#Constitutional Law

Investigations

JustEnugu North Decides: A Call for Peaceful Participation and Electoral Vigilance

As residents of Enugu North Senatorial District prepare to cast their votes, citizens are being encouraged to participate actively in the democratic process without fear or intimidation. With security personnel reportedly deployed across the six local government areas to maintain peace and order, voters are urged to remain vigilant, uphold the law, and contribute to a free, fair, and credible election. The integrity of the electoral process depends not only on electoral authorities and security agencies but also on the commitment of citizens to peacefully protect their mandate through lawful civic engagement.

Site manager·Jun 19, 2026

Elections

Enugu North Bye-Election: Growing Concerns Over Alleged Attempts to Undermine Electoral Integrity

Ahead of the June 20, 2026 Enugu North Senatorial Bye-Election, concerns have been raised over allegations of potential electoral manipulation and interference. The development highlights the importance of transparency, accountability, and vigilant oversight to safeguard the integrity of the electoral process and ensure that the outcome genuinely reflects the will of the people.

Site manager·Jun 18, 2026

Elections

OVOKO Sends a Strong Political Signal Ahead of the Elections

Ovoko witnessed an impressive show of political support as residents rallied behind Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji and Nestor Ezeme, signaling strong grassroots momentum for the PDP and offering a glimpse of the political atmosphere ahead of the elections.

Site manager·Jun 13, 2026

Investigations

WHEN A NEWSPAPER BECOMES THE STORY? QUESTIONS ARISING FROM PREMIUM TIME

When the Watchdog Becomes the Subject: Examining Questions of Media Accountability In every democratic society, the media plays a vital role in informing the public, scrutinizing those in power, and upholding accountability. However, the same principles of fairness, objectivity, and due process that journalists demand from public institutions must also guide their own reporting practices. This article examines the extensive coverage of former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, by PREMIUM TIMES, raising important questions about media ethics, narrative framing, and the treatment of conflicting evidence.

Site manager·Jun 11, 2026

Elections

*REGISTRATION IS ONGOING, NO REGISTRATION, NO VOTE, NO VOTE, NO VOICE

Special Information on the ONGOING continuous Voters Registration ( CVR)

Site manager·Jun 04, 2026

Investigations

Proposed Market Closure in Enugu State Sparks Public Debate

The development has generated public debate among residents, traders, and stakeholders, particularly regarding its potential impact on daily commercial activities and livelihoods. While market leadership is reported to have communicated the directive to traders, reactions remain mixed, with many expressing apprehension over the economic implications of suspending trading activities for the day.

Site manager·Jun 04, 2026

Investigations

Akpawfu/Ishienu Amagunze Ward Chairman Raises Alarm Over Alleged Threats to Life and Family

Concerns have emerged over the safety of Hon. Chidi Animba Emmanuel, Chairman of Akpawfu/Ishienu Amagunze Ward, following reports of alleged threats directed at him and his family. The situation reportedly stems from political developments surrounding the PDP's suspension of an Akpawfu indigene who participated in the party's last governorship primary election in Enugu State.

Site manager·May 30, 2026

Judiciary

⁷Daniel Bwala: No Citizen Should Be Denied the Right to Contest Public Office Until Proven Guilty

Daniel Bwala has reaffirmed that the principle of "innocent until proven guilty" remains a cornerstone of democratic governance, arguing that individuals facing trial should not be denied their constitutional right to contest for public office until a court of competent jurisdiction determines otherwise.

Site manager·May 30, 2026

Investigations

Enugu PDP Reaffirms Discipline, Unity, and Party Supremacy Ahead of 2027

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State has reaffirmed its commitment to discipline, unity, and party supremacy through decisive actions aimed at safeguarding internal cohesion and strengthening its political structure ahead of 2027. The party’s firm stance against anti-party activities reflects its resolve to preserve stability, protect its collective vision, and consolidate its leadership for sustained growth and future electoral success.

Site manager·May 23, 2026

Politics

Grassroots Influence Prevails as Chief Chukwugozie Nwachukwu Defeats Cubana Chief Priest in APC Federal Constituency Primary

Chief Chukwugozie Canice Moore Nwachukwu, popularly known as Omeogo, has emerged victorious in the APC primary election for the Orlu/Orsu/Oru East Federal Constituency, defeating celebrity businessman Cubana Chief Priest. The outcome reinforces the enduring influence of grassroots political structures, loyalty, and long-standing alliances within Imo State politics, particularly in a constituency closely associated with Governor Hope Uzodimma.

Site manager·May 17, 2026

Politics

Enugu Political Climate Intensifies as Nwakaibie Supporters Declare Growing Momentum

The political landscape in Enugu State is witnessing rising tension and heightened anticipation following the conclusion of recent screening exercises, as supporters of Chief Nwakaibie express strong confidence in his political prospects. Backers of the aspirant claim that developments within rival camps have sparked uncertainty and internal unrest, while insisting that public support is steadily shifting in their favour. They further argue that the growing movement reflects the desire of the people for purposeful leadership, political liberation, and a fresh direction capable of addressing the aspirations of the masses ahead of the next phase of political engagements in the state.

Site manager·May 15, 2026

Elections

NDC ANNOUNCES N60M PRESIDENTIAL FORM N30M GOVERNOSHIP FORM AHEAD OF ELECTIONS

The National Democratic Coalition (NDC) has unveiled the cost of its nomination and expression of interest forms for aspirants contesting elective positions ahead of the forthcoming elections, fixing the presidential form at N60 million and the governorship form at N30 million. The party stated that the pricing structure is aimed at ensuring a credible and organized primary process while attracting only serious contenders. However, the announcement has sparked mixed reactions among political stakeholders and citizens, with growing concerns over the increasing financial barriers to political participation, youth inclusion, and equal access to leadership opportunities within Nigeria’s democratic system.

Site manager·May 13, 2026