BREAKING: NJC Suspends Rivers, Anambra High Court Judges
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has suspended two High Court judges over allegations of misconduct. Justice G.C. Aguma of the Rivers State High Court and Justice…
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The latest news from Leading Reporters: breaking stories from Abuja and across Nigeria, updated throughout the day.
Lagos State Govt Demolishes 138 Illegal shanties in Ajao Water Canal
The Lagos State Government has demolished 138 shanties along the Ajao Estate Canal bank, where illegal occupants reportedly paid between N60,000 to N100,000 annually in rent.…
Nigerian Governors Wives vow To Fight Gender-Based Violence Nationwide
The Wives of Nigeria Governors Forum has reaffirmed its commitment to combating sexual and gender-based violence towards women across states, according to a report issued after…
Security
Ondo 2024: Nigerian Military Deploys Troops Ahead of Saturday’s Election
The Nigerian Military has announced plans to deploy troops to Ondo State for the upcoming governorship election scheduled for November 16, in a bid to enhance…
Politics
BREAKING: Tinubu appoints Daniel Bwala SA Media and Public Communications
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser, Media and Public Communications, State House. Others appointed on Thursday include three Nigerians as…
Abuja/FCT
Wike suspends FCDA Executive Secretary
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has suspended the Executive Secretary, Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Engr. Shehu Hadi Ahmad indefinitely. According to a…
We don’t know number of civil servants on our payroll – Zamfara Govt
The Zamfara State government has lamented what it described as the alarming number of ghost workers in the State Civil Service. The government said the situation…
Politics
50kg bag of rice hits N100,000 as hardship bites harder under Tinubu
There seems to be no end in sight to hike in food prices driven largely by the economic policies of President Bola Tinubu. A survey by…
Business
FG secures $134m AfDB loan to boost Agriculture
The Federal Government has secured a $134 million loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to enhance agricultural production, with a focus on the seeds and…
Security
BREAKING: Late Army Chief Lagbaja Remains Arrive Abuja
The body of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, has arrived in Abuja ahead of his final burial. The remains are…