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Swear with Quran you’ve no connection with banditry – Matawalle dares Gov Lawal
The Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle, on Tuesday challenged the Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal to swear an oath with the Quran that he…
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The latest news from Leading Reporters: breaking stories from Abuja and across Nigeria, updated throughout the day.
BREAKING: Justice Binta Nyako to step down from Nnamdi Kanu’s trial
At the resumed hearing in the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, at the Federal High Court in Abuja on…
Passengers Panic as Air Peace windshield breaks at Abuja Airport
Passengers panicked on Monday as the windshield of an Embraer ERJ 145 aircraft operated by Air Peace was shattered in Abuja. As the aircraft landed at…
Business
BREAKING: Many injured as petrol tanker explodes in Abuja
A fuel laden tanker has exploded in Maitama, a highbrow area of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city. Leading reporters understands that some persons inside a commercial vehicle…
Politics
We’ll use Edo template in Ondo, Anambra – Ganduje brags
…..says 2027 will be a walkover National chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has said the party would use its…
Politics
“We Won’t Forget Your Sacrifice” – Asue Ighodalo Thanks Supporters
Following the recently concluded Edo governorship election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Asue Ighodalo, has extended his heartfelt gratitude to the people of Edo for…
Red Day in Lebanon As Israeli Air Strike Kills 270, Injures Thousands
Israeli strikes on Monday killed more than 270 Lebanese in the deadliest barrage since the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war as the Israeli military warned residents in southern…
Politics
BREAKING: PDP Rejects Edo Election Results, Heads To Court
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the Edo State Governorship election results announced by INEC. Acting national Chairman of the PDP Umar Damagum called for…
Politics
VIDEO: Children chants ‘Tinubu Ole’ in Kwara, lament hardship in Nigeria
Some children in Kwara State have been seen in a widely circulating video on social media calling the President Bola Tinubu “Thief” Leading reporters who monitored…
Hardship: Beggars extend ‘working hours’ to meet ‘targets’
Nigerians are well known for the tradition of giving alms to the needy. Many people believe that the needy, particularly beggars, are angels sent to test…