Security
BREAKING: 6 Protesters Shot Dead In Niger State
At least six people have been reportedly killed while some sustained injuries in the ongoing protest in Suleja, Niger State. The victims were said to have…
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The latest news from Leading Reporters: breaking stories from Abuja and across Nigeria, updated throughout the day.
End Hunger – Women Protest With Empty Pots in Lagos
A woman can be pictured protesting with an empty pot at Kudirat Abiola way, Ikeja, Lagos as Nigerians across the country have taken to the streets…
BREAKING: Hoodlums hijack protest in Kano, break into shops, offices
The ongoing nationwide hardship protest in Kano has turned violent as hoodlums hijack the exercise to loot shops and offices. Leading reporters gathered that the hoodlums…
BREAKING: Shock as Immigration officer accidentally shoots self thrice during protest
Pandemonium broke out on Thursday in Bulunkutu area of Maiduguri when an immigration officer accidentally shot himself thrice on the foot while blocking protesters. The sound…
BREAKING: Kano Protesters Set NCC Gatehouse on Fire (VIDEO)
Protesters have set the gatehouse of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in Kano State ablaze. The development was disclosed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President…
Security
BREAKING: Police arrest man with knife trying to attack protesters in FCT (VIDEO)
As the protest to end hunger and hardship in the country gain momentum, Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force has arrested a man caught with knife…
Africa & World
Benin Republic, Niger, Togo Owe Nigeria Over $14 Million Electricity Debt in Q1 2024 – NERC
According to a report released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), three African countries, namely, Niger, Benin Republic, and Togo, owe a total of $14.2…
BREAKING: Violent protest break out in Maraba Abuja (VIDEO)
Hundreds of protesters has taken to the road in Maraba, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Watch video below;
𝐕𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐎: 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫-𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐀𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝐈𝐧 𝐀𝐛𝐮𝐣𝐚
Some demonstrators protesting against the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest have just arrived at the National Stadium in five coastal buses. Although they acknowledged being affected by the country’s…
Politics
Waste: How Kano Governor Spent N10 Billion on Furniture in 6 Months
A review of the budget performance documents of Kano State revealed that, Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State had spent a total of N10 billion on…