The latest news from Leading Reporters: breaking stories from Abuja and across Nigeria, updated throughout the day.
The Senior General Manager, Corporate Communications at Dangote Industries Ltd., Sunday Esan, says the Dangote Refinery has saved Nigeria more than ₦10bn annually in foreign exchange…
Armed bandits have abducted a 16-year-old boy and six young girls from Gidan-Bijimi in Kawu ward, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory. Gidan-Bijimi is…
Nigeria’s struggle with insecurity is often discussed in terms of guns, surveillance, and military deployments. Yet one powerful tool remains underused: social security. A nation cannot…
President Bola Tinubu has sent a 3-man list of ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced this at plenary on Wednesday.…
Former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose has revealed that he was so provoked by former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s remarks at his 65th birthday celebration that he…
A new video has emerged online, raising fresh doubts about the official account of how the abducted schoolgirls from Government Girls Secondary School, Maga in Kebbi…
Bandits have struck the Isapa community of Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, abducting 11 residents. The gunmen, numbering more than 20, stormed the community…
Despite constant claims of underfunding in Nigeria’s (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) WASH sector, Self Help Africa has stated that more than $500 million in World Bank-backed…
ChatGPT said: Nigerian fintech firm, Paystack, has terminated the appointment of its co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, Ezra Olubi, over allegations of sexual misconduct. Olubi disclosed…
The Auditor-General for the Federation has uncovered 28 major financial infractions involving the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), with suspicious transactions totaling about N61.1bn when…
