The latest news from Leading Reporters: breaking stories from Abuja and across Nigeria, updated throughout the day.
The kingmakers, who are also members of the Olubadan-in-Council, have appointed High Chief Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The appointment of Olakulehin,…
A High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State, has granted bail to Godwin Emefiele, the embattled former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in…
Gunmen have kidnapped Channels Television reporter in Rivers State, Mr. Joshua Rogers.Rogers was reportedly whisked away to an unknown place by the gunmen around 9pm on…
Former Abịa state governor, Ogbonnaya Onu is deadỌnụ, who was a former Minister of Science and Technology under Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, died in an Abuja Hospital.…
A total of 50 staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) were sacked on Monday, April 8 by the current management of the apex bank.…
Ethiopian Airlines has reportedly reduced its Nigeria – UK route fare from 1.9 million naira to N680,000, this is N400k below Air Peace price. Recall on…
A former member of the House of Representatives from Kogi State, Hon. Mohammed Idris, is dead. Mohammed, the son of a former Governor of Kogi state,…
Serious confusion erupted in Gusau, Zamfara State capital as personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC shot a woman to death while attempting…
A commercial vehicle (Danfo) carrying several passengers crashed on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos on Wednesday. Confirming the incident, Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, Lagos Territorial Coordinator,…
The Osolo of Isolo in Lagos State, Oba Kabiru Agbabiaka, is dead. Leading reporters learnt that the monarch died shortly after observing the Eid prayers on…
