The latest news from Leading Reporters: breaking stories from Abuja and across Nigeria, updated throughout the day.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has issued a fine of N10.5 billion to be paid by all eleven Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) for their non-compliance…
The Joint Senate Committee On Finance, Banking, Insurance and Financial institutions is currently having an interactive session with the Economic Management Team over the recent fall…
In the wake of several sudden deaths reported during a recent football match between Nigeria and South Africa, medical experts in the country are cautioning hypertensive…
The Deputy Bursar of Kwara State University (KWASU) Malete, Alhaji Ayuba Olaitan Abdullahi, on Wednesday night died while watching the semi-final match between Nigeria and South…
President Tinubu has approved the immediate release of 102,000 metric tonnes of rice and maize from the National Food Reserves in order to enhance the availability…
Fourteen travellers abducted by gunmen in Kogi State on Saturday, February 3, have been freed. The news was confirmed by Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer,…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have served a 14-day strike notice on the Federal Government, raising the spectre…
A member of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) serving in Adamawa State died during the penalty shootouts of the match between Nigeria and South Africa…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced that SIM cards not linked to National Identity Numbers (NIN) will be deactivated by the end of February. The…
The armed bandits, who recently kidnapped women accompanying a newlywed bride to her matrimonial home at Damari, Sabuwa LGA of Katsina State, have threatened to remarry…
