Shi’ites attend Christmas service in Zaria, present gifts to church
Islamic group Shi’ites joined Christians at a Christmas service at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Samaru, Zaria, Kaduna State, on Monday to strengthen religious harmony and unity…
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The latest news from Leading Reporters: breaking stories from Abuja and across Nigeria, updated throughout the day.
Politics
Federal civil servants lament as Tinubu’s govt fails to pay December salaries before Christmas
Federal civil servants across various government sectors have expressed frustration and disappointment over the delay in receiving their December 2023 salaries, affecting their Christmas celebrations and…
Politics
Ex-PDP chairman’s wife, sister die in fire incident
Wife of the late chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom state, Mrs. Elizabeth Udo Ekpenyong and his sister, Ms Ofonime Frank have been burnt…
Black Christmas: Assailants kill over 60 in Plateau communities
No fewer than sixty persons were reportedly killed by assailants in fresh attacks on three Plateau communities of Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi local government areas of the…
Politics
Christmas: “Tinubu’s administration will wipe away your tears soon – Akpabio assures Nigerians
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has extended his Christmas wishes to Nigerians, urging citizens to maintain hope despite the difficulties faced in the country. In a statement…
Politics
SHOCKER: Tinubu’s anti-graft chief indicts Ibrahim Gambari, Zainab Ahmed for looting N17.3 trillion with Emefiele; outlines criminal charges
Jim Obazee, President Bola Tinubu’s special investigator trawling the books of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has accused Ibrahim Gambari and Zainab Ahmed of involvement in…
Business
Boss Mustapha denies $6.3m CBN Looting Allegation, Calls For Probe
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has vehemently denied a report alleging his involvement in the alleged illegal withdrawal of $6.3 million…
Entertainment
JUST IN: Officer accidentally shot Nollywood actor, Azeez Ijaduade — Police Shares Fresh Details
The Nigerian Police has reacted to the incident involving Nollywood actor and director, Azeez Ijaduade, who was reportedly shot in Iperu Remo, Ogun State. The state…
EFCC uncovers N37bn fraud in humanitarian ministry, indicts Buhari’s minister, contractor
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has uncovered a total sum of N37,170,855,753.44 allegedly laundered in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs under former minister Sadiya Umar-Farouk.…
Gauging the temper of Nigerian judges
By Tonnie Iredia There are many benefits of the knowledge of law. To start with, it positions those who are so privileged at a higher pedestal…