The latest news from Leading Reporters: breaking stories from Abuja and across Nigeria, updated throughout the day.
Some protesters have stormed the streets of Abuja to condemn the appointment of Mr Ola Olukoyede as Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).…
Nigerians have expressed their concerns on social media over the recruitment of 50 repentant thugs into Kano State Police Command. The repentant thugs were recruited Nigerians…
Nigerian award-winning singer, Tiwa Savage, has opened up about her recent fight with an undisclosed virus. In a post on X (Twitter) on Tuesday, the singer…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio suddenly called for an emergency closed session during plenary on Tuesday when the chief whip, Senator Ali Ndume, angrily staged a walkout.…
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday launched the Renewed Hope Conditional Cash Transfer for 15 million households. The event coincided with World Poverty Eradication Day and was…
A 23-year-old man, Akaninyene Isaac, has hacked his mother to death with a cutlass for denying him food for three days in Oruk Uso Otoro village,…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved an application to secure a budget support loan worth $1.5 billion from the World Bank and an additional $80…
At least 27 women and 4 boys have been kidnapped in Southern Kaduna by bandits. Leading reporters gathered that this was disclosed by the women’s wing…
Tola Odeyemi, the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer/Postmaster-General of the Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST), has finally taken up her role amid protest by disgruntled workers. President…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State has given Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu a three-day ultimatum to either resume at the Governor’s Office in Akure, or…
