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The latest news from Leading Reporters: breaking stories from Abuja and across Nigeria, updated throughout the day.

Opinion

Writing Buhari’s Scorecard

The consensus among Nigerians across different parts of our country today is that President Muhammadu Buhari has failed both as a leader and a two-term president.…

Folarin Kehinde
Security

US Drone Kills Al-Qaeda Terrorist Leader

A United States drone strike killed Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri at a hideout in the Afghan capital, President Joe Biden said Monday, adding “justice had…

Folarin Kehinde
Business

Crude Oil Rises Above $110 Per Barrel

The price of crude oil skyrocketed at the weekend as the market generally ignored the crude oil demand implications from worries about the technical recession. WTI…

Folarin Kehinde

FG orders NDDC to resume suspended scholarship scheme

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Umana Umana has ordered the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to resume the commission’s scholarship scheme suspended some years ago.…

Folarin Kehinde