The latest news from Leading Reporters: breaking stories from Abuja and across Nigeria, updated throughout the day.
Chidozie Nwankwo, candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in Anambra State governorship election has stepped down for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flagbearer, Valentine Ozigbo. The…
Rural Clean Energy services leader in Africa and Asia, Husk Power has launched its first six solar hybrid minigrids inNigeria, located in Nasarawa State. The newly…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has cancelled its sit-at-home order in the south-east. The proscribed group had threatened to lock down the region from November 5 to…
The Federal Government has borrowed a whopping N8.29 trillion from Pension Fund Assets which stood at N12.9 trillion at the end of August 2021. Even though…
The federal government has again extended the deadline for phone users to link their lines with their National Identity Numbers (NIN). The deadline was to elapse…
Shahzam Suleman Chief Magistrate Emmanuel Iyanna of Wuse Zone 6 magisterial division in Abuja has admitted that he was lied into signing a search warrant for…
US-based non-profit organization of Nigerians in diaspora, Diasporans for PDP, has sent a congratulatory message to PDP, wishing everyone a successful 2021 National Convention. National Publicity…
Despite court judgements and interventions of the national assembly, the Nigerian Army has adamantly refused to reinstate Lt Colonel Mohammed Abdulfatai who led troops in the…
The Ministry of Health has submitted a 2022 budget proposal to the Senate to borrow N82 billion ($200 million) to buy mosquito nets. The proposal is…
After 14 years and seven months in prison, the resident pastor of Kirikiri Correctional centre, Apapa, Pastor David, who was condemned to death, has regained his…
