The latest news from Leading Reporters: breaking stories from Abuja and across Nigeria, updated throughout the day.
A moment meant to celebrate Nigeria’s democratic heroes took an awkward turn on Thursday when the Presidency mistakenly listed two living figures—Pa Reuben Fasoranti and Dr.…
President Bola Tinubu has addressed the concerns raised by several Nigerians over the his move to drag the nation into a one-party state system. In a…
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his pleasure over the litany of the crisis rocking the major opposition parties in the country. The president made his stance…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred the prestigious national honour of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka.…
Journalists accredited to cover the National Assembly were on Thursday barred from gaining access to the National Assembly chamber where President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is scheduled…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has bestowed posthumous national honours on key figures who played pivotal roles in the nation’s democratic struggle, including the late Chief MKO…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) of attempting to turn Nigeria into a one-party state, urging…
Aliko Dangote will step down as Chairman of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, effective June 16, 2025, marking the end of a two-decade tenure at the helm…
The World Bank is re-engaging in nuclear energy for the first time in decades, according to President Ajay Banga, as part of efforts to help developing…
Protesters took to the streets of Lagos on Thursday to mark Nigeria’s Democracy Day, despite a significant deployment of security personnel across key areas of the…
