Nigerian News Leader
First with details then facts 
By Philip Odiase (Reps/NASS Correspondent)
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has expressed happiness over the return of investors and businesses in Aba and other cities of Abia State, attributing it to the administrative dexterity of the State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti.
By Nnanna Kalu (Abia State Correspondent, in Umuahia)
Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt Hon Benjamin Kalu, says the people of Abia State have begun to get their dignity back because of the work that the State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, is doing.
By Suzan Okenwa (Senate/NASS Correspondent)
President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obong Akpabio, has charged Nigerian media practitioners to accord special attention to reporting climate change issues.
By Nnanna Kalu (Abia State Correspondent, in Umuahia)
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti has explained why his administration signed the Dig-Once Policy ifor the state on Wednesday.
In his address shortly after the official signing of the policy, governor Otti said the policy is expected to guide technology companies, construction outfits, and all other entities whose activities and business model involve excavation, laying of cables and the installation of underground utilities infrastructure and technology assets.
By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Reporter)
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has reaffirmed that media freedom, freedom of expression and access to public information are crucial to democracy and must be at the heart of Nigerian government’s values and actions.
By Nnanna Kalu (Abia State Correspondent, in Umuahia)
The Abia State Government, on Friday, announced a temporary and immediate suspension of all excavation/trenching activities in the State until a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) is selected to oversee the implementation of its newly introduced the Dig-Once Policy.
By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Reporter)
Nigeria's Minister of State for Environment, Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has urged for a reaffirmation of collective commitment to the principles of a free and independent press, stating that it is a sine qua non for effective climate journalism.
By Nnanna Kalu (Abia State Correspondent, in Umuahia)
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has approved the constitution of A Security Advisory Council and Security Trust Fund for the State.
By Nnanna Kalu (Abia State Correspondent, in Umuahia)
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, on Wednesday signaled his administration's bold move to prepare the State for technological advancement with the signing of the "Dig Once Policy".
By Nnanna Kalu (Abia State Correspondent, in Umuahia)
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, says the welfare of Abia workers will continue to be a priority in the enactment and implementation of the state government policies.
Insists That Days Of Delayed Payments Of Retirement Benefits Over
Labour Honours Gov With Champion Award
By Adango Isokarari (Rivers State Correspondent, in Portharcourt)
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has assured of implementing the salary increase recently approved by the Federal Government for workers in the State as soon as the parameters are made available.
By Dr A. S Mohammed
Over the past year, the American and French governments have been desperately lobbying the governments of Nigeria, Benin, Togo and Ghana to agree to sign new Defence pacts that would enable them redeploy their soldiers expelled from Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger. Some of the troops have been redeployed to Chad but France and United States prefer countries of the Gulf of Guinea that are more strategically located to serve their interests in the central zone of the Sahel. Of the countries in the Gulf of Guinea, Nigeria turns out to be the most strategically located. There are indications that the Tinubu Administration may be favourably disposed to the proposed defence pact. However, there is a widespread apprehension that signing of the pact by Nigeria would have wide ranging implications for defence and internal security of the country.
