Nigerian News Leader
First with details then facts 
By Nnanna Kalu (Abia State Correspondent, in Umuahia)
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has requested the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to mobilise contractors back to site to complete abandoned projects being executed by the ministry and agency across the state.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)
The family of the former member of the Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, has announced his burial arrangements.
By Adango Isokarari (Rivers State Correspondent, in Portharcourt)
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed the determination of his Administration to build and strengthen the capacity of workers in the State's Civil Service.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)
The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity and official Spokesperson to the President of the Senate, Rt.Hon Eseme Eyiboh has won the most Outstanding Spokesperson Award of the Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Information.
By Adango Isokarari (Rivers State Correspondent in Portharcourt)
Barely 18 days after the groundbreaking declaration of support for the Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, by no fewer than 12 Local Government Area Coordinators of the Grassroots Development Initiative (GDI), 11 Ward Coordinators in Ahoada-East have resigned their membership of the group and pledged unalloyed support and loyalty to the Governor and his Administration in the State.
By Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)
The Amalgamation of Bauchi State Concerned Group has denbuked the claim by a Southern Senator, Michael Opeyemi Bamidele (Senate Majority Leader), alleging that there was a Northern plot to sabotage and remove Akpabio for no reason other than that he is from the South.
By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)
For killing 4 of their members and shooting others during a peaceful religious procession in Sokoto in 2021, the Court of Appeal siting in Sokoto has ordered the Inspector General of Police, and the State Commissioner of Police as 1st and 2nd respondents respectively to pay over 70 million naira compensation to the Shiite Muslim community in Sokoto.
By Dare Ajayi (Oyo State Correspondent, in Ibadan)
The University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan has requested the intervention of the Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of Economy,Mr Wale Edun in offsetting its outstanding electricity bill to the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, IBEDC.
By Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)
The Bauchi State Government, on Tuesday, said that its has increased the Family Planning budgetary allocation from 75 Million naira in 2023 to 120 Million naira in the year 2024 to support extensive training, awareness creation and supportive supervision.
By Nnanna Kalu (Abia State Correspondent, in Umuahia)
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, on Tuesday flagged off the construction of 11.5-Kilometer Nunya-Eluama Road in Isuikwuato Local Government Area, with a firm promise to bridge the divide in development between the rural and urban areas of the state.
By Our Reporter
The crisis rocking Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) took a dramatic twist on Tuesday with its Board members cancelling the purported termination of the appointment of its Managing Director/Chief Executive, Dr. Tinuade Sanda.
By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Reporter)
The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to activate the powers of his office as Commander-in-Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces to direct the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, to produce Segun Olatunji, the Editor of FirstNews, who was abducted from his home in Lagos twelve days ago.
