Nigerian News Leader
First with details then facts 
By Mohammed Abubakar (In Damaturu, Yobe State)
Hon. Abdullahi Adamu Bazuwa, member representing Potiskum Central constituency in the Yobe State House of Assembly has supported 30 People Living with Disability (PLWD) each with the sum of N10,000 as educational support.
June was a month of strategic developments at the NDLEA. Significant developments include the launch of the War Against Drug Abuse (WADA) initiative, the unveiling of the National Drug Control Master Plan (NDCMP 2021-2025) and the release of the Standard Policy And Practice Guidelines (SPPG) for the Agency’s counselling centres.
By Our Correspondent
Details emerged on why the embattled former Commissioner for Lands and Urban Development in Enugu State, Dr Victor Chukwuemeka Nnam, was remanded in Correctional custody by a Federal High Court in Enugu.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)
Mea Mater Elizabeth High School, Agbani, in Enugu State has congratulated her students for maintaining her tradition of academic excellence by scoring multiple A1s in the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE).
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)
Ahead of his formal declaration to vie for the office of President of Nigeria in the 2023 general elections and also for the Presidential primary next year, opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leading contender, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, on Thursday, paid a consultation visit to two former military presidents, Generals Ibrahim Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar, at their hilltop residences in Minna, Niger State capital.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)
Frontline Presidential aspirant in 2023 and a former President of the Senate, Senator, Anyim Pius Anyim, on Friday, joined other eminent Nigerian leaders and statesmen to express great shock and sadness at the passage of his predecessor, Dr. Joseph Wayas.
By Mahmud Isa Yola and Musa Jibril
There has been a clarion call in recent times for legalized cultivation of the psychotropic plant. It is Pandora’s box Nigeria should not open.
June 7-8, 2021 was a historic moment in Nigeria for the movement for controlled cultivation of Cannabis sativa. At a two-day stakeholders roundtable titled “Benefits and Opportunities of Cannabis Plant in Nigeria” held in Akure, capital of Ondo, the state governor, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, speaking to the panelists urged the Nigerian government to give legal backing to the cultivation of cannabis in the country.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has described the public destruction/burning of 20 tons of assorted illicit drugs in Abuja on Tuesday is a further affirmation of the resolve of the anti-narcotic agency to wage a total war against drug abuse and illicit drug trafficking in Nigeria.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA at the weekend seized 12,385 kilograms of Loud Cannabis, a strong variant of the illicit weed imported from a neighboring country and smuggled into Lagos through the waterways.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)
A businesswoman heading to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia for Umrah (Lesser Hajj) has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Abuja for ingesting 80 pellets of cocaine.
By Chinwendu Agoha (Governance Reporter)
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has accused the new National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu, of engaging in what it termed "criminal revisionism" in his comparison of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration with previous governments.
By Danjuma Williams (Gombe State Correspondent)
The youths of Tangale nation in Billiri Local Government Area of Gombe State are set to revive one of its long-ignored traditional festivals known as Bai or Palam Tangle.
