Nigerian News Leader
First with details then facts 
By Ankeli Emmanuel (Sokoto)
The Vice Chancellor of Federal University, Kachere, Gombe State, Professor Umar Pate, has urged both the Federal and State Governments as well as international organizations to strive towards effective community engagement as a measure towards encouraging acceptability of Covid-19 vaccine in Nigeria.
By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief, North-Central, in Minna)
The Emir of Kontagora in Niger state, Alhaji Saidu Namaska (Sarkin Sudan of Kontagora) is dead. The late First Class Emir died on Thursday at the age of 84. He spent 47 years on the throne.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig-Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd), on Wednesday September 8, 2021, gave details of how loads of Captagon, a brand of Amphetamine meant for insurgents camps in Nigeria were intercepted by operatives of the Agency at the Apapa port in Lagos.
By NAN Correspondent
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Owerri, Imo, on one-day official visit where he would inaugurate some developmental projects executed by the State Government.
By Chinwendu Agoha (Governance Reporter)
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has advised Sheikh Gumi to "shut up" and desist from distracting the nation with his clamour for amnesty to bandits at a time the military authorities are pounding the criminals in their hideouts.
By Mohammed Abubakar (Yobe State)
Plateau State Governor, Simon Bako Lalong, has congratulated the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Most Revd. Matthew Hassan Kukah, on his 10th Episcopal Ordination.
By Mohammed Abubakar (Yobe State)
The Deputy Governor of Borno State, Umar Usman Kadafur, has inaugurated a 13-member response committee for the control of cholera outbreaks in the State.
By David Wuya, (Nassarawa State Correspondent)
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, on Wednesday, expressed the British Government's readiness to partner Nasarawa State Government on Agriculture and Infrastructure development to improve the economic growth of the State.
By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief, North-Central, in Minna)
A total of 974 2021 Batch B, Stream 2 Corps members including, 519 male and 455 female deployed to Niger state have been sworn in for the one-year mandatory National Youth Service, with a warning to adhere strictly to COVID-19 protocols and guidelines.
By Cecilia Ogezi (Correspondent, Abuja)
A non-government organization (NGO) known as Joint Professional Training Support( JPTS) International has facilitated the release of about 21 prisoners from Kuje and Suleja Correctional facilities for various offenses with the option of fine.
By Desmond Ukandu (Politics Editor)
Ahead of the Anambra gubernatorial poll, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has unveiled new measures to eliminate irregularities in voting which often impugn the credibility of the election process.
By Danjuma Williams (Gombe State Correspondent)
Gombe State Governor, Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya, has charged relevant agencies in Gombe State to ensure that the malaria burden is reduced and eventually eliminated in the state.
