Nigerian News Leader
First with details then facts 
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, NASENI, has empowered 300 youths and women in Oyo State with Home Solar Systems and Clean Energy Cookstoves under its Sustainable Empowerment Programme (NSEP) held on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
By Our Reporter
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged the Nigeria Police Force to maintain the highest standards of professionalism and impartiality in the discharge of its responsibilities ahead of the 2027 General Elections, stressing that the Police must never be seen as an instrument of any political interest.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
Enugu is set to become the centre of Nigeria’s media and democratic conversation from tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23, 2026, as more than 300 members of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), media executives and other participants are expected to begin arriving in the Coal City of Enugu for the 22nd All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC 2026).
By Chuka Orjiakor (In Oguta)
The ancient cultural heritage of Oguta came alive on Thursday, September 17, 2026, as Damanze Obi Ossai, Aku-Chukwu Roro of Umuoga Kindred, Ngegwu Royal Village, also known as Ajie Obi Oga, celebrated the annual Omerife New Yam Festival in grand style.
By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)
Two Nigeria's former Presidents, Gen. Babangida Badamasi Babangida (IBB) and Gen. Abdulsalam Abubarkar has joined other concerned Nigerians in condemning the death of 37 artisans in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC).
By Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)
Nigeria Forward (NF), a socio-political group, has urged political stakeholders in Northern Nigeria to respect the informal power-rotation arrangement between the North and South and allow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to complete an eight-year presidential tenure.
By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger state on Sunday said the state government is investigating what led to the deaths of 37 artisans last Thursday, and the whereabouts of others out of about 65 alleged illegal miners that were arrested and kept in its facility by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Niger state Command.
By Our Reporter
The Public Relations Consultants Association of Nigeria (PRCAN) has officially announced the commencement of the Public Relations Consultancy Practice Code (PRCPC) 2026, marking a major regulatory milestone designed to protect client investments, standardize agency-client engagements, and enforce strict professional accountability across the industry.
By Nnanna Kalu (Abia State Correspondent, in Umuahia)
Geometric Power, Nigeria’s foremost integrated power organization, has lauded the Abia State government for promoting private-public partnership as part of the strategy to accelerate the state’s rapid development.
By Our Reporter
Gender advocates and civil society organisations have called for increased media visibility for women contesting the 2027 general elections, saying poor coverage, high nomination costs, violence and party politics continue to undermine women’s participation in Nigeria’s political leadership.
