Nigerian News Leader
First with details then facts 
By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)
As part of measures to stem rural-urban migrations, Niger state government has announced disbursement of, 3 million Naira to each of the 274 Ward Development Areas across the 25 Local Government Councils to implement developmental projects that will have direct positive impact on the people.
By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)
Niger state Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Alhaji Yahaya Ibrahim Gulbin-Boka, has said that, a 100-man contingent, including coaches and officials will be representing Niger state at the 22nd edition of National Sports Festival (NSF) taking place in Ogun state.
By Richard Odeh (Defence & Security Reporter)
Former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and lead defence lawyer in the terrorism trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Kanu Agabi (SAN), has denied a report that officials of the Department of State Services (DSS) Monday in Abuja denied him and members of his team access to their client.
By Cecilia Ogezi (Correspondent, Abuja)
In a renewed effort to bolster agricultural productivity at the grassroots, Divine Gold Multi-purpose Co-operative Society Limited, in collaboration with Tomorrow’s Women Development Organization (TWDO), has organised a one-day community sensitisation programme themed “Productive Agricultural System Through Support With Treated Variety Seeds” for rural women farmers in Apo-Dutse, Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
By Cecilia Ogezi (Correspondent, Abuja)
The Northern Youth Congress of Nigeria (NYC) has conferred its prestigious Northern Elders Award of Excellence, “Garkuwan Marayun Arewa,” on Dr. Ibrahim Aminu Trader, the Executive Director of the Regional Sustainable Energy Centre of Excellence for Sub-Saharan Africa (RSECE).
By Cecilia Ogezi
A prominent Igbo community leader and Chairman of the Non-Indigene Forum in Jahi District of Abuja, Hon. Johnbosco Ezenwaka, has officially joined the race for the Gwarinpa Ward councillorship seat in the forthcoming area council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), under the platform of the Labour Party (LP).
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief) @CelestineOkaf11
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has welcomed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s “Nigeria First Policy,” describing it as a bold step toward accelerating Nigeria’s industrial revolution and economic growth.
By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)
The Chairman, the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Group is the Chairman of the SUPERNEWS Nigeria Annual Conference scheduled to hold on June 19th 2025 at Oriental Hotel, 3 Lekki Road, Victoria Island, Lagos at 10am.
By Chinwendu Agoha (Governance Correspondent)
Former Military Administrator of Bayelsa State, Navy Captain Omoniyi Caleb Olubolade (rtd), is dead.
By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)
Senior Pastor, House on the Rock Church, Minna branch, Pastor PetRock Sadiq, has attributed failures in leadership settings to the inability of those elected and appointed into positions to recognize what their office/duty is all about.
By Suzan Okenwa (National Assembly Correspondent)
Former President of Aka Ikenga and ex-federal parliamentarian, Hon Chris Asoluka, has passed on at age 70, shortly after his recent birthday celebration.
By Tayo Oguntade (Education Correspondent)
In a swift move to save the education system in Nigeria and by extension, within the West African region, the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examination Council (NECO) have resolved that the Pen-on-paper examination model which has existed since the inception of the two exam bodies will stop in 2025.
