By Chinwendu Agoha (Society & Governance Correspondent)

The Director General/Chief Executive Officer of National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr Abisoye Coker-Odusote, was conferred with an honourary doctorate by the African University of Science and Technology, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory.

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

People's Democratic Party (PDP'S ) Public Relations Officer, Hassan Sayinlawal, has stated that a High Court sitting in Sokoto, Monday dismissed a case filed by former governor Attahiru Bafarawa's faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenging the conduct of the party’s ’s congresses in the state.

By Tayo Oguntade (Education Correspondent)

The funeral planning committee for the late Professor Bene Madunagu, a distinguished scholar, revolutionary activist, and feminist, has officially announced the details of her burial programme.

• * Warns NLC President To Trade With Caution

By Ben Ogbemudia, Abuja

Workers of 34 affiliate union of the Nigeria Labour Congress in Edo State weekend says Comrade Odion Olaye is no longer the state chairman of NLC and therefore warned the National President, Comrade Joe Ajaro to trade with caution.

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

The newly appointed Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, has extolled the professional capabilities of the Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) in ensuring the safety and efficiency of air navigation in the country.

By Yemi Akinyele (Ondo State Correspondent, in Akure)

In a poignant act of compassion commemorating his 60th birthday, Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has extended the hand of mercy to 40 convicts, a decision that reflects a profound commitment to rehabilitation and the transformative power of second chances.

• * As Rivers Honours Fallen Heroes, Members Of Armed Forces With Thanksgiving Service

By Adango Isokrari (Rivers State Correspondent, in Portharcourt)

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said that it is more rewarding to celebrate the military and members of the security agencies for their contributions and sacrifices while they are alive, and not just when they are dead.

By Cosmas Enahoro (Edo State Correspondent, in Benin City)

Residents across Edo State have commended Governor Monday Okpebholo for his security reforms, describing the 2024 Yuletide season as the safest in nearly a decade.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

Tenants and low income earners in particular, have pleaded with the Niger state government to consider the plight of the poor masses who are struggling to survive the economic hardship in the country in it's new land laws, which they see as aimed more at improving the state's revenue base and not protecting them from shylock landlords and their agents.

• * Nigerian NewsLeader Editor-in-chief, Celestine Okafor, Also Felicitates With Him

By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has applauded Edo State governor, Mr. Monday Okpebholo for the appointment of Mr. Collins Edomaruse as his Special Adviser, International Development Partners (IDP).

* Says Tinubu's Participation In Arab-Islamic Summit Violating Nigeria's Religious Secularity Status

By Our Reporter

The Nigerian Christian Elders Forum (NCEF) has raised concern over the biting hunger in Nigeria which, it said, has continued to fuel corruption in the country.

By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)

As a way of ensuring that access to education, the Senator Ibrahim Lamido led Education Trust Fund have began screening and interviews with a view to providing scholarship for Sokoto indigenes orphaned by banditry and other forms of insecurity.