Nigerian News Leader
First with details then facts 
By Steve Osuji
President Bola Tinubu seeks a second term in office. Desperately so. A second term of office is his right and entitlement to seek, of course. But it is also incumbent and indeed, the duty of every Nigerian to demand that the president must give account of the first four years.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has called for an increase in the oil derivation allocation to oil-producing states from the current minimum of 13 per cent to 50 per cent, arguing that the existing arrangement is inadequate to address the enormous environmental, economic and developmental challenges confronting the Niger Delta.
By Our Reporter
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has declared that no Nigerian who has served the nation will be forgotten in retirement, as his administration moves to restore dignity, security and measurable value to the Contributory Pension Scheme.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
Renowned global robotics engineer and former Minister of Power, Professor Barth Nnaji, has called on the Nigerian government to prioritise science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education, increase investment in higher education and strengthen university-industry partnerships to accelerate national development.
By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)
A job creation partnership has been signed by the Enugu State Government and a private sector firm, Humatrix Limited to set up a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) hub in the state.
By Janet Bassey (Governance Correspondent)
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday, departed Abuja for Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to perform Umrah, an Islamic spiritual exercise involving a pilgrimage to the Holy City.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) described the country's removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list on 24 October 2025 as a major national achievement and pledged to ensure the gains are not reversed.
From ₦899 billion in 2016 to ₦7.28 trillion in 2025, Nigeria Customs Pursues a New Era of Digitalization, Border Security and Economic Transformation
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
It was actually unexpected at this time, but it eventually happened. For decades, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has occupied a strategic but sometimes controversial position in the Nigerian economy.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to make the preliminary Register of Voters for the 2027 general election available online, following concerns expressed by Nigerians and other stakeholders over the need for wider public access to the document.
By Our Reporter
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has noted public concerns and reports circulating on social media regarding suspected AI-generated photographs appearing in the Preliminary Register of Voters recently published on its website.
By Our Reporter
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has announced a shift from reactive, election-day deployments to an intelligence-led security framework designed to protect voters, personnel and electoral materials ahead of the 2027 General Election.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of a former Principal Stock Verifier at the Federal Ministry of Health, Mr. Williams Oluwole, for issuing a false stock verification certificate that facilitated the payment of ₦29.9 million for pharmaceutical products that had not been supplied at the time the certificate was issued.
