Nigerian News Leader
First with details then facts 
By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)
The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, CP Mamman Bitrus Giwa, has reaffirmed the Command's commitment to strengthening collaboration with the traditional institution in the fight against crime and criminality across Enugu State.
By Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)
The Bauchi State Police Command says it has dismantled a suspected vehicle theft network with the arrest of three suspects linked to the theft of a stolen Opel Vectra recovered in Bauchi.
By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)
Visually impaired House of Representatives hopeful for Bida/Gbako/Katcha Federal Constituency, on the platform of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Niger state, Abdulrahman Awal have raised alarm over alleged plot to undermine his candidature through falsehood, disability based prejudices amongsts others and against democratic norms.
Thousands of Nigerian graduates preparing for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will be stepping into a completely different scheme after the Federal Government approved the most sweeping reforms in the programme's 53-year history.
By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)
As part of measures to ensure effective dissemination of information on security challenges, Niger state Ministry of Information and Orientation has recruited one hundred and fifty Information Officers (IOs) to be posted to the 25 Local Government Areas (LGAs).
As part of measures to ensure effective dissemination of information on security challenges, Niger state Ministry of Information and Orientation has recruited one hundred and fifty Information Officers (IOs) to be posted to the 25 Local Government Areas (LGAs).
By NNL
The world's richest man is also one of the least generous, according to a damning new Forbes analysis that exposes a shocking gap between Musk's fortune and his philanthropy.
By NNL
Brazil 2-1 Japan – NRG Stadium, Houston – June 29, 2026
It was a classic case of World Cup heartbreak as Japan, just minutes away from making history, were cruelly denied by Gabriel Martinelli's dramatic 95th-minute winner . The five-time champions advance to the last 16, but the Samurai Blue depart with heads held high.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
NISSCORP and the Kaduna Agricultural Development Agency (KADA) are set to jointly convene a Validation Workshop for SENTINEL X™, the world's first commercially deployed photonic crop protection system.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has graduated 50 officers from the Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College (NCCSC), Gwagwalada, with two officers from the Service’s National Public Relations Unit emerging as the Overall Best and Second Best Graduating Students in Senior Course 14/2026.
By NNL
Los Angeles, CA – The 2026 BET Awards delivered a night of electrifying performances and historic moments at the Peacock Theater on June 28, but for African nominees, it was a bittersweet affair. Despite earning nominations across multiple high-profile categories, not a single African artist walked away with a trophy, sparking conversations about representation and recognition in mainstream American award shows.
Tems Leads the Pack With Three Nods
Nigerian songstress Tems emerged as the most nominated African artist of the night, securing three nods for Best Female R&B/Pop Artist, BET Her Award for "First," and Viewers' Choice Award for "Raindance" featuring Dave. While she lost in all three categories to Kehlani, Doechii featuring SZA, and Mariah the Scientist respectively her presence on stage was nothing short of commanding.
