Nigerian News Leader
First with details then facts 
By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has warned that fake news, weak accountability, declining public confidence in elections and the exclusion of women from political leadership pose serious threats to the credibility of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
Husband of Prof Chinyere Okunna, brother of postgraduate studies provost; founded RISTELA Hospital and Maternity.
Book Reviewer: Ken Ihedioha
There is something audacious about putting Chinua Achebe in the dock. And there is something even more audacious about allowing the dead to judge him.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The time is 9 p.m and the Ariaria International Market should be winding down. Instead, the hum of sewing machines and the glare of fluorescent bulbs tell a different story. Traders who once closed by 6 p.m. because generators were too expensive to run now work deep into the night.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE) has conferred an Honorary Fellowship Award on Adeleye Falade, the Managing Director/CEO of the Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), at a ceremony in Lagos.
By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)
Chairman of the 10th Annual Conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP), Dr Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has urged the media to test in court the extent of its constitutional right to obtain and disseminate information during elections.
By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)
Nigerian police authorities have revealed how they will secure the 176,846 polling units where voting is scheduled for the 2027 general elections.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
Literary writers, Ogaga Ifowodo’s Why Does God Need a Gun? has won The Nigeria Prize for Literature 2026, securing one of Africa’s most prestigious literary honours and its $100,000 cash award.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida, has charged staff of the Commission to go the extra mile in delivering efficient, transparent and responsive services to Nigerians and other stakeholders in the telecommunications sector.
By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)
Worried by the prolong delay in the release of the expected Sokoto State Judicial Commission of Inquiry's report, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has dragged the government to Court, insisting he must be given the outcome.
By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)
The Senator representing Sokoto South Senatorial District and a chieftain of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has expressed profound sadness over the Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash in Igbokoda, Ondo State, which claimed the lives of personnel and passengers on board.
By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has demanded an apology from The Nation newspaper's Editorial Board over an editorial accusing journalists of failing journalism, insisting that the newspaper's editorial board fell short of professional standards by reaching conclusions without establishing the full facts.
