Leadership Newspaper

Leadership is a daily newspaper released by the Leadership Newspaper Group, located in Abuja, Nigeria. According to its website, the publication commits to supporting good governance and protecting the interests of Nigeria, even when it means challenging its leaders. They emphasize their dedication to standing up for what is right and state that these principles will guide how they are evaluated.

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Survivors Of Ebonyi Herdsmen Attack Recount Ordeal

2 days ago | leadership.ng | Obinna Ogbonnaya

Survivors of the recent herdsmen attack in Nkalaha community in Ishielu local government area of Ebonyi State have expressed concern over repeated attacks, killings and destruction of properties by herdsmen on innocent members of the community. The survivors called on the state government to find a lasting solution to the incessant attacks, especially coming from the boundary between Ebonyi and Enugu states.
Niger North Senator Gifts Victims Of Rainstorm N10m

2 days ago | leadership.ng | Abu Nmodu

Senator Abubakar Sani Bello, who represents Niger North senatorial district, has donated ₦10 million to support victims of the recent disaster caused by a rainstorm in Zugurma, Mashegu local government area of Niger state.
Student Death: Niger Gov Orders Closure Of IBB Varsity

2 days ago | leadership.ng | Abu Nmodu

Following security challenges resulting into the death of a student earlier on Monday, Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has ordered the closure of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai. A statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Abubakar Usman, and made available to LEADERSHIP on Thursday morning, conveyed the directive of the Governor.
IWD: Foundation Launches Empowerment Programme For Widows

2 days ago | leadership.ng | Silas Ezeugwu

As part of the 15th International Widows Day celebration in Abuja, the Rock of Ages Empowerment Foundation (RAEF) unveiled plans for a groundbreaking empowerment program to uplift over 200 widows across Nigeria. Founder and CEO, Evangelist Ignatius Newman Ezeigbo, emphasised that widowhood should not be seen as a barrier but as an opportunity for growth and self-reliance. “Widows have the strength to rebuild their lives and create a lasting economic impact,” he said.
IBB Seeks Strong Voices To Defend Northern Interests

3 days ago | leadership.ng | Abu Nmodu

Amid worries over unity in pursuit of Northern interests, former military President General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has sought a realistic push for the region’s development and protection of its interests. He said that the time was ripe for a strong voice that could advocate for the region’s interests and the nation’s unity.
Delta Police Arrest Native Doctor, Suspected Cultists For Illegal Possession Of Firearms

3 days ago | leadership.ng | Felix Igbekoyi

Operatives of the Special Anti-Kidnapping and Cybercrime Squad of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a native doctor, Okonji Chimeze, for illegal possession of firearms. Chimeze, 47, was apprehended on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at his residence in Umuehe Quarter, Ibusa, in Oshimili North local government area, following credible intelligence. During a search of the premises, the operatives recovered two automatic pump-action guns and a cutlass concealed in the ceiling of his room.
Communal Crisis: Ebonyi Govt Warns Against Truncating Peace Process

3 days ago | leadership.ng | Obinna Ogbonnaya

The Ebonyi State commissioner for Border Peace and Conflict Resolution, Dr Donatus Ilang has said that the state government will not hesitate to deal with any individual or group of persons truncating the peace process initiated to end the lingering crisis between Amasiri and Akpoha communities in Afikpo local government area of the state.
Gov Aliyu Unveils Water Project

3 days ago | leadership.ng | Adeniyi Olugbemi

Governor Ahmed Aliyu has unveiled one of the metropolis’s six township water supply schemes to tackle water shortage in Sokoto State. The commissioning ceremony at the Old Airport area marked the official activation of a water scheme with a daily capacity of three million gallons. The project is part of a broader initiative by the Ahmed Aliyu-led administration to complete and revive water schemes initiated initially by former Governor Aliyu Wamakko.
AEDC Operating Below Revenue Target In Niger- MD

3 days ago | leadership.ng | Abu Nmodu

The Abuja Electricity Development Company (AEDC) has said that the company is operating below the targeted revenue in the Minna area office. The managing director, Mr Chijoke Okwokenye, supported by the Minna Area Chief Marketing Officer, Sam Odekina, and the chief business officer of the AEDC, Mr Emmanuel Oguche, disclosed this yesterday in Minna at a forum to sensitise the media on the operations of the area office.
Sokoto Unveils Digital Land Information Centre

3 days ago | leadership.ng | Adeniyi Olugbemi

Sokoto State Government has commissioned the rehabilitated Sokoto Geographic Information System Centre, marking a significant leap toward digital land governance and efficient service delivery in the state. The state-of-the-art facility, which was renovated and upgraded at the cost of N698,404,000, was officially commissioned by the governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni.