Tag: Governor
NLC Strike: Senate President, Governors Summon Emergency Meeting With Labour Leaders
In a bid to avert the planned nationwide strike, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the leadership of the Nigeria Governors Forum have invited...
BREAKING: Supreme Court affirms Jigawa’s Deputy Governor Namadi APC gubernatorial candidate
The long-drawn legal battle on the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Jigawa State was on Friday laid to rest by...
BREAKING: Ekiti: Gov Oyebanji wins in court
The Election Petition Tribunal has upheld the election of Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State and his Deputy, Mrs Monisade Afuye.The Tribunal in its...
Nasarawa Governor Promises More Dividend of Democracy Across The State
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has promised more new developmentally projects across the state, especially in Doma local government area if given a...
2023 Budget: Nasarawa governor presents N148.9 bn to assembly
Governor, Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state, has presented the sum of N148,958,122,525.05) to the state assembly as the budget for the year 2023.In his...
2023: Atiku Replies Governor Ortom
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday reacted to the tirades against him by the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom.Ortom...
51,541 Prison Inmates Awaiting Trial – Minister
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, says the high number of Awaiting Trial Inmates (ATIs) is putting undue pressure on custodial centres in the country.The...
Zamfara Govt to Implement N30,000 Minimum Wage in November
The Zamfara Government has approved the immediate implementation of N30,000 minimum wage for the State workforce.This is contained in a statement on Wednesday in...
Bulletproof Cars Won’t Save you from Wrath of Uneducated Children, Reps...
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Basic Education and Services on Tuesday warned governors in the country to prioritize basic education or be...
Gov. Bagudu Dissolves State Executive Council
The Kebbi Governor, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, has approved the dissolution of the State Executive Council with immediate effect.The dissolution is contained in a statement...
Kano Gov. Assigns Portfolios to Newly appointed Commissioners
Kano State governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje on Friday swears in eight newly appointed commissioners.Ganduje while announcing their portfolios said the new appointees were selected...
2022: Zulum Emerges ‘Best Governor of the Year’
The Borno Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has emerged the ‘Best Governor of the Year’ in the 2022 Leadership Excellence Awards.Zulum defeated three other nominees,...
Protect yourself Gov. Sule Tells top Government Officials
Governor Abdulallahi Sule of Nasarawa state Tuesday has urged top government officials in the state to ensure they have adequate security protection for themselves.He...
Zamfara: Gov. Matawalle signs Death Penalty for informants, Kidnappers
Zamfara State Government has signed a new law that approves death penalty for anyone convicted for banditry, kidnapping, cattle rustling, cultism, or serving as...
Gov. Ganduje Appoints New SSA Information
The Kano state Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has appointed a former Deputy Editor-In-Chief of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Abdullahi Yusuf, as...