1 hour ago Gov Kefas Meets Tinubu After Defecting To All Progressives Congress

Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, on Monday met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja—his first visit to the State House since defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Kefas arrived at the Villa around 2 pm in the company of the APC national chairman, Prof. […]

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5 h. ago Northern Governors Want ‘Mining Exploration’ Suspended, Back State Police

The Northern States Governors’ Forum has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to direct the Minister of Solid Minerals Development to suspend mining exploration in the region for a period of six months to allow for a proper audit in consultation with the various state governors. The Forum said it had observed that illegal mining had […]

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13 h. ago Insecurity: Suspend Mining Activities For 6 Months, Northern Governors Tell Tinubu

The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has strongly recommended to President Bola Tinubu to direct the Minister of Solid Minerals to suspend mining exploration for a period of six months to allow proper audit. The forum said it observed that illegal mining has become a major contributory factor to the security crises in Northern Nigeria. […]

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36 h. ago National Assembly Should Scrutinise Nominated Ambassadors Thoroughly — Baba

President Tinubu, on Saturday, nominated 32 ambassadors, including former Enugu Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, ex-INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu, ex-minister Femi Fani-Kayode, and ex-presidential aide Reno Omokri. The post National Assembly Should Scrutinise Nominated Ambassadors Thoroughly — Baba-Ahmed appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago 2027: ‘I Will Resign If Tinubu Didn’t Win Election In Edo’, Says Okpebholo

Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, has declared that he would resign his position if President Bola Tinubu did not win the 2027 presidential election in the state. He predicated his assertion on the ongoing development strides in Edo State, which he said were enabled by Tinubu, who is also popularly known as Asiwaju. The governor […]

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3 d. ago 2027: “If Tinubu Doesn’t Win Edo With 3.5m Votes, I’ll Resign As Edo Governor” – Okpebholo

Governor Monday Okpebholo has vowed to resign from office if President Bola Ahmed Tinubu fails to secure victory in Edo State during the 2027 presidential election. The governor made the declaration during a sit-down with veteran journalist Babajide Otitoju, insisting that the political climate in Edo has swung decisively in Tinubu’s favour. According to Governor Okpebholo, “Asiwaju […] The post 2027: “If Tinubu Doesn’t Win Edo With 3.5m Votes, I’ll Resign As Edo Governor” – Okpebholo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Tinubu, Soludo discuss regional cooperation, security, others at Aso Villa

President Tinubu and Governor Soludo meet to discuss regional cooperation, security, and economic policies for a more prosperous and united Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-soludo-discuss-regional-cooperation-security-others-at-aso-villa/

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5 d. ago Southern govs, traditional rulers meet, discuss security of region

Approve zonal security fund • Pass vote of confidence in Tinubu AMIDST rising security concerns in the country, the Southern Governors’ Forum (SGF) and the Southern Traditional Rulers Council (SNTR) on Wednesday passed a vote of confidence in President Bola Tinubu in recognition of his administration’s commitment to tackling insecurity in the country. The governors’ […]

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6 d. ago Insecurity: Governor Sule Praises Tinubu’s Handling Of US Security Concerns

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for his “calm and mature” response to US President Donald Trump’s remarks regarding insecurity in Nigeria. Recall that Trump recently designated Nigeria as a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ (CPC) and criticised the Nigerian government, citing widespread reports of genocide against Christians. Speaking on Arise TV’s […]

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7 d. ago Tinubu, Oyebanji, Ooni hail Ewi’s contributions to community development

President Bola Tinubu has eulogised the Ewi of Ado- Ekiti, Oba Adeyemo Adejugbe on his 80th birthday and 35th coronation anniversary, describing him as a global figure who has earned respect and reference beyond the shores of the country. President Tinubu spoke just as Ekiti State governor, Biodun Oyebanji and the Ooni of Ife, Oba […]

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7 d. ago Let Nobody Deny That Progress Has Been Made In Tackling Insecurity — Oshiomhole

Adams Oshiomhole, a former Edo State governor, says some of the achievements recorded by the President Bola Tinubu administration would not have been made without serious intelligence gathering and a coherent coordination by the Office of the National Security Adviser. The post Let Nobody Deny That Progress Has Been Made In Tackling Insecurity — Oshiomhole appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago 38 Abducted Kwara Church Worshippers Have Regained Freedom — Gov AbdulRazaq

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq thanked President Bola Tinubu, who, he said, "personally led the efforts" to free the abductees. The post 38 Abducted Kwara Church Worshippers Have Regained Freedom — Gov AbdulRazaq appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago UPDATED: 38 Abducted Kwara Church Worshippers Have Regained Freedom — Gov AbdulRazaq

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq thanked President Bola Tinubu, who, he said, "personally led the efforts" to free the abductees. The post UPDATED: 38 Abducted Kwara Church Worshippers Have Regained Freedom — Gov AbdulRazaq appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Zik Prize: Remi Tinubu, Women Journalists, Abolore Celebrate Kwara First Lady

The Nigeria ‘s First Lady, Mr Oluremi Tinubu has congratulated the wife of the Kwara State governor, Prof  Olufolake Abdulrazaq for receiving the 2024/2025 prestigious Zik prize for humanitarian service. Mrs Tinubu  described the award as a true testament to the versatility of Prof.  Olufolake’s efforts in public service and compassion towards uplifting women, children, […]

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2 w. ago ‘My Rumoured Strained Relationship With Tinubu Is False’, Says Ex

The immediate-past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has distanced himself from a viral video by one Joy Sadiq, suggesting a strained relationship between him and President Ahmed Tinubu. Bello described the insinuation in the video as inaccurate, misleading, malicious and non-reflective of reality. In a statement personally signed by the former Governor and […]

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2 w. ago (ICYMI) Tinubu’s two years: No state governor can complain of lack of funds — Sanwo

Lagos Governor, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has said that under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, no state governor or

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2 w. ago Under Tinubu, Allocations Have Surged, States, LGAs Empowered For Devt, Says Sanwo

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has stated that under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, no state governor or local government chairman has any justification for complaining about a lack of funds, stressing that federal allocations to subnational governments have increased significantly to meet their developmental obligations. Governor Sanwo-Olu made this announcement […]

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2 w. ago Tinubu’s two years: No state governor can complain of lack of funds — Sanwo

Lagos Governor, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has said that under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, no state governor or

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3 w. ago Trump’s Threats: Federal Government Urges Nigerians To Remain Calm

The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to remain calm in the face of the diplomatic spat between the United States and Nigeria. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, expressed this in Dutse, Jigawa State, while on a courtesy visit to Governor Umar A. Namadi. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has all it takes […]

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3 w. ago Edo APC boss vows ‘uncontrolled’ loyalty to governor Okpebholo, says 2027 Tinubu votes ‘settled’

The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is operating under a mandate of absolute, unyielding loyalty to read more Edo APC boss vows ‘uncontrolled’ loyalty to governor Okpebholo, says 2027 Tinubu votes ‘settled’

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