73 m. ago 2027: We Must Remove Kano Governor At All Cost — APC Chairman

The chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, Prince Abdullahi Abbas, has declared that his party will do everything possible to ensure Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) does not return to office in the 2027 general election. In a short video clip circulating on Facebook, Abbas […]

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16 h. ago Defection: We’re Proud Of You, Tinubu Tells Bayelsa Governor

President Bola Tinubu has officially welcomed Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri into the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing his defection as a symbol of progress and unity. Vice President Kashim Shettima represented the President at the ceremony on Monday in Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State. Tinubu praised Diri’s leadership style and commitment to development. […]

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30 h. ago CPC: Osun Governor Urges Peaceful Engagement Between Nigeria, US

Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called for calm and renewed diplomatic engagement between Nigeria and the United States following re-designation of Nigeria as ‘country of particular concern’ (CPC) and threats by the US President Donald Trump to take military action over alleged attacks on Christians in Nigeria. In a statement issued on Monday […]

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34 h. ago ‘Governor Kefas Defection Will Address Taraba’s Underdevelopment’

The planned defection of Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas, to the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been described as one of the right decisions ever taken, that is geared toward salvaging the people of Taraba State from the bondage of underdevelopment. Hon. Fidelis Francis, the APC secretary in the state, who stated this in an […]

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3 d. ago Cross River: Prominent PDP leaders set to join our party — APC chairman

He connected the recent defections to the leadership of Governor Bassey Otu and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,..

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3 d. ago Governor Nasir Idris Of Kebbi State And The Moral Geometry Of Governance

In recent years, two of our comrades in the labour movement have emerged as governors. One of them, who carried the banner of the working class with conviction, is Dr Mohammed Nasir Idris. When he became the Governor of Kebbi State on May 29, 2023, he assumed office as a man deeply rooted in the […]

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4 d. ago Benue Governor Alia Wins Top Award At Accolade Africa Growth Summit In UK

Benue State governor, Reverend Father Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has been honoured with the African Eagle Award for Best Governor in Socio-Economic Development Initiative 2025 at the just-concluded Accolade Africa Growth Summit and Awards (AAGSA) held in London, United Kingdom. This was made known in a press statement signed by the Managing Director and chief […]

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4 d. ago Governor Alia, Mary Ikoku, Others Win Awards At Accolade Africa Growth Summit In UK

Benue State governor, Reverend Father Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has been honoured with the African Eagle Award for Best Governor in Socio-Economic Development Initiative 2025 at the just-concluded Accolade Africa Growth Summit and Awards (AAGSA) held in London, United Kingdom. This was made known in a press statement signed by the Managing Director and chief […]

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5 d. ago Ekiti 2026: APC chieftain congratulates Oyebanji, mobilises support for gov’s re

A chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Mr. Dare Owolabi, has commended the leadership and members of the party for the endorsement of the incumbent Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji as the APC governorship candidate for the 2026 governorship election. Owolabi, a senatorial hopeful for the Ekiti North Senatorial District, gave […]

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5 d. ago APC Chair Yilwatda, Enugu Governor Mbah Present As 6 Lawmakers Defect To APC In House Of Reps

In a major political realignment on Thursday, six members of the House of Representatives formally defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) during plenary, in the presence of Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, and APC National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda. Five of the lawmakers, all from Enugu State, dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), while […]

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6 d. ago Governor Inuwa Yahaya Flags Off Stakeholders Engagement On Domestication Of Gombe State Youth Policy

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, has flagged off a two-day Stakeholders Engagement Meeting on the Domestication of the Gombe State Youth Policy, marking another milestone in the state’s commitment to youth inclusion in governance. The Governor was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi. The engagement forms part of the […]

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6 d. ago PICTORIAL: Governor Abiodun Gifts Super Falcons N50m Ahead 2026 WAFCON Qualifier In Ogun

Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has hosted the Super Falcons players and officials at the Government House in Oke Mosan, Abeokuta, on Tuesday ahead of their second-leg 2026 WAFCON qualifier match against the Amazons of Benin Republic in the State. Governor Abiodun, who took to his verified Facebook page to disclose the development, also […]

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7 d. ago Oyo taps private sector to drive tourism, economic expansion

The Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with private investors to advance its tourism and economic growth agenda under the leadership of Governor Seyi Makinde. Prince Dotun Oyelade gave the assurance during an official visit to the Royal Entertainment Cruise Resort, Eleyele, in Ibadan, one of the tourist, marine leisure facility developed, […]

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7 d. ago Governor Otu Pledges Enhancement To Golf Tourism In Cross River

The governor of Cross River State, Bassey Otu, has expressed his commitment to promoting and enhancing golf in the state, describing it as a sport with significant appeal. Governor Otu made this announcement during an interactive session with journalists shortly after inspecting the Calabar Golf Course ahead of the commencement of the 2025 Golf and […]

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8 d. ago APC won’t violate electoral law if Oyebanji is picked by consensus —Faparusi

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former member representing Emure/Gbonyin/Ekiti East federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Bamidele Faparusi, has assured that the APC will not violate the Electoral Law or any other Nigerian law for that matter if Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji is picked by consensus in the party’s […]

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1 week ago Kano Governor Issues Executive Order Directing Emirates To Plan Annual Durbar

  Kano State governor, Engr. Abba Yusuf, has issued an Executive Order directing the four emirates of Kano, Rano, Gaya, and Karaye, to continue organising annual Durbar festivals as part of efforts to preserve the state’s rich cultural heritage. The governor announced this on Saturday during the opening ceremony of the maiden edition of the […]

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1 week ago Tinubu Receives Enugu Governor, Bauchi, Cross River Senators After Defecting To APC

President Bola Tinubu has formally received two senators who recently joined the All Progressives Congress (APC), further strengthening the ruling party’s presence in the upper chamber of the National Assembly. The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday evening led Senator Kaila Samaila Dahuwa of Bauchi North and Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe of Cross […]

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1 week ago Governor AbdulRazaq Mourns As Pioneer Kwara SSG Aderibigbe Dies At 104

The pioneer secretary to the Kwara State Government and Head of Service, Chief Joseph Aderibigbe, is dead. Aderibigbe died on Wednesday at the age of 104, according to his son, Barr. Debo Aderibigbe. Consequently, the Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has commiserated with the Aderibigbes over the demise of their patriarch. “Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman […]

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1 week ago LEADERSHIP Governor of the Year 2025: Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji

For turning humility into policy, and quiet purpose into measurable progress.   A New Model of Leadership In just three years, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji has redefined what people-centred governance looks like. He has led Ekiti State with rare humility and quiet resolve — proving that transformation does not always come with noise. His mission has […]

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1 week ago LEADERSHIP Governor of the Year 2025: Hope Odidikanwa Uzodimma

From crisis to renewal, he has turned adversity into opportunity and restored confidence in governance.   A Test of Character When Senator Hope Odidika Uzodimma became governor of Imo State on January 15, 2020, the odds were stacked against him. His emergence stirred controversy; public trust was uncertain. But five years on, the verdict is […]

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