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Sit-At-Home Order Threatens Southeast's N5.7tr Fiscal Plan

The ambitious N5.7 trillion budget for Nigeria's Southeast is at risk due to the persistent Monday sit-at-home disruption, jeopardizing a projected N1.3 trillion IGR. Governors target a 300% revenue spike amidst insecurity concerns.

Governors' Wives, Foundation Boost Women's Livelihoods

The Nigeria Governors’ Spouses’ Forum and TOS Foundation Africa partner to scale women's economic empowerment and improve child survival across Nigeria's 36 states. Learn about the new strategic alliance.

6 Niger Delta Governors Nominated for Peace Awards

Six governors from Nigeria's Niger Delta region have been nominated for the 2025 Peace and Meritorious Awards. The public will vote to decide the winner for infrastructure and development. Read the full list and voting details.

Northern Youths Influx into Lagos Sparks Alarm

The relentless daily arrival of Northern youths into Lagos via trailer trucks raises urgent questions about security, public health, and the strain on city resources. Authorities urged to act.

List of Impeached Nigerian Governors Since 1999

A detailed look at the six state governors impeached in Nigeria's Fourth Republic, their cases, and the political instability these removals highlight. Discover the full story.

APC Chairman: Governors Don't Control the Party

APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda asserts party decisions flow from national level, not governors. He explains the absence of a Board of Trustees and the institutional structure.

Wike: Governors Blindfolded by Subsidy Cash

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike criticizes state governors for financial mismanagement post-subsidy removal. He reveals his own fiscal record and warns against money-driven politics. Read his full analysis.

Wike: Makinde's Anger Began With Ministerial Snub

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike claims Governor Seyi Makinde's rift with him started after Makinde was denied a ministerial slot in Tinubu's cabinet. Read the full details of the deepening PDP crisis.

Fresh Explosion Kills 9 in Zamfara State

A deadly explosion has rocked Dansadau road in Zamfara, claiming at least nine lives. This is the second such incident in the state within a week. Get the latest details.

CNG: Media Narratives Threaten National Security Efforts

The Coalition of Northern Groups expresses deep concern over sensational media reports on the NSA's counter-terrorism efforts, warning they risk inflaming tensions and undermining national unity. Read the full statement.

Tinubu Threatens Governors on LG Autonomy

President Bola Tinubu warns state governors he may issue an executive order to enforce direct allocation to local governments, following the Supreme Court ruling. Read the full story.

Tinubu Tells Governors To Hand Over LG Allocations

President Bola Tinubu has ordered state governors to comply with the Supreme Court judgement and directly fund local governments. He also reaffirmed plans for state police. Read the full story.

Youths Call for Defence Minister Matawalle's Sack

Northern Christian Youth Coalition urges President Tinubu to sack Defence Minister Bello Matawalle over grave security allegations. They demand accountability and consistent application of the rule of law.

Tinubu to Governors: Release LG Funds for Autonomy

President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigeria's 36 governors to comply with the Supreme Court judgment by handing over local government allocations. He insists true autonomy depends on it.

Six Ex-PDP Governors Attend APC Caucus Meeting

Six former PDP governors, including Fubara and Mbah, attended their first high-level APC National Caucus meeting in Abuja, signaling a major political realignment. Read the full details.

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