SWDC Gains Governors' Backing for Regional Integration
Southwest governors endorse SWDC's plan for unified economic bloc and coordinated security. Learn how six states will collaborate for development and safety.
Category : State Governors
Governor Alia Visits Atiku Ally Amid APC Crisis
Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia visits Atiku's ally Iyorchia Ayu as APC nomination chances narrow. Political defection looms ahead of 2027 elections.
Northern Governors Security Meeting on November 29
Northern Nigeria's 19 governors schedule crucial security meeting with traditional rulers in Kaduna to address escalating attacks and kidnappings. Citizens urged to support security agencies.
Abia seals Tinubu's campaign office over tax law
Abia State Government has sealed President Tinubu's Renewed Hope Partners campaign office in Umuahia for violating tax laws. Officials cited Sections 41 and 100 of State Tax Law No. 7 of 2020.
Adeleke: Osun Security Tightened Amid Banditry Threats
Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke reassures residents amid rising banditry in neighboring states. Security measures implemented, residents urged to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities.
Ogun Governor Orders Foreign Nationals Registration
Governor Dapo Abiodun mandates foreign nationals registration in Ogun State, orders security crackdown on criminal hideouts, warns landlords harboring criminals.
6 Southwest Governors Make 3 Key Demands from Tinubu
Governors from Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti states have presented three crucial demands to President Tinubu, including state police creation and enhanced security measures to combat regional insecurity.
Plateau Forum Rejects Mutfwang's APC Bid
Plateau State Councillors Forum opposes Governor Caleb Mutfwang's alleged move to APC, calling it desperate. Forum chairman exposes fake group supporting the move.
Makinde Presents N891.9bn 2026 Budget to Oyo Assembly
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents a N891.9bn 2026 budget focused on economic expansion. The proposal allocates 56.7% to capital projects, with infrastructure and education as top priorities.
South-West Governors: State Police Can't Wait
South-West Governors declare state police a national urgency, approve Security Fund & digital platform. They insist decentralizing policing can't be delayed. Read the full communiqué.
Ogun documents foreign workers, monitors scavengers
Ogun State governor orders registration of foreign workers after security breaches. 70 foreigners arrested from Chad, Sudan. New measures target scavengers and illegal mining sites.
Ogun to Document Foreign Workers Amid Security Concerns
Ogun State implements new security measures including foreign worker documentation and scavenger monitoring to combat rising crime. Governor Abiodun announces proactive steps.
Oborevwori hails Navy's role in national stability
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori commended the Nigerian Navy for safeguarding maritime assets and oil infrastructure. The state also plans a ₦1bn BOI loan to boost industrialization.
CKC Slams El-Rufai Over N1bn Bandit Payment Allegation
Concerned Kaduna Citizens criticize former Governor El-Rufai's N1bn bandit payment claim as false and politically motivated. Read the full details of this security controversy.
SW Governors Meet in Ibadan Over Rising Insecurity
Six Southwest governors convened in Ibadan for emergency security talks following the Eruku church attack in Kwara. Meeting focused on regional safety and economic stability.
Makinde Addresses Ibadan Circular Road Compensation
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde pledges fair compensation for residents affected by the 110km Circular Road project. Starting Wednesday, he will engage communities to ensure humane development.
Makinde's 2027 Election Madness Vow Sparks Reactions
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde vows to resist election rigging in 2027, sparking mixed reactions from Nigerians amid PDP internal crisis. Read full details.
APC Councillors Reject Mutfwang's Defection Bid
Former APC councillors in Plateau State oppose Governor Caleb Mutfwang's alleged plans to join APC, citing governance failures and past anti-party rhetoric. Read full details.
Ogun Governor Warns Traditional Rulers on Land Allocation
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun prohibits traditional rulers from allocating land to non-indigenes without due process. New security measures announced to combat crime and protect communities.
Bauchi Closes Schools Amid Security Crisis
Bauchi state government orders immediate closure of all public and private schools due to escalating security threats across northern Nigeria. Stay informed.
Kaduna denies El-Rufai's N1bn bandit payment allegation
Kaduna State Government refutes former governor Nasir el-Rufai's claim of N1 billion payment to bandits, demands retraction within one week or face legal action.
Kaduna denies ₦1bn bandit payment, sues El-Rufai
Kaduna State Government refutes ex-Governor El-Rufai's claim that Governor Uba Sani paid bandits ₦1 billion. Officials demand retraction and apology, threatening legal action.
Otti Reveals Plan to Secure Nnamdi Kanu's Freedom
Abia State Governor Alex Otti discloses ongoing strategy to secure IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu's release from life imprisonment. Read latest developments.
Uba Sani: ACF Must Guide Northern Governance
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani calls on Arewa Consultative Forum to continue shaping policy and preserving unity as it marks 25th anniversary. Learn about the Kaduna Peace Model achievements.
South-West Summit Demands State Police, Security Reform
Nigerian Senate and South-West leaders unite at Lagos security summit, calling for state police, tech-driven Amotekun, and community-focused strategies to combat rising insecurity. A collaborative approach is essential for safeguarding the region.
Kano Pushes for Stronger Broadcasting Standards in Nigeria
Kano State Government has submitted a memorandum to the Senate for NBC Act review, aiming to tackle misinformation and set ethical standards for digital media. Read the full story.
Makinde Credits Bode George for Governorship Victory
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde reveals how Chief Bode George's crucial intervention saved his 2014 governorship declaration. Read the inspiring story of political mentorship.
Lagos demolishes illegal buildings in Ikate Elegushi
Lagos State Government intensifies demolition of illegal structures in Ikate Elegushi and Lekki-Ikoyi axis. Officials warn property owners against violating building regulations.
South-West Leaders Map Out Security Strategy
South-West governors, senators, and traditional rulers have outlined a comprehensive, tech-driven security strategy at a regional summit. Learn about the plan to safeguard the region.
Benue Governor Alia Clarifies Killings Remarks
Benue State Government clarifies Governor Alia's comments on killings, saying they were misinterpreted. Government outlines security measures and commitment to protecting lives.
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