Category : State Governors


Kano Governor Appoints Murtala Garo as Deputy

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has officially nominated Murtala Sule Garo as the new deputy governor, following the resignation of Comrade Abdulsalam Gwarzo. The nomination has been forwarded to the Kano State House of Assembly for screening and con

Ododo: Kogi Security Key to Nigeria's Stability at Summit

Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo emphasized that Kogi State's strategic position makes its safety crucial for national stability, warning that insecurity hinders development. He called for collective action against evolving threats like kidnapping and cybercrim

Kogi's Security Key to Nigeria's Stability, Says Gov Ododo

Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo emphasizes the state's strategic role in national security, citing threats like kidnapping and banditry. He details security upgrades and calls for private sector support at a summit in Abuja.

Osinbajo Opens 6.72km Bayelsa Road, Praises Diri

Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has commissioned the 6.72km Agbura Oxbow Lake Road in Bayelsa, a project that will serve as a bypass for communities and improve access to key locations like Otuoke University.

Omobude: Invest in Security, Community Intel to Beat Insecurity

Former PFN President Rev. Dr. Felix Omobude calls for decentralised policing, better-equipped forces, and community-driven intelligence to address Nigeria's escalating insecurity, while urging leaders to prioritize service over politics ahead of 2027.

Osun Monarch Disowns Land Sales, Warns Buyers

Oba Timileyin Ajayi, the Olojudo of Ido-Ayegunle, has distanced himself from ongoing land transactions, stating he has not approved any sales since his ascension and urging caution.

Bauchi Officials Pledge Loyalty to Governor Bala Mohammed

Dr. Yakubu Adamu, a PDP governorship aspirant and Bauchi Finance Commissioner, along with his political groups, declare unwavering support for Governor Bala Mohammed's potential party defection, citing his leadership and development efforts.

Second Governor Names Preferred Successor for 2027

Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule announces Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada as his preferred successor for the 2027 governorship election, following a similar move by Ogun State's governor days earlier.

Governor Hyacinth Alia: From Priest to Statesman

An in-depth analysis of Governor Hyacinth Alia's journey from respected Catholic priest to influential political leader in Benue State, examining his moral foundation, governance approach, and rising national prominence.

Edo Governor Rebuilds Market, Gives N200M to Fire Victims

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has completed the reconstruction of POWA Market in Ekpoma following a devastating fire and disbursed N200 million in relief funds to affected traders, with each receiving N8 million to restart their businesses.

Oyo Govt Denies Plan to Remove Olubadan

Oyo State Government dismisses claims of a plot to remove Olubadan Rashidi Ladoja, labeling them as falsehoods. Officials warn against misinformation and urge media ethics.

Zulum: Jilli Market Was Closed, Is Insurgent Hub After Airstrike

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has described Jilli market as a notorious hub for insurgents following a military airstrike that killed 56 people on April 11, 2026. The governor emphasized collaboration with security agencies while confirming the mark

Kwara Aspirant Pushes Akwa Ibom Development Model

House of Representatives member Mohammed Omar Bio advocates for a structured state development plan in Kwara, inspired by Akwa Ibom's model, to address infrastructural imbalances and promote equitable project distribution across senatorial districts.

Hyacinth Alia: From Priest to Statesman in Benue

Governor Hyacinth Alia's journey from a respected Catholic priest to Benue State's leader showcases his moral grounding, grassroots support, and transformative governance, emphasizing youth empowerment and economic revitalization.

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