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Nigerian kings no longer hold real power, says Lagos monarch
A Lagos traditional ruler explains why Nigerian monarchs have lost most of their constitutional authority and why many are pushing for reform.
Category : State Governors
LG autonomy fully effective in Kwara, says Governor's aide
Governor AbdulRazaq's senior aide affirms full local government autonomy in Kwara, citing transformer repairs and grassroots projects as evidence of effective LG administration.
APC Congratulates Oyebanji on Ekiti Re-election Victory
The APC has congratulated Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji on his re-election as Ekiti State governor, securing a second term in the June 2026 governorship election.
Oyebanji Makes History as First Ekiti Governor Re-elected
Biodun Oyebanji becomes first Ekiti governor to win consecutive elections since 1999, securing 319,224 votes in the 2026 governorship poll.
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Wahab, Rhodes-Vivour clash over Lagos waste management
Lagos Environment Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab and Labour Party's Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour exchange barbs over waste disposal, with Rhodes-Vivour calling for Wahab's resignation.
NGF: State Police Must Be Constitutionally Sound, Align With Federalism
The Nigeria Governors' Forum insists that proposed State Police must be constitutionally sound, align with federalism, and protect citizens' rights, as they consult attorneys-general on amendments.
INEC distributes Ekiti election materials amid heavy security
INEC began distributing electoral materials for the Ekiti governorship election on Friday under heavy security, with buses moving to 2,445 polling units across 177 wards.
INEC Confident in Readiness for Ekiti Governorship Election
INEC officials express confidence in readiness for Saturday's Ekiti governorship election, with materials deployed and security heightened across local government areas.
Ekiti Deputy Governor Afuye Predicts Landslide Victory for Oyebanji
Ekiti Deputy Governor Monisade Afuye casts her vote and predicts a landslide victory for APC candidate Governor Biodun Oyebanji in the 2026 governorship election.
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Ekiti Poll Opens Amid Widespread Violation of Movement Restriction
The Ekiti governorship election began with widespread disregard for police movement restrictions, as residents moved freely and businesses operated normally.
Tinubu Hails Wike for Transforming Abuja Into Modern Capital
President Tinubu praised FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for transforming Abuja through infrastructure projects, including roads and solar lighting, during a commissioning ceremony in Katampe District.
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Meloni Denies Begging Trump for G7 Photo
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni denies US President Donald Trump's claim that she begged for a photo at the G7 summit, calling his remarks fabricated and damaging to ally relations.
Prince Ikim Calls for Unity in Renewed Hope Agenda Push
Prince Ikim, Akwa Ibom coordinator of Renewed Hope Ambassadors, calls for unity and grassroots mobilisation to support President Tinubu's reforms and Governor Eno's ARISE Agenda.
Uzodimma's Success Strengthens Case for Ohakim
Governor Uzodimma's achievements in Imo State highlight the need for a successor like Dr. Ikedi Ohakim, who values continuity and cumulative development.
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INEC Seeks Stay of Execution on Deregistration of Five Parties
INEC has approached the Court of Appeal to halt the deregistration of Accord, ADC, and three other parties, following a Federal High Court ruling that could affect Atiku and Adeleke's candidacies.
Akwa Ibom Governor Builds Home for Police Officer's Family
Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno has built a home for the family of a deceased police officer and awarded a scholarship to his daughter, fulfilling a promise made during the officer's burial.
Oba Akiolu Endorses Hamzat for Lagos Governor in 2027
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, praises Deputy Governor Hamzat as intelligent and capable, urging support for his 2027 governorship bid. BAT Lawyers Group also endorses Hamzat-Sonayon-James ticket.
NGF Briefed on State Police, Nutrition, Electricity by AGFs, World Bank
Nigeria Governors' Forum receives briefings from state attorneys general, budget ministry, and World Bank on state police, nutrition, and electricity initiatives.
Tinubu Commissions Abuja Airport Bypass, Promises Devt
President Tinubu commissions a 7-km access road bypassing Abuja's airport second runway, promising that no community should bear the burden of national development without benefits.
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South East Elders Back SEDC, Decry Political Meddling
South East elders call for non-partisan support for the SEDC, criticizing political interference and urging lawmakers to focus on the commission's developmental goals.
Akiolu Praises Hamzat's Intelligence, Capacity to Govern
Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Akiolu, praises Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat as intelligent and hardworking, revealing he once opposed his governorship bid but now supports him.
Ekiti 2026: Three Candidates Most Likely to Win
As Ekiti prepares for the June 20 governorship election, three candidates stand out: incumbent Biodun Oyebanji, ADC's Oluwadare Bejide, and Labour Party's Oyebanji Olajuyin. Here's why.
Southeast Youths Back Tinubu, SEDC for Development
NYCN Southeast Zone praises President Tinubu for establishing the SEDC, expressing confidence in MD Mark Okoye to drive infrastructure, youth empowerment, and economic growth.
Omisore backs Adeleke's re-election bid in Osun
Senator Iyiola Omisore dedicates his political structure to Governor Ademola Adeleke's re-election. Adeleke flags off campaign, vows to overcome court challenges and win.
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NULGE Hails Akwa Ibom Governor Over Workers' Arrears Payment
NULGE commends Governor Umo Eno and ALGON for clearing outstanding arrears owed to local government workers in Akwa Ibom, citing renewed confidence and commitment to workers' welfare.
Ekiti Governor Oyebanji Gets Mixed Reviews from Residents
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji's performance receives mixed reviews from residents, with praise for infrastructure and healthcare but criticism over security, unemployment, and high cost of living.
Oyetola's Ex-Commissioners Dump APC for Adeleke's Accord Party
Two former commissioners and aides of ex-Gov Oyetola left APC for Accord Party, boosting Gov Adeleke's re-election campaign ahead of the August 15 governorship election in Osun State.
Tinubu Stopped Uzodimma's Removal as PGF Chair
Ebonyi Governor Francis Nwifuru reveals President Tinubu prevented the removal of Hope Uzodimma as chairman of the Progressives Governors Forum despite a plot by some APC governors.
Oyo 2027: Adelabu Ambition Faces Trouble as SDP Candidate Fires Warning
SDP candidate Saheed Oladele warns Adebayo Adelabu against backdoor attempts to secure the Oyo 2027 governorship ticket, citing electoral laws and existing candidacy.
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Osun Governor Declares Public Holiday for Islamic New Year
Osun State Governor declares Wednesday, June 17, 2026, a public holiday for Hijira 1448AH, marking the Islamic New Year, urging peace and unity.
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