Category : State Governors


Aiyedatiwa Honours Akeredolu's Legacy

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa commemorates the second anniversary of former Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu's passing, praising his visionary leadership and enduring security legacy. Read more.

Makinde: Nigerians Will Shock Politicians in 2027

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde warns of voter anger in 2027, details PDP crisis, and expresses regret over supporting President Tinubu. He outlines his state's economic plans and infrastructure projects.

Oyo Gov Makinde Increases Retirees' Gratuity to ₦3bn

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde approves a 100% increase in gratuity payments for retirees, raising it from ₦1.5bn to ₦3bn. NLC confirms the worker-friendly move and consistent 13th-month salary payment. Read more.

Ebonyi Senator: Nwifuru Will Serve Two Terms

Senator Peter Nwebonyi dismisses single-term rumours for Governor Nwifuru, vows to block political division. He also announces massive 2026 road projects and addresses contractor delays in education.

Kano Buries Two State Lawmakers, Governor Yusuf Mourns

Kano State is in mourning as two NNPP lawmakers, Hon. Aminu Sa’ad Ungogo and Hon. Aliyu Sarki Daneji, were buried. Governor Abba Yusuf and NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso paid their last respects. Read more about the tragic losses.

Kano Governor Mourns Death of Two State Lawmakers

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf expresses profound shock over the sudden death of two serving assembly members, Hon. Sarki Aliyu and Hon. Aminu Sa'adu, on the same day. Our thoughts are with their families.

Cross River Governor Otu Signs N961bn 2026 Budget

Governor Bassey Otu has signed the N961 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, focusing on infrastructure, education, and healthcare. The budget promises social stability and shared prosperity for Cross River State.

Makinde's Attack on Adelabu Shows Panic - Aide

A media aide to the Minister of Power says Governor Seyi Makinde's verbal attack on Adebayo Adelabu reflects political panic and desperation. Read the full analysis of Oyo State's shifting political landscape.

Two Kano State Assembly Members Die Within Hours

Kano State is in mourning after the sudden deaths of two serving House of Assembly members, Hon. Aminu Sa’adu and Hon. Sarki Aliyu Daneji, on Wednesday, December 24. Details emerge.

Gombe Governor Dismisses 4 Aides for Assault

Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has dismissed four aides following a probe into the physical assault of a councillor. Get the full details and official statement here.

AbdulRazaq Tells APC Stakeholders Focus is on Legacy

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq declares his administration's focus is on building lasting legacies, not a political dynasty, as commissioners showcase unprecedented infrastructural and human capital development records.

Governor Fintiri Pardons Farmer After US Outcry

Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri pardons Sunday Jackson, a farmer on death row. The move follows US advocacy over alleged Christian persecution in Nigeria. Read the full story.

Bayelsa, Edo Governors Sign 2026 Appropriation Laws

Governors Douye Diri and Monday Okpebholo have signed their states' 2026 appropriation bills into law. Bayelsa's budget is N1.016 trillion, while Edo's is N939 billion. Read more on the fiscal plans.

Aiyedatiwa's 3-Year Legacy Race: Act Now or Regret

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has three years left to secure his legacy. Experts urge decisive action on coastal development, a refinery, and deep seaport to transform the state's economy. The time to act is now.

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