Ekiti Monarch Placed on Probation Over Community Unrest
Ekiti State Government places Elepe of Epe-Ekiti on probation after community agitations. Deputy Governor Monisade Afuye calls for peace as traditional ruler signs conduct undertaking.
Category : State Governors
APC Leaders Urge Abiodun to Run for Senate in 2027
Political pressure mounts for Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun to seek a Senate seat in 2027. Analysts see it as a strategic move to preserve his legacy and boost SW influence in Abuja. Read more.
Rivers Assembly Orders Probe of Fubara, Court Halts Process
Rivers State House of Assembly directs Chief Judge to set up impeachment panel against Governor Fubara and Deputy Odu. A High Court injunction pauses the process for seven days as four lawmakers reverse stance.
Oborevwori launches N39.3bn Ughelli flyover, N1bn MSME fund
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori launches the N39.3bn Otovwodo flyover to end Ughelli gridlock and a N1bn MSME loan fund, all without borrowing. Read about the MORE Agenda in action.
Ekiti Governor Puts Monarch on Probation, Watch List
Governor Biodun Oyebanji places Oba Williams Adesoye on probation following allegations of high-handedness and community disputes. Deputy Governor calls for peace.
Ijaw Group Pushes for Eseduwo as Bayelsa Deputy Gov
The Ijaw group POLIVOX calls on Governor Douye Diri to consider Dr. Famous Sayerigha Eseduwo for the vacant deputy governor position, citing his integrity and experience. Read more.
Edo Governor fires aide, appoints replacement amid unrest
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo dismisses Special Adviser on Youth Mobilisation, Aigbogun Collins, following violent anti-kidnapping protests in Ekpoma. A new adviser is appointed as the former aide faces police custody.
Akwa Ibom Governor's Humility to Ooni Wins Hearts
Nigerians applaud Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno for prostrating to greet the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, during a royal visit to Uyo. The act is hailed as a display of cultural respect and humility transcending ethnic lines. Read more about the positi
Rivers Assembly: Chief Judge Gets Notice Against Fubara
Rivers State House of Assembly confirms Chief Judge received impeachment notice against Governor Fubara and Deputy. Details on the constitutional process and court intervention inside.
Rivers Assembly Insists Court Can't Stop Fubara Impeachment
The Rivers State House of Assembly insists the court lacks power to intervene in Governor Siminalayi Fubara's impeachment, dismissing a recent High Court order. Get the latest details on this political standoff.
Bodija Blast Victims Seek More Funds from Oyo Govt
Residents and a Baptist cleric in Ibadan have appealed to the Oyo State Government to release additional compensation for victims of the 2024 Bodija explosion, as a remembrance service marks two years since the tragic incident.
Edo Deputy Governor Warns Against Attempts to Divide Govt
Edo Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa warns individuals trying to strain his relationship with Governor Okpebholo. He reaffirms loyalty and urges focus on the SHINE Agenda. Read more.
Rivers Assembly to Proceed with Fubara Impeachment
Rivers State lawmakers vow to impeach Governor Fubara over alleged constitutional breaches. Four members reverse stance, supporting the process. Read the latest political crisis details.
Rivers Assembly Begins Impeachment of Governor Fubara
Political tension escalates in Rivers State as lawmakers initiate impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy over alleged constitutional breaches. Full details inside.
Abia Group Backs Otti, Obidients Demand ADC Move
The Abia State Equity Group rallies support for Governor Alex Otti's second term while the Obidient Movement threatens to withdraw backing if he doesn't join Peter Obi in ADC. Read the full political dynamics.
Kano Governor Defects to APC, Splits from Deputy
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf's irrevocable defection to the APC creates a major rift with his deputy and political godfather Rabiu Kwankwaso, reshaping the state's political landscape ahead of 2027.
Oyo Revives Traditional Council, Olubadan is Pioneer Chairman
Governor Seyi Makinde has revived the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs after 15 years. Olubadan Oba Ladoja begins a two-year term as pioneer chairman under a new rotational system. Read more.
Imo Governor Donates N600m to Fallen Heroes' Families
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has donated N600 million to families of security personnel killed by insecurity. He also marked his sixth anniversary, crediting divine guidance for his achievements.
Soludo Urges Bandits to Lay Down Arms, Embrace Peace
Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo has appealed to armed groups in forests to surrender weapons and reintegrate into society. He praised President Tinubu's renewed fight against insecurity.
Kano Govt Meets Yoruba Community for Peaceful Coexistence
Kano State government meets Yoruba leaders to bolster security and inclusive development. Commissioner Waiya calls for collective effort to ensure safety for all residents.
Ondo Governor Gives N50m Loans to Fallen Heroes' Widows
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa disburses N50 million in non-interest loans to widows of fallen heroes in Ondo State. Each beneficiary receives up to N500,000 to boost their businesses and support their families. Read more.
Uzodimma donates N600m to families of fallen heroes
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has donated N600 million to families of security personnel killed by insecurity. The gesture was made during the Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Owerri.
Katsina Pays N45bn Benefits to 14,560 Workers
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has cleared a N45.89 billion backlog in death and life benefits for 14,560 state and local government workers, fulfilling a major campaign promise.
Zamfara Govt to Deliver Renovated Secretariat in February
Zamfara State Government is finalizing the JB Yakubu Secretariat renovation. The project, now 100% complete, will be fully operational with solar power and Wi-Fi by February 2026, boosting civil service productivity.
Burial for Bayelsa Deputy Governor Set for January 30
The Bayelsa State Government has announced a four-day funeral programme for late Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, culminating in his burial on January 30, 2026. Read the full schedule here.
Deltans Kick as Oborevwori Gifts 65 SUVs to Monarchs
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori gifts 65 new SUVs to traditional rulers, calling it grassroots investment. Deltans question spending amid economic hardship and insecurity. Read the full story.
Soludo commissions private 5km road in Anambra
Governor Chukwuma Soludo commissions a 5km road with drainage and solar lights in Ezinifite, built by industrialist High Chief Anthony Obele. A model of public-private-community partnership. Read more.
Royal Family Lauds Abiodun's Neutrality in Awujale Stool Process
The Fusengbuwa Royal Family commends Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun for non-interference in the Awujale nomination. Read about the process and government warnings against false claims.
Mbah Pledges Zero Tolerance for Child Abuse in Enugu
Enugu Governor Peter Mbah assures children of welfare and education priority, declaring zero tolerance for abuse. His administration invests over 30% of state budget in education for a prosperous future.
Delta Governor Presents 65 SUVs to Traditional Rulers
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has gifted 65 new Toyota SUVs to traditional rulers, citing their vital role in governance and security. Read the full story on this significant state event.
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