Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf will formally join the APC on Monday, January 12, 2026, after concluding stakeholder talks. The move, opposed by NNPP leader Kwankwaso, includes local chairmen and lawmakers. Read the full details.
Bauchi Islamic scholars and the State Assembly have strongly defended Governor Bala Mohammed and his officials against EFCC's terrorism financing allegations, calling for their immediate release. Read the full details.
Abia Governor Alex Otti dismisses allegations from actress Doris Ogala and Senator Orji Kalu, urging citizens to ignore distractions. He insists his administration is a 'divine project.' Read the full details and public reactions here.
Former Plateau Governor Jonah Jang insists Governor Caleb Mutfwang must resign and seek a fresh mandate after defecting from PDP to APC. Read the full story on the political tension.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara addresses impeachment threats, urging residents to stay calm. He spoke at a church service marking Armed Forces Remembrance Day.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara urges calm as Rivers lawmakers begin impeachment. Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu calls for prayers. Get the latest details on the political crisis.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Deputy Ngozi Odu attended a church service, marking their first public outing since impeachment proceedings began. Read the full details.
Nollywood actress Doris Ogala supports Senator Orji Uzor Kalu's claim that Abia Governor Alex Otti is not initiating new projects but repainting old ones. This comes as former governors unite ahead of 2027.
Rivers Elders and Leadership Forum warns state lawmakers against using impeachment for political vendetta, calls for peace and constitutional due process. Read their full statement.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan confirms the resumption of the Electric Motor Vehicles programme in Kogi Central after ensuring full regulatory compliance. Training for dozens of beneficiaries has commenced.
Lere Olayinka, media aide to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, shares a throwback video of Governor Sim Fubara kneeling in gratitude, sparking mixed reactions online. Read the full story and watch the video.
Ex-Governor Ayo Fayose warns that Governor Sim Fubara's impeachment looms in Rivers, stating only divine intervention and President Tinubu's help can save him. He criticizes Fubara's actions against the assembly.
The Rivers State House of Assembly clarifies that the impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy is still active, dismissing reports of suspension. Details inside.
Enugu Governor Peter Mbah receives Ofo staff endorsement from Nkanu traditional rulers at Igwe Nwatu's 50th coronation. He pledges continued service with integrity. Read more.
Lagos Deputy Governor Dr Obafemi Hamzat advocates for welfare and empowerment programmes for widows of fallen military personnel during the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Jumat service in Alausa.
Rivers State Elders Forum calls on the Assembly to suspend impeachment proceedings against Governor Sim Fubara, citing lack of substance and personal interests. Read the full statement.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has donated N2.5 million to Esther Shuaib, a mother abandoned after delivering triplets. The timely intervention aims to support the upkeep of the newborns.
A detailed look at the six state governors impeached in Nigeria's Fourth Republic, their cases, and the political instability these removals highlight. Discover the full story.
Host communities of the moribund Nigercem in Ebonyi oppose the state's new cement plant, citing threats to land rights and existing legal agreements. They demand broad consultation.
Lagos State House of Assembly confirms Enitan Oshodi as STF BoT Chairman and launches a Service Delivery Charter to boost transparency and public trust. Read more.
The Rivers State House of Assembly has initiated impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, over allegations of unauthorised spending. Get the full details and analysis of the political crisis.
Abia State Government refutes viral claims that Governor Alex Otti confronted EFCC officials in Aba. Commissioner Okey Kanu labels the story recycled propaganda. Read the facts.
Ogun State's forestry drive makes reserves inhospitable for kidnappers and militants. Commissioner reveals strategy and new equipment for enhanced security. Read more.
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum has sent off 230 intending pilgrims to Jerusalem, urging them to be ambassadors of peace and pray for Nigeria. The ceremony highlights state support for religious welfare.
Rivers State House of Assembly Speaker, Martins Amaewhule, declares Governor Sim Fubara a 'mistake,' citing failure to present the 2026 budget. Get the full details on the impeachment proceedings.
Rivers State House of Assembly initiates impeachment against Governor Siminalayi Fubara for gross misconduct, citing failure to present the state budget. Speaker Martin Amaewhule labels governor a 'mistake'. Read the full details.
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu debunks rumours of a rift with Ogun's Dapo Abiodun, confirming a cordial relationship. He also confirms 8 fatalities in the Christmas Eve GNI Building fire, ordering demolition of unsafe structures.
Governor Dauda Lawal inspected key projects in Shinkafi LGA, launched a 2,000-person empowerment scheme, and reaffirmed his administration's commitment to development and security in Zamfara State.
Zamfara State Government alleges Minister Bello Matawalle used NSA's office to abduct a governor's aide in Abuja. Calls on President Tinubu to intervene. #Nigeria #Security
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri mandates compulsory health checks for all executive council members following the death of Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. The state also receives a $400,000 UNICEF health award.