Category : State Governors


Why Kano Governor Yusuf Delays Joining APC

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf's switch to APC is stalled over his demand for a 2027 automatic ticket, clashing with party heavyweights. Get the full details on the political standoff.

Zulum Denies Anointing Candidates for APC Congresses

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum refutes rumours of endorsing candidates for APC executive positions. He urges party faithful to disregard misinformation and focus on credible consultations. Read the full statement.

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

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.

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.

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.

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