•Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa speaking The Acting Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has been sworn in as the governor of the Sunshine State. The swearing-in was held at the Cocoa Conference Hall in the governor’s office in Akure, the state capital and was administered by the chief judge, Justice Olusegun Odusola at 5:18 pm, reports [&hell...
•Lucky Aiyedatiwa Arrangements are being made to swear in the acting governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, as the state governor following the death of the governor, Rotimi Akeredolu. It was learnt that Aiyedatiwa, who was in his hometown for the Christmas break when the news of the governor’s death broke, will soon arrive at […]...
•Late Akeredolu The Ondo State governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, died in Lagos today Wednesday, December 27. He was 67 years old. It was gathered that State House doctors managed him up to his death because they could not fly him abroad, reports The Nation. One of the commissioners in Ondo State who pleaded anonymity confirmed Akeredolu’s [&hel...
•Late Rotimi Akeredolu The ailing Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN), is dead. He died at the age of 67. Family and top government sources confirmed his demise this morning, reports Daily Trust. The governor died after a protracted battle with an undisclosed illness, even though reports said he was down with leukaemia. The [&h...
The chairman of Titan Trust Bank (TTB), Babatunde Lemo, has been summoned by the Special CBN Investigator, Jim Obazee in connection with the acquisition of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc by TTB. Lemo, a former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, was directed to appear at the Department of Force Intelligence in Abuja […]
•Peter Mbah The Supreme Court, today, upheld the election of Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State. The apex court, in a unanimous decision by a five-man panel of Justices, dismissed an appeal that the Labour Party, LP, and its candidate, Chijioke Edeoga, filed to challenge the outcome of the governorship election that held in the […]
•Governor Bago Governor Mohammed Umar Bago, of Niger State has dropped ‘His Excellency’ title for ‘Farmer Governor’. Bago stated this during the presentation of the 2024 budget to the state House of Assembly said that the name is to reinforce the priority of the government on agriculture, reports Vanguard. The governor said he should no ...
•Ahmadu Fintiri The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed Ahmadu Fintiri of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as Governor of Adamawa State after dismissing the appeal of Aishatu Binani of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for lacking merit. In the judgment prepared by Justice Tunde Awotoye and read by Justice Ebiowei Tobi today, the [&hell...
•Aiyedatiwa There is tension among the newly appointed caretaker chairmen in the 18 local government areas and 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) that they might be sacked by the acting governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The fear aroused following the freezing of the accounts of the local councils by Aiyedatiwa, reports The Nation. The acting...
•Later Ezeife The Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Soludo has mourned the demise of former Anambra State Governor, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife. The governor in a condolence message signed by Christian Aburime, Press Secretary to Soludo, reads, “It’s with profound sadness and a deep sense of loss that Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Ch...

