•Gov Radda Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State today summoned an expanded emergency security council meeting to find solutions to the current economic hardship and insecurity in the state. The expanded security council meeting included heads of security agencies, Emirs of Katsina and Daura, relevant government officials, religious leaders, trade...
•CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso Yemi Cardoso, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that the actions taken by the apex bank to stabilize foreign exchange rates have begun to show promising outcomes. He pointed out that since high exchange rates and inflation are strongly associated, the steps would assist in stabilizing [&hel...
•Late Bukar Abba Ibrahim The first civilian governor of Yobe State Bukar Abba Ibrahim has died while receiving medical treatment in Saudi Arabia. Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni confirmed the death of the former Senator representing Yobe East district. A statement via Buni’s Director General of Press and Media Affairs Mamman Mohammed noted t...
•Usman Ododo sworn in as governor The newly sworn in governor of Kogi state, Usman Ododo has announced the nomination of some of his cabinet members on his first day in office. Ododo made his nominations known during his inaugural speech at Muhammadu Buhari Civic Centre, Lokoja, reports Sunday Tribune. The nominated commissioners and other [&h...
•Usman Ododo taking oath of office Usman Ododo has been officially sworn in as the governor of Kogi State, succeeding Yahaya Bello, who completed his second term in office after months since his election. The inauguration ceremony took place in Lokoja on Saturday, with Ododo taking the oath of office around 2:24 pm. His inauguration […]...
•Abba Yusuf and Abdullahi Ganduje In a significant move, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has publicly urged Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano to abandon the ruling All Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and join the opposition APC. Speaking at a stakeholders meeting in Kano yesterday, Ganduje, a former gov...
•Governor Kefas Agbu The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Agbu Kefas as governor of Taraba State. The apex court in a unanimous decision today dismissed the appeal by Professor Yahaya Sani of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) for grossly lacking in merit. … developing storyÂ
•Governor Nasiru Idris The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Governor Nasir Idris of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Kebbi State governorship election. The five-man panel led by Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun dismissed the appeal by Aminu Bande of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for lacking in merit, reports T...
•Governor Uba Sani The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Isah Ashiru, challenging the election of Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State. The apex court also affirmed the judgments of the lower courts i.e. the tribunal and the court of appeal, which affirmed Uba’s win in [&hel...
•Uzodimma Governor Hope Uzodimma, today, dissolved his cabinet, a day after he was sworn in for a second term as the governor of Imo State. With the development, the governor, who was re-elected as the state’s leader months back, sacked all his commissioners and appointees, reports Channels TV. Uzodimma is expected to constitute a new [&hellip...