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Anambra Guber: Soludo reveals major reason he contested for governor

Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State, on Friday, disclosed one of the reasons why he contested for governor in 2022. Soludo disclosed that the Okpoko area of Anambra State was part of the major reason he contested for governorship. He disclosed this during the Ogbaru Constituency Campaign rally in Okpoko area of the state. According […]

FCT: We can’t solve every developmental problem – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that the current administration cannot address every development challenge in the nation’s capital at once. Wike made this statement on Friday during a media parley in Abuja while reacting to recent criticism from the former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Peter Obi […]

Anambra Guber: Our campaign divine project, mass movement — Soludo

Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of Anambra State has described his re-election bid as a divine project and a mass movement, reflecting the strong support and confidence of the people in his leadership. He made this declaration during his campaign tour of Onitsha South Local Government Area, where he was warmly welcomed by a large crowd […]

Bauchi Gov creates 13 new emirates, over 100 district heads

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has signed into law the Chieftaincy Appointment and Deposition Law, officially creating 13 new emirates and over 111 district heads across the state. The move marks one of the most significant reforms in Bauchi’s traditional leadership structure in recent years. The newly established emirates include Burra, Duguri, Dambam, Bununu, Lere, […]

Wike Hails Tinubu For Lifting Rivers Emergency Rule 

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for lifting the emergency rule in Rivers State, calling it a move that restores democratic governance. According to Wike, President Tinubu has once again shown his strong commitment to peace and democracy in Nigeria. The minister said this prompt action has […]

Proposal for 31 new states divides Nigerians

The Nigerian House of Representatives recently received proposals to create 31 new states, increasing the total from 36 to 67. This move has generated mixed reactions from citizens, political groups, and experts. The proposed states are spread across the six geopolitical zones: The House Committee on Constitution Review has asked proponents to resubmit their requests […]

Creation of additional states may render existing ones redundant – APC chieftain warns

A top member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ambassador Nurain Abayomi Mumuni, has warned that creating 31 new states in Nigeria could cause more problems than solutions. He believes this move might make some existing states less useful and put more pressure on the country’s finances. Mumuni shared his concerns in a statement through […]

President Tinubu Signs North-Central Development Commission Bill Into Law

Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially signed the North-Central Development Commission (NCDC) Bill into law. This move is expected to boost development in North-Central Nigeria, especially at the grassroots level. The NCDC is a new government agency created to support development in North-Central Nigeria. Its main goals include: The signing of the bill was […]

Tinubu’s Enugu visit game changer — Okupe

Former presidential spokesperson Doyin Okupe has praised President Bola Tinubu’s visit to Enugu, calling it a “game changer” for the South-East. In a statement released on Sunday, Okupe highlighted how the president’s visit demonstrated his genuine affection and commitment to supporting the region’s development. According to Okupe, President Tinubu’s speech was sincere and filled with […]

Tinubu Has Been Steadfast In Addressing Security Issues In Plateau – Mutfwang

A year ago, Plateau State faced significant security challenges, causing distress and uncertainty among its people. However, today, there is a positive shift as the state begins to experience peace and stability. This transformation is largely attributed to the combined efforts of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the state government led by Governor Caleb Mutfwang. […]