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Focus on home development – Indigenes beg Gov Umo Eno over proposed Abuja housing estate

Indigenes of Akwa Ibom State have appealed to Governor Umo Eno to prioritize development projects within the state rather than focusing on a proposed housing estate in Abuja. Residents expressed concerns that diverting attention and resources to a project outside the state could slow down progress in local infrastructure, education, and housing initiatives. They emphasized […]

You’ve conquered Plateau again in 2027’ – Akpabio welcomes Gov Muftwang to APC

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has expressed strong confidence in Plateau State Governor, Caleb Muftwang, following his defection to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Speaking at a colourful event in Jos, Akpabio said Muftwang had already “conquered” Plateau State ahead of the 2027 general elections. Akpabio described the Plateau governor as the “newest bride” of the […]

‘Empty barrels’ – Otti dismisses Uzor Kalu, Orji, Ikpeazu opposition gang-up

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has dismissed the growing alliance of former governors Orji Uzor Kalu, Theodore Orji and Okezie Ikpeazu, describing their move against his administration as “empty barrels making noise.” He said the opposition figures are only trying to stay relevant politically. Otti explained that his government is focused on delivering development to […]

Uche Secondus, Austin Opara, two other Rivers leaders back Fubara

Several political leaders in Rivers State have publicly shown their support for Governor Siminalayi Fubara amid his ongoing disagreement with Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike. The backing comes from influential figures, including Prince Uche Secondus, Rt. Hon. Austin Opara, Alabo Abiye Sekibo, and former Governor Sir Celestine Omehia. Governor Fubara announced their support during […]

Christmas: Northern CAN urges Tinubu, governors to ensure safety of lives, property

The Northern chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on President Bola Tinubu and state governors to take urgent steps to guarantee the safety of lives and property during the Christmas season. The group said the festive period should be a time of joy and reflection, not fear, stressing the need for […]

Gov Fintiri fuels more speculation over likely defection to APC

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has sparked fresh political discussions following actions and comments that many observers believe point to a possible defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Recent appearances and interactions with key APC figures have raised eyebrows across the state’s political space, with supporters […]

Obiano’s death rumour, wicked, irresponsible – Soludo

Governor Charles Soludo has condemned the recent rumours surrounding the alleged death of former Anambra Governor, Willie Obiano, describing them as wicked and irresponsible. Soludo stressed that spreading false news about prominent leaders is harmful and creates unnecessary panic among citizens. According to Soludo, such rumours undermine public trust and show a lack of ethics […]

None of my political aides earns less than ₦1m monthly — Gov Umo Eno

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has addressed concerns about the salaries of his political aides, stating that none of his Personal Assistants earn less than one million naira every month. During a Town Square Meeting in Ibiaku Ntok Okpo with residents of Ikono and Ini Federal Constituency, Governor Eno expressed disappointment at some aides […]

No governor will oppose Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 – Gov Uba Sani

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has said that by the time the 2027 election comes around, it will be hard for any Nigerian governor to go against President Bola Tinubu’s re-election plans. He made this statement during a special event focused on improving communication between the government and citizens. The event was hosted by the […]

18 serving governors currently under investigation – EFCC Chairman

The Chairman of Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, the EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that 18 governors who are currently serving are being investigated for different financial crimes. Olukoyede shared this update on Friday during an event held in Lagos. The event was aimed at educating people on the misuse of Nigeria’s currency, the naira. He explained […]