The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused governors defecting from its fold of greed, selfishness, and covetousness, insisting that Nigerians will ultimately decide their fate in the 2027 general elections. The opposition party maintained that it is not governors who make a political party, but the people, adding that those abandoning the platform that brought…
The Northern Elders Progressive Group, has called on governors in the North-West region to cooperate with the Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) and other security agencies in pursuing dialogue with bandits as a means of ending the cycle of violence. Speaking in Kaduna, the Coordinator of the group in the zone, Yusuf Abubakar,…
President Bola Tinubu has called on governors across Nigeria to remain focused on delivering tangible results that improve the lives of their people, urging them to disregard armchair critics who merely seek to distract from the work at hand. During a two-day visit to Katsina State, the President, in a statement by his spokesman, Bayo…
Governors’ decision to boycott the Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting has taken a toll on the timely payment of their workers’ salaries and other key financial obligations of the states. The governors had on Wednesday, February 19, 2024, boycotted the meeting due to a dispute between states and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC)…
President Bola Tinubu has sent a message to state governors, emphasising their vital role in driving Nigeria’s development and prosperity. The President’s message came during a New Year homage by Vice President Kashim Shettima and members of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos According to a statement by presidential spokesperson,…
Hajia Maryam Namadi, the mother of Jigawa State Governor Mallam Umar Namadi, is dead. She died in the early hours of Wednesday. This was announced by Hamisu Mohammed Gumel, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, in a statement on Wednesday, According to the statement, her burial rites will take place at 4:30 PM in her…
