2023: Okowa not opposed to zoning in Delta – Aide
Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has said contrary to insinuations he is not averse to the PDP zoning arrangement as the race for...
Nigeria’s next President should come from the South – Southern governors
The Southern Governors’ Forum (SGF) on Monday, insisted on a rotational presidency, saying Nigeria’s president in 2023 must come from the South.
The forum agreed...
Kogi governor inaugurates high-powered economic advisory council
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Monday inaugurated a High-powered Economic Advisory Council to guide the state into prosperity and tap into its abundant...
Sanwo-Olu consolidating on achievements of his predecessors — Orji Kalu
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has commended Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State for sustaining and consolidating on the achievements...
Uzodimma appoints 11 Permanent Secretaries
Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo on Wednesday appointed 11 new Permanent Secretaries to further strengthen the state’s civil service for maximum productivity.
This is contained...
Senate to expose MDAs refusing to account for public funds, says Lawan
The Senate will publish names of government agencies that have refused to appear before the Public Accounts Committee to defend queries raised by Auditor-General...
Makinde inaugurates Oyo Security Network board, Amotekun corps
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Monday, inaugurated the board of the State Security Network and Amotekun corps, as part of his administration’s...
Insurgency: Zulum urges resumption of Naval operations in Baga
With the resettlement of some residents of Baga town in Borno, Gov. Babagana Zulum has urged the military to reopen the Baga Naval Base...
Buhari to security agencies: Give no breathing space to terrorists, criminals
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the military and other security agencies not to give breathing space to terrorists and criminals operating in various parts...
Buhari signs bond to end violence against children
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja, signed a commitment to end all forms of violence and harmful practices against Nigerian children.
Buhari made this...
Uzodinma plans insurance scheme for Imo police command
Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo says the state government is working out a welfare package, including an insurance scheme, for the police personnel in...
Truth, justice, equity, will guarantee Nigeria’s unity – Okowa
Delta Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Sunday said only truth, justice, equity and fairness to all zones of the country would guarantee a united Nigeria.
Okowa...
Matawalle vows to pay bandits in same coin
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has said that his administration will deal decisively with bandits and their sponsors terrorising the state.
Matawalle made his position...
Only NASS can deal with issue of restructuring, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, passed the buck over the demands for restructuring, espousing of true federalism, and devolution of powers to the National...
El-Rufai explains appointment of journalist as security commissioner
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has explained why he removed internal security management from the office of Secretary to the State Government and appointed...
BREAKING: Why I appointed Yahaya COAS, by Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has explained why he appointed Major-General Farouk Yahaya as the Chief of Army Staff.
The Nation reports Yahaya replaced Lt General Ibrahim...
FEC okays N895.5bn supplementary budget for Military, COVID-19, others
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday approved a draft 2021 Supplementary Budget of N895, 842,462,917 to cater...
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi sacks Commissioners, others
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has dissolved the State Executive Council and sacked other political appointees.
This is contained in a statement signed by...
Insecurity forces Gov. Tambuwal to decline honorary degree offer
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has declined an honorary degree offer by the Nahda International University College (NIUC), Khartoum, Sudan, due to Nigeria’s...
Gov Matawalle reinstates 3 commissioners, 3 board chairmen
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has approved the reinstatement of three commissioners and three board chairmen of state agencies.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
