Tag: Governor
Maina follows in footsteps of NDDC’s Pondei, slumps in court
We are all, definitely, in pain – borrow your voice from Ayo Fayose. As the popular saying goes; “crime does ...
Use your magic hand to make Nwoye governor | Okorocha tells Buhari
Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use his ‘magic’ to make APC’s Tony Nwoye governor ...
I wish Buhari will re-contest in 2019 | PDP governor Umahi says
Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi has said he wants President Muhammadu Buhari to re-contest in 2019. Umahi, who is a ...
EFCC detains former Benue governor, Suswam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday detained a former Governor of Benue, Gabriel Suswam. Suswam was detained over ...
Buhari appoints new CBN deputy governor
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mrs. Aishah Ahmad, as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. This was disclosed ...
[The Alausa Blog] Tinubu is technically still the governor of Lagos state and here’s proof
Okay! Okay!! No need for palpitations yet. Of course, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is not the governor of Lagos state although ...
Why I endorsed my deputy as next governor – Fayose
Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has explained why he endorsed his deputy, Prof. Kolapo Olusola, as his successor under the ...
My ambition to become governor is not a joke – Kcee
Singer, Kingsley Okonkwo popularly known as Kcee has said his decision to contest in the Anambra governorship election is not ...
Guam threat: Governor Salvo expresses confidence in Trump
by Adedotun Michael The rhetoric surrounding North Korea in the last weeks has taken a new dimension as the Governor ...
Kcee launches 2017 Anambra governorship campaign
Singer Kingsley Okonkwo popularly known as Kcee has joined the race for the next governor of Anambra State. The “Limpopo” ...
House of Reps passes #NotTooYoungToRun Bill
Just like the Nigerian Senate, the House of Representatives has passed the Bill that reduces the age for election as ...
A good councillor would have done much better than Uduaghan as governor – Pat Utomi
Political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi has said former governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan left a sad legacy. Utomi said ...
[YNaija 2019]: This 32-year-old Muslim running for governor in America may be a model for young Nigerians
by Usman Alabi “I’m relatively young, I’m relatively brown, and I’m relatively Muslim. And so to a lot of people ...
‘Governor forfeits diverted N500m, $500,000’
A governor has forfeited N500 million he allegedly laundered in a mortgage bank to the Federal Government, The Nation reports. ...
BREAKING: Supreme Court affirms Obaseki as Edo governor
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by the PDP challenging the election of Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki. ...
We won’t be harassed by a deputy police commissioner | Governors threaten showdown with Magu
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has said it would engage in a “showdown” with the Chairman of the Economic and Financial ...
Paris Club refund: ‘EFCC recovers N500m governor’s loot from mortgage firm’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered N500 million said to be part of the Paris Club refund, ...
[The Alausa Blog]: Ambode presents 924.7m cheques to 1,438 beneficiaries of ETF Scheme
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, Tuesday presented cheques totaling N924.7 million to 1, 438 beneficiaries of the Employment Trust Fund ...
Just In: Appeal Court affirms Obaseki’s election
The Appeal Court on Friday affirmed the election of Godwin Obaseki of the All Progressives Congress as the governor of ...
[The Alausa Blog]: Parents of kidnapped school children stage protest at Ambode’s office
The parents of the kidnapped students of Lagos State Model College, Igbonla, Epe, held a protest at the office of ...
Backstory: Why Dino Melaye and the APC will fight to see the end of Gov. Yahaya Bello in Kogi
“Well, like the good Napoleon said, NEVER INTERRUPT YOUR ENEMY WHEN HE’S MAKING A MISTAKE. It is a normal thing ...
David Mark’s tenure as Senate President was a failure – Ortom
Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has said the eight years tenure of Senator David Mark as Senate President was a ...
[The Alausa Blog]: LASG to review laws for print media organizations
Lagos State on Tuesday said it is set to review the existing Newspaper Law in the state to effectively regulate ...
[The Alausa Blog]: Photos of Ambode,Tinubu at the 2017 Eyo Festival #LagosAt50
The Eyo festival 2017 was a beautiful, colorful celebration, as part of activities to celebrate the ongoing Lagos at 50 ...
[The Alausa Blog]: Ambode commissions rehabilitation of inner roads in Epe LGA #LagosAt50
Lagos State Governor, Akinwumi Ambode commissioned the rehabilitated inner roads in the Epe Local Government Area Friday as part of ...
I don’t regret the emergence of Wike as Rivers governor – Jonathan
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has said he does not regret the emergence of Nyesom Wike as Governor of Rivers State. He ...
I will announce my intention for a second term myself, not through my appointees – El-Rufai
by Azeez Adeniyi Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has said he will inform the electorate of his intention to run ...
‘Governor caught with $3m Paris Club fund offers to refund $2.5m’
by Azeez Adeniyi The governor who was allegedly caught building a hotel with $3million from the London Paris club refund ...
‘EFCC traces $3m Paris Club fund to governor’
by Azeez Adeniyi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced $3 million of the London Paris Club loan ...
[The Alausa Blog]: “Politics should be about service”| Ambode graces the 33rd Synod Of The Anglican Diocese
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday emphasized the need for Nigerians to embrace selfless service to humanity, saying ...