Tag: Governor

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Op-Ed EditorJune 7, 2016

Opinion: Who will save Imo from Governor Okorocha?

by Kenneth Uwadi In the face of misgovernance in Imo I am at lost at the fanfare exhibited by the ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 5, 2016

Fayose’s not a prophet of doom, yet predicts ‘doom’ for Buhari’s government

The Ekiti state Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Sunday, prophesied that the Nigerian economy will eventually improve but it will be ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 4, 2016

‘Ambitious’ Wike gets the nod for another multi-billion naira loan

The Rivers State House of Assembly, on Friday, granted the request of Governor Nyesom Wike to borrow N12 billion from ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 2, 2016

Opinion: Governor Ortom, God has done his part, do yours

By Frank Ijege In order commemorate the Democracy day celebration for this year, the governor of Benue state decided to ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 1, 2016

Opinion: The essential Okezie Ikpeazu; one year after

By Sam Hart Power, they say, corrupts and absolute power is supposed to corrupt absolutely. Whoever coined that phrase has ...

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Ada IgboanugoMay 26, 2016

Herdsmen desperately beg Fayose

Following the Ekiti State Governor’s eye-for-an-eye tack in handling the Fulani Herdsmen crisis, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria ...

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Ada IgboanugoMay 25, 2016

6 things you should know about the construction of 4th Mainland Bridge

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the construction of a 4th Mainland Bridge in Lagos was signed on today by ...

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Ada IgboanugoMay 24, 2016

Fayose loves attention as well as ‘beans and ponmo’ (PHOTOS)

Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose is a sucker for attention, and from recent events- beans and ponmo as well. So ...

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Ada IgboanugoMay 23, 2016

Buhari goes on with the rest of his plans for today (PHOTOS)

Although he cancelled his pre-planned trip for the most surprising reason, President Buhari didn’t put a stop to his other ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 19, 2016

Lagos state to transform Oshodi into…

“The Oshodi you see today will be a thing of the past in the next 15 months, as a world ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 17, 2016

Economic woes: Niger State stops sponsorship for pilgrims

Faced with several economic difficulties, the Niger State governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, on Monday announced that the state government will ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 17, 2016

Opinion: Dr Mimiko, achievements do the talking, not the printed lies of government

by Orukotan, Ayomikun Samuel The Federal Republic off Nigeria still lacks human capital- a key resource to her growth and ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 15, 2016

“We are not planning on attacking Enugu” – Fulani community

The Fulani community in Enugu state, on Saturday, assured the people of the state that they are not planning to ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 14, 2016

The governor of Kogi has been spending, spending, spending – in 9 highlights

The new All Progressives Congress Governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello has been hailed as one of the youngest for ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 14, 2016

Flashback: 2011, when Lamido Sanusi predicted this turn of events

Former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, who later became a whistleblower before ascending to the ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 13, 2016

Hard to believe, but on fuel subsidy removal, El-Rufai is asking for “patience and calm”

Following the sharp increase in fuel price and the removal of fuel subsidy, the Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 9, 2016

Rochas Okorocha says God has told him something very important about 2019

Governor of Imo State and the chairman of All Progressives Congress Governors’ Forum, Rochas Okorocha has declared that he has ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 6, 2016

‘Stone PDP politicians… like Satan is stoned in Kaaba’ – Gov. Shettima

“The politicians who left us to our troubles in the last five years only to come back when peace has ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMay 4, 2016

Ebonyi governor doesn’t want Fulani herdsmen to leave his state

Even as calls for the rampaging Fulani herdsmen to leave their host states and return to the North keeps increasing, ...

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Mazi EmekaApril 27, 2016

‘I’ve not received any severance payment from Anambra’ – Ngige

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Wednesday, said he has never received any money from the Anambra ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoApril 25, 2016

Governor Fayose declares 3 day mourning for dead medical doctors

Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose has declared 3 days of mourning in the state following the death of six ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMarch 10, 2016

‘I was a truck driver before I became governor’ – Fayose

One of the activities of Ekiti governor Ayodele Fayose, on Thursday, was to drive a tipper truck around streets of ...

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Mazi EmekaMarch 3, 2016

Governor’s mobile phone hacked by fraudsters

The Enugu state governor, Ifeanyi Ugwanyi, on Wednesday, raised an alarm over the hacking of his mobile phone by unknown ...

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Mazi EmekaFebruary 29, 2016

‘There’s an evil in Rivers State and I’ve chosen to speak against it’ – Dakuku Peterside

The gubernatorial candidate for the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) in the 2015 election in River state, Dakuku Peterside, on ...

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Mazi EmekaFebruary 27, 2016

CBN governor reshuffles Central Bank management

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has reshuffled the Directors of the bank and assigned them to ...

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Mazi EmekaFebruary 16, 2016

Akpabio says ‘Godswill’ would be done in Akwa Ibom in 2019

Former governor of Akwa Ibom State, now senate minority leader, Godswill Akpabio, has stated that his party, the People’s Democratic ...

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Janeth JJanuary 29, 2016

Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello dissolves all state boards, parastatals

Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has ordered the dissolution of government boards and parastatals. Bello, who issued the directive ...

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Janeth JJanuary 27, 2016

Yahaya Bello sworn-in as Kogi state governor… without a deputy (PHOTOS)

Yahaya Bello has been sworn-in as the Governor of Kogi State at the Lokoja Confluence stadium. Bello, the fourth democratically elected ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJanuary 26, 2016

The naira will not be devalued by CBN – Emefiele

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Tuesday, voted against the devaluation of the Nigerian currency- naira. The decision puts to ...

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Janeth JJanuary 11, 2016

How did APC expect to win Bayelsa election with Sylva as candidate? – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party has hailed the people of Bayelsa State for their support in ensuring that their will prevailed during ...

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