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Janeth JDecember 16, 2015

I will proceed to Supreme Court – Nyesom Wike

Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has reacted to the ruling by the Court of Appeal dismissing his petition against the ...

Kolapo OlapojuDecember 11, 2015

Opinion: Oshiomhole- the Labour leader is different from the shameless Governor

Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole is a popular name known to the poor and indigent in the country. This is consequent on ...

Janeth JDecember 5, 2015

#BayelsaDecides: PDP takes early lead

In the gubernatorial elections held today in Bayelsa state, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is maintaining a comfortable lead, as ...

Kolapo OlapojuNovember 9, 2015

‘As governor, there’s no way you won’t step on toes’ – Gabriel Suswam

Former Governor Gabriel Suswam of Benue, says he did not steal government money, neither did he siphon money from the ...

Ada IgboanugoOctober 7, 2015

Ebonyi state governor loses mother

Mother to the governor of Ebonyi State Governor, Deaconess Margaret Umahi, has passed away. Margaret Umahi reportedly died on Tuesday afternoon after ...

Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 28, 2015

Why 16 senior civil servants in Ebonyi will not be paid September salary

It’s going to a blue September for 16 top officials of the Ebonyi state government. When payday comes at the ...

Ada IgboanugoSeptember 18, 2015

Iara Oshiomhole donates N2m, clothes, books to IDPs (PHOTOS)

Wife of Edo State Governor, Iara Oshiomhole, has donated N2 million as well as clothes, footwear, books, toiletries and others materials, for ...

Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 8, 2015

Ambode gets no love from Twitter over #100DaysInOffice – Top 10 Tweets

After Babatunde Fashola had been dragged through the mud for the past few weeks- we never expected that Akinwunmi Ambode, ...

Ada IgboanugoSeptember 7, 2015

This governor claims he hasn’t collected salary since his #100daysinoffice

We are a tad disappointed… it isn’t out of nobility, rather necessity. The Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, said on ...

Ada IgboanugoAugust 20, 2015

Ambode helps mechanic whose leg got crushed on Third Mainland Bridge

A mechanic who got both his legs crushed via an accident on the third mainland bridge has gotten an aid ...

Janeth JJuly 2, 2015

Nasir El-Rufai declares his assets (UPDATED)

For a minute we didn’t believe the trending news that Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai allegedly declared his asset ...

Op-Ed EditorJune 28, 2015

Nasir El-Rufai: What I have achieved as Kaduna State Governor in one month

by Nasir El-Rufai We are saddened by the condition in which we found the state. But we shall never use ...

Janeth JJune 21, 2015

Ganduje slashes political office holders’ salaries, allowances by 50 per cent

Government leaders are really making frantic efforts to adapt to the economy crisis happening in the country as the Kano ...

Janeth JJune 6, 2015

Al-Makura Starts Second Term with Zero Debt

In a move to set a good precedence, Nasarawa State Governor, Tanko Al-Makura, has commenced his second term administration with ...

Kolapo OlapojuMay 26, 2015

“God will not allow a killer become Governor” || Amaechi accuses Wike of murder

by James Sambo Outgoing Governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi, has accused Governor-elect, Nyesom Wike, of murder. He alleged that ...

Janeth JMay 22, 2015

Court dismisses Nyako’s suit to return as Governor

by Ranti Joseph Former governor of Adamawa state, Murtala Nyako suit challenging his impeachment by Adamawa state house of assembly ...

Janeth JMay 11, 2015

Kwara government dissolves state executive council

by Ranti Joseph It’s still the season of impeachment, sacking, the wind has blown to Kwara state as the Governor ...

Janeth JMay 9, 2015

Aliyu backs Fayose, calls Mu’azu to resign

by Ranti Joseph It seem the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Adamu Mu’azu have a lot of ...

Janeth JMay 9, 2015

Imoke: I have no ambition to be PDP national chairman

by Ranti Joseph With the crisis happening within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) top shots, there have been rumours making ...

Kolapo OlapojuMay 7, 2015

What exactly did Jimi Agbaje do to the Oba of Lagos?

by Kolapo Olapoju The idiom, ‘water under the bridge’, appears to be alien to His Royal Highness, Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu ...

Janeth JMay 2, 2015

Today’s Daily Brief: GEJ says Nigeria will be terror-free before he leaves, NLC wants Bauchi governor to pay salaries before leaving, and more

A regional governor in southern Niger on Thursday ordered the evacuation of the West African nation’s inhabited islands on Lake ...

Op-Ed EditorMay 2, 2015

Gimba Kakanda: A quick appeal to the Governor-elect of Niger State

by Gimba Kakanda There are many doubters who still hold that your coming is to turn this unfortunate State into ...

Kolapo OlapojuApril 14, 2015

Can you spot the Governor waiting on this election-queue? (LOOK)

by Iyobosa Omoregie This is one of the funny take-away from election weekend. In the picture below, a governor of ...

Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 9, 2015

Chai, they just finished Ambode with this cartoon (LOOK)

by Temitope Onitiju Somebody just took a major swipe at the Lagos governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Akinwunmi ...

Isime EseneDecember 31, 2014

Japheth Omojuwa profiles Babatunde Raji Fashola: There is something about this man (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2014 Nominee)

by Japheth Omojuwa The giant of Lagos politics, Bola Ahmed Tinubu would love to be credited with many successes, but ...

Op-Ed EditorNovember 17, 2014

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