The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, affirmed the Bayelsa State governor-elect, David Lyon, as the valid candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the last governorship election in the state.
A five-man panel of the court led by Justice Mary Peter-Odili unanimously dismissed the appeal filed by Heineken Lokpobiri, who had...
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has highlighted some of his modest achievements, in the face of daunting economic and security challenges.
In a media briefing to mark this year's Democracy Day and his mid term as re-elected Governor, Ortom reaffirmed his commitment to selfless service to the people of the...
Gov. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has added his voice to the call for the resolution of the intractable strike being undertaken by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
Gov. Tambuwal who appealed to the union to end the industrial action also pledged to engage the federal government...
Governor Samuel Ortom has named the road from Customary Court to George Akume road after his predecessor, Senator Gabriel Torwua Suswam.
Rivers State Governor, Barrister Nyesom Wike who commissioned the road a shortwhile ago described Governor Ortom as one who loves and cares for his people, saying he would always...
Says N4.4b donations credited to relief account
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has inaugurated a committee to disburse relief packages to victims of Maiduguri flood disaster.
The September 10 flooding has significantly destroyed homes, infrastructure and agricultural lands and displaced thousands of families.
The 35-member committee was inaugurated by Governor...
Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Monday, visited the scene of the fire incident that razed some shops at Moniya, Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State, on Friday.
The governor, who was accompanied by the chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon. Hon. Taoheed Adedigba and the Chairman, State...
Gov hails lawyer for ‘honesty’
At least 179 law students and new lawyers of Kwara State origin have each been paid N100,000 scholarship after online application processes and verification that lasted weeks, a government statement said on Saturday.
The payment, made straight to beneficiaries’ accounts, was done in two batches...
Abdullahi Sule, the governor of Nasarawa State, on Thursday, flagged-off sale of fertilizer for the 2020 dry season farming in the state.
At the flag-off ceremony, Governor Sule, who was represented by his Deputy, Mr Emmanuel Akabe, said the gesture was first of its kind in the history of Nasarawa...
The Lagos State COVID-19 Taskforce, mandated by the State Government to monitor and enforce compliance against public gatherings exceeding 25 people, was on Tuesday attacked by some Muslim worshippers at the Agege Central Mosque.
Speaking on the incident, the General Manager, Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) and leader of...
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has appealed for calm over the protests in Sapele, Delta State against the state government's two-week extension of the lockdown.
Omo-Agege also condemned, in strong terms, the alleged shooting of one of the protesters by security agents and called for the...
