Tag: governor
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SAD! Ex-Plateau deputy Governor is dead
Ex-Plateau State Deputy Governor Professor Sonnie Gwanle Tyoden has died. He passed away at the age of 74, though the cause of his death was not confirmed as at the time this report was filed. Tyoden served as the deputy governor of Plateau State from 2015 to 2023, working under Governor Simon Lalong during the…
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Let your performance speak for you, Tinubu tells Governors
President Bola Tinubu has advised the 36 Governors to allow their performance speak for them in their developmental strides. He advised the governors to focus on delivering tangible results to their people, asserting that performance, not popularity, is the true test of leadership. Speaking during a two-day working visit to Katsina State, the President charged…
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SAD! CRS ex-MILAD, Major General Paul Ufuoma Omu Rtd, dies at 84
Former Cross River State Governor, Major General Paul Omu, rtd, is dead. Omu died at the age of 84. The family in a statement on Wednesday signed by Oghenekome Ufuoma Omu confirmed his passage stating that: “With gratitude to God for a life of distinguished service and accomplishments, the family of General Paul Ufuoma Omu…
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Okpebholo suggests community to produce next Governor in Bayelsa
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo has said that the people of Ayakoro community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa deserves to produce the next governor of Bayelsa. Okpebholo spoke as a guest during the 67th anniversary of Ayakoro Annual Festival: (Eyal Obeyin) 2025 at
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EMMANUEL AZIKEN: New perspective on suspension of mining activities on the plateau
By Emmanuel Aziken The temptation to flex federal muscle following the decision of the Plateau State Government to suspend mining activities in the state has again brought to focus the undercurrents that aggravate Nigeria’s federation. Governor Caleb Mutfwang moving forward in his determined efforts in lifting Plateau State from the level he met it has…
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Ladoja’s role in my emergence as governor in 2019 – Makinde reveals
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on Wednesday acknowledged that Sen. Rashidi Ladoja, a former governor of the state, played a critical role in his emergency as governor in 2019. Makinde stated this while speaking on Wednesday in Ibadan during one of the
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Former Gov, ministers, other treasury looters sponsoring protests against us – EFCC alleges
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that intelligence has shown that a former governor and two former ministers are the sponsors of a series of protests being organised against the agency. The anti-graft agency also warned parents and guardians to prevail on their children not to join protests on the issues they…
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Without massive women votes I wouldn’t be governor – Alia
Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue, has acknowledged that without the massive votes of women in the state, he would not have won the 2023 Governorship Election. Alia stated this on Saturday in Makurdi, during the launch of the 774 Explode Project
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Oborevwori is Governor for all Deltans, says APC House of Reps member Waive + Photos
The member representing Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Francis Ejiroghene Waive has lauded the leadership style of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, describing him as, “Governor for all Deltans”. Waive in a letter titled, “Thank you for being Governor to all Deltans,” addressed to Governor Oborevwori and made…
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Ogun: Senator Bajomo makes call for Yewa to produce governor in 2027
Sen. Felix Bajomo, who represented Ogun West Senatorial District in the 8th National Assembly,, says it is the turn of Yewaland to produce the governor of the state in 2027. Bajomo made the statement while delivering the keynote address at the Yewaland Development F