Tag: Governors
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WhatsApp Hackers: Govs not spared too as Eno becomes latest victim after Adeleke, Otu
The WhatsApp number of Umo Eno, governor of Akwa Ibom, has been hacked by fraudsters. TheNewsGuru.com reports Eno is the third governor to become victim as Cross River governor, Prince Bassey Edet Otu and Ademola Adeleke too tasted the bitter pills of hackers. On Tuesday, some contact addresses of Eno received messages from the governor’s…
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We will reclaim all leadership positions – PDP Governors vow
The People Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, have vowed to reclaim all leadership positions occupied by other political parties. The Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum, Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, made the vow at the opening of the forum meeting
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South-East Govs resolve to meet FG for Nnamdi Kanu’s release
The South-East Governors has resolved to interface with the Federal Government to secure the release of the Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The forum also resolved to visit President Bola Tinubu to discuss pressing issues concerning the South- East region.
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BREAKING: N60,000 too high – 36 states governors reject minimum wage proposed by FG
Governors of the 36 states of the federation have rejected the N60,000 minimum wage earlier proposed by the Federal Government.
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ANNIVERSARY Interview: Governors are the biggest beneficiaries of fuel subsidy removal, yet nothing to show -Hon Teejay Yusuf
… subsidy withdrawal took away Tinubu’s gains … insists PDP can never go into extinction … quality of representation at national legislature has dropped Hon Teejay Yusuf, an economist, NANS executive at the national level in the 1990s, represented Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency of Kogi, in the 7th, 8th and 9th HoR, a vibrant lawmaker on…
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FG drags 36 Govs to Supreme Court over local gov’t autonomy
The Federal Government has instituted a legal action against the Governors of the 36 States of the Federation at the Supreme Court over alleged misconduct in the administration of Local Government Areas, LGAs.
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Follow The Money accuses 35 Govs of concealing palliative money
Leading anti-corruption body, Follow The Money, FTM has accused 35 state governors in the country of hiding the N9 billion palliative and infrastructure development funds provided by the federal government saying that only Plateau State has been open on the money. FTM co-founder, Hamzat Lawal speaking in an interview said Nigerian governors have kept mum…
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Five years after leaving office: Ex-aides of Amosun appeal to Gov Abiodun to pay severance fee
Ex-aides of the former Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, have sent a passionate appeal to the incumbent Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, to pay their severance gratuity denied them since they left office in 2019. Representatives of the former Special Assistants, who served between 2015 and 2019, Gbenga Adekanmbi, Musiliu Oladeinde and Olusola Balogun,…
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President Tinubu meets governors on food, security
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is meeting with state governors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting is attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima and National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu.
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PDP governors back calls for creation of state police
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has expressed full support for the creation of State Police, saying it will address the current security challenges confronting the country. The Governor of Bauchi State and Chairman of the forum, Bala Mohammed, said this on Thursda