…President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, conversations about the country’s future beyond the current administration have already begun to emerge. Among the names that consistently feature in discussions about potential successors is Nyesom Wike, the former Governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territ…
…at the end of 2025, prompting authorities to review funding requirements for immigration administration and related services. Japanese officials noted that the additional revenue generated from the higher fees will support immigration management systems, Japanese language education programmes, and measures aimed at add…
…expressed gratitude to the people of the state for the confidence reposed in his administration, saying the outcome of the poll had placed a greater responsibility on his shoulders. Oyebanji said he was fully aware of the expectations that accompany the overwhelming mandate given to him by Ekiti voters, assuring reside…
…overwhelming support he received at the poll has placed a greater responsibility on his administration to intensify efforts toward delivering the dividends of democracy to more communities and citizens. Oyebanji said the renewed mandate goes beyond political success, stressing that it represents a call to deepen govern…
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, says his administration will never enter into any peace deal with terrorists, insisting that the government is stronger than terrorists. The governor made the remarks during an interview with the BBC Hausa Service. According to him, it is an offence in Zamfara State to broker peace…
…that in September 2016, his Senate rejected a $29.96 billion borrowing request from the administration because it was not accompanied by proper documentation. "What will it be used for? How will it be repaid? They said, 'Just pass it and let us move on.' We said no. And people said, 'Ah, you are being anti-government.'…
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has reaffirmed his administration's opposition to negotiating with bandits, insisting that seeking peace deals with criminal groups remains unacceptable in the state. The governor made the remarks during an interview with the BBC Hausa Service. Lawal stated t…
…own By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has reaffirmed his administration's opposition to negotiating with bandits, insisting that seeking peace deals with criminal groups remains unacceptable in the state. The governor made the remarks during an interview with the BBC Hausa Service. Lawal stat…
…as the leader of the opposition, vibrancy wasn't lacking in him, always jabbing the administration animatedly. But during the Buhari years, something biologically inclement would appear to have befallen the former Lagos governor so much so that his campaign for president produced hilarious but painful-to-watch-for-alaj…
…imposts were levied with the stated object of raising revenue for civil and military administration, but they were not in- 10 THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC HOW THEY CAME II frequently used as a monopoly weapon by means of which rival firms were completely excluded from buying and selling in the ar- . eas under the Company's ju…
On his plans for the second term, Oyebanji said his administration would continue to implement the state's development agenda, noting that the government already has a clearly defined roadmap for growth and progress. He added that while the existing development blueprint would remain the guiding framework, his administ…
…if he hadn't seen the road infrastructure in Oyo State, much of which impacts local administration. While I say that the state can still do more, yet, because I have been in Ibadan for over 30 years, I know the people recognize that no previous governor in the state's history has executed as much infrastructural renewa…
…security is not solid enough." He then reeled out the efforts and achievements of his administration in the security sector. Progress is being made, he said, and victory is certain, he assured. What do you say to that? The truth of the matter is that the efforts of the government in the security arena are yet to yield…
…the menace of cultism and kidnapping in the state, as well as strengthening the administration of criminal justice. According to him, “I write at the instance of the Executive Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to formally request Your Lordship to constitute a Special Court for the expedit…
…the party. The letter read in part: “While we join in celebrating the milestones of your administration, we consider it imperative to draw your urgent attention to the grave and worsening situation within our party in Kwara State. “We do so with profound respect, but also with a deep sense of responsibility and concern…
…describing the exercise as a politically motivated witch-hunt orchestrated by the administration of Governor Hyacinth Alia. In a statement issued Saturday by his media aide, Zege Terhide, Ortom said the commission’s report was “fundamentally flawed, legally challenged and politically motivated.” “What the people of Ben…
…in line with existing laws and regulations. Mohammed said the initiative underscores his administration's determination to promote environmental sustainability, preserve forest resources and improve security across communities. He noted that the state’s forests play a critical role in agriculture, economic development,…
…the former governor said the process reflected significant improvement in election administration and expressed satisfaction with the conduct of electoral officials at his polling unit. "It was a smooth experience. Everything went reasonably well. The accreditation process was fast and seamless, and I could see that it…
…the professionals handling the investigation," he said. Governor Abiodun reaffirmed his administration's commitment to protecting the lives of students, teachers, and residents of the affected communities, stressing that every necessary measure would be taken to identify the source of the pollution and prevent a recurr…
…at the federal level by taking a leadership role in the state after the current administration. The appeal was made in Lagos by a prominent Ondo indigene, Mr. Saka Ola Ahmed, who spoke with journalists on the economic and political development of the state. Ahmed said the call was driven by what he described as the min…
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has reaffirmed his administration's rejection of negotiations with bandits, insisting that peace deals with criminal groups are not an option in the state. The governor made the position known in an interview with the BBC Hausa Service monitored in Kaduna, wh…
…Forum has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in 2027, citing his administration's policies and the humanitarian interventions of his son, Seyi Tinubu, including a life-saving medical support for one of its members. The endorsement was announced on Saturday in a statement by the forum's National Coordi…
"Our administration is committed to transforming Anambra into Africa's Silicon Valley. This vision is driven not by politics but by a clear and strategic imperative to secure the future of our state and its people," Mr Soludo said.
…protests, reaffirming his commitment to the success of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. In a statement issued on Saturday in Gusau by his chief of staff, Abdullahi Abdulkarim Tsafe, Senator Yari described the allegations as false, mischievous, and politically motivated. The statement reads in parts […]
…contributions of Alhaji Audu Sule Katagum during his tenure as Deputy Governor under the administration of former Governor, Barr Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar, SAN and Chairman Governing Board of the Adamu Tafawa Balewa College of Education, Kangere during the current administration, where he demonstrated exceptional com…