'I have gone back to our family '- Gov. Fubara says as he declares support for Wike's governorship candidate The governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has declared his support for the governorship candidate backed by the Rainbow Coalition that is being led by his predecessor and current FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike…

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered investigations into alleged birth tourism schemes involving healthcare providersThe executive order directed state agencies to examine possible violations linked to organised birth tourism operationsAbbott’s directive focused on suspected facilitators rather than banning foreign n…

…Movement has said the Federal Government’s recent attacks on its presidential candidate, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, show that President Bola Tinubu is jittery over Makinde’s growing popularity ahead of the 2027 presidential election. APM, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Abubakar Yusuf, on W…

…graduation photos on Instagram on July 21, 2026, thanking GodThe former Kano State governor's son completed his degree at Nile University of Nigeria, not abroadNigerians praised Kwankwaso for keeping his son in the Nigerian school system, calling it unusual for a politicianFind it fast with our new search feature at Le…

…violators. The Permanent Secretary, Barr. Samuel Nkwede, said the tour aligns with Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru’s commitment to promoting responsible and sustainable exploitation of the state’s mineral resources. “The purpose of this visit is to ascertain the extent to which these companies comply with Environmenta…

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf has commended the Federal Government for suspending the increase in the National Examinations Council examination fees. This is contained in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mustapha Muhammad, on Wednesday in Kano. Muhammad said that Yusuf made the commendation while dist…

…the years without receiving a lasting solution, and directly appealed to Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda.Residents are calling on the Katsina State Government to urgently construct effective drainage channels and implement flood-control projects ahead of the remainder of the rainy season.Lagos issues warning a…

…former Senate Leader, Teslim Folarin, in an apparent move to rally the former Oyo State governorship candidate behind the All Progressives Congress’ 2027 candidate, Sharafadeen Alli. The Tuesday meeting held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, according to a source closer to Folarin, is believed to be part of efforts to…

…since the landmark 2005 banking recapitalisation led by former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, an analysis by THE PUNCH has shown. The recapitalisation, which raised the minimum capital requirement for banks to N25bn, reduced the number of lenders from 89 to 25 through mergers, acquisitions and fresh…

…of fertiliser meant for farmers as the distribution of free agricultural inputs under Governor Ahmed Aliyu’s administration continues across the state. The warning was issued during the distribution of fertiliser allocated to Kebbe Local Government Area, where six trucks carrying a total of 3,600 bags of fertiliser wer…

The Imoga community in the Akoko Edo Local Government Area of Edo State has appealed to Governor Monday Okpebholo to intervene following the killing of one of its residents, Monday Obanigba, allegedly by suspected herders. The community, in a protest letter dated July 20, 2026, and signed by Jeffery Obasanmi, urged the…

…first son of Ojomu of Ajiran land, Tijani Akinloye, as one too many. The lawmakers urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Kayode Egbetokun, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), to probe the murder.

…loses the 2027 election, “Wike will go to jail.”Legit.ng reports that Wike, a former governor of Rivers state, is the incumbent minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).Primate Elijah Ayodele shares a fresh prophecy on the possibility of FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, going to jail. Photo Babatunde Elijah Ayodele, N…

…Chief (Mrs) Titilola Adeleke | Facebook Mrs Adeleke, who is the wife of the Osun State Governor, Mr Ademola Adeleke, urged her daughter to remain humble and be guided by God as she pursues greater accomplishments. “Congratulations, my dear. May this graduation mark the beginning of even greater accomplishments. Continu…

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, gifted the best graduating students of Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels a total of N11 million. The governor also witnessed the conferment of doctorate degrees on the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Sal…

…as unacceptable degree of rot in the critical sectors of the state’s economy, urging Governor Seyi Makinde to take urgent actions to fix the problems in the interest of the masses. This came against the backdrop of a viral video being circulated on social media in which an unidentified man was caught on tape lamenting…

…in communities affected by rising cases of kidnappings and bandit attacks. Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday by his Deputy Chief Press Secretary, Mashood Agboola. He said the approval was another demonstration of the Federal Government’s commitment to addressi…

…Issac advised him to reject it. According to him, the appointment is beneath the former governor of Ekiti state and a clear sign of disrespect. Presidential aide, Lere Olayinka, however, felt Issac's remarks about his brother's new appointment was disparaging. See his reaction on X below... by Linda Ikeji at 21/07/2026…

…after President Muhammadu Buhari’s eight years in office. The dispute led to the G5 governors’ rebellion, deepened divisions within the opposition party and was widely seen as a factor in the PDP’s defeat in the 2023 presidential election.

Cross River Governor Bassey Otu received seven indigenes who earned Presidential Honours at the State Villa, Abuja, during the 2025 NYSC service yearOtu announced automatic employment for all seven awardees, with alternative support packages available for those who prefer not to join the civil serviceThe seven benefici…

…the Commissioner for Agriculture, Ilyasu Gital, said the initiative underscored Governor Bala Mohammed’s commitment to empowering youths and women through agriculture while promoting food security and economic development. He said, “This event is yet another clear demonstration of the Governor of Bauchi State’s unwaver…

…on Channels Television's Politics Today on Monday, July 20, the former Kano State governor said he has no doubts that Obi will fulfill his agreement. Kwankwaso also disclosed that he and Obi have signed an agreement with the party and with each other. Watch a video of Kwankwaso speaking below... View this post on Insta…

…in access to education, infrastructure and learning outcomes. Haruna added that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s declaration of a state of emergency in education and increased budgetary allocations aligned with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and would continue to strengthen education delivery across the state.

…and environmental assessment rather than political arguments. Okengwu commended Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, for their efforts to mitigate the flooding but insisted that experts should objectively examine whether changes made to the original 2006 gazet…

…Congress (NDC), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has dismissed claims by former Borno State Governor Ali Modu Sheriff that his alliance with Peter Obi would struggle to attract support in Kano and northern Nigeria. Speaking in an interview with Channels Television on Monday, Kwankwaso said Sheriff was merely trying to imp…