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Mutfwang receives Dariye panel report, seeks broader peace dialogue

"The clarity provided by this committee will serve as a solid foundation for the critical conversations we must continue to have as a people," Governor Mutfwang said.

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How one resident's voice rescued road project in Delta community

…administrations," Ovweh said. "They are not prepared to accept any disruption to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's commitment to fix the road." The pushback came at a cost. "Some accused me of taking sides, as if I had a personal interest. Thank God I was vindicated. I meant well," he said. Truce at last By day three, the…

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Makinde urged to intervene in Aresaadu stool crisis

By: Soji Ajibola and Ifeoluwa Adeyeye Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has been urged to intervene in the lingering crisis over the Aresaadu stool to forestall a breakdown of law and order in the community. The Aresaadu of Iresaadu, Oba Abraham Adeyeye, who spoke through his representative, Adekunle Raji, at a press c…

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Igbo leaders reject concession of Enugu International Airport

…Under the 30-year Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement, facilitated by Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah, the concessionaire will finance, rehabilitate, expand, operate and manage the airport. However, in a strongly worded statement issued on Monday, ILT rejected the arrangement, warning that the withdrawal of Fede…

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CGIAR seeks strategic partnership with Oyo govt to drive science-led agric transformation

…during a visit by a delegation of international agricultural experts to Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, at his private residence, in Ibadan. The delegation, facilitated by the Director-General of the Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA), Dr Debo Akande, comprised the Director-General of the Int…

Agriculture by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 46 views
Katsina terrorists went to Mecca

…the Katsina State Government sponsored terrorists to perform Hajj? Why do some northern governors and influential leaders appear reluctant to confront figures such as Bello Turji and the various Kachallas publicly and unequivocally? Today they negotiate with terrorists; tomorrow they lament that the understanding has c…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 37 views
2027: Godfathers won't decide Adamawa polls - PDP guber candidate

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA - The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State, Dr Maurice Vunobolki, has said political godfathers do not decide election outcomes in the state, insisting that Adamawa voters have consistently shown they make up their own minds at the ballot box. With po…

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IGP: Every state should emulate Enugu's Command and Control Centre to fight insecurity

Mr Disu hailed Governor Mbah's investment in modern security infrastructure

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UCLG World Congress applauds Kaduna's open govt reforms

The commendation was made at Tangiers, Morocco following Mr Sani's address at a high-level session titled, ''Human Capital and Democratic Transformation: What Future For The Global South?''

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Battle For Imo: Why APC won't win 2027 polls - Okoroma

…Imo State Chairman of the ADC, James Okoroma, argues that while the administration of Governor Hope Uzodimma deserves credit for some projects in Owerri, rural communities have been neglected and public education and local government administration have deteriorated. He insists that the opposition has the structure and…

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State police: Can governors be trusted with the gun?

27 years after Nigeria returned to democratic rule and decades after the country abandoned regional policing, the National Assembly has

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How Wike's leveraging on Tinubu's support to change FCT landscape, save lives

…all they knew and chanted about Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, was that he had been a two-time governor of Rivers State, a one-time Minister of State for Education and a two-term chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State between 1999 and 2007 before being appointed as the Chief of Staff to the Rivers State Gove…

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Abia nabs 109-year-old Akara seller, 65 others for sanitation breaches

…the spread of diseases such as malaria by reducing mosquito breeding sites. He commended Governor Alex Otti for what he described as his commitment to improving the state through people-oriented policies and urged him to remain focused on delivering good governance. Danladi also encouraged residents across the state to…

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Ex-Ekiti deputy gov congratulates Oyebanji

…Ekiti South Senatorial District in the Eighth and Ninth Assemblies and former deputy governor of Ekiti State, Chief Biodun Olujimi, has congratulated Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji on his victory and re-election for a second term as governor of Ekiti State. The former Senate Minority Leader, in a statement made avail…

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JUST IN: Peter Obi finally files N5bn lawsuit against Kenneth Okonkwo over defamation

Mr Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, had threatened to file a N5 billion lawsuit against Mr Okonkwo.

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Northern communities need urgent investment in health, education - Shettima

…by the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation in collaboration with the Northern Nigeria Governors' Forum. According to Shettima, no region in the country has paid a greater price for human capital deficits than northern Nigeria, citing poor maternal health outcomes, low school enrolment and limited opportunities for you…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 42 views
BREAKING: El-Rufai arrives in court for trial over alleged financial crimes

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has arrived at the Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna for the continuation of his ongoing trial over alleged financial misconduct and wire taping the National Security Adviser, brought by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC. The f…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 47 views
BREAKING: Makinde declares curfew in 10 Oyo LGAs over abduction of students, teachers 

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared a curfew in 10 local government areas of the state. DAILY POST gathered that the 10 local government areas are those surrounding the Old Oyo National Park. Our correspondent reports that the park has been a source of concern for residents. It was learnt that the park is w…

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Former Delta Governor Okowa visits EFCC office amid corruption probe

The former governor is being investigated over the alleged diversion of funds accruing to Delta State from the 13 per cent derivation allocation from the Federation Account between 2015 and 2023, when he served as governor.

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Gov Yusuf renames Dawakin Tofa General Hospital after Mahmud Baffa Yola

Governor Yusuf described Mahmoud Baffa Yola as a patriotic leader whose legacy of selfless service continues to inspire generations. The governor further directed the Ministry of Health to immediately mobilise to implement the already approved renovation of the hospital and examine the requirements of medical equipment…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 119 views
Ekiti election, benchmark for peaceful polls in Nigeria - Oyebanji

The Governor said in the statement, "I owe all Ekiti sons and daughters, at home and in the diaspora, a debt of gratitude for their overwhelming support and for the fresh mandate to serve for another four years. This is truly humbling, and I do not take the trust for granted. "Very importantly, I thank Ekitikete for th…

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Scores displaced as flood ravages Otukpa community in Benue

…Federal Constituency, the Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District, the Governor of Benue State, the Minister of Environment, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), and the Benue State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA). The residents appealed for swift action to prevent further suffering and rest…

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Ukraine hits missile electronic plant in Russia

…it described as a critical component of Russia's defence production chain. Voronezh Governor Alexander Gusev confirmed that a production plant in the region was damaged during the attack and said three people were injured. However, he did not specify the type of facility that was hit. Gusev said Russian air defence sys…

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Peaceful, orderly - UK govt congratulates INEC, Gov Oyebanji on Ekiti election

…National Electoral Commission, INEC, security agencies, voters, and Ekiti State Governor Abiodun Oyebanji following the conduct of the 2026 governorship election in the state. In a statement issued on Monday by the British High Commission in Abuja, the UK commended Ekiti voters for participating in the June 20 election…

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Benue Govt slams Emmanuel Jime for describing Gov Alia as 'this thing', demands direct apology  

…State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Jime, over his recent remarks describing Governor Hyacinth Alia as "this thing terrorising us," describing his subsequent apology as "perfunctory" and insufficient. In a statement issued on Monday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Tersoo Kula, the government said J…

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