Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, has relieved all his Special Advisers of their appointment. This is contained in a statement by the acting Secretary to the State Government and Head of Service, Alhaji Kabiru Balarabe in Gusau. Balarabe, however, said the Special Adviser on Security, retired DIG Mamman Tsafe was not affected by the development. […]
By Collins Osuji, Owerri The youth wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has described the position of South East governors over the agitation for Igbo secession as inconsequential and unguided. The governors and some stakeholders had, in a meeting held in Enugu State, last week, said they were not in support of the call for self-determination of […]
By Chinonso Alozie, Owerri The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma, on Saturday said that the people of Imo state, deserved to know those behind the killings and insecurity in the state. Uzodimma spoke in Owerri on a phone in program on Imo Broadcasting Corporation, IBC, marking June 12 democracy day. He also said that to […]
From Rose Ejembi, Makurdi Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has insisted that the sustained attacks on Benue people will not force his administration to repeal the Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches Establishment Law. He maintained that anyone who thinks that the state government would be intimidated to repeal the law would be making a great […]
Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, met with members of his cabinet in Aba on Monday to deliberate on additional measures needed to ensure protection of lives and property in the state following recent attacks on police stations by yet to be identified hoodlums. Briefing newsmen after the meeting which was attended by the […]
Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The All Progressives Congress (APC) has chided the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum for engaging in misplaced name calling and abuses instead of seizing a golden opportunity provided by its meeting to offer meaningful and patriotic contributions on the review of the state of the Nation. Reacting to the communique the Forum […]
TUESDAY WITH REUBEN ABATI BY REUBEN ABATI On Tuesday, May 11, 2021, 17 Governors of the Southern States of Nigeria met in Asaba, Delta State to discuss issues of common interest. They came up with a 12-point communique in which they raised key issues about the future of Nigeria and the Southern region. This was […]
Tony Amadi spent three days moving around Imo State capital, Owerri to witness Governor Hope Uzodimma at work I returned to Imo State last week for a three-day assessment of the seemingly beleaguered government of Senator Hope Uzodimma. No one hazarded a guess that the former ranking Senator would dabble into the politics of Imo […]
Seek executive bill on devolution of powers •24 govs now back open grazing ban •Meeting a political jamboree, says APC By Chuks Okocha in Abuja and Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors yesterday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to summon a meeting of the Police Council to discuss the worsening insecurity and […]
•el-Rufai: We won’t be intimidated Chuks Okocha in Abuja and John Shiklam in Kaduna As the warning strike by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) grounded economic activities in Kaduna yesterday, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has appealed to the union to exercise restraint in its engagement with the Kaduna State Government. The Chairman of the […]
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