Political parties
Recent commentary by Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has sparked debate over the legacy of former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, regarding his administration's handling of local government elections. Available records and independent verification contradict Wike's claim
Political parties
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt, a seasoned public servant with over 40 years of experience as a pharmacist and 14 years in the Kansas Senate, launched her campaign for the Republican Party's nomination for governor in 2026. Schmidt, who was re-elected as insurance commissioner in 2022 by a
Political parties
Democratic governors across the country are sounding the alarm on the devastating impact Donald Trump and Republicans' extreme budget will have on families across the country, including cuts to Medicaid and SNAP. The governors argue that these cuts will leave millions of Americans without healthcare, force hospitals to close,
Cabinet officials
Governor Irena Radovic, of the Central Bank of Montenegro (CBCG), participated in the Annual Meeting of the IMF and the World Bank Constituencies, held in Luxembourg from July 2 to 7. The meeting focused on global challenges in an increasingly uncertain world, with a special emphasis on strengthening fiscal and
Political parties
The America First Governors' Council, a coalition of eight Republican governors, has issued a letter in support of the newly announced National Farm Security Action Plan. The initiative aims to strengthen national security by addressing the threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) attempts to acquire
Governors
Colorado Governor Jared Polis recently released a statement regarding President Trump's new Executive Order on tariffs, which he believes will raise costs for American consumers and hurt small businesses. The new tariffs, set at 25%, will be imposed on several countries, including Japan, one of Colorado's
Cabinet officials
The much-anticipated Enugu Air, a state-owned commercial airline, has finally taken to the skies, with Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo hailing Governor Peter Mbah's relentless drive and vision in establishing the airline. The ceremony was marked by a sense of pride and accomplishment, with Keyamo praising Mbah's
Local government
Seun Adelore, the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State, has formally resigned his membership from the party. Adelore cited a "deep-seated injustice within the party, a lack of reward for loyalty, and a growing departure from democratic principles"
Local government
The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has launched the first phase of a programme to distribute 500 electrical transformers to all 44 local government areas in the state. The initiative aims to enhance electricity supply and support sustainable development, particularly in rural areas. Governor Yusuf reiterated his administration&
All Progressives Congress
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) suffered a significant setback in the 2023 general elections in Nigeria's South-South region, losing key positions to the All Progressives Congress (APC) led by President Bola Tinubu. The party's governors in the region have been criticized for their alleged role in
All Progressives Congress
Governors elected on the platforms of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) are shunning the opposition coalition formed to dislodge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from power in 2027. Despite the coalition's promoters unveiling the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as the political party
Local government
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has praised Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun for completing abandoned road projects and approving the reconstruction of more roads across the state. The governor's drive for infrastructural development has led to the approval of 16 road reconstruction projects, including the 5.
