Local government
The Akwa Ibom State Government has launched a comprehensive crackdown on the proliferation of fake and counterfeit drugs in the state. This move comes after years of concerns over the dangers posed by these unwholesome practices to public health. Governor Umo Eno's administration has directed strict enforcement to
Local government
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has taken swift action to secure the release of a judge who was abducted by armed men on Saturday in Yenagoa. During a local government 'Thank-You' tour in Sagbama, Governor Diri instructed security chiefs to ensure the judge's safe release,
Local government
Northern Governors have condemned the killing of 12 passengers who were travelling from Kaduna to Plateau State. In a statement, the Chairman of the Northern Governors' Forum, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State, described the killing as barbaric and inhumane. The Governor expressed deep sorrow over the loss
Governors
Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan recently paid tribute to the Pakistan People Party (PPP) leadership for their pivotal role in fortifying the country's defence. He hailed the party's visionary leaders, including Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, who laid the foundation for Pakistan's nuclear program,
Political parties
In a move aimed at boosting the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom, Governor Pastor Umo Eno has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the APC. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, represented by Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima, welcomed Governor Eno and his supporters to the
Political parties
Abigail Spanberger, the Democratic congresswoman from Virginia, has a significant fundraising advantage over her Republican opponent, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, in the state's governor's race. Spanberger has amassed $6.5 million in the last two months, bringing her total to $22.8 million, with $14.3
Local government
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has acknowledged the significant transformation of Kaduna State from a "toxic and insecure state" to a hub of peace and development under the leadership of Governor Uba Sani. During an official visit to the state, Tinubu inaugurated a fleet of compressed natural gas (CNG)
Local government
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has pledged to focus on providing potable water in the state capital and surrounding areas once the independent power plant project is completed by the end of the year. The governor also assured that the state will soon take delivery of a 60MW twin
Political parties
Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) joined Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and the entire Senate Democratic Caucus in condemning President Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard and United States Marine Corps to Los Angeles without consulting the Governor and local leaders. The
Local government
President Bola Tinubu's visit to Benue State in the wake of a devastating massacre saw him order the immediate arrest of the perpetrators, sounding a strong note of urgency and determination to restore peace to the troubled community. The President's high-level town hall meeting with stakeholders,
Local government
Hon. Saleh Hodi Disina, the Majority Leader in the Bauchi State House of Assembly, has expressed his gratitude to Governor Bala Mohammed for the moral support given to him, which has enabled him to accomplish remarkable feats in his six-year tenure as a legislator. Without the governor's support,
Political parties
The Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party (CP-PDP) has demanded a response from the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over his claim that Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State did not resign as PDP Chairman before contesting the 2023 governorship election. Contrary to Wike'
