Tag: governors
Governors invite Emefiele over new naira notes
The 36 state governors have invited the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emiefele, to a virtual meeting over issues on...
Okowa to Buhari: I’m not among governors stealing LG funds
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has dissociated himself from the allegation by President Muhammadu Buhari that some governors were involved in diverting local government...
Atiku: APC govs sponsored thugs to attack PDP members at rallies
The Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation has accused the governors of Borno and Gombe states of mobilising thugs to attack members of the Peoples Democratic...
Buhari slams governors for pocketing LG funds
President Muhammadu Buhari has flayed the tendency of some governors to encourage corruption at the local government, saying there are inhibiting development at the...
FG: Governors failing to tackle poverty, hardship
The Federal Government has again challenged governors on the need to address the level of poverty among rural dwellers to make life more meaningful...
EFCC chair: We’re monitoring more governors for money laundering
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, says the number of governors being monitored by the anti-graft agency for...
Wike leads aggrieved PDP govs to meet Bala Mohammed
Barely 24 hours after meeting the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has met his...
2023: Obi’s ‘deal’ with the ‘PDP-G5’ governors
By EHICHIOYA EZOMON
It's too early to assume that Peter Obi of the Labour Party has hashed out a "working agreement" with a "faction" of...
Buhari confers public service awards on Jonathan, 16 govs, ministers, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has conferred Nigeria Excellence Award in Public Service (NEAPS) on former President Goodluck Jonathan and 43 other prominent Nigerians.
Senate President, Ahmad...
Court bars EFCC from confiscating governor’s six Abuja property
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, retrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from confiscating six property traced to Zamfara Governor, Bello...