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Politics

September 29, 2025

Governor Bala sacks women’s affairs commissioner

Governor Bala Mohammed has relieved Zainab Baban-Takko, the commissioner for women’s affairs and child development, of her duties with immediate effect.

Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed
September 28, 2025

Osun 2026: Akande, Oyetola will ensure credible APC primary, says party chieftain

Mr Oyintiloye expressed confidence that the party would win the governorship election.

Olatunbosun Oyintiloye
September 27, 2025

National Convention: PDP extends deadline for submission of forms

Mr Ologunagba said the committee has yet to set a new deadline, adding that once a date is decided, it will be made public.

PDP
September 27, 2025

Madagali emerges Adamawa PDP chairman

Mr Lorhenba commended the delegates for conducting themselves in an orderly manner.

David Lorhenba
September 26, 2025

Gov Okpebholo appoints new commissioners

The new commissioner-designates are Elizabeth Ebosele, Christopher Ewere Okaeben, and Festus Odianosen Ebea.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
September 26, 2025

ADC orders coalition members to quit APC, PDP, LP, other parties

“Though final order has been given to all members to resign membership of other political parties, the caucus was silent on the timeline,” he said.

September 26, 2025

From Governor to King: Ibadan agog as Rashidi Ladoja becomes 44th Olubadan

Mr Ladoja, who turned 81 on Thursday, emerged from the civil line of the Olubadan throne, specifically from the Otun Olubadan position, which is the most senior chief in the civil line.

Rashidi Ladoja
September 26, 2025

Jigawa assembly approves N58 billion supplementary budget

The Jigawa House of Assembly has passed a N58 billion supplementary estimate for the 2025 fiscal year.

Jigawa House of Assembly
September 26, 2025

Sokoto first lady gives cash donation to 41,821 female students

Sokoto’s first lady, Fatima Aliyu, on Thursday launched the disbursement of cash support to 41,821 female students.

September 26, 2025

Kano govt refers petitions against Sheikh Lawan Triumph to Shura Council

“The government’s directive aims to ensure a thorough examination of the petitions and promote peace within the state’s religious communities,” said the statement.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf