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Politics

July 29, 2025

Gov Lawal approves Abdulkadir Bello as new emir of Gusau

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has approved the appointment of Abdulkadir Ibrahim Bello as the 16th Emir of Gusau (Sarkin Katsina of Gusau Emirate).

Dauda Lawal-Dare
July 29, 2025

Obi pummels Tinubu over corrupt, reckless borrowing, says debt-to-GDP ratio worst in history

Mr Obi pointed out that despite Mr Tinubu’s haphazard fiscal policies, Nigeria “still ranks low in all major human development indicators”.

July 29, 2025

Gov Alia dissolves Benue sports associations’ boards

The Benue government has approved the immediate dissolution of the board of the sports associations in the Benue State Sports Council.

Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia
July 29, 2025

Gombe government says N9 billion spent on water supply

Governor Inuwa Yahaya was reported to have made investments to tackle water scarcity despite poor returns.

Governor Inuwa Yahaya and a tap
July 29, 2025

Kano assembly recommends revocation of Gabasawa road contract

The Kano State House of Assembly has recommended the revocation or comprehensive upgrade of the five-kilometre road contract in Gabasawa LGA.

Governor Abba Yusuf signing a document
July 29, 2025

Ebonyi: Gov Nwifuru suspends 25 commissioners, 22 perm secs, 38 aides for absenteeism

Among the suspended commissioners are Stanley Mbam, Leonard Uguru, Mathew Nwobashi, Victor Chukwu, and Ikeuwa Omebe.

Governor Francis Nwifuru and commissioners
July 28, 2025

Osun 2026: Aregbesola urges residents to participate in voter registration

Mr Aregbesola urged his supporters to rededicate themselves to the core mandate of returning the state to true progressive leadership in the 2026 governorship election.

Aregbesola
July 28, 2025

Tinubu feeding hungry Nigerians with fake GDP rebasing, inflation, unemployment figures: Obi

“President Tinubu is now overfeeding Nigerians with wrong statistics from wrong unemployment figures, wrong inflation figures, and now GDP debasing,” said Mr Obi.

Obi greeting Tinubu
July 28, 2025

Kebbi Malnourished Children: Gov Idris visits MSF-supported treatment centre

”This visit is to personally verify the authenticity of a recent viral report claiming that no fewer than 400 malnourished children are admitted daily in this centre,” said the governor.

Kebbi Governor, Nasir Idris
July 28, 2025

2027: Northern youths fault Babachir Lawal’s North-ADC alliance claim

NEYGA described Mr Lawal’s narrative as a “fabrication” and urged Nigerians to disregard it.

Babachir Lawal