Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Politics

August 7, 2024

N100 billion needed to fix assets vandalised during #EndSARS protest: Cross River Govt 

Finance commissioner Mike Odere says Cross Rivers requires N100 billion to fix government assets destroyed during the #EndSARS protest in 2020.

Governor Bassey Otu
August 7, 2024

Dapo Abiodun bills riders N2,500 to charge electric bikes

Governor Dapo Abiodun says his government will start billing riders N2,500 to charge riders for the newly launched electric bike

Dapo Abiodun and electric bikes
August 7, 2024

Ondo govt promises to pay N70,000 new minimum wage promptly

The Ondo government has assured its civil servants that they will receive the new minimum wage of N70,000 without delays.

Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa
August 7, 2024

2.6 million would-be voters in Edo, two million in Ondo eligible: INEC

INEC has released the final voter register for the Edo and Ondo governorship polls.

INEC chairman Yakubu (credit: Premium times)
August 7, 2024

Police claim criminals have hijacked Rivers #EndHunger protest

The police have warned that criminal elements have hijacked the #EndBadGovenance protest in Rivers and are targeting motorists and businesses.

Protesters used to illustrate the story
August 7, 2024

#EndBadGovernance: Katsina residents go spiritual over hunger, insecurity

Some Katsina residents came out en masse to observe a special prayer session to seek God’s intervention against hunger and insecurity.

Muslims praying (Credit: Nigerian Guardian)
August 7, 2024

Atiku absurd warning security chiefs, supporting looters, hoodlums: Presidency

As a statesman, his warning ought to be to the looting mob in Kaduna,Kano, Plateau, Jigawa states, said the presidency.

President Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar
August 6, 2024

Internal Wrangling: Labour Party tells NLC to back off

NLC has been in contention with the leadership of the Labour Party over proprietary rights claims, insisting that it owns the party.

August 6, 2024

#EndHunger: We’re not elected to complain, pass buck, says Governor Mutfwang

Governor Caleb Mutfwang has admitted that he and other elected officeholders were not voted into power to complain or pass the buck of governance.

President Bola Tinubu and Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang
August 6, 2024

There’s lot of hardship; Nigerians have right to show anger: Gov Bala Mohammed

“There is a lot of hardship,” Governor Bala Mohammed said Tuesday as he tried to contain the violence that erupted in Bauchi.

Angry Nigerians and Governor Mohammed