Governors

By abiodun KOMOLAFE To begin with, any assessment of the subnational level must acknowledge that Nigeria's federal system is defective and quasi-federalist in nature. Put bluntly, it operates with the ethos of a tightly…

...China energy commission pledge full implementation of the Mou  In an apparent move to boost state energy planning within the states, the Nigeria governors yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding with the Energy China.…

The progressives governors' Forum led by its Chairman and Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma have paid a courtesy visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari at his Kaduna residence. The visit was carried out under the…

Presently, the Bill to remove immunity enjoyed by Vice President, Governors gets through at second reading. The bill, among other things, is said to aid incurbing the high rate of corruption that exist in governance…

Mr. President , your silence on the active role played by your Minister of the FCT in the Rivers impasse is golden and enabling. He has become a law unto himself because he was playing out your script. Now we know. - PDP Governors response…

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday night in Abuja, called on political leaders in the country to channel more resources and policies toward catering to the needs of the poor and vulnerable. The President, who hosted governors,…

President Bola Tinubu expresses his appreciation for the Nigeria Governors' Forum following their unanimous endorsement of the four Tax Reform Bills currently under consideration by the National Assembly. President Tinubu lauds…

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday in Lagos, emphasised the critical role of state governors in driving Nigeria's development and prosperity, saying their leadership at the subnational level is central to achieving food security, economic…

Yesterday, the Court of Appeal suggested an amendment to the Electoral Act aimed at allowing a governor whose deputy has been disqualified by a qualified court to be sworn in and subsequently choose a different running mate. On…

...‘Don’t overheat the polity’ ...Oba of Benin: give govt more time Following the planned nationwide protest, Governors on Wednesday has led in cautioning protest promoters, saying there will be no room for a…