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Kano Governor Abba Yusuf Holds Closed-Door Talks with President Tinubu, Seeks Federal Backing on Security and Major Infrastructure Projects

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has appealed to President Bola Tinubu for urgent federal assistance in addressing escalating security threats in parts of the state. The governor made the request during a closed-door meeting with President Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday, where he outlined his administration’s top priorities: bolstering security, […]

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed Warns ADC Faces Major Defections if Atiku Secures Presidential Ticket

Former presidential adviser Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has warned that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) risks significant internal upheaval — potentially including mass defections — if former Vice President Atiku Abubakar emerges as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. Baba-Ahmed, a former spokesperson for the Northern Elders Forum and ex-Special Adviser on Political Matters, shared […]

A Champion of Education in Edo State

His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, the Executive Governor of Edo State, has demonstrated his unwavering commitment to the advancement of education in the state. Under his leadership, the state has witnessed significant investments in the education sector, reflecting his passion for providing quality education to the people of Edo State. Governor Okpebholo has embarked on […]

Federal Government Launches N1.23 Trillion Bond Issuance to Settle Legacy Debts Owed to Power Generation Companies

Nigeria’s Federal Government has wrapped up plans for a N1.23 trillion bond issuance targeting the power sector, within a comprehensive N4 trillion debt reduction framework intended to enhance market liquidity, promote stability in electricity supply, and rebuild investor confidence. Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, addressed participants at a […]

Edo Governor Okpebholo Unveils Ambitious ₦939.85bn ‘Budget of Hope and Growth’ with 68% Capital Focus

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday laid before the State House of Assembly a ₦939.85 billion Appropriation Bill for the 2026 fiscal year, dubbing it the “Budget of Hope and Growth.” The presentation took place during a plenary session chaired by Speaker Rt. Hon. Blessing Agbebaku. Governor Okpebholo commended the Speaker and members […]

Gov Okpebholo Pledges To Address Inherited Salary Arrears, Gratuities At AAU Ekpoma

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has assured the management of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, of his administration’s commitment to addressing accumulated unpaid salaries, gratuities and other critical challenges inherited from past administrations. The governor gave the assurance when he received the Vice-Chancellor of the university, Professor (Mrs.) Eunice Eboserehimen Omonzejie, and members of […]

Okpebholo Honours Fallen Heroes, Launches 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Emblem Fund with ₦10 Million

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has paid glowing tribute to Nigeria’s fallen heroes, acknowledging their supreme sacrifice as the foundation upon which the nation’s unity, peace and stability rest. The Governor made this declaration at the official launch of the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem Appeal Fund, held at the Festival Hall, Government […]

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