Governors
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Bill Seeking Six-Year Single Term For President, Governors Scales First Reading
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed through the first reading a bill, seeking to amend the 1999 constitution to provide for a single term of six years for the…
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Minimum Wage: Governors To Convene Emergency Meeting Today
Governors of the 36 states of the federation have resolved to meet on Wednesday to resolve issues regarding the proposed new minimum wage. Recall that the governors had rejected the…
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Reps Debate Bill To End President, Governors’ Second Term
The citizenry is sharply divided over the six-year Single Term Presidency and Governorship Bill is now before the House of Representatives. The Bill, seeking a single term of six years…
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Fifteen States Recruit 50,000 Vigilantes to Combat Kidnapping
In a move to push back the rampaging kidnappers and bandits operating freely across the country, 15 state governors have assembled no fewer than 52, 106-man vigilante squads to battle…
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SERAP Exposes Governors’ Diversion of N40 Trillion in Local Government Allocations Since 1999
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has alleged that governors of Nigeria’s 36 states and Ministers of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, have diverted N40tn meant for local governments since 1999.…
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PHOTOS: Four governors arrive Supreme Court ahead of judgments in eight states
Four Governors have arrived at the Supreme Court preparatory to the commencement of the court proceedings for the day.
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Subsidy removal: Govs plan cash transfers
The National Economic Council comprising 36 state governors and Vice President Kashim Shettima has concluded a plan for state governments to implement cash transfer programmes using state-generated social registers. It…











