The Rivers State Executive Council has approved a ₦1.8 trillion budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year, underscoring the state government’s resolve to sustain development, complete ongoing projects and stimulate economic growth. The approval was given at the Executive

  Imo State Governor and Chairman of the South-East Governors’ Forum, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has said governors of the zone are united and committed to accelerating development through sustained collaboration. Uzodimma spoke on Friday in Umuahia during a New Year

  A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Leke Abejide, has attributed the large number of votes secured by the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in the 2023 general election to religious and ethnic sentiments, rather than broad

  Former Abia State governor and Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has said state governors, not President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, bear the primary responsibility for tackling insecurity across the country. Kalu spoke on Thursday during a New Year

  A civil society organisation, the Youth-led Electoral Reform Project (YERP_Naija), has called on the National Assembly to fast-track electoral reforms when lawmakers resume plenary later this month. The group, a consortium led by the Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI), made

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has challenged former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, to explain allegations that he is secretly backing President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid in Abuja while parading himself as an opposition leader at