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October 22, 2017
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“I panicked a little and thought quickly”, “You are very stupid!” | Read our top 10 quotes from last week

Harvey Weinstein sure made a couple of actresses come out against sexual harassment by him and other, probably what led to the still-trending hashtag #MeToo. To know what President Buhari told a delegate of governors and more, read our top ten quotes from last week. “Circumstances at hand or situations on ground  have to a large... Read More
Thinking Through
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October 19, 2017
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Paris Club refund is our entitlement, we are not begging for money – Governors

A governor said Wednesday, that they are not begging the Federal Government for money, considering they are asking for the Paris Club refund – as it is their entitlement. Bauchi governor – Mohammed Abubakar said, “Don’t forget, this is money that belongs to us. We are not begging for anything, but demanding what belongs to us... Read More
The News Blog
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September 13, 2017
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President Buhari did not rebuke governors for mismanaging Paris Club refund – NGF

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has downplayed media reports that President Muhammadu Buhari expressed displeasure over how state governors have ‘mismanaged’ the Paris Club refunds given to them. In a statement in Abuja on Wednesday by its Head of Media and Publicity, Abdulrazaque Barkindo, the forum said while governors were doing their best to mitigate... Read More
The News Blog
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August 29, 2017
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What Southeast, Southsouth governors decided in their meeting

The Southeast/Southsouth governors have agreed on a United Nigeria – One Nigeria. The governors’ pledge was contained in a communique issued on Sunday at the end of their second meeting under the aegis of the Southeast/Southsouth Governors’ Forum at the Government House in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The communique, signed by the interim Forum chairman and the governor... Read More
The News Blog
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August 20, 2017
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Buhari’s return is a sign that Nigeria will soon recover – Osinbajo

Now back to being the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo Saturday, reiterated that he is happy about President Muhammadu Buhari‘s recovery and it is a sign that Nigeria is on the path to recovery. Key excerpts: “The recovery and recuperation of the President is in some sense symbolic of the recovery of Nigeria.” “There is a great... Read More
The News Blog
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July 31, 2017
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Forget about restructuring, Boko Haram, Nigerian governors are the problem

by Tosin Adesina Recently, there have been unending agitations for Nigeria’s restructuring across all ethnic divides in the country. For the Northerners that believe in restructuring, Waziri of Adamawa Atiku Abubakar is leading the pack here as he has maintained on several occasions how Nigeria’s current structure is not beneficial to his people in the... Read More
Story of the day
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July 26, 2017
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. Nigeria May Stay Longer In Recession – Emefiele Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, says Nigeria may stay longer in recession if bold policies are not activated to support the current fragile growth. 2. 1999 Constitution Review: Immunity For Lawmakers, Restriction Of Tenure... Read More
The News Blog
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June 22, 2017
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you be monitoring today. 1. NIGERIA’S POPULATION TO OVERTAKE US BY 2050 – UN The United Nations (UN) has said Nigeria’s population is set to overtake the US by 2050. 2. WE WILL CRUSH APC IN 2018 – FAYOSE The Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose on Wednesday said a government of... Read More
Featured, The News Blog
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June 2, 2017
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‘We’ll pay salaries when the second Paris Club fund is released’ – Governors

‎Nigerian governors say they will only pay salary arrears allowances as soon as the second cut of funds from the Paris Club loan refund is released. The refund is as a result of over-deductions from statutory financial allocations to the 36 states between 1995 and 2005 for debt servicing. There were allegations some months ago... Read More
The News Blog
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May 15, 2017
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Opinion: Nigerian governors and transparent governance

by Uche Ezechukwu Increasingly, especially with the emergence of the situation whereby technology and the social media are compelling openness and transparency on all the spheres of human endeavour, especially in the conduct of public affairs by the different strata of governance, government operatives at different levels are being roused to action. The social media,... Read More
Opinion
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May 9, 2017
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Enugu Assembly gives life pension to governors

The Enugu State House of Assembly on Tuesday has passed a bill, giving life pension ro democratically elected governors and their deputies. Leader of the House, Ikechukwu Ezeugwu, said the bills seeks to give lifetime pension to democratically elected governors and deputy governors, not those who were impeached in the course of their tenure. Speaking... Read More
The News Blog
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March 8, 2017
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Opinion: Ibrahim Dankwambo’s Gombe as the miracle of the savannah (Pt 2)

by Jude Ndukwe See part 1 here In addition, the State’s irrigation farming project located at Mangoro Kaba in the Garu District of Nafada Local Government Area, a border and remote village between Gombe and Yobe States, is a copious testimony to Dankwambo’s commitment to agriculture and the fact that the governor has deliberately spread... Read More
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March 7, 2017
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Opinion: Ibrahim Dankwambo’s Gombe as the miracle of the savannah (Pt 1)

by Jude Ndukwe Gombe State as one of the States in the country that has had its own fair share of insurgency has before now, been in the news for unpleasant reasons as a result of the activities of insurgents. This situation like it is with other affected states had further impoverished the state and caused... Read More
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