Posts tagged as: Governors

Governors Accused Of Adopting New Means Of Diverting, Spending LG Funds

LAGOS JULY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The National President of the National Union of Local Government Employees, Ibrahim Khaleel, said the state governments had come up with another means of taking money from the local governments’ accounts despite the financial guidelines issued by the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit to them not to tamper with local governments’ funds again. […]

South-West Govs, Monarchs Strategy To Checkmate Invasion Of Fulani Bandits

LAGOS JUNE 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-In response to the increasing cases of kidnapping and robbery by bandits and suspected Fulani herdsmen in the South-West, traditional rulers from the region have vowed to defend their people and flush the marauders out of the region. The monarchs made the declaration just as governors from the South-West announced plans to […]

SHOCKING: APC Governors Shun Presidential Campaign Council Inaugural Meeting

LAGOS JANUARY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governors elected under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), were on Thursday absent at the inaugural meeting of the Presidential Campaign Council. The meeting which was presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, held at the Banquet hall, Presidential Villa, Abuja. In his opening address, President Buhari said the meeting was […]

Buhari Warns Governors, Leaders To Brace Up For Tougher Times

LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has, Friday, warned governors and other leaders in the country to brace up for tougher times ahead, especially as regards the economy and infrastructural development of the country, saying things will be harder than before. President Buhari gave the statement in a message to the 36 state governors during […]

Catholic Diocese Disowns Mbaka’s Endorsement South East Governors, Others

LAGOS DECEMBER 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Catholic Diocese of Enugu has distanced itself from the endorsement of some governors of the South-East and candidates contesting different political positions by the Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN), Reverend Fr. Ejike Mbaka. The church said it has not endorsed any candidate for the 2019 general elections. Mbaka […]

Plans Are Underway To Peg Governors’ Cash Withdrawal At N20m Monthly

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Plans are underway to peg cash withdrawal limit of state governors to N20 million monthly, Daily Sun investigation has revealed. The new policy, it is learnt, will soon be communicated to the managements of commercial banks by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). A Federal Government source, who disclosed the plans to […]

PDP Announces Imminent Defection Of More APC Govs, Federal Lawmakers

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6H (NEWSRANGERS)-The All Progressives Congress (APC) may gradually be losing its place as the ruling party as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the looming defection of more of its governors and federal lawmakers to the opposition party. The PDP, in a statement on Wednesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, […]

Obasanjo Urges Other Govs Who Want To Do Well To Learn From Dickson

By Amos Okioma LAGOS AUGUST 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo says God has taken control of the affairs of Bayelsa State and it’s people in view of its past history of being dreaded for militancy and insecurity. Obasanjo, who stated this during the state’s monthly Thanksgiving Service at the King of Glory […]

APC Convention: Zoning Under Threat As Governors, Leaders Battle Over Key Offices

LAGOS JUNE 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Leaders and governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress are poised for a showdown over the control of the party’s structure at the national level, SUNDAY PUNCH has learnt. It was gathered in Abuja on Saturday that while most of the governors had their way at the ward, local government […]

Seven Governors, Twenty Senators, Others Join Obasanjo’s Coalition To Oust Buhari

LAGOS JANUARY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo, is mobilising politicians and other Nigerians to sign on to his Coalition for Nigeria project, to oust President Muhammadu Buhari from office, PremiumTimes reports. .Many of those consulted by Obasanjo are said to have signed on to his elaborate plan for a mass movement away from […]

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