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Yahaya Bello: Governors Are Not Afraid Of Direct Primary — But There Should Be Options

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Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi, says governors are not completely against the adoption of direct primary for political parties to select candidates. Direct primary entails that all party members would be involved in the selection of candidates, while the indirect mode requires the selection of delegates to elect candidates to represent the party. On Tuesday, both […]Continue Reading
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How Govs, Others Blew Millions On 50 Jets To Buhari’s Son’s Wedding

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Governors, ministers and other top political personalities in the country spent millions of naira to fly no fewer than 50 private jets to attend the wedding of President Muhammadu Buhari’s son in Kano. Daily Trust learnt that contrary to insinuations that over 100 private jets landed at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, only 50 actually […]Continue Reading
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JUSUN Strike: Lawyers To Confront Governors On Monday

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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) is stepping up the pressure on states unwilling to implement judicial financial autonomy as demanded by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN). It has directed the association’s chairmen nationwide to visit the Governors of the 36 states on Monday and demand implementation of judicial financial autonomy. NBA President Mr […]Continue Reading
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Governors Plead To Judicial Workers To End Strike

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The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) has appealed to striking members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) to return to work. Sokoto Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, who is vice chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), made the appeal while fielding questions from State House Correspondents after a meeting with Chief of Staff to the […]Continue Reading
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Terrorism: North East Governors Pledge to Secure Region

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….The full communique The six Northeast Governors; have yesterday pledged to secure theregion from Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province(ISWAP) terrorism and various criminal activities. According to the governors, the renewed commitments; to enhancesecurity, was to mitigate terrorism and other forms of criminalactivities in the region. The decade long Continue Reading
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North East Governors Meet over Security, Infrastructure

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The six Governors in Northeast; are meeting in Gombe, the statecapital over security, infrastructure and economy of region. The Boko Haram affected region, comprises Adamawa, Gombe, Bauchi,Taraba, Yobe and Borno states, the most hit in the decade longinsurgency. During the Thursday meeting, the governors along with theirrepresentatives; are to discuss issues of common Continue Reading