Police Honour Fallen Officers in Katsina, Disburse ₦13.3m to Bereaved Families
- GOVERNANCE
- April 2, 2026

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the release of N5.81 billion to settle outstanding gratuities owed to retired civil servants and the families of deceased workers, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to improving workers’ welfare. At a cheque presentation ceremony held at the Government House in Maiduguri, the governor announced that N5,814,830,271.94 would be
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Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called for stronger efforts to eliminate child labour and ensure a brighter future for children across the country. In a message marking the 2026 World Day Against Child Labour, she urged Nigerians to stand against practices that deprive children of their rights to education, safety, dignity and proper
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Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has reflected on seven years of his administration, highlighting achievements in security, reconstruction, education and healthcare while pledging to consolidate peace and development before leaving office in 2027. In his Democracy Day address marking Nigeria’s 27 years of uninterrupted democratic governance, Zulum described insecurity as Borno’s greatest challenge but
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Governor Monday Okpebholo has condemned the recent wave of kidnappings affecting students, teachers, and other citizens across parts of Nigeria, urging those responsible to free all victims without conditions. Speaking during the launch of the APC campaign for local government elections in Edo South Senatorial District, the governor described the abductions as unacceptable and warned
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Sheriff Oborevwori has commissioned three newly completed road projects in Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State, totaling about 18 kilometres, as part of his administration’s infrastructure drive. The projects include the Obi-Ibabu/Ibabu Road in Onicha-Ukwuani, Phase I of the Utagba-Uno/Ndemili Road, and the Etua-Ukpo/Etua-Etiti/Etua-Oliogo Road. The governor said the roads are expected to
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The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to consider increasing the national minimum wage from N70,000 to N100,000 in response to rising inflation, escalating living costs and growing financial pressure on Nigerian workers. The appeal was made by the Chairman of the NGF and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, during
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