Class of 2023: Meet the 28 new and returning governors

May 30, 2023 Blossom 0

More than two dozen states inaugurated the winners of their March 18 governorship elections and April 15 replays, so it would appear that congratulations are in order. They took their oaths of office with even more expectations for them than before. But the epoch-making events did not include eight states — that is, Anambra, Bayelsa, Edo, Ekiti, Imo, Kogi, Ondo, and Osun — for […]

New Kano state Governor, Abba Gida-Gida issues executive orders to probe Ganduje

May 30, 2023 Blossom 0

Following his inauguration yesterday, Abba Kabir Yusuf, also known as Abba Gida-Gida, the new governor of Kano State, issued a number of executive orders that are thought to have signaled the beginning of various investigations into Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, his immediate predecessor. In his inaugural speech, the governor ordered the security agencies in the state to immediately take over all public properties sold by Ganduje’s administration. […]

Second term: Borno to employ 5,000 teachers, commence afternoon classes in schools – Zulum reveals

May 30, 2023 Blossom 0

Professor Babagana Zulum, the governor of Borno State, claims that 5,000 instructors would be hired to start an afternoon primary and secondary education system in order to reduce traffic issues and improve the enrollment of out-of-school children. Zulum announced this on Monday in Maiduguri during his inaugural speech after taking an oath of office for second term “Although we have built […]