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The governors’ decision follows the Nigerian Senate’s rejection of a motion to honor Nwosu, despite his significant contributions to Nigeria’s democratic history. Governors of the five ...
The 12 PDP governors have condemned the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara by President Bola Tinubu President Tinubu suspended the governor, his deputy, and the state's legislature over their ...
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Florida currently doesn’t have a lieutenant governor. And the Republican-controlled Legislature, inspired by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency ...
Prime Minister Mark Carney will ask the Governor General to dissolve Parliament and call a federal election this Sunday, Radio-Canada has learned. The election campaign will kick off barely a ...
NAIROBI, March 20 (Reuters) - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has sacked the governor of northeastern Upper Nile state where clashes have escalated between government troops and an ethnic ...
The suspension of Rivers State’s governor and the declaration of a State of Emergency have sparked nationwide confusion. Does the president actually have the power to do this? On the evening of ...
Conservative commentator Tudor Dixon said she is considering another run for office in Michigan in 2026, despite being beaten by current state governor Gretchen Whitmer in the previous cycle.
5, 2024. (Greg Baker/Pool Photo via AP, File) ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s leader declared an emergency in oil-rich Rivers state and suspended its governor and lawmakers Tuesday over a political ...
The crisis stems from a power struggle between Siminalayi Fubara, the state governor, and Nyesom Wike, his predecessor who now serves as the minister of the federal capital territory (FCT).
President Goodluck Jonathan did not suspend governors when he declared a state of emergency in three north-eastern states in 2013 because it was unconstitutional, according to Mohammed Bello Adoke ...
The president also suspended Governor Sim Fubara, his deputy, Ngozi Odu, and other elected officials, appointing Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd) to oversee the affairs of the oil-rich state. The ...
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has appointed a member of his own party as Upper Nile state governor, according to a decree read on state media. The move appears to breach a peace deal under ...