Governors Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/governors/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:14:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 Governors Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/governors/ 32 32 42672738 Governors Empowered to Appoint Commissioners as Senate Passes State Police Bill https://prnigeria.com/2026/06/24/governors-empowered-appoint/ Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:14:41 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=193318 Governors Empowered to Appoint Commissioners as Senate Passes State Police Bill  The Senate on Wednesday passed the State Police Bill, a landmark constitutional amendment widely regarded as a major step toward restructuring Nigeria’s policing system and addressing persistent security challenges across the country. The bill, officially titled “A Bill for an Act to Alter the […]

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]]> 193318 Anti-Corruption Drive: Reps Move to End Immunity for VP, Governors, Deputies https://prnigeria.com/2025/03/26/reps-move-immunity/ Wed, 26 Mar 2025 16:19:29 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=159342 Anti-Corruption Drive: Reps Move to End Immunity for VP, Governors, Deputies The House of Representatives has advanced a constitutional amendment bill aimed at removing the immunity shielding Nigeria’s Vice President, Governors, and their Deputies from prosecution while in office. The bill, sponsored by Solomon Bob (PDP, Rivers), passed its second reading on Wednesday. Lawmakers supporting […]

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]]> 159342 Former President, Governors, Ministers, Others Bag Thinkers Magazine Award https://prnigeria.com/2021/09/19/governors-ministers-thinkers-award/ Sun, 19 Sep 2021 15:19:32 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=66553 Former President, Governors, Ministers, Others Bag Thinkers Magazine Award Thinkers Communications Limited, publishers of Thinkers Magazine will present awards of excellence in honour of individuals and organisations that excelled in their various fields of endaeavour and contributed to the development of Nigeria in various sectors. This disclosure was made by the Chairman/CEO of Thinkers Communication […]

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]]> 66553 Governors Raise Concerns Over Insecurity https://prnigeria.com/2021/07/13/governors-concerns-insecurity/ Tue, 13 Jul 2021 16:59:29 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=64609 Governors Raise Concerns Over Insecurity Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State advocated the rework and review  of the Nigerian intelligence network to enhance intelligence gathering and fight against crimes and criminality. The Governor gave the suggestion during a discussion panel at the 2nd Shinkafi Intelligence and Security Summit organized by the Umaru Shinkafi Legacy […]

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]]> 64609 Insecurity: Buhari, Governors have failed Nigerians – CSOs https://prnigeria.com/2021/02/21/insecurity-buhari-governors-csos/ Sun, 21 Feb 2021 15:13:11 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=61626 Insecurity: Buhari, Governors have failed Nigerians – CSOs The coalition of civil society organisations in Nigeria has said that President Muhammadu Buhari and state governors have failed in their responsibility of protecting the lives and property of Nigerians. It therefore called on the House of Assembly to initiate impeachment proceedings against the President if insecurity […]

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]]> 61626 Governors of North-Central Call for Military Camps, Training Grounds in the Forest zones https://prnigeria.com/2020/12/21/governors-north-central-call-for-military-grounds-forest-zones/ Mon, 21 Dec 2020 19:36:34 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=60014 Governors of North-Central Call for Military Camps, Training Grounds in the Forest zones The meeting of the North Central Governors’ Forum has ended in Makurdi, Benue State, with a unanimous decision to collaborate in surmounting the region’s security challenges especially as it affects kidnapping, Cattle rustling and banditry. In a Communique issued at the end […]

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]]> 60014 Fallouts of Protests:NEC, Governors meet to Engage Youths at State Levels https://prnigeria.com/2020/11/03/nec-governors-engage-youths/ Tue, 03 Nov 2020 22:09:14 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=57291 Fallouts of Protests:NEC, Governors meet to Engage Youths at State Levels In furtherance of the resolution of an emergency meeting of the National Economic Council last week, the Ad-Hoc Committee set up to engage with youths, civil society organizations, and different strands of leadership across the nation in the wake of the recent protests have […]

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]]> 57291 Open Defecation: Minister Urges  Governors to Domesticate Executive Order 009 https://prnigeria.com/2020/07/17/minister-governors-executive-order-009/ Fri, 17 Jul 2020 14:29:43 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=34453 Open Defecation: Minister Urges  Governors to Domesticate Executive Order 009 The Honourable Minister of Water Resources, Engr. Suleiman H. Adamu FNSE, FAEng, has encouraged all States of the Federation to domesticate the Executive Order 009 recently signed by President Muhammadu Buhari to end Open Defecation in Nigeria by 2025. Engr. Adamu gave the encouragement on Thursday […]

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]]> 34453 FG to Involve Governors in Implementing N2.3t Economic Programme https://prnigeria.com/2020/07/09/fg-governors-n2-3-t-economic-programme/ Thu, 09 Jul 2020 19:33:19 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=34151 FG to Involve Governors in Implementing N2.3t Economic Programme *2 State executives expected to join Economic Sustainability Committee soon Some State Governors may soon join in the membership of the Economic Sustainability Committee as the implementation of the Sustainability Plan proceeds. This hint was dropped by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, while presiding over a […]

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]]> 34151 Review your  Economic Policies Amidst Present Challenges, FG tells Governors https://prnigeria.com/2020/07/01/review-economic-fg-governors/ Wed, 01 Jul 2020 10:01:22 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=33856 Review your  Economic Policies  Amidst Present challenges, FG tells Governors In line with Federal Government’s desire to address challenges posed by Covid-19 pandemic in Nigeria, a number of State Governments across the country have reviewed their 2020 budget to align with present realities. Many States have also begun adopting measures for aggressive diversification of their […]

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]]> 33856 FG, Governors agree to address Right of Way Challenges https://prnigeria.com/2020/01/23/fg-governors-address-right-of-way-challenges/ Thu, 23 Jan 2020 16:22:00 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=28470 FG, Governors agree to address Right of Way Challenges The State Governors under the auspices of the Governors’ Forum, resolved to address the lingering issue of Right of Way (RoW) charges in a bid to deepen broadband penetration in the country and promote a Digital Economy for a Digital Nigeria. The resolution followed a presentation […]

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]]> 28470 ERPG: Governors urged to invest more on planing than Budgeting https://prnigeria.com/2020/01/10/erpg-governors-urged-invest-planing-than-budgeting/ Fri, 10 Jan 2020 07:50:35 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=28067 ERPG: Governors urged to invest more on planing than Budgeting Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba has urged State Governments to place more emphasis on planning rather than just budgeting as is currently the practice in most states, saying that the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) designed to steer the […]

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]]> 28067 SERAP Asks Buhari, Governors to Disclose spending on ‘security votes’ https://prnigeria.com/2019/04/14/serap-buhari-governors-security/ https://prnigeria.com/2019/04/14/serap-buhari-governors-security/#respond Sun, 14 Apr 2019 14:25:51 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=19446 SERAP Asks Buhari, Governors to Disclose spending on ‘security votes’ Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent Freedom of Information requests to President Muhammadu Buhari and the 36 state governors in Nigeria requesting them to use their “good offices and leadership positions to urgently provide information on specific details of spending of appropriated public […]

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