Editorial Staff 
As the uninterrupted democratic process continued in Nigeria, below is a list of state governors in Nigeria between 2015 to 2019. As usual, the sharing of the 36 states were between the two major political parties: APC and PDP State Governors Political Platform Notes Abia Okezie Ikpeazu PDP Anambra Willie Obiano APGA Obiano contested November … Read more
During the 2011 general elections that ushered another set of governors across the country, there was no governorship election in 10 out of 36 states because of earlier cases in the affected states leading into staggered elections. As such, only 26 states participated in the April 2011 governorship election while 10 other states continue to … Read more
Elected state governors who came to power on May 29, 1999, and won their second term bid left office on May 29, 2007, by handing over to their successors. The only ones that that returned were those that unseat the incumbent in 2003, for instance, Gbenga Daniel of Ogun state and Olagunsoye Oyinlola of Osun … Read more
In the history of Nigerian politics, no state governor has ever willingly said he’s satisfied with a term in office. It’s even a survival of the fittest for the second term bidders. If they had their way, they’d love to stay in office for life In this article, we compiled the list of state governors … Read more
Nigeria had many historic moments, one such moment was when the fourth republic was ushered in on May 29, 1999. It marked the end of the military regime in Nigeria. Before the marking of the end of military rule, political parties had been founded in late 1998, preparatory to a democratic rule. Takeaway Some of … Read more
The coming to power of Gen Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida on August 27, 1985, was not just the most dramatic, but also the most turbulent time in Nigeria’s political history. Seven years after the IBB aka Maradona regime kicked out the military regime of Maj.-General Muhammadu Buhari from power, the Niger-born Army General launched two political parties … Read more
The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development revealed that exited N-Power beneficiaries would receive credit facilities from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) after their NEXIT training. The training which is scheduled to commence on Monday, March 14, 2022, nationwide will see the successful candidates at various NEXIT training centres “Training of the … Read more
Since Bitcoin has come into existence, there has been a long debate running over Bitcoin. However, analysts are comparing it with gold following its market value. Traders use precious metals to counter a massive contraction in the economy. The method has always proved to be an effective solution. Though, Bitcoin is still new in the … Read more
Which geopolitical zone has the highest number of council areas in Nigeria? The geopolitical zone with the highest number of Local Government Areas in Nigeria is North-West (186), followed by Southwest (137), Southsouth (123) 3rd, Northcentral (121) 4th, followed by Northwest (112), and Southeast with 95 LGAs has the lowest. How many council areas are in Nigeria? … Read more
Nigeria’s population was 140,431,790 according to the 2006 census conducted by the National Population Commission (NPC). By the National Bureau of Statistics estimates, the country’s population had grown to 193,392,517. Takeaway: The population of the North-West is 723,027 more than the population of North-East and South-East zones combined. The population of the North-West puts the … Read more