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Osun Governor Adeleke Wins Accord Governorship Ticket Hours After Dumping PDP

Osun State governor Ademola Adeleke has emerged as the Accord Party’s candidate for the 2026 governorship election. Abdulazeez Salaudeen, secretary of the party’s electoral committee, announced the outcome on Wednesday. He said Adeleke received 145 out of the 150 votes cast, while the remaining five votes were ruled invalid...

Bauchi Governor appoints Chinese expert as economic adviser to drive global investment

By AISHA NANA, Bauchi – Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has named Li Zhensheng, a Chinese national, as the state’s new Economic Adviser, a strategic move to bolster international partnerships and economic growth. The appointment was unveiled during a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony with the China Global Promotion Cooperation Research Centre in Bauchi

California governor announces redistricting in response to Texas gerrymandering effort

Aug. 14, 2025, 5:53 PM EDT By Erum Salam California Gov. Gavin Newsom has officially called for a special election on redistricting in retaliation against Texas Republicans, who have moved to redraw their congressional districts and further gerrymander the electoral map at the direction of Donald Trump. The special election, which Newsom has scheduled for

Oyo Governor Makinde Borrows N93.4billion In Three Months, Nearly Twice As IGR In Six Months

Oyo Governor Makinde Borrows N93.4billion In Three Months, Nearly Twice As IGR In Six Months The review shows that N93.4 billion was borrowed within three months (April to June), representing the second quarter of the year. In contrast, between January and March — the first quarter — no borrowing was recorded by the state...

Ogun governor urges CSR support from businesses

ABEOKUTA (SUNDIATA POST)- Ogun governor, Dapo Abiodun, has urged corporate organisations to partner with his administration to enhance the quality of life for the people. This is contained in a statement issued on Friday by Kayode Akinmade, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy. The governor, while inaugurating the Abeokuta branch of Premium Trust Bank, urged

Texas Governor to Sign Strategic Bitcoin Reserve into Law

Texas is set to become one of the first U.S. states to hold Bitcoin as part of its official reserves. Governor Greg Abbott recently expressed his plans to sign Senate Bill 21 into law. Doing this would authorize the creation of a strategic Bitcoin reserve for the state...

CBE governor participates in second G20 FMCBG meeting

Hassan Abdalla, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), participated in the second meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG), held on 23–24 April 2025. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group...

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World’s Largest Gun Aims to Shoot Satellites Into Space

When a rocket launches a payload into orbit, the overwhelming majority of its weight at launch is just fuel. After decades of space travel, a company called Longshot Space hopes to unlock a more efficient way to launch satellites into orbit. The plan: Shoot satellites into space with the world’s biggest gun. To accomplish this

BNXN Says NBA Stars Earn Far More Than Nigerian Musicians

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