Governors

Benedict Bengioushuye Ayade

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Benedict Bengioushuye Ayade (Cross Rivers State Governor, PDP)  the current governor of Cross River State since 29 May 2015. He ran successfully for the office of governor in April 2015 on the platform of People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Before that, he was a member of the 7th Senate of Nigeria. He was re-elected as the […]

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Nyesom Ezenwo Wike

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Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (Rivers State Governor, PDP)  He is an Ikwerre from Rumuepirikom in Obio-Akpor, Rivers State. He is a member of the People’s Democratic Party and was educated at Rivers State University of Science and Technology.

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Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa

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Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa (Delta State Governor, PDP)  He was inaugurated as a governor on 29 May 2015 after winning the state elections conducted in April 2015. Before his governorship, he was elected senator for Delta North Senatorial District in Delta State, Nigeria, in the April 2011 national elections.

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Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki

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Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki (Edo State Governor, PDP) Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki (born on the 1st of July 1957), is a Nigerian politician and businessman, who is currently the Governor of Edo State. He was first sworn in as governor on the 12th of November 2016.

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South-South demands restructuring, resource control, true federalism

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…declares ‘enough is enough’ on NDDC, refineries Ignatius Chukwu,Mercy EnochandFrancis SadhereNov 24, 2020  R-L: Ifeanyi Okowa, Delta State governor; Nyesom Wike, Rivers State governor; Ibrahim Gambari, chief of staff to the president; Ovie Omo-Agege, deputy Senate president, and Mohammed Adamu Inspector General of Police, during the meeting of South-South leaders with a presidential delegation in […]

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Germany to Return Some African Art to Nigeria

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The German minister of culture has announced plans to return hundreds of art objects to Nigeria. Their provenance is the Benin Royal Palace—located in Benin City, which is situated in southern Nigeria—looted and destroyed by the British in 1897. Apparently, the objects will be deposited at the Edo Museum of West African Art, under construction in Benin City. Its […]