Governors of the 36 states on Wednesday met in Abuja over the recent financial autonomy granted to the local councils by the Supreme Court. They also...
On May 29, 2023, the transfer of power from 17 state governors to their successors is scheduled to take place, about two months from today. These...
The recent claim by the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Mr. Clement Agba, that the state Governors were responsible for the multidimensional poverty...
Ripples Nigeria’s special monthly publication, Ranking Nigerian Governors, focused on a monthly review of governors’ performance, in terms of measurable actions and policy pronouncements, returns for...
The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) Ekiti State has branded governors opposing genuine autonomy for all the local governments in Nigeria as enemies of...
All the 36 governors in Nigeria have jointly appealed a judgement by the Federal High Court in Abuja, dismissing their suit challenging a planned deduction of...
Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have slammed state governors who are opposing certain amendments in the Electoral Bill, especially the provision for direct primaries, saying the...
The Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has disclosed that state governments are ready to support the Federal Government over the total removal of the...
Consistent with our goal to hold leadership accountable, Ripples Nigeria has, in the past three years, delivered a monthly report in which it caused a review...
Governors from the 36 states in Nigeria will meet on Wednesday to deliberate on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) and the ongoing strike by resident doctors,...
Ranking Nigerian Governors, a major feature of Ripples Nigeria, has been running for over two years. It is a platform through which this medium strives to...
Appraising Nigerian Governors has become a major feature of Ripples Nigeria and has been running for over two years. Through it, we are constantly reminded of...
Since August 2019 when the Ripples Nigeria’s ‘Ranking Nigerian Governors’ made its debut, we have made efforts at appraising and ranking Nigerian governors based on their...
In the month of August 2019, Ripples Nigeria embarked on a journey to appraise and rank the performance of Nigerian governors under the title ‘Ranking Nigerian...
Ripples Nigeria, once again, as it has always done on a monthly basis, reviews the performance of state governors in Nigeria for the month of December,...
Ripples Nigeria, in keeping with its tradition, once again appraises the performance of Nigerian Governors for the month of November, 2020. The basis for the monthly...
The Board of Ripples Nigeria appraises yet again, like it had done every month since August 2019, the performance of Nigerian Governors for the month ending...
One year ago, the Board of Ripples Nigeria thrust upon itself the mandate of a monthly assessment of performances of state governors across the country. We...
Welcome to our monthly assessment of Nigerian governors, a mandate the Board of Ripples Nigeria thrust upon itself in August, 2019. With enormous power and resources...
The performance of elected officials, especially Nigerian governors, has continued to form a critical task for the Editorial Board of Ripples Nigeria. In May, we had...
Consistent with our promise in August, 2019, to hold Nigerian leaders accountable, the Board of Ripples Nigeria has reviewed the performance of governors whose first year...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urges Nigerian governors to urgently provide information on spending details on COVID-19 in their state, and to immediately redirect...
Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy formulations to...
Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy formulations to...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has emphasized the need for governors to ensure speedy conclusion of negotiations on implementation of the new wage act. The body...
Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy formulations to...
National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, has urged governors elected on the platform of the party to expand their Internally Generated Revenue...
While commending the Zamfara House of Assembly for abolishing ‘despicable’ life pension law in the state, Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has encouraged other states...
Organised labour has called on state Houses of Assembly to impeach governors who fail to pay the new minimum wage. Emmanuel Ugboaja, general-secretary of the Nigeria...
Editor’s note: Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy...
Editor’s note: Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy...
The Nigeria Labour Congress on Thursday attacked the Nigeria Governors’ Forum for saying that there would be economic crisis in Nigeria if President Muhammadu Buhari went...
In an apparent move to meet up with the deadline given by organised labour over the new minimum wage, governors have schedule an emergency meeting to...
Governors are yet to identify with the Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CNM) – former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s antidote to Nigeria’s leadership quandary. CNM had claimed that...
Following the perceived dominance of governors who owe workers’ salaries representing Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF, in the 30-man committee inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari to fashion...
State governors have approved the sale of national assets as proposed by the economic management team to steer the nation out of economic recession. The idea...