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Southern governors: State police is the only solution to insecurity

The Southern Governors Forum (SGF) says state police is the only solution to the country’s security challenges. In a statement on Monday, Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo and chairman of

VAT: Umahi opposes southern governors, says ‘we have to be our brother’s keeper’

Dave Umahi, Ebonyi state governor, has expressed opposition to the position of the southern governors on the collection of value-added tax (VAT). The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and some

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EXPLAINER: What’s the big deal about this frontier basin exploration?

There has been so much noise about the allocation of 30 percent profit of oil and gas from the NNPC Limited for oil exploration in frontier basins. In a letter

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‘Power shift to south’ , ‘no arrest without informing us’ — highlights of southern governors’ meeting

Governors of the 17 states in southern Nigeria rose from their meeting on Monday with resolutions that touched on burning national issues. From setting a date to commence the ban

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