To ensure safety of lives and timely response to emergencies, the Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has commissioned the Lagos Safety Arena, a one-stop-shop for security agencies and emergency responders in the state.

Daily Times

Buhari won’t contest in 2019 if he has health challenge – Adesina

As the intrigues and politicking for the 2019 presidency is gathering momentum, the Special Adviser to President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari will not seek re-election if he considers his health as a challenge.

Punch

I’ll hold you responsible for any attack, Fayose tells Fulani leader

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has told Serikin Fulani in the state, Muhammed Abashe, that he will be held responsible for any further attack in the state.

Vanguard

King Ateke Tom backs Wike’s 2nd term bid

EX-MILITANT warlord- turned traditional ruler, HRM, King Ateke Tom, Amayanabo of Okochiri Kingdom, has pledged his domain’s support for for the second term bid of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State to reciprocate his elevation as second class monarch.

Thisday

Herdsmen Killing: Fayose to Hold Fulani’s Leaders Responsible for Reprisal Attack

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has threatened that his government will hold the Serikin Fulani in the state, Muhammed Abashe, responsible for any reprisal attack in the state.

The Sun

If our people want us to leave APC, we will –Ahmed, Kwara gov

In the run up to the 2015 elections, Kwara State governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, was among the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors that defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Daily Trust

Another ‘Buhari’ to vie for presidency

A presidential aspirant, Mr. Ahmed Buhari, has said his decision to contest the presidency in 2019 is “to take Nigeria out of the quagmire to a destination that will benefit all Nigerians.”

Tribune

Transit herdsmen to pay N5,000 registration fee in Ekiti, says Fayose

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has announced that herdsmen that are transiting through the state would have to pay a sum of N5,000 as registration fee during their stay in Ekiti, as part of efforts to control activities of killer herdsmen.

The Nation

Motorists groan as fuel queues return to Lagos

Many motorists, who have been buying fuel with ease for some days, were shocked by the sudden reemergence of the queues.

Guardian