A lawyers' group has affirmed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's (EFCC) authority to freeze Osun State government accounts. This comes amidst a public debate regarding the EFCC's actions in the state.

The Lagos State Government has arrested individuals harassing and extorting motorists on the Lekki-Ajah Expressway, vowing to continue intelligence-led operations against activities threatening public safety.

The Penang state government has instructed local authorities to immediately cease the use of Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) technology for parking offences. This decision comes in response to public concerns regarding the system.

Lagos State Government has arrested a suspect for vandalizing a concrete road barrier at Mile 12, Ikorodu Road, who will face prosecution.

The Selangor state government announced plans to meet with Panasonic workers who are expected to be affected by a planned factory closure, to discuss jobs and assistance.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stated that political differences between federal and state governments should not hinder cooperation, speaking in Melaka.

The Jigawa State Government has approved a N53,853 refund for each 2026 Hajj pilgrim, following the remittance of N44.9 million in excess funds.

He accused the commission of exceeding its statutory mandate by freezing the state government’s account on August 5, saying the action threatened public confidence in democratic institutions. The…

German municipalities are calling for a significant effort from federal and state governments to address heat protection and ensure water supply, as rivers face low water levels and soils are dry.

The Abia State Government in Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding the rights, dignity, and welfare of senior citizens. The government declared that old age should never lead to neglect, abuse, or abandonment.

Pensioners in Gombe are expressing distress over their meager monthly payments, with some receiving as little as N9,000, and are urging the state government to review their benefits.

The Kogi State Government has condemned the killing of an unarmed herder in Kupa and the subsequent reprisal attacks, ordering the arrest of both the vigilante involved and the reprisal attackers.

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has urged the Federal and state governments in Nigeria to improve workers' welfare by implementing a living wage and promoting decent work conditions across the country.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) froze Osun State government accounts days before the governorship election, citing allegations of vote buying with state funds, a move that has sparked outrage and accusations of political bias.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday night defended its decision to freeze the Osun State Government's bank accounts, insisting the action was aimed at stopping the…

The Kwara State government has announced the release of 176 individuals who were abducted, confirming their freedom.

Energy Minister Chris Bowen announced that the federal government will override state governments that oppose new national rules on data centers, ensuring Australian households and energy reliability are protected by new federal legislation.

The Lagos State Government has provided essential business tools to 3,792 residents through its Micro Enterprise Support Initiative, aiming to boost livelihoods and reduce poverty.

The Osun State Government clarified that recently publicized bad roads were constructed during the administration of former governor Oyetola, not the current governor Adeleke, dismissing claims as fake news.

A delegation from Kano State visited Sokoto to offer condolences to the Sultan and the state government following the passing of the Sardaunan Sokoto, Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji.

The Cross River State Government has signed a 25-year concession agreement with Living Curation Real Estate Limited to redevelop the Obudu Ranch Resort, aiming to restore its vision as a world-class tourism destination driven by private investment.

The Lagos State Government plans to make geological and geotechnical investigations compulsory for all major construction projects in an effort to prevent structural failures.

Lecturers at Ondo University are still awaiting payment of their salaries, despite the state government's approval and release of N1.1 billion to the institution.

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Zone B South-South, has given an ultimatum to the Bayelsa State Government and police to find the killers of a former student leader.

The Lagos State Government has entered a five-year concession agreement to standardize blood screening in public hospitals. The initiative aims to ensure safer blood transfusions and improve disease detection.

The Lagos State Government has partnered with Zoomlion Nigeria to address waste management challenges through strategic investments in modern infrastructure and sustainable practices.

The Ogun State Government has approved several significant infrastructure projects, including the construction of 450 housing units and new legislators' quarters. Additionally, the government sanctioned the upgrade of traditional rulers within the state.

The Cross River State Government and a group of local government workers are in a dispute over 11 months of unpaid salaries, with the government claiming the appointments are fake while workers insist they were duly employed.

The Selangor state government announced it will review the standard operating procedures for managing stray animals across all local authorities.

The Anambra State government is facing severe criticism for its decision to construct another airport, with many describing it as a misplaced priority, nine months after dismissing previous reports of such plans.

Kerala's Chief Minister and Revenue Minister have stated that the state government is well-prepared to handle rain-related emergencies and that the situation is under control despite heavy rainfall.

The Delta State Government in Nigeria is providing ₦2 million per family and monthly stipends to 86 indigenes repatriated from South Africa following xenophobic attacks.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke declared that the people of Osun will not succumb to intimidation ahead of the August 15 governorship election, following the detention of the Secretary to the State Government over alleged vote buying and other recent arrests.

The Ekiti State Government has issued a directive requiring allottees to develop abandoned plots in residential estates by August 30, warning that failure to comply will result in revocation and land forfeiture.

Professor Tukur Adamu, the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Gusau (FUGUS), has commended the Zamfara State Government for its sustained infrastructural interventions and ongoing projects within the university campus.

The Enugu state government has suspended a traditional ruler and established a three-man panel to investigate a lingering community crisis.

The Cross River State Government has defended its payroll sanitization exercise, stating that irregular local government workers will not be paid, dismissing a protest as an attempt to pressure the government.

The Ondo State Government in Nigeria has commenced the demolition of structures blocking waterways as part of a broader effort to reduce flooding, combat erosion, and enforce urban planning regulations.

The Penang state government is considering organizing the annual Pesta Pulau Pinang festival in Seberang Perai this year.

The Lagos State Government has integrated 98 communities in Ito-Omu into its urban development plan, providing land allocation and infrastructure for planned growth.

Tension has risen in Supare-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria, after the state government approved Prince Adewale Fatunsi Richard as the new Olusupare, despite a court injunction, leading to accusations of contempt.

The Nasarawa State Government in Nigeria reiterated that its ban on cutting down trees for charcoal production remains active and carries severe penalties, as part of efforts to curb the effects of climate change.

The Akwa Ibom state government in Nigeria has stopped publishing detailed capital expenditure records, making it impossible to independently track project spending. This comes despite the administration receiving at least ₦2.934 trillion over 38 months.

Communities in Abia State, Nigeria, are urgently appealing to both federal and state governments for assistance to combat a devastating erosion menace that is beyond their capacity to handle.

A building collapse in Ogun State, Nigeria, has resulted in three fatalities and 12 people rescued, prompting the Ogun State Government to launch a full investigation into the tragic incident.

The Lagos State Government is expanding its free hepatitis screening campaign, aiming to increase awareness and encourage residents to know their hepatitis status, according to Dr. Oladipupo Fisher, State AIDS Programme Coordinator.

The Abia State Government has completed its Climate Change Policy, aiming to attract international climate financing and enhance environmental protection efforts.

The Sokoto State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting more of its indigenes in becoming members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN).

The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has praised the Anambra State Government, led by Governor Soludo, for its intervention in the long-standing dispute concerning the Onitsha Ozomagana Building Materials Market Association and a family land dispute.

A prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Bayelsa State, along with his supporters, has rejoined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The PDP chairman used the occasion to urge the state government to address poverty and unemployment.

The Edo State Government's planned sale of Edo House in Lagos is generating significant controversy, with stakeholders resisting the move.

The Anambra State Government has sanctioned seven private schools for violating a ban on graduation parties, ordering them to refund parents or face closure.

The Bauchi State Government has refuted a widely circulated social media claim regarding a ₦1,500 dowry policy for divorced women, urging residents to be wary of fake news and unverified information.

The Lagos State Government is training 400 retiring officers from the Unified Local Government Service to help them transition smoothly into life after service.

The Enugu state government in Nigeria has launched a program to revalidate and digitize survey records, aiming to establish a fully digital, transparent, and verifiable land administration system.

The Anambra State government has implemented a ban on the construction of unauthorised speed bumps, mandating official approval for all new installations.

The Cross River State government has signed an agreement to concession the Obudu Ranch Resort for a period of 25 years, aiming to boost tourism and development.

The Lagos State government has officially released the admission list for its model colleges and upgraded schools for the 2026 academic year. This announcement provides clarity for students and parents awaiting placement.

The Oduduwa Citizen Liberation Vanguard (OCLV) has urged the Ekiti State Government to allow the selection process for the new Alara of Aramoko-Ekiti to proceed without interference, warning that any deviation could trigger litigation.

The Penang state government in Malaysia is distributing a one-off RM500 cash grant, totaling RM3.28 million, to 6,572 padi and vegetable farmers as part of its efforts to enhance food security.

Manir Muhammad Dan’iya has criticized the Federal and Sokoto State governments, holding them responsible for the escalating mass abductions occurring in the Deputy Governor’s hometown.

Benue State Government announced only one laboratory-confirmed case of Lassa fever in the past month with no fatalities, attributing it to sustained surveillance and prompt response.

The Bayelsa State Government has halted the unhygienic processing of imported cowhides, known as ponmo, citing serious public health concerns and will enforce the ban with a task force.

The Governor of Nasarawa State has reshuffled his cabinet, leading to the dismissal of six commissioners. This move is part of a broader cabinet reorganization within the state government.

The Bayelsa State Government has refuted reports regarding the relocation of the Niger Delta University (NDU) College of Health Sciences, dismissing the speculation as false and unfounded.

A Telangana engineer who moved to the US two decades ago without official approval is still on the state government's payroll, prompting disciplinary proceedings for misconduct.

The Delta State Government has urged communities in the state, particularly those in Isoko, to take ownership of public electricity infrastructure and protect it from vandalism as efforts to restore power supply commence.

The Nasarawa State Government announced plans to collaborate with Colombia on counterterrorism efforts, with Governor Sule commending Colombia for overcoming its past challenges.

The matter of the moment in the last couple of days has been the rift between the Osun state government and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC.

The governor of Kebbi State, Idris, has called on the military to intensify efforts against bandits, noting that the deployment of additional troops was a response to the state government's request for increased military presence.

The Terengganu state government is planning an engagement session with tourism operators to discuss protecting Pulau Redang. They are considering implementing heavier penalties for boat operators who violate regulations to safeguard the island's environment.

An Ekiti monarch has called on the state government to promote tourism, highlighting the potential of the Olosunta Festival to boost the economy and generate wealth in the region.

The Abia State Government has announced comprehensive welfare, infrastructure, and entrepreneurship initiatives aimed at improving conditions for Batch B Stream II corps members.

New and revived strategies are being discussed in Germany to prevent the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party from gaining power, as it stands close to forming a state government, potentially shaking the country on September 6.

President Tinubu has directed the EFCC to unfreeze the Osun State government's account, expressing embarrassment over the timing of the action. This directive has sparked debate regarding the anti-graft agency's independence, with Governor Adeleke suing the EFCC for damages.

The Civil Society Coalition for Human Equality Initiative commended President Tinubu for his intervention regarding the Osun state government accounts.

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has transferred ownership of a Digital Industrial Park and a Digital Bridge Institute to the Enugu State government.

The Kano State Government has suspended its Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention program and initiated an investigation into its implementation to ensure transparency.

The Lagos State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with transport unions to restructure commercial bus operations, integrating 'danfo' into a modern and safer system.

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Ogun State Government regarding the rescue of abducted students and addressing campus insecurity. NANS demands swift action to ensure the safety of students.

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has appealed for dialogue between the Kebbi State Government and the management of Abdullahi Fodio University, as the ASUU union threatens a strike.

Selangor's Chief Minister announced that the state government's Artificial Intelligence (AI) White Paper will detail the AI landscape, map out benefits, challenges, and value propositions.

Traders in Onitsha Main Market are reporting significant losses following the Anambra State government's demolition of structures deemed illegal.

The Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion at Anthony Village Bus Stop to facilitate road reconstruction. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes to avoid congestion.

The Sabah state government has proposed that tourism be placed under the Concurrent List as part of the ongoing review of the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63).

A youth group has accused the Bauchi State Government and BASOVCA of defying a Federal High Court order to release 17-year-old Faith Barnabas to her mother.

The Niger State government has disclosed a high prevalence of Hepatitis B, affecting 7.5% of 20,000 individuals tested, and is implementing free testing and treatment programs.

Priyank Kharge's comment, 'Lathi-Charge Students, Then I'll Resign,' has ignited controversy as he defended the state government's response to disturbances at an examination center, emphasizing the government's duty to protect the majority of candidates.

A proposal suggests a radical federalism reform in Austria, arguing that nine federal states are expensive, costing around 80 to 85 million euros for state governments and parliaments, advocating for more substantial changes than minor savings.

The Ogun State government has initiated a cleanup operation in the Ogijo community following allegations of lead contamination. This action aims to address the environmental and health concerns raised by the reported contamination.

The Benue State Government has launched a Strategic Food Security Plan aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity and addressing challenges like insecurity affecting food production.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) branch at Abdulllahi Fodio University of Science and Technology, Aliero (AFUSTA) has issued a two-week warning strike notice to the Kebbi State Government and the university board.

Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim affirmed the new state government's commitment to upholding the royal institution.

Police in Kogi State, Nigeria, are investigating the killing of a Catholic priest. The state government has ordered a thorough probe into the incident to apprehend those responsible.

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced that the state government will reclaim plots allotted to beneficiaries if no construction begins within five years, with reimbursements for payments made.

The Bayelsa State Government has inaugurated committees to plan its historic 30th-anniversary celebration, marking three decades of progress and development in the state.

The Plateau State government has condemned the 'barbaric' mob killing of a University of Jos student, emphasizing that investigations are ongoing into the incident.

The Anambra State Government and the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) are collaborating to introduce industrial energy solutions in Nigeria's South-East region, aiming to address persistent power challenges for manufacturers.

Five people have died in a rainstorm that hit Kano, Nigeria, with the state government confirming the fatalities. The Kano State Emergency Management Agency (KASEMA) reported the deaths.

The Zamfara State government in Nigeria has presented newly-approved education curricula to selected schools in the Zurmi, Shinkafi, and Moriki local government areas.

The Ebonyi State Government has issued a warning to individuals encroaching on Development Centre lands and other government-owned properties, threatening legal action against those who do not desist.

The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu announced the signing of four new investment pacts, projecting the creation of 2,900 jobs across key sectors. The state government has pledged full support for the timely implementation of these projects.

Survivors of a hostel collapse near Federal Polytechnic, Oko, in Anambra state shared harrowing experiences, with one individual recounting jumping from the second floor to escape, as the state government announced tougher building safety measures.

The Secretary to the State Government (SSG) of Osun and five others have been detained by police for alleged vote-buying offenses, with officers recovering a register containing voters' details, raising concerns over possible electoral offenses.

The Lagos State Government has intervened after police arrested in-laws accused of threatening, physically assaulting, and intimidating a widow following her husband’s recent death.

The Zamfara State Government announced that a new lithium mining plant is expected to generate 2,000 jobs, commending the NEPC for organizing a related program.

The Selangor state government in Malaysia is preparing to provide support for approximately 400 workers affected by the closure of a Panasonic factory.

The Anambra State Government has expressed concerns that more occupants may still be trapped under the rubble of a collapsed three-storey students' hostel, with rescue operations ongoing.

The Lagos State Government is implementing more stringent building safety standards for high-rise structures, introducing new regulations that will impact facility management and construction practices.

The Benue state government in Nigeria has reported 193 pregnant women tested positive for Hepatitis B in 2025, highlighting the ongoing challenge of viral hepatitis in the region despite efforts to curb its spread.

The Abia State Government has condemned the killing of Chika Ibe by South African police, calling for justice and an end to xenophobic attacks targeting Nigerians.

The Lagos State Government has refuted claims of a N20,000 education tax for public school admissions, reiterating that education remains free.

Protests by power employees, sanitation workers, and Aam Aadmi Clinics workers in Punjab have escalated into a significant political issue, putting pressure on the Bhagwant Mann government.

The Lagos State Government has advised motorists using the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to expect partial traffic disruptions for two weeks starting July 28, as the Federal Ministry of Works begins the replacement of expansion joints on the Kara Bridge.

The Students’ Union of Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA) has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Ondo State government to resolve the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).

Ekiti State's Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) increased by 33.2% to N2.75 billion in June 2026, with the state government aiming to achieve a monthly target of N3 billion through fair tax administration.

Confusion and protests have followed the allocation of shops at the newly commissioned Modibbo Adama Ultra-Modern Market in Yola, with the Adamawa State Government blaming traders' union leaders.

The Kebbi State Government has refuted allegations of abandoning communities to bandits, with Governor Nasir Idris asserting active efforts to combat insecurity.

Motorists and residents in Ogun State, Nigeria, are appealing to the state government to urgently complete the second section of the Mowe-Ofada Road, citing significant delays and vehicle breakdowns.

A violent struggle for control of motor parks in Osogbo has escalated into a confrontation between the Osun state government and the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW).

The Abia State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene services through strategic partnerships and infrastructure development.

The Anambra State Government has inaugurated its 2027 Budget Committee, emphasizing transparency, fiscal discipline, and evidence-based project selection.

The Anambra State Government has introduced a plea bargain option for criminal suspects, excluding murder and kidnapping cases, to expedite justice administration and reduce trial delays.

The Lagos State Government has initiated a training program for 400 council workers, providing them with essential financial planning and pension knowledge to ensure a smooth transition into retirement.

The Anambra State Government has issued a warning, threatening to arrest and prosecute individuals who falsely present themselves as traditional rulers without official recognition and certification.

The Yobe State Government has issued a stern warning to public servants regarding absenteeism, habitual lateness, and unauthorized early departures, stating that disciplinary actions will be taken against offenders.

Nigeria's National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Kogi State Government are intensifying their collaboration on flood preparedness and emergency response, focusing on early warnings and community resilience.

The Kwara State Government has announced August 1 as the date for the Common Entrance Placement Examination into Junior Secondary Schools, fully sponsoring all registered candidates to enhance access to education.

The Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh announced that a Uniform Code Bill is likely to be introduced in the winter session, alongside other state government initiatives aimed at economically empowering women.

HRM Prof. Epiphany Azinge, the Asagba of Asaba, urged federal and state governments to prioritize citizens’ welfare as a measure to tackle the rising number of road crashes, linking traffic violations to economic hardship.

The Taraba State Government has refuted claims by opposition politicians that the state is burdened with N1.2 trillion in debt, labeling the figure as misleading and inaccurate.

The Ekiti State Government has issued a warning to landlords and agents regarding 'outrageous' house rents, particularly near tertiary institutions, aiming to alleviate the burden on tenants.

Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf of Kano State says the state government has expended N1.5 billion on mass wedding programme, covering medical screening, dowry, furniture, and other items for the couples. The…

President Tinubu has reportedly directed the EFCC to unfreeze Osun State government accounts, expressing embarrassment over the situation. This follows the EFCC securing court orders to freeze two more Osun government accounts, sparking debate on the agency's powers regarding state funds.

President Tinubu's directive to the EFCC regarding Osun state government's account has sparked fresh questions about the agency's independence. Critics are scrutinizing whether the directive compromises the EFCC's autonomy.

The Edo State government in Nigeria has reiterated its zero tolerance for illegal deforestation and encroachment into High Conservation Value areas, urging citizens to plant trees.

The Kano State Government has rejected any attempts to convert parts of the historic Afforestation Programme Coordinating Unit (APCU) complex in Jambulo into private residential or commercial plots, insisting the facility must remain public.

Nigerian musician Davido and former presidential aide Mr. Ahmad engaged in a public dispute on X, stemming from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's controversial freezing of an Osun State Government bank account.

Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has sworn in the newly appointed Secretary to the State Government, Special Advisers, Permanent Secretaries, Board Chairmen, and Permanent Members of the Rural Electrification Board.

Niger State Government and UNICEF charge women to promote exclusive breastfeeding for healthy children, aiming to increase the state’s compliance rate. Read More:…

Poultry farmers in Lagos are appealing to the state government to expedite the establishment of an egg powder factory to mitigate millions in losses from unsold eggs and boost local consumption.

The Osun State Government and the APC are trading accusations over an EFCC probe, with the state government insisting the EFCC cannot freeze its accounts without a court order and alleging a witch-hunt against Governor Ademola Adeleke's administration.

The Lagos State Government has registered 150 businesses owned by individuals with disabilities with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). This initiative aims to formalize these businesses, provide training, and enhance their economic participation.

Villagers from Kwara State have been released, regaining their freedom six months after being abducted. The state government praised President Bola Tinubu and security agencies for their role in securing the victims' release.

The Osun State Government has disbursed palliatives to its civil servants, aiming to mitigate economic impacts and demonstrate its commitment to worker welfare.

The Anglican Diocese of Jebba calls on the Federal Government and Kwara State Government to intensify efforts and rescue residents abducted from communities.

Nigeria's NCC has leased a digital industrial park and learning centre to the Enugu state government, aiming to boost the digital economy and support local initiatives.

The Kano State Government has approved the appointment of 19 new permanent secretaries and redeployed 14 others, aiming to strengthen the civil service for effective delivery.

Farmers in Tamil Nadu are protesting the ongoing Cauvery water crisis, while the state government has moved the Supreme Court to enforce the release of water from Karnataka.

The Lagos State Government is intensifying efforts to promote mental health awareness and support, aiming to destigmatize emotional well-being and provide critical resources.

The Niger State government has initiated a program to profile herders, aiming to improve security and regulate livestock movement by tracking pastoralists.

The Rivers State Government has issued a warning to individuals and organizations against undertaking physical development without obtaining the necessary approvals from the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development.

Penang's Pakatan Harapan coalition is scheduled to discuss its election strategy and the role of Umno in the state government on August 8, as announced by Chow Kon Yeow.

The Lagos State Government has upgraded its Iju and Akute water facilities with new pumps to enhance water supply and improve access to potable water for residents.

The Gbenga Hashim Solidarity Movement (GHSM) has rejected an alleged "illegal, politically contrived and inconsequential gathering" at the Osun State Government House. They dismissed the endorsement of Tinubu, stating the Accord Party will rule Nigeria in 2027.

The Yobe State Government has approved the construction of four additional modern markets to expand commercial infrastructure and boost trade across the state.

The Lagos State Government has commenced its 2026 capacity building workshop for local government officers, aiming to enhance public service delivery and governance.

The Edo State government has launched an investigation into the death of a factory worker, which occurred amidst unrest at the facility. Authorities are also appealing for peace following the incident.

The Gujarat High Court has reprimanded the state government, questioning why it is interrupting the trial by changing the Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) in a 2019 custodial death case.

Niger State government officials announced a new policy to profile incoming herders and introduce entry permits, aiming to identify genuine pastoralists and prevent criminal elements from exploiting freedom of movement.

The Oyo State Government has initiated a judicial inquiry to investigate the May 15 school abduction that occurred in Oriire LGA, fulfilling a promise made by Governor Makinde.

The Zamfara State Government has taken over the Medical Centre of Ahmadu Bello University, known as the Sickbay, for rehabilitation and upgrade, marking a significant intervention in the facility.

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has stated that general insecurity has surpassed the farmer-herder crisis in Benue South, urging the state government and security agencies to intervene.

Members of the Joint National Association of Persons With Disabilities (JONAPWD) in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, staged a peaceful protest to demand greater inclusion and improved welfare from the state government.

Germany is grappling with increasing water scarcity, prompting federal and state governments to implement measures, though experts call for more comprehensive action to address the issue.

The Abia State Government in Nigeria has set a N200 million permit fee for presidential campaign billboards, a rate applicable to all political party candidates at various levels in the state.

The Lagos State Government is training public servants on Nigeria's new tax law and revenue reforms, aiming to harmonize collection and boost efficiency through technology.

The Lagos State government has intervened in a case involving a widow who allegedly faced threats and attempted dispossession, leading to the arrest of a suspect. The intervention follows reports of alleged harassment against the widow.

The Anambra State Government has sealed the site of a collapsed building in Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area, and commenced investigations into the incident, warning against unsafe structures.

The Delta State Government has ordered the arrest and prosecution of suspects involved in the brutal attack on Governor Oborevwori’s aide, Simon Mudi.

Eight Maoist cadres, active in Jharkhand and carrying a combined bounty of ₹49 lakh, have surrendered in Chhattisgarh under the state government’s surrender and rehabilitation policy.

The Kedah state government has completed its historical and legal research and is ready to challenge the Penang lease rates, awaiting the opportune moment for legal action.

The Benue State Government is taking proactive steps to prevent flooding, including daily water level monitoring and clearing of drainage systems.

Penang Chief Minister announced that the state government is monitoring areas with significant Rohingya communities following a relocation in Penaga, indicating ongoing attention to the community's situation.

The Edo State government in Nigeria has announced plans to demolish structures built on waterways and flood channels, aiming to mitigate the impact of flooding across the state.

The Benue State Government clarified that a suspected Mpox case in Korinya Community was clinically assessed as chickenpox, ruling out an outbreak in the region.

The Telangana High Court has ordered the removal of a powerful state government agency chief, citing 63 contempt cases against the official.

The Lagos State Government has launched LAGBIS, making insurance compulsory for buildings exceeding one storey to enhance safety and mitigate the financial impact of collapses.

The Abia State Government arrested 114 individuals for sanitation offenses in Aba and Umuahia during its monthly exercise and announced plans for a Neighbourhood Environmental Watch.

The Nasarawa State Government has intensified environmental sanitation monitoring, desilted drainages, and arrested 126 sanitation defaulters in a bid to prevent flooding as the rainy season peaks.

The Lagos State Government has sealed over 20 properties in Ikeja due to physical planning infractions, enforcing laws to prevent building collapse and ensure urban order.

The War Against Corruption Initiative International (WACI) has called on the Nigerian federal and Ondo state governments to address the critical condition of the Iru–Imesi Road, describing it as a humanitarian and economic crisis.

The Osun State government has rejected the caretaker committee inaugurated by the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) for its Osun chapter. This decision has led to a dispute between the NURTW and the state government, which denies dissolving the union's leadership.

The Oyo State Government has described the life imprisonment imposed on three persons convicted over their involvement in the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area as inadequate.

The Lagos State government has issued a warning that individuals who assault medical personnel in hospitals across the state will face prosecution and potential jail terms.

Nigeria's First Lady, Remi Tinubu, visited Abia State to promote the Akwete weaving heritage, a prestigious hand-woven textile. During her visit, she donated N2 billion to the Abia State Government to support the development of the Akwete fabric.

Firm action by the Sabah state government and the implementation of new port charges have prompted the removal of containers that had been left at Sepanggar Port for up to 407 days.

The Lagos State Government has sealed over 20 properties in Ikeja due to physical planning infractions. This enforcement action aims to address violations in urban development.

Governor Lawal has appointed new heads for three critical national programmes, with the Secretary to the State Government stating that these appointments aim to strengthen collaboration with the Federal Government for effective implementation of social development initiatives.

The Selangor state government in Malaysia is implementing an Immediate and Moderate Flood Mitigation Plan, allocating RM40.5 million for flood walls, retention ponds, and rent relief following recent floods in Petaling Jaya.

Councillors in Anambra State have filed a lawsuit against the state government regarding the tenure of local council officials, just a month before scheduled local government elections.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Moses Orshio Adasu University (MOAUM) branch, has suspended its 52-day industrial action after signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the Benue State government and university management.

An opinion piece argues that the state must withdraw from the Volkswagen group, as the Lower Saxony state government and the metalworkers' union are hindering necessary restructuring. It suggests abolishing the VW law to reduce their influence and save the company.