Appraising NYSC’s Role in Midwifing Credible Elections
The National Youth Service Corps has come under scrutiny in recent times regarding its relevance in the scheme of things in the country. Some stakeholders have consequently advocated for its scrapping. However, this position was countered by some schools of…
For Governors to Succeed, Local Governments Must Succeed – Sanwo-Olu
Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said that for the state governors in Nigeria to succeed in providing better grassroots leadership, the local government system in the country must succeed as a tier of government. The Governor,…
ALGON Elects New National Deputy President, 2 Others At NEC Meeting/Retreat in Lagos
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has, at its 4th zonal meeting and retreat held in Lagos State, elected a new Deputy National President of the Association. Also elected was a new…
Osinbajo Urges Nigerians In Diaspora To Invest In Nigeria’s Growing Economy
The Vice President of Nigeria Prof. Yemi Osinbajo says the Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit in its four years, is unarguably one of the surest means of securing investments and as deliberate, effective and sustainable strategy for attracting inward investment into…
ALGON National Executive Council Meeting Ongoing In Lagos
The National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria ALGON Hon Alabi Kolade David is in Company of ALGON Lagos and Conference 57 hosting another strategic meeting of the apex decision making body of the Association the National…
Death of a Nigerian in Cote D’ivoire, FG Demands for full Investigation
The Federal government of Nigeria has demanded for full autopsy on the sudden and mysterious death of Itunnu Babalola, a Nigerian, sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in Côte Divoire for alleged human trafficking. This was contained in a statement signed…
Gombe Governor Presents N154bn 2022 Appropriation Bill To Assembly
The Governor of Gombe State, Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya, has presented the sum of N154,610,614,000.00 billion appropriation for the 2022 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. Speaking on the appropriation bill tagged “Budget of Consolidation”. The Governor said, ”…
Arewa Pastors’ Forum Declares Katsina the Most Religiously Tolerant State
Arewa Pastors’ Forum for Peace has described Katsina state as the best in the country in terms of religious tolerance. The forum, led by its National President, Bishop Japeth Mbayo, gave the commendation on Wednesday in Katsina when they paid…
Anambra Decides: CNPP Congratulates Soludo, Hails INEC
Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has congratulated the winner of the 2021 Anambra State governorship election, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo and again praised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the transparent conduct of the polls and for allowing…
Agitators’ Sit-at-Home Call-Off: All Eyes Now On Anambra Government, Drafted Security Agencies
…Insist that Anambra Voters Must Be Pampered, Protected to Vote The leaders of the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety), the Southeast Zone of the Civil Liberties Organization (Southeast CLO) and the Southeast Based Coalition of…