Money Laundering Trial: Yahaya Bello Regains Freedom After Begging Court to Spare Him Landed Property in Maitama for Bail
A former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Adoza Bello, has appealed to Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Maitama, Abuja, to spare him the possession of a landed property in the Maitama District as one…
Court Checks Customs’ Powers, Bars Nigerian Customs Service from Patrolling Highways
In a landmark ruling, the Court of Appeal in Kaduna has declared that the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has no authority to patrol highways and seize goods from individuals. The court’s decision is a significant check on the powers of…
Nigeria and U.S. Strengthen Defence Health Services in Landmark Meeting
In a pivotal step towards enhancing Defence Health Services and fortifying the partnership between Nigeria and the United States, the Honourable Minister of State for Defence, H.E. Dr. Muhammad Bello Matawalle MON, convened with a U.S. delegation led by Dr….
North Central Youth Leaders Rally Behind Hon. Stephen Abraham Ajiya in Abuja for PDP Leadership
The North Central Youth Leaders Forum, led by President Hon. Alfa Mma, gathered on Thursday evening at the North Central Zonal meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja to express their unwavering support for Hon. Stephen Abraham Ajiya…
Safeguarding Power Installations: TCN Urges Vigilance During Holiday Season As Vandalism Menace Persists
As the holiday season sets in, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has sounded the alarm, urging the general public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity around power installations in their vicinity. This call to action comes amidst…
ALGON Urges President Tinubu to Intervene in Edo Local Government Crisis, Condemns 18 LGA Chairmen’s Suspension
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has strongly condemned the Edo State House of Assembly’s suspension of 18 local government chairmen, describing the action as a setback for democracy and an abuse of power. After its emergency meeting…
51st NEC Meeting: ALGON Reiterates Commitment to Strengthening Local Governance
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) successfully concluded its 51st National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on December 14, 2024, in Katsina State. The meeting, which brought together key stakeholders from across the country, resulted in significant resolutions aimed…
ALGON National President, Hon. Engr. Bello Lawal, Receives Award for Excellent Service, Hosts 774 LGA Leaders
The National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Hon. Engr. Bello Lawal, has been honoured with an Award for Excellence for his outstanding services in Kaita Local Government Area. This prestigious award was presented to him…
Matawalle Says Tinubu’s Tax Reforms Key to Nigeria’s Economic Revival, Urges Unity
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his robust economic policies and reforms, which are yielding significant positive results for the nation. According to Matawalle, these initiatives are contributing to…
ALGON, UNICEF, NIMC, NPC Join Forces to Enhance Birth Registration in Nigeria, Call for Widening the Engagement
In another push to sustain its efforts SDG Goal 3 for Universal Health Coverage this time Immunization and Birth registration in line with the functions and responsibilities of the Local governments in the 4th Schedule to the 1999 constitution (as…