ALGON Assembly 2026: Bello Lawal Presides, Uzodimma Assures Of Autonomy, Fiscal Viability As Minister Ude Joins 774 Council Chairmen
ABUJA — The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, on Thursday, 15th October, 2026, reunited the 774 Local Government Areas and Area Councils in a historic General Assembly in Abuja, presided over by its National President, Hon. Engr. Bello…
ASIV Hails Tinubu’s Innovation Reforms, Unveils Plan to Empower Youths Across the Country
The Asiwaju Skills and Innovation Vanguard (ASIV) has announced plans to roll out digital skills training, innovation grants and technology empowerment programmes across Nigeria’s 774 local government areas, while commending President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s support for youth development and technological…
Gov. Lawal Backs Exercise As FG Flags Off Profiling Of Vulnerable Persons In Zamfara
The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced the Strategic Profiling, Identification and Validation of Vulnerable Persons in Zamfara State as part of efforts to ensure social protection interventions reach genuine beneficiaries. The exercise is being implemented by the National Social…
Enugu Erosion Crisis: Civil Society Coalition Raises Alarm Over Alleged Suppression Of ₦60bn Enugu Erosion Control Project Records, Heads To Appeal Court
The G.A.L Initiative, in collaboration with the Joint National Civil Society Organisation, has raised the alarm over alleged suppression of contract records relating to over ₦60 billion reportedly allocated for erosion control projects in Enugu North Senatorial District, Enugu State,…
2027: NDC Sets October 20 For Campaign Council Inauguration, Candidates To Receive Certificates Of Return
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has fixed October 20, 2026, for the inauguration of its Presidential Campaign Council, PCC, presentation of Certificates of Return to its candidates for the 2027 general elections and a strategic dinner involving candidates contesting various…
NSIPA Celebrates Double Honour As National Programme Manager And Spokesperson Conferred Prestigious ICAD Fellowship
The National Social Investment Programme Agency, NSIPA, has been thrown into celebration following the conferment of the prestigious Fellowship Award of the Institute of Corporate Administration, ICAD, on two of its distinguished personnel. The honourees are the National Programme Manager…
2027: Agada Challenges Presidential Candidates To Replace Slogans With Facts, Figures, Timelines
ABUJA — The Young Progressives Party (YPP) presidential candidate, Arc. Dr. Peter Agada, has challenged political contenders ahead of the 2027 general elections to move beyond rhetoric, ethnic sentiments and vague campaign promises, insisting that Nigerians deserve measurable policies backed…
Anaba Tasks INEC, Media On Stronger Partnership For Credible Polls
The President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), Mr. Eze Anaba, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Nigerian media to deepen their partnership and develop stronger strategies for credible electoral communication and reporting. Anaba…
Governor Otu’s Restoration Of 3,000 Council Workers Most Humane Gesture Since Creation Of Cross River — ALGON
The Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, Cross River State Chapter and Chairman of Yakurr Local Government Area, Hon. Yibala Igri Inyang, has described the restoration of about 3,000 Local Government workers to the state payroll…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Commemorates 2026 Igbo Day In Umuahia, CALLS For Unity
The 2026 Igbo Day commemoration by Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide reached its grand finale in Umuahia, Abia State, on Tuesday, September 29, with prominent Igbo leaders and stakeholders gathering to honour Igbo identity, heritage and collective aspirations. The occasion was chaired…
