Wike’s ‘Reckless’ Remarks: Northern Groups Warn of Looming Consequences Over ‘Bandit-Like Threats’ Against Bauchi State
The Coalition of Northern Group (CNG) condemns in the strongest terms the disgraceful and thuggish threats issued by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike against Bauchi State. In a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Comrade Jamilu Aliyu Charanchi, the CNG said…
ALGON Deputy National President, Hon Moses Nomeh, Other Elected Chairmen Sworn-in
In a significant milestone for the 3rd Tier of government and local government autonomy, 13 local government chairmen were sworn in at the Ecumenical Center in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital, on Sunday, September 1, 2024. The event marked a notable…
Defence Minister Takes Fight to Terrorists, Relocates Military Chiefs to Sokoto
The Minister of State for Defence, H.E. Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has taken the fight to terrorists and bandits, directing the Chief of Defence Staff and other military chiefs to relocate to Sokoto. Dr. Matawalle expressed his determination to restore…
NGIJ Inaugurates New Leadership, Pledges to Advance Investigative Journalism
In a landmark virtual ceremony, the Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) has inaugurated its newly elected National Executive Committee (Exco), marking a significant milestone in the organization’s history. The event, which took place on August 30, 2024, saw the…
Financial Woes: Nigerians’ Savings Depleted, Debt Levels Soar Amidst Rising Costs – CBN Survey Reveals
A recent survey by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that Nigerians are resorting to depleting their savings and accumulating debt due to the persistent rise in prices of goods and services. Despite this, many remain optimistic about…
N2.7trn Subsidy Scam: CNPP Hails Tinubu Government’s Decision to Audit NNPC
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has commended the Federal Government for its decision to engage an external auditor to verify the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s (NNPC Limited) petrol subsidy claim. In a statement signed by its Deputy…
NNPC Limited’s N2.7tn Subsidy Claim Under Scrutiny: External Auditor to Verify Legitimacy
The Federal Government has initiated plans to engage an external auditor to verify the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s (NNPC) N2.7 trillion fuel subsidy claim. This move aims to determine the actual amount owed by the government, following a previous…
ALGON Partners with WHO, NDDC As Landmark Technical Workshop on Primary Health Care Revitalization Kicks Off in Abuja
A groundbreaking technical workshop on Primary Health Care (PHC) revitalization and operationalization has commenced in Abuja, Nigeria, marking a significant milestone in the country’s healthcare sector. The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) is partnering with the World Health…
National Gas Expansion Programme Appoints Hon Moses Nomeh as Chairman to Boost Grassroots Development
In a significant move to accelerate grassroots development and capacity building, the National Gas Expansion Programme (NGEP) has inaugurated Hon Moses Nomeh, Deputy National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), as its Chairman. This strategic appointment…
ALGON Set to Host Technical Workshop on Primary Healthcare Revitalization and Operationalization Programme
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) is gearing up to host a high-level Technical Workshop on its Primary Healthcare Revitalization and Operationalization Programme (PHC-ROP) in Abuja on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024. The event, scheduled to take place at…
