ALGON To Collaborate with Federal Ministry of Health to Improve Primary Healthcare Delivery
In a strategic move to address the challenges facing primary healthcare delivery in Nigeria, the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) led by its National President, Hon. Aminu Mu’azu Maitafa, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Health,…
Environmental Degradation: Court Orders UNN to Stop Hostel Project, Awards Host Community N20m
A High Court sitting in Nsukka, Enugu State, on Tuesday, granted an order barring the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, from going ahead with a hostel project. The interlocutory injunction was granted by Justice Hyacinthia Urunwa Ezeugwu while delivering judgement…
Northern Groups Slam 180 Lawmakers’ ‘Reckless’ Endorsement Of Terrorism
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has strongly condemned the recent call by 180 members of the House of Representatives Minority Caucus for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a group designated…
ALGON Celebrates Supreme Court Victory, Urges Harmonious Relationship Between Tiers of Government
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has expressed profound gratitude to the Supreme Court for its historic judgment granting autonomy to local governments. At its 48th National Executive Council meeting in Lafia, Nasarawa State, ALGON praised the President,…
Gridlock: TCN Suspends Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Over Alleged Non-compliance, Sets Disconnection Deadline
In a shocking move, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has issued a suspension notice to Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) over alleged non-compliance with market rules and failure to provide adequate bank guarantees. The notice, signed by Ali Bukar…
Nigeria Teeters on Brink of Chaos As Economic Hardship, Poverty, and Insecurity Reach Crisis Levels – CNG Warns
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has sounded a dire warning on the deteriorating state of Nigeria, cautioning that the country is on the verge of collapse due to rampant economic hardship, poverty, and insecurity. “The suffering of Nigerians is…
Falana Chambers Warns INEC Against Recognizing Expired Julius Abure’s Leadership
In a dramatic turn of events, Falana Chambers, legal representatives of the National Transition Committee of the Labour Party, has written to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), warning the commission against recognizing Julius Abure as the…
Bayawo Vows to Take Kogi Governorship Battle to Supreme Court, Decries A’Court Ruling as ‘Flawed’ and ‘Miscarriage of Justice
Dr. Abdullahi Yunusa Bayawo, the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) candidate in the recent Kogi State governorship election, has expressed dismay and disappointment over the Court of Appeal’s ruling upholding the election of Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Governor Ododo’s A’Court Victory A Testament to Democracy & the People’s Choice – Says AASU President’s SSA Onimisi
In a landmark ruling, the Appeal Court of Nigeria has upheld the election of Alhaji Usman Ododo as the Governor of Kogi State. The court’s decision has been hailed as a triumph of democracy and a testament to the people’s…
Supreme Court Bars Governors From Holding Local Govt Funds, Affirms Nigerian LG Autonomy
The Supreme Court has delivered judgment in the suit instituted by the Federal Government against the 36 state governors on local government autonomy.In the suit, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), sought full…
