NDDC, WHO Endorse ALGON’s Primary Healthcare Revitalization Programme in 774 LGAs and Councils
In a significant move towards strengthening primary healthcare delivery in Nigeria, the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has collaborated with the Presidency, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), World Health Organization (WHO), and other stakeholders to launch a comprehensive…
Labour and Civil Society Front Condemns Repression Of Democratic Voices And Crippling Economic Policies In Nigeria
The Labour and Civil Society Front (LCSFront), a coalition of civil society organizations, human rights groups, and labour unions, has strongly condemned the rising repression of democratic and civil voices in Nigeria. In a statement released on Wednesday, September 4,…
All-African Students’ Union Condemns Planned Protests, Warns Against Incendiaries
The All-African Students’ Union (AASU) has issued a strong statement condemning a planned mass shutdown of major cities in Nigeria, calling for the sack of the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited), Mr. Mele…
LP-NTC Chairman Releases Note of Reflection As Labour Party Stakeholders Meet In Umuahia to Chart New Course
The Labour Party is set to hold an expanded stakeholders meeting in Umuahia, Abia State, today, September 4, 2024. The meeting is expected to bring together key stakeholders, including leaders, members, and well-wishers of the party, to reflect on the…
Exclusive: Inside Details Of How Zamfara Gov, Dauda Lawal Finances Gold Extraction, Settle Bandits From State Security Funds
Facts have emerged of how Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State misused security funds to finance his personal gold mining interests and pay off notorious bandits. A leaked memo reveals that a substantial amount of money was approved to finance…
Minister of Defence, CDS Visit North-West to Boost Troops’ Morale in War Against Banditry
In a significant move to tackle the growing insecurity in the North-West region, the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has arrived in Sokoto, accompanied by the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, and other top military chiefs….
Edo State Governorship Election: CSO Warns Police, INEC Against Interference
The Network of Civil Society Organizations in Nigeria has cautioned the Nigeria Police Force and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against truncating the Edo State governorship election scheduled for September 21. The group expressed concerns over alleged plans to…
Pelumi Onifade: Media Rights Body Urges Lagos Gov’t to Comply with Court Order to Investigate Journalist’s Death During #EndSARS
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on the Lagos State Government to comply with a Federal High Court order to investigate the death of Pelumi Onifade, a 20-year-old reporter who died in 2020 while covering the #EndSARS protests. The court…
Peter Obi Unveils Dr. Yunusa Tanko as Interim National Coordinator of Obidient Movement, Calls for Unity and Participation
In a significant development, former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has announced Dr. Yunusa Tanko as the Interim National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide. The announcement was made during an X space…
CNG Condemns Wike’s Threats Against Bauchi State, Warns of Dire Consequences
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has strongly condemned the recent threats made by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike against Bauchi State, describing them as “disgraceful and thuggish.” In a press release signed by National Coordinator Comrade Jamilu Aliyu Charanchi, the…
ALGON Deputy National President, Hon Moses Nomeh, Sworn-in Alongside Other Elected Chairmen
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…
