ALGON Set To Host Technical Workshop On Primary Healthcare Revitalization
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) is poised to host a high-level Technical Workshop on Primary Healthcare Revitalization and Operationalization Programme (PHC-ROP) on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at the Presidential Banquet Hall in Abuja. The event, held in…
Tragedy Strikes Nigeria’s Political Sphere: INEC Commissioner and Ex-Anambra Deputy Speaker Die
In a somber turn of events, Nigeria’s political landscape has been rocked by the sudden passing of two prominent figures: Olaniyi Ijalaye, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Ogun State, and Rt. Hon. Harford Oseke, the former Deputy Speaker of…
ALGON Convenes Historic Meeting to Revolutionize Primary Healthcare Delivery in Nigeria
In a groundbreaking move, the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has taken a significant step towards redefining the landscape of primary healthcare delivery at the grassroots level. On Wednesday, ALGON convened a strategic meeting with the Development Partners…
WHO Declares Mpox Outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
In a move that underscores the severity of the mpox outbreak, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the situation a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), the highest level of global health alert under international law. This declaration…
Delta State Government Commences Rebuilding of Okuama Community Health Centre, Schools
The Delta State Government has begun the process of rebuilding the Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area, which was destroyed following the killing of 17 Army officers and soldiers in the community. Governor Sheriff Oborevwori made this announcement…
Delta State Makes Significant Progress in Containing Cholera Outbreak – Official
The Delta State Government has successfully curtailed the spread of cholera, which had ravaged the state since February this year. According to the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, the government’s swift response and measures have led to a…
ALGON Seeks Collaboration 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,…
Obi Donates N10m to Kogi Nursing School, Advocates for Investment in Health, Education for a Better Nigeria
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to building a better nation through strategic investments in critical areas of human and national development. Speaking during a visit to Grimard College of Nursing…
College Of Nursing Sciences Obudu Matriculates 556 Students
The College of Nursing Sciences Obudu in Cross River State, South-South of Nigeria has kick-started the awards of National Diploma (ND), High National Diploma (HND) in Post Basic Nursing Sciences and other nursing programmes, following the accreditation of the College…
Olu Jacobs’ Death Rumour: All You Need to Know About A Living Legend in Nollywood
The rumours circulating on social media about the demise of legendary actor Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, have been officially dispelled. His wife, veteran actress Joke Silva, confirmed that Olu Jacobs is not dead but hale and…
Cholera Outbreak: ALGON Appeals For Urgent Action To Save Communities, Laments Prolonged Poor Financial Status
The National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) Hon. Aminu Mu’azu Maifata has appealed to all Local Government Chairmen across the country to expedite action within their capability to localize all responsive strategies and mitigation plans…
