Obidient Movement Hails Volunteers for Self-Funded Birthday Celebrations Honouring Peter Obi at 64
…Says “Your Efforts Demonstrate the Strength and Resilience of Our Movement” The Obidient Movement has extended heartfelt appreciation to its members, coordinators, and volunteers across the country for what it described as “phenomenal success” in organising self-funded, peaceful, and inspiring…
Sanwo-Olu and the Future of Lagos: Building the Infrastructure for Opportunity
When the story of visionary governance in Nigeria is written, Babajide Sanwo-Olu will be remembered not merely as a builder of structures, but as an architect of opportunity. Under his watch, Lagos is transforming from a city defined by concrete…
Double Joy in Lafia: Hon. Maifata Celebrates the Union of Two Daughters on Same Day
Nasarawa State witnessed a remarkable celebration as Hon. Aminu Mu’azu Maifata, Commissioner for Local Governments, Community Development, and Chieftaincy Affairs, celebrates the union of two daughters on the same day. The family hosted tens of thousands of guests from Friday,…
Governor Ododo Hails Centenarian Monarch, Oba Ikusemoro, on 100th Birthday and 64 Years of Reign
The Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has paid glowing tribute to His Royal Majesty, Oba Joseph Adebayo Ikusemoro, the Olubunu of Bunu Kingdom, as the revered monarch marked his 100th birthday and 64th year on the…
From Battlefield to Boardroom: The Visionary Behind Nigeria’s Indigenous Armoured Vehicle Speaks Out
In a nation grappling with security challenges, the story of Major General Victor Ezugwu (retired) stands as a testament to Nigerian ingenuity and resilience. The former Director General of the Defence Industries Corporation (DICON), and the first Nigerian to develop…
Hon. Ikenna Adikibe with 30-Year Administrative Expertise Elected as ALGON Deputy National President
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has elected Hon. Engr. Ikenna Adikibe, the Executive Chairman of Oru West Local Government Area in Imo State, as the new Deputy National President of the…
₦36 million Vanishes?: Aninri’s Security Crisis Exposes the Rot in Local Government Autonomy
By Damian Makwe Munachimso The promise of local government autonomy was simple: bring governance closer to the people and make leaders more accountable. But in Aninri Local Government Area of Enugu State, that promise now hangs by a thread. In…
Full Text of Communiqué Issued at ALGON National Executive Council Meeting in Niger State
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS OF NIGERIA (ALGON) NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (NEC) MEETING HELD ON THE 16TH AND 17TH JULY 2025 AT ZUMA HILL RESORT IN NIGER STATE 1. The ALGON NEC meeting was held at the…
ALGON Pledges Support for Nutrition 774 Initiative
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Nutrition 774 Initiative, a flagship program under the President’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Recognizing the critical role local governments play in addressing malnutrition and improving nutritional…
“We Are All Less Without Him”: Nigeria Bids Farewell to Former President Buhari as Leaders Reflect on His Legacy
Nigeria is mourning the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, a towering figure in the country’s political landscape whose legacy—complex, controversial, yet enduring—continues to ignite deep national reflection. In life, Buhari was known for his stoic discipline, austere personal style,…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu: IGP, CG Elongation and the Economy Of Vote
A call made to me by a Media Chief on the claim by one of the beneficiaries of tenure elongation that I want to destroy him baffles me. Why would I want to and how do I want to destroy…
