Nasarawa Assembly calls for team work among councillors
By Mohammed Baba Busu The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has resolved crises rocking the Obi Local Government legislative arm with a call on members […]
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FCT Minister suspends Area Council Chairmen, Councillors’ inauguration
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello has suspended the planned inauguration of the Six Area Council Chairmen and Councillors scheduled for Friday. This […]
AMAC Chairman tasks councillors-elect on demands of office
The Outgoing Chairman of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Mr Abdullahi Candido, has called on the councillors-elect to brace up for the work ahead and […]
LG Polls: Emergence of 16 women councillors excites Gov. Bagudu
By Ibrahim Bello & Muhammad Lawal Birnin Kebbi, Feb. 9, 2022 (NAN) Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, on Wednesday, expressed appreciation to Kebbi people […]
Embrace peer review mechanism for development, APC chieftain to LG heads, councillors
Mr Rufus Bature, Chairman, All Progressives Congress in Plateau, has enjoined the local governments’ chairmen in the 17 local governments of Plateau to embrace peer […]
El-Rufai swears in LG chairmen, counsels on fairness, non-partisanship
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has charged the newly elected local government chairmen to prioritize service delivery to the people at the grassroots and look beyond partisanship […]
Eid-el-Maulud: Cleric urges prayers for leaders at all levels
Alhaji Mohammed Kassim, the Deputy Chief Imam of Kafanchan Central Mosque in Kaduna State, has advised the Muslim faithful to use the occasion of the […]
APC clears Plateau LG poll
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has cleared the Plateau local government councils poll, winning all the chairmanship and councillorship seats in the 17 Local Government […]
LG Poll Result: Thugs attack APC official, burns house in Nasarawa
Thugs numbering four have attacked Mr Waziri Enwongulu, the Legal Adviser, All Progressives Congress (APC) of Wakama ward, Nasarawa State. Enwongulu while narrating his ordeal […]
Plateau LG polls record low voter turnout,peaceful conduct in Pankshin, Mangu,Kanke LGs
The Local Government elections in Plateau on Saturday witnessed a low turnout of voters in Mangu, Pankshin and Kanke local government areas. The polls were,however,conducted […]
NASIEC presents certificates of return to elected LGAs Chairmen in Nasarawa
The Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC) has issued certificates of return to elected Chairmen and their deputies in the just-concluded local government elections in […]
Lalong dissolves local government councils
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has dissolved the 17 Local Government Councils in the state, following expiration of their tenure. Lalong directed that theyshould hand […]
LG elections: Shun violence, stakeholders urge Nasarawa electorate
All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders forum of Wakama ward, Nasarawa State, has urged youths and other electorates to shun violence during and after the upcoming […]
APC will clear Nasarawa LG poll- Speaker
Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, the Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress ( APC) will clear the Oct. 6 […]
Let’s ensure that ‘when President is a man, VP should be a woman …’ – Lois Auta
Lois Auta, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cedar Seed Foundation,speaks on gender issues in an interview with Taiwo Adeleye of Women Radio.Excerpts: Why is […]
Abia: Ikwuano PDP caucus decries Wike’s alleged meddlesomeness
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia has decried Gov. Nyesom Wike’s alleged meddlesomeness in the council’s internal party […]
Lagos runoff: Agege council boss, others decry apathy
The Executive Chairman, Agege Local Government, Mr Ganiyu Egunjobi and some political party agents, have decried voter apathy at the ongoing Ward F runoff election […]
Runoff: Voting ends, sorting begins at Agege Ward F in Lagos
Voting has ended in most polling units in Agege Ward F councillorship runoff election in Lagos State, on Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
Voting underway in Agege Ward F runoff election, voters trickle in
Voting got underway in Agege Ward F Councillorship runoff election in Lagos State on Saturday, with voters trickling into polling units from 8:30 a.m. to […]
LG polls: PDP suit challenging our power is a nullity – PLASIEC tells court
The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) on Thursday described the suit by the PDP challenging its power as a “nullity”. Chief Garba Pwul, SAN, […]
LG poll: LASIEC issues Certificates of Return to councillor-elects
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) on Tuesday presented Certificates of Return to councillors-elect in Saturday’s local government election in the state. LASIEC Chairman, […]
PDP alleges rigging at Lagos Councils polls, APC says PDP is shameless
Lagos State chapter of the PDP on Monday rejected results of Saturday’s council elections in the state. PDP chairman, Deji Doherty, alleged in a statement […]
APC sweeps 17 chairmanship seats in Ogun LG polls
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has swept all the 17 chairmanship seats so far announced as counting of votes of Saturday’s local government elections in […]
LG polls: APC clinches Badagry
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the Badagry Local Government Chairmanship seat in the Saturday election. […]
Counting, collation underway as voting ends in Lagos council polls
Voting has ended in most polling units as vote counting and collation of results got underway after Saturday’s elections into the 20 Local Governments and […]