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Oyo ALGON Rejects Appeal Court Judgment
The Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), Oyo State has rejected the Court of Appeal ruling which described its case as speculative on the dissolution of elected Chairmen and Councilors’ in the State.
A statement by the…
FLOOD ALERT: Niger State Govt Urges Residents Of Riverine Communities To Relocate
The Niger State Government has appealed to all riverine communities, particularly the flood-prone areas in the state and those situated along the tributaries of river Niger, to be cautious and pay attention to the rising water levels in…
LASG, USAID Sign Letter Of Cooperation To Develop Electrification Plan
The Lagos State Government and United States (U.S.) Agency for International Development (USAID) Power Africa Nigeria Power Sector Program (PA-NPSP) have signed a letter of Cooperation to develop electrification plan for Lagos.
The…
Sokoto Signs Agreement, Mobilizes Contractors To Execute Projects
The Sokoto state government on Monday, signed the contracts agreement for the execution of over N20 billion projects across the state.
Similarly, the state government made a down payment of over N6.2 billion, being 30% of the total…
Taraba Sets Up Commission Of Inquiry To End Crises Between Neighbouring Communities
In his quest to ensure lasting peace in the state, the Taraba State Governor, Arc. Darius Dickson Ishaku, on Monday, set up a commission of inquiry into the crises between Tiv and their neighbouring communities within the state.
This was…
FLOOD: Ogun Warns Residents Against Impeding Waterways
Following the flood witnessed in the Panseke-Adigbe road in Abeokuta at the weekend, the Ogun State government has warned residents of the area to shun activities that impede the flow of water.
It noted that but for the quality of work…
MARGINALISATION: Ilaje Communities Urge FG To Discontinue 57 Marginal Field Bidding
Concerned Ilaje Coastal Communities in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State on Thursday urged the Federal Government to discontinue the ongoing 57 Marginal fields bidding until their sons and daughters are given what…
NCAC Boss Describes Rising Cases Of Rape , Gender Based Violence As Pandemic In Nigeria
The Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Olusegun Runsewe has said that the current rise in cases of rape and gender-based violence in Nigeria is worrisome, adding that it is fast becoming another…
Lagos Identifies Four LGAs With High Flood Risk , Urges Residents To Relocate
Lagos State Government on Thursday alerted residents of four Local Government Areas (LGA) with a high probability of flood risk during this raining season.
The LGA, namely Lagos Mainland, Mushin, Ibeju-Lekki and Ikorodu.
A statement…
Sokoto Approves N10.2b For Construction Of 2 Flyovers, Roads
The Sokoto state government will spend over N10 billion on the construction of intra-city flyovers and roads dualization within the state capital this fiscal year.
This was part of the resolutions of the state executive council meeting…