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As a commission member at the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC), I firmly believe our decision to introduce administrative fees for local government elections is a prudent policy move. …
The imperative of administrative charges In Ogun LG elections Read More
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) under the auspices of The Nigerian Democracy Working Group, has tasked the Chairman, Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), Prof Sani Lawan Malumfashi to ensure that …
Let Kano LG polls be model for other states, CSOs tell Prof Malumfashi Read MoreCivil Society Organisations (CSOs) under the auspices of The Nigerian Democracy Working Group, has tasked the Chairman, Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), Prof Sani Lawan Malumfashi, to ensure that …
Let Kano LG polls be model for other states, CSOs tell Prof. Malumfashi Read MoreThe Twelfth Technical Session of the Electoral Forum has called for implementation of transparent mechanisms for direct funding to Local Government Areas (LGAs) to enhance local governance and development. The …
Forum wants transparent mechanisms for direct funding to LGAs Read More
The National chairman, Social Democratic Party (SDP), Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam, has applauded the peaceful conduct of the party primary elections for the October 2024 Local Government Council elections in …
LG polls: SDP national chairman applauds Plateau chapter, canvasses support for party’s candidates Read More
For foot dragging and slowing down further legislative action as regards the recent judgment in favor of local government autonomy, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr Alex Izinyon, has called …
LG autonomy: Senior advocate calls out NASS for slowing down legislative action Read More
The Senate on Tuesday passed financial and administrative bill to ensure autonomy for local government areas in Nigeria. Details loading…
Breaking: Senate passes LG financial, administrative autonomy bill Read More
It is sad that we still don’t know the forbidden fruit in our communities. Schools, hospitals, worship centers, etc. are forbidden fruits. We are not suffering from banditry or insurgency …
Calling on Kaduna South LG chair Read More
Governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have rejected the direct primaries mode of selecting candidates for elections. The governors under the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) declared …
2023: APC governors move against direct primaries mode Read More
The All Progressives Congress caucus of the House of Representatives has gained another member. He is Rep. Jacob Ajao Adejumo from Oyo State. Until his defection to the majority party, …
Breaking: Oyo rep defects to APC Read More
As part of efforts to mitigate poverty especially among rural women, the Bauchi State Network of Civil Society Organizations (BASNEC) has stated that it formed ‘Village Savings and Loans Associations …
BASNEC forms village savings and loans associations for women in Bauchi Read More
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has commended the National Youth Service Corp members that served as adhoc electoral officials and security agencies in the Anambra governorship election held …
Anambra: NYCN commends Corp members, security agencies for peaceful election Read More
Indigenous Civil Society Organisation under the auspices of Abuja Grassroots Advocacy Projects (AGAP) has concluded plans to stage a mass protest in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday over …
Insecurity: Indigenous CSOs to stage mass protest against FCT Minister Read More
Governors, traditional rulers, business and political elites in the Yorubaland must carefully weigh various options and seriously consider backing Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in 2023, an All Progressives Congress youth …
2023: Prevail on Tinubu to back Osinbajo, group lobbies govs, Obas, others Read More
A political pressure group known as the South-west Frontiers has condemned the prolonged silence of the former Lagos state governor and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola …
Group berates Tinubu’s silence over invasion of Justice Odili’s residence Read More
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Non Academic Staff Union (NASU), the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Univeristies (SSANU) and National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT), Friday swept the campus of …
UNIOSUN staff mock exit of VC, Popoola Read More
Troops over the weekend foiled a coordinated attack by bandits on Pandogari town in Rafi local government area of Niger state. Blueprint learnt that not less than 100 heavily armed …
Troops foil 100-man bandit attack on Niger community Read More
The Inter-Party Advisory Council, Yobe state chapter has on Friday commended the state government for adherence to the electoral Act and rule of law by holding councillorship bye-election in two …
IPAC commends Yobe govt for adherence to electoral Act, rule of law Read More
It was a show of shame after a woman and her daughter who tried to outsmart each other in their illicit relationship with the same man fought fisticuffs in the …
Shame! Woman, daughter fight dirty over boyfriend Read More
A 70-year-old-man in Bauchi state has been arrested by police detectives attached to Zone 12 command headquarters situated in Bauchi for allegedly raping a 7-year-old girl. The culprit one Alhaji …
70-year-old man rapes 7 yr-old-girl in Bauchi Read More
The managing director, Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC), Dr Abubakar Yelwa, Monday said the commission will power seven local government areas in the riverine areas in Benue with …
HYPPADEC to provide solar power in 7 Benue LGAs Read More
Bandits have struck again, and the abduction of 30 passengers at Garun Gabas in Rafi local government area of Niger state. The passengers were reportedly abducted on Wednesday by the …
Breaking: Bandits strike, abduct 30 passengers in Niger Read More
Three traditional rulers were said to have been killed when gunmen invaded Njaba local government area headquarters at Nnenasaa where a security stakehokders’ meeting was being held Tuesday afternoon. The …
Breaking: Gunmen invade stakeholders’ meeting, Kill 3 monarchs in Imo Read More
The Foundation for Justice, Development and Peace (FJDP) of the Catholic diocese of Makudi, in collaboration with the Misereor has called on Nigerians to understand the importance of peace and …
Foundation tasks Nigerians on peace building Read MorePlateau state chapter of the Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC), has commended the electorate for their peaceful and orderly conduct at last Saturday’s local government elections. The IPAC also said …
LG polls: Plateau IPAC hails peaceful conduct of electorate Read More