The Kogi State House of Assembly has extended the tenure of the Local Government Transition Committee Chairmen by another six months. This was part of the resolution of the state legislature during the house plenary today, reports Channels TV. The extension of the tenure of the Transition Committee Chairmen is sequel to a letter to […]
•Nigerian Lawyers Five women lawyers have been elected branch chairmen of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). The five emerged from elections at the various branches during the ongoing 2024 Law Week. The five elected chairmen are: Bukola Ajao, NBA Barnawa branch; Mrs Cordelia Eke, NBA Port Harcourt branch; Ms Olawunmi Adeola, NBA Ikorodu, Lago...
•INEC chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified that the council chairmen and councillors in the Federal Capital Territory would remain in office till 2026. The chairman of the Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the clarification at a meeting with the Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC...
•The protesters Former Council Chairmen of 21 out of the 23 Local Governments Area (LGA) in Rivers State today staged a protest at their various council areas. In Buguma, council headquarters of the Asari-Toru LGA, former Chairman Onengiyeofori George, alongside his supporters marched through the streets of the town as they gyrate to songs in ...
•Swearing-in ceremony today Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has directed local government chairmen to stay in their respective areas and must sign attendance register four times daily to prove their presence. Zulum gave the directive today in Maiduguri while presiding over the swearing-in ceremony of the 27 elected council chairmen, reports NAN. ...
•Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa Ondo State governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has directed caretaker chairmen across the 18 Local Government Areas and the newly created 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) of the state to obey court order and vacate their seats. The government also directed the Heads of Local Government Administration in each of the...
•Alex Otti The Abia State Government has directed all local government council mayors in the state to ensure that all political billboards used during the last general elections are pulled down before Christmas. This directive is imperative as elections are long over, and it is time for governance. It is important to note that this […]...
•Akeredolu An Ondo State High Court, sitting in Akure, has stopped Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu from inaugurating newly appointed members of the interim management committee for the 18 local government areas and the 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs). The appointed Interim Management Committee for the council and the LCDAs have been ...
•Hyacinth Alia The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), in Benue state has condemned the appointment of Caretaker Committees for 23 Local Government Council by Governor Hyacinth Alia saying it was in total disregard of a subsisting court order restraining the government from doing so. The party said Governor Alia’s constitution of caretaker commit...

