Candidates of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have won all the chairmanship positions in Saturday’s local government election in Oyo State. DAILY POST reports that there are 33 local government areas in the state. Our correspondent reported that the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission, OYSIEC, conducted the election on Saturday. OYSIEC on Sunday declared PDP candidates […]
Insecurity: AE-FUNAI, LG to set up joint security
Ikwo Local Government Area and the management of the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Ali Ikwo (AE FUNAI) in Ebonyi State, on Tuesday, resolved to set up an inter-security joint team. The joint team is to ensure the adequate security of lives and property of both the students, residents, and the host community. Barrister Sunday Nwankwo, […]
Niger lawmakers recommend suspension of LG chairman over alleged financial recklessness, misconduct
Members of the Niger State House of Assembly have recommended the immediate suspension of the Chairman of Rijau Local Government Area, Hon. Danladi Kwambo Uganda, for three months, over alleged financial recklessness and gross misconduct. They took the decision during plenary to give room for thorough investigation into the activities of his council. Uganda’s suspension […]
Zamfara govt pays gratuities of 494 retired LG employees
No fewer than 494 Zamfara State local government retirees have received their gratuities. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Malam Garba Ahmad Gusau, who is also the Chairman of the committee of the verification and payments of the backlog of gratuities, made the disclosure to newsmen in Gusau, the […]