…in Umuahia South while deploying agents with her branded materials to the five other local government areas that make up Abia Central.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google She added that other aspirants who contested the ticket with her were Abaraukwu and Emeka Nwankpa, adding that the person given the t…

…status for workers’ salaries, pensions, gratuities and death benefits across the state, local government areas and local government education authorities. “We are really doing something different in Kebbi State with regard to growth of education and the welfare of teachers. We don’t owe salaries, we don’t owe pensions…

…Assembly elections in the state, urging members to intensify mobilisation across the 33 local government areas. He spoke on Monday at the inauguration of Local Government Campaign Managers for the BSA/Adedeji team at the APC Campaign Office in the Dandaru area of Mokola, Ibadan. The APC candidate charged the campaign m…

…the rally, pledged to extend the mobilisation to other communities in Ilaje and Ese-Odo Local Government Areas in the coming weeks. The post 2027: Ondo riverine group holds solidarity walk for Tinubu, Ojogo in Arogbo appeared first on Vanguard News.

…substantial logistical support for the movement's activities across the state's 44 Local Government Areas, enhancing its ability to coordinate teams, reach communities and expand its grassroots operations. The scale of the intervention gives the movement additional operational capacity in Kano, Nigeria's most populous…

…Forest, Igwe-Oke Forest and Ogboha Forest in Ovia South-West, Owan East and Owan West Local Government Areas of Edo State. A 39-year-old suspect, Sunday Segun, was arrested during the operation on Friday, September 11. In Ondo State, NDLEA officers acting on intelligence raided a residence along Oke-Iya, Ijoka Road, Ak…

…Science and Civic Tech, which was released on Friday, assessed 1,480 PHCs across 277 local government areas in Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones. According to Operations Lead at Orodata Science, Mr John Eromosele, the assessment, conducted between October 2023 and June 2025, used the CheckMyPHC Digital Scorecard to eval…

…level, Zulum said the number of functional schools increased from 34 across eight local government areas in 2019 to 129 across 25 LGAs by 2026. He also said school enrolment increased from 766,551 learners in 2019 to 1,801,295 in 2026, representing an increase of more than one million learners in seven years. Zulum att…

…Kagarko, Giwa, Igabi, Jama’a, Kaura, Sanga, Jaba, Kudan, Makarfi, Zangon-Kataf and Kauru local government areas. According to him, the situation had pushed many affected families into severe economic hardship and forced others to relocate to areas they considered safer to continue their legitimate economic activities.…

…In Gombe State, a joint clearance operation in Kowagel and Bojude in Dukku and Kwami Local Government Areas led to the arrest of a suspected kidnap operative. The police said sustained pressure on the suspected syndicate resulted in the abandonment and rescue of three kidnapped victims, including a two-year-old child.…

…the 4.87-kilometre Siun Junction–Iperu Junction Road, linking Obafemi Owode and Ikenne Local Government Areas. The statement partly read, “It also approved the reconstruction of the 4.87-kilometre Simawa–Lukosi/Ogijo Road in Sagamu Local Government Area. “The Council further approved variations for the reconstruction o…

…was attacked in the early hours of Sunday. The road is between Olorunsogo and Oorelope local government areas. It was learnt that the attack took place between 5:30 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. Chairman of the Olorunsogo local government area, Kazeem Olayanju, when contacted confirmed the attack. Olayanju in a telephone conversa…

…affidavit, Odebala said the party conducted the primary in 24 of the state's 25 local government areas, and that results were collated at the LGA level. However, he argued that no final collation was carried out at the state level and that the NDC did not submit any final collated results to INEC on the day of the prim…

…the local economy and community livelihoods,” he said. Lawal also disclosed that four local government areas in Ogoniland recently received Ramsar accreditation certificates, an international designation recognising wetland conservation efforts which he said would open doors for global funding and support. Announcing t…

…its 2026 tree-planting campaign, targeting 500,000 seedlings across the state’s 23 local government areas. Governor Ahmed Aliyu flagged off the campaign on Tuesday at Gidan Man Ada Housing Estate, urging residents to support efforts to tackle desertification, deforestation and climate change. Aliyu said the exercise wa…

…parts of the state, noting that the organisation had already made an impact in several local government areas. “My next message is to Jhpiego and all our development partners. We thank you for this initiative. The message is very clear: when you are planning your operational strategies for 2027, I look forward to commi…

…support to sustain critical HIV interventions and urged government institutions, local government areas, development partners, civil society organisations, communities, and the private sector to strengthen domestic ownership of the HIV response. “Resource mobilisation goes beyond funding or material resources. It inclu…

…staff payroll verification exercise targeting “ghost” workers across the 23 local government areas. He said the approval of the verification and implementation of its report were borne out of his administration’s resolve to entrench fiscal discipline in the public service. Agwanwor, however, said it was possible that s…

…gold mining site in the Okpella/Ososo/Egbetua forest axis of Etsako East and Akoko-Edo Local Government Areas of Edo State. 7. The Presidency has criticised a United States lobbying firm engaged by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over its campaign for the release of records relating to President Bola Tinubu, descr…

…“By week 33, 23 states had reported at least one confirmed lassa fever case across 117 local government areas. “Bauchi, Ondo, Taraba, Benue and Edo states accounted for 87 per cent of all confirmed cases recorded cumulatively by week 33. “The five states also accounted for 86 per cent of confirmed cases in week 32, mai…

…near Matazu told journalists that the group's activities had terrorised several local government areas including Musawa, Dutsinma, Kankia and Kusada, with victims reporting abductions, killings, livestock rustling and interference with farming activities over an extended period. One resident said the operation had give…

…and 326 councillorship seats in Anambra.>Osakwe explained that voting in 20 of the 21 local government areas followed a "Yes" or "No" format, with results collated from polling units, wards, and local government levels before being declared. Anambra East was the exception, where APGA faced a direct contest against the…

…party leaders and representatives of his loyalists and supporters from across the 33 local government areas and 351 wards in the state. Adelabu said that, as a loyal and committed member of the APC, he had decided not to pursue an appeal within the party or institute legal proceedings over the process at this time. The…

…located in individual communities, insisting that his interventions cut across the six local government areas in the district. Adegbonmire stated this in reaction to claims that Ijare in Ifedore Local […] The post Constituency representation goes beyond physical projects, says Ondo Central senator appeared first on Tri…

…support from the World Bank-backed IMPACT Project and the participation of chairmen of Local Government Areas and Local Council Development Areas. The proposed plan is expected to establish a baseline for primary healthcare services across Lagos, identify infrastructure and workforce gaps, assign responsibilities among…