Local government
The Nigerian Senate has expressed deep concern over the resurgence of Boko Haram in the North-East region, particularly in Borno and Yobe States, and has called for the swift deployment of military personnel to contain the threats. The Senate's attention was drawn to the development by six senators
Local government
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced that it will hold its primaries on Saturday, May 17, to select candidates for the July 12 Local Government election. The primaries will be held at various local government secretariats, and candidates are expected to emerge through consensus.
Local government
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has made a significant move towards empowering women in local government elections, with 124 women councillorship and 10 chairmanship candidates securing party tickets. This endeavour has been a result of the party's deliberate steps to encourage female participation, including reducing
Local government
The Adamawa State government has expressed its gratitude to UNICEF for its unwavering support in promoting both formal and non-formal education in the state, particularly for out-of-school children who had lost access to education due to various challenges. This initiative has not only improved infrastructure but also provided a second
Local government
The Ondo State Government has initiated a physical verification and digital identification card production process for all pensioners across the state's 18 local government areas. This move aims to address identification challenges faced by pensioners, prevent harassment from taxing and rating officers, and improve the overall accuracy of
Local government
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday urged local governments to clear homeless encampments, escalating the state's efforts to address the growing crisis of people living on the streets. The announcement comes as the state is set to release $3.3 billion in voter-approved funds to expand housing and
Local government
The Kaduna State Government has made a significant move towards improving public health and rural development by commissioning 48 water points and 98 sanitation facilities across six Local Government Areas (LGAs), targeting over 180,000 residents. This project is part of the Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and
Local government
The Enugu State government has taken a decisive step in addressing the scourge of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) by inaugurating a steering committee to eliminate the social malaise in the state. In a ceremony held at the Government House Enugu, Governor Peter Mbah restated his administration's commitment to tackling
Local government
As Latvia prepares for its local elections scheduled for June 7, 2025, the Ropazi Municipality has released crucial information regarding voting procedures and eligibility criteria. Voters will have the opportunity to cast their ballots at any polling station within their municipality, and eligible citizens include those who are 18 years
Local government
Millions of Filipino voters are gearing up for the country's midterm elections, which will shape the nation's political landscape for the next three years. Over 18,000 leadership positions will be up for grabs, from congressional seats to local government posts. With the early voting period
Local government
The University of Iowa men's basketball team will participate in the 2025 Acrisure Series, a non-conference event that will see the Hawkeyes face off against top-notch opponents in Palm Desert, California. The series will feature two games, with the first match scheduled for November 25 and the second
Local government
The Local Government and Community Development Department in Lahore has designed a comprehensive plan to implement a new waste collection model in the province. The plan focuses on collecting solid waste from door to door and transferring it directly to a dumping site. Provincial Minister Zeeshan Rafiq, Secretary Shakeel Ahmed
