Local government
A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an injunction against the Edo State government from conducting its scheduled local government elections on April 19. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had filed an experte application challenging the validity of the Edo State Electoral Amendment Law, which they claim is inconsistent
Local government
Akwa Ibom's Oniong East ward 1, Ikot Akpatek, has unanimously adopted Pastor Umo Eno, the preferred successor of Governor Udom Emmanuel, as the sole candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 gubernatorial elections. The decision was made at a general meeting over the weekend, where
Local government
Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a fake female police constable, Miss Caroline Udeme, who had been defrauding people with a police uniform and identity card. Meanwhile, operatives of the Anti-Child Theft unit have rescued a four-year-old girl, Aisha Rayanu, who was abducted from her school in Ikot Ekpene.
Local government
In a thrilling rescue operation, the Anti-Child Theft operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police command have rescued Aisha Rayanu, a 4-year-old girl who was kidnapped from Methodist Township Primary school in Ikot Ekpene local government area on January 18, 2022. The police also arrested a fake female police constable,
Local government
At least 23 people have been reportedly killed by terrorists in Mararaban Agban, Agban, and Adan communities in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna state, prompting the Kaduna state government to impose a 24-hour curfew in Jama'a and Kaura Local Government Areas to avert outbreak of violence. In
Local government
The Zamfara state government has set up a Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development to cater to the needs of approximately 700,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) affected by banditry and attacks in the state. The ministry has established eight centers across the state and emergency relief
Local government
Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced significant investments in water quality infrastructure projects across New York State, with the Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors approving more than $725 million in financial assistance to 13 municipalities and public authorities. This funding will help local governments advance critical projects that protect or
Local government
Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced that the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors has approved more than $725 million in financial assistance to help 13 municipalities and public authorities advance critical infrastructure projects that protect or improve water quality. This significant investment will provide capital to local
Local government
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) Board of Directors has approved over $725 million in financial assistance to help 13 municipalities and public authorities advance critical infrastructure projects that protect or improve water quality. The funding will be used
Local government
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike on Monday inaugurated the Orogbum Crescent road project in the New Government Reserved Area (GRA) Phase II, Port Harcourt Local Government Area. In his speech, Wike lauded the People's Democratic Party (PDP) for its commitment to serving the people of Nigeria, while criticizing
Local government
Residents in 26 flood-affected local government areas across Queensland and New South Wales can now apply for Commonwealth financial support through Services Australia, following the activation of emergency funding by the Australian Government. The affected Queensland residents in Brisbane, Fraser Coast, Gold Coast, and other areas can start applying for
Local government
Flood-affected residents in 26 local government areas across Queensland and New South Wales can now apply for Commonwealth financial support through Services Australia. The Australian Government has activated the Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) and the Disaster Recovery Allowance (DRA) to provide assistance to those who have suffered significant
