Tag: Local Govt
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Tonwe sworn in as Secretary Warri South West Local Govt
Warri South West Local Government Area witnessed a landmark event yesterday as Mr. Christopher Ogbitse Tonwe was officially sworn in as the Secretary to the Local Government (SLG). The ceremony, which held at the council’s secretariat in Ogbe-Ijoh, followed his confirmation by the Delta State House of Assembly. Speaking at the event, the Executive Chairman,…
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Local govt reforms require more urgency for Nigeria – Speaker Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has expressed the urgent need for local government administration reforms in Nigeria.
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Reps want INEC’s Local Gov’t offices relocated
The House of Representatives has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to relocate its Local Government offices to neutral and secured locations to protect the integrity of the commission. The call followed the adoption of a motion by Rep. Sunday Nnamchi (LP-Enugu State) at plenary on Wednesday.
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APC clears local govt council elections in Yobe
The Yobe State Independent Electoral Commission (YSIEC) on Sunday announced that All Progressives Congress (APC) won the 17 local government council election conducted on Saturday, Feb. 11. Mr Jauro Abdu, the Chairman of the state’s Independent Electoral Commission, announced the results at a news conference in Damaturu. He said the chairmanship seats for the…