-
Hon. Anani Leads Grassroots Security Revolution, Urges 774 LGAs to Embrace Wase Model
The Executive Chairman of Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, Hon. Dr. Hamisu Mohammed Anani, has advocated the adoption of a structured community security network across Nigeria’s 774 Local Government Areas and Area Councils to complement the emerging state police structure and strengthen grassroots security management. Anani made the call on Tuesday, November 3,…
-
Enugu LG Chairmen Rally Behind Mbah, Adopt Manifesto as Development Blueprint
ENUGU — The 17 local government chairmen in Enugu State have adopted Governor Peter Mbah’s manifesto as a shared grassroots social contract to fast-track development. ALGON Chairman and Chairman of Igboeze South LGA, Hon. Ugo Ferdinand Ukwueze, disclosed this while reacting to Governor Mbah’s mid-term presentation attended by political, traditional, religious and private sector leaders.…
-
Governor Bassey Otu’s N987.8bn Budget: Cross River ALGON Pledges 100% Adoption Across 18 LGAs
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Cross River State chapter, has resolved to domesticate Governor Bassey Otu’s N987.8 billion 2027 Budget of Consolidation and Renewed Hope across the state’s 18 local government areas, in a move aimed at strengthening grassroots development and ensuring coordinated implementation of government policies. The association said all 18…
-
Cross River ALGON Chairman Highlights Governor Otu’s Reforms, Backs People-First Agenda
The Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Cross River State Chapter, Hon. Yibala Inyang, has lauded Governor Bassey Edet Otu’s leadership, citing the state’s return as an oil-producing state, proposed establishment of a state police service and renewed investment in agriculture, infrastructure and the green economy as major milestones of his…
-
Senator Ubanesse Advances 774-LGA Gas Expansion Drive at ALGON Assembly
Distinguished Senator Alphonsus Ubanesse Igbeke has reiterated the importance of grassroots development, effective local government administration and clean energy expansion following his interaction with Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, at the 2026 General Assembly of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in Abuja. The two leaders exchanged pleasantries on the sidelines of…
-
Hon. Bello Lawal Chairs ALGON Assembly, Uzodimma Pledges FG Support For Grassroots Governance As Minister Udeh Graces Event
ABUJA — Hon. Engr. Bello Lawal, National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, on Thursday, 15th October, 2026, led the apex gathering of the 774 Local Government Areas and Area Councils in Abuja, where Governor Hope Uzodimma pledged Federal Government support for grassroots governance. The ALGON General Assembly, being the supreme…
-
Hon. Adikibe Hails Governor Uzodimma as ALGON Assembly Adopts Sweeping Constitutional Reforms
Deputy National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Hon. Ikenna Toni Adikibe, has applauded Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, for his commitment to grassroots governance, describing his participation in the association’s 2026 General Assembly as a defining moment in its quest for institutional renewal. Adikibe said Uzodimma’s presence as Special…
-
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Commemorates 2026 Igbo Day In Umuahia, Calls For Unity
The 2026 Igbo Day commemoration by Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide reached its grand finale in Umuahia, Abia State, on Tuesday, September 29, with prominent Igbo leaders and stakeholders gathering to honour Igbo identity, heritage and collective aspirations. The occasion was chaired by Rtd. General Ike Nwachukwu, CFR, who called on Ndigbo, particularly the younger generation, to…
-
From Legal Setback To Economic Comeback: Cross River Prepares 2,000 Youths For Oil Future – ALGON
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, Cross River State Chapter, has declared that Cross River State is a maritime state with a Blue Economy future, not a landlocked state, as it commended Governor Bassey Otu’s oil and gas skills training for 2,000 youths. ALGON Chairman and Chairman of Yakurr Local Government Area, Hon.…
-
ALGON South-East: Oluremi Tinubu’s N250m Women Empowerment Strengthens Grassroots Support For APC
OWERRI, IMO STATE — The leadership of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in the South-East has commended the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for what it described as a landmark demonstration of gender inclusion and commitment to the empowerment of women across the region. The South-East ALGON leadership also pledged…
