11 h. ago Gov Mutfwang Convenes Security Meeting Over Renewed Attacks On Plateau Communities

Plateau State governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, has convened an expanded security council meeting in a swift response to the tragic attacks on Zike and Kimakpa communities in Bassa local government area of the state. LEADERSHIP reports that over 50 persons were killed in a dawn attack in both communities on Monday morning. The meeting, held […]

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23 h. ago ‘Japa’ syndrome: What Nigeria should do to fill gaps – Oyinsan

A member of the Governing Council of Trinity University, Yaba, Lagos, Olufemi Oyinsan, has called for rapid production of more read more ‘Japa’ syndrome: What Nigeria should do to fill gaps – Oyinsan

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24 h. ago Otti Has Written His Name In Gold, Chair Abia Monarchs, Says

The Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers chairman, Eze Linus Mba, said that the governor, Alex Otti, had written his name in gold and endeared himself to the people. Eze Mba spoke to LEADERSHIP on the sidelines of the inauguration of the newly reconstructed Umuahia-Uzuakoli-Akara-Abiriba Road by former president Olusegun Obasanjo at Uzuakoli. He said […]

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42 h. ago FUOYE SSANU faction rejects planned strike, backs governing council

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti A group of over 50 members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) at the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), led by figures like J.T. Aborisade and Wale Owasanoye, has distanced itself from a proposed industrial action by the university’s SSANU chapter and the SSANU Western Zone. The threatened strike, […] The post FUOYE SSANU faction rejects planned strike, backs governing council appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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51 h. ago LASIEC Announces Election Date, Campaign Timetable For Lagos LG Polls

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has officially announced the date for the upcoming local government elections, which will take place on July 12, 2025. This election will cover all 20 local governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) across the state. According to a statement issued by LASIEC’s Head of Public Affairs, […] The post LASIEC Announces Election Date, Campaign Timetable For Lagos LG Polls appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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65 h. ago Warnings issued to Obasa over candidate imposition in Orile Agege LCDA

Tensions are running high in Orile Agege Local Council Development Area (LCDA) as the Lagos State local government elections approach. read more Warnings issued to Obasa over candidate imposition in Orile Agege LCDA

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68 h. ago A/Ibom LG  celebrates 74 years of grassroot democracy in W/Africa

From Isaac Job, Uyo Ikot Ekpene local government in Akwa Ibom state has recounted experiences as the first council in local government democratic experiment in West Africa by British colonial administration in 1951.  Speaking during a one day anniversary  symposium to commemorate the creation of the local government 74 years ago  on the theme: ” […] The post A/Ibom LG  celebrates 74 years of grassroot democracy in W/Africa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Lagos GAC Welcomes, Holds Reception For Returning Jandor Over Return To APC

The Lagos State Governance Advisory Council (GAC) has formally welcomed Dr. Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, into the All Progressives Congress (APC). Jandor, who was the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in the 2023 Lagos election and the convener of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, has now aligned with the ruling party. His move […] The post Lagos GAC Welcomes, Holds Reception For Returning Jandor Over Return To APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Lagos GAC welcomes Jandor into APC during Saudi Arabia meeting

The Lagos State Governance Advisory Council has received Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, a former Peoples Democratic Party chieftain and Visioner of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, back into the ruling All Progressives Congress. Jandor, the 2023 Lagos State Governorship candidate of the PDP defected to the APC in March 2025. In a statement issued Read More

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4 d. ago Sexual harassment: SSANU rejects FUOYE VC’s clearance, threatens strike

The Western Zone of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities on Thursday rejected the resolution of the Governing Council of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti, Ekiti State, which absolved the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Abayomi Fasina, of sexual harassment. PUNCH Online reports that the Governing Council absolved Fasina of allegations of sexual Read More

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6 d. ago Ladoja leads Ibadan chiefs to condole Olunloyo, Adeojo families

The Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland and former Oyo State Governor, Rashidi Ladoja, on Tuesday led members of the Ibadan South East Local Government Traditional Council on condolence visits to the families of the late former Governor of the state, Dr Omololu Olunloyo, and the late politician and businessman, Chief Yekini Adeojo. Olunloyo, a renowned mathematician Read More

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6 d. ago Lagos community protest insecurity, seeks governor’s intervention

By Lukman Olabiyi Residents of Igbe-Alagemo in Igbogbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Ikorodu, have called on Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to act swiftly. They want help to stop a wave of kidnappings and killings plaguing their community. The residents protested at the LCDA Secretariat and the palace of the Igbogbo monarch. They voiced […] The post Lagos community protest insecurity, seeks governor’s intervention appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago UNIMED Librarian becomes professor of Library and Information Science 

From Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure The Librarian of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo, Adebambo Oduwole has been elevated to the rank of Professor.   The promotion was announced by the Governing Council of the Lagos State University, Ojo.   Professor Oduwole, a Professor of Library and Information Science, according to a statement issued by […] The post UNIMED Librarian becomes professor of Library and Information Science  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Unilag to unlock institutional value, shape a sustainable future

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) governing council has concluded plans to explore strategies to unlock institutional value, optimise its assets read more Unilag to unlock institutional value, shape a sustainable future

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7 d. ago LG autonomy: Govs block council chairmen from opening CBN accounts

The challenges facing the implementation of the Supreme Court judgment on local government autonomy have assumed a new dimension, with some state governors explicitly warning their council chairmen against opening an account with the Central Bank of Nigeria for the direct payment of their allocations from the Federation Account. The latest development represents yet another Read More

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8 d. ago Gov Mbah to lead Governors Roundtable at Commonwealth Summit in London

Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, will spearhead a State Governors Roundtable at the 2025 Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit (CTIS) in London, starting Monday, 7 April. The session will focus on unlocking opportunities in Enugu and beyond, as announced in a weekend press release by the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC). CWEIC, tasked […] The post Gov Mbah to lead Governors Roundtable at Commonwealth Summit in London appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago “God Said Day Is Coming When RCCG Council Will One Day Hold Meeting On The Moon” – Adeboye

Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has shared a revelation, stating that God told him the church’s governing council will one day meet on the moon. During the April edition of the Holy Ghost Congress convention, shared on X Saturday, the cleric emphasised that although God’s promises may […] The post “God Said Day Is Coming When RCCG Council Will One Day Hold Meeting On The Moon” – Adeboye appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago RCCG will soon hold governing council meetings on the moon – Adeboye

By Chinelo Obogo General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, recently revealed during the church’s monthly Holy Ghost Service that he received a divine message indicating the church’s governing council meetings would eventually take place on the moon. The event was held at Redemption City, the church’s headquarters located […] The post RCCG will soon hold governing council meetings on the moon – Adeboye appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago RCCG to hold Governing Council meetings on the moon, says Adeboye

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said that God revealed to him that the church’s Governing Council meetings would one day be held on the moon. Adeboye, who spoke during the church’s monthly Holy Ghost Service at the Redemption City on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday, expressed Read More

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9 d. ago RCCG Governing Council To Hold Meetings On Moon Soon, Says Adeboye 

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has claimed that God revealed to him that the church’s Governing Council meetings will soon be held on the moon. According to Adeboye, the revelation was directly from God and he has no doubt that it will come to pass. The […]

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