By Abiodun Adeoye The Heads of Local Government Administration, HLA, in Osun State have debunked the rumour that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU with the state government on a project. In a statement signed by the State Chairman, Forum of Heads of Local Government, Dr. Continue Reading
By Bolanle Adesida Local government chairmen in Ogun State have denied the allegation that the state government had been diverting their funds. The local government chairmen including Chairman, Ijebu East Local Government Mr Wale Adedayo, who made the allegation stated this when they paid a visit to the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun at Okemosan […]Continue Reading
By Funmi Adekoya Association of Local Government of Nigeria, ALGON, Osun State has assured residents of the state that government will do everything within its reach to ensure that the heat of the fuel subsidy removal is not much felt in the State. The Chairman of ALGON, Osun State, Otunba Sarafadeen Awotunde stated this after […]Continue Reading
The Association of Local Government Chairmen of Nigeria, ALGON, Osun State Chapter, has appealed to the people of the state to reelect Governor Adegboyega Oyetola for a second term to enable him to continue the good works he started. Speaking during the inspection of the Olaiya flyover in Osogbo, Osun ALGON Chairman, Mr Abiodun Idowu, […]Continue Reading
Osun State government has approved massive grading of rural roads for local governments in the state. Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, in Osun State, Mr Samuel Abiodun made this known in a statement made available to newsmen in Osogbo. Mr Abiodun said the approval from Governor Adegboyega Oyetola covered over 345 […]Continue Reading
The Supreme Court Wednesday morning heard the case brought before it by the Association of Local Government of Nigeria, ALGON against the judgement of the Appeal Court which favoured the state government. Judgement in the case will be delivered 7th May, 2021. Ibadan North West local government chairman, Bashorun Moshood Ajuwon and others, had instituted […]Continue Reading
Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), has raised the alarm over illegal deductions of N119million from the monthly allocation of Local Governments in Ondo State by the 18 council chairmen, alleging connivance with the state Accountant-General, Laolu Akindolire and the State Commissioner for Finance, Wale Akinterinwa. The Ondo State Chapter of the Union Continue Reading
Oyo State House of Assembly has directed the embattled local government chairmen in the state to immediately hand over government property in their care to their respective councils and LCDAS for proper accountability. The House also urged the commissioner of police in the state and other security agencies to intervene, to ensure the property were […]Continue Reading
Ilé ẹjọ́ kòtẹ́milọ́rùn ti da ìgbẹ́jọ́ ìgbẹ́jọ́ ilé ẹjọ́ gíga tí ìpínlẹ̀ ọ̀yọ́ gbé kalẹ̀ tó ka ìjọba ìpínlẹ̀ ọ̀yọ́ lápákò láti júwe ilé fún àwọn alága ìjọba ìbílẹ̀ nù. Ilé ẹjọ́ náà ní ìgbẹ́jọ́ tí ilé ẹjọ́ gíga gbé kalẹ̀ ni wọ́n gbé lórí ountí wọ́n lérò léyi tí wọ́n kò lee gbà wọlé. […]Continue Reading
The Appeal Court sitting in Ibadan has adjourned till April 1 to hear an appeal filed by the Oyo State Government against the May 6 judgment of the State High Court restraining the state government from sacking the elected local government chairmen. At the mention of the case today, counsel to the embattled chairmen, Chief […]Continue Reading
Oyo State Government has declared that members of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria, ALGON, are deliberately frustrating the planned out-of-court settlement of the crisis rocking local governments in the state. A statement by Special Counsel to the State Governor, Chief Bolaji Ayorinde (SAN), says the sacked chairmen came to the negotiation table Continue Reading