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The Enugu State Commissioner for Local Government Affairs, Deacon Okey Ogbodo, and Chairman of Enugu South Council, Mr Caleb Ani, have commended the peaceful conduct of the ongoing Local Government election in the area. They gave the commendation when they visited Amechi wards to monitor the exercise on Saturday. Ogbodo said the election had recorded massive voter turnout, describing the exercise as peaceful and credible.
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has challenged the government and the media to meet at the point of truth, urging journalists to go beyond headlines and political narratives by independently establishing facts through evidence, investigation and context.
The Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) has urged electorate in the state to cast their vote, defend it and shun all forms of electoral violence and malpractices. The Executive Chairman of ENSIEC, Prof. Christian Ngwu, said this to newsmen on Friday in Enugu.
Enugu State Government on Thursday inform the general public that the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) will conduct elections into the 17 Local Government Council Chairmanship and 260 Councillorship positions across the State on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
In an effort to further support security agencies in the state in their fight against banditry and other criminal activities, the Sokoto State Government has awarded contracts for the procurement of 30 Toyota Hilux vans at the cost of N1,592,250,000.
prominent stalwart of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and business mogul, Alhaji Ahmad Mai Bulawus of Mana Karama, popularly known as Amadi Mai Bulawus, has defected from the ADC to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), alongside his supporters. Alhaji Ahmad announced his defection when Governor Ahmed Aliyu visited his mother at their residence in the Mana Karama area of Sokoto South Local Government Area, as part of the Governor’s condolence visits to bereaved
Recent criticisms in some sections of the media over the pace and direction of development in Bayelsa State demand a serious response—not because government should be shielded from scrutiny, but because public discourse about the state must be anchored on facts, evidence and professional journalism.
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has described as unfair and unacceptable the situation whereby communities in the state which bear the cost of the nation's wealth are left without the care they need to remain healthy and productive.
