LG Autonomy: Sanction Governors Flouting Judgment, CSOs Urge FG, NASS
Civil society organisations (CSOs) have called on the Federal Government, the National Assembly, and relevant anti-corruption agencies to institute and ...
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I’m Not Against LG Autonomy — Makinde
Oyo State governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has said that contrary to the insinuations about his views on the ongoing debate ...
LG Autonomy: Senate ‘ll Amend Constitution To Give Effect To Supreme Court Judgement
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has said that the Senate will tinker with the 1999 Constitution (as amended) to ...
‘Monitor, Protect LG Allocations’
Following the Supreme Court’s decision to grant autonomy to local governments in the country, the Full Gospel Businessmen Fellowship has ...
PICTORIAL: Federal Gov’t Inaugurates Committee To Enforce LG Autonomy
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume has inaugurated a 10-man Inter-Ministerial Committee to enforce ...
29 Days After S/Court Verdict, Governors Still Operate State/LG Joint Accounts
Despite the Supreme Court judgement of July 11, 2024, granting financial autonomy to the country’s 774 local government areas, state ...
LG Autonomy And Matters Arising
The Supreme Court judgment granting financial autonomy to the local government system in Nigeria has received general approbation from Nigerians. ...
LG Autonomy To Bridge Urban-Rural Divide, Enhance Dev’t In Lagos, Others — Robert
The Lagos State Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs, and Rural Development, Hon. Bolaji Kayode Robert, has stated that the ...
Local Government Autonomy And Other Matters
Last week, the Supreme Court affirmed the financial autonomy of Nigeria’s 774 local governments. In the unanimous judgment of its ...
LG Autonomy: Ex-presidential Candidate Olawepo-Hashim Seeks Strong Oversight Structures
As the local government areas in the country begin to get their monthly funds directly from the Federal Account Allocation ...