BY DAVID ADUGE -ANI Determined to actualize the implementstion of the full financial and administrative autonomy of the 774 local government areas as ruled by… Read More »LG autonomy: Tamper with LGA funds, face impeachment, FG warn govs
BY MYKE UZENDU There have been heightened fears over the implementation of the supreme court ruling, which grayed full financial and administrative autonomy to… Read More »More questions over LG autonomy as Govs continue to.impose candidates in LG polls
……..Opposition kicks as ruling parties sweep polls in states ……….” Govs deploy SIECs, State Assembly to hold tight, frustrate implementation of ruling ………Courts may nullify… Read More »LG autonomy: Fresh battle looms over shoddy implementation of supreme Court judgement
BY OZOEMENA OSINACHI Indications that more work would be needed to actualize true and final administrative and financial autonomy for the 774 local government areas… Read More »Controversy trails LG autonomy debate as senate fails to agree on implementation modalities
By Idris Ibrahim Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the recent Supreme Court judgement granting full financial autonomy to local government (LG) councils will… Read More »LG autonomy should facilitate basic education – Shettima
By DELIGHT CHINEDUM, AWKA The recent Supreme Court ruling which grated full financial and administrative autonomy to the local government areas may have… Read More »LG autonomy: State Govs in race against time as Anambra, Imo, Ogun, Rivers, Plateau, others rush to conduct LG polls
Delight Chinedum Anambra Civil Society Network (ACSONet), a foremost platform for citizens’ advocacy and good governance has urged Governor Chukwuma Soludo to urgently put together… Read More »LG Autonomy: Group urges Soludo to emulate colleagues, establish stakeholders’ c’tte
Delight Chinedum A civil society group, League of Igbo Youth Lawyers otherwise LIYOLAW has hailed the recent Supreme Court judgement granting financial autonomy to local… Read More »LG Autonomy: Igbo Lawyers laud Tinubu, urge FG to ensure strict compliance
BY SAM OTUONYE Following the July 11, 2024 judgement of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, which affirmed full financial autonomy to the 774 local government… Read More »LG Autonomy: Edoga calls for immediate Constitutional amendments to fast-track gains
BY DAVID ADUGE-ANI, ABUJA Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate, said the Supreme Court judgment on local government autonomy is a… Read More »LG Autonomy: Significant for healthcare system – Pate
By Francis Nansak,Lafia The Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has thrown its weight behind the Supreme Court judgement granting financial autonomy to 774 Local Government… Read More »LG Autonomy: Nasarawa Assembly backs Supreme Court judgement
By Ezeocha Nzeh and Myke Uzendu Nigerians have continued to react to the recent Supreme Court ruling which granted 774 local government areas in Nigeria financial… Read More »LG Autonomy: Scrap State Electoral Commissions (SIECs)
By Nahum Sule, Jalingo His Excellency, the Governor of Taraba State, Dr Agbu Kefas has approved the constitution of a Committee to advise the Government… Read More »LG Autonomy: Gov. Kefas Constitutes Advisory Committee in Taraba
BY SUNDAY AYAMI As Nigerians gear up for the implementation of full autonomy for the 774 local government areas in the country the 36 state… Read More »LG autonomy: Govs meet Tinubu as presidency hails Supreme Court ruling
The Arewa Think Tank (ATTK), an organization based in the northern area, has stated that it supports President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in his endeavors to… Read More »LG Autonomy: Arewa Group criticizes Tinubu, saying “President Is Doing His Best.”