The Federal Government and state governors may have agreed to a three-month moratorium on Local Government autonomy, over concerns arising from its impact on salary payments...
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri has called for the creation of additional local government areas in Bayelsa State. The governor made the call while...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has declared that his government will not allow the people of the state to suffer from the fallout of the Supreme...
…NULGE Hails Bayelsa Govt Support Sequel to the Supreme Court judgement granting financial autonomy to the 774 local government councils in the country, the Deputy Governor...
The Supreme Court, on Thursday, declared that it is unconstitutional for State governors to hold onto funds meant for Local Government (LG) administrations. In its lead...
The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State, expresses relief following the Supreme Court ruling on local government financial autonomy, stating...
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says the judgment of the Supreme Court affirming fiscal autonomy to Local Government councils is a win for the people of Nigeria....