LG Autonomy
EFCC Chair Warns Greedy Politicians Against Looting LG Funds
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has issued a stern warning to politicians embezzling…
Kano Court Bars CBN from Withholding LG Funds
A high court in Kano State has issued a permanent injunction restraining the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from withholding…
FG Inaugurates Committee to Enforce Supreme Court Ruling on LG Autonomy
The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-member inter-ministerial committee to enforce the recent Supreme Court ruling that granted financial…
Ibadan/Ogbomoso/Ilorin Expressway As Signposts Of Nigerian Federalism | By Taiwo Adisa
Since the July 11 judgment of the Supreme Court, which granted financial autonomy to the 774 local governments in the…
Makinde Convenes Emergency Meeting, Sets Up Committees to Review Supreme Court Judgement on LG Autonomy
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has expressed concern over the recent Supreme Court ruling, stating that it has…
Supreme Court Reserves Judgment on FG’s LG Autonomy Suit
The Supreme Court has deferred its judgment in the contentious case brought by the Federal Government against the 36…
Senate Urges Tinubu to Champion LG Autonomy
In a bid to address mounting challenges including insecurity, rural-urban migration, decaying infrastructure, and widespread unemployment, the Senate has…
LG AUTONOMY : Akwa Ibom govt. loses battle to stop NFIU take-off
A Federal High Court, Uyo, Akwa Ibom, presided over by Justice A. A. Okeke has refused to grant the request…
LG Autonomy: A Blessing or Curse?
AS Nigerians clamour for constitutional review to remedy certain contentious issues, Opinion Leaders, Pressure Groups and Civil Society Organizations are…