By Taiwo Adisa When the Supreme Court of Nigeria on July 10 gave a landmark ruling granting financial autonomy to the 774 local governments operating in...
By Eze Okechukwu, Abuja The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has said that the Senate will tinker with the constitution to allow the Supreme Court...
From Godwin Okeh, Abakaliki The Ebonyi State governor, Francis Nwifuru has threatened to arrest contractors for sabotaging his administration on project execution. He noted that over...
From Mike Tayese, Yenagoa Sequel to the Supreme Court judgement granting financial autonomy to the 774 local government councils in the country, the Deputy Governor of...
Gov. Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom, has described the Supreme Court’s decision granting financial autonomy to local government councils as a relief to state governments. Eno...
From Attah Ede, Makurdi Chief press secretary to Benue State Governor, Sir Tersoo Kula, on Monday, said his principal, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, had ready granted...
A Human Rights Activist, Mr Malachy Ugwummadu, has called on the National Assembly to amend the constitution to strengthen Local Government autonomy. He made the call while...
The Kogi NGOs Network (KONGONET) has lauded the recent landmark judgment by Supreme Court, affirming the direct payment of allocations to local governments and upholding their...
An Umuahia-based Legal Practitioner, Mr Chuwkuemeka Nwachukwu, has said that the 1999 Constitution must be amended to allow for effective implementation of the Supreme Court judgment...
From Kunle Idowu, Ogun The Oyo State House of Assembly on Wednesday requested the state governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, to grant the State School of Basic...
