Tag: LG autonomy
‘Better to have 774 thieves than a big one’ — Oshiomhole backs LG autonomy
Adams Oshiomhole, senator representing Edo north, says it is more beneficial for Nigeria to have 774 LG chairmen who are “thieves” than ...EFCC to track funds as LG autonomy begins November
Barring any last-minute resistance from state governors, direct payment of statutory allocations to Local Government Areas will kick in by November 2024. ...Why LG autonomy can’t work — Fayose
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has expressed concern over Thursday’s Supreme Court judgment affirming local governments’ right to receive monthly allocations ...Governors Meet In Abuja Over Minimum Wage, LG Autonomy
Governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) are holding a meeting at the forum’s secretariat in Abuja. The meeting, ...Supreme Court reserves judgement on FG’s suit against 36 governors over LG autonomy
The Supreme Court, yesterday, reserved its judgment on the suit the Federal Government filed to secure full autonomy for the 774 Local ...Supreme Court gives states seven days to file defence on LG autonomy
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has ordered the 36 State Governors to file their respective defence to a suit instituted against them ...