The Olokaka of Okaka in Oke Ogun, Oba Olatunji Ayoola, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, to fully implement local government autonomy, ...
Local Governments across the country are facing a fresh hurdle in their bid to receive their monthly allocations directly from the Federation Accounts. Each of the 774 local governments is ...
The National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has accused saboteurs in President Tinubu’s government of using delay tactics to frustrate the implementation of the Supreme Court judgment that directed ...
The Presidency has announced that starting from the end of January, local government areas across Nigeria will begin receiving their allocations directly from the Federal Allocation Account Committee (FAAC), marking ...
Pursuant to the full take off of the Local Government autonomy in Nigeria, the Lagos State House of Assembly has passed a bill to consolidate all laws on local government ...
“The National Assembly on Tuesday, granted full financial and administrative autonomy to all the 774 local council authorities across Nigeria by amending section 124 of the nation’s constitution. The section ...
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has announced the scrapping of the state’s ministry of local government and chieftaincy affairs. Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State He stated this during ...
In order to implement the recent Supreme Court decision that gave local governments in Nigeria financial autonomy, the Federal Government has appointed a committee consisting of ten members. George Akume ...
A bill aiming to create a federal agency for local government elections passed its first reading in the Senate on Thursday, July 18. The bill, titled “Local Government Independent Electoral ...
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has lauded the recent Supreme Court judgement on local government allocation, describing it as a landmark decision that would significantly accelerate grassroots development. This is ...
