The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu, has alleged that governors across Nigeria are diverting local […]
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Tinubu Insists State Police, LG Autonomy Must Work, Seeks Governors’ Support
President Bola Tinubu directed the Minister for Interior to work with the Inspector General of Police and the Nigeria Security […]
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Why I’ll Not Support LG Autonomy – Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that he will never support local government autonomy, insisting that enhancing productivity […]
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FLASH: LGs Will Receive Direct Allocations From January – Presidency Affirms
The Presidency has confirmed that from the end of January, local government areas in the country will receive their money […]
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‘Why Full LG Autonomy May Not Be Possible In Ondo’
Officials of the Ondo State government have explained why it might not be possible for Local Government Councils to have […]
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No Plan To Take LGAs From You… We Need Collaboration – Tinubu Tells GovernorsÂ
President Bola Tinubu says there is no plan by the federal government to take over the control of LGAs in […]
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Tampering With LGA Funds Impeachable Offense – AGF Fagbemi Tells Governors
Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN on Thursday, said any state governor […]
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BREAKING: Governor Signs Bill To Deduct Funds From LG Allocations, Says Full Autonomy Will Lead To Chaos
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has said that granting full autonomy to Nigeria’s 774 local government areas could lead […]
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Controversy As NASS Moves To Rush New Body To Conduct LGA Elections
There are indications of a spirited move by the National Assembly to fast track the necessary legislative process that would […]
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BREAKING: FG Inaugurates 10-Member Committee To Enforce Court Judgement On LG AutonomyÂ
The Federal Government has set up a 10-member Inter-Ministerial Committee to ensure the enforcement of the Supreme Court’s recent judgement […]
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