Tag: Local Government autonomy

LG autonomy: Delta’s N14bn council funds intact, says Oborevwori

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has affirmed his administration's alignment with…

El-Rufai was first northern gov to attempt granting LG autonomy — Son

The House of Representatives member representing Kaduna North, Bello El-Rufai, has praised…

LG autonomy: OSSIEC affirms timetable for 2025 Osun LG elections

Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, Hashim Abioye, has asserted…

Tinubu meets govs after Supreme Court ruling on LGAs

President Bola Tinubu is currently holding another closed-door meeting with Vice President…

LG autonomy: S’Court’s ruling a setback for federalism, says Ibori

Former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, criticized the Supreme Court…

S’Court upholds LG autonomy of funds allocation

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has ruled that state governors' withholding of…

LG autonomy: S’Court to deliver judgement on case today

The Supreme Court is expected to deliver a landmark judgment today regarding…

Allowing INEC conduct LG polls stops govs from imposing – NANS

The National Association of Nigerian Students has praised the National Assembly for…

FG’s LG autonomy lawsuit unnecessary, says Doyin Okupe

Former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Dr. Doyin Okupe,…

Govs convene for emergency meeting on minimum wage, LG autonomy

Governors Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State, and…

APGA’s Osifo vows LG autonomy in Edo if elected

The governorship candidate for the All Progressives Grand Alliance in Edo State,…

Supreme Court reserves judgment on LG autonomy suit

The Supreme Court has reserved its judgement on the lawsuit filed by…

Arewa group backs Tinubu’s LG autonomy plans

The Arewa Think Tank, a prominent group based in northern Nigeria, has…

Kwara rejects FG’s LG autonomy case

The Kwara State Government has requested the Supreme Court to dismiss the…

Yobe gov Buni advocates LG autonomy

Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has expressed his support for granting…