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Supreme Court Ruling On LG Autonomy: Direct FG Allocation Begins Next Month
In a groundbreaking move aimed at bolstering local governance, councils across Nigeria are set to begin receiving direct allocations from the Federation Account next...
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Reps to Host Groundbreaking National Dialogue on Local Government Autonomy
The House of Representatives will hold a crucial national dialogue on local government autonomy on Monday, December 2, 2024, in Abuja. This announcement was made...
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Hold Your Leaders Accountable: Wike Backs LG Autonomy
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), expressed strong support for President Bola Tinubu's push for local government autonomy. Wike made this...
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Soludo Warns of Chaos Over Local Government Autonomy
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has raised serious concerns about granting full autonomy to Nigeria’s 774 local government areas (LGAs), warning that it...
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LG Autonomy: Organised Labour Recommends Major Reform Steps For FG
In a groundbreaking move aimed at revolutionizing local governance across Nigeria, Organised Labour has proposed a bold suite of reforms targeting local government workers,...
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LG Autonomy: Soludo’s New Bill Raises Concerns
Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo has introduced a controversial bill that threatens the autonomy of local governments in Nigeria. This bill requires local government areas...
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Blame Gowon, Not Ironsi for Nigeria’s Loss of Regional Autonomy – Analyst
In a recent interview, UK-based Nigerian lawyer and social commentator, Dr. Dele Ogun, has made bold claims about the historical decisions that led to...
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Fayemi Slams FG on Local Government Autonomy
Former Ekiti State Governor and ex-Chairman of the Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF), Kayode Fayemi, has criticised the concept of local government autonomy as a...