Tag: LG autonomy

The federal government has debunked claims that it granted state governors a three-month moratorium on implementing the Supreme Court’s judgment on local government autonomy.

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has said that granting full autonomy to Nigeria’s 774 local government areas could lead to “humongous chaos” and hinder sustainable development.

ABUJA (Sundiata Post) - The Nigerian Senate has directed the state and local governments to immediately comply with the Supreme Court judgement, directive relating to local government accounts and the ...

ABUJA- The President of Senate, Godswill Akpabio, says the Senate is fully in support of the Supreme Court judgement on granting of financial autonomy to the 774 Local Governments in ...