Tag: Local government

By Abiodun Komolafe “Local government is not just about politics, it’s about people’s lives.”– Eric Garcetti At last, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has ruled in favor of Nigeria’s 774 ...

On a bright, randy day in Lagos in the year 2015, a judge hurriedly used the law to dissolve a troubled marriage. Three months later, the woman was discovered impregnated ...

THE Iloko, offspring of Arelu, (Iloko Omo Arelu) are held in awe in Yorubaland. For a people who fought one another in internecine wars that began in 1793 and lasted ...

Last week, Nigeria's Supreme Court took a fundamental step towards dismantling the grip of state governors on the local government (LG) system and local government funds. The Supreme Court ruling ...