Lagos Assembly invites Attorney-General to explain Supreme Court verdict on LG autonomy

The Lagos State House of Assembly has invited the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Lawal…

Govs express ‘relief’ after Supreme Court verdict on LG autonomy

Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq, says the…

Falana urges Nigerians to monitor LG officials in era of autonomy

A notable human rights attorney, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has called on Nigerians to monitor the…

Sokoto govt rebuffs critics, strips Sultan of power to appoint district, village heads

Sokoto State governor, Ahmed Aliyu on Thursday, signed the amended Local Government and Chieftaincy Law and…

Ibori criticizes Supreme Court verdict granting autonomy to LGAs

A former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, has argued that Thursday’s Supreme Court judgment…

Govs will review Supreme Court verdict on LG autonomy, says Soludo

Anambra State governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, says governors will review the Supreme Court verdict that granted…

Atiku applauds Supreme Court verdict on LG autonomy

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has commended the Supreme Court verdict, which granted financial autonomy to…

S’Court verdict: Only elected LG officials will control resources, Tinubu declares

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, applauded the decision of the Supreme Court, which has granted financial…

You’re gone for good, Fubara mocks pro-Wike Rivers lawmakers

* Hints of plan to present 2025 budget proposal to Assembly Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara,…

Account for LGA funds or face lawsuit, SERAP tells Govs, Wike after Supreme Court judgment

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the 36 State governors and the Minister…