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Nigeria Governor Makinde Dismisses LG Autonomy Ruling as 'Distraction' from Hunger Crisis
Governor Seyi Makinde criticizes the Supreme Court's ruling on local government autonomy, calling it a distraction from urgent national issues like productivity and hunger. His remarks spark debate, highlighting concerns over governance and development priorities in Nigeria. Oyo State Governor...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Nigerian Governors Embrace LG Autonomy Ruling, Cite Relief from Financial Burden
Nigeria Governors' Forum welcomes Supreme Court ruling on local government financial autonomy. NGF Chairman AbdulRazaq says it relieves governors' burden. Governors deny tampering with LG funds. NGF to meet for resolution. Stakeholders commend the verdict. Implications for local governance and...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Tinubu Commends Supreme Court's Local Government Autonomy Ruling
President Bola Tinubu applauds the Supreme Court's ruling on local government autonomy, which prevents state governors from withholding funds and dissolving elected councils. This landmark decision promotes accountability and transparency, ensuring better governance at the local level...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Governors Scramble as Supreme Court Grants LGAs Financial Autonomy
Nigeria's Supreme Court ruling on local government autonomy prompts emergency meeting of state governors. Governor Soludo praises the decision while emphasizing the need for grassroots resource allocation. The recent Supreme Court decision granting autonomy to Local Government Councils in...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Supreme Court Ruling: Governors Prohibited from Dissolving Local Councils
Supreme Court declares state governors' control over Local Government funds unconstitutional, mandates direct allocation. Landmark ruling aims to bolster LG autonomy amid governance reforms. In a landmark ruling on Thursday, the Supreme Court of Nigeria declared it unconstitutional for state...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Nigerians Divided over Supreme Court's Ruling on LGA Financial Autonomy
Supreme Court grants full autonomy to Nigerian LGAs, and mandates direct federal allocations. Reactions varied on governance implications and accountability. The Supreme Court of Nigeria's recent ruling, which mandates the federal government to directly allocate funds to local government...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Governance Gridlock: Supreme Court Postpones Ruling in FG vs State Governors Autonomy Case
Supreme Court delays judgment on FG's bid for local government autonomy, challenging state governors' authority over 774 local councils. AGF seeks direct fund allocation and bans on governors dissolving local governments or appointing caretakers, citing constitutional violations. The Supreme...- Nigeria News
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Politics Dogara Calls For Impeachment of State Governors
Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara is unhappy with State Governors. Dogara on Wednesday called for the impeachment of state governors for hijacking local government funds. He also said that the failure to conduct council elections by governors must be treated as gross...- abujagirl
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Politics Buhari Pushes for Autonomy of Nigerian Local Governments
Nigerians will continue to be cheated by state governments unless local governments are granted autonomy, President Muhammadu Buhari has stated. According to him, loopholes in Nigeria's constitution makes it easier for state governments to have undeserved control over local governments. “The...- LequteMan
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