Tag: LG autonomy
Autonomy: Alimosho LG sues Lagos Assembly for interference
The Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State has filed a lawsuit against the Lagos State House of Assembly before a Federal High Court...
FG inaugurates committee to enforce S’Court judgement on LG autonomy
The Federal Government has inaugurated an inter-ministerial committee to enforce the Supreme Court judgement delivered on July 11, 2024, granting financial autonomy to Local...
Governors meet over LG autonomy
State governors on the platform of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have met behind closed doors over the recent financial autonomy granted to the...
‘Win for Nigerians’: Atiku lauds S’Court judgement on LG autonomy
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has extolled the judgement delivered by the Supreme Court which affirmed the financial autonomy of Local Government Areas in...
‘It’ll reduce suffering’: LP lauds S’Court judgement on LG autonomy
The Labour Party (LP) has commended the Supreme Court for the judgement affirming the financial autonomy of Local Government Areas in Nigeria.
The LP, in...
Tinubu: Why my govt instituted LG autonomy suit against governors
President Bola Tinubu has disclosed the reasons behind the introduction of the Local Government autonomy suit against the 36 state governors in the country.
The...
Supreme Court orders direct payment of allocations into LG accounts
The Supreme Court, on Thursday, July 11, 2024, declared that henceforth all Local Government Area allocations should be paid directly into their accounts.
Justice Emmanuel...
Soludo, Anambra workers divided over LG autonomy, minimum wage
As controversies continue to trail the local government autonomy, Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo has taken a sharp disagreement with workers of local government...
Supreme Court reserves judgement on LG autonomy suit
The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in a suit filed by the Federal Government against the 36 state governors over alleged misconduct in the...
LG autonomy: S’Court hears FG’s suit against governors June 13
The Supreme Court has fixed June 13, 2024, to hear a suit filed by the Federal Government against the 36 state governors over alleged...
