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Senate asks FG to stop allocation of funds to LGs run by caretaker committees
The Senate noted that about 16 state governors are currently running local governments in their states without elected chairpersons and ...
Tag: Local government councils
Despite Financial Autonomy Policy, Benue, Nasarawa, Taraba Still Operating Joint State-LG Accounts
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Local Government Autonomy Bill into law
Ogun assembly nullifies last minute appointments by ex-Gov. Amosun
The lawmakers also nullified all last minute financial dealings by the ex-governor.
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Kogi releases N4.2 billion for workers salary, N2bn to LGCs
FG recently released a tranche of Paris club refund to assist states.
Akwa Ibom dissolves two local government councils
Members of the sacked councils were handpicked by Governor Udom Emmanuel.
Group canvasses local government autonomy, quality basic education
The group says education has collapsed at the grass-root.
Nigerian teachers reject financial autonomy for local governments
The union says a joint account between states and local governments should be retained.
Suspended council members say Adamawa governor ‘vindictive’
Councillors say governor tried to influence the removal of council the chairman.
