Two years after the Supreme Court delivered what should have been a watershed judgment on local government financial autonomy, Nigeria is still waiting for its full implementation. That delay is ...

This week, the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), at the end of its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting, called on President Bola Tinubu to enforce the judgement of the Supreme ...

Top headlines in Nigeria Friday morning include growing concerns over the implementation of local government financial autonomy, as many states have reportedly retained control of council allocations ...

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has attributed the relative peace in the State to the ongoing reforms of the President ...

Officials of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Department of Economy, Planning and ...

SIR: The quest for local government autonomy in Nigeria is caused by the urgent developmental objectives; the be-all-and-end-all of which is the progressive amelioration of multi-dimensional poverty ...

Two years after the Supreme Court ordered the direct payment of federal allocations to local government councils, ...

Governor Hyacinth Alia says local government autonomy is fully operational in Benue State, praises Tinubu’s reforms and ...

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has pushed back against claims that local government autonomy is failing, insisting that ...

Activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) Omoyele Sowore has dismissed the Supreme Court's ruling on local government autonomy as ineffective. Pulse reports that ...

Sani, who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly and served as Chairman, Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) ...