BREAKING | LG Autonomy: Senate Moves to Establish Electoral Commission | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola A Bill seeking to establish a federal agency for the conduct of local government elections has scaled ...
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LG Autonomy: Break Your Silence, Commend Tinubu — Presidency slams Peter Obi | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola The presidency has chastised the 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for his silence on the Supreme Court's decision providing financial autonomy to local governments. President Bola Tinubu's Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has urged Obi to emulate Atiku Abubakar by responding to the historic decision and recognizing that the president is making Nigeria great. Onanuga said on his X page that a good opposition should be able to praise its opponent. He wrote: “Why is Peter Obi silent? “More than 36 hours after the ...
APC Welcomes Supreme Court Decision on Financial Autonomy for Local Governments | METROWATCH
The All Progressives Congress (APC) welcomes the epochal decision of the Supreme Court handed down yesterday, Thursday, July 11, 2024, ...
Governors’ Forum Welcomes LG Autonomy — Gov. AbdulRahman | METROWATCH
By Salif Atojoko AbdulRazaq AbdulRahman, Governor of Kwara and Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), said the forum welcomed the ruling ...
2023: NULGE Vows to Mobilise against APC over Govs’ Opposition to LG Autonomy
The National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has vowed to mobilise members against the All Progressives Congress (APC) at ...
BREAKING: Senate passes Local Govt Financial Autonomy Bill
*Nigerian Senate Senators have overwhelmingly voted in support of the Local Government Financial Autonomy Bill. The Bill seeks alteration of ...
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