The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has warned local government chairmen to be accountable in managing public funds,...
Local governments across Nigeria have begun the process of opening accounts with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in preparation for receiving direct federal allocations,...
The National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has expressed disappointment over the six-month delay in enforcing financial autonomy for Nigeria’s 774 local government areas,...
Financial autonomy for Local Governments in Nigeria remains unimplemented despite a landmark Supreme Court ruling affirming it six months ago. The ruling, delivered on July...
The Ekiti State Government, has again restated that the autonomy granted to some communities was intended to propel development at the grassroots, and not to...