The federal government’s renewed push to enforce the financial autonomy granted to local governments by the Supreme Court is facing significant resistance from council chairmen across the country. Despite the ruling on... Read more »
The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has scheduled August 9, 2025, for fresh local government election in the state. RSIEC chairman, Justice Adolphus Enebeli (rtd), announced the new date for the... Read more »
Good news for all aspiring state and local government creators—your dreams of carving out new territories aren’t over just yet! The House of Representatives has graciously extended the deadline for submitting memoranda... Read more »
The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has presented Toyota Hilux vehicles to the newly inaugurated local government chairmen across the 18 local government areas of the state. The official... Read more »
The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Oluwatoyin Madein, and the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), have begun discussions on implementing the Supreme Court’s July 11, 2024, judgment on local... Read more »