•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has cautioned governors that he may be forced to issue an executive order to enforce direct allocations to local governments if they fail to comply with the Supreme Court ruling affirming financial autonomy for Nigeria’s third tier of government. Tinubu gave the warning during the 15th National Executive Committee...
Administrative lapses have thrown spanners into the planned first direct revenue allocation to the 774 local governments from the federation account. The LGs have a total of N361.754 billion as their share of distributable revenue from the N1.424 trillion due to the three tiers of government this month, reports The Nation. The federal governme...
The Peoples Democratic Party has secured victory in 10 local government chairmanship positions, as announced by the Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission for the local government elections held yesterday. The Chairman of the Plateau State Electoral Commission and Returning Officer for all 17 LGAs, Plangji Cishak, revealed the results ...
Nigerian workers, under the umbrella of the Organised Labour comprising the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE, Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, and Nigerian Union of Pensioners, NUP, have proposed a staff redistribution, placement and auditing exercise, to ascertain the actual numbers of local government workers, primary school...
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