Don’t release allocations to states that failed to conduct credible LG polls – SERAP tells Tinubu

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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has called on President Bola Tinubu to withhold allocations to states that have failed to conduct credible local government elections.

Recall that on October 5, elections were held at the grassroot levels in some states including Rivers, Benue, Akwa Ibom and Jigawa.

Most states, however, are yet to conduct local government polls and still receive allocations for their respective local councils.

SERAP, displeased by the development, described the action of some state governors as wrong.

In a statement by Deputy Director,…

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