Senate Gives Fresh Directive To State Govts …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Senate has asked state and local governments to immediately comply with the Supreme Court judgement, directive relating to local government accounts and the funds given directly to them. The Senate also resolved to take immediate steps to alter sections of the Constitution to … Read more
Senators list LG autonomy, state police, others …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Senate Adhoc Committee on Constitution Review began a two-day retreat in Kano on Friday, lists LG autonomy, state police as key areas of focus. The lawmakers also announced plans to produce a draft bill by December 2025. Key discussions at the event, jointly … Read more
LG autonomy: Plateau Assembly reduces tenure of LG officials …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Plateau State House of Assembly has reduced the tenure of elected local government officials in the State from three to two years. The House Committee Chairman on Information, Mr Matthew Kwarpo disclosed this in Jos on Wednesday. Advertisement According to Mr … Read more
LG autonomy: States warned against undermining Supreme Court judgement …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has warned against undermining the Supreme Court judgment on local government autonomy. Advertisement The ICPC Chairman, Dr Musa Aliyu, who gave the warning in Abuja, spoke on the sidelines of the 6th … Read more