The Benue State House of Assembly has amended 2007 Local Government (LG) and approved a three-year tenure for LG elected officials. The amendment of the 2007...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has called on states to focus more on productive activities that can boost internally generated revenues. Makinde, made the call...
The Supreme Court on Thursday held that henceforth, all Local Government Area allocations should be paid directly into their accounts. Justice Emmanuel Agim, who led a...
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) on Wednesday called for full autonomy for Local Government Councils (LGCs) to ensure efficient governance in the country....
The Federal Government has dragged the 36 state governors to the Supreme Court over alleged misconduct in the handling of local government affairs Mr Lateef Fagbemi,...
The incumbent governor of Kogi state, Yayaha Bello, has threatened to sack eight out of the nine Local Government Chairmen in the Eastern Senatorial District of...
Nine out of 10 councillors in Kaura Local Council of Kaduna State have removed the council Chairman, Mr Mathias Siman, from office for alleged gross misconduct....
Some ex-militants in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo state have threatened to sue the federal government over unpaid benefits. They alleged that their monthly allowances...
At least nineteen people have been killed and several others injured in two separate attacks by bandits in Birnin Gwari and Kajuru Local Government areas of...
Local council elections earlier slated for August 15, 2020, in Ebonyi State, South-East Nigeria, have again been shifted to August 29, 2020. Chairman of the Ebonyi...
Kwara state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has extended the suspension of the executive and legislative council committees across the 16 local government areas of the state. The...
Some angry constituents have attacked Garba Hamman Julde, a member of the house of representatives from Taraba state, TheCable reports. Julde represents Bali/Gassol federal constituency in...