The Nation Newspaper NLC commends Supreme Court for restoring power to LGAs
has commended the Supreme Court for restoring power to the Local Governments following the ruling granting financial autonomy to LGAs.
“It is an epochal pronouncement on Thursday, July 11, 2024, directing that financial allocations be made directly to Local Governments as well as divesting state governments of power to remove local government executives is both courageous and salubrious. “We also note the effort made by the Buhari Administration to prise off the strangle-hold of governors on local governments. We must also mention the commendable role on this matter by the 9th Assembly.
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