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Two Years After Supreme Court Ruling, N10.48tn LG Allocations Still Not Paid Directly

Ogochukwu Onwaeze, THEWILL -
August 09, (THEWILL) — Two years after the Supreme Court ordered that Federation Account allocations due to Nigeria’s 774 local government councils be paid directly to them, the financial autonomy granted by the judgment has yet to be fully...
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LG Autonomy: Osun Drags FG To Supreme Court Over Withheld LG Funds

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
June 02, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has finally made good its threat to penalise states which hold local government elections in violation of the Supreme Court judgement supporting councils’ financial and administrative autonomy.  The government has withheld the allocations...
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LG Autonomy: No Moratorium On Implementation Of Supreme Court Judgement — FG Warns Govs Against Contempt

Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL -
October 22, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has said there is no moratorium on the implementation of the Supreme Court judgement on local government financial autonomy. Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, made the...
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Inside FG’s Ecological Intervention for Kano Farmers

Faruku Musa Haruna and other farmers in Kumfada used to pool their money to buy plastic sheets, trapping enough water to irrigate small patches of land. They wanted to keep farming after the rains, but their ambitions depended on how much water they could save.
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