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LG autonomy: Full list of governors rushing to hold council elections after Supreme Court ruling
No less than 13 states have announced plan to hold local government elections following the Supreme Court judgment declaring financial autonomy for the councils.
Governor Makinde reacts to Supreme Court ruling on LG autonomy: "It has created confusion"
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has stated that the Supreme Court's ruling on local government autonomy has caused widespread confusion in the country.
LG autonomy: List of former governors who kicked against Supreme Court's verdict
The Supreme Court judgment granting financial autonomy to local governments in Nigeria has been rejected by some former governors, including Fayose and Ibori.
LG autonomy: Osun to conduct council elections in 2025 despite Supreme Court verdict, gives reason
Osun state independent electoral commission OSIEC has revealed why the local government elections will not hold until February 2025 despite Supreme Court judgment.
LG autonomy: El-Rufai drops cryptic message on Supreme Court judgment
Nasir El-Rufai, the immediate past governor of Kaduna state has dropped a cryptic message to react to the Supreme Court judgment granting autonomy to LG in Nigeria.
Full list: Nigerian governors who sacked local government chairmen between 2023 and 2024
Legit.ng has chronicled Nigerian governors who sacked LG chairmen in the last two years following Supreme Court judgment granting financial autonomy to LGs.
LG elections: PDP wins big in Atiku's state, loses one legislative seat
The PDP lost one legislative seat in Adamawa local government elections. Details of the outcome of the poll after the Supreme Court judgment on LG autonomy emerged.
LG autonomy: Lawyer tells Tinubu next thing to do after Supreme Court judgment
Barrister Titilope Anifowoshe has revealed one thing President Bola Tinubu-led federal government must do after Supreme Court ruling on local government autonomy.
Fayose faults Supreme Court judgement, explains why LG autonomy won’t work
The former governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, has maintained that the Supreme Court verdict granting financial autonomy to the 744 LGAs is impracticable.
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