Holistically, understanding the dysfunction of Nigeria's local government system requires ... This reform granted LGs a unified structure, administrative autonomy, and direct federal allocation.

SIR: The landmark judgment of the Supreme Court on local government autonomy creates a side-line solution to a constitutional crisis on the structure of Nigeria’s federalism. Whereas the ...

Holistically, understanding the dysfunction of Nigeria’s local government system requires ... This reform granted LGs a unified structure, administrative autonomy, and direct federal allocation.

Nigeria is witnessing a significant shift in its oil and gas landscape as local companies expand their roles, driving a new phase of potential sectoral growth and innovation.

A former Secretary General of the Association of Local Government Council of Nigeria (ALGON), Chikwe Udensi, says local governments in Nigeria require at least half of the country’s revenue to ...

A Nigerian government official on Sunday addressed the Supreme Court’s annulment of local elections, after months of silence, with the view that while he disagreed with the decision, he would respect ...

The decision was expected to finally sever the power the state governors wield in Nigeria‘s third tier of government. But the outcome of recent local government elections points to governors still ...

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The landmark judgment of the Supreme Court of Nigeria on local government autonomy creates a sideline solution to a constitutional crisis on the structure of Nigeria’s federalism. Whereas the ...