Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has assured residents that his administration will take steps to mitigate any adverse effects resulting from the recent Supreme Court judgment on local government autonomy. On Monday, Governor Makinde established two committees tasked with reviewing the Supreme Court’s decision and providing recommendations to ensure that …

Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, inaugurated an advisory committee to guide the state government in implementing the Supreme Court’s judgment granting financial autonomy to local government councils on Monday. Governor Kefas charged the committee with developing a roadmap for the judgment’s implementation during the inauguration at the Exco chambers of the …

By Chuks Peter, DELTA Gunmen suspended to be kidnappers have seized control of Delta State, causing fear and devastation among residents and travelers along the east-west road area of the state. It was gathered that the situation has escalated to the point where farmers are unable to tend to their …

By Chuks Peter, DELTA | The senator representing delta central senatorial district of delta state, Senator Okakuro Ede Dafinone, has demanded for an amendment of the country’s constitution to allow the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conduct elections into local government councils in Nigeria. Senator Dafinone, described last Saturday’s local …