News Supreme Court verdict on LG has restored Hope in Nigeria’s Democracy- NLC Toyibat Ajose Jul 12, 2024 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) claims the Supreme Court's decision to extend financial autonomy to local governments restores…
News Supreme Court stops Governors from dissolving elected LG councils Alagbe Shenayon Jul 11, 2024 The Supreme Court has prohibited governors from dissolving democratically elected local government officials. In a landmark…
News Rivers state electoral commission fixes date for LG polls Alagbe Shenayon Jul 1, 2024 The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has scheduled local government elections for October 5, 2024, in the…
News Rivers Crisis: Police warn against LG employees Monday planned protest Alagbe Shenayon Jun 24, 2024 The Rivers State Police Command has issued a warning regarding the planned protest by the Nigeria Union of Local Government…
News Rivers LG caretaker chairmen swear in committee members Alagbe Shenayon Jun 20, 2024 The caretaker chairmen of the local government areas in Rivers State have commenced the process of swearing in members of their…
News LG Crisis: Police warn troublemakers in Rivers Alagbe Shenayon Jun 18, 2024 The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu, has reassured the state's residents that he and his officers are committed…
News Tenure expiration: Gov Fubara to decide Rivers LG chairmen fate; youths… Alagbe Shenayon Jun 17, 2024 June 17, 2024, might appear as an ordinary day to many, but it holds great significance in Rivers State. This date…
News Ex-PDP chairman opposes calls for INEC to conduct LG elections Alagbe Shenayon May 28, 2024 A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) , Uche Seondus, has opposed calls for the Independent National Electoral…
News SERAP files lawsuit against governors, Wike over missing N40trn LG… Alagbe Shenayon Feb 25, 2024 The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has initiated legal proceedings against Nigeria’s governors and the…
Allocation to FG, States, LGA Drops 43% in May Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Jun 20, 2020 Allocations to the federal, states and local government from the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) dropped 43…