By Felix Kuyinu The Lagos State House of Assembly is set to hold the second public hearing of the Local Government Administration Bill. The lawmakers has also invited the state’s Attorney-General and Commisioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, SAN, for interpretation of the financial autonomy granted to the council areas by the Supreme Court. During a […]
By Felix Kuyinu The Supreme Court of Nigeria has granted financial autonomy to the local governments in the country in activities concerning federal government allocations, ruling against dependence on state governors. The court declared that the local governments’ dependence on governors to get funds after being disbursed by the federal government is a trample on […]
Supreme Court Lagos Gov verdict; Pressure on PDP! Labour To Congratulate Sawno-Olu Gov. Sanwo-Olu By Kunle Awosiyan The Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, in Lagos State has urged the candidates of the Labour Party Gbadebo Rhode-Vivour and his counterpart for the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Jide Adediran in the last Lagos Governorship election to congratulate Gov. […]
BREAKING: Supreme Court Affirms Sanwo-Olu Lagos governor The Supreme Court has delivered judgment on the appeal filed by Azeez Adediran, the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) against the election of Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the APC as Lagos State governor. The Apex Court says the Labour Party governorship candidate’s appeal challenging the Appeal […]
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by a former Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, seeking the disqualification of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the APC as presidential candidates of their political parties. The apex court threw out the suit for lacking merits and life to support its claims. . Justice Inyang Okoro […]
