This week, the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), at the end of its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting, called on President Bola Tinubu to enforce the judgement of the Supreme ...

The Chairman of Agege Local Government, Hon. Abdul-Ganiyu Vinod Obasa, has declared that the financial autonomy granted to local governments under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has ...

In delivering the keynote address at the just concluded 2025 National Summit of the Local Government Service Commissions (LGSCs), I was compelled to observe the significance of the Summit coming on ...

For decades now, local governments in Nigeria have not enjoyed autonomy and the denial has always been at the instance of the Governors who divert the local government funds which were being passed ...

Nigerians’ reactions to the development indicated that the development was a welcome idea, but Fayose does not share this sentiment. On Thursday, July 11, 2024, the apex court ordered the Federal ...

The latest Diet deliberations on the Local Autonomy Law amendment bill remained nebulous and unfocused to the end, and the ...

The Citizens Centre for Integrated Development and Social Rights (CCIDESOR) and 'CSO Situation Room', have called for urgent constitutional reforms, particularly the amendment of section 162 of the ...

Local Government Fiscal Management encompasses the strategies and mechanisms through which sub‐national governments plan, allocate, and control public funds. This area of research investigates how ...

Los Angeles County’s Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration. The charter approved by the county’s voters last November creates an elected chief executive. (Photo: Los Angeles County Chief Executive ...

The Trump administration recently announced a major shift to the scoring rubric for the federal government’s main source of homeless aid—the Continuum of Care program—which annually distributes $3.9 ...