Osun govt dismisses APC demand over LG funds
The Osun State Government has dismissed a demand by a group claiming to be local government vice chairmen elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), asking for an account of council funds released over the past year. The group, known as the Forum of Local Government Vice Chairmen, alleged that councils received […]
LG autonomy: You ignored court ruling to lure governors into APC – Atiku tells Tinubu
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu over the continued delay in enforcing the Supreme Court judgment granting financial autonomy to local governments. Atiku said the failure to implement the ruling weakens Nigeria’s Constitution and sends a wrong signal about respect for the rule of law. He insisted that the judgment is […]
FG, States, LGs Shared ₦2.2 Trillion August Revenue – FAAC
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has announced that the Federal Government, states, and local government councils shared a total of ₦2.225 trillion as revenue for August 2025. This marks an increase of ₦224.1 billion (11.2%) compared with the ₦2.001 trillion shared in July. According to a statement by the Office of the Accountant General […]