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Atiku: Tinubu Breaches Constitution on LG Autonomy

Atiku Abubakar accuses President Tinubu of defying a Supreme Court judgment on local government financial autonomy, calling it a political strategy and a breach of oath. Read the full details.

Cheaper Fuel Fuels Abuja's Thriving Christmas Economy

Abuja's Christmas economy thrives as fuel prices drop to ₦743 per litre, boosting local spending, market stability, and leisure activities. Discover how residents are celebrating differently this year.

Tinubu Confident on Passing State Police Law

President Bola Tinubu assures that state police will be established to boost security. He also mandates governors to enforce local government autonomy. Read the full story.

Tinubu: Nigeria Will Definitely Have State Police

President Bola Tinubu has declared his administration's firm resolve to establish state police in Nigeria. Speaking at an APC caucus meeting, he cited international backing and party support for the crucial security reform.

Troops rescue 14 captives in Orokam Forest operation

Nigerian Army troops, in a joint operation, have freed 14 kidnapped victims from a hideout in Orokam Forest. The successful raid followed community intelligence. Read the full details of the rescue mission.

Supreme Court Strikes Out Osun's Suit on LG Funds

Nigeria's Supreme Court dismisses Osun State's suit over withheld LG allocations, ruling the AG lacked standing. The court condemned the FG's action as unconstitutional. Read the full details.

Bomb Explosion Kills 4 Boys in Borno Apartment

A tragic bomb explosion in Banki, Borno State, has claimed the lives of four boys, including two siblings. The victims, aged 12-15, mistook the device for scrap metal. Read the full details.

Makinde: We'll Continue to Strengthen Oyo Security

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has reiterated his administration's commitment to securing lives and property, commissioning a new Police Area Command in Moniya. Read more on the state's security strategy.

Supreme Court Dismisses Osun Suit on LG Funds

The Supreme Court has struck out Osun State's suit to compel FG to release LG funds, citing lack of locus standi. Read the full details and implications of the judgment.

Supreme Court Dismisses Osun's LG Funds Suit

Nigeria's Supreme Court has dismissed Osun State's suit to compel the Federal Government to release withheld local government allocations. Read the full details and implications of the verdict.

True Local Govt Autonomy Needs More Than Supreme Court

Nigeria's 2024 Supreme Court judgment on local government autonomy is just the start. Experts argue real change requires good governance, anti-corruption measures, and cooperative federalism to empower grassroots development. Read the full analysis.

Ubani: No Security Without LG Autonomy

Legal expert Dr Monday Ubani (SAN) warns Nigeria's insecurity will persist unless local councils are empowered. He says grassroots governance is the missing pillar in Tinubu's security plan.

Pharmacists Demand Local HIV Drug Manufacturing

Nigeria's community pharmacists call for urgent local investment in HIV/AIDS commodities and services to reduce dependence on external donors and protect recent gains in the fight against the epidemic.

Boko Haram Attack in Adamawa: Ex-Councillor Killed, Sons Taken

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked Kirchinga, Adamawa, killing former councillor Thlama Sini Gadzama and abducting his two sons. The attack in Governor Fintiri's hometown signals a troubling escalation. Read more and demand action.

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