LG Autonomy: ‘Do Not See the Supreme Court Judgment As An Affront’ – Presidency Tells Governors

Naija News reported earlier that the apex court ruled that it is unconstitutional for state governors to withhold funds designated for local government administrations.

The landmark judgement, delivered by Justice Emmanuel Agim, emphasized that this practice contravenes the financial autonomy rights of local governments and has persisted for over two decades.