Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has welcomed the recent Supreme Court ruling granting financial autonomy to local governments, emphasizing its significance while expressing reservations about its practical implementation.
Speaking to Government House correspondents at Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo upon his return from an official engagement on Monday, Governor Eno lauded the Supreme Court’s decision as a pivotal moment for local governance across the nation.
He described the ruling as a relief to state governments, underscoring its importance in ensuring that local authorities can independently manage their financial affairs.
