August 3, 2025
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Fashola Declares Local Government Autonomy Impractical Under Current Constitutional Framework

Former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, has stated that granting full autonomy to local governments in Nigeria is currently unrealistic, citing constitutional limitations and political complexities. Speaking during a media engagement on Tuesday, Fashola emphasized that the Nigerian Constitution does not recognize local governments as independent tiers of government in the same

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Tinubu’s Reforms Commendable, But Must Enforce LG Autonomy to Secure Legacy – Showunmi

Otunba Segun Showunmi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former governorship aspirant in Ogun State, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s policy direction but insists the administration must now take decisive steps to enforce local government autonomy across the federation. Speaking to journalists in Abeokuta, Showunmi commended the Tinubu-led Federal Government for

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