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SDP Hails Supreme Court Ruling, Demands INEC Compliance

SDP hails Supreme Court's landmark judgment affirming party autonomy. Acting Chairman Prof. Sadiq Umar Abubakar Gombe demands INEC's full compliance and end to interference. A victory for Nigeria's democracy.

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.

Tinubu to Governors: Release LG Funds for Autonomy

President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigeria's 36 governors to comply with the Supreme Court judgment by handing over local government allocations. He insists true autonomy depends on it.

Supreme Court Calls Out FG Over LG Autonomy

Nigeria's Supreme Court has called on the federal government to implement its judgment granting financial autonomy to 774 local governments. The court dismissed Osun state's suit. Full details inside.

ASUU Accepts FG's 40% Salary Deal for Lecturers

Nigerian university lecturers are set for their most significant salary boost in over a decade as ASUU finalises a deal with the Federal Government. See the new salary structure and details of the agreement here.

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.

Nigeria's LG Autonomy: Court Win Meets Reality

Expert analysis reveals why Nigeria's 2024 Supreme Court ruling on local government financial autonomy faces political resistance and constitutional challenges. Discover the path to true grassroots governance.

Kogi Youth Give 21-Day LG Autonomy Ultimatum

Youth groups in Kogi State demand immediate implementation of local government autonomy within 21 days, threatening statewide protests over constitutional violations.

Jandor, APC Leaders Commission Road in Egbe-Idimu

Lagos APC chieftain Jandor joins party leaders to commission Phidel College road, praising Chairman Balogun's 100-day achievements and empowerment of 500 residents with N50m grants.

PASAN Strike Halts Taraba Assembly Operations

Taraba State Assembly staff begin indefinite strike over financial autonomy and CONLESS. Meanwhile, all 16 PDP lawmakers defect to APC, reshaping the state's politics.

Afenifere Joins Trump Against Foreign Meddling

Yoruba socio-political group Afenifere echoes Donald Trump's anti-interference stance while demanding crucial security reforms including state police establishment to address Nigeria's escalating security challenges.

UN Backs Morocco's Western Sahara Autonomy Plan

King Mohammed VI celebrates significant UN support for Morocco's autonomy proposal for Western Sahara, marking a crucial step toward resolving the decades-long territorial dispute.

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