September 16, 2024

The Supreme Court declared on Thursday that it is unconstitutional for state governors to hold funds allocated to local government administrations.

 

In its lead judgment read by Justice Emmanuel Agim, the apex court said the 774 local government councils in the country should manage their funds themselves.

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