30 h. ago NAMA seeks NASS support to end 50% deduction, attain financial autonomy

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has canvassed for the intervention of the National Assembly to end the 50% revenue read more NAMA seeks NASS support to end 50% deduction, attain financial autonomy

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34 h. ago Lagos Assembly Seeks Independent Financing Of Council Legislatures

Lagos State House of Assembly has called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to prevail on the state’s Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs, and Rural Development to develop a framework for independent financing of local government legislatures. The Assembly also asked the governor to support council autonomy and ensure capacity-building training for councillors on financial management. […]

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41 h. ago NAMA seeks NASS support to end 50% deduction, attain financial autonomy

Tribune Online NAMA seeks NASS support to end 50% deduction, attain financial autonomy The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has canvassed for the intervention of the National Assembly to end NAMA seeks NASS support to end 50% deduction, attain financial autonomy Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Why financial autonomy should correspond with fiscal autonomy

Granting of financial autonomy is a laudable step and will lead to effective functioning of the three tiers of government read more Why financial autonomy should correspond with fiscal autonomy

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2 w. ago 13 months after S’Court ruling: Uncertainty over LG autonomy

•Financial autonomy remains a mirage, as council bosses make counter claims on direct allocations   Oluseye Ojo (Ibadan); Aloysius Attah (Onitsha); Femi Folaranmi (Yenagoa); George Onyejiuwa (Owerri); Scholastica Hir (Makurdi); Uchenna Inya (Abakaliki); Timothy Olanrewaju (Maiduguri); Noah Ebije (Kaduna); Aniekan Aniekan (Calabar)   The Supreme Court ruling that granted full autonomy to local government areas […] The post 13 months after S’Court ruling: Uncertainty over LG autonomy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago After decades of reforms, Local Government autonomy still a mirage

Tribune Online After decades of reforms, Local Government autonomy still a mirage Despite decades of local government reforms since 1976, the 1999 Constitution and political interference by state governors have left councils financially and politically dependent. While the Supreme Court affirmed LG financial autonomy in 2024, implementation remains stalled due to constitutional hurdles and resistance from states. PHILIP IBITOYE examines the issues forestalling local government progress. The […] After decades of reforms, Local Government autonomy still a mirage Tribune Online

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