Senate Approves State Assembly, Judiciary, And LG Financial Autonomy As part of the proposed amendments to the 1999 constitution, senate members voted on Tuesday to grant financial autonomy to the judiciary, state assemblies, and local governments. There were 83 votes in favor of financial autonomy for...

Reps Seek Financial Autonomy For Auditor-general’s Office   The House of Representatives’ Committee on Public Accounts has called for both administrative and financial autonomy for the Office of the Auditor General of the Federation to ensure optimal performance and transparency in its operations. The Chairman of the...

Kogi Grants Financial Autonomy to Local Councils. Governor Yahya Bello has granted financial autonomy to local government councils in Kogi State and abolished illegal deductions of funds from their monthly allocations. The Special Adviser to the governor on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Engr. Abubakar Sadiku...