The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Services and Senator Representing Kogi West Zone, Sunday Steve Karimi, says the National Assembly fully backs President Bola Tinubu’s admonition on practical and unfettered financial autonomy for the local government tier of government.
He said the parliament will enact relevant laws to compel strict adherence to the Supreme Court judgment on fiscal autonomy for the third tier of government.
Karimi, speaking when he hosted his constituents during the yuletide break, recalled the landmark ruling of the Supreme Court of Nigeria on July 25, 2024, which directed the seamless federal allocation of funds to the 774 cou
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