NALGA commends Supreme Court over judgement on LG autonomy across Nigeria, describes Tinubu, mother of democracy
By Omowumi Hannah, Ibadan A civil society organization, the Nigerian Masses Alliance For Local Government Autonomy, NALGA, has lauded the president Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration for making the third tier of government in the country see the light of the day. This is contained in a statement jointly signed by its national president, Comrade Olaniyan Taoheed Adewale and National General Secretary, Comrade Sodiq Sonibare and made available to newsmen on Sunday. The group noted that the decision of the president to change the narrative is an indication of doggedness, absolute resolve, sincere commitment and an uncommon passion for grassroots governance as a panacea for the overall development of the nation and every Nigerian state. Following the Supreme Court Judgment in favour of the local government autonomy which will formalize total administrative and financial independence from the aged long shackles of the governors on Thursday 11 July, 2024, which has...