Findings by Sunday PUNCH showed that some governors have devised means to continue cornering council funds through secret oath-taking deals and agreements with elected chairmen.
We told him we would always abide by his directive on our LG funds.
Tinubu also needs to appoint liaison officers for each state of the federation so that they can monitor local governments.
Emilola-Gazal said the current sharing formula was “unfair and skewed” in favour of both the state and federal governments.
The Secretary-General, Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, Mohammed Abubakar, added that the organisation was on top of the situation...
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