A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to release detained suspended Chairman of the Ijebu East Local Government in Ogun State, Wale Adedayo. The council boss had accused Governor Dapo Abiodun of diverting the statutory allocations of the 20 local governments in the state. He was...
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My administration augments federal allocations to Ogun LGs to meet obligations for first-line charges -Abiodun
Ogun State Government on Tuesday, said that the Prince Dapo Abiodun-led administration has often had to augment the funds allocated to local governments in the state from the Federation Account to enable them to meet their obligations. The government, in its reaction to a letter credited to the Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government, Mr...
Ogun LG Boss, Bolaji Odusanya Marks 2nd Year Anniversary, Showcases Community Projects
As part of efforts to ensure residents of Ijebu North Local government area of Ogun state have access to good facilities across the length and breath of the council area, the Executive Chairman, Hon. ‘Bolaji Oluwaseun Odusanya will be commissioning some projects on Thursday as part of activities to celebrate the second year in office....
ALGON holds NEC meeting on Paris club refund, others in Lagos
The Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) Friday held its National Executive Council meeting in Lagos to discuss the Paris club refund and other critical issues affecting the association. In his welcome address, Alabi David, ALGON’s President and Chairman, Bariga Local Government Area said that the NEC was to take critical decisions on the...
Fresh Trouble As Ogun LG Helmsmen Drag Gov Abiodun, Assembly Speaker, Others To Court Over Suspension
Damilola Adelesi, Abeokuta The suspended Local Government and Local Council Development Area Chairmen in Ogun State have dragged the state Governor, Dapo Abiodun; the Speaker of Ogun state House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo; among many others to court over their suspension from office. The embattled council chairmen on Friday, August 1, 2019 officially filed the...