Atiku: LG funds will go directly to councils if I’m elected President

Former Vice-President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 election, Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to enforce the Supreme Court judgment on local government autonomy if elected president. Atiku said his administration would ensure that funds allocated to the 774 local government areas (LGAs) from the Federation Account were paid directly […]