The funds of Local Government Areas, recently sequestered through the effort of the Federal Government, to forestall their continued abuse by state governors, would be released to them at the end of this October, thereby confirming their financial autonomy as the third tier of government. However, a rampart is seemingly underway through newer schemes to hijack these funds by state governments. This is a clear affront to the rule of law, given the subsisting judicial pronouncement on…
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