Tag: #GovernanceMatters
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STATE POLICE WON’T FIX INSECURITY — GOOD GOVERNANCE WILL
As calls for state police grow louder, experts warn: without strong laws, accountability and better governance, it could create more problems than it solves. Renowned criminologist Prof. Etannibi Alemika says state police is not a magic fix for Nigeria’s insecurity. According to him, crime thrives more because of poor governance, weak institutions, poverty and injustice,…
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ARCHBISHOP AMOO CALLS OUT KWARA GOVT OVER PENSIONERS’ STRUGGLES AND BAD ROADS
At the funeral of former Governor Cornelius Adebayo, Archbishop Israel Amoo didn’t hold back, sharply criticizing the Kwara government for the suffering pensioners face and the terrible state of roads in the state. He passionately highlighted how many pensioners haven’t received their dues since 2019, calling it “unfair” and urging Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to make…
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LAWMAKERS GEAR UP FOR LOCAL GOV BOOST AND REGIONAL AUDIT SUMMIT
Abuja’s National Assembly was abuzz Wednesday as key reps tackled local government reforms and geared up to host West Africa’s top public accounts gathering — all in a day’s legislative hustle! On Wednesday, September 3, reps from the House of Representatives rolled out initiatives to sharpen local government capacities and rethink Nigeria’s revenue sharing. Rep.…
