Court stops governors from withdrawing LG funds

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The anti-graft agency had in 2019 issued a directive and guidelines on the withdrawal of funds allocated to the 774 Local Government Areas recognized by the country’s 1999 constitution.

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, asked the 36 State governors in the country to comply with a directive issued by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit restraining them from withdrawing funds from local government accounts.

 

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This is good news to LG which has suffered so much deprivation from governors. This marks beginning of development in our LGs. ICPC and EFCC should monitor LG chairmen stiffly

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