Seizure Of LG Funds, How It All Began BY DOMINIC KIDZU
There are those who argue without evidence, that the very idea was formulated in Cross River State by the then Governor Donald Duke.
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COVID-19: Stakeholders Bicker Over N900m Deduction From Councils In Cross River
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- April 17, 2020
By Clifford Ndujihe, Politics Editor, Vanguard Newspaper The decision of the Cross River State Government to deduct N50 million each from the 18 local councils totalling N900 million is raising dust in the State. The main opposition, All Progressives Congress, APC, and a Public Affairs Commentator, Efa Oka, pooh-poohed the move, which they said is
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LG Councils Owe Ayade’s Government Over N11bn, As Some State Council Chairmen Silently Groans
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- August 18, 2019
By CrossRiverWatch Admin Over two months after the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit issued a directive barring State Governments from tampering with Local Government funds, Mudiaga AfeA of Punch Newspapers reports that many Governors have yet to comply. When on May 6, 2019, the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit issued the “Guidelines to reduce vulnerabilities created by