Nigeria: Makinde convenes emergency stakeholders’ meeting, sets up committees

Oyo Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Monday, set up two committees to critically study the July 11 Supreme Court judgment granting financial autonomy to local government areas in the country.

The two committees: Legal and Technical, have the mandate to examine the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the judgment, understand the actual orders of the Supreme Court, and look at how implementable the judgment is.

At an emergency stakeholders’ meeting held at the executive council chambers of the…