The latest Diet deliberations on the Local Autonomy Law amendment bill remained nebulous and unfocused to the end, and the ...

This week, the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), at the end of its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting, called on President Bola Tinubu to enforce the judgement of the Supreme ...

In delivering the keynote address at the just concluded 2025 National Summit of the Local Government Service Commissions (LGSCs), I was compelled to observe the significance of the Summit coming on ...

The Citizens Centre for Integrated Development and Social Rights (CCIDESOR) and 'CSO Situation Room', have called for urgent constitutional reforms, particularly the amendment of section 162 of the ...

The Trump administration recently announced a major shift to the scoring rubric for the federal government’s main source of homeless aid—the Continuum of Care program—which annually distributes $3.9 ...

Local Government Fiscal Management encompasses the strategies and mechanisms through which sub‐national governments plan, allocate, and control public funds. This area of research investigates how ...

Consultative session calls for stronger constitutional, administrative and financial autonomy for local governments.

Los Angeles County’s Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration. The charter approved by the county’s voters last November creates an elected chief executive. (Photo: Los Angeles County Chief Executive ...

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) situation Room and the Citizens Centre for Integrated Development and Social Rights ...

WASHINGTON (7NEWS) — District leaders are rallying against a series of bills targeting Washington, D.C.'s autonomy, recently advanced by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. The ...