Senate to legislate LG autonomy — Akpabio

Senate President has pledged to amend the constitution to ensure the full implementation of the Supreme Court’s ruling on local government autonomy. This commitment was made during a meeting with members of the All Progressives Congress in Akwa Ibom State. The Senate aims to guarantee the judgment’s full enforcement without any room for manipulation.

Acknowledging President Bola Tinubu’s efforts in pushing for local government autonomy through the Supreme Court, the Senate President expressed gratitude. He emphasized the importance of aligning with the ruling government at the center and noted the significance of unity within the party for achieving success in elections.

The Senate President welcomed back party members who had previously defected, highlighting the need for unity and loyalty within the party. The returning members affirmed their allegiance to the party, expressing their commitment to supporting the Senate President as their leader in the state.