{"id":190024,"date":"2025-01-30T02:09:42","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T00:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-supreme-court-verdict-why-lgsre-yet-to-get-direct-allocations-six-months-after-mohammed\/"},"modified":"2025-01-30T02:09:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T00:09:42","slug":"nigeria-supreme-court-verdict-why-lgsre-yet-to-get-direct-allocations-six-months-after-mohammed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-supreme-court-verdict-why-lgsre-yet-to-get-direct-allocations-six-months-after-mohammed\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Supreme Court Verdict &#8211; Why LGS&#8217;re Yet to Get Direct Allocations Six Months After &#8211; &#8211; Mohammed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"53\"><em>The Supreme Court, in its judgment of July 11, 2024, ordered that local government areas, LGAs&#8217; allocations should be paid directly to them. That happened after the Federal Government dragged state governors to the apex court, claiming that they were short-changing LGAs as the allocations paid through states were not getting to them.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"53\"><em>seven months later, the council areas are yet to receive their monthly allocation directly from the Federation Account. In this interview, the National Publicity&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202501290589.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court, in its judgment of July 11, 2024, ordered that local government areas, LGAs&#8217; allocations should be paid directly to them. That happened after the Federal Government dragged state governors to the apex court, claiming that they were short-changing LGAs as the allocations paid through states were not getting to them. seven months [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":190025,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,31674,6185,6968,50527,7799,7061,257,4687,393,254,9498,13739],"class_list":["post-190024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-allocations","tag-court","tag-direct","tag-lgsre","tag-mohammed","tag-months","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-supreme","tag-verdict"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190024\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}