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He said the lack of financial and administrative autonomy for the local government had affected the performance of the third tier of government. A civil rights activist and social critic, Senator Shehu Sani, says local government autonomy is the only way to strengthen governance at the grassroots and save local councils from paralysis.Sani, who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly and served as Chairman, Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday NAN reports that the Office of the Attorney-General of…

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