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The Federal Government of Nigeria and governors of the 36 States of the federation have commenced fierce legal fireworks at the Supreme Court over the move by the Federal Government to secure autonomy for the 774 local governments in the country. Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi SAN, is leading the Federal Government’s legal team against the state governors who are being represented by various lawyers. To do justice to the issues in dispute, a 7-man panel of Justices of the Apex Court, led by Justice Garba Lawal, has kick-started hearing the mat…

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