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Goodluck Jonathan PHOTO: Twitter Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged the National Assembly to make laws that would strengthen Local Governments, make them autonomous and empowered to generate their own revenues. He said that if he were a member of the national assembly, he would mobilise others to amend sections of the Constitution to totally prohibit the appointment of Local Government Chairmen and allow the people at the grassroots to decide who led them, through the election. Jonathan stated this on Thursday, when the national and state executives of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) paid him a courtesy visit in his country home, Otuoke, Bayelsa.
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To ensure that the dividends of democracy trickle down to Nigerians at the grassroots level, former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on the National Assembly to make laws that would make Local Government Councils strong, autonomous and have powers to generate revenue.
He said that if he were a member of the National Assembly, he would mobilize member to amend sections in the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria that would totally prohibit the appointment of Local Government Chairman and give the people at the grassroots level to decide who leads them through the election.
Jonathan stated this when the national and state executives of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) paid him a courtesy visit in his country home, Otuoke, to ask for his support to stop a bill seeking to delist the Local Government structure from the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
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Solano Real Estate Scene: Tough year for everyone but a great time to sell or refinance your home
The Northern Solano County Association of Realtors American Home Week party has been canceled for the second year in a row, which really stinks because I attended this awesome event 28 years in a row.
Not only is it a full breakfast with sausage, eggs, toast and real butter, the Northern Solano County Association of Realtors usually has a terrific speaker with an upbeat inspirational message.
The Northern Solano County Association of Realtors’ affiliate members are mortgage, home warranty, title company, insurance and home inspection folks that support and work for the hard-working Realtors. The affiliates just had 12 months of pandemic stress and anxiety teaching our kids on Zoo0m and worrying about our Realtors, Covid-19, children, friends in the restaurant and travel business, locked-up parents and grandparents, but because 30-year fixed mort