A Kano State High Court, on Monday, issued an order of perpetual injunction restraining the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, from withholding funds from the Federation Account to the 44 local governments of the state.

The applicant’s are the Chairman of NULGE, Ibrahim Muhd, Ibrahim Uba Shehu, Ibrahim Shehu Abubakar, Usman Isa, Sarki Alhaji Kurawa and Malam Usman Imam.

The applicant’s through their counsel, Mr Bashir Yusuf-Muhammad, filed a motion exparte dated Nov.1, seeking the court to restrain the respondents from withholding or delaying allocations essential for local governance in the state.


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