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Abia State Local Government Workers Celebrate Supreme Court Ruling

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Following the landmark judgment by the Supreme Court that granted financial autonomy to Local Government Councils nationwide.

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This decision sparked immediate celebrations among local government workers in Abia State, who were captured on video rejoicing and singing praises to President Bola Tinubu.


The workers' excitement was palpable as they took to the streets to celebrate the court's decision. This ruling brings hope for ending the hardships they have faced under the current Labour Party governor, who has been accused of hijacking council funds and failing to pay workers' salaries for months.


This significant development is a potential turning point for local government employees, who have long endured financial struggles.

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