Jo Stevens is the most "anti-devolution" Labour Welsh secretary in half a century, according to a former Welsh government ...

It has become well known by now that the North has been a burden on Nigeria for over a century and its leaders a burden on their region since the inception of self government (see The Northern ...

“Nigeria and I: Where do I invest my intellectual contribution in public affairs from now on? The answer came to me this morning: promoting devolution within the Nigerian geo-political space.” – Diary ...

Richard Nixon in the Oval Office in 1972. He believed in a federal government whose job was to provide financial help to states and localities — and then to get out of the way. (Richard Nixon ...

New combined local authorities will get wide-ranging new powers under the Government’s devolution bill, Angela Rayner has said, as she proclaimed a “new era” for Britain. Powers including transport, ...

The original version of this story was published on Legalweek On 17 November this year, the UK’s Secretary of State for Trade and Industry approved new procedural rules that will mean the Office of ...

LAHORE, June 10: The new local government law is a ditto copy of the Local Government Ordinance 1979 introduced by military dictator Gen Ziaul Haq that has reportedly been prepared under direction by ...

210 members of the lower legislative chamber voted in favour of the bill, while 71 voted against it, with eight abstaining from the vote. 210 members of the lower legislative chamber voted in favour ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - As disputes raged over the presidential results from Kenya's election last week, a little-noticed democratic revolution blossomed in the layer of government directly underneath.

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, says devolution of power and responsibility to the State is a solution to the current economic challenge in the country. Speaking on Sunday at the 10th ...

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lauded Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa, his running mate, for taking the lead in restructuring without waiting for the ...

The Movement for Democratic Change and some civic groups have come out in support of devolution saying the system will level development in all provinces, some of them long neglected by the current ...