{"id":442,"date":"2019-08-22T13:32:47","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T13:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/?p=442"},"modified":"2019-08-22T13:32:47","modified_gmt":"2019-08-22T13:32:47","slug":"jgsg-pledges-continued-support-to-lg-autonomy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/2019\/08\/22\/jgsg-pledges-continued-support-to-lg-autonomy\/","title":{"rendered":"JGSG pledges continued support to LG Autonomy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jigawa state government has pledged to continue supporting Local Government councils on the payment of salaries and other key sectors.<br \/>\nGovernor Badaru gave the assurance during a press briefing on the Financial Autonomy of Local Government Councils in the country.<br \/>\nHe said last month the state government supported Hadejia Local Government with over forty million naira to enable it pay workers\u2019 salaries.<br \/>\nThe Governor called on Local Government Chairmen to join hands with other stakeholders to meet the current challenges facing Local Government administration.<br \/>\nHe congratulated the newly elected local government chairman on their victories in the just concluded elections and urged them to justify the confidence repose in them by electorates.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar says government will expand the five million Dollars grant received from the federal government on Health sector.<br \/>\nHe added that the government has planned to spend the amount on the construction of three general hospitals, equipping of two specialists hospitals and employment of Health workers.<br \/>\nGovernor Badaru reiterated the present administration\u2019s effort to continue executing projects that will provide employment and economic Development<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jigawa state government has pledged to continue supporting Local Government councils on the payment of salaries and other key sectors. Governor Badaru gave the assurance during a press briefing on the Financial Autonomy of Local Government Councils in the country. He said last month the state government supported Hadejia Local Government with over forty million [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}