Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and human rights advocate, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has said that the 2027 presidential election will be determined by the candidate who ...

The 16th Finance Commission’s report reveals a centrist bias in vertical tax devolution, its tax-sharing formula among states ...

The union government’s fiscal deficit target of 4.3% of GDP for 2026–27, down from the revised 4.4% in 2025–26, signals continued adherence to a glide path aimed at public debt sustainability, with ...

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Monday said the Union Budget will strengthen fiscal federalism by retaining 41 per cent vertical devolution of central taxes to states, ...

Parliamentary and Constitutional Affairs minister Eric Matinenga on Thursday took a swipe at elements in government who are confusing people on the devolution issue for political mileage. Matinenga ...

In his book Increasing Returns and Path Dependence in the Economy, economist W. Brian Arthur explains how institutional outcomes often persist not because they are efficient, but because early ...

In an era of predatory politics, federalism loses moorings worldwide, including the US and India. Democratic leaders embrace ...

Pakistan’s federal fiscal system faces acute challenges as it negotiates the distribution of resources between the centre and provinces. On August 22, President Asif Ali Zardari constituted the 11th ...

More than a decade after the 2015 Constitution created  seven provinces following a tumultuous struggle for state ...

A Police reform expert, Dr. Chima Anthony, has called on President Bola Tinubu, to consider the establishment of regional Police, instead of state Police as such regional formations offer safer path ...

The Chairman of Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Adebo Ogundoyin, has appealed to the Nigeria Governors’ Forum to support the actualization of some of the reforms being pushed ...

A day ahead of the Union Budget, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah launched “Justice for Karnataka — Fair Share, Strong Federalism” campaign and released nine posters highlighting the State’s long-standing ...