Fiscally, fiscal federalism mechanisms have been institutionalised. The laws allocate 15 percent each of VAT and excise duty ...

Non-BJP governments, including those of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, have been waging continuous struggles – both legal and political – against the discriminatory attitude of the BJP-led central government ...

The Supreme Court mandates a timeline for governors to act on state assembly bills, emphasizing the federal structure's integrity. The ruling, lauded by Kapil Sibal, curtails the arbitrary power of ...

"The Governor would have the discretion to send the bill to the President, but the President would also have to follow the time frame," Sibal said, adding, "This is good for federalism." ...

It has to be about federal democracy. Article 81(2) of the Constitution takes into account federalism and democracy by providing for apportionment of Lok Sabha seats in a two-step process.

It brings together top government officials, business leaders, innovators, and thought leaders under the theme: “The Challenges and Opportunities in Nigeria’s Fiscal Federalism.” Vice ...

Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced a horizontal scheme to promote the manufacturing of select passive electronic components. This scheme is set to benefit a number of ...

Vice President Kashim Shettima’s assertion yesterday that corruption, not the absence of true federalism, is the country’s major problem evoked discordant tunes, drawing flak among ...

To improve our federalism, we must not lose sight of the dysfunctions that have been allowed to fester under the current system. “If we at the national level deliver on our promises, if our ...

The Vice President, yesterday, insisted that corruption, and not true federalism, was Nigeria’s major problem. He also faulted those who hold the view that federalism was not working in ...