Mr Oborevwori said they must implement the new minimum wage for their workers effective November 2024.
A former president of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Kolade Alabi, has backed calls to create state police.
The governor has been vehement in his opposition to agitations for local government autonomy.
The director-general of ALGON, Itiako Ikpokpo, said the Senate’s call for local government autonomy was a welcome development.
“When I heard that the primary section did not resume on Monday, I had to call the chairman of the ALGON and the NUT chairman.”
Governor Nasir Idris has approved N675 million for furniture allowance to the 21 elected local council chairpersons.
The association wants the president to fight injustices, constitutional impunity and executive interference in the affairs of LGAs in Nigeria.
Wilson Uwajaren, EFCC spokesman, said he has not been briefed on the development when The Gazette reached him for comments on Friday.
Mr Shema and others stood trial over alleged misappropriation of N11 billion ALGON funds.
The trial did not hold as scheduled on Wednesday following the absence of the prosecution and defence counsels.