The Nigerian Local Government. Historical Development, Reforms and Systems

Lesson Plan , 162 Pages

Didactics - Politics, Political Education

Local government systems exist in every country with variations in its structures and functions. Some countries operate single-tier system, where one local government exercises all the powers and performs all the functions, single-tier structural framework, where two or more local government share responsibilities for providing a range of services to the citizens in a defined area. In this lecture, we shall examine the origin, meaning and characteristics of local government in Nigeria.

• College: National Open University of Nigeria
• Author: Chiamaka Okeke (Author)
• Pages: 162
• Catalog Number: V1356462
• ISBN (PDF): 9783346903617
• Language: English
• Tags: nigerian, local, government, historical, development, reforms, systems