The Nigerian Local Government. Historical Development, Reforms and Systems

Download or read book The Nigerian Local Government. Historical Development, Reforms and Systems written by Chiamaka Okeke and published by GRIN Verlag. This book was released on 2023-07-10 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lesson Plan in the subject Didactics - Politics, Political Education, National Open University of Nigeria, language: English, abstract: 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.