[PDF] Top 20 The Scope and Future of Local Government Autonomy in Nigeria

... Federal government now sends allocations to the councils directly but only after series of deductions, diversions and delays without the knowledge and consents of the Local Governments ...the Local ... See full document

... controls local governments that is woven around autonomy in Nigeria centres on pecuniary benefit not on service ...Having local government within the control of state governments in ... See full document

... Recently, youth restiveness in Nasarawa State has been prominent issue of communal violence and lawlessness which resulted into loss of lives and properties worth millions of Naira, Federal Government of ... See full document

... Zealand’s government responded by selling irrigation schemes to users in the hope that freshwater policy would not be captured in the future (Farley, ...new local government agency – the ... See full document

... Justice Umaru Abdulahi, delivered the three and a half hour ruling in which he declared that Oshiomhole received over 23 percent of the votes cast in 16 local government councils and that the two councils ... See full document

... state, Nigeria, in this respect, it is worthy to mention here that other states in Nigeria were not included among the sample size which might hamper the basis for ...of local governments in ... See full document

... cal government system in the sense of government free from control or interfe- rence from the other levels of ...or government department charged or intended to be charged with the duty of or ... See full document

... of government has a crisis of recognition and ...Is local government truly the third tier of government, or a ministry under its respective state government? In a true sense, ... See full document

... for Local Government Councils stated in section 39 (1) (2) that the Auditor General (Local Government) shall have power to carry out on regular basis, the auditing of local ... See full document

... the local government are predominantly farmers who mostly involve in crop production such as cassava, pepper, yam, maize and vegetables, while some are youths who are involved in trading and other ... See full document

... estimating local unit credit ...about local unit credit risk, it is hard to identify the successful local units and put them forward as good examples (Bajo and Primorac, ...for local unit ... See full document

... the Government Accounting ...for local shortages, lack of acceptance, administrative weakness, inefficient, inefficiency, and ineffectiveness (Laoili, ... See full document

... Federal Government of Nigeria to select it as a value chain crop; also, its cultivation and processing requires little skills and so can be cultivated by rural farmers with little ... See full document

... inputs in the regression equation explained up to 74.8% of the variation in groundnut output and only 25.2% was accounted for by the random error term. Production inputs such as farm size, labour, agrochemicals, seeds ... See full document

... Special Autonomy for Papua, namely Law No. 21 of 2001 on Special Autonomy for ...special autonomy for Papua Province since 2001 until the year 2014 was entered in the ...special autonomy in ... See full document

... Nigerian government positions agricultural sector as one of the driving forces for the anticipated economic growth that is required to reduce poverty (Delgado and Siamwalla, 1999; Delgado and Siamwalla, ... See full document

... quality criteria, with the number of criteria met ranging from zero to five. Table 4 lists the interest groups partici- pating in the prioritisation processes of the reports Four of the eight studies with children as an ... See full document

... the Local government should broaden the internal revenue sources (3) there should be fundamental by-laws to deal with defaulter and protect revenue collectors and the existing by-laws should be up-date to ... See full document

... east local government area are aware of biotechnology products and services, the role of educational awareness of biotechnology, and the strategies to be employed to ensure awareness of this important ... See full document

... Economic Perspective 1 The Future Role of Scottish Local Government Economic Development by Keith Hayton, Centre for Planning, University of Strathclyde Since to 1979 local authorities h[r] ... See full document