JAMB Government 1984 Question 48

Question 48

Local Government

Rates are generally collected in Nigeria by

  1. A.the State Ministry of Finance
  2. B.the Department of Inland Revenue
  3. C.the Emirate or Traditional Council
  4. D.the Local Government Council
  5. E.Presidential Liaison officers
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (the Local Government Council)

Explanation

Rates (property and tenement rates) are local taxes collected by local government councils.