JAMB Government 1986 Question 42

Question 42

Local Government

Local governments in Nigeria receive the bulk of their financial resources from

  1. A.the state government
  2. B.the federal government
  3. C.rates and taxes
  4. D.local investment projects
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (the federal government)

Explanation

Most local government money comes from statutory allocations out of the Federation Account, which is shared by the federal government.