Question 26
Local GovernmentWhich of the following is a function of the local government in Nigeria?
- A.Collection of radio and television licence fees
- B.Collection of company tax
- C.Appointment of customary court judges
- D.Appointment of traditional rulers
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (Collection of radio and television licence fees)
Explanation
The 1979 Constitution (Fourth Schedule) lists collecting radio and television licences as a local government function. Company tax is federal.