JAMB Government 1993 Question 39

Question 39

Local Government

The body responsible for exercising the functions of local governments in the 1976 reforms was the

  1. A.local government commission
  2. B.local government council
  3. C.local government committee
  4. D.committee of chairmen and supervisory councillors.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (local government council)

Explanation

The 1976 reform made each local government a council, mostly elected by the people, which carried out the local government's functions.