Question 37
Local GovernmentThe most remarkable legacy of the 1976 Local Government Reform in Nigeria was the introduction of
- A.the office of sole administrators
- B.caretaker management committees
- C.uniformity in structure and functions
- D.the third tier of government
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (uniformity in structure and functions)
Explanation
Before 1976 each region ran local government differently. The reform gave the whole country a single, uniform local government structure and set of functions.