JAMB Government 2002 Question 42

Question 42

Local Government

The main duty of the Local Government Service Commission is to

  1. A.handle requests for the creation of more local governments
  2. B.supervise and manage the affairs of local governments
  3. C.create job opportunities at the local level
  4. D.conduct elections into local councils.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (supervise and manage the affairs of local governments)

Explanation

The Local Government Service Commission oversees local government staff and their affairs; creating councils and conducting elections are done by other bodies.