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JAMB Government 2006 Question 18

Question 18

Local Government

Before the 1976 reforms, the three-tier local government system was practised by

  1. A.Mid-Western and Eastern Nigeria
  2. B.Western and Northern Nigeria
  3. C.Eastern and Western Nigeria
  4. D.Northern and Eastern Nigeria.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Eastern and Western Nigeria)

Explanation

The Eastern and Western Regions introduced three-tier councils (county/divisional, district and local) in the early 1950s, while the North kept Native Authorities.