JAMB Government 2008 Question 36

Question 36

Local Government

Prior to 1966, the system of local government in western region was based on the three-tier structure of

  1. A.native authority, division and district councils
  2. B.district, local and area councils
  3. C.division, district and local councils
  4. D.province, district and local councils.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (division, district and local councils)

Explanation

The Western Region's 1952 law created three tiers: divisional councils, district councils and local councils.