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JAMB Government 2013 Question 39

Question 39

Local Government

A major source of revenue in the post-1976 local government in Nigeria is

  1. A.the joint state-local government account.
  2. B.internally generated revenue.
  3. C.the federation account.
  4. D.grants and loans.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (the federation account.)

Explanation

Since 1976, local governments get most of their money as statutory allocations from the Federation Account.