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WAEC Civic Education 2016 Question 5

Question 5

Structure and Organs of Government

Rates are collected in Nigeria by

  1. A.Federal Inland Revenue Service.
  2. B.State Ministry of Finance.
  3. C.Local Government Councils.
  4. D.Council of Traditional Rulers.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Local Government Councils.)

Explanation

Collecting rates (tenement rates, market rates, etc.) is a function of local government councils under the Fourth Schedule of the 1999 Constitution.