WAEC Government 1993 Question 45

Question 45

Local Government

Which of the following is a function performed until recently, by local government in Nigeria?

  1. A.Imposition and collection of company tax
  2. B.Administration of museums
  3. C.Regulation of political parties
  4. D.Collection of import duties
  5. E.Registration of births.
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Answer: E (Registration of births.)

Explanation

Registration of births, deaths and marriages is a local government function. Company tax and import duties are federal, and parties are regulated by the electoral body.