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POL216
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The structuring of local administration around traditional political institutions refers to the _system.
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In local administrative machinery, a prefect is a_______
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Prior the Jihad, the preexisting administrative system in the Hausa-Fulani Societies was the______
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Under the military, all existing local government councils were replaced with
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THe form of local government administration in Western Nigeria during the colonial rule was_______
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The regime was committed to an autonomous local government system
7 / 50
Decree _of 1991, mandated each local government to have and operate an executive cabinet.
8 / 50
The British system of government is sometimes referred to as
9 / 50
During the Abacha regime, local government elections were conducted first on non-party basis, before the _basis
10 / 50
The transfer of decisionmaking authority to legally incorporated sub-national units of a local government is_________
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The appointment of caretaker committee by the Abacha Regime had serving as secretaries.
12 / 50
The local government reforms in the Western Region introduced__
13 / 50
The 'non-Western' pattern of local government is associated with the _countries of the world
14 / 50
Which of the systems in local government administration is highly centralized?
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Under the Babangida military regime, the statutory allocations to local governments was increased from 10% to
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The local government system where all subordinate units of government operate and take directions from the central decision-making body is________
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The performance of administrative and political responsibilities during the military era was the prerogative of the
18 / 50
In the pre-colonial Yoruba societies, the Oyomesi council acts as the of the kingdom.
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The pre-colonial Oyo Empire structured its three arms of government to reflect the _,_,
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In local government administration, the signing of cheques, contractual agreements, local purchase order forms are duties performed by the _management department
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A political sub-division created within a state for the exercise of duties and responsibilities is a______
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The model of local government administration that lays emphasis on development administration is the
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The three arms of the state can be regarded as__ of governnance.
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Nigeria adopted the United states and Canada councilmanager model type of local government administration in
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The major intention of the Murtala Mohammed and Olusegun Obasanjo 1976 reform was to stabilise and government at the local level.
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The __ was the major provision of the 1957 Western region local government reform law.
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The platform for local participation in politics and democracy is the_______
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The __local government system is associated with the newly independent nations
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The 1971 harmonization of the condition of service of local government staff occurred with civil servants at the _level.
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The local government exhibits legislative powers by making and for local jurisdictions for the maintenance of peace, order and good government of the ocalities.
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Which board under the 1976 reform performed personnel management functions.
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The Abdulsalami Abubakar military regime NOT only dissolved elected local government councils but replaced career civil servants with
33 / 50
The underlying basis of local government is the principle of_______
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The to the local government ensures budgetry control and supervising the accounts of all the departments of the local government.
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In the Eastern region of Nigeria __was appointed for the purpose of local administration.
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In the pre-colonial Igbo societies, authority was______
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The local government is classified as______
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The vetting and monitoring of the implementation of projects and programmes in the annual budget is a _function of the local government.
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Which regime dissolved all the democratic structures at the local government?
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The discretion to confer upon others the need to use their judgement in meeting specific problems within the framework of their duties is the essence of ________
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The transfer of administrative functions from national ministries to field agencies within the local level is known as_______
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The local government is perceived as the administrative agency for _______
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In the Western part of the country, under the military regime of Gen. Yakubu Gowon, replaced the sole administration.
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The fundamental change occasioned by the Local Government Reforms in the 1950s in the Western Region of Nigeria was______
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The passage of the__ in Western region precipitated the transformation in the local government system.
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The vital instrument in democracy is________
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The __system of government lays emphasis on the autonomy of the local government.
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In local government administration, the chairperson withholds assent in exercise of
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In the Yoruba pre-colonial Yoruba societies, the executive was referred to as
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In the pre-colonial Oyo Empire the king is expected to__after impeachment.
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