POL216

The vital instrument in
democracy is________

In the pre-colonial Yoruba
societies, the Oyomesi
council acts as the
of the kingdom.

The advancement of the
political education and
enlightenment of the people
are
aspects of local
governments.

The third arm of
government exists to serve
the ______

The local government
reforms in the Western
Region introduced__

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 ________

The transfer of decisionmaking authority to legally
incorporated sub-national
units of a local government
is_________

The major reason for
setting up local government
is to perform certain
administrative functions
which are

A political sub-division,
which are created within a
state for the exercise of
duties and responsibilities
granted by constitutional
provisions or legislative
enactments refers to

Which of the systems in
local government
administration is highly
centralized?

The local government
system that cut across all
other systems in modern
day local government
structure is the

A political sub-division
created within a state for
the exercise of duties and
responsibilities is a______

The instrument of __ is
strategic to the local
government.

Local goverment as a study
is a sub-unit under_______

Appointment of an agent at
the local government by the
central government is
synonymous with________

The major intention of the
Murtala Mohammed and
Olusegun Obasanjo 1976
reform was to stabilise and
government at the local
level.

The local government
system that acts more or
less as the arm of the
central government
is_______

The conception that certain
functions of government
that are local in character
should be locally
administered and controlled
is attributed to________

The 'non-Western' pattern
of local government is
associated with the
_countries of the world

The structural differentiation
feature of the local
government is evidenced
in________

In the Yoruba pre-colonial
Yoruba societies, the
executive was referred to
as

A community of persons
occupying a defined
territory with independent
and organized government
is a______

The pre-colonial Oyo
Empire structured its three
arms of government to
reflect the
_,_,

The passage of the__ in
Western region precipitated
the transformation in the
local government system.

During which administration
were candidates for local
government elections
expected to identify with the
head of state to be cleared
for or to win elections?

The
regime was committed to
an autonomous local
government system

The administrative structure
of Nigeria changed with the
creation of twelve states
from the existing four
regions in

The local government
exhibits legislative powers
by making
and
for local jurisdictions for the
maintenance of peace,
order and good government
of the ocalities.

The limitations of the native
authority system was
remedied in the local
government ordinance of
________

The Gen. Abdul Salami
Administration successfully
conducted local
government elections on
_basis in December, 1998.

The system which connotes
that the local government is
an agency of the central
government as well as part
of the central administration
is the________

The executive cabinet form
of local government
administration instituted
during the 1985-1993
military administration was
composed of the chairman
and
_.

The local government is
perceived as the
administrative agency for
_______

Councilsmin the Western
region after the reform was
classified as______

The local government
reforms of the 1950's was
instituted by the

The exercise of the
legislative powers vested in
the local government
council is exercised by
duly passed by the council

Delegation is conditional
when the action of a
subordinate is _______

The __local government
system is associated with
the newly independent
nations

The loss of confidence of
the subjects in the King
during the pre-colonial
Yoruba societies,
culminates in the
presentation of

In the pre-colonial Yoruba
societies, the
was a tool used by the
Ogboni cult to consult the
gods of the land

The local government is
categorized into the
following but_______

Decentralization is made up
the following variances
except________

The elevation of the local
government council to a
third tier of government in
Nigeria is associated with
the

In which local government
system are institutions
distinctively seperated from
those of the central
government

As a third tier of
government, the local
government has its own
administrative structure
such as the executive,
legislature and

The political landscape of
loacl government in Nigeria
was altered by

The substantial freedom of
evey community in the
conduct of its affairs in local
government administration
constitutes

The January, 1966 military
administration in Nigeria
was not geared towards
fostering political
participation but enhancing

The performance of
administrative and political
responsibilities during the
military era was the
prerogative of the

The conferring of specified
authority to a lower
authority is______