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POL216
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When delegation is embodied in written forms based on customs, conventions and understanding, it is said to be______
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The platform for local participation in politics and democracy is the_______
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In the pre-colonial Yoruba societies, the Oyomesi council acts as the of the kingdom.
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The Gen. Abdul Salami Administration successfully conducted local government elections on _basis in December, 1998.
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The Babangida administration introduced the _presidential system of government into local government administration to complement what obtains at the state and federal levels.
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Under the Babangida military regime, the statutory allocations to local governments was increased from 10% to
7 / 50
In which local government system is local independence restricted due to extensive application of control
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The __pre-colonial administration was structured to reflect the three arms of the modern state
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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 1976 local government reform recommended _percent(%) allocation to all local councils from the Federation account.
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The vital instrument in democracy is________
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The local government reforms in the Western Region introduced__
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The local government has the political to adjust governmental programmes to suit local conditions and initiatives.
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The _servants were appointed as sole administrators of the local governments under the military.
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The local government is classified as______
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Local governments are also conceived as __ state.
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The__ reform provided for democratic reforms in the North.
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In the pre-colonial administrationof Yoruba societies, the Oyomesi Council is below the _______
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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 British Local government autonomy is expressed through its________
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In the Yoruba pre-colonial Yoruba societies, the executive was referred to as
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Which board under the 1976 reform performed personnel management functions.
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The last ruling army in precolonial Oyo Empire administration was the______
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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________
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In the structural pattern of devolution the __ and the __ are differentiated.
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The British system of government is sometimes referred to as
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The regime was committed to an autonomous local government system
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The local government reforms necessitated the change of native authorities to
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In formulating policies and programmes for the good governance of the council, local government has _political powers.
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The conferring of specified authority to a lower authority is______
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The 1991 reforms provided for primary and primary infrastructure.
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In the pre-colonial administration, the Sarakuna depicted the_______
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The Abdulsalami Abubakar military regime NOT only dissolved elected local government councils but replaced career civil servants with
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The pre-colonial administration in the Oyo Empire was a__ system.
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The transfer of decisionmaking authority to legally incorporated sub-national units of a local government is_________
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The devolution category accords the local governments the powers to source for their_______
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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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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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Nigeria adopted the United states and Canada councilmanager model type of local government administration in
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Decree _of 1991, mandated each local government to have and operate an executive cabinet.
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The traditional council is charged to act as an _body to the local government.
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In the pre-colonial Igbo societies, the village head or the council membership were NOT_____
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In the pre-colonial Benin Kingdom, the Uzama council of chiefs or councillors are the ________
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Delegation is conditional when the action of a subordinate is _______
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Under the military, all existing local government councils were replaced with
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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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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 loss of confidence of the subjects in the King during the pre-colonial Yoruba societies, culminates in the presentation of
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The _military regime was the most fundamental in terms of local government reforms.
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The conception that certain functions of government that are local in character should be locally administered and controlled is attributed to________
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