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What are the three main sectors under which expenditures are made by local governments in Nigeria?
What are the three main sectors under which expenditures are made by local governments in Nigeria?
Economic sector, Social services sector, Area development
What are some examples of special expenditures made by local governments in Nigeria?
What are some examples of special expenditures made by local governments in Nigeria?
Monies released to special NGOs like those owned by wives of presidents or Governors
What are three highlighted problems of local government finance in Nigeria?
What are three highlighted problems of local government finance in Nigeria?
Low internally generated revenue, Abuse of joint state and local government account, Fiscal indiscipline
According to Ekweremadu (2009), what is the main issue that plagues most local governments in Nigeria today?
According to Ekweremadu (2009), what is the main issue that plagues most local governments in Nigeria today?
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Why is increasing the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) level crucial for local governments in Nigeria?
Why is increasing the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) level crucial for local governments in Nigeria?
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