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The Impact Of Poor Revenue Generation On The Development Of Local Government Areas In Nigeria
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1.3 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
The
aim of this research is to actually investigate the effect of poor
revenue generation on the development of local government areas in
Nigeria.
The objectives are:
1. To examine the effect of poor revenue generation on the livelihood of people
2. To determine the relationship between poor revenue generation and the infrastructural development of the community
3. To find out the causes for poor revenue generation in local government
4. To make useful suggestions to solve the problem of poor revenue generation as development depends on revenue generated.
1.4 RESEARCH QUESTION
1 What is the effect of poor revenue generation on the livelihood of people?
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What relationship exist between poor revenue generation and the
infrastructural development of the community
3 What are the causes for poor revenue generation in local government?
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What are the suggestions to solve the problem of poor revenue
generation since development depends on revenue generated?
1.5 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
This
research will look critically into the effect of poor revenue
generation on the development of local government areas in Nigeria. Even
though the government have tried several schemes to generate funds, the
effort have not been effective enough to execute projects. This study
will analyze how the local government can strategically and continuously
work towards a better means of generating fund for projects handled by
the local government. This study will also serve as a background
knowledge for further research works.
1.6 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
The
idea of the research work is to decipher if actually poor revenue
generation can affect development in local governments. This research
will cover the local governments in Osun state, methods and the
citizens’ response to revenue generation for development in local
government areas in Nigeria will be used.
1.7 LIMITATION OF THE STUDY
Finance
for the general research work will be a challenge during the course of
study. Correspondents also might not be able to complete or willing to
submit the questionnaires given to them.
However, it is believed that
these constraints will be worked on by making the best use of the
available materials and spending more than the necessary time in the
research work. Therefore, it is strongly believed that despite these
constraint, its effect on this research report will be minimal, thus,
making the objective and significance of the study achievable.
1.8 DEFINITION OF TERMS
Revenue: this is the income, especially when of an organization and of a substantial nature.
Development: this is the growth of something
Local government: this is an administrative body for a small geographic area, such as a city, town, county, or state.
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