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The Impact Of Intergovernmental Relation On Local Government Administration In Nigeria
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CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION
This study examine the
background study intergovernmental relation, statement of the problem,
objective of the study, significant and scope of the study and finally
the definition of key terms.
The concept of intergovernmental
relations is associated with states having a Federal Administration
System where the relationships between the Federal Central on National
Governmental and major sub-national unit (Province, regions or state)
formally spent out in constitution. Intergovernmental relations have
been seen as a system of transactions among structured levels of
government in a state. It is also seen as registration in which the
parties are negotiating advantageous positions for power, money and
problems. Solving responsibility (Colugbemi: 1980).
1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The
goal of intergovernmental relations are said to promote peace and
harmony among the three teas of government which can the Federal State
and Local Government. To accelerate the achievement of self reliant
economy. In so doing intergovernmental relations will help to minimize
inter-jurisdictional conflicts among the various level of government.
Also to boost greater natural economic integration through the
activities of three levels of government. Again to enhance the emergence
of co-operative rather than competitive federation there is also need
to enhance effective and efficient utilization of available human and
material resources among the three levels of government. To help solve
the problem of rural and urban poverty. To achieve a situation where
there is special need for integrating programmes on a nationwide scale.
To look into the situation where states, Local Government unit of the
Federal set up have responsibilities with on resources base to perform
them (John Nwafor: Unpublished work).
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The essay work examines the impact of intergovernmental relations on local government administration in Nigeria. The essay argues that Local Government is not mutually exclusive of other levels of government and that as such there is bound to be an interaction between the local and other levels of government. The study reveals that intergovernmental relations among the levels of government were in disarray due to the conflicts over issues of tax jurisdiction, revenue allocation, intergovernmenta ... Continue reading---