The constitutional roles of local governments in Nigeria: issues and challenges

• Main Authors: Saulawa, Mu’azu Abdullahi, Danjuma, Ibrahim, Musa, Kabir Umar, Haruna, Haruna Muhammad
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: JS Local government Municipal government
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/20434/1/ICOGPA%202016%201%2013.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/20434/; http://icogpa2016.weebly.com/
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

The paper focuses on the constitutional roles of local governments in Nigeria: issues and challenges.The creation of local governments in Nigeria is meant to support the locals on their budding future in a platform purposely created for representation in the political administration of a State and t...