Constitutional Challenges of Creating New Local Government Areas in Nigeria

Local government is purposely established by law to provide grassroots development. In federal states, it is usually created by law of the federating units, and in unitary states it is created by central government. However, since the entrenchment of local government as a third-tier level of governm...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jude Okafor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UTS ePRESS 2012-08-01
Series:Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance
Online Access:https://learning-analytics.info/journals/index.php/cjlg/article/view/2692