Relationship among local, state and federal government in Nigeria - SS2 Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1
1
Which level of government in Nigeria is responsible for matters of national importance?
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A
Federal government
B
State government
C
Local government
2
What is the primary responsibility of local government in Nigeria?
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A
Foreign policy
B
Defense
C
Provision of basic services to the people at the grassroots level
3
How is the relationship among federal, state, and local government in Nigeria defined?
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A
Federal system
B
Confederation system
C
Monarchy system
4
What is the source of statutory allocation to state and local governments in Nigeria?
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A
Sales of oil and other resources
B
Direct taxes
C
Loans from foreign governments
5
Which level of government in Nigeria is responsible for creating and dissolving local government areas?
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A
Federal government
B
State government
C
Local government
6
What is the role of the federal government in the relationship among federal, state, and local governments in Nigeria?
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7
The federal government is responsible for matters of national importance such as defense, foreign policy, and currency, and also provides statutory allocations to the state and local governments from the Federation Account.
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