The most remarkable legacy of the 1976 Local Government Reform in Nigeria was the introduction of
A. the office of sole administrators B. caretaker management committees C. uniformity in struture and functions D. the third tier of government.
Correct Answer: C
Explanation
The most remarkable legacy of the 1976 Local Government Reform in Nigeria was the introduction of uniformity in structure and functions. In February 1976 Federal Military Government issued a degree establishing a uniform Local Government Structure throughout the country. The measure is significant in a away in the sense that the first time in the history of Nigeria a national rather than Region/state approach was adopted toward Local Government.
