ABSTRACT
The study has investigated the extent of problems of Nkanu local government area financing two research question: What are problems that affect the existing allocations to Nkanu local government area ? How effective are the management of resources in Nkanu local Government Area? etc were used whole two hypothesis were also postulated.Six and eleven questions respectively used to find out the extent to which allocations to Nkanu local government is not enough to run the area, management of Nkanu Local Government Area.For the investigation, zone copies of the questionnaires were administered out of which 250 were returned. The questionnaire used was structured type which was administered personally by the researcher and completed by the respondents (staff and non staff of the local government).In data analysis, simple percentage was used. The result indicates that
1. An average percentage of respondents are in an agreement that allocation
to the local government is not enough and beside its bested by problems.
2. The management (leadership) of Nkanu local government finance indulge
in corrupt practices, waste resources etc. All these tends to pose problem
to the council financing.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
APPROVAL PAGE ………………………………………… i
CERTIFICATION ………………………………………… ii
DEDICATION ………………………………………… iii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ……………………………………… iv
ABSTRACT ………………………………………… v
LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLE …………………………….. vi
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background Of The Study
1.2 Statement Of The Problem
1.3 Purpose Of The Study
1.4 Scope Of The Study
1.5 Limitations Of The Study
1.6 Significance Of The Study
1.7 Hypothesis
1.8 Research Questions
1.9 Theoretical Frame Work
CHAPTER TWO
REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
2.1 Meaning Of Local Government
2.2 Evolution, Theory And Practice Of Local Government
2.3 Functions Of Local Government
2.4 Local Government Finances
2.5 Problems Militating Against The Effective
CHAPTER THREE
3.1 Data Collection
3.2 Data Analysis
3.3 Date Presentation
3.4 Allocations To Nkanu Government Area/Problems
3.5 Management Of Nkanu Local Government Finance Tends To Create Problem For The Area
3.6 Implication Of The Study
3.7 Recommendations
3.8 Summary
3.9 Conclusion
