REVENUE GENERATION IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCILS IN NIGERIA. A CASE STUDY OF OBAFEMI/OWODE LOCAL GOVERNMENT Submitted by DAIRO ISAAC KUNLE Dept. Of Economics‚ University of Ibadan RESEARCH PROPOSAL INTRODUCTION Local governments are potentially very important for Nigeria as they play a significant role in generating revenue and encouraging civil involvement‚ as well as creating a visible link between taxes and service delivery. The increasing cost of running government coupled with dwindling revenue
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normal activities of commercial banks. The State governments expressed their desire that similar corporations be set up in states to supplement the work of the Industrial financial corporation. State governments also expressed that the State corporations be established under a special statue in order to make it possible to incorporate in the constitutions necessary provisions in regard to majority control by the government‚ guaranteed by the State government in regard to the payment principal. In
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making of a government official in many ways. One of the person who can effect the decision making process of the official is lobbyist. Lobbyist are the people who effect the decision making process of the government officials in seeking a different outcome rather than the expected one. Likewise‚ there are interest groups who are responsible for being the voice of the people on different subject. Interest group represent the general public for showing some dissatisfaction on the government decisions
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The actual democratic states are the one which are also the welfare states. The states like Norway‚ Denmark and Finland are the welfare states. The people select the people who are going to lead the country and the people then work hard for the betterment of the people who select them. They work for the welfare of the people and take the leadership as a pure responsibility towards the state and towards the people as well. This article started a new debate in the corners of the country
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National versus. State Rights Not only does the United States have a federal government in Washington‚ DC‚ but each of the fifty states has its own governments. According to the Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution‚ all rights are not only granted to the nationalist government. In other words‚ our Federalist system includes both National and States Rights in federalism. Each kind of government has its own significant place in the American political system. Under the U.S. Constitution
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Government Involvement in the Economy: A Double-edged Sword? Ask an average U.S. citizen about their stance on government in the economy‚ and most will agree that government must play some role. The question is‚ where is the line drawn and at what cost? This cannot be answered without a comprehensive analysis of the political economy and history of economics in the United States. Since such a thorough analysis can not be done within this paper‚ the goal is not to answer the question‚ but to provide
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The State Tax Department is an agency in the executive branch of state government whose responsibilities are well defined in state law. These responsibilities include administering and enforcing the correct reporting and payment of taxes‚ and consulting with the governor upon the subjects of tax laws and administration. The responsibilities apply to every one of the taxes administered by the department. The department’s top managers include the commissioner‚ and deputy commissioner. Leaders in
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Religion Should Be Part of Government Decisions. Religion has been a topic of discussion for a while. On whether it should be in schools‚ or on public property‚ or‚ for our cause‚ whether it should be part of the government. To be more clear‚ we’re for the use of religious views (to an extent) in governmental decision and/or regulation. Now‚ one might think that introducing religion in politics is a bad idea‚ but without really researching on the subject‚ one could easily think anything. Just
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Should the U.S. Government Keep the Penny in Circulation? Annoying cashiers was something my siblings and I did quite unintentionally as kids. Down the block from the street we lived on‚ there was a little convenience store that sold Italian ices‚ ice cream bars‚ and a variety of assorted goodies; on hot summer days‚ we would gather what little change we could find in the couch cushions and pay for our selected treats with pennies‚ nickels‚ dimes‚ and‚ if the cashier was lucky‚ quarters. That was
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Reasons as to why the U.S. Government should continue to fund N.A.S.A’s space program is a huge controversy today. With the ideals that American tax dollars should be spent on more important things and that companies are now able to construct their own rockets that are able to send people on excursions into space‚ really is what challenges government support and true betterment of humanity. Since the beginning of human intelligence‚ humanity has always wondered what was beyond our world‚ and what
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