The custom of doling out stipends from this central purse killed the creativity of the subnational governments.
Given that several states have a litany of untapped natural resources, governors would better navigate the destinies of their individual states for revenue pooling, while LGA council chairmen are more likely to significantly drive development within their respective domains if these two subnational authorities don’t have to wait for either the Federal Government’s ‘readiness’ or ‘interest’ in the exploitation of the resources within their domains… Do you...
A certain degree of “legal, geographic, administrative, political and economic” control of resources by subnational units is essential for substantial progress and development to reach over 98% of the estimated 206 million Nigerians who reside and work within the 36 States and 774 Local Government Areas .
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