The …. was the programme initiated to institutionalise the local government system in Nigeria
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A.
Local Government Reform of 1976 -
B.
Local Government Reform of 1979 -
C.
Municipal Local Authority Reform of 1976 -
D.
Municipal Local Authority Reform of 1979
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
The Local Government Reform of 1976 is the correct answer. It was a nationwide undertaking by the military government of Murtala/Obasanjo Regime as part of its intention to return power to the civilians and ensure active participation of the people in own affairs especially at the grassroots level.