This work was undertaken with a view to ascertaining the effort made so far in the area of rural development in Nigeria with a focus on Etsako West Local government Area of Edo state as a case study, which delved into the following areas. Evaluation of the performance of Etsako West local government council with reference to their service to the rural dwellers and the relationship between the local government council and the people. The method of the research work for these studies was through primary and secondary data. It was based on the use of relieved literature related to the study from textbooks, papers, interviews, questionnaire and direct observation. The finding made include the following; Lack of adequate finance, identification of priority projects within the local government, Inability to generate internal revenue for development. Negative attitude of the communities, Poor attitude of the workers it the local government. From the findings made above a number of recommendations if implemented would remedy the situation of the rural communities. They include: Adequate funding of the local governments. Identification of the priority project within the local government. Transparency among various authorities in the local government council. Reduction in the number of political appointees in the local government council.
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Ugwu, A.
(2018). LOCAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEM AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF ETSAKO WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE). Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/local-government-system-as-an-instrument-for-rural-development-a-case-study-of-etsako-west-local-government-area-of-edo-state-1747
MLA 8th
Ugwu, Anderson
"LOCAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEM AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF ETSAKO WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE)" Afribary. Afribary, 29 Jan. 2018, https://afribary.com/works/local-government-system-as-an-instrument-for-rural-development-a-case-study-of-etsako-west-local-government-area-of-edo-state-1747. Accessed 11 Dec. 2023.
MLA7
Ugwu, Anderson
. "LOCAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEM AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF ETSAKO WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE)". Afribary, Afribary, 29 Jan. 2018. Web. 11 Dec. 2023. < https://afribary.com/works/local-government-system-as-an-instrument-for-rural-development-a-case-study-of-etsako-west-local-government-area-of-edo-state-1747 >.
Chicago
Ugwu, Anderson
. "LOCAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEM AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF ETSAKO WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE)" Afribary (2018). Accessed December 11, 2023. https://afribary.com/works/local-government-system-as-an-instrument-for-rural-development-a-case-study-of-etsako-west-local-government-area-of-edo-state-1747
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