Managing Local Government Revenue In Nigeria: A Case Study Of Enugu South And Oji-river Local Government Areas

ABSTRACTThe management of revenue accruable in Nigerian Local government has been a thing of concern to well meaning members of the society.  This is associated with the internal revenue source available to the local government, its generation method, mode of expenditure by council chairman, lack of proper auditing and accountability is achieved/seen to be the main problem of persistent poor management of these funds.The study carried out was used to appraise the existing managerial methods of local government funds meant for providing infrastructure etc in the rural areas as a third tier…