Sources And Pattern Of Edo State Government Revenue (1999-2010)

ABSTRACTThis project work examines the fundamental problems that envelop the sources and pattern of Edo State Government revenue since 1999 till date, and discovered that the challenges are constitutional issues. It is also identify problems of poor revenue generation by state authorities and poor allocation cum fiscal transfer to state government. Beside, the paper identifies erosion of fiscal autonomy and failure of state government to be responsible for their inability to impact positively on the citizenry. Primarily, information was sourced through the interview of selected State Governmen…