THE OVERVIEW OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE IN THE NEW MILLENIUM

PROPOSAL: The motive of this study “the Overview of local government finance in the New millennium is to know the extent of finance management at the local level. At the local government level, finance have not been sufficiently provided for. Even the little funds at their disposal are not adequately used. The chapter one of this work gives an introductory aspect of the work.  The chapter two shows in details the need for local government, local government source of fund, local government organizational structure and the concept of financial administration.  While the chapter three shows the summary of  findings, conclusion and recommendation.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUTION

1. Background of the study
2. Statement of problem
3. Objective of the study
4. Significance of the study
5. Scope and limitations of the study
6. References

CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW

1. Need for local government
2. Local government source of fund
3. Local government organizational structure
4. The concept of financial administration
5. Definition of terms
6. References

CHAPTER THREE: SUMMARY

1. Summary of findings
2. Conclusion
3. Recommendation

Bibliography

CHAPTER ONE

BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY

Finance has been a problem facing the government.  The government of Nigeria is made up of the federal, state and local government which is preferably called the three tiers of government.  But however, this work is only limited to the local government.