THE EFFECT OF JOINT ACCOUNT ON THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF SHINKAFI LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF ZAMFARA STATE)
Abstract
The effect of Joint account on the local government development in Nigeria was as a result of the challenges of the local government joint account in Nigeria, the researcher looked forward to capture if the local government statutory allocation was properly managed in Shinkafi Local Government. The main objective of the research work were to know how mismanagement and the illegal deduction from the local government statutory allocation by the state government can be taken care of according to our findings. We realized that the state joint local government account in Nigeria face the problem of unnecessary and delay in release of the remaining funds to local government; in this work the researcher made use of 100 questionnaires but 50 were retrieved, then 1000 staff. The challenges occured as a result of some factors to be considered, in Nigeria, we are to look forward to these challenge and to find the means of solving the problems. The effective administration in Nigeria as a whole to grant the best through proper check and balance on the management staffs and effective utilization of available resources in the local government to promote the need of the people. The local government with uniform structure and function was initiated as through wise to transform the traditional system in order to meet up with the current challenge in Shinkafi Local Government as the case study of the project topic according to be examined and know what to be done in the state joint local government account system.
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