LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (A STUDY OF ABA NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA ABIA STATE)
Abstract
ABSTRACT
This research was carried out to ascertain the impact of local government administration on community development in Aba North local government. Data were collected through primary and secondary sources using questionnaire, interview and other relevant instruments. The findings revealed that local government has not positively impacted on the rural people in Aba North due to Corruption and embezzlement of local government fund meant for rural and community development. This work recommends that the local government should leave up to its constitutional responsibility by making sure that the rural communities are provided with the basic amenities for development. There should be increase statutory allocation of revenue from both federal and state government. Over politicization of leadership at the grassroot level should also be addressed
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