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WAEC Government 2019 Objective — Question 12

Question 12 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Local government is relevant because it provides

  • A. political discussion among electorate
  • B. discipline among party members
  • C. representation in the judiciary
  • D. participation at the grass rootsCorrect

Explanation

Local government is the closest government to the people. It is the political sub-division of a state, often referred to as the third-tier government in Nigeria. One purpose of local government is that it encourages political participation by the people at the grassroots.

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