Local Government Finance and Training in Benue State, Nigeria

Abstract

The results of an assignment to examine local government finance and training in Benue State, Nigeria are presented in this case study. The financial and management techniques which need to be developed are discussed. A résumé of the financial and administrative condition is given and policy and organisational issues are discussed. Target areas — revenue, budgeting and accounts — are identified, as are training requirements and problems encountered.

Citation

Hopkins, D. (1988), "Local Government Finance and Training in Benue State, Nigeria", International Journal of Public Sector Management, Vol. 1 No. 3, pp. 26-35. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb002935