Democratization and local governance in Nigeria since 1999

Abstract: The history of decentralization in Nigeria is reviewed. It is argued that civil society organizations in Africa are too small to be able to take over the role of local governments in all respects. Instead, it is better to reform local governments.

Author(s): Gboyega, Alex

Source(s): , 16 p., ill., tabs

Published: 2003 Indiana university], [Bloomington, IN (English

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Link: http://www.indiana.edu/~workshop/papers/gboyega_021703.pdf

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