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TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER ONE

Introduction                                                                                     1

1.1    Background of the study                                                      1

1.2    Statement of the problem                                                     3

1.3    Purpose of the study                                                   3

1.4    Significance of the study                                                      5

1.5    Scope/delimitation of the study                                           6

1.6    Research question                                                               7

1.7    Definition of terms                                                                 8

CHAPTER TWO                  

2.0    Literature review                                                          9

1. Theoretical frame work                                                         11

CHAPTER THREE

3.0    Research methodology                                                        31

1. Research design                                                                   31
2. Population of the study                                                        31
3. Sample and sampling techniques                                       32
4. Instrument of data collection                                                32
5. Validity                                                                          33
6. Reliability                                                                      33
7. Method of data analysis                                                       33

CHAPTER FOUR

1. Data presentation and result                                               36

                                     

CHAPTER FIVE

1. Discussion of results                                                   40

5.1    Summary of finding                                                     40

1. Conclusion                                                                             41
2. Implication of the study                                                        42
3. Recommendation                                                                 42
4. Limitations of the study                                                        43

Reference                                                                    45

Appendix                                                                      46

 

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY

          Financial management in the content of local administration is the discipline on the part of the leadership, management and staff of the local government to prepare a realistic annual budget, collect revenue efficiently and put into effective use of the resources of the council in providing socio – economic service to the people of the area at acceptable standard.

          The management of financial resources observed shushing, starts with the identification of the financial needs of the local government, and to be followed with the development of strategies for acquiring them, allocating them such that they confer maximum benefits to the community as a whole, ensuring their judicious and most fungal usage, insisting on adequate recording of the transactions and events arising from such usage1.  Rendering accountability for the actions of these put in position of responsibility as well as the local government as a corporate body in the form required by law and convention2.

          This research work seeks to review the role of revenue collection strategies in the reformed local government.  it is a generally accepted view that finance is the pivot of activity in any organization, council and individual, social clubs, business concerns and government are no exception to this general tendency.  For an institution to sustain and justify its routines existence, it is a sine qua none that its sources of revenue must be certain and its expenditure cut down within its resources and finally its general administration guided with utmost produce.

          It is a fact that many organisations have seized to exist because of poor financing private organistions have been dissolved on the ground that they were not viable.  For this reason the revenue department of the local government is considered to be the life wire of the council because the local government looked upon it for funds to carry out their specific assignments.  The local government revenue department cannot do this without attributing its achievement within the council and the revenue department in particular.  Every group of people that performs near its total capability has some person as its head who is skilled in the art of revenue officer.

1.2    STATEMENT OF PROBLEM

In summary, however, the gretest problem facing this study is the inability to convinece the citizens that money collected is used for lawful purposes and the absence of rightful, honest, and dedicated person tactics in the revenue unit of the council, has affected the revenue unit of the council has affect the revenue collection of the council in general.

 

1.3    PURPOSE OF STUDY

As an engine of social changes and economic betterment, the local government is that the third tier of administrative machinery of the government whereby development and diffused to the grass root.  That is the filtering down of innovations from the cores to the peripheries.  For the efficient functioning of such an institution, therefore, the need for adequate financing cannot be over – emphasized.

However, the problem of local government revenue collection concerns all levels of government, national, state or local.  According to Bassey Ahligha and Nkorumen Udokah in their book “Funding local government” the issue of fi

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