Palliatives: LG autonomy is required to conduct programmes to combat poverty, says Don
2 years ago1354 min
Ekpo Barnabas, an associate professor of political science at the Nigerian Defence Academy, claims that the only way to alleviate poverty in Nigeria at the local level is to give local government authorities more autonomy or democratic rights. Ekpo pointed out that only local government employees can assist people in rural areas because they are familiar with their circumstances. He also encouraged the government to take action so that monies for environmental purposes would be...
