Understanding Local Government in Nigeria Week 5

1. How many levels of government do we have in Nigeria?

• C. Three

• A. One

• B. Two

• D. Four

2. Which level of government is closest to the people?

• D. Community Government

• C. Local Government

• B. Regional Government

• A. National Government

3. What is the name of the smallest part of government that helps people in their area?

• Federal Government

• Regional Government

• B. Local Government

• State Government

4. How many local governments are in Nigeria?

• 600

• 700

• 650

• C. 774

5. Who is the leader of a local government?

• Senator

• C. Chairperson

• Mayor

• Council Member

6. In which state are we learning about local governments?

• E. Rivers State

• G. Oyo State

• F. Enugu State

• B. Lagos State

7. How many local governments are in Lagos State?

• C. 20

• A. 10

• B. 15

• D. 30

8. What does the local government do?

• B. Sings songs

• A. Gives toys to children

• D. Teaches animals

• C. Helps people and listens to their needs

9. What is one thing the chairperson of a local government does?

• D. Rides a bike

• C. Plays games

• A. Sleeps all day

• B. Helps the community

10. What is the main purpose of local government?

• A. To make laws

• D. To teach schools

• C. To build houses

• B. To help the community