The main duty of the Local Government Service is to?

A. supervise and manage the affairs of local governments
B. create job opportunities at the local level
C. handle requests for the creation of more local governments
D. conduct elections into local councils

Correct Answer:

Option A – supervise and manage the affairs of local governments

Explanation

The main duty of the Local Government Service Commission is to supervise and manage the affairs of local governments.

The Local Government Service Commission was established in each state of the Federation in 1976 to control all services in the local governments e.g recruitment, promotion, discipline, etc. of staff of the local governments.