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Abstract This study was on Public perception on the problem and prospect of internally generated revenue in Bayelsa state. Three objectives were raised which included:  Determine, the effort of Bayelsa state venue generation, Investigate, the various sources of revenue to local government, to explain the problem involved in each source of revenue, proffer possible solutions to the problems base on findings and factual analysis  and discover the proper and wrong ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Local government in Nigeria came into existence as a result of indirect rule system, introduced by Colonial master during the colonial era. Since that period local government system has undergone series of reforms processes such as national conferences, workshops and seminar on different parts of the country as regards to local government administration. The purpose of these seminars and conferences was to ensure ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Local government is the third tier of government in Nigeria. The Local government system was entrenched in the 1979 constitution via part 11, section 7, sub section (1)………5. However, the origin of local government administration in Nigeria was empowered through the 1976 local government reform. When president Olusegun Obasanjo was the then Military Head of state, which terminated in 1979. this is ...

 CHAPTER ONE 1.0   Introduction 1.1   Background  to the Study Taxation is seen as a burden which every citizen must bear to sustain his or her government because the government has certain functions to perform for the benefits of those it governs (Afuberoh and Okoye, 2014). A précised definition of taxation by Farayola (1987) is that taxation is one of the sources of income for government, such income as used to finance or run ...

CHAPTER ONE    INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The background of the study is also called important of the study, so the study, of the term paper is when completed the essence of paying tax.  Under the importance of the study, we have income tax which is one of the major sources of avenue of the Federal Government in question. In tax collected comeback to the tax payer in form ...

CHAPTER ONE  INTRODUCTION 1.1  BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Taxation is an important factor in Economic planning and also an agent for social change. It is perhaps the last to understand and the most unappreciated instrument among other government policies by the citizens, yet they expect the government to provide some services. This must probably be owing to the fact that most people, particularly in developing countries like Nigeria, have very ...