WAEC - Government (2016 - No. 38)
Local governments are created to
give more powers to the traditional rulers
bring the government closer to the people
make the people obey more of the local laws
take over the functions of the central government
Maelezo
Local government brings about grass root inclusion and development. A grassroots movement is one which uses the people in a given district, region, or community as the basis for a political or economic movement.