INTERNAL CONTROL AS A TOOLS FOR EFFECTIVE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IN KALGO LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCILS
Abstract
Local Government are never centre for the promotion of development at the community level. As a matter of act, standard of living most of local populace are affected by the activities of this tier of government. In order for them to carry out their functions effectively, the federal government increased the grant due to them from 10% to 20% of Federal generated revenue in 1990 to supplement their locally generated revenue. But the question now is, how effectively are they managing their financial resources? The problem of irregularities has always been an increasing problem which has continued to include both past and present local government councils of this country. Therefore, this research study assessed, evaluated and appraised internal control as a tool for effective financial management in the local government councils. Below is the brief summary into the research essay.
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