id	sid	tid	token	lemma	pos
esutjss-47	1	1	esut	esut	PROPN
esutjss-47	1	2	jss	jss	PROPN
esutjss-47	1	3	co	co	PROPN
esutjss-47	1	4	ias	ias	PROPN
esutjss-47	1	5	l	l	PROPN
esutjss-47	1	6	f	f	PROPN
esutjss-47	2	1	so	so	ADV
esutjss-47	2	2	c	c	PROPN
esutjss-47	2	3	l	l	PROPN
esutjss-47	2	4	iea	iea	NOUN
esutjss-47	2	5	njnrs	njnrs	PROPN
esutjss-47	2	6	ocue	ocue	PROPN
esutjss-47	2	7	co	co	X
esutjss-47	2	8	ias	ias	PROPN
esutjss-47	2	9	l	l	PROPN
esutjss-47	2	10	f	f	PROPN
esutjss-47	3	1	so	so	ADV
esutjss-47	3	2	c	c	PROPN
esutjss-47	3	3	l	l	PROPN
esutjss-47	3	4	iea	iea	NOUN
esutjss-47	3	5	njnrs	njnrs	PROPN
esutjss-47	3	6	ocue	ocue	PROPN
esutjss-47	3	7	co	co	X
esutjss-47	3	8	ias	ias	PROPN
esutjss-47	3	9	l	l	PROPN
esutjss-47	3	10	f	f	PROPN
esutjss-47	4	1	so	so	ADV
esutjss-47	4	2	c	c	PROPN
esutjss-47	4	3	l	l	PROPN
esutjss-47	4	4	iea	iea	NOUN
esutjss-47	4	5	njnrs	njnrs	NOUN
esutjss-47	4	6	ocue	ocue	PROPN
esutjss-47	4	7	se	se	PROPN
esutjss-47	4	8	ss	ss	PROPN
esutjss-47	4	9	jut	jut	PROPN
esutjss-47	4	10	volume	volume	NOUN
esutjss-47	4	11	5	5	NUM
esutjss-47	4	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	4	13	issue	issue	NOUN
esutjss-47	4	14	2	2	NUM
esutjss-47	4	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	4	16	2020	2020	NUM
esutjss-47	4	17	enugu	enugu	PROPN
esutjss-47	4	18	state	state	PROPN
esutjss-47	4	19	university	university	PROPN
esutjss-47	4	20	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	4	21	science	science	PROPN
esutjss-47	4	22	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	4	23	technology	technology	PROPN
esutjss-47	4	24	journal	journal	NOUN
esutjss-47	4	25	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	4	26	social	social	PROPN
esutjss-47	4	27	sciences	sciences	PROPN
esutjss-47	4	28	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	4	29	humanities	humanity	NOUN
esutjss-47	5	1	f	f	PROPN
esutjss-47	5	2	so	so	ADV
esutjss-47	5	3	c	c	PROPN
esutjss-47	5	4	iy	iy	PROPN
esutjss-47	5	5	et	et	PROPN
esutjss-47	5	6	nis	nis	PROPN
esutjss-47	5	7	cer	cer	PROPN
esutjss-47	5	8	e	e	PROPN
esutjss-47	5	9	av	av	PROPN
esutjss-47	5	10	ni	ni	PROPN
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esutjss-47	5	12	u	u	PROPN
esutjss-47	5	13	t	t	X
esutjss-47	5	14	ee	ee	INTJ
esutjss-47	5	15	ct	ct	PROPN
esutjss-47	5	16	hat	hat	PROPN
esutjss-47	6	1	n	n	PROPN
esutjss-47	6	2	s	s	NOUN
esutjss-47	6	3	o	o	X
esutjss-47	6	4	u	u	X
esutjss-47	6	5	l	l	NOUN
esutjss-47	6	6	og	og	PROPN
esutjss-47	6	7	gu	gu	PROPN
esutjss-47	6	8	yne	yne	PROPN
esutjss-47	6	9	journal	journal	PROPN
esutjss-47	6	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	6	11	social	social	ADJ
esutjss-47	6	12	sciences	science	NOUN
esutjss-47	6	13	published	publish	VERB
esutjss-47	6	14	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	6	15	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	6	16	faculty	faculty	NOUN
esutjss-47	6	17	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	6	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	6	19	social	social	ADJ
esutjss-47	6	20	sciences	science	NOUN
esutjss-47	6	21	published	publish	VERB
esutjss-47	6	22	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	6	23	faculty	faculty	NOUN
esutjss-47	6	24	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	6	25	social	social	ADJ
esutjss-47	6	26	sciences	sciences	PROPN
esutjss-47	6	27	enugu	enugu	PROPN
esutjss-47	6	28	state	state	PROPN
esutjss-47	6	29	university	university	PROPN
esutjss-47	6	30	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	6	31	science	science	PROPN
esutjss-47	6	32	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	6	33	technology	technology	PROPN
esutjss-47	6	34	www.esutjss.com	www.esutjss.com	X
esutjss-47	7	1	editor	editor	NOUN
esutjss-47	7	2	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	7	3	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	7	4	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	7	5	chief	chief	NOUN
esutjss-47	7	6	prof	prof	NOUN
esutjss-47	7	7	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	8	1	oby	oby	PROPN
esutjss-47	8	2	omeje	omeje	PROPN
esutjss-47	8	3	managing	managing	PROPN
esutjss-47	8	4	editor	editor	NOUN
esutjss-47	8	5	barnabas	barnabas	PROPN
esutjss-47	8	6	e.	e.	PROPN
esutjss-47	8	7	nwankwo	nwankwo	PROPN
esutjss-47	8	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	8	9	ph.d	ph.d	PROPN
esutjss-47	8	10	associate	associate	PROPN
esutjss-47	8	11	editor	editor	NOUN
esutjss-47	8	12	nicholas	nicholas	PROPN
esutjss-47	8	13	attamah	attamah	PROPN
esutjss-47	8	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	8	15	ph.d	ph.d	PROPN
esutjss-47	8	16	f	f	PROPN
esutjss-47	9	1	so	so	ADV
esutjss-47	9	2	c	c	PROPN
esutjss-47	9	3	iy	iy	PROPN
esutjss-47	9	4	et	et	PROPN
esutjss-47	9	5	nis	nis	PROPN
esutjss-47	9	6	cer	cer	PROPN
esutjss-47	9	7	e	e	PROPN
esutjss-47	9	8	av	av	PROPN
esutjss-47	9	9	ni	ni	PROPN
esutjss-47	9	10	dn	dn	PROPN
esutjss-47	9	11	u	u	PROPN
esutjss-47	9	12	t	t	X
esutjss-47	9	13	ee	ee	INTJ
esutjss-47	9	14	ct	ct	PROPN
esutjss-47	9	15	hat	hat	PROPN
esutjss-47	10	1	n	n	PROPN
esutjss-47	10	2	s	s	NOUN
esutjss-47	10	3	o	o	X
esutjss-47	10	4	u	u	X
esutjss-47	10	5	l	l	NOUN
esutjss-47	10	6	og	og	INTJ
esutjss-47	10	7	gu	gu	NOUN
esutjss-47	10	8	yne	yne	PROPN
esutjss-47	11	1	f	f	PROPN
esutjss-47	12	1	so	so	ADV
esutjss-47	12	2	c	c	PROPN
esutjss-47	12	3	iy	iy	PROPN
esutjss-47	12	4	et	et	PROPN
esutjss-47	12	5	nis	nis	PROPN
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esutjss-47	12	7	e	e	PROPN
esutjss-47	12	8	av	av	PROPN
esutjss-47	12	9	ni	ni	PROPN
esutjss-47	12	10	dn	dn	PROPN
esutjss-47	12	11	u	u	PROPN
esutjss-47	12	12	t	t	X
esutjss-47	12	13	ee	ee	INTJ
esutjss-47	12	14	ct	ct	PROPN
esutjss-47	12	15	hat	hat	PROPN
esutjss-47	13	1	n	n	PROPN
esutjss-47	13	2	s	s	NOUN
esutjss-47	13	3	o	o	X
esutjss-47	13	4	u	u	X
esutjss-47	13	5	l	l	NOUN
esutjss-47	13	6	og	og	INTJ
esutjss-47	13	7	gu	gu	NOUN
esutjss-47	13	8	yne	yne	PROPN
esutjss-47	14	1	f	f	PROPN
esutjss-47	15	1	so	so	ADV
esutjss-47	15	2	c	c	PROPN
esutjss-47	15	3	iy	iy	PROPN
esutjss-47	15	4	et	et	PROPN
esutjss-47	15	5	nis	nis	PROPN
esutjss-47	15	6	cer	cer	PROPN
esutjss-47	15	7	e	e	PROPN
esutjss-47	15	8	av	av	PROPN
esutjss-47	15	9	ni	ni	PROPN
esutjss-47	15	10	dn	dn	PROPN
esutjss-47	15	11	u	u	PROPN
esutjss-47	15	12	t	t	X
esutjss-47	15	13	ee	ee	INTJ
esutjss-47	15	14	ct	ct	PROPN
esutjss-47	15	15	hat	hat	PROPN
esutjss-47	16	1	n	n	PROPN
esutjss-47	16	2	s	s	NOUN
esutjss-47	16	3	o	o	X
esutjss-47	16	4	u	u	X
esutjss-47	16	5	l	l	NOUN
esutjss-47	16	6	og	og	PROPN
esutjss-47	16	7	gu	gu	PROPN
esutjss-47	16	8	yne	yne	PROPN
esutjss-47	16	9	journal	journal	PROPN
esutjss-47	16	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	16	11	social	social	ADJ
esutjss-47	16	12	sciencesjournal	sciencesjournal	NOUN
esutjss-47	16	13	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	16	14	social	social	ADJ
esutjss-47	16	15	sciencesjournal	sciencesjournal	NOUN
esutjss-47	16	16	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	16	17	social	social	ADJ
esutjss-47	16	18	sciences	science	NOUN
esutjss-47	16	19	published	publish	VERB
esutjss-47	16	20	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	16	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	16	22	faculty	faculty	NOUN
esutjss-47	16	23	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	16	24	social	social	ADJ
esutjss-47	16	25	sciences	science	NOUN
esutjss-47	17	1	f	f	PROPN
esutjss-47	17	2	so	so	ADV
esutjss-47	17	3	c	c	PROPN
esutjss-47	17	4	iy	iy	PROPN
esutjss-47	17	5	et	et	PROPN
esutjss-47	17	6	nis	nis	PROPN
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esutjss-47	17	8	e	e	PROPN
esutjss-47	17	9	av	av	PROPN
esutjss-47	17	10	ni	ni	PROPN
esutjss-47	17	11	dn	dn	PROPN
esutjss-47	17	12	u	u	PROPN
esutjss-47	17	13	t	t	X
esutjss-47	17	14	ee	ee	INTJ
esutjss-47	17	15	ct	ct	PROPN
esutjss-47	17	16	hat	hat	PROPN
esutjss-47	18	1	n	n	PROPN
esutjss-47	18	2	s	s	NOUN
esutjss-47	18	3	o	o	X
esutjss-47	18	4	u	u	X
esutjss-47	18	5	l	l	NOUN
esutjss-47	18	6	og	og	INTJ
esutjss-47	18	7	gu	gu	NOUN
esutjss-47	18	8	yne	yne	PROPN
esutjss-47	19	1	f	f	PROPN
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esutjss-47	20	2	c	c	PROPN
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esutjss-47	20	7	e	e	PROPN
esutjss-47	20	8	av	av	PROPN
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esutjss-47	20	11	u	u	PROPN
esutjss-47	20	12	t	t	X
esutjss-47	20	13	ee	ee	INTJ
esutjss-47	20	14	ct	ct	PROPN
esutjss-47	20	15	hat	hat	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	1	n	n	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	2	s	s	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	3	o	o	X
esutjss-47	21	4	u	u	X
esutjss-47	21	5	l	l	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	6	og	og	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	7	gu	gu	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	8	yne	yne	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	9	journal	journal	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	21	11	social	social	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	12	sciencesjournal	sciencesjournal	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	13	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	21	14	social	social	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	15	sciences	science	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	16	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	17	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	21	18	hyginus	hyginus	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	19	banko	banko	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	20	&	&	CCONJ
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esutjss-47	21	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	21	23	benjamin	benjamin	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	24	onyekachi	onyekachi	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	25	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	26	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	21	27	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	28	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	29	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	21	30	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	31	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	21	32	dilemma	dilemma	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	33	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	21	34	exit	exit	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	35	strategies	strategy	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	36	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	21	37	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	21	38	historical	historical	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	39	nexuses	nexus	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	40	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	21	41	viable	viable	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	42	antidotes	antidote	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	43	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	44	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	21	45	hyginus	hyginus	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	46	banko	banko	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	47	department	department	PROPN
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esutjss-47	21	49	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	50	science	science	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	51	faculty	faculty	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	52	of	of	ADP
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esutjss-47	21	54	sciences	sciences	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	55	enugu	enugu	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	56	state	state	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	57	university	university	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	58	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	21	59	science	science	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	60	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	21	61	technology	technology	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	62	onwaidodo@gmail.com	onwaidodo@gmail.com	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	63	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	21	64	hyginus.banko@esut.edu.ng	hyginus.banko@esut.edu.ng	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	65	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	21	66	eneasato	eneasato	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	67	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	21	68	benjamin	benjamin	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	69	onyekachi	onyekachi	PROPN
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esutjss-47	21	71	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	21	72	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	73	science	science	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	74	faculty	faculty	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	75	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	21	76	social	social	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	77	sciences	sciences	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	78	enugu	enugu	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	79	state	state	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	80	university	university	PROPN
esutjss-47	21	81	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	21	82	science	science	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	83	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	21	84	technology	technology	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	85	benjamin.eneasato@esut.edu.ng	benjamin.eneasato@esut.edu.ng	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	86	abstract	abstract	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	87	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	88	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	89	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	90	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	21	91	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	21	92	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	93	heritage	heritage	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	94	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	21	95	contradicted	contradict	VERB
esutjss-47	21	96	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	21	97	displaced	displace	VERB
esutjss-47	21	98	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	21	99	erstwhile	erstwhile	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	100	pre	pre	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	101	-	-	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	102	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	103	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	21	104	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	105	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	106	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	21	107	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	21	108	communities	community	NOUN
esutjss-47	21	109	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	22	1	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	22	2	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	22	3	result	result	NOUN
esutjss-47	22	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	22	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	22	6	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	22	7	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	22	8	continued	continue	VERB
esutjss-47	22	9	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	22	10	produce	produce	VERB
esutjss-47	22	11	mixed	mixed	ADJ
esutjss-47	22	12	feelings	feeling	NOUN
esutjss-47	22	13	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	22	14	reactions	reaction	NOUN
esutjss-47	22	15	since	since	SCONJ
esutjss-47	22	16	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	22	17	adopted	adopt	VERB
esutjss-47	22	18	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	22	19	legally	legally	ADV
esutjss-47	22	20	incorporated	incorporate	VERB
esutjss-47	22	21	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	22	22	into	into	ADP
esutjss-47	22	23	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	22	24	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	22	25	architecture	architecture	NOUN
esutjss-47	22	26	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	23	1	studies	study	NOUN
esutjss-47	23	2	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	23	3	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	23	4	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	23	5	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	23	6	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	23	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	23	8	recurring	recur	VERB
esutjss-47	23	9	dialogues	dialogue	NOUN
esutjss-47	23	10	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	23	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	23	12	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	23	13	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	23	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	23	15	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	23	16	wear	wear	VERB
esutjss-47	23	17	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	23	18	look	look	NOUN
esutjss-47	23	19	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	23	20	turbulent	turbulent	ADJ
esutjss-47	23	21	journey	journey	NOUN
esutjss-47	23	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	23	23	characterized	characterize	VERB
esutjss-47	23	24	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	23	25	dilemma	dilemma	PROPN
esutjss-47	23	26	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	24	1	sometimes	sometimes	ADV
esutjss-47	24	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	24	3	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	24	4	does	do	AUX
esutjss-47	24	5	appear	appear	VERB
esutjss-47	24	6	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	24	7	virtually	virtually	ADV
esutjss-47	24	8	everything	everything	PRON
esutjss-47	24	9	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	24	10	ought	ought	AUX
esutjss-47	24	11	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	24	12	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	24	13	written	write	VERB
esutjss-47	24	14	about	about	ADP
esutjss-47	24	15	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	24	16	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	24	17	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	24	18	been	be	AUX
esutjss-47	24	19	extensively	extensively	ADV
esutjss-47	24	20	attempted	attempt	VERB
esutjss-47	24	21	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	24	22	both	both	DET
esutjss-47	24	23	scholars	scholar	NOUN
esutjss-47	24	24	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	24	25	public	public	ADJ
esutjss-47	24	26	commentators	commentator	NOUN
esutjss-47	24	27	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	24	28	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	24	29	reverse	reverse	NOUN
esutjss-47	24	30	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	24	31	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	24	32	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	24	33	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	24	34	practitioners	practitioner	NOUN
esutjss-47	24	35	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	24	36	politicians)seem	politicians)seem	NOUN
esutjss-47	24	37	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	24	38	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	24	39	take	take	VERB
esutjss-47	24	40	appropriate	appropriate	ADJ
esutjss-47	24	41	actions	action	NOUN
esutjss-47	24	42	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	24	43	address	address	VERB
esutjss-47	24	44	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	24	45	identified	identify	VERB
esutjss-47	24	46	lingering	linger	VERB
esutjss-47	24	47	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	24	48	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	24	49	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	24	50	recurrent	recurrent	ADJ
esutjss-47	24	51	concerns	concern	NOUN
esutjss-47	24	52	being	be	AUX
esutjss-47	24	53	expressed	express	VERB
esutjss-47	24	54	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	24	55	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	24	56	public	public	NOUN
esutjss-47	24	57	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	25	1	several	several	ADJ
esutjss-47	25	2	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	25	3	still	still	ADV
esutjss-47	25	4	pose	pose	VERB
esutjss-47	25	5	palpable	palpable	ADJ
esutjss-47	25	6	challenge	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	25	7	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	25	8	smooth	smooth	VERB
esutjss-47	25	9	operations	operation	NOUN
esutjss-47	25	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	25	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	25	12	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	25	13	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	25	14	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	25	15	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	25	16	disturbing	disturb	VERB
esutjss-47	25	17	how	how	SCONJ
esutjss-47	25	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	25	19	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	25	20	have	have	AUX
esutjss-47	25	21	persisted	persist	VERB
esutjss-47	25	22	despite	despite	SCONJ
esutjss-47	25	23	different	different	ADJ
esutjss-47	25	24	reforms	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	25	25	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	25	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	25	27	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	25	28	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	25	29	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	25	30	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	26	1	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	26	2	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	26	3	qualitative	qualitative	ADJ
esutjss-47	26	4	research	research	NOUN
esutjss-47	26	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	26	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	26	7	study	study	NOUN
esutjss-47	26	8	relies	rely	VERB
esutjss-47	26	9	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	26	10	secondary	secondary	ADJ
esutjss-47	26	11	data	datum	NOUN
esutjss-47	26	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	26	13	content	content	NOUN
esutjss-47	26	14	analysis	analysis	NOUN
esutjss-47	26	15	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	26	16	adopts	adopt	VERB
esutjss-47	26	17	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	26	18	theory	theory	NOUN
esutjss-47	26	19	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	26	20	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	26	21	theoretical	theoretical	ADJ
esutjss-47	26	22	framework	framework	NOUN
esutjss-47	26	23	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	27	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	27	2	paper	paper	NOUN
esutjss-47	27	3	examines	examine	VERB
esutjss-47	27	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	27	5	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	27	6	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	27	7	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	27	8	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	27	9	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	27	10	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	27	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	27	12	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	27	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	27	14	findings	finding	NOUN
esutjss-47	27	15	identified	identify	VERB
esutjss-47	27	16	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	27	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	27	18	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	27	19	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	27	20	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	27	21	case	case	NOUN
esutjss-47	27	22	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	27	23	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	27	24	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	27	25	diverse	diverse	ADJ
esutjss-47	27	26	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	27	27	nature	nature	NOUN
esutjss-47	27	28	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	27	29	adversely	adversely	ADV
esutjss-47	27	30	affect	affect	VERB
esutjss-47	27	31	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	27	32	performance	performance	NOUN
esutjss-47	27	33	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	28	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	28	2	suggests	suggest	VERB
esutjss-47	28	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	28	4	best	good	ADJ
esutjss-47	28	5	strategy	strategy	NOUN
esutjss-47	28	6	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	28	7	redressing	redress	VERB
esutjss-47	28	8	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	28	9	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	29	1	keywords	keyword	NOUN
esutjss-47	29	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	29	3	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	29	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	29	5	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	29	6	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	29	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	29	8	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	29	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	29	10	dilemma	dilemma	PROPN
esutjss-47	29	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	29	12	historical	historical	ADJ
esutjss-47	29	13	nexuses	nexus	NOUN
esutjss-47	29	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	29	15	viable	viable	ADJ
esutjss-47	29	16	antidotes	antidote	NOUN
esutjss-47	29	17	1	1	NUM
esutjss-47	29	18	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	29	19	introduction	introduction	NOUN
esutjss-47	29	20	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	29	21	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	29	22	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	29	23	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	29	24	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	29	25	as	as	ADV
esutjss-47	29	26	old	old	ADJ
esutjss-47	29	27	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	29	28	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	29	29	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	29	30	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	29	31	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	29	32	idike	idike	NOUN
esutjss-47	29	33	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	29	34	1995:7	1995:7	NUM
esutjss-47	29	35	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	29	36	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	30	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	30	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	30	3	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	30	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	30	5	third	third	ADJ
esutjss-47	30	6	tier	tier	NOUN
esutjss-47	30	7	layer	layer	NOUN
esutjss-47	30	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	30	9	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	30	10	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	30	11	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	30	12	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	31	1	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	31	2	essence	essence	NOUN
esutjss-47	31	3	hinged	hinge	VERB
esutjss-47	31	4	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	31	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	31	6	need	need	NOUN
esutjss-47	31	7	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	31	8	devolve	devolve	VERB
esutjss-47	31	9	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	31	10	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	31	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	31	12	grassroots	grassroot	NOUN
esutjss-47	31	13	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	31	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	31	15	thereby	thereby	ADV
esutjss-47	31	16	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	31	17	integrate	integrate	VERB
esutjss-47	31	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	31	19	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	31	20	populace	populace	NOUN
esutjss-47	31	21	into	into	ADP
esutjss-47	31	22	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	31	23	mainstream	mainstream	NOUN
esutjss-47	31	24	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	31	25	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	31	26	training	training	NOUN
esutjss-47	31	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	31	28	participation	participation	NOUN
esutjss-47	31	29	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	31	30	decision	decision	NOUN
esutjss-47	31	31	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	31	32	making	making	NOUN
esutjss-47	31	33	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	31	34	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	31	35	efforts	effort	NOUN
esutjss-47	31	36	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	31	37	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	31	38	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	32	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	32	2	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	32	3	words	word	NOUN
esutjss-47	32	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	32	5	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	32	6	clamour	clamour	VERB
esutjss-47	32	7	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	32	8	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	32	9	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	32	10	because	because	SCONJ
esutjss-47	32	11	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	32	12	meets	meet	VERB
esutjss-47	32	13	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	32	14	basic	basic	ADJ
esutjss-47	32	15	expectations	expectation	NOUN
esutjss-47	32	16	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	32	17	needs	need	NOUN
esutjss-47	32	18	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	32	19	perhaps	perhaps	ADV
esutjss-47	32	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	32	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	32	22	overall	overall	ADJ
esutjss-47	32	23	embodiments	embodiment	NOUN
esutjss-47	32	24	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	32	25	community	community	NOUN
esutjss-47	32	26	aspirations	aspiration	NOUN
esutjss-47	32	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	32	28	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	32	29	every	every	DET
esutjss-47	32	30	ramification	ramification	NOUN
esutjss-47	32	31	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	32	32	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	32	33	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	32	34	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	32	35	2016:110	2016:110	NOUN
esutjss-47	32	36	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	32	37	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	33	1	accordingly	accordingly	ADV
esutjss-47	33	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	33	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	33	4	socio	socio	NOUN
esutjss-47	33	5	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	33	6	economic	economic	ADJ
esutjss-47	33	7	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	33	8	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	33	9	roles	role	NOUN
esutjss-47	33	10	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	33	11	exigencies	exigency	NOUN
esutjss-47	33	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	33	13	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	33	14	make	make	VERB
esutjss-47	33	15	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	33	16	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	33	17	inevitable	inevitable	ADJ
esutjss-47	33	18	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	34	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	34	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	34	3	provides	provide	VERB
esutjss-47	34	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	34	5	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	34	6	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	34	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	34	8	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	34	9	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	34	10	reach	reach	VERB
esutjss-47	34	11	out	out	ADP
esutjss-47	34	12	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	34	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	34	14	grassroots	grassroot	NOUN
esutjss-47	34	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	34	16	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	34	17	test	test	VERB
esutjss-47	34	18	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	34	19	feel	feel	VERB
esutjss-47	34	20	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	34	21	pulse	pulse	NOUN
esutjss-47	34	22	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	34	23	each	each	PRON
esutjss-47	34	24	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	34	25	every	every	DET
esutjss-47	34	26	citizen	citizen	NOUN
esutjss-47	34	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	34	28	residents	resident	NOUN
esutjss-47	34	29	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	34	30	visitors	visitor	NOUN
esutjss-47	34	31	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	34	32	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	34	33	nwachukwu	nwachukwu	PROPN
esutjss-47	34	34	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	34	35	2000	2000	NUM
esutjss-47	34	36	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	34	37	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	34	38	udenta	udenta	NOUN
esutjss-47	34	39	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	34	40	2007:27	2007:27	NUM
esutjss-47	34	41	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	34	42	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	35	1	mailto:onwaidodo@gmail.com	mailto:onwaidodo@gmail.com	PROPN
esutjss-47	35	2	mailto:hyginus.banko@esut.edu.ng	mailto:hyginus.banko@esut.edu.ng	PROPN
esutjss-47	35	3	mailto:benjamin.eneasato@esut.edu.ng	mailto:benjamin.eneasato@esut.edu.ng	PROPN
esutjss-47	35	4	123	123	NUM
esutjss-47	35	5	this	this	DET
esutjss-47	35	6	service	service	NOUN
esutjss-47	35	7	oriented	orient	VERB
esutjss-47	35	8	need	need	NOUN
esutjss-47	35	9	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	35	10	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	35	11	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	35	12	serves	serve	VERB
esutjss-47	35	13	made	make	VERB
esutjss-47	35	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	35	15	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	35	16	become	become	VERB
esutjss-47	35	17	inevitable	inevitable	ADJ
esutjss-47	35	18	path	path	NOUN
esutjss-47	35	19	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	35	20	inclusive	inclusive	ADJ
esutjss-47	35	21	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	35	22	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	35	23	across	across	ADP
esutjss-47	35	24	countries	country	NOUN
esutjss-47	35	25	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	35	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	35	27	world	world	NOUN
esutjss-47	35	28	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	36	1	although	although	SCONJ
esutjss-47	36	2	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	36	3	sometimes	sometimes	ADV
esutjss-47	36	4	bears	bear	VERB
esutjss-47	36	5	different	different	ADJ
esutjss-47	36	6	names	name	NOUN
esutjss-47	36	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	36	8	nonetheless	nonetheless	ADV
esutjss-47	36	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	36	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	36	11	functions	function	NOUN
esutjss-47	36	12	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	36	13	performs	perform	VERB
esutjss-47	36	14	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	36	15	different	different	ADJ
esutjss-47	36	16	climes	clime	NOUN
esutjss-47	36	17	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	36	18	administrative	administrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	36	19	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	36	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	36	21	such	such	ADJ
esutjss-47	36	22	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	36	23	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	36	24	either	either	CCONJ
esutjss-47	36	25	presidential	presidential	ADJ
esutjss-47	36	26	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	36	27	parliamentary	parliamentary	ADJ
esutjss-47	36	28	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	36	29	hybrid	hybrid	ADJ
esutjss-47	36	30	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	36	31	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	36	32	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	36	33	including	include	VERB
esutjss-47	36	34	military	military	ADJ
esutjss-47	36	35	regimes	regime	NOUN
esutjss-47	36	36	as	as	SCONJ
esutjss-47	36	37	witnessed	witness	VERB
esutjss-47	36	38	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	36	39	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	36	40	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	36	41	remain	remain	VERB
esutjss-47	36	42	significantly	significantly	ADV
esutjss-47	36	43	similar	similar	ADJ
esutjss-47	36	44	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	36	45	interrelated	interrelated	ADJ
esutjss-47	36	46	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	37	1	what	what	PRON
esutjss-47	37	2	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	37	3	means	mean	VERB
esutjss-47	37	4	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	37	5	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	37	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	37	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	37	8	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	37	9	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	37	10	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	37	11	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	37	12	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	37	13	peculiar	peculiar	ADJ
esutjss-47	37	14	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	37	15	federal	federal	ADJ
esutjss-47	37	16	and/or	and/or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	37	17	parliamentary	parliamentary	ADJ
esutjss-47	37	18	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	37	19	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	37	20	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	37	21	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	37	22	generally	generally	ADV
esutjss-47	37	23	enshrined	enshrine	VERB
esutjss-47	37	24	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	37	25	domesticated	domesticate	VERB
esutjss-47	37	26	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	37	27	virtually	virtually	ADV
esutjss-47	37	28	all	all	DET
esutjss-47	37	29	governmental	governmental	ADJ
esutjss-47	37	30	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	37	31	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	37	32	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	37	33	conveyor	conveyor	NOUN
esutjss-47	37	34	belt	belt	NOUN
esutjss-47	37	35	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	37	36	mobilizing	mobilize	VERB
esutjss-47	37	37	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	37	38	resources	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	37	39	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	37	40	human	human	ADJ
esutjss-47	37	41	capital	capital	NOUN
esutjss-47	37	42	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	37	43	engage	engage	VERB
esutjss-47	37	44	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	37	45	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	37	46	transformation	transformation	NOUN
esutjss-47	37	47	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	37	48	improved	improved	ADJ
esutjss-47	37	49	economy	economy	NOUN
esutjss-47	37	50	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	37	51	sustainable	sustainable	ADJ
esutjss-47	37	52	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	37	53	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	38	1	ideally	ideally	ADV
esutjss-47	38	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	38	3	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	38	4	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	38	5	feel	feel	VERB
esutjss-47	38	6	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	38	7	sense	sense	NOUN
esutjss-47	38	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	38	9	belonging	belonging	NOUN
esutjss-47	38	10	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	38	11	fulfillment	fulfillment	NOUN
esutjss-47	38	12	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	38	13	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	38	14	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	38	15	co	co	ADJ
esutjss-47	38	16	-	-	VERB
esutjss-47	38	17	opted	opt	VERB
esutjss-47	38	18	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	38	19	participate	participate	VERB
esutjss-47	38	20	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	38	21	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	38	22	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	38	23	resource	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	38	24	management	management	NOUN
esutjss-47	38	25	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	39	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	39	2	inclusiveness	inclusiveness	NOUN
esutjss-47	39	3	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	39	4	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	39	5	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	39	6	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	39	7	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	39	8	general	general	ADJ
esutjss-47	39	9	tendency	tendency	NOUN
esutjss-47	39	10	cutting	cut	VERB
esutjss-47	39	11	across	across	ADP
esutjss-47	39	12	every	every	DET
esutjss-47	39	13	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	39	14	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	39	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	39	16	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	39	17	therefore	therefore	ADV
esutjss-47	39	18	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	39	19	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	39	20	an	an	DET
esutjss-47	39	21	experience	experience	NOUN
esutjss-47	39	22	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	39	23	practice	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	39	24	exclusively	exclusively	ADV
esutjss-47	39	25	reserved	reserve	VERB
esutjss-47	39	26	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	39	27	developing	develop	VERB
esutjss-47	39	28	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	39	29	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	39	30	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	40	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	40	2	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	40	3	also	also	ADV
esutjss-47	40	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	40	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	40	6	same	same	ADJ
esutjss-47	40	7	way	way	NOUN
esutjss-47	40	8	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	40	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	40	10	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	40	11	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	40	12	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	40	13	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	40	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	40	15	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	40	16	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	40	17	appear	appear	VERB
esutjss-47	40	18	generalized	generalize	VERB
esutjss-47	40	19	amid	amid	ADP
esutjss-47	40	20	differences	difference	NOUN
esutjss-47	40	21	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	40	22	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	40	23	types	type	NOUN
esutjss-47	40	24	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	40	25	magnitude	magnitude	NOUN
esutjss-47	40	26	across	across	ADP
esutjss-47	40	27	national	national	ADJ
esutjss-47	40	28	boundaries	boundary	NOUN
esutjss-47	40	29	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	41	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	41	2	most	most	ADJ
esutjss-47	41	3	developing	develop	VERB
esutjss-47	41	4	societies	society	NOUN
esutjss-47	41	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	41	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	41	7	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	41	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	41	9	including	include	VERB
esutjss-47	41	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	41	11	attendant	attendant	ADJ
esutjss-47	41	12	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	41	13	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	41	14	suffers	suffer	VERB
esutjss-47	41	15	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	41	16	inherent	inherent	ADJ
esutjss-47	41	17	critical	critical	ADJ
esutjss-47	41	18	operational	operational	ADJ
esutjss-47	41	19	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	41	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	41	21	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	41	22	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	41	23	plague	plague	NOUN
esutjss-47	41	24	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	42	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	42	2	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	42	3	could	could	AUX
esutjss-47	42	4	present	present	VERB
esutjss-47	42	5	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	42	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	42	7	forms	form	NOUN
esutjss-47	42	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	42	9	legal	legal	ADJ
esutjss-47	42	10	lacuna	lacuna	NOUN
esutjss-47	42	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	42	12	structural	structural	ADJ
esutjss-47	42	13	deficit	deficit	NOUN
esutjss-47	42	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	42	15	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	42	16	dearth	dearth	NOUN
esutjss-47	42	17	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	42	18	human	human	ADJ
esutjss-47	42	19	resource	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	42	20	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	42	21	operational	operational	ADJ
esutjss-47	42	22	difficulties	difficulty	NOUN
esutjss-47	42	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	42	24	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	42	25	sometimes	sometimes	ADV
esutjss-47	42	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	42	27	whole	whole	NOUN
esutjss-47	42	28	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	42	29	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	42	30	combined	combine	VERB
esutjss-47	42	31	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	43	1	this	this	PRON
esutjss-47	43	2	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	43	3	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	43	4	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	43	5	measures	measure	VERB
esutjss-47	43	6	high	high	ADJ
esutjss-47	43	7	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	43	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	43	9	scale	scale	NOUN
esutjss-47	43	10	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	43	11	attract	attract	VERB
esutjss-47	43	12	attention	attention	NOUN
esutjss-47	43	13	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	43	14	research	research	NOUN
esutjss-47	43	15	insight	insight	NOUN
esutjss-47	43	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	44	1	focus	focus	NOUN
esutjss-47	44	2	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	44	3	been	be	AUX
esutjss-47	44	4	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	44	5	deficit	deficit	NOUN
esutjss-47	44	6	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	44	7	quality	quality	NOUN
esutjss-47	44	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	44	9	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	44	10	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	44	11	lack	lack	NOUN
esutjss-47	44	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	44	13	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	44	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	44	15	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	44	16	dependence	dependence	NOUN
esutjss-47	44	17	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	44	18	overbearing	overbear	VERB
esutjss-47	44	19	control	control	NOUN
esutjss-47	44	20	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	44	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	44	22	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	44	23	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	44	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	44	25	mismanagement	mismanagement	NOUN
esutjss-47	44	26	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	44	27	scarce	scarce	ADJ
esutjss-47	44	28	resources	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	44	29	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	44	30	corruption	corruption	NOUN
esutjss-47	44	31	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	44	32	discomfiting	discomfit	VERB
esutjss-47	44	33	legal	legal	ADJ
esutjss-47	44	34	framework	framework	NOUN
esutjss-47	44	35	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	44	36	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	44	37	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	44	38	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	44	39	2016:110	2016:110	NOUN
esutjss-47	44	40	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	44	41	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	44	42	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	44	43	so	so	ADV
esutjss-47	44	44	much	much	ADV
esutjss-47	44	45	more	more	ADJ
esutjss-47	44	46	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	45	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	45	2	multifarious	multifarious	ADJ
esutjss-47	45	3	nature	nature	NOUN
esutjss-47	45	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	45	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	45	6	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	45	7	facing	face	VERB
esutjss-47	45	8	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	45	9	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	45	10	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	45	11	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	45	12	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	45	13	first	first	ADV
esutjss-47	45	14	related	relate	VERB
esutjss-47	45	15	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	45	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	45	17	fact	fact	NOUN
esutjss-47	45	18	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	45	19	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	45	20	had	have	AUX
esutjss-47	45	21	no	no	DET
esutjss-47	45	22	uniform	uniform	ADJ
esutjss-47	45	23	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	45	24	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	45	25	each	each	DET
esutjss-47	45	26	region	region	NOUN
esutjss-47	45	27	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	45	28	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	45	29	adopted	adopt	VERB
esutjss-47	45	30	what	what	PRON
esutjss-47	45	31	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	45	32	found	find	VERB
esutjss-47	45	33	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	45	34	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	45	35	compatible	compatible	ADJ
esutjss-47	45	36	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	45	37	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	45	38	general	general	ADJ
esutjss-47	45	39	orientation	orientation	NOUN
esutjss-47	45	40	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	45	41	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	45	42	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	45	43	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	46	1	against	against	ADP
esutjss-47	46	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	46	3	background	background	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	46	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	46	6	study	study	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	7	focused	focus	VERB
esutjss-47	46	8	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	46	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	46	10	under	under	ADV
esutjss-47	46	11	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	46	12	listed	list	VERB
esutjss-47	46	13	sub	sub	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	14	-	-	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	15	themes	theme	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	16	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	46	17	interrogate	interrogate	VERB
esutjss-47	46	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	46	19	concerns	concern	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	20	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	46	21	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	46	22	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	23	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	46	24	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	46	25	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	46	26			NOUN
esutjss-47	46	27	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	46	28	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	29	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	46	30	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	46	31	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	32	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	33	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	46	34	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	46	35	during	during	ADP
esutjss-47	46	36	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	46	37	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	46	38	period	period	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	39			NOUN
esutjss-47	46	40	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	46	41	post	post	ADJ
esutjss-47	46	42	-	-	ADJ
esutjss-47	46	43	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	46	44	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	45	facing	face	VERB
esutjss-47	46	46	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	46	47	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	48	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	49	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	46	50	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	46	51			PROPN
esutjss-47	46	52	policy	policy	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	53	directives	directive	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	54	towards	towards	ADP
esutjss-47	46	55	eradicating	eradicate	VERB
esutjss-47	46	56	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	57	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	46	58	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	46	59	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	60	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	46	61	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	46	62			NOUN
esutjss-47	46	63	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	46	64	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	65	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	46	66	implementing	implement	VERB
esutjss-47	46	67	identified	identify	VERB
esutjss-47	46	68	solutions	solution	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	69	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	46	70	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	71	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	46	72	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	46	73	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	74	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	46	75	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	46	76	these	these	PRON
esutjss-47	46	77	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	46	78	part	part	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	79	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	46	80	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	46	81	general	general	ADJ
esutjss-47	46	82	epidemic	epidemic	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	83	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	46	84	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	46	85	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	86	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	87	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	46	88	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	46	89	country	country	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	90	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	46	91	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	46	92	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	46	93	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	94	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	46	95	no	no	DET
esutjss-47	46	96	exception	exception	NOUN
esutjss-47	46	97	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	47	1	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	47	2	an	an	DET
esutjss-47	47	3	embodiment	embodiment	NOUN
esutjss-47	47	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	47	5	systemic	systemic	ADJ
esutjss-47	47	6	anomaly	anomaly	NOUN
esutjss-47	47	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	47	8	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	47	9	culminates	culminate	VERB
esutjss-47	47	10	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	47	11	practices	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	47	12	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	47	13	stifle	stifle	VERB
esutjss-47	47	14	institutional	institutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	47	15	capacity	capacity	NOUN
esutjss-47	47	16	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	47	17	wither	wither	VERB
esutjss-47	47	18	rising	rise	VERB
esutjss-47	47	19	idiosyncrasy	idiosyncrasy	NOUN
esutjss-47	47	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	47	21	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	47	22	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	47	23	inherent	inherent	ADJ
esutjss-47	47	24	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	47	25	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	47	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	47	27	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	47	28	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	48	1	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	48	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	48	3	hyginus	hyginus	PROPN
esutjss-47	48	4	banko	banko	PROPN
esutjss-47	48	5	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	48	6	eneasato	eneasato	PROPN
esutjss-47	48	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	48	8	benjamin	benjamin	PROPN
esutjss-47	48	9	onyekachi	onyekachi	PROPN
esutjss-47	48	10	2	2	NUM
esutjss-47	48	11	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	48	12	conceptualizing	conceptualize	VERB
esutjss-47	48	13	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	48	14	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	48	15	both	both	CCONJ
esutjss-47	48	16	practitioners	practitioner	NOUN
esutjss-47	48	17	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	48	18	scholars	scholar	NOUN
esutjss-47	48	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	48	20	including	include	VERB
esutjss-47	48	21	public	public	ADJ
esutjss-47	48	22	commentators	commentator	NOUN
esutjss-47	48	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	48	24	define	define	VERB
esutjss-47	48	25	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	48	26	term	term	NOUN
esutjss-47	48	27	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	48	28	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	48	29	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	48	30	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	48	31	ways	way	NOUN
esutjss-47	48	32	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	49	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	49	2	multiplicity	multiplicity	NOUN
esutjss-47	49	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	49	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	49	5	perspectives	perspective	NOUN
esutjss-47	49	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	49	7	no	no	ADV
esutjss-47	49	8	doubt	doubt	ADV
esutjss-47	49	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	49	10	renders	render	VERB
esutjss-47	49	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	49	12	concept	concept	NOUN
esutjss-47	49	13	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	49	14	plethora	plethora	ADV
esutjss-47	49	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	49	16	meanings	meaning	NOUN
esutjss-47	49	17	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	49	18	interpretation	interpretation	NOUN
esutjss-47	49	19	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	50	1	nwankwo	nwankwo	PROPN
esutjss-47	50	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	50	3	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	50	4	2001	2001	NUM
esutjss-47	50	5	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	50	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	50	7	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	50	8	shaibu	shaibu	PROPN
esutjss-47	50	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	50	10	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	50	11	2006:76	2006:76	NUM
esutjss-47	50	12	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	50	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	50	14	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	50	15	instance	instance	NOUN
esutjss-47	50	16	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	50	17	defined	define	VERB
esutjss-47	50	18	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	50	19	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	50	20	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	50	21	an	an	DET
esutjss-47	50	22	arrangement	arrangement	NOUN
esutjss-47	50	23	legally	legally	ADV
esutjss-47	50	24	put	put	VERB
esutjss-47	50	25	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	50	26	place	place	NOUN
esutjss-47	50	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	50	28	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	50	29	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	50	30	legally	legally	ADV
esutjss-47	50	31	recognized	recognize	VERB
esutjss-47	50	32	geographical	geographical	ADJ
esutjss-47	50	33	area	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	50	34	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	50	35	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	50	36	perform	perform	VERB
esutjss-47	50	37	assigned	assign	VERB
esutjss-47	50	38	functions	function	NOUN
esutjss-47	50	39	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	50	40	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	50	41	benefit	benefit	NOUN
esutjss-47	50	42	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	50	43	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	50	44	inhabitants	inhabitant	NOUN
esutjss-47	50	45	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	50	46	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	50	47	designated	designate	VERB
esutjss-47	50	48	area	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	50	49	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	51	1	also	also	ADV
esutjss-47	51	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	51	3	anger	anger	NOUN
esutjss-47	51	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	51	5	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	51	6	2006:138	2006:138	NUM
esutjss-47	51	7	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	51	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	51	9	shares	share	VERB
esutjss-47	51	10	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	51	11	similar	similar	ADJ
esutjss-47	51	12	view	view	NOUN
esutjss-47	51	13	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	51	14	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	51	15	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	51	16	refers	refer	VERB
esutjss-47	51	17	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	51	18	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	51	19	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	51	20	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	51	21	set	set	VERB
esutjss-47	51	22	up	up	ADP
esutjss-47	51	23	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	51	24	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	51	25	nation	nation	NOUN
esutjss-47	51	26	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	51	27	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	51	28	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	51	29	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	51	30	subordinate	subordinate	ADJ
esutjss-47	51	31	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	51	32	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	51	33	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	51	34	purpose	purpose	NOUN
esutjss-47	51	35	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	51	36	dispersing	disperse	VERB
esutjss-47	51	37	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	51	38	decentralizing	decentralize	VERB
esutjss-47	51	39	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	51	40	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	51	41	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	52	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	52	2	furtherance	furtherance	NOUN
esutjss-47	52	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	52	4	explication	explication	NOUN
esutjss-47	52	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	52	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	52	7	multipurpose	multipurpose	NOUN
esutjss-47	52	8	nature	nature	NOUN
esutjss-47	52	9	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	52	10	roles	role	NOUN
esutjss-47	52	11	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	52	12	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	52	13	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	52	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	52	15	agbo	agbo	NOUN
esutjss-47	52	16	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	52	17	ugwumba	ugwumba	NOUN
esutjss-47	52	18	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	52	19	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	52	20	2019:2	2019:2	NUM
esutjss-47	52	21	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	52	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	52	23	posited	posit	VERB
esutjss-47	52	24	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	52	25	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	52	26	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	52	27	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	52	28	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	52	29	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	52	30	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	52	31	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	52	32	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	52	33	level	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	52	34	exercised	exercise	VERB
esutjss-47	52	35	through	through	ADP
esutjss-47	52	36	representative	representative	ADJ
esutjss-47	52	37	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	52	38	established	establish	VERB
esutjss-47	52	39	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	52	40	law	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	52	41	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	52	42	exercise	exercise	VERB
esutjss-47	52	43	specific	specific	ADJ
esutjss-47	52	44	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	52	45	within	within	ADP
esutjss-47	52	46	defined	define	VERB
esutjss-47	52	47	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	52	48	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	53	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	53	2	fact	fact	NOUN
esutjss-47	53	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	53	4	imoode	imoode	PROPN
esutjss-47	53	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	53	6	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	53	7	2006	2006	NUM
esutjss-47	53	8	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	53	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	53	10	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	53	11	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	53	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	53	13	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	53	14	2016:110	2016:110	NOUN
esutjss-47	53	15	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	53	16	contended	contend	VERB
esutjss-47	53	17	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	53	18	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	53	19	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	53	20	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	53	21	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	53	22	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	53	23	subdivision	subdivision	NOUN
esutjss-47	53	24	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	53	25	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	53	26	nation	nation	NOUN
esutjss-47	53	27	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	53	28	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	53	29	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	53	30	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	53	31	if	if	SCONJ
esutjss-47	53	32	unitary	unitary	ADJ
esutjss-47	53	33	like	like	ADP
esutjss-47	53	34	britain	britain	PROPN
esutjss-47	53	35	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	53	36	france	france	PROPN
esutjss-47	53	37	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	53	38	federal	federal	ADJ
esutjss-47	53	39	like	like	ADP
esutjss-47	53	40	usa	usa	PROPN
esutjss-47	53	41	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	53	42	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	53	43	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	53	44	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	53	45	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	53	46	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	53	47	constituted	constitute	VERB
esutjss-47	53	48	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	53	49	law	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	53	50	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	53	51	has	have	VERB
esutjss-47	53	52	substantial	substantial	ADJ
esutjss-47	53	53	control	control	NOUN
esutjss-47	53	54	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	53	55	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	53	56	affairs	affair	NOUN
esutjss-47	53	57	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	54	1	this	this	PRON
esutjss-47	54	2	includes	include	VERB
esutjss-47	54	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	54	4	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	54	5	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	54	6	impose	impose	VERB
esutjss-47	54	7	taxes	taxis	NOUN
esutjss-47	54	8	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	54	9	exert	exert	VERB
esutjss-47	54	10	labour	labour	NOUN
esutjss-47	54	11	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	54	12	prescribed	prescribe	VERB
esutjss-47	54	13	purposes	purpose	NOUN
esutjss-47	54	14	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	54	15	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	54	16	governing	govern	VERB
esutjss-47	54	17	body	body	NOUN
esutjss-47	54	18	usually	usually	ADV
esutjss-47	54	19	elected	elect	VERB
esutjss-47	54	20	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	54	21	otherwise	otherwise	ADV
esutjss-47	54	22	locally	locally	ADV
esutjss-47	54	23	selected	select	VERB
esutjss-47	54	24	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	55	1	whenever	whenever	SCONJ
esutjss-47	55	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	55	3	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	55	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	55	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	55	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	55	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	55	8	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	55	9	elected	elect	VERB
esutjss-47	55	10	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	55	11	locally	locally	ADV
esutjss-47	55	12	selected	select	VERB
esutjss-47	55	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	55	14	what	what	PRON
esutjss-47	55	15	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	55	16	signifies	signify	VERB
esutjss-47	55	17	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	55	18	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	55	19	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	55	20	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	55	21	first	first	ADJ
esutjss-47	55	22	case	case	NOUN
esutjss-47	55	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	55	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	55	25	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	55	26	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	55	27	democratic	democratic	ADJ
esutjss-47	55	28	composition	composition	NOUN
esutjss-47	55	29	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	55	30	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	55	31	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	55	32	as	as	SCONJ
esutjss-47	55	33	provided	provide	VERB
esutjss-47	55	34	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	55	35	section	section	NOUN
esutjss-47	55	36	7(1	7(1	NUM
esutjss-47	55	37	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	55	38	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	55	39	1999	1999	NUM
esutjss-47	55	40	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	55	41	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	55	42	observed	observe	VERB
esutjss-47	55	43	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	55	44	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	55	45	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	55	46	second	second	ADJ
esutjss-47	55	47	case	case	NOUN
esutjss-47	55	48	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	55	49	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	55	50	provision	provision	NOUN
esutjss-47	55	51	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	55	52	violated	violate	VERB
esutjss-47	55	53	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	55	54	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	55	55	engenders	engender	VERB
esutjss-47	55	56	problem	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	55	57	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	56	1	logically	logically	ADV
esutjss-47	56	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	56	3	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	56	4	should	should	AUX
esutjss-47	56	5	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	56	6	no	no	DET
esutjss-47	56	7	case	case	NOUN
esutjss-47	56	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	56	9	usurping	usurp	VERB
esutjss-47	56	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	56	11	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	56	12	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	56	13	controlling	control	VERB
esutjss-47	56	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	56	15	finances	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	56	16	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	56	17	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	56	18	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	56	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	56	20	no	no	ADV
esutjss-47	56	21	matter	matter	ADV
esutjss-47	56	22	however	however	ADV
esutjss-47	56	23	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	56	24	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	56	25	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	56	26	constituted	constitute	VERB
esutjss-47	56	27	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	57	1	elected	elect	VERB
esutjss-47	57	2	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	57	3	selected	select	VERB
esutjss-47	57	4	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	57	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	57	6	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	57	7	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	57	8	freely	freely	ADV
esutjss-47	57	9	exercised	exercise	VERB
esutjss-47	57	10	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	57	11	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	57	12	could	could	AUX
esutjss-47	57	13	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	57	14	desirable	desirable	ADJ
esutjss-47	57	15	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	57	16	fulfilling	fulfil	VERB
esutjss-47	57	17	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	57	18	needs	need	NOUN
esutjss-47	57	19	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	57	20	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	57	21	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	57	22	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	58	1	according	accord	VERB
esutjss-47	58	2	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	58	3	agbougwumba	agbougwumba	PROPN
esutjss-47	58	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	58	5	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	58	6	2019:2	2019:2	NUM
esutjss-47	58	7	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	58	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	58	9	these	these	DET
esutjss-47	58	10	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	58	11	should	should	AUX
esutjss-47	58	12	give	give	VERB
esutjss-47	58	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	58	14	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	58	15	substantial	substantial	ADJ
esutjss-47	58	16	control	control	NOUN
esutjss-47	58	17	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	58	18	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	58	19	affairs	affair	NOUN
esutjss-47	58	20	as	as	ADV
esutjss-47	58	21	well	well	ADV
esutjss-47	58	22	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	58	23	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	58	24	staff	staff	NOUN
esutjss-47	58	25	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	58	26	institutional	institutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	58	27	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	58	28	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	58	29	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	58	30	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	58	31	initiate	initiate	VERB
esutjss-47	58	32	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	58	33	direct	direct	VERB
esutjss-47	58	34	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	58	35	provision	provision	NOUN
esutjss-47	58	36	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	58	37	services	service	NOUN
esutjss-47	58	38	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	58	39	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	58	40	determine	determine	VERB
esutjss-47	58	41	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	58	42	implement	implement	VERB
esutjss-47	58	43	projects	project	NOUN
esutjss-47	58	44	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	58	45	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	58	46	complement	complement	VERB
esutjss-47	58	47	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	58	48	activities	activity	NOUN
esutjss-47	58	49	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	58	50	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	58	51	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	58	52	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	58	53	federal	federal	ADJ
esutjss-47	58	54	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	58	55	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	58	56	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	58	57	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	58	58	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	59	1	this	this	PRON
esutjss-47	59	2	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	59	3	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	59	4	ensure	ensure	VERB
esutjss-47	59	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	59	6	through	through	ADP
esutjss-47	59	7	active	active	ADJ
esutjss-47	59	8	participation	participation	NOUN
esutjss-47	59	9	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	59	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	59	11	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	59	12	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	59	13	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	59	14	traditional	traditional	ADJ
esutjss-47	59	15	institutions	institution	NOUN
esutjss-47	59	16	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	59	17	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	59	18	initiatives	initiative	NOUN
esutjss-47	59	19	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	59	20	response	response	NOUN
esutjss-47	59	21	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	59	22	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	59	23	needs	need	NOUN
esutjss-47	59	24	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	59	25	maximized	maximize	VERB
esutjss-47	59	26	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	60	1	what	what	PRON
esutjss-47	60	2	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	60	3	implied	imply	VERB
esutjss-47	60	4	thereof	thereof	ADV
esutjss-47	60	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	60	6	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	60	7	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	60	8	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	60	9	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	60	10	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	60	11	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	60	12	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	60	13	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	60	14	two	two	NUM
esutjss-47	60	15	focal	focal	ADJ
esutjss-47	60	16	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	60	17	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	60	18	concern	concern	NOUN
esutjss-47	60	19	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	60	20	most	most	ADJ
esutjss-47	60	21	developing	develop	VERB
esutjss-47	60	22	countries	country	NOUN
esutjss-47	60	23	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	61	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	61	2	concern	concern	NOUN
esutjss-47	61	3	results	result	VERB
esutjss-47	61	4	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	61	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	61	6	distinguishable	distinguishable	ADJ
esutjss-47	61	7	context	context	NOUN
esutjss-47	61	8	under	under	ADP
esutjss-47	61	9	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	61	10	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	61	11	operates	operate	VERB
esutjss-47	61	12	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	61	13	performs	perform	VERB
esutjss-47	61	14	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	61	15	statutory	statutory	ADJ
esutjss-47	61	16	functions	function	NOUN
esutjss-47	61	17	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	61	18	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	61	19	compared	compare	VERB
esutjss-47	61	20	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	61	21	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	61	22	countries	country	NOUN
esutjss-47	61	23	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	61	24	governmental	governmental	ADJ
esutjss-47	61	25	arrangements	arrangement	NOUN
esutjss-47	61	26	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	61	27	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	61	28	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	61	29	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	61	30	2016:110	2016:110	NOUN
esutjss-47	61	31	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	61	32	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	62	1	apparently	apparently	ADV
esutjss-47	62	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	62	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	62	4	concept	concept	NOUN
esutjss-47	62	5	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	62	6	origin	origin	NOUN
esutjss-47	62	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	62	8	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	62	9	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	62	10	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	62	11	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	62	12	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	62	13	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	62	14	mired	mire	VERB
esutjss-47	62	15	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	62	16	academic	academic	ADJ
esutjss-47	62	17	debates	debate	NOUN
esutjss-47	62	18	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	63	1	etymologically	etymologically	ADV
esutjss-47	63	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	63	3	ample	ample	ADJ
esutjss-47	63	4	evidences	evidence	NOUN
esutjss-47	63	5	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	63	6	history	history	NOUN
esutjss-47	63	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	63	8	custom	custom	NOUN
esutjss-47	63	9	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	63	10	tradition	tradition	NOUN
esutjss-47	63	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	63	12	show	show	VERB
esutjss-47	63	13	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	63	14	“	"	PUNCT
esutjss-47	63	15	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	63	16	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	63	17	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	63	18	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	63	19	did	do	AUX
esutjss-47	63	20	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	63	21	start	start	VERB
esutjss-47	63	22	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	63	23	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	63	24	british	british	ADJ
esutjss-47	63	25	colonialism	colonialism	PROPN
esutjss-47	63	26	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	63	27	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	63	28	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	63	29	owes	owe	VERB
esutjss-47	63	30	her	her	PRON
esutjss-47	63	31	existence	existence	NOUN
esutjss-47	63	32	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	63	33	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	63	34	nation	nation	NOUN
esutjss-47	63	35	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	64	1	rather	rather	ADV
esutjss-47	64	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	64	3	colonialism	colonialism	NOUN
esutjss-47	64	4	started	start	VERB
esutjss-47	64	5	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	64	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	64	7	prevailing	prevail	VERB
esutjss-47	64	8	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	64	9	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	64	10	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	64	11	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	64	12	among	among	ADP
esutjss-47	64	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	64	14	different	different	ADJ
esutjss-47	64	15	ethnic	ethnic	ADJ
esutjss-47	64	16	groups	group	NOUN
esutjss-47	64	17	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	64	18	peoples	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	64	19	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	64	20	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	64	21	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	65	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	65	2	essence	essence	NOUN
esutjss-47	65	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	65	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	65	5	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	65	6	communities	community	NOUN
esutjss-47	65	7	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	65	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	65	9	present	present	ADJ
esutjss-47	65	10	day	day	NOUN
esutjss-47	65	11	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	65	12	had	have	AUX
esutjss-47	65	13	been	be	AUX
esutjss-47	65	14	involved	involve	VERB
esutjss-47	65	15	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	65	16	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	65	17	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	65	18	before	before	ADP
esutjss-47	65	19	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	65	20	advent	advent	NOUN
esutjss-47	65	21	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	65	22	british	british	ADJ
esutjss-47	65	23	colonialism	colonialism	NOUN
esutjss-47	65	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	65	25	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	65	26	ugwu	ugwu	ADV
esutjss-47	65	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	65	28	2005	2005	NUM
esutjss-47	65	29	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	65	30	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	66	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	66	2	emirate	emirate	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	3	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	66	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	66	6	north	north	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	66	8	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	66	9	centralized	centralized	ADJ
esutjss-47	66	10	hierarchical	hierarchical	ADJ
esutjss-47	66	11	positions	position	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	66	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	66	14	oba	oba	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	15	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	16	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	66	17	yoruba	yoruba	PROPN
esutjss-47	66	18	nation	nation	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	19	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	66	20	presented	present	VERB
esutjss-47	66	21	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	22	through	through	ADP
esutjss-47	66	23	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	66	24	instrumentality	instrumentality	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	25	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	66	26	checks	check	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	27	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	66	28	125	125	NUM
esutjss-47	66	29	balances	balance	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	30	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	66	31	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	66	32	segmented	segment	VERB
esutjss-47	66	33	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	34	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	35	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	66	36	igbo	igbo	ADJ
esutjss-47	66	37	nation	nation	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	38	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	66	39	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	66	40	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	66	41	republican	republican	ADJ
esutjss-47	66	42	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	66	43	nature	nature	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	44	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	66	45	represented	represent	VERB
esutjss-47	66	46	great	great	ADJ
esutjss-47	66	47	institutions	institution	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	48	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	66	49	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	66	50	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	51	during	during	ADP
esutjss-47	66	52	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	66	53	pre	pre	ADJ
esutjss-47	66	54	-	-	ADJ
esutjss-47	66	55	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	66	56	period	period	NOUN
esutjss-47	66	57	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	67	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	67	2	interim	interim	ADJ
esutjss-47	67	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	67	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	67	5	claim	claim	NOUN
esutjss-47	67	6	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	67	7	british	british	ADJ
esutjss-47	67	8	colonialism	colonialism	NOUN
esutjss-47	67	9	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	67	10	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	67	11	pathfinder	pathfinder	NOUN
esutjss-47	67	12	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	67	13	formal	formal	ADJ
esutjss-47	67	14	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	67	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	67	16	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	67	17	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	67	18	native	native	PROPN
esutjss-47	67	19	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	67	20	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	67	21	suspect	suspect	ADJ
esutjss-47	67	22	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	68	1	nonetheless	nonetheless	ADV
esutjss-47	68	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	68	3	modern	modern	ADJ
esutjss-47	68	4	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	68	5	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	68	6	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	68	7	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	68	8	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	68	9	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	68	10	originated	originate	VERB
esutjss-47	68	11	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	68	12	british	british	ADJ
esutjss-47	68	13	colonialism	colonialism	NOUN
esutjss-47	68	14	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	69	1	3	3	X
esutjss-47	69	2	.	.	X
esutjss-47	69	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	69	4	theoretical	theoretical	ADJ
esutjss-47	69	5	building	building	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	6	block	block	VERB
esutjss-47	69	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	69	8	study	study	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	9	anchored	anchor	VERB
esutjss-47	69	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	69	11	interrogation	interrogation	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	69	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	69	14	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	69	16	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	69	17	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	18	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	19	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	69	20	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	21	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	69	22	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	69	23	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	69	24	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	25	theory	theory	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	26	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	69	27	adapted	adapt	VERB
esutjss-47	69	28	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	69	29	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	69	30	works	work	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	31	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	69	32	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	69	33	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	69	34	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	69	35	2016	2016	NUM
esutjss-47	69	36	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	69	37	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	69	38	citing	cite	VERB
esutjss-47	69	39	easton	easton	PROPN
esutjss-47	69	40	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	69	41	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	69	42	1965	1965	NUM
esutjss-47	69	43	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	69	44	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	69	45	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	69	46	kaplan	kaplan	PROPN
esutjss-47	69	47	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	69	48	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	69	49	1957	1957	NUM
esutjss-47	69	50	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	69	51	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	69	52	etc	etc	X
esutjss-47	69	53	.	.	X
esutjss-47	69	54	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	69	55	suitability	suitability	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	56	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	69	57	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	69	58	theory	theory	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	59	emanates	emanate	VERB
esutjss-47	69	60	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	69	61	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	69	62	consideration	consideration	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	63	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	69	64	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	69	65	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	66	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	69	67	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	69	68	sub	sub	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	69	-	-	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	70	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	71	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	69	72	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	69	73	federal	federal	ADJ
esutjss-47	69	74	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	75	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	69	76	thus	thus	ADV
esutjss-47	69	77	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	69	78	subordinate	subordinate	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	79	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	69	80	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	69	81	levels	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	82	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	69	83	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	84	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	69	85	depended	depend	VERB
esutjss-47	69	86	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	69	87	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	69	88	discretion	discretion	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	89	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	69	90	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	69	91	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	92	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	69	93	operation	operation	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	94	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	69	95	effectiveness	effectiveness	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	96	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	69	97	role	role	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	98	performance	performance	NOUN
esutjss-47	69	99	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	70	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	70	2	major	major	ADJ
esutjss-47	70	3	assumptions	assumption	NOUN
esutjss-47	70	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	70	5	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	70	6	analysis	analysis	NOUN
esutjss-47	70	7	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	70	8	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	70	9	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	70	10			VERB
esutjss-47	70	11	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	70	12	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	70	13	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	70	14	implies	imply	VERB
esutjss-47	70	15	interrelatedness	interrelatedness	NOUN
esutjss-47	70	16	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	70	17			VERB
esutjss-47	70	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	70	19	attribute	attribute	NOUN
esutjss-47	70	20	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	70	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	70	22	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	70	23	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	70	24	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	70	25	reciprocity	reciprocity	NOUN
esutjss-47	70	26	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	71	1			VERB
esutjss-47	71	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	71	3	different	different	ADJ
esutjss-47	71	4	parts	part	NOUN
esutjss-47	71	5	depend	depend	VERB
esutjss-47	71	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	71	7	rely	rely	VERB
esutjss-47	71	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	71	9	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	71	10	benefits	benefit	NOUN
esutjss-47	71	11	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	71	12	each	each	DET
esutjss-47	71	13	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	71	14			VERB
esutjss-47	71	15	all	all	DET
esutjss-47	71	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	71	17	different	different	ADJ
esutjss-47	71	18	interrelated	interrelated	ADJ
esutjss-47	71	19	parts	part	NOUN
esutjss-47	71	20	usually	usually	ADV
esutjss-47	71	21	look	look	VERB
esutjss-47	71	22	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	71	23	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	71	24	situation	situation	NOUN
esutjss-47	71	25	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	71	26	equilibrium	equilibrium	NOUN
esutjss-47	71	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	71	28	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	71	29			VERB
esutjss-47	71	30	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	71	31	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	71	32	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	71	33	usually	usually	ADV
esutjss-47	71	34	has	have	VERB
esutjss-47	71	35	certain	certain	ADJ
esutjss-47	71	36	needs	need	NOUN
esutjss-47	71	37	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	71	38	must	must	AUX
esutjss-47	71	39	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	71	40	satisfied	satisfied	ADJ
esutjss-47	71	41	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	71	42	else	else	ADV
esutjss-47	71	43	such	such	DET
esutjss-47	71	44	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	71	45	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	71	46	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	71	47	bound	bind	VERB
esutjss-47	71	48	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	71	49	atrophy	atrophy	NOUN
esutjss-47	71	50	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	72	1	based	base	VERB
esutjss-47	72	2	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	72	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	72	4	foregoing	foregoing	NOUN
esutjss-47	72	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	72	6	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	72	7	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	72	8	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	72	9	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	72	10	more	more	ADV
esutjss-47	72	11	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	72	12	less	less	ADJ
esutjss-47	72	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	72	14	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	72	15	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	72	16	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	72	17	interactions	interaction	NOUN
esutjss-47	72	18	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	72	19	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	72	20	related	relate	VERB
esutjss-47	72	21	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	72	22	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	72	23	authoritative	authoritative	ADJ
esutjss-47	72	24	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	72	25	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	72	26	values	value	NOUN
esutjss-47	72	27	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	72	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	72	29	society	society	NOUN
esutjss-47	72	30	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	72	31	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	72	32	easton	easton	PROPN
esutjss-47	72	33	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	72	34	1957	1957	NUM
esutjss-47	72	35	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	72	36	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	73	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	73	2	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	73	3	composed	compose	VERB
esutjss-47	73	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	73	5	different	different	ADJ
esutjss-47	73	6	parts	part	NOUN
esutjss-47	73	7	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	73	8	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	73	9	functionally	functionally	ADV
esutjss-47	73	10	interdependent	interdependent	ADJ
esutjss-47	73	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	73	12	meaning	mean	VERB
esutjss-47	73	13	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	73	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	73	15	dysfunction	dysfunction	NOUN
esutjss-47	73	16	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	73	17	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	73	18	part	part	NOUN
esutjss-47	73	19	significantly	significantly	ADV
esutjss-47	73	20	affected	affect	VERB
esutjss-47	73	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	73	22	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	73	23	parts	part	NOUN
esutjss-47	73	24	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	74	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	74	2	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	3	consisted	consist	VERB
esutjss-47	74	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	74	5	environment	environment	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	6	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	74	7	specific	specific	ADJ
esutjss-47	74	8	boundary	boundary	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	9	–	–	PUNCT
esutjss-47	74	10	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	74	11	generated	generate	VERB
esutjss-47	74	12	input	input	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	13	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	74	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	74	15	forms	form	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	16	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	74	17	demands	demand	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	18	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	74	19	supports	support	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	20	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	74	21	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	74	22	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	74	23	transmitted	transmit	VERB
esutjss-47	74	24	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	74	25	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	74	26	conversion	conversion	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	27	mechanism	mechanism	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	28	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	74	29	representing	represent	VERB
esutjss-47	74	30	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	74	31	decisionmaking	decisionmake	VERB
esutjss-47	74	32	process	process	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	33	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	74	34	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	74	35	culminated	culminate	VERB
esutjss-47	74	36	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	74	37	output	output	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	38	made	make	VERB
esutjss-47	74	39	up	up	ADP
esutjss-47	74	40	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	74	41	decisions	decision	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	42	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	74	43	policies	policy	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	44	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	74	45	programme	programme	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	46	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	74	47	finally	finally	ADV
esutjss-47	74	48	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	74	49	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	74	50	feedback	feedback	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	51	mechanism	mechanism	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	52	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	74	53	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	74	54	communicated	communicate	VERB
esutjss-47	74	55	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	74	56	feelings	feeling	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	57	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	74	58	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	74	59	environment	environment	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	60	back	back	ADV
esutjss-47	74	61	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	74	62	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	74	63	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	74	64	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	75	1	this	this	DET
esutjss-47	75	2	process	process	NOUN
esutjss-47	75	3	occurred	occur	VERB
esutjss-47	75	4	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	75	5	every	every	DET
esutjss-47	75	6	level	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	75	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	75	8	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	75	9	including	include	VERB
esutjss-47	75	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	75	11	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	75	12	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	75	13	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	76	1	corroborating	corroborate	VERB
esutjss-47	76	2	this	this	DET
esutjss-47	76	3	intertwined	intertwine	VERB
esutjss-47	76	4	functional	functional	ADJ
esutjss-47	76	5	network	network	NOUN
esutjss-47	76	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	76	7	kaplan	kaplan	PROPN
esutjss-47	76	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	76	9	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	76	10	1957	1957	NUM
esutjss-47	76	11	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	76	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	76	13	noted	note	VERB
esutjss-47	76	14	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	76	15	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	76	16	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	76	17	focuses	focus	VERB
esutjss-47	76	18	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	76	19	factors	factor	NOUN
esutjss-47	76	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	76	21	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	76	22	make	make	VERB
esutjss-47	76	23	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	76	24	stability	stability	NOUN
esutjss-47	76	25	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	76	26	instability	instability	NOUN
esutjss-47	76	27	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	76	28	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	76	29	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	76	30	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	76	31	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	76	32	examining	examine	VERB
esutjss-47	76	33	how	how	SCONJ
esutjss-47	76	34	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	76	35	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	76	36	able	able	ADJ
esutjss-47	76	37	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	76	38	manage	manage	VERB
esutjss-47	76	39	demands	demand	NOUN
esutjss-47	76	40	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	76	41	threats	threat	NOUN
esutjss-47	76	42	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	76	43	supports	support	NOUN
esutjss-47	76	44	directed	direct	VERB
esutjss-47	76	45	towards	towards	ADP
esutjss-47	76	46	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	76	47	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	76	48	such	such	DET
esutjss-47	76	49	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	76	50	way	way	NOUN
esutjss-47	76	51	as	as	SCONJ
esutjss-47	76	52	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	76	53	maintain	maintain	VERB
esutjss-47	76	54	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	76	55	existence	existence	NOUN
esutjss-47	76	56	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	77	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	77	2	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	77	3	depends	depend	VERB
esutjss-47	77	4	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	77	5	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	77	6	ability	ability	NOUN
esutjss-47	77	7	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	77	8	maintain	maintain	VERB
esutjss-47	77	9	order	order	NOUN
esutjss-47	77	10	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	78	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	78	2	therefore	therefore	ADV
esutjss-47	78	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	78	4	draws	draw	VERB
esutjss-47	78	5	attention	attention	NOUN
esutjss-47	78	6	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	78	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	78	8	importance	importance	NOUN
esutjss-47	78	9	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	78	10	goal	goal	NOUN
esutjss-47	78	11	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	78	12	realization	realization	NOUN
esutjss-47	78	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	78	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	78	15	highlights	highlight	NOUN
esutjss-47	78	16	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	78	17	no	no	DET
esutjss-47	78	18	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	78	19	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	78	20	can	can	AUX
esutjss-47	78	21	survive	survive	VERB
esutjss-47	78	22	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	78	23	long	long	ADV
esutjss-47	78	24	without	without	ADP
esutjss-47	78	25	articulating	articulate	VERB
esutjss-47	78	26	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	78	27	pursuing	pursue	VERB
esutjss-47	78	28	identifiable	identifiable	ADJ
esutjss-47	78	29	goals	goal	NOUN
esutjss-47	78	30	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	79	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	79	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	79	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	79	4	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	79	5	this	this	DET
esutjss-47	79	6	perspective	perspective	NOUN
esutjss-47	79	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	79	8	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	79	9	required	require	VERB
esutjss-47	79	10	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	79	11	conduct	conduct	VERB
esutjss-47	79	12	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	79	13	affairs	affair	NOUN
esutjss-47	79	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	79	15	articulate	articulate	VERB
esutjss-47	79	16	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	79	17	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	79	18	programmes	programme	NOUN
esutjss-47	79	19	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	79	20	align	align	VERB
esutjss-47	79	21	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	79	22	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	79	23	broader	broad	ADJ
esutjss-47	79	24	expectations	expectation	NOUN
esutjss-47	79	25	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	79	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	79	27	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	79	28	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	80	1	this	this	PRON
esutjss-47	80	2	involved	involve	VERB
esutjss-47	80	3	managing	manage	VERB
esutjss-47	80	4	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	80	5	demands	demand	NOUN
esutjss-47	80	6	efficiently	efficiently	ADV
esutjss-47	80	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	80	8	communicating	communicate	VERB
esutjss-47	80	9	prioritization	prioritization	NOUN
esutjss-47	80	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	80	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	80	12	okibe	okibe	NOUN
esutjss-47	80	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	80	14	hyginus	hyginus	PROPN
esutjss-47	80	15	banko	banko	PROPN
esutjss-47	80	16	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	80	17	eneasato	eneasato	PROPN
esutjss-47	80	18	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	80	19	benjamin	benjamin	PROPN
esutjss-47	80	20	onyekachi	onyekachi	PROPN
esutjss-47	80	21	projects	project	NOUN
esutjss-47	80	22	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	80	23	conformed	conform	VERB
esutjss-47	80	24	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	80	25	wider	wide	ADJ
esutjss-47	80	26	needs	need	NOUN
esutjss-47	80	27	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	80	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	80	29	populace	populace	NOUN
esutjss-47	80	30	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	80	31	implementing	implement	VERB
esutjss-47	80	32	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	80	33	projects	project	NOUN
esutjss-47	80	34	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	80	35	create	create	VERB
esutjss-47	80	36	tangible	tangible	ADJ
esutjss-47	80	37	impacts	impact	NOUN
esutjss-47	80	38	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	80	39	than	than	ADP
esutjss-47	80	40	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	80	41	symbolic	symbolic	NOUN
esutjss-47	80	42	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	81	1	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	81	2	invariably	invariably	ADV
esutjss-47	81	3	infused	infuse	VERB
esutjss-47	81	4	stability	stability	NOUN
esutjss-47	81	5	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	81	6	supports	support	NOUN
esutjss-47	81	7	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	81	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	81	9	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	81	10	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	81	11	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	81	12	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	81	13	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	82	1	nonetheless	nonetheless	ADV
esutjss-47	82	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	82	3	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	82	4	theory	theory	NOUN
esutjss-47	82	5	explained	explain	VERB
esutjss-47	82	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	82	7	symbiotic	symbiotic	ADJ
esutjss-47	82	8	working	work	VERB
esutjss-47	82	9	synergy	synergy	NOUN
esutjss-47	82	10	linking	link	VERB
esutjss-47	82	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	82	12	various	various	ADJ
esutjss-47	82	13	parts	part	NOUN
esutjss-47	82	14	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	82	15	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	82	16	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	82	17	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	82	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	82	19	impacts	impact	NOUN
esutjss-47	82	20	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	82	21	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	82	22	function	function	NOUN
esutjss-47	82	23	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	82	24	each	each	DET
esutjss-47	82	25	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	82	26	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	83	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	83	2	synergy	synergy	NOUN
esutjss-47	83	3	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	83	4	interaction	interaction	NOUN
esutjss-47	83	5	typifies	typify	VERB
esutjss-47	83	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	83	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	83	8	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	83	9	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	84	1	4	4	X
esutjss-47	84	2	.	.	X
esutjss-47	84	3	interrogating	interrogate	VERB
esutjss-47	84	4	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	84	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	84	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	8	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	84	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	84	10	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	84	11	perspective	perspective	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	12	4.1	4.1	NUM
esutjss-47	84	13	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	84	14	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	15	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	84	16	british	british	ADJ
esutjss-47	84	17	style	style	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	18	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	84	19	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	84	20	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	84	22	british	british	ADJ
esutjss-47	84	23	meddlesome	meddlesome	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	24	roles	role	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	25	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	84	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	84	27	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	84	28	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	29	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	84	30	different	different	ADJ
esutjss-47	84	31	groups	group	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	32	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	84	33	composed	compose	VERB
esutjss-47	84	34	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	84	35	present	present	ADJ
esutjss-47	84	36	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	84	37	commenced	commence	VERB
esutjss-47	84	38	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	84	39	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	84	40	appointment	appointment	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	41	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	84	42	fredrick	fredrick	PROPN
esutjss-47	84	43	lord	lord	PROPN
esutjss-47	84	44	lugard	lugard	PROPN
esutjss-47	84	45	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	84	46	high	high	ADJ
esutjss-47	84	47	commissioner	commissioner	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	48	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	84	49	northern	northern	ADJ
esutjss-47	84	50	protectorate	protectorate	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	51	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	84	52	1900	1900	NUM
esutjss-47	84	53	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	84	54	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	84	55	introduction	introduction	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	56	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	84	57	indirect	indirect	ADJ
esutjss-47	84	58	rule	rule	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	59	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	60	thereat	thereat	NOUN
esutjss-47	84	61	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	85	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	85	2	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	85	3	held	hold	VERB
esutjss-47	85	4	sway	sway	NOUN
esutjss-47	85	5	even	even	ADV
esutjss-47	85	6	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	85	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	85	8	two	two	NUM
esutjss-47	85	9	administrative	administrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	85	10	units	unit	NOUN
esutjss-47	85	11	–	–	PUNCT
esutjss-47	85	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	85	13	colony	colony	NOUN
esutjss-47	85	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	85	15	protectorates	protectorate	NOUN
esutjss-47	85	16	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	85	17	southern	southern	PROPN
esutjss-47	85	18	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	85	19	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	85	20	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	85	21	protectorate	protectorate	NOUN
esutjss-47	85	22	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	85	23	northern	northern	PROPN
esutjss-47	85	24	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	85	25	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	85	26	amalgamated	amalgamate	VERB
esutjss-47	85	27	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	85	28	1914	1914	NUM
esutjss-47	85	29	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	85	30	form	form	VERB
esutjss-47	85	31	one	one	NUM
esutjss-47	85	32	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	85	33	entity	entity	NOUN
esutjss-47	85	34	called	call	VERB
esutjss-47	85	35	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	85	36	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	86	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	86	2	indirect	indirect	ADJ
esutjss-47	86	3	rule	rule	NOUN
esutjss-47	86	4	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	86	5	relied	rely	VERB
esutjss-47	86	6	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	86	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	86	8	existing	exist	VERB
esutjss-47	86	9	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	86	10	administrative	administrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	86	11	structures	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	86	12	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	86	13	predated	predate	VERB
esutjss-47	86	14	colonialism	colonialism	NOUN
esutjss-47	86	15	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	86	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	86	17	dissimilarities	dissimilarity	NOUN
esutjss-47	86	18	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	86	19	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	86	20	indigenous	indigenous	ADJ
esutjss-47	86	21	administrative	administrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	86	22	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	86	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	86	24	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	86	25	both	both	DET
esutjss-47	86	26	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	86	27	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	86	28	command	command	NOUN
esutjss-47	86	29	structures	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	86	30	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	86	31	manifested	manifest	VERB
esutjss-47	86	32	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	86	33	different	different	ADJ
esutjss-47	86	34	ways	way	NOUN
esutjss-47	86	35	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	87	1	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	87	2	was	be	VERB
esutjss-47	87	3	success	success	NOUN
esutjss-47	87	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	87	5	indirect	indirect	ADJ
esutjss-47	87	6	rule	rule	NOUN
esutjss-47	87	7	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	87	8	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	87	9	northern	northern	ADJ
esutjss-47	87	10	region	region	NOUN
esutjss-47	87	11	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	87	12	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	87	13	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	87	14	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	87	15	near	near	ADJ
esutjss-47	87	16	success	success	NOUN
esutjss-47	87	17	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	87	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	87	19	western	western	ADJ
esutjss-47	87	20	region	region	NOUN
esutjss-47	87	21	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	87	22	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	87	23	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	87	24	complete	complete	ADJ
esutjss-47	87	25	failure	failure	NOUN
esutjss-47	87	26	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	87	27	eastern	eastern	ADJ
esutjss-47	87	28	region	region	NOUN
esutjss-47	87	29	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	87	30	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	87	31	aba	aba	PROPN
esutjss-47	87	32	women	woman	NOUN
esutjss-47	87	33	riot	riot	VERB
esutjss-47	87	34	against	against	ADP
esutjss-47	87	35	obnoxious	obnoxious	ADJ
esutjss-47	87	36	policies	policy	NOUN
esutjss-47	87	37	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	87	38	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	87	39	climax	climax	NOUN
esutjss-47	87	40	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	88	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	88	2	dynamics	dynamic	NOUN
esutjss-47	88	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	88	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	88	5	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	88	6	posed	pose	VERB
esutjss-47	88	7	big	big	ADJ
esutjss-47	88	8	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	88	9	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	88	10	british	british	ADJ
esutjss-47	88	11	perception	perception	NOUN
esutjss-47	88	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	88	13	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	88	14	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	88	15	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	89	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	89	2	consequent	consequent	ADJ
esutjss-47	89	3	efforts	effort	NOUN
esutjss-47	89	4	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	89	5	solving	solve	VERB
esutjss-47	89	6	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	89	7	created	create	VERB
esutjss-47	89	8	more	more	ADJ
esutjss-47	89	9	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	89	10	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	89	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	89	12	educated	educate	VERB
esutjss-47	89	13	elites	elite	NOUN
esutjss-47	89	14	began	begin	VERB
esutjss-47	89	15	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	89	16	oppose	oppose	VERB
esutjss-47	89	17	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	89	18	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	89	19	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	89	20	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	90	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	90	2	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	90	3	revolved	revolve	VERB
esutjss-47	90	4	around	around	ADP
esutjss-47	90	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	90	6	stealthy	stealthy	ADJ
esutjss-47	90	7	penetrative	penetrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	90	8	ambitions	ambition	NOUN
esutjss-47	90	9	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	90	10	british	british	ADJ
esutjss-47	90	11	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	90	12	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	90	13	into	into	ADP
esutjss-47	90	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	90	15	interior	interior	NOUN
esutjss-47	90	16	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	90	17	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	90	18	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	90	19	obvious	obvious	ADJ
esutjss-47	90	20	complicity	complicity	NOUN
esutjss-47	90	21	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	90	22	disarticulation	disarticulation	NOUN
esutjss-47	90	23	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	90	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	90	25	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	90	26	culture	culture	NOUN
esutjss-47	90	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	90	28	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	90	29	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	90	30	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	90	31	value	value	NOUN
esutjss-47	90	32	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	90	33	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	91	1	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	91	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	91	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	91	4	natives	native	NOUN
esutjss-47	91	5	viewed	view	VERB
esutjss-47	91	6	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	91	7	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	91	8	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	91	9	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	91	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	91	11	foreign	foreign	ADJ
esutjss-47	91	12	dominance	dominance	NOUN
esutjss-47	91	13	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	91	14	control	control	NOUN
esutjss-47	91	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	91	16	imposition	imposition	NOUN
esutjss-47	91	17	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	91	18	spread	spread	NOUN
esutjss-47	91	19	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	91	20	alien	alien	ADJ
esutjss-47	91	21	socio	socio	NOUN
esutjss-47	91	22	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	91	23	economic	economic	ADJ
esutjss-47	91	24	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	91	25	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	91	26	exploitation	exploitation	NOUN
esutjss-47	91	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	91	28	especially	especially	ADV
esutjss-47	91	29	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	91	30	denied	deny	VERB
esutjss-47	91	31	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	91	32	corresponding	correspond	VERB
esutjss-47	91	33	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	91	34	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	91	35	both	both	CCONJ
esutjss-47	91	36	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	91	37	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	91	38	administrative	administrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	91	39	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	91	40	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	91	41	lack	lack	NOUN
esutjss-47	91	42	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	91	43	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	91	44	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	91	45	matters	matter	NOUN
esutjss-47	91	46	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	91	47	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	91	48	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	91	49	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	91	50	jurisdiction	jurisdiction	NOUN
esutjss-47	91	51	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	91	52	nonexistent	nonexistent	ADJ
esutjss-47	91	53	fiscal	fiscal	ADJ
esutjss-47	91	54	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN
esutjss-47	91	55	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	92	1	although	although	SCONJ
esutjss-47	92	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	92	3	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	92	4	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	92	5	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	92	6	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	92	7	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	92	8	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	92	9	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	92	10	entrenched	entrench	VERB
esutjss-47	92	11	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	92	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	92	13	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	92	14	authority	authority	PROPN
esutjss-47	92	15	ordinance	ordinance	NOUN
esutjss-47	92	16	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	92	17	1916	1916	NUM
esutjss-47	92	18	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	92	19	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	92	20	ugwu	ugwu	ADV
esutjss-47	92	21	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	92	22	2017:40	2017:40	NUM
esutjss-47	92	23	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	92	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	92	25	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	92	26	natives	native	NOUN
esutjss-47	92	27	lacked	lack	VERB
esutjss-47	92	28	control	control	NOUN
esutjss-47	92	29	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	92	30	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	92	31	resources	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	92	32	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	92	33	were	be	AUX
esutjss-47	92	34	unable	unable	ADJ
esutjss-47	92	35	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	92	36	exert	exert	VERB
esutjss-47	92	37	any	any	DET
esutjss-47	92	38	influence	influence	NOUN
esutjss-47	92	39	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	92	40	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	92	41	policies	policy	NOUN
esutjss-47	92	42	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	92	43	programmes	programme	NOUN
esutjss-47	92	44	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	92	45	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	92	46	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	92	47	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	93	1	instead	instead	ADV
esutjss-47	93	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	93	3	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	93	4	played	play	VERB
esutjss-47	93	5	along	along	ADP
esutjss-47	93	6	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	93	7	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	93	8	dictates	dictate	NOUN
esutjss-47	93	9	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	93	10	domestic	domestic	ADJ
esutjss-47	93	11	affairs	affair	NOUN
esutjss-47	93	12	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	93	13	ended	end	VERB
esutjss-47	93	14	up	up	ADP
esutjss-47	93	15	sandwiched	sandwich	VERB
esutjss-47	93	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	93	17	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	93	18	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	93	19	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	93	20	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	93	21	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	93	22	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	93	23	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	93	24	nebulous	nebulous	ADJ
esutjss-47	93	25	contrivance	contrivance	NOUN
esutjss-47	93	26	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	93	27	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	93	28	escapade	escapade	NOUN
esutjss-47	93	29	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	93	30	africa	africa	PROPN
esutjss-47	93	31	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	94	1	127	127	NUM
esutjss-47	94	2	4.2	4.2	NUM
esutjss-47	94	3	dichotomy	dichotomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	94	4	between	between	ADP
esutjss-47	94	5	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	94	6	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	94	7	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	94	8	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	94	9	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	94	10	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	94	11	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	94	12	during	during	ADP
esutjss-47	94	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	94	14	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	94	15	era	era	NOUN
esutjss-47	94	16	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	94	17	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	94	18	was	be	VERB
esutjss-47	94	19	dichotomy	dichotomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	94	20	between	between	ADP
esutjss-47	94	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	94	22	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	94	23	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	94	24	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	94	25	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	94	26	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	94	27	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	94	28	model	model	NOUN
esutjss-47	94	29	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	94	30	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	94	31	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	94	32	introduced	introduce	VERB
esutjss-47	94	33	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	94	34	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	94	35	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	94	36	masters	master	NOUN
esutjss-47	94	37	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	95	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	95	2	latter	latter	ADJ
esutjss-47	95	3	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	95	4	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	95	5	controlled	control	VERB
esutjss-47	95	6	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	95	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	95	8	natives	native	NOUN
esutjss-47	95	9	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	95	10	hence	hence	ADV
esutjss-47	95	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	95	12	alien	alien	ADJ
esutjss-47	95	13	interests	interest	NOUN
esutjss-47	95	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	95	15	interference	interference	NOUN
esutjss-47	95	16	disorganized	disorganize	VERB
esutjss-47	95	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	95	18	efficacy	efficacy	NOUN
esutjss-47	95	19	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	95	20	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	95	21	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	95	22	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	95	23	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	95	24	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	95	25	without	without	ADP
esutjss-47	95	26	viable	viable	ADJ
esutjss-47	95	27	alternative	alternative	NOUN
esutjss-47	95	28	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	96	1	according	accord	VERB
esutjss-47	96	2	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	96	3	idike	idike	NOUN
esutjss-47	96	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	96	5	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	96	6	1995:7	1995:7	NUM
esutjss-47	96	7	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	96	8	8)	8)	NUM
esutjss-47	96	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	96	10	during	during	ADP
esutjss-47	96	11	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	96	12	period	period	NOUN
esutjss-47	96	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	96	14	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	96	15	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	96	16	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	96	17	vested	vest	VERB
esutjss-47	96	18	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	96	19	officers	officer	NOUN
esutjss-47	96	20	appointed	appoint	VERB
esutjss-47	96	21	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	96	22	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	96	23	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	96	24	administrators	administrator	NOUN
esutjss-47	96	25	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	96	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	96	27	crown	crown	NOUN
esutjss-47	96	28	office	office	NOUN
esutjss-47	96	29	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	96	30	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	96	31	later	late	ADJ
esutjss-47	96	32	successors	successor	NOUN
esutjss-47	96	33	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	96	34	then	then	ADV
esutjss-47	96	35	regional	regional	ADJ
esutjss-47	96	36	governors	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	96	37	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	97	1	these	these	DET
esutjss-47	97	2	appointees	appointee	NOUN
esutjss-47	97	3	were	be	AUX
esutjss-47	97	4	called	call	VERB
esutjss-47	97	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	97	6	district	district	NOUN
esutjss-47	97	7	officers	officer	NOUN
esutjss-47	97	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	97	9	“	"	PUNCT
esutjss-47	97	10	d.os	d.os	PROPN
esutjss-47	97	11	”	"	PUNCT
esutjss-47	97	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	97	13	who	who	PRON
esutjss-47	97	14	were	be	AUX
esutjss-47	97	15	vested	vest	VERB
esutjss-47	97	16	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	97	17	legislative	legislative	ADJ
esutjss-47	97	18	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	97	19	executive	executive	NOUN
esutjss-47	97	20	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	97	21	sometimes	sometimes	ADV
esutjss-47	97	22	judicial	judicial	ADJ
esutjss-47	97	23	functions	function	NOUN
esutjss-47	97	24	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	98	1	following	follow	VERB
esutjss-47	98	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	98	3	introduction	introduction	NOUN
esutjss-47	98	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	98	5	regionalism	regionalism	NOUN
esutjss-47	98	6	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	98	7	arthur	arthur	PROPN
esutjss-47	98	8	richards	richards	PROPN
esutjss-47	98	9	’	'	PUNCT
esutjss-47	98	10	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	98	11	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	98	12	1946	1946	NUM
esutjss-47	98	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	98	14	coleman	coleman	PROPN
esutjss-47	98	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	98	16	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	98	17	1958:271	1958:271	NUM
esutjss-47	98	18	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	98	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	98	20	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	98	21	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	98	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	98	23	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	98	24	2000:101	2000:101	NOUN
esutjss-47	98	25	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	98	26	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	98	27	emphasized	emphasize	VERB
esutjss-47	98	28	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	98	29	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	98	30	problem	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	98	31	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	98	32	regionalism	regionalism	NOUN
esutjss-47	98	33	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	98	34	“	"	PUNCT
esutjss-47	98	35	how	how	SCONJ
esutjss-47	98	36	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	98	37	reconcile	reconcile	VERB
esutjss-47	98	38	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	98	39	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	98	40	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	98	41	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	98	42	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	98	43	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	98	44	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	98	45	primary	primary	ADJ
esutjss-47	98	46	unit	unit	NOUN
esutjss-47	98	47	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	98	48	african	african	ADJ
esutjss-47	98	49	selfgovernment	selfgovernment	NOUN
esutjss-47	98	50	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	98	51	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	98	52	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	98	53	parliamentary	parliamentary	ADJ
esutjss-47	98	54	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	98	55	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	98	56	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	98	57	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	98	58	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	98	59	central	central	ADJ
esutjss-47	98	60	territorial	territorial	ADJ
esutjss-47	98	61	level	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	98	62	”	"	PUNCT
esutjss-47	98	63	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	99	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	99	2	five	five	NUM
esutjss-47	99	3	types	type	NOUN
esutjss-47	99	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	99	5	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	99	6	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	99	7	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	99	8	england	england	PROPN
esutjss-47	99	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	99	10	e.g.	e.g.	ADV
esutjss-47	99	11	county	county	NOUN
esutjss-47	99	12	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	99	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	99	14	district	district	NOUN
esutjss-47	99	15	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	99	16	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	99	17	unitary	unitary	ADJ
esutjss-47	99	18	authorities	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	99	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	99	20	metropolitan	metropolitan	ADJ
esutjss-47	99	21	districts	district	NOUN
esutjss-47	99	22	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	99	23	london	london	PROPN
esutjss-47	99	24	boroughs	borough	NOUN
esutjss-47	99	25	differed	differ	VERB
esutjss-47	99	26	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	99	27	what	what	PRON
esutjss-47	99	28	were	be	AUX
esutjss-47	99	29	introduced	introduce	VERB
esutjss-47	99	30	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	99	31	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	99	32	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	100	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	100	2	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	100	3	thereon	thereon	NOUN
esutjss-47	100	4	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	100	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	100	6	dichotomy	dichotomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	100	7	between	between	ADP
esutjss-47	100	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	100	9	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	100	10	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	100	11	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	100	12	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	100	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	100	14	model	model	NOUN
esutjss-47	100	15	implanted	implant	VERB
esutjss-47	100	16	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	100	17	colonialism	colonialism	NOUN
esutjss-47	100	18	began	begin	VERB
esutjss-47	100	19	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	100	20	yield	yield	VERB
esutjss-47	100	21	dreaded	dread	VERB
esutjss-47	100	22	consequences	consequence	NOUN
esutjss-47	100	23	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	100	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	100	25	customary	customary	ADJ
esutjss-47	100	26	practices	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	100	27	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	100	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	100	29	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	100	30	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	101	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	101	2	fact	fact	NOUN
esutjss-47	101	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	101	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	101	5	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	101	6	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	101	7	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	101	8	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	101	9	fronted	front	VERB
esutjss-47	101	10	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	101	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	101	12	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	101	13	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	101	14	clandestinely	clandestinely	ADV
esutjss-47	101	15	crystallized	crystallize	VERB
esutjss-47	101	16	into	into	ADP
esutjss-47	101	17	gaining	gain	VERB
esutjss-47	101	18	unhindered	unhindered	ADJ
esutjss-47	101	19	access	access	NOUN
esutjss-47	101	20	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	101	21	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	101	22	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	101	23	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	101	24	instigate	instigate	VERB
esutjss-47	101	25	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	101	26	against	against	ADP
esutjss-47	101	27	each	each	DET
esutjss-47	101	28	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	101	29	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	101	30	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	101	31	authoritative	authoritative	ADJ
esutjss-47	101	32	annexation	annexation	NOUN
esutjss-47	101	33	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	101	34	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	101	35	lands	land	NOUN
esutjss-47	101	36	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	101	37	resources	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	101	38	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	101	39	imposition	imposition	NOUN
esutjss-47	101	40	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	101	41	human	human	ADJ
esutjss-47	101	42	labour	labour	NOUN
esutjss-47	101	43	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	102	1	contrary	contrary	ADJ
esutjss-47	102	2	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	102	3	british	british	PROPN
esutjss-47	102	4	county	county	PROPN
esutjss-47	102	5	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	102	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	102	7	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	102	8	preferred	prefer	VERB
esutjss-47	102	9	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	102	10	institute	institute	VERB
esutjss-47	102	11	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	102	12	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	102	13	teleguided	teleguide	VERB
esutjss-47	102	14	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	102	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	102	16	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	102	17	administration	administration	PROPN
esutjss-47	102	18	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	102	19	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	102	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	102	21	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	102	22	systematically	systematically	ADV
esutjss-47	102	23	denied	deny	VERB
esutjss-47	102	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	102	25	indigenous	indigenous	ADJ
esutjss-47	102	26	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	102	27	full	full	ADJ
esutjss-47	102	28	access	access	NOUN
esutjss-47	102	29	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	102	30	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	102	31	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	102	32	either	either	CCONJ
esutjss-47	102	33	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	102	34	participation	participation	NOUN
esutjss-47	102	35	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	102	36	policymaking	policymaking	NOUN
esutjss-47	102	37	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	102	38	control	control	NOUN
esutjss-47	102	39	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	102	40	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	102	41	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	102	42	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	102	43	participation	participation	NOUN
esutjss-47	102	44	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	102	45	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	102	46	implementation	implementation	NOUN
esutjss-47	102	47	mechanisms	mechanism	NOUN
esutjss-47	102	48	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	103	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	103	2	resulted	result	VERB
esutjss-47	103	3	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	103	4	some	some	DET
esutjss-47	103	5	reforms	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	103	6	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	103	7	“	"	PUNCT
esutjss-47	103	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	103	9	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	103	10	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	103	11	ordinance	ordinance	NOUN
esutjss-47	103	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	103	13	1950	1950	NUM
esutjss-47	103	14	”	"	PUNCT
esutjss-47	103	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	103	16	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	103	17	ugwu	ugwu	ADJ
esutjss-47	103	18	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	103	19	2017:40	2017:40	NUM
esutjss-47	103	20	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	103	21	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	103	22	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	103	23	an	an	DET
esutjss-47	103	24	expectations	expectation	NOUN
esutjss-47	103	25	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	103	26	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	103	27	would	would	AUX
esutjss-47	103	28	obliterate	obliterate	VERB
esutjss-47	103	29	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	103	30	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	103	31	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	103	32	subjection	subjection	NOUN
esutjss-47	103	33	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	103	34	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	103	35	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	103	36	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	103	37	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	103	38	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	103	39	dictates	dictate	NOUN
esutjss-47	103	40	against	against	ADP
esutjss-47	103	41	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	103	42	traditional	traditional	ADJ
esutjss-47	103	43	heritage	heritage	NOUN
esutjss-47	103	44	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	103	45	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	103	46	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	103	47	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	103	48	sources	source	NOUN
esutjss-47	103	49	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	103	50	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	103	51	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	103	52	loyalty	loyalty	NOUN
esutjss-47	103	53	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	103	54	control	control	NOUN
esutjss-47	103	55	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	104	1	however	however	ADV
esutjss-47	104	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	104	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	104	4	dichotomy	dichotomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	104	5	between	between	ADP
esutjss-47	104	6	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	104	7	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	104	8	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	104	9	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	104	10	continued	continue	VERB
esutjss-47	104	11	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	104	12	soar	soar	VERB
esutjss-47	104	13	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	105	1	this	this	PRON
esutjss-47	105	2	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	105	3	apparent	apparent	ADJ
esutjss-47	105	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	105	5	both	both	CCONJ
esutjss-47	105	6	northern	northern	ADJ
esutjss-47	105	7	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	105	8	western	western	ADJ
esutjss-47	105	9	regions	region	NOUN
esutjss-47	105	10	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	105	11	most	most	ADV
esutjss-47	105	12	especially	especially	ADV
esutjss-47	105	13	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	105	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	105	15	eastern	eastern	ADJ
esutjss-47	105	16	region	region	NOUN
esutjss-47	105	17	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	105	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	105	19	novel	novel	ADJ
esutjss-47	105	20	warrant	warrant	NOUN
esutjss-47	105	21	chief	chief	NOUN
esutjss-47	105	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	105	23	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	105	24	autocratic	autocratic	ADJ
esutjss-47	105	25	nuances	nuance	NOUN
esutjss-47	105	26	met	meet	VERB
esutjss-47	105	27	high	high	ADJ
esutjss-47	105	28	resistance	resistance	NOUN
esutjss-47	105	29	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	106	1	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	106	2	note	note	NOUN
esutjss-47	106	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	106	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	106	5	nationalist	nationalist	ADJ
esutjss-47	106	6	leaders	leader	NOUN
esutjss-47	106	7	protested	protest	VERB
esutjss-47	106	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	106	9	abuse	abuse	NOUN
esutjss-47	106	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	106	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	106	12	traditional	traditional	ADJ
esutjss-47	106	13	institutions	institution	NOUN
esutjss-47	106	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	106	15	requested	request	VERB
esutjss-47	106	16	britain	britain	PROPN
esutjss-47	106	17	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	106	18	allow	allow	VERB
esutjss-47	106	19	africans	africans	PROPN
esutjss-47	106	20	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	106	21	elect	elect	VERB
esutjss-47	106	22	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	106	23	depose	depose	VERB
esutjss-47	106	24	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	106	25	chiefs	chief	NOUN
esutjss-47	106	26	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	106	27	according	accord	VERB
esutjss-47	106	28	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	106	29	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	106	30	traditions	tradition	NOUN
esutjss-47	106	31	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	106	32	customs	custom	NOUN
esutjss-47	106	33	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	106	34	than	than	ADP
esutjss-47	106	35	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	106	36	constant	constant	ADJ
esutjss-47	106	37	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	106	38	interference	interference	NOUN
esutjss-47	106	39	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	106	40	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	106	41	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	106	42	no	no	DET
esutjss-47	106	43	avail	avail	NOUN
esutjss-47	106	44	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	107	1	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	107	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	107	3	lyttleton	lyttleton	PROPN
esutjss-47	107	4	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	107	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	107	6	1954	1954	NUM
esutjss-47	107	7	formalized	formalize	VERB
esutjss-47	107	8	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	107	9	federal	federal	ADJ
esutjss-47	107	10	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	107	11	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	107	12	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	107	13	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	107	14	institutionalized	institutionalize	VERB
esutjss-47	107	15	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	107	16	seemingly	seemingly	ADV
esutjss-47	107	17	three	three	NUM
esutjss-47	107	18	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	107	19	tier	tier	NOUN
esutjss-47	107	20	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	107	21	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	107	22	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	107	23	could	could	AUX
esutjss-47	107	24	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	107	25	resolve	resolve	VERB
esutjss-47	107	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	107	27	impasse	impasse	NOUN
esutjss-47	107	28	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	107	29	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	107	30	instead	instead	ADV
esutjss-47	107	31	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	107	32	increased	increase	VERB
esutjss-47	107	33	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	107	34	tempo	tempo	NOUN
esutjss-47	107	35	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	107	36	agitation	agitation	NOUN
esutjss-47	107	37	against	against	ADP
esutjss-47	107	38	usurpation	usurpation	NOUN
esutjss-47	107	39	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	107	40	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	107	41	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	107	42	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	107	43	including	include	VERB
esutjss-47	107	44	several	several	ADJ
esutjss-47	107	45	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	107	46	brewing	brewing	NOUN
esutjss-47	107	47	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	107	48	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	107	49	confronted	confront	VERB
esutjss-47	107	50	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	107	51	continued	continue	VERB
esutjss-47	107	52	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	107	53	bedevil	bedevil	VERB
esutjss-47	107	54	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	107	55	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	107	56	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	108	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	108	2	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	108	3	lingered	linger	VERB
esutjss-47	108	4	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	108	5	until	until	ADP
esutjss-47	108	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	108	7	departure	departure	NOUN
esutjss-47	108	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	108	9	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	108	10	masters	master	NOUN
esutjss-47	108	11	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	108	12	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	108	13	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	109	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	109	2	result	result	NOUN
esutjss-47	109	3	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	109	4	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	109	5	each	each	DET
esutjss-47	109	6	region	region	NOUN
esutjss-47	109	7	had	have	VERB
esutjss-47	109	8	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	109	9	own	own	ADJ
esutjss-47	109	10	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	109	11	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	109	12	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	109	13	quite	quite	ADV
esutjss-47	109	14	different	different	ADJ
esutjss-47	109	15	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	109	16	others	other	NOUN
esutjss-47	109	17	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	109	18	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	109	19	idike	idike	NOUN
esutjss-47	109	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	109	21	1995:78	1995:78	NUM
esutjss-47	109	22	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	109	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	109	24	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	109	25	none	none	NOUN
esutjss-47	109	26	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	109	27	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	109	28	complete	complete	ADJ
esutjss-47	109	29	prototype	prototype	NOUN
esutjss-47	109	30	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	109	31	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	109	32	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	109	33	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	109	34	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	110	1	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	110	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	110	3	hyginus	hyginus	PROPN
esutjss-47	110	4	banko	banko	PROPN
esutjss-47	110	5	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	110	6	eneasato	eneasato	PROPN
esutjss-47	110	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	110	8	benjamin	benjamin	PROPN
esutjss-47	110	9	onyekachi	onyekachi	PROPN
esutjss-47	110	10	4.3	4.3	NUM
esutjss-47	110	11	struggle	struggle	NOUN
esutjss-47	110	12	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	110	13	power	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	110	14	between	between	ADP
esutjss-47	110	15	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	110	16	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	110	17	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	110	18	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	110	19	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	110	20	educated	educate	VERB
esutjss-47	110	21	elites	elite	NOUN
esutjss-47	110	22	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	110	23	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	110	24	experience	experience	NOUN
esutjss-47	110	25	created	create	VERB
esutjss-47	110	26	opposition	opposition	NOUN
esutjss-47	110	27	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	110	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	110	29	institution	institution	NOUN
esutjss-47	110	30	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	110	31	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	110	32	administration	administration	PROPN
esutjss-47	110	33	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	110	34	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	110	35	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	110	36	especially	especially	ADV
esutjss-47	110	37	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	110	38	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	110	39	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	110	40	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	110	41	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	110	42	conferred	confer	VERB
esutjss-47	110	43	upon	upon	SCONJ
esutjss-47	110	44	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	110	45	chiefs	chief	NOUN
esutjss-47	110	46	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	110	47	obas	obas	PROPN
esutjss-47	110	48	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	110	49	emirs	emir	NOUN
esutjss-47	110	50	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	110	51	play	play	VERB
esutjss-47	110	52	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	110	53	roles	role	NOUN
esutjss-47	110	54	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	111	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	111	2	roles	role	NOUN
esutjss-47	111	3	assigned	assign	VERB
esutjss-47	111	4	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	111	5	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	111	6	solely	solely	ADV
esutjss-47	111	7	intended	intend	VERB
esutjss-47	111	8	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	111	9	shield	shield	VERB
esutjss-47	111	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	111	11	deficient	deficient	ADJ
esutjss-47	111	12	policies	policy	NOUN
esutjss-47	111	13	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	111	14	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	111	15	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	111	16	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	111	17	had	have	VERB
esutjss-47	111	18	adverse	adverse	ADJ
esutjss-47	111	19	effects	effect	NOUN
esutjss-47	111	20	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	111	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	111	22	common	common	ADJ
esutjss-47	111	23	interests	interest	NOUN
esutjss-47	111	24	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	111	25	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	111	26	natives	native	NOUN
esutjss-47	111	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	111	28	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	111	29	exchange	exchange	NOUN
esutjss-47	111	30	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	111	31	protection	protection	NOUN
esutjss-47	111	32	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	111	33	preservation	preservation	NOUN
esutjss-47	111	34	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	111	35	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	111	36	throne	throne	NOUN
esutjss-47	111	37	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	112	1	nonetheless	nonetheless	ADV
esutjss-47	112	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	112	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	112	4	regional	regional	ADJ
esutjss-47	112	5	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	112	6	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	112	7	accepted	accept	VERB
esutjss-47	112	8	nominations	nomination	NOUN
esutjss-47	112	9	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	112	10	appointment	appointment	NOUN
esutjss-47	112	11	into	into	ADP
esutjss-47	112	12	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	112	13	positions	position	NOUN
esutjss-47	112	14	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	112	15	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	112	16	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	112	17	chiefs	chief	NOUN
esutjss-47	112	18	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	112	19	occasionally	occasionally	ADV
esutjss-47	112	20	referred	refer	VERB
esutjss-47	112	21	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	112	22	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	112	23	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	112	24	discussing	discuss	VERB
esutjss-47	112	25	enforcement	enforcement	NOUN
esutjss-47	112	26	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	112	27	taxes	taxis	NOUN
esutjss-47	112	28	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	112	29	labour	labour	NOUN
esutjss-47	112	30	matters	matter	NOUN
esutjss-47	112	31	relating	relate	VERB
esutjss-47	112	32	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	112	33	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	112	34	affecting	affect	VERB
esutjss-47	112	35	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	112	36	subjects	subject	NOUN
esutjss-47	112	37	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	113	1	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	113	2	did	do	VERB
esutjss-47	113	3	this	this	PRON
esutjss-47	113	4	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	113	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	113	6	provocation	provocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	113	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	113	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	113	9	educated	educate	VERB
esutjss-47	113	10	elite	elite	NOUN
esutjss-47	113	11	who	who	PRON
esutjss-47	113	12	felt	feel	VERB
esutjss-47	113	13	displaced	displace	VERB
esutjss-47	113	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	113	15	reasoned	reason	VERB
esutjss-47	113	16	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	113	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	113	18	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	113	19	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	113	20	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	113	21	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	113	22	already	already	ADV
esutjss-47	113	23	compromised	compromise	VERB
esutjss-47	113	24	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	113	25	largely	largely	ADV
esutjss-47	113	26	converted	convert	VERB
esutjss-47	113	27	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	113	28	instrument	instrument	NOUN
esutjss-47	113	29	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	113	30	subjugation	subjugation	NOUN
esutjss-47	113	31	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	113	32	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	113	33	locals	local	NOUN
esutjss-47	113	34	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	113	35	whereby	whereby	SCONJ
esutjss-47	113	36	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	113	37	chiefs	chief	NOUN
esutjss-47	113	38	served	serve	VERB
esutjss-47	113	39	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	113	40	stooges	stooge	NOUN
esutjss-47	113	41	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	113	42	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	113	43	whims	whim	NOUN
esutjss-47	113	44	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	113	45	caprices	caprice	NOUN
esutjss-47	113	46	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	113	47	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	113	48	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	113	49	masters	master	NOUN
esutjss-47	113	50	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	114	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	114	2	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	114	3	occasioned	occasion	VERB
esutjss-47	114	4	power	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	114	5	contestation	contestation	NOUN
esutjss-47	114	6	between	between	ADP
esutjss-47	114	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	114	8	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	114	9	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	114	10	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	114	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	114	12	educated	educate	VERB
esutjss-47	114	13	elites	elite	NOUN
esutjss-47	114	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	114	15	who	who	PRON
esutjss-47	114	16	upon	upon	SCONJ
esutjss-47	114	17	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	114	18	return	return	NOUN
esutjss-47	114	19	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	114	20	overseas	overseas	ADJ
esutjss-47	114	21	training	training	NOUN
esutjss-47	114	22	were	be	AUX
esutjss-47	114	23	eager	eager	ADJ
esutjss-47	114	24	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	114	25	take	take	VERB
esutjss-47	114	26	up	up	ADP
esutjss-47	114	27	positions	position	NOUN
esutjss-47	114	28	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	114	29	contribute	contribute	VERB
esutjss-47	114	30	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	114	31	quota	quota	NOUN
esutjss-47	114	32	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	114	33	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	114	34	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	114	35	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	114	36	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	114	37	locality	locality	NOUN
esutjss-47	114	38	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	115	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	115	2	power	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	115	3	rivalry	rivalry	NOUN
esutjss-47	115	4	cracked	crack	VERB
esutjss-47	115	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	115	6	wall	wall	NOUN
esutjss-47	115	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	115	8	unity	unity	NOUN
esutjss-47	115	9	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	115	10	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	115	11	enclaves	enclave	NOUN
esutjss-47	115	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	115	13	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	115	14	largely	largely	ADV
esutjss-47	115	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	115	16	conformed	conform	VERB
esutjss-47	115	17	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	115	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	115	19	wish	wish	NOUN
esutjss-47	115	20	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	115	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	115	22	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	115	23	masters	master	NOUN
esutjss-47	115	24	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	115	25	instigate	instigate	VERB
esutjss-47	115	26	hate	hate	NOUN
esutjss-47	115	27	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	115	28	infighting	infighting	NOUN
esutjss-47	115	29	between	between	ADP
esutjss-47	115	30	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	115	31	traditional	traditional	ADJ
esutjss-47	115	32	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	115	33	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	115	34	emergent	emergent	VERB
esutjss-47	115	35	educated	educate	VERB
esutjss-47	115	36	class	class	NOUN
esutjss-47	115	37	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	115	38	virtually	virtually	ADV
esutjss-47	115	39	all	all	PRON
esutjss-47	115	40	african	african	ADJ
esutjss-47	115	41	communities	community	NOUN
esutjss-47	115	42	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	116	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	116	2	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	116	3	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	116	4	only	only	ADV
esutjss-47	116	5	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	116	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	116	7	untoward	untoward	ADJ
esutjss-47	116	8	relationship	relationship	NOUN
esutjss-47	116	9	between	between	ADP
esutjss-47	116	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	116	11	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	116	12	authority	authority	PROPN
esutjss-47	116	13	institution	institution	NOUN
esutjss-47	116	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	116	15	elites	elite	NOUN
esutjss-47	116	16	affected	affect	VERB
esutjss-47	116	17	enthusiasm	enthusiasm	NOUN
esutjss-47	116	18	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	116	19	nationalism	nationalism	NOUN
esutjss-47	116	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	116	21	patriotism	patriotism	NOUN
esutjss-47	116	22	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	116	23	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	116	24	necessary	necessary	ADJ
esutjss-47	116	25	push	push	NOUN
esutjss-47	116	26	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	116	27	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	116	28	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	116	29	setting	setting	NOUN
esutjss-47	116	30	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	116	31	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	116	32	divided	divided	ADJ
esutjss-47	116	33	loyalty	loyalty	NOUN
esutjss-47	116	34	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	116	35	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	116	36	resultant	resultant	NOUN
esutjss-47	116	37	sabotage	sabotage	NOUN
esutjss-47	116	38	became	become	VERB
esutjss-47	116	39	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	116	40	dagger	dagger	NOUN
esutjss-47	116	41	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	116	42	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	116	43	neck	neck	NOUN
esutjss-47	116	44	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	116	45	struggles	struggle	NOUN
esutjss-47	116	46	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	116	47	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	116	48	independence	independence	NOUN
esutjss-47	116	49	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	117	1	4.4	4.4	NUM
esutjss-47	117	2	lack	lack	NOUN
esutjss-47	117	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	117	4	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	117	5	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	117	6	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	117	7	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	117	8	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	117	9	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	117	10	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	117	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	117	12	native	native	PROPN
esutjss-47	117	13	authority	authority	PROPN
esutjss-47	117	14	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	117	15	during	during	ADP
esutjss-47	117	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	117	17	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	117	18	period	period	NOUN
esutjss-47	117	19	lacked	lack	VERB
esutjss-47	117	20	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	117	21	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	117	22	exactly	exactly	ADV
esutjss-47	117	23	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	117	24	same	same	ADJ
esutjss-47	117	25	way	way	NOUN
esutjss-47	117	26	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	117	27	every	every	DET
esutjss-47	117	28	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	117	29	levels	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	117	30	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	117	31	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	117	32	operated	operate	VERB
esutjss-47	117	33	under	under	ADP
esutjss-47	117	34	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	117	35	strict	strict	ADJ
esutjss-47	117	36	control	control	NOUN
esutjss-47	117	37	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	117	38	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	117	39	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	117	40	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	117	41	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	118	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	118	2	chiefs	chief	NOUN
esutjss-47	118	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	118	4	who	who	PRON
esutjss-47	118	5	visibly	visibly	ADV
esutjss-47	118	6	occupied	occupy	VERB
esutjss-47	118	7	demeaning	demeaning	ADJ
esutjss-47	118	8	positions	position	NOUN
esutjss-47	118	9	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	118	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	118	11	rungs	rung	NOUN
esutjss-47	118	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	118	13	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	118	14	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	118	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	118	16	sparingly	sparingly	ADV
esutjss-47	118	17	addressed	address	VERB
esutjss-47	118	18	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	118	19	matters	matter	NOUN
esutjss-47	118	20	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	118	21	most	most	ADJ
esutjss-47	118	22	times	time	NOUN
esutjss-47	118	23	only	only	ADV
esutjss-47	118	24	acted	act	VERB
esutjss-47	118	25	based	base	VERB
esutjss-47	118	26	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	118	27	directives	directive	NOUN
esutjss-47	118	28	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	119	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	119	2	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	119	3	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	119	4	used	use	VERB
esutjss-47	119	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	119	6	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	119	7	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	119	8	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	119	9	channel	channel	NOUN
esutjss-47	119	10	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	119	11	communicating	communicate	VERB
esutjss-47	119	12	her	her	PRON
esutjss-47	119	13	policies	policy	NOUN
esutjss-47	119	14	down	down	ADP
esutjss-47	119	15	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	119	16	line	line	NOUN
esutjss-47	119	17	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	119	18	necessary	necessary	ADJ
esutjss-47	119	19	compliance	compliance	NOUN
esutjss-47	119	20	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	120	1	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	120	2	was	be	VERB
esutjss-47	120	3	no	no	DET
esutjss-47	120	4	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	120	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	120	6	either	either	CCONJ
esutjss-47	120	7	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	120	8	resource	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	120	9	control	control	NOUN
esutjss-47	120	10	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	120	11	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	120	12	human	human	ADJ
esutjss-47	120	13	mobilization	mobilization	NOUN
esutjss-47	120	14	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	120	15	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	120	16	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	120	17	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	121	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	121	2	addition	addition	NOUN
esutjss-47	121	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	121	4	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	121	5	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	121	6	denied	deny	VERB
esutjss-47	121	7	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	121	8	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	121	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	121	10	independence	independence	NOUN
esutjss-47	121	11	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	121	12	develop	develop	VERB
esutjss-47	121	13	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	121	14	implement	implement	VERB
esutjss-47	121	15	socio	socio	NOUN
esutjss-47	121	16	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	121	17	economic	economic	ADJ
esutjss-47	121	18	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	121	19	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	121	20	plans	plan	NOUN
esutjss-47	121	21	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	121	22	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	121	23	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	121	24	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	121	25	consistent	consistent	ADJ
esutjss-47	121	26	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	121	27	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	121	28	exploitation	exploitation	NOUN
esutjss-47	121	29	mission	mission	NOUN
esutjss-47	121	30	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	121	31	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	121	32	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	122	1	apparently	apparently	ADV
esutjss-47	122	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	122	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	122	4	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	122	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	122	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	122	7	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	122	8	during	during	ADP
esutjss-47	122	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	122	10	period	period	NOUN
esutjss-47	122	11	refers	refer	VERB
esutjss-47	122	12	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	122	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	122	14	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	122	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	122	16	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	122	17	community	community	NOUN
esutjss-47	122	18	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	122	19	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	122	20	body	body	NOUN
esutjss-47	122	21	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	122	22	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	122	23	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	122	24	responsible	responsible	ADJ
esutjss-47	122	25	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	122	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	122	27	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	122	28	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	122	29	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	122	30	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	122	31	those	those	PRON
esutjss-47	122	32	who	who	PRON
esutjss-47	122	33	appoint	appoint	VERB
esutjss-47	122	34	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	122	35	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	122	36	govern	govern	VERB
esutjss-47	122	37	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	122	38	community	community	NOUN
esutjss-47	122	39	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	122	40	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	122	41	shamsuddin	shamsuddin	NOUN
esutjss-47	122	42	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	122	43	siddig	siddig	PROPN
esutjss-47	122	44	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	122	45	2014:563	2014:563	NUM
esutjss-47	122	46	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	122	47	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	123	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	123	2	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	123	3	administrators	administrator	NOUN
esutjss-47	123	4	did	do	AUX
esutjss-47	123	5	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	123	6	take	take	VERB
esutjss-47	123	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	123	8	natives	native	NOUN
esutjss-47	123	9	seriously	seriously	ADV
esutjss-47	123	10	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	123	11	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	123	12	presence	presence	NOUN
esutjss-47	123	13	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	123	14	participation	participation	NOUN
esutjss-47	123	15	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	123	16	making	make	VERB
esutjss-47	123	17	policies	policy	NOUN
esutjss-47	123	18	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	123	19	rules	rule	NOUN
esutjss-47	123	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	123	21	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	123	22	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	123	23	allocating	allocate	VERB
esutjss-47	123	24	resources	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	123	25	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	123	26	distribution	distribution	NOUN
esutjss-47	123	27	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	123	28	surplus	surplus	ADJ
esutjss-47	123	29	values	value	NOUN
esutjss-47	123	30	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	123	31	african	african	ADJ
esutjss-47	123	32	sweat	sweat	NOUN
esutjss-47	123	33	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	124	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	124	2	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	124	3	suffered	suffer	VERB
esutjss-47	124	4	exclusion	exclusion	NOUN
esutjss-47	124	5	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	124	6	complete	complete	ADJ
esutjss-47	124	7	marginalization	marginalization	NOUN
esutjss-47	124	8	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	124	9	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	124	10	was	be	VERB
esutjss-47	124	11	inclusion	inclusion	NOUN
esutjss-47	124	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	124	13	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	124	14	made	make	VERB
esutjss-47	124	15	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	124	16	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	124	17	play	play	VERB
esutjss-47	124	18	spectator	spectator	NOUN
esutjss-47	124	19	roles	role	NOUN
esutjss-47	124	20	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	125	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	125	2	inflicted	inflict	VERB
esutjss-47	125	3	emotional	emotional	ADJ
esutjss-47	125	4	injuries	injury	NOUN
esutjss-47	125	5	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	125	6	africans	africans	PROPN
esutjss-47	125	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	125	8	leaving	leave	VERB
esutjss-47	125	9	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	125	10	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	125	11	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	125	12	toddler	toddler	NOUN
esutjss-47	125	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	125	14	who	who	PRON
esutjss-47	125	15	knew	know	VERB
esutjss-47	125	16	nothing	nothing	PRON
esutjss-47	125	17	about	about	ADP
esutjss-47	125	18	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	125	19	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	125	20	management	management	NOUN
esutjss-47	125	21	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	125	22	human	human	ADJ
esutjss-47	125	23	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	125	24	material	material	ADJ
esutjss-47	125	25	resources	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	125	26	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	126	1	129	129	NUM
esutjss-47	126	2	5	5	NUM
esutjss-47	126	3	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	127	1	interrogating	interrogate	VERB
esutjss-47	127	2	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	127	4	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	127	5	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	6	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	127	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	127	8	post	post	ADJ
esutjss-47	127	9	-	-	ADJ
esutjss-47	127	10	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	127	11	perspective	perspective	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	12	5.1.the	5.1.the	DET
esutjss-47	127	13	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	14	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	127	15	post	post	ADJ
esutjss-47	127	16	-	-	ADJ
esutjss-47	127	17	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	127	18	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	127	19	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	20	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	21	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	127	22	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	127	23	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	127	24	attainment	attainment	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	25	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	127	26	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	127	27	independence	independence	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	28	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	127	29	october	october	PROPN
esutjss-47	127	30	1	1	NUM
esutjss-47	127	31	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	127	32	1960	1960	NUM
esutjss-47	127	33	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	127	34	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	127	35	burden	burden	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	36	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	127	37	administering	administer	VERB
esutjss-47	127	38	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	127	39	nation	nation	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	40	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	127	41	applying	apply	VERB
esutjss-47	127	42	whatever	whatever	DET
esutjss-47	127	43	model	model	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	44	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	127	45	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	46	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	127	47	would	would	AUX
esutjss-47	127	48	bring	bring	VERB
esutjss-47	127	49	relief	relief	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	50	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	127	51	distortions	distortion	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	52	inflicted	inflict	VERB
esutjss-47	127	53	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	127	54	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	127	55	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	127	56	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	127	57	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	127	58	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	59	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	60	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	127	61	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	127	62	departed	depart	VERB
esutjss-47	127	63	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	127	64	masters	master	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	65	became	become	VERB
esutjss-47	127	66	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	127	67	priority	priority	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	68	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	127	69	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	127	70	agenda	agenda	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	71	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	127	72	self	self	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	73	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	127	74	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	127	75	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	128	1	unfortunately	unfortunately	ADV
esutjss-47	128	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	128	3	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	128	4	were	be	VERB
esutjss-47	128	5	as	as	ADV
esutjss-47	128	6	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	128	7	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	128	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	128	9	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	128	10	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	128	11	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	128	12	as	as	SCONJ
esutjss-47	128	13	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	128	14	were	be	VERB
esutjss-47	128	15	regions	region	NOUN
esutjss-47	128	16	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	128	17	later	later	ADJ
esutjss-47	128	18	states	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	128	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	128	20	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	128	21	were	be	AUX
esutjss-47	128	22	subject	subject	ADJ
esutjss-47	128	23	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	128	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	128	25	whims	whim	NOUN
esutjss-47	128	26	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	128	27	caprices	caprice	NOUN
esutjss-47	128	28	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	128	29	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	128	30	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	128	31	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	128	32	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	128	33	legal	legal	ADJ
esutjss-47	128	34	existence	existence	NOUN
esutjss-47	128	35	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	128	36	operations	operation	NOUN
esutjss-47	128	37	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	128	38	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	128	39	idike	idike	NOUN
esutjss-47	128	40	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	128	41	1995:8	1995:8	NUM
esutjss-47	128	42	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	128	43	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	129	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	129	2	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	129	3	desired	desire	VERB
esutjss-47	129	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	129	5	individual	individual	ADJ
esutjss-47	129	6	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	129	7	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	129	8	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	129	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	129	10	previously	previously	ADV
esutjss-47	129	11	practiced	practice	VERB
esutjss-47	129	12	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	129	13	each	each	PRON
esutjss-47	129	14	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	129	15	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	129	16	small	small	ADJ
esutjss-47	129	17	communities	community	NOUN
esutjss-47	129	18	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	129	19	pre	pre	ADJ
esutjss-47	129	20	-	-	ADJ
esutjss-47	129	21	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	129	22	nigeria	nigeria	NOUN
esutjss-47	129	23	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	129	24	building	build	VERB
esutjss-47	129	25	block	block	NOUN
esutjss-47	129	26	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	129	27	post	post	ADJ
esutjss-47	129	28	-	-	ADJ
esutjss-47	129	29	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	129	30	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	129	31	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	129	32	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	129	33	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	129	34	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	129	35	decision	decision	NOUN
esutjss-47	129	36	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	129	37	uphold	uphold	VERB
esutjss-47	129	38	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	129	39	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	129	40	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	129	41	forthcoming	forthcoming	ADJ
esutjss-47	129	42	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	130	1	lack	lack	NOUN
esutjss-47	130	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	130	3	precision	precision	NOUN
esutjss-47	130	4	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	130	5	what	what	DET
esutjss-47	130	6	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	130	7	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	130	8	adopt	adopt	VERB
esutjss-47	130	9	belaboured	belabour	VERB
esutjss-47	130	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	130	11	nicety	nicety	NOUN
esutjss-47	130	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	130	13	distinct	distinct	ADJ
esutjss-47	130	14	primordial	primordial	ADJ
esutjss-47	130	15	imperatives	imperative	NOUN
esutjss-47	130	16	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	130	17	mode	mode	NOUN
esutjss-47	130	18	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	130	19	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	130	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	130	21	thus	thus	ADV
esutjss-47	130	22	perpetuating	perpetuate	VERB
esutjss-47	130	23	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	130	24	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	130	25	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	130	26	developed	develop	VERB
esutjss-47	130	27	contempt	contempt	NOUN
esutjss-47	130	28	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	130	29	each	each	DET
esutjss-47	130	30	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	130	31	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	131	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	131	2	exposed	expose	VERB
esutjss-47	131	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	131	4	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	131	5	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	131	6	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	131	7	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	131	8	ranges	range	NOUN
esutjss-47	131	9	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	131	10	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	131	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	131	12	including	include	VERB
esutjss-47	131	13	lack	lack	NOUN
esutjss-47	131	14	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	131	15	visibility	visibility	NOUN
esutjss-47	131	16	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	131	17	participating	participate	VERB
esutjss-47	131	18	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	131	19	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	131	20	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	131	21	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	131	22	poor	poor	ADJ
esutjss-47	131	23	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	131	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	131	25	inadequate	inadequate	ADJ
esutjss-47	131	26	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	131	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	131	28	undue	undue	ADJ
esutjss-47	131	29	interference	interference	NOUN
esutjss-47	131	30	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	131	31	frequent	frequent	ADJ
esutjss-47	131	32	change	change	NOUN
esutjss-47	131	33	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	131	34	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	131	35	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	131	36	inconsistency	inconsistency	NOUN
esutjss-47	131	37	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	131	38	incompetent	incompetent	ADJ
esutjss-47	131	39	staff	staff	NOUN
esutjss-47	131	40	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	131	41	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	131	42	njoku	njoku	PROPN
esutjss-47	131	43	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	131	44	2009:345	2009:345	NUM
esutjss-47	131	45	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	131	46	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	132	1	some	some	PRON
esutjss-47	132	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	132	3	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	132	4	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	132	5	further	far	ADV
esutjss-47	132	6	discussed	discuss	VERB
esutjss-47	132	7	below	below	ADV
esutjss-47	132	8	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	133	1	5.2.lack	5.2.lack	NUM
esutjss-47	133	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	133	3	clarity	clarity	NOUN
esutjss-47	133	4	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	133	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	133	6	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	133	7	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	133	8	tenure	tenure	NOUN
esutjss-47	133	9	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	133	10	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	133	11	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	133	12	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	133	13	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	133	14	was	be	VERB
esutjss-47	133	15	lack	lack	NOUN
esutjss-47	133	16	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	133	17	clarity	clarity	NOUN
esutjss-47	133	18	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	133	19	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	133	20	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	133	21	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	133	22	tenure	tenure	NOUN
esutjss-47	133	23	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	133	24	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	133	25	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	133	26	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	133	27	immediately	immediately	ADV
esutjss-47	133	28	after	after	ADP
esutjss-47	133	29	independence	independence	NOUN
esutjss-47	133	30	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	133	31	1960	1960	NUM
esutjss-47	133	32	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	134	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	134	2	period	period	NOUN
esutjss-47	134	3	witnessed	witness	VERB
esutjss-47	134	4	regionalization	regionalization	NOUN
esutjss-47	134	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	134	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	134	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	134	8	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	134	9	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	134	10	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	134	11	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	134	12	different	different	ADJ
esutjss-47	134	13	structures	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	134	14	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	134	15	different	different	ADJ
esutjss-47	134	16	regions	region	NOUN
esutjss-47	134	17	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	135	1	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	135	2	example	example	NOUN
esutjss-47	135	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	135	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	135	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	135	6	western	western	ADJ
esutjss-47	135	7	region	region	NOUN
esutjss-47	135	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	135	9	significant	significant	ADJ
esutjss-47	135	10	changes	change	NOUN
esutjss-47	135	11	occurred	occur	VERB
esutjss-47	135	12	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	135	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	135	14	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	135	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	135	16	tenure	tenure	NOUN
esutjss-47	135	17	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	135	18	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	135	19	exercised	exercise	VERB
esutjss-47	135	20	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	135	21	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	135	22	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	135	23	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	135	24	sequel	sequel	VERB
esutjss-47	135	25	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	135	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	135	27	amendment	amendment	NOUN
esutjss-47	135	28	made	make	VERB
esutjss-47	135	29	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	135	30	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	135	31	law	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	135	32	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	135	33	1960	1960	NUM
esutjss-47	135	34	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	136	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	136	2	constituted	constitute	VERB
esutjss-47	136	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	136	4	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	136	5	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	136	6	service	service	NOUN
esutjss-47	136	7	board	board	NOUN
esutjss-47	136	8	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	136	9	supervise	supervise	VERB
esutjss-47	136	10	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	136	11	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	136	12	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	136	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	136	14	region	region	NOUN
esutjss-47	136	15	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	137	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	137	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	137	3	north	north	NOUN
esutjss-47	137	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	137	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	137	6	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	137	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	137	8	tenure	tenure	NOUN
esutjss-47	137	9	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	137	10	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	137	11	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	137	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	137	13	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	137	14	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	137	15	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	137	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	137	17	region	region	NOUN
esutjss-47	137	18	were	be	AUX
esutjss-47	137	19	also	also	ADV
esutjss-47	137	20	twisted	twisted	ADJ
esutjss-47	137	21	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	137	22	consequent	consequent	ADJ
esutjss-47	137	23	upon	upon	SCONJ
esutjss-47	137	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	137	25	enactment	enactment	NOUN
esutjss-47	137	26	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	137	27	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	137	28	provincial	provincial	ADJ
esutjss-47	137	29	administrative	administrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	137	30	law	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	137	31	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	137	32	1962	1962	NUM
esutjss-47	137	33	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	137	34	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	137	35	abang	abang	PROPN
esutjss-47	137	36	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	137	37	2018	2018	NUM
esutjss-47	137	38	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	137	39	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	138	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	138	2	latent	latent	ADJ
esutjss-47	138	3	displacement	displacement	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	138	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	138	6	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	138	7	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	8	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	9	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	138	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	138	11	british	british	ADJ
esutjss-47	138	12	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	138	13	model	model	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	14	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	138	15	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	138	16	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	17	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	138	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	138	19	region	region	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	20	faced	face	VERB
esutjss-47	138	21	serious	serious	ADJ
esutjss-47	138	22	suffocation	suffocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	23	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	138	24	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	138	25	typology	typology	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	26	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	138	27	fused	fuse	VERB
esutjss-47	138	28	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	138	29	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	30	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	31	whereby	whereby	SCONJ
esutjss-47	138	32	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	138	33	admixture	admixture	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	34	created	create	VERB
esutjss-47	138	35	situations	situation	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	36	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	138	37	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	138	38	emirs	emir	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	39	doubled	double	VERB
esutjss-47	138	40	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	138	41	both	both	CCONJ
esutjss-47	138	42	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	138	43	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	138	44	authority	authority	PROPN
esutjss-47	138	45	head	head	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	46	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	138	47	prominent	prominent	ADJ
esutjss-47	138	48	actors	actor	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	49	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	138	50	regional	regional	ADJ
esutjss-47	138	51	politics	politic	NOUN
esutjss-47	138	52	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	139	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	139	2	influence	influence	NOUN
esutjss-47	139	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	139	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	139	5	alterations	alteration	NOUN
esutjss-47	139	6	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	139	7	much	much	ADV
esutjss-47	139	8	more	more	ADV
esutjss-47	139	9	profound	profound	ADJ
esutjss-47	139	10	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	139	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	139	12	eastern	eastern	ADJ
esutjss-47	139	13	region	region	NOUN
esutjss-47	139	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	139	15	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	139	16	warrant	warrant	ADJ
esutjss-47	139	17	chief	chief	ADJ
esutjss-47	139	18	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	139	19	had	have	AUX
esutjss-47	139	20	previously	previously	ADV
esutjss-47	139	21	caused	cause	VERB
esutjss-47	139	22	great	great	ADJ
esutjss-47	139	23	upheaval	upheaval	NOUN
esutjss-47	139	24	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	140	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	140	2	newly	newly	ADV
esutjss-47	140	3	introduced	introduce	VERB
esutjss-47	140	4	ministry	ministry	PROPN
esutjss-47	140	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	140	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	140	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	140	8	assumed	assume	VERB
esutjss-47	140	9	regulatory	regulatory	ADJ
esutjss-47	140	10	roles	role	NOUN
esutjss-47	140	11	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	140	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	140	13	activities	activity	NOUN
esutjss-47	140	14	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	140	15	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	140	16	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	140	17	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	140	18	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	140	19	thus	thus	ADV
esutjss-47	140	20	subjecting	subject	VERB
esutjss-47	140	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	140	22	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	140	23	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	140	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	140	25	whims	whim	NOUN
esutjss-47	140	26	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	140	27	caprices	caprice	NOUN
esutjss-47	140	28	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	140	29	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	140	30	regional	regional	ADJ
esutjss-47	140	31	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	140	32	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	141	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	141	2	discrepancies	discrepancy	NOUN
esutjss-47	141	3	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	141	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	141	5	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	141	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	141	7	function	function	NOUN
esutjss-47	141	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	141	9	tenure	tenure	NOUN
esutjss-47	141	10	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	141	11	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	141	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	141	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	141	14	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	141	15	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	141	16	were	be	AUX
esutjss-47	141	17	addressed	address	VERB
esutjss-47	141	18	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	141	19	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	141	20	1976	1976	NUM
esutjss-47	141	21	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	141	22	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	141	23	reform	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	141	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	141	25	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	141	26	establishing	establish	VERB
esutjss-47	141	27	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	141	28	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	141	29	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	141	30	only	only	ADV
esutjss-47	141	31	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	141	32	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	141	33	third	third	ADJ
esutjss-47	141	34	tier	tier	NOUN
esutjss-47	141	35	level	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	141	36	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	141	37	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	141	38	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	141	39	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	141	40	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	141	41	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	141	42	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	141	43	establishing	establish	VERB
esutjss-47	141	44	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	141	45	uniformed	uniformed	ADJ
esutjss-47	141	46	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	141	47	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	141	48	brought	bring	VERB
esutjss-47	141	49	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	141	50	same	same	ADJ
esutjss-47	141	51	operational	operational	ADJ
esutjss-47	141	52	status	status	NOUN
esutjss-47	141	53	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	141	54	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	141	55	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	141	56	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	142	1	although	although	SCONJ
esutjss-47	142	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	142	3	functions	function	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	142	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	142	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	142	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	8	graduated	graduate	VERB
esutjss-47	142	9	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	142	10	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	142	11	matters	matter	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	142	13	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	142	14	specifying	specify	VERB
esutjss-47	142	15	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	142	16	mode	mode	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	17	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	142	18	operation	operation	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	142	20	functions	function	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	21	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	142	22	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	142	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	142	25	issue	issue	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	26	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	142	27	tenure	tenure	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	28	remained	remain	VERB
esutjss-47	142	29	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	142	30	challenging	challenging	ADJ
esutjss-47	142	31	lacuna	lacuna	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	32	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	142	33	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	142	34	okibe	okibe	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	35	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	142	36	hyginus	hyginus	PROPN
esutjss-47	142	37	banko	banko	PROPN
esutjss-47	142	38	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	142	39	eneasato	eneasato	PROPN
esutjss-47	142	40	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	142	41	benjamin	benjamin	PROPN
esutjss-47	142	42	onyekachi	onyekachi	PROPN
esutjss-47	142	43	extent	extent	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	44	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	142	45	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	142	46	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	142	47	spilled	spill	VERB
esutjss-47	142	48	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	142	49	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	142	50	questions	question	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	51	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	142	52	frazzled	frazzled	ADJ
esutjss-47	142	53	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	54	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	142	55	distorted	distorted	ADJ
esutjss-47	142	56	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	57	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	142	58	weakened	weaken	VERB
esutjss-47	142	59	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	142	60	base	base	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	61	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	142	62	loose	loose	ADJ
esutjss-47	142	63	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	64	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	142	65	fragmented	fragmented	ADJ
esutjss-47	142	66	tenure	tenure	NOUN
esutjss-47	142	67	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	143	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	143	2	case	case	NOUN
esutjss-47	143	3	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	143	4	glaring	glare	VERB
esutjss-47	143	5	since	since	SCONJ
esutjss-47	143	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	143	7	return	return	NOUN
esutjss-47	143	8	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	143	9	fourth	fourth	PROPN
esutjss-47	143	10	republic	republic	NOUN
esutjss-47	143	11	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	143	12	civil	civil	ADJ
esutjss-47	143	13	rule	rule	NOUN
esutjss-47	143	14	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	143	15	1999	1999	NUM
esutjss-47	143	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	144	1	consequent	consequent	ADJ
esutjss-47	144	2	upon	upon	SCONJ
esutjss-47	144	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	144	4	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	144	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	144	6	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	144	7	is	be	VERB
esutjss-47	144	8	no	no	DET
esutjss-47	144	9	clear	clear	ADJ
esutjss-47	144	10	uniform	uniform	ADJ
esutjss-47	144	11	term	term	NOUN
esutjss-47	144	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	144	13	service	service	NOUN
esutjss-47	144	14	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	144	15	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	144	16	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	144	17	elected	elect	VERB
esutjss-47	144	18	executive	executive	ADJ
esutjss-47	144	19	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	144	20	legislative	legislative	ADJ
esutjss-47	144	21	officers	officer	NOUN
esutjss-47	144	22	across	across	ADP
esutjss-47	144	23	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	144	24	thirty	thirty	NUM
esutjss-47	144	25	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	144	26	six	six	NUM
esutjss-47	144	27	states	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	144	28	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	144	29	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	144	30	federal	federal	ADJ
esutjss-47	144	31	capital	capital	NOUN
esutjss-47	144	32	territory	territory	NOUN
esutjss-47	144	33	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	144	34	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	144	35	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	145	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	145	2	predominant	predominant	ADJ
esutjss-47	145	3	features	feature	VERB
esutjss-47	145	4	stereotype	stereotype	NOUN
esutjss-47	145	5	caretaker	caretaker	NOUN
esutjss-47	145	6	/	/	SYM
esutjss-47	145	7	transitional	transitional	ADJ
esutjss-47	145	8	committees	committee	NOUN
esutjss-47	145	9	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	145	10	have	have	AUX
esutjss-47	145	11	become	become	VERB
esutjss-47	145	12	regular	regular	ADJ
esutjss-47	145	13	occurrences	occurrence	NOUN
esutjss-47	145	14	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	145	15	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	145	16	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	145	17	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	145	18	including	include	VERB
esutjss-47	145	19	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	145	20	frequent	frequent	ADJ
esutjss-47	145	21	dissolution	dissolution	NOUN
esutjss-47	145	22	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	145	23	elected	elect	VERB
esutjss-47	145	24	officers	officer	NOUN
esutjss-47	145	25	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	145	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	145	27	governor	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	145	28	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	146	1	most	most	ADJ
esutjss-47	146	2	times	time	NOUN
esutjss-47	146	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	146	4	some	some	DET
esutjss-47	146	5	states	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	146	6	adopt	adopt	VERB
esutjss-47	146	7	two	two	NUM
esutjss-47	146	8	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	146	9	year	year	NOUN
esutjss-47	146	10	tenure	tenure	NOUN
esutjss-47	146	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	146	12	others	other	NOUN
esutjss-47	146	13	three	three	NUM
esutjss-47	146	14	years	year	NOUN
esutjss-47	146	15	while	while	SCONJ
esutjss-47	146	16	some	some	PRON
esutjss-47	146	17	prefer	prefer	VERB
esutjss-47	146	18	caretaker	caretaker	NOUN
esutjss-47	146	19	against	against	ADP
esutjss-47	146	20	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	146	21	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	146	22	provisions	provision	NOUN
esutjss-47	146	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	146	24	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	146	25	these	these	DET
esutjss-47	146	26	options	option	NOUN
esutjss-47	146	27	alternate	alternate	VERB
esutjss-47	146	28	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	146	29	time	time	NOUN
esutjss-47	146	30	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	146	31	time	time	NOUN
esutjss-47	146	32	depending	depend	VERB
esutjss-47	146	33	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	146	34	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	146	35	exigencies	exigency	NOUN
esutjss-47	146	36	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	146	37	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	146	38	period	period	NOUN
esutjss-47	146	39	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	146	40	perhaps	perhaps	ADV
esutjss-47	146	41	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	146	42	discretion	discretion	NOUN
esutjss-47	146	43	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	146	44	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	146	45	governor	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	146	46	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	147	1	5.3.constitutional	5.3.constitutional	NUM
esutjss-47	147	2	ambiguity	ambiguity	NOUN
esutjss-47	147	3	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	147	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	147	5	independence	independence	NOUN
esutjss-47	147	6	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	147	7	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	147	8	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	147	9	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	147	10	virtue	virtue	NOUN
esutjss-47	147	11	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	147	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	147	13	fact	fact	NOUN
esutjss-47	147	14	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	147	15	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	147	16	1976	1976	NUM
esutjss-47	147	17	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	147	18	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	147	19	reform	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	147	20	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	147	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	147	22	1979	1979	NUM
esutjss-47	147	23	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	147	24	proclaimed	proclaim	VERB
esutjss-47	147	25	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	147	26	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	147	27	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	147	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	147	29	third	third	ADJ
esutjss-47	147	30	tier	tier	NOUN
esutjss-47	147	31	level	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	147	32	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	147	33	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	147	34	composition	composition	NOUN
esutjss-47	147	35	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	147	36	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	147	37	federal	federal	ADJ
esutjss-47	147	38	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	147	39	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	147	40	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	147	41	implies	imply	VERB
esutjss-47	147	42	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	147	43	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	147	44	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	147	45	autonomous	autonomous	ADJ
esutjss-47	147	46	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	147	47	specific	specific	ADJ
esutjss-47	147	48	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	147	49	granted	grant	VERB
esutjss-47	147	50	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	147	51	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	147	52	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	147	53	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	148	1	these	these	DET
esutjss-47	148	2	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	148	3	include	include	VERB
esutjss-47	148	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	148	5	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	148	6	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	148	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	148	8	presidential	presidential	ADJ
esutjss-47	148	9	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	148	10	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	148	11	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	148	12	operation	operation	NOUN
esutjss-47	148	13	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	148	14	composition	composition	NOUN
esutjss-47	148	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	148	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	148	17	executive	executive	NOUN
esutjss-47	148	18	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	148	19	democratically	democratically	ADV
esutjss-47	148	20	elected	elect	VERB
esutjss-47	148	21	members	member	NOUN
esutjss-47	148	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	148	23	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	148	24	enforcement	enforcement	NOUN
esutjss-47	148	25	actions	action	NOUN
esutjss-47	148	26	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	148	27	matters	matter	NOUN
esutjss-47	148	28	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	148	29	dwell	dwell	VERB
esutjss-47	148	30	within	within	ADP
esutjss-47	148	31	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	148	32	jurisdiction	jurisdiction	NOUN
esutjss-47	148	33	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	149	1	sadly	sadly	ADV
esutjss-47	149	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	149	3	experience	experience	NOUN
esutjss-47	149	4	since	since	SCONJ
esutjss-47	149	5	after	after	ADP
esutjss-47	149	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	149	7	return	return	NOUN
esutjss-47	149	8	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	149	9	democratic	democratic	ADJ
esutjss-47	149	10	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	149	11	civil	civil	ADJ
esutjss-47	149	12	rule	rule	NOUN
esutjss-47	149	13	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	149	14	1999	1999	NUM
esutjss-47	149	15	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	149	16	shown	show	VERB
esutjss-47	149	17	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	149	18	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	149	19	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	149	20	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	149	21	far	far	ADV
esutjss-47	149	22	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	149	23	enjoying	enjoy	VERB
esutjss-47	149	24	these	these	DET
esutjss-47	149	25	structures	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	149	26	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	149	27	exercising	exercise	VERB
esutjss-47	149	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	149	29	fundamental	fundamental	ADJ
esutjss-47	149	30	rights	right	NOUN
esutjss-47	149	31	contained	contain	VERB
esutjss-47	149	32	therein	therein	ADV
esutjss-47	149	33	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	150	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	150	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	150	3	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	150	4	neither	neither	CCONJ
esutjss-47	150	5	independent	independent	ADJ
esutjss-47	150	6	nor	nor	CCONJ
esutjss-47	150	7	subordinate	subordinate	ADJ
esutjss-47	150	8	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	150	9	completely	completely	ADV
esutjss-47	150	10	sandwiched	sandwich	VERB
esutjss-47	150	11	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	150	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	150	13	overbearing	overbearing	ADJ
esutjss-47	150	14	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	150	15	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	150	16	influence	influence	NOUN
esutjss-47	150	17	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	150	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	150	19	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	150	20	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	150	21	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	151	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	151	2	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	151	3	obvious	obvious	ADJ
esutjss-47	151	4	fact	fact	NOUN
esutjss-47	151	5	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	151	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	151	7	“	"	PUNCT
esutjss-47	151	8	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	151	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	151	10	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	151	11	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	151	12	level	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	151	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	151	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	151	15	governors	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	151	16	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	151	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	151	18	general	general	ADJ
esutjss-47	151	19	officers	officer	NOUN
esutjss-47	151	20	commanding	command	VERB
esutjss-47	151	21	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	151	22	gocs	gocs	PROPN
esutjss-47	151	23	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	151	24	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	151	25	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	151	26	chairmen	chairman	NOUN
esutjss-47	151	27	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	151	28	mere	mere	ADJ
esutjss-47	151	29	foot	foot	NOUN
esutjss-47	151	30	soldiers	soldier	NOUN
esutjss-47	151	31	”	"	PUNCT
esutjss-47	151	32	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	151	33	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	151	34	uroko	uroko	NOUN
esutjss-47	151	35	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	151	36	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	151	37	2020	2020	NUM
esutjss-47	151	38	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	151	39	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	152	1	perhaps	perhaps	ADV
esutjss-47	152	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	152	3	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	152	4	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	152	5	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	152	6	considered	consider	VERB
esutjss-47	152	7	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	152	8	either	either	CCONJ
esutjss-47	152	9	an	an	DET
esutjss-47	152	10	appendage	appendage	NOUN
esutjss-47	152	11	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	152	12	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	152	13	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	152	14	miniature	miniature	ADJ
esutjss-47	152	15	agency	agency	NOUN
esutjss-47	152	16	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	152	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	152	18	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	152	19	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	152	20	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	153	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	153	2	new	new	ADJ
esutjss-47	153	3	label	label	NOUN
esutjss-47	153	4	violates	violate	VERB
esutjss-47	153	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	153	6	extant	extant	ADJ
esutjss-47	153	7	laws	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	153	8	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	153	9	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	153	10	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	153	11	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	153	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	153	13	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	153	14	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	153	15	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	153	16	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	153	17	challenges	challenge	VERB
esutjss-47	153	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	153	19	supremacy	supremacy	NOUN
esutjss-47	153	20	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	153	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	153	22	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	153	23	itself	itself	PRON
esutjss-47	153	24	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	154	1	5.4.military	5.4.military	NUM
esutjss-47	154	2	rule	rule	NOUN
esutjss-47	154	3	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	154	4	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	154	5	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	154	6	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	154	7	military	military	NOUN
esutjss-47	154	8	first	first	ADV
esutjss-47	154	9	struck	strike	VERB
esutjss-47	154	10	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	154	11	took	take	VERB
esutjss-47	154	12	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	154	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	154	14	realm	realm	NOUN
esutjss-47	154	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	154	16	civilian	civilian	ADJ
esutjss-47	154	17	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	154	18	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	154	19	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	154	20	politics	politic	NOUN
esutjss-47	154	21	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	154	22	january	january	PROPN
esutjss-47	154	23	15	15	NUM
esutjss-47	154	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	154	25	1966	1966	NUM
esutjss-47	154	26	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	155	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	155	2	marked	mark	VERB
esutjss-47	155	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	155	4	beginning	beginning	NOUN
esutjss-47	155	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	155	6	consolidation	consolidation	NOUN
esutjss-47	155	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	155	8	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	155	9	organization	organization	NOUN
esutjss-47	155	10	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	155	11	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	155	12	unitary	unitary	ADJ
esutjss-47	155	13	arrangement	arrangement	NOUN
esutjss-47	155	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	155	15	stepping	stepping	NOUN
esutjss-47	155	16	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	155	17	stone	stone	NOUN
esutjss-47	155	18	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	155	19	reformations	reformation	NOUN
esutjss-47	155	20	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	155	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	155	22	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	155	23	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	155	24	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	155	25	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	156	1	evidently	evidently	ADV
esutjss-47	156	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	156	3	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	156	4	inception	inception	NOUN
esutjss-47	156	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	156	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	156	7	military	military	ADJ
esutjss-47	156	8	snuffed	snuffed	ADJ
esutjss-47	156	9	relevance	relevance	NOUN
esutjss-47	156	10	out	out	ADP
esutjss-47	156	11	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	156	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	156	13	life	life	NOUN
esutjss-47	156	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	156	15	essence	essence	NOUN
esutjss-47	156	16	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	156	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	156	18	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	156	19	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	156	20	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	156	21	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	157	1	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	157	2	example	example	NOUN
esutjss-47	157	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	157	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	157	5	military	military	ADJ
esutjss-47	157	6	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	157	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	157	8	general	general	PROPN
esutjss-47	157	9	yakubu	yakubu	PROPN
esutjss-47	157	10	gowon	gowon	PROPN
esutjss-47	157	11	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	157	12	1967	1967	NUM
esutjss-47	157	13	introduced	introduce	VERB
esutjss-47	157	14	statism	statism	NOUN
esutjss-47	157	15	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	157	16	creating	create	VERB
esutjss-47	157	17	twelve	twelve	NUM
esutjss-47	157	18	states	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	157	19	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	157	20	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	157	21	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	157	22	discarded	discard	VERB
esutjss-47	157	23	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	157	24	colonial	colonial	ADJ
esutjss-47	157	25	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	157	26	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	157	27	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	158	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	158	2	place	place	NOUN
esutjss-47	158	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	158	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	158	5	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	158	6	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	158	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	158	8	various	various	ADJ
esutjss-47	158	9	forms	form	NOUN
esutjss-47	158	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	158	11	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	158	12	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	158	13	were	be	AUX
esutjss-47	158	14	introduced	introduce	VERB
esutjss-47	158	15	throughout	throughout	ADP
esutjss-47	158	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	158	17	country	country	NOUN
esutjss-47	158	18	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	158	19	except	except	SCONJ
esutjss-47	158	20	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	158	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	158	22	eastern	eastern	ADJ
esutjss-47	158	23	states	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	158	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	158	25	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	158	26	tried	try	VERB
esutjss-47	158	27	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	158	28	secede	secede	VERB
esutjss-47	158	29	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	158	30	nigeria	nigeria	PRON
esutjss-47	158	31	then	then	ADV
esutjss-47	158	32	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	158	33	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	158	34	obi	obi	PROPN
esutjss-47	158	35	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	158	36	1995:23	1995:23	NUM
esutjss-47	158	37	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	158	38	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	159	1	even	even	ADV
esutjss-47	159	2	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	159	3	military	military	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	4	found	find	VERB
esutjss-47	159	5	justifications	justification	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	6	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	159	7	creation	creation	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	159	9	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	159	10	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	159	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	159	13	primary	primary	ADJ
esutjss-47	159	14	concern	concern	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	15	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	159	16	emphasis	emphasis	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	17	seemed	seem	VERB
esutjss-47	159	18	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	159	19	revolve	revolve	VERB
esutjss-47	159	20	around	around	ADP
esutjss-47	159	21	distribution	distribution	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	22	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	159	23	national	national	ADJ
esutjss-47	159	24	resources	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	25	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	159	26	than	than	ADP
esutjss-47	159	27	entrenching	entrench	VERB
esutjss-47	159	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	159	29	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	30	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	159	31	pillar	pillar	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	32	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	159	33	national	national	ADJ
esutjss-47	159	34	growth	growth	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	35	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	159	36	economic	economic	ADJ
esutjss-47	159	37	integration	integration	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	38	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	159	39	socio	socio	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	40	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	159	41	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	159	42	transformation	transformation	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	43	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	159	44	bridging	bridging	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	45	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	159	46	primordial	primordial	ADJ
esutjss-47	159	47	boundaries	boundary	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	48	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	159	49	enhancing	enhance	VERB
esutjss-47	159	50	national	national	ADJ
esutjss-47	159	51	unity	unity	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	52	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	159	53	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	159	54	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	159	55	most	most	ADJ
esutjss-47	159	56	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	159	57	131	131	NUM
esutjss-47	159	58	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	159	59	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	159	60	primary	primary	ADJ
esutjss-47	159	61	mode	mode	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	62	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	159	63	acquiring	acquire	VERB
esutjss-47	159	64	qualitative	qualitative	ADJ
esutjss-47	159	65	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	66	education	education	NOUN
esutjss-47	159	67	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	160	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	160	2	economy	economy	NOUN
esutjss-47	160	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	160	4	having	have	VERB
esutjss-47	160	5	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	160	6	numbers	number	NOUN
esutjss-47	160	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	160	8	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	160	9	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	160	10	above	above	ADP
esutjss-47	160	11	others	other	NOUN
esutjss-47	160	12	explains	explain	VERB
esutjss-47	160	13	why	why	SCONJ
esutjss-47	160	14	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	160	15	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	160	16	creation	creation	NOUN
esutjss-47	160	17	dominated	dominate	VERB
esutjss-47	160	18	military	military	ADJ
esutjss-47	160	19	regimes	regime	NOUN
esutjss-47	160	20	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	160	21	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	160	22	feasible	feasible	ADJ
esutjss-47	160	23	under	under	ADP
esutjss-47	160	24	democratic	democratic	ADJ
esutjss-47	160	25	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	160	26	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	160	27	why	why	SCONJ
esutjss-47	160	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	160	29	north	north	NOUN
esutjss-47	160	30	has	have	VERB
esutjss-47	160	31	more	more	ADJ
esutjss-47	160	32	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	160	33	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	160	34	than	than	ADP
esutjss-47	160	35	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	160	36	south	south	NOUN
esutjss-47	160	37	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	161	1	this	this	PRON
esutjss-47	161	2	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	161	3	continued	continue	VERB
esutjss-47	161	4	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	161	5	fuel	fuel	VERB
esutjss-47	161	6	agitation	agitation	NOUN
esutjss-47	161	7	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	161	8	restructuring	restructuring	NOUN
esutjss-47	161	9	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	161	10	resource	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	161	11	control	control	NOUN
esutjss-47	161	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	161	13	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	161	14	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	161	15	reasonable	reasonable	ADJ
esutjss-47	161	16	extent	extent	NOUN
esutjss-47	161	17	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	162	1	5.5.imposition	5.5.imposition	NUM
esutjss-47	162	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	162	3	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	162	4	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	162	5	distorted	distort	VERB
esutjss-47	162	6	command	command	NOUN
esutjss-47	162	7	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	162	8	since	since	SCONJ
esutjss-47	162	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	162	10	advent	advent	NOUN
esutjss-47	162	11	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	162	12	modern	modern	ADJ
esutjss-47	162	13	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	162	14	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	162	15	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	162	16	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	162	17	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	162	18	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	162	19	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	162	20	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	162	21	been	be	AUX
esutjss-47	162	22	an	an	DET
esutjss-47	162	23	intermittent	intermittent	ADJ
esutjss-47	162	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	162	25	if	if	SCONJ
esutjss-47	162	26	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	162	27	constant	constant	ADJ
esutjss-47	162	28	alteration	alteration	NOUN
esutjss-47	162	29	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	162	30	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	162	31	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	162	32	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	162	33	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	162	34	composition	composition	NOUN
esutjss-47	162	35	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	162	36	command	command	NOUN
esutjss-47	162	37	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	162	38	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	1	nwabueze	nwabueze	ADJ
esutjss-47	163	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	3	1982	1982	NUM
esutjss-47	163	4	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	6	ogunna	ogunna	NOUN
esutjss-47	163	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	8	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	9	1996	1996	NUM
esutjss-47	163	10	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	12	arowolo	arowolo	ADV
esutjss-47	163	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	14	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	15	2010	2010	NUM
esutjss-47	163	16	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	17	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	18	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	163	19	ugwu	ugwu	ADV
esutjss-47	163	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	21	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	22	2017	2017	NUM
esutjss-47	163	23	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	25	admitted	admit	VERB
esutjss-47	163	26	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	163	27	between	between	ADP
esutjss-47	163	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	163	29	1930s	1930	NOUN
esutjss-47	163	30	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	163	31	1940s	1940	NOUN
esutjss-47	163	32	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	33	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	163	34	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	163	35	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	163	36	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	163	37	known	know	VERB
esutjss-47	163	38	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	163	39	chief	chief	NOUN
esutjss-47	163	40	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	41	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	163	42	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	43	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	163	44	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	163	45	chief	chief	NOUN
esutjss-47	163	46	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	163	47	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	163	48	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	163	49	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	163	50	traditional	traditional	ADJ
esutjss-47	163	51	rulers	ruler	NOUN
esutjss-47	163	52	were	be	AUX
esutjss-47	163	53	given	give	VERB
esutjss-47	163	54	pride	pride	NOUN
esutjss-47	163	55	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	163	56	place	place	NOUN
esutjss-47	163	57	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	163	58	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	163	59	scheme	scheme	NOUN
esutjss-47	163	60	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	163	61	things	thing	NOUN
esutjss-47	163	62	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	164	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	164	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	164	3	1950s	1950	NOUN
esutjss-47	164	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	164	5	election	election	NOUN
esutjss-47	164	6	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	164	7	introduced	introduce	VERB
esutjss-47	164	8	according	accord	VERB
esutjss-47	164	9	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	164	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	164	11	british	british	ADJ
esutjss-47	164	12	model	model	NOUN
esutjss-47	164	13	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	164	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	164	15	western	western	ADJ
esutjss-47	164	16	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	164	17	eastern	eastern	ADJ
esutjss-47	164	18	parts	part	NOUN
esutjss-47	164	19	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	164	20	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	164	21	country	country	NOUN
esutjss-47	164	22	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	164	23	some	some	DET
esutjss-47	164	24	measure	measure	NOUN
esutjss-47	164	25	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	164	26	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	164	27	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	164	28	personnel	personnel	NOUN
esutjss-47	164	29	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	164	30	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	164	31	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	164	32	general	general	ADJ
esutjss-47	164	33	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	164	34	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	165	1	until	until	ADP
esutjss-47	165	2	military	military	ADJ
esutjss-47	165	3	intervention	intervention	NOUN
esutjss-47	165	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	165	5	civil	civil	ADJ
esutjss-47	165	6	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	165	7	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	165	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	165	9	consequent	consequent	ADJ
esutjss-47	165	10	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	165	11	brouhaha	brouhaha	NOUN
esutjss-47	165	12	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	165	13	1966	1966	NUM
esutjss-47	165	14	resulting	result	VERB
esutjss-47	165	15	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	165	16	civil	civil	ADJ
esutjss-47	165	17	war	war	NOUN
esutjss-47	165	18	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	165	19	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	165	20	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	165	21	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	165	22	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	165	23	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	165	24	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	165	25	regionalized	regionalize	VERB
esutjss-47	165	26	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	165	27	tally	tally	VERB
esutjss-47	165	28	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	165	29	each	each	DET
esutjss-47	165	30	ethnic	ethnic	ADJ
esutjss-47	165	31	group	group	NOUN
esutjss-47	165	32	’s	’s	PART
esutjss-47	165	33	preferred	preferred	ADJ
esutjss-47	165	34	mode	mode	NOUN
esutjss-47	165	35	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	165	36	native	native	ADJ
esutjss-47	165	37	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	165	38	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	165	39	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	165	40	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	165	41	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	165	42	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	165	43	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	165	44	based	base	VERB
esutjss-47	165	45	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	165	46	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	165	47	prevailing	prevail	VERB
esutjss-47	165	48	culture	culture	NOUN
esutjss-47	165	49	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	165	50	tradition	tradition	NOUN
esutjss-47	165	51	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	166	1	although	although	SCONJ
esutjss-47	166	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	166	3	document	document	NOUN
esutjss-47	166	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	166	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	166	6	1976	1976	NUM
esutjss-47	166	7	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	166	8	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	166	9	reform	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	166	10	clearly	clearly	ADV
esutjss-47	166	11	delineated	delineate	VERB
esutjss-47	166	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	166	13	structures	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	166	14	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	166	15	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	166	16	adopted	adopt	VERB
esutjss-47	166	17	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	166	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	166	19	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	166	20	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	166	21	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	166	22	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	166	23	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	166	24	complementary	complementary	ADJ
esutjss-47	166	25	functions	function	NOUN
esutjss-47	166	26	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	166	27	imposition	imposition	NOUN
esutjss-47	166	28	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	166	29	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	166	30	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	166	31	been	be	AUX
esutjss-47	166	32	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	166	33	greatest	great	ADJ
esutjss-47	166	34	burden	burden	NOUN
esutjss-47	166	35	weighing	weigh	VERB
esutjss-47	166	36	down	down	ADP
esutjss-47	166	37	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	166	38	capacity	capacity	NOUN
esutjss-47	166	39	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	166	40	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	166	41	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	166	42	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	166	43	deliver	deliver	VERB
esutjss-47	166	44	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	166	45	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	166	46	mandates	mandate	NOUN
esutjss-47	166	47	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	167	1	ministry	ministry	PROPN
esutjss-47	167	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	167	3	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	167	4	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	167	5	affairs	affair	NOUN
esutjss-47	167	6	headed	head	VERB
esutjss-47	167	7	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	167	8	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	167	9	commissioner	commissioner	NOUN
esutjss-47	167	10	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	167	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	167	12	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	167	13	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	167	14	service	service	NOUN
esutjss-47	167	15	commission	commission	PROPN
esutjss-47	167	16	presided	preside	VERB
esutjss-47	167	17	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	167	18	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	167	19	appointed	appoint	VERB
esutjss-47	167	20	chairman	chairman	NOUN
esutjss-47	167	21	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	167	22	members	member	NOUN
esutjss-47	167	23	jostle	jostle	VERB
esutjss-47	167	24	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	167	25	exert	exert	VERB
esutjss-47	167	26	influence	influence	NOUN
esutjss-47	167	27	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	167	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	167	29	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	167	30	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	167	31	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	167	32	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	167	33	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	167	34	thus	thus	ADV
esutjss-47	167	35	inflicting	inflict	VERB
esutjss-47	167	36	divided	divided	ADJ
esutjss-47	167	37	loyalty	loyalty	NOUN
esutjss-47	167	38	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	167	39	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	167	40	command	command	NOUN
esutjss-47	167	41	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	167	42	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	168	1	largely	largely	ADV
esutjss-47	168	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	168	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	168	4	governor	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	168	5	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	168	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	168	7	recent	recent	ADJ
esutjss-47	168	8	past	past	NOUN
esutjss-47	168	9	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	168	10	become	become	VERB
esutjss-47	168	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	168	12	revolving	revolve	VERB
esutjss-47	168	13	door	door	NOUN
esutjss-47	168	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	168	15	through	through	ADP
esutjss-47	168	16	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	168	17	chairmen	chairman	NOUN
esutjss-47	168	18	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	168	19	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	168	20	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	168	21	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	168	22	councilors	councilor	NOUN
esutjss-47	168	23	alike	alike	ADV
esutjss-47	168	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	168	25	come	come	VERB
esutjss-47	168	26	in	in	ADV
esutjss-47	168	27	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	168	28	cease	cease	VERB
esutjss-47	168	29	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	168	30	exist	exist	VERB
esutjss-47	168	31	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	168	32	his	his	PRON
esutjss-47	168	33	proclamation	proclamation	NOUN
esutjss-47	168	34	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	169	1	an	an	DET
esutjss-47	169	2	excerpt	excerpt	NOUN
esutjss-47	169	3	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	169	4	wilson	wilson	PROPN
esutjss-47	169	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	169	6	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	169	7	2013	2013	NUM
esutjss-47	169	8	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	169	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	169	10	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	169	11	focused	focus	VERB
esutjss-47	169	12	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	169	13	empirical	empirical	ADJ
esutjss-47	169	14	case	case	NOUN
esutjss-47	169	15	analysis	analysis	NOUN
esutjss-47	169	16	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	169	17	reiterated	reiterate	VERB
esutjss-47	169	18	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	169	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	169	20	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	169	21	several	several	ADJ
esutjss-47	169	22	occasions	occasion	NOUN
esutjss-47	169	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	169	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	169	25	states	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	169	26	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	169	27	edo	edo	PROPN
esutjss-47	169	28	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	169	29	imo	imo	ADV
esutjss-47	169	30	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	169	31	ondo	ondo	NOUN
esutjss-47	169	32	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	169	33	rivers	river	NOUN
esutjss-47	169	34	truncated	truncate	VERB
esutjss-47	169	35	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	169	36	tenure	tenure	NOUN
esutjss-47	169	37	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	169	38	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	169	39	democratically	democratically	ADV
esutjss-47	169	40	elected	elect	VERB
esutjss-47	169	41	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	169	42	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	169	43	replaced	replace	VERB
esutjss-47	169	44	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	169	45	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	169	46	members	member	NOUN
esutjss-47	169	47	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	169	48	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	169	49	ruling	rule	VERB
esutjss-47	169	50	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	169	51	party	party	NOUN
esutjss-47	169	52	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	169	53	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	169	54	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	169	55	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	169	56	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	169	57	caretaker	caretaker	NOUN
esutjss-47	169	58	committees	committee	NOUN
esutjss-47	169	59	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	170	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	170	2	most	most	ADJ
esutjss-47	170	3	cases	case	NOUN
esutjss-47	170	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	170	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	170	6	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	170	7	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	170	8	decided	decide	VERB
esutjss-47	170	9	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	170	10	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	170	11	conduct	conduct	VERB
esutjss-47	170	12	elections	election	NOUN
esutjss-47	170	13	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	170	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	170	15	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	170	16	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	170	17	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	170	18	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	170	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	170	20	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	170	21	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	170	22	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	170	23	case	case	NOUN
esutjss-47	170	24	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	170	25	anambra	anambra	PROPN
esutjss-47	170	26	state	state	PROPN
esutjss-47	170	27	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	170	28	ran	run	VERB
esutjss-47	170	29	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	170	30	caretaker	caretaker	NOUN
esutjss-47	170	31	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	170	32	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	170	33	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	170	34	six	six	NUM
esutjss-47	170	35	years	year	NOUN
esutjss-47	170	36	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	170	37	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	170	38	wilson	wilson	PROPN
esutjss-47	170	39	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	170	40	2013:142	2013:142	NOUN
esutjss-47	170	41	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	170	42	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	171	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	171	2	practice	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	171	3	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	171	4	opposed	oppose	VERB
esutjss-47	171	5	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	171	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	171	7	intendments	intendment	NOUN
esutjss-47	171	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	171	9	section	section	NOUN
esutjss-47	171	10	7(1	7(1	NUM
esutjss-47	171	11	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	171	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	171	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	171	14	1999	1999	NUM
esutjss-47	171	15	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	171	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	172	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	172	2	provides	provide	VERB
esutjss-47	172	3	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	172	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	172	5	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	172	6	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	172	7	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	172	8	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	172	9	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	172	10	democratically	democratically	ADV
esutjss-47	172	11	elected	elect	VERB
esutjss-47	172	12	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	172	13	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	172	14	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	172	15	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	172	16	under	under	ADP
esutjss-47	172	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	172	18	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	172	19	guaranteed	guarantee	VERB
esutjss-47	172	20	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	172	21	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	172	22	accordingly	accordingly	ADV
esutjss-47	172	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	172	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	172	25	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	172	26	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	172	27	every	every	DET
esutjss-47	172	28	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	172	29	shall	shall	AUX
esutjss-47	172	30	ensure	ensure	VERB
esutjss-47	172	31	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	172	32	existence	existence	NOUN
esutjss-47	172	33	under	under	ADP
esutjss-47	172	34	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	172	35	law	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	172	36	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	172	37	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	172	38	provides	provide	VERB
esutjss-47	172	39	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	172	40	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	172	41	establishment	establishment	NOUN
esutjss-47	172	42	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	172	43	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	172	44	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	172	45	composition	composition	NOUN
esutjss-47	172	46	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	172	47	finance	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	172	48	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	172	49	functions	function	NOUN
esutjss-47	172	50	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	172	51	such	such	ADJ
esutjss-47	172	52	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	172	53	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	173	1	most	most	ADJ
esutjss-47	173	2	times	time	NOUN
esutjss-47	173	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	173	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	173	5	office	office	NOUN
esutjss-47	173	6	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	173	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	173	8	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	173	9	chairman	chairman	NOUN
esutjss-47	173	10	does	do	AUX
esutjss-47	173	11	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	173	12	exercise	exercise	VERB
esutjss-47	173	13	real	real	ADJ
esutjss-47	173	14	executive	executive	ADJ
esutjss-47	173	15	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	173	16	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	173	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	173	18	legislature	legislature	NOUN
esutjss-47	173	19	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	173	20	councilors	councilor	NOUN
esutjss-47	173	21	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	173	22	does	do	AUX
esutjss-47	173	23	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	173	24	exercise	exercise	VERB
esutjss-47	173	25	legislative	legislative	ADJ
esutjss-47	173	26	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	173	27	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	174	1	everything	everything	PRON
esutjss-47	174	2	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	174	3	cosmetic	cosmetic	ADJ
esutjss-47	174	4	since	since	SCONJ
esutjss-47	174	5	governor	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	174	6	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	174	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	174	8	absolute	absolute	ADJ
esutjss-47	174	9	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	174	10	personified	personify	VERB
esutjss-47	174	11	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	175	1	virtually	virtually	ADV
esutjss-47	175	2	all	all	DET
esutjss-47	175	3	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	175	4	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	175	5	projects	project	NOUN
esutjss-47	175	6	secure	secure	VERB
esutjss-47	175	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	175	8	approval	approval	NOUN
esutjss-47	175	9	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	175	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	175	11	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	175	12	before	before	SCONJ
esutjss-47	175	13	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	175	14	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	175	15	cash	cash	NOUN
esutjss-47	175	16	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	175	17	backed	back	VERB
esutjss-47	175	18	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	175	19	implemented	implement	VERB
esutjss-47	175	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	175	21	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	175	22	once	once	ADV
esutjss-47	175	23	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	175	24	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	175	25	okibe	okibe	NOUN
esutjss-47	175	26	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	175	27	hyginus	hyginus	PROPN
esutjss-47	175	28	banko	banko	PROPN
esutjss-47	175	29	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	175	30	eneasato	eneasato	PROPN
esutjss-47	175	31	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	175	32	benjamin	benjamin	PROPN
esutjss-47	175	33	onyekachi	onyekachi	PROPN
esutjss-47	175	34	compliance	compliance	NOUN
esutjss-47	175	35	note	note	NOUN
esutjss-47	175	36	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	175	37	no	no	DET
esutjss-47	175	38	chairman	chairman	NOUN
esutjss-47	175	39	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	175	40	impeached	impeach	VERB
esutjss-47	175	41	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	175	42	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	175	43	councilors	councilor	NOUN
esutjss-47	175	44	except	except	SCONJ
esutjss-47	175	45	if	if	SCONJ
esutjss-47	175	46	found	find	VERB
esutjss-47	175	47	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	175	48	repeated	repeat	VERB
esutjss-47	175	49	default	default	NOUN
esutjss-47	175	50	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	175	51	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	175	52	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	175	53	instigated	instigate	VERB
esutjss-47	175	54	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	175	55	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	175	56	governor	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	175	57	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	176	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	176	2	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	176	3	words	word	NOUN
esutjss-47	176	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	176	5	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	176	6	governor	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	176	7	could	could	AUX
esutjss-47	176	8	wake	wake	VERB
esutjss-47	176	9	up	up	ADP
esutjss-47	176	10	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	176	11	arbitrarily	arbitrarily	ADV
esutjss-47	176	12	dissolve	dissolve	VERB
esutjss-47	176	13	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	176	14	suspend	suspend	VERB
esutjss-47	176	15	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	176	16	democratically	democratically	ADV
esutjss-47	176	17	constituted	constitute	VERB
esutjss-47	176	18	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	176	19	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	176	20	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	176	21	leaderships	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	176	22	without	without	ADP
esutjss-47	176	23	recourse	recourse	NOUN
esutjss-47	176	24	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	176	25	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	176	26	provisions	provision	NOUN
esutjss-47	176	27	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	176	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	176	29	extant	extant	ADJ
esutjss-47	176	30	laws	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	176	31	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	177	1	5.6.lack	5.6.lack	NUM
esutjss-47	177	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	177	3	administrative	administrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	177	4	/	/	SYM
esutjss-47	177	5	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	177	6	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	177	7	–	–	PUNCT
esutjss-47	177	8	joint	joint	ADJ
esutjss-47	177	9	accounts	account	NOUN
esutjss-47	177	10	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	177	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	177	12	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	177	13	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	177	14	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	177	15	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	177	16	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	177	17	composition	composition	NOUN
esutjss-47	177	18	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	177	19	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	177	20	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	177	21	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	177	22	continued	continue	VERB
esutjss-47	177	23	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	177	24	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	177	25	exposed	expose	VERB
esutjss-47	177	26	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	177	27	incessant	incessant	ADJ
esutjss-47	177	28	alterations	alteration	NOUN
esutjss-47	177	29	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	177	30	manipulation	manipulation	NOUN
esutjss-47	177	31	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	178	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	178	2	ministry	ministry	PROPN
esutjss-47	178	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	178	4	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	178	5	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	178	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	178	7	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	178	8	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	178	9	service	service	NOUN
esutjss-47	178	10	commission	commission	NOUN
esutjss-47	178	11	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	178	12	house	house	PROPN
esutjss-47	178	13	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	178	14	assembly	assembly	PROPN
esutjss-47	178	15	committee	committee	NOUN
esutjss-47	178	16	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	178	17	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	178	18	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	178	19	bastardizes	bastardize	VERB
esutjss-47	178	20	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	178	21	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	178	22	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	178	23	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	178	24	unnecessary	unnecessary	ADJ
esutjss-47	178	25	interferences	interference	NOUN
esutjss-47	178	26	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	179	1	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	179	2	are	be	VERB
esutjss-47	179	3	issues	issue	NOUN
esutjss-47	179	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	179	5	frequent	frequent	ADJ
esutjss-47	179	6	conflicting	conflicting	ADJ
esutjss-47	179	7	orders	order	NOUN
esutjss-47	179	8	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	179	9	directives	directive	NOUN
esutjss-47	179	10	emanating	emanate	VERB
esutjss-47	179	11	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	179	12	these	these	DET
esutjss-47	179	13	supervising	supervising	NOUN
esutjss-47	179	14	authorities	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	179	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	179	16	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	179	17	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	179	18	make	make	VERB
esutjss-47	179	19	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	179	20	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	179	21	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	179	22	looks	look	VERB
esutjss-47	179	23	hazy	hazy	ADJ
esutjss-47	179	24	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	180	1	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	180	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	180	3	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	180	4	hand	hand	NOUN
esutjss-47	180	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	180	6	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	180	7	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	180	8	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	180	9	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	180	10	joint	joint	ADJ
esutjss-47	180	11	account	account	NOUN
esutjss-47	180	12	profits	profit	VERB
esutjss-47	180	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	180	14	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	180	15	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	180	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	180	17	greatest	great	ADJ
esutjss-47	180	18	beneficiary	beneficiary	NOUN
esutjss-47	180	19	while	while	SCONJ
esutjss-47	180	20	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	180	21	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	180	22	fund	fund	NOUN
esutjss-47	180	23	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	180	24	drained	drain	VERB
esutjss-47	180	25	through	through	ADP
esutjss-47	180	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	180	27	same	same	ADJ
esutjss-47	180	28	process	process	NOUN
esutjss-47	180	29	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	181	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	181	2	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	181	3	evident	evident	ADJ
esutjss-47	181	4	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	181	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	181	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	181	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	181	8	leaderships	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	181	9	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	181	10	compelled	compel	VERB
esutjss-47	181	11	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	181	12	sign	sign	VERB
esutjss-47	181	13	dubious	dubious	ADJ
esutjss-47	181	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	181	15	inaccurate	inaccurate	ADJ
esutjss-47	181	16	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	181	17	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	181	18	papers	paper	NOUN
esutjss-47	181	19	reflecting	reflect	VERB
esutjss-47	181	20	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	181	21	federal	federal	ADJ
esutjss-47	181	22	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	181	23	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	181	24	some	some	DET
esutjss-47	181	25	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	181	26	grants	grant	NOUN
esutjss-47	181	27	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	181	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	181	29	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	181	30	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	182	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	182	2	essence	essence	NOUN
esutjss-47	182	3	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	182	4	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	182	5	attest	attest	VERB
esutjss-47	182	6	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	182	7	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	182	8	full	full	ADJ
esutjss-47	182	9	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	182	10	rights	right	NOUN
esutjss-47	182	11	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	182	12	observed	observe	VERB
esutjss-47	182	13	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	182	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	182	15	states	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	182	16	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	182	17	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	182	18	truth	truth	NOUN
esutjss-47	182	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	182	20	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	182	21	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	182	22	always	always	ADV
esutjss-47	182	23	been	be	AUX
esutjss-47	182	24	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	182	25	hoax	hoax	ADJ
esutjss-47	182	26	package	package	NOUN
esutjss-47	182	27	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	182	28	conceal	conceal	VERB
esutjss-47	182	29	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	182	30	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	182	31	’s	’s	PART
esutjss-47	182	32	meddlesome	meddlesome	NOUN
esutjss-47	182	33	roles	role	NOUN
esutjss-47	182	34	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	182	35	present	present	VERB
esutjss-47	182	36	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	182	37	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	182	38	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	182	39	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	182	40	being	be	AUX
esutjss-47	182	41	responsible	responsible	ADJ
esutjss-47	182	42	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	182	43	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	182	44	finances	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	182	45	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	183	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	183	2	trickily	trickily	ADV
esutjss-47	183	3	practice	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	183	4	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	183	5	been	be	AUX
esutjss-47	183	6	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	183	7	serious	serious	ADJ
esutjss-47	183	8	problem	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	183	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	183	10	thereby	thereby	ADV
esutjss-47	183	11	culminating	culminate	VERB
esutjss-47	183	12	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	183	13	federal	federal	ADJ
esutjss-47	183	14	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	183	15	’s	’s	PART
esutjss-47	183	16	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	183	17	regulations	regulation	NOUN
esutjss-47	183	18	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	183	19	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	183	20	empowers	empower	VERB
esutjss-47	183	21	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	183	22	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	183	23	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	183	24	access	access	VERB
esutjss-47	183	25	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	183	26	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	183	27	allocations	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	183	28	directly	directly	ADV
esutjss-47	183	29	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	183	30	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	183	31	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	183	32	mobilization	mobilization	NOUN
esutjss-47	183	33	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	183	34	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	183	35	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	183	36	fiscal	fiscal	ADJ
esutjss-47	183	37	commission	commission	NOUN
esutjss-47	183	38	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	183	39	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	183	40	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	183	41	no	no	DET
esutjss-47	183	42	avail	avail	NOUN
esutjss-47	183	43	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	184	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	184	2	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	184	3	sustained	sustain	VERB
esutjss-47	184	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	184	5	problem	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	184	6	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	184	7	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	184	8	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	184	9	’s	’s	PART
esutjss-47	184	10	inability	inability	NOUN
esutjss-47	184	11	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	184	12	embark	embark	VERB
esutjss-47	184	13	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	184	14	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	184	15	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	184	16	programmes	programme	NOUN
esutjss-47	184	17	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	185	1	5.7.relegation	5.7.relegation	NUM
esutjss-47	185	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	185	3	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	185	4	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	5	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	185	6	empowerment	empowerment	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	7	programmes	programme	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	8	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	185	9	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	10	encompasses	encompass	VERB
esutjss-47	185	11	activities	activity	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	185	13	efforts	effort	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	185	15	actions	action	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	16	taken	take	VERB
esutjss-47	185	17	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	185	18	provide	provide	VERB
esutjss-47	185	19	basic	basic	ADJ
esutjss-47	185	20	amenities	amenity	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	21	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	185	22	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	185	23	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	24	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	185	25	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	185	26	transform	transform	VERB
esutjss-47	185	27	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	185	28	environment	environment	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	29	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	185	30	develop	develop	VERB
esutjss-47	185	31	human	human	ADJ
esutjss-47	185	32	capital	capital	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	33	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	185	34	accelerate	accelerate	VERB
esutjss-47	185	35	improved	improved	ADJ
esutjss-47	185	36	living	living	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	37	condition	condition	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	38	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	185	39	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	185	40	better	well	ADJ
esutjss-47	185	41	economic	economic	ADJ
esutjss-47	185	42	activities	activity	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	43	sustained	sustain	VERB
esutjss-47	185	44	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	185	45	skilled	skilled	ADJ
esutjss-47	185	46	workforce	workforce	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	47	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	185	48	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	185	49	banko	banko	NOUN
esutjss-47	185	50	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	185	51	2016	2016	NUM
esutjss-47	185	52	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	185	53	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	186	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	186	2	very	very	ADJ
esutjss-47	186	3	essence	essence	NOUN
esutjss-47	186	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	186	5	creating	create	VERB
esutjss-47	186	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	186	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	186	8	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	186	9	devolving	devolve	VERB
esutjss-47	186	10	power	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	186	11	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	186	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	186	13	grassroots	grassroot	NOUN
esutjss-47	186	14	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	186	15	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	186	16	expedite	expedite	VERB
esutjss-47	186	17	collaborative	collaborative	ADJ
esutjss-47	186	18	action	action	NOUN
esutjss-47	186	19	towards	towards	ADP
esutjss-47	186	20	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	186	21	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	186	22	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	187	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	187	2	involves	involve	VERB
esutjss-47	187	3	mobilizing	mobilize	VERB
esutjss-47	187	4	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	187	5	human	human	ADJ
esutjss-47	187	6	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	187	7	material	material	ADJ
esutjss-47	187	8	resources	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	187	9	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	187	10	transformation	transformation	NOUN
esutjss-47	187	11	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	187	12	localities	locality	NOUN
esutjss-47	187	13	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	187	14	thereby	thereby	ADV
esutjss-47	187	15	decongests	decongest	VERB
esutjss-47	187	16	urban	urban	ADJ
esutjss-47	187	17	centers	center	NOUN
esutjss-47	187	18	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	187	19	redistributes	redistribute	VERB
esutjss-47	187	20	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	187	21	population	population	NOUN
esutjss-47	187	22	density	density	NOUN
esutjss-47	187	23	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	187	24	commercial	commercial	ADJ
esutjss-47	187	25	activities	activity	NOUN
esutjss-47	187	26	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	187	27	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	187	28	cities	city	NOUN
esutjss-47	187	29	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	188	1	however	however	ADV
esutjss-47	188	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	188	3	ranges	range	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	188	5	factors	factor	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	6	militate	militate	ADJ
esutjss-47	188	7	against	against	ADP
esutjss-47	188	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	188	9	realization	realization	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	188	11	these	these	DET
esutjss-47	188	12	objectives	objective	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	188	14	among	among	ADP
esutjss-47	188	15	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	188	16	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	188	17	lack	lack	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	18	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	188	19	funds	fund	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	20	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	188	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	188	22	disposal	disposal	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	23	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	188	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	188	25	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	188	26	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	188	28	inept	inept	ADJ
esutjss-47	188	29	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	30	lacking	lack	VERB
esutjss-47	188	31	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	188	32	ideas	idea	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	33	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	188	34	resource	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	35	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	36	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	188	37	maximum	maximum	ADJ
esutjss-47	188	38	results	result	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	39	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	188	40	corruption	corruption	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	41	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	188	42	community	community	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	43	conflicts	conflict	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	44	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	188	45	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	188	46	hinder	hinder	VERB
esutjss-47	188	47	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	48	efforts	effort	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	49	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	188	50	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	188	51	finance	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	188	52	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	188	53	ever	ever	ADV
esutjss-47	188	54	feasible	feasible	ADJ
esutjss-47	188	55	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	188	56	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	189	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	189	2	previous	previous	ADJ
esutjss-47	189	3	illustration	illustration	NOUN
esutjss-47	189	4	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	189	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	189	6	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	189	7	controls	control	VERB
esutjss-47	189	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	189	9	finance	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	189	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	189	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	189	12	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	189	13	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	189	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	189	15	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	189	16	addition	addition	NOUN
esutjss-47	189	17	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	189	18	both	both	CCONJ
esutjss-47	189	19	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	189	20	elected	elect	VERB
esutjss-47	189	21	/	/	SYM
esutjss-47	189	22	selected	select	VERB
esutjss-47	189	23	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	189	24	appointed	appoint	VERB
esutjss-47	189	25	officers	officer	NOUN
esutjss-47	189	26	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	189	27	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	189	28	helm	helm	NOUN
esutjss-47	189	29	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	189	30	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	189	31	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	189	32	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	189	33	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	189	34	an	an	DET
esutjss-47	189	35	example	example	NOUN
esutjss-47	189	36	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	190	1	these	these	DET
esutjss-47	190	2	officers	officer	NOUN
esutjss-47	190	3	do	do	AUX
esutjss-47	190	4	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	190	5	have	have	VERB
esutjss-47	190	6	any	any	DET
esutjss-47	190	7	strong	strong	ADJ
esutjss-47	190	8	voice	voice	NOUN
esutjss-47	190	9	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	190	10	ask	ask	VERB
esutjss-47	190	11	about	about	ADP
esutjss-47	190	12	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	190	13	legitimate	legitimate	ADJ
esutjss-47	190	14	monthly	monthly	ADJ
esutjss-47	190	15	allocations	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	190	16	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	190	17	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	190	18	remain	remain	VERB
esutjss-47	190	19	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	190	20	cocoon	cocoon	NOUN
esutjss-47	190	21	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	190	22	suffocating	suffocate	VERB
esutjss-47	190	23	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	190	24	suicidal	suicidal	ADJ
esutjss-47	190	25	silence	silence	NOUN
esutjss-47	190	26	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	191	1	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	191	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	191	3	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	191	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	191	5	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	191	6	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	191	7	merely	merely	ADV
esutjss-47	191	8	provides	provide	VERB
esutjss-47	191	9	meager	meager	ADJ
esutjss-47	191	10	funds	fund	NOUN
esutjss-47	191	11	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	191	12	only	only	ADV
esutjss-47	191	13	attend	attend	VERB
esutjss-47	191	14	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	191	15	worker	worker	NOUN
esutjss-47	191	16	’s	’s	PART
esutjss-47	191	17	wages	wage	NOUN
esutjss-47	191	18	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	191	19	running	run	VERB
esutjss-47	191	20	cost	cost	NOUN
esutjss-47	191	21	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	191	22	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	191	23	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	191	24	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	192	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	192	2	circumstances	circumstance	NOUN
esutjss-47	192	3	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	192	4	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	192	5	are	be	VERB
esutjss-47	192	6	insufficient	insufficient	ADJ
esutjss-47	192	7	funds	fund	NOUN
esutjss-47	192	8	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	192	9	capital	capital	NOUN
esutjss-47	192	10	projects	project	NOUN
esutjss-47	192	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	192	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	192	13	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	192	14	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	192	15	can	can	AUX
esutjss-47	192	16	do	do	VERB
esutjss-47	192	17	absolutely	absolutely	ADV
esutjss-47	192	18	little	little	ADJ
esutjss-47	192	19	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	192	20	nothing	nothing	PRON
esutjss-47	192	21	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	192	22	cause	cause	VERB
esutjss-47	192	23	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	192	24	133	133	NUM
esutjss-47	192	25	needed	need	VERB
esutjss-47	192	26	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	192	27	desired	desire	VERB
esutjss-47	192	28	developments	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	192	29	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	192	30	happen	happen	VERB
esutjss-47	192	31	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	192	32	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	192	33	grassroots	grassroot	NOUN
esutjss-47	192	34	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	193	1	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	193	2	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	193	3	result	result	NOUN
esutjss-47	193	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	193	5	infrastructural	infrastructural	ADJ
esutjss-47	193	6	projects	project	NOUN
esutjss-47	193	7	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	193	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	193	9	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	193	10	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	193	11	such	such	ADJ
esutjss-47	193	12	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	193	13	access	access	NOUN
esutjss-47	193	14	roads	road	NOUN
esutjss-47	193	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	193	16	boreholes	borehole	NOUN
esutjss-47	193	17	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	193	18	water	water	NOUN
esutjss-47	193	19	supply	supply	NOUN
esutjss-47	193	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	193	21	health	health	NOUN
esutjss-47	193	22	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	193	23	education	education	NOUN
esutjss-47	193	24	facilities	facility	NOUN
esutjss-47	193	25	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	193	26	abandoned	abandon	VERB
esutjss-47	193	27	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	193	28	human	human	ADJ
esutjss-47	193	29	empowerments	empowerment	NOUN
esutjss-47	193	30	sacrificed	sacrifice	VERB
esutjss-47	193	31	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	194	1	5.8.lack	5.8.lack	NUM
esutjss-47	194	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	194	3	transparency	transparency	NOUN
esutjss-47	194	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	194	5	accountability	accountability	NOUN
esutjss-47	194	6	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	194	7	stewardship	stewardship	NOUN
esutjss-47	194	8	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	194	9	high	high	ADJ
esutjss-47	194	10	incidences	incidence	NOUN
esutjss-47	194	11	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	194	12	corruption	corruption	NOUN
esutjss-47	194	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	194	14	entire	entire	ADJ
esutjss-47	194	15	gamut	gamut	NOUN
esutjss-47	194	16	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	194	17	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	194	18	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	194	19	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	194	20	has	have	VERB
esutjss-47	194	21	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	194	22	late	late	ADV
esutjss-47	194	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	194	24	become	become	VERB
esutjss-47	194	25	masked	mask	VERB
esutjss-47	194	26	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	194	27	secrecy	secrecy	NOUN
esutjss-47	194	28	without	without	ADP
esutjss-47	194	29	transparency	transparency	NOUN
esutjss-47	194	30	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	194	31	accountability	accountability	NOUN
esutjss-47	194	32	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	194	33	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	194	34	part	part	NOUN
esutjss-47	194	35	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	194	36	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	194	37	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	194	38	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	194	39	including	include	VERB
esutjss-47	194	40	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	194	41	elected	elect	VERB
esutjss-47	194	42	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	194	43	appointed	appoint	VERB
esutjss-47	194	44	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	194	45	career	career	NOUN
esutjss-47	194	46	civil	civil	ADJ
esutjss-47	194	47	servants	servant	NOUN
esutjss-47	194	48	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	195	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	195	2	chairman	chairman	NOUN
esutjss-47	195	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	195	4	treasurer	treasurer	NOUN
esutjss-47	195	5	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	195	6	tr	tr	VERB
esutjss-47	195	7	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	195	8	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	195	9	head	head	NOUN
esutjss-47	195	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	195	11	personnel	personnel	NOUN
esutjss-47	195	12	management	management	NOUN
esutjss-47	195	13	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	195	14	hpm	hpm	NOUN
esutjss-47	195	15	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	195	16	preside	preside	NOUN
esutjss-47	195	17	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	195	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	195	19	management	management	NOUN
esutjss-47	195	20	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	195	21	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	195	22	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	195	23	funds	fund	NOUN
esutjss-47	195	24	without	without	ADP
esutjss-47	195	25	iota	iota	NOUN
esutjss-47	195	26	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	195	27	transparency	transparency	NOUN
esutjss-47	195	28	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	195	29	reasonable	reasonable	ADJ
esutjss-47	195	30	caution	caution	NOUN
esutjss-47	195	31	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	196	1	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	196	2	times	time	NOUN
esutjss-47	196	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	196	4	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	196	5	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	196	6	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	196	7	chairmen	chairman	NOUN
esutjss-47	196	8	move	move	VERB
esutjss-47	196	9	around	around	ADV
esutjss-47	196	10	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	196	11	boxes	box	NOUN
esutjss-47	196	12	fully	fully	ADV
esutjss-47	196	13	loaded	load	VERB
esutjss-47	196	14	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	196	15	money	money	NOUN
esutjss-47	196	16	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	196	17	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	196	18	cars	car	NOUN
esutjss-47	196	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	196	20	ostensibly	ostensibly	ADV
esutjss-47	196	21	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	196	22	dash	dash	VERB
esutjss-47	196	23	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	196	24	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	196	25	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	196	26	friends	friend	NOUN
esutjss-47	196	27	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	196	28	cronies	crony	NOUN
esutjss-47	196	29	without	without	ADP
esutjss-47	196	30	clear	clear	ADJ
esutjss-47	196	31	records	record	NOUN
esutjss-47	196	32	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	197	1	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	197	2	times	time	NOUN
esutjss-47	197	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	197	4	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	197	5	governor	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	197	6	could	could	AUX
esutjss-47	197	7	direct	direct	VERB
esutjss-47	197	8	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	197	9	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	197	10	pay	pay	VERB
esutjss-47	197	11	more	more	ADJ
esutjss-47	197	12	attention	attention	NOUN
esutjss-47	197	13	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	197	14	stomach	stomach	NOUN
esutjss-47	197	15	infrastructure	infrastructure	NOUN
esutjss-47	197	16	than	than	ADP
esutjss-47	197	17	physical	physical	ADJ
esutjss-47	197	18	infrastructure	infrastructure	NOUN
esutjss-47	197	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	197	20	whereby	whereby	SCONJ
esutjss-47	197	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	197	22	money	money	NOUN
esutjss-47	197	23	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	197	24	supposed	suppose	VERB
esutjss-47	197	25	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	197	26	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	197	27	devoted	devote	VERB
esutjss-47	197	28	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	197	29	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	197	30	purposes	purpose	NOUN
esutjss-47	197	31	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	197	32	shared	share	VERB
esutjss-47	197	33	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	197	34	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	197	35	booty	booty	NOUN
esutjss-47	197	36	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	197	37	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	197	38	order	order	NOUN
esutjss-47	197	39	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	197	40	safeguard	safeguard	VERB
esutjss-47	197	41	future	future	ADJ
esutjss-47	197	42	elections	election	NOUN
esutjss-47	197	43	against	against	ADP
esutjss-47	197	44	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	197	45	entreaties	entreaty	NOUN
esutjss-47	197	46	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	197	47	rival	rival	ADJ
esutjss-47	197	48	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	197	49	opposition	opposition	NOUN
esutjss-47	197	50	parties	party	NOUN
esutjss-47	197	51	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	198	1	except	except	SCONJ
esutjss-47	198	2	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	198	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	198	4	publication	publication	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	198	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	198	7	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	198	8	allocations	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	9	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	198	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	198	11	three	three	NUM
esutjss-47	198	12	tier	tier	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	13	levels	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	14	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	198	15	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	16	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	198	17	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	198	18	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	198	19	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	198	20	office	office	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	21	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	198	22	accountant	accountant	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	23	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	198	24	general	general	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	25	after	after	ADP
esutjss-47	198	26	each	each	DET
esutjss-47	198	27	month	month	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	28	’s	’s	PART
esutjss-47	198	29	federation	federation	PROPN
esutjss-47	198	30	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	31	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	198	32	nothing	nothing	PRON
esutjss-47	198	33	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	198	34	heard	hear	VERB
esutjss-47	198	35	about	about	ADP
esutjss-47	198	36	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	198	37	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	198	38	allocations	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	39	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	198	40	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	198	41	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	42	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	198	43	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	44	level	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	45	after	after	ADP
esutjss-47	198	46	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	198	47	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	48	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	198	49	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	198	50	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	51	joint	joint	ADJ
esutjss-47	198	52	account	account	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	53	meeting	meeting	NOUN
esutjss-47	198	54	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	199	1	neither	neither	CCONJ
esutjss-47	199	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	199	3	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	199	4	nor	nor	CCONJ
esutjss-47	199	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	199	6	committee	committee	NOUN
esutjss-47	199	7	publishes	publish	VERB
esutjss-47	199	8	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	199	9	makes	make	VERB
esutjss-47	199	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	199	11	outcome	outcome	NOUN
esutjss-47	199	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	199	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	199	14	sharing	sharing	NOUN
esutjss-47	199	15	exercise	exercise	NOUN
esutjss-47	199	16	public	public	ADJ
esutjss-47	199	17	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	200	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	200	2	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	200	3	reserved	reserve	VERB
esutjss-47	200	4	information	information	NOUN
esutjss-47	200	5	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	200	6	only	only	ADV
esutjss-47	200	7	few	few	ADJ
esutjss-47	200	8	insiders	insider	NOUN
esutjss-47	200	9	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	200	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	200	11	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	200	12	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	200	13	otherwise	otherwise	ADV
esutjss-47	200	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	200	15	nobody	nobody	PRON
esutjss-47	200	16	knows	know	VERB
esutjss-47	200	17	how	how	SCONJ
esutjss-47	200	18	much	much	ADJ
esutjss-47	200	19	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	200	20	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	200	21	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	200	22	collects	collect	VERB
esutjss-47	200	23	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	200	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	200	25	end	end	NOUN
esutjss-47	200	26	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	200	27	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	200	28	exercise	exercise	NOUN
esutjss-47	200	29	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	201	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	201	2	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	201	3	part	part	NOUN
esutjss-47	201	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	201	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	201	6	reasons	reason	NOUN
esutjss-47	201	7	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	201	8	are	be	VERB
esutjss-47	201	9	calls	call	NOUN
esutjss-47	201	10	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	201	11	scrapping	scrapping	NOUN
esutjss-47	201	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	201	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	201	14	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	201	15	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	201	16	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	201	17	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	201	18	joint	joint	ADJ
esutjss-47	201	19	account	account	NOUN
esutjss-47	201	20	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	202	1	out	out	ADP
esutjss-47	202	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	202	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	202	4	several	several	ADJ
esutjss-47	202	5	millions	million	NOUN
esutjss-47	202	6	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	202	7	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	202	8	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	202	9	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	202	10	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	202	11	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	202	12	federation	federation	NOUN
esutjss-47	202	13	allocations	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	202	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	202	15	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	202	16	is	be	VERB
esutjss-47	202	17	nothing	nothing	PRON
esutjss-47	202	18	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	202	19	ground	ground	NOUN
esutjss-47	202	20	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	202	21	justify	justify	VERB
esutjss-47	202	22	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	202	23	monthly	monthly	ADJ
esutjss-47	202	24	collections	collection	NOUN
esutjss-47	202	25	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	202	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	202	27	cycle	cycle	NOUN
esutjss-47	202	28	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	202	29	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	202	30	corruption	corruption	NOUN
esutjss-47	202	31	appears	appear	VERB
esutjss-47	202	32	infinite	infinite	VERB
esutjss-47	202	33	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	203	1	this	this	DET
esutjss-47	203	2	study	study	NOUN
esutjss-47	203	3	discovered	discover	VERB
esutjss-47	203	4	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	203	5	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	203	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	203	7	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	203	8	governor	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	203	9	chops	chop	VERB
esutjss-47	203	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	203	11	larger	large	ADJ
esutjss-47	203	12	part	part	NOUN
esutjss-47	203	13	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	203	14	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	203	15	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	203	16	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	203	17	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	203	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	203	19	chairmen	chairman	NOUN
esutjss-47	203	20	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	203	21	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	203	22	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
esutjss-47	203	23	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	203	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	203	25	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	203	26	find	find	VERB
esutjss-47	203	27	no	no	DET
esutjss-47	203	28	moral	moral	ADJ
esutjss-47	203	29	justification	justification	NOUN
esutjss-47	203	30	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	203	31	commit	commit	VERB
esutjss-47	203	32	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	203	33	leftover	leftover	NOUN
esutjss-47	203	34	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	203	35	any	any	DET
esutjss-47	203	36	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	203	37	project	project	NOUN
esutjss-47	203	38	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	204	1	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	204	2	too	too	ADV
esutjss-47	204	3	share	share	VERB
esutjss-47	204	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	204	5	remaining	remain	VERB
esutjss-47	204	6	as	as	SCONJ
esutjss-47	204	7	though	though	SCONJ
esutjss-47	204	8	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	204	9	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	204	10	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	204	11	sanctioned	sanctioned	ADJ
esutjss-47	204	12	practice	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	204	13	deserving	deserving	ADJ
esutjss-47	204	14	applauds	applaud	NOUN
esutjss-47	204	15	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	205	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	205	2	clamour	clamour	NOUN
esutjss-47	205	3	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	205	4	accountability	accountability	NOUN
esutjss-47	205	5	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	205	6	either	either	CCONJ
esutjss-47	205	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	205	8	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	205	9	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	205	10	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	205	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	205	12	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	205	13	populace	populace	NOUN
esutjss-47	205	14	yields	yield	VERB
esutjss-47	205	15	no	no	DET
esutjss-47	205	16	results	result	NOUN
esutjss-47	205	17	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	206	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	206	2	demands	demand	NOUN
esutjss-47	206	3	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	206	4	silenced	silence	VERB
esutjss-47	206	5	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	206	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	206	7	kingpins	kingpin	NOUN
esutjss-47	206	8	either	either	CCONJ
esutjss-47	206	9	phased	phase	VERB
esutjss-47	206	10	out	out	ADP
esutjss-47	206	11	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	206	12	circulation	circulation	NOUN
esutjss-47	206	13	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	206	14	determinedly	determinedly	ADV
esutjss-47	206	15	crippled	crippled	ADJ
esutjss-47	206	16	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	206	17	active	active	ADJ
esutjss-47	206	18	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	206	19	participation	participation	NOUN
esutjss-47	206	20	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	206	21	committed	commit	VERB
esutjss-47	206	22	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	206	23	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	206	24	oblivion	oblivion	NOUN
esutjss-47	206	25	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	207	1	even	even	ADV
esutjss-47	207	2	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	207	3	cases	case	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	4	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	207	5	law	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	6	enforcement	enforcement	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	7	agencies	agency	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	207	9	especially	especially	ADV
esutjss-47	207	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	207	11	independent	independent	ADJ
esutjss-47	207	12	corrupt	corrupt	ADJ
esutjss-47	207	13	practices	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	207	15	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	207	16	related	related	ADJ
esutjss-47	207	17	offences	offence	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	18	commission	commission	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	19	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	207	20	icpc	icpc	PROPN
esutjss-47	207	21	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	207	22	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	207	23	economic	economic	ADJ
esutjss-47	207	24	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	207	25	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	207	26	crime	crime	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	27	commission	commission	PROPN
esutjss-47	207	28	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	207	29	efcc	efcc	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	30	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	207	31	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	207	32	petitioned	petition	VERB
esutjss-47	207	33	concerning	concern	VERB
esutjss-47	207	34	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	207	35	corrupt	corrupt	ADJ
esutjss-47	207	36	practices	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	37	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	207	38	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	207	39	outcomes	outcome	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	40	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	207	41	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	207	42	least	least	ADJ
esutjss-47	207	43	expected	expect	VERB
esutjss-47	207	44	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	207	45	otherwise	otherwise	ADV
esutjss-47	207	46	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	207	47	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	207	48	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	49	would	would	AUX
esutjss-47	207	50	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	207	51	serving	serve	VERB
esutjss-47	207	52	prison	prison	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	53	terms	term	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	54	based	base	VERB
esutjss-47	207	55	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	207	56	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	207	57	experiences	experience	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	58	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	207	59	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	207	60	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	207	61	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	62	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	207	63	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	208	1	5.9.financial	5.9.financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	208	2	leakages	leakage	NOUN
esutjss-47	208	3	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	208	4	pilfering	pilfer	VERB
esutjss-47	208	5	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	208	6	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	208	7	officials	official	NOUN
esutjss-47	208	8	–	–	PUNCT
esutjss-47	208	9	igr	igr	NOUN
esutjss-47	208	10	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	208	11	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	208	12	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	208	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	208	14	most	most	ADJ
esutjss-47	208	15	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	208	16	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	208	17	have	have	VERB
esutjss-47	208	18	poor	poor	ADJ
esutjss-47	208	19	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	208	20	narrow	narrow	ADJ
esutjss-47	208	21	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	208	22	base	base	NOUN
esutjss-47	208	23	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	208	24	consequently	consequently	ADV
esutjss-47	208	25	have	have	VERB
esutjss-47	208	26	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	208	27	depend	depend	VERB
esutjss-47	208	28	largely	largely	ADV
esutjss-47	208	29	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	208	30	funds	fund	NOUN
esutjss-47	208	31	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	208	32	federal	federal	ADJ
esutjss-47	208	33	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	208	34	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	208	35	allocations	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	208	36	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	208	37	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	208	38	ogunna	ogunna	ADJ
esutjss-47	208	39	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	208	40	1996:119	1996:119	NUM
esutjss-47	208	41	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	208	42	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	209	1	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	209	2	instance	instance	NOUN
esutjss-47	209	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	209	4	under	under	ADP
esutjss-47	209	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	209	6	provision	provision	NOUN
esutjss-47	209	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	209	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	209	9	1976	1976	NUM
esutjss-47	209	10	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	209	11	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	209	12	reforms	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	209	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	209	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	209	15	okibe	okibe	NOUN
esutjss-47	209	16	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	209	17	hyginus	hyginus	PROPN
esutjss-47	209	18	banko	banko	PROPN
esutjss-47	209	19	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	209	20	eneasato	eneasato	PROPN
esutjss-47	209	21	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	209	22	benjamin	benjamin	PROPN
esutjss-47	209	23	onyekachi	onyekachi	PROPN
esutjss-47	209	24	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	209	25	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	209	26	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	209	27	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	209	28	were	be	AUX
esutjss-47	209	29	enabled	enable	VERB
esutjss-47	209	30	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	209	31	raise	raise	VERB
esutjss-47	209	32	revenues	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	209	33	locally	locally	ADV
esutjss-47	209	34	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	209	35	several	several	ADJ
esutjss-47	209	36	different	different	ADJ
esutjss-47	209	37	sources	source	NOUN
esutjss-47	209	38	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	209	39	including	include	VERB
esutjss-47	209	40	poll	poll	NOUN
esutjss-47	209	41	tax	tax	NOUN
esutjss-47	209	42	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	209	43	property	property	NOUN
esutjss-47	209	44	rates	rate	NOUN
esutjss-47	209	45	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	209	46	licenses	license	NOUN
esutjss-47	209	47	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	209	48	fees	fee	NOUN
esutjss-47	209	49	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	209	50	commercial	commercial	ADJ
esutjss-47	209	51	undertakings	undertaking	NOUN
esutjss-47	209	52	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	210	1	however	however	ADV
esutjss-47	210	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	210	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	210	4	finance	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	210	5	department	department	PROPN
esutjss-47	210	6	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	210	7	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	210	8	collectors	collector	NOUN
esutjss-47	210	9	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	210	10	particular	particular	ADJ
esutjss-47	210	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	210	12	mismanage	mismanage	VERB
esutjss-47	210	13	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	210	14	opportunities	opportunity	NOUN
esutjss-47	210	15	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	210	16	boost	boost	VERB
esutjss-47	210	17	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	210	18	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	210	19	funds	fund	NOUN
esutjss-47	210	20	through	through	ADP
esutjss-47	210	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	210	22	internally	internally	ADV
esutjss-47	210	23	generated	generate	VERB
esutjss-47	210	24	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	210	25	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	210	26	igr	igr	PROPN
esutjss-47	210	27	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	210	28	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	211	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	211	2	sources	source	NOUN
esutjss-47	211	3	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	211	4	manipulated	manipulate	VERB
esutjss-47	211	5	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	211	6	suit	suit	VERB
esutjss-47	211	7	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	211	8	satisfy	satisfy	VERB
esutjss-47	211	9	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	211	10	pecuniary	pecuniary	ADJ
esutjss-47	211	11	interests	interest	NOUN
esutjss-47	211	12	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	212	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	212	2	officers	officer	NOUN
esutjss-47	212	3	responsible	responsible	ADJ
esutjss-47	212	4	do	do	VERB
esutjss-47	212	5	this	this	PRON
esutjss-47	212	6	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	212	7	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	212	8	declaring	declare	VERB
esutjss-47	212	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	212	10	actual	actual	ADJ
esutjss-47	212	11	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	212	12	collected	collect	VERB
esutjss-47	212	13	through	through	ADP
esutjss-47	212	14	under	under	ADV
esutjss-47	212	15	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	212	16	receipting	receipt	VERB
esutjss-47	212	17	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	212	18	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	212	19	times	time	NOUN
esutjss-47	212	20	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	212	21	duplication	duplication	NOUN
esutjss-47	212	22	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	212	23	payment	payment	NOUN
esutjss-47	212	24	invoices	invoice	NOUN
esutjss-47	212	25	/	/	SYM
esutjss-47	212	26	receipts	receipt	NOUN
esutjss-47	212	27	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	212	28	one	one	PRON
esutjss-47	212	29	serves	serve	VERB
esutjss-47	212	30	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	212	31	need	need	NOUN
esutjss-47	212	32	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	212	33	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	212	34	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	212	35	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	212	36	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	212	37	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	212	38	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	212	39	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	212	40	personal	personal	ADJ
esutjss-47	212	41	interests	interest	NOUN
esutjss-47	212	42	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	213	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	213	2	addition	addition	NOUN
esutjss-47	213	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	213	4	some	some	PRON
esutjss-47	213	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	213	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	213	7	staff	staff	NOUN
esutjss-47	213	8	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	213	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	213	10	finance	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	213	11	department	department	NOUN
esutjss-47	213	12	stole	steal	VERB
esutjss-47	213	13	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	213	14	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	213	15	funds	fund	NOUN
esutjss-47	213	16	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	213	17	incremental	incremental	ADJ
esutjss-47	213	18	bases	basis	NOUN
esutjss-47	213	19	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	213	20	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	213	21	accumulation	accumulation	NOUN
esutjss-47	213	22	worth	worth	ADJ
esutjss-47	213	23	much	much	ADJ
esutjss-47	213	24	money	money	NOUN
esutjss-47	213	25	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	213	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	213	27	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	213	28	’s	’s	PART
esutjss-47	213	29	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	213	30	profile	profile	NOUN
esutjss-47	213	31	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	214	1	these	these	DET
esutjss-47	214	2	double	double	ADJ
esutjss-47	214	3	tragedies	tragedy	NOUN
esutjss-47	214	4	have	have	AUX
esutjss-47	214	5	reduced	reduce	VERB
esutjss-47	214	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	214	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	214	8	funds	fund	NOUN
esutjss-47	214	9	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	214	10	chaotic	chaotic	ADJ
esutjss-47	214	11	situation	situation	NOUN
esutjss-47	214	12	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	214	13	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	214	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	214	15	staff	staff	NOUN
esutjss-47	214	16	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	214	17	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	214	18	agents	agent	NOUN
esutjss-47	214	19	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	214	20	contractors	contractor	NOUN
esutjss-47	214	21	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	214	22	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	214	23	major	major	ADJ
esutjss-47	214	24	beneficiaries	beneficiary	NOUN
esutjss-47	214	25	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	215	1	consequently	consequently	ADV
esutjss-47	215	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	215	3	public	public	ADJ
esutjss-47	215	4	perception	perception	NOUN
esutjss-47	215	5	tends	tend	VERB
esutjss-47	215	6	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	215	7	tailor	tailor	VERB
esutjss-47	215	8	towards	towards	ADP
esutjss-47	215	9	evading	evade	VERB
esutjss-47	215	10	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	215	11	declining	decline	VERB
esutjss-47	215	12	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	215	13	refraining	refrain	VERB
esutjss-47	215	14	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	215	15	compliance	compliance	NOUN
esutjss-47	215	16	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	215	17	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	215	18	duties	duty	NOUN
esutjss-47	215	19	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	215	20	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	215	21	obligations	obligation	NOUN
esutjss-47	215	22	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	215	23	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	215	24	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	215	25	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	215	26	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	216	1	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	216	2	view	view	VERB
esutjss-47	216	3	payment	payment	NOUN
esutjss-47	216	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	216	5	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	216	6	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	216	7	levies	levy	NOUN
esutjss-47	216	8	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	216	9	rates	rate	NOUN
esutjss-47	216	10	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	216	11	adding	add	VERB
esutjss-47	216	12	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	216	13	drop	drop	NOUN
esutjss-47	216	14	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	216	15	water	water	NOUN
esutjss-47	216	16	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	216	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	216	18	ocean	ocean	NOUN
esutjss-47	216	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	216	20	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	216	21	ocean	ocean	NOUN
esutjss-47	216	22	wave	wave	NOUN
esutjss-47	216	23	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	216	24	pilfering	pilfer	VERB
esutjss-47	216	25	sweeps	sweep	VERB
esutjss-47	216	26	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	216	27	away	away	ADV
esutjss-47	216	28	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	217	1	therefore	therefore	ADV
esutjss-47	217	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	217	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	217	4	public	public	NOUN
esutjss-47	217	5	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	217	6	reluctant	reluctant	ADJ
esutjss-47	217	7	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	217	8	pay	pay	VERB
esutjss-47	217	9	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	217	10	igr	igr	NOUN
esutjss-47	217	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	217	12	thus	thus	ADV
esutjss-47	217	13	further	far	ADV
esutjss-47	217	14	reducing	reduce	VERB
esutjss-47	217	15	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	217	16	amounts	amount	NOUN
esutjss-47	217	17	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	217	18	money	money	NOUN
esutjss-47	217	19	available	available	ADJ
esutjss-47	217	20	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	217	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	217	22	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	217	23	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	217	24	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	217	25	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	217	26	performance	performance	NOUN
esutjss-47	217	27	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	217	28	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	217	29	legitimate	legitimate	ADJ
esutjss-47	217	30	functions	function	NOUN
esutjss-47	217	31	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	218	1	5.10	5.10	NUM
esutjss-47	218	2	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	218	3	inept	inept	ADJ
esutjss-47	218	4	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	218	5	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	218	6	deficit	deficit	NOUN
esutjss-47	218	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	218	8	experienced	experienced	ADJ
esutjss-47	218	9	staff	staff	NOUN
esutjss-47	218	10	members	member	NOUN
esutjss-47	218	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	218	12	inadequacy	inadequacy	NOUN
esutjss-47	218	13	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	218	14	experienced	experienced	ADJ
esutjss-47	218	15	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	218	16	quality	quality	NOUN
esutjss-47	218	17	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	218	18	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	218	19	been	be	AUX
esutjss-47	218	20	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	218	21	perennial	perennial	ADJ
esutjss-47	218	22	problem	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	218	23	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	218	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	218	25	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	218	26	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	218	27	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	218	28	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	218	29	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	218	30	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	219	1	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	219	2	politicians	politician	NOUN
esutjss-47	219	3	who	who	PRON
esutjss-47	219	4	superintend	superintend	VERB
esutjss-47	219	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	219	6	affairs	affair	NOUN
esutjss-47	219	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	219	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	219	9	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	219	10	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	219	11	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	219	12	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	219	13	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	219	14	experienced	experience	VERB
esutjss-47	219	15	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	220	1	ordinary	ordinary	ADJ
esutjss-47	220	2	businesspersons	businessperson	NOUN
esutjss-47	220	3	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	220	4	artisans	artisan	NOUN
esutjss-47	220	5	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	220	6	lack	lack	VERB
esutjss-47	220	7	experience	experience	NOUN
esutjss-47	220	8	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	220	9	management	management	NOUN
esutjss-47	220	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	220	11	public	public	ADJ
esutjss-47	220	12	institutions	institution	NOUN
esutjss-47	220	13	have	have	AUX
esutjss-47	220	14	since	since	ADV
esutjss-47	220	15	taken	take	VERB
esutjss-47	220	16	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	220	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	220	18	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	220	19	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	221	1	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	221	2	have	have	VERB
esutjss-47	221	3	no	no	DET
esutjss-47	221	4	genuine	genuine	ADJ
esutjss-47	221	5	ideas	idea	NOUN
esutjss-47	221	6	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	221	7	how	how	SCONJ
esutjss-47	221	8	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	221	9	steer	steer	VERB
esutjss-47	221	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	221	11	affairs	affair	NOUN
esutjss-47	221	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	221	13	big	big	ADJ
esutjss-47	221	14	organizations	organization	NOUN
esutjss-47	221	15	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	221	16	hence	hence	ADV
esutjss-47	221	17	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	221	18	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	221	19	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	221	20	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	221	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	221	22	first	first	ADJ
esutjss-47	221	23	school	school	NOUN
esutjss-47	221	24	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	221	25	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	221	26	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	221	27	would	would	AUX
esutjss-47	221	28	attend	attend	VERB
esutjss-47	221	29	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	222	1	aside	aside	ADV
esutjss-47	222	2	offering	offer	VERB
esutjss-47	222	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	222	4	platform	platform	NOUN
esutjss-47	222	5	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	222	6	rudimentary	rudimentary	ADJ
esutjss-47	222	7	exposure	exposure	NOUN
esutjss-47	222	8	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	222	9	experience	experience	NOUN
esutjss-47	222	10	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	222	11	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	222	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	222	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	222	14	attendant	attendant	ADJ
esutjss-47	222	15	negative	negative	ADJ
esutjss-47	222	16	consequences	consequence	NOUN
esutjss-47	222	17	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	222	18	enthroning	enthrone	VERB
esutjss-47	222	19	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	222	20	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	222	21	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	222	22	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	222	23	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	222	24	prudent	prudent	ADJ
esutjss-47	222	25	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	222	26	transparent	transparent	ADJ
esutjss-47	222	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	222	28	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	222	29	who	who	PRON
esutjss-47	222	30	does	do	AUX
esutjss-47	222	31	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	222	32	cherish	cherish	VERB
esutjss-47	222	33	inclusiveness	inclusiveness	NOUN
esutjss-47	222	34	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	222	35	policy	policy	NOUN
esutjss-47	222	36	formulation	formulation	NOUN
esutjss-47	222	37	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	222	38	implementation	implementation	NOUN
esutjss-47	222	39	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	222	40	tolerance	tolerance	NOUN
esutjss-47	222	41	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	222	42	oppositions	opposition	NOUN
esutjss-47	222	43	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	222	44	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	222	45	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	222	46	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	222	47	beauties	beauty	NOUN
esutjss-47	222	48	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	222	49	democracy	democracy	NOUN
esutjss-47	222	50	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	222	51	good	good	ADJ
esutjss-47	222	52	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	222	53	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	222	54	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	222	55	unimaginable	unimaginable	ADJ
esutjss-47	222	56	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	223	1	furthermore	furthermore	ADV
esutjss-47	223	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	223	3	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	223	4	is	be	VERB
esutjss-47	223	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	223	6	issue	issue	NOUN
esutjss-47	223	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	223	8	personnel	personnel	NOUN
esutjss-47	223	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	223	10	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	223	11	places	place	VERB
esutjss-47	223	12	stress	stress	NOUN
esutjss-47	223	13	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	223	14	analysis	analysis	NOUN
esutjss-47	223	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	223	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	223	17	manpower	manpower	NOUN
esutjss-47	223	18	resources	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	223	19	available	available	ADJ
esutjss-47	223	20	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	223	21	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	223	22	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	223	23	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	223	24	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	223	25	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	223	26	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	223	27	compared	compare	VERB
esutjss-47	223	28	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	223	29	those	those	PRON
esutjss-47	223	30	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	223	31	national	national	ADJ
esutjss-47	223	32	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	223	33	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	223	34	services	service	NOUN
esutjss-47	223	35	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	223	36	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	223	37	including	include	VERB
esutjss-47	223	38	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	223	39	quantity	quantity	NOUN
esutjss-47	223	40	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	223	41	quality	quality	NOUN
esutjss-47	223	42	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	223	43	terms	term	NOUN
esutjss-47	223	44	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	223	45	experience	experience	NOUN
esutjss-47	223	46	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	223	47	professional	professional	ADJ
esutjss-47	223	48	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	223	49	technical	technical	ADJ
esutjss-47	223	50	diversification	diversification	NOUN
esutjss-47	223	51	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	224	1	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	224	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	224	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	224	4	personnel	personnel	NOUN
esutjss-47	224	5	lack	lack	NOUN
esutjss-47	224	6	both	both	DET
esutjss-47	224	7	training	training	NOUN
esutjss-47	224	8	arrangements	arrangement	NOUN
esutjss-47	224	9	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	224	10	meet	meet	VERB
esutjss-47	224	11	future	future	ADJ
esutjss-47	224	12	demands	demand	NOUN
esutjss-47	224	13	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	224	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	224	15	interim	interim	ADJ
esutjss-47	224	16	measures	measure	NOUN
esutjss-47	224	17	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	224	18	meet	meet	VERB
esutjss-47	224	19	shot	shoot	VERB
esutjss-47	224	20	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	224	21	term	term	NOUN
esutjss-47	224	22	supply	supply	NOUN
esutjss-47	224	23	deficiencies	deficiency	NOUN
esutjss-47	224	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	224	25	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	224	26	ibodje	ibodje	NOUN
esutjss-47	224	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	224	28	1999:10	1999:10	NUM
esutjss-47	224	29	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	224	30	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	225	1	faced	face	VERB
esutjss-47	225	2	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	225	3	these	these	DET
esutjss-47	225	4	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	225	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	225	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	225	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	225	8	operates	operate	VERB
esutjss-47	225	9	under	under	ADP
esutjss-47	225	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	225	11	canopy	canopy	NOUN
esutjss-47	225	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	225	13	mediocre	mediocre	ADJ
esutjss-47	225	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	225	15	disabled	disabled	ADJ
esutjss-47	225	16	recruits	recruit	NOUN
esutjss-47	225	17	through	through	ADP
esutjss-47	225	18	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	225	19	devices	device	NOUN
esutjss-47	225	20	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	226	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	226	2	effect	effect	NOUN
esutjss-47	226	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	226	4	lack	lack	NOUN
esutjss-47	226	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	226	6	manpower	manpower	NOUN
esutjss-47	226	7	needs	need	NOUN
esutjss-47	226	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	226	9	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	226	10	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	226	11	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	226	12	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	226	13	some	some	DET
esutjss-47	226	14	staff	staff	NOUN
esutjss-47	226	15	can	can	AUX
esutjss-47	226	16	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	226	17	initiate	initiate	VERB
esutjss-47	226	18	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	226	19	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	226	20	policy	policy	NOUN
esutjss-47	226	21	plan	plan	NOUN
esutjss-47	226	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	226	23	simply	simply	ADV
esutjss-47	226	24	because	because	SCONJ
esutjss-47	226	25	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	226	26	incompetence	incompetence	NOUN
esutjss-47	226	27	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	227	1	this	this	PRON
esutjss-47	227	2	happens	happen	VERB
esutjss-47	227	3	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	227	4	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	227	5	who	who	PRON
esutjss-47	227	6	have	have	VERB
esutjss-47	227	7	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	227	8	good	good	ADJ
esutjss-47	227	9	knowledge	knowledge	NOUN
esutjss-47	227	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	227	11	how	how	SCONJ
esutjss-47	227	12	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	227	13	carry	carry	VERB
esutjss-47	227	14	out	out	ADP
esutjss-47	227	15	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	227	16	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	227	17	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	227	18	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	227	19	employed	employ	VERB
esutjss-47	227	20	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	227	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	227	22	service	service	NOUN
esutjss-47	227	23	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	227	24	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	227	25	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	227	26	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	227	27	participate	participate	VERB
esutjss-47	227	28	actively	actively	ADV
esutjss-47	227	29	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	227	30	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	227	31	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	227	32	program	program	NOUN
esutjss-47	227	33	efforts	effort	NOUN
esutjss-47	227	34	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	227	35	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	227	36	njoku	njoku	PROPN
esutjss-47	227	37	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	227	38	2009:348	2009:348	NOUN
esutjss-47	227	39	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	227	40	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	228	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	228	2	correspondingly	correspondingly	ADV
esutjss-47	228	3	makes	make	VERB
esutjss-47	228	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	228	5	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	228	6	lack	lack	VERB
esutjss-47	228	7	innate	innate	ADJ
esutjss-47	228	8	capacity	capacity	NOUN
esutjss-47	228	9	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	228	10	perform	perform	VERB
esutjss-47	228	11	above	above	ADP
esutjss-47	228	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	228	13	potentials	potential	NOUN
esutjss-47	228	14	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	228	15	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	228	16	staff	staff	NOUN
esutjss-47	228	17	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	229	1	135	135	NUM
esutjss-47	229	2	5.11	5.11	NUM
esutjss-47	229	3	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	230	1	abuse	abuse	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	230	3	power	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	4	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	230	5	insensitivity	insensitivity	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	6	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	230	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	230	8	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	230	9	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	10	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	230	12	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	230	13	leaderships	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	14	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	230	15	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	230	16	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	230	17	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	18	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	19	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	230	20	usually	usually	ADV
esutjss-47	230	21	entrusted	entrust	VERB
esutjss-47	230	22	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	230	23	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	230	24	hands	hand	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	25	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	230	26	cronies	crony	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	27	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	230	28	diehard	diehard	ADJ
esutjss-47	230	29	supporters	supporter	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	30	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	230	31	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	230	32	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	33	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	230	34	power	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	35	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	230	36	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	230	37	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	38	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	230	39	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	230	40	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	230	41	as	as	ADV
esutjss-47	230	42	long	long	ADV
esutjss-47	230	43	as	as	SCONJ
esutjss-47	230	44	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	230	45	retained	retain	VERB
esutjss-47	230	46	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	230	47	support	support	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	48	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	230	49	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	230	50	benefactor	benefactor	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	51	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	230	52	governor	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	53	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	230	54	influential	influential	ADJ
esutjss-47	230	55	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	56	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	230	57	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	230	58	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	230	59	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	230	60	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	230	61	treat	treat	VERB
esutjss-47	230	62	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	230	63	subordinates	subordinate	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	64	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	230	65	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	230	66	public	public	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	67	shabbily	shabbily	ADV
esutjss-47	230	68	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	230	69	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	230	70	ignominy	ignominy	NOUN
esutjss-47	230	71	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	231	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	231	2	ill	ill	ADJ
esutjss-47	231	3	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	231	4	treatment	treatment	NOUN
esutjss-47	231	5	extends	extend	VERB
esutjss-47	231	6	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	231	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	231	8	elected	elect	VERB
esutjss-47	231	9	councilors	councilor	NOUN
esutjss-47	231	10	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	231	11	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	231	12	appointees	appointee	NOUN
esutjss-47	231	13	under	under	ADP
esutjss-47	231	14	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	231	15	direct	direct	ADJ
esutjss-47	231	16	supervision	supervision	NOUN
esutjss-47	231	17	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	231	18	control	control	NOUN
esutjss-47	231	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	231	20	including	include	VERB
esutjss-47	231	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	231	22	career	career	NOUN
esutjss-47	231	23	civil	civil	ADJ
esutjss-47	231	24	servants	servant	NOUN
esutjss-47	231	25	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	232	1	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	232	2	live	live	VERB
esutjss-47	232	3	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	232	4	opulence	opulence	NOUN
esutjss-47	232	5	while	while	SCONJ
esutjss-47	232	6	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	232	7	fellow	fellow	NOUN
esutjss-47	232	8	elected	elect	VERB
esutjss-47	232	9	officers	officer	NOUN
esutjss-47	232	10	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	232	11	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	232	12	staff	staff	NOUN
esutjss-47	232	13	groan	groan	NOUN
esutjss-47	232	14	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	232	15	poverty	poverty	NOUN
esutjss-47	232	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	233	1	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	233	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	233	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	233	4	chairmen	chairman	NOUN
esutjss-47	233	5	disburse	disburse	VERB
esutjss-47	233	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	233	7	funds	fund	NOUN
esutjss-47	233	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	233	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	233	10	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	233	11	without	without	ADP
esutjss-47	233	12	regard	regard	NOUN
esutjss-47	233	13	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	233	14	legislative	legislative	ADJ
esutjss-47	233	15	appropriations	appropriation	NOUN
esutjss-47	233	16	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	233	17	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	233	18	initiate	initiate	VERB
esutjss-47	233	19	some	some	DET
esutjss-47	233	20	projects	project	NOUN
esutjss-47	233	21	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	233	22	award	award	NOUN
esutjss-47	233	23	contracts	contract	NOUN
esutjss-47	233	24	without	without	ADP
esutjss-47	233	25	recourse	recourse	NOUN
esutjss-47	233	26	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	233	27	due	due	ADJ
esutjss-47	233	28	process	process	NOUN
esutjss-47	233	29	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	233	30	approval	approval	NOUN
esutjss-47	233	31	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	233	32	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	233	33	finance	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	233	34	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	233	35	general	general	ADJ
esutjss-47	233	36	purposes	purpose	NOUN
esutjss-47	233	37	committee	committee	NOUN
esutjss-47	233	38	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	233	39	f&gp	f&gp	NOUN
esutjss-47	233	40	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	233	41	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	234	1	often	often	ADV
esutjss-47	234	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	234	3	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	234	4	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	234	5	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	234	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	234	7	habit	habit	NOUN
esutjss-47	234	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	234	9	presenting	present	VERB
esutjss-47	234	10	themselves	themselves	PRON
esutjss-47	234	11	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	234	12	untouchable	untouchable	ADJ
esutjss-47	234	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	234	14	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	234	15	impeachable	impeachable	ADJ
esutjss-47	234	16	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	234	17	unshakable	unshakable	ADJ
esutjss-47	234	18	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	234	19	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	234	20	councilors	councilor	NOUN
esutjss-47	234	21	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	234	22	any	any	DET
esutjss-47	234	23	detractors	detractor	NOUN
esutjss-47	234	24	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	234	25	traducer	traducer	NOUN
esutjss-47	234	26	except	except	SCONJ
esutjss-47	234	27	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	234	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	234	29	orders	order	NOUN
esutjss-47	234	30	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	234	31	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	234	32	governor	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	234	33	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	234	34	whom	whom	PRON
esutjss-47	234	35	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	234	36	serve	serve	VERB
esutjss-47	234	37	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	234	38	highest	high	ADJ
esutjss-47	234	39	explicit	explicit	ADJ
esutjss-47	234	40	manifestation	manifestation	NOUN
esutjss-47	234	41	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	234	42	sycophancy	sycophancy	NOUN
esutjss-47	234	43	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	235	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	235	2	scenario	scenario	NOUN
esutjss-47	235	3	instills	instill	VERB
esutjss-47	235	4	sense	sense	NOUN
esutjss-47	235	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	235	6	arrogance	arrogance	NOUN
esutjss-47	235	7	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	235	8	insensitive	insensitive	ADJ
esutjss-47	235	9	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	235	10	public	public	ADJ
esutjss-47	235	11	opinion	opinion	NOUN
esutjss-47	235	12	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	236	1	above	above	ADP
esutjss-47	236	2	all	all	PRON
esutjss-47	236	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	236	4	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	236	5	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	236	6	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	236	7	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	236	8	headquarters	headquarter	NOUN
esutjss-47	236	9	situate	situate	VERB
esutjss-47	236	10	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	236	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	236	12	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	236	13	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	236	14	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	237	1	overtime	overtime	NOUN
esutjss-47	237	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	237	3	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	237	4	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	237	5	been	be	AUX
esutjss-47	237	6	emphasizing	emphasize	VERB
esutjss-47	237	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	237	8	need	need	NOUN
esutjss-47	237	9	for	for	SCONJ
esutjss-47	237	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	237	11	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	237	12	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	237	13	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	237	14	officials	official	NOUN
esutjss-47	237	15	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	237	16	reside	reside	VERB
esutjss-47	237	17	within	within	ADP
esutjss-47	237	18	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	237	19	locality	locality	NOUN
esutjss-47	237	20	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	237	21	imbibe	imbibe	VERB
esutjss-47	237	22	culture	culture	NOUN
esutjss-47	237	23	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	237	24	integration	integration	NOUN
esutjss-47	237	25	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	237	26	assimilation	assimilation	NOUN
esutjss-47	237	27	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	237	28	peculiar	peculiar	ADJ
esutjss-47	237	29	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	237	30	faced	face	VERB
esutjss-47	237	31	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	237	32	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	237	33	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	237	34	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	237	35	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	238	1	nonetheless	nonetheless	ADV
esutjss-47	238	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	238	3	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	238	4	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	238	5	very	very	ADV
esutjss-47	238	6	common	common	ADJ
esutjss-47	238	7	among	among	ADP
esutjss-47	238	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	238	9	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	238	10	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	238	11	chairmen	chairman	NOUN
esutjss-47	238	12	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	238	13	councilors	councilor	NOUN
esutjss-47	238	14	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	238	15	superintend	superintend	VERB
esutjss-47	238	16	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	238	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	238	18	affairs	affair	NOUN
esutjss-47	238	19	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	238	20	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	238	21	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	238	22	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	238	23	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	238	24	either	either	DET
esutjss-47	238	25	hotel	hotel	NOUN
esutjss-47	238	26	room	room	NOUN
esutjss-47	238	27	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	238	28	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	238	29	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	238	30	private	private	ADJ
esutjss-47	238	31	houses	house	NOUN
esutjss-47	238	32	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	238	33	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	238	34	town	town	NOUN
esutjss-47	238	35	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	238	36	outside	outside	ADP
esutjss-47	238	37	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	238	38	jurisdiction	jurisdiction	NOUN
esutjss-47	238	39	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	238	40	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	238	41	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	238	42	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	238	43	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	239	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	239	2	addition	addition	NOUN
esutjss-47	239	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	239	4	some	some	PRON
esutjss-47	239	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	239	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	239	7	councilors	councilor	NOUN
esutjss-47	239	8	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	239	9	general	general	ADJ
esutjss-47	239	10	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	239	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	239	12	chairmen	chairman	NOUN
esutjss-47	239	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	239	14	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	239	15	particular	particular	ADJ
esutjss-47	239	16	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	239	17	relocate	relocate	VERB
esutjss-47	239	18	some	some	DET
esutjss-47	239	19	sensitive	sensitive	ADJ
esutjss-47	239	20	meetings	meeting	NOUN
esutjss-47	239	21	involving	involve	VERB
esutjss-47	239	22	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	239	23	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	239	24	wards	ward	NOUN
esutjss-47	239	25	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	239	26	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	239	27	important	important	ADJ
esutjss-47	239	28	policy	policy	NOUN
esutjss-47	239	29	issues	issue	NOUN
esutjss-47	239	30	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	239	31	decisions	decision	NOUN
esutjss-47	239	32	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	239	33	matters	matter	NOUN
esutjss-47	239	34	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	239	35	affect	affect	VERB
esutjss-47	239	36	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	239	37	council	council	PROPN
esutjss-47	239	38	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	239	39	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	239	40	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	239	41	private	private	ADJ
esutjss-47	239	42	residences	residence	NOUN
esutjss-47	239	43	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	239	44	thereby	thereby	ADV
esutjss-47	239	45	bar	bar	VERB
esutjss-47	239	46	any	any	DET
esutjss-47	239	47	suspected	suspect	VERB
esutjss-47	239	48	opposition	opposition	NOUN
esutjss-47	239	49	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	239	50	attendance	attendance	NOUN
esutjss-47	239	51	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	239	52	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	239	53	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	239	54	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	239	55	2016	2016	NUM
esutjss-47	239	56	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	239	57	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	240	1	6	6	X
esutjss-47	240	2	.	.	X
esutjss-47	240	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	240	4	preceding	precede	VERB
esutjss-47	240	5	viable	viable	ADJ
esutjss-47	240	6	antidotes	antidote	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	7	6.1	6.1	NUM
esutjss-47	240	8	reforms	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	9	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	240	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	240	11	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	240	12	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	13	level	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	14	reforms	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	15	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	240	16	strategic	strategic	ADJ
esutjss-47	240	17	measures	measure	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	18	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	240	19	target	target	VERB
esutjss-47	240	20	restructuring	restructuring	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	21	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	240	22	personnel	personnel	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	23	components	component	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	240	25	manpower	manpower	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	26	recruitment	recruitment	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	240	28	training	training	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	29	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	240	30	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	31	plans	plan	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	32	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	240	33	administrative	administrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	240	34	mechanism	mechanism	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	35	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	240	36	operational	operational	ADJ
esutjss-47	240	37	processes	process	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	38	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	240	39	an	an	DET
esutjss-47	240	40	organization	organization	NOUN
esutjss-47	240	41	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	241	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	241	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	241	3	case	case	NOUN
esutjss-47	241	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	241	5	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	241	6	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	241	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	241	8	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	241	9	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	241	10	undertaken	undertake	VERB
esutjss-47	241	11	some	some	DET
esutjss-47	241	12	major	major	ADJ
esutjss-47	241	13	reforms	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	241	14	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	241	15	bring	bring	VERB
esutjss-47	241	16	about	about	ADP
esutjss-47	241	17	remarkable	remarkable	ADJ
esutjss-47	241	18	changes	change	NOUN
esutjss-47	241	19	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	241	20	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	241	21	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	241	22	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	242	1	key	key	ADJ
esutjss-47	242	2	among	among	ADP
esutjss-47	242	3	these	these	DET
esutjss-47	242	4	reforms	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	242	5	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	242	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	242	7	1976	1976	NUM
esutjss-47	242	8	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	242	9	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	242	10	reform	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	242	11	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	243	1	as	as	SCONJ
esutjss-47	243	2	already	already	ADV
esutjss-47	243	3	highlighted	highlight	VERB
esutjss-47	243	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	243	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	243	6	reform	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	243	7	introduced	introduce	VERB
esutjss-47	243	8	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	243	9	uniform	uniform	ADJ
esutjss-47	243	10	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	243	11	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	243	12	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	243	13	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	243	14	nationwide	nationwide	ADV
esutjss-47	243	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	243	16	instituted	institute	VERB
esutjss-47	243	17	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	243	18	democratic	democratic	ADJ
esutjss-47	243	19	composition	composition	NOUN
esutjss-47	243	20	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	243	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	243	22	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	243	23	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	243	24	sanctioned	sanction	VERB
esutjss-47	243	25	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	243	26	practice	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	243	27	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	243	28	presidential	presidential	ADJ
esutjss-47	243	29	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	243	30	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	243	31	that	that	DET
esutjss-47	243	32	level	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	243	33	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	243	34	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	243	35	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	244	1	expectedly	expectedly	ADV
esutjss-47	244	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	244	3	uniformity	uniformity	NOUN
esutjss-47	244	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	244	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	244	6	administrative	administrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	244	7	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	244	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	244	9	complemented	complement	VERB
esutjss-47	244	10	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	244	11	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	244	12	multi	multi	ADJ
esutjss-47	244	13	-	-	ADJ
esutjss-47	244	14	purpose	purpose	ADJ
esutjss-47	244	15	single	single	ADJ
esutjss-47	244	16	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	244	17	tier	tier	NOUN
esutjss-47	244	18	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	244	19	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	244	20	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	244	21	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	244	22	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	244	23	ajayi	ajayi	NOUN
esutjss-47	244	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	244	25	2000	2000	NUM
esutjss-47	244	26	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	244	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	244	28	opened	open	VERB
esutjss-47	244	29	doors	door	NOUN
esutjss-47	244	30	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	244	31	improvement	improvement	NOUN
esutjss-47	244	32	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	244	33	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	244	34	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	244	35	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	244	36	general	general	ADJ
esutjss-47	244	37	operations	operation	NOUN
esutjss-47	244	38	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	244	39	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	244	40	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	244	41	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	244	42	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	245	1	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	245	2	provisions	provision	NOUN
esutjss-47	245	3	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	245	4	elective	elective	ADJ
esutjss-47	245	5	positions	position	NOUN
esutjss-47	245	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	245	7	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	245	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	245	9	chairman	chairman	NOUN
esutjss-47	245	10	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	245	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	245	12	executive	executive	ADJ
esutjss-47	245	13	head	head	NOUN
esutjss-47	245	14	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	245	15	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	245	16	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	245	17	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	245	18	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	245	19	supervisory	supervisory	ADJ
esutjss-47	245	20	councilors	councilor	NOUN
esutjss-47	245	21	constituting	constitute	VERB
esutjss-47	245	22	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	245	23	cabinet	cabinet	NOUN
esutjss-47	245	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	245	25	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	245	26	reform	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	245	27	mandated	mandate	VERB
esutjss-47	245	28	national	national	ADJ
esutjss-47	245	29	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	245	30	federal	federal	ADJ
esutjss-47	245	31	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	245	32	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	245	33	set	set	VERB
esutjss-47	245	34	aside	aside	ADP
esutjss-47	245	35	grants	grant	NOUN
esutjss-47	245	36	disbursed	disburse	VERB
esutjss-47	245	37	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	245	38	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	245	39	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	245	40	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	245	41	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	245	42	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	245	43	through	through	ADP
esutjss-47	245	44	states	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	245	45	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	246	1	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	246	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	246	3	hyginus	hyginus	PROPN
esutjss-47	246	4	banko	banko	PROPN
esutjss-47	246	5	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	246	6	eneasato	eneasato	PROPN
esutjss-47	246	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	246	8	benjamin	benjamin	PROPN
esutjss-47	246	9	onyekachi	onyekachi	PROPN
esutjss-47	246	10	6.2	6.2	NUM
esutjss-47	246	11	legislative	legislative	ADJ
esutjss-47	246	12	process	process	NOUN
esutjss-47	246	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	246	14	legislature	legislature	NOUN
esutjss-47	246	15	has	have	VERB
esutjss-47	246	16	overtime	overtime	NOUN
esutjss-47	246	17	sought	seek	VERB
esutjss-47	246	18	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	246	19	address	address	VERB
esutjss-47	246	20	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	246	21	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	246	22	inherent	inherent	ADJ
esutjss-47	246	23	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	246	24	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	246	25	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	246	26	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	246	27	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	247	1	this	this	PRON
esutjss-47	247	2	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	247	3	featured	feature	VERB
esutjss-47	247	4	through	through	ADP
esutjss-47	247	5	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	247	6	enactments	enactment	NOUN
esutjss-47	247	7	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	247	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	247	9	consequent	consequent	ADJ
esutjss-47	247	10	amendments	amendment	NOUN
esutjss-47	247	11	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	248	1	advertently	advertently	ADV
esutjss-47	248	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	248	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	248	4	1979	1979	NUM
esutjss-47	248	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	248	6	1989	1989	NUM
esutjss-47	248	7	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	248	8	1999	1999	NUM
esutjss-47	248	9	constitutions	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	10	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	248	11	reaffirmed	reaffirm	VERB
esutjss-47	248	12	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	248	13	sections	section	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	14	7(1	7(1	NUM
esutjss-47	248	15	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	248	16	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	248	17	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	248	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	248	19	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	20	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	248	21	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	248	22	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	23	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	248	24	democratically	democratically	ADV
esutjss-47	248	25	elected	elect	VERB
esutjss-47	248	26	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	248	27	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	28	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	29	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	248	30	under	under	ADP
esutjss-47	248	31	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	248	32	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	33	guaranteed	guarantee	VERB
esutjss-47	248	34	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	248	35	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	248	36	accordingly	accordingly	ADV
esutjss-47	248	37	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	248	38	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	248	39	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	40	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	248	41	every	every	DET
esutjss-47	248	42	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	43	shall	shall	AUX
esutjss-47	248	44	ensure	ensure	VERB
esutjss-47	248	45	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	248	46	existence	existence	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	47	under	under	ADP
esutjss-47	248	48	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	248	49	law	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	50	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	248	51	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	248	52	provides	provide	VERB
esutjss-47	248	53	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	248	54	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	248	55	establishment	establishment	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	56	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	248	57	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	58	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	248	59	composition	composition	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	60	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	248	61	finance	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	62	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	248	63	functions	function	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	64	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	248	65	such	such	ADJ
esutjss-47	248	66	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	248	67	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	249	1	furthermore	furthermore	ADV
esutjss-47	249	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	249	3	section	section	NOUN
esutjss-47	249	4	7(3	7(3	NUM
esutjss-47	249	5	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	249	6	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	249	7	1989	1989	NUM
esutjss-47	249	8	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	249	9	empowered	empower	VERB
esutjss-47	249	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	249	11	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	249	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	249	13	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	249	14	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	249	15	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	249	16	law	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	249	17	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	249	18	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	249	19	create	create	VERB
esutjss-47	249	20	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	249	21	any	any	DET
esutjss-47	249	22	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	249	23	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	249	24	area	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	249	25	up	up	ADP
esutjss-47	249	26	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	249	27	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	249	28	maximum	maximum	NOUN
esutjss-47	249	29	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	249	30	7	7	NUM
esutjss-47	249	31	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	249	32	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	249	33	having	having	AUX
esutjss-47	249	34	regard	regard	NOUN
esutjss-47	249	35	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	249	36	such	such	ADJ
esutjss-47	249	37	factors	factor	NOUN
esutjss-47	249	38	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	249	39	common	common	ADJ
esutjss-47	249	40	historical	historical	ADJ
esutjss-47	249	41	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	249	42	traditional	traditional	ADJ
esutjss-47	249	43	ties	tie	NOUN
esutjss-47	249	44	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	249	45	geographical	geographical	ADJ
esutjss-47	249	46	contiguity	contiguity	NOUN
esutjss-47	249	47	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	249	48	administrative	administrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	249	49	expedience	expedience	NOUN
esutjss-47	249	50	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	250	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	250	2	1999	1999	NUM
esutjss-47	250	3	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	250	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	250	5	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	250	6	section	section	NOUN
esutjss-47	250	7	8(3a	8(3a	NUM
esutjss-47	250	8	-	-	SYM
esutjss-47	250	9	d	d	NOUN
esutjss-47	250	10	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	250	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	250	12	made	make	VERB
esutjss-47	250	13	similar	similar	ADJ
esutjss-47	250	14	provisions	provision	NOUN
esutjss-47	250	15	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	250	16	creation	creation	NOUN
esutjss-47	250	17	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	250	18	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	250	19	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	250	20	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	250	21	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	251	1	both	both	PRON
esutjss-47	251	2	afore	afore	ADV
esutjss-47	251	3	cited	cite	VERB
esutjss-47	251	4	provisions	provision	NOUN
esutjss-47	251	5	subsequently	subsequently	ADV
esutjss-47	251	6	resulted	result	VERB
esutjss-47	251	7	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	251	8	balkanization	balkanization	NOUN
esutjss-47	251	9	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	251	10	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	251	11	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	251	12	into	into	ADP
esutjss-47	251	13	smaller	small	ADJ
esutjss-47	251	14	administrative	administrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	251	15	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	251	16	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	251	17	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	251	18	implication	implication	NOUN
esutjss-47	251	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	251	20	engendered	engender	VERB
esutjss-47	251	21	serious	serious	ADJ
esutjss-47	251	22	controversy	controversy	NOUN
esutjss-47	251	23	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	251	24	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	251	25	legitimacy	legitimacy	NOUN
esutjss-47	251	26	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	251	27	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	251	28	modalities	modality	NOUN
esutjss-47	251	29	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	251	30	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	251	31	distribution	distribution	NOUN
esutjss-47	251	32	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	251	33	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	251	34	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	251	35	among	among	ADP
esutjss-47	251	36	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	251	37	new	new	ADJ
esutjss-47	251	38	component	component	NOUN
esutjss-47	251	39	units	unit	NOUN
esutjss-47	251	40	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	252	1	nonetheless	nonetheless	ADV
esutjss-47	252	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	252	3	some	some	PRON
esutjss-47	252	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	252	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	252	6	key	key	ADJ
esutjss-47	252	7	duties	duty	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	8	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	252	9	functions	function	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	10	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	252	11	all	all	DET
esutjss-47	252	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	252	13	constitutions	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	14	assigned	assign	VERB
esutjss-47	252	15	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	252	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	252	17	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	252	18	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	252	20	as	as	SCONJ
esutjss-47	252	21	contained	contain	VERB
esutjss-47	252	22	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	252	23	articles	article	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	24	7(3	7(3	NUM
esutjss-47	252	25	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	252	26	5	5	NUM
esutjss-47	252	27	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	252	28	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	252	29	1979	1979	NUM
esutjss-47	252	30	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	31	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	252	32	7(5	7(5	NUM
esutjss-47	252	33	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	252	34	7	7	NUM
esutjss-47	252	35	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	252	36	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	252	37	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	252	38	1989	1989	NUM
esutjss-47	252	39	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	40	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	252	41	7(3	7(3	NUM
esutjss-47	252	42	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	252	43	5	5	NUM
esutjss-47	252	44	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	252	45	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	252	46	1999	1999	NUM
esutjss-47	252	47	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	48	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	252	49	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	252	50	amended	amend	VERB
esutjss-47	252	51	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	252	52	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	252	53	clearly	clearly	ADV
esutjss-47	252	54	stated	state	VERB
esutjss-47	252	55	thus	thus	ADV
esutjss-47	252	56	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	252	57	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	252	58	shall	shall	AUX
esutjss-47	252	59	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	252	60	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	252	61	duty	duty	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	62	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	252	63	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	252	64	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	252	65	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	66	within	within	ADP
esutjss-47	252	67	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	252	68	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	69	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	252	70	participate	participate	VERB
esutjss-47	252	71	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	252	72	economic	economic	ADJ
esutjss-47	252	73	planning	planning	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	74	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	252	75	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	76	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	252	77	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	252	78	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	252	79	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	80	area	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	81	concerned	concern	VERB
esutjss-47	252	82	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	252	83	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	252	84	this	this	DET
esutjss-47	252	85	end	end	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	86	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	252	87	joint	joint	ADJ
esutjss-47	252	88	economic	economic	ADJ
esutjss-47	252	89	planning	planning	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	90	board	board	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	91	shall	shall	AUX
esutjss-47	252	92	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	252	93	established	establish	VERB
esutjss-47	252	94	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	252	95	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	252	96	law	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	97	enacted	enact	VERB
esutjss-47	252	98	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	252	99	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	252	100	house	house	PROPN
esutjss-47	252	101	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	252	102	assembly	assembly	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	103	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	252	104	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	252	105	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	106	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	252	107	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	252	108	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	252	109	functions	function	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	110	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	252	111	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	252	112	conferred	confer	VERB
esutjss-47	252	113	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	252	114	law	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	115	upon	upon	SCONJ
esutjss-47	252	116	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	252	117	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	118	shall	shall	AUX
esutjss-47	252	119	include	include	VERB
esutjss-47	252	120	those	those	PRON
esutjss-47	252	121	set	set	VERB
esutjss-47	252	122	out	out	ADP
esutjss-47	252	123	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	252	124	part	part	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	125	1	1	NUM
esutjss-47	252	126	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	252	127	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	252	128	fourth	fourth	ADJ
esutjss-47	252	129	schedule	schedule	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	130	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	252	131	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	252	132	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	252	133	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	253	1	interestingly	interestingly	ADV
esutjss-47	253	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	253	3	article	article	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	4	5(a	5(a	NUM
esutjss-47	253	5	b	b	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	6	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	253	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	253	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	9	1989	1989	NUM
esutjss-47	253	10	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	11	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	253	12	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	253	13	bid	bid	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	14	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	253	15	confer	confer	VERB
esutjss-47	253	16	some	some	DET
esutjss-47	253	17	level	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	18	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	253	19	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	20	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	253	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	22	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	253	24	declared	declare	VERB
esutjss-47	253	25	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	253	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	27	executive	executive	ADJ
esutjss-47	253	28	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	29	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	253	30	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	253	31	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	253	32	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	33	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	253	34	a.	a.	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	35	shall	shall	AUX
esutjss-47	253	36	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	253	37	vested	vest	VERB
esutjss-47	253	38	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	253	39	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	40	chairman	chairman	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	41	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	253	42	that	that	DET
esutjss-47	253	43	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	253	44	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	45	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	46	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	253	47	may	may	AUX
esutjss-47	253	48	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	253	49	subject	subject	VERB
esutjss-47	253	50	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	253	51	aforesaid	aforesaid	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	52	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	253	53	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	253	54	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	55	provisions	provision	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	56	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	253	57	any	any	DET
esutjss-47	253	58	law	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	59	made	make	VERB
esutjss-47	253	60	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	253	61	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	62	house	house	PROPN
esutjss-47	253	63	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	253	64	assembly	assembly	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	65	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	253	66	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	67	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	68	within	within	ADP
esutjss-47	253	69	whose	whose	DET
esutjss-47	253	70	boundaries	boundary	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	71	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	72	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	253	73	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	74	area	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	75	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	253	76	situated	situate	VERB
esutjss-47	253	77	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	253	78	bye	bye	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	79	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	253	80	laws	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	81	made	make	VERB
esutjss-47	253	82	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	253	83	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	84	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	253	85	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	86	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	87	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	253	88	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	253	89	exercised	exercise	VERB
esutjss-47	253	90	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	253	91	him	he	PRON
esutjss-47	253	92	either	either	CCONJ
esutjss-47	253	93	directly	directly	ADV
esutjss-47	253	94	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	253	95	through	through	ADP
esutjss-47	253	96	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	97	vice	vice	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	98	-	-	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	99	chairman	chairman	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	100	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	253	101	supervisory	supervisory	ADJ
esutjss-47	253	102	councillors	councillor	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	103	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	253	104	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	105	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	253	106	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	107	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	253	108	officers	officer	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	109	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	253	110	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	111	service	service	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	112	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	253	113	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	114	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	253	115	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	116	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	253	117	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	253	118	b.	b.	PROPN
esutjss-47	253	119	shall	shall	AUX
esutjss-47	253	120	extend	extend	VERB
esutjss-47	253	121	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	253	122	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	123	execution	execution	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	124	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	253	125	maintenance	maintenance	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	126	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	253	127	this	this	DET
esutjss-47	253	128	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	129	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	253	130	all	all	DET
esutjss-47	253	131	bye	bye	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	132	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	253	133	laws	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	134	made	make	VERB
esutjss-47	253	135	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	253	136	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	137	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	253	138	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	139	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	140	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	253	141	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	253	142	all	all	DET
esutjss-47	253	143	matters	matter	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	144	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	253	145	respect	respect	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	146	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	253	147	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	253	148	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	149	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	253	150	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	151	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	152	has	have	VERB
esutjss-47	253	153	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	253	154	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	155	time	time	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	156	being	be	AUX
esutjss-47	253	157	power	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	158	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	253	159	make	make	VERB
esutjss-47	253	160	bye	bye	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	161	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	253	162	laws	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	163	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	253	164	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	253	165	such	such	ADJ
esutjss-47	253	166	executive	executive	ADJ
esutjss-47	253	167	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	168	shall	shall	AUX
esutjss-47	253	169	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	253	170	so	so	ADV
esutjss-47	253	171	exercised	exercise	VERB
esutjss-47	253	172	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	253	173	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	253	174	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	253	175	impede	impede	VERB
esutjss-47	253	176	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	253	177	prejudice	prejudice	VERB
esutjss-47	253	178	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	179	exercise	exercise	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	180	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	253	181	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	182	executive	executive	ADJ
esutjss-47	253	183	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	184	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	253	185	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	186	federation	federation	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	187	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	253	188	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	253	189	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	190	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	191	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	192	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	253	193	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	253	194	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	253	195	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	196	area	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	253	197	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	254	1	137	137	NUM
esutjss-47	254	2	subsection	subsection	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	3	6(a	6(a	NUM
esutjss-47	254	4	b	b	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	5	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	254	6	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	254	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	254	8	1999	1999	NUM
esutjss-47	254	9	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	10	further	far	ADV
esutjss-47	254	11	stated	state	VERB
esutjss-47	254	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	254	13	legal	legal	ADJ
esutjss-47	254	14	mode	mode	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	254	16	financing	finance	VERB
esutjss-47	254	17	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	254	18	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	254	20	among	among	ADP
esutjss-47	254	21	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	254	22	includes	include	VERB
esutjss-47	254	23	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	254	24	proviso	proviso	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	25	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	254	26	clauses	clause	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	254	28	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	254	29	mandated	mandate	VERB
esutjss-47	254	30	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	254	31	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	254	32	a.	a.	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	33	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	254	34	national	national	PROPN
esutjss-47	254	35	assembly	assembly	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	36	shall	shall	AUX
esutjss-47	254	37	make	make	VERB
esutjss-47	254	38	provisions	provision	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	39	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	254	40	statutory	statutory	ADJ
esutjss-47	254	41	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	42	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	254	43	public	public	ADJ
esutjss-47	254	44	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	45	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	254	46	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	254	47	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	48	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	49	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	254	50	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	254	51	federation	federation	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	52	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	254	53	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	254	54	b.	b.	VERB
esutjss-47	254	55	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	254	56	state	state	PROPN
esutjss-47	254	57	house	house	PROPN
esutjss-47	254	58	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	254	59	assembly	assembly	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	60	shall	shall	AUX
esutjss-47	254	61	make	make	VERB
esutjss-47	254	62	provisions	provision	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	63	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	254	64	statutory	statutory	ADJ
esutjss-47	254	65	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	66	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	254	67	public	public	ADJ
esutjss-47	254	68	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	69	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	254	70	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	254	71	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	72	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	73	within	within	ADP
esutjss-47	254	74	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	254	75	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	254	76	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	255	1	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	255	2	guarantee	guarantee	VERB
esutjss-47	255	3	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	255	4	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	5	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	255	7	several	several	ADJ
esutjss-47	255	8	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	9	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	255	10	drafting	draft	VERB
esutjss-47	255	11	committees	committee	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	12	since	since	SCONJ
esutjss-47	255	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	255	14	return	return	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	15	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	255	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	255	17	4th	4th	ADJ
esutjss-47	255	18	republic	republic	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	19	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	255	20	1999	1999	NUM
esutjss-47	255	21	have	have	AUX
esutjss-47	255	22	consistently	consistently	ADV
esutjss-47	255	23	supported	support	VERB
esutjss-47	255	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	255	25	passed	pass	VERB
esutjss-47	255	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	255	27	bill	bill	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	28	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	255	29	both	both	CCONJ
esutjss-47	255	30	senate	senate	PROPN
esutjss-47	255	31	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	255	32	house	house	PROPN
esutjss-47	255	33	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	255	34	representatives	representative	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	35	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	255	36	recommended	recommend	VERB
esutjss-47	255	37	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	255	38	bill	bill	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	39	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	255	40	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	255	41	concurring	concur	VERB
esutjss-47	255	42	two	two	NUM
esutjss-47	255	43	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	255	44	third	third	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	45	affirmative	affirmative	ADJ
esutjss-47	255	46	votes	vote	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	47	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	255	48	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	255	49	thirty	thirty	NUM
esutjss-47	255	50	six	six	NUM
esutjss-47	255	51	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	52	houses	house	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	53	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	255	54	assembly	assembly	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	55	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	255	56	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	255	57	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	58	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	255	59	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	256	1	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	256	2	public	public	ADJ
esutjss-47	256	3	chagrin	chagrin	NOUN
esutjss-47	256	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	256	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	256	6	good	good	ADJ
esutjss-47	256	7	intention	intention	NOUN
esutjss-47	256	8	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	256	9	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	256	10	seen	see	VERB
esutjss-47	256	11	green	green	ADJ
esutjss-47	256	12	light	light	NOUN
esutjss-47	256	13	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	256	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	256	15	effort	effort	NOUN
esutjss-47	256	16	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	256	17	continuous	continuous	ADJ
esutjss-47	256	18	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	256	19	hope	hope	NOUN
esutjss-47	256	20	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	256	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	256	22	dissenting	dissent	VERB
esutjss-47	256	23	house	house	NOUN
esutjss-47	256	24	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	256	25	assemblies	assembly	NOUN
esutjss-47	256	26	shall	shall	AUX
esutjss-47	256	27	see	see	VERB
esutjss-47	256	28	reasons	reason	NOUN
esutjss-47	256	29	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	256	30	promote	promote	VERB
esutjss-47	256	31	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	256	32	good	good	ADJ
esutjss-47	256	33	cause	cause	NOUN
esutjss-47	256	34	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	256	35	support	support	VERB
esutjss-47	256	36	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	256	37	passage	passage	NOUN
esutjss-47	256	38	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	256	39	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	256	40	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	256	41	bill	bill	NOUN
esutjss-47	256	42	into	into	ADP
esutjss-47	256	43	law	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	256	44	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	257	1	this	this	PRON
esutjss-47	257	2	would	would	AUX
esutjss-47	257	3	make	make	VERB
esutjss-47	257	4	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	257	5	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	257	6	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	257	7	overcome	overcome	VERB
esutjss-47	257	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	257	9	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	257	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	257	11	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	257	12	dependency	dependency	NOUN
esutjss-47	257	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	257	14	excessive	excessive	ADJ
esutjss-47	257	15	control	control	NOUN
esutjss-47	257	16	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	257	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	257	18	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	257	19	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	257	20	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	257	21	perhaps	perhaps	ADV
esutjss-47	257	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	257	23	lack	lack	NOUN
esutjss-47	257	24	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	257	25	visibility	visibility	NOUN
esutjss-47	257	26	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	257	27	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	257	28	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	257	29	programmes	programme	NOUN
esutjss-47	257	30	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	258	1	6.3	6.3	NUM
esutjss-47	258	2	administrative	administrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	258	3	process	process	NOUN
esutjss-47	258	4	agitation	agitation	NOUN
esutjss-47	258	5	against	against	ADP
esutjss-47	258	6	marginalization	marginalization	NOUN
esutjss-47	258	7	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	258	8	minorities	minority	NOUN
esutjss-47	258	9	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	258	10	even	even	ADV
esutjss-47	258	11	majorities	majority	NOUN
esutjss-47	258	12	opened	open	VERB
esutjss-47	258	13	vistas	vista	NOUN
esutjss-47	258	14	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	258	15	creation	creation	NOUN
esutjss-47	258	16	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	258	17	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	258	18	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	258	19	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	258	20	administrative	administrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	258	21	cum	cum	ADJ
esutjss-47	258	22	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	258	23	measures	measure	NOUN
esutjss-47	258	24	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	258	25	balancing	balance	VERB
esutjss-47	258	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	258	27	lopsided	lopsided	ADJ
esutjss-47	258	28	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	258	29	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	258	30	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	258	31	country	country	NOUN
esutjss-47	258	32	’s	’s	PART
esutjss-47	258	33	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	258	34	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	258	35	efforts	effort	NOUN
esutjss-47	258	36	toward	toward	ADP
esutjss-47	258	37	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	258	38	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	258	39	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	259	1	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	259	2	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	259	3	result	result	NOUN
esutjss-47	259	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	259	5	different	different	ADJ
esutjss-47	259	6	military	military	ADJ
esutjss-47	259	7	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	259	8	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	259	9	staggered	staggered	ADJ
esutjss-47	259	10	periods	period	NOUN
esutjss-47	259	11	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	259	12	based	base	VERB
esutjss-47	259	13	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	259	14	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	259	15	discretion	discretion	NOUN
esutjss-47	259	16	created	create	VERB
esutjss-47	259	17	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	259	18	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	259	19	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	260	1	incrementally	incrementally	ADV
esutjss-47	260	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	260	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	260	4	total	total	ADJ
esutjss-47	260	5	numbers	number	NOUN
esutjss-47	260	6	altered	alter	VERB
esutjss-47	260	7	intermittently	intermittently	ADV
esutjss-47	260	8	as	as	SCONJ
esutjss-47	260	9	follows	follow	VERB
esutjss-47	260	10	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	260	11	301	301	NUM
esutjss-47	260	12	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	260	13	1986	1986	NUM
esutjss-47	260	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	260	15	453	453	NUM
esutjss-47	260	16	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	260	17	1989	1989	NUM
esutjss-47	260	18	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	260	19	589	589	NUM
esutjss-47	260	20	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	260	21	1991	1991	NUM
esutjss-47	260	22	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	260	23	774	774	NUM
esutjss-47	260	24	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	260	25	1996	1996	NUM
esutjss-47	260	26	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	260	27	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	260	28	olasupo	olasupo	NOUN
esutjss-47	260	29	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	260	30	fayomi	fayomi	NOUN
esutjss-47	260	31	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	260	32	2012	2012	NUM
esutjss-47	260	33	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	260	34	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	260	35	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	260	36	2016	2016	NUM
esutjss-47	260	37	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	260	38	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	260	39	ugwu	ugwu	ADV
esutjss-47	260	40	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	260	41	2017	2017	NUM
esutjss-47	260	42	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	260	43	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	261	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	261	2	last	last	ADJ
esutjss-47	261	3	exercise	exercise	NOUN
esutjss-47	261	4	was	be	AUX
esutjss-47	261	5	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	261	6	sani	sani	PROPN
esutjss-47	261	7	abacha	abacha	PROPN
esutjss-47	261	8	regime	regime	NOUN
esutjss-47	261	9	before	before	ADP
esutjss-47	261	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	261	11	inauguration	inauguration	NOUN
esutjss-47	261	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	261	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	261	14	1999	1999	NUM
esutjss-47	261	15	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	261	16	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	261	17	new	new	ADJ
esutjss-47	261	18	civilian	civilian	ADJ
esutjss-47	261	19	president	president	NOUN
esutjss-47	261	20	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	261	21	may	may	PROPN
esutjss-47	261	22	29	29	NUM
esutjss-47	261	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	261	24	1999	1999	NUM
esutjss-47	261	25	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	262	1	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	262	2	were	be	VERB
esutjss-47	262	3	efforts	effort	NOUN
esutjss-47	262	4	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	262	5	solve	solve	VERB
esutjss-47	262	6	some	some	DET
esutjss-47	262	7	administrative	administrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	262	8	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	262	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	262	10	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	262	11	resulted	result	VERB
esutjss-47	262	12	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	262	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	262	14	1976	1976	NUM
esutjss-47	262	15	reforms	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	262	16	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	262	17	whereby	whereby	SCONJ
esutjss-47	262	18	75	75	NUM
esutjss-47	262	19	percent	percent	NOUN
esutjss-47	262	20	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	262	21	members	member	NOUN
esutjss-47	262	22	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	262	23	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	262	24	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	262	25	were	be	AUX
esutjss-47	262	26	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	262	27	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	262	28	elected	elect	VERB
esutjss-47	262	29	through	through	ADP
esutjss-47	262	30	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	262	31	secret	secret	ADJ
esutjss-47	262	32	ballot	ballot	NOUN
esutjss-47	262	33	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	262	34	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	262	35	no	no	DET
esutjss-47	262	36	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	262	37	party	party	NOUN
esutjss-47	262	38	basis	basis	NOUN
esutjss-47	262	39	under	under	ADP
esutjss-47	262	40	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	262	41	direct	direct	ADJ
esutjss-47	262	42	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	262	43	indirect	indirect	ADJ
esutjss-47	262	44	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	262	45	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	262	46	election	election	NOUN
esutjss-47	262	47	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	262	48	whereas	whereas	SCONJ
esutjss-47	262	49	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	262	50	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	262	51	military	military	ADJ
esutjss-47	262	52	governor	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	262	53	would	would	AUX
esutjss-47	262	54	nominate	nominate	VERB
esutjss-47	262	55	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	262	56	remaining	remain	VERB
esutjss-47	262	57	25	25	NUM
esutjss-47	262	58	percent	percent	NOUN
esutjss-47	262	59	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	262	60	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	262	61	igbuzor	igbuzor	PROPN
esutjss-47	262	62	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	262	63	2009	2009	NUM
esutjss-47	262	64	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	262	65	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	263	1	unfortunately	unfortunately	ADV
esutjss-47	263	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	263	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	263	4	democratic	democratic	ADJ
esutjss-47	263	5	flavor	flavor	NOUN
esutjss-47	263	6	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	263	7	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	263	8	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	263	9	nosedived	nosedive	VERB
esutjss-47	263	10	during	during	ADP
esutjss-47	263	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	263	12	regime	regime	NOUN
esutjss-47	263	13	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	263	14	alhaji	alhaji	PROPN
esutjss-47	263	15	shehu	shehu	PROPN
esutjss-47	263	16	shagari	shagari	NOUN
esutjss-47	263	17	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	263	18	1979	1979	NUM
esutjss-47	263	19	-	-	SYM
esutjss-47	263	20	1983	1983	NUM
esutjss-47	263	21	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	263	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	263	23	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	263	24	inability	inability	NOUN
esutjss-47	263	25	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	263	26	conduct	conduct	VERB
esutjss-47	263	27	election	election	NOUN
esutjss-47	263	28	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	263	29	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	263	30	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	263	31	as	as	SCONJ
esutjss-47	263	32	provided	provide	VERB
esutjss-47	263	33	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	263	34	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	263	35	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	263	36	1979	1979	NUM
esutjss-47	263	37	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	263	38	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	264	1	instead	instead	ADV
esutjss-47	264	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	264	3	he	he	PRON
esutjss-47	264	4	appointed	appoint	VERB
esutjss-47	264	5	sole	sole	ADJ
esutjss-47	264	6	administrators	administrator	NOUN
esutjss-47	264	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	264	8	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	264	9	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	264	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	264	11	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	264	12	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	264	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	264	14	regimes	regime	NOUN
esutjss-47	264	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	264	16	major	major	ADJ
esutjss-47	264	17	general	general	ADJ
esutjss-47	264	18	muhammadu	muhammadu	NOUN
esutjss-47	264	19	buhari	buhari	X
esutjss-47	264	20	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	264	21	1983	1983	NUM
esutjss-47	264	22	-	-	SYM
esutjss-47	264	23	1984	1984	NUM
esutjss-47	264	24	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	264	25	fully	fully	ADV
esutjss-47	264	26	adopted	adopt	VERB
esutjss-47	264	27	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	264	28	implemented	implement	VERB
esutjss-47	264	29	while	while	SCONJ
esutjss-47	264	30	ibrahim	ibrahim	PROPN
esutjss-47	264	31	babangida	babangida	PROPN
esutjss-47	264	32	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	264	33	1984	1984	NUM
esutjss-47	264	34	-	-	SYM
esutjss-47	264	35	1992	1992	NUM
esutjss-47	264	36	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	264	37	partly	partly	ADV
esutjss-47	264	38	sustained	sustain	VERB
esutjss-47	264	39	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	264	40	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	265	1	6.4	6.4	NUM
esutjss-47	265	2	directives	directive	NOUN
esutjss-47	265	3	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	265	4	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	265	5	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	265	6	/	/	SYM
esutjss-47	265	7	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	265	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	265	9	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	265	10	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	265	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	265	12	nigerian	nigerian	PROPN
esutjss-47	265	13	federation	federation	PROPN
esutjss-47	265	14	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	265	15	three	three	NUM
esutjss-47	265	16	tier	tier	NOUN
esutjss-47	265	17	levels	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	265	18	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	265	19	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	265	20	varied	vary	VERB
esutjss-47	265	21	her	her	PRON
esutjss-47	265	22	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	265	23	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	265	24	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	265	25	sharing	sharing	NOUN
esutjss-47	265	26	formula	formula	NOUN
esutjss-47	265	27	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	265	28	time	time	NOUN
esutjss-47	265	29	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	265	30	time	time	NOUN
esutjss-47	265	31	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	266	1	one	one	NUM
esutjss-47	266	2	obvious	obvious	ADJ
esutjss-47	266	3	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	266	4	indispensable	indispensable	ADJ
esutjss-47	266	5	challenge	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	266	6	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	266	7	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	266	8	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	266	9	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	266	10	appears	appear	VERB
esutjss-47	266	11	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	266	12	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	266	13	more	more	ADV
esutjss-47	266	14	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	266	15	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	266	16	nature	nature	NOUN
esutjss-47	266	17	than	than	ADP
esutjss-47	266	18	technical	technical	ADJ
esutjss-47	266	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	266	20	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	266	21	iliyasu	iliyasu	ADJ
esutjss-47	266	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	266	23	2011	2011	NUM
esutjss-47	266	24	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	266	25	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	266	26	lamidi	lamidi	PROPN
esutjss-47	266	27	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	266	28	fagbohun	fagbohun	PROPN
esutjss-47	266	29	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	266	30	2013	2013	NUM
esutjss-47	266	31	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	266	32	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	267	1	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	267	2	jingoists	jingoist	NOUN
esutjss-47	267	3	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	267	4	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	267	5	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	267	6	federal	federal	ADJ
esutjss-47	267	7	levels	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	267	8	supersede	supersede	VERB
esutjss-47	267	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	267	10	various	various	ADJ
esutjss-47	267	11	principles	principle	NOUN
esutjss-47	267	12	guiding	guide	VERB
esutjss-47	267	13	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	267	14	sharing	sharing	NOUN
esutjss-47	267	15	formula	formula	NOUN
esutjss-47	267	16	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	267	17	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	267	18	this	this	PRON
esutjss-47	267	19	invariably	invariably	ADV
esutjss-47	267	20	brings	bring	VERB
esutjss-47	267	21	about	about	ADP
esutjss-47	267	22	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	267	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	267	24	hyginus	hyginus	PROPN
esutjss-47	267	25	banko	banko	PROPN
esutjss-47	267	26	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	267	27	eneasato	eneasato	PROPN
esutjss-47	267	28	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	267	29	benjamin	benjamin	PROPN
esutjss-47	267	30	onyekachi	onyekachi	PROPN
esutjss-47	267	31	ineffectiveness	ineffectiveness	NOUN
esutjss-47	267	32	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	267	33	lack	lack	NOUN
esutjss-47	267	34	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	267	35	adequate	adequate	ADJ
esutjss-47	267	36	funding	funding	NOUN
esutjss-47	267	37	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	267	38	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	267	39	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	267	40	levels	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	267	41	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	268	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	268	2	imbalance	imbalance	NOUN
esutjss-47	268	3	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	268	4	lopsidedness	lopsidedness	NOUN
esutjss-47	268	5	associated	associate	VERB
esutjss-47	268	6	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	268	7	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	268	8	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	268	9	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	268	10	injure	injure	VERB
esutjss-47	268	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	268	12	grassroots	grassroot	NOUN
esutjss-47	268	13	’	'	PUNCT
esutjss-47	268	14	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	268	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	268	16	lead	lead	VERB
esutjss-47	268	17	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	268	18	slow	slow	ADJ
esutjss-47	268	19	decision	decision	NOUN
esutjss-47	268	20	making	making	NOUN
esutjss-47	268	21	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	268	22	poor	poor	ADJ
esutjss-47	268	23	service	service	NOUN
esutjss-47	268	24	delivery	delivery	NOUN
esutjss-47	268	25	among	among	ADP
esutjss-47	268	26	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	268	27	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	268	28	facing	face	VERB
esutjss-47	268	29	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	268	30	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	268	31	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	268	32	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	268	33	lamidi	lamidi	PROPN
esutjss-47	268	34	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	268	35	fagbohun	fagbohun	PROPN
esutjss-47	268	36	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	268	37	2013:2	2013:2	NUM
esutjss-47	268	38	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	268	39	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	269	1	essentially	essentially	ADV
esutjss-47	269	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	269	3	obika	obika	X
esutjss-47	269	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	269	5	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	269	6	2018:72	2018:72	NUM
esutjss-47	269	7	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	269	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	269	9	cited	cite	VERB
esutjss-47	269	10	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	269	11	case	case	NOUN
esutjss-47	269	12	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	269	13	engr	engr	NOUN
esutjss-47	269	14	elias	elias	PROPN
esutjss-47	269	15	mbam	mbam	PROPN
esutjss-47	269	16	stated	state	VERB
esutjss-47	269	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	269	18	absurd	absurd	ADJ
esutjss-47	269	19	information	information	NOUN
esutjss-47	269	20	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	269	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	269	22	disposal	disposal	NOUN
esutjss-47	269	23	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	269	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	269	25	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	269	26	mobilisation	mobilisation	NOUN
esutjss-47	269	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	269	28	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	269	29	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	269	30	fiscal	fiscal	ADJ
esutjss-47	269	31	commission	commission	NOUN
esutjss-47	269	32	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	269	33	how	how	SCONJ
esutjss-47	269	34	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	269	35	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	269	36	joint	joint	ADJ
esutjss-47	269	37	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	269	38	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	269	39	account	account	NOUN
esutjss-47	269	40	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	269	41	operated	operate	VERB
esutjss-47	269	42	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	269	43	various	various	ADJ
esutjss-47	269	44	states	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	269	45	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	269	46	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	269	47	federation	federation	NOUN
esutjss-47	269	48	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	270	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	270	2	shows	show	VERB
esutjss-47	270	3	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	270	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	270	5	allocations	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	6	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	270	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	270	8	federation	federation	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	9	account	account	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	10	most	most	ADJ
esutjss-47	270	11	times	time	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	12	do	do	AUX
esutjss-47	270	13	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	270	14	actually	actually	ADV
esutjss-47	270	15	reach	reach	VERB
esutjss-47	270	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	270	17	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	270	18	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	19	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	20	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	270	21	lgcs	lgcs	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	22	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	270	23	as	as	SCONJ
esutjss-47	270	24	allocated	allocate	VERB
esutjss-47	270	25	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	270	26	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	270	27	numerous	numerous	ADJ
esutjss-47	270	28	allegations	allegation	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	29	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	270	30	manipulation	manipulation	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	31	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	270	32	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	270	33	account	account	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	34	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	270	35	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	270	36	point	point	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	37	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	270	38	disbursement	disbursement	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	39	adding	add	VERB
esutjss-47	270	40	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	270	41	states	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	42	hardly	hardly	ADV
esutjss-47	270	43	make	make	VERB
esutjss-47	270	44	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	270	45	own	own	ADJ
esutjss-47	270	46	contributions	contribution	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	47	as	as	SCONJ
esutjss-47	270	48	stipulated	stipulate	VERB
esutjss-47	270	49	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	270	50	section	section	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	51	162(7	162(7	NUM
esutjss-47	270	52	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	270	53	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	270	54	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	270	55	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	270	56	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	271	1	he	he	PRON
esutjss-47	271	2	stated	state	VERB
esutjss-47	271	3	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	271	4	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	271	5	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	271	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	271	7	position	position	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	271	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	271	10	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	11	mobilisation	mobilisation	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	271	13	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	271	15	fiscal	fiscal	ADJ
esutjss-47	271	16	commission	commission	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	17	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	271	18	rmafc	rmafc	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	19	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	271	20	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	271	21	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	271	22	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	23	should	should	AUX
esutjss-47	271	24	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	271	25	granted	grant	VERB
esutjss-47	271	26	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	271	27	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	28	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	271	29	ensuring	ensure	VERB
esutjss-47	271	30	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	271	31	all	all	DET
esutjss-47	271	32	monies	monie	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	33	due	due	ADJ
esutjss-47	271	34	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	271	35	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	271	36	/	/	SYM
esutjss-47	271	37	statutory	statutory	ADJ
esutjss-47	271	38	allocations	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	39	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	271	40	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	271	41	federation	federation	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	42	account	account	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	43	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	271	44	all	all	PRON
esutjss-47	271	45	paid	pay	VERB
esutjss-47	271	46	directly	directly	ADV
esutjss-47	271	47	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	271	48	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	271	49	coffers	coffer	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	50	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	271	51	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	271	52	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	53	joint	joint	ADJ
esutjss-47	271	54	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	271	55	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	56	account	account	NOUN
esutjss-47	271	57	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	271	58	abolished	abolish	VERB
esutjss-47	271	59	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	272	1	despite	despite	SCONJ
esutjss-47	272	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	272	3	fact	fact	NOUN
esutjss-47	272	4	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	272	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	272	6	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	272	7	finance	finance	PROPN
esutjss-47	272	8	intelligence	intelligence	NOUN
esutjss-47	272	9	unit	unit	NOUN
esutjss-47	272	10	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	272	11	nfiu	nfiu	PROPN
esutjss-47	272	12	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	272	13	directed	direct	VERB
esutjss-47	272	14	banks	bank	NOUN
esutjss-47	272	15	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	272	16	may	may	PROPN
esutjss-47	272	17	2019	2019	NUM
esutjss-47	272	18	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	272	19	pay	pay	VERB
esutjss-47	272	20	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	272	21	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	272	22	all	all	DET
esutjss-47	272	23	monies	monie	NOUN
esutjss-47	272	24	accruing	accrue	VERB
esutjss-47	272	25	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	272	26	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	272	27	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	272	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	272	29	federation	federation	NOUN
esutjss-47	272	30	within	within	ADP
esutjss-47	272	31	24	24	NUM
esutjss-47	272	32	hours	hour	NOUN
esutjss-47	272	33	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	272	34	receipt	receipt	NOUN
esutjss-47	272	35	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	272	36	osun	osun	PROPN
esutjss-47	272	37	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	272	38	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	272	39	had	have	AUX
esutjss-47	272	40	loggerhead	loggerhead	VERB
esutjss-47	272	41	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	272	42	zenith	zenith	PROPN
esutjss-47	272	43	bank	bank	PROPN
esutjss-47	272	44	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	272	45	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	272	46	implementation	implementation	NOUN
esutjss-47	272	47	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	272	48	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	272	49	directive	directive	NOUN
esutjss-47	272	50	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	272	51	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	272	52	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	272	53	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	272	54	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	272	55	sahara	sahara	PROPN
esutjss-47	272	56	reporters	reporter	NOUN
esutjss-47	272	57	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	272	58	june	june	PROPN
esutjss-47	272	59	10	10	NUM
esutjss-47	272	60	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	272	61	2020	2020	NUM
esutjss-47	272	62	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	272	63	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	273	1	this	this	PRON
esutjss-47	273	2	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	273	3	example	example	NOUN
esutjss-47	273	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	273	5	likely	likely	ADJ
esutjss-47	273	6	generalized	generalize	VERB
esutjss-47	273	7	case	case	NOUN
esutjss-47	273	8	across	across	ADP
esutjss-47	273	9	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	273	10	states	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	273	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	273	12	as	as	SCONJ
esutjss-47	273	13	most	most	ADJ
esutjss-47	273	14	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	273	15	governors	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	273	16	found	find	VERB
esutjss-47	273	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	273	18	directive	directive	NOUN
esutjss-47	273	19	incomprehensible	incomprehensible	ADJ
esutjss-47	273	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	273	21	impracticable	impracticable	ADJ
esutjss-47	273	22	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	273	23	open	open	ADJ
esutjss-47	273	24	affront	affront	NOUN
esutjss-47	273	25	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	273	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	273	27	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	273	28	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	273	29	exercised	exercise	VERB
esutjss-47	273	30	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	273	31	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	273	32	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	273	33	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	273	34	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	273	35	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	273	36	especially	especially	ADV
esutjss-47	273	37	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	273	38	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	273	39	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	273	40	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	273	41	finances	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	273	42	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	273	43	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	273	44	council	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	273	45	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	274	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	274	2	same	same	ADJ
esutjss-47	274	3	vein	vein	NOUN
esutjss-47	274	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	274	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	274	6	implementation	implementation	NOUN
esutjss-47	274	7	seemed	seem	VERB
esutjss-47	274	8	largely	largely	ADV
esutjss-47	274	9	sabotaged	sabotage	VERB
esutjss-47	274	10	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	274	11	frustrated	frustrate	VERB
esutjss-47	274	12	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	275	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	275	2	contradistinction	contradistinction	NOUN
esutjss-47	275	3	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	275	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	275	5	purpose	purpose	NOUN
esutjss-47	275	6	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	275	7	overriding	override	VERB
esutjss-47	275	8	national	national	ADJ
esutjss-47	275	9	interest	interest	NOUN
esutjss-47	275	10	espoused	espouse	VERB
esutjss-47	275	11	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	275	12	section	section	NOUN
esutjss-47	275	13	7(6a	7(6a	NUM
esutjss-47	275	14	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	275	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	275	16	1999	1999	NUM
esutjss-47	275	17	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	275	18	previously	previously	ADV
esutjss-47	275	19	cited	cite	VERB
esutjss-47	275	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	275	21	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	275	22	requires	require	VERB
esutjss-47	275	23	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	275	24	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	275	25	national	national	PROPN
esutjss-47	275	26	assembly	assembly	NOUN
esutjss-47	275	27	shall	shall	AUX
esutjss-47	275	28	make	make	VERB
esutjss-47	275	29	provisions	provision	NOUN
esutjss-47	275	30	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	275	31	statutory	statutory	ADJ
esutjss-47	275	32	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	275	33	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	275	34	public	public	ADJ
esutjss-47	275	35	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	275	36	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	275	37	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	275	38	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	275	39	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	275	40	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	275	41	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	275	42	federation	federation	NOUN
esutjss-47	275	43	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	275	44	nothing	nothing	PRON
esutjss-47	275	45	tangible	tangible	ADJ
esutjss-47	275	46	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	275	47	substantial	substantial	ADJ
esutjss-47	275	48	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	275	49	efficacious	efficacious	ADJ
esutjss-47	275	50	seemed	seem	VERB
esutjss-47	275	51	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	275	52	have	have	AUX
esutjss-47	275	53	been	be	AUX
esutjss-47	275	54	done	do	VERB
esutjss-47	275	55	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	275	56	that	that	DET
esutjss-47	275	57	direction	direction	NOUN
esutjss-47	275	58	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	276	1	evidently	evidently	ADV
esutjss-47	276	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	276	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	276	4	national	national	PROPN
esutjss-47	276	5	assembly	assembly	NOUN
esutjss-47	276	6	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	276	7	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	276	8	met	meet	VERB
esutjss-47	276	9	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	276	10	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	276	11	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN
esutjss-47	276	12	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	276	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	276	14	matter	matter	NOUN
esutjss-47	276	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	276	16	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	276	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	276	18	legislative	legislative	ADJ
esutjss-47	276	19	lacuna	lacuna	NOUN
esutjss-47	276	20	gives	give	VERB
esutjss-47	276	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	276	22	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	276	23	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	276	24	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	276	25	governors	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	276	26	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	276	27	latitude	latitude	NOUN
esutjss-47	276	28	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	276	29	manipulate	manipulate	VERB
esutjss-47	276	30	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	276	31	finances	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	276	32	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	276	33	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	276	34	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	276	35	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	277	1	7	7	X
esutjss-47	277	2	.	.	X
esutjss-47	277	3	obstacles	obstacle	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	4	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	277	5	solving	solve	VERB
esutjss-47	277	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	277	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	8	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	9	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	277	10	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	277	11	7.1	7.1	NUM
esutjss-47	277	12	lack	lack	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	13	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	277	14	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	277	15	will	will	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	16	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	277	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	277	18	part	part	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	19	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	277	20	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	277	22	foregoing	forego	VERB
esutjss-47	277	23	discussions	discussion	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	24	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	277	25	laden	laden	ADJ
esutjss-47	277	26	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	277	27	proof	proof	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	28	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	277	29	lack	lack	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	30	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	277	31	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	277	32	will	will	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	33	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	277	34	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	277	35	part	part	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	36	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	277	37	executive	executive	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	38	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	277	39	legislative	legislative	ADJ
esutjss-47	277	40	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	277	41	judicial	judicial	ADJ
esutjss-47	277	42	branches	branch	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	43	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	277	44	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	45	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	277	46	show	show	VERB
esutjss-47	277	47	commitment	commitment	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	48	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	277	49	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	277	50	afflictions	affliction	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	51	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	277	52	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	277	53	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	277	54	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	277	55	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	277	56	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	277	57	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	278	1	there	there	PRON
esutjss-47	278	2	are	be	VERB
esutjss-47	278	3	flagrant	flagrant	ADJ
esutjss-47	278	4	violations	violation	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	278	6	section	section	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	7	7(1	7(1	NUM
esutjss-47	278	8	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	278	9	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	278	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	278	11	1999	1999	NUM
esutjss-47	278	12	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	13	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	278	14	governors	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	15	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	278	16	no	no	DET
esutjss-47	278	17	declarative	declarative	ADJ
esutjss-47	278	18	judicial	judicial	ADJ
esutjss-47	278	19	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	278	20	legislative	legislative	ADJ
esutjss-47	278	21	enactment	enactment	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	22	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	278	23	adverse	adverse	ADJ
esutjss-47	278	24	consequences	consequence	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	25	have	have	AUX
esutjss-47	278	26	been	be	AUX
esutjss-47	278	27	made	make	VERB
esutjss-47	278	28	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	278	29	deter	deter	VERB
esutjss-47	278	30	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	278	31	governors	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	32	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	278	33	cause	cause	VERB
esutjss-47	278	34	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	278	35	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	278	36	play	play	VERB
esutjss-47	278	37	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	278	38	rules	rule	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	39	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	278	40	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	278	41	composition	composition	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	42	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	278	43	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	278	44	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	45	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	46	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	278	47	management	management	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	48	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	278	49	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	278	50	finances	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	51	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	278	52	promote	promote	VERB
esutjss-47	278	53	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	278	54	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	55	programmes	programme	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	56	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	278	57	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	278	58	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	278	59	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	278	60	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	279	1	governors	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	279	2	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	279	3	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	279	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	279	5	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	279	6	hurry	hurry	NOUN
esutjss-47	279	7	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	279	8	let	let	VERB
esutjss-47	279	9	go	go	VERB
esutjss-47	279	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	279	11	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	279	12	stranglehold	stranglehold	NOUN
esutjss-47	279	13	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	279	14	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	279	15	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	279	16	finances	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	279	17	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	279	18	dependency	dependency	NOUN
esutjss-47	279	19	nor	nor	CCONJ
esutjss-47	279	20	does	do	AUX
esutjss-47	279	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	279	22	national	national	PROPN
esutjss-47	279	23	assembly	assembly	PROPN
esutjss-47	279	24	actively	actively	ADV
esutjss-47	279	25	adopt	adopt	VERB
esutjss-47	279	26	legislative	legislative	ADJ
esutjss-47	279	27	means	mean	NOUN
esutjss-47	279	28	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	279	29	address	address	VERB
esutjss-47	279	30	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	279	31	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	279	32	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	279	33	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	279	34	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	279	35	139	139	NUM
esutjss-47	279	36	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	279	37	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	280	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	280	2	lapse	lapse	NOUN
esutjss-47	280	3	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	280	4	most	most	ADV
esutjss-47	280	5	disturbing	disturbing	ADJ
esutjss-47	280	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	280	7	especially	especially	ADV
esutjss-47	280	8	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	280	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	280	10	weak	weak	ADJ
esutjss-47	280	11	background	background	NOUN
esutjss-47	280	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	280	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	280	14	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	280	15	houses	house	NOUN
esutjss-47	280	16	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	280	17	assembly	assembly	NOUN
esutjss-47	280	18	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	280	19	compared	compare	VERB
esutjss-47	280	20	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	280	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	280	22	overwhelming	overwhelming	ADJ
esutjss-47	280	23	executive	executive	ADJ
esutjss-47	280	24	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	280	25	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	280	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	280	27	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	280	28	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	281	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	281	2	power	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	281	3	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	281	4	influence	influence	NOUN
esutjss-47	281	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	281	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	281	7	executive	executive	NOUN
esutjss-47	281	8	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	281	9	warranted	warrant	VERB
esutjss-47	281	10	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	281	11	every	every	DET
esutjss-47	281	12	bill	bill	NOUN
esutjss-47	281	13	passed	pass	VERB
esutjss-47	281	14	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	281	15	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	281	16	national	national	PROPN
esutjss-47	281	17	assembly	assembly	PROPN
esutjss-47	281	18	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	281	19	seeking	seek	VERB
esutjss-47	281	20	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	281	21	grant	grant	VERB
esutjss-47	281	22	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	281	23	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	281	24	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	281	25	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	281	26	continued	continue	VERB
esutjss-47	281	27	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	281	28	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	281	29	scuttled	scuttle	VERB
esutjss-47	281	30	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	281	31	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	281	32	houses	house	NOUN
esutjss-47	281	33	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	281	34	assembly	assembly	NOUN
esutjss-47	281	35	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	281	36	compliance	compliance	NOUN
esutjss-47	281	37	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	281	38	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	281	39	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	281	40	dictates	dictate	NOUN
esutjss-47	281	41	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	281	42	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	281	43	dissenting	dissent	VERB
esutjss-47	281	44	governors	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	281	45	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	282	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	282	2	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
esutjss-47	282	3	have	have	AUX
esutjss-47	282	4	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	282	5	risen	rise	VERB
esutjss-47	282	6	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	282	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	282	8	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	282	9	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	282	10	putting	put	VERB
esutjss-47	282	11	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	282	12	stop	stop	NOUN
esutjss-47	282	13	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	282	14	this	this	DET
esutjss-47	282	15	debasing	debase	VERB
esutjss-47	282	16	exploitation	exploitation	NOUN
esutjss-47	282	17	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	282	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	282	19	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	282	20	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	282	21	commonwealth	commonwealth	NOUN
esutjss-47	282	22	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	282	23	selfish	selfish	ADJ
esutjss-47	282	24	purposes	purpose	NOUN
esutjss-47	282	25	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	283	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	283	2	dilemma	dilemma	NOUN
esutjss-47	283	3	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	283	4	continued	continue	VERB
esutjss-47	283	5	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	283	6	jeopardize	jeopardize	VERB
esutjss-47	283	7	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	283	8	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	283	9	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	283	10	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	283	11	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	283	12	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	283	13	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	283	14	critical	critical	ADJ
esutjss-47	283	15	infrastructure	infrastructure	NOUN
esutjss-47	283	16	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	283	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	283	18	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	283	19	communities	community	NOUN
esutjss-47	283	20	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	284	1	7.2	7.2	NUM
esutjss-47	284	2	godfatherism	godfatherism	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	3	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	284	4	persisting	persist	VERB
esutjss-47	284	5	corruption	corruption	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	6	godfatherism	godfatherism	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	7	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	284	8	practices	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	9	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	284	10	moneybags	moneybag	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	284	12	very	very	ADV
esutjss-47	284	13	influential	influential	ADJ
esutjss-47	284	14	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	284	15	stakeholder	stakeholder	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	16	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	284	17	powerful	powerful	ADJ
esutjss-47	284	18	men	man	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	19	/	/	SYM
esutjss-47	284	20	women	woman	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	21	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	284	22	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	284	23	corridors	corridor	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	24	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	284	25	power	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	26	conditionally	conditionally	ADV
esutjss-47	284	27	sponsor	sponsor	VERB
esutjss-47	284	28	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	284	29	help	help	VERB
esutjss-47	284	30	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	284	31	godson	godson	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	32	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	284	33	ascend	ascend	VERB
esutjss-47	284	34	unto	unto	ADP
esutjss-47	284	35	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	284	36	power	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	37	only	only	ADV
esutjss-47	284	38	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	284	39	keep	keep	VERB
esutjss-47	284	40	him	he	PRON
esutjss-47	284	41	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	284	42	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	284	43	cage	cage	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	44	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	284	45	servitude	servitude	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	46	without	without	ADP
esutjss-47	284	47	breathe	breathe	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	48	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	284	49	freedom	freedom	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	50	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	284	51	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	284	52	management	management	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	53	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	284	54	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	284	55	affairs	affair	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	56	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	284	57	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	284	58	office	office	NOUN
esutjss-47	284	59	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	285	1	some	some	PRON
esutjss-47	285	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	285	3	these	these	DET
esutjss-47	285	4	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	285	5	played	play	VERB
esutjss-47	285	6	strategic	strategic	ADJ
esutjss-47	285	7	roles	role	NOUN
esutjss-47	285	8	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	285	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	285	10	creation	creation	NOUN
esutjss-47	285	11	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	285	12	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	285	13	respective	respective	ADJ
esutjss-47	285	14	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	285	15	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	285	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	286	1	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	286	2	take	take	VERB
esutjss-47	286	3	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	286	4	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	5	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	6	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	286	7	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	286	8	profitable	profitable	ADJ
esutjss-47	286	9	business	business	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	10	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	286	11	high	high	ADJ
esutjss-47	286	12	potential	potential	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	13	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	286	14	material	material	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	15	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	286	16	financial	financial	ADJ
esutjss-47	286	17	benefits	benefit	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	18	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	286	19	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	286	20	perception	perception	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	21	corroborates	corroborate	VERB
esutjss-47	286	22	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	286	23	popular	popular	ADJ
esutjss-47	286	24	claim	claim	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	25	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	286	26	godfathers	godfather	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	27	prevail	prevail	VERB
esutjss-47	286	28	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	286	29	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	286	30	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	31	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	286	32	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	286	33	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	34	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	286	35	they	they	PRON
esutjss-47	286	36	installed	instal	VERB
esutjss-47	286	37	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	286	38	share	share	VERB
esutjss-47	286	39	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	286	40	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	41	allocations	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	42	among	among	ADP
esutjss-47	286	43	stakes	stake	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	44	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	286	45	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	46	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	286	47	concern	concern	NOUN
esutjss-47	286	48	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	287	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	287	2	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	287	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	287	4	bane	bane	NOUN
esutjss-47	287	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	287	6	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	287	7	politics	politic	NOUN
esutjss-47	287	8	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	287	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	287	10	negative	negative	ADJ
esutjss-47	287	11	implications	implication	NOUN
esutjss-47	287	12	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	287	13	overwhelming	overwhelming	ADJ
esutjss-47	287	14	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	288	1	evidently	evidently	ADV
esutjss-47	288	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	288	3	godfathers	godfather	NOUN
esutjss-47	288	4	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	288	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	288	6	major	major	ADJ
esutjss-47	288	7	contractors	contractor	NOUN
esutjss-47	288	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	288	9	major	major	ADJ
esutjss-47	288	10	influence	influence	NOUN
esutjss-47	288	11	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	288	12	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	288	13	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	288	14	employment	employment	NOUN
esutjss-47	288	15	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	288	16	posting	posting	NOUN
esutjss-47	288	17	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	288	18	staff	staff	NOUN
esutjss-47	288	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	288	20	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	288	21	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	288	22	appointment	appointment	NOUN
esutjss-47	288	23	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	288	24	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	288	25	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	288	26	officeholders	officeholder	NOUN
esutjss-47	288	27	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	288	28	support	support	NOUN
esutjss-47	288	29	staff	staff	NOUN
esutjss-47	288	30	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	288	31	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	288	32	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	288	33	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	288	34	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	289	1	obviously	obviously	ADV
esutjss-47	289	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	289	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	289	4	practice	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	289	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	289	6	godfatherism	godfatherism	NOUN
esutjss-47	289	7	contributes	contribute	VERB
esutjss-47	289	8	immensely	immensely	ADV
esutjss-47	289	9	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	289	10	nurturing	nurture	VERB
esutjss-47	289	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	289	12	manifesting	manifesting	NOUN
esutjss-47	289	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	289	14	promoting	promote	VERB
esutjss-47	289	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	289	16	perpetuating	perpetuate	VERB
esutjss-47	289	17	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	289	18	sustaining	sustain	VERB
esutjss-47	289	19	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	289	20	consolidating	consolidate	VERB
esutjss-47	289	21	corruption	corruption	NOUN
esutjss-47	289	22	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	289	23	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	289	24	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	289	25	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	289	26	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	289	27	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	290	1	corruption	corruption	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	2	thrives	thrive	VERB
esutjss-47	290	3	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	290	4	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	290	5	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	6	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	290	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	290	8	under	under	ADV
esutjss-47	290	9	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	290	10	listed	list	VERB
esutjss-47	290	11	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	290	13	although	although	SCONJ
esutjss-47	290	14	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	290	15	limited	limit	VERB
esutjss-47	290	16	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	290	17	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	290	18	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	290	19	a.	a.	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	20	inflation	inflation	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	21	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	290	22	prices	price	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	23	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	290	24	bought	buy	VERB
esutjss-47	290	25	items	item	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	26	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	290	27	b.	b.	PROPN
esutjss-47	290	28	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	290	29	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	290	30	estimation	estimation	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	31	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	290	32	cost	cost	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	33	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	290	34	projects	project	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	35	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	290	36	c.	c.	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	37	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	290	38	ghost	ghost	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	39	workers	worker	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	40	syndrome	syndrome	VERB
esutjss-47	290	41	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	290	42	d.	d.	PROPN
esutjss-47	290	43	award	award	PROPN
esutjss-47	290	44	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	290	45	contracts	contract	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	46	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	290	47	subsequent	subsequent	ADJ
esutjss-47	290	48	abandonment	abandonment	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	49	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	290	50	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	290	51	e.	e.	PROPN
esutjss-47	290	52	outright	outright	PROPN
esutjss-47	290	53	payment	payment	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	54	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	290	55	huge	huge	ADJ
esutjss-47	290	56	sums	sum	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	57	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	290	58	money	money	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	59	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	290	60	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	290	61	godfathers	godfather	NOUN
esutjss-47	290	62	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	290	63	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	290	64	aghayere	aghayere	INTJ
esutjss-47	290	65	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	290	66	1997	1997	NUM
esutjss-47	290	67	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	290	68	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	291	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	291	2	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	291	3	words	word	NOUN
esutjss-47	291	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	291	5	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	291	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	291	7	years	year	NOUN
esutjss-47	291	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	291	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	291	10	high	high	ADJ
esutjss-47	291	11	rate	rate	NOUN
esutjss-47	291	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	291	13	corrupt	corrupt	ADJ
esutjss-47	291	14	practices	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	291	15	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	291	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	291	17	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	291	18	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	291	19	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	291	20	rendered	render	VERB
esutjss-47	291	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	291	22	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	291	23	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	291	24	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	291	25	inactive	inactive	ADJ
esutjss-47	291	26	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	291	27	devoid	devoid	ADJ
esutjss-47	291	28	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	291	29	concrete	concrete	ADJ
esutjss-47	291	30	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	291	31	activities	activity	NOUN
esutjss-47	291	32	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	291	33	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	291	34	aghayere	aghayere	INTJ
esutjss-47	291	35	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	291	36	1997	1997	NUM
esutjss-47	291	37	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	291	38	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	291	39	oviasuyi	oviasuyi	NOUN
esutjss-47	291	40	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	291	41	idada	idada	PROPN
esutjss-47	291	42	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	291	43	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	291	44	isiraojie	isiraojie	PROPN
esutjss-47	291	45	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	291	46	2010	2010	NUM
esutjss-47	291	47	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	291	48	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	292	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	292	2	implication	implication	NOUN
esutjss-47	292	3	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	292	4	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	292	5	godfathers	godfather	NOUN
esutjss-47	292	6	play	play	VERB
esutjss-47	292	7	critical	critical	ADJ
esutjss-47	292	8	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	292	9	catalytic	catalytic	ADJ
esutjss-47	292	10	roles	role	NOUN
esutjss-47	292	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	292	12	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	292	13	either	either	CCONJ
esutjss-47	292	14	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	292	15	themselves	themselves	PRON
esutjss-47	292	16	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	292	17	through	through	ADP
esutjss-47	292	18	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	292	19	agents	agent	NOUN
esutjss-47	292	20	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	292	21	representatives)in	representatives)in	NOUN
esutjss-47	292	22	scuttling	scuttle	VERB
esutjss-47	292	23	any	any	DET
esutjss-47	292	24	policy	policy	NOUN
esutjss-47	292	25	implementation	implementation	NOUN
esutjss-47	292	26	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	292	27	portend	portend	VERB
esutjss-47	292	28	danger	danger	NOUN
esutjss-47	292	29	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	292	30	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	292	31	monopolistic	monopolistic	ADJ
esutjss-47	292	32	aura	aura	NOUN
esutjss-47	292	33	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	292	34	stranglehold	stranglehold	NOUN
esutjss-47	292	35	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	292	36	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	292	37	finance	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	292	38	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	292	39	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	292	40	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	292	41	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	292	42	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	293	1	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	293	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	293	3	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	293	4	erroneously	erroneously	ADV
esutjss-47	293	5	assume	assume	VERB
esutjss-47	293	6	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	293	7	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	293	8	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	293	9	fund	fund	NOUN
esutjss-47	293	10	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	293	11	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	293	12	birthright	birthright	NOUN
esutjss-47	293	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	293	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	293	15	selection	selection	NOUN
esutjss-47	293	16	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	293	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	293	18	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	293	19	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	293	20	sacred	sacred	ADJ
esutjss-47	293	21	duty	duty	NOUN
esutjss-47	293	22	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	294	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	294	2	phenomenon	phenomenon	NOUN
esutjss-47	294	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	294	4	godfatherism	godfatherism	NOUN
esutjss-47	294	5	increasingly	increasingly	ADV
esutjss-47	294	6	complicates	complicate	VERB
esutjss-47	294	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	294	8	network	network	NOUN
esutjss-47	294	9	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	294	10	corrupt	corrupt	ADJ
esutjss-47	294	11	practices	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	294	12	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	294	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	294	14	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	294	15	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	294	16	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	294	17	thereby	thereby	ADV
esutjss-47	294	18	diversifying	diversify	VERB
esutjss-47	294	19	into	into	ADP
esutjss-47	294	20	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	294	21	forms	form	NOUN
esutjss-47	294	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	294	23	including	include	VERB
esutjss-47	294	24	patronage	patronage	NOUN
esutjss-47	294	25	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	294	26	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	294	27	bribery	bribery	NOUN
esutjss-47	294	28	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	294	29	extortion	extortion	NOUN
esutjss-47	294	30	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	294	31	embezzlement	embezzlement	NOUN
esutjss-47	294	32	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	294	33	nepotism	nepotism	NOUN
esutjss-47	294	34	okibe	okibe	NOUN
esutjss-47	294	35	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	294	36	hyginus	hyginus	PROPN
esutjss-47	294	37	banko	banko	PROPN
esutjss-47	294	38	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	294	39	eneasato	eneasato	PROPN
esutjss-47	294	40	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	294	41	benjamin	benjamin	PROPN
esutjss-47	294	42	onyekachi	onyekachi	PROPN
esutjss-47	294	43	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	294	44	graft	graft	NOUN
esutjss-47	294	45	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	295	1	these	these	DET
esutjss-47	295	2	corrupt	corrupt	ADJ
esutjss-47	295	3	practices	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	295	4	seem	seem	VERB
esutjss-47	295	5	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	295	6	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	295	7	permanent	permanent	ADJ
esutjss-47	295	8	features	feature	NOUN
esutjss-47	295	9	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	295	10	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	295	11	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	295	12	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	295	13	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	295	14	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	295	15	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	296	1	7.3	7.3	NUM
esutjss-47	296	2	general	general	ADJ
esutjss-47	296	3	quagmire	quagmire	NOUN
esutjss-47	296	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	296	5	politics	politic	NOUN
esutjss-47	296	6	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	296	7	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	296	8	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	296	9	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	296	10	politics	politic	NOUN
esutjss-47	296	11	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	296	12	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	296	13	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	296	14	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	296	15	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	296	16	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	296	17	bizarre	bizarre	ADJ
esutjss-47	296	18	states	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	296	19	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	297	1	deficit	deficit	NOUN
esutjss-47	297	2	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	297	3	quality	quality	NOUN
esutjss-47	297	4	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	297	5	stunts	stunt	VERB
esutjss-47	297	6	growth	growth	NOUN
esutjss-47	297	7	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	297	8	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	297	9	values	value	NOUN
esutjss-47	297	10	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	297	11	further	far	ADV
esutjss-47	297	12	complicates	complicate	VERB
esutjss-47	297	13	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	297	14	issues	issue	NOUN
esutjss-47	297	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	297	16	greed	greed	NOUN
esutjss-47	297	17	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	297	18	nepotism	nepotism	NOUN
esutjss-47	297	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	297	20	corruption	corruption	NOUN
esutjss-47	297	21	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	297	22	abuse	abuse	NOUN
esutjss-47	297	23	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	297	24	power	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	297	25	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	297	26	public	public	ADJ
esutjss-47	297	27	office	office	NOUN
esutjss-47	297	28	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	298	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	298	2	general	general	ADJ
esutjss-47	298	3	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	298	4	culture	culture	NOUN
esutjss-47	298	5	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	298	6	fundamental	fundamental	ADJ
esutjss-47	298	7	orientation	orientation	NOUN
esutjss-47	298	8	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	298	9	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	298	10	creates	create	VERB
esutjss-47	298	11	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	298	12	serious	serious	ADJ
esutjss-47	298	13	gap	gap	NOUN
esutjss-47	298	14	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	298	15	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	298	16	path	path	NOUN
esutjss-47	298	17	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	298	18	institutionalizing	institutionalize	VERB
esutjss-47	298	19	corporate	corporate	ADJ
esutjss-47	298	20	rules	rule	NOUN
esutjss-47	298	21	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	298	22	practices	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	298	23	against	against	ADP
esutjss-47	298	24	building	build	VERB
esutjss-47	298	25	personality	personality	NOUN
esutjss-47	298	26	cults	cult	NOUN
esutjss-47	298	27	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	298	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	298	29	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	298	30	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	299	1	majority	majority	NOUN
esutjss-47	299	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	299	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	299	4	leaders	leader	NOUN
esutjss-47	299	5	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	299	6	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	299	7	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	299	8	merchants	merchant	NOUN
esutjss-47	299	9	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	299	10	opprobrium	opprobrium	NOUN
esutjss-47	299	11	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	299	12	leave	leave	VERB
esutjss-47	299	13	nothing	nothing	PRON
esutjss-47	299	14	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	299	15	chance	chance	VERB
esutjss-47	299	16	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	299	17	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	299	18	concerns	concern	VERB
esutjss-47	299	19	appropriation	appropriation	NOUN
esutjss-47	299	20	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	299	21	mismanagement	mismanagement	NOUN
esutjss-47	299	22	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	299	23	public	public	ADJ
esutjss-47	299	24	resources	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	299	25	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	300	1	once	once	ADV
esutjss-47	300	2	one	one	NOUN
esutjss-47	300	3	wins	win	VERB
esutjss-47	300	4	an	an	DET
esutjss-47	300	5	election	election	NOUN
esutjss-47	300	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	300	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	300	8	general	general	ADJ
esutjss-47	300	9	notion	notion	NOUN
esutjss-47	300	10	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	300	11	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	300	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	300	13	person	person	NOUN
esutjss-47	300	14	will	will	AUX
esutjss-47	300	15	bring	bring	VERB
esutjss-47	300	16	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	300	17	projects	project	NOUN
esutjss-47	300	18	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	300	19	his	his	PRON
esutjss-47	300	20	immediate	immediate	ADJ
esutjss-47	300	21	environment	environment	NOUN
esutjss-47	300	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	300	23	give	give	VERB
esutjss-47	300	24	employment	employment	NOUN
esutjss-47	300	25	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	300	26	family	family	NOUN
esutjss-47	300	27	members	member	NOUN
esutjss-47	300	28	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	300	29	relatives	relative	NOUN
esutjss-47	300	30	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	300	31	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	300	32	cronies	crony	NOUN
esutjss-47	300	33	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	300	34	amass	amass	VERB
esutjss-47	300	35	wealth	wealth	NOUN
esutjss-47	300	36	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	300	37	become	become	VERB
esutjss-47	300	38	rich	rich	ADJ
esutjss-47	300	39	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	301	1	public	public	ADJ
esutjss-47	301	2	expectation	expectation	NOUN
esutjss-47	301	3	usually	usually	ADV
esutjss-47	301	4	appears	appear	VERB
esutjss-47	301	5	tempting	tempting	ADJ
esutjss-47	301	6	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	301	7	even	even	ADV
esutjss-47	301	8	angel	angel	NOUN
esutjss-47	301	9	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	301	10	misbehave	misbehave	VERB
esutjss-47	301	11	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	301	12	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	301	13	offices	office	NOUN
esutjss-47	301	14	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	301	15	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	301	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	302	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	302	2	fact	fact	NOUN
esutjss-47	302	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	302	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	302	5	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	302	6	encourages	encourage	VERB
esutjss-47	302	7	corruption	corruption	NOUN
esutjss-47	302	8	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	302	9	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	302	10	leaders	leader	NOUN
esutjss-47	302	11	easily	easily	ADV
esutjss-47	302	12	fall	fall	VERB
esutjss-47	302	13	prey	prey	NOUN
esutjss-47	302	14	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	302	15	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	302	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	303	1	accordingly	accordingly	ADV
esutjss-47	303	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	303	3	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	303	4	situate	situate	VERB
esutjss-47	303	5	themselves	themselves	PRON
esutjss-47	303	6	around	around	ADP
esutjss-47	303	7	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	303	8	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	303	9	placement	placement	NOUN
esutjss-47	303	10	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	303	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	303	12	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	303	13	ladder	ladder	NOUN
esutjss-47	303	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	303	15	economic	economic	ADJ
esutjss-47	303	16	ranking	ranking	NOUN
esutjss-47	303	17	will	will	AUX
esutjss-47	303	18	afford	afford	VERB
esutjss-47	303	19	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	303	20	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	303	21	opportunity	opportunity	NOUN
esutjss-47	303	22	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	303	23	benefit	benefit	VERB
esutjss-47	303	24	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	303	25	sharing	sharing	NOUN
esutjss-47	303	26	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	303	27	public	public	ADJ
esutjss-47	303	28	resources	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	303	29	/	/	SYM
esutjss-47	303	30	funds	fund	NOUN
esutjss-47	303	31	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	304	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	304	2	sharing	sharing	NOUN
esutjss-47	304	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	304	4	these	these	DET
esutjss-47	304	5	resources	resource	NOUN
esutjss-47	304	6	frequently	frequently	ADV
esutjss-47	304	7	occurs	occur	VERB
esutjss-47	304	8	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	304	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	304	10	national	national	ADJ
esutjss-47	304	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	304	12	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	304	13	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	304	14	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	304	15	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	304	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	305	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	305	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	305	3	case	case	NOUN
esutjss-47	305	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	305	5	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	305	6	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	305	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	305	8	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	305	9	gladiators	gladiator	NOUN
esutjss-47	305	10	easily	easily	ADV
esutjss-47	305	11	convert	convert	VERB
esutjss-47	305	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	305	13	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	305	14	into	into	ADP
esutjss-47	305	15	goldmine	goldmine	NOUN
esutjss-47	305	16	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	305	17	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	305	18	benefits	benefit	NOUN
esutjss-47	305	19	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	305	20	godfathers	godfather	NOUN
esutjss-47	305	21	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	305	22	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	305	23	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
esutjss-47	305	24	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	306	1	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	306	2	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	306	3	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	306	4	general	general	ADJ
esutjss-47	306	5	slump	slump	NOUN
esutjss-47	306	6	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	306	7	characterizes	characterize	VERB
esutjss-47	306	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	306	9	entire	entire	ADJ
esutjss-47	306	10	body	body	NOUN
esutjss-47	306	11	polity	polity	NOUN
esutjss-47	306	12	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	306	13	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	306	14	peculiar	peculiar	ADJ
esutjss-47	306	15	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	306	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	306	17	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	306	18	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	306	19	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	306	20	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	306	21	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	306	22	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	306	23	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	306	24	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	307	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	307	2	foregoing	forego	VERB
esutjss-47	307	3	privileges	privilege	NOUN
esutjss-47	307	4	enjoyed	enjoy	VERB
esutjss-47	307	5	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	307	6	those	those	PRON
esutjss-47	307	7	who	who	PRON
esutjss-47	307	8	occupy	occupy	VERB
esutjss-47	307	9	positions	position	NOUN
esutjss-47	307	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	307	11	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	307	12	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	307	13	strategic	strategic	ADJ
esutjss-47	307	14	levels	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	307	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	307	16	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	307	17	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	307	18	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	307	19	impels	impel	VERB
esutjss-47	307	20	others	other	NOUN
esutjss-47	307	21	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	307	22	scout	scout	VERB
esutjss-47	307	23	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	307	24	similar	similar	ADJ
esutjss-47	307	25	inestimable	inestimable	ADJ
esutjss-47	307	26	opportunity	opportunity	NOUN
esutjss-47	307	27	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	307	28	authoritative	authoritative	ADJ
esutjss-47	307	29	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	307	30	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	307	31	values	value	NOUN
esutjss-47	307	32	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	307	33	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	307	34	least	least	ADJ
esutjss-47	307	35	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	307	36	being	be	AUX
esutjss-47	307	37	able	able	ADJ
esutjss-47	307	38	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	307	39	determine	determine	VERB
esutjss-47	307	40	who	who	PRON
esutjss-47	307	41	gets	get	VERB
esutjss-47	307	42	what	what	PRON
esutjss-47	307	43	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	307	44	when	when	SCONJ
esutjss-47	307	45	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	307	46	how	how	SCONJ
esutjss-47	307	47	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	308	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	308	2	lust	lust	NOUN
esutjss-47	308	3	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	308	4	power	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	308	5	worsened	worsen	VERB
esutjss-47	308	6	since	since	SCONJ
esutjss-47	308	7	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	308	8	discovered	discover	VERB
esutjss-47	308	9	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	308	10	politics	politic	NOUN
esutjss-47	308	11	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	308	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	308	13	easiest	easy	ADJ
esutjss-47	308	14	way	way	NOUN
esutjss-47	308	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	308	16	becoming	become	VERB
esutjss-47	308	17	rich	rich	ADJ
esutjss-47	308	18	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	308	19	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	308	20	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	308	21	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	308	22	leaders	leader	NOUN
esutjss-47	308	23	have	have	AUX
esutjss-47	308	24	actually	actually	ADV
esutjss-47	308	25	amassed	amass	VERB
esutjss-47	308	26	inexplicable	inexplicable	ADJ
esutjss-47	308	27	wealth	wealth	NOUN
esutjss-47	308	28	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	308	29	engaging	engage	VERB
esutjss-47	308	30	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	308	31	fraudulent	fraudulent	ADJ
esutjss-47	308	32	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	308	33	corrupt	corrupt	ADJ
esutjss-47	308	34	practices	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	308	35	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	309	1	8	8	X
esutjss-47	309	2	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	309	3	policy	policy	NOUN
esutjss-47	309	4	directives	directive	NOUN
esutjss-47	309	5	toward	toward	ADP
esutjss-47	309	6	eradicating	eradicate	VERB
esutjss-47	309	7	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	309	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	309	9	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	309	10	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	309	11	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	309	12	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	309	13	this	this	DET
esutjss-47	309	14	study	study	NOUN
esutjss-47	309	15	has	have	AUX
esutjss-47	309	16	taken	take	VERB
esutjss-47	309	17	cognizance	cognizance	NOUN
esutjss-47	309	18	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	309	19	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	309	20	implication	implication	NOUN
esutjss-47	309	21	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	309	22	each	each	DET
esutjss-47	309	23	policy	policy	NOUN
esutjss-47	309	24	option	option	NOUN
esutjss-47	309	25	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	309	26	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	309	27	essence	essence	NOUN
esutjss-47	309	28	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	309	29	collaborating	collaborate	VERB
esutjss-47	309	30	among	among	ADP
esutjss-47	309	31	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
esutjss-47	309	32	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	309	33	delink	delink	VERB
esutjss-47	309	34	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	309	35	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	309	36	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	309	37	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	309	38	very	very	ADJ
esutjss-47	309	39	plague	plague	NOUN
esutjss-47	309	40	that	that	PRON
esutjss-47	309	41	does	do	AUX
esutjss-47	309	42	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	309	43	allow	allow	VERB
esutjss-47	309	44	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	309	45	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	309	46	live	live	VERB
esutjss-47	309	47	up	up	ADP
esutjss-47	309	48	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	309	49	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	309	50	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	309	51	mandates	mandate	NOUN
esutjss-47	309	52	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	310	1	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	310	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	310	3	heel	heel	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	310	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	310	6	identified	identify	VERB
esutjss-47	310	7	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	310	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	310	10	following	follow	VERB
esutjss-47	310	11	recommendations	recommendation	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	12	could	could	AUX
esutjss-47	310	13	provide	provide	VERB
esutjss-47	310	14	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	310	15	roadmap	roadmap	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	16	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	310	17	overcoming	overcome	VERB
esutjss-47	310	18	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	310	19	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	20	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	310	21	improving	improve	VERB
esutjss-47	310	22	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	310	23	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	24	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	310	25			NOUN
esutjss-47	310	26	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	310	27	effect	effect	VERB
esutjss-47	310	28	comprehensive	comprehensive	ADJ
esutjss-47	310	29	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	310	30	amendments	amendment	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	31	whereby	whereby	SCONJ
esutjss-47	310	32	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	310	33	statutory	statutory	ADJ
esutjss-47	310	34	functions	function	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	35	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	310	36	finances	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	37	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	310	38	every	every	DET
esutjss-47	310	39	tier	tier	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	40	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	310	41	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	42	would	would	AUX
esutjss-47	310	43	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	310	44	spelt	spelt	VERB
esutjss-47	310	45	out	out	ADP
esutjss-47	310	46	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	310	47	none	none	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	48	dependent	dependent	ADJ
esutjss-47	310	49	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	310	50	each	each	DET
esutjss-47	310	51	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	310	52	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	310	53	funding	funding	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	54	but	but	CCONJ
esutjss-47	310	55	each	each	PRON
esutjss-47	310	56	having	have	VERB
esutjss-47	310	57	equal	equal	ADJ
esutjss-47	310	58	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	310	59	competence	competence	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	60	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	310	61	directly	directly	ADV
esutjss-47	310	62	collect	collect	VERB
esutjss-47	310	63	allocations	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	64	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	310	65	taxes	taxis	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	66	within	within	ADP
esutjss-47	310	67	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	310	68	areas	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	69	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	310	70	jurisdiction	jurisdiction	NOUN
esutjss-47	310	71	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	311	1			NOUN
esutjss-47	311	2	entrenching	entrench	VERB
esutjss-47	311	3	democratic	democratic	ADJ
esutjss-47	311	4	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	5	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	311	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	311	7	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	311	8	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	9	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	10	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	311	11	providing	provide	VERB
esutjss-47	311	12	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	311	13	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	311	14	uniform	uniform	ADJ
esutjss-47	311	15	tenure	tenure	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	16	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	311	17	conditions	condition	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	18	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	311	19	service	service	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	311	21	command	command	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	22	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	311	24	regular	regular	ADJ
esutjss-47	311	25	elections	election	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	26	without	without	ADP
esutjss-47	311	27	141	141	NUM
esutjss-47	311	28	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	29	interference	interference	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	30	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	311	31	independent	independent	ADJ
esutjss-47	311	32	legislature	legislature	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	33	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	311	34	oversight	oversight	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	35	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	36	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	311	37	executive	executive	ADJ
esutjss-47	311	38	activities	activity	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	39	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	311	40	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	311	41	all	all	DET
esutjss-47	311	42	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	311	43	governing	govern	VERB
esutjss-47	311	44	bodies	body	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	45	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	311	46	accountable	accountable	ADJ
esutjss-47	311	47	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	311	48	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	311	49	people	people	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	50	within	within	ADP
esutjss-47	311	51	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	311	52	jurisdiction	jurisdiction	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	53	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	311	54	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	311	55	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	311	56	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	311	57	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	312	1			NOUN
esutjss-47	312	2	scrape	scrape	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	3	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	4	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	312	5	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	312	6	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	7	joint	joint	ADJ
esutjss-47	312	8	account	account	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	312	10	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	11	independent	independent	ADJ
esutjss-47	312	12	electoral	electoral	ADJ
esutjss-47	312	13	commission	commission	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	312	15	every	every	DET
esutjss-47	312	16	form	form	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	17	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	312	18	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	19	control	control	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	20	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	312	21	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	312	22	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	312	24	personnel	personnel	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	25	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	312	26	operation	operation	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	27	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	312	28	finance	finance	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	29	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	312	30	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	312	31	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	312	32	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	33	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	312	34	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	312	35	order	order	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	36	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	312	37	uphold	uphold	VERB
esutjss-47	312	38	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	312	39	maintain	maintain	VERB
esutjss-47	312	40	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	312	41	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	312	42	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	312	43	jurisdictional	jurisdictional	ADJ
esutjss-47	312	44	equality	equality	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	45	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	312	46	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	312	47	exercise	exercise	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	48	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	312	49	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	312	50	statutory	statutory	ADJ
esutjss-47	312	51	powers	power	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	52	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	312	53	performance	performance	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	54	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	312	55	their	their	PRON
esutjss-47	312	56	key	key	ADJ
esutjss-47	312	57	responsibilities	responsibility	NOUN
esutjss-47	312	58	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	313	1			PROPN
esutjss-47	313	2	institute	institute	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	3	mechanisms	mechanism	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	4	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	313	5	effective	effective	ADJ
esutjss-47	313	6	checks	check	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	7	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	313	8	balances	balance	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	9	among	among	ADP
esutjss-47	313	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	313	11	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	313	12	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	13	leaderships	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	313	15	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	313	16	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	313	17	commit	commit	VERB
esutjss-47	313	18	community	community	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	19	leaders	leader	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	20	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	313	21	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	313	22	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	23	like	like	ADP
esutjss-47	313	24	civil	civil	ADJ
esutjss-47	313	25	society	society	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	26	organization	organization	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	313	28	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	313	29	community	community	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	30	based	base	VERB
esutjss-47	313	31	organizations	organization	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	32	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	313	33	serve	serve	VERB
esutjss-47	313	34	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	313	35	watchdog	watchdog	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	36	over	over	ADP
esutjss-47	313	37	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	313	38	activities	activity	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	39	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	313	40	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	313	41	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	313	42	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	314	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	314	2	essence	essence	NOUN
esutjss-47	314	3	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	314	4	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	314	5	engage	engage	VERB
esutjss-47	314	6	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	314	7	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	314	8	policy	policy	NOUN
esutjss-47	314	9	formulation	formulation	NOUN
esutjss-47	314	10	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	314	11	active	active	ADJ
esutjss-47	314	12	participation	participation	NOUN
esutjss-47	314	13	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	314	14	policy	policy	NOUN
esutjss-47	314	15	implementation	implementation	NOUN
esutjss-47	314	16	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	314	17	order	order	NOUN
esutjss-47	314	18	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	314	19	curb	curb	VERB
esutjss-47	314	20	incessant	incessant	ADJ
esutjss-47	314	21	cases	case	NOUN
esutjss-47	314	22	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	314	23	corruption	corruption	NOUN
esutjss-47	314	24	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	314	25	maladministration	maladministration	NOUN
esutjss-47	314	26	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	315	1			PROPN
esutjss-47	315	2	internal	internal	ADJ
esutjss-47	315	3	democracy	democracy	NOUN
esutjss-47	315	4	should	should	AUX
esutjss-47	315	5	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	315	6	deepened	deepen	VERB
esutjss-47	315	7	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	315	8	guarantee	guarantee	VERB
esutjss-47	315	9	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	315	10	promotes	promote	VERB
esutjss-47	315	11	election	election	NOUN
esutjss-47	315	12	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	315	13	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	315	14	selection	selection	NOUN
esutjss-47	315	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	315	16	good	good	ADJ
esutjss-47	315	17	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	315	18	accountable	accountable	ADJ
esutjss-47	315	19	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	315	20	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	315	21	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	315	22	insensitivity	insensitivity	NOUN
esutjss-47	315	23	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	315	24	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	315	25	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	315	26	where	where	SCONJ
esutjss-47	315	27	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	315	28	influence	influence	NOUN
esutjss-47	315	29	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	315	30	godfatherism	godfatherism	NOUN
esutjss-47	315	31	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	315	32	extinct	extinct	ADJ
esutjss-47	315	33	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	316	1	this	this	PRON
esutjss-47	316	2	will	will	AUX
esutjss-47	316	3	ensure	ensure	VERB
esutjss-47	316	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	316	5	emergence	emergence	NOUN
esutjss-47	316	6	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	316	7	popular	popular	ADJ
esutjss-47	316	8	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	316	9	quality	quality	NOUN
esutjss-47	316	10	candidate	candidate	NOUN
esutjss-47	316	11	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	316	12	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	316	13	leader	leader	NOUN
esutjss-47	316	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	316	15	collaborative	collaborative	ADJ
esutjss-47	316	16	efforts	effort	NOUN
esutjss-47	316	17	among	among	ADP
esutjss-47	316	18	all	all	DET
esutjss-47	316	19	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	316	20	stakeholders	stakeholder	NOUN
esutjss-47	316	21	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	316	22	setting	set	VERB
esutjss-47	316	23	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	316	24	agenda	agenda	NOUN
esutjss-47	316	25	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	317	1	9	9	X
esutjss-47	317	2	.	.	X
esutjss-47	317	3	conclusion	conclusion	NOUN
esutjss-47	317	4	this	this	DET
esutjss-47	317	5	study	study	NOUN
esutjss-47	317	6	commences	commence	VERB
esutjss-47	317	7	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	317	8	an	an	DET
esutjss-47	317	9	observation	observation	NOUN
esutjss-47	317	10	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	317	11	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	317	12	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	317	13	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	317	14	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	317	15	third	third	ADJ
esutjss-47	317	16	tier	tier	NOUN
esutjss-47	317	17	level	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	317	18	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	317	19	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	317	20	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	317	21	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	317	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	317	23	just	just	ADV
esutjss-47	317	24	as	as	SCONJ
esutjss-47	317	25	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	317	26	operates	operate	VERB
esutjss-47	317	27	elsewhere	elsewhere	ADV
esutjss-47	317	28	around	around	ADP
esutjss-47	317	29	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	317	30	world	world	NOUN
esutjss-47	317	31	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	318	1	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	318	2	many	many	ADJ
esutjss-47	318	3	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	318	4	parts	part	NOUN
esutjss-47	318	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	318	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	318	7	world	world	NOUN
esutjss-47	318	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	318	9	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	318	10	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	318	11	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	318	12	is	be	AUX
esutjss-47	318	13	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	318	14	form	form	NOUN
esutjss-47	318	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	318	16	deconcentration	deconcentration	NOUN
esutjss-47	318	17	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	318	18	which	which	PRON
esutjss-47	318	19	all	all	DET
esutjss-47	318	20	subordinate	subordinate	ADJ
esutjss-47	318	21	levels	level	NOUN
esutjss-47	318	22	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	318	23	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	318	24	within	within	ADP
esutjss-47	318	25	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	318	26	country	country	NOUN
esutjss-47	318	27	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	318	28	agents	agent	NOUN
esutjss-47	318	29	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	318	30	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	318	31	central	central	ADJ
esutjss-47	318	32	authority	authority	NOUN
esutjss-47	318	33	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	318	34	usually	usually	ADV
esutjss-47	318	35	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	318	36	executive	executive	ADJ
esutjss-47	318	37	branch	branch	NOUN
esutjss-47	318	38	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	319	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	319	2	regions	region	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	319	4	provinces	province	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	319	6	districts	district	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	319	8	municipalities	municipality	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	9	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	319	10	other	other	ADJ
esutjss-47	319	11	units	unit	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	319	13	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	14	headed	head	VERB
esutjss-47	319	15	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	319	16	or	or	CCONJ
esutjss-47	319	17	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	319	18	responsible	responsible	ADJ
esutjss-47	319	19	directly	directly	ADV
esutjss-47	319	20	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	319	21	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	319	22	central	central	ADJ
esutjss-47	319	23	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	24	agency	agency	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	25	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	319	26	inclusive	inclusive	ADJ
esutjss-47	319	27	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	319	28	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	319	29	heads	head	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	30	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	319	31	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	319	32	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	319	33	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	34	serves	serve	VERB
esutjss-47	319	35	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	319	36	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	319	37	pleasure	pleasure	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	38	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	319	39	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	319	40	nation	nation	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	41	’s	’s	PART
esutjss-47	319	42	chief	chief	ADJ
esutjss-47	319	43	executive	executive	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	44	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	319	45	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	319	46	rondinelli	rondinelli	PROPN
esutjss-47	319	47	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	319	48	1981).as	1981).as	ADJ
esutjss-47	319	49	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	319	50	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	51	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	319	52	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	53	generally	generally	ADV
esutjss-47	319	54	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	319	55	it	it	PRON
esutjss-47	319	56	places	place	VERB
esutjss-47	319	57	emphasis	emphasis	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	58	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	319	59	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	319	60	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	319	61	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	320	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	320	2	study	study	NOUN
esutjss-47	320	3	identified	identify	VERB
esutjss-47	320	4	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	320	5	discussed	discuss	VERB
esutjss-47	320	6	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	320	7	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	320	8	facing	face	VERB
esutjss-47	320	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	320	10	modern	modern	ADJ
esutjss-47	320	11	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	320	12	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	320	13	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	320	14	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	320	15	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	320	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	321	1	some	some	PRON
esutjss-47	321	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	321	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	321	4	core	core	NOUN
esutjss-47	321	5	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	321	6	include	include	VERB
esutjss-47	321	7	inadequate	inadequate	ADJ
esutjss-47	321	8	funding	funding	NOUN
esutjss-47	321	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	321	10	lack	lack	NOUN
esutjss-47	321	11	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	321	12	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	321	13	resulting	result	VERB
esutjss-47	321	14	from	from	ADP
esutjss-47	321	15	excessive	excessive	ADJ
esutjss-47	321	16	control	control	NOUN
esutjss-47	321	17	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	321	18	state	state	NOUN
esutjss-47	321	19	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	321	20	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	321	21	corruption	corruption	NOUN
esutjss-47	321	22	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	321	23	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	321	24	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	321	25	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	321	26	etc	etc	X
esutjss-47	321	27	.	.	X
esutjss-47	321	28	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	321	29	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	321	30	agbo	agbo	NOUN
esutjss-47	321	31	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	321	32	ugwumba	ugwumba	NOUN
esutjss-47	321	33	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	321	34	2019	2019	NUM
esutjss-47	321	35	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	321	36	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	322	1	these	these	DET
esutjss-47	322	2	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	322	3	have	have	VERB
esutjss-47	322	4	remote	remote	ADJ
esutjss-47	322	5	origin	origin	NOUN
esutjss-47	322	6	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	322	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	322	8	have	have	AUX
esutjss-47	322	9	adopted	adopt	VERB
esutjss-47	322	10	several	several	ADJ
esutjss-47	322	11	measures	measure	NOUN
esutjss-47	322	12	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	322	13	approaches	approach	NOUN
esutjss-47	322	14	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	322	15	attempts	attempt	NOUN
esutjss-47	322	16	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	322	17	resolve	resolve	VERB
esutjss-47	322	18	them	they	PRON
esutjss-47	322	19	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	323	1	some	some	PRON
esutjss-47	323	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	323	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	323	4	measures	measure	NOUN
esutjss-47	323	5	have	have	AUX
esutjss-47	323	6	paid	pay	VERB
esutjss-47	323	7	off	off	ADP
esutjss-47	323	8	while	while	SCONJ
esutjss-47	323	9	others	other	NOUN
esutjss-47	323	10	seemed	seem	VERB
esutjss-47	323	11	like	like	ADP
esutjss-47	323	12	wasted	waste	VERB
esutjss-47	323	13	efforts	effort	NOUN
esutjss-47	323	14	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	323	15	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	323	16	this	this	DET
esutjss-47	323	17	category	category	NOUN
esutjss-47	323	18	belongs	belong	VERB
esutjss-47	323	19	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	323	20	options	option	NOUN
esutjss-47	323	21	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	323	22	asserting	assert	VERB
esutjss-47	323	23	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	323	24	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	323	25	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	323	26	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	324	1	although	although	SCONJ
esutjss-47	324	2	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	324	3	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	324	4	have	have	AUX
esutjss-47	324	5	not	not	PART
esutjss-47	324	6	lagged	lag	VERB
esutjss-47	324	7	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	324	8	receiving	receive	VERB
esutjss-47	324	9	theoretical	theoretical	ADJ
esutjss-47	324	10	emphases	emphasis	NOUN
esutjss-47	324	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	324	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	324	13	practical	practical	ADJ
esutjss-47	324	14	implementations	implementation	NOUN
esutjss-47	324	15	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	324	16	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	324	17	proffered	proffer	VERB
esutjss-47	324	18	antidotes	antidote	NOUN
esutjss-47	324	19	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	324	20	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	324	21	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	324	22	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	324	23	grossly	grossly	ADV
esutjss-47	324	24	inadequate	inadequate	ADJ
esutjss-47	324	25	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	325	1	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	325	2	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	325	3	result	result	NOUN
esutjss-47	325	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	325	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	325	6	study	study	NOUN
esutjss-47	325	7	further	far	ADV
esutjss-47	325	8	recommended	recommend	VERB
esutjss-47	325	9	that	that	SCONJ
esutjss-47	325	10	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	325	11	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	325	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	325	13	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	325	14	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	325	15	prime	prime	ADJ
esutjss-47	325	16	agent	agent	NOUN
esutjss-47	325	17	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	325	18	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	325	19	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	325	20	should	should	AUX
esutjss-47	325	21	be	be	AUX
esutjss-47	325	22	reinvigorated	reinvigorate	VERB
esutjss-47	325	23	by	by	ADP
esutjss-47	325	24	funding	fund	VERB
esutjss-47	325	25	its	its	PRON
esutjss-47	325	26	activities	activity	NOUN
esutjss-47	325	27	fully	fully	ADV
esutjss-47	325	28	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	325	29	eradicating	eradicate	VERB
esutjss-47	325	30	corruption	corruption	NOUN
esutjss-47	325	31	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	325	32	inept	inept	ADJ
esutjss-47	325	33	leadership	leadership	NOUN
esutjss-47	325	34	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	325	35	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	325	36	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	325	37	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	326	1	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	326	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	326	3	hyginus	hyginus	PROPN
esutjss-47	326	4	banko	banko	PROPN
esutjss-47	326	5	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	326	6	eneasato	eneasato	PROPN
esutjss-47	326	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	326	8	benjamin	benjamin	PROPN
esutjss-47	326	9	onyekachi	onyekachi	PROPN
esutjss-47	326	10	references	reference	NOUN
esutjss-47	326	11	abang	abang	PROPN
esutjss-47	326	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	326	13	p.	p.	NOUN
esutjss-47	326	14	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	326	15	2018	2018	NUM
esutjss-47	326	16	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	326	17	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	327	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	327	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	327	3	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	327	4	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	327	5	national	national	PROPN
esutjss-47	327	6	open	open	PROPN
esutjss-47	327	7	university	university	PROPN
esutjss-47	327	8	abuja	abuja	PROPN
esutjss-47	327	9	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	327	10	noun	noun	PROPN
esutjss-47	327	11	press	press	NOUN
esutjss-47	327	12	agbo	agbo	NOUN
esutjss-47	327	13	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	327	14	ugwumba	ugwumba	NOUN
esutjss-47	327	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	327	16	j.	j.	PROPN
esutjss-47	327	17	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	327	18	2019	2019	NUM
esutjss-47	327	19	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	327	20	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	328	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	328	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	328	3	administrative	administrative	ADJ
esutjss-47	328	4	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	328	5	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	328	6	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	328	7	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	328	8	reflections	reflection	NOUN
esutjss-47	328	9	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	328	10	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	328	11	creation	creation	NOUN
esutjss-47	328	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	328	13	enugu	enugu	PROPN
esutjss-47	328	14	east	east	PROPN
esutjss-47	328	15	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	328	16	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	328	17	area	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	328	18	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	329	1	lagos	lago	NOUN
esutjss-47	329	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	329	3	harmony	harmony	NOUN
esutjss-47	329	4	publishing	publishing	NOUN
esutjss-47	329	5	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	330	1	aghayere	aghayere	PROPN
esutjss-47	330	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	330	3	v.o	v.o	PROPN
esutjss-47	330	4	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	330	5	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	330	6	1997	1997	NUM
esutjss-47	330	7	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	330	8	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	331	1	dominant	dominant	ADJ
esutjss-47	331	2	issues	issue	NOUN
esutjss-47	331	3	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	331	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	331	5	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
esutjss-47	331	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	331	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	331	8	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	331	9	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	331	10	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	331	11	contemporary	contemporary	ADJ
esutjss-47	331	12	focus	focus	NOUN
esutjss-47	331	13	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	332	1	lagos	lago	NOUN
esutjss-47	332	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	332	3	imprint	imprint	NOUN
esutjss-47	332	4	services	services	PROPN
esutjss-47	332	5	ajayi	ajayi	PROPN
esutjss-47	332	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	332	7	k.	k.	PROPN
esutjss-47	332	8	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	332	9	2000	2000	NUM
esutjss-47	332	10	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	332	11	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	333	1	theory	theory	NOUN
esutjss-47	333	2	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	333	3	practice	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	333	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	333	5	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	333	6	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	333	7	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	334	1	edo	edo	PROPN
esutjss-47	334	2	ekiti	ekiti	PROPN
esutjss-47	334	3	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	334	4	unad	unad	PROPN
esutjss-47	334	5	aknul	aknul	NOUN
esutjss-47	334	6	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	334	7	2004	2004	NUM
esutjss-47	334	8	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	334	9	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	335	1	anger	anger	NOUN
esutjss-47	335	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	335	3	b.	b.	PROPN
esutjss-47	335	4	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	335	5	2006	2006	NUM
esutjss-47	335	6	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	335	7	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	336	1	national	national	ADJ
esutjss-47	336	2	crises	crisis	NOUN
esutjss-47	336	3	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	336	4	prevention	prevention	NOUN
esutjss-47	336	5	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	336	6	conflict	conflict	NOUN
esutjss-47	336	7	management	management	NOUN
esutjss-47	336	8	through	through	ADP
esutjss-47	336	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	336	10	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	336	11	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	336	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	336	13	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	336	14	haruna	haruna	PROPN
esutjss-47	336	15	dabin	dabin	PROPN
esutjss-47	336	16	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	336	17	ed	ed	NOUN
esutjss-47	336	18	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	336	19	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	336	20	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	337	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	337	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	337	3	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	337	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	337	5	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	337	6	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	337	7	sustainable	sustainable	ADJ
esutjss-47	337	8	democracy	democracy	NOUN
esutjss-47	337	9	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	337	10	good	good	ADJ
esutjss-47	337	11	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	337	12	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	338	1	abuja	abuja	PROPN
esutjss-47	338	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	338	3	peoples	peoples	PROPN
esutjss-47	338	4	democratic	democratic	PROPN
esutjss-47	338	5	institute	institute	PROPN
esutjss-47	338	6	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	338	7	pp.137	pp.137	PROPN
esutjss-47	338	8	-	-	PROPN
esutjss-47	338	9	143	143	NOUN
esutjss-47	338	10	arowolo	arowolo	ADV
esutjss-47	338	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	338	12	d.	d.	PROPN
esutjss-47	338	13	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	338	14	2010	2010	NUM
esutjss-47	338	15	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	338	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	339	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	339	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	339	3	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	339	4	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	339	5	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	339	6	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	339	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	339	8	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	339	9	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	339	10	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	339	11	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	339	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	339	13	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	339	14	agagu	agagu	PROPN
esutjss-47	339	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	339	16	a.	a.	NOUN
esutjss-47	339	17	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	339	18	afinotan	afinotan	PROPN
esutjss-47	339	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	339	20	l.	l.	PROPN
esutjss-47	339	21	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	339	22	arowolo	arowolo	ADV
esutjss-47	339	23	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	339	24	d.	d.	PROPN
esutjss-47	339	25	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	339	26	lawal	lawal	PROPN
esutjss-47	339	27	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	339	28	t.	t.	PROPN
esutjss-47	339	29	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	339	30	eds	eds	PROPN
esutjss-47	339	31	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	339	32	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	339	33	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	340	1	public	public	ADJ
esutjss-47	340	2	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	340	3	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	340	4	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	340	5	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	341	1	akure	akure	NOUN
esutjss-47	341	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	341	3	alabi	alabi	PROPN
esutjss-47	341	4	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	341	5	eyo	eyo	PROPN
esutjss-47	341	6	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	341	7	co.	co.	PROPN
esutjss-47	341	8	ltd	ltd	PROPN
esutjss-47	341	9	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	341	10	coleman	coleman	PROPN
esutjss-47	341	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	341	12	j.s	j.s	PROPN
esutjss-47	341	13	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	341	14	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	341	15	1958	1958	NUM
esutjss-47	341	16	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	341	17	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	342	1	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	342	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	342	3	background	background	NOUN
esutjss-47	342	4	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	342	5	nationalism	nationalism	NOUN
esutjss-47	342	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	342	7	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	342	8	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	342	9	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	342	10	federal	federal	PROPN
esutjss-47	342	11	republic	republic	PROPN
esutjss-47	342	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	342	13	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	342	14	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	342	15	promulgation	promulgation	NOUN
esutjss-47	342	16	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	342	17	decree	decree	NOUN
esutjss-47	342	18	1989	1989	NUM
esutjss-47	342	19	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	343	1	california	california	PROPN
esutjss-47	343	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	343	3	university	university	NOUN
esutjss-47	343	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	343	5	california	california	PROPN
esutjss-47	343	6	press	press	PROPN
esutjss-47	343	7	easton	easton	PROPN
esutjss-47	343	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	343	9	d.	d.	PROPN
esutjss-47	343	10	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	343	11	1965	1965	NUM
esutjss-47	343	12	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	343	13	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	344	1	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	344	2	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	344	3	analysis	analysis	NOUN
esutjss-47	344	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	344	5	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	344	6	life	life	NOUN
esutjss-47	344	7	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	345	1	new	new	PROPN
esutjss-47	345	2	york	york	PROPN
esutjss-47	345	3	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	345	4	john	john	PROPN
esutjss-47	345	5	wiley	wiley	PROPN
esutjss-47	345	6	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	345	7	sons	son	NOUN
esutjss-47	345	8	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	346	1	easton	easton	PROPN
esutjss-47	346	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	346	3	d.	d.	PROPN
esutjss-47	346	4	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	346	5	1957	1957	NUM
esutjss-47	346	6	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	346	7	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	347	1	an	an	DET
esutjss-47	347	2	approach	approach	NOUN
esutjss-47	347	3	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	347	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	347	5	analysis	analysis	NOUN
esutjss-47	347	6	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	347	7	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	347	8	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	347	9	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	348	1	world	world	NOUN
esutjss-47	348	2	politics	politic	NOUN
esutjss-47	348	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	348	4	9	9	NUM
esutjss-47	348	5	:	:	SYM
esutjss-47	348	6	383400	383400	NUM
esutjss-47	348	7	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	349	1	federal	federal	PROPN
esutjss-47	349	2	republic	republic	PROPN
esutjss-47	349	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	349	4	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	349	5	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	349	6	frn	frn	PROPN
esutjss-47	349	7	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	349	8	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	349	9	1976	1976	NUM
esutjss-47	349	10	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	349	11	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	350	1	national	national	ADJ
esutjss-47	350	2	guidelines	guideline	NOUN
esutjss-47	350	3	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	350	4	reform	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	350	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	350	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	350	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	350	8	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	351	1	lagos	lago	NOUN
esutjss-47	351	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	351	3	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	351	4	press	press	NOUN
esutjss-47	351	5	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	352	1	federal	federal	PROPN
esutjss-47	352	2	republic	republic	PROPN
esutjss-47	352	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	352	4	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	352	5	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	352	6	frn	frn	PROPN
esutjss-47	352	7	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	352	8	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	352	9	1979	1979	NUM
esutjss-47	352	10	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	352	11	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	353	1	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	353	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	353	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	353	4	federal	federal	PROPN
esutjss-47	353	5	republic	republic	PROPN
esutjss-47	353	6	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	353	7	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	353	8	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	354	1	lagos	lago	NOUN
esutjss-47	354	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	354	3	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	354	4	press	press	NOUN
esutjss-47	354	5	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	355	1	federal	federal	PROPN
esutjss-47	355	2	republic	republic	PROPN
esutjss-47	355	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	355	4	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	355	5	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	355	6	frn	frn	PROPN
esutjss-47	355	7	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	355	8	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	355	9	1999	1999	NUM
esutjss-47	355	10	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	355	11	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	356	1	constitution	constitution	NOUN
esutjss-47	356	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	356	3	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	356	4	federal	federal	PROPN
esutjss-47	356	5	republic	republic	PROPN
esutjss-47	356	6	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	356	7	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	356	8	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	357	1	abuja	abuja	PROPN
esutjss-47	357	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	357	3	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	357	4	press	press	NOUN
esutjss-47	357	5	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	358	1	ibodje	ibodje	NOUN
esutjss-47	358	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	358	3	s.	s.	PROPN
esutjss-47	358	4	w.	w.	PROPN
esutjss-47	358	5	e.	e.	PROPN
esutjss-47	358	6	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	358	7	1999	1999	NUM
esutjss-47	358	8	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	358	9	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	359	1	comparative	comparative	ADJ
esutjss-47	359	2	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	359	3	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	359	4	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	360	1	warri	warri	PROPN
esutjss-47	360	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	360	3	eregha	eregha	ADJ
esutjss-47	360	4	publishers	publisher	NOUN
esutjss-47	360	5	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	361	1	idike	idike	NOUN
esutjss-47	361	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	361	3	a.	a.	NOUN
esutjss-47	361	4	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	361	5	1995	1995	NUM
esutjss-47	361	6	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	361	7	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	362	1	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	362	2	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	362	3	legal	legal	ADJ
esutjss-47	362	4	basis	basis	NOUN
esutjss-47	362	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	362	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	362	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	362	8	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	362	9	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	362	10	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	362	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	362	12	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	362	13	m.	m.	NOUN
esutjss-47	362	14	ikejiani	ikejiani	PROPN
esutjss-47	362	15	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	362	16	clark	clark	PROPN
esutjss-47	362	17	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	362	18	f.c	f.c	PROPN
esutjss-47	362	19	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	362	20	okoli	okoli	PROPN
esutjss-47	362	21	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	362	22	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	362	23	ed	ed	NOUN
esutjss-47	362	24	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	362	25	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	362	26	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	363	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	363	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	363	3	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	363	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	363	5	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	363	6	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	363	7	current	current	ADJ
esutjss-47	363	8	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	363	9	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	363	10	future	future	ADJ
esutjss-47	363	11	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	363	12	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	364	1	lagos	lago	NOUN
esutjss-47	364	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	364	3	mangrove	mangrove	VERB
esutjss-47	364	4	publications	publication	NOUN
esutjss-47	364	5	igbuzor	igbuzor	PROPN
esutjss-47	364	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	364	7	o.	o.	PROPN
esutjss-47	364	8	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	364	9	2009	2009	NUM
esutjss-47	364	10	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	364	11	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	365	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	365	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	365	3	reform	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	365	4	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	365	5	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	365	6	review	review	NOUN
esutjss-47	365	7	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	365	8	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	365	9	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	366	1	http://www.gamji.com/news2676.htm	http://www.gamji.com/news2676.htm	X
esutjss-47	367	1	iliyasu	iliyasu	ADJ
esutjss-47	367	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	367	3	a.	a.	NOUN
esutjss-47	367	4	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	367	5	2011	2011	NUM
esutjss-47	367	6	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	367	7	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	368	1	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	368	2	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	368	3	formula	formula	NOUN
esutjss-47	368	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	368	5	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	368	6	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	368	7	issues	issue	NOUN
esutjss-47	368	8	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	368	9	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	368	10	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	369	1	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	369	2	paper	paper	NOUN
esutjss-47	369	3	presented	present	VERB
esutjss-47	369	4	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	369	5	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	369	6	retreat	retreat	NOUN
esutjss-47	369	7	organised	organise	VERB
esutjss-47	369	8	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	369	9	members	member	NOUN
esutjss-47	369	10	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	369	11	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	369	12	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	369	13	mobilization	mobilization	NOUN
esutjss-47	369	14	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	369	15	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	369	16	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	369	17	fiscal	fiscal	ADJ
esutjss-47	369	18	commission	commission	NOUN
esutjss-47	369	19	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	369	20	le	le	X
esutjss-47	369	21	meridien	meridien	PROPN
esutjss-47	369	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	369	23	ibom	ibom	ADJ
esutjss-47	369	24	hotel	hotel	NOUN
esutjss-47	369	25	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	369	26	golf	golf	NOUN
esutjss-47	369	27	resort	resort	NOUN
esutjss-47	369	28	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	369	29	uyo	uyo	NOUN
esutjss-47	369	30	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	369	31	14th-18th	14th-18th	NUM
esutjss-47	369	32	imoode	imoode	NOUN
esutjss-47	369	33	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	369	34	a.	a.	NOUN
esutjss-47	369	35	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	369	36	2006	2006	NUM
esutjss-47	369	37	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	369	38	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	370	1	historical	historical	ADJ
esutjss-47	370	2	evolution	evolution	NOUN
esutjss-47	370	3	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	370	4	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	370	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	370	6	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	370	7	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	370	8	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	370	9	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	370	10	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	370	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	370	12	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	370	13	haruna	haruna	PROPN
esutjss-47	370	14	dabin	dabin	PROPN
esutjss-47	370	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	370	16	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	370	17	ed	ed	NOUN
esutjss-47	370	18	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	370	19	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	370	20	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	371	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	371	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	371	3	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	371	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	371	5	http://www.gamji.com/news2676.htm	http://www.gamji.com/news2676.htm	PROPN
esutjss-47	371	6	143	143	NUM
esutjss-47	372	1	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	372	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	372	3	sustainable	sustainable	ADJ
esutjss-47	372	4	democracy	democracy	NOUN
esutjss-47	372	5	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	372	6	good	good	ADJ
esutjss-47	372	7	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	372	8	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	373	1	abuja	abuja	PROPN
esutjss-47	373	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	373	3	peoples	peoples	PROPN
esutjss-47	373	4	democratic	democratic	PROPN
esutjss-47	373	5	institute	institute	PROPN
esutjss-47	373	6	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	373	7	pp.89	pp.89	PROPN
esutjss-47	373	8	-	-	SYM
esutjss-47	373	9	96	96	NUM
esutjss-47	373	10	kaplan	kaplan	PROPN
esutjss-47	373	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	373	12	m.	m.	NOUN
esutjss-47	373	13	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	373	14	1957	1957	NUM
esutjss-47	373	15	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	373	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	374	1	systems	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	374	2	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	374	3	processes	process	NOUN
esutjss-47	374	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	374	5	international	international	ADJ
esutjss-47	374	6	politics	politic	NOUN
esutjss-47	374	7	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	375	1	new	new	PROPN
esutjss-47	375	2	york	york	PROPN
esutjss-47	375	3	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	375	4	john	john	PROPN
esutjss-47	375	5	wiley	wiley	PROPN
esutjss-47	375	6	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	375	7	sons	son	NOUN
esutjss-47	375	8	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	376	1	lamidi	lamidi	PROPN
esutjss-47	376	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	376	3	o.k	o.k	PROPN
esutjss-47	376	4	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	376	5	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	376	6	fagbohun	fagbohun	PROPN
esutjss-47	376	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	376	8	f.o	f.o	PROPN
esutjss-47	376	9	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	376	10	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	376	11	2013	2013	NUM
esutjss-47	376	12	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	376	13	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	377	1	advocating	advocate	VERB
esutjss-47	377	2	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	377	3	direct	direct	ADJ
esutjss-47	377	4	revenue	revenue	NOUN
esutjss-47	377	5	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	377	6	to	to	ADP
esutjss-47	377	7	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
esutjss-47	377	8	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	377	9	governments	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	377	10	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	377	11	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	377	12	catalyst	catalyst	NOUN
esutjss-47	377	13	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	377	14	national	national	ADJ
esutjss-47	377	15	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	377	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	378	1	academic	academic	ADJ
esutjss-47	378	2	journals	journal	NOUN
esutjss-47	378	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	378	4	vol	vol	NOUN
esutjss-47	378	5	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	378	6	5(6	5(6	NUM
esutjss-47	378	7	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	378	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	378	9	october	october	PROPN
esutjss-47	378	10	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	378	11	pp	pp	ADP
esutjss-47	378	12	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	378	13	133	133	NUM
esutjss-47	378	14	-	-	SYM
esutjss-47	378	15	140	140	NUM
esutjss-47	378	16	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	378	17	http://www.academicjournals.org/jpapr	http://www.academicjournals.org/jpapr	PROPN
esutjss-47	378	18	njoku	njoku	PROPN
esutjss-47	378	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	378	20	d.	d.	PROPN
esutjss-47	378	21	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	378	22	2009	2009	NUM
esutjss-47	378	23	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	378	24	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	379	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	379	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	379	3	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	379	4	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	379	5	theory	theory	NOUN
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esutjss-47	379	7	practice	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	379	8	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	380	1	owerri	owerri	PROPN
esutjss-47	380	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	380	3	bonchris	bonchris	NOUN
esutjss-47	380	4	publishers	publisher	NOUN
esutjss-47	380	5	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	381	1	nwabueze	nwabueze	PROPN
esutjss-47	381	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	381	3	b.	b.	PROPN
esutjss-47	381	4	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	381	5	1982	1982	NUM
esutjss-47	381	6	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	381	7	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	382	1	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	382	2	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	382	3	history	history	NOUN
esutjss-47	382	4	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	382	5	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	382	6	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	383	1	london	london	PROPN
esutjss-47	383	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	383	3	longman	longman	NOUN
esutjss-47	383	4	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	384	1	nwachukwu	nwachukwu	PROPN
esutjss-47	384	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	384	3	g.e	g.e	PROPN
esutjss-47	384	4	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	384	5	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	384	6	2000	2000	NUM
esutjss-47	384	7	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	384	8	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	385	1	theory	theory	NOUN
esutjss-47	385	2	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	385	3	practice	practice	NOUN
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esutjss-47	385	5	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	385	6	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	385	7	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	385	8	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	385	9	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	386	1	umuahia	umuahia	PROPN
esutjss-47	386	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	386	3	ark	ark	PROPN
esutjss-47	386	4	publishers	publisher	NOUN
esutjss-47	386	5	nwankwo	nwankwo	VERB
esutjss-47	386	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	386	7	o.	o.	PROPN
esutjss-47	386	8	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	386	9	2001	2001	NUM
esutjss-47	386	10	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	386	11	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	387	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	387	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	387	3	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	387	4	practice	practice	NOUN
esutjss-47	387	5	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	388	1	port	port	NOUN
esutjss-47	388	2	harcourt	harcourt	PROPN
esutjss-47	388	3	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	388	4	de	de	X
esutjss-47	388	5	victory	victory	NOUN
esutjss-47	388	6	printers	printer	NOUN
esutjss-47	388	7	obi	obi	PROPN
esutjss-47	388	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	388	9	m.a.o	m.a.o	PROPN
esutjss-47	388	10	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	388	11	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	388	12	1995	1995	NUM
esutjss-47	388	13	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	388	14	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	389	1	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	389	2	structure	structure	NOUN
esutjss-47	389	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	389	4	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	389	5	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	389	6	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	389	7	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	389	8	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	389	9	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	389	10	m.	m.	NOUN
esutjss-47	389	11	ikejiani	ikejiani	PROPN
esutjss-47	389	12	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	389	13	clark	clark	PROPN
esutjss-47	389	14	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	389	15	f.c	f.c	PROPN
esutjss-47	389	16	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	389	17	okoli	okoli	PROPN
esutjss-47	389	18	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	389	19	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	389	20	ed	ed	NOUN
esutjss-47	389	21	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	389	22	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	389	23	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	390	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	390	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	390	3	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	390	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	390	5	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	390	6	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	390	7	current	current	ADJ
esutjss-47	390	8	problems	problem	NOUN
esutjss-47	390	9	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	390	10	future	future	ADJ
esutjss-47	390	11	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	390	12	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	391	1	lagos	lago	NOUN
esutjss-47	391	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	391	3	mangrove	mangrove	VERB
esutjss-47	391	4	publications	publication	NOUN
esutjss-47	391	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	391	6	pp:15	pp:15	PROPN
esutjss-47	391	7	-	-	SYM
esutjss-47	391	8	32	32	NUM
esutjss-47	391	9	obika	obika	NOUN
esutjss-47	391	10	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	391	11	c.i	c.i	PROPN
esutjss-47	391	12	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	391	13	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	391	14	2018	2018	NUM
esutjss-47	391	15	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	391	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	392	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	392	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	392	3	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	392	4	as	as	ADP
esutjss-47	392	5	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	392	6	constituent	constituent	NOUN
esutjss-47	392	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	392	8	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	392	9	nigerian	nigerian	PROPN
esutjss-47	392	10	federation	federation	PROPN
esutjss-47	392	11	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	392	12	benefits	benefit	NOUN
esutjss-47	392	13	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	392	14	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	392	15	constraints	constraint	NOUN
esutjss-47	392	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	393	1	nnamdi	nnamdi	PROPN
esutjss-47	393	2	azikiwe	azikiwe	PROPN
esutjss-47	393	3	university	university	PROPN
esutjss-47	393	4	journal	journal	NOUN
esutjss-47	393	5	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	393	6	international	international	ADJ
esutjss-47	393	7	law	law	NOUN
esutjss-47	393	8	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	393	9	jurisprudence	jurisprudence	NOUN
esutjss-47	393	10	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	393	11	naujilj	naujilj	ADJ
esutjss-47	393	12	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	393	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	393	14	vol	vol	NOUN
esutjss-47	393	15	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	393	16	9	9	NUM
esutjss-47	393	17	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	393	18	no	no	NOUN
esutjss-47	393	19	.	.	NOUN
esutjss-47	393	20	2	2	NUM
esutjss-47	393	21	ogunna	ogunna	NOUN
esutjss-47	393	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	393	23	a.	a.	PROPN
esutjss-47	393	24	e.	e.	PROPN
esutjss-47	393	25	c.	c.	PROPN
esutjss-47	393	26	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	393	27	1996	1996	NUM
esutjss-47	393	28	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	393	29	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	394	1	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	394	2	handbook	handbook	NOUN
esutjss-47	394	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	394	4	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	394	5	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	394	6	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	394	7	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	394	8	nigerian	nigerian	PROPN
esutjss-47	394	9	perspective	perspective	NOUN
esutjss-47	394	10	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	395	1	enugu	enugu	PROPN
esutjss-47	395	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	396	1	john	john	PROPN
esutjss-47	396	2	jacobs	jacobs	PROPN
esutjss-47	396	3	classic	classic	ADJ
esutjss-47	396	4	publishers	publisher	NOUN
esutjss-47	396	5	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	397	1	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	397	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	397	3	h.b	h.b	PROPN
esutjss-47	397	4	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	397	5	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	397	6	2000	2000	NUM
esutjss-47	397	7	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	397	8	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	398	1	political	political	ADJ
esutjss-47	398	2	evolution	evolution	NOUN
esutjss-47	398	3	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	398	4	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ
esutjss-47	398	5	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	398	6	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	398	7	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	398	8	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	398	9	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	398	10	19001999	19001999	NUM
esutjss-47	398	11	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	398	12	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	399	1	enugu	enugu	PROPN
esutjss-47	399	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	399	3	marydan	marydan	PROPN
esutjss-47	399	4	publishers	publisher	NOUN
esutjss-47	399	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	399	6	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	399	7	association	association	NOUN
esutjss-47	399	8	with	with	ADP
esutjss-47	399	9	auto	auto	NOUN
esutjss-47	399	10	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	399	11	century	century	NOUN
esutjss-47	399	12	publishing	publishing	NOUN
esutjss-47	399	13	co.	co.	PROPN
esutjss-47	399	14	limited	limit	VERB
esutjss-47	399	15	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	400	1	okibe	okibe	PROPN
esutjss-47	400	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	400	3	h.b	h.b	PROPN
esutjss-47	400	4	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	400	5	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	400	6	2016	2016	NUM
esutjss-47	400	7	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	400	8	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	401	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	401	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	401	3	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	401	4	rural	rural	ADJ
esutjss-47	401	5	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	401	6	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	401	7	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	401	8	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	401	9	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	401	10	case	case	NOUN
esutjss-47	401	11	study	study	NOUN
esutjss-47	401	12	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	401	13	nkanu	nkanu	PROPN
esutjss-47	401	14	east	east	PROPN
esutjss-47	401	15	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	401	16	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	401	17	area	area	NOUN
esutjss-47	401	18	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	401	19	2008	2008	NUM
esutjss-47	401	20	-	-	SYM
esutjss-47	401	21	2015	2015	NUM
esutjss-47	401	22	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	401	23	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	402	1	international	international	ADJ
esutjss-47	402	2	journal	journal	NOUN
esutjss-47	402	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	402	4	innovative	innovative	ADJ
esutjss-47	402	5	research	research	NOUN
esutjss-47	402	6	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	402	7	development	development	NOUN
esutjss-47	402	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	402	9	vol	vol	NOUN
esutjss-47	402	10	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	402	11	5	5	NUM
esutjss-47	402	12	,	,	PUNCT
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esutjss-47	402	14	7	7	NUM
esutjss-47	402	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	402	16	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	402	17	june	june	PROPN
esutjss-47	402	18	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	402	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	402	20	pp	pp	ADP
esutjss-47	402	21	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	403	1	110	110	NUM
esutjss-47	403	2	-	-	SYM
esutjss-47	403	3	119	119	NUM
esutjss-47	403	4	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	403	5	www.ijird.com	www.ijird.com	PROPN
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esutjss-47	403	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	403	8	f.a	f.a	PROPN
esutjss-47	403	9	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	403	10	&	&	CCONJ
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esutjss-47	403	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	403	13	i.o	i.o	PROPN
esutjss-47	403	14	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	403	15	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	403	16	2012	2012	NUM
esutjss-47	403	17	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	403	18	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	404	1	historical	historical	ADJ
esutjss-47	404	2	epochs	epoch	NOUN
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esutjss-47	404	4	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	404	5	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	404	6	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	404	7	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	404	8	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	404	9	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	404	10	women	woman	NOUN
esutjss-47	404	11	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	404	12	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	404	13	poor	poor	ADJ
esutjss-47	404	14	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	405	1	global	global	ADJ
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esutjss-47	405	5	science	science	NOUN
esutjss-47	405	6	arts	art	NOUN
esutjss-47	405	7	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	405	8	humanities	humanity	NOUN
esutjss-47	405	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	405	10	volume	volume	NOUN
esutjss-47	405	11	12	12	NUM
esutjss-47	405	12	,	,	PUNCT
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esutjss-47	405	14	9	9	NUM
esutjss-47	405	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	405	16	12	12	NUM
esutjss-47	405	17	-	-	SYM
esutjss-47	405	18	30	30	NUM
esutjss-47	405	19	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	406	1	oviasuyi	oviasuyi	NOUN
esutjss-47	406	2	,	,	PUNCT
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esutjss-47	406	4	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	406	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	406	6	idada	idada	PROPN
esutjss-47	406	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	406	8	w.	w.	PROPN
esutjss-47	406	9	&	&	CCONJ
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esutjss-47	406	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	406	12	l.	l.	PROPN
esutjss-47	406	13	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	406	14	2010	2010	NUM
esutjss-47	406	15	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	406	16	.	.	PUNCT
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esutjss-47	407	3	local	local	ADJ
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esutjss-47	407	5	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	407	6	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	407	7	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	407	8	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	408	1	journal	journal	PROPN
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esutjss-47	408	5	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	408	6	24(2	24(2	NUM
esutjss-47	408	7	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	408	8	,	,	PUNCT
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esutjss-47	408	10	-	-	SYM
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esutjss-47	408	12	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	409	1	ozohu	ozohu	PROPN
esutjss-47	409	2	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	409	3	suleiman	suleiman	PROPN
esutjss-47	409	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	409	5	a.	a.	PROPN
esutjss-47	409	6	&	&	CCONJ
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esutjss-47	409	8	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	409	9	c.	c.	PROPN
esutjss-47	409	10	(	(	PUNCT
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esutjss-47	409	12	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	409	13	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	410	1	local	local	ADJ
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esutjss-47	410	3	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	410	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	410	5	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	410	6	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	410	7	the	the	DET
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esutjss-47	410	9	for	for	ADP
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esutjss-47	410	11	.	.	PUNCT
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esutjss-47	411	6	,	,	PUNCT
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esutjss-47	411	8	18	18	NUM
esutjss-47	411	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	411	10	181195	181195	NUM
esutjss-47	411	11	;	;	PUNCT
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esutjss-47	411	17	,	,	PUNCT
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esutjss-47	411	19	banko	banko	PROPN
esutjss-47	411	20	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	411	21	eneasato	eneasato	PROPN
esutjss-47	411	22	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	411	23	benjamin	benjamin	PROPN
esutjss-47	411	24	onyekachi	onyekachi	PROPN
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esutjss-47	411	26	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	411	27	d.	d.	PROPN
esutjss-47	411	28	(	(	PUNCT
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esutjss-47	411	30	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	411	31	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	412	1	government	government	NOUN
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esutjss-47	412	3	in	in	ADP
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esutjss-47	412	6	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	412	7	theory	theory	NOUN
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esutjss-47	412	10	in	in	ADP
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esutjss-47	412	12	countries	country	NOUN
esutjss-47	412	13	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	413	1	international	international	ADJ
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esutjss-47	413	5	sciences	science	NOUN
esutjss-47	413	6	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	413	7	xlvii(2	xlvii(2	PROPN
esutjss-47	413	8	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	413	9	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	413	10	137	137	NUM
esutjss-47	413	11	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	414	1	sahara	sahara	PROPN
esutjss-47	414	2	reporters	reporter	NOUN
esutjss-47	414	3	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	414	4	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	414	5	2020	2020	NUM
esutjss-47	414	6	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	414	7	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	415	1	osun	osun	PROPN
esutjss-47	415	2	governor	governor	PROPN
esutjss-47	415	3	forces	forces	PROPN
esutjss-47	415	4	bank	bank	PROPN
esutjss-47	415	5	to	to	PART
esutjss-47	415	6	stop	stop	VERB
esutjss-47	415	7	direct	direct	ADJ
esutjss-47	415	8	payment	payment	NOUN
esutjss-47	415	9	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	415	10	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	415	11	councils	council	NOUN
esutjss-47	415	12	’	'	PUNCT
esutjss-47	415	13	may	may	AUX
esutjss-47	415	14	allocation	allocation	NOUN
esutjss-47	415	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	415	16	june	june	PROPN
esutjss-47	415	17	10	10	NUM
esutjss-47	415	18	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	415	19	http://www.saharareporters.com	http://www.saharareporters.com	X
esutjss-47	415	20	shaibu	shaibu	PROPN
esutjss-47	415	21	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	415	22	m.e	m.e	PROPN
esutjss-47	415	23	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	415	24	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	415	25	2006	2006	NUM
esutjss-47	415	26	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	415	27	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	416	1	strategies	strategy	NOUN
esutjss-47	416	2	for	for	ADP
esutjss-47	416	3	ensuring	ensure	VERB
esutjss-47	416	4	the	the	DET
esutjss-47	416	5	effective	effective	ADJ
esutjss-47	416	6	delivery	delivery	NOUN
esutjss-47	416	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	416	8	campaign	campaign	NOUN
esutjss-47	416	9	promises	promise	NOUN
esutjss-47	416	10	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	416	11	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	416	12	haruna	haruna	PROPN
esutjss-47	416	13	dabin	dabin	PROPN
esutjss-47	416	14	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	416	15	ed	ed	NOUN
esutjss-47	416	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	416	17	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	416	18	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	417	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	417	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	417	3	system	system	NOUN
esutjss-47	417	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	417	5	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	417	6	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	417	7	sustainable	sustainable	ADJ
esutjss-47	417	8	democracy	democracy	NOUN
esutjss-47	417	9	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	417	10	good	good	ADJ
esutjss-47	417	11	governance	governance	NOUN
esutjss-47	417	12	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	418	1	abuja	abuja	PROPN
esutjss-47	418	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	418	3	peoples	peoples	PROPN
esutjss-47	418	4	democratic	democratic	PROPN
esutjss-47	418	5	institute	institute	PROPN
esutjss-47	418	6	;	;	PUNCT
esutjss-47	418	7	pp.76	pp.76	PROPN
esutjss-47	418	8	-	-	PUNCT
esutjss-47	418	9	80	80	NUM
esutjss-47	418	10	shamsuddin	shamsuddin	PROPN
esutjss-47	418	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	418	12	b.	b.	PROPN
esutjss-47	418	13	&	&	CCONJ
esutjss-47	418	14	siddig	siddig	PROPN
esutjss-47	418	15	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	418	16	b.i	b.i	PROPN
esutjss-47	418	17	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	418	18	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	418	19	2014	2014	NUM
esutjss-47	418	20	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	418	21	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	419	1	challenges	challenge	NOUN
esutjss-47	419	2	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	419	3	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	419	4	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	419	5	administration	administration	NOUN
esutjss-47	419	6	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	419	7	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	419	8	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	419	9	an	an	DET
esutjss-47	419	10	appraisal	appraisal	NOUN
esutjss-47	419	11	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	419	12	nigerian	nigerian	ADJ
esutjss-47	419	13	experience	experience	NOUN
esutjss-47	419	14	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	420	1	international	international	ADJ
esutjss-47	420	2	journal	journal	PROPN
esutjss-47	420	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	420	4	science	science	NOUN
esutjss-47	420	5	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	420	6	research	research	NOUN
esutjss-47	420	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	420	8	vol	vol	NOUN
esutjss-47	420	9	3	3	NUM
esutjss-47	420	10	issue	issue	NOUN
esutjss-47	420	11	7	7	NUM
esutjss-47	420	12	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	420	13	562	562	NUM
esutjss-47	420	14	-	-	SYM
esutjss-47	420	15	568	568	NUM
esutjss-47	420	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	421	1	udenta	udenta	ADJ
esutjss-47	421	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	421	3	j.o.e	j.o.e	NOUN
esutjss-47	421	4	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	422	1	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	422	2	2007	2007	NUM
esutjss-47	422	3	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	422	4	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	423	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	423	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	423	3	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	423	4	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	423	5	comparative	comparative	ADJ
esutjss-47	423	6	perspective	perspective	NOUN
esutjss-47	423	7	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	424	1	enugu	enugu	PROPN
esutjss-47	424	2	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	424	3	new	new	ADJ
esutjss-47	424	4	generation	generation	NOUN
esutjss-47	424	5	books	book	NOUN
esutjss-47	424	6	ugwu	ugwu	ADV
esutjss-47	424	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	424	8	s.c	s.c	PROPN
esutjss-47	424	9	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	424	10	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	424	11	2005	2005	NUM
esutjss-47	424	12	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	424	13	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	425	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	425	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	425	3	reforms	reform	NOUN
esutjss-47	425	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	425	5	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	425	6	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	426	1	paper	paper	NOUN
esutjss-47	426	2	presented	present	VERB
esutjss-47	426	3	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	426	4	a	a	DET
esutjss-47	426	5	2day	2day	PROPN
esutjss-47	426	6	awareness	awareness	NOUN
esutjss-47	426	7	seminar	seminar	NOUN
esutjss-47	426	8	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	426	9	national	national	ADJ
esutjss-47	426	10	dialogue	dialogue	NOUN
esutjss-47	426	11	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	426	12	legislation	legislation	NOUN
esutjss-47	426	13	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	426	14	at	at	ADP
esutjss-47	426	15	modotel	modotel	PROPN
esutjss-47	426	16	hotel	hotel	PROPN
esutjss-47	426	17	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	426	18	enugu	enugu	PROPN
esutjss-47	426	19	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	426	20	16th-17th	16th-17th	NUM
esutjss-47	426	21	march	march	NOUN
esutjss-47	426	22	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	427	1	ugwu	ugwu	ADJ
esutjss-47	427	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	427	3	s.c	s.c	PROPN
esutjss-47	427	4	.	.	PROPN
esutjss-47	427	5	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	427	6	2017	2017	NUM
esutjss-47	427	7	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	427	8	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	428	1	local	local	ADJ
esutjss-47	428	2	government	government	NOUN
esutjss-47	428	3	autonomy	autonomy	NOUN
esutjss-47	428	4	in	in	ADP
esutjss-47	428	5	nigeria	nigeria	PROPN
esutjss-47	428	6	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	428	7	issues	issue	NOUN
esutjss-47	428	8	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	428	9	constraints	constraint	NOUN
esutjss-47	428	10	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	429	1	inaugural	inaugural	ADJ
esutjss-47	429	2	lecture	lecture	NOUN
esutjss-47	429	3	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	429	4	enugu	enugu	PROPN
esutjss-47	429	5	state	state	PROPN
esutjss-47	429	6	university	university	PROPN
esutjss-47	429	7	of	of	ADP
esutjss-47	429	8	science	science	NOUN
esutjss-47	429	9	and	and	CCONJ
esutjss-47	429	10	technology	technology	NOUN
esutjss-47	429	11	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	429	12	delivered	deliver	VERB
esutjss-47	429	13	on	on	ADP
esutjss-47	429	14	april	april	PROPN
esutjss-47	429	15	6th	6th	NOUN
esutjss-47	429	16	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	430	1	uroko	uroko	NOUN
esutjss-47	430	2	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	430	3	c.	c.	PROPN
esutjss-47	430	4	(	(	PUNCT
esutjss-47	430	5	2020	2020	NUM
esutjss-47	430	6	)	)	PUNCT
esutjss-47	430	7	.	.	PUNCT
esutjss-47	431	1	executive	executive	ADJ
esutjss-47	431	2	order	order	NOUN
esutjss-47	431	3	10	10	NUM
esutjss-47	431	4	:	:	PUNCT
esutjss-47	431	5	why	why	SCONJ
esutjss-47	431	6	are	be	AUX
esutjss-47	431	7	governors	governor	NOUN
esutjss-47	431	8	jittery	jittery	ADV
esutjss-47	431	9	?	?	PUNCT
esutjss-47	432	1	business	business	NOUN
esutjss-47	432	2	day	day	PROPN
esutjss-47	432	3	newspaper	newspaper	NOUN
esutjss-47	432	4	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	432	5	june	june	PROPN
esutjss-47	432	6	7	7	NUM
esutjss-47	432	7	,	,	PUNCT
esutjss-47	432	8	https://www.businessday.ng	https://www.businessday.ng	NOUN
esutjss-47	432	9	http://www.saharareporters.com/	http://www.saharareporters.com/	NOUN
esutjss-47	432	10	https://www.businessday.ng/	https://www.businessday.ng/	NUM
esutjss-47	432	11	page	page	NOUN
esutjss-47	432	12	1	1	NUM