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Title: | The British and Native Administration Finance in Northern Nigeria, 1900-1934 |
Author: | Ikime, Obaro |
Year: | 1975 |
Periodical: | Journal of the Historical Society of Nigeria |
Volume: | 7 |
Issue: | 4 |
Period: | June |
Pages: | 673-692 |
Language: | English |
Geographic terms: | Northern Nigeria Nigeria |
Subjects: | indirect rule local finance colonialism History and Exploration |
Abstract: | This paper examines the Native Administration finance and the role of Native Administration in Northern Nigeria in the development of that area. The issues raised are the extent to which the Native Administrations were engaged in meaningful development, the degree of initiative allowed the Native Administrations to design and execute developments projects and the extent to which the colonial authority insisted on local development as a major function of the Native Administrations. App., notes, tables. |