LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUTONOMY; A WAY OF DISCOURAGING POLITICAL APATHY AMONG THE ELECTORATES IN NIGERIA

Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research (Vol.13, No. 06)

Publication Date: 2025-06-15

Authors : Olawoyin Mustapha Adeyemi;

Page : 703-713

Keywords : Local Government Autonomy Voter Apathy Grassroots Governance Decentralization Electoral Participation Nigeria Political Engagement Democracy;

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Abstract

This study examines the role of local government autonomy in addressing voter apathy in Nigeria, focusing on the relationship between grassroots governance and electoral participation. Despite the significant increase in registered voters from 1999 to 2023, voter turnout has steadily declined, reflecting deep-seated political disengagement.

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUTONOMY; A WAY OF DISCOURAGING POLITICAL APATHY AMONG THE ELECTORATES IN NIGERIA

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