The unut is also charge with the following responsibilities:

1. Advisory in capacity building for LGAs and co-ordination of the resulting work in this technical area;

2. Support to each LGA in review of its opportunities and obstacles to development;

3. Preparation of the section's draft capacity building proposals arising from the O and OD process;

4. Interpretation and issuance guidelines on advice to LGAs and other organisations relating to this technical area;

5. Development of interventions to address the opportunities and obstacles identified to be included in their ARISPs;

6. Planning specific capacity building measures for any LGA as requested by them, to be included in the RS ARCBP;

7. Monitoring and evaluating the impacat of specialist expertise to support capacity building in LGAs;

8. Monitoring implementation of central government policies by LGAs as directed by AAS;

9. Carrying out any other delegated duties rom central ministries as directed by AAS