THE INFLUENCE OF COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS (CBOs) ACTIVITIES ON ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF RURAL COMMUNITIES IN NIGERIA

THE INFLUENCE OF COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS (CBOs) ACTIVITIES ON ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF RURAL COMMUNITIES IN NIGERIA Background of the Study A number of researchers have highlighted the significance of CBOs and the contribution they make in national social and economic development in general and rural communities in particular. However much literature has not indicated the […]

Implementation Of Cash Transfer Policy On Poverty Alleviation In Nigeria

Implementation Of Cash Transfer Policy On Poverty Alleviation In Nigeria ABSTRACT This study evaluates the workability of conditional cash transfer (CCT) programme in Nigeria. It presents a framework on CCT based on what obtains in proximate economies where such programme has been adopted to reduce poverty, improve health conditions of the poor, reduce illiteracy, among […]

THE IMPACT OF RURAL ELECTRIFICATION PROGRAMME IN THE NIGERIA LOCAL GOVERNMENT

APPRAISAL OF RURAL ELECTRIFICATION PROGRAMME IN THE NIGERIA LOCAL GOVERNMENT A STUDY OF EBONYI STATE CHAPTER ONE/INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Electricity generation in Nigeria began in 1896. The Nigeria electricity supply company (NESCO) commenced operations as an electric utility company in Nigeria in 1929 with the construction of a hydroelectric power station at Kurra […]

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AS A STRATEGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AS A STRATEGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Abstract   This study is basically on the failures of other strategies at the National, State and Local Government level to ensure sustainable development using community development as a strategy. Most of the projects and programmes set by government for development are not sustainable because the beneficiaries […]

EFFECT OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT

EFFECT OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT Abstract This study is basically on the failures of other strategies at the National, State and Local Government level to ensure sustainable development using community development as a strategy. Most of the projects and programmes set by government for development are not sustainable because the beneficiaries are not […]

ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF YOUTH COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME ON UNEMPLOYMENT REDUCTION

ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF YOUTH COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME ON UNEMPLOYMENT REDUCTION IN EKITI STATE (2011-2015). ABSTRACT High rate of unemployment is a bedeviling issue that seem to be taking the frontline in every public discuss on socioeconomic problems in Ekiti State; The reported unabated upsurge of unemployment in Ekiti State despite the measures […]