1. THE ADMINISTRATION OF COLONIAL TAXATION IN ZARIA PROVINCE
Introduction
By 1900, the partition of Africa among the colonizing powers of Europe -France, Britain, Germany, Belgium, Dutch, Italy and Portugal was practically completed. Though, the detailed demarcation of the co...
2. ANALYSIS OF POVERTY ALLEVIATION ON PLANTAIN AND BANANA FARMERS IN OVIA SOUTH WEST AND OVIA NORTH EAST IN EDO STATE, NIGERIA
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
One of the most challenging problems comforting the Nigeria nation today is how to significantly address the problem of a widespread and rising incidence of poverty among the populace. Available statistics shows that as much as 7...
3. A REVIEW ON THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN POVERTY ALLEVIATION IN NIGERIA
Background to the Study
Every government has as one of its main goals enhancing the wellbeing of its people. The fundamental principle of welfareism embraces all coordinated efforts made to ameliorate and raise the standard of life of the populace, hence fostering econ...
4. ANALYSIS OF FOOD SECURITY AND POVERTY STATUS AMONG HOUSEHOLDS IN EHIME MBANO
ABSTRACT
This study analyses food security and poverty status among households in Ehime Mbano. Specifically, the study examines the effect of poverty on agricultural output in Nigeria, studies the effect of poverty level and unemployment level on sustainable agric...
5. THE EFFECT OF RURAL POVERTY ON ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
Abstract
The study on the effect of rural poverty on the environmental degradation was carried out to determine the impact farming practices, deforestation etc on environmental degradation. The study adopted the survey research design and randomly enrolled participants in the study. A t...
6. THE ROLE OF MICRO-FINANCE BANKS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL AREAS
ABSTRACT
The role of micro-finance banks in the development of rural areas using Oko Micro-Finance Bank 2004-2014. This study aim at describing the role of micro-finance banks in the development of rural areas. To this effect, a case study was used...
7. THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT OF RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION ON THE RURAL AREAS
ABSTRACT
A lot has been said about the rising of rural urban migration in recent years. This phenomenon has attracted the concern of economists, the government both at the federal and state levels because of its attendant’s problems such problems associated with r...
8. INVOLVEMENT OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES IN CULTURE FISH VALUE CHAIN IN NIGER STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study assessed involvement of small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) in cultured fish value chain in Niger State, Nigeria. Fish provides a rich source of protein for human consumption. The specific objectives were to: describe the socio-economic characteristics of the S...
9. INCOME DIVERSIFICATION AND POVERTY AMONG RURAL FARM HOUSEHOLDS IN SOUTHWEST NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Rural development has been erroneously equated to agricultural development. The former works to diversify income through non-farm activities to complement proceeds of the latter. However, the actual role of non-farm income in poverty alleviation is not yet known among rural hou...
