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The Effect Of Incompatible Land Uses In Central Business District
[A CASE STUDY OF ILORIN METROPOLIS]
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1.2 AIM AND OBJECTIVES
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of incompatible land uses in Tanke area to Ibrahim Taiwo road (i.e. central business district of Ilorin capital city of Kwara state).
OBJECTIVES
To achieve the broad goal, the following objectives are set up:
i. To asses the existing general land uses of the study area.
ii. To analyze the impact of government on land use control and management in the study area.
iii. To identify the various problems associated with incompatible land use of the study area.
iv. To provide reasonable recommendation to the problem identified.
1.3 SIGHIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
The significant of this study is to bring light to the effect of incompatible of land uses in ilorin metropolis which can bring confusion when it come to census of commercial and residential property and the desterilize of the central master plan of the area.
To achieve a good compatible land use there should be an assessment of the general study area, observed the problem associated with the incompatible land use and provide possible solution to the identified problem
1.4 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
The spatial scope of this study is on Ilorin metropolis as a whole particular reference to the central Business District (CBD) of Tanke area to Taiwo street, while the disciplinary scope is on the study of incompatible land uses in the study area.
Therefore, the effect of incompatible land uses in the central business district of the study area will be critically dealing with.
1.5 LIMITATION OF STUDY
In the course of carrying this research certain problems serve as a form of limitation to the research of this project. The summary of the limitation to the write –up includes:
i. Most of the people interviewed does not give a detail information about the study because they were afraid and said they didn’t know what am going to use the information for.
2. They also refused to provide adequate and accurate answers to many questions based on their trade and social status.
3. Inadequate fund, insufficient capital to carry out data and information make limited to get details or fact for the project research.
4. Limited time, time factor is very important in carrying out any research so as a result of making the project more or less valuable to use, for example, the time that could be used to collect data and information from the field for the useful of the project research always falls to lecture time .
1.6 STUDY AREA
Ilorin, which is the focus of this study, is the capital and administrative centre of kwara state, Nigeria. It is located in the transitional zone of the middle belt and serves as a gate way city between the north and south western part of the country.
Ilorin is saturated on longitude 4034E and latitude 8032’N Emielu (1991). Its strategic location as a gate way city between the south and north makes it become a socio- cultural, religious and political melting point of the nation.
It is also an important commercial, industrial and institutional center. The rapid physical development nature of the city makes the provision, maintenance and funding of infrastructures epileptic.
It is also an important commercial, industrial and institutional center. The rapid physical development nature of the city makes the provision, maintenance and funding of infrastructure epileptic.
Ilorin comprises of four major words. The Gambari and Fulani wards that comprises Hausas and Fulanis, and the Ajikobi and Alanamu wards that are made of the Yoruba with other smaller or sub-wards.
Traditionally most indigenes engage in farming weaving, dyeing and leather works. With the changing status of the town many more are Trader, civil servants, artisans etc.
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