• An Assessment Of The Role And Challenges Of Non Governmental Organisations In Rural Development In Nigeria

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    • 1.2     STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
      Rural development is a comprehensive concept which addresses the general problems that militate against rural dwellers and affect the quality of rural life. It is concerned with measures which mobilize domestic resources including human resources, to boost production, stimulate employment, raise rural income, reduce poverty and improve the overall standards of living of rural dwellers. Rural development consists of a number of subsets which include agricultural development, rural industrialization development, quality education, health, rural housing and transportation programmes. Different kind of NGOs in Nigeria has intervene in these areas. This study is examining their (NGOs) role and challenges in the process of rural development.
      1.3     OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
      The following are the objectives of this study: 1.     To examine the roles of non-governmental organizations in rural development in Nigeria. 2.     To examine the challenges of non-governmental organizations in rural development in Nigeria. 3.     To determine the solutions to the issues of rural development in Nigeria.
      1.4     RESEARCH QUESTIONS
      1.     What are the roles of non-governmental organizations in rural development in Nigeria? 2.What are the challenges of non-governmental organizations in rural development in Nigeria? 3.     What are the solutions to the issues of rural development in Nigeria?
      1.5     RESEARCH HYPOTHESIS
      HO:    Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) does not play significant role in the rural development of Nigeria. H1:    Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) plays significant role in rural development in Nigeria.
      1.6     SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
      The following are the significance of this study: 1.     The results from this study will educate the general public on the roles and challenges of non-governmental organizations in rural development in Nigeria. It will also reveal the way out of the issue of rural underdevelopment. 2.     This research will be a contribution to the body of literature in the area of the effect of personality trait on student’s academic performance, thereby constituting the empirical literature for future research in the subject area.
      1.7     SCOPE/LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY
      This study will cover the role and challenges of non-governmental organizations in rural development in Nigeria.
      1.8   LIMITATION OF STUDY
      Financial constraint- Insufficient fund tends to impede the efficiency of the researcher in sourcing for the relevant materials, literature or information and in the process of data collection (internet, questionnaire and interview). Time constraint- The researcher will simultaneously engage in this study with other academic work. This consequently will cut down on the time devoted for the research work


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