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The Impact Of Over Population In The Socio-economic Development In Nigeria
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1.3OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY
The basic aim and objectives of this research project is mainly focused on the following areas:
1. To properly assess the rate at which the population of Nigeria increase.
2. To critically examine the effects of over population in the socio-economic development of Nigeria.
3. To observe the various causes of population growth (over population) in the country.
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To asses the effort of the past and present government of the country
in order to adopt and effectively manage over population of the country
and its negative effects.
5. To provide measures and strategies for the control of over population in Nigeria.
6. To examine the benefits of over population in Nigeria.
1.4 RESEARCH QUESTIONS
This research project is designed to answer the following questions:
1. Can Nigeria’s government alone be able to control the over population of Osisioma Ngwa Local Government?
2. What may likely be the suitable strategies for controlling those anti-developmental problems brought by over population?
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Does the country have any special benefits over those under populated
countries, then what are those essential and special benefits of over
population to Nigeria?
4. What may likely be the negative and positive effects of over population in the socio-economic development of Nigeria?
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What are those practices seen among the dwellers of the local
government that brings about a rapid increase in the population of the
country?
6. In what capacity can the government help to control the population of Osisioma Ngwa Local Government Area?
1.5 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
1.
The findings of this research project will significantly be of a great
benefit to the government of Nigeria during the formulation of policies
regarding the socio-economic development plan of the country as well as
population control.
2. The findings of the study will also serve
as a study guide and a bulk of reference to other students and
researcher who will wish to obtained information in this domain of
knowledge.
3. This research project will also serve as a means of
educating the Nigeria citizens on the negative effects of some decisions
they take on the socio-economic development of the country.
4.
This research project will be of great benefit to the government in
identifying those causes of over population (rapid growth of population)
in the county.
5. The findings of this research work will also
bring about changes in peoples behaviour in the areas of family
planning, polygamy etc.
1.6SCOPE OF THE STUDY
The scope of this
project is to carefully assess the impact of over population in the
socio-economic development of Nigeria with Osisioma Ngwa Local
Government as a case study. This study will also cover Aba town and
various categories of people who live in it who will provide us well
information which would be used in making conclusion and recommendations
on this work.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This project research work has been designed to carefully and critically investigate and examine “The impact of over population in the socio-economic development of Nigeria’’ using Osisioma Ngwa Local Government in Abia State (particularly, Aba town) as a case study, it also contains some other sub-topics such as the causes of over population, benefits of over population, solutions to the problems of over population and the need for population study in Nigeria among others fo ... Continue reading---
