The impact of rural infrastructure on the socio-economic development of Kogi state (case study of Olamaboro local government area) Department:Public Administration By: AdeleyeJoshua Project ID: 6273 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1 Price:₦2000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis work examined the impact of rural infrastructure on the socioeconomic development of Okehi Local Government Area. The methodology adopted in gathering data was descriptive method, both the primary and secondary methods. The major instrument used to gather data from primary sources is the questionnaire. From a population of 160,152 a sample size of 130 respondents was selected using simple random technique. Findings revealed that Rural infrastructure enhances job creation and attracts investors, provides essential production conditions which are required for social and economic growth and for promoting the quality of life of the rural area. In view of the findings, it was recommended that rural areas are generally characterized with lack of accessibility due to bad roads conditions. The provision of motorable roads therefore will help not only farmers in transporting their produce to markets but also, students who have to travel long distances every day. Deliberate efforts should be made by the government to change the policies concerning the provision of infrastructural facilities in the study area by focusing more on the adequacy and even distribution. It is believed that if this is done the facilities so provided will have a greater impact on the local communities. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Public Administration project topics and materials you might be interested in»Impact of industrial conflict on the performance of workers in the government parastatal (a case study of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)»Human resources as a catalyst for economic growth and development in Nigeria (a case study of Abuja municipal area council) »The influence of effective personnel management practice in organization performance»Local government financial autonomy and grass root development in Nigeria (a case study of Afikpo north local government area)»Manpower training and development as a tool for effective performance in public sector in Nigeria»The impact of poor revenue generation on the development of Local Government Areas»Enhancing political stability in Nigeria through good governance ( a case study of Abia state)»Niger-Delta crisis and its impact on socio-economic development in Nigeria»Bureaucracy and efficiency (a case study of Enugu state civil service)»Political instability a major hindrance to effective policy implementation and good governance (a case study of Nigeria 1983 -1999)»Effects of delayed payment of lecturers salaries and wages on students performance»Fuel subsidy removal and the Nigerian economy (a case study of Abakiliki local government area, Ebonyi state) »Accountability and corruption in local government in Nigeria (Case study of Bonny local government area of Rivers state)»Impact of collective bargaining techniques on industrial relations practice (a case study of two selected firms from NUPENG and NUBIFE)»The influence of employee behaviour on the internal audit function of an organization (a case study of P.Z. industries plc Aba)