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Role Of Transportation And Communication In The Economic Development Of Nigeria
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1.2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
Transportation and communication is a key factor in economic
development be it air, sea or road transportation courier services, post
offices, wireless electronic media etc. it is required for movement of
goods, personnel and services, broadcasting, transmitting and
dissemination of information, without which there will be economic
stagnation.
For to long, the transportation system has
suffered abandonment in the hands of previous administration, resulting
in regrettable dilapidation of infrastructures the quality of the roads
has also constituted death traps and nightmares to motorists and
commuters.
Neglected by both public and private organization
in Nigeria, and in consistency in government policy and implementation
can be huge problem to transportation, however, communication can play a
vital role in the economy, it there is adequate coordination of
infrastructural planning and the problem of lack of equipment
standardization which created problems of spare part stocking in been
tackled, so therefore, there is need for this research work to based on
the role transportation and communication both play in the development
of Oredo Local Government Area in order for these problems stated above
not to emerge.
1.3 PURPOSE OF THE STUDY
The purpose of this study is as follows;
To
critically examine the various transportation and communication we have
in Oredo Local Government Area and the nation in general.
To identify how transportation and communication have contributed to the development of Oredo Local Government Area.
To establish the inter-relation between transportation and communication.
1.4 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
The importance of this research is to discuss the role of
transportation and communication play in the development of Oredo Local
Government Area and the nation at large.
This research will
also enable the government acknowledge the fact that transportation and
communication is of great importance to the development of the economy
and thereby enabling them provide solutions to the numerous existing
problems.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This research work was designed to survey the role of transportation and communication to the economic development of Nigeria. In carrying out this researcher visited Oredo Local Government Area to carry out research about topic considered. Interviewed and questionnaire were used to collect data and these were analyzed in form of table, figure and using percentage. Therefore, from the data collected and analyzed it was observed that transportation have contributed a lot to the economic develop ... Continue reading---