The Role Of Co-operative Societies Towards Development Of Rural Areas

(A CASE STUDY OF IDAH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KOGI STATE) CHAPTER ONE 1.1      INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The problem of developing the rural area has received the attention of many experts and researchers as well as the government.  This is because it constitutes a serious bottleneck to the socio-economic development of the country as well as the communities.  It is in the light of this, that I have decided to examine how rural areas would be developed with the help or assistance of co-operative societies using Idah local Government as the case study.         Rural development accord…