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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     Background of the Study Development is a necessary aspect of societies, indeed any society without development could be said to be static. Hence all societies are dynamic. Development as a term has been defined by many writers with different views: – Ablu, (1982) viewed development as synonymous with economic growth measured in aggregate terms. Abubakar (1981), sees development as qualitative improvement in all societies and in ...

ABSTRACT This study is “Assessment of the implementation of Universal Basic Education Programme in Nigeria” (1999 – 2009). Universal Basic Education aims at giving free and compulsory education to Nigerian children from primary school to junior secondary school. Universal access to education has been the prime target for Nigeria in the last four decades and at the global level, Nigeria is a signatory of world declaration in Education for All ...