(PDF) Constraints to the growth of small and medium
This study focused on the investigation of the financing constraints of small and medium enterprises in SouthWestern Nigeria. The study determined how high bank changes, high legal documentation ...
The Nigerian Business Environment and Growth Constraints …
Micro and small scale businesses play significant role in socio- economic development of any nation with Nigeria inclusive. But despite the significant role they play in national development, they are usually faced with some challenges that constraint their growth. Hence, this study examines growth constraints of Micro and Small Scale …
OVERVIEW OF THE NIGERIAN MINING SECTOR: …
Mineral titles granted under the Act include a Reconnaissance Permit, an Exploration Licence, a Small-Scale Mining Lease, a Mining Lease, a Quarry Lease, and a Water Use Permit. With the prevalence of small-scale mining, it became necessary for the government to focus on this group who make up a large proportion of miners in Nigeria.
A STRATEGY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL-SCALE …
This paper presents a brief review of the attempts recently made by the Federal Government to promote the development of small-scale industries in Nigeria, and …
ASSESSMENT OF CONSTRAINTS TO MICRO-CREDIT ACQUISITION AMONG SMALL-SCALE
The constraints to micro-credit acquisition among small-farmers in Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State, Nigeria, were assessed in this study.
(PDF) Addressing the Socio-Economic and Community Issues …
Small-Scale Miners (ASM), a few large-scale mines explore industrial minerals like limestone and gypsum. Nigeria has a fairly old mining history dating back to 500 BC when
START-UP AND GROWTH CONSTRAINT ON SMALL SCALE BUSINESS IN NIGERIA
This study therefore is on the role of private enterprises/ small scale businesses on economic growth of Nigeria. Imo State was used for this study. Specific research objectives and research ...
(PDF) CONSTRAINTS OF ORGANIC FARMING TECHNOLOGY AMONG SMALL- SCALE
The survey examined constraints of organic farming technologies among small-scale vegetable farmers in South-South zone of Nigeria. A multistage sampling technique was employed to select the study ...
FAILURE OF SMALL SCALE BUSINESS IN NIGERIA: CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS …
CHAPTER TWO REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 2.0 Historical evolution of Small Scale Business in Nigeria According to Ubom (2006) and Olagunju (2008), the history of small scale business in Nigeria can be traced to the period of our forefathers who were engaged in local farming and trading.
PROBLEMS AND CONSTRAINTS OF SMALL-SCALE IRRIGATION (FADAMA) IN NIGERIA
Small-scale irrigation "Fadama" plays a key role in the economics of Nigeria as a basic source of food, income, and employment, especially for women in the "slack" period of rainfed agriculture. A study was undertaken to assess the practice of Fadama irrigation in Oyo and Osun states of Nigeria with a view to better understand the characteristic …
(PDF) SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES (SMEs) …
This study examines the Contributions of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) to employment generation in Nigeria. Past efforts at providing solution to this malaise facing developing nations ...
OVERVIEW OF THE NIGERIAN MINING SECTOR: …
Baryte, bitumen, coal, gold, iron ore, and limestone, lead-zinc and coal have been identified by the Federal Government through the Ministry of Mines and Steel …
Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Nigeria
Unlike countries such as Ghana and Burkina Faso, Nigeria does not have a well-developed large-scale mining sector, and the majority of gold mining in the country is carried out by artisanal and small-scale miners. Artisanal mining activities in Nigeria are almost by definition informal – that is, operating outside current laws and regulations.
An investigation of cowpea production constraints and
The gradual decline in cowpea production in Nigeria, the largest cowpea producing country, has been of concern. Hence, assessment of challenges and constraints to cowpea production among small ...
Constraints to small-scale fish farming in Delta State, Nigeria
The specific goals were to describe the socioeconomic characteristics of small-scale fish farmers, determine the profitability of small-scale fish farming in the study area, determine the relationship between inputs used and quantities of fish harvested, and identify the constraints militating against small-scale fish farming in the study area.
A Review of Small holder Farming in Nigeria: Need …
This study reveals certain constraints militating against efficiency in small holder farming in Nigeria and suggests many ways to transform the activities of the farmers for enhanced...
Small Scale Iron Ore Mining In Nigeria, The Pre-Feasibility …
Iron ore is the raw material smelted to produce pig iron {metallic iron}, which is used to make steel. It is an important industrial metal. This report seeks to examine the financial viability or otherwise of mining iron ore in Nigeria.
The Nigerian Business Environment and Growth Constraints …
Micro and small scale businesses play significant role in socio- economic development of any nation with Nigeria inclusive. But despite the significant role they play in national development, they are usually faced with some challenges that constraint their growth.
Socio-economic characteristics of small-scale catfish farming
The study of the socio-economic characteristics of any group is a requirement to a successful implementation of effective government assisted programme. The study examined the socio-economic characteristics, production processes and production constraints of small-scale catfish fishing enterprises in Obio/Akpor Local Government …
Permit/Licence Application Guidelines | Ministry of Mines …
National Iron Ore Mining Company; National Metallurgical Development Centre; ... Artisanal and Small Scale Mining Department 1. Formalization of Artisanal Miners ... the GO-TO portal for real time information on Mining Sector in Nigeria. Office:No. 2, Luanda Crescent, off Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse II, Abuja, F.C.T., Nigeria. Call Us ...
PROBLEMS AND CONSTRAINTS OF SMALL-SCALE …
A study was undertaken to assess the practice of Fadama irrigation in Oyo and Osun states of Nigeria with a view to better understand the characteristic problems …
An Overview of Nigerian Indigenous Small Scale
The respondents of risk perception indicated that indigenous small scale contractors in Ekiti State, Nigeria were far below average in risks identification and management.
Constraints to small-scale fish farming in Delta State, …
This study ascertained the constraints to small-scale fish farming in Delta State of Nigeria. Data were obtained through questionnaire, personal interview and observations from 75 respondents.
(PDF) Motivation factors and constraints to the …
The study analysed motivation factors and constraints to the growth of small scale food processing enterprises in Owerri metropolis, Imo State, Nigeria. Forty small-scale food processors were ...
MAJOR CONSTRAINTS AFFECTING SHORT PERIOD SMALL-SCALE …
The study was conducted to assess the major constraints of cattle fattening among short period small scale cattle fatteners in some selected Local Government, Kano State, Nigeria. Structured questionnaires were used to collect information from 146 respondents using multistage sampling techniques. Data were analyzed using …
Climate change adaptation in smallholder agriculture: …
We found that adoption of climate change adaptation measures is itself an adaptive learning process that occurs over time, e.g. risk-averse farmers showed reluctance for the upfront adoption of adaptation measures and instead tended to experiment with small scale trials before broader adoption.
A Review of Production Constraints Confronting Maize …
MAIZE CROP IN NORTHERN NIGERIA AND THE WAY FORWARD Falade, A. A. and Labaeka, A. ... production constraints; Pests can be reduced by manipulation of cultural practices, for example, depth of planting, soil and water management, soil amendments,establishment of ... dressing chemicals before sowing to control rodent attack. Rats …
The Nigerian Business Environment and Growth …
Government Policies and Growth Constraints of Micro and Small Scale Industries Egbon (1995) identified inconsistency in government policies as a major constraint affecting the growth of small scale businesses. The inability of the government to execute budgets on time restricts manufacturing firms to
CONSTRAINTS OF ORGANIC FARMING TECHNOLOGY AMONG SMALL-SCALE …
The study investigated financing of organic farming among small scale vegetable farmers in Onitsha L.G.A of Anambra state, Nigeria. Data for the study was obtained through structured questionnaire.…
(PDF) An Assessment of the Use of Agrochemicals Among Small-Scale …
The Study investigated the socioeconomic characteristics of the farmers, various types of agrochemicals used, sources of the agrochemicals, effects of using the Agrochemicals and the constraint to the use of Agrochemicals in Oyo State.
Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Nigeria
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) has long been practiced in Nigeria and around the world. Bolstered by historically high gold prices, a lack of viable …