ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACTS OF MICRO-FINANCE INDUSTRY ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RURAL AREA IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF GAA-AKANBI MICRO FINANCE BANK ILORIN)

TABLE OF CONTENT

Title page i

Certification ii

Dedication iii

Acknowledgement iv

Table of content v

Abstract vi

CHAPTER ONE 

INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background to the study 

1.2 Statement of  the problem 

1.3 Aims and objectives of the study  

1.4 Scope of the study 

1.5 Limitation  and constraints to the study 

CHAPTER TWO

LITERATURE REVIEW 

2.1 Conceptual issue in micro finance industry 

2.2 Rational  for the establishment of microfinance 

2.3 Features of micro finance industry in  Nigeria 

2.4 Regulatory authority and  audlines. 

2.5 Meaning  and feature of rural area 

2.6 Rate of poverty in  rural  area 

2.7 Reason  for increasing  rate of poverty in  rural  area 

2.8 Impacts of micro finance bank towards eradicating poverty in rural area. 

2.9 Problems of union banks in eradicating poverty. 

CHAPTER THREE 

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 

3.1 Data  collection method/techniques 

3.2 Data presentation  and analysis method 

3.3 Definition  of population 

3.4 Sample size and distribution 

3.5 Sample selection 

CHAPTER FOUR

DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS, SUMMARY CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION, 

4.1 Brief  history  of case study 

4.2 Data  presentation  and  analysis  

4.3 Summary of findings

4.4 Conclusion 

4.5 Recommendations 

References 

Appendix 


ABSTRACT

This study researches into the Assessment of the Impacts of Microfinance Industry on the Development of the Rural Area in Nigeria, A Case Study of Gaa-Akanbi Micro Finance bank Ilorin. It examines the significant of micro finance bank in Nigeria. It was concluded that knowing the population of rural area is very low, with special reference to Gaa-Akanbi Micro Finance Bank.