JAMB Economics 1998 Question 25

Question 25

Agriculture

An entirely domestic effort directed at improving agricultural production in Nigeria is the

  1. A.Agricultural Development Programme
  2. B.Agro-industrial Development Scheme
  3. C.Food and Agricultural Organization
  4. D.National Land Development Authority.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (National Land Development Authority.)

Explanation

The National (Agricultural) Land Development Authority was created and funded by the Nigerian government alone; the ADPs were World Bank assisted and FAO is a UN body.