JAMB Economics 2004 Question 15

Question 15

Industrialisation

A major cause of the slow pace of industrialization in Nigeria is inadequate

  1. A.raw materials
  2. B.landmass
  3. C.skilled labour
  4. D.communal labour
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (skilled labour)

Explanation

Nigeria has plenty of land and raw materials, but shortage of skilled manpower (technicians, engineers, managers) slows industrial growth.