JAMB Economics 2010 Question 36

Question 36

Economic Growth and Development

National development plans in Nigeria fail mainly because of

  1. A.overdependence on foreign aids
  2. B.inadequate funding of projects
  3. C.poor implementation strategies
  4. D.shortage of skilled manpower.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (poor implementation strategies)

Explanation

Nigeria's plans have usually been well drawn up but poorly carried out, so poor implementation is the main reason they fail.