Table 5: Results from States and Local Government Areas (LGAs) Geo-Political states Local Government Results Zones Areas North West Kaduna Makarfi i. LEEDS document has not been produced by the Local Giwa Government Councils in Kaduna State. Zaria Kajuru ii. The Local Government and statutory Councils’ routine Kagarko functions are geared towards poverty eradication and Kachia improving the standards of living of the rural populace. Total = 6 LGAs iii. Centres for continuous education and skills acquisition as well as centres for nomadic education exist at the local council level. Katsina Batagarawa i. The Local Government Economic Empowerment and Batsari Development Strategy (LEEDS) is yet to take off at the Charanchi local government level. Although the local government Danja councils have their own Poverty Alleviation Programme Daura which are already adopted as LEEDS. Jibia ii.The development programmes running at the local Katsina government level presently have improved the welfare of Kusado the people at the grassroot. Malunfashi iii. The Economic Empowerment Development State’s Musawa Strategy (SEEDS) has greatly reduced the crime rate in Kankika the State through the provision of job opportunities for Rimi the abled, disabled, youth and adults in the State. Total = 12 LGAs iv. Almost all the local government councils have Development Centres but they are either under-utilized or under-developed for the citizens to acquire qualitative skills.
Table 5: Results from States and Local Government Areas (LGAs) Geo-Political Zones states Local Government Areas Results North West Kaduna Makarfi Giwa Zaria Kajuru Kagarko Kachia Total = 6 LGAs i. LEEDS document has not been produced by the Local Government Councils in Kaduna State. ii. The Local Government Councils’ routine and statutory functions are geared towards poverty eradication and improving the standards of living of the rural populace. iii. Centres for continuous education and skills acquisition as well as centres for nomadic education exist at the local council level. Katsina Batagarawa Batsari Charanchi Danja Daura Jibia Katsina Kusado Malunfashi Musawa Kankika Rimi Total = 12 LGAs i. The Local Government Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy (LEEDS) is yet to take off at the local government level. Although the local government councils have their own Poverty Alleviation Programme which are already adopted as LEEDS. ii.The development programmes running at the local government level presently have improved the welfare of the people at the grassroot. iii. The State’s Economic Empowerment Development Strategy (SEEDS) has greatly reduced the crime rate in the State through the provision of job opportunities for the abled, disabled, youth and adults in the State. iv. Almost all the local government councils have Development Centres but they are either under-utilized or under-developed for the citizens to acquire qualitative skills.
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