essentials of co-operative societies by osoba enakali c. o. (chapter two)
   CHAPTER TWO ESSENTIALS OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES   Chapter Objective  On completion of the reading of this chapter, the student would be able to:   (i)                             Identify the various types of co-operative society   (ii)                           Understand the functions of agricultural marketing co-operative.   (iii)                         Appreciate the impact of co-operatives on rural development.       Developing Rural Areas through Co-operatives     Rural development gained prominence in Nigeria during the third National Development plan (1975 – 1980) during Babaginda Administration....