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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....

ESSENTIALS OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES CHAPTER ONE THE MEANING AND DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES OF CO-OPERATIVES IN NIGERIA 1.0             CHAPTER’ OBJECTIVE After reading through this Chapter the student would be able to: i.                     Understand the meaning of Co-operative. ii.                   Know the Co-operative structure in Nigeria. iii.                 Know how government has contributed to the development of Co-operative movement in Nigeria. iv.                Know the stages of Co-operative Development. 1.      The Meaning of Co-operative Co-operativ...