IIARD INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (IJGEM )

E-ISSN 2504-8821
P-ISSN 2695-1878
VOL. 11 NO. 6 2025
DOI: 10.56201/ijgem.vol.11.no6.2025.pg95.106


Assessing The Performance and Challenges of Ramp-2 Project Towards Access Road in Some Rural Communities of Adamawa State, North-Eastern Nigeria

Ibrahim, Mamman and Prof. M. A. Husain :


Abstract


The research work aimed to assess the performance and challenges of Ramp-2 project towards access road in some rural communities of Adamawa State, North-Eastern Nigeria. The study adopted survey method where 399 respondents from the residents were selected using multi-stage method and 10 respondents were selected from the stake holders respectively. The data were obtained from the selected respondents using well-defined and structured questionnaires. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics. The results of the demographic characteristics of the respondents revealed that most of them female (57.8 %) with 73 % married within the age of 31- 50 years having primary school certificates (40.1 %) who are majority farmers (53.9 %) and stayed in the area for 10-14 years. In addition, assessing the performance of Ramp-2 project was perceived as good by 70.4 %, significance of the project was rated as very good (51.9 %), achievement assessment was described as very good (51.9 %). Accessibility to nearby schools and farm produce were defined as good (63.0 %) and (52.1 %) while access to nearby market was conceived as very good (52.9 %) by most of the respondents. Furthermore, It was revealed that there was no any challenge in accessing finance for Ram-2 project as recorded by 90.0 % of respondents (Stake holders), all the respondents (100.0 %) defined that no difficulties encountered by Ramp-2 in executing programs, 90.0% of the respondents agree that RAMP-2 project do not have any political support in carried out its project while 10.0% testified it. In addition, 90.0 % attributed to no accessing counterpart fund to execute projects as the major challenge. On the other hand, respondent emphasized that weather condition is as one of the major (50%), related problems affect effective execution of Ramp-2 project leading to delayed in execution s of the project as the major (80.0 %).


keywords:

Assessing, Challenges, Project, Performance, Ramp-2




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