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Access and Mobility to Transportation for the Rural Poor: Examining the Role of Intermediate Means of Transportation (IMT) in Kafin Lemo, Burra District Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria

Nasiru Barau Ningi, AuwalIs’ haq Ningi, Tata Duala, Tata Duala

Abstract

The research examine the role of Intermediate Means of Transportation (IMT) in addressing the transportation needs of the rural poor of KafinLemo ward of Burra district in Ningi local Government area of Bauchi State, Nigeria. The study was undertaken from a qualitative perspective because of the need to ask more probing questions than just limiting the participants to a set of responses. The data was collected through in-depth interviews and focus group discussions. The responses highlight the fact that in the absence of the conventional vehicle,

Keywords

AccessibilityMobilityRural transportIntermediate Means of TransportFeeder Roads in Kafin Lemo

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