P2: DD: Nigeria Top-down And Bottom Up

Question 1

Name a Top-down development strategy

Answer 1

The NNPC

Question 2

What are the advantages of a named Top-down development strategy

Answer 2

-NNPC established in 1977 to ensure part of the profit made from oil stays in the country
-nearly 60% goes to the governments -good because Nigeria is heavily reliant on oil around 98% for exports

Question 3

Disadvantages of a named Top-down development strategy

Answer 3

-NNPC was found to be corrupted
-over deducted 28.5 billion Naira, taking too much
-‘lost’ $16 billion

Question 4

Advantages of a named bottom up development strategy

Answer 4

Aduwan community health centre Kaduna set up in 2010
-tests for HIV as well as other infections
- protect children against polio
- trains women to educate mothers about importance of immunising their children

Question 5

Disadvantages of a named bottom up strategy

Answer 5

-Boko Haram means that it isn’t secure and could be destroyed
-only reaches a small number of people within Nigeria, doesn’t help whole country