THE ROLE OF NATIONAL DIRECTORATE OF EMPLOYMENT (NDE) IN FINANCING MICRO-BUSINESS (A CASE STUDY OF SOME SELLECTED MICRO BUSINESS IN ENUGU METROPOLIS)

ABSTRACT
The aim of this study was to find out the role of the national directorate of employment in financing micro-business enterprise in Enugu metropolis. Micro business enterprise seems to be growing stealing in Nigeria and Enugu state in particular. The growth of micro business enterprise has been identified as one of the tools that can be used by the national directorate of employment on tackling unemployment problems in Nigeria.
Four research questions were asked and answered to ascertain the role of the national directorate of employment in financing micro-business enterprise in Enugu metropolis. Data’s were collected through questionnaires 30 respondents were randomly sampled from 3 randomly selected bread banking business enterprise in Enugu metropolis.
The data were analyzed using simple percentages. The major finding were:- (1)The national directorate of employment contributes substantially to financing of micro business enterprise. (2)Micro business enterprise generate employment opportunities to people through their business enterprise, (3)The national directorate of employment contributes to poverty alleviation. (4)The process of granting loan to micro business enterprise through the national directorate of employment is too rigorous. Based on the findings of the study, the researcher recommends that:- (1)The financing of micro business by the national directorate of employment should be interest free or very minimal interest should be changed. (2)The national directorate of employment should encourage the micro business enterprise to form finance cooperative societies where funds can easily be sourced from at a low interest rate. (3)The national directorate of employment should help micro business enterprise in staff training and developme
TABLE OF CONTENTSPreliminary sectionpagesCover pageTitle pageApproval pageDedicationAcknowledgementTable of contentsList of tableAbstract
CHAPTER ONE1.0Introduction1.1Background of the study1.2Statement of the problems1.3Purpose of the study1.4Scope of the study1.5Research question1.6Significance of the study
CHAPTER TWO2.0Literature review2.1Contribution of national directorate of employment in tackling unemployment in Nigeria.2.2Generation of job opportunities by micro business enterprise2.3Manpower training by national directorate of employment2.4The contributions of national directorate of employment in financing micro business in Nigeria.2.5Summary of literature review
CHAPTER THREE3.1Research method3.2Design of the study3.3Area of the study3.4Population of the study3.5Validity of the instrument3.6Reliability of the instrument3.7Method of administration of the instrument3.8Method of data analysis
CHAPTER FOUR4.0Presentation and analysis of dataSummary of result/findings
CHAPTER FIVE5.0Discussion, implication and recommendation5.1Discussion of results5.2Conclusion5.3Implication of the result5.4Recommendation5.5Suggestion for further study5.6Limitation of the studyReferencesAppendices