Author : Akinlawon Ladipo Mabogunje
Publisher : Book Builders
ISBN 13 : 9785042324
Total Pages : 713 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis A Measure of Grace by : Akinlawon Ladipo Mabogunje
Download or read book A Measure of Grace written by Akinlawon Ladipo Mabogunje and published by Book Builders. This book was released on 2016-06-13 with total page 713 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Starting as a lecturer at the University of Ibadan, Akinlawon Ladipo Mabogunje's contributions to Nigeria have been wide ranging. Commonly know as the Grandfather of African Geography he has participated in census taking, forest resource management, establishing a state university; planning the new federal capital, promoting rural development, land reform, housing and urban development, community banking and poverty reduction. His poverty reduction program in Ijebu-Ode is now used as a model for empowering citizens to work together to break the out of the poverty circle, both in Nigerian and other parts of Africa.