TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title Page - - - - - - - - - - i
Approval page - - - - - - - - - ii
Dedication - - - - - - - - - iii
Acknowledgements - - - - - - - - iv
Table of Contents - - - - - - - - vi
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background to the Study - - - - - - 1
1.2 Statement of the Problem - - - - - - 6
1.3 Research Questions - - - - - - - 7
1.4 Aims and Objectives of the Study - - - - 8
1.5 Significance of the Study - - - - - - 8
1.6 Literature Review - - - - - - - 9
1.7 Theoretical Framework - - - - - - 16
1.8 Assumption of the Study - - - - - - 18
1.9 Methodology - - - - - - - - 19
1.10 Scope and Limitations of the Study - - - - 19
1.11 Chapterisation - - - - - - - - 20
CHAPTER TWO
2.1 Historical Background of Sokoto North Local Government Area - - - - - - - 21
2.1.1 Political Wards of Sokoto North LGA - - - - 23
2.1.2 Health - - - - - - - - - 24
2.1.3 Economic Activities - - - - - - - 24
2.1.4 Education - - - - - - - - - 26
2.1.5 Tourist Attraction - - - - - - - 26
CHAPTER THREE: BEGGING IN SOKOTO NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT: ANALYSIS OF DATA FROM THE FIELDWORK
3.0 Introduction - - - - - - - - 27
3.1 Factors Responsible for Street Begging in Sokoto North Local Government - - - - - - - 29
3.2 Categories of People that Engage in Street Begging - 30
3.3 Religions Underpinning and Begging - - - - 31
3.4 The Impact of Street Begging in Sokoto North Local Government Area - - - - - - 32
CHAPTER FOUR: SUMMARY, RECOMMENDATIONS AND CONCLUSION
4.1 Summary - - - - - - - - - 35
4.2 Conclusion - - - - - - - - 36
4.3 Recommendations - - - - - - - 36
References - - - - - - - - 40
