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ASPECTS OF THE HUMAN FACTOR IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

It is a well-known, often repeated fact that Nigeria is potentially a wealthy country, well-endowed in natural and human resources.To realise this potential, there is a need, according to general consensus, to become self-reliant.The most recent appeal for self-reliant economic growth for all African countries came from the Conference of African Ministers of Planning at Addis Ababa in April, 1987.As noticed during this meeting, most traditional international donor countries have reneged on past promises and "it is when Africa (Nigeria included) attempts to stand on its own feet against vicissi…