ADSU International Journal of Applied Economics, Finance and Management

The Impact Of E-Government In The Transformation Of Rural Development In Adamawa State

Abstract

The paper examines strategy and policies used by government in catapulting the use of e-government processes to improve and transform rural areas in Adamawa State by government, and how those policies can strengthen rural areas to identify and embrace opportunities, and also ease how fund are granted to the rural dwellers and the paper discovers government neglecting behind the adequate provision of relevant ICT equipment’s to enable farmers and other small businesses have direct access to them, and giving opportunities to people in the urban areas to increase production in industries. Secondary source of data was used in this paper to analyze how government policies and programmes are geared towards linking them with government, and the paper recommends that supervision should be adequate through providing farming materials, bridge communication gap and the paper recommends that the act of mismanagement should be abolished by public bureaucrats, ensure adequate social services which ordinary rural dwellers cannot afford to provide in their localities.