STAKEHOLDERS’ ASSESSMENT OF THE LEVEL OF KWARA STATE GOVERNMENT’S INVOLVEMENT IN ADULT LITERACY PROGRAMME

This project centred on the stakeholders’ assessment of the level of Kwara State Government involvement in adult literacy programme in Ilorin West Local Government area of kwara state. The targeted populations are the organizers and coordinators, instructors and facilitators and the adult learners in the study area with population of 26, 20 and 200 respectively. With the aid of three questionnaires. One hundred and twenty-two samples were randomly selected in the. One for the organizers and coordinators, the instructors and the facilitators and the learners. The questionnaire was divided into two sections, section A is on demographic data while section B comprises of separate items for each of the stakeholders. Frequency counts and percentage distribution were used to analyse the data. The findings shows that, though adult education has resultant effect on the indigene of Ilorin West Government but government involvement in adult literacy programme is low. It was that, the government should be more involved by Paying of the instructors and facilitators salaries and the release of their entitlement as at when due, Government should try and contribute to the adult literacy programme for effective running of the programme and for proper delivery of instructions, the government should provide incentives and vocational training centres that would help in improving the skills of the literacy programme stakeholders.