ABSTRACT
This work is aimed to find the difficulties and hope of consumer cooperative in idemili North LGA of Anambra state. The purpose is to find out the internal advantage of role played by every local government but idemili North in particular. The consumer cooperative society has been with a systematic, preservation and dissemination of knowledge in system. This consumer cooperative has not been very successful in idemili North LGA due to problems surrounding them. They are the communication barrios: the need for information transmition between cooperative centers in idemili North department and its branches is not yet realizable alternative stand power supply generator system and good road accessorily in their marketing areas.
TABLE OF CONTENT
Title page i
Approval page ii
Dedication iii
Acknowledgment iv
Abstract v
Table of content vi
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION 1
1.1 General overview of study 1-4
1.2 Objectives of study 4-5
1.3 Scope of study 5
1.4 Research question 6
1.5 Significance of study 6
1.6 Limitations of the study 7
1.7 Definition of term 8
CHAPTER TWO
LITERATURE REVIEW 10
2.1 Importance of consumer cooperative 11-12
2.2   Development of consumer cooperative in  Idemili North LGA Anambra state consumer Self help organization in Idemili North    13    Â
2.3   Consumer cooperative self help organizations in Idemili North 14
  2.4    Consumer cooperatives; impacts and Activities on Idemili North 15            Â
2.5   Difficulties of consumer cooperatives in Idemili North        16-18
2.6 Hope of consumer cooperative 19
CHAPTER THREE
Research methodology 20
3.0 Research methodology 21
3.1 Research design 21
3.2 Sampling design 22
3.3 Method of data 22
3.4 Procedure for processing data 22
CHAPTER FOUR
Presentation and analysis of data 24
4.0 Data presentation 24
4.1 Data analysis 25
4.2 Decision of interpretation 28
CHAPTER FIVE
Summary, conclusion and recommendation 29
5.0 Summary of finding 29
5.1 Conclusion 30
5.2 Recommendation 31-32
Bibliography 33
Appendix 34
Questionnaire 35
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
- The consumer cooperative society today is going through difficulties in the local government of Idemili North, consumer cooperative has been concerned with the systematic, preservative and dissemination of knowledge in the system. This consumer cooperative has not been very successful in Idemili North due to the problem surrounding them this society would be better and effective society if they have formed themselves into cooperative registered society according to law.
GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE STUDY;
The consumer cooperative has been intimately concerned with acquisition, preservation and dissemination of her cooperative knowledge as they proceed, there is the need to make these observation being recorded in journals an book, non material accessible to users for convenient and immediate consultation to the member.
The infrastructure of effective communication network needs to be established in their various zones of operation provision or reliable roads and associated facilities to alleviate the general rigors/dangers that member encounter when carrying out transactions to distant market place.
      Consumer and marketing cooperative society have not been very successful in Idemili North due to the problems surrounding them. There will be a better and more effective society if they had formed themselves into registered cooperative according to law because of the predominance of illiteracy.
       They lack the education and enlightenment of performance which have help to enhance the level of performance and understanding of what consumer cooperative is all about. Historical knowledge has been also considered a necessary help for discussing temporary issues as regards to the present. It gives an insight into the nature of problem and direct attention to what is going on in the consumer cooperative in Idemili North in Anambra state.
Consumer cooperative in Idemili North have coordinated better method of farming and encouraged the farmers creativity. They protect the farmers interest as well as selling quality goods at affordable rate, this project covers the difficulties faced by the consumer cooperative in Idemili North LGA as a geographical reference for the project has some factors which affects consumer cooperative society are as follows
sales of adulterated goods by its members
incompetence in the executive of consumer cooperative in Idemili North
illiteracy among members
low storage facilities
lack of capital
