Abstract:
One major instrument for the re-awakening of the
dampened hope of individuals in any nation is literacy. Literacy
is of great importance to any nation's development and attracts
considerable attention in the past and present dispensation.
Adult literacy centres are established to run different literacy
programmes so as to alleviate illiteracy rate among adult
populace for socio-economic development of individuals and
the larger society. Adult literacy programmes are mounted
because of their impact on peoples' values and attitudes as well
as community development.