ATTENTION: BEFORE YOU READ THE PROJECT WORK, PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION BELOW. THANK YOU! TO GET THE FULL PROJECT FOR THE TOPIC BELOW PLEASE CALL: 08068231953, 08168759420 TO GET MORE PROJECT TOPICS IN YOUR DEPARTMENT, PLEASE VISIT: www.easyprojectmaterials.com www.easyprojectsolutions.com www.worldofnolimit.com POVERTY REDUCTION AS A STRATEGY FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA A CASE STUDY OF RIVERS STATE ABSTRACT The study took an empirical analysis of poverty reduction strategies and its impact on rural development a case study of rivers state. A total of one hundred and twenty (120) formed the simple size. The research questions were analyzed using simple percentages, frequencies and tables. While the null hypothesis was analyzed using the chi-square (X 2 ). It was found among other things that there is no significant relationship between poverty reduction and standard of living in Rivers State. It is therefore concluded that po...