(a) Draw an outline map of Nigeria and on it show and name:
(i) two industrial zones; (ii) one town in each zone; (iii) one industry in one of the zones.
(b) Outline two factors that favour the location of the named industry in (a)(iii) above.
(c) Highlight four problems facing industries in Nigeria.

(b) Factors of location;
(i) Nearness to raw material (limestone availability at Ewekoro. Ogun State.)
(ii) Supply of labour both skilled and unskilled.
(iii) Power supply (NEPA)
(iv) Near-ness to market (Lagos and Abeokuta)
(v) infrastructural! facilities
(vi) Capital
(vii) Government policy
(c) Problems;
(i) Inadequate raw materials
(ii) Poor transportation
(iii) Erratic power supply
(iv) Inadequate skilled labour
(v) Inadequate capital
(vi) Preference for foreign goods.
(vii) Poor management
(viii) Inadequate demand
(ix) Competition with foreign goods.
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