Agnes Ibrahim 1 & Dr. Abubakar Mohammed Magaji2
1 & 2Department of Business Administration and Management, Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda
Zamfara State, Nigeria
ABSTRACT
This research work is centered on the impact of Keke Napep as replacement of using bus in the campus as a means of transportation services and means for internal revenue generation in Federal Polytechnic Kaura Namoda, the research aimed to evaluate the feasibility and benefits of using Keke Napep as a campus transportation solution at the Federal Polytechnic Kaura Namoda. Quantitative research design is adopted in the study, a sample size of 307 respondents were used in the study, five-point likert scale questionnaires containing sets of closed ended questions were used to collect data, inferential statistics were used to analyzed the data. The result shows that cost-effectiveness is the most significant factor influencing Keke Napep transportation implementation, followed by user convenience, maintenance requirements, and infrastructure needs, all of which significantly contribute to its success. It was recommended that the polytechnic should look for ways of expanding its revenue base by investing in Keke Napep mode of transportation due to the existing market in the campus and that a serious attention should be given to the business in order to ensure that the aims and objectives of the investment are realized.
Keywords: Transportation Service, Keke Napep, Campus, Tricycle, Okada, Infrastructure