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  1. Reforms to the United Nations' Security Council: A Case Study of Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2017-01-01 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    Since 1993, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly has debated calls for reform to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Proposed reforms have included amendments to the use of the veto, improved representation of member countries in the permanent membership and an expans…

  2. Understanding the practice of girl marriage in northern Nigeria from the perspectives of key decision-makers

    OpenAlex research · 2017-01-01 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    Research on the practice of girl marriage has been extensive with studies recommending local strategies that are peculiar to the countries involved. According to this extensive body of research the continued practice of girl marriage is concerning given the harms associated with…

  3. First and Second Generation Impacts of the Biafran War

    OpenAlex research · 2017-01-01 · Document · 2 files

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    We analyze long-term impacts of the 1967–1970 Nigerian Civil War, providing the first evidence of intergenerational impacts. War exposure among women results in reduced adult stature, an increased likelihood of being overweight, earlier age at first birth, and lower educational a…

  4. Book review: Nigeria: a new history of a turbulent centuryby Richard Bourne

    OpenAlex research · 2017-01-20 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    Richard Bourne has provided an excellent overview of the main political events of Nigeria’s first hundred years, but no deeper analysis of the reasons for which Nigeria has stayed together, according to LSE’s Bronwen Manby.

  5. The Iraqi Federation: Origin, Operation and Significance

    OpenAlex research · 2017-02-16 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    Political instability has characterised the modern history of Iraq, which has proven itself as a complex state to govern. However, the creation of a federal system in 2005 offers the potential for change and a deviation from a past characterised by authoritarian government, bruta…

  6. E-Governance and Public Sector Financial Disclosures: Analysis of Government Agencies in Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2017-03-20 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    One of the core responsibilities of any government to its citizens is financial accountability and transparency. This is to re-assure the stakeholders that the government is people oriented and enables the stakeholders to hold the government in power accountable to its electoral…

  7. Is the Public Willing to Help the Nigerian Police During the Boko Haram Crisis? A Look at Moderating Factors

    OpenAlex research · 2017-03-21 · Document · 2 files

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    This paper sought the opinion of 200 Nigerians on their willingness to cooperate with the police during the Boko Haram crisis. Public perceptions of police effectiveness during the crisis, residence location, gender and religious affiliation were used as moderators. Data was anal…

  8. Selected Demographic Variables and Community Policing Participation Among Citizens in Nigeria: A Pilot Study

    OpenAlex research · 2017-03-31 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    In consideration of increase in crime rate and societal ills, Nigeria must improve upon its security architecture and policies to ensure security of live and property in the country. Effective community policing through increases citizens’ participation is of paramount importance…

  9. Towards a National Framework on Weapons and Ammunition Management in the Federal Republic of Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2017-04-12 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    Citation: Conventional Arms and Ammunition Programme (2017) "Towards a National Framework on Weapons and Ammunition Management in the Federal Republic of Nigeria", UNIDIR, Geneva. https://doi.org/10.37559/CAAP/17/WAM/02

  10. National integration and democratic consolidation in Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2017-04-19 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

  11. DETERMINANTS OF FARM ENTERPRISE CHOICE AMONG FADAMA USERS IN FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, ABUJA, NIGERIA

    OpenAlex research · 2017-06-01 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

  12. Border Control and Movement of Terrorist Groups in West Africa

    OpenAlex research · 2017-06-01 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    Borders in West Africa are undeniably porous. This is an issue of concern for West African governments, individuals, civil society groups and the international community as a whole. This porosity has contributed to the easy movement and crossing of borders by terrorists in attack…

  13. Treaties and national peace; (Joshua 9:19-21) and the socio-cultural imperatives of the green tree agreement

    OpenAlex research · 2017-06-01 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    In international politics, bilateral and multilateral relations are conducted based on national and regional interest. This is because development can only thrive in a peaceful environment, different societies or nations enter into treaties or alliance to protect their national o…

  14. Election Governance and Consolidation in Nigeria: An Assessment of the2011 and 2015 Presidential Elections

    OpenAlex research · 2017-10-01 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    This paper attempts to examine election governance and democratic consolidation through the instrumentality of the 2011 and 2015 elections in Nigeria. Since 1999, Nigeria has progressively worked towards the entrenchment of the ethos of democracy. The question is whether the Nige…

  15. Diversification of The Nigerian Economy for Sustainable Development

    OpenAlex research · 2017-12-01 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    The economic dangers of extreme dependence on a single product are very obvious. It is against this backdrop that this paper examines the need for the diversification of the Nigerian economy for sustainable development. The study discusses the concepts of economic diversification…

  16. Managerial capture of employee voice in unionised and non-unionised employee representations (NERs) setting: an empirical evidence from Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2017-01-01 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3321

    This thesis was submitted for the award of Doctor of Philosophy and was awarded by Brunel University London

  17. Nigeria, elenco de conflictos. El desafío de Boko Haram

    OpenAlex research · 2017-01-01 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3308

    espanolNigeria, primera economia subsahariana, tiene una relevancia notable tanto para Europa como para Espana. Pero Nigeria tambien es una amalgama de conflictos armados derivados de conflictos sociales que disuade con eficacia la posibilidad de atraer inversion extranjera. No e…

  18. In memoriam Gordon Roger Woodman (22. September 1937 – 24. Oktober 2017)

    OpenAlex research · 2017-01-01 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3308

    Gordon Woodmans Leben und akademisches Wirken war von seiner Beziehung zu Afrika und zum afrikanischen Recht geprägt.Unmittelbar nach seinem rechtswissenschaftlichen Studium an der Universität Cambridge, Großbritannien, zog es ihn 1961 nach Westafrika, wo er an der Universität vo…

  19. The role of government in the family justice system: the future and challenges confronting the system in Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2017-04-01 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3308

  20. The commercialisation of equity

    OpenAlex research · 2017-05-17 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3308

    This paper analyses the jurisprudence on the relevance of the commercial context to principles of the law of equity and trusts. We criticise recent UK Supreme Court decisions in the area (chiefly Williams v Central Bank of Nigeria, FHR European Ventures v Cedar Capital Partners a…

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