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The cost and benefit of Nigerias peace mission in Sierra Leone
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In the 1990s Nigeria has heavily invested huge amount of resources in promoting peace and stability in many African countries, especially its involvement in the conflict-riddled Sierra Leone. These activities have been perceived by many foreign policy experts as misplacement of p…
Attitude of Local Dwellers towards Ecotourism in the Okomu National Park, Edo State Nigeria
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Abstract Ensuring local community support for national parks is viewed as a paramount ingredient for conservation and sustainability. This is advocated for the park to meet its conservation goals. The Okomu National Park (ONP), Edo State, Nigeria, is one of such protected areas o…
Christian Resistance to Gay-Proselytism in a Secular Nigeria: Anathema or Social Heroism?
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Abstract The criminalization of homosexuality in Nigeria has partially been inspired and acclaimed by a number of religious schools of thought, including Christian opinion leaders. Such an influence of religion on politics has been seriously questioned. Using observations and lit…
Social Media Advertising/Marketing: A Study of Awareness, Attitude and Responsiveness by Nigerian Youths
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The growing popularity of the social media has without question brought about a paradigmatic shift in the way advertisers and marketers seek to promote their goods and services and affect the purchasing decisions of their customers and targets. However, research on advertisements…
Day-of-the-week effect in the Nigerian Stock Market Returns and Volatility: Does the Distributional Assumptions Influence Disappearance?
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This study assesses the influence of error distributional assumption on appearance or disappearance of day-of-the-week effects in returns and volatility using the Nigerian stock exchange (NSE-30). The Gaussian, Student-t, and the Generalized error distribution were incorporated i…
An Overview of 2015 General Elections in Nigeria
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The attention of the global community will be on Nigeria because it is another electioneering period.Right from the pre-independence era, elections in Nigeria have been characterized by political violence; gross electoral malpractices; government's interference; money politics an…
Determining Optimal Crude Oil Price Benchmark in Nigeria: An Empirical Approach
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This paper contributes to on-going empirical search for an appropriate crude oil price benchmark that ensures greater financial stability and efficient fiscal management in Nigeria. It adopted the seasonally adjusted ARIMA forecasting models using monthly data series from 2000m01…
An Empirical Analysis on the Relationship between Non-Oil Exports and Economic Growth in Nigeria
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The study analyzed the relationship between non-oil sector and economic growth from 1980-2012 and data was derived from Central Bank of Nigeria's statistical bulletin (CBN) and World Development Indicators (2013).Variables of interest were GDP as proxy for economic growth, non-oi…
Determinants of Loan Repayment among Small Holder Cooperative Farmers in Remo Division, Ogun State, Nigeria
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This study investigated the factors that are crucial in improving small holder cooperative farmers’ loan repayment in Remo Division of Ogun state, Nigeria. Primary data used for the study were collected with the aid of well-structured questionnaire. Multi-stage sampling technique…
The Determinants of Unemployment and the Question of Inclusive Growth in Nigeria: Do Resource Dependence, Government Expenditure and Financial Development Matter?
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The paper examines the determinants of unemployment in Nigeria from 1981 to 2013, using error correction model (ECM), and with ordinary least squares method for robustness check.The study finds that output size (measured by GDP), foreign direct investment, exchange rate depreciat…
44th Annual Conference, Nigerian Law School, Agudama -Epie, Mbaiama -Yenagoa Road, Yenagoa, 7-10 October, 2013
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Fire Outbreaks and Residential Neighbourhoods Vulnerability in Lagos, Nigeria
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Residential fire is a common disaster that impact human environment negatively. It has been documented that response to fire disaster in Lagos state, and by extension Nigeria, has been unanticipated, unplanned, and often poorly coordinated. Most time, response could be as calamit…
Trade Complementarity and Similarity between Nigeria and India in the context of Bilateral Trade Relations.
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This study established trade complementarity and similarities between Nigeria and India based on twenty major product categories for the periods 2000-2014 using the Revealed Comparative advantage index. The potentialities of increasing Nigeria and India trade were found in commod…
IMPEACHMENT AND RECALL OF LEGISLATORS IN NIGERIA AND UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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The legislature, variously called the National Assembly, the Congress or the Parliament, plays a critical in any democratic dispensation.In addition to its law-making functions, the legislature also serves as a check on other arms of government through its oversight functions.The…
INTEREST RATE REGIME AND THE PERFORMANCE OF THE NIGERIAN CAPITAL MARKET
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This study x-ray’s the interest rates regime in Nigeria as it affects the performance of the Nigerian Capital Market. In order to achieve this objective, relevant data for a period of 33 years spanning from 1981 – 2013 were obtained from the Factbook of the Nigerian Stock Exchang…
ELECTRONIC GOVERNANCE & ADMINISTRATION IN NIGERIA: PROSPECTS &CHALLENGES
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The objective of this paper is to examine the roles, prospects and challenges of technology inspired government will help solve administration problems in Nigeria. The Nigerian government liberation of the telecommunication sector and proliferation of smart-phones have deepened i…
Ethnic Militias and Insurgency in Nigeria: A Threat to National Development
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The phenomenon of ethnic militia and insurgency has become a household discussion in Nigeria. These groups has over the years promoted humanitarian crises ranging from refugee, poverty, misery, diseases, malnutrition and epidemics mainly concerning the health of children and wome…
GLOBALIZATION AND NOLLYWOOD: CARVING A NICHE ON THE GLOBAL PLANE
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Globalization has become an irrestible phenomenon. Virtually all aspects of human life, however remote are now affected by globalization. The Nigerian film industry has equally been affected. The effect of globalization on Nollywood can be noticed in various ways. One of these is…
PROMOTING GOOD NEIGHBOURLINESS AND THE NATIONAL SECURITY IMPLICATIONS: THE LOSS OF BAKASSI PENINSULAR TO CAMEROUN
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The policy of good neigbourliness which Nigeria has adopted in its diplomatic relations with neigbours since independence in 1960 was founded on the premise that its neighbours have nothing to fear from its size and military might. This big brother policy grossly undermines natio…
Nigeria recurre a contratistas de seguridad en su lucha contra Boko Haram
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espanolLos medios de comunicacion han desvelado la presencia de personal de Empresas Militares y de Seguridad Privada contratados por el gobierno nigeriano para combatir a los yihadistas de Boko Haram. Como ya es tradicional, el empleo de este personal ha planteado controversias…
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