Social capital and human development in Nigeria: the case of Lalupon Community, Ibadan, Oyo State
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In recent times, more often than not, social capital has been presented as the virtue through which third world communities may develop. Indeed, the bonds of love, trust, friendship and kinship as social ingredients of social capital have become the salvaging grace for the third…
On statistical capacity building in Nigeria: A necessary step towards achieving millennium development goals (MDGs)
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The design and implementation of National Strategies for the Development of Statistics (NSDS) in developing countries is critical in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Development planning in Nigeria which began in the 1960s after independence experienced difficul…
Free Trade Policy and the Market Prices of the Nigerian Cash Crops
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Development in the Nigerian agricultural sub-sector has been constrained by inconsistencies in the trade polices. Tariffs paid on cash crops were raised to between 70% and 100%. Frequent import regime changes and uneven duty collection make importing difficult and expensive. Thus…
Risk communication in climate change and adaptation: Policy issues and challenges for Nigeria
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This article was submitted without an abstract, please refer to the full-text PDF file.
Climate change, urban vulnerability and disasters: A preliminary analysis of selected Nigerian cities
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This article was submitted without an abstract, please refer to the full-text PDF file.
The Effect of Economic Hardship on AntiretroviralTherapy among Patients with HIV/AIDS
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The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship of economic hardship to individual’s ability to seek antiretroviral medication among patients with HIV/AIDS in a resource-poor country. A total of 77 patients residing in five marginalized communities of South Eastern regi…
Corruption Dynamics and Justice Accessibility Dynamics in Southern Nigerian Government Agencies: A Theoretical Framework
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Corruption is a pervasive issue in Southern Nigerian government agencies, significantly impacting the accessibility of justice systems for citizens. A mixed-methods approach combining qualitative interviews with quantitative data analysis will be employed to explore the complexit…
Corruption Dynamics and Justice Accessibility Dynamics in Southern Nigerian Government Agencies: A Theoretical Framework
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Corruption is a pervasive issue in Southern Nigerian government agencies, significantly impacting the accessibility of justice systems for citizens. A mixed-methods approach combining qualitative interviews with quantitative data analysis will be employed to explore the complexit…
Victims of Criminal Investigations: Experiences of Adults in Two Communities in Osun State, Nigeria
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Criminal investigation represents a crucial stage in the process of crime management and justice realisation in any modern society; but the criminal investigation process is prone to abuse. This study examines the experiences of adults who have been interrogated for a criminal of…
Food Demand in Northern Nigeria: Implications for Food Policy
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Food calorie intake has been found to have a strong empirical linkage with both human health and productivity. This study sets out to determine the probable influence of price and income changes on the availability of food nutrients to households in Northern Nigeria. Demand elast…
Genital tract abnormalities among female sex workers who douche with lemon/lime juice in Nigeria.
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Vaginal douche products have been associated with cervical cancer. We examined female sex workers (FSWs) in Nigeria who douche with lemon or lime juice and compared the findings with that of nonusers. We obtained Pap smears and performed colposcopy of the vulva, vagina and cervix…
Video Film and African Social Reality: A Consideration of Nigeria-Ghana Block of West Africa
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Today, video film as a form of media production is very popular in Nigeria and indeed in much of Africa. Nigerian video films, especially those produced in English; enjoy considerable patronage in Nigeria, Ghana, Zambia, Kenya Zimbabwe, England, USA, Italy and many other places.…
Echoes of Divergence Within: The Politics and Politicisation of Nigeria's Debt Relief
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Nigeria has been weighed down over the years by a huge debt overhang and has had to contend with several reform programmes prescribed by the multilateral institutions of the IMF and the World Bank. Ordinary people, especially women, children and the under-privileged, have been th…
Pervasiveness of Poverty among People Living with HIV/AIDS in South Eastern Nigeria
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The purpose of this study was to examines the pervasiveness of poverty among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in south eastern Nigeria. A total of 154 Igbo people residing in South Eastern Nigeria made up of 50% people living with HIV/AIDS and 50% medically diagnosed HIV-negat…
The effect oflocusof control in the reduction of corruption in the Nigerian police
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Purpose Locusof control is the perception of an individual's perception about events in his or her life. This paper aims to improve police ethical standards using a counselling approach,locusof control to reduce police corruption in Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach A pre‐test…
Methodological Assessment of Regional Monitoring Networks in Nigeria: Estimating System Reliability Using Panel Data Analysis
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This study addresses a current research gap in Energy concerning Methodological evaluation of regional monitoring networks systems in Nigeria: panel-data estimation for measuring system reliability in Nigeria. The objective is to formulate a rigorous model, state verifiable assum…
Methodological Assessment of Regional Monitoring Networks in Nigeria: Estimating System Reliability Using Panel Data Analysis
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This study addresses a current research gap in Energy concerning Methodological evaluation of regional monitoring networks systems in Nigeria: panel-data estimation for measuring system reliability in Nigeria. The objective is to formulate a rigorous model, state verifiable assum…
Between ‘senior brother’ and ‘overlord’: Competing versions of horizontal inequalities and ethnic conflict in Calabar and Warri, Nigeria
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Abstract Through a comparative analysis of ethnic relations in two multi‐ethnic cities in southern Nigeria, this article seeks to isolate factors that might explain why some countries manage to avoid violence in the midst of longstanding ethnic conflicts while ethnic relations in…
Credit delivery and sustainability of micro‐credit schemes in Nigeria
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of access to credit through micro‐credit institutions on entrepreneurial performance and assesses the loan performance of public credit schemes in Nigeria in order to determine the sustainability of such schemes. Design/…
The Nigerian press and environmental information for sustainable development
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The prominence accorded the environment and the importance of public engagement in sustainable development issues during the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development underscores the role of environmental information in achieving local environmental sustainabi…
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