Contemporary Security Challenges in Nigeria: Historicising the 1931 ‘Ogun Okuta’ (Stone War) in Akure
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The Native Authority Revenue Ordinance of 1917 introduced a direct tax system to Southern Nigeria for the first time.This development was greeted with resistance by people in some towns, such as Aba, Iseyin and Akure, among others.The collection of taxes led to a war popularly kn…
The Dilemma of Health Access in Nigeria: Notes from Work in Progress
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Journal of yoga and physiotherapy is a multidisciplinary, international peer reviewed journal and is dedicated to promote spread the information in yoga and physiotherapy. Yoga is the practice of attaining physical and mental health through meditation and physical exercise.
Impact of Capital Flight on Exchange rate in Nigeria
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The study examined capital flight and real exchange rate in Nigeria from 1990 to 2014.The study used five independent variables (capital flight, foreign direct investment, current account balance, foreign borrowing and external reserves) and one dependent variable (real exchange…
The Impact of Audit Firm Size on Financial Reporting Quality of Listed Insurance Companies in Nigeria
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This study examined the impact of audit firm size on financial reporting quality by listed insurance companies in Nigeria. The data for the study was collected from annual reports and accounts of thirteen (13) sampled insurance companies out of thirty three (32) listed insurance…
The Nigeria-Biafra War, Oil and the Political Economy of State Induced Development Strategy in Eastern Nigeria, 1967–1995
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In recent years, the low agricultural productivity, food insecurity and environmental degradation have become more apparent in many African societies.These trends have threatened the farmers' ability to increase productivity and to practice sustainable agriculture.The crisis in a…
Rethinking Nigeria's Conflicts of State Building and the Legal Imperatives Beyond Chinua Achebe's ‘There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra’
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Among the lasting consequences of colonialism is the creation of a hybrid state structure that replaces the legacies of the precolonial indigenous social authority patterns with new western paradigms.Notwithstanding the very few exceptions in Africa, postcolonial states are besie…
The Changing Performance in the Financial System- An Empirical Brief in Innovative Services and Products of Banks
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Financial innovation is viewed as the act of creating and popularizing new financial instruments, technologies, institutions and markets, which facilitate access to information, trading and means of payment.The paper became necessary as a result of the increased alternative payme…
Consumers’ willingness to pay for safe buka foods: A case study of workers in Nigeria tertiary institutions
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Abstract The rising demand for food quality as well as the crisis of food safety in recent years is increasing consumers’ consciousness of the safety of food they consume. This study analysed the willingness of workers in tertiary institutions to pay for safe buka foods using the…
Out-of-Pocket Payments, Catastrophic Health Expenditure and Poverty Among Households in Nigeria 2010
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BACKGROUND: There is high reliance on out-of-pocket (OOP) health payments as a means of financing health system in Nigeria. OOP health payments can make households face catastrophe and become impoverished. The study aims to examine the financial burden of OOP health payments amon…
IMPLEMENTATION OF NIGERIA NATURAL RESOURCE CHARTER: A FRAMEWORK FOR ADDRESSING OIL MINING COST IN THE NIGER DELTA
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Good governance of natural resources in resource-rich countries has always faced a huge challenge. Making natural resource governance more responsive to the needs of the people and their environment is a key concern among those who argue that sustainable extraction is crucial for…
Corporate governance and resource management in Nigeria: a paradigm shift
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The underlying significance of instituting measures for effective corporate governance and rewarding resource management outcomes cannot be relegated. The countries and organizations that deemphasize this practice have mortgaged their potential for long-term growth and corporate…
Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Unemployment rate in Nigeria (1980-2015)
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The study examined the impact of foreign direct investment on unemployment rate in Nigeria from 1980 to 2015.The study used two explanatory variables (foreign direct investment and capital formation) and one explained variable (unemployment rate).Test carried out include unit roo…
Education and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria
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Experts opined that education affects the society both at the micro and macro levels.However, the place of education has not been given its right place in Nigeria as reflected in the nation's budgetary allocations.Hence, this study examined the impact of different levels of educa…
An Empirical Investigation on Impact of Interest Rates on Agricultural Investment in Nigeria
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Mike Ozemhoka Asekome, Ph.D., Ehiagwina Stephen Ikojie Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, Banking and Finance, Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, masekome@biu.edu.ng Department of Economics, Banking and Finance, Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, stephenikojie@yaho…
Application of Tax Audit and Investigation on Tax Evasion Control in Nigeria
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Tax evasion has always being a bane to any tax system and there are diverse arguments on tax audit and investigation as a curb to this anathema.Based on this, the study examined the application of tax audit and investigation on tax evasion control in Nigeria.It specifically inves…
DIMENSIONALITY OF INTRA-ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICT AND THE CHALLENGES FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES IN NIGERIA
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There is a reasonable level of acceptance amongst policy makers, academia and international development agencies of the criticality of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) as important agents of development particularly in employment and income generation and the provision o…
Decentralisation and constitutionalism in Africa: A theoretical exploration for sustainable distributive justice
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Central to the problem of most of the states in Africa as a whole and Nigeria in particular is the excessive centralization of the federal system. The centralized federalism denied the opportunity for self-expression, autonomy and by extension prevented avenues for negotiations t…
Resource Endowment and Export Diversification: Implications for Growth in Nigeria
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Abstract This paper examined the relationship between resource endowment and export diversification and its implication for economic growth in Nigeria based on data from 1981 to 2015. The result of the Granger causality test suggests that unidirectional causality runs from oil pr…
Financial Development and Manufacturing Performance: The Nigerian Case
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Abstract The study focused on financial sector development and manufacturing performance in Nigeria over the period of 1981 to 2015. In the study, three indicators such as manufacturing capacity utilization, manufacturing output and manufacturing value added were employed to prox…
Regulation for E-payment Systems: Analytical Approaches Beyond Private Ordering
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Abstract Technology-driven payment instruments and services are facilitating the development of e-commerce; however, security concerns beleaguer their implementation, particularly in developing countries. This article considers the limits of private ordering in the regulation of…
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