Determinants of decline in selected textile manufacturing firms: A study of Kano metropolis
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The massive and frequent rate of textile industry closure in Nigeria is a disturbing phenomenon. The main objective of the study is to identify the determinant of decline in selected texctile manufacturing firms in Kano, Northern Nigeria. Cross sectional survey design was adopted…
Impact of microfinance on women empowerment in rural communities of Plateau State, Nigeria
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Micro-finance institutions have made significant contributions to the empowerment of many people through the provision of financial and supporting services to the poor, especially women in rural environments. Thus, it is understood that micro-financing, as a development strategy,…
Information credibility on social networking sites: a study of a salt-and-warm-water anti-Ebola prank in Nigeria
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This paper examined the credibility of information on social networking sites as a result of a prank on the networks to prevent the spread of the Ebola virus in Nigeria.It also explored how active users of the networks shared information about a salt-and-warm-water solution as a…
Implied Influence of Personality Traits of Judges and Counsel on the Outcome of the Trial
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Its been suggested that there are other factors apart from the technicalities of the law, involved in the outcome of trials. It was indicated that personality of both the trial judge and the lawyer could influence the final outcome of the trial but this was yet to be empirically…
HIV Infections in Mothers and their New-born Babies in University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt Nigeria
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The strategic position of Nigeria in the global map of HIV calls for continuous and progressive study of HIV and its impact in the country particularly in pregnancy because of the risk of transmission to the foetus.Treatment of infected mothers is therefore very essential because…
Estimating Price and Income Elasticities of Trade in Services in Nigeria
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The study estimated the elasticity of trade in services to real exchange rates and income in Nigeria. Adopting the imperfect substitutes model, the empirical findings revealed an inelastic real exchange rate and income elasticities in export and import of services functions in th…
Out-migration prospects, Changing Values and Young People’s Increasing Disinterestedness in Cocoa Farming in Southwest Nigeria
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The paper engages the contradiction wherein in the face of unemployment in its several strands young people in cocoa farming communities of Southwest Nigeria exhibit strong aversion for involvement in farming activities. Anchored on rational choice theory and ethno-methodology, t…
2014 Gubernatorial Election in Ekiti: The Limit of Propaganda and Challenge of Performance
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Democracy is a universally recognized ideal as well as a goal, which is based on common values shared by people throughout the world community irrespective of cultural, political, social and economic differences. It is thus a basic right of citizens to be exercised under conditio…
Evaluating the Relationship between Work-Family Conflict and Organisational Commitment among Rural Women Health Workers in Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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The purpose of this paper was to investigate the relationship between work-family conflict and organisational commitment among rural women health workers in Ebonyi State. In doing this, a field survey of 345 working women in 87 government-owned health centres and health posts was…
The use of information, awareness and communication in conflict resolution: Role of libraries in South-East Nigeria
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Considering the need for peace in the world of today and the ill effects of conflicts, this study delved into the contributions of libraries towards conflict resolution of major communal conflicts in South-East Nigeria. The main objective of the study was to find out different li…
A Comparative Analysis of the Impact of Agricultural Exports on Economic Growth of ECOWAS Countries
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Towards the acceleration of the attainment of sustainable growth, most countries have focused on agricultural exports as a means of driving their economy.Developing countries of Africa are highly dependent on the agricultural sector and agricultural exports are a major determinan…
Oil theft and insecurity in post amnesty era in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria: Implications on national security
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The Amnesty programme for Niger Delta militants was introduced in 2009 to curb militancy, oil theft and insecurity in the Niger Delta region.Five years after, the rate of oil theft and insecurity in the region seems to be on increase which poses serious security challenges on Nig…
An Organisational Study on the Effects of Intrinsic Customer Service Demands: A Perspective from Emotional Labour Theory
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Abstract The purpose of this research is to examine employees’ views on adverse consequences caused by strict compliance to display rules of intrinsic labour demands as against its appropriate necessities within a call centre context. Using an interpretative phenomenological meth…
Patent medicine vendors in Nigeria: Viable agents in bridging the health care workforce divide
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development meetings were held with university faculty, UMB, and CCCRN.The training capacity of facility and faculty were developed based on a needs assessment.UNN faculty and UMB/ CCCRN faculty taught the course jointly.Evaluation methods including pre/post tests, OSCE's, evalua…
The effectiveness of a comprehensive four-week course in HIV medicine for postgraduate doctors at University of Nigeria
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Annals of Global Health is a peer-reviewed, fully open access, online journal dedicated to publishing high quality articles dedicated to all aspects of global health. The journal's mission is to advance global health, promote research, and foster the prevention and treatment of d…
Investing in the future of Nigeria’s health work force: Strengthening human resources for health through sustainable pre service HIV/AIDS training systems at nursing, midwifery & health technology training schools in SE
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Annals of Global Health is a peer-reviewed, fully open access, online journal dedicated to publishing high quality articles dedicated to all aspects of global health. The journal's mission is to advance global health, promote research, and foster the prevention and treatment of d…
Investing in the Future of Nigeria’s Health Work Force: strengthening human resources for health through sustainable pre service HIV/AIDS training systems at nursing, midwifery & health technology training schools in SE
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nearby laboratories referred samples to for analysis.These achievements were met with some challenges however, with insecurity and infrastructural challenges being most prominent.The lack of involvement in an EQA program by the diagnostic centre and the poor terrain between refer…
PERPETRATION OF THE OFFENCE OF RAPE BY MINORS IN NIGERIA: A CALL FOR LEGISLATIVE RE-STATEMENT OF THE LAW
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The two criminal statutes applicable in the Northern and Southern regions of Nigeria tend to exculpate minors below the age of twelve years from liability for the offence of unlawful carnal knowledge or rape.This paper examines the provisions of the statutes and advocates for a p…
Predictors of Career Advancement of Female Academic Staff in Nigerian Universities
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Female participation in the formal sector is gradually growing in hitherto male and female oriented organizations around the globe.However, the rate of female entry into higher positions of management is not encouraging relative to the number of able female labour force in the Ni…
CSR, sustainability and the fate of oil communities in the Niger Delta, Nigeria
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The purpose of this paper is to critically examine oil multinational corporations (MNCs) and their corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives in Nigeria. Its special focus is to examine the fate of oil producing communities in the Niger Delta region and the long-term negat…
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