Microfinance banks and small and medium sized enterprises access to finance: the Nigerian experience
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The paper explored the extent to which current microfinance lending impacts on indigenous SME access to finance and how the intermediation services of the microfinance banks (MFBs) contributed to or otherwise to the development of SMEs. A total of 800 such indigenous SMEs were id…
THE STATUTORY PROTECTION OF WHISTLEBLOWERS UNDER THE NIGERIAN FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT—ISSUES, CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS
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The paper addresses the desirability of protecting whistleblowers from discriminatory and retaliatory actions, particularly in corrupt ridden public sector in Nigeria.The study reveals that there is nexus between Freedom of Information Act and Whistleblowing Law, as both are nece…
Petroleum resources and Nigerias poverty profile
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Nigeria as one of the oil producing and resource rich nations in sub-Sahara Africa, with her considerable contribution to the world total oil output still maintained high level of poverty among her teeming population. The present development in the oil industry has demanded for a…
Diversification Management at Tertiary Education Level: A Review
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This paper examines the concept of management of diversification at tertiary education level in view of the growth of national secondary education system which vested high scramble for tertiary education was made in relation to question of access and expansion. This paper examine…
Surviving in a conflict Environment : Market Women and Changing socioeconomic Relations in Jos Nigeria, 2001 – 2010
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Multilateralism and the hegemonic posture of a regional power: A case study of Nigeria, 1960-2015
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This study examines Nigeria’s multilateral policy vis-à-vis its hegemonic position in Africa since 1960. It evaluates the extent to which Nigeria can be considered a re-gional hegemon in Africa and how such hegemonic status has been pursued through multilateral institutions. Thus…
Higher Education Expansion in Africa and Middle East
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The MEA region covers 54 countries in Africa (Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, DR Congo, Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guin…
Production of paintings inspired by the fusion of selected Kenyan Maasai and Nigerian Fulani material culture
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A project report submitted to the School of Visual and Performing Arts in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of the degree of Master of Arts (Fine Art)
The effect of staff development and policies on the performance of immigration personnel in northern Nigerian borders
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Border management has become a central issue in the contemporary global arena. Globalization has led to increasing flows of people, goods and services across regional borders. The porosity of borders in Nigeria which is loosely patrolled, resulted in massive influx of illegal imm…
Contributions of Women to the Development of Hausa Literature as an Effective Means of Public Enlightenment: The Case of a 19th C. Female Scholar, Maryam Bint Uthman Ibn Foduye
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In the 19th century Hausa land an Islamic revolution known as the Sokoto Jihad took place which led to the establishment of the Sokoto Caliphate in 1808 under the leadership of the famous Sheik Uthman Bn Fodiye.Prior to the Jihad women in Hausa land (now Northern Nigeria) were le…
Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis
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Notion de « population civile » en matière de crime contre l'humanité : L'intérêt et les limites de la jurisprudence de la Cour pénale internationale pour l'Afrique Emeka Chianu Formality of Statutory Marriage in Nigeria: Need for a Policy-Driven Construction of the Marriage Act
Educational Opportunities and Dimensions in Rich and Poor Nations: Rethinking Global Access and the Inequity Question
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This paper presents some important facts about educational opportunities and students' access worldwide.Specific facts and scenarios are exhibited and provided to compare education opportunities in rich and poor areas in developed and developing countries.Particularly, this pape…
Migration and citizenship question in Nigeria: A study of the Berom and Hausa/Fulani conflict in Jos
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Jos, an ancient city in Northern Nigeria, had been known for its relative tranquility and peace until the manifestation of hostilities and outbreak of violent confrontations, which became particularly monumental in September, 2001 between the Berom “indigenous” ethnic group (the…
Afghanistan Corruption No Gaffe
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United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister David Cameron made international news during the recent London Anti-Corruption Summit by characterizing Afghanistan and Nigeria as "fantastically corrupt countries," and "possibly the two most corrupt countries in the world."His comments were ce…
Identity Verification and Societal Challenges: Explaining the Gap Between Service Provision and Development Outcomes1
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The capability to produce a secure, reliable form of identification on request is taken for granted by many citizens, especially those living in countries with advanced economies. This capability provides numerous development benefits for individuals, from accessing government an…
Towards a suitable domestic arbitration process in Nigeria
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The Nigerian judicial system is currently in a state of distress. Not only has the judiciary been trailed by allegations of corruption, incompetence and god-fatherism amongst others, the wheels of justice in Nigeria are slowly grinding to a near halt. This is because of the large…
The Nigeria – Biafra Conflict: The Inalienable Right to War
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Malnutrition Featured During the Nigerian Civil War as both Classical Kwashiorkor and Nascent Paragonimiasis
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During the Nigerian Civil War, the world community became aware of the deaths due to classical Kwashiorkor. However, the purpose of the present paper is to reveal that there was the hitherto unknown concomitant malnutrition disease due to paragonimiasis, this being due to eating…
Legal Issues and Prospects in the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Nigeria
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Internally displaced persons (IDPs) lived within the borders of their own country thus the responsibility for their protection and assistance rests on their national government. IDPs are not so privileged like refugees whose protection is guaranteed in international law. The prot…
An examination of the legal and institutional frameworks for consumer protection in Nigeria: A case study of the deregulated electricity sector
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Recently, the Nigerian electric utility lost its public service character following its deregulation. The electricity sector deregulation was executed despite bad consumers‘ experience in the earlier deregulated sectors on service quality, complaints handling and others. Adopting…
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