Perception of Harmful Traditional Practices Among Women of Childbearing Age in Oru West Local Government Area, Imo State
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Harmful traditional practices pose severe health risks to girls and women. Women’s perception of harmful traditional practices may assist in their eradication or perpetuate them. There is paucity of research on perception of harmful traditional practices among women in Oru West L…
CO-OPERATIVE ORGANIZATIONS AS A MEANS OF POVERTY ALLEVIATION AND RURAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA
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The importance of co-operative organization for rural community development has been declared highly important by many scholars in the developed countries. It is on the basis of this, that the objective of this paper is to examine the role of co-operative organization towards pov…
Transmission Mechanism from Money Supply to Inflation in Nigeria
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This paper seeks to establish the transmission mechanism from money supply to inflation in Nigeria in order to resolve the controversy of whether money supply or interest rate should be a target of monetary policy. In doing this, a recursive vector autoregression (VAR) model is e…
Local Investments in Nigeria: What Role for Capital Market Operations
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There have been the growing concerns and controversies on the role of the Stock markets on economic growth and development. There have been mixed results; while some are in support of a positive link, some negative link and others do not find any empirical evidence to support suc…
Exchange Rate Pass-Through in Nigeria
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The paper seeks to determine the effect of exchange rate changes on consumer prices in Nigeria using recursive vector autoregression (VAR) model. It uses data from first quarter 2000 to fourth quarter 2013. The results of the investigation show that exchange rate fluctuation has…
Cultural Imperatives of Prosocial Behaviour: A Redefinition of Volunteerism in Nigeria
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Volunteerism has been widely defined as a long-term, planned pro-social behavior that benefits strangers, and which occur within an organizational setting (e.g, Penner, 2002). This definition seems to divorce volunteering from by-stander intervention in an emergency situation, wh…
Causality effect of capital market indicators on foreign investment model in Nigeria and South Africa (1980-2013)
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This study examined causal effects of economic indicators attracting foreign investment inflows in Nigeria and South Africa. The purpose of the study is to investigate the behavioural pattern of economic indicators and determinants of economic indicators of capital market model i…
Development of Indigeneous Engineering and Technology in Nigeria for Sustainable Development Through Promotion of Smes (Case of Design of Manually Operated Paper Recycling Plant)
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Existence of small and medium scale businesses are essential to the growth and sustenance of any economy. SMEs serve as propellant to the development of large existing industries. Nevertheless, the rate of failure of SMEs globally is alarming. Notable in Nigeria as a case, the ec…
Baseline Laboratory Profile of HIV Positive Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy in Jos North Central Nigeria: Implications for Pre-vention, Treatment, Care and Support
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Background: We characterized baseline laboratory data of patients to identify priority treatment areas, most affected populations, anticipated clinical complications and assessed the potential burden of retention in care in Jos, Plateau State—North Central Nigeria. Methods: This…
Money control indicators and investment in Nigeria
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This study empirically investigates the impact of money control indicators on investment in Nigeria. This study was necessitated by the apparent failure of the increasing volume of money supply in the Nigerian economy to induce a corresponding increase in investment, output and e…
EFFECT OF GOVERNMENT FISCAL DEFICITS ON CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE: THE CASE OF TWIN DEFICITS HYPOTHESIS IN NIGERIA (1970-2013)
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The study investigates effect of government fiscal deficits on Current Account Balance (CAB) proxied by balance of payments. Because of inter-linkages with other macroeconomic variables, exchange rate and interest rates are incorporated into the investigation. The study was based…
Investigating Web Based Marketing in the Context of Micro and Small-Scale Enterprises (MSEs): A Decision Tree Classification Technique
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This paper presents the findings of an exploratory study of web based marketing (WBM) usage predictor variables in the context of micro and small-scale enterprises (MSEs). By means of a cross-sectional field study, a structured questionnaire was used to elicit responses from 267…
Sovereign Debt And Sustainable Economic Growth Of Developing Countries: Further Empirical Analysis In Nigerian Context
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Despite the giant strides made across the world in the last three decades, many developing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa are still faced with grave problems of poverty, economic deprivations, poverty, insecurity, political instability, environmental concerns among other issues.…
Assessing Security Threats Posed by Ruma/kukar Jangarai Forest Reserve to Batsari Lga Katsina State, Nigeria
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There are several know cases of forests serving as camping sites for rebel or insurgents groups that launch attacks on government forces or the local people. In the continent of Africa not only forests but even forest reserves and national parks were strong holds of rebels, insur…
EVALUATION OF BENEFITS OF WOMEN PARTICIPATION IN HOMEOWNERSHIP IN NIGERIA
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PURPOSE: Traditionally, homeownership is a sector where women face severe constraints in access and participation because of the existing structures of gender relations despite a lot of benefits to it. This paper thus examined the benefits of women participation in homeownership…
Rural Households Willingness to Pay for Small Ruminant Meat in South-Western Nigeria
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Subsistent level of indigenous small ruminant meat production in Nigeria limits its supply and consequently, accounted for its high prices. The study examined the willingness to pay for indigenous small ruminant meat in Ijebu division of Ogun state, Nigeria. A multistage sampling…
Effective Networking Model for Efficient Implementation of E-Governance: A Case Study of Nigeria
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Nigeria is a nation full of potentials ranging from its human resources advantage to its mineral resourcesthe list is endless.Ambitious too, it has come to terms with the fact that ICT must be utilized even for the delivery of democracy dividends to actualize its vision of being…
Training Needs Assessment on the Use of Social Media among Extension Agents in Oyo State, Nigeria
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Agricultural information exchange has been dominated by industrial media such as newspapers, television, and magazines for decades. However, social media as a form of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) method for harmonizing sustainable agriculture and natural resourc…
Agricultural Credit Sources and Determinants of Credit Acquisition by Farmers in Idemili Local Government Area of Anambra State
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The study is focused on agricultural credit sources and determinants of credit acquisition by farmers in Idemili local government area of Anambra State, Nigeria with specific objectives to: describe socio-economic characteristics of rural farmers; identify sources of agricultural…
INSTITUTIONALISING ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN THE PUBLIC DISPUTE RESOLUTION SPECTRA IN NIGERIA THROUGH LAW: THE LAGOS MULTI DOOR COURT HOUSE APPROACH
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Although modern forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) had existed in the private sector in Nigeria, it was first introduced into the Public Justice sector through the establishment of the Lagos Multi Door Court House (LMDC) in 2002.Considering the many advantages and pote…
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