A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE PROVISIONS OF LEGITIMACY AND PATERNITY UNDER THE CHILD’S RIGHT ACT AND ISLAMIC LAW IN NIGERIA
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Children, by reason of their age, physical and mental immaturity constitutes one of the vulnerable groups in the society. They are dependants on parents/guardians who are adult for their necessaries of life. They need care, attention and guidance. They require as of right shelter…
STRIKE AS A LABOUR UNION TOOL IN NIGERIA: REFLECTIONS ON TRADE UNION ACT, 2005
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The Year 2005 brought with it the Trade Union (Amendment) Act which introduces some further elements of democracy in Unionism, as well as additional prohibition on the already prohibited work stoppages in Nigeria. It aims at regulating the relationships between labour and governm…
RESOURCE CONTROL AND THE NIGERIAN CONSTITUTION
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Mineral oil is said to constitute about 70% of the total national revenue in Nigeria with a Significant percentage coming from the Niger Delta Area. Prior to the discovery of mineral oil in commercial quantity, Nigeria was earning its national revenue from agricultural produce li…
Democratization and the Military in Nigeria
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Purchasing Power Parity Exchange Rate, Misalignment and Export Growth in Nigeria
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This paper analyzes the effect of real exchange rate misalignment on the growth of non-oil export in Nigeria over the period 1960-2002. The paper employs an equilibrium model of the export market and a co-integration technique for the analysis. Real exchange rate misalignment is…
Promoting Social Cohesion through Education : Case Studies and Tools for Using Textbooks and Curricula
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Since 2003, the Civic Engagement, Empowerment, and Respect for Diversity (CEERD) program of the World Bank Institute has included a program on Education and Respect for Diversity. The program consists of a series of initiatives to promote tolerance and respect for diversity throu…
AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF GROWTH, UNEMPLOYMENT AND POVERTY IN NIGERIA
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Nigeria is a nation that is endowed with multifarious and multitudinous resources-both human and material. However, due to gross mismanagement, profligate spending, kleptomania and adverse policies of various governments of Nigeria, these resources have not been optimally utilize…
Terrorism, pre-emptive self defence and state interests: what challenges for contemporary international legal order?
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A consideration of Terrorism and state responses under International law, looking particularly at the extended right of self defence and pre-emptive use of force that have emerged since the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States. Article by Professor Imram O. Smith (…
Afrikanen uit Angola, DR Congo, Ethiopië, Eritrea, Nigeria en Sudan in Nederland: Een profiel
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2 Demografie 10.3 Religie 10.4 Politieke geschiedenis 11.De Nigeriaanse bevolking in Nederland 11.1 Demografische data 11.2 Toelating en verblijfsperspectief 12. Integratie in de Nederlandse samenleving 12.1 Arbeid 12.2 Scholing 12.3 Gezondheid 12.4 Huisvesting 12.5 Sociale relat…
Federalism and State Capacity in Nigeria
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Building on an existing theoretical formulation which states that the efficacy of federalism depends 0n the character of the state, this article proceed, to conceptualize and operationalize the concept of state capacity in a Nigerian case study that shows that the weak capacity o…
Whither Nigeria? Political Economy of Reforms
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Nigeria has experienced in the past few years the impact of an articulate and a coherent reform policy. Despite progress made there is evidence that the neoliberal paradigm behind the reforms faces major challenges which a country like Nigeria must tackle if it is to sustain the…
Luther's theology of the cross, and Africa
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First are the colorful paintings on the back of Nigerian lorries. Amidst the many bright and vivid drawings of lions and jets are two common sets of religious symbols. On the one hand is the cross of Jesus, often painted red. On the other hand are pictures representing Islam, som…
CRS issue brief
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Sudan, geographically the largest country in Africa, has been ravaged by civil war intermittently for 4 decades.An estimated 2 million people have died over the past two decades due to war-related causes and famine, and millions have been displaced from their homes.The relief ope…
Democracy, Good Governance, and the Phenomenon of Corruption in Nigeria
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Democracy is a concept that has been recognized as an acceptable mode of governance. Embedded in this idea however are different approaches with respect to the attainment of this objective. The faults’ inherent in some of these approaches led to the recognition of ‘good governanc…
Trade unions and employment relationship in privatised state enterprises : a case-study of the finance and petroleum industries in Nigeria
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Privatisation (defined as change of ownership and control of State-owned enterprises- SOEs) is a controversial economic and political policy that elicits diverse opinions and academic conclusions on its impact. With regard to its impact on industrial relations, the privatisation…
Corruption and Bribery in the Nigerian Economy: An Empirical Investigation
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Corruption and Bribery in the Nigerian Economy
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THE NIGERIAN CAPITAL MARKET: CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES AND THE WAY FORWARD
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A developing nation like Nigeria cannot achieve meaningful development without a vibrant capital market that can encourage mobilization of both local and international investments. In a bid to deepen the capital market and beef up the Nation's investment level, the capital market…
SHARIA AND STATUTORY CRIMINAL PROCEDURE IN NORTHERN NIGERIA: AN OVERVIEW
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Sharia Legal System has gained tremendous attention under the present democratic administration of several states in Northern Nigeria, Bauchi state inclusive. As a result Area Courts were abolished and replaced by Sharia courts. Sharia courts of different grades were established…
THE ROLE OF BANKS AND OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES IN NIGERIA
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We all can recall that in the second Republic, President Shehu Shagari, introduced an “austerity bill” in the National Assembly in Lagos when it became apparent that all was not well with the economy. Indeed the bill was drawn up after late chief Awolowo’s observation that Nigeri…
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