Transforming the Nigeria tourism industry through tourism entrepreneurial development
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This paper seeks to explore the role of tourism entrepreneurship in producing destination tourism spirit in Nigeria. Nigeria is a land richly endowed with natural and cultural resources. Concerted attempts have been made in the past five decades to build a viable tourism industry…
A Review of Monetary Policy and the Nigerian Agricultural Sector Performance
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Monetary policy involves the process by which the monetary authority of a country using monetary policy variables controls the supply, availability and cost of money in an economy for the sole aim of attaining greater output.The study examines the impact of monetary policy variab…
International Oil Prices and Exchange Rate in Nigeria: A Causality Analysis
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This study examined the effect of oil price movements on USD-Naira exchange rate pair using 420 observations from monthly time series data for the period January 2008 to December 2014.An ordinary least squares (OLS) model and a vector autoregression (VAR) model were estimated for…
Democracy, plea bargaining and the politics of anti-corruption campaign in Nigeria (1999-2008)
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This article examines the genuineness of the campaign against corruption in Nigeria by the democratic regime inaugurated in 1999. It underscores the rationale behind the introduction of plea bargaining as a condition for mitigation of criminal offense in Nigeria. The paper argues…
Climate change and feminist environmentalism in the Niger Delta, Nigeria
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Feminist environmentalist debate explores possible linkages between women and environmental issues such as inequality. One of the most pressing global problem at the centre of this debate is climate change vulnerability. As the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) cre…
An analysis of the image of destination Cross River and effect on visitors future intentions
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The literature on destination image spanned over four decades. Despite this long period of knowledge accumulation, there is not yet a generally accepted measurement for destination image. This paper seeks to determine the underlying structure of tourism destination image and to i…
Television Broadcasting and the Democratization Process in Nigeria: The Successful and Unsuccessful Story
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This article assesses the performances and challenges of television broadcasting in the democratization process in Nigeria. The historical discourse identifies both successes and challenges of both the military and civilian governments in the management of television broadcasting…
Socioeconomic Factors Influencing Agricultural Production among Cooperative Farmers in Anambra State, Nigeria
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The study was informed by the perceived declining food production in Nigeria which was supported by literature.Food production in Nigeria no longer keep with population growth.Thus creating a wide gap between the demand and supply of food.To investigate the identified problem of…
The review of the constitutional amendment procedure and presidential assent in Nigeria
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Constitutional amendments are changes or alterations made to a given constitution with a view to improving it. In order to be able to adjust to future needs and prepare for unforeseen circumstances, most written constitutions usually contain special procedures for their amendment…
The Role of Christian Religious Organisations in Community Development Programmes in Cross River State, Nigeria
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This paper investigated rural-urban differentials in the role of Christian religious organisations in Community Development Programmes (CDPs) in Cross River State. Adopting the survey method, 150 churches were selected from 6 Local government Areas, comprising 3 urban and 3 rural…
The prescribing of generic medicines in Nigeria: knowledge, perceptions and attitudes of physicians
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Generic medicines have the same efficacy and safety as originators at lower prices; however, there are concerns with their utilization in Nigeria. Objective was to evaluate physicians' understanding and perception of generics. A questionnaire was administered among physicians wor…
THE NATURE OF INTERNAL SECURITY PROBLEMS IN AFRICAN STATES: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE
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This paper examined the nature of internal security problems of African States using Nigeria as a case study. The paper sought to identify the plethora of security challenges confronting Nigeria with specific emphasis on the Niger Delta Crises, Kidnapping in the South-East geopol…
A critique of certain aspects of the grounds, procedure and reliefs attaching to customary divorce law in Southern Nigeria
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Divorce does great violence to marriage, and by extension to family and society. Although the provisions for divorce under the Nigerian Matrimonial Causes Act frustrates the ideal of a lifelong union made normative by the natural law, the provisions and practices of divorce under…
The cost and benefit of Nigerias peace mission in Sierra Leone
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In the 1990s Nigeria has heavily invested huge amount of resources in promoting peace and stability in many African countries, especially its involvement in the conflict-riddled Sierra Leone. These activities have been perceived by many foreign policy experts as misplacement of p…
Attitude of Local Dwellers towards Ecotourism in the Okomu National Park, Edo State Nigeria
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Abstract Ensuring local community support for national parks is viewed as a paramount ingredient for conservation and sustainability. This is advocated for the park to meet its conservation goals. The Okomu National Park (ONP), Edo State, Nigeria, is one of such protected areas o…
Christian Resistance to Gay-Proselytism in a Secular Nigeria: Anathema or Social Heroism?
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Abstract The criminalization of homosexuality in Nigeria has partially been inspired and acclaimed by a number of religious schools of thought, including Christian opinion leaders. Such an influence of religion on politics has been seriously questioned. Using observations and lit…
Social Media Advertising/Marketing: A Study of Awareness, Attitude and Responsiveness by Nigerian Youths
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The growing popularity of the social media has without question brought about a paradigmatic shift in the way advertisers and marketers seek to promote their goods and services and affect the purchasing decisions of their customers and targets. However, research on advertisements…
Day-of-the-week effect in the Nigerian Stock Market Returns and Volatility: Does the Distributional Assumptions Influence Disappearance?
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This study assesses the influence of error distributional assumption on appearance or disappearance of day-of-the-week effects in returns and volatility using the Nigerian stock exchange (NSE-30). The Gaussian, Student-t, and the Generalized error distribution were incorporated i…
An Overview of 2015 General Elections in Nigeria
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The attention of the global community will be on Nigeria because it is another electioneering period.Right from the pre-independence era, elections in Nigeria have been characterized by political violence; gross electoral malpractices; government's interference; money politics an…
Determining Optimal Crude Oil Price Benchmark in Nigeria: An Empirical Approach
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This paper contributes to on-going empirical search for an appropriate crude oil price benchmark that ensures greater financial stability and efficient fiscal management in Nigeria. It adopted the seasonally adjusted ARIMA forecasting models using monthly data series from 2000m01…
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