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  1. Economic Empowerment Dynamics Among Nigerian Women through Gender-Specific Microfinance: An Enterprise Growth Study

    OpenAlex research · 2007-07-14 · Document

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    Nigerian women face significant economic challenges, particularly in accessing formal financial services due to cultural and social barriers. A mixed methods study combining quantitative surveys with qualitative interviews to explore the impact of microfinance schemes on business…

  2. Economic Empowerment Dynamics Among Nigerian Women through Gender-Specific Microfinance: An Enterprise Growth Study

    OpenAlex research · 2007-07-14 · Document

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    Nigerian women face significant economic challenges, particularly in accessing formal financial services due to cultural and social barriers. A mixed methods study combining quantitative surveys with qualitative interviews to explore the impact of microfinance schemes on business…

  3. Chief Lamidi Adedibu and patronage politics in Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2007-07-16 · Document

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    ABSTRACT Since the acceptance of multi-party democracy as the most viable alternative to autocracy and military rule in Africa, democratic rule has become the vogue. Nigeria's attempt at democracy was (and is) accompanied by patronage politics, whereby certain personalities exact…

  4. Appropriate real estate laws and policies for sustainable development in Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2007-07-17 · Document

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    Purpose The paper seeks to describe the historical development, current status, and operation of real estate law and policy in Nigeria in the context of global requirements for sustainable development. Design/methodology/approach The paper takes the form of a literature and legis…

  5. Between Culture and Poverty: The Queen Mother Phenomenon and the Edo International Sex Trade

    OpenAlex research · 2007-07-25 · Document

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    How valid in contemporary times is the reproduction and re-enactment of a glorious cultural past when such has the capacity of masking the material conditions of contemporary existence? This is the main question addressed by this research. The study attempts to evaluate the inter…

  6. Food insecurity, HIV/AIDS pandemic and sexual behaviour of female commercial sex workers in Lagos metropolis, Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2007-08-01 · Document

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    This study examined the role of hunger and food insecurity in the sexual behaviour of female commercial sex workers in Lagos metropolis, Nigeria within the context of HIV/AIDS. In addition, the study investigated the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and induce…

  7. Knowledge about HIV/AIDS and Sexual Practices among Automobile Repair Workers in Ibadan, Southwest Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2007-08-01 · Document

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    HIV/AIDS is a rapidly growing epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa. Very few studies have focussed on outdoor workers. A cross sectional survey was conducted among automobile repair workers in Ibadan, Southwest Nigeria. A structured questionnaire was administered by interviewers to col…

  8. Kenneth Omeje, High Stakes and Stakeholders: oil conflict and security in Nigeria. Aldershot, Hampshire and Burlington, VT: Ashgate (hb £55.00 – 0754647277). 2006, 218 pp.

    OpenAlex research · 2007-08-01 · Document

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  9. Effective and Efficient Management of Niger Delta Conflict: A Precursor to Optimization of Oil and Gas Potentials for Sustainable Development in Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2007-08-06 · Document

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    Abstract The lopsided knowledge of conflict by many as being synonymous with war, instability, rancor, hostility, fighting, battle, etc and its associated layman management approaches especially confrontational and avoidance techniques has escalated conflicts in various parts of…

  10. Microfinance's Role in Enhancing Financial Inclusion Among Youth Entrepreneurs in Lagos, Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2007-08-08 · Document

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    Microfinance has been recognised as a significant tool for enhancing financial inclusion in developing economies, particularly among youth entrepreneurs who often face barriers to accessing formal finance. The study employed a qualitative research approach, utilising semi-structu…

  11. Microfinance's Role in Enhancing Financial Inclusion Among Youth Entrepreneurs in Lagos, Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2007-08-08 · Document

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    Microfinance has been recognised as a significant tool for enhancing financial inclusion in developing economies, particularly among youth entrepreneurs who often face barriers to accessing formal finance. The study employed a qualitative research approach, utilising semi-structu…

  12. Social Media and Consumer Behaviour in Health Products: A Review of Urban Lagosians' Experiences

    OpenAlex research · 2007-08-09 · Document

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    Social media platforms have become integral to consumer behaviour in various sectors, including health products. In urban Lagos, Nigeria, these platforms significantly influence how consumers perceive and purchase health-related goods. A comprehensive search strategy was employed…

  13. Social Media and Consumer Behaviour in Health Products: A Review of Urban Lagosians' Experiences

    OpenAlex research · 2007-08-09 · Document

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    Social media platforms have become integral to consumer behaviour in various sectors, including health products. In urban Lagos, Nigeria, these platforms significantly influence how consumers perceive and purchase health-related goods. A comprehensive search strategy was employed…

  14. From Disciplinary to Interdisciplinary Community Development

    OpenAlex research · 2007-08-22 · Document

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    SUMMARY This article presents an international university-to-university collaborative project with local communities in Nigeria between 1992 and 2000. The aim is to illustrate a marked shift from a “command and control” framework of the Nigerian state to interdisciplinary practic…

  15. The print media and the consumer in the cyber age

    OpenAlex research · 2007-08-22 · Document

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    This paper examines digital transformation of the print media industry in Nigeria and elsewhere and its impacts on the consumers. The research concludes that digitalization will not lead to the demise of the print media industry, as skeptics seem to predict. Rather digitalization…

  16. Political parties and the Nigerian Political Process 1999- 2006 and beyond

    OpenAlex research · 2007-08-23 · Document

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    This paper examines the role of political parties in Nigerian emerging democracy.A historical perspective is adopted tracing the origins of political parties in Nigeria and the roles they have played.We highlight the process of party formation/registration and the role of Indepen…

  17. Transparency in local government administration in Nigeria: Community based association as a Panacea

    OpenAlex research · 2007-08-23 · Document

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    The failure of Local Governments in Nigeria in meeting the aspirations of the majority of Nigerians, who live in the rural areas and living below poverty line of US$1 per day is traceable to the administration of the Local Governments in manners that are not transparent, hence hu…

  18. Alleviating poverty and hunger in Nigeria: Lessons from the United States of America

    OpenAlex research · 2007-08-23 · Document

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    Nigeria is facing serious poverty and hunger despite her enormous resources. Recent statistics reveal that poverty and hunger are increasing despite successive governments and non–governmental organizations alleviation programmes. Unless, these twin problems are tacked urgently,…

  19. Utilization and Costs of Medical Services at Military Health Facilities in Ibadan, Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2007-08-30 · Document

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  20. Analysis of Profitability and Operational Efficiencies of Cocoa Marketing: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2007-09-01 · Document

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    This study examines empirically profitability and operational efficiencies of cocoa marketing in Nigeria. Using primary data, the result of the analysis revealed that for every N 100 invested in the cocoa trading in the study area, licensed buying agents (LBAs), Exporters and War…

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