Vote Buying in Nigerian Elections: An Assessment of the 2007 General Elections
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Nigeria's electoral process has been confronted with daunting and enormous challenges which bedevil the conduct of elections considered free, fair and acceptable both within the country and internationally.But a more crucial problem in Nigeria's electoral system is that of vote b…
Nigeria’s 2007 General Elections and Succession Crisis: Implications for the Nascent Democracy
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Undoubtedly, the events of the 2007 general elections coupled with the verdict of both local and international observers clearly demonstrated that the entire electoral process was controversial, thereby making the election flawed.The concomitant effect is a crisis of political su…
Globalization, Changes and Strategies for Managing Workers Resistance in Work Organizations in Nigeria
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Globalization has become a dominant issue in work organizations all over the world. It has the potential to enrich not only the nation’s economy but also the workplace as it can increase productivity, profitability and ease the performance of tasks. However certain changes such a…
Regulation of money laundering in Africa: the Nigerian and Zambian approaches
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the regulatory mechanisms adopted by two African countries, Nigeria and Zambia, in dealing with money laundering in their countries and to suggest ways of enhancing the effectiveness of these mechanisms to serve as veritable models…
Client influence in residential property valuations: an empirical study
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Purpose In recent years, studies have established that valuation estimates are likely to be biased estimates of market values due to client influence. These studies, which have made a significant contribution to real estate literature, were based mainly on UK, USA and New Zealand…
The Universal Basic Education Programme and female trafficking in South‐South, Nigeria
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The study investigated the impact of the Universal Basic Education (UBE) programme on the phenomenon of female trafficking in South‐South Nigeria. To this end, six research questions were raised. These revolved around: (i) resource situation and adequacy of training provided for…
The Igbo of Southeast Nigeria: The Same Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow?
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The Impact of Relationship Management of Peace Education on Labour-management Relations and Workers Welfare in Selected Industries in Nigeria
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The study examines the impact of relationship management in peace education (independent variable) on labour-management relations and workers’ welfare (dependent variable) in industries. The study further examined the predictive effects of the independent variables on the depende…
Bringing Justice Closer to the People: An Assessment of the Lagos State (Nigeria) Office of the Public Defender (OPD)
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Access to justice should not be a privilege of the rich alone. In a country where more than 70% of its inhabitants live below the poverty line, getting justice to the poor has been a matter of concern. However, there was no visible effort at either the federal or state level unti…
Self-Help Project as a Tool for Community Development: The Case of Igboja Community Health Centre in Ondo State, Nigeria
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This study examined the execution of self-help projects as effective tool for community development. The study focused on a Health Centre built by communal effort at Igboja in Ondo State ofNigeria. 110 respondents were selected, comprising ofthe Initiators, Legitimizers, Project…
Socio-cultural Factors Influencing the Prevalence, Care and Support in HIV/AIDS Among the Yoruba of Southwestern Nigeria
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This paper is a part of a bigger ethnographic study conducted in two states from the Yoruba society of the Southwestern Nigeria to examine the social and cultural factors influencing the prevalence of HIV/AIDS and care and support systems in those states. This is in recognition o…
Price transmission between supply and demand markets for cassava-based products: A cointegration analysis for gari in Enugu State, Nigeria
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The theory of demand and supply implied a positive relationship, or price information transmission between the supply and demand markets for products.Using cointegration analysis and weekly data from week 37 in 2004 to week 26 in 2006, a long-run equilibrium relationship was inve…
Measuring individuals’ valuation distributions using a stochastic payment card approach: application to solid waste management in Nigeria
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An Empirical Analysis of Microcredit Repayment in Southwestern Nigeria
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This paper provides empirical analysis of microcredit repayment in Southwestern Nigeria. Multistage stratified random sampling procedure was used to collect data from 200 members of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in the study area. Linear multiple regression was used to determi…
Men’s View of Female Scientists Work/Life Balance at the University of Benin, Nigeria
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A survey of men’s views about female scientists’ family and work/life balance was carried out at the University of Benin, Nigeria. The study focused on male academics in science disciplines. Out of the 10 faculties in the University, 5, science-based faculties were sampled. These…
Technological and Industrial Development in Transitional Societies: Some Lessons from the Failed Projects in Nigeria
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The development of African continent has been in the front burner in both academic and intellectual discourse. Industrialisation has been identified as a key factor in economic development. Technology propels industrialisation, and this in turn incubates and gives conducive techn…
Involvement of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Food Production and Welfare of Beneficiaries: The Efforts of Fadu and Dadp in South Western Nigeria
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NGOs have been acknowledged to be very reliable in effective adaptation and transfer of technology to farmers, delivery of agricultural support services and effective vehicles for alleviating rural poverty.This study investigates the performance of two agricultural based NGOs in…
The Form and Quality of Cubical Clinic Services in Nigeria: A Case Study of Edo North, Edo State, Nigeria
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This study examines the form and quality of small clinics referred to in this study as cubicle clinics. A survey of these clinics was carried out in 3 out of the six local government areas in Edo north senatorial district. In their form, two major classes of cubicle clinics were…
Remuneration of Village Extension Workers (VEWs): A Issue in SustainableAgricultural Extension Development in Borno State, Nigeria
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The study, therefore, attempts to investigate the adequacy of the remunerations of the village extension workers(VEWs). Interviewschedules wereusedto collectprimarydata from the VEWs. Participant observation was also used. The study shows that 21%,77%, 31%, 49% o and 13% of the r…
Between dollarization and exchange rate volatility: Nigeria's portfolio diversification option
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