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  1. Economic Consequences of Kidnapping on Agricultural Productivity in Nasarawa State, Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2026-09-25 · Document · 1 file

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    Kidnapping has become a major disruption to economic activities, exerting serious effects on agricultural productivity. The risk of abduction creates pervasive insecurity, deterring farmers from fully participating in farming activities and from committing to essential investment…

  2. Effect of Number of Bank Branches, and Number of Savings Deposit Accounts on the Profitability of Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2026-09-25 · Document · 1 file

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    This study examined the effect of number of bank branches and number of savings deposit accounts on the profitability of deposit money banks in Nigeria, covering the period 1993–2024 with quarterly data sourced from the Central Bank of Nigeria and the National Bureau of Statistic…

  3. Risk Taking Behavior and Profitability of Quoted Commercial Banks in Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2026-09-25 · Document · 1 file

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    This study ascertained the relationship between risk taking behavior and financial performance of quoted commercial banks in Nigeria. The purpose was to examine the extent that risk taking relates to financial performance of commercial banks. Cross sectional data was sourced from…

  4. ICT Infrastructure Availability and National Development in Nigeria: Implications for Security Information Management

    OpenAlex research · 2026-09-25 · Document · 1 file

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    The increasing prevalence of insecurity in Nigeria has heightened the need for effective information management supported by robust Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure. This study examined the implications of ICT infrastructure availability for informati…

  5. Effect of Fiscal Policy on Poverty Reduction in Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2026-09-25 · Document · 1 file

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    This research examined how fiscal policy instruments influence poverty levels in Nigeria over a 35-year liberalized economic period from 1986 to 2020. Multiple diagnostic tests were conducted: descriptive statistics evaluated mean, standard deviation, kurtosis, skewness, and Jarq…

  6. A Strategic Analysis of Nigeria’s Hedging Strategy in the Context of U.S.-China Rivalry

    OpenAlex research · 2026-01-01 · Document · 1 file

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    Amidst the escalating strategic competition between the United States and China, Nigeria, as Africa’s largest economy and a pivotal regional power, is navigating a complex geopolitical landscape that necessitates a sophisticated hedging strategy. The effective management of diplo…

  7. E-Government Adoption in West Africa: A Narrative Review of Trends, Challenges, and Policy Innovations

    OpenAlex research · 2026-01-01 · Document · 2 files

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    E-government initiatives in West Africa have expanded over the past decade, yet adoption and implementation remain uneven across the sub-region. This structured narrative review synthesises peer-reviewed scholarship published between January 2015 and December 2025, identified thr…

  8. International cooperation in education in the Republic of Belarus and Federal Republic of Nigeria using online technologies

    OpenAlex research · 2026-01-01 · Document · 1 file

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  9. The Department of State Service and the Abuse of Investigative Powers: Taming the Behemoth in the Interest of the Rule of Law

    OpenAlex research · 2026-01-01 · Document · 1 file

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    This paper critically examines the legal frameworks regulating the Department of State Services (DSS) also known as State Security Service (SSS) in Nigeria, highlighting concerns regarding the abuse of investigative powers and the implications for human rights and the rule of law…

  10. Social Justice Through Law and Labour: Redefining the Legal Architecture of Work and Wages in Nigeria’s Inclusive Development

    OpenAlex research · 2026-01-01 · Document · 1 file

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    Nigeria’s deepening income inequity and inequality, including persistent poverty amidst abundant human and material resources is not only a consequence of micro and macro-economic variables. It pertains more to legal, regulatory and institutional deficits in work, wage, and wealt…

  11. What Finnish Education Means for Nigeria: Four Teachers’ Interpretations and Views on Adaptation Possibilities

    OpenAlex research · 2026-01-01 · Document · 1 file

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    Finland’s educational system, widely recognised for its holistic approach, offers a potentially instructive reference point. However, little is known about how Finnish holistic practices might work in resource-constrained, low-trust contexts such as Nigeria. This study addressed…

  12. Cross-border digital payments and identity in Nigeria under the AfCFTA

    OpenAlex research · 2026-01-01 · Document · 1 file

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    As the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) transitions from ambition to implementation, Nigeria stands at the forefront of the continent's digital transformation. Recognised as an AfCFTA Digital Trade Champion and boasting one of Africa's most vibrant fintech ecosystems,…

  13. Triangulation as a Methodological Tool for Examining Political Party Financing and Voting Behaviour in North Central Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2026-01-01 · Document · 1 file

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    Elections constitute a fundamental pillar of democracy, serving as the primary mechanism through which representatives are chosen and held accountable. However, the integrity of electoral processes is heavily influenced by the nature and management of political party financing. I…

  14. Electronic Governance and Effective Service Delivery in Nigeria: An Assessment of Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Finance

    OpenAlex research · 2026-01-01 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    The delays, abuse of office, diversion of public funds by officials, unnecessary bureaucratic bottle necks among other impediments of effective service delivery occasioned by the manual cum-paper-based governance has made it imperative for modern governments to adopt e-governance…

  15. The Greater Makurdi Water Works and Water Distribution Challenges in Makurdi Metropolis

    OpenAlex research · 2026-01-01 · Document · 1 file

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    Access to safe and reliable water remains a major challenge in many rapidly urbanizing cities in sub-Saharan Africa despite substantial investments in water infrastructure. This study examines the Greater Makurdi Water Works Project and the persistent challenges of water distribu…

  16. The influence of looted art on the German Nigerian relationship

    OpenAlex research · 2026-01-01 · Document · 1 file

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    Diese vorliegende Arbeit befasst sich mit dem Einfluss von Raub- und Beutekunst auf die bilateralen Beziehungen zwischen Ländern. Aus diesem Grund setzt sich die Verfasserin mit der Forschungsfrage auseinander, wie der Besitz und die Restitution von Raub- und Beutekunst die Bezie…

  17. National Policy on Micro, Small, and Medium Scale Enterprises (2021–2025) and Job Creation in Benue State

    OpenAlex research · 2026-01-01 · Document · 1 file

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    This study addresses the challenge of limited growth and employment generation among MSMEs in Nigeria, focusing on the impact of the 2021–2025 National Policy on MSMEs in Benue State. The objective is to evaluate how policy implementation influences enterprise development, employ…

  18. Quality Assurance in Uganda's Education System: Institutional Architecture, Implementation Failures, and a Framework for Transformative Reform

    OpenAlex research · 2026-01-01 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    Uganda has developed a dense institutional architecture for quality assurance (QA) in education, including the Directorate of Education Standards, the National Council for Higher Education, the Uganda National Examinations Board, and the National Curriculum Development Centre, ye…

  19. Impact of e-government determinants on public service delivery: the moderating role of training in Kaduna State, Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2026-01-01 · Document · 1 file

    openalex title_and_abstract.search:nigeria,authorships.countries:!NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320

    Despite increasing investments in e-government systems in Nigeria, public service delivery remains uneven, particularly at the sub-national level, due to challenges related to utilization, capacity, and institutional readiness. In Kaduna State, the persistence of bureaucratic ine…

  20. Leveraging Citizen Diplomacy to Resolve Bilateral Tensions: A Comparative Analysis of Nigeria-South Africa Relations in the Context of Migration and Economic Competition.

    OpenAlex research · 2026-01-01 · Document · 1 file

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    Nigeria and South Africa share a complex bilateral relationship shaped by historical ties, economic competition, and migration-related tensions. This study explores the dynamics of their interactions, focusing on the socio-economic and political factors that influence their partn…

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