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  1. International legal war on the financing of terrorism

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-01 · Document

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    Purpose This paper seeks to examine certain important aspects of the domestic laws of Nigeria, the UK, the USA and Canada with a view to pointing out the remarkable differences capable of affecting adversely the war on terror. Design/methodology/approach Analyses the domestic law…

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

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-01 · Document

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    The international sex trade now has crucial national and global significance. This recourse to a more sophisticated trans-national sex trade in Africa’s most populous nation has been increasingly ascribed to the Edo people of southern Nigeria because Edo State, populated by the B…

  3. The Spell of Oral History: A Case Study from Northern Igboland

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-01 · Document

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    My case study is taken from the northern Igbo of Nigeria and focuses on the village-group of Ihuwe, which name is today rendered as Ihube— thanks to its Anglicization during the period of colonial rule. This not-withstanding, the people still call themselves “Ihuwe,” the form I u…

  4. The Effect of HIV/AIDS Scourge on Farm Families in Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-01 · Document

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    The study investigated the effect of HIV/AIDS scourge on productivity, income and standard of living of farm families in Makurdi Local Government Area (L. G. A.) of Benue State, Nigeria. A total of 100 respondents comprising 50 households affected with HIV/AIDS and, 50 households…

  5. Sources of Performance Improvement for Privatized Firms in Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-01 · Document

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  6. Nigerian Names as Access Points

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-01 · Document

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    Abstract Nigerian societies treat many aspects of their cultures with reverence. Names and naming are just two of these. It is for this reason that Nigerian names deserve more than just a passing interest by cataloguers. Although long contact with the West has resulted in the ado…

  7. Environmental Issues in Nigeria’s Commercialisation and Privatisation Policy

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-01 · Document

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    The necessity of privatisation as a policy for promoting efficient utilisation of national resources and economic growth in now widely recognized. Also in recent years, the concerns about environmental consequences of the growth and development have increased. The real policy cha…

  8. A review of public health problems of human trafficking in Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-01 · Document

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    Nigeria and other developing countries of Africa, south of Saharan are currently facing one of the most dehumanizing social and public health problems, human trafficking (HT). This can be termed modern slavery in which victims of HT are adopted, forced or coerced into labour and…

  9. Ownership Structure and the Performance of Nigerian Insurance Companies

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-01 · Document

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    There is the argument of whether ownership plays any significant role in determining the performance of firms in Nigeria. We therefore, analyze the effects of ownership type and concentration on the performance of a population of insurance companies in Nigeria. Using Data Envelop…

  10. Boko Haram and Transnational Terrorism in Africa: Implications for Political Communication and Media Development

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-01 · Document

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    The menace of cross-border terrorism in Africa and the unabated rise of Boko Haram as a deadly and major terror group in Nigeria have raised concerns globally. Cross-border terrorism, which is regarded in this paper as transnational terrorism, has also challenged political and de…

  11. Sustainability and Legal Frameworks in Post-COVID Nigeria: An African Perspective

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-01 · Document

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    Nigeria is a significant player in African trade and investment, facing challenges such as environmental degradation and economic instability post-COVID-19. Sustainable development has emerged as a critical area for legal frameworks to address these issues. The study employs a th…

  12. Sustainability and Legal Frameworks in Post-COVID Nigeria: An African Perspective

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-01 · Document

    openalex authorships.countries:NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320|3321|3308|1202|3303|3312|2002|2000|2003 + local /\bnige

    Nigeria is a significant player in African trade and investment, facing challenges such as environmental degradation and economic instability post-COVID-19. Sustainable development has emerged as a critical area for legal frameworks to address these issues. The study employs a th…

  13. Disability and cost of rehabilitative care: implication for national health policy reform

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-04 · Document

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    Disability is still a major health problem. It is a growing concern globally considering such consequences of handicapping condition. The cost associated with rehabilitative services is often high, and sometimes when compared with other types of health care services, seems too ex…

  14. Trends in HIV seropositivity among young adults in the Niger Delta of Nigeria: a five-year survey

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-05 · Document

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    HIV infection is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in Nigeria. This paper describes the seroprevalence rates of HIV infection in young people (10–24 years) tested at a hospital centre in Port Harcourt, a cosmopolitan city in the Niger Delta, the heart of the oil and g…

  15. Education-Economic Growth Paradox in Nigeria: An Autoregressive Model

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-16 · Document

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    The paper sets out to empirically investigate the paradox that an increase in real educational expenditure reduces economic growth in Nigeria, using annual time series data from 1970 to 2003. Some statistical tools are employed to explore the relationship between these variables.…

  16. An Analysis of the Impact of HIV/AIDS and the Level of Funding in Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-16 · Document

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    Nigeria is the tenth largest country in the world and Africa's most populous nation. In 2002, the population of Nigeria was estimated at 133 million with a per capita gross domestic product (GDP) of $328 [UNDP, 2003]. Nigeria has had a growing HIV/AIDS epidemic since 1986 when th…

  17. Open Data Initiatives and Governance Transparency in Nigerian Context

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-19 · Document

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    Open data initiatives have gained traction globally as a means to enhance transparency in governance and public services. In Nigeria, these efforts are underway but face challenges related to institutional capacity and citizen engagement. The research employs a mixed-methods appr…

  18. Open Data Initiatives and Governance Transparency in Nigerian Context

    OpenAlex research · 2006-01-19 · Document

    openalex authorships.countries:NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320|3321|3308|1202|3303|3312|2002|2000|2003 + local /\bnige

    Open data initiatives have gained traction globally as a means to enhance transparency in governance and public services. In Nigeria, these efforts are underway but face challenges related to institutional capacity and citizen engagement. The research employs a mixed-methods appr…

  19. Attitude of Rural Dwellers to HIV/AIDS Prevention Promotion Programmes in Oyo State, Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2006-02-01 · Document

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    This study focused on the attitude of rural dwellers to HIV/AIDS prevention promotion programmes in Akinyele Local Government and Saki East Local Government Area of Oyo State. One hundred and eighty rural dwellers were purposively selected because they claimed to have participate…

  20. The Role of Information Technology in Local Government Administration in Delta State Nigeria: A Case Study of Aniocha North and Aniocha South Local Government Areas

    OpenAlex research · 2006-02-01 · Document

    openalex authorships.countries:NG,primary topic.subfield.id:3320|3321|3308|1202|3303|3312|2002|2000|2003 + local /\bnige

    Purpose The study aims to examine the role of information technology in Local Government Administration in Delta State, using Aniocha North and Aniocha South Local Government Areas as the case study. Design/methodology/approach A survey approach was used to learn what was actuall…

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