The Changing Perception of Ageing in Yoruba Culture and Its Implications on the Healthof the Elderly
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The incidence of HIV/AIDS, unemployment, dwindling income generation, and pattern of urbanization has serious impacts on ageing in many societies especially in sub-Saharan Africa. The incidence has undoubtedly changed the perception of ageing and the roles of the elderly in these…
Security Forces, Electoral Conduct and the 2003 General Elections in Nigeria
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Leadership succession in Nigeria has before the 2003 elections, assumed a problematic status. This is so because earlier attempts, particularly transition from civilian to civilian ruler-ship, had often resulted in serious national political crisis. The 2003 elections seem to hav…
Resettlement and Agricultural Change in a Rural Nigerian Environment
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The inundation of about 950 ha of farm land and the consequent construction of Jebba dam on the Niger in Nigeria resulted in the evacuation of about 6,000 rural dwellers who were resettled into new settlements. The evacuees were migrant farmer-fishermen, who remained in new locat…
Tenancity of Gerontocracy in Nigeria: An Example of the Esan People in Edo State
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Gerontocracy as a rule of the elders remains tenacious in many parts of Nigeria. In Esanland, a core group in Edo State, the manifestation of the rule of the elders is particularly strong at the village level. Usually, all respected elders as the custodians of the norms and value…
Impact of some demographic variables on job satisfaction of women police in Ibadan, Nigeria
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The impact of some demographic variables (marital status, educational attainment, job status, and age) on job satisfaction of women police was examined. 120 participants (mean age = 32.8) randomly selected from two out of four Area Commands of the Oyo State Police Command partici…
Managing the Nigerian cultural imaginary: the incipient crisis of globalization
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Crises and conflict in Nigeria: a literary examination of dominant themes
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Impact of manufactured goods' exports on economic growth: a dynamic econometric model for Nigeria
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The impact of exports on growth has for a long time enmeshed in controversy partly due to both positive and negative effects empirically established in the literature. Still, most studies in developing countries have left detailed examination of exports' components and domestic i…
Money supply mechanisms in Nigeria
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This study investigates the process of money supply mechanism in Nigeria in order to provide an explanation for the inflationary acceleration in money supply that occurred in the period 1970 to 1989. The initial double-digit inflation was found to have originated from the rapid g…
Money supply mechanisms in Nigeria
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Dimensions and determinants of income inequality in the Nigerian labour market
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Real exchange rate behaviour and non-oil export growth in Nigeria
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This study analyses the effects of real exchange rate behaviour in terms of misalignment and volatility, on the growth of non-oil exports in Nigeria. It employs two alternative measures of real exchange rate misalignment, one based on deviations from Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)…
The decomposition of income inequality by sources of income: the rural Nigerian experience
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The study examines income inequality by sources of income in Nigeria. A standard Gini decomposition method was applied on a nationally representative data to examine the differential impact of various types of income sources - including non-farm income - on inequality in rural Ni…
Technical efficiency in some privatised enterprises in Nigeria
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Despite the upsurge in research on privatization in recent years, the empirical knowledge of the privatization programme in African is limited. Aside from theoretical predictions, not much is known about the process and outcome of privatization exercises in Africa. This study eva…
A study on defaulters in consultant paediatric, medical and surgical outpatient clinics at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria
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An approach to effective disinfection of salon items [clippers, combs and scissors]
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Antibacterial susceptibility patterns of some bacteria isolated from selected barbing salons in parts of Northern Nigeria was studied for the purpose of developing a disinfectant system suitable for use in salons. The K-values for selected cells ranged from 0.0072 to 0.0399 (benz…
An assessment of cardiovascular risk among the people of a Nigerian university community
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BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to assess the level of cardiovascular disorder risk among the staff and students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. METHODS: Six hundred apparently healthy subjects voluntarily participated in this study. They consisted of 2…
Nigerian Budgeting Process and the Magnitude of Budget Variances
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This paper examines the problems of budgeting process and fiscal management as signified in the magnitude of budget variances and the driving external factor of oil revenue contributions. The federal government expenditures and finance-ability remain major fiscal challenges in ec…
Nigeria
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A HISTORICAL OUTLINE OF NIGERIA Nigeria came into existence as a nation in 1914 (Buah, 1960), a result of the amalgamation of the northern and southern regions and boundary adjustment with Cameroon by the British government led by Lord Lugard and supported by the efforts of missi…
E-Learning Platforms for Gender-based Online Privacy Protection in Lagos, Nigeria: A Methodological Framework
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E-Learning platforms are increasingly used in universities to facilitate learning. However, there is a growing concern about gender-based online privacy issues among university students, particularly in Lagos, Nigeria, where computer science education is prevalent. A mixed-method…
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