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  1. E-Learning Platforms for Gender-based Online Privacy Protection in Lagos, Nigeria: A Methodological Framework

    OpenAlex research · 2006-08-06 · Document

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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…

  2. An econometrics analysis of firms' compliance costs of sanitary and phytosanitary standards (SPS) in Nigeria's export markets: the case of processed agricultural and food products

    OpenAlex research · 2006-08-07 · Document

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    The prospective adverse effects of SPS measures made their quantitative evaluation, which has been hitherto scanty, inevitable. In effect, this paper focused on the quantitative determination of cost-raising effect of SPS measures on the exports of processed agricultural and food…

  3. Empirical Investigation of Access to Micro-Credit in an Emerging Economy

    OpenAlex research · 2006-08-11 · Document

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    This study examines factors, internal and external to micro-enterprises, which affect their participation in the credit market in Nigeria. Data were collected from credit institutions (excluding the commercial banks) and enterprises for analysis. Both descriptive, probit as well…

  4. Entrepreneurship Dynamics in Lagos's Informal Sector: Opportunities and Challenges

    OpenAlex research · 2006-08-15 · Document

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    Entrepreneurship in Lagos's informal sector is a critical topic given its significant economic importance to Nigeria. A survey was conducted among 500 randomly selected informal sector entrepreneurs in Lagos, using structured questionnaires. Entrepreneurs reported a moderate leve…

  5. Entrepreneurship Dynamics in Lagos's Informal Sector: Opportunities and Challenges

    OpenAlex research · 2006-08-15 · Document

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    Entrepreneurship in Lagos's informal sector is a critical topic given its significant economic importance to Nigeria. A survey was conducted among 500 randomly selected informal sector entrepreneurs in Lagos, using structured questionnaires. Entrepreneurs reported a moderate leve…

  6. Communication and counselling needs of patients with HIV/AIDS: a public health practitioner's perspective

    OpenAlex research · 2006-08-17 · Document

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    This article reviewed the general communication and counseling needs of people living with AIDS (PLWA) and some of the problems especially expressed by those living with AIDS. The purpose of this article is to provide detailed information about counselling issues in HIV/AIDS. Num…

  7. Students' perceived causes and effects of examination malpratices: implications for counselling strategies

    OpenAlex research · 2006-08-17 · Document

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    Examination malpractice has become the most serious problem threatening the entire fabric of our educational system. The problem is so alarming that all the stakeholders in the educational system have expressed serious concern about it and the need to find solution to it. Thus, t…

  8. A test of market integration: the case of Nigerian staple foodstuffs

    OpenAlex research · 2006-08-23 · Document

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    This study attempts to obtain conclusions about the integration of the Nigerian foodstuff market system. The major pre-occupation of this study is to determine the presence and level of integration in Nigeria's foodstuff market system. A typical bivariate regression model to test…

  9. Effects of external debt burden on LDC's investments: empirical evidence from Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2006-08-25 · Document

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    This article attempts to answer the question of whether the external debt stock and associated servicing always discourage domestic investments in less-developed countries as claimed by some authors.Use was made of a comparative modeling approach involving multiple log-linear reg…

  10. Overview of exchange rate management in Nigeria.

    OpenAlex research · 2006-09-01 · Document

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    The exchange rate is a key macroeconomic variable in the context of general economic policy making, and of economic reform programmes, in particular. It is a very important price which governments take very active interest in. However, two concepts of exchange rate are commonly d…

  11. An Appraisal of the National Health Insurance Scheme of Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2006-09-01 · Document

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    The importance of good health is captured by the slogan ‘health is wealth’. It is a truism that the state of health care services in Nigeria is below the expectation of the average citizen. Common ...

  12. SOCIO-ECONOMIC DIFFERENCES IN PREFERENCES AND WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR DIFFERENT PROVIDERS OF MALARIA TREATMENT IN SOUTHEAST NIGERIA

    OpenAlex research · 2006-09-01 · Document

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    This article determined whether there are links between socio-economic status (SES) and preferences of consumers for different strategies for improving timely and appropriate management of malaria. Ranking of preferences and willingness to pay (WTP) for 5 different strategies for…

  13. Science Education in Nigeria: An Examination of People’s Perceptions about Female Participation in Science, Mathematics and Technology

    OpenAlex research · 2006-09-01 · Document

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  14. Affidavit Evidence and Electronically Generated Materials in Nigerian Courts

    OpenAlex research · 2006-09-01 · Document

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    In this article the author seeks to discuss affidavit evidence, which is the branch of evidence most prevalent in Nigerian Courts and in other adjudicatory processes such as Commercial Arbitration in the country. It is hoped that the discussion will be of use not only to research…

  15. The experience of condom use and other sexual risk practices among male brewery employees who recently migrated in Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2006-09-01 · Document

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    Objective To identify factors that predict condom use and sexual practices of brewery employees who had recently been on short- and longterm migration in the course of their jobs in Nigeria. Design A cross-sectional survey design was adopted to investigate the relationship betwee…

  16. SPATIAL PATTERN OF DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA

    OpenAlex research · 2006-09-01 · Document

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    Decentralization in the form of creating new states and local government areas has taken place in Southwestern Nigeria over a period of about four decades. This study examines the resultant spatial pattern of development of the local government areas in Southwestern Nigeria with…

  17. Empirical Study of the Liquidity Management Practices of Nigerian Banks

    OpenAlex research · 2006-09-26 · Document

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    This study investigates the liquidity management practices of selected Nigerian banks by evaluating 1) the relevance of treasury objectives in bank portfolio management, 2) causes of asset-liability mismatch in banks, 3) causes of liquidity crisis, 4) incidence of treasury risk,…

  18. The aviation industry in Nigeria: A historical overview

    OpenAlex research · 2006-09-27 · Document

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    The insatiable needs of man necessitated his movement from one place to another and one major means by which he has been doing this is by flying in the aeroplane. The article traces the history of civil aviation in Nigeria, exploring the various phases of development which the in…

  19. (MIS)USING BANK SHARE CAPITAL AS A REGULATORY TOOL TO FORCE BANK CONSOLIDATIONS IN NIGERIA

    OpenAlex research · 2006-10-01 · Document

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    This paper is a critique of the policy-making process and the particular policy choice made by the Central Bank of Nigeria with respect to the recent increase in the minimum share capital requirement for Nigerian banks. The article questions the apparent prioritization by the Cen…

  20. HIV awareness and traditional birth practice in the Niger delta area of Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2006-10-01 · Document

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