Prolonged Hospital Stay in Selected Tertiary Hospital in NorthWestern Kano State Nigeria: Retrospective Analysis of Predisposing Factors and Outcome
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Introduction: Prolonged stay in either medical, surgical and accident/ orthopedic wards is defined ≥14 days stay in the wards and is associated with serious problem resulting in health associated infection, increased cost, and resource utilization.This study was aimed to determin…
The Nigerian Tax Incentives and Relief Policy
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Testing Relationship between Government Current Expenditures and Economic Growth in Nigeria
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This study investigates the relationship between government recurrent expenditures and economic growth in Nigeria for 18 years: 1999-2016. In doing this, the paper disaggregated government current expenditures into five categories used as explanatory variables. The estimated resu…
The Nigerian House of Representatives, 1999–2016
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A Latter-Day Sodom and Babylon
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This chapter examines the manner in which Nigerian bloggers and web journalists interpreted, framed and represented Obama's gay rights diplomacy in Nigeria. The chapter specifically explores the extent to which these web journalists' interpretations of the American pro-gay moveme…
Representing Trump and Trumpism Through Caricature
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This chapter focuses on the Nigerian media representations of Donald Trump's controversial policies, statements and style of government. It specifically examines Nigerian caricaturists' criticism of these aspects of American politics through a semiotic analysis of six editorial c…
The Phenomenon of Boko Haram in Northern Nigeria
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DEFICIT FINANCING, PRICE AND ECONOMIC STABILITY IN NIGERIA: A BOUND TESTING APPROACH
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This paper empirically examined the impact of deficit financing on price and economic stability in Nigeria using Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL)/ Bound Testing Approach from 1980-2016. Total deficit financing externally and disaggregated domestic sources which include Centr…
Towards Sustainable Computer-assisted Legal Research in Nigerian Law Faculties: Exploring the Nexus between User Education, Intrinsic Motivation and Use of Electronic Law Databases
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Despite the inclusion of legal research in academic curriculum of law programmes in universities, some factors are still capable of militating against the acquisition of legal research skills by law students. Every law faculty in Nigeria teaches legal research skills to their stu…
Ethno-Religious Conflict and Security Implication in Nigeria: The Myths and Realities
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Middle Belt of the country (CRISE, 2005).In recent years the introduction of Islamic Sharia law in 12 out of 36 states has caused additional
Analysis of Socioeconomic Variables Influencing Rice Production in Calabar Agricultural Zone of Cross River State, Nigeria
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The main focus of this research was to analysis the socioeconomic variables influencing rice production in the Calabar Agricultural Zone of Cross River State. The study specifically examined the influence of farmers sex, age, marital status, level of education, farm size, family…
Fiscal Policy and Growth of Real Economic Activities in Nigeria (1980-2016)
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Several empirical studies have investigated the effect of fiscal policy on various macroeconomic variables such as inflation, debts, interest rates, unemployment and growth (GDP) for diverse economies, using variant methods. This paper examined the influence of fiscal policy on g…
The Impediments to Development of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nigeria
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The aim of this research is to investigate the impediments to Small and Medium Enterprises Development (SMEs) in Nigeria. This study adopted a survey research instrument through administration of questionnaire to samples of SMEs studied. Multiple Regression analysis was used to a…
Hannah Arendt on Lying in Politics: A Philosophical Perspective
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Contemporary politics the world over suffers bad names in various states, nations or countries. Hence, in very many countries today citizens largely describe politics as a dirty game and the politicians as thieves of some sorts, such as pen robbers, fraudsters, and very dishonest…
NIGERIA'S REGIONAL AMBITIONS: CHANNELS AND CHALLENGES
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Nigeria is the most populous black nation in the world, member of the UN Security Council and largest economy of Africa. In addition to its globally acknowledged qualitative oil, it also has large deposits of mineral resources including tin, coal and gypsum, gold and lead. The co…
Transnational Insurgency and Border Security Challenges in Lake Chad Basin: The Nigerian Perspective
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Border security management and defence are crucial to any measure that seeks to check effectively, transnational insurgency and other forms of cross-border criminalities in any part of Africa. However, addressing the issue of porosity of international boundaries, which in most pa…
Psychic distance and international marketing effectiveness of fast-moving consumer goods of multinational companies in Nigeria.
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The Hospitality and Tourism industry contribute tremendously to a nation's GDP. When individuals are encouraged to conduct business internationally, this helps in boosting the industry hence impacting seriously on the country's income. The Hospitality and Tourism industry should…
Macroeconomic and institutional determinants of firms% choices of capital structure in Nigeria: a system-GMM approach
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The study investigates whether external environment in which firms operate plays any role in the choice of corporate capital structure decision in Nigeria. A panel data of 66 listed companies, comprising firms' leverage, macroeconomic variables and institutional quality, are used…
An Analysis of Nigerian Recession
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Over the years, Nigeria depends on crude oil proceeds as the major source of national income, foreign exchange and external reserves. This dependence coupled with the huge cost of running and maintaining the political structure among other factors prove disastrous by leading the…
Tax Revenue Sustainability: The Role of Tax Education and Enlightenment
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Tax revenue sustainability is considered as a necessary imperative for attainment of economic sustainability. This requires an environment where both taxpayers and tax officials have appropriate knowledge of their roles and responsibilities. This study was aimed at establishing t…
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