Industrial Sector Growth And Public Infrastructure Capital In Nigeria
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Public infrastructure is essential for long---run industrial and economic growth.Unfortunately, public infrastructure in most developing countries is typically in poor condition.Poor infrastructure reduces the profitability of modern manufacturing industrial sector and may theref…
Subsidy Regime in Nigeria, 1999-2014
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This study examined the socio---economic of subsidy regime in Nigeria between 1999 and 2014.The researchers investigated the negative and positive effects of the subsidy policy on the masses in order to examine how the policy has properly impacted on the life of the, the intended…
Growth Limits: A Conceptual Analysis for Sustainable Development in Nigeria
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In the school of development thought, growth has been identified as a viable alternative to the challenge of poverty and economic backwardness.However, the ecologist have continuously challenged the growth position in relation to environmental degradation and depletion.It is agai…
How Nigeria has got better at running elections that are freer and fairer
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Internet Addiction, Problematic Smartphone Use and Psychological Health of Nigerian University Undergraduates
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Aim: This study examined Internet Addiction (IA) and Problematic Smartphone Use (PSU) as predictors of severities of anxiety, depression and psychological distress among university undergraduates in Nigeria. Study Design: Exploratory /Descriptive survey design. Place and Duration…
Nexus between Agriculture and Unemployment in Nigeria
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This study examined the impact of agriculture sector growth on unemployment level as well as the direction of causality between agricultural sector output and unemployment level in Nigeria. Secondary annual time series data between 1981 and 2016 were used for the study. Data on u…
Internet Addiction, Problematic Smartphone Use and Psychological Health of Nigerian University Undergraduates
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Memorializing a Legendary Figure: Bayajidda the Prince of Bagdad in Hausa Land
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This paper examines the various ways in which the Bayajidda legend is memorialized. In its current manifestations, the legend can be seen as an important agency for the remembrance of the past in the context of rapid socio-historical change in Africa, under the influence of moder…
A Sociolinguistic Analysis of Gender Differentiation in Yoruba Burial Rites
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This paper focuses on socio-hermeneutic study of gender differentiation in Yoruba burial rites. There are many types of oral genres in Yoruba society. These genres have different functions for different occasion. In essence, Ìrèmọ̀jé eré ìṣípà ọdẹ (hunters funeral dirg…
Election Gifting and the Ordeal of Democracy in Nigeria
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Over-time, researchers have failed to show how citizens share, if not all, a part of the blame in Nigeria's failing democracy.Through election gifting, the community of voters in Nigeria have been selling their commonwealth to politicians who should not be anywhere close to power…
Microfinance Banks Lending Rate and Repayment Capability of Borrowers in Some Selected Microfinance Banks in Kaduna State, Nigeria
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The research investigated the lending rate and repayment capability of microfinance banks' (MFBs) borrowers in Kaduna State, Nigeria with case study of some selected MFBs having a population of fifty three from where twenty MFBs were selected for this research.The study is purpos…
Value Addition: A Tool for Accelerated Industrialisation in Nigeria
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The Nigerian economy since independence in 1960, shows all the trappings of underdevelopment. Frist dominated by the agricultural sector in the 1960s, became later tied-in to the oil and gas sector from the 1970s to date. Essentially, these primary sectors, especially the oil and…
Religious Pluralism and Sustainable Development in Nigeria
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Religious pluralism implies a diverse variety and multiplicity of faiths found to exist simultaneously in a given society. The beauty of these religions in their respective distinctiveness, even as they uphold and teach variegated divine sparks of the incomprehensible Supreme Bei…
Sport Tourism Event and Cruises as Predictors of Employment Generation in Sport Sector of Southern Nigeria
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The sport tourism in Nigeria has a great potential of generating employment. However, the sector has not been fully utilized because of non commitment of the stakeholders in the sport industry. Several studies on economics of sports done locally have neglected the aspect of sport…
Microfinance Development in Nigeria
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Attainment of economic growth and development is one of the basic macroeconomic objectives that every country is pursuing to achieve.However, the problem of poverty and its consequences is making it difficult for many countries especially those in Sub---Saharan Africa to realize…
Oil: Visual Metaphors in Paintings of the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria
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The discovery of crude oil in Oloibiri in the Niger Delta of Nigeria in 1956, served as a doorway to the discovery of several oil wells in Port Harcourt. Unfortunately, oil exploration activities have led to major changes in the historical, political and socio-economic dynamics o…
Effect of stock market performance on industrial productivity of Nigeria: An empirical analysis
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This study investigated the effect of stock market performance on industrial productivity in Nigeria from 1985 to 2016. In particular, the study examined Nigerian stock market performance indices such as market capitalization, all share index, value of shares traded and number of…
Impact of Drilling Wastes on Surface Water Acidity in South-South Nigeria
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This study examined the impact of drilling waste on surface water acidity in South-South Nigeria. The objective of the study was to determine the acidity of drilling wastes contaminated surface water in the region. Drilling waste contaminated surface waters in seven (7) different…
Constitutional Development and the Evolution of the Nigerian State Since 1914
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This paper examines constitutional development in Nigeria since the amalgamation of 1914 and the implication on the evolution of the Nigerian state. In that year, the Governor-General, Fredrick Lugard established the Nigerian Council with the aim of developing an intelligent publ…
DYNAMICS OF ROOT AND TUBER CROPS ACREAGE ALLOCATION AND YIELD ADJUSTMENT IN NIGERIA
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This paper empirically studied the growth pattern and supply response of root and tuber crops farmers in Nigeria using annual time series data sourced from FAO database. The data spanned from 1961-2014 and covered area, yield and price of yam, cassava and potatoes crops. The data…
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