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Impact of Public Spending On Poverty in Nigeria

ABSTRACT This research was carried out in other to find out the impact of public spending on Poverty in Nigeria. Annual data on Government Capital Expenditure, Government Recurrent Expenditure, Gross Fixed Capital Formation and Poverty were collected from the National Bureau of Statistics, Nigeria and the Central Bank of Nigeria covering the period of 1981-2015. The results indicated that Government Recurrent Expenditure did not significantly impact poverty in Nigeria while Government Capit...

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Collective Bargaining and Conflict Management: A Case Study of INEC, Abuja.

ABSTRACT  This study examined collective bargaining and conflict management in INEC in Abuja. To achieve this, the study set out to, among other things, identify sources of conflicts between!NEC and its employees as well as to determine whether collective bargaining has helped in resolving industrial disharmony effectively in INEC. The following hypotheses were stated and tested: that there is no significant relationship between collective bargaining and conflict management. The study furthe...

Capital Market as a Catalyst for Economic Development in Nigeria

ABSTRACT· Emphasis has been placed on the fact that Capital Market is a catalyst for Economic Development in Nigeria. Actually capital market has been a fulcrum of Nigeria's economic turns. It has contributed to the economic development of Nigeria. Secondly, it has made the spread of investments possible since its inception during the colonial time one of the objectives of this study is to identify the role of the capital market in the economic advancement of Nigeria. Three research question...

Bureaucracy and National Integration in Nigeria: An Appraisal of the Federal Character Policy

ABSTRACT This study was prompted by the recurrent Jnter-ethnic crises that have become a common feature of our national life. It was observed that the better part of the forty years of political independence in Nigeria has witnessed a disturbing trend of ethnic nationalism that has continued to threaten her corporate existence. This development, notwithstanding the interpretation that many observers may have given it, simply underscores the inability of the Nigerian political system to accom...

Bank Distress in Nigeria: Causes, Consequences and Solutions.

ABSTRACT The issue of bank distress has become a disturbing one in Nigeria. 1he effective performance of a developing economy like ours depends largely on the efficiency of the banking sector. Given the consequences of bank distress, the problem has become a major source of concern to the government, the regulators of financial institutions and to the general public. This study assesses the distressing phenomenon, and the extent of distress in the banking sector and at the same time analyses...

Assessment of The Implementation of National Health Insurance Scheme in The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

ABSTRACT Effective, affordable and inclusive system of health care delivery for the citizens is a requirement for any nation that desires rapid socio-economic development. It is in realization of this that the 1999 constitution of Nigeria (as amended) under the chapter on Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy Section 1� sub-section 3(d) declares that; "the state shall direct its policy towards ensuring that there are adequate medical and health facilities for all ...

Assessment of the Implementation of Environmental Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Policy In the Federal Capital Territory

ABSTRACT Waste generation and management in Nigeria have become one of the difficult environmental problems to handle. Ahuja the Federal Capital Territory to not left out of the scenario and this could be attributed to low or inadequate provision of effective facilities for sanitation and solid waste management services. The study focuses on assessing the Environmental Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Policy in the FCT-Abuja. Data were collected from the households, scavengers, dumpsite...

Assessment of The Impact of Manpower Development and Utilization in The Federal Capital Territory Administration (Fcta), Abuja

ABSTRACT This study examines the nexus between manpower development and utilization in the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). Developing manpower is not an end in itself but a means to an end. It is on this note that the issue of manpower utilization becomes necessary. In light of this, the main objective of the study is to assess whether there is a significant relationship between manpower development and utilization in FCTA and to ascertain whether there is a conducive atmosp...

Assessment of the Effectives of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (Icpc) In Combating Corruption In Nigeria

ABSTRACT This study is an assessment of the effectiveness of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (JCPC) in combating corruption in the public service of Nigeria through the instrument of Corrupt Practices and Other Offences Act 2000. The theoretical frame work adopted in this study is the Institutional Theory which allows for assessment of the Commission with reference to its mandate and enviromnent. The study utilised both primary and secondary data. Secondar...

Assessment of Rural and Community Development in Nigeria_ A Case Study of Communities in Abuja Municipal Area Council (Amac) Fct-Abuja

ABSTRACT The major objective of this project is to identify the extent to Vvhich rural and community development has been implemented in order to transform the rural communities and bring development closer to the rural environment through the provision of basic services like Education; Health; Rural roads; Water supply; Rural electrification; Agriculture; e.t.c. to the rural people. The method adopted for this research study is primary data involving the use of questionnaires and interviews...

Assessment of National Primary Health Care Development Agency in The Rural Development (A Case Study of Gwagwalada Area Council)

ABSTRACT  This research work examines the Assessment of National Primary Health Care Agency in Gwagwalada Area Council of Ahuja, it contains five chapters. Chapter one examines the introduction. Chapter two deals with literature review and theoretical framework, chapter three deal with research methodology, chapter four deal with data presentation and analysis where research is conducted in field work with 100 respondents selected randomly from selected area in Gwagwalada but which 80 respon...

Assessment of Housing Policy On Housing Deficit in Nigeria: A Case Study of Federal Housing Authority Abuja

Abstract Nigeria the most populous nation in Africa, estimated to have 198 million people (NPC 2018), is faced with the problem of a huge housing deficit. As a result, many s /urns have emerged thereby distorting the growth and development of towns and cities. This study accessed housing policy on housing deficit in Nigeria with particular focus on Ahuja, within the framework of the Elite Theory of Public Policy. The implementation of housing policy in Nigeria by Federal Housing Authority ap...

Assessment of Federal Character Principle and Service Delivery in The University of Abuja Teaching Hospital

ABSTRACT The study assessed the Federal Character Principle and Service Delivery in the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH). The main objectives of the study were to examine the extent to which the Federal Character Principle is strictly adhered to in the utilization of human potentials in UATH and to examine whether the Federal Character principle has improved the utilization of manpower and service delivery at UATH. Due to the nature of this research) the descriptive research meth...

Appraisal of Accounting System in The Public Sector (A Study of Board of Internal Revenue of Enugu State)

ABSTRACT This research aims at providing an insight of the accounting system in the public sector, a study of Board of Internal Revenue of Enugu state. The purpose of this research is to examine the Board whether it is efficient and effective. The method employed for data collection in this study is survey method which include: questionnaires direct interview and the methodology used to determining the sample size is sample percentage. The statistics were employed to analyze method employed f...

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Assessment of Indigenous Entrepreneurs in International Business (A Study of Coal- Camp), Enugu

ABSTRACT This study is on performance of indigenous entrepreneurs in international business in Coal Camp Enugu. The survey research design was adopted and a sample size of 171 (one hundred and seventy one) was gotten using Taro Yamani formula. Questionnaire were administered to the respondents and 50 was returned, which was used for the analysis. The data for the study was analyzed using simple descriptive statistics of SPSS. Hypotheses were tested using the Chi-square. The study revealed tha...


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