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The role of active citizenship in crime prevention in Nigeria

Abstract This research is set out to thoroughly assess the role of active citizenship in crime prevention in Nigeria, using Tarka Local Government as a case study. The major objectives of the study include an assessment of the role of active citizenship in crime prevention. It also aimed at identifying the causes of crime, the impact of crime in socio-economic development of the society, to explain the mechanisms of crime control in Nigeria as well suggest possible ways of addressing crimin...

FINANCING SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES IN NIGERIA ECONOMY

ABSTRACT This study takes a critical look at the role of microfinance bank in financing of small scale enterprise in Nigeria based on a population of using all microfinance banks in Nigeria. Therefore, this research adopted the descriptive research survey. This study used secondary data and the data analyzed in this study relate to aggregate industry data obtained from central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) statistical bulletin and other publications. The objective of this study is to examine the imp...

POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Nigerians, having been subjected to different forms of exploitation and misrule, from the mercantilist era to the present era of neoliberalism, appear justified in assessing every form of government including democracy, merely from the point of economic emancipation. Since independence in 1960, Nigeria has undergone repeated cycles of democratic and authoritarian rule, with the military governing for a total of 29 years in the post-colonial era. There was much expression of hope ...

HOW HAS THE USE OF DIGITAL STRATEGY REVOLUTIONIZED THE MUSIC FESTIVAL EVENTS INDUSTRY IN THE UK

ABSTRACT The aim of the research is to analyse the use of digital strategy in the events industry. Digital strategy has been used in various other organisation. It has had a high success rate in most of these organisations, as it has said that there are 15% chances of an individual becoming consumer of the set product or services after it is known through digital platforms (Hudson and Hudson 2013). The use of digital strategy in the event industry is said to have made an impact especially in ...

LOOKING AT MONEY AS AN INCENTIVE DOES IT REALLY MOTIVATE WORKERS

Is money the main reason to work or is there more to it. The reason that money might not be the reason for working are deliberated using this finding and analysis. Interviews where used to find individuals thoughts. The methodology to find the answers to these question where derived from qualitative research that is the use of interviews and questionnaires. The findings where sorted using qualitative analysis. the main research was conducted in the United Kingdom. 

ADEQUATE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ON ORGANIZATIONAL GROWTH-A Case of the Defunct Intercontinental Bank PLC,Uyo Branch

Corporate governance especially in the banking industry is now a global phenomenon. It is unique, once in a life time event. Several researches conducted to ascertain the effect of corporate governance on organizational profitability and growth produced diverse results. Thus, the desire to find out the impact of adequate corporate governance on organizational growth ignited this study. This work examined the impact of adequate corporate governance on organizational growth with particular refe...

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COMMUNICATION AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE IN THE CONTEXT OF A SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP VENTURE

This study investigates the impact of communication processes on business performance in a small SEV in Namibia. The results show that while there exists a positive relationship between effective communication and performance in general, the content, context, and process relevant and survey-based research inferences suggest that communication is surprisingly not significantly correlated with performance in the specific Namibian SEV under academic investigation.

Effects of Population Growth On Agriculture

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTIONThe impact of population growth on agriculture and natural resource management has been debated at least from the time of Reverend Thomas Malthus . Although the dismal predictions of Malthus regarding the inability of agricultural production to keep pace with population growth have not come to pass. The consequences of population growth on economic development nave attracted the attention of economists ever since Adam Smith wrote his Wealth of Nations. Adam Smith wrote,...

SOCIOLOGY EFFECT OF GENDER DISPARITY ON GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITES

EFFECTS OF GENDER DISPARITY ON GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES Gender inequality, gender disparity, gender segregation, gender conflict, gender liberation and gender discrimination of all sorts are critical points of references in documentary evidences in various conversations locally and worldwide. There is little denying  the fact that investing  in human capital is one of  the most effective means of reducing  poverty  and  encouraging  sustainable  development  in Nigeria, ye...

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IMPACT OF NIGERIAN TAXATION TO THE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE 1.0      INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The political, social and economic development of any country depends on the amount of revenue generated for the provision of infrastructures in that given country. However, one means of generating the amount of revenue for providing the needed infrastructure is through a well structured tax system. according to Azubike (2009), tax is a major player in every society of the world. The taxation is an opportunity for government...

THE EFFECT OF MANPOWER TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT IN SERVICE ORGANIZATION

ABSTRACT This study was conducted in order to determine the effect of manpower training development in service organization with a case studying of Power Holding Company of Nigeria (P.H.C.N), Kaduna. The objective of the study is to highlight the disadvantage of human resource training and development in service organization and recommendation on appropriate measures that could help to improve the current human resources training programme. Data were collect for this research work for both t...

AN INSIGHT INTO THE NIGERIAN MICROFINANCE INDUSTRY

It is estimated by UNICEF that 71% OF Nigerians live below a dollar per day  and 92% on 2 dollars per day. This estimate shows the high level of poverty  in the country. The social responsibility of any microfinance bank is to help  alleviate poverty by filling the void created by conventional banks through  provision of broad range of finance (ranging from savings to micro loans) to  the under-banked, people with little or no access to proper financing. The microfinance Industry in Nige...

Recapitalisation Policy and the Banks Performance in Nigeria (1995-2010)

ABSTRACT  The  objective  of  this  study  is  to  assess  the recapitalization policy  and  the  banks  performance  in  Nigeria, also  to  know  the  history  of  recapitalization  policy  and  how  it has fare over the years, and the benefit of this recapitalization to Nigeria banks. Data were sourced from secondary sources, this  secondary  data  include,  online  source,  journals  and central  bank  of  Nigeria  statistical  bulletin  publication. ...

THE IMPACT OF ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS SYSTEM ON NIGERIA NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (A STUDY OF FIRST BANK NIG, PLC, NNEWI, ANAMBRA STATE)

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUNG OF STUDY       Payment systems have passed through a lot of ages. Prior to the 700bc, shells often were used in trade and barter and also cowries were introduced in Asia Minor. In Nigeria and other African countries, differently objects were used for payments. The objects were in form of cowries, coral beads, ivory, ornaments and bangles; and were used for payments. The early European traders mostly the Portuguese and Spaniards conveniently boug...

THE EFFECT OF DEREGULATION OF THE DOWNSTREAM OIL SECTOR AND ITS EFFECT ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY

ABSTRACT This study evaluates deregulation of the downstream oil sector and its effect on the Nigerian economy. This study arose out of the need to find solution to the sorry state of the four refineries, the inefficiency in the distribution, the poor pricing of petroleum products and the negative effects of monopolistic structure of the downstream sub-sector. The study attempt to identify the challenges associated with deregulation of the downstream sub-sector and to examine the effects of ...


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