» PATRON CLIENT POLITICS AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Richard A. Joseph… is usually credited with first using the term prebendalism to describe patron client or neopatrimonialism in Nigeria. Since then the term has commonly been used in scholarly literature and t…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Nigeria has a long history of religious conflicts, some of the most virulent being those of the ‘Maitatsine’ (1980s) and ‘Boko Haram’ (July 2009). The latter matched the former in intensity, organization, and spread. Given the international attention to global terrorism, th…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Amuwo (2005) and Obayelu (2007) consider corruption as the exploitation of public position, resources and power for private gain. Fjeldstad&Isaksen (2008, p. 3) and Ogundiya (2009, p. 5) define corruption as “the betrayal of public trust for indivi…Continue Reading »
» ( A CASE STUDY OF ASABA, LGA) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY The Nigerian state assumed a new governance status in 1999 following the demise of authoritarian regime in the country. Military dictatorship was replaced by representative democracy with the hopes and aspiration…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Propaganda is one unique device of politics. This is mostly observed in any electioneering campaign. Longe and Ofuanu (1996:17) argue that propaganda is solely introduced to damage character. “Propaganda means information, doctrines opinion etc that are often…Continue Reading »
» PROSPECT AND CHALLENGES OF REGIONAL INTEGRATION IN WEST AFRICA (A QUALITATIVE STUDY) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study It is widely acknowledged that Africa’s integration efforts have thus far failed to bear satisfactory fruit. While other regions have successfully used thei…Continue Reading »
» HISTORY OF MILITARY INTERVENTION AND ADMINISTRATION IN NIGERIA (1984 1998) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The bedrock for military coups and leadership in Nigeria and many other countries slowly corroded as a result of the pressure mounted on political belief that people of d…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA 1900 – 1966 The History Of Nigeria Up To 1914 Nigeria the most populous country on the African continent only came into existence in its present form in 1914 when the two protectorates of Northern and Southern Nigeria were amalgam…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Aristotle many years ago asserted that it is the nature of man to know: in other words, every man seeks to know. In fact, philosophical activity started out of the spirit of wonder when men were no longer satisfied with the mytholog…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. Background of the study Every company operates within the internal and external environments of business. The internal environments are within a firm such that the prevailing factors are most times very subject to the control of the managers. The external env…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT One of the simplest definitions of tax I have come across is one offered by the New Webster Dictionary of the English Language. It describes ‘tax’ simply as a charge imposed by governmental authority upon property, individuals or transactions to raise money for public purposes. Ta…Continue Reading »
» OF AKPABUYO STREAM, CROSS RIVER BASIN SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION Heavy metals pollution of aquatic ecosystem is becoming a potential global problem, pollution typically refers to chemicals or other substance in concentration greater than it would occur under natural con…Continue Reading »
» GEOLOGY OF WESTERN AKING AND ITS ENVIRONS AND HEAVY METAL DISTRIBUTION IN SURFACE WATER STREAM SEDIMENT, AKING WEST,SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA ABSTRACT Seismic interpretation data and applications are the key element of a rapid technological evolution in the remote sensing of the subsurface maps …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The Bank Verification Number (BVN) became imperative following the increasing incidence of compromise on conventional security systems such as password and Personal Identification Number (PIN) of customers. The BVN involves identifying an individual based on physiological or behavi…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Data mining is described as the extraction of hidden helpful information from a collection of huge databases, data mining is also a technique that encompasses an enormous form of applied mathematics and computational techniques like link analysis, clustering…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.1. INTRODUCTION It is safe to say that most activities such as hostel allocation carried out in most universities in Nigeria are done manually. Therefore, there is a lot of strain on the individuals running the hostels. An E Hostel system is simply software developed for manag…Continue Reading »
» IN RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA ABSTRACT The aim of this project is to develop a database for indigenes of rivers state that are above 60 years of age which will in turn help the government to conduct a free, adequate and sumptuous medical care for them. To replace the current inefficient man…Continue Reading »
» IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a vital role in the development of national economy. Due to their importance and the crucial role they play in economic development and growth of the nation, much attention has been pla…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The rapid changes in business operations in contemporary times in the form of technological improvement require banks in Nigeria to serve their customers electronically. Traditionally, banks have been in the forefront of harnessing tech…Continue Reading »
» (A CASE STUDY OF ECO BANK PLC, ASABA) ABSTRACT The study set out to examine the effect of mergers and acquisitions on employee morale using ECObank, Asaba main branch as a case study. The need for the study arose from the prevalence of information in the branch that indicated low morale and…Continue Reading »
» IN PORT HARCOURT, NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY One of the prerequisites for the development of national economy according to Ajayi et al, 2006 is by encouraging a payment system that is secured, convenient, and affordable. The world today is moving away fro…Continue Reading »
» MAKURDI INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Paint Factory or plant is an industrial site, usually consisting of buildings and machinery, or more commonly a complex having several buildings, where workers process raw materials into paint. Factories arose with the introduction of machiner…Continue Reading »
» , MARKURDI, BENUE STATE INTRODUCTION The subject of airport passenger terminal building must involve a discussion of transportation. Transportation has remained one of the most vital factors that influence the development of a nation. The credibility of this statement has been proven over the c…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The research titled “The Impact of M Selected Government Owned Companies In Enugu State introduction, where the researcher discussed the background of the study including finding out the impact of management style on the efficien…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The topic of this research work is “The Roles of Managers in Effective and Efficient Management of The Organization” “A case study of Anambra Motor Manufacturing Company (ANAMMCO), Enugu. The company has a population of about 200 staffs. Yaro Yamani formular was use…Continue Reading »