1. THE FISCAL AUTONOMY AND SERVICE DELIVERY IN NIGERIAN LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Racism is a way to gain economic advantages at the expense or others. Slavery and plantations may be gone, but racism still allows us to regard those who may keep us from financial gain as less than equals – Alveda kings...Continue Reading »

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2. WOMEN AND POLITICAL DISCRIMINATION IN NIGERIA

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY According to the major world’s religious beliefs, all of mankind (both male and female) are God’s creation and are therefore equal before God. Ironically the reverse is the case in many countries especially in traditional societies, as the male have assumed superiority over the female. In the world, women are indisputably a fo...Continue Reading »

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3. POLITICAL LEADERSHIP AND ELECTORAL VIOLENCE THAT OCCURRED IN THE SECOND REPUBLIC

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY This project will discuss the political leadership as well as attendant Electoral violence which marred the second republic. It will look into the origin, manifestation and negative debilitating effects of electoral violence in the subsequent electoral contest in other preceding republic as well as possible ways to which this menace ...Continue Reading »

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4. MOBILIZING REVENUE FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Revenue is a major source of income for the development of any given organization be it governmental or private organization. They are free to carryout any specific development project. The implementation of the organizational programmes depends on the projected revenue accruing to the organization. Akpainyang D. (1989:28). According to...Continue Reading »

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5. LOCAL GOVERNMENT AS AGENT OF POLITICAL MASS MOBILIZATION IN NIGERIA

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Local government system has been defined differently by both scholars on this field and writers alike, but the one which will form our introductory definition is the one that look at local government as a grass root participatory democratic process which implies breaking down of a country into smaller units or localities for the purpose of admini...Continue Reading »

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6. INEFFECTIVENESS AND INEFFICIENCY OF THE CIVIL SERVICE IN NIGERIA

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The Federal Government of Nigeria in its civil service Rules (2008) describe the civil service as a body or organ covering ministries and extra ministerial offices and enjoying continuity of existence. Interestingly, Section 318 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria gives the meaning of the civil service of the Federation as s...Continue Reading »

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7. ELECTORAL MALPRACTICES; IT'S IMPACT ON GOOD GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA

» CHAPTER ONE ELECTORAL MALPRACTICE ITS IMPACT ON GOOD GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA: AN EXAMINATION OF 2007 GENERAL ELECTION IN AKWA IBOM STATE INTRODUCTION ELECTORAL MALPRACTICE ITS IMPACT ON GOOD GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA: AN EXAMINATION OF 2007 GENERAL ELECTION IN AKWA IBOM STATE BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Nigeria is one of the developing countries in Africa with 36 State presently. By the period of coloniz...Continue Reading »

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8. DEMOCRACY AND THE PROBLEMS OF FEDERALISM IN NIGERIA

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Nigeria, the most populous black nation on earth with a population of about 140 million people and over 350 distinct language groups, successfully transmitted to democratic governance on May 29, 1999 after so many years of military rule. A federal system of government often arises from the desire of groups of people to form a union with...Continue Reading »

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9. AN APPRAISAL OF THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN POVERTY ALLEVIATION

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Prior to the commercial mining of fossil oil in Nigeria the economy depend mainly on agricultural products for its domestic food supply and foreign exchange earnings. This situation however, changed as the advent of oil boom led to the neglect of the agricultural sector. In addition, the nation’s economic policies during the oil boo...Continue Reading »

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10. EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION ON THE NIGERIA'S ECONOMY: PROSPECT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND ...

» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 Introduction The concept of globalization is global and dominant in the world today. It did not emerge spontaneously rather it was created by the dominant social forces in the world to serve their specific interest. It has been largely driven by the interest and needs of the developed world. Globalization is a technology driven process, which breaks d...Continue Reading »

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11. SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Small scale enterprises constitute the fabric of national economy (Onuaha, 1998: 1). The Nigerian economy has been in a process of almost transition both economically as regards the economy. Obi (1998:4) start from primitive to modern and form a mixed economy to a market driven one. In all these stages, he noted S...Continue Reading »

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12. THE ROLE OF FOREIGN POLICY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF NATIONAL SECURITY UNDER THE OBAS...

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study A critical examination of the role of foreign policy in the management of national security in Nigeria clearly shows that there is no better time than now, to dwell on this subject. This is because in Nigeria today, there are contentions as to whether the system of national security management is functioning effectively or not. O...Continue Reading »

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13. ABURI ACCORD: IT'S IMPLICATION ON THE NIGERIAN CIVIL WAR

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Many scholars believe the Aburi question and its implication on the Nigerian Civil War has its origin in the creation of the Nigerian state. That is, the debate over the implementation of the Aburi agreement was the problem of how the origin of the Nigerian state became tied to the issue of the future association of the constituent units within...Continue Reading »

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14. THE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA

» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION The pride of any government is the attainment of higher value level of any development in such away that its citizens would derive natural attachment to governance. However, for a nation to be in a phase of development three must be some pre requisites, which include socio political and economic stability. The gap between the developed and the developing coun...Continue Reading »

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15. NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA

» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION The pride of any government is the attainment of higher value level of any development in such away that its citizens would derive natural attachment to governance. However, for a nation to be in a phase of development three must be some pre requisites, which include socio political and economic stability. The gap between the developed and the developing coun...Continue Reading »

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16. CORRUPTION AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

» Abstract The study seeks to examine the effects of corruption on economic development in Nigeria. It highlights the probable root – causes of corruption, and the likely factors that give vent to its exacerbation in the Nigerian economy. The study examines the apparent machinery through which corruption impairs economic development in Nigeria. To meaningfully curb corruption in Nigeria, a sel...Continue Reading »

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17. ELECTORAL PRACTICES AND VOTING PATTERN IN NIGERIA

» SECTION ONE BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY INTRODUCTION In any democracy, apart from death and taxes the next logical sure phenomena are elections. Nigeria a 1914 amalgamated entity, gained independence in 1960 became a republic in 1963, fought a civil war from 1965 to 1970, experienced coups and counter coups, returned to civil rule but still plagued by electoral malpractices. The ama...Continue Reading »

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18. ELECTION VIOLENCE AND DEMOCRATIC STABILITY IN NIGERIA

» CHAPTER ONE Introduction Background of the Study Election is generally conceived as a means of a peaceful change of leadership in societies. Post and Vicars (1973: 19), define election as the “process of actualizing representative democracy, which exposes people to the experiences of competition of powere through balloting”. These cardinal features of elections have elud...Continue Reading »

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19. GODFATHERISM AND ELECTORAL PROCESS IN NIGERIAN POLITICS

» CHAPTER ONE BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY 1.1 INTRODUCTION The concept of “Godfatherism” has its origin in Christianity. Godparents are chosen as surrogates to help biological (or adopted) parents raise a Christian child to become a Godfearing law abiding adult, Anakwenze (2004). In Nigeria, one of the most dominant features of the Nigerian political arena is the prevalence of the pheno...Continue Reading »

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20. CAUSES OF FRAUD AND WAYS OF PREVENTING IT IN NIGERIA'S PUBLIC SECTORS

» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The problem of fraud in the public sector has assumed immense proportions with the increase in the volume and complexity of the organizations within this sector. No organization appears free from this malaise and there is clearly the need to address the problem seriously. The essence of. this is to equip organizations with a good know...Continue Reading »

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21. DEMOCRACY SUSTENANCE IN A POVERTY RIDDEN SOCIETY

» CHAPTER ONE BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY It is unarguably that democracy is the best form of government for any nation. And democracy is not a potted plant which can be transported into any soil and without work or effort. As aptly summed up by Larry Diamond (1992); it is one thing to get democracy. It is another thing, often more difficult, to su...Continue Reading »

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22. A STUDY OF MARKETING PRACTICES OF COMMERCIAL BANKS

» CHAPTER ONE BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY INTRODUCTION Year ago, banks had little understanding or regard for marketing. They did not know how to make a case for checking accounts saving, loan or safe deposit boxes. The bank building was created in the image of a Greek temple calculated to impress the public with the banker’s important and solidity. The interior was austere and the teller rarely sm...Continue Reading »

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23. SELF-HELP PROGRAM AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

» ABSTRACT Self help program and rural development, as the title implies is a strategy through the inhabitants of an area co operatively undertaken the building or rehabilitation and provision of their basic needs of their community using their own effort and resources (Onajide et al 1990) based on the back ground, the research was conceived to examine self help approach and rural developmen...Continue Reading »

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24. GENDER POLITICS IN NIGERIA

» ABSTRACT Despite the advances towards recognition of women’s political, economic and social interaction with men during the 21stcentury, there is a continuing lack of women policy makers in Nigeria. Women are largely absent from positions in the local, national and international institutions that govern our daily lives. This observation is that women tend to be discriminated against when it c...Continue Reading »

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25. POVERTY ALLEVIATION PROGRAMME AS A STRATEGY OF IMPROVING NIGERIA'S ECONOMY

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY A major global human problem of our time which along with the environmental threats that weighs heavily on our planet and on the future of human society is poverty, poverty generally is a popular research and development topic in recent years at both local and global levels. The local situation is perhaps best captured by the activit...Continue Reading »

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