telecommunications industry all over the world is very rapid as one innovation replaces another in a matter of weeks. A major breakthrough is the wireless telephone system which comes in either fixed wireless telephone lines or the Global System of Mobile Communications (GSM). Communication without doubt is a major driver of any economy. Emerging trends in socio-economic growth shows a high premium being placed on information and communication technology (ICT) by homes‚ organizations‚ and nations. Nigeria is not
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AFRIBANK REGISTRARS LTD 9‚ KEFFI STREET S.W. IKOYI LAGOS |QUOTED COMPANIES MANAGED BY REGISTRAR | |· Afribank Nigeria Plc | |· Benue Cement Company | |· Goldbrew Guinea Brewries Plc
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INTRODUCTION The 2008 economic crisis affected African nations in the developing world in a very similar way. Nigeria suffered a fall in oil prices ‚ reduction in exports and a downward trend in the stock market whilst South Africa suffered the same effects but rather than crude oil they suffered in the fall of commodity prices. Policies to stimulate the economy are different in terms of trade where Nigeria is more free trade and South Africa became more protectionist after the crisis. The Nigerian economy
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The Nigeria Ecological Fund Office Aroboinosen Hillary Department of Agricultural and Bio-Resources Engineering‚ Federal University of Technology‚ Minna‚ Niger State‚ Nigeria E-mail:aroby_hillary@yahoo.com Abstract Nigeria has a total land area of 983‚213 km2 occupied by about 140 Million people: The interaction of these millions of people with their environment has left indelible mark on the landscape. Deforestation‚ desertification‚ flooding‚ erosion and all kinds of pollution as well
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Experience in Wealth Creation"‚ WIPO Publication Number 834 (E). 2000. wipo.int * Bettig‚ R * Boldrin‚ Michele and David K. Levine. "Against Intellectual Monopoly"‚ 2008. dkleving.com * Hahn‚ Robert W.‚ Intellectual Property Rights in Frontier Industries: Software and Biotechnology‚ AEI Press‚ March 2005. * Greenhalgh‚ C. & Rogers M.‚ (2010). Innovation‚ Intellectual Property‚ and Economic Growth. New Jersey: Princeton University Press. * Kinsella‚ Stephan. "Against Intellectual Property"
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NORTHERN NIGERIA: BACKGROUND TO CONFLICT Africa Report N°168 – 20 December 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ...................................................................................................... i I. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................. 1 II. COMMUNITIES‚ ISLAM AND COLONIAL RULE ................................................... 2 A. THE PRE-COLONIAL ERA...................
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mechanical and electrical engineering works. Generally‚ housing and infrastructures are big matters in Nigeria‚ like it is with most developing economies in the world‚ and personally I believe Nigeria has the potential to be one of the biggest construction markets on this planet. While the world is still struggling to emerge from the global economic collapse‚ Nigeria’s construction industry is growing fast and is likely to grow astronomically over the next decade‚ according to forecasts made in
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REVENUE ALLOCATION FORMULA IN NIGERIA INTRODUCTION Prior to the discovery of oil in Nigeria‚ other sectors of the economy thrived. Agriculture‚ for instance‚ was a major source of revenue for the Western Region. The Eastern Region that was less endowed devised other sources of revenue. All this has however changed since the discovery of oil in the country. This has led to the demise of the other productive sectors of the economy. In fact‚ Nigerians are poorer today than they were in the pre-oil boom
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Ade Ojo was born on June 14‚ 1934 at Ilara-Mokin in Ondo State‚ South West of Nigeria. He studied Business Administration at the University of Nigeria‚ Nsukka (UNN) and graduated in June‚ 1965. He has worked with some multinational companies including C.F.A.O.‚ the then British Petroleum (BP) now African Petroleum Plc. Today he is the proud owner of ELIZADE NIGERIA LIMITED with several subsidiaries including Toyota Nigeria Limited‚ Oodua Creations Limited‚ Crown and Gold Shipping Company Limited among
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN NIGERIA By SAHEED AKINMAYỌWA LAWAL Department of Sociology University of Ibadan Nigeria. Tel+234(0)8058536815 Email: akinmayowalawal@yahoo.co.uk Paper Presented at the First African Entrepreneurship Seminar‚ organised by School of Entrepreneurship and Business‚ University of Essex‚ U.K‚ Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria‚ University of Abuja‚ and Bayero University‚ Kano. Held at Conference Room (Anambra)‚ Transcorp Hilton‚ Abuja‚ NIGERIA. 31st March-2nd
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