Role of Voluntary Organizations in Community development in Nigeria Submitted by Ekweruo Chigozie Kenneth. Bsc. Pub.Administration & L.G Studies University Of Nigeria Nsukka ABSTRACT Community development entails the provision of infrastructural facilities to the people. The provision of these social amenities can be attained through a number of ways and/or organizations which includes‚ the government‚ community development associations‚ Voluntary Organizations. A Voluntary Organization or Volunteers
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Challenges and Prospects of Policing (Edo State‚ Nigeria in Perspective) Edo State is an inland state in central southern Nigeria. Its capital is Benin City. It is bounded in the north and east by Kogi State‚ in the south by Delta State and in the west by Ondo State. Edo State was formed on August 27‚ 1991 when Bendel State was split into Edo and Delta States.The major first languages spoken in the state are Etsako‚ Edo‚ Esan and Owan‚ Akoko Edo‚Okpameri language and the Ijaw languages. Edo State
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complex but not insurmountable. It recommends among other that the state should initiate mutual collaborative relationship among the various stakeholders of the oil industry (host communities‚ oil companies and the Federal Government). INTRODUCTION Nigeria is an artificial creation which like most other African states is a product of colonialism (Ayoade‚ 2000). This fact is central to understanding the country’s government and politics which have been conditioned and bedeviled by various agitations
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Nigeria is very rich in culture. Various ethnic groups in Nigeria have their own culture. The Durbar festival in the various emirates of the North of Nigeria symbolizes strength and dexterous skills in riding of horses. Durbars are called up during religious festivals like Id el’ Fitri and Id el Kabir. They are also called up during installation ceremonies of the Emirs. They are also called up during installation ceremonies of the Emirs. The Durbars serve as entertainment for very important visitors
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Top of Form Bottom of Form AN EXAMINATION OF THE TIV/JUKUN CONFLICT OF NORTH CENTRAL NIGERIA ON DEVELOPMENTmore by UKERTOR MOTI Share AN EXAMINATION OF THE EFFECT OF THE TIV.doc 345 KB Hide Sidebar level‚ but also not paying enough attention to the micro-level effects of development and conflictin society (Barbanti‚ 2004).In discussing development in conflict‚ some questions arise: What about situations where peacekeeping fails and conflict continues? How can development take place
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race‚ and even ecological systems. As Nigeria consists of a wealthy class which seeks wealth by any means‚ it is hard to see how a country like this can evolve much more until corruption is taken out of everyday relationships of the upper class. However‚ there is great hope at the same time‚ because Nigeria is a country that has learned to make positive changes and learned from many of these changes‚ such as the democratization of the Nigerian state. Nigeria has learned to adapt and deal with many
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With Absurd Laws A shocking new law In January 2014 a new law was signed by the president of Nigeria with no announcement. According to the law‚ all same-sex marriages‚ gay groups and public show of same-sex affection is forbidden. The law also affects those who assist gay people‚ which means that this law will endanger the HIV programs in Nigeria. A fact that is worth mentioning is that Nigeria runs second in the number of people suffering with HIV and that is 3.4 million people. After the
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OF BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION AND EFFECTS IN NIGERIA* By Prof. Aderibigbe S. Olomola Director‚ Surveillance & Forecasting Department Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER)‚ Ibadan PAPER PRESENTED AT THE NISER RESESEARCH SEMINAR SERIES (NRSS) HELD AT THE NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH‚ IBADAN SEPTEMBER 11‚ 2012 1 STATE BUDGETARY ALLOCATIONS: AN APPRAISAL OF BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION AND EFFECTS IN NIGERIA By Prof. Aderibigbe S. Olomola Director
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and Social Sciences National Open University of Nigeria Victoria-Island‚ Lagos Course Co-ordinator Prof. Yesufu Dean School of Arts and Social Sciences National Open University of Nigeria Victoria-Island‚ Lagos NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA ii COURSE GUIDE GST 201 National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters 14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way Victoria Island Lagos Abuja Office No 5 Dar es Salam Street Off Aminu Kano Crescent Wuse II‚ Abuja Nigeria e-mail: centralinfo@nou.edu.ng URL: www.nou.edu
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Okonkwo‚ who lives between the pride of his culture and the pride of his manhood. Achebe is from‚ where the novel originates‚ Nigeria. Achebe has been one of the most influential and important authors in African history. It is very important to get a view from a native African’s point of view: a person who has seen what has gone on and experienced the trials and wars of Nigeria and other African countries. The Igbo religion was the primary religion in the village where the story is set. Okonkwo
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