UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA ( NSUKA ) RESEARCH PAPER AUTHOR: HENRY ONYEKACHI NWAPA TITLE: A SURVEY OF STUDENTS UNREST IN INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING‚ CAUSES‚ EFFECTS‚ AND SOLUTIONS FACULTY: BUSINESS DEPARTMENT: MARKETING DATE: AUGUST 2010 SIGNATURE A SURVEY OF THE STUDENTS UNREST IN INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING
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IJRF Vol 5:1 2012 (73–85) 73 Threats to religious freedom in Nigeria Analysis of a complex scenario Yakubu Joseph and Rainer Rothfuss1 Abstract Nigeria currently grapples with an unprecedented spate of sectarian violence‚ which continues to take a debilitating toll on the people. Although the country is no stranger to communal violence related to religion‚ which in the last twelve years has claimed thousands of lives‚ the present situation is unique in terms of the nature‚ geographical
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Fela Kuti was famous a Nigerian musician and politician activist. Fela used the power of music to convey the corruption and atrocity of the Nigerian regime. He became an influential and inspirational role model to the people Nigeria. Fela is known for his courage and outspokenness against the Nigerian dictatorship‚ attracted the admiration of most young Nigerians citizens at that time that were living in fear of the Nigerian regime. Fela used his music to convey the struggles and hardship he had
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agreement with this position‚ Kerstin W. Shands says: “Post-coloniality should be seen as a time period and condition marked by the challenges of difficult change and complicated continuity within an unpredictable mix of pre-‚ anti-‚ post-‚ and neo-colonial elements” (87). It is a very well known fact that African continent has had its fair share of colonialism. Many African writers have reflected these realities in their literary works. Examples include: Chinua Achebe’s Anthills of the Savanna‚ Wole
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Nigeria’s Religious and Cultural Conflict  Ethnic conflict has scared Nigeria dating back to the slave trade and is still apparent today. The clash between Muslims and Christians throughout the Nigerian state has brought about concern on how stable a nation Nigeria is. Recently‚ the country of 126 million has seen a dramatic increase in violence. Since the election of Olusegun Obasanjo in 1999‚ there has been over 10‚000 Nigerians killed due to ethnic‚ religious‚ or political violence
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nations or even through exploitation. Foreign policy analysis is the systematic study of and research into the processes and theories of foreign policy. This paper seeks to evaluate the relationship (economic and military) that has existed between Nigeria and the United States of America. (U.S.A) in two very different epochs. (1960-1966)‚ post independence‚ and between 1999- 2003‚ the immediate democratic era after a lengthy post-military interregnum. The paper shall consist of an introduction and
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entrepreneurs in Nigeria Daphne Halkias Center for Family and Young Enterpise‚ University of Bergamo‚ Bergamo‚ Italy Women entrepreneurs in Nigeria 221 Chinedum Nwajiuba Imo State University‚ Owerri‚ Nigeria Nicholas Harkiolakis Metsovio Polytechnic of Athens‚ Athens‚ Greece‚ and Sylva M. Caracatsanis University of Exeter‚ Exeter‚ UK Abstract Purpose – This study seeks to examine the business and social profiles of 67 women entrepreneurs in three regions of Nigeria in order to identify
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About Things Fall Apart Chinua Achebe’s college work sharpened his interest in indigenous Nigerian cultures. He had grown up in Ogidi‚ a large village in Nigeria. His father taught at the missionary school‚ and Achebe witnessed firsthand the complex mix of benefit and catastrophe that the Christian religion had brought to the Igbo people. In the 1950s‚ an exciting new literary movement grew in strength. Drawing on indigenous Nigerian oral traditions‚ this movement enriched European literary forms
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COURSE CODE: PAD 211 LECTURER: Mrs. Excellence DATE: 27th August‚ 2013. QUESTION What are the functions of the various administrators of the hausa-fulani pre colonial administration? Prior to European occupation and balkanization of Africa‚ most African tribes had well organized empires e.g. Yoruba‚ Benin‚ Hausa‚ Fulani etc. the pre colonial administration had institutions which performed legislative‚ judiciary and executive functions. The administration had well organized political systems‚ political
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"Civil Peace" is a short story which was written in the 20th century by Chinua Achebe. Nigeria was torn apart by a civil war‚ and currently in Nigeria the country is united after the bloody war. The author tries to encourage his native Nigerian people with a short story that is filled with optimism. Chinua Achebe ’s short story can be analyzed in regard to the three important literary elements which are characterization‚ tone‚ and conflict. Achebe ’s goal as a writer was to depict his people. He
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