THE ROLE OF UNIVERSITIES IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA By Dorathy Pius Ndangra Federal university Kashere‚ Gombe State Ngeria The philosophy of University education in Nigeria stems from the Nation’s philosophy of education which was derived from the Nation’s philosophies. These philosophies are as found in the National policy on Education (Federal Republic of Nigeria‚ 2004). The fundamental principles about the importance of education to national and individual growth engendered the
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(2004) “Re-inventing Federalism in Post-Transition Nigeria: Problems and Prospects” Akpan Godwin and Umodong‚ Enobong (2003) “Majority Rule over Minority Right: Subversion of Derivation Criterion in Revenue Allocation in Nigeria” in Ekpo‚ Akpan H H. and Ubok-Udom‚ Enamidem (ed.) (2003) Issues in Fiscal Federalism and Revenue Allocation in Nigeria‚ Uyo: University of Uyo‚ pp.12-24. Aluko‚ Mobalaji (2005) “The Latest Revenue Allocation Formula in Nigeria – A Quick Inspection” www.nigeriavillagesquare
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HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY From a trivial debt stock of $1billion in 1971‚ Nigeria had towards the end of 2005 incurred close to $40 billion debt with over $30 billion of the amount owed the Paris Club alone. Although Nigeria’s debt was more than the total of those of the 18 other poor countries (14 of them African countries) classified as Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPCs)‚ it had been a herculean task convincing the creditors that debt cancellation was the most desirable option. Prior
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Bombing In Nigeria – Causes and Effects Introduction. Bombers use bombs in an attempt not only to sow panic but also to undermine confidence in the government and political leadership of their target country. Bombing is therefore designed to have psychological effects that reach far beyond its impact on the immediate victims or object of an attack. Bombing as a political act Bombing is by nature political because it involves the acquisition and use of power for the purpose of forcing
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NO MORE PROMISES Synopsis The theme of this essay “A democracy that delivers” is an apt one coming in the wake of Nigeria’s emerging democracy. This essay titled “No more promises” discusses democracy and its operations in Nigeria where I live. It examines governance in Nigeria within the context of the challenges of returning to a democratic system of governance after many years of military rule. It looks at citizens’ expectations and how far they have been met in ten years of a new democratic dispensation
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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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I‚ the undersigned‚ hereby declare that is my own and personal work‚ except where the work(s) or publications of others have been acknowledge by means of reference techniques. I have read have read and understood Tutorial Letter CMNALLE/301 regarding technical and presentation requirements‚ referencing techniques and plagiarism. Name: Bobby shabangu Student number: 53037561 Date: 22 February 2015 Witness name: Dudu Thulo 1|Page TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1 INTRODUCTION..........................
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP: THE NEED TO BE ENTERPRISING. BY DIMKA ZUMGAK YAKUBU GIRLS’ HIGH SCHOOL‚ GINDIRI. A PAPER PRESENTED AT THE SEND-OFF OF NCE III STUDENTS‚ ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT‚ COLLEGE OF EDUCATION‚ GINDIRI. ON 8TH AUGUST‚ 2012. INTRODUCTION. The fact that consumers of goods and services‚ business magnets‚ students‚ teachers‚ opinion leadership‚ government officials‚ and a host of others are interested in entrepreneurship is an indication of the vitality of this subject matter. It has
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Before she became the mistress of the General‚ Uju had been hopeful about the future of Nigeria‚ and she herself‚ an intellectual like Obinze‚ was determined to play a part in it by opening her own clinic: “Nigeria will not be like this forever…. I will start my own clinic‚ and on the Island!”(pg.56) However‚ Uju tossed aside her aspirations and optimism on becoming the bedmate of the General‚ a government
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The quest for exploration into “the effect of examination malpractice among the sociology student of University of Abuja” is borne out of the concern for the need for improvement/provision of enabling a good conducive environment that is conducive for the writing of examination and to avoid malpractice. In any given society‚ there are rule guiding the behavior of individuals as well as rights which give the people the freedom to express them. So
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