richest blogger. However‚ Nairaland has failed to leverage on its young and enthusiastic diverse community to chart a new course for the seemingly young Nigeria’s developing tech-industry. Ranked 1‚000 most visited websites in the world and 8th in Nigeria‚ Seun Osewa‚ the Ceo and found of Nairaland has not just relegated Nairaland to an ordinary sole proprietor business‚ but also failed to capitalize on its voluminous data base that dated
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against corruption and carry along the target group – the poor‚ in formulation of its programmes by making ‘pro-poor’ policies its focus as a basis for poverty alleviation. Introduction Poverty has been a serious challenge to governments in Nigeria. Its effect‚ which includes lack and deprivation in the basic necessities of life‚ is worrisome. Poverty humiliates and dehumanises its victim. As Ukpong (1996) rightly noted: …poverty has earned recognition in the extent of its ravaging society
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ineligibility to do business in US. 4. Read the Country Focus: “40 years of corruption in Nigeria” on page 58 of the Textbook and Part 2 Case “Siemens Bribery Scandal” on page 166 of the textbook (9th edition). Applying the facts of these cases and your understanding of the issue of bribery‚ answer the following questions : 1. Describe the political‚ social‚ and economic conditions in Nigeria from the 1970’s to the year 1999. The political
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CONSTITUTION OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA 1999 CAP. C23 L.F.N. 2004 SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION: Arrangement of sections Chapter I General Provisions Part I Federal Republic of Nigeria 1. Supremacy of constitution. 2 The Federal Republic of Nigeria. 3 States of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory‚ Abuja. Part II Powers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 4. Legislative powers. 5 Executive powers. 6 Judicial powers 7. Local government
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Ebola Outbreak Timeline http://www.newsday.com/news/world/theebolacrisis15importantmomentsin20141. 9454173 December 6th‚ 2013: A twoyearold child died in Meliandou in southern Guinea and was later identified as "patient zero". The virus remained localized until February 2014‚ when a healthcare worker in a neighboring province died. First ebola patient ‚ the outbreak started with patient zero contaminated two more people which caught the attention of the general public once r
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1-The American Embassy is a short story set in Nigeria precisely during the time of General Abacha’s regime. The story revolves around a woman who looses both her son and her husband although in different ways due to the regime. Her husband’s life is under threat due to some anti government articles he writes in his newspaper. He has to flee the country and she helps him escape by driving him to his co-editor’s house in the trunk of her car. This leaves her as all as her four year old son vulnerable
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Judith A. Byfield‚ a historian and professor in African history‚ describes in her book‚ The Bluest Hands‚ the role women had in the adire indigo dyeing industry in Abeokuta‚ a Yoruba town‚ located in southwestern Nigeria. Byfield argues that the adire industry flourished from 1937-1939 but the industry was unable to sustain itself due to social and economical reasons. Byfield supports her argument by providing strong evidence in the forms of interviews‚ documentary sources‚ and annual reports. Even
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie‚ an “African writer”. She is virtuous with a certain gasp of social conundrum in Nigeria. She is omnivorous eye for resonant detail; a gift for real characters‚ pyrotechnic with deep humanitarianism. Americanah explicitly increases issues related to the negotiation of identities. The writer makes use of the tale of Ifemelu to reveal the coexistence of differences and‚ on the same time‚ a loss of perception in a consensus amongst them. Her critical characters are part of educational
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THE ROLE OF GENDER IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING AND LEARNING IN NIGERIA CASE STUDY OF KANO STATE BY HAUWA MAGAJIYA BALA (MRS) DISSERTATION SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE MASTERS DEGREE [MA] IN TEACHING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE [TEFL] SUBMITTED TO LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY FEBRUARY 2004 DEDICATION DEDICATION OF THIS PIECE OF WORK GOES TO MY BELOVED PARENTS‚ HAJIYA FATIMA ZAHRA AND ALHAJI YUSUF MUSA. MAY GOD BLESS THEM‚ AMEEN. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I thank the
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NAME: Hussaini Hadassah PROGRAMME: International relations MATRIC NO: 12AH013426 COURE: Nigerian system of public administration 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
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