European Scientific Journal September edition vol. 8‚ No.21 ISSN: 1857 – 7881 (Print) e - ISSN 1857- 7431 BOKO HARAM: A 21st CENTURY CHALLENGE IN NIGERIA A. F. Ahokegh‚ PhD Department of History & Int. Studies Kogi State University‚ Anyigba Abstract Though‚ Nigeria has ever faced series of security threatening challenges‚ the one caused by the activities of the Islamist sect‚ the Boko Haram remains quite unique in all ramifications. For instance‚ the Jos crises that claimed dozens of human lives
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References: Adedimila‚ A. S.‚ (1981). “Toward improving traffic flow in Lagos”‚ Transportation in Nigeria National development. Edited by S. O. Onakomaiya‚ NISER‚ Ibadan. Anderson‚ B.‚ (1993). “A survey of the Swiss Public transport system and policy”‚ Transport Reviews 13(1): 61-81. Andrew‚ D.‚ (2004). “The world’s worst traffic jams”‚ Time magazine
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An International Multi-Disciplinary Journal‚ Ethiopia Vol. 4 (3b) July‚ 2010 ISSN 1994-9057 (Print) ISSN 2070-0083 (Online) Fraud and Fraudulent Practices in Nigeria Banking Industry (Pp. 240-256) Owolabi‚ S. A. - Accounting Department‚ Babcock University‚ Nigeria E-mail: emilagab05@yahoo.com Abstract The paper reviews the various forms of fraudulent practice their impact and inducement for various reforms in banking industry. It also mentions various legislations targeted at reducing fraud and
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REVENUE GENERATION IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCILS IN NIGERIA. A CASE STUDY OF OBAFEMI/OWODE LOCAL GOVERNMENT Submitted by DAIRO ISAAC KUNLE Dept. Of Economics‚ University of Ibadan RESEARCH PROPOSAL INTRODUCTION Local governments are potentially very important for Nigeria as they play a significant role in generating revenue and encouraging civil involvement‚ as well as creating a visible link between taxes and service delivery. The increasing cost of running government coupled with dwindling revenue
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IBHAFIDON SADOH DEPT: INDUSTRIAL SOCIOLOGY & LABOUR RELATIONS DATE: 4th MARCH‚ 2010. COURSE: LABOUR RELATIONS QUESTION: Historical and Philosophical development of Labour Relations within the Past two decades in Nigeria ANSWER: INTRODUCTION During the military regime‚ Nigeria witnessed series of labour unrests and agitation which led to some amendments of labour Acts and introduction of new laws. The period under review; (1990 to 2010) witnessed partial transfer of power from the military
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CULTURAL RELATIVITY: THE ROOT OF CAUSE CONFLICT IN NIGERIA Nigeria is a multicultural nation with over 250 ethnic groups. Human beings are product of culture. Culture has made people what they are. Culture is the totality of experience of people in a given environment. Culture is complex whole of the people- this complex whole includes the beliefs‚ habits‚ modes and attitude of people. Culture is the result of interaction of people in a particular environment and the interpretation of their experiences
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Advancement of Accountancy Profession in Nigeria: A Collaborative Effort of Practicing Accountants and the Academia By Abubakar Salisu B. Sc‚ M.Sc‚ MBA‚ ACA‚ AMNIM Lecturer‚ Department of Accounting‚ Ahmadu Bello University‚ Zaria. ABSTRACT The Nigerian environment of accountancy profession has found it difficult to bring together accountants in the academics and in practice for the advancement of the profession. Whereas the accountants in practice are viewed as the real professional
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Being a Leader Final Project (Part 2 Template) 1 A Study of Shell Oil and its Stakeholders in Nigeria Part 2 (Week Nine) A review of basic issues regarding the Background and Interests of Stakeholders of Shell Oil Company in Nigeria John K. Student 67338840 Being a Leader Final Project (Part 2 Template) 2 Chapter 1 Introduction You may add sub-titles (usually on the left margin) to address each of these three categories as you prefer. There is no rule about
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regards to Nigeria. However‚ in this study‚ the attention of this is mainly on the influence of deregulation on banks profitability in Nigeria. The discussion on the deregulation can be effectively carried out without understanding what monetary policy is all about. In this content‚ monetary policy could be defined as a policy which deals with discretionary control of money supply by the monetary authorities in order to achieve stated economic goal of society. The performance of the Nigeria economy
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Political Terrorism in Nigeria: Cursory and Critical Appraisal Shote Paul Oluwaseun‚ LLB‚ BL.* Introduction One of the core reasons for political apathy in Nigeria today is the continuous uprising and bedeviling terror associated to our political system. Many have tagged politics to be a dirty game; they sensibly opined that active participation in the political activities in Nigeria is tantamount to embarking on a journey of no return because of mendacious and purposeless minds who are mere opportunists
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