CORPORATE AFFAIRS COMMISSION RESEARCH UNIT Date : 2nd Quarter‚ 2009 From : Agriculture Desk Subject : Boosting Agricultural Productivity in Nigeria. Introduction: Agricultural sector was the mainstay of the Nigerian economy before independence‚ 75% of the Nigerian workforce was engaged in agriculture and immediately after it‚ until the oil boom of the 1970s. In the 1970s‚ agriculture provided the needed food for the population as well as serving as a major foreign exchange earner
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References: Anderson‚ K. E.‚ Pope‚ T. R.‚ & Kramer‚ J.L.‚ 2010‚ Prentice Hall’s Federal Taxation 2010: Corporations‚ partnerships‚ estates‚ & Trusts‚ 23rd Ed‚ Upper saddle River New Jersey‚ Prentice Hall Internal Revenue Service‚ 2006‚ S Election Termination‚ retrieved from http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-prior/p589
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HOUSE FELLOWSHIP TOPIC: THE NEED TO GO BACK TO THE BIBLE (PART TWO) TEXT JUDGES 27:6‚ 21:35: JUDE 3-4‚ 17-23 INTRODUCTION: the challenge to everyone that desires to please God is to go back to the bible. In these last days such an individual must embrace and appreciate biblical standards and against all odds seek to live for God. *Gal. 2:20 WHAT ARE THE GUIDING PRINCIPLES WE NEED TO OBSERVE IF WE MUST GO BACK TO THE BIBLE? * We must have willing
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CHALLENGES OF MICROFINANCE BANKING IN NIGERIA-1 Nigerians‚ like many other Africans are generally known as their brother’s keepers in view of the extended family system. But when truly analyzed‚ there is a possibility that this may not be so? Perhaps a hypothetical deep may reveal that not up to 10% of Nigerians would invest in ventures or people that would yield them nothing in return and here I mean‚ “Returns in the short run or in the immediate”. The returns may be financial‚ emotional‚ spiritual
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POLICE AND CRIME PREVENTION IN NIGERIA Akintunde Kabir Otubu ~ Sunday A. Coker Introduction The importance of law and order to orderly development and growth of a society‚ both in the physical and economic sence‚ cannot be over emphasized. It is only a mind that is secured and at peace that can rationally address the issues of procreation‚ economic development and societal growth. A disturbed mind is a restless and distraught personality. It is therefore imperative to have peace and order in the
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1596-8303. www.transcampus.org/journals. www.ajol.info/journals/jorind THE CHALLENGES OF ADOPTING INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING SYSTEM IN NIGERIA Anthony O. Garuba Department of Accounting and Finance‚ Western Delta University‚ Oghara‚ and Pat Donwa Department of Accounting‚ University of Benin‚ Benin City E-mail: anthonygaruba@yahoo.com Abstract Nigeria is going to adopt International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) from 1st January 2012. Globalization and Information and Communication Technology
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John Smith tax issues: What is your determination regarding reducing the taxable amount of income for both (a) and (b) above? John would have to account for all qualified business expenses and only net income will be taxable. Annuity payments are usually equal payments made over a course of time. In some cases it may be a few years or it may be even longer. What makes annuity payments preferable over lump sums is the fact that annuity payments are tax-free. They could also defer income tax
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Research Problem Chapter 11 Problem 1 In this problem‚ Carol and her husband Dick want to purchase of a commercial office building near the local community hospital. Carol will also move her medical practice to the new location and rent space for an arm’s length price. They think their rent income will available to absorb passive losses generated by other passive activities they own. We can find answer from Reg. § 1.469-2(f)(6) that if property is rented to a nonpassive activity‚ the rent income
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MACC-650 Seminar in Federal Taxation Spring 2010 Team Research Project Presentation to John Smith KMCE & A GOLD Gold Group KMCE & A Gold LLC Lawrenceville‚ NJ Dear Mr. Smith‚ We have been requested to review and present to you our recommendations for the start of your new Pharmaceutical/Biotech Consulting Company. To begin‚ we would like to review the information that we have been given from you to KMCE&A. We understand that you have a background as a business executive
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The case of youth unemployment in Nigeria has been a popular discourse with various perspectives to causes and consequences of unemployment. The rate of youth unemployment has been alarming according to the National Bureau of Statistics. In 2004‚ young people aged between 15-24 years made up 52.9% of the total number of unemployed persons while those aged between 25-44 made up a further 41.1% . It is also estimated that there would be 14 million new entrants into the labour market between 2009-2011
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