IMPACT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION AGENCIES IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF CPC‚ CAFON AND CEON BY AMZAT SHERIFFDEEN ADEWALE MATRIC NO: 06076963 A PROJECT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FUFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELOR OF ARTS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION‚ FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES‚ OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY‚ AGO-IWOYE‚ OGUN STATE. MARCH‚ 2012 CHAPTER ONE 1.0 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Consumer protection is defined as the efforts of the government and private organizations
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com/finance.htm An Impact Analysis of Real Gross Domestic Product Inflation and Interest Rates on Stock Prices of Quoted Companies in Nigeria Daferighe. Emmanuel E Lecturer‚ Department of Accounting‚ Faculty of Management Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University‚ Ago-Iwoye‚ Ogun State‚ Nigeria E-mail: daferighe2e@yahoo.com Tel: +234-805-5218-253 Aje. Samuel O Lecturer‚ Department of Accounting‚ Faculty of Management Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University‚ Ago-Iwoye‚ Ogun State‚ Nigeria Tel: +234-803-7173-900
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Definition: The market where transactions of money and financial assets are accomplished for short time is called money market. On the other end‚ capital market is meant that market where transactions of money and financial assets are occurred for a long period. * Institutions: Important institutions operating in the’ money market are central banks‚ commercial banks‚ acceptance houses‚ non bank financial institutions‚ bill brokers. Important institutions of the capital market are stock exchanges
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Reassessing Impacts of MDGs in Nigeria A Global Partnership for Development was adopted by 189 nations‚ signed by 147 heads of state and governments during the UN Millennium Summit in September 2000. Bill Gates has called them "the best idea for focusing the world on fighting global poverty that [he has] ever seen." The signing of the partnership was the beginning of the process towards the establishment of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Nigeria was among the countries to establish an
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THE EFFECT OF EXTERNAL DEBT ON THE NIGERIA ECONOMY (1989 - 2009) ABSTARCT This study is meant to examine the effect of external debt on gross domestic product using econometric analysis. The research revealed that Nigeria’s external debt has contributed immensely to the gross domestic product. This has affected investment on the domestic productivity and hence invariably affected the economic growth and development. Due to the macroeconomics distortion in
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The Nigerian Culture of Scamming and How it Came to Be Many Americans have very limited knowledge of Nigeria. People tend to know little regarding the country’s history or its current affairs‚ and hold the nation to a common image. This image of Nigeria can generally be narrowed down to poverty‚ corruption‚ and the scamming that is operated out of the country. While Nigeria is worthy of much more than a three-word summary‚ there are reasons why the country has earned this reputation. Poverty
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Located in West Africa and bordering the Atlantic‚ Nigeria is a big country that occupies 356‚667 square miles with a total population of 168 million. Nigeria is abundant in natural resources like coal‚ gold‚ lead‚ iron‚ salt‚ copper‚ and zinc‚ but it is best known as a big producer of oil. Thanks to its size‚ population‚ and resources‚ Nigeria is dubbed as “the giant of Africa” (Falola‚ 4). According to World Bank Data of 2010‚ Nigeria has an annual percentage growth rate as 8.0%‚ one of the world’s
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The impact that industrialization had on the Guilded Age was huge. Companies could manufacture products a lot more efficiently than before. Talented Craftsmen were being fired and replaced by unskilled immigrants that were willing to be paid less‚ and not as many people were needed for a factory to run properly. These are just a few examples of the major impact that industrialization ha on the Guilded age. Industrialization was basically large scale companies obtaining machines to be able to mass
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Discount Houses Operations‚ the Money Market and the Nigerian Economy: A Preliminary Investigation C. B. Ezirim and F. E. Enefaa Abstract This paper investigates the relationships subsisting between the operations of discount houses and the performance indices of the money market and the general economy. The method used involved the estimation of regression models and subsequent analysis of results using conventional statistics. The findings indicate that positive and significant relationships
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I. Introduction: The development of a modern society depends to a large extent on the nature and standard of higher education. Thus the role of higher education is to prepare competent‚ knowledgeable and far-sighted people for assuming various higher responsibilities. The growing importance of knowledge in the modern world can hardly be overemphasized‚ especially in the era of globalization and in a global environment which is fiercely competitive. Particularly‚ higher education has enormous
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