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    History of Nigeria

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    The Federal Republic of Nigeria‚ is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory‚ Abuja. The country is located in West Africa. The name Nigeria was taken from the Niger River running through the country. Nigeria is roughly split half and half between Muslims in the North and Christians in the South; a very small minority practice traditional religion.  The people of Nigeria have an extensive history. Archaeological evidence shows that human habitation

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    Fiscal Federalism in Nigeria

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    nation is one of the most protracted and controversial debates in the political and macroeconomic management of the economy. This debate has its foundations in the history and evolution of the Nigerian federation. “Revenue allocation or the statutory distribution of revenue from the Federation Account among the different levels of government has been one of the most contentious and controversial issues in the nation’s political life. So contentious has the matter been that none of the formulae evolved

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    Exploitation in Nigeria

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    in Nigeria “Nigeria’s oil production reached 2.1 million barrels per day in 2010.” Nigeria is currently the sixth largest crude oil producer and it is the top oil producer in Africa. Similar to Bougainville Island‚ Nigeria is being exploited by many western countries and their multinational corporations because of their rich natural resource. Oil wasn’t the first thing that was exploited in Nigeria; in 1471 Portuguese traders landed near the Niger Delta‚ the southern tip of Nigeria‚ and

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    Economic of Nigeria

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    The economy of Nigeria is a middle income‚ mixed economy emerging market with well-developed financial‚ legal‚ communications‚ transport‚ and entertainment sectors. It is ranked 31st in the world in terms of GDP (PPP) as of 2009‚ and its emergent‚ though currently underperforming manufacturing sector is the second-largest on the continent‚ producing a large proportion of goods and services for the West African region. Previously hindered by years of mismanagement‚ economic reforms of the past

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    Caesars Entertainment Corporation dba Horseshoe Casino in Bossier City‚ Louisiana The Horseshoe Casino is a huge corporation and the owners benefit from not being held personally liable if the corporation should fail. Secondly‚ their stock is desirable because it can be bought by anyone as it is traded publically. This gives Caesars Entertainment the opportunity to receive more money from selling more stock. Lastly‚ it benefits the Horseshoe to have a structured management. The size of the

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    INJUSTICE IN NIGERIA

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    INJUSTICE IN NIGERIA Over the years and growing up in the dusty sahara threatened landscape of Kaduna {in mid Nigeria}‚ I have often lamented the fate of prisoners who are stripped of their freedom of movement for specific periods of time {and in some glaring cases of inhumanity of man.. for unspecified and unspecific periods}. My young and then innocent mind concluded that depriving prisoners of their freedom as it presently obtains carries along with it a collateral dehumanization of the prisoners

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    Cxc Geo Sba Outline

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    SBA Outline Cover Page Strategy Sheet Acknowledgements Table of Contents Purpose of Study Methodology Location Of Study (pg 2‚3‚4‚5)(at least 2 pages) 4mks Introduction Reg num- 150015_ _ _ _ Project should be 12-15 pages no more than1650 words Should be in A4 size folder‚ soft back How the marks are: Outline Sba Table of contents 1/1 mks Purpose of study 2/2 mks Location chosen 4/4 mks Methodology 4/4 mks Presentation of Data 4/4 mks Quality of data 4/4 mks Analysis and Discussion

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    Cults in Nigeria

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    Association of Seadogs (NAS) is a Nigerian charitable and humanitarian organisation and is the registered name for the group also known as the PYRATES CONFRATERNITY. The organisation is dedicated to humanitarian and charitable endeavours within Nigeria and whatever society the members find themselves. The Pyrates Creed - The Pyratical aims of fighting all social ills and conformist degradation within and outside our midst stand supreme. These are translated into the creed which is supposed to act

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    Living In Nigeria

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    Living in Canada vs. living in Nigeria Outline Paragraph 1: intro and thesis Thesis statement: There are a few similarities between Canada and Nigeria‚ but Nigeria differs from Canada in many ways. Paragraph 2: Topic sentence 1- the language and culture-collectivism and individualism Paragraph 3: Topic sentence 2- the wealth of both countries i.e. natural resources‚ agriculture (cash crops) Paragraph 3: Topic sentence 3- The government: - how well both of the countries manage their wealth and care

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    Nigeria and the Oil Crisis

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    CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of Study The petroleum industry in Nigeria is the largest industry and main generator of GDP in Africa’s most populous nation. Since the British discovered oil in the Niger Delta in the late 1950s‚ the oil industry has been married by political and economic strife due to a long history of corrupt military regimes and the complicity of multinational corporations‚ notably Royal Dutch Shell. However it was not until the early 1990s‚ after the Nigerian

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