Head Counts and House Census to Nigerian Sustainable Development Kofo A. Aderogba Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences Tai Solarin University of Education Ijebu-Ode‚ Ogun State‚ Nigeria kofoaderogba@yahoo.com Key words Population census‚ Limitations‚ Sustainable development‚ Virtues‚ Nigeria Abstract The 2006 population censu was scheduled‚ planned and executed. The objective of this paper is to highlight the uniqueness and credible attributes of the exercise: and to make recommendations
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majority of the people have been hijacked by a few powerful individual who now control land and land resources in collaboration with multinational companies. In most part of southern Nigeria‚ particularly the Niger Delta region‚ the administration of Landwas carried out under the customary tenure. At this point of time Nigeria was under military dictatorship.Following are a couple of the drawbacks of the Act: 1)Power of Governor to revoke rights of occupancy. The main fault of the Land Use Act
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create a system of taxation‚ a nation must make choices regarding the distribution of the tax burden-who will pay taxes and how much they will pay-and how the taxes collected will be spent. In Nigeria‚ the taxation system dates back to 1904 when the personal income tax was introduced in northern Nigeria before the unification of the country by the colonial masters. It was later implemented through the Native Revenue Ordinances to the western and eastern regions in 1917 and 1928‚ respectively. Among
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REVIEW OF SOCIAL ECONOMY‚ VOL. LXII‚ NO. 2‚ JUNE 2005 Happiness Research: State and Prospects Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer University of Zurich and CREMA - Center for Research in Economics‚ Management and the Arts Abstract This paper intends to provide an evaluation of where the economic research on happiness stands and in which interesting directions it might develop. First‚ the current state of the research on happiness in economics is briefly discussed. We emphasize the potential of happiness
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Throughout Africa societies that had been predominantly rural for most of their history were experiencing a rapid and profound reorientation of their social and economic lives toward cities and urbanism. As ever greater numbers of people moved to a small number of rapidly expanding cities (or‚ as was often the case‚ a single main city)‚ the fabric of life in both urban and rural areas changed in massive‚ often unforeseen ways. With the largest and one of the most rapidly growing cities in sub-Saharan
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the demand sides of the labour market in Nigeria. On the supply side‚ there is the rapidly growing urban labour force arising from rural-urban migration. Rural-urban migration is usually explained in terms of push-pull factors. The push factors include the pressure resulting from man-land ratio in the rural areas‚ and the existence of serious underemployment arising from seasonal cycle of climate. The factors are further strengthened in Nigeria by lack of infrastructural facilities‚ which
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and room rates continued to benefit the hotel players. In the first four months of the year‚ the tourist arrivals were higher by 11.7% YoY. Existing hotel companies‚ new foreign players and real estate players continued with their expansion plans. Prospects were looking good‚ until the sector faced terror attack in Mumbai and recession hit. The worst financial crisis in many decades‚ high oil prices and a slew of militant attacks hit the hotel industry. Often described as a “fragile” industry‚ the
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Abstract An important development is occurring in the working outward arena. An electronic tender is an electronic communication capability in a product or service that allows that product or service to be tended; that is‚ cared for‚ attended to‚ or kept track of by another computer. Electronic tenders open a seemingly unlimited set of possibilities for using IT in the working outward arena. Electronic Tender Initially‚ IT was embedded in products and services because of its computational
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co-existence of a state. The goal of every society is that every inhabitant should pursue his interest and aspirations without fear or hindrance from another co-inhabitant. In securing this‚ every community of man has always put in place rules and norms that regulate the interaction of the inhabitants. Certain conducts in the society that threatens the societal goals are collectively frowned at. Such actions are usually collectively known by the people of every society. In other to discourage people from
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The poem Prospects by Anthony Hecht is about leaving one’s home in search of a better life. Hecht must of has several motives for writing this poem because of what he has experienced in his lifetime. One motive Hecht could of had writing this poem is admiration for
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