American Journal of Social Issues & Humanities (ISSN: 2276 - 6928) Vol.2(5) pp. 315-321 Sept. 2012 Available online http://www.ajsih.org ©2012 American Journal of Social Issues & Humanities Rising Youth Unemployment and Violent Crime in Nigeria Okechukwu Odinaka Ajaegbu Department of Sociology University of Ibadan Ibadan‚ Nigeria Phone: +2348064113068 Email: ajaegbuodina@yahoo.com Abstract Violent crimes such as murder‚ armed robbery‚ kidnapping and terrorism are the most inhumane
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THE PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS OF MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA. Omotosho Fatimah Olamide Department of Economics‚ University of Lagos INTRODUCTION The development of indigenous manpower to serve as the propelling force for national growth and development is no doubt a key to Nigeria’s socioeconomic and political development. Manpower utilization could be defined as “the existence of skilled
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handbook include: Problems of Urbanization in the CBD – Traffic Congestion” and “The Problems of Urban Life Today” . These articles take into account the issues in relation to urban life these days. People are increasingly moving into cities from villages to make better livelihood and enhance the standard of life. This process of migration from rural to urban areas is called urbanization. Consequently‚ the urban areas are growing in their sizes. The pace with which urbanization is taking place
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Antiti Urbanization TN 40 Urbanization refers to the growth of towns and cities‚ often at the expense of rural areas‚ as people move to urban centres in search of jobs and what they hope will be a better life. In most countries the percentage of the total population living in urban areas is increasing. In a number of small countries‚ such as Guadeloupe‚ Monaco‚ and Bermuda‚ 100 percent of the population lives in urban centres. On the other extreme‚ several of Africa’s poorest countries have
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Urbanization is the physical growth of urban areas as a result of rural migration and even suburban concentration into cities‚ particularly the very largest ones. The United Nations projected that half of the world’s population would live in urban areas at the end of 2008.[1] By 2050 it is predicted that 64.1% and 85.9% of the developing and developed world respectively will be urbanized.[2] Urbanization is closely linked to modernization‚ industrialization‚ and the sociological process of rationalization
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Persuasive Urbanization Essay Have you ever thought how urbanization is negatively affecting on our society? According to World Bank (2009a)‚ in next 25 years‚ urbanization can make over two billion new urban people in many huge cities. A lot of rural people move to big cities‚ possibly lead to overpopulation‚ crime and pollution. There are some people who still consider the negative effects of urbanization‚ but I extremely believe that urbanization has brought a lot of benefits on many countries
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Urbanization is the environmental growth of urban areas based on the migration of people that are from rural areas‚ and suburbs into bigger cities. I will clarify the factors that cause urbanization and the changes to the environment‚ and also the effects that it has on the population. I will identify the challenges and benefits of urbanization along with examples of current and historical events of each challenge or benefit. People that move from rural areas are those that are seeking more opportunities
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(2007) Educational System in Nigeria Problems and Prospects L. O. Odia1 and S.I Omofonmwan 2 1. Universal Welfare Sustainable Community Development Center‚ Benin City‚ Nigeria 2. Department of Geography and Planning‚ Ambrose Alli University‚ Ekpoma‚ Nigeria E-mail: profomofonmwan@yahoo.com or odialucko@yahoo.com KEYWORDS Education; problems; prospects; standards; research and development ABSTRACT This paper examines the problems and prospects of education in Nigeria. Education is the bedrock of
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Urbanization In the last decade‚ more and more people decide to live in urban areas as a result rural areas became isolated and neglected. But have we ever thought what are the reasons which prevent people from living in the province? Firstly and more significantly‚ not only does the city provide various facilities but it also offers a better quality of life. More specifically‚ urban areas provide you with facilities such as schools‚ hospitals‚ gyms‚ parks‚ museums which facilitate your life and
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