NIGERIA The Federal Republic of Nigeria comprises thirty six states and its Federal Capital Territory is Abuja. Nigeria is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west‚ Chad and Cameroon in the east‚ and Niger in the north. Its coast in the south lies on the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean. The Flag The flag of Nigeria consists of three equal sized vertical stripes - the right and left stripe are green; and the middle stripe is white. The Nigerian
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The Nigerian economy is most definitely a structured political economy similar to that of the United States. The term political economy examines the relationship between politics and economics in modern societies. Specifically‚ this relationship consists of a key alliance between the government and the economy which are manipulated by the capitalist class in order to serve all of their own interests. The capitalist class however can be further broken down into a ruling class that holds the greatest
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INTRODUCTION Emergency in ordinary parlance means a time of crisis‚ a moment of danger or suspense. A state of emergency therefore is a governmental declaration that recognises the existence of this peculiar situation and takes some necessary actions to restore the peace and governmental stability of the society. During this period‚ the maxim‚ salus populi suprema lex has a special force and to that effect‚ some normal functions of the executive‚ legislative and judicial powers may be suspended.
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THE DEARTH OF RESEARCH IN NIGERIA WITH REFERENCE TO EKITI STATE By Paul Toba Ayeni Lagos‚ NIGERIA E-mail: tobyeni@gmail.com January 2012‚ INTRODUCTION Dearth can be defined as the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable (online Wikipedia 2012). Research has been defined in a number of different ways. A broad definition of research is given by (Martin Shuttleworth 2008) - "In the broadest sense of the word‚ the definition of research includes any gathering of data
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Survival skills are techniques a person may use in a dangerous situation (e.g. natural disasters) to save themselves or others. These techniques are meant to provide basic necessities for human life: water‚ food‚ shelter‚ habitat‚ the ability to think straight‚ to signal for help‚ to navigate safely‚ to avoid unpleasant interactions with animals and plants‚ and cure any present injuries. Survival skills are often basic ideas and abilities that ancient humans have used for thousands of years. Hiking
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NURSING HISTORY IN NIGERIA Labels: NURSING According to Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (2005) ‚ the detailed history of a profession that combines scientific principle ‚ technical skills and personal comparison can’t be precisely relayed but records hold that nursing came to limelight in 1854 when the mother of professional nursing ‚ Florence Nightingale started the battlefield with other 38 nurses and cared for the sick and injured men during the Crimean war in England. Here
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INSECURITY IN NIGERIA Underlying the quest for national security in Nigeria is the issue of political morality‚ which focuses on the question of defining the relationship between the state and the various groups in the society. Political morality properly construed seeks to establish and sustain the essential conditions for the smooth functioning of the state and society. It is in this light that we identify the problem of the moral basis of Nigeria’s security to be a vital imperative of national
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However‚ Chapter 1 in the text “Royal Dutch Shell in Nigeria: Operating in a Fragile State‚” will provide information and recommendations pertaining many challenges that Royal Dutch Petroleum and Shell Transport and Trading. Subsequently‚ the analysis will discuss Shell’s operations in Nigeria more at risk and simultaneously more valuable. Furthermore‚ the analysis will provided an explanation of the implications of the economic system found in Nigeria and what political risks that Shell facing in this
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Prospects of Policing (Edo State‚ Nigeria in Perspective) Edo State is an inland state in central southern Nigeria. Its capital is Benin City. It is bounded in the north and east by Kogi State‚ in the south by Delta State and in the west by Ondo State. Edo State was formed on August 27‚ 1991 when Bendel State was split into Edo and Delta States.The major first languages spoken in the state are Etsako‚ Edo‚ Esan and Owan‚ Akoko Edo‚Okpameri language and the Ijaw languages. Edo State is home to several
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POVERTY AND INSURGENCY IN NIGERIA: THE BOKO HARAM CHALLENGE. ABSTRACT: This paper aims to study the insecurity in Nigeria which is widely caused by Islamic sects known as Boko Haram in Nigeria and its effects on security. This paper will also find if there is a connection between poverty and Insurgency that has led to a great unrest in Nigeria‚ the aim of writing is
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