http://unllib.unl.edu/LPP/ Library Philosophy and Practice 2011 ISSN 1522-0222 Globalization of Cultural Heritage: Issues‚ Impacts‚ and Inevitable Challenges for Nigeria Mercy U. Nwegbu Cyril C. Eze Brendan E. Asogwa Introduction Culture is the totality of learned‚ socially transmitted customs‚ knowledge‚ material objects and behaviour. It includes the ideas‚ value‚ customs and artefacts of a group of people (Schaefer‚ 2002). Culture is a pattern of human activities and the symbols that give
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Chapter 2 Protest movement in Nigeria In democracy‚ having a wide spread number of people tell the government that they do not like its practices could herald to protest movements. As thus‚ it is a very effective way of getting changes made and raising or revisiting issues. History of protest movement During the 19th and early 20th century‚ Nigerians sought and found ways to oppose the foreign rule. As the middle classes and the working classes became more educated‚ there came with it‚ the desire
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CASTE AND CENSUS: IMPLICATIONS TO SOCIETY Dr. Afonso Botelho Associate Professor‚ Department of Sociology Rosary College of Commerce and Arts‚ Navelim – Goa ____________________________________________________________________ Abstract: The proposal to reintroduce caste as a category in the 2011 census sparked off considerable discussion among sociologists‚ anthropologists and others. This paper attempts to analyze the pros and cons of the idea to reintroduce the variable of caste‚ a distinctive
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Crisis of Values‚ Leadership Challenges‚ and National Development in Nigeria By Terfa Kahaga Anjov Ph.D Department of Religion and Philosophy‚ Benue State University‚ Makurdi‚ Nigeria. Tel: 08036079539 anjovterfa@yahoo.com & Okaneme Godwin Department of Philosophy and Religion‚ University of Abuja‚ Nigeria. & Michael Tsav Department of Philosophy‚ University of Nigeria‚ Nsukka. A PAPER PRESENTED AT HUMANITIES INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ORGANIZED BY THE FACULTY
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COMPUTER BASED CENSUS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM A CASESTUDY OF NATIONAL POPULATION COMMISSION (NPC) BY UGWU VALENTINE .C. A PROJECT SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE/ INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FACULTY OF NATURAL SCIENCES CARITAS UNIVERSITY AMORJI NIKE‚ EMENE ENUGU. IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF (B.SC) BACHELOR‚ OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. AUGUST‚ 2013 i APPROVAL PAGE This is to certify that this work carried out under the supervision
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How important is the FDCA project for the U.S. Census Bureau? How does it impact decision making and operational activities? FDCA stands for the Field Data Collection Automation which workers from the U.S. Census Bureau use to collect information from citizen of the United States while going from door to door. The FDCA is important for decision making because the U.S. Census Bureau needs the information it collects from residence of the United States every ten years in order for them to get
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has been a serious challenge to governments in Nigeria. Its effects‚ which include lack and deprivation in the basic necessities of life‚ are worrisome. Apart from inducing lack of certain capabilities‚ such as that of being able to participate with dignity in societal endeavours‚ poverty has earned recognition due to its damaging effects on the affairs of humanity at the local‚ national and international levels. Indeed‚ poverty is a snare. Among the committee of nations‚ Nigeria has been described
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UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES COURSE CODE: ENG 454 COURSE TITLE: MULTI LINGUALISM COURSE GUIDE ENG 454 MULTI LINGUALISM Course Team Dr. Taiwo Abioye (Course Developer/Writer) – Covenant University Prof. Kunle Adeniran (Course Editor) – University of Ibadan Dr. I. Omolara Daniel (Programme Leader) – NOUN Mr. Theodore O. Iyere (Course Coordinator) – NOUN NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA ENG 454 National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters
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role both in our everyday lives and in organisation of all types. Within these organisations the impact of computerisation results in tremendous change and presents management in many situations with one of the most difficult of all contemporary challenges. Over the last decade‚ the rise in the importance of information and knowledge for business activity has become phenomenal (Marji and Philip‚ 2005). Information is now critical for the management and growth of business value. Knowledge about
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CAN NIGERIA ’S NASCENT DEMOCRACY SURVIVE? BY Emmanuel 0. Ojo (Ph.D) Department of Political Science University of Ilorin‚ Nigeria P. F. Adebayo (Ph.D) Lebanese Emigration Research Center‚ Notre Dame University‚ Lebanon ABSTRACT By May 2009‚ Nigeria ’s nascent democracy should have been a decade. Thus‚ the thrust of this paper is an in depth analysis of the possibility of sustaining democratic values beyond any sudden reversal. The. paper however‚ takes a cursory look at the daunting challenges ahead
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