COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) RESOURCES FOR SUSTAINABLE POVERTY ERADICATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA BY OJEBISI‚ A. OLUGBENGA Department Of Curriculum and Instruction Studies‚ Federal College of Education (Sp.)‚ Oyo. E-mail: ojebisi_olugbenga@yahoo.com +234-0-8035624949 An Appraisal of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Resources for Sustainable Poverty Eradication and Development in Nigeria Abstract This paper presents an appraisal of the use of information and communication
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Etisalat Success Story in Nigeria Etisalat is a prominent telecommunications corporation providing to consumers‚ businesses‚ international telecommunication companies‚ ISPs and mobile operators. Etisalat operates in eighteen countries across Asia‚ the Middle East and Africa‚ a coverage area which reaches more than two billion people. To date‚ the group’s global subscriber base exceeds over 140 million subscribers through mobile and Landline voice and data services ("Etisalat Nigeria"). Through the launch
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directed towards me is “where do you prefer living: Nigeria or America?” Unfortunately‚ I cannot really answer that question because both places are completely different in my eyes. I have come to the realization that I am torn between two places I dearly love. Nigeria‚ my homeland‚ was my first love and where I spent majority of my childhood. America‚ the land of great opportunities‚ was where I cultivated most of the beliefs I brought from Nigeria. Although both countries share my common love for
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CHAPTER THREE THE THREE ERAS OF TAXATION IN NIGERIA General Historical Overview of Taxation Taxes are as old as the history of organised human society. During the reign of the Pharaohs in Egypt tax collectors were called scribes and taxes were collected on various items including cooking oil.1 In the ancient Greek city of Athens‚ taxes were especially important in times of war. The tax imposed during times of war was known as eisphora and no one was exempted from this tax. After the war
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Babylonians had developed a system of banks. In ancient Greece and Rome the practice of granting credit was widely prevalent/traces of credit by compensation and by transfer orders are found is Assyria‚ Phoenicia and Egypt before the system attained full development in Greece and Rome. The books of the old Sanskrit lawgiver‚ Manu are full of regulation governing credit. He speaks of judicial proceedings in which credit instruments were called for‚ interest of loans on bankers and even of the renewal of commercial
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Wear Helmet during driving 2 wheelers as well as the pillion rider. Wear Sheet belt during the journey of four wheelers. Stop while it was RED Move while it was GREEN Halt while it was YELLOW (You must slow down your vehicle and come to a standstill position when the RED was on you should not try to speed up.) Walkers must cross at Zebra Crossing that too when the man signal was green in the signal. Should not stop after the stop line. Signal while you are going to turn. You can wave your hands wave
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Her name was Henrietta Lacks‚ but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors‚ yet her cells- taken without knowledge- become one of the most important tools in medicine (Rebecca Skloot). According to the scientists who have been growing HeLa for countless experiments‚ if you could pile HeLa cells ever grown onto a scale‚ they’d weigh more than 50 million metric tons- as much as Empire State Buildings (The NY Times). Long
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Nigeria is a developing country that is abundantly rich in many natural resources and as a result has a good number of multinational corporations ranging from oil companies‚ banks to consulting firms. Unfortunately‚ CSR is a concept that I personally believe the government has left to expectations‚ believing the multinational corporations would do what is ‘right’ by offering certain benefits to the society and the environment. As a result of this approach‚ Corporate and social responsibility has
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The Role of ICT in Improving Teaching and Learning for Sustainable Development By Ikwueto Oliver PDE/2013/00232 1. INTRODUCTION The emergence of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in education has transformed teaching and learning to a more viable and effective method and would likely set the standard for the future. Iloeje (2002) asserts that the interactivity in education and learning techniques brought about by the new technology has created a whole new learning environment and transformed
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1596-8303. www.transcampus.org/journals. www.ajol.info/journals/jorind THE CHALLENGES OF ADOPTING INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING SYSTEM IN NIGERIA Anthony O. Garuba Department of Accounting and Finance‚ Western Delta University‚ Oghara‚ and Pat Donwa Department of Accounting‚ University of Benin‚ Benin City E-mail: anthonygaruba@yahoo.com Abstract Nigeria is going to adopt International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) from 1st January 2012. Globalization and Information and Communication Technology
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