company’s capital structure more stable. Essentially‚ the process involves the exchange of one form of financing for another‚ such as removing preferred shares from the company’s capital structure and replacing them with bonds. Recapitalization in Nigeria banking sector‚ has built a solid foundation for Nigerian banks to compete favourably with their counterpart world over. Recapitalization causes unemployment due to downsizing‚ merger and acquisition‚ it causes deflation as more money is raked from
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In a newspaper article “Eco-tourism: It’s not easy being green”[1] dated in June‚ 2007‚ the author criticizing there are still ecological damages‚ especially the effect to the wild animals that accompanies the eco-tourism. It says‚ Eco-tourism‚ generally defined as “responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the welfare of local people”‚ is often misunderstood. And most of the travelers‚ even they are concerned about the environment of the places they visit
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The history of HIV and AIDS in Nigeria The first two HIV cases in Nigeria were identified in 1985 and were reported at an international AIDS conference in 19866. In 1987 the Nigerian health sector established the National AIDS Advisory Committee‚ which was shortly followed by the establishment of the National Expert Advisory Committee on AIDS (NEACA). At first the Nigerian government was slow to respond to the increasing rates of HIV transmission7 and it was only in 1991 that the Federal Ministry
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In what seems to be a global trend‚ most leaders of national governments place emphasis on the need for development at the grassroots as a foundation and prerequisites for national development. This practice is particularly prominent among authorities of developing nations like Nigeria‚ where there is an obvious divide in the quality of life between rural and urban dwellers. It is generally known that the qualities of life in rural areas are very deplorable‚ with poverty seething through every facet
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especially in the Southeastern states‚ only have ornamental value and should therefore not be expected to be the chief security officers of their kingdoms. They are not paid security agents of the state‚ and should therefore not be expected to play the role of moles‚ which was never part of the duties of traditional rulers. There is however merit in the proposal that kidnapping should attract capital punishment. Four‚ in the social contract theory that created the notion of sovereign (monarch or
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Management of Transportation Term 7 Group 4 Members: Aileen DeSouza 1107 Radia Menezes 1111 Snydan Pereira 1116 Ashlin Cardozo 1103 Shane Temudo 1117 Introduction There are direct flights and trains for this journey. Kolkata (West Bengal) to Goa (Goa) distance is 2144 km and you can get there by flight in just over 4 hours and 15 minutes or by train fares starting from ₹ 514. The temperatures at this time of the day are in a comfortable range. There are
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THE ROLE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BY HABIBA GARBA AHMAD PHYSICS DEPARTMENT‚ FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION‚ KANO. Abtract In order to enhance Science and Technology Education‚ it is necessary to understand the contribution of Science and Technology Education to national development. This paper examines the contribution of Science and Technology Education to national
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Living in Canada vs. living in Nigeria Outline Paragraph 1: intro and thesis Thesis statement: There are a few similarities between Canada and Nigeria‚ but Nigeria differs from Canada in many ways. Paragraph 2: Topic sentence 1- the language and culture-collectivism and individualism Paragraph 3: Topic sentence 2- the wealth of both countries i.e. natural resources‚ agriculture (cash crops) Paragraph 3: Topic sentence 3- The government: - how well both of the countries manage their wealth and care
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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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TOURISM “…tourism should be defined conceptually as those aspects of leisure-time behaviour and their consequences which occur as a result of temporary trips away from the home environment and which are motivated exclusively by a concern for recreation matters.” (Heeley‚ 1980) 2. “…tourist as someone travelling for any purpose except commuting to and from work…” [ (Hunt & Layne‚ 1991) ] 3. “…Tourism appears to be becoming an acceptable term to singularly describe the activity of people
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