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A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF PROTEST IN AFRICA (A CASE STUDY OF ENDBADGOVERNANCE PROTEST NIGERIA AND AZIMIO LA UMOJA PROTEST, KENYA)
1.1 Background of the Study
Protests have long been a significant feature of the political landscape in Africa, serving as a powerful tool for expressing public discontent and demanding change. In recent years, two prominent protests have drawn global attention: the Endbadgovernance protests in Nigeri...
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Background of the study
The military takeover in Niger Republic in 2023 marks a significant episode in the political history of West Africa, with wide-ranging implications for the region's stability and governance. This event not only underscores the persistent challenges of democratic consolidation in the region but also highlights the complexities of regional responses to such crises. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has...
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Abstract
The study examined the link between foreign aid and poverty reduction in Nigeria, 1999-2016. Qualitative method of data collection based on documentary evidence was used. Secondary and primary sources of data were collected. The primary data was via unstructured key informant interview of political office holders and political analysts. Qualitative descriptive method based on content analysis was used as our method of analysis. The work is...
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Background to the Study
One of the most discussed themes over the past two decades in scholarly studies, political discourse, and international media is regional integration. The extent of the emergence of regional integration remains closely linked to the rise of globalization and the need for countries to negotiate agreements to facilitate all forms of exchanges and transactions. Regional integration has been an evolving process over many decades now and dif...
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ABSTRACT
High records of occurrences of child mortality were documented in ancient Rome and in modern Ibadan. Available studies on ancient Rome focused on the effect of female infanticide on the population, and those on modern Ibadan, concentrated on the effects of cerebral malaria on children below the age of 5. However, these studies ignored the comparative possibility of health situations in both societies despite their related experiences. This study, therefore, compared the cau...
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Existing studies on the Niger Delta crisis focus largely on causes of the problem, the insurgency tactics of the militants, and some non-violent response mechanisms of the Nigerian state. These studies have neglected the use of military force to terminate the conflict. This study tries to bridge this gap by examining an aspect of counter-insurgency in the region by the Federal Government. The study is particularly focused on the preparedness, deployment, capabilities and im...
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Background of Study
The Persian Gulf is located in Southwest Asia. It’s an extension of the Indian Ocean located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula. This body of water is also controversially referred to as the Arabian Gulf. The Persian Gulf coastal areas are the world’s largest single source of crude oil, and related industries dominate the region provide approximate 30% of the world export of crude oil and most of the oil and product are transported by sea through...
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ABSTRACT
Crimes and criminality are counterproductive to every human society, ironically, its occurrence is universal. To a large extent, a close observation on the annual budgets of most countries in West Africa sub-region indicate that large chunk of funds are allocated to combating crimes and criminality to ensure security of residents of these countries. The West African region has remained a vulnerable terrain for transnational criminalities as huge quantity of cocaine and phar...
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BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
According to North (1991), institutions are the humanly devised constraints that structure and control political, economic and social interactions amongst various economic agents. They consist of both informal constraints (sanctions, taboos, customs, traditions and codes of conduct); and formal rules (constitutions, laws, property rights). They are a set of economic, political and social factors, rules, beliefs, values and organizations that jointly motivate...
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Jukun-Tiv relation has increasingly gone through disturbing phases over the years, especially as from the inception of colonial rule in the area. Every turning point appears to alter the level of cooperation between the two communities in the present day Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State. This unfolding trend gives the impression that the two communities never enjoyed peaceful intercourse. This assumption has been examined and proved to be erroneous. A very thoro...
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The study examines the duties of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) revealing that the above mentioned agency has the capacity to initiate development and security in the nation-state describing the Nigerian state as a source and destination for migrants. The study revealed the consequences faced by the Nigerian state on International Migration (as a sending state and a receiving state). The study also shows that the agency, Nigerian Immigration Services (NIS) has vario...
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Nigeria is one of African countries that have the lowest number of women in political participation and governance even though women make up half of the population of 140 million, according to the 2016, census and Nigeria adopted the United Nations’ 1985 Beijing Platform for Action and several other gender policies in order to narrow the gap between male and female in all spheres of life. Thus this research focused on gender imbalance in political participation and go...
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In spite of the vast deposit of resources and human endowments in ECOWAS region, gains from trade have really been marginal in the region. ECOWAS members have poor performance in export of dynamic products; they remained commodity dependent in its exports, leading to transfer of economic gains across border. Over 90% of the region’s export is primary products with very little value-added which accentuated from commodity price and demand inelasticity resulting in terms...
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Technological advancement and growth in skilled expertise are some of the factors contributing to economic development. As a developing country, Nigeria’s quest to achieve economic growth is underpinned by the need to have technology embedded within the various economic sectors. Furthermore, a skilled and technologically adept workforce will be afforded an opportunity to improve their lives economically. Multi-National Corporations (M...
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This study estimated price and income elasticities of energy demand in Nigeria. The objective of the study was to examine the responsiveness of demand for energy to changes in price of energy and per capita income in Nigeria. The demand for petroleum product (gasoline and diesel), proxy for energy demand is the dependent variable, while weighed average price for energy demand and per capita income are the independent variable. The study adopted regression analysis and vecto...
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This paper explores the analysis of Obasanjo administration in International diplomacy. Since independence Nigeria’s foreign policy remains the same but however there was significant change to its foreign policy under the government of President Olusegun Obasanjo from 1999 – 2007. In another part, the study examine the changes in direction of foreign policy of different administrations as this pertained to the foreign policy establ...
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The Sino-India conflict which started many years ago has till this day continued. It is one of the prominent issues in the Asian continent with two of the most powerful Asian States (India and China) have been in a border dispute even with efforts from the United Nations to help manage the conflict the tension between the two states remain high as possible clashes are unpredictable as they can happen me anytime. Violent clashes, public display of opposition targeting govern...
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. The Technical Aid Corps Scheme is conceived by the Federal Government of Nigeria as an instrument of economic diplomacy. The ultimate aim of the programme is to promote Nigerias economic interest and boost her image in the comity of nations. However, despite the huge investment, Nigeria has not leveraged on the opportunities provided by TAC as a policy instrument to harvest economic and other dividends from the recipient states. The aim of the study therefore is to assess...
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Since 1992 the British Government, through its aid agency, the Overseas Development Administration (ODA), later known as the Department for International Development (DFID), began to provide development assistance to Benue State mainly, but not exclusively, in the area of health and social development. This assistance was (and still is) in line with Britain’s bilateral policy to implement key principles of internationally accepted sustainable development. With the acc...
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This research focuses on Manpower Planning and Development as an effective fool for Achieving Original Goals, using star paper Mill Ltd Aba as the case study. The problems of this study are numerous, to which one is the absence of administrative control in achieving the overall approved programs. The objective of this study is to map out enough manpower planning time and skills that will help manager gather information that will help them after ascertaining the organization...
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This study is on economic operation and integration in West Africa (1999-2010). The total population for the study is 200 staff of ECOWAS, Abuja. The researcher used questionnaires as the instrument for the data collection. Descriptive Survey research design was adopted for this study. A total of 133 respondents made of auditors, ICT officers, senior staff and junior staff were used for the study. The data collected were presented in tables and analyz...
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Many developing countries are competing to attract foreign direct investment with a belief that it can be a tool for poverty reduction because it serves as supplements to domestic savings and it is often accompanied with technology and managerial skills which are indispensable in economic development. Foreign direct investment can contribute in significant ways to breaking of growth – poverty vicious circle and there lies Nigerian hope. The Nigeria government has open...
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ABSTRACT
Women in Nigeria are faced with various challenges both at the private and public
sector. As a result of this, there are gender imbalance that tends to take place among both
sexes. There are various gender ine...
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Terrorists have recourse to violence against the proprietors of the monopoly on the legitimate use of violence, i.e. states. All terrorists have a common objective, which is the destruction of the existing political regime embodied by the target-State. Yet we cannot say that all terrorists are the same, as they vary from individuals to States. Many difficulties arise from this heterogeneity as to the question of combating terrorist attacks....
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Training is indispensable to the success of any organisation as efficiency in the productivity and performance of an organisation hinges on the knowledge, attitude and skills of the employees of the organisation. This research evaluates the effect of training and development on workers’ performance in Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (FAAN), Zaria. One of the difficulties of training and manpower development is how to enhance, and measure the effectiveness of t...
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