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1. PORT PRIVATIZATION, EFFICIENCY AND COMPETITIVENESS

57 Student Researchers

ABSTRACT

This study was carried out to examine port privatization, efficiency and competitiveness using Grimaldi Shipping Line, Apapa Lagos as a case study. Specifically, the study aimed at ascertaining if port privatization has any positive effect on port efficiency and competitiveness. The study employed the survey descriptive research design. A total of 50 responses were validated from the survey. From the responses obtained and analysed, the fin...

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2. A Study of Rail Mass Transit in Lagos and its Environs.

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Statement of the Problem

In spite of the rapid growth of Lagos in recent times, road transport remains the main means of transportation in Lagos while development of rail and water transportation modes is currently neglected. The result has been persistent road congestion, overcrowded buses and long delays for commuters. In response to this situation, considerable efforts have been made to find a solution. Over the years, much consideration has been given to the need for a mass tran...

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3. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AIRLINE BOOKING SYSTEM ( A CASE STUDY OF AIRPEACE AIRLINES NIG LTD)

57 Student Researchers

Abstract

Airline booking and ticketing in a commercial airline company is a project work aimed at creating a system that will enable traveler’s book their flight by making bookings. As the world is turning into a global village with almost every aspect of human endeavor getting computerized, the aviation industries management is looking forward to making available their flight bookings online.

This project research involves the design and implementation of an ai...

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4. THE IMPACT OF THE CABOTAGE ACT ON LOCAL CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT: A STUDY OF SELECTED INDIGENOUS SHIPPING COMPANIES

57 Student Researchers

ABSTRACT

In 2003 the cabotage law  was enacted with provisions  to empower  local investors to take control of the domestic shipping trade and from it develop enough muscle to assume the right of place for Nigeria as a maritime nation in the movement of her import/export cargoes including crude oil to and from international markets. The implementation/enforcement of the provisions of the Act  needs to be constantly monitored to ensure that the go...

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5. THE EFFECT OF LOGISTICS INDUSTRY ON THE ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (A Case Study Of The Maritime Industry)

57 Student Researchers

Abstract  

The most significant elements that enable us to understand economic growth and development levels of nations are economic indicators of the country of interest. As much as these indicators have  positive  and high  values,  they affect  the  economic,  social, psychological  and  cultural texture of the nation positively. These effects increase the culture, living and welfare levels of the individual...

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6. SHIPPING TRADE AND ITS IMPACT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA; 1976-2015

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ABSTRACT

 

 

The study investigates the impact of Ocean shipment trade on Nigeria’s economic development, covering the period, 1976-2015. Ocean shipment trade, in thousands of tonnes served as the independent variable in all the three hypotheses defined while, the gross domestic product, Nigerian value of external reserves and external debt payment were employed as the proxies for the level of economic development...

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7. DOMESTIC AIRLINE OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA (PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS)

57 Student Researchers

ABSTRACT

For the first half of the twentieth century, rail and road transport were the only forms of vehicular transport in Nigeria that opened up new areas. However, since World War II, Nigeria has experienced another transport revolution in the introduction of an air transport system. Though air transport is the least important form of transport in Nigeria in terms of total traffic volume, it faces an expanding role in the nation’s continued socio-economic d...

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8. A STUDY ON SHIP FINANCING IN NIGERIA

57 Student Researchers

ABSTRACT

The core thrust of this study is to investigate the ship financing structure in the Nigerian middle of the expedition. Nigerian companies face problems far more enormous than their inability to raise the capital is far more historic than others.

The purpose of this study is to achieve the following objectives:

1. To know the concerns of the players in the shipping industry and the financial and relevant issues for both pafrties.

2. To access re...

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9. PORT REGIONALIZATION: TOWARDS A NEW PHASE IN PORT DEVELOPMENT  

57 Student Researchers

ABSTRACT

Logistics integration and network orientation in the port and maritime industry have redefined the functional role of ports in value chains and have generated new patterns of freight distribution and new approaches to port hierarchy. Existing models on the spatial and functional evolution of ports and port systems only partially fit into the new freight distribution paradigm. This research aims to add to existing literature by introducing a port re...

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10. AN EVALUATION OF THE INLAND TRANSPORTATION AND ITS EFFECT ON LOGISTICS IN NIGERIA

57 Student Researchers

 Abstract

This study is on evaluation of the inland transportation and its effect on logistics in Nigeria. The total population for the study is 200 staff of ministry of transportation, Lagos state. 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 up directors, marine officers, senior staff and junior staff was used for the study. The data...

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11. MARITIME ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

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Abstract

The Nigerian experience revealed much confusion for several reasons. Apart from getting involved in the turbulent politics of ocean-borne trade right from the start without grooming and nurturing local competence, first, it totally ignored the need to create a learning curve with the sheer absence of a Cabotage legislation. In seeking to implement the National Shipping Policy Act, the NMA left out the bulk of section 14 cargoes, in pursuit of section 9 carg...

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12. EFFECTIVENESS OF LASTMA ON TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

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    1. Background to the Study

Traffic management is the practice of managing the existing traffic environment to create avenue for free flow of traffic, to control and manage traffic proceedings.  Prior to 1999, the transport and vehicular traffic situation in Lagos State was in a state of neglect and confusion. There was terrible and high vehicle density in the state, studies carried out showed that that...

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13. THE PROBLEMS OF ROAD TRANSPORTATION

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Abstract

This project work examine the problems of road transportation in Edo State, Egor as a case study. The objective of the study includes to examine the role of road transportation and the problems of road transportation. The road maps of Egor L.G.A for two different periods of 1990s and 2000s were used to produce topological maps of the area to detect the growth from 1990s to 2000s. At selected traffic points on the road network of the study area information...

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14. ROLE OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATION IN THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA

57 Student Researchers

ABSTRACT

This research work was designed to survey the role of transportation and communication to the economic development of Nigeria. In carrying out this researcher visited Oredo Local Government Area to carry out research about topic considered. Interviewed and questionnaire were used to collect data and these were analyzed in form of table, figure and using percentage. Therefore, from the data collected  and analyzed it was observed that transportation hav...

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15. IMPACT OF RUNWAY CAPACITY ON FLIGHT EFFICIENCY AND DELAY

57 Student Researchers

Abstract

Congestion and delay at the airport are used in measuring the performance indicator (PI) of an airport. One key determinant of the expected activities at a given aerodrome is the airfield component and characteristic in which the runway is of great significant.  According to ICAO Annex 14 which addresses Aerodrome, runway is defined as rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of aircraft. This research...

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16. IMPACT OF RAIL TRANSPORT DEVELOPMENT ON TOURISM PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA

57 Student Researchers

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The use of railway transport system is becoming widespread in Nigeria with Government adopting new strategy and efficiently working for improved operations and service delivery. The major focus of this research work is on assessing the impact of rail transport development on tourism performance in Nigeria. Chi-square test was used to test the Hypothesis formed. The results of the findings and the hypotheses tested showed that the resul...

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17. IMPACT OF BIO-DATA OF DRIVERS ON THE LEVEL OF ROAD ACCIDENTS IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF ONITSHA-OWERRI HIGHWAY)

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

Abstract

The aim and objectives of this study centred on the analysis of Bio data of drivers on the level of Road Traffic accident on Onitsha – Owerri highway, as highlighted from the onset of the work, the analysis is based on reports of road traffic crash from year to year over a period of ten (10) years time frame (2008 - 2017) showing types of vehicles involved and periods of the day it commonly occurs. The study used both primary and secondary sources of...

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18. INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING AND MANAGEMENT: THE IMPACT OF CONCESSION ON THE OPERATIONS AND PERFORMANCE OF NIGERIAN SEAPORTS

57 Student Researchers

Abstract

This paper study examined the effect of privatization on the performance of Nigerian seaports, using pre- and post-privatization data. A Mann-Whitney Wilcoxon (MWW) test was applied to data (secondary) on two major indices of port operation (average berth occupancy and average turn-around time). The result of the analysis showed that on average, the berth occupancy and turn-around time improved from 51.35% to 72.47% and 8.18 days to 4.83 days respectively....

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19. MARITIME SECURITY AND INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

57 Student Researchers

Abstract

The maritime industry is a global transporter of the goods of modern globalized economies. Shipping plays a vital role in today’s economy, with over 90% of the world’s trade carried by sea. The efficient transportation of cargoes impact on both consumers and the global economy.  In order to improve the safety and efficiency of maritime transport and the protection of the sea and marine environment, it is inevitable to use modern information...

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20. CABOTAGE ACT AND ITS IMPACT ON LOCAL CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT

57 Student Researchers

ABSTRACT

In 2003 the cabotage law  was enacted with provisions  to empower  local investors to take control of the domestic shipping trade and from it develop enough muscle to assume the right of place for Nigeria as a maritime nation in the movement of her import/export cargoes including crude oil to and from international markets. The implementation/enforcement of the provisions of the Act  needs to be constantly monitored to ensure that the go...

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21. ASSESSMENT OF MARITIME SECURITY, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY APPLICATION

57 Student Researchers

BACKGROUND OF STUDY

Worldwide Port and Maritime operations and their associated facilities and infrastructure collectively represent one of the single greatest unaddressed challenges to the security of nations and the global economy today. The reason that ports and shipping activity are so difficult to secure lies primarily in their technology. Ports are typically large, asymmetrical activities dispersed over hundreds of acres of land and water so t...

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22. CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF IMPROVING THE DELIVERY ACCURACY IN CARGO HANDING

57 Student Researchers

Abstract

This is study on critical analysis of improving the delivery accuracy in cargo handling with Arik Airline cargo services as a case study. The study x-rays cargo handling in Nigeria and various ways of improving delivery accuracy in cargo handling using Arik Airline cargo handling services as a case study. Various factors make cargo handling delivery unachievable. The Researcher aim is to critically analyze ways of improving cargo handling delivery accu...

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23. CARGO FREIGHT RATE IN LINER SHIPPING AND IT'S CORRELATION TO HIGH PRICES OF IMPORTED GOODS IN NIGERIA

57 Student Researchers

 

ABSTRACT

The research is organized into five chapters. The objective of research is to assess the impacts of high freight rates to prices of imported goods in Nigeria. Chapters one, two and three dealt with introduction, literature review and methodology respectively. Chapter four dealt with data analysis and discussion of findings while chapter five Dealt with conclusions and recommendations

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24. THE IMPORTANCE OF SHIPPING TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA

57 Student Researchers

ABSTRACT

The study investigates the impact of Ocean shipment trade on Nigeria’s economic development, covering the period, 1976-2006. Ocean shipment trade in thousands of tones served as the independent variable in all the three hypothesis defined while, the gross domestic product Nigerian value of external reserve served as the dependent variable.

The three hypotheses were actually tested for the following conclusions to be reached:...

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25. IMPACT OF TRANSPORTATION ON ECONOMIC GROWTH: AN ASSESSMENT OF ROAD AND RAIL TRANSPORT SYSTEMS IN LAGOS STATE

57 Student Researchers

ABSTRACT

The study looked at impact of transportation infrastructure improvement on economic growth in Lagos state between 1981 and 2011 using Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) statistical bulletin data. This study makes use of the econometric technique in evaluating the relationship between transportation sector infrastructure sector infrastructure components and econo...

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26. PORT REGIONALIZATION: TOWARDS A NEW PHASE IN PORT DEVELOPMENT

57 Student Researchers

ABSTRACT

Logistics integration and network orientation in the port and maritime industry have redefined the functional role of ports in value chains and have generated new patterns of freight distribution and new approaches to port hierarchy. Existing models on the spatial and functional evolution of ports and port systems only partially fit into the new freight distribution paradigm. This research aims to add to...

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27. PERCEIVED DETERMINANTS OF ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT AMONG AUTOMOBILE ROAD USERS

57 Student Researchers

ABSTRACT

This study was undertaken to examine the perceived determinants of road traffic accidents among automobile road users using Ijebu-Ode local Government Area of Ogun State as case study. The study employed survey research method. Data were gathered through primary and secondary source. A sample of one hundred and twenty(120) was drawn from the population and questionnaires were administered to them, out of the 120 questionnaires, 109 wer...

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28. THE IMPACT OF THE LOGISTICS INDUSTRY ON NIGERIA'S ECONOMIC GROWTH (A CASE STUDY OF THE MARITIME INDUSTRY)

57 Student Researchers

Abstract   

The most significant elements that enable us to understand economic growth and development levels of nations are economic indicators of the country of interest. As much as these indicators have  positive  and high  values,  they affect  the  economic,  social, psychological  and  cultural texture of the nation positively. These effects increase the culture, living and welfare levels...

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29. THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF SHIPPING INDUSTRY TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIAN ECONOMY

57 Student Researchers

ABSTRACT

It is imperative to explore avenues that exert impact on the citizenry of Nigeria Vis-à-vis an improvement material per capita income, hence, improved material income and standard of living. Shipping as a capital and/or Inland water trade has tremendous impact on the nation’s economy of which the study is aimed at exploring through cargo reservation, transportation and haulage of wet and dry cargo within and outside the Nigerian waterways. The...

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30. ASSESSMENT OF ROAD HAZARDS AND CHALLENGES IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF MINNA-ABUJA ROAD)

57 Student Researchers

ABSTRACT

This study examines the assessment of road hazards and challenges in Nigeria (a case study of Minna-Abuja road). Specifically, the study determines whether there are road hazards in Nigeria, determines the extent of road hazards and challenges in Nigeria, determines whether these hazards affects the safety and security of travelers along Minna-Abuja road, determines whether government is making any effort on reducing road hazards...

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31. SOCIOECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF FAMILY SIZE ON CHILDREN’S WELFARE AMONG ROAD TRANSPORT EMPLOYEES IN ALIMOSHO LGA, LAGOS STATE

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

Background Of The Study

The world's population is still growing although the rate of growth has been declining since the 1960s (Sahleyesus, 2015). Global population grows each year by approximately 80 million people. Nearly all of this growth is concentrated in the developing...

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32. EFFECT OF TRAFFIC CONGESTION ON THE ECONOMY A CASE STUDY OF ABUJA NYANYA

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

Background of the study

Transportation and property are critical in the physical and economic development of towns and cities around the world. Property and land prices tend to rise faster in locations with developing transportation networks and fall more quickly in areas without such upgrades. Rapid and sustained increases in housing and land prices are projected in cities as transportation improves and economic and population expansion accelerates...

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33. AN ASSESSMENT ON THE APAPA PORT ACCESS FOR ROAD USERS

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Background To The Study

It is important to draw attention to Creek Road's importance in Apapa. The logistics industry, which is the main activity on this route, would undoubtedly experience several problems if there is any traffic congestion there.

The main route, known as Creek Road, connects one of the country's international airports, Murtala Muhammad Airport in Ikeja, which is located few kilometers away from the country's...

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34. CHALLENGES FACING TRANSPORT SECTOR IN PROVIDING QUALITY SERVICE TO THE SOCIETY

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

Background To The Study

Especially in densely populated urban sectors, the most efficient method for transferring people is provided by the transportation sector, and specifically by road transport. In addition to its users' well-being, public transport is crucial to the productivity of cities, which has a direct impact on national economies (World Bank, 2001; Lyndon and Todd, 2006).

Increasing the quality of public transportation services to fulfill t...

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35. AN EVALUATION OF THE ROLE OF NIMASA IN THE MARITIME INDUSTRY

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY

Most recently, in a number of nations, efforts have been made to achieve greater efficiency in the transportation business by modifying the structure and institutional framework of the sector. The role of government, and the Federal government in particular, will be greatly diminished as a result of these developments, which have been brought about by the implementation of measures like as privatization and deregulatory polic...

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36. THE ROLE OF MARITIME ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN NIGERIA'S ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

Background to the Study

The legislative device known as cabotage is used to restrict access to or reserve marine or aviation trade within the territorial jurisdiction of a country for the capacity of the local companies. Following calls by prominent maritime specialists and operators on the need for government to make concerned effort towards harnessing the indigenous maritime capacity and utilizing the abundant opportunities in the sector for the benefit of the Nig...

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37. AN INVESTIGATION ON NIGERIAN PORT PRIVATIZATION ITS EFFICIENCY AND COMPETITIVENESS

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

Background of the study

The market environment in which ports operate has undergone tremendous transformation in recent years, particularly as a result of the growth of vertical and horizontal integration within the international marine transport chain. This development has been driven in particular by shipping corporations, which has led to a rise in the market strength of big shipping businesses in comparison to other service providers, such as port authorities. T...

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38. AN EMPIRICAL REVIEW OF COMMUTING BEHAVIOUR OF COMMERCIAL PUBLIC TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN LAGOS METROPOLIS

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

Background of the Study

Travel behaviour refers to how individuals travel in public spaces using all modes of transportation and for all purposes. Some of the things that individuals desire to do are separated by space, which necessitates travel. They make travel decisions based on possibilities, limits, habits, and opportunities. Travel behaviour includes, for example, how individuals go to work (by vehicle, bus, subway, or foot), the time they depart, and the leng...

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39. AN ASSESSMENT OF MARITIME SECURITY, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

Background of the study

Worldwide port and maritime activities, as well as their accompanying facilities and infrastructure, pose one of today's most serious unresolved threats to national security and the globalization. According to Koburger (2016), the reason ports and maritime operations are so difficult to safeguard is mainly due to their technology. Ports, according to Koburger, are often huge, asymmetrical operations spread across hundreds of acres of land...

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40. A STUDY OF CHOSEN LOCALLY OWNED SHIPPING COMPANIES CONCERNING THE IMPACT OF THE CABOTAGE ACT ON LOCAL CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

BACKGROUND

According to the findings of Ekwenna's (2017) Fleet Expansion Feasibility Study, he discovered that more than 80 percent (by weight) of all worldwide sea-borne trade is dependent on merchant ships for transportation. Ocean transport was absolutely necessary to the functioning of the global economy in the '90s. Since the dawn of time, international economic integration has been steadily progressing thanks to the backing of maritime transport (Nwoke...

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41. IMPACT OF COVID-19 LOCKDOWN ON THE USE OF DELIVERY SERVICE IN NIGERIA

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BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY

In early 2020, the COVID-19 (caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus) pandemic took the world by storm as it gained widespread across countries. The Coronavirus apparently started to spread in China during December 2019, before moving to Thailand, Japan, the Republic of Korea, United States, Vietnam, Singapore, and other countries of the Western Pacific Region and South-East Asia Region, and onwards to Russia, Africa, and Latin Americ...

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42. ECONOMIC POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF PORT CONCESSION IN NIGERIA

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Introduction

Privatization as a policy has existed in one form or another since antiquity. In ancient Greece, the state retained ownership of land, forests, and mines but ceded the provision of services to the private sector. The ancient Romans and Mesopotamians contracted out virtually all services in the state to private individuals and companies. In the Mi...

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43. FORECASTING CARGO GROWTH AND REGIONAL ROLE OF THE PORT OF NIGERIA

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

ABSTRACT

This study was carried out on forecasting cargo growth and regional role of the port of Nigeria using Apapa Sea Port of Lagos State as case study. To achieve this 4 research questions were formulated.  The survey design was adopted and the simple random sampling techniques were employed in this study. The population size comprise of all the staff of Apapa Port, Lagos State. In determining the sample size, the researcher conveniently se...

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44. EVOLUTION AND RESEARCH TRENDS OF CONTAINER SHIPPING

57 Student Researchers Qualitative

ABSTRACT

The shipping industry was transformed by the expansion of international trade and technological innovation, notably containerization, since the 1960s. Accordingly, this was followed by a significant increase in research addressing different aspects of container shipping. Despite such availability, important questions have remained unanswered: what are the major contributions that the research community has made to the container shipping indu...

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45. EVALUATING THE CONTRIBUTION OF BAD ROADS ON THE OCCURRENCE OF AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENTS IN NIGERIA

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

ABSTRACT

The research work is undertaken on the contribution of bad roads on the occurrence of automobile accidents in Nigeria having realized the alarming rate at which motorists and passenger involved in traffic accident. The total population for the study is 200 staff of federal road safety commission in Akwa Ibom State. The researcher used questionnaires as the instrument for the data collection. Descriptive Survey research design was adopted for this study. A t...

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46. AN EVALUATION OF NIGERIAN PORTS POST-CONCESSION PERFORMANCE

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

ABSTRACT

This study focuses on the evaluation of nigerian ports post-concession performance using Onne and Rivers ports as a reference point. It analyses the pre and post reform eras of the ports in terms of their performance. The reforms took effect from 2006 after the Federal Government of Nigeria concessioned the ports to private investors. Parameters such as Ship traffic, Cargo throughput, Ship turn round time, Berth Occupancy and personnel were...

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47. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE ROLE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTION IN THE NIGERIAN MARITIME INDUSTRY

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

ABSTRACT

This project details with the role of financial institution in maritime Industry finance in Nigeria a case study of first bank plc. The objective of this study therefore are to look at the operations of loan syndication in Nigeria. The study will also give suggestions on how the problem of loan syndication can be solved to improve the practice of loan syndication in Nigeria. The researcher concludes by saying that there has been a...

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48. THE CHALLENGES FACED BY COMMERCIAL VEHICLES IN ABUJA

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EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC, 2010) in its research monograph "Road Mirror‟ found that  majority of commercial drivers in Nigeria are youths  and the  mode of training for the commercial drivers is predominantly informal resulting in the transfer of bad driving habits from one bad driver to the other. This assertion was espoused in a study of road traffic congestion  as a challenge in road traffic administration...

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49. EXAMINING SERVICE QUALITY AND OPERATIONAL CHALLENGES OF TRICYCLE TRANSPORTATION

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY

The flow of goods and persons is at the heart of transportation. Given that it is an operation that allows an individual or a corporation to offer a service to another, it stands to reason that there must be rules of engagement or an idea of the type of partnership that should guide and apply to the undertaking. Education, social services, health care, industry, business, and trade are all made easier with transportation (Amegashie, 2015; Yebo...

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50. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE CAUSES OF ROAD ACCIDENT

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EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY

In the light of the analysis carried out, the following conclusions were drawn.

  1. Mechanical problems are significant determinants of road accidents among automobile road users in Ijebu-Ode local Government Area of Ogun State.
  2. Ignorance of basic safety rules by the road users is a significant determinant of road accidents in Ijebu-ode local government Area of Ogun State
  3. Ineffectiveness of road wardens is a significant...

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51. CAUSES OF ROAD ACCIDENT AMONG AUTOMOBILE ROAD USERS USING IJEBU-ODE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF OGUN STATE

57 Student Researchers Quantitative

BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY

Road transport is a critical structure for economic development of a country. It influences the pace, structure and pattern of development. Nigeria has one of the largest road network in Africa. However, Road safety is an issue of national concern. Surge in population and motorization in the country along with expansion of road network contributes to the number of road accidents, injuries and fatalities.

Road accide...

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52. A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF APAPA PORT ACCESS

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Background To The Study

It's important to emphasize the importance of Apapa Creek Road. Any traffic congestion on it would undoubtedly cause several glitches in the logistics company, which is the primary operation on this route.

Creek road is a key thoroughfare that connects the prime Apapa port (Wharf) with one of Nigeria's international airports (Murtala Muhammad Airport, Ikeja), which are several kilometers apart.

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