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ASSEESSMENT OF POOR DRAINAGE SYSTEM IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Poor drainage systems form part of major threats to urban environments in Nigeria. Most of streets within the urban and rural settlement are faced with the challenges such as lack of drainages or properly designed drainages to evacuate storm water from the surface-course of our roads. Cities the world over are the dominating forces in the organization of human population. As the ...

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ACCOUNTABILITY AND CORRUPTION IN PUBLIC ORGANIZATION

ABSTRACT One of the fundamental problems of contemporary Nigeria is corruption. It has thrived; progressed and flourished unabated .Corruption has been institutionalized to the point of accepting it as part of our system. This study examined the incidence of corruption in the Nigerian Public Service with particular focus on Isiala Mbano LGA from 1999 to 2012. Specifically, the study investigated whether motivational incentives provided for civil servants contributes to their ...

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A CRITICAL STUDY OF SOCIO-CULTURAL PRACTICES HINDERING WOMEN’S POLITICAL PARTICIPATION

ABSTRACT In this modern age of development, political inequality between men and women has always been an important issue of concern. This is so because of the realization that the marginalization of a segment, race or particular sex in the society has far – reaching implications on the development of that society. Nigerian society and perhaps many countries in Africa seem to have a tenacious tradition of inequality in different ...

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IMPLICATIONS OF KIDNAPPING ON NATIONAL SECURITY IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Nigeria is a state under perpetual internal security threat from various ethno-religious militias or political insurgents. At a more general level the threat has social, economic, political and environmental dimensions. Each of these dimensions, singly and conjointly, greatly affects the nation’s stability and well-being. Threats to national security can be said to range from the menace of separatist demands, militancy, terrorism, kidnapping, armed ...

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THE EFFECT OF KIDNAPPING ON SOCIO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND NATIONAL SECURITY

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of study Kidnapping has become endemic in the Nigerian society. It is fast becoming a lucrative alternative to armed robbery offence. The gravity of kidnapping is so intense that it has virtually affected most persons in our society. The current dimension of kidnapping became alarmed in the Niger Delta region when militants in February 2006 abducted some oil workers, ostensibly to draw global attention to the dire situation ...

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POLITICAL ECONOMY OF KIDNAPPING AND ITS IMPACT OF INSECURITY IN NIGERIA (2019-2022)

Abstract The incessant incidences of kidnapping in Nigeria have grown into a severe National threat to its society and is ravaging the country’s socioeconomic wellbeing. The study aims to explore the political economy of kidnapping and its impact on national security. By way of qualitative analysis, predicated on secondary sources, the study posits that kidnapping has been motivated and sustained by criminal quest for material accumulation. The study adds that ...

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THE ROLE OF ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIME COMMISSION EFCC ON CORRUPTION AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN PUBLIC SERVICE 2015-2020

Abstract Despite the pervasive corruption in Nigeria, which led to the underdevelopment of its institutions and economy. There still some impediments on its effective administration and tackling of these menace. Which the economic and financial crimes commission (EFCC) is established to tackle it. The research work attempt to examine The Role Of Economic And Financial Crime Commission on corruption and accountability in public service 2015-2020, the research work was prompted ...

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THE ROLE OF ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIME COMMISSION IN GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY BETWEEN 2004-2015

ABSTRACT Despite the pervasive corruption in Nigeria, which led to the underdevelopment of its institutions and economy. There still some impediments on its effective administration and tackling of these menace. Which the economic and financial crimes commission (EFCC) is established to tackle it. The research work attempt to examine The Role Of Economic And Financial Crime Commission In Government Accountability Between 2004-2015, the research work was prompted by some major ...

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INSECURITY AND VOTERS APATHY IN NIGERIAS ELECTORAL SYSTEM

Abstract It is no news that the Independent National Electoral Commission is constitutionally empowered to engineer and all electoral process in Nigeria, but the seeming declining interest to participate on the electoral system by the electorates’ calls for questioning. This study therefore intend to examine the effect of insecurity and voters apathy in Nigeria electoral process with emphasis on 2015 election in Rivers State. The study adopted both Survey Research ...

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THE IMPACT OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES DEVELOPMENT ON YOUTH EMPOWERMENT IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study was carried out on the impact of small and medium scale enterprises development on youth empowerment in Nigeria. The study was limited to Kaduna metropolis. Other problems in realizing the objectives of government‘s empowerment to small and medium scale enterprises are unregulated competition and inconsistencies in policies and programmes. The major data collection instrument to be use is the questionnaire. It will be structured with a four ...

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THE ROLE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE COMMISSION IN MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT

ABSTRACT The main purpose of this research work was to examine the role of local government service commission in manpower development, this was prompted by the fact that there are no better ways of delivering service at the local government level which is believed to be lead by the poor professional administration and man power. This shows that there is close link between civil servant development, professional building and efficient ...

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GENDER INEQUALITY AND WOMEN PARTICIPATION IN POLITICS

ABSTRACT The study is to assess the gender inequality and women participation in politics: 2011 General election in Nigeria, a case study of Kaduna state. The scope of the study was restricted to the 2011 general elections in Kaduna state. A total of 150 questionnaires were used, only 110 were recovered successfully. The questionnaire was analyzed using statistical and frequency tables, bar chart and pie chart. The objective of the ...

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ELECTORAL MALPRACTICE AND DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION IN NIGERIA. A STUDY OF FOURTH REPUBLIC

ABSTRACT The focus of this study is to examine electoral malpractices on democratic consolidation in the fourth republic. The researchers adopted historical and descriptive methods. Information was sourced from secondary data collated from journals, articles, library materials and internet sources which are related to the study. Findings from the study revealed that electoral malpractice  in Nigeria Fourth Republic have resulted into the imposition of corrupt and illegitimate leaders who have ...

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A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF TWITTER’S BAN ON GOVERNMENT TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to critically analyze the impact of twitter’s ban on government transparency and accountability using Twitter users in Ikeja, Lagos State as a case study. Specifically, the study investigated the importance of social media for government transparency, examine the extent of government transparency through the Twitter platform before the ban, and determine whether the current Twitter ban will have an impact on citizens' perceptions of the government's transparency and ...

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COOPERATIVE AS MEANS OF WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The term women’s empowerment has always been a subject of discussion among academic development practitioners and policy maker particularly after the failure of trickledown theory implemented during idemili planned development programmes which could not benefit women equally along with men. The role of cooperatives in the empowerment of women is contested in the idemili context, however, several studies show that it has provided women the necessary space and support ...

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SECURITY CHALLENGES AND ECONOMY OF THE NIGERIAN STATE

Abstract   This paper examines security challenges and economy of the Nigerian state . The paper seeks to find out the extent to which the internal security  problems have adversely impacted on the Nigerian economy within the above period. The study adopts the Democratic Peace Thesis and Relative Deprivation Theories as framework of analysis. Secondary data was mostly used in the study largely due to the nature of the research ...

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SECURITY CHALLENGES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN ESSIEN UDIM LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

Abstract Insecurity has become a hydra monster which security agents in Nigeria appear incapable of handling vis a vis its multifaceted manifestations like bombing, kidnapping/hostage taking, destruction of property, creation of fear, to mention but a few. This study therefore examines the security challenges and economic development in Essien Udim local government area. The study revealed that the power shift from the from Essien Udim to Ikot Abasi a minority ...

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EFFECT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON VOTING BEHAVIOR: A STUDY OF 2019 IMO STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION

Abstract Politics, being a big business comes with buzz and many days of struggle to be known; to be more exposed to the electorate and be able to gain goodwill. It also comes with a lot of interests and attracts many people who struggle to form a government. In Imo State, as a prelude to the 2019 governorship election that took place in the state, political advertising was launched. This ...

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POLITICS AND RECRUITMENT IN EMOHUA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA 2015-2020

Abstract The purpose of this study was to investigate the interference of politicians in the recruitment in the selection of Civil servant in Emohua LGA of Rivers state. The research design was descriptive survey to investigation and observed the influence of politicians on recruitment and selection of civil servant in the River state of Nigeria .It is of utmost important for institutions within this region to discourage the interference of ...

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TRADITIONAL RULERS AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN OKRIKA LGA RIVERS STATE

Abstract The study focused on traditional rulers role on community development with emphasis on Okirika LGA of Rivers state. The reality is that despite the fact that there are guidelines on roles of traditional leaders, policies that are in place that entail the roles of traditional leaders, there are always problems such as disputes, grievances and complaints of unfair treatment by traditional leaders. The objectives of the study are based ...

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