OBASANJO’S LETTER TO GOODLUCK: ISSUES RAISED

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IMPLICATION OF OBASANJO’S LETTER TO GOODLUCK AND ISSUES RAISED

IMPLICATION OF OBASANJO’S LETTER TO GOODLUCK AND ISSUES RAISED The President in response to the letter written to him by Olusegun Obasanjo would have simply issued response to such a letter (as it was not the first Obasanjo wrote to him) denying the allegations that border on national security, if any; as well as saying […]

Inclusive education

Inclusive education INTRODUCTION Okafor (1981) Defines education as all those experiences of the individual, through which knowledge is acquired, the intellect, enlightened or the will strengthened. Pete (1981), Education is the transmission of what is worthwhile to individuals to make them knowledgeable and contributing members of the society. Special Education: As the name implies special […]

Concept of God-fatherism

concept of God-fatherism Concept Of God-Fatherism God-Fatherism is one word that opens narrow doors when it comes to deciding who gets what in the political scene. They make or mar potential candidates all over the country. In fact, the concept of godfatherism is firmly establishing itself as a guiding principle in contemporary Nigerian politics. Recently, […]

Underdevelopment

Underdevelopment All countries of the world are aspiring gradually towards development, thereby off shooting the underdevelopment epidemic. These days, people have broad knowledge of the state of the economy, social and political welfare of the various countries of the world than ever, as a result of modern technology in communication which has overcome geographical barriers […]

Nigerian Civil Service

Nigerian Civil Service Chapter One Introduction The Nigerian civil service is an indispensable component of the federal government. As a sine-quinoa for a modern independent state, it must be efficient for the provision of continued technological and social development for the enhancement of the government in the society. Adobe’s commission rightly pointed out that ‘effectiveness […]

Bureaucracy: Instrument of development in an organization

Bureaucracy: Instrument of development in an organization Introduction Bureaucracy is an important and characteristic institution in modern societies. However, bureaucratic system has a long historical background in Europe and in Asia. There are a lot of concepts and descriptions about bureaucracy. It can be examined from different point of views. Political scientists, sociologists, management scientists […]

Current and emerging issues in finance

CURRENT AND EMERGING ISSUES IN FINANCE Traditional Policy Coordination The literature on international policy coordination became very active in the late 1980s (see Bryant 1995 for a summary of what was argued), and actual policy coordination peaked at the time of the Louvre agreement of 1987. The idea of the policy coordination of the period […]

Nigeria Civil service

Nigeria Civil Service Chapter One Introduction With the emergence of the modern state, the civil service in post-colonial African countries evolved not only to formulate policies but also to effectively implement them. In this regard, the civil service is an institution saddle with the responsibility of designing, formulating and implementing public policy, and discharge government […]

Effectiveness of educational administration

Effectiveness of Educational Administration              Academic institution is a cornerstone of a country. It is the foundation of skills and knowledge of the citizens who are the labor force for the national  production. Adequate and competent educational system is one of key towards  progress and development.             In Pakistan, the Ministry of Education of Government […]

Population and its social effect

Population and its social effect                                                         INTRODUCTION It took the entire history of humankind for the population to reach I billion around 810. But 120 years later in 1930, this number doubled to 2 billion people, then 4 billion in 1975, just 45 years later. In 1980 the number increase to 4.4 billion people and […]

Use of Information Technology in teaching and learning

Use of Information Technology in teaching and learning ABSTRACT        This age of information is dominated by the use of Information Communication and Technology (ICT), which is becoming an essential tool in teaching and learning various courses in which accounting courses are included. Various researches have shown that these tools have a great impact on […]

Poor implementation in Education

Poor implementation in Education Introduction Students spend six years in Secondary School that is 3 years of JSS (Junior Secondary School), and 3 years of SSS (Senior Secondary School). By Senior Secondary School Class 2 (SS2), students are taking the GCE O’ Levels exam, which is not mandatory, but most students take it to prepare […]

WHY ANNE ROE’S VOCATIONAL THEORY IS ROOTED IN MASLOW NEED THEORY

WHY ANNE ROE’S VOCATIONAL THEORY IS ROOTED IN MASLOW NEED THEORY INTRODUCTION The ideas and concepts from this theoretical perspective have certainly influenced thinking in the area of careers. For example, Anne Roe (1956, 1957), who trained as a clinical psychologist as an extension of occupational psychology, undertook research that was heavily influenced by psychodynamic […]

Effects of tax and Corporate Social Responsibility

Effects of tax and Corporate Social Responsibility Abstract In the Nigerian society, Corporate Social Responsibilities [CSR] has been a highly contemporary and contextual issue to all stakeholders including the government, the corporate organization itself, and the general public. The public contended that the payment of taxes and the fulfillment of other civic rights are enough […]

social responsibility of a business

The Social Responsibility of a Business The discussions of the “social responsibilities of business” are notable for their analytical looseness and lack of rigor. What does it mean to say that “business” has responsibilities? Only people have responsibilities. A corporation is an artificial person and in this sense may have artificial responsibilities, but “business” as […]

A LOOK AT NIGERIA

A LOOK AT NIGERIA A look at the present desperate situation of Nigeria is enough to force one into the usual conclusion of bleak and unenviable economic future– a future of permanent or structural emergencies. This condition has in part been aggravated by inadequate shelter, low health standard, lack of gainful employment, low wages and […]

12 Counseling techniques

(1) Altruistic technique: Here the counsellor is expected to make the client understand that he is not God that solves problems but that is willing to help him seek or find solutions to his  problem because he is concerned with his welfare and happiness for instance a client told you as a counsellor that a […]

GENETICS

1.0                                                       INTRODUCTION 1.1         DEFINITION AND SCOPE OF GENETICS Genetics is the science of heredity. It is concerned with the behaviour of particulate ‘factor ‘ now called genes, which are passed from parent to their offspring in the reproductive process. genes are responsible for differences and similarities of various characters or traits among individuals. The […]

Child abuse and neglect -6 types and 6 causes of Child abuse

Child abuse and neglect -6 types of abuse and 6 causes of Child abuse

Child abuse and neglect -6 types and 6 causes of Child abuse Children are a precious gift from Almighty God. They need to be cared for, loved, cherished, appreciated and adored reliably. In an African context, children are so regarded that a family without a child is seen as an incomplete institution. Ononuju (1993) stated […]