The Origin, problem and how to curb the Kidnapping problem in Nigeria
The Origin, problem and how to curb the Kidnapping problem in Nigeria The business of kidnapping Kidnapping seems to have fast assumed a thriving industry in Nigeria. Relatives of kidnapped suspects pay huge sums of money in millions of Naira and maybe hard currency in other to secure their release. NGOZI NWANKWO examines the trend […]
Controllable and Uncontrollable Variables In Marketing Environment
Controllable and Uncontrollable Variables In Marketing Environment INTRODUCTION Business marketing environment is made up of actors and forces that affect the company’s ability to develop and maintain successful transactions and relationships with its target customers. Various environmental forces influence an organization’s marketing system. Some are external to the firm and thus are largely uncontrollable by […]
Industrial Policies In Nigeria
Industrial Policies In Nigeria INDUSTRIAL POLICIES IN NIGERIA Trade and Agriculture The linkage between trade and agricultural policy is too obvious to need too much elaboration. In fact at the international scene, trade in agriculture forms one of the major pillars of the WTO regime with a separate agreement known as the Agreement on Agriculture […]
IMPLICATIONS OF THE LETTER TO GOODLUCK TO NIGERIAN ECONOMY
IMPLICATIONS OF THE LETTER TO GOODLUCK TO NIGERIAN ECONOMY former President Obasanjo alleged, from his letter that President Jonathan is secretly training snipers and other armed personnel at the same place the late head-of-state General Sani Abacha, trained his own killers. In an 18-page letter to the president, titled “A letter of Appeal to President […]
OBASANJO’S LETTER TO GOODLUCK: ISSUES RAISED
OBASANJO’S LETTER TO GOODLUCK: ISSUES RAISED IMPLICATION OF OBASANJO’S LETTER TO GOODLUCK: ISSUES RAISED Former President Olusegun Obasanjo witheringly criticizes President Goodluck Jonathan’s governance in an eighteen page, ostensibly private, letter that has been leaked to the press. Obasanjo’s catalog of Jonathan’s shortcomings and mistakes runs the gamut from failing to address the underlying causes of security issues […]
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 […]