CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The reforms in the financial system in Nigeria which heightened with the 1986 deregulation‚ affected the level of financial deepening of the country and the level relevance of the financial system to economic development. Nnanna and Dogo (1998) However‚ the rapid globalization of the financial markets since then and the increased level of integration of the Nigerian financial system to the global system have generated
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GLOBALIZATION CULTURE AND ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION IN NIGERIA. By Dr Adedeji Daramola‚ Wole Alagbe‚ Bridgette Aduwo. e-mail: sadaramola2000@yahoo.com School of Architecture‚ Covenant University‚ Ota - Nigeria. Abstract: Globalization has exerted so much pressure on every aspect of the global economy. This pressure is fast affecting the economy of most underdeveloped and developing world. The precipitation of the World Trade Organization principles‚ which compelled participating nations
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Study on the Contribution of Multilingualism to Creativity Executive Summary Public Services Contract n° EACEA/2007/3995/2 16 July 2009 Europublic sca/cva Avenue Emile De Mot 8‚ box 4 1000 Brussels www.europublic.com The views expressed in this work are those of the contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Commission. This study has been commissioned by the European Commission‚ Directorate General Education and Culture. ©European Commission Table of Contents:
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with the responsibility to fight corruption and other related offences in Nigeria. It was set up and empowered by the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act 2000.ICPC was inaugurated on the 29th of September 2000 with a Chairman and 12 Members. Section 3(14) of the Act ensures the independence of the Commission as not being subject to the direction or control of any person or authority. BACKGROUND Nigeria has been stigmatized by the international community as the second most corrupt
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FACTORS RESPONDSIBLE FOR THE RISE AND GROWTH OF NATIONALISM IN NIGERIA INTRODUCTION No one‚ not even the most far-sighted‚ ever thought that British rule would last for only sixty years. In the early years of colonial rule‚ the idea of an independent Nigeria within so short a time would have sounded ridiculous. “The Whiteman has come to stay as long as men lived‚” boasted an official in 1919. Nevertheless‚ nationalism started early‚ instigated by the need to respond to conquest and new policies
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‘ THE DEARTH OF RESEARCHIN NIGERIA A case study of Oyo State INTRODUCTION Research and development remained the bedrock of any self reliant national economy. Agrarian‚ Industrial‚ communication technology‚ educational revolutions have all been made possible as a result of research and development. This clearly shows the extent in which research and development contributes to an effective transition from one level of development to another. Little wonder then‚ when President
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COPYRIGHT Laws and regulations govern every profession whether they are formally enacted as laws or accepted as conventions‚ thus journalism is no exception‚ there are many minefields through which a media professional must walk‚ in the course of his work‚ and unless he equips himself with a minesweeper to detect the dangerous explosives buried in the ground tto ambush him‚ he is liable to sustain serious injuries. The laws governing journalism‚ have been designed to prevent invasion of individual’s
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MTN NIGERIA COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED Prior to 1999‚ which heralded the return of democracy to the Federal Republic of Nigeria‚ 30 companies had the Digital Mobile License (DML). None of these companies were fully operational as the lacked the technical and financial capability to operate the DML. Aside from the digital mobile licensee‚ the only active player who was more or less a monopoly was Nitel. The advent of democracy resulted in the appointment of a new regulator for the telecommunications
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ADMINISTRATION AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY‚ ZARIA Abstract In recent times‚ instability in the financial system and the banking sector in particular has arisen from institutional failures as in the past. In Nigeria‚ the lesson of the earlier bank failures appeared to have been forgotten as generalized distress swept the banking sub-sector and systemic distress gripped the finance house sub-sector. This study assesses the distress phenomenon and empirically analyses
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An Argument for the Legalization of Drugs‚ Based on John Stuart Mills’ "Revised Harm Principle" The question of whether or not to legalize certain drugs has been debated for decades. Although opponents have thus far been successful in preventing this‚ there are nonetheless a substantial number of people who believe that legalization should be given a chance. Their arguments range from the seeming ineffectiveness of current drug laws to the simple premise that the government has no right to
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