Social Science.http://www.jstor.org This content downloaded from 41.204.186.122 on Wed‚ 2 Oct 2013 11:21:25 AM All use subject to JSTOR Terms and Conditions ANNALS‚ AAPSS‚ 483‚ January 1986 Religion‚ Legitimacy‚ and Conflict in Nigeria By HENRY BIENEN ABSTRACT: Nigeria has not evolved political formulas that explicitly allow religion or religious authorities to define legitimacy. There have‚ however‚ been struggles carried out in religious terms over constitutional mechanisms for adjudicating conflict
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competence of local officials to make local government units effective partners of the national government in the development of the country? With the changing concept of local governance‚ the local government personnel should be qualified and highly trained for their enabling or facilitative functions. A basic question that is raised is‚ do they have the competence to perform the enabling functions of local government? In the Philippines‚ both national and local governments have the responsibility
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Federal Government Involvement in Education Reform by____________ Political Science 2301 Federal and State Government OVERVIEW For centuries‚ generations of families have congregated in the same community or in the same general region of the country. Children grew up expecting to earn a living much like their fathers and mothers or other adults in their community. Any advanced skills they required beyond the three R’s (Readin’‚ Ritin’ and Rithmatik) were determined by the local community
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Federal Republic of Nigeria‚ which states that the Commission is to “review‚ from time to time‚ the revenue allocation formulae and principles in operation to ensure conformity with changing realities. Provided the any revenue formula which has been accepted by an Act of the National Assembly shall remain in force for a period of not less than five years for the commencement of the Act” Nigeria system of government has three levels namely‚ Federal‚ State and Local Governments. Each tier has its
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conditions prevailing in Nigeria apart from taking into consideration the report given by the CEO-Nigeria operations. With this the report attempts to evaluate the economic viability of the business in Nigeria in a long run. Executive Summary The Nigerian wing of Larson Inc. finds it hard to operate efficiently owing to the changing policies of the local government; the issues related to cash flow‚ expatriate work force‚ unions‚ corruption‚ tax policies‚ red tape and scarcity of local skilled man. In
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NIGERIA The Federal Republic of Nigeria comprises thirty six states and its Federal Capital Territory is Abuja. Nigeria is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west‚ Chad and Cameroon in the east‚ and Niger in the north. Its coast in the south lies on the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean. The Flag The flag of Nigeria consists of three equal sized vertical stripes - the right and left stripe are green; and the middle stripe is white. The Nigerian
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Jacob Adshead 194ISS: Race and Racism in Britain. Coursework one The Race Relations Act 1976 and its impact on Race and Racism in Britain When studying Race and Racism in Britain the pivotal turning point of race relations is the passing of the Race Relations Act on the 22nd of November 1976. The Race Relations Act made discrimination unlawful on the grounds of race‚ colour‚ nationality and ethnicity. For me this point in history‚ equality of race is formally dealt with‚ as it is the first
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ECONOMY OF NIGERIA Nigeria is a middle income‚ mixed economy and emerging market‚ with expanding financial‚ service‚ communications‚ and entertainment sectors. It is ranked 30th in the world in terms of GDP (PPP) as of 2011‚ and its emergent‚ though currently underperforming manufacturing sector is the third-largest on the continent‚ producing a large proportion of goods and services for the West African region. Previously hindered by years of mismanagement‚ economic reforms of the past decade
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Measuring local content in manufacturing: A case study of paint manufacture in Nigeria Dr. Michael Warner – Local Content Solutions Eng. S.I.C. Okoli – Protective Coatings Manufacturers Nigeria (PCMN) Part 1 :A case study of paint manufacture in Nigeria Eng. S.I.C. Okoli – Protective Coatings Manufacturers Nigeria (PCMN) Part 2 : Measuring local content in manufacturing Dr. Michael Warner – Local Content Solutions Measuring local content in manufacturing: A case study of paint manufacture in
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ROLES OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT EDUCATION AUTHORITY The roles of the local government education authority are concerned with the overall aspects of the primary education. This is further prescribed in the federal republic of Nigeria official Gazette (1988) establishing the then National Primary Education Commission which some provisions were upheld by the present Universal Basic Education Commission as follows; i. The day-to-day administration of primary schools within the Local Government Area; ii.
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