HISTORICAL BACKGROUND The history of port development in Nigeria dates back to the middle of 19th century. This was long after the onset of sea borne trade and transactions which followed the adventures of early explorations on the African coasts. Initial efforts towards provision of facilities for ocean going vessels were the attempts to open up the entrance to the Lagos Lagoon. Considerable littoral drift occurred along this coast; and the constantly shifting channels in the bar at the entrance
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Myths about Nigerian Culture #1 Myth/Interesting Fact Nigeria is the most population Black Country in the world. Also‚ Nigeria is the 7th largest oil producing nation and 7th most populated country in the world. 1 out of every 5 black person(s) on earth is Nigerian Current population is projected to be 165 million people. Sub Saharan Africa has a population of 866 million. Other notables include Brazil (15 million) and the United States (30 million). #2 Key Insights into managing people
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by the Federal Government hence‚ the Introduction To meet the targets set out in the programme Vision 20:2020; the Federal need for private investment. Government of Nigeria has set a generating Generation The National Council on Privatisation (NCP) target of 40‚000 MW. Moreover‚ to reach this and the Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE) on relatively require behalf of the Federal Government have investments in power generating capacity placed
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1 NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES COURSE CODE: MAC 314 COURSE TITLE: ISSUES IN MASS MEDIA IN NIGERIA MAC 314 ISSUES IN MASS MEDIA IN NIGERIA Introduction The title of this course is: Issues in Nigerian Mass Media. The code is MAC 314. It is designed for undergraduate students of Mass Communication. The course provides the students with basic knowledge of the history‚ ethical‚ legal‚ professional‚ socio-cultural and technological issues affecting
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NIGERIAN WOMAN IN NATION BUILDING INTRODUCTION: Most times‚ the Nigerian woman is denied her right to womanhood and her dignity but nature made it that a woman holds the highest office in the nature and nurture of man though this is often negated by those men who think women are subservience to them. Women‚ just like men are created by God in His own image and likeness. That is to say‚ that they too are endowed with wisdom and knowledge‚ which men claim to be exclusively theirs. It is for this
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5) What common features do the proposals have? Lagos‚ Nigeria. Attention: The President/CEO Dear Sir‚ Confidential Business Proposal Having consulted with my colleagues and based on the information gathered from the Nigerian Chambers Of Commerce and Industry‚ I have the privilege to request your assistance to transfer the sum of $47‚500‚000.00 (forty seven million‚ five hundred thousand United States dollars) into your accounts. The above sum resulted from an over-invoiced
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COVERAGE OF NIGERIAN WOMEN IN POLITICS (CASE STUDY OF SELECTED NEWSPAPERS) By Ejem Agwu ABSTRACT This study examines the Nigerian press coverage of Nigerian women in politics. It highlights the extent of coverage by Nigerian newspapers of the role of women in polities‚ and the increasing contributions of women to the nation’s political development. Typical of this kind of study‚ content analysis research method was used as I content analyzed three National Newspapers in Nigeria – This Day
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FDI and Economic Growth: Evidence from Nigeria By Adeolu B. Ayanwale Department of Agricultural Economics Obafemi Awolowo University Ole-Ife‚ Nigeria AERC Research Paper 165 African Economic Research Consortium‚ Nairobi April 2007 THIS RESEARCH STUDY was supported by a grant from the African Economic Research Consortium. The findings‚ opinions and recommendations are those of the author‚ however‚ and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Consortium‚ its individual members or the
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MARKET RESEARCH ON CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOUR AND AWARENESS OF DABUR REAL ACTIV Crm : 09’- 11’ Made by: Shubhra singh Meghna evita lall Yogita khanna DABUR REAL ACTIV Acknowledgement We express our sincere thanks to Mrs. Manisha Bachheti‚ our Project guide to
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April 4‚ 2006 0 1 Introduction: The Nigerian Barge Deal Enron Corporation was an energy company based in Texas and created when InterNorth acquired Houston Natural Gas Company in 1985. Enron’s growth was fast‚ it was named \America’s Most Innovative Company" for six consecutive years and it soon became the seventh largest company in the United States‚ until its bankruptcy was declared in 2001. Accounting fraud‚ money laundering and conspiracy are some of the charges which Enron stood accused of in
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