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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rid of food insecurity we need to get rid of poverty and to get rid of poverty we need to make more job that pay livable wage and where they could put food on the table and clothes for their kids. This will help the parent who have a job but they can’t put food all the time on the table because they job that they work is not paying them a good and livable wage where they have to work two job so they could put food on the table. If the government would not take money or cut money from every food stamp
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groups. Workers are now easily replaced by technology in low skill fields and businesses have the option of switching over to machines for the same tasks. While an increase in minimum wage has little impact overall‚ youth employment suffers due to mechanization. Part Two There is little observed impact in an increase in minimum wage on the overall employment. Minimum wage workers make up a very small portion of the American workforce‚ with only 2.6% of all American salary workers earning minimum
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faced with the issue of rising food prices. The price of rice‚ the main staple food in Sierra Leone had increased by more than 50% on average in the entire country. So it is safe to say that Sierra Leone was faced with the same problem that the neighboring region of Sahel is facing: that of food insecurity. However with the help of comprehensive plans like the Smallholder Commercialization Programme Investment Plan and the “Operation Feed the Nation” which was a food security program initiated by
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THE IMPACT OF THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR ON NIGERIA ECONOMIC GROWTH PERFORMANCE (1980-2009) ABSTRACT The study set out to ascertain the extent to which Agricultural sector has contributed to the growth of Nigerian economy from 1980 to 2009. As a guide to the study‚ the following hypotheses were formulated: (1) there is no statistical significance between Nigerian agricultural output and real gross domestic product (2) there is no statistical significance relationship between exchange rate fluctuation
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sub-headings Concept of Agricultural cooperative Concept of rural development Concept of rural communities History of Agricultural cooperative in Nigeria Roles of Agricultural cooperative in rural development Theories of rural development Empirical study Gap in knowledge 2.1 CONCEPT OF AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES An agricultural cooperative‚ also known as a farmers’ co-op‚ is a cooperative where farmers pool their resources in certain areas of activity. A broad typology of agricultural cooperatives
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RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT CENTRE ‘The Saryu’‚ J-102 Kalkaji‚ New Delhi 110019. India February 2003. Director: Dr Daman Prakash RURAL WOMEN‚ FOOD SECURITY AND AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES ----------------------------------------------------------------Daman Prakash‚ Director ICA-Japan Agricoops Management Training Project for Asia Regardless of the level of development achieved by the respective economies‚ women play a pivotal role in agriculture and in rural development in most countries
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION: 1.1 BACKGOUND TO THE STUDY Since the 1980s‚ the performances of the agricultural export have decreased dramatically. The agricultural sector‚ which was the major contributor in Nigerian foreign exchange earnings‚ experienced a declining trend after economic reforms programmes (SAP). One of the most important ingredients of reforms programmes which have generated a lot of inconclusive controversies is the movement to flexible exchange rate which first occurred
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What are the main causes of food insecurity in the world today? Outline and evaluate 2 or 3 possible solutions to food insecurity problems Currently‚ millions of people across the globe suffer from under-nutrition and hunger. In 2007‚ the UN (United Nations) estimated that there are approximately 850 million people who suffer undernourishment in the world today. It also reported that 799 million undernourished people live in developing countries
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main causes for food insecurity today? Outline and evaluate 2 or 3 possible solutions to food insecurity problems.” From ancient times to today’s globalized world every day we need food to survive. That is why food standards and security are very important issues for living normal healthy life. In some areas like Africa there is food and water shortage. The lack of water and productive land cause poor life standards of people living in these areas and they are unable to provide food for themselves
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