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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series with a unit root. Journal of the American Statistical Association. HR focus‚ 74‚ 427-431. Harberzar‚ A. C. (1980). Currency Depreciation‚ Income and Balance of Trade. Journal of Political Economy. HR focus 31‚ 4-7. Source: central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Statistical Bulletin (2007)
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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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their shareholders. Consequently‚ they must streamline their processes in order to drive real‚ profitable growth‚ while ensuring that they effectively meet the demands of both customers and consumers. Guinness Nigeria Plc‚ the second largest player (by Volume) in the brewery industry in Nigeria has experienced significant growth in recent years in spite of the harsh terrain. This is attributable to the strategy it adopted in addressing the challenges posed by the environment. Their strategy is to continue
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UNITED NATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT DP 77 ECONOMIC CRISIS‚ STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT AND THE COPING STRATEGIES OF MANUFACTURERS IN KANO‚ NIGERIA by Adebayo Olukoshi UNRISD Discussion Papers are preliminary documents circulated in a limited number of copies to stimulate discussion and critical comment. September 1996 ♦ Preface Nigeria’s manufacturing sector has experienced major changes in production techniques‚ labour relations‚ marketing arrangements and management
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THE AGRICULTURAL POLICY IN NIGERIA AGRICULTURE IN NIGERIA: THE NEW POLICY THRUST 1.0 PREAMBLE Agriculture in the context of the economy is tied with the various sectors and is essential for generating broad based growth necessary for development. Agriculture I~ fundamental to the sustenance of life and is the bedrock of economic development‚ especially in the provision of adequate and nutritious food so vital for human development and industrial raw materials for industry. Sustainable agricultural
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PUBLIC BUDGET AND BUDGETARY CONTROL IN NIGERIA INTRODUCTION In many ways budget documents are the most important manifestation of public they record the outcome of the political process: winners and losers of the political competition. They delineate government total service effort. As political documents budget allocate scarce resources among competing social and economic needs. As managerial documents they specify the ways and means for providing for government services. By establishing
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The impact of ICT on accounting practice in Nigeria CHAPTER ONE Introduction 1.1 Background of the study In the recent past centuries‚ before the inception of Information and Communications Technology (ICT)‚ the accountants of an organization were using a socially acceptable behavioural method of reporting accounting and economic reports‚ carried out during accounting year ends‚ the preparation of accounting records‚ book such as the profit and loss account‚ the balance sheet
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