AND CULTURAL PRACTICES IN NIGERIA Tolulope Monisola OLA (PhD) Department of Sociology‚ Faculty of the Social Sciences‚ Ekiti State University‚ Ado-Ekiti‚ Ekiti State‚ Nigeria. Cell phone: +234 8139389466 E-mail: tolulopeola2003@yahoo.co.uk Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Objectives 3. Main Contents 4. Meaning of Harmful Traditional and Cultural Practices in Nigeria 5. Different Types of Harmful Traditional and Cultural Practices in Nigeria 6. Consequences of Harmful
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till she was longer no more. She was ready‚ her immediate family was ready‚ but‚ the hospital wasn’t quite ready. Turns out‚ they were not well equipped for that kind of thing. In this paper‚ issues surrounding inadequacies of Palliative care in Nigeria will be examined. Health care should be a necessary right for everyone irrespective of age‚ gender‚ religious tendency‚ educational background‚ social status‚ and race or color during any illness and especially when nearing the end of life. According
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banking system in Nigeria. The finding of this research has show that computer has ... The Role of Computer in Enhancing Banking (Cache) (Images) (Similar) http://www.scribd.com/doc/27530168/The-Role-of-Computer-in-Enhancing-Banking However the use of computer in banking sector can be an efficient tool in ... Banking Sector Consolidation in Nigeria - Issues and Challenges by ... (Cache) (Images) (Similar) http://www.scribd.com/doc/11846500/Banking-Sector-Consolidation-in-Nigeria-Issues-and-Cha
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short stories by Mo Yan will be discussed‚ The Cure and Iron Child. First and foremost‚ the type of focalization in The Cure and Iron Child will be analyzed and related to the meaning of the story respectively. Furthermore‚ a comparison between the uses of focalization in the two short stories will be highlighted. Finally‚ a theorization will be drawn from all of these pieces of information. Focalization in The Cure a) Internal focalization The narrator
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Documents later showed up saying that Galileo had suffered neither imprisonment nor torture. The sentence was decreed and he was never held in prison. When he moved back to Florence‚ he made a request to be allowed to go to a church to attend mass‚ he was never excommunicated by the church for his believes in science. His remains were buried at the Church entrance when he died. In 1820‚ the censorship of Copernicanism was withdrawn by the Holy Office‚ taken on the discoveries made by two Italian
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scale businesses in the country had provided job and employment to many citizens. Small scale businesses play crucial roles in the economic development of countries (Ogundele; 2006).They employ more workers than their large scale counterparts. In Nigeria for instance‚ Small Scale Businesses (SSB) Constitutes 85% of all firms operating in the economy‚ and like in most other developing countries they employed the largest number of workers. Increasing number of graduates from increasing number of public
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HOW TO REVIVE AGRICULTURE AND FARMING IN NIGERIA AGRICULTURE IN NIGERIA: DEAD OR ALIVE? A lot has been said about agriculture in Nigeria. Some said it is dead while some others say it is still alive. Whatever the case maybe‚ is irrelevant‚ what matters most is the way forward and that is the main purpose of this hub. Things that should be done by the government and all concerned to improve the standard of agriculture in Nigeria and agriculture in Africa as a whole are listed in the next section
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1:1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The essence of any society is its ability to replenish the members‚ which constitute it and thus ‚enhance the continued existence of that society. The ability of any human settlement to retain its characteristics as a social group relies heavily on the replacement of old members of society with new ones. However‚ the replacement of old member of society with new young ones
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PERILS AND POLITICS IN A NATION (NIGERIA AS CASE STUDY) Preface The growing violence and tension in Nigeria in the recent era demand scholastic exploration to explain the phenomenon and also it could be used to elucidate the ‘tap-Roots’ of the Nigeria states of violence‚ terrorism in a democratic dispensation its impacts on the nation stability. These studies examine the underlying root causes of violence‚ which has recently turned into the act of terrorism in Nigeria. Drawing from these indications
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INTRODUCTION Nigeria like most developing nations of the world is faced with myriad of problems and harsh realities which include poverty‚ unemployment‚ conflicts and diseases. These situations pose great challenges to the very existence of individuals in most developing nations thereby calling for the training of educated man and women who can function effectively in the society in which they live in. available information by National Universities Commission (NUC) (2004) reiterate the massive
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