THE TIV/JUKUN CONFLICT OF NORTH CENTRAL NIGERIA ON DEVELOPMENTmore by UKERTOR MOTI Share AN EXAMINATION OF THE EFFECT OF THE TIV.doc 345 KB Hide Sidebar level‚ but also not paying enough attention to the micro-level effects of development and conflictin society (Barbanti‚ 2004).In discussing development in conflict‚ some questions arise: What about situations where peacekeeping fails and conflict continues? How can development take place in chaos‚ wherethere is intractable conflict‚ where
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Nigeria has experienced violent conflicts and antagonism rooted in religion‚ ethnicity‚ and economics. communal conflicts in Tiv land area of the Middle Belt region of Nigeria are not an exception. This paper (1) examines the causes of communal conflict in Tivland (2)‚challenges‚as well as the(3) strategies of resolving and managing conflicts in Tivland and society in general. Introduction The African continent has been‚ and continues to be engulfed in one conflict after another. Over the last
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A SURVEY OF THE MARRIAGE AND BURIAL INSTITUTIONS AMONGST THE TIV OF CENTRAL NIGERIA BY ALFRED AKAWE TORKULA Being a dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The inspiration for this research work came from the members of the Tiv Area Traditional Council – all starting point for my fascination with the subject of Tiv marriage and Brial Customs. My immense gratitude goes to all of them for their contributions
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not have a child (Stone‚ 77; 2014). In regards to marriage‚ the Tiv culture allows both men and women to get married. The Tiv culture has no law that restrain anyone from getting married earlier than 25 to 30 years of age. The Tiv are polygynous‚ thereby allowing men to have multiple wives (Hsu‚ 47; 1971). While having multiple wives may be rather difficult for a man due the struggle of maintaing equality between the women‚ most Tiv men desire polygyny. This is similar to the Bedouins who are able
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Ethics of Tiv Traditional Institutions in Enhancing the Development of the Tiv Nation By Terfa Kahaga Anjov‚ Ph.D Department of Religion and Philosophy Benue State University‚ Makurdi anjovterfa@yahoo.com 08036079539 a "study abroa Abstract Leadership positions are meant to serve the diverse people in any culture. Ab initio‚ there were no chiefs in Tivland. In recent times‚ the seat of the Tor Tiv has been created in order to act as a gadfly to the people. The Tiv nation in the
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The Tiv people are a group of individuals who reside in West Africa. With approximately 6 million people‚ the Tiv live in regions with significant populations in places such as Nigeria and Cameroon. “Tiv”‚ as the culture is called‚ is the name of the ancestor from which all Tiv people descended. The Tiv people believe that they all come from a single patrilineage‚ as they reckon patrilineal descent from their earliest ancestor (Fardon‚ 4; 1984). Both their social and political organization is founded
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The Tiv-Jukun Ethnic Conflict and the Citizenship Question in Nigeria Moses T. ALUAIGBA Aminu Kano Centre for Democratic Research and Training‚ Bayero University‚ Kano Abstract The negative consequences of the Tiv-Jukun ethnic conflict and other similar conflicts in Nigeria have stimulated the debate on citizenship in the country. This debate is driven by questions that hinge on contestable issues such as who is an indigene in Nigeria‚ why should other Nigerians be termed non-indigenes‚ settlers
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strategies how to manage conflict within your own team Management Content Content 2 Introduction 3 Stages of conflict 3 Types of conflict 4 Why manage conflict? 5 Team member preparation 5 Preventative strategies 6 Conclusion 9 Reference List 10 Introduction Conflict is inevitable in any work environment due to inherent differences in goals‚ needs‚ desires‚ responsibilities‚ perceptions‚ and ideas. According to Danna & Griffin (1999)‚ persistent conflict at work is detrimental
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’In times of conflict ordinary people can behave in extraordinary ways’ Sometimes to achieve what we want‚ we may have to act or do in a certain way against ones values that can lead to conflict. People face conflict everyday of their lives. Conflict could involve an individual‚ groups‚ and the environment or be within oneself. People have different methods of dealing with conflict. To some extent people behave in extraordinary ways‚ and that is considered unacceptable in today’s society. In times
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An encounter with interpersonal conflict Conflict is something we all ex prince at one point or another in our life time. According to our author‚ “Conflict is a part of every interpersonal relationship‚...” (DeVito‚ 2008-2009‚ p.286). Since people have different views‚ conflict‚ a disagreement‚ is something we all must learn to deal with. The conflict I choose to write about involves a conflict I encountered with my ex-girlfriend a while ago. Me and my ex met through mutual friends we shared
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