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Reviving African Values: A Viable Alternative to Disarticulated Development and African Arts and Civilization
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Gender, Urbanization and Socio-Economic Development
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Language Barrier as the Bane of Development in Africa
(Africana, 2011)Attempts to resist the marginalisation of African indigenous dialects remain inconclusive due to persistent dissensus in Africa. Thus, this paper examines language barrier as the bane of development in Africa. Data were ... -
Development of Entrepreneurial Potential among Undergraduates of a Private University in Nigeria
(Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, 2014)Based on the theory of planned behaviour, the present article examines the development of entrepreneurial potential among the undergraduates of a private university in north-central Nigeria. A total of 250 randomly selected ... -
Manifestation of Human Sexuality and its relevance to Secondary Schools in Nigeria
(2009)The alarms against the menace of premarital sexual activities reached a crescendo but the behaviour of young people remained at variance with the alarms. This contradiction contributed to the growth of sexually transmitted ... -
Reengineering the NDDs Master Plan: An analytical Approach
(2009)This paper examined the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)’s master plan, which promised different programmes such as: employment generation, education, and health, among others. The authors reviewed competing ... -
Awareness of STIs and Contraceptives Use among Out-of-School Youths in Nigeria
(2009)The educational system in Nigeria is characterised by high incidence of dropping out of schools with adverse implications for the youths, who are sexually hyperactive without adequate knowledge about reproductive health ... -
Amnesty and human capital development agenda for the Niger Delta
(2010)The Niger Delta of Nigeria has become increasingly famous due to massive oil deposits and escalation of violence in the region. The emergence of deadly militant groups embodied oil pipeline vandalisation, hostage taking, ... -
Integrating the Traditional and the Modern Conflict Management Strategies in Nigeria
(2010)The study examines the modalities for integrating traditional and modern conflict management strategies in Nigeria using an analysis of relevant documents as well as Black’s Social Control Theory and Thomas-Kilmann’s Model ... -
The Freedom of Information Law and Democratization in Nigeria
(2013)Nigeria is rife with marginalisation and human rights abuses, which have been aggravated by inequitable distribution of national wealth. This situation calls for viable institutional arrangements for the protection of ... -
Educational Attainment, Formal Employment and Contraceptives Practices among Working Women in Lagos State University
(2005)Over the years the international attention has been focused on women empowerment and how to improve their socio-economic status by reducing the heavy burden of large family size through the use of contraceptives. Despite ... -
Career Pathways and Youth Metamorphosis into Area Boys in Lagos Metropolis, Nigeria
(2008)Applying Bourdieu\'s cultural capital theory, this paper examined why youth meandered across career pathways and metamorphosed into area boys. Data were drawn from a three-year unobtrusive observation and an In-depth ... -
Traditional Socio-Cultural Systems as Models for Stability and Security in Nigeria
(2008)This paper examines the necessity of traditional sociocultural systems for stability and security in Nigeria. The authors argue that despite the incorporation of Western values into traditional social institutions, indigenous ... -
Social Factors in HIV and AIDS Transmission in Nigeria
(2010)This paper examines social factors in HIV and AIDS transmission in Nigeria through content analysis of archival materials. Efforts deployed to stop the disastrous consequences of HIV and AIDS remain relatively unsuccessful ... -
The Role of African Diaspora in Britain: Implications for Development in Africa
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Workplace Relations, Social Dialogue and Political Milieu in Nigeria
(International Journal of Business Administration, 2012-01-05)Harmonious and stable labour-management relations are sine qua non to the development process in Nigeria. For economic and social stability, Nigeria needs to sustain the existing democracy, encourage social dialogue with ... -
Employee involvement in Decision Making and firms' Performance in the Manufacturing Sector in Nigeria".
(2011)The findings of this study indicate a significant relationship between employee involvement in decision making and firms' performance. The results also reveal that firms with high employee involvement in decision making ... -
Industrial relations in the oil industry in Nigeria.
(2005)Oil and gas are essential components of industrialized civilization and economic growth. Although automation has reduced the need for a considerable amount of manual work, important components still rely on human input. ... -
Strengthening social dialogue in the utilities sector in Nigeria.
(2010)Water and electricity are necessities of everyday life. The lack of access to clean, fresh drinking water increases malnutrition and disease, reduces economic growth, and promotes social instability and conflict, especially ...