Pre-colonial Relations Among the Yorubas’ in Nigeria

Pre-colonial Relations Among the Yorubas’ in Nigeria   Chapter One of Pre-colonial Relations Among the Yorubas’ in Nigeria INTRODUCTION The Yoruba stretch on the West from around the area of Badagry to Warri and Inland until they almost reach the Niger around latitude 9oN. Indeed, certain parts of the Niger formed the boundary between it…

The Arab-isreali Conflict and United States Geo-strategic and Economic Interests in the Middle-east

The Arab-isreali Conflict and United States Geo-strategic and Economic Interests in the Middle-east   Chapter One of The Arab-isreali Conflict and United States Geo-strategic and Economic Interests in the Middle-east INTRODUCTION Conflict is an inescapable phenomenon of human life both at the interpersonal or international level.1 The prevalence of conflict, its management and prevention are…

An Assessment of Wto Rules and Implications of Nigerian Trade

An Assessment of Wto Rules and Implications of Nigerian Trade   Chapter One of An Assessment of Wto Rules and Implications of Nigerian Trade INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Nigeria is a middle income, mixed economy and emerging market, with expanding financial, service, communications, technology and entertainment sectors. It is ranked as the 21st largest…

Growth and Development of Mushin Local Government Area (1976-2003)

Growth and Development of Mushin Local Government Area (1976-2003)   Chapter One of Growth and Development of Mushin Local Government Area (1976-2003) INTRODUCTION The need to critically examine the Local Government Administration in Nigeria with specific reference to Mushin cannot be over-emphasized. In the first place, scholars have focused attention on general discussion of the…

The Press War Against Political Indiscipline in Nigeria

The Press War Against Political Indiscipline in Nigeria   Chapter One of The Press War Against Political Indiscipline in Nigeria INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY “Without information there is no accountability, Information is power and the more people who posses it, the more power is distributed”1 Journalism is more about dissemination of information which the press…

The Role of the Njikoka Diaspora Community in Florida, in Homeland Development. (1980 – 2007)

The Role of the Njikoka Diaspora Community in Florida, in Homeland Development. (1980 – 2007)   Chapter One of The Role of the Njikoka Diaspora Community in Florida, in Homeland Development. (1980 – 2007)   INTRODUCTION Over the years, one of the most important developments in the field of migration has been the mass exodus…

History of Maryam Babangida’s Pet Programme

History of Maryam Babangida’s Pet Programme   Chapter One of History of Maryam Babangida’s Pet Programme INTRODUCTION First ladyship has its origin in the United States of America. According to history, it originated in 1849 when president Zachary Taylor called Dolley Madison “first lady” at her funeral while reciting her eulogy, However, it was said…

A Historical Analysis of National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy (Needs) and Her Contribution to Poverty Alleviation in Nigeria

A Historical Analysis of National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy (Needs) and Her Contribution to Poverty Alleviation in Nigeria   Chapter One of A Historical Analysis of National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy (Needs) and Her Contribution to Poverty Alleviation in Nigeria INTRODUCTION National Economic Empowerment Development strategy (NEEDS) is described as a Nigeria’s plan…

A Historical Evolution of (Nepad) the New Partnership for African Development 2001-2010

A Historical Evolution of (Nepad) the New Partnership for African Development 2001-2010   Chapter One of A Historical Evolution of (Nepad) the New Partnership for African Development 2001-2010 INTRODUCTION The phrase “Nigeria as the giant of Africa” has been known by many nations because of the leading roles she plays in policy-makings and their implementations. …

A Socio-economic Responsibilities of Women in Otukpo Clan in the 20th Century

A Socio-economic Responsibilities of Women in Otukpo Clan in the 20th Century   Chapter One of A Socio-economic Responsibilities of Women in Otukpo Clan in the 20th Century GENERAL INTRODUCTION Background to Study This work centers on the cultural activities of women in the Otukpo clan in Idoma land in the 20th century. However, a brief…

Ibadan North East Local Government From 1991-2010

Ibadan North East Local Government From 1991-2010   Chapter One of Ibadan North East Local Government From 1991-2010 INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The History of the Local Government in Nigeria can be conveniently traced to the native administrative system introduced by the colonial government during the colonial era. After the amalgamation in 1914, Lugard…

Ijebu-jesha Unions’ Conference and the Socio – Economic Development of Ijebu –jesha, 1919 to 2010

Ijebu-jesha Unions’ Conference and the Socio – Economic Development of Ijebu –jesha, 1919 to 2010   Chapter One of Ijebu-jesha Unions’ Conference and the Socio – Economic Development of Ijebu –jesha, 1919 to 2010 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Ijebu-jesha Unions’ Conference is the Umbrella Organization for all Social and Cultural Societies in Ijebu-jesha. An organization,…

Indigenous Iron Works in the 19th Century in the Benin City

Indigenous Iron Works in the 19th Century in the Benin City   Chapter One of Indigenous Iron Works in the 19th Century in the Benin City INTRODUCTION OBJECTIVES OF STUDY Technology as defined by Berry, Is “any Application of discoveries of the scientific methods to the problems of man and environment in peace and war”…

Oil-palm Production in Ejigbo Community 1960-2000

Oil-palm Production in Ejigbo Community 1960-2000   Chapter One of Oil-palm Production in Ejigbo Community 1960-2000 INTRODUCTION OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY. Indigenous arts in Nigeria are as old as time immemorial and contemporary as yesterday. They are as old because they have got their history back in antiquity and contemporary because they are still with…

The Changing Role of the Traditional Political Institution in Ibadan in the Twentieth (20th) Century

The Changing Role of the Traditional Political Institution in Ibadan in the Twentieth (20th) Century   Chapter One of The Changing Role of the Traditional Political Institution in Ibadan in the Twentieth (20th) Century STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM The need to examine the changing role of Traditional Political Institution in Ibadan is considered to complement…

The Contribution of Adesoye Holdings Nig. Plc to the Economic Development of Offa 1982 to 2009

The Contribution of Adesoye Holdings Nig. Plc to the Economic Development of Offa 1982 to 2009   Chapter One of The Contribution of Adesoye Holdings Nig. Plc to the Economic Development of Offa 1982 to 2009 INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Adesoye holdings are a multi-company organization, which is situated in Offa Local Government area…

The Contribution of Indigenous Technology to Benin Economy

The Contribution of Indigenous Technology to Benin Economy   Abstract of The Contribution of Indigenous Technology to Benin Economy Bronze casting is an aspect of visual arts which has played a significance role in Benin culture. The trade between Benin and European enhanced the production of bronze casting in Benin. Today Benin bronze casting has…

The Impact of Ogbomoso Emigtrants on Socio-political Structure of Ogbomoso Community 1969-2010.

The Impact of Ogbomoso Emigtrants on Socio-political Structure of Ogbomoso Community 1969-2010.   Chapter One of The Impact of Ogbomoso Emigtrants on Socio-political Structure of Ogbomoso Community 1969-2010. INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY According to oxford Advance Learners, Dictionary, Migration is the movement of large numbers of people from one place to another1. Which characterized…

The Organization of African Unity (Oau) to African Union (Au) the Journey So Far

The Organization of African Unity (Oau) to African Union (Au) the Journey So Far   Chapter One of The Organization of African Unity (Oau) to African Union (Au) the Journey So Far Introduction Regional integration is not a new idea or initiative in Africa. Along with the creation of African common market it has been…

The Role of Okerimi-oro in the Co-ordination of Oro Federation in the 20th Century

The Role of Okerimi-oro in the Co-ordination of Oro Federation in the 20th Century   Chapter One of The Role of Okerimi-oro in the Co-ordination of Oro Federation in the 20th Century BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Oro is a town in Irepodun Local Government Area in Kwara State. It lies on the Ilorin-Lokoja highway, and…

The Socio-economic Development in Odo-owa During the Colonial Period

The Socio-economic Development in Odo-owa During the Colonial Period   Chapter One of The Socio-economic Development in Odo-owa During the Colonial Period INTRODUCTION AIMS AND OBJECTIVES This work is aimed at ensuring that socio-economic development of Odo-Owa in Oke-Ero Local Government Area of Kwara State during the colonial period is articulated and written down for…

The Survival of Igbomina Indigenous Political Structure Under the Ilorin Emirate System in the 20th Century

The Survival of Igbomina Indigenous Political Structure Under the Ilorin Emirate System in the 20th Century   Chapter One of The Survival of Igbomina Indigenous Political Structure Under the Ilorin Emirate System in the 20th Century INTRODUCTION STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM The motivation to undertake this study on “the survival of Igbomina indigenous political structure…

Traditional Institutions in Omu-aran During the Colonial Era

Traditional Institutions in Omu-aran During the Colonial Era          Chapter One of Traditional Institutions in Omu-aran During the Colonial Era INTRODUCTION: Omu-Aran is the most populous and largest town in igbominaland of kwara state. The town was originally called “Omu” but was later changed to Omu-Aran about 1400 when the people moved finally to the…

Traditional Marriage Among Ibiaku Clan in Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State 1900-2000.

Traditional Marriage Among Ibiaku Clan in Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State 1900-2000.   Chapter One of Traditional Marriage Among Ibiaku Clan in Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State 1900-2000. INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Marriage is an important institution worldwide particularly in Africa. For its importance, marriage has…

Role of Management in Motivating Workers in the Banking Sector

Role of Management in Motivating Workers in the Banking Sector   Abstract of Role of Management in Motivating Workers in the Banking Sector This project work was carried out to determine the role of management in motivating workers in banking sector, using first Bank Nig. Plc, Okpara Avenue, Enugu State as a case study. The…

The Impact of Employees Participation in Decision Making in Nigerian Public Sectors

The Impact of Employees Participation in Decision Making in Nigerian Public Sectors   Abstract of The Impact of Employees Participation in Decision Making in Nigerian Public Sectors In a centralized organization, employees are not allowed to participate in decision making. This is because it is feared that they are not competent and as a result…

The Impact of Strike Action on the Achievement of Trade Objective

The Impact of Strike Action on the Achievement of Trade Objective   Chapter One of The Impact of Strike Action on the Achievement of Trade Objective INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Strike action also called labour strike or industrial action is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employee(s) to work. A strike…

The Influence of Strike Action on Employees Performance and Productivity

The Influence of Strike Action on Employees Performance and Productivity   Abstract of The Influence of Strike Action on Employees Performance and Productivity The influence of strike action on employee’s performance and productivity. Strike generally could be defined as the refusal to work by employees of an establishment to protest from certain inadequacies in their…