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A Comparative Analysis Of Electoral Reforms And Democratic Consolidation In Nigeria And Ghana, 2010 – 2015.

The study compares electoral reforms and their implications on democratization in Nigeria and Ghana: in the light of the trends of knowledge on comparative African democratization, where Ghana is largely seen to be consolidated unlike Nigeria; and which had not taken into cognisance the electoral developments in Nigeria between 2010 and 2015. Extent Literature on comparative African democratization, while not being updated as observed, also had not contextualised electoral reforms and democra...

An Assessment Of Water Supply And Water Management Policy: A Case Study Of Rombo District Council

ABSTRACT This study, has aimed at assessing the water supply and water management programs at Rombo district, as a case study. It specifically, focused on examining how water supply program was being conducted in the area by identifying issues and problems, related to the accessibility of domestic water to the residents of Rombo district. The study, also aimed on drawing solution to the problem by examining which of them hindered the water supply process, on ensuring the attainment of water ...

South-South Co-Operation And Nigeria-Brazil Economic Relations; 1999-2012

During the last two decades, there have been an accumulation of development experience and wisdom in developing countries as many have developed substantial knowledge and acquired capacity and experience in science and technology development and environmental management. This has engendered the potential for experience sharing among the South and development-replicating values through South- South Cooperation has resulted in mutually beneficial bilateral relationships. Extant studies either d...

Energia Oil Company And Corporate Social Responsibility In Delta State, Nigeria, 2009 - 2013

The Niger Delta is Nigeria‘s oil and gas belt, as it hosts almost all of Nigeria‘s oil resources. The region has one of the world‘s richest oil deposits. Data from the Federal Republic of Nigeria shows that Niger Delta covers 7.5 per cent of the Nigerian landmass. Niger Delta is so rich in oil that it has produced billions of barrels of crude oil for Nigeria since production began with 4000 barrels in 1958. Given the critical role that big business‘ in general and oil companies in par...

Factors Influencing Staff Retention In Public Organisation And NGOs In Tanzania: A Case Of Mbeya Urban

ABSTRACT The study focused on factors influencing staff retention in public organisations and NGOs in Tanzania using Mbeya Urban as a case of study. The specific objectives of the study were to assess the status of staff retention in Public organisation and NGOs, to identify the factors and impact of employees‟ turnover in Public organisation NGOs and to examine challenges of retaining employees in public organisation and NGOs. The cross-sectional study used both secondary and primary data...

The Influence Of Parenting Styles On Children's Career Choice In Oye Local Government Secondary Schools In Ekiti State

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of parenting style on their children career choice in Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State. The sample consisted of two hundred respondents who were conveniently selected from secondary schools within Oye local government in Ekiti State. The instrument used was a questionnaire which was administered to the respondents. Four (4) null hypotheses were formulated and tested. Multinomial logistic regression analysis was u...

Effects Of Ethnic Nationalism On Internal Security In The Niger Delta Region (1999-2014)

Ethnic nationalism is a common phenomenon in Niger Delta, Nigeria. Ethnic nationalism in Niger Delta has been agitating for so long for self-determination and to control their God giving resources, in their quest to achieve their aims, their actions sometimes has generated a lot of tension to Niger Delta region. The study examined ethnic nationalism and internal security in Niger Delta region, Nigeria. The study examined the research questions. Has ethnic nationalism affect the internal secur...

Relationship Between Employee Satisfaction And Customer Loyalty In The Banking Industry In Tanzania: A Case Of National Microfinance Bank

ABSTRACT The study aimed at examining the relationship between employee satisfaction and customer loyalty specifically in the banking industry, taking NMB Dodoma as a case study. The study involved a sample of 100 respondents that included 80 customers and 20 employees. Respondents were obtained using simple random sampling and purposive sampling. Data obtained through questionnaire were analyzed quantitatively using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS). The findings were presented...

The Role Of Ecotourism In Raising Environmental Awareness And Livelihood Improvement: A Case Of Arumeru District

ABSTRACT The study aimed to assess the role of ecotourism in enhancing environmental awareness and livelihood improvement in Patandi and Duluti villages in Arumeru District. It has used several methods of data collection such as documentary review, household questionnaire survey, focus group discussion, key informative, interview and physical visit. Quantitative data were analyzed using content analysis. The sample included respondent. Finding for this study show that, ecotourism program in ...

Effect Of Motivation On Workers Performance: A Case Study Of The Capital Development Authority (Cda) And Dodoma Municipal Council

ABSTRACT The study‟s aim was to examine the effect motivation had on performance. The study was conducted in CDA and DMC in Dodoma region. The study has Identified motivation factors and Mechanism used in the Institutions, It also assessed the level of performance of workers in the study area, and evaluated the effect of motivation factors on the performance of workers. Primary data were obtained through questionnaires (structured and unstructured). Secondary data were extracted from avail...

Skill Acquisition As A Tool For Povert Reduction In Bayelsa State, Nigeria

Successive Administration in Nigeria have been faced with the phenomenon of poverty and unemployment in Nigeria and various attempts have been made to tackle this problem. Bayelsa State is worst hit with this monster of unemployment and poverty in the state.  This research is an attempt to evaluate the various measures put in place to eradicate poverty and the issue of unemployment in Bayelsa State. This research has X-rayed how skill acquisition was used as a tool for poverty reduction in ...

The Impact Of Secondary Schools Pupils’ Sexual Relationship On Academic Progress In Tanzania: A Case Of Urban District Zanzibar

ABSTRACT This study scrutinized the impact of secondary school pupils‟ sexual relationship on academic progress in Tanzania, A case of Urban District Zanzibar. It adopted exploratory research design, where both qualitative and quantitative approaches were employed. Through which primary and secondary data were used in data collection. In primary data the study used in-depth interview, questionnaires and focus group discussion while in secondary data it used documentary review. The data wer...

Boundary Disputes And Implementation Of Nepad In West Africa: 2001-2014

The New Partnership for Africa’s Development is a pledge by African leaders, based on a common vision and a firm and shared conviction, that they have a pressing duty to eradicate poverty and to place their countries, both individually and collectively, on a path of sustainable growth and development and, at the same time, to participate actively in the world economy and body politic. The programme is anchored on the determination of Africans to extricate themselves and the continent from t...

Influence Of Personality Types And Gender On Job Satisfaction Among Oye-Local Government Workers

ABSTRACT Organisational psychologists have long been interested in the concept of job satisfaction and how it affects the organisational functioning and efficiency. Today's world of competitive business environment i only likely to allow the survival of firms that can compete favourably in the global market; however the role of employee in ensuring a high level of firm competitive advantage cannot be over-emphasised. atisfied employees are likely to put every required effort to ensure sp...

Impact Of Mining Activities To The Adjacent Communities In Tanzania – A Case Of Acacia Buzwagi Gold Mines In Kahama Municipality

ABSTRACT  This study has assessed the impacts of BGM activities on the livelihood of the adjacent communities in Kahama Municipality. Specifically, it aimed to examine the methods of mining operations and their effects on the social services, determine and examine the interventional measures of Acacia Buzwagi Gold Mines in ensuring the safety of residents, in the surrounding communities, find out the effects of mining on farming activities and assess the role of local authority, in regulatin...


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