Secondary sources of gathering data will be largely employed for our variables. This again will be based on content analysis, what these involves is the critical review of related materials, literatures, journals, magazines and textbooks, it will also involve sourcing or browsing the net for materials. Communication with authorities in the field will also not be overlooked. 1.9 KEY WORDS Autonomy: the right or condition of self-government. Local Government: this is the administrati... read more

ith the way Nigeria is structured or the states are made to function, there is no economy outside of civil service. If civil servants, teachers and the like are not paid, nothing else happens. What then obtains in Nigeria today is a cycle of distrust between governors and the governed who have been pauperized into submission. While it is understandable that most of the problems that have brought about the shortfall in revenue are not unique to Nigeria, what does appear to be peculiar to Niger... read more

RESEARCH QUESTIIONS 1. What are the causes of privatization policy in Nigeria 2. What is the effect of privatization policy on the growth and development of Nigeria economy 3. Is there any significance relationship of privatization policy on Nigeria economy 4. What is the different between the privatized sector and not privatized sector 1.5 SCOPE OF THE STUDY The researcher shall focus on the privatized sector in Nigeria most especially the power sector, the r... read more

The aim of this studies is to critically study about the management of Kurata public dump sites and its effect on the residents in the environment. The objectives are: 1. To examine how the residents in high court area have been disposing their refuse. 2. To ascertain if the method of refuse disposal used by the residents is the best way to dispose waste. 3. To ascertain if the local government has looked into the management of Kurata dumpsite. 4. To study the health ... read more

The idea of the research work is on the problems and prospects of judicial administration in Ogun state of Nigeria. This project covers a range of subject peculiar to the administration of justice in Nigeria. It covers the historical evolution of judicial system before the colonial intervention. It also covers the procedural problems in the administration of justice, Institutional problems in the administration of justice, Independence of the judiciary in all the courts in Nigeria generally. ... read more

After twenty-one years of combating poverty in Nigeria, the world bank, in 1996, disclosed that 58.4 million (73 percent) Nigerians were poor, with 26 million (32.5 percent) living below the poverty line, existing on less than $1 (that is, less than N21.8861, by 1996 by 1996 exchange rates, as presented by CBN, 1998: 186) daily. Poverty alleviation programme in Nigeria especially as affecting rural dwellers is seen as the politics of “BIG-MEN” who are a considerable distance from the or... read more

The main purpose of the 6-3-3-4 national Policy on Education (NPE) is that every Nigerian child must have access to equivalent education comprehensively. This study was carried out to evaluate the 6-3-3-4 national Policy on Education Programme. In carrying out the study, the researcher started giving an introduction, stated the statement of problem, purpose of study, significance of study, formulated research questions to aid the research and defined some key areas in the first chapter. The rese... read more

is study determines upon member loyalty through the application of democratic control. The study covers the extent of improving member loyalty, the modalities involved and the possible way that democratic control will be applied effectively. This research is restricted to the two selected society which are Surulere Cooperative Society located in Kaduna and National Archives Multipurpose Cooperative Society. 1.7 DEFINITION OF TERMS Ø Improving: Is a case where one is trying to adva... read more

Data were gathered from both primary and secondary sources the nature of information gathered included both qualitative and quantitative sources of data. The qualitative source of data consisted of the descriptive aspect of the study and the quantitative source of data entailed the use of figures primarily for observing trends of the level and the rate of human displacement internally at the national, regional as well as global levels. Both primary and secondary data were utilized to enhance the... read more

ehavioral Significance The system working is quite easy to use and learn due to its simple but attractive interface. User requires no special training for operating the system. Parent Involvement The system engages parents in the attendance performance of the student by notifying them through Short Message Service(SMS) on attendance report every weekend.

As a result, Pitterman, (1995:20) suggested that human capital should be understood not merely as a collection skills but more broadly as a totality of materials, knowledge and attitudes that takes the societal form of culture, deserves more attention as a determinant of the data of and indeed the capacity for modern development. The human development paradigm for poverty reduction is not oblivious of this position. The advocate of this approach to fighting poverty argues that the evolution and... read more

ocal Government Area (2003-2014)” was aimed at ascertaining the extent to which Ebonyi Local Government Council keep adequate and reliable records of its activities, examining the extent to which auditing can help in minimizing fraud and mismanagement of resources among the local government workforce in Ebonyi Local Government Area among others. The research was motivated by the inability of the Ebonyi Local Government Council to ensure proper auditing as to limit the rate of fraud in the coun... read more

Local Government: Is a system of local administration instituted to maintain law and order, provide limited range of social amenities and encourage co-operation and participation of inhabitants towards improvement of their conditions of living. · Autonomy: In this context means a situation in which each government enjoys a separate existence and independence from the control of the other governments. · Rural: Is those parts of the cities that are yet to develop. That is vil... read more

here were constraints in the course of carrying out this study. This study adopted Obudu local government area of Cross River state as the case study. This is an obvious challenge to the researcher given that the distance between cross river state and the researcher’s school of residence is enormous. Secondly; money by nature is relatively scare, thusCarrying out a study of this nature requires enormous financial demands. This was really a challenge to the researcher. To overcome this, t... read more

Revenue is the amount of money that a company actually receives during a specific period, including discounts and deductions for returned merchandise. It is the “top line” or “gross income” figure from which costs are subtracted to determine net income Revenue allocation the Nigerian government financial system operates a structure where funds flow to the three systems of government from what is termed the federation account. Politic

enace of electoral violence in Donga local government area of Taraba state by proffering effective recommendation on the need to implement poverty alleviation programs in Nigeria, the study will also be of great importance to the care givers and parents on the need to educate their children on the nemesis of electoral violence, The study will also be of great importance to the department of political science as the findings of this study will contribute to the pool of existing literature in t... read more

Nigeria operates a federal system of government comprising three levels of government viz: the federal, the state and the local governments. The idea of a federal system presupposes that the different tiers of government are coordinate and independent in their sphere of functional jurisdiction. In Nigeria, there are thirty-six states and seven-hundred and seventy-four local governments. Local governments are perhaps the most relevant government to the local people given the fact that it is the c... read more

(iii) Sustainable Development: This is described as that development that meets the needs and aspirations of the present generations without compromising the ability to meet the need of future generation. (iv) Youth Restiveness: This is referred to as the agitation by youth in the Niger Delta region. (v) Kidnapping: This is refers to the seizure of individuals by other groups for purpose of receiving ransom on their release. (vi) Oil Exploitation: This is the process that involves the ... read more

e use of social networking sites utilization in politics is obviously continued to grow in recent times. Since Barack Obama broke the world record in the history of social networks use for political purpose during the 2008 US presidential elections, many nations and politicians across the globe have continued to embrace the platform to mobilize their citizens and shape candidates preference on candidate and towards active participation in the political process. This study examines the impact of ... read more

gagu, A.A. (1997). "Local Government" In Kolawole, D. (Ed.) Readings in Political Science. Ibadan, Dekaal. Akinola, S. R. (2006). Structural Transformation and Polycentric Governance: A Constitutional GatewayTowards Nigerian Democratization. A paper presented at a working Conference on ‘‘Designing Constitutional Arrangements for Democratic Governance in Africa: Challenges and Possibilities. Indiana University, Bloomington, USA, 30 –31 March 2006. Appadorai, A. (1975). The Substance of Poli... read more