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  • ItemOpen Access
    Challenges in the speedy dispensation of criminal justice in Nigeria
    (International Journal of Law and Clinical Legal Education (IJOLACLE), 2024) IGWE , Ogenyi Stephen; Faga , Hemen Philip
     Challenges militating against administration of justice in Nigeria.  Pervasive corruption as a challenge to the administration of criminal justice.  Executive suppression and intimidation of the judiciary.  Insecurity.  The problem of case flow management.  Inadequate courtrooms and infrastructures facilities and poor working conditions.  Delay by legal practitioners.  Delay caused by supporting staff of courts.  Delay caused by prosecuting counsel/officer of the director of public prosecution.  Investigation and detection of crime.  Paucity and frequent transfer of officers.  Sponsorship of investigations.  Deficient prosecution of criminal cases in court and delay in giving legal advice.  Poor standard of legal education in Nigeria.  Challenge arising from prison authorities.
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    Relationship between digital skills of academic librarians and provision of virtual access services and resources discovery services in federal university libraries in south-east and south-south Nigeria.
    (Informology, 2024-12-28) NJUKU, Sheila Uchenna; Chinwe V. Anunobi
     Digital skills.  Virtual access services.  Resource discovery services.  Resource discovery services in Nigeria.
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    An Appraisal of the viability and enforcement of secured lending transactions in Nigeria
    (Journal of Private and Property Law,, 2022) AMADI, Felix C.; Prince I. Azubuike; Nuleera A. Duson
     The history of mortgage practice in Nigeria.  Importance of security in mortgage transactions.  Legal frameworks regulating mortgage transactions in Nigeria.  Stamp duties act.  The enforcement of mortgage security in the Nigerian financial system.  Challenges to the enforcement of mortgage security in Nigeria.  Judicial challenges.  Social challenges.
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    An Assessment of the fiscal sustainability of states
    (Abuja: Nigeria Governors' Forum secretariat, 2017-04) NIGERIA Governors' Forum
     The Fiscal Sustainability Plan.  Transparency and accountability.  General findings from desk review.  Publication of state budgets, audited financial statements and and budget performance reports.  Introduction and compliance with the International Public Sector.  Accounting Standards (IPSAS).  Main findings from States' Self-Assessment.  Public revenue.  Setting realistic targets for IGR.  Setting realistic targets for capital and recurrent expenditure.  Implementing a Treasury Single Account.  Quarterly financial reconciliation meetings between federal and state governments to cover VAT, PAYE remittances, refunds on government projects, Paris club and other accounts.  Sharing the database of companies within each state with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).  Introducing a system to allow for the immediate issuance of VAT/WHT certificates on payment of invoices  Review all revenue-related laws and update of obsolete rates/tariffs.  Public expenditure.  Setting limits on personnel expenditure as a share of total budgeted expenditure.  Biometric capture of all States' civil servants to eliminate payroll fraud.  Establishment of efficiency unit.  Federal Government online price guide to be made available for use by states.  Introducing a system of continuous audit (internal audit)  Public financial management.  Creating a fixed asset register.  Privatization or concession of suitable State-owned enterprises to improve efficiency and management.  Establishing a Capital Development Fund (CDF) to ring-fence capital receipts and adopt accounting policies to ensure that capital receipts are strictly applied to capital projects.  Domesticating the Public Procurement Act (PPA).  Domesticating the Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA).  Sustainable debt management.  Attainment and maintenance of a credit rating by each state.  Accessing funds from the capital market.  Publishing a benchmark rate for municipal loans.  Maintaining total liabilities and debt service thresholds.  Establishing a sinking fund and a consolidated debt service account.  Debt sustainability analysis.  Solvency ratio of states.  Liquidity ratio of states.
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    An Analysis of the determining factors and influence of OPEC on quota allocation and price mechanisms in oil and gas production
    (International Journal of Law and Clinical Legal Education (IJOLACLE), 2024) JIBRIL, Zuhair
     History and Formation of OPEC.  African Petroleum Producers Organization.  Importance of OPEC’s Quota Allocation.  Mechanisms for Quota Allocation.  Pricing Regimes in oil and Gas Production.  Challenges of OPEC’s Quota Allocation System.
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    Bottom power: female sexuality and implications on workplace collegiality in Nigeria deposit money banks
    (Journal Of Interdisciplinary Research In Education, Social Sciences and Arts (JIRESSA),, 2024) UDEH, Promise Chukwuedozie; Uduka, Uchenna Kalu
    Sexuality preference. Resentment. workplace collegiality. Workplace deviance. Problem and Justification for the Study.
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    Causes, consequences and control of kidnapping in Nigeria
    (African Scholars Multidisciplinary Journal (ASMJ),, 2023-06) ANTHONIA Chidiebele Okeke; Clement Emeka Ikezue; Nneka Perpetua Oli
    Theoretical thrust. Strain theory. Concept of kidnapping. Emergence of kidnapping in Nigeria. Prevalence of Kidnapping in Nigeria. Factors responsible for kidnapping. Factors affecting the control of kidnapping. Socio-economic implications of Kidnapping in Nigeria. Strategies that can be adopted towards reducing situation of kidnapping in Nigeria.
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    An Evaluative study of the acquisition, processing and management of archival resources in National Archives of Nigeria, Kaduna
    (Gombe: NLA Jewel Journal of Librarianship, 2023-09) GARBA Dahiru; Habiba Umar Jaja; Abubakar Muhammad Bande
    The National Archives Kaduna. Acquisition. Archives. Archival Records. Management. Processing.
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    Acquiring digital skills for effective service delivery of e-resources by library professionals in public higher institutions in Imo state, Nigeria
    (Gombe: NLA Jewel Journal of Librarianship, 2023-09) MBAGWU, Ijeoma F.
     Digital Skills.  Services Delivery and Higher Institution.  Conclusion.
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    Academic library services in Nigeria during covid-19 pandemic: a study
    (Gombe: NLA Jewel Journal of Librarianship, 2021-03) NWANKWO, Ndidi Grace; Ismaila, Onoruoiza Suleiman; Umar Muhammad Modibbo; Nwankwo, Echezona Prisca; Agwuna, Obianuju
     Concept of COVID-19Concept of Academic Library. The Role of Academic Library during COVID-19. The Nigerian Situation.
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    An Overview of the acceptance of integrated library management software in academic libraries: reference to Nigerian context
    (Gombe: NLA Jewel Journal of Librarianship, 2024-06) AHMED Bala,; Mohammed Bello Ahmed; Abdullahi Mohammad Ibrahim
     The Concept of Integrated Library Management Software.  Development of Integrated Library Management Software Package.  Types and Features of Some Library Software Used in Academic Libraries.  CDS/ISIS.  Alice for Windows (AFW).  KOHA.  Evergreen Software  GLAS.  WinISIS (formerly CD/ISIS).  ABCD Software.  Adoption of Integrated Library Management Software in Academic Libraries.
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    Application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) facilities to technical services division of Ibrahim Babangida Library, ModibboAdama University, Yola Adamawa state Nigeria
    (Gombe: NLA Jewel Journal of Librarianship, 2024-03) IDRIS, Suleiman
     Types of ICT Facilities used in Technical Services of Ibrahim Babangida library.  Utilization of ICTs in technical services division of Ibrahim Babangida library.  Challenges Faced in Using ICTs in Technical Services Division of Ibrahim Babangida library.
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    An Evaluative study of the acquisition, processing and management of archival resources in National Archives of Nigeria, Kaduna
    (Gombe: NLA Jewel Journal of Librarianship, 2023-09) GARBA Dahiru; Habiba Umar Jaja; Abubakar Muhammad Bande
     The National Archives Kaduna.  Acquisition.  Archives.  Archival Records.  Management.  Processing.
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    An Assessment of features and services of university library website: a case study of Ibrahim Babangida library website Modibbo Adama University Yola Adamawa state
    (Gombe: NLA Jewel Journal of Librarianship, 2024-06) BELLO Aishatu Dahiru; Muktar Auwal Usman; Ibrahim Mohammed
     Academic library.  Library website.  Electronic resources.  Open access. Website aids and navigation.
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    A literary analysis of feminist eco-activism and environmental crisis in selected Niger Delta novels
    (Nigeria police academy journal of humanities, 2023) CHEGWE, Emeke, Nelson
    The Impact of Environmental Degradation in LOVE MY PLANET. A Woman as an Eco-activist in LOVE MY PLANET. Struggle against Environmental Degradation: Women's Eco-activism in OIL. CEMETERY. Conclusion.
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    A legal appraisal of property rights of women in Nigeria
    (Journal of Private and Property Law, 2022) IZZI, Mabel O.
    Introduction. Conceptual Clarification. Property Right Human Rights. Women Rights. Property Rights of Woman. An Overview of Land Ownership in Nigeria. Property Rights of Woman in Nigeria: Historical Background. Property Rights of Nigerian Women: Matters Arising. Conclusion.
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    Land-violence unholy union: a re-imagination of land theology
    (The Nigerian Journal of Theology (NJT), 2024) EYEOWA, Stephen
    Introduction. Loss of Land as Threat to Life. Land Dispute: A Global Phenomenon. Large-scale Agricultural Land Acquisition Initiative. Herders-Farmers Conflict in West Africa: A Land-grab Agenda?. Re-imagining Space: Land as Sacrament. Land Theology: An Upshot of History-Telling. Promised or Conquered Land?. Israel’s Land as Inalienable. The Potency of History-Telling in Israel’s Land-Consciousness. Implications of History-Telling on Biblical Land Theology. Conclusion.
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    A review of law enforcement and policing in Nigeria
    (Nigeria police academy journal of humanities, 2023-06) AUDU Bulus Nom; Alphonsius C. Ogazi; Prince Bright Efosa Eweka; Sunday Solomon Ilekendi
    Introduction. History of Policing. Definition of Police. Objectives and Importance of Policing. Police and the Law. Perspectives on the Functions of the Police. The Concept of Law and Law Enforcement Agencies. Policing and Law Enforcement. Historicising Policing in Nigeria. Stateless Communities. Centralized Communities. The Colonial Era. Native Authority Police. The Amalgamation. Post-Colonial Policing in Nigeria, 1960- 1966. Nigeria's Law Enforcement Agencies in Modern Times. Problems and Obstacles to Effective Policing in Nigeria. Community Policing in Nigeria. Self-Policing and Community Policing in Nigeria. The Self-Policing Model Conclusion.
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    A study on entrepreneurial skills acquisition of library and information science students, Osun state college of technology, Osun state, Nigeria
    (Gombe: NLA Jewel Journal of Librarianship, 2023-06) ADEBAYO Odunola Adefunke; Tunde Idris Yusuf; Funke Abosede Ayeni
    Entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship Education. Skills. Conclusion.
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    A critique of Nigerian laws from gender and socio-cultural practices viewpoints
    (International Journal of Law and Clinical Legal Education (IJOLACLE), 2024) CHEGWE, Emeke, Nelson; Joseph E. Edeth
    Introduction: historical context. gender discriminatory laws and practices in Nigeria. Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended). Cumbersome Acquisition of Citizenship and Residency Rights. Inappropriate Marriage Laws. A Culture of Violence. Denial of Property Rights. Civil Status. Control of Women’s Fertility and Sexuality. Legal Reforms and Progress. Violence against Persons (Prohibition) Act 2015. Rape under the VAPP Act.