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National Conference 2014 Report
Get PDFThe search for equity and justice in economic independence, social cohesion, national integration, and political stability have been expressed continuously in the
convocation of periodic Constitutional and/or National Conferences from the Colonial period to the present.
Attempts at Constitution-making in Nigeria originated from the Instruments for the Amalgamation of the Colony of Lagos and the Protectorates of Southern and
Northern Nigeria, in 1914. Chronologically, there are distinct phases in this process with each phase accommodating a number of constitutional developments leading to the gradual involvement of Nigerians in their own governance. The last attempt at such exercises before the present National Conference was the National Political Reform Conference (NPRC) convened by President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration in 2005
a collection of speeches.
Get PDFIn this collection of speeches, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, ‘President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has carefully outlined his thoughts and dreams for the country. He assumed leadership of the world’s biggest b a country in the most unusual circumstances. His predecessor. Alhaji Uma Musa Yar’Adua, had suddenly fallen ill and travelled out for medical attention. There was a serious constitutional crisis following his inability to write a letter that would formally transfer power to his then Vice-President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan.
However, as soon as the crisis was resolved with the proclamation of Dr. Jonathan as Acting President in January 2010, he assumed the leadership of our country with clear determination to succeed. Right from his first address to the nation, he began to reveal his thoughts on how Nigeria can become great among the comity of nations. He spoke about the urgency of addressing infrastructural needs so that the economy can be on sound footing. He also promised to pursue the amnesty programme for Niger Delta militants in the national interest.Presidential addresses; Extempore speeches
The Benin-Ife controversy clash of myth and origins
Get PDFThe Benin-Ife Controversy, Clash of Myths of Origins, is a compendium of essays culled from various newspapers and the internet on the nexus between the Benin and Ife empires. There are two major schools of thought on the consanguine relationship between Benin and Ife. While one believes that Ife is a scion of Benin, the other holds a contrary point of view. This situation has continued to promote a controversy.The Benin-Ife Connection; How Oba of Benin Goofed; The Edo Understanding of Oduduwa; Ife- Benin Controversy; The Ekalederhan, Oduduwa Historical Controversy; Yoruba Origin Controversy: Oba of Benin is paying Politics; Myth And History In Quest For Identity; Ooni, Omo N' Oba, and The Politics Of Identity; In defence of the Omo N'Oba; Benin/Ife: A defence of Orality And Myth; On Benin-Ife, Ife-Benin Relationship; Facts Of History Are Not Settled By Verbal Insult; Oduduwa Phenomenon In Yoruba and Benin History; Prof. Ade Ajayi & The Benin-Ife Dynasty Connection; Benin Dynasty Is An Offshoot Of Ife Dynasty; Heads Of Former Benin Monarchs Were Actually Buried In Ile-ife; The Yoruba Of Lagos Society Before 1900; Oba Of Benin Got It Wrong; It's A Challenge To Historians; J. F Ade-Ajayi On Omo N'oba’s Boo; Oduduwa: Saving History From Ethnic Propaganda; The Place Of Ile-ife In The Hierarchy Of Yoruba Race: Ile-ife Is A Cradle Of Yoruba Race Reuben Abati’s Analysis Of Slur And Cynicism; Re: Omo N'Oba Vs Ooni On Oduduwa's Origin; Fallacies in Oduduwa Controversy; Royal Rumblings: The Ife/Benin Controversy; A Monarch’s Vituperations; The Benin-Ife Connection: The Missing Link; Ife As Foremost Among Africa's 5 Ancient Cities; Oduduwa and Yoruba Appropriation; Egbe Omo Oduduva and Benin Monarchy: The Facts Are Clear; I Remain Sir, Your Obedient Subject; Benin/Ife Connection Limitation of Mythology; Oduduwa and Bini Politic; Ife/Benin Oduduwa Claims: Artefacts Time Measurement To The Rescue; Edo Origin of Ile-Ife Monarchy; Re-Yoruba Origin Controversy: Of Ade-Ajayi’s View is Politicised; Yoruba and Benin Kingdom: Ile-Ife the Final Resting Place of the History; The Controversy Surrounding Benin vs Yoruba Origin; The Benin-Ife Historical Link; The Controversy Is A Case Study For Historians; Attempting To Rewrite History; Ekaladerhan Set Up Ile-Ife; Oduduwa Ancestry Omo N'oba Is Ooni's Subject - Scholar; Benin/Ife/Yoruba Relations; The Benin Ife Wager: Tale Of Two Traditions; The Benin-Ife Ancestral Ructions; Tradition In The Dock; Ife Of Ooni Is Not The Same As Uhe Of Oduduwa; The Binis As A People
The Role of Microfinance Banks in the Economic Development of a Nation
Get PDFThis is a brief description of the role of microfinance banks in the economic development of a nation. It emphasizes the fact that sustainable economic development in any nation cannot be achieved without rural transformation and the empowerment of rural dwellers. This therefore brings to the fore the urgent need to reposition microfinance banks to optimally play their roles in economic development of our nation. Finally, it affirms that microfinance banks must be at the heart of poverty alleviation programmes and developmental efforts in Nigeria as well as highlighting the contributions of the Central Bank of Nigeria and Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation towards achieving these objectives.Introduction; The role of microfinance banks in national economic development; Microfinance banking in North-East Zone; The ole of NDIC in re-positioning MFB; Regulatory intervention; Lessons learn
A Public Presentation of the FGN 2013 Budget Fiscal Consolidation with Inclusive Growth
Get PDFThis is a Public presentation of the FGN 2013 budget fiscal consolidation with Inclusive growth.Global Economic Outlook; Potential Impact of The Global Outlook; Mitigating Potential Impact of the Global Outlook; 2013 Budget-The Big Numbers; 2013 Budget Fiscal Consolidation; 2013 Budget The Growth Promotion Initiatives; Challenges Facing The Budget; 2013 Budget-SURE-P; End Notes
Guidelines on the implementation of the freedom of information act 2011 revised edition 2013
Get PDFThis revised edition of the Guidelines published by the Federal Ministry of Justice in 2011 is intended to help public institutions understand their obligations under the FOIA and to promote good practice in the effective implementation of the FOIA. The first of such advisories- The Attorney General's Memorandum on the Reporting requirements under section 29 of the FOIA (HAGF/MDAS/FOIA/2012/I) - which was published and circulated on 29th January 2011, is now incorporated as Chapter 13 in these Revised Guidelines.
The FOIA is not solely concerned with responding to requests for information. It also requires that all public institutions shall keep, organize and maintain their records in a manner that makes them accessible to the public and also requires public institutions to proactively disclose certain categories of information through making such information available to the public using multimedia formats (i.e., print, electronic and online media. These Guidelines have therefore been produced to cover a wide range of the subject matter. Special care has been taken to highlight practical challenges and proffer possible solutions to such challenges.Chapter 1: Fundamental principles of disclosure under the FOIA; Chapter 2: Refusal of access to information; Chapter 3: The Public interest test; Chapter 4: The Injury based exemptions under the Act; Chapter 5: Conduct of international affairs and defence of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; Chapter 6: Law enforcement and investigation; Chapter 7: Personal information; Chapter 8: Third party information; Chapter 9: Professional and other privileges conferred by Law; Chapter 10: Course or research material; Chapter 11: Disclosure of records; Chapter 12: Excluded Records; Chapter 13: Reporting Requirements under Section 29.
Business Continuity Management Policy
Get PDFThe Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corpora4on (NDIC) commenced the formal implementation of the Business Con4nuity Management (BCM) Framework which is consistent with the requirements of ISO 22301 International Standard since 2015. The overall objective is to improve the Corporation’s resilience, safeguards our business operations against threats and enable the delivery of an effective response and recovery capability for any business disruption.Preamble; The corporation’s BCM policy statement; Leadership; The purpose of BCMS programme in the corporation; The corporation’s BCMS principle
Volume 1, Number 4, December 2012
Get PDFThe consolidation of the end-December 2012 provisional accounts of the monetary authorities, the accounts of the deposit money banks (DMBs) and the non interest banks (NIBs) generated the end-December 2012 monetary survey report (provisional) comprising broad money supply and its determinants.Statistical analysis and reports; Monetary survey report; Deposit money banks activities report; Reports on activities of other financial institutions; December 2012 inflation report; 2012q3 GDP by income and expenditure report; 2012q4 GDP by production report; Q42012 external sector statistics monitor; Consumer expectations survey report; Business expectations survey report; Inflation attitudes survey report; Monetary & financial tables; Real sector tables; External sector tables
Nigerian Library and Information Science Abstracts (NIGERLISA) Vol. 1
Get PDFThis issue contains one hundred and ninety five (195) entries, sources from various professional journals on librarianship, and compendium of paper presentation at Nigeria Library Association Conferences and Seminars.Abstracting.
Academic library.
Acquisition.
Administration – periodicals.
Agriculture.
AIDS/HIV.
Audio-visual.
Authorship.
Banking.
Bibliographic.
Book development.
Book selection.
Cataloger.
Cataloguing.
Children’s literature.
Children recreation.
Classification.
Collection.
Computer software.
Data base design.
Data base management.
Democracy.
Distance education.
Digital library.
Document.
Editing.
Education.
Election.
Electronic information.
Inclusive education.
Indexing.
Information.
Government libraries.
Globalization.
Knowledge management.
Information technology.
Law libraries.
Legal deposit.
Library administration.
Libraries.
Literature.
Mass media.
Medical literature.
Media programs.
National library of Nigeria.
National monuments oil companies.
Performance measure and evaluative.
Personal information management.
Preservation and conservation.
Public library.
Reading.
Reference services.
Rural communities.
Selective Dissemination of Information.
School libraries.
Scientific/Technological information.
Social science.
Special libraries.
Survival management strategy.
Users studies or reading interest.
Women in information services
Failure of Trade Bank PLC
Get PDFTrade Bank Plc (the bank) was incorporated in 1985 and commenced commercial banking business in 1987 with a paid-up capital of N20million. The bank was promoted by the Kwara State Government as a core investor. Upon the creation of Kogi State, the two states jointly occupied the position of core investors. At inception, Government ownership stood at 30% while private investors held 70% equity interest. However, as at the closure of the bank in January 2006, the equity stake of Kwara and Kogi States had increased to 39.72% while private equity stake stood at 60.28%.Introduction; Overview of bank performance; Core reasons for failure; Failure resolution; Lessons learnt and conclusio