to a tolerable level in the polity. From the Jaji Declaration in 1977 by Olusegun Obasanjo; the Ethical Revolution of Shagari in 1981 - 1983; War Against Indiscipline by Buhari in 1984; National Orientation Movement by Babangida in 1986; Mass Mobilization for Social Justice by Babangida in 1987; War Against Indiscipline and Corruption in 1996 by Abacha; to the Anti- Corruption Act 2000 again by President Olusegun Obasanjo‚ this is the first time in the series of several efforts to fight corruption
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Introduction Since independence‚ Nigerian foreign policy has been characterized by a focus on Africa and by attachment to several fundamental principles: African unity and independence; peaceful settlement of disputes; nonalignment and non intentional interference in the internal affairs of other nations; and regional economic cooperation and development. In pursuing the goal of regional economic cooperation and development‚ Nigeria helped create the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
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The British took Nigeria as a colony around 1885 and into the early part of the 1900s. In 1914‚ Northern and Southern Nigeria were brought together to create one single entity known as Nigeria. The British created a legislative council in 1922. The council started off mainly Britains but slowly began to incorporate Western educated Africans. In 1947‚ the Britains established a new form of government in Nigeria based on a system of three regions. The regions were Eastern (Ibo)‚ Western(Yoruba)‚ and
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affected housing development in Nigeria. 1. THE HISTORICAL BACKROUND OF THE STUDY In 1973 the Gowon administration established the federal housing authority (F.H.A) but it started functioning in April‚ 1976 under the OBASANJO administration. The OBASANJO led federal military government swung into mass housing development of the festival in Lagos and in different state capitals. That regime also transforms the Nigerian building society into the federal mortgage bank of Nigeria. This
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MAY 29 1999. Gen Abdulsalam Abubakar handed over power to an elected civilian leader Olusegun Obasanjo who was also a former military leader of the country.And in 2009 29th may‚ the country has witnessed it civilian to civilian transfer of power when Obasanjo had to hand over power to the incumbent president umaru yaradua when his tenure elongation plans failed to materialize. the term nascent is till synonymous with the usage of democracy in Nigeria Despite 10 years of democracy in Nigeria. may
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DISCUSSION PAPER Anti-Corruption was the declared number one policy aim of the Olusegun Obasanjo administration. The success of this policy was‚ however‚ for various reasons not too impressive. Obasanjo ’s successor‚ President Umaru Yar ’Adua came to power promising to reform and continue the anti-corruption policy. But while the anti-graft agencies continued to arrest and arraign more individuals‚ including highly placed officials‚ for corruption‚ the general public expressed the view that the
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ensure more transparency of oil revenues and more wealth distribution of oil profits? a. the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI). a.i. filed three audits to discover where the missing $232 million went. President Obasanjo‚ enacted the legislation. Businesses need to install more reputable and moral people in charge or become government run. Supporting communities sign deals with full transparency and better distribution of the revenue. 3. What can consumers do to
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The Airspace Total Radar Coverage of Nigeria (TRACON) Documented by: Jahath Bennett Inyang +2347035032875 School of Information Technology and Communications‚ American University of Nigeria‚ Yola‚ Adamawa State‚ Nigeria. Introduction Consequent upon the series of airplane crashes that Nigeria witnessed between October 2005 and December 2006‚ the Federal Government was forced to take an uncommon‚ critical look into
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UNDERSTANDING THE REVENUE ALLOCATION FORMULA New Nigerian September 5‚ Daily Champion Sept.6‚ Daily Trust Sept.7‚ Leadership Sept. 7‚ Sunday Tribune Sept. 10‚ Daily Sun Sept 12‚ Vanguard Sept.15&10‚ Daily Independent October 4‚ 2006 It was my last official outing as Head of Public Relations at the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) when I joined other members of the Commission to the inauguration of a Special Committee on Revenue Allocation constituted by Federal
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The primary disadvantages of democracy are a general lack of accountability‚ the prospect of personal interest becoming the predominant factor in decisions‚ and negative financial implications. A democracy lays the power to make decisions in the hands of the majority. This‚ ironically‚ places an emphasis on both individual and group power. A group controls the decision-making process‚ but an influential individual can control the group. The issue with democracy‚ in spite of the power of the people
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