source of livelihood to some certain categories of people and the detrimental to the trafficked people. To make matter worst, these aims and objectives have not been able to be achieved. Human trafficking is a practice that keeps gaining ground in Nigeria society and in the contemporary times despite the fact that every nations of the world rejected or frowned at it,
Analyze the effects of the oil economy on Nigerian refugees Carmen Miller Nigeria is Africa’s most populous country, and when oil was discovered in the Niger Delta in 1958, Shell oil began production (Crude Politics). With an average output of 2.5 million barrels per day (Donatus), Nigeria has become the highest producer of crude oil in Africa and the third-highest in the world (World Factbook). Nigeria’s population growing rapidly, and is projected to reach 392 million people by 2050 (Falola),
but they decided or were forced by their families to stay in prostitution due to social structures in Nigeria. We can see women, who are indentured workers who choose to risk their lives. They make huge debts and they repay them by prostitution. Usually, those women continue to work in prostitution due to inability to enter and work legally in Europe and due to social structures in Nigeria. We can see also women, who were victims of human trafficking or indentured workers who choose or were
enlightenment of the citizens and self-reliance for national development. Primary education in Nigeria was designed to strictly prepare young people for the world of work and higher studies rather than training on self-reliance for human development and national growth as emphasis was laid on subject delivery which will give them adequate knowledge in the next level of the educational system Federal Republic of Nigeria, (2004) and Koko & Ikpesu, (2009). The importance of primary school education cannot be
public world of the church and state. The novel is based on post colony in Nigeria and it looks at how the characters’ lives are affected by the current situations and how they manage to uphold their positions in society as well as in their different households even with the various problems that seem to arise in Nigeria and in their lives during this time. Coercive violence During this period a big problem arises in Nigeria as the change of coups is announced and Eugene for one is not pleased with
Human rights violations and violent conflicts in the Niger Delta of Nigeria have elicited interests from scholars and international agencies. Although these studies provide significant insights into the conflicts in the Niger Delta, the issue of transitional justice has not been adequately addressed. Consequently, this article examines transitional justice mechanisms in the Niger Delta, gaps and prospects. The article begins with the conceptualization of human rights violation and transitional justice
destructive operations of multinational corporations.” (Carder, n.d.). So here I present the story of how a multinational, Shell Petroleum Development Corporation (Shell’s Nigerian subsidiary) destructed the Niger Delta and the lives of the Ogoni People. Nigeria was a British Colony till the 1960s and all of Nigeria’s natural resources were controlled by the British. Native Nigerians never got a share of their own wealth. But after gaining
In spite of the fact that Nigeria embarked on the devaluation of the naira and adopted the Structural Adjustment Program (SAP) in 1986 the goal was not realised. The failure to realise this goal subjected the Nigerian manufacturing as well as other sectors to the challenges of a constantly
Banking group have more than 8 million customers with over 700 offices globally. UBA’s has more than 65 years of providing uninterrupted banking operations dating back to 1948 when the British and French Bank Limited (“BFB”) commenced business in Nigeria. It took over the assets and liabilities of BFB and was incorporated as a limited-liability company on 23 February 1961
this made documentation difficult. Did the ancient African people know anything about ontology? What was ontology to the ancient Igbo people? Ontology is the study of the world and the forces which exist within it. African metaphysics studied the relationship between the seen and the unseen and the effects they have on the culture of people. The Igbo people had various beliefs which mainly came from observations but they did not structure all these “observational beliefs” into a religion. Igbo was