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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Terrorism has become a global challenge requiring global approach for reasonable resolution. More than 600 identifiable terrorist groups exist worldwide (Thomas 2006). Size and membership vary vastly as some tend to be small and tight knit, seldom numbering more than 100 members while some have grown to become both unwieldy and uncoordinated. Ind...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND The Irish republican army is a radical terrorist group formed in 1969 as a clandestine military wing of Sinn Fein the legal political movement dedicated to remove the British forces from North Ireland and unify Ireland. The Irish Republican Army has a history of violence including bombings, assassinations, kidnapping, extortion and robberies. Since breaking the ce...Continue Reading »
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» Chapter One 1.1 Background to the Study An insurgency is known to be an armed rebellion against law enforcement or an authority. Usually, insurgency arises whenever a group of dissatisfied persons decides to stage an armed attack against the government of a country. As such, recruitment for insurgency becomes very easy since the common indicator of an insurgent is dissatisfaction with governmental...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Many researchers have in the past looked at various uses of translation in solving problems of the society. For example, there have been studies on the use of translation in literature (literary translation), the communicative use of translation where issues such as ‘Translation in Nigerian Languages for the Mass, Print and Electronic Med...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The Niger Delta region, also referred to as the South South geo political zone is made up of six states – Akwa Ibom, Delta, Bayelsa, Cross River, Edo, and Rivers States. It is a region made up of a number of ethnic nationalities mainly, Ijaw, Ekwere, Ibo, Efiks, Mbembe, Ejagham, Yakurr, to mention a few. This region with a population of 31...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 The Background of the Study Currently, Nigeria is tagged a developing nation even though she is blessed with numerous natural resources. The problem of Nigeria can be resolved if resources are properly mobilized, resulting in efficiency in all sectors and aid proper development. As the case is today in Nigeria, various sectors remain undeveloped, and for economic progr...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Menstruation is a discharging of blood, secretions, and tissue debris from the uterus that recurs in non pregnant breeding age primate females at approximately monthly intervals and that is considered to represent a readjustment of the uterus to the non pregnant state following proliferative changes accompanying the preceding ovulation. Menstruation...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY The imperative of the association between poverty and health have long been recognized. Until recently the primary focus for social scientists has been on examining the relationships between income (or consumption) poverty and key indicators of health status, such as mortality, morbidity and nutrition. However, the pressure for ‘multidimension...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1.1 BACKGROUNG TO THE STUDY The United Nations (U.N) is an international organization that was established just right after the Second world war where by the Allied forces defeated the Axis powers. The UN as it is generally called was established to bring a new beginning and shape to global politics after the ruins of the second world war . One must also put into account t...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER 1 1.0 INTRODUCTION Nigeria is highly heterogeneous and multi religions with over two hundred ethno linguistic groups and the Niger Delta region is not an exception. The issue of arms proliferation has been given wide spread international focus due to the fact that it has become source of violence, war, conflicts and crimes. It has equally been observed that developing countries in the thir...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Military intervention is a common characteristic in developing countries, it remain a controversial when it happens as well as when it fails. It can also be said that it is vast among Africa countries. Military interventions can be defined as when the military wants to control the policy process largely. Hence, the military uses either legislative or executive power or...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY The continuous growth of scarcity of energy (both mechanical and electrical energy in Nigeria has grown overtime); is one among the factors hampering the industrial growth and economic progress in Nigeria. There federal government of Nigeria through the ministry of power have put in so much effort to fix the problem of power instability in Nigeria; ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO STUDY Participation in election is more than just a voter turnout statistic, but in a deeper level, it has something to do with democratic countries‟ political, social and cultural conditions. This active participation is surrounded by issues such as the question of the legal and factual limitations to voter enfranchisement of peasants, women and ethnic...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Nigeria‘s economic development was anchored basically on agricultural and primary exports before independence. A purposive effort was made to alter the structure of the economy by increasing investment in other sectors on attainment of political independence in 1960. Since then and, specifically from the early 1950s, virtually all the pro...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study National security borders on incidence that endangers human existence or welfare (Ali, 2013). Nigeria’s national security means the protection of the lives, rights, dignity and property of its citizens (Ibagere, 2010). It is also the protection of its resources, cultural integrity, territory, sovereignty and lawful institutions of the ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The interest in peacekeeping has been the subject of several studies and continues to dominate the minds of many on the international scene. Basically, peacekeeping relates to the preservation of peace, especially the supervision by international forces. It has been a subject of vast academic and professional inquiry, primarily because of its imp...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background to the Study Nigeria has witnessed the transition from the military regime for a quite long time to a democratic system of government since the year 1999, Nigeria failed to resolve its ethnoreligious and political violence which contributed to the weakening of democratic governance and national integration. As a multi ethnic nation, with diverse religiou...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background information The positive perception of a country‟s image is an important standard for judging her standing in the international community. A good image translates to respect, influence and prestige. To ensure that this respect is accorded to any country, governments initiate policies that would ensure economic growth, reduction in unemployment and improvem...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY One of the fundamental responsibilities of the state is to ensure the security of the life and property of its citizens. Others include the protection of its territoriality and sovereignty and the guarantee of its socio economic and political stability. Security as an essential concept is commonly associated with the alleviation of threats to ch...Continue Reading »
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