Browsing by Title
Now showing items 1790-1809 of 3411
-
A Call for Legislative Intervention to Protect Nigerian Citizens from Foreign Military Recruitment in Russia
(NILDS-Department of Democracy and Governance, 2026-02)In a press release in February 2026, Nigeria's foreign ministry issued an urgent warning over what it describes as the increasing illegal recruitment of its citizens to fight in foreign conflicts. It comes after Ukrainian ... -
Calling Legislative attention to salient issues arising from the CBN Monetary Policy Committee meeting of 25th and 26th March, 2019
(Department of Economic and Social Research, 2019-04) -
Capital Allocation to the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN) in the 2019 FGN Appropriation Bill: Issues for Legislative and Executive Consideration
(Department of Economic and Social Research, 2019-04)One of the ways the Federal Government seeks to achieve a growth target of 3% in 2019 from 2.38% as at 2018Q4, is through adequate funding of agricultural research. The Agricultural Research Council of Nigerian (ARCN) plays ... -
Causes and Consequences of Ethical Breaches in Nigeria's 9th House of Representatives
(Ilorin Journal of Business and Social Sciences (IJBSS), 2025)The legislative arm of government in Nigeria has been criticized for a series of unethical behaviours and widespread misconduct ranging from bribery and corruption, poor accountability, certificate scandals, misuse of ... -
Centering Pan-African Gender Economic Justice in the AFCFTA Implementation: An Evidence-Based Assessment of the AFCFTA Protocol on Women and Youth in Trade: Legal, Institutional, and Programmatic Realities in Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, and Senegal
(NILDS-Division of AfCFTA Law and Policy (DALP), 2026-07-03)The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) spans a market of 1.4 billion people with a combined GDP of over $3.4 trillion. Macroeconomic trade policies are not gender-neutral. Recognizing that trade liberalization ... -
The Central Bank of Nigeria Forex Sales to Bureau de Change (BDC) Operators and the Depreciation of the Naira: Areas for Legislative Interventions
(NILDS-Department of Economics and Social Research, 2024-03)In a renewed effort to address the naira's free fall, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched a number of noteworthy initiatives, such as investigating and clearing the backlog in foreign exchange, restricting the ... -
The Challenges and Prospects of Legislative Control over Subsidiary Legislation in Nigeria
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2022-06)The topic of this dissertation was chosen because of the frequent abuse of subsidiary powers by the executive arm of government in the making of subsidiary legislation. The research problem was focused on the challenges ... -
The Challenges faced by Criminal Justice System and the Role Players in Combating Cybercrime in Nigeria
(National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), 2020)Cybercrime is a new wave of criminality confronting the law enforcement clusters of the world. The modus operandi of cyber criminals is different from those of conventional thieves and fraudsters. It is a new area of ... -
Challenges of Informal Sector in Post Fuel Subsidy Removal in Nigeria
(NILDS-Department of Economic and Social Research, 2023-08)The recent removal of fuel subsidy by the federal government has an adverse impact on the livelihoods of the informal sector in Nigeria. According to the World Bank, 80.4% of Nigerians are employed in the informal ... -
Challenges of Insufficient Admission Space in Nigeria Universities: Options for Federal Government
(Department of Economic and Social Research, 2018-02)The need for access to university education has become very essential in the country. The increase in University age population may be one of the factors responsible for the increase in demand for University education. Another ... -
Challenges of Pre-Election Litigations in the Electoral Process of Nigeria: Rivers and Zamfara States’ Disputes in Perspective
(Public and International Law, 2019)Pre-election litigations involving intra-party conflicts seem to have taken a front-burner in the electoral process of Nigeria, especially since the advent of the current democratic dispensation. Hitherto, at least going ... -
Childhood Experiences and Political Attitudes of Citizens in Nigeria
(NILDS-Department of Democracy and Governance, 2023)Many explanations have been put forward for the progressive decline in citizens’ interest in Nigeria’s political activities, particularly in electoral democracy since the beginning of the Fourth Republic. However, there ... -
Cholera Resurgence in Nigeria: Public Health Emergency and a Need for Policy Action
(NILDS-Department of Democracy and Governance, 2025-06)Nigerian Council for Disease Control and Prevention has reported 1,149 suspected cholera cases and 28 deaths, with a case fatality ratio (CFR) of 2.4% as of March, 2nd 2025. According to the report, Bayelsa state accounts ... -
Citizen Diplomacy and Development: Re-evaluating Nigeria's Afrocentric Foreign Policies for Sustainable Peace in West Africa
(NILDS-Department of Democracy and Governance, 2022)Recent events on the African continent show that the Nigerian government has played significant hegemonic roles in the African region without really paying adequate attention to her internal domestic contradictions. To ... -
Citizens' participation in democratic process and its effects on legislative outcomes in Ogbaru Federal Constituency of Anambra State
(NILDS-Department of Studies, 2025)This study assessed Citizens' Participation in Democratic Process and its Effects on Legislative Outcomes in Ogbaru Federal Constituency of Anambra State. The study was provoked by the need to evaluate the effects of ... -
Citizens’ Lack of Trust in State Management of COVID-19 Pandemic: How does the Legislature bridge the Gap?
(Department of Democratic Governance, 2021-01)Government’s ability to harness public trust is crucial for managing the COVID-19 pandemic and finding ways out of the crisis. This brief takes a look at what drives the widespread skepticism about government's coronavirus ...
