Special Reports > Nigeria

The Special Reports listed here are either BRIEFING PAPERS that present information regarding the organisation and its activities or DIGITAL BOOKS that offer a detailed and downloadable presentation of the organisation and/or a specific topic.
 
 
Reckitt Benckiser
Special Reports > Nigeria, Health & Welfare

Condom use in Nigeria needs to remain on the agenda

By Reckitt Benckiser Nigeria Limited

In their male latex condom fact sheets, the World Health Organization and UNAIDS describe condoms as: “One of the most practical and effective means of preventing unwanted pregnancies and the trans-mission of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)”.

Nigeria Rivers State

Rivers State Nigeria . . . invest in Nigeria’s Garden City

By Rivers State Nigeria

Rivers State with capital in Port Harcourt is a globally recognised socio-economic centre and one of the states in Nigeria.

The National Assembly is Nigeria

The National Assembly of Nigeria: Effective Legislation for the Good of the Nation

By The National Assembly is Nigeria

The National Assembly is Nigeria’s bicameral legislature and the highest elective law-making body of the nation. It consists of the 109-member Senate and the 360-member House of Representatives.  This report gives an overview of both chambers of the National Assembly, its functions, achievements and vision.

 
 

Adamawa State University, Mubi, Nigeria
Special Reports > Nigeria, Education & Training

Strengthening Regional Centres of Excellence in African Higher Education

By Professor Alkasum Abba, Adamawa State University

Conduct of research is a benchmark for excellence in all institutions of higher education. African institutions are among the lowest ranked in the world, this has been mainly ascribed to lack of capacity.

African Finance Corporation

African Finance Corporation: Building the New Africa

By African Finance Corporation

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) is a private sector led international organisation established by treaty between independent sovereign states

Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria
Special Reports > Nigeria, Education & Training

International migration of teachers - a matter of general concern

By Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria

Trans-border mobility of labour has taken centre stage over the past decades, with the debate focusing on the economic and political implications of the process.

Rivers State University of Education
Special Reports > Nigeria, Education & Training

Stemming the tide of career disorientation among senior academics in the less developed countries

By Rivers State University of Education Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt

A thereotical viewpoint from the Nigerian experience. This paper discusses the difficulties of maintaining academic staff's involvement in universities, examines the current situation and suggests further research.

Federal Ministry of Mines and Steel Development

Investing in Nigeria

By Hon. Minister Musa Sada, Federal Ministry of Mines & Steel Development

Nigeria had a glorious mining history before the discovery of oil.  Some of the minerals were tin, coal and columbites.  Mining was neglected with the oil boom of the 70s but Nigeria is now determined to diversify the economy.

River State University of Science and Technology

Rivers State University of Science and Technology

By Professor Barineme Beke Fakae, Vice Chancellor

Although most people still think of our universities as places for higher education and research, universities now lie at the heart of successful and leading economies around the world.

Rivers State University of Science and Technology

The realisation of the quest for a transforming university in the Niger Delta

By Professor Barineme Beke Fakae, Vice Chancellor, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

The aspiration to improve the socio-economic standing of the Niger Delta region, occasioned by the discovery of crude oil in the late 1950s, is closely linked with the history and establishment of the Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUST).