81 Citations
Community participation and the politics of schooling: School Based Management Committees in Nigeria
- Political Science
- 2017
A policy to establish School Based Management Committees (SBMCs) was adopted in Nigeria in 2005. Globally, an approach to educational reform in developing countries with a focus on community…
Enabling access to housing in Jos, Nigeria : implementation and the new bureaucrats
- Economics
- 2014
This thesis examines the notion of the enabling approach within the context of housing provision in Jos, Nigeria. The research analyses how the notion of enabling has been deployed and why it has…
Redefining Affordable Housing: A Sustainable & Measured Approach to Meeting the Housing Demands in Lagos
- Economics
- 2020
The continuous rise in population within developing countries has led to a wide range of discussions on the topic of affordable housing. The term affordable Housing isn’t absolute and its relativity…
Colonial Legacy, State-building and the Salience of Ethnicity in Sub-Saharan Africa
- EconomicsThe Economic Journal
- 2018
Ethnicity has received increased attention in studies of Africa's economic and institutional development. We present evidence on the long-term effects of Britain's "divide-and-rule" colonial strategy…
Long Distance International Caregiving to Elderly Parents Left Behind: a Case of Nigerian Adult Children Immigrants in Usa
- Education
- 2013
Findings show that reasons for Igbo adult children immigrants providing care to their elderly parents left behind stem from filial obligation, immigrant’s position in the family, perceived vulnerability of parents, and lack of government support.
RE-THINKING THE APPROACHES TO MASS HOUSING DELIVERY IN NIGERIA: LESSONS FROM PAST HOUSING PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION
- Economics
- 2013
Nigerian cities are experiencing increasing population and rising urbanisation rates which are inconsistent with the provision of adequate housing and urban infrastructure. This contradictory trend…
Scenario analysis and land use change modelling reveal opportunities and challenges for sustainable expansion of aquaculture in Nigeria
- Biology, EngineeringAquaculture Reports
- 2022
A quantitative synthesis of Holocene vegetation change in Nigeria (Western Africa)
- Environmental Science, GeographyThe Holocene
- 2021
Understanding long-term (centennial–millennial scale) ecosystem stability and dynamics are key to sustainable management and conservation of ecosystem processes under the currently changing climate.…
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