Nigerian Entrepreneurial Environment
Explore the Nigerian entrepreneurial environment with a focus on political, economic, social, technological, ecological, and legal factors. Understand how these factors influence opportunities and threats for entrepreneurs and businesses.
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Rang Folklore Foundation: Preserving India's Rich Cultural Heritage
Rang Folklore Foundation, a renowned cultural organization based in Gujarat, India, aims to promote amateur talent in various artistic fields such as theater, dance, folk dance, and music. With a focus on traditional folk arts like Bhawai and Ras-Garba, the foundation provides training and opportuni
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Dive into the world of Scottish myths and legends with this PowerPoint resource containing four engaging lessons to accompany "An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Mythical Creatures" by Theresa Breslin. Learn about the differences between myths and legends, how they travel, their meanings and morals
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Discover Northern Nigerian Cuisine with Sirrin Dandanon Arewa TV Show
Delve into the rich culinary traditions of Northern Nigeria with "Sirrin Dandanon Arewa," a captivating TV show that showcases the diverse gastronomy, cultural heritage, and exquisite flavors of the region. Join the renowned chef on a flavorful journey through local markets, bustling food stalls, an
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The Universalism of Magna Carta: Freedom of Religion in Contemporary Nigerian Law
Magna Carta, a pivotal human rights document, is explored with a focus on its religious underpinnings and its influence on modern legal systems. The parallels and divergences between Magna Carta and Nigerian customary law regarding freedom of religion are examined. The implications of contemporary N
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Zora Neale Hurston: African-American Writer of the Harlem Renaissance
Zora Neale Hurston, born in Notasulga, Alabama, in 1891, was a prominent African-American writer known for her works reflecting the African-American culture and folklore. Growing up in Eatonville, Florida, and later studying at Barnard College, she stood out among her contemporaries for her portraya
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Life and Achievements of W.B. Yeats
W.B. Yeats, the renowned Irish poet and writer, made significant contributions to English-language poetry in the 20th century. His life was marked by his interest in pagan beliefs, meeting Maud Gonne, and involvement in the Irish Literary Revival. Yeats' achievements include a blend of Irish folklor
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Exploring American Monsters: From Bigfoot to Cannibals
Delve into the world of American monsters as we uncover the mysteries surrounding creatures like Bigfoot, Wendigo, and Alferd Packer, the Colorado cannibal. Discover the symbolic significance, cultural metaphors, and historical contexts that shape these monstrous legends in American folklore.
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Understanding Nigerian Culture, Government, and Economy: Module One
Delve into Module One of the course on Nigerian culture, government, and economy with a focus on the Introduction and Concepts of Culture. Explore definitions of culture, various types of culture, characteristics, importance, related concepts, levels, and differences between culture and ethnic group
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Egyptian Cinderella Transformation: Crafting an Ancient Fairy Tale
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Egyptian folklore by reimagining a traditional fairy tale through the lens of Egyptian culture and magic. Utilize the provided resources to infuse your narrative with the allure and mystique of ancient Egypt, creating a unique and captivating Egyptian fair
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A Dance of the Forest: A Cautionary Play by Wole Soyinka
A Dance of the Forest by Wole Soyinka is a renowned play that delves into themes of political corruption, Nigerian independence, and the interconnectedness of the living and the dead. Through a cast of characters like the Dead Man, Dead Woman, and Madame Tortoise, Soyinka crafts a cautionary tale ur
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Ustad Allah Bux - Pioneer of Modern Landscape Painting in Pakistan
Ustad Allah Bux, also known as Allah Baksh, was a renowned Pakistani painter who excelled in expressing folklore and pastoral life of Punjab through his artwork. He established himself as a master of modern landscape and figurative painting, drawing inspiration from Western styles and incorporating
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Maximizing the Potential of the .NG Domain: Key Insights from NiRA Workshop
Explore the significance of the .NG domain, managed by the Nigerian Internet Registration Association (NiRA), for the Nigerian internet community. Learn about NiRA's background, the Switchto.ng campaign, and the benefits of using .NG for e-commerce and online security in Nigeria.
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Exploring Opportunities in the Nigerian Capital Market
The Nigerian Capital Market offers abundant opportunities for individuals, institutions, and government entities, allowing for wealth creation and career development. Through avenues like REITs, investors can tap into diversified portfolios of income-producing real estate projects. Career paths with
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Insights into the Nigerian Insurance Industry: Trends and Opportunities
The Nigerian insurance industry shows promising growth potential with low penetration rates but increasing awareness and regulatory support. Despite challenges, there has been significant growth in premiums and a shift towards a more diverse professional workforce. A comparison with similar economie
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Analysis of "Hayavadana" by Girish Karnad: Themes and Cultural Implications
Girish Karnad's play "Hayavadana" explores themes of identity, quest for perfection, and existentialism through a mythical narrative intertwined with cultural implications. The play delves into the ambiguity of human life, the supremacy of the head, and the search for completeness, drawing inspirati
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Analysis of Structural Transformation Trends in the Nigerian Economy
Economic development entails growth accompanied by structural change and technological advancement. This analysis delves into the patterns and trends of structural transformation in the Nigerian economy as discussed by Prof. Olu Ajakaiye, Executive Chairman of the African Centre for Shared Developme
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Challenges and Reform Proposals for Regulatory Bodies in Nigerian Education Sector
The National Universities Commission (NUC) plays a vital role in regulating the Nigerian University System but faces challenges due to gaps in the legal framework. Issues include the proliferation of illegal universities and the need for amendments to empower NUC to effectively oversee licensed univ
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Greek Christmas Traditions: Christopsomo, Kallikantzaroi, and Kalanta
Explore the rich Christmas traditions of Greece, from the festive Christopsomo bread to the mischievous goblins known as Kallikantzaroi, and the joy of Kalanta caroling by children going door to door. Experience the unique rituals and folklore that make Greek Christmas celebrations truly special.
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Exploring Stylistic Elements of Folklore: Rule of Three, Magic Helper, and Talisman
Folklore, encompassing fairy tales and folktales, often feature stylistic elements like the Rule of Three, Magic Helper, and Talisman. The Rule of Three, a common writing strategy, creates a pattern that enhances storytelling and reader engagement. Magic Helpers, characters with extraordinary powers
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Exploring the Folklore and Music of the 1800s
Dive into the rich traditions and customs of the uncultured classes as defined by William Thoms in 1846. Discover how the low literacy rate in the 1800s led to the significance of memorization and the use of music to convey religious imagery. Explore the various musical instruments like guitars, ban
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Anansi the Spider: A Tale of Trickery and Resilience
Anansi the Spider, originating from Ghana, is a prominent figure in West African folklore known for his cunning and ability to outsmart more powerful adversaries. This tale explores Anansi's role as a trickster and his significance in the African diaspora, particularly in Jamaica. Through oral and w
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Exploring Indonesian Identity in Pego dan Putri Kayangan Folklore
The research delves into the Indonesian identity as portrayed in the folklore of Pego dan Putri Kayangan, originating from the Penajam Paser tribe. It explores how character values and ideals play a role in shaping the nation's identity, reflecting concepts such as diversity, unity, and cultural her
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Exploring Caryl Churchill's "The Skriker": A Study of Folklore and Identity
Caryl Churchill's play "The Skriker" delves into the world of folklore and identity through the enigmatic character of the Skriker, a shapeshifter and death portent. The Skriker assumes various forms, from an ancient fairy to a derelict woman, embodying both low and high status roles. Through the Sk
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Exploring Oral Tradition and Folklore Through Literature
Delve into the rich realm of oral tradition and folklore, where stories of courage, power, and quick thinking are shared across generations. Discover the characteristics of these narratives, from didactic teachings to the imaginative feats of folk heroes. Uncover the essence of myths, legends, tall
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Mystical World of Icelandic Elves and Folklore
Explore the enchanting world of Icelandic elves and folklore through stories of elves living in rocks and hills, encounters with mythical creatures, and the experiences of elf specialists like Erla Stefnsdóttir. Discover the belief in real elves among people, along with intriguing tales of elves re
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Abduction, Seduction, and Girl-Child: A Nigerian Perspective
The paper discusses the plight of the Nigerian Girl-Child as an endangered species, focusing on two cases - the Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram and the controversial marriage of Senator Ahmed Yerima to a young Egyptian girl. These cases highlight the ongoing violence and abuse faced by you
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Genetics and Incidence of Toe-Pattern Traits in Nigerian Populations
The study explores the genetic traits and incidence of toe patterns in Nigerian populations with a focus on familial and population studies to determine ancestral lineage. Various toe patterns and modes of inheritance are discussed, shedding light on the importance of toe structure in human evolutio
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Unveiling the Digital Folklore of Slenderman
Delve into the chilling digital folklore of Slenderman, a modern myth that has captivated audiences through stories, videos, and games. Explore the origins, multiple interpretations, and the allure of fear that this enigmatic figure evokes. Discover how this internet-born legend has transcended medi
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Update on Direct Cash Settlement Implementation in Nigerian Capital Market
The update on Direct Cash Settlement (DCS) in the Nigerian Capital Market as of November 2016, by Ade Bajomo, covers progress on DCS account set-up requests to settlement banks, BVN validation by brokers, analysis of rejected DCS account set-up requests, major challenges faced, and recommendations f
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Challenges and Solutions for Internal Displacement in Nigerian Cities
This study focuses on the self-help resettlement of conflict-based Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Nigerian cities such as Lagos, Ibadan, Port Harcourt, and Yenagoa. Preliminary field findings highlight severe homelessness, lack of access to basic goods and services, and a significant number
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Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority Flight Operations Summary (Jan-Mar 2023)
In the first quarter of 2023, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority reported 3,073 international flights and 182,880 domestic flights. The data includes the number of airlines, total flights, delays, cancellations, baggage-related issues, passenger complaints, and resolved cases for both international a
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Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority Annual Flight Operations Summary 2019
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority's executive summary for international and domestic flight operations in 2019 shows a total of 15,474 international flights and 65,401 domestic flights. The report includes data on complaints, resolved cases, canceled flights, delayed baggage, and airlines in ope
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African Folklore Influence in America: Retaining Cultural Identity and Resistance
Surviving pieces of African culture play a crucial role in maintaining pride, cultural identity, and resistance to oppression in America. Slavery aimed to erase the African culture brought by enslaved people, including forbidding their religions and drums. The Haitian slave revolution in 1791-1804,
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Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) Safety Ranking & Criteria in Power Sector - October 2023
Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) provides safety rankings for Distribution Companies (DISCOs) and Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) in the power sector. The agency highlights major factors contributing to electrical accidents and emphasizes the importance of addressing iss
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Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency Safety Ranking in February 2023
Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) released the safety ranking of Distribution Companies (DISCOs) and the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) in the power sector for February 2023. The ranking highlights key factors contributing to electrical accidents and emphasizes the impor
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Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission Update Q2 2017 Summary
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) plays a vital role in promoting investments in Nigeria through various activities such as coordinating investment promotion, facilitating investments, and providing policy advocacy. This update includes details on the NIPC's principal functions, in
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Nigerian Immigration Policy Presentation by I.Y. Hamad at a Seminar Organized by the Consulate General of China
This presentation by Assistant Comptroller-General I.Y. Hamad at a seminar in Lagos delves into the conceptual definitions of immigration, the connection between migration and economic development, the legal instruments of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), functions of NIS, procedures for issu
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Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) Safety Ranking in the Power Sector September 2022
Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) releases the safety rankings of DISCOs & TCN in the power sector for September 2022. The agency highlights factors contributing to electrical accidents, such as poor response to monitored networks, use of substandard materials, equipment failur
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Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency Safety Ranking Report - August 2022
The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) has released its safety ranking report for August 2022, highlighting key factors contributing to electrical accidents in the power sector. The report emphasizes the importance of addressing issues such as poor response to monitored networks
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