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Political Obligation And Democratic Governance: A Case Of Nigeria, Ozy B. Orluwene Jp
Political Obligation And Democratic Governance: A Case Of Nigeria, Ozy B. Orluwene Jp
Dr Ozy B.Orluwene,JP
ABSTRACT This paper attempts to seek and examine a balance between the political obligation (rights of the governed and duties of government) in democratic governance. Political obligation is two sided, namely, obligation on the part of government and obligation on the part of governed. It has to do basically with such issues as necessity for law and government, organized society and obedience on the largest possible scale, as the utilitarian would say, “the purpose of government in organized society is to promote the greatest happiness for the greatest number”. The citizens’ willing cooperation and obedience are demanded by the state, …
Basics Of Mergers, Acquisitions And Corporate Restructuring: The Nigerian Experience., Ozy B. Orluwene Jp, Hycenth A. Ajie
Basics Of Mergers, Acquisitions And Corporate Restructuring: The Nigerian Experience., Ozy B. Orluwene Jp, Hycenth A. Ajie
Dr Ozy B.Orluwene,JP
ABSTRACT: This paper is primarily concerned with examining the role of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in corporate restructuring as an instrument of enhancing efficiency, size and developmental roles. The last few years have witnessed an astronomical increase in world of corporate restructuring through M&As. The trend has been influenced by factors such as prospects of cost saving due to economies of scale as well as more efficient allocation of resources; enhanced efficiency in resources allocation and risk reduction arising from improved management at points of allocation and utilization of resources. M&As especially in the banking industry are now a global …
The Role Of Ethnicity In The Making Of A Nation: The Nigerian Case, Ozy B. Orluwene Jp
The Role Of Ethnicity In The Making Of A Nation: The Nigerian Case, Ozy B. Orluwene Jp
Dr Ozy B.Orluwene,JP
ABSTRACT This paper is primarily concerned with examining the place of ethnicity in the making of a modern state (Nigeria). The study contends that Nigerian did not create ethnic groups rather ethnic groups created Nigeria. They constituted the basic stuff which colonialism manipulated into shape and christened Nigeria. To put it Aristotelian terms, colonialism and ethnic pluralism were respectively, the efficient and the material causes of Nigeria. Therefore, credit for the creation of Nigeria state goes to ethnic pluralism after colonialism.