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Mr., Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
Mr., Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
The solution to most environmental problems requires community participation. The levels and extent of this participation varies with the problem in question, which in turn, is influenced by both national concerns and international obligations. This presentation will focus on biodiversity and genetic resources within the Nigerian Environmental terrain and other international jurisdictions. Within national jurisdiction, there is no legal gap, as coastal states enjoy jurisdiction and sovereign rights for the conservation and sustainable use of biological resources. In areas beyond national jurisdiction, certain existing legal principles and the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, and international fisheries are applicable to …
Nigeria’S Survival Of The Global Financial Crisis In The 21st Century – Which Way Nigeria, Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
Nigeria’S Survival Of The Global Financial Crisis In The 21st Century – Which Way Nigeria, Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
A spectre is haunting the world: the spectre of total collapse of the global economy as a result of the greed of a few decision-makers and the failure of regulators of the market in some countries. It should be emphasized, however, that cyclic booms and depressions are essential ingredients of the capitalist system, thereby rendering the so-called global meltdown not totally unexpected to those who monitor developments in the global market-place. The interdependence and inter-connectedness of the economies of countries within the global capitalist economy are such that when the biggest players sneeze, the marginal ones catch cold. In what …
Sharing A Common Humanity, Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
Sharing A Common Humanity, Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
Nigeria is not the crude caricature of a nation at perpetual war. There are wars over land and wars over resources. And it is still far too easy for those without conscience to manipulate whole communities into fighting among faiths and tribes. These conflicts are a millstone around Nigeria’s neck. Now, we all have many identities -- of tribe and ethnicity. But defining oneself in opposition to someone who belongs to a different tribe, or who worships a different God, has no place in the 21st century. Nigeria’s diversity should be a source of strength, not a cause for division. …