Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Social and Behavioral Sciences Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Articles 1 - 17 of 17

Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences

Nigeria's Power Sector Roadmap: Policy Perspectives And Prospects, Bandele A. G. Amoo, O. M. Adebayo, Derek Ibeagha Sep 2017

Nigeria's Power Sector Roadmap: Policy Perspectives And Prospects, Bandele A. G. Amoo, O. M. Adebayo, Derek Ibeagha

Bullion

Various strategies have been employed over the years by the Government to boost power in the country. These strategies have been hinged on policies, reforms and roadmaps, including the 2005 Electric Power Sector Reform Act, the Roadmap for Power Sector Reform 2010 and the current Roadmap for Change. A perfunctory look at previous reforms has resulted in significant progress, including unbundling and privatizing the long-standing government-owned monopoly in the power sector. This paper takes a comprehensive assessment of the Roadmap of Change comparing it to previous policies, isolating policy perspectives, prospects and challenges facing it. It also gleans lessons from …


The Challenges Of Power Supply In Enhancing Integration Processes In Ecowas Member Countries, O. L. Akinboyo Mar 2010

The Challenges Of Power Supply In Enhancing Integration Processes In Ecowas Member Countries, O. L. Akinboyo

Bullion

The birth of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in 1975 as an instrument for fostering regional development and unity was also due to the limited economic coherence within the sub-region. This prompted their leaders to embrace regional integration as a central element of their development strategy. There has been increased awareness among these countries that progressive integration holds great potential for minimizing the costs of market fragmentation and thus, represents a precondition for integrating the region into the global economy. Cooperation and integration is also necessary to improve West Africa's competitiveness and position it to maximize the …


Rationale Behind Oil, Gas, And Electricity Industries Reforms: Is There A Consistency By Mohammad Mazraati Et Al. (22nd Annual North American Conference Of The Usaee/Iaee, 2002) - A Review, I. S. Abdullahi Sep 2003

Rationale Behind Oil, Gas, And Electricity Industries Reforms: Is There A Consistency By Mohammad Mazraati Et Al. (22nd Annual North American Conference Of The Usaee/Iaee, 2002) - A Review, I. S. Abdullahi

Economic and Financial Review

The paper investigated the main rationale behind the energy industry reforms. It also sought to examine the relationship between inter-industry reforms and ascertain the soundness of the rationale as well as their consistencies. The paper was structured into six sections opening with an introduction. Sections two, three and four reviewed reforms in the oil, electricity and gas industries, respectively. Section five discussed the performance against expectation while section six presented the concluding remarks.


Statistics (December 1990), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Dec 1990

Statistics (December 1990), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria in December 1990


Statistics (June 1989), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1989

Statistics (June 1989), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This a statistical representation of the economic activities in Nigeria in June 1989


Statistics, December 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Dec 1987

Statistics, December 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of the economic activities in Nigeria in December, 1987


Statistics (June 1987), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1987

Statistics (June 1987), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria in June 1987


Statistics (March 1987), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Mar 1987

Statistics (March 1987), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria in March, 1987


Statistical Section (June 1986), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1986

Statistical Section (June 1986), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria in June 1986


Statistical Section (December 1984), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Dec 1984

Statistical Section (December 1984), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria during the fourth quarter of 1984


Electricity Consumption In Nigeria: An Econometric Analysis, Sam Chuka Ljeh Jun 1984

Electricity Consumption In Nigeria: An Econometric Analysis, Sam Chuka Ljeh

Economic and Financial Review

The purpose of this study is to identify the variables that influence electricity consumption, specify the correct relationships between these variables and electricity consumption and provide statistical evidence of these relationships in Nigeria.


Statistical Section (December 1983), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Dec 1983

Statistical Section (December 1983), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria in 1983


Statistical Section (March 1983), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Mar 1983

Statistical Section (March 1983), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria during the first quarter of 1983


Statistical Section (June 1982), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1982

Statistical Section (June 1982), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of the economic activities in Nigeria in June 1982


Statistical Section (June 1980), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1980

Statistical Section (June 1980), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of the economic activities in Nigeria in June 1980


Statistical Section (June 1978), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1978

Statistical Section (June 1978), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is the statistical representation of the economic activities in Nigeria in June 1978


Statistical Section (June 1976), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1976

Statistical Section (June 1976), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria in June 1976