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  1. 1. Migration Trajectories : A case Study of High Skilled Youths in Nigeria

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Bashorun Basirat; [2023]
    Keywords : Emigration; Nigeria; High-Skilled; Youth; Qualitative Research;

    Abstract : Nigeria is one of the most populous countries in the world. It is considered the giant of Africa due to its population density. Nigeria has had its history of emigration more than immigration. In the 1970s, most Nigeria emigrated permanently to the Western world to further their higher education; some emigrated for better opportunities. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Struggle of Education in Hausaland, Nigeria - A document analysis of education’s effect on Hausa children’s social mobility

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Jacqueline Olsen; [2022]
    Keywords : Hausa children; education; social mobility; socio-economic inequalities; cultural practices; educational institutions and policies; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Education is known to be the most prominent factor of social mobility, meanwhile, in Nigeria, the system fuels school dropouts. Thus, this thesis analyses the structures, norms and behavior behind policies and practices of education in Nigeria, and how they may affect Hausa children’s social mobility. READ MORE

  4. 3. Party system design and nation-building efforts : A comparative study of Kenya and Nigeria

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Elin Olsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Party system design; consociationalism; integrationalism; nation-building; assimilation; multiculturalism; Kenya; Nigeria;

    Abstract : How can party system design contribute to managing ethnic relations? This thesis investigatesthe relationship between party system design and the type of nation-building efforts pursuedin a country. More specifically, whether a country allows ethnicity to be a source of politicalmobilization or not and how that relates to nation-building policies having an assimilating ora multicultural character. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Service Sector in Nigeria: An Escalator for New Economic Growth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Barry Ehigiator; [2017]
    Keywords : Nigeria; services-led growth; human capital; education.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Nigerian economy grew at an average rate of 7% between 20002011. However, recent drop in oil prices has led to calls for economic diversification away from oil. Using the services-led growth theoretical framework, this thesis provides an overview of the Nigerian service-sector. READ MORE

  6. 5. THE ROLE OF PRINT AND SOCIAL MEDIA IN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS: THE CASE OF BRING BACK OUR GIRLS

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : ABDULAZEEZ MAJEK KAREEM; [2017]
    Keywords : MEDIA; SOCIAL MOVEMENT; PRINT MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA; BRING BACK OUR GIRLS; SOCIAL MOBILISATION; RESOURCE MOBILISATION;

    Abstract : AbstractThis thesis critically examines the impact of print and social media in a social movement by using Bring Back Our Girls as a case study, which depicts the abduction of girls by warlords in Africa. Today, due to social inequality, activists do not possess the same budget as larger companies for advertising and mass communications. READ MORE