CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background of the study For donkeys of days, the world has witnessed armed conflicts marked by systematic violence and mass atrocities against civilians, and has increasingly looked to the United Nations, and in particular to UN peacekeeping operations, to prevent and or to halt such crimes. The failures of... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Nigeria in past times have witnessed lots of setbacks which stems from insecurity, poverty and injustices. Currently, these plagues have not been fully addressed and as such continue to terrorize its victims; robbing them of their fundamental human rights... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Capacity gaps’ influencing the outcome of peacekeeping operations has been an issue in all the conflicts. Although gaps influencing the outcome of peacekeeping operations involving inter-state conflicts and intra-state conflicts where resources are the common denominator have been examined, capacity gaps influencing peacekeeping in... Continue Reading

Abstract Liberia is a country located in West Africa, it has experienced two protracted civil wars, one from 1989 to 1996 and the second from 1999 to 2003. With the end of the first civil war, Charles Taylor emerged as the President of the country. His coming to power nevertheless came with lots of quagmire. However, after the first civil war,... Continue Reading

Abstract Liberia is a country located in West Africa, it has experienced two protracted civil wars, one from 1989 to 1996 and the second from 1999 to 2003. With the end of the first civil war, Charles Taylor emerged as the President of the country. His coming to power nevertheless came with lots of quagmire. However, after the first civil war,... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION .........................................................•....................•...... .... 2 APPROVAL .............................................................................................................................. 3 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT... Continue Reading

Peace Education is steadily emerging as a peace building initiative in the world today. The  United Nations High Commission for refugees (UNHCR) has adopted and introduced it for  conflict resolution in refugee Camps referring to it as suitable for behavior change. However, the  fundamental question is whether empirical tests can ascertain its... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Road transportation was viewed by the researcher as a sine qua non in the economy whether developed or developing. Road transportation is seen as the engine of an economy. It links products, suppliers, consumers, and commuters. But poor, ineffective and inefficient road transportation system have crippled developments and the collapse of... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT  Road  transportation was viewed  by the researcher as a sine qua  non in the economy whether developed or developing. Road transportation is seen as the engine of an economy. It links products, suppliers, consumers, and commuters. But poor, ineffective and inefficient road transportation system have crippled developments and the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The government of Uganda through the ministry of finance, and Uganda revenue authority, has made tremendous efforts to support the growth of small and medium enterprises by creating enabling environment through establishing appropriate legal and regulatory procedures, and continuous education and sensitization of the business owners about... Continue Reading

Table of Contents DECLARATION .......................................................................................................... : .................. i APPROVAL ................................................................................................................................... ii DEDICATION... Continue Reading

THE THREATS TO SUSTAINABLE PEACE IN NIGERIA; THE ROLE OF THE CHURCH  CHAPTER ONE                                          INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The political uncertainty, conflicts and turbulence in Nigeria poses serious concerns for the citizens and noncitizens in the region. However,... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The Christian tradition has made significant contributions to world peace at a number of different levels (Albert, 2011). Among these are public statements by Church leaders, programs of action at local and international levels,... Continue Reading

  CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The Christian tradition has made significant contributions to world peace at a number of different levels (Albert, 2011). Among these are public statements by Church leaders, programs of action at local and international... Continue Reading

(A CASE STUDY OF ACTION AID INTERNATIONAL NIGERIA) CHAPTER ONE 1.1.INTRODUCTION Highest on the list of prime value for Maiduguri a town in Bornu state, Nigeria, is peace. Peace is the most valuable public commodity, yet the most elusive (Francis David, 2006). These four... Continue Reading

Abstract The study examined the role of public relations in enhancing peace in higher institutions particularly in Osun State Polytechnic, Iree. Public relations has remained a powerful tool in building and maintaining mutual understanding in every organization including creating and maintain good rapport between and among its various public. It... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT           The discovery of oil reserves in the waters surrounding Bakassi Peninsula subjected it to claims and counter-claims for sovereignty, military occupation and recourse to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). On October 10,2002, the International Court of Justice ruled that the Peninsula and the territory in the Lake... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT           The discovery of oil reserves in the waters surrounding Bakassi Peninsula subjected it to claims and counter-claims for sovereignty, military occupation and recourse to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). On October 10,2002, the International Court of Justice ruled that the Peninsula and the territory in the Lake... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Conflict is an unavoidable aspect of everyday life. Whether its with others, yourself or an organization, conflict is an inevitable aspect of life experience. Understanding how is starts and how its escalates goes... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to examine the extent to which sustainable development can help resolve crisis/conflict in the Niger Delta region. It also sought to know the major problems which result in conflict whether crisis is location specific. A total... Continue Reading