Yakubu A. Usman
Volume 12 Issue 3

This study investigates the financial independence of local governments in Nigeria, with specific focus on Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State. The problem underpinning the research arises from persistent fiscal dependence of local governments on federal and state allocations, which underm read more...

Nuhu Philemon Bullo , Hindatu Maigari Yerima and Naziru Mohammed Musalli
Volume 12 Issue 3

This study examines the roles of international aid groups in promoting women’s empowerment and reducing poverty in Nigeria, with a specific focus on Oxfam’s interventions in Taraba State. Oxfam has implemented livelihood empowerment programmes, microfinance support, agricultural interventions, read more...

Yakubu A. Usman, PhD
Volume 12 Issue 3

Corporate governance remains a critical determinant of organisational performance, particularly in public enterprises where accountability and efficiency are central to service delivery. In Nigeria, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) plays a pivotal role in regulating a read more...

Anas, Garba , Musa, Adamu Wunti and Farouk, Umar Musa
Volume 12 Issue 3

The emergence of community policing in Nigeria indicated that the tackling of insecurity is unsatisfactory and security agencies alone may not fulfill the need of all communities in Nigeria without vigilante services. Community policing plays vital roles in curving and combating insecurity in the c read more...