Nigeria Needs

• Information needs of policy makers in Nigeria: the case of Imo State civil service.

Introduction The civil service as an essential government agency has a major role to play in planning and policy making. For policy making to be eff...

• Library Philosophy and Practice
• Nbr. 2011, January 2011

• ICTs and information needs of rural female farmers in Delta State, Nigeria.

Introduction Delta State is a state in Nigeria, comprising mainly Igbo (Anioma people), Urhobo, Isoko, Ijaw and Itsekiri. The whole ethnic groups th...

• Library Philosophy and Practice
• Nbr. 2011, January 2011

• Information needs and information seeking behavior of rural women in Borno State, Nigeria.

Introduction The 2006 National Census puts Nigeria's population close to 150 million. Fifty two percent of which are women and about 45% of them liv...

• Library Philosophy and Practice
• Nbr. 2011, January 2011

• U.S. Close to Advancing ; Needs Only a Tie Against Nigeria

SHANGHAI, China The field is bumpy and cut up. The conditions at Hongkou Stadium should suit the Americans just fine. They've overcome their own choppy start in the first two games in China, attempting to add a third title to the Women's World Cup titles won in 1991 and '99.

• The Record, Bergen County, NJ
• September 17, 2007

• Assessment of personnel training needs in the Ibrahim Babangida Library, Federal University of Technology, Yola, Nigeria.

Introduction A Personnel Training Scheme (PTS) is one that seeks to improve work performance. Such a scheme may take forms such as on-the-job, infor...

• Library Philosophy and Practice
• Nbr. 2009, January 2009

• Beware Internet Scams

* The Nigerian (419 Scam): Some company in Nigeria is looking for an overseas representative to handle money transactions in the U.S., or a widow needs to get money out of the country and would like to deposit millions into your account for safekeeping. For your assistance you are to be paid a 5-15 percent commission. Rest assured this is one of the phoniest schemes of all, and the quickest way of losing every dime you have in your bank account. Common sense should tell you that no one in their right mind is going to entrust a perfect stranger half way around the world with millions of dollars - avoid these types of solicitations like the plague! According to Better Business Bureau (BBB) spokesman Steve Cox, 'the number of people who actually report being a victim of fraud when searchin...

• Westside Gazette
• October 15, 2009

• Educational needs of librarians in the digital environment: case studies of selected academic libraries in Lagos State, Nigeria.

Introduction The 21st century has witnessed an unprecedented paradigm shift in the rendering of library and information services worldwide. The ripp...

• Library Philosophy and Practice
• Nbr. 2010, February 2010

• Oil Shale Exploration Near Rangely: Bonanza or Bust?

Shell Oil is attempting to wring oil from the rocks in the Green River Formation near Rangely. If successful, supporters say the oil shale could supply the nation's energy for decades; detractors claim it's expensive, inefficient and environmentally hazardous. The United States' dependence on foreign oil leaves it vunerable to the whims of OPEC, political unrest in Venezuela and Nigeria, and facing increasing competition from China for its oil needs.

• Colorado Springs Business Journal
• June 29, 2006

• Scaling-up renewable energy in Africa: Nigeria.

... is still relevant to setting out Nigeria's needs and aspirations to reduce emissions. Nigeria's Fir...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• Nbr. 2011, January 2011

• U.S. Needs at Least a Tie to Advance in World Cup

From news services The United States needs only a tie against Nigeria to reach the quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup in Shanghai, China.

• Daily Breeze
• September 18, 2007