03242nam 2200733 a 450 991096684200332120200520144314.0978661290135597812829013531282901354978286978396628697839659782869783522286978352397828697829692869782969(CKB)2560000000048193(EBL)1134907(OCoLC)741350873(SSID)ssj0000436467(PQKBManifestationID)11298678(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000436467(PQKBWorkID)10428295(PQKB)11260417(MiAaPQ)EBC1134907(OCoLC)646835837(MdBmJHUP)muse21841(Au-PeEL)EBL1134907(CaPaEBR)ebr10333802(CaONFJC)MIL290135(FR-PaCSA)88824980(FRCYB88824980)88824980(EXLCZ)99256000000004819320091201d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFederal presence in Nigeria the 'sung' and 'unsung' basis for ethnic grievance /Festus O. Egwaikhide, Victor A. Isumonah, Olumide S. Ayodele1st ed.Dakar, Senegal Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa20091 online resource (128 p.)Codesria book seriesDescription based upon print version of record.9782869782594 2869782594 Includes bibliographical references.Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Notes on Authors; 1 - Introduction; 2 - Ethno-Regional Competition for Resources in Nigeria; 3 - Fiscal History; 4 - Educational Facilities and their Beneficiaries; 5 - Federal Public Service as a Cake to be Shared; 6 - the Distribution of Health Benefits; 7 - Federal Expenditure on Roads, Housing and Erosion Control; 8 - Conclusion; Bibliography; Back CoverMinorities of the oil-producing states are seriously disturbed by the inequity that is apparent from the existing principles of revenue allocation in Nigeria. In taking issues with them and other southern advocates of new revenue allocation criteria, the dominant north's organic intellectuals have always relied on the obvious concentration of economic and commercial activities in southern Nigeria to refute the argument that the north is the greater beneficiary of Nigeria's wealth. Scholarly contribution to the ethno-regional debate on the equity of resource allocation has been anchored to the Revenue sharingNigeriaNigeriaEconomic conditionsNigeriaEthnic relationsRevenue sharingEgwaikhide Festus O1796041Isumonah Victor A1796042Ayodele Olumide S1796043MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910966842003321Federal presence in Nigeria4337616UNINA