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Revenue Allocation And Political Stability In Nigeria 2010 To 2015
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SCOPE AND LIMITATION OF THE STUDY
The
scope of the study covers revenue allocation and political stability in
Nigeria from 2010-2015. However, in the cause of the study; the
researcher encounters some constrain in the cause of the study;
(a)Availability
of research material: The research material available to the researcher
is insufficient, thereby limiting the study.
(b)Time: The time frame
allocated to the study does not enhance wider coverage as the
researcher has to combine other academic activities and examinations
with the study.
(c)Finance: The finance available for the research
work does not allow for wider coverage as resources are very limited as
the researcher has other academic bills to cover.
1.7 DEFINITION OF TERMS
Revenue
Revenue
is the amount of money that a company actually receives during a
specific period, including discounts and deductions for returned
merchandise. It is the “top line†or “gross income†figure from which
costs are subtracted to determine net income
Revenue allocation
the
Nigerian government financial system operates a structure where funds
flow to the three systems of government from what is termed the
federation account.
Politics
Politics is the process of making
decisions applying to all members of each group. More narrowly, it
refers to achieving and exercising positions of governance organized
control over a human community, particularly a state. Furthermore,
politics is the study or practice of the distribution of power and
resources within a given community (this is usually a hierarchically
organized population) as well as the interrelationship(s) between
communities.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The Nigerian federalism has from the inception of managing the allocation of revenue among its component parts met with virulent protestation that has degenerated into perennial crisis. The locus of contention has always been the unacceptable modality or parameter adopted in the allocation of revenue. The outcome has become a defining factor of social, economic and political relations among the classes, groups and beliefs within the federation. However, going by the logic or theories of federali ... Continue reading---