Table of Contents

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CATEGORY ONE: SOCIAL SCIENCES / LAW

(Health Psychology, Socio-Psychology, Entrepreneurial Studies, Governance and Development)

Ahmad Sawaba Abdulhadi: Critique on the Laws for the Protection of Women’s Rights to Property in Nigeria and Uganda ………………………………………...……………………………………….…………….2

Magaji B. M.: Legal Obligations of Warring Parties (Armed Combatants) to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPS) and Refugees during Armed Conflict: An Overview ……………………….…………………...………17

Babalola Wasiu A., Oyedokun Godwin Emanuel and Adeyemo Kabiru Aderemi: Banes of Multiple Tax Regimes in Nigeria Hospitality Business: A Critical Analysis of Courts’ Decisions in Restoring Sanity in Sectorial Tax Administration …………………………………………………………………..…………..……23

Badayi Sani, Ali Salisu and Mohammed Bello: Corruption in the Local Government System in Nigeria: Magnitude, Patterns and Trends ……………………………………………………………………………......34

Aminu Abdullahi and Musa Yelwa Abubakar: International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Reporting Quality in Nigeria: An Assessment of Selected Quoted Firms ……………....……………...…..…...45

Sancho N. Chukwu, Iordepuun F. Agber and Kemkamma B. Aborh: Informal Financial Institution and Poverty Reduction in Ukum Local Government Area, Benue State ………….………………………...………55

Sani Aliyu Abubakar and Muhammad Sani Yakubu: Moderating Effect of Individual Entrepreneurial Orientation on the Relationship between Entrepreneurship Education and Student Entrepreneurial Intention ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………69

Nwagboso Innocent Chidiebere and Nwala Maurie Nneka: Impact of Capital Market Development on Foreign Portfolio Investment Volatility in Nigeria …………………………………………...……………..….77

CATEGORY TWO: HUMANITIES / EDUCATION

(Organizational Development and Administration, Diplomatic Relations, Literacy Analysis, Arts and Designs)

Olawale Bakare Salami: A Historical Survey of Nigeria's Economic Diplomacy, 1960-1985….…………..…90

Nabukeera Madinah and Namakula Hanifah: The Effect of Solid Waste Management Processes on Community Hygiene in Nansana Municipal Council in Wakiso District …………………...……….…………97

Nabukeera Madinah and Abdirahman Mukhtar Mohamed: Envionmental Economic, Environmental Cultural Conditions and Political Participation Among Women in Somalia ………………...……………….108

Hashimi A.O.: The Efflorence of Arabic and Islamic Studies in the South West, Nigeria: The Intellectual Engagements of Yoruba Scholars (Ulama’a)………………………………………………….……………..…114

Khalid Ishola BELLO: A Critique of Local Business Practices in Ilorin: The Islamic Economics Paradigm.122

Sidiq Uthman Okanlawon: The Concept of Maslaha (Public Interest) in Shari^cah as a Panacea to Farmer/Herdsmen Conflicts in Nigeria ……………………………………...………….…………………….131

Ismail Hashim Abubakar: Towards an Islamic Conception of History: A Model for Integration ..……...…140

Ghazali Bello Abubakar: Regionalization and Ethno-Religious Politics: Challenges to Democratic Transition in Nigeria …………………………………….…………………………………………………………..……..154

Buba M. Soba: Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Savings Behaviour: The Nigerian Experience………160

Saheed Olalekan YAHYA, Taye IBRAHIM, Ismaila Ayinde GARUBA and Baba IDRIS: Influence of Area of Specialisation on Undergraduates’ Access to and Attitude Towards the Utilisation of Social Media for Learning in South-West, Nigeria …………………………………...…………..….……………..……………169

Surajo Aminu and Mustapha Sada: Gender Difference Among Students Exposed to Cooperative Teaching Strategy in Islamic Studies Topics at Senior Secondary Schools in Katsina Metropolis, Nigeria……….....…174

ABORH Kemkamma Bright and BAKUT Jonathan Christiana: Availability of instructional materials in teaching Economics in Secondary Schools in Obio/Akpor Local Governemnet Area of Rivers State …....….179

CATEGORY THREE: SCIENCE/ENGINEERING/ICT

(Science, Engineering, ICT, Medical Sciences)

Mamman Salisu Jibia, Muwanga Zake, Yakubu Ajiji and Margaret Kareyo: Acceptance of Electronic Voting Technology and Performance of Elections in Selected States in Nigeria …………………….………190

Mohammad Babagana: Assessment of Health-Related Environmental Risk Factors in Kibuli and Nabutiti Slums, Kampala, Uganda. ……………………………………………………………………………………....203

Simeon K. Olubiyi, Olabisi F. Ibitoye, Olayinka Onasoga, Edith O. Shaibu, Bukola Ibitoye and Amazie Nyamngee: Nurses' application of Dorothea Orem’s Self Care Theory towards Management of chronically-ill Patients at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara State …………………………………………....213

Ibitoye O. Fatimo and Rene D. Phetlhu: Women Choice of Social Support During Childbirth, Nurses/Midwives Opinion to Practice ……………………………………………………………………...…218

Waniyos U. Hamidu, Fotta U. Abubakar, Abubakar B. Binta and Mai A. Aishatu: Time Series Analysis of Breast Cancer in Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria ………………………………………...……………………..225

Rauf Kamilu, Kareem Habeeb and Wahab Rafiu Adesola: New Results on Hua’s Generalization of Opial-type Inequalities ………………………………………………………………………………..………………232

Kolawole M. Kayode, Ogundeji O. Dorcas and Adeniyi A. Adekunle: On the Behavioral Analysis of Saturation Term on Mathematical Model …………………..........................................................................…….…237

Ajibola S.O.: Dynamic Response of a Slender Member Under Moving Loads with Time-Dependent Boundary Conditions.………………………………….…………………………………………………………………...243