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The Nigeria Prize for Literature was established in 2004 and is worth USD100,000 in Prize money. The Prize is considered by literary critics as the biggest and most prestigious in Africa and has been commended for helping discover literary talent [1] although some emphasize that more needs to be done to help the African writer. [2]
The Commission's head office is located at the Federal Secretariat Phase 1, Annex 2, Ground Floor, Shehu Shagari Way, Central Business District, Abuja, Nigeria. It also has offices in 14 states of the Federation. The towns where these offices are located in:
Many published books have an ISBN and it is a useful measure for how productive a country's publishing industry is. [2] However, this data is not collected for all countries. It may not represent the total number of books a country has published, as not every registered ISBN is then used and as books may have multiple ISBNs.
In addition to printing the banknotes and the postal orders of Nigeria, it has struck some of the coins of Nigeria. It also prints stamps. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is the sole issuer of legal tender money throughout the Federation. It controls the volume of money supply in the economy in order to ensure monetary and price stability.
By 2016, the Ondo State Government had reduced MMR by 84.9 per cent; from the state's 745 per 100,000 live births in 2009 to 112 per 100,000 live births in 2016 through the Abiye Initiative [1] Based on the Abiye programme, Ondo State is one of three states (Adamawa and Nassarawa are the others) listed for the Result Based Financing in Health ...
On September 11, 2009, a contestant named Aroma Ufodike became the first person to win the ₦10 million, and he is the only winner of the top prize on the Nigerian Millionaire. [2] One of the questions related to celebrated Nigerian football referee Linus Mbah.
This compares the number of divorces in a given year to the number of marriages in that same year (the ratio of the crude divorce rate to the crude marriage rate). [1] For example, if there are 500 divorces and 1,000 marriages in a given year in a given area, the ratio would be one divorce for every two marriages, e.g. a ratio of 0.50 (50%).
Income of a given percentage as a ratio to median, for 10th (red), 20th, 50th, 80th, 90th, and 95th (grey) percentile, for 1967–2003 in the United States (50th percentile is 1:1 by definition) Particularly common to compare a given percentile to the median, as in the first chart here; compare seven-number summary , which summarizes a ...