Henry Uche Obuene
Biographic Data
| ID | 4052082 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Henry Uche Obuene |
| GIVEN NAMES | Henry Uche |
| FAMILY NAME | Obuene |
| SIGNATURE | OBUENE H U |
| AFFILIATIONS | Landmark University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8948-7948 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Refuse of death
Refuse collection and disposal business has become a livelihood for many people and a venture for generating revenue for government in most urban cities in Nigeria. Although its income-generation potential has been probed, the risk associated with it is yet to be examined. Therefore, this paper interrogates the lived experiences of refuse collectors in Ibadan, specifically examining how they construct their work and risks associated with refuse c…
Job advertisements and lived experiences of victims of job scams in Ibadan, Nigeria
Purpose An increase in informal job advertisements has been attributed to high unemployment. However, less scholarly attention has been placed on the experiences of victims of advertised job scams. Design/methodology/approach This explorative study investigates the lived experiences of victims of advertised job scams in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, adopting Durkheim’s Functionalism and Anomie Theory. Around 35 victims were purposively engaged in i…
Land grabbing and resistance of indigenous landowners in Ibadan, Nigeria
The focus of existing studies on land grabbing in Nigeria has been on acquisition by foreign investors for their socio-economic gain, usually supported by the national government. However, narratives on land grabbing by government through the Land Use Decree and the consequent resistance deployed by the indigenous landowners are scarce. The Accumulation by Dispossession theory and an exploratory design were combined with qualitative methods to ga…
Land grabbing and resistance of indigenous landowners in Ibadan, Nigeria
The focus of existing studies on land grabbing in Nigeria has been on acquisition by foreign investors for their socio-economic gain, usually supported by the national government. However, narratives on land grabbing by government through the Land Use Decree and the consequent resistance deployed by the indigenous landowners are scarce. The Accumulation by Dispossession theory and an exploratory design were combined with qualitative methods to ga…
Land grabbing and resistance of indigenous landowners in Ibadan, Nigeria
The focus of existing studies on land grabbing in Nigeria has been on acquisition by foreign investors for their socio-economic gain, usually supported by the national government. However, narratives on land grabbing by government through the Land Use Decree and the consequent resistance deployed by the indigenous landowners are scarce. The Accumulation by Dispossession theory and an exploratory design were combined with qualitative methods to ga…
Job advertisements and lived experiences of victims of job scams in Ibadan, Nigeria
Purpose An increase in informal job advertisements has been attributed to high unemployment. However, less scholarly attention has been placed on the experiences of victims of advertised job scams. Design/methodology/approach This explorative study investigates the lived experiences of victims of advertised job scams in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, adopting Durkheim’s Functionalism and Anomie Theory. Around 35 victims were purposively engaged in i…
Refuse of death
Refuse collection and disposal business has become a livelihood for many people and a venture for generating revenue for government in most urban cities in Nigeria. Although its income-generation potential has been probed, the risk associated with it is yet to be examined. Therefore, this paper interrogates the lived experiences of refuse collectors in Ibadan, specifically examining how they construct their work and risks associated with refuse c…
Sociology (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · African studies and sociopolitical issues (1 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 works)