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Internal control and financial management of universities in Nigeria

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Universities in Nigeria are required to use funds for improving the living standards of their employees and their immediate environment but most times it’s the reverse that is the case as some employees in various universities are often found guilty of diverting fund for their personal use (Lent, 2004), this often makes the management of most universities conduct surprise audits which serves as ...

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CORRUPTION AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

CHAPETR ONE INTRODUCTION  1.1        Background of the study 1.2        Statement of problem 1.3        Objective of the study 1.4        Research Hypotheses 1.5        Justification of the study 1.6       Significance of the study 1.7       Scope and limitation of the study 1.8       Definition of terms 1.9       Organization of the study CHAPETR TWO 2.0   LITERATURE REVIEW   CHAPETR THREE 3.0        Research methodology 3.1    sources of data collection 3.3        Population of the study 3.4        Sampling and sampling distribution 3.5        Validation of research instrument 3.6        Method of ...

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CORRUPTION IN CHURCH ITS CONSEQUENCES AND WAYFORWARD

Abstract Among the major institutional problems that have impeded sustainable development in churches and Nigeria as a country is corruption, which is embedded on poor national, religious and cultural orientation. Thus, this work attempts to examine some of the vices associated with corruption in churches and indoctrination in Nigeria, and their implications for national development. It was discovered that the trajectories of religious expansion vis-à-vis corruption in the country are ...

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Influence of school facilities on student’s academic performance in English language in Rivers state (A case study of Khana L.G.A)

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study School facilities have been observed as a potent factor to quantitative education. The importance to teaching and learning of the provision of adequate instructional school facilities for education cannot be over-emphazied. The dictum that “teaching is inseparable from learning but learning is not separable from teaching” is that teachers do the teaching to make the students learn but the students can learn without ...

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INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN LAGOS STATE

CHAPTER ONE   1.1     Background of the Study The school environment, which include the classrooms, libraries, technical workshops, laboratories, teachers’ quality, school management, teaching methods, peers, etc are variables that affect students’ academic achievement (Ajayi, 2001 and Oluchukwu, 2000).  Hence, the school environment remains an important area that should be studied and well managed to enhance students’ academic performance. The issue of poor academic performance of students in Nigeria has ...

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CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA A THREAT TO SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Amuwo (2005) and Obayelu (2007) consider corruption as the exploitation of public position, resources and power for private gain. Fjeldstad&Isaksen (2008, p. 3) and Ogundiya (2009, p. 5) define corruption as “the betrayal of public trust for individual or sectional gain.” Obayelu went further to identify corruption as “efforts to secure wealth or power through illegal means for private gain at public ...

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IMPLICATIONS OF CRUDE OIL PRODUCTION IN BONNY FROM THE YEAR OIL WAS DISCOVERED TO 2015

TABLE OF CONTENT Title page Approval page Dedication Acknowledgment Abstract Table of content CHAPTER ONE 1.0   INTRODUCTION 1.1        Background of the study 1.2        Statement of problem 1.3        Objective of the study 1.4        Research Hypotheses 1.5        Significance of the study 1.6        Scope and limitation of the study 1.7       Definition of terms 1.8       Organization of the study CHAPETR TWO 2.0   LITERATURE REVIEW CHAPETR THREE 3.0        Research methodology 3.1        sources of data collection ...

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Impact of tillage practice on soil properties

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Tillage is the agricultural preparation of soil by mechanical agitation of various types, such as digging, stirring and overturning. Examples of human-powered tilling methods using hand tools include shovelling, picking, mattock work, hoeing, and raking. Examples of draft-animal-powered or mechanized work include ploughing (overturning with moldboards or chiseling with chisel shanks), rototilling, rolling with cultipackers or other rollers, harrowing, and cultivating with cultivator shanks (teeth). Small-scale gardening and farming, for household food production or small business production, tends to use the smaller-scale methods above, whereas medium- to large-scale farming tends to use the larger-scale methods. ...

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COST ACCOUNTING APPLICATION MANAGEMENT PLANNING CONTROL DECISION MAKING

TABLE OF CONTENT Title page Approval page Dedication Acknowledgment Abstract Table of content CHAPETR ONE INTRODUCTION  1.1        Background of the study 1.2        Statement of problem 1.3        Objective of the study 1.4        Research Hypotheses 1.5        Significance of the study 1.6        Scope and limitation of the study 1.7       Definition of terms 1.8       Organization of the study CHAPETR TWO LITERATURE REVIEW CHAPETR THREE 3.0        Research methodology 3.1    sources of data collection 3.3        Population of the study 3.4        Sampling and sampling distribution 3.5        Validation ...

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IMPACT OF SLUM ON VALUE OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES IN NIGERIA (A case study of cross river state)

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Slums are home to the poorest of urban populations in Africa. The houses inhabited by slum dwellers are mostly decrepit, overcrowded, in neighborhoods that are prone to flooding and beset with poor sanitation and shortage of potable water. Slums are easily formed in areas experiencing rapid urbanization without commensurate increase in the provision and maintenance of housing and infrastructure. Slums have been conceptualized ...

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COST CONTROL AND ITS EFFECT IN THE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES

Abstract Maximization of profit is the pursuit of every business organization profit itself is the excess of revenue over expenditure. To obtain profit, increase in selling price of the product or reduction in the cost of production is inevitable. Since excessive price increase is dreaded by the public, it becomes necessary to achieve the business objective through controlling the cost production each product. This project was therefore undertaken to give ...

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Impact of sexual harassment on the academic performance of the university students (A case study of uniport students)

Abstract This research investigates the occurrence of sexual harassment and it’s psychological implication among female students of one of the higher institutions in Rivers State, Nigeria. Poverty and negative peer influence are also key drivers of sexual harassment in higher educational institutions. Fear and trauma were rated highest as the psychological consequences of sexual harassment on the victims. This phenomenon has grave implication both for the individuals, higher education institutions ...

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THE FACTORS INFLUENCING CUSTOMER LOYALTY IN THE NIGERIA BANKING INDUSTRY

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Nigerian banks in the face of increasing competition are currently facing enormous challenges which have made survival increasingly difficult. To survive and be successful providers of financial services, it is extremely important that the present environment should go with a new management order which will offer the customer satisfaction and make better business performance. It is evident that today customers have increasingly become ...

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ELECTRICAL POWER DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION SYSTEM

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study The importance of electricity in the higher institutions of learning cannot be overemphasized. However, electrical power generation in many universities in Nigeria is self generated by the institutions as the inadequate national power supply by the countries power generation company is insufficient to handle the electrical needs of the institution. To this end power generating plants are purchased and utilized in these institutions ...

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COST VOLUME ANALYSIS FOR PROFIT PLANNING IN MANUFACTURING FIRMS

CHAPETR ONE INTRODUCTION  1.1        Background of the study 1.2        Statement of problem 1.3        Objective of the study 1.4        Research Hypotheses 1.5        Significance of the study 1.6        Scope and limitation of the study 1.7       Definition of terms 1.8       Organization of the study CHAPETR TWO 2.0   LITERATURE REVIEW CHAPETR THREE 3.0        Research methodology 3.1    sources of data collection 3.3        Population of the study 3.4        Sampling and sampling distribution 3.5        Validation of research instrument 3.6        Method of data analysis CHAPTER FOUR DATA PRESENTATION AND ...

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Effect of open market operation on commercial banks operation (a case study of first bank plc)

  Abstract This research investigates the effect of open market operation on commercial banks.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              This is performed by examining the causality and patterns of reactions of banking rates with respect to variation in open market rates. Based on vector auto regression analysis we show that there is one-way causation running from the open market rates to banking rates. Changes in open market rates significantly cause changes in the spread and ...

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DETERMINATION OF WEIGHT CHANGES IN SHEEP AND GOATS FED SUPPLEMENTAL YAM PEELS AND RAISED SEMI-INTENSIVELY IN TEACHING AND RESEARCH FARM

Abstract Ten (10) goats were used in 10 weeks field experiment to determine the weight changes in goats and sheep under a semi-intensive system of management. The goats and sheep were grouped into two treatments; five groups each for both goats and sheep respectively and each treatment were replicated five times in a complete randomized design. The goats were allowed to graze for about 4-6 hours daily, while they were ...

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COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT IN NIGERIA AND CHALLENGES IN A DIGITAL WORLD

ABSTRACT This study was intended to study copyright infringement and challenges in a digital world. This study was guided by the following objectives; to examine the spate of copyright infringement in Nigeria. To identify the challenges of copyright infringement in a digital world. To determine how copyright infringement can be handled considering digital technology. The study employed the descriptive and explanatory design; questionnaires in addition to library research were applied ...

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CORPORATE BOARD ATTRIBUTE AND AUDITORS INDEPENDENCE

TABLE OF CONTENT Title page Approval page Dedication Acknowledgment Abstract Table of content CHAPETR ONE 1.0   INTRODUCTION  1.1        Background of the study 1.2        Statement of problem 1.3        Objective of the study 1.4        Research Hypotheses 1.5        Significance of the study 1.6        Scope and limitation of the study 1.7       Definition of terms 1.8       Organization of the study CHAPETR TWO 2.0   LITERATURE REVIEW CHAPETR THREE 3.0        Research methodology 3.1    sources of data collection 3.3        Population of the study 3.4        Sampling and sampling ...

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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF NIGERIAN BANKS

TABLE OF CONTENT Title page Approval page Dedication Acknowledgment Abstract Table of content CHAPETR ONE  INTRODUCTION  1.1        Background of the study 1.2        Statement of problem 1.3        Objective of the study 1.4        Research Hypotheses 1.5        Significance of the study 1.6        Scope and limitation of the study 1.7       Definition of terms 1.8       Organization of the study CHAPETR TWO LITERATURE REVIEW CHAPETR THREE 3.0        Research methodology 3.1    sources of data collection 3.3        Population of the study 3.4        Sampling and sampling distribution 3.5        Validation ...

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