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ABSTRACT The study seeks to examine the impact of Tungan-kawo irrigation scheme on rice production in Wushishi Local Government Area, Niger state, Nigeria. Yamane formula was used to deduce 400 farmers/respondents from the population of the study whose response were collected through interview and copies of structured questionnaire plus field survey conducted utilizing a purposive sampling technique. The data were subjected to statistical analysis which include descriptive statistics of frequency ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The origin of mass education in the north started in the late 1940s to early 1950s when the first bold step was taken with the establishment of the Northern Regional literacy Agency (NORLA) with head quarters in Zaria. The main objectives of the Agency was to raise the literacy level of northern Nigeria populace, hence it started with a vigorous campaign against ...

Abstract Since 1976, when Akure was named the administrative center of Ondo State, it has undergone fast expansion in terms of the city's population growth and urban sprawl. Environmental and climatic issues can be brought about by these agents of landuse and landcover changes. Because of this, we combined field surveys, geographic information system (GIS) methodologies, and temporal remote sensing data to discover changes in land use and land cover ...

ABSTRACT This study is aimed at identifying the problems of development-policy making in Obudu local government area of Cross River state. The theoretical framework adopted in this study is the planning theory propounded by Fainstein (2000). This research adopted the survey method given the nature of data. The population of the study consists of the staff of Obudu local government of Cross River state which is one hundred and eight ...

Abstract The study will investigate prevention and control of malaria in Buguma Asari-toru local government. The following research objectives will be used for the success of the study: To ascertain the level of knowledge about malaria, its prevention, and control in Buguma Asari-Toru Local Government, to determine the relationship between knowledge acquisition (estimated via level of educational qualification) and malaria disease in Buguma Asari-Toru Local Government and to determine where ...

ABSTRACT This study is aimed at identifying the problems of development-policy making in Obudu local government area of Cross River state. The theoretical framework adopted in this study is the planning theory propounded by Fainstein (2000). This research adopted the survey method given the nature of data. The population of the study consists of the staff of Obudu local government of Cross River state which is one hundred and eight ...

Abstract This study was on challenges of women involved in aquacultural activities. Three objectives were raised which included:  Determine the socio-economic characteristics of the women involved in aquacultural activities in the study area, Highlight the roles and potentials of women across small-scale fisheries and aquaculture development in the study area, Identify the strengths and the opportunities available for the women fisherfolks to counteract their weaknesses and threats limiting their efficiency ...

ABSTRACT For decades, there have been a lot of complaints about the performance of local governments in terms of the quality of service delivery and the level of impacts of such services to the people at the grassroots level. The problem may be attributed to low level of autonomy enjoyed by the local governments, over the year or due to political and administrative control of the Local Government Council by ...

TABLE OF CONTENT Title page Approval page Dedication Acknowledgment Abstract Table of content CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1        Background of the study 1.2        Statement of problem 1.3        Objective of the study 1.4       Research question 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 CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1   theoretical review 2.2   Conceptual review 2.3   empirical review CHAPETR THREE RESEARCH ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study The population of Nigeria was estimated to be about 170 million people by the end of 20133 , up from the general census figure of 105m (1997), 108m (1998), 112m (1999), 115m (2000) and 140m (2006). This rapidly increasing national population and the corresponding increase in demand for food makes Nigeria a big market for both locally produced and imported foods. There is ...