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Abstract The severity of the COVID-19 outbreak is the greatest public health threat caused by a respiratory virus since 1918. According to the Imperial College, 2.2 million Americans could die if we do not mitigate the spread of infection . With the incidence of COVID-19 increasing, it may only be time before the healthcare system becomes overwhelmed and forces physicians to triage treatment among critically ill patients. Without an intervention, ...

Abstract This study impact of monetary policy on the performance of deposit money banks in Nigeria. The total population for the study is 200 staff of CBN, Abuja. The researcher used questionnaires as the instrument for the data collection. Descriptive Survey research design was adopted for this study. A total of 133 respondents made human resource managers, accountants, senior staff and junior staff were used for the study. The data ...

Abstract The purpose of this project work was to identify how family planning is an agent of population reduction of the increasing population of Nigeria in Ovia North East Local Government Area using some selected community as a case study. The population of the study consisted of families in Igbogo, Iyeta, Egboha, Egbeteti and Ugbodun communities in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State. 240 families were sampled ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study There are legal and social problems to have continued to restraint the Nigerian Journalist from adequate and effective news reporting. These laws are meant to dictate to journalists what they should and should not publish. Whether in a military or civilian government, these laws are always there to serve the objectives of the powers that be, and to brow beat the press. In ...

Abstract Buildings are meant to provide conveniences and shelter to the people, but the same building can pose as a danger-trap to the same people. Building failure occurs when there is a defect in one or more elements of the building caused by inability of the material making up the components of such building elements to perform its original function effectively, which may finally lead to building collapse. This study ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Housing (Shelter) is unarguably one of the basic necessities of man. It used to be ranked second after food in the hierarchy of man’s needs but according to Ebie (2009) it is the first and most important of all rights. According to him, because of the importance attached to housing and coupled with the fact that housing in all its ramifications is ...

GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY Generally speaking, a shareholder is a part owner of any company who is also entitled to take part in the decision making of the company. SEC provides that the shareholder is also entitled to access information regarding to performance or otherwise of the company as it is contained in its yearly annual report. There is no doubt that a shareholder benefits favourably in form of ...

ABSTRACT This study was intended to evaluate the role of private partnership in housing finance, delivery and maintenance in Nigeria. This study was guided by the following objectives; To examine the role of private partnership in house finance, delivery and maintenance in Nigeria, To ascertain the level of investment in housing delivery and maintenance in Nigeria, To identify the problems of housing finance, delivery and maintenance in Nigeria. The study ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Abandoned projects and construction failure including building and other civil engineering infrastructure development project like houses, churches, schools, roads, bridges, dams, tunnels, air port, sea port etc. litter the whole Nigeria. Osemenan (1987) reported that Nigeria has become the “world’s junk-yard of abandoned and failed projects worth billions of naira and it is greatly unthinkable that Nigeria blessed with so great potentials ...

 CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Real Estate is the expression most widely used in the USA and in the English Language generally to describe a form of ownership in land. Both words ‘real’ and 'estate' have their origins in English law developed in the Middle Ages. English law has no room for outright individual ownership. This was a privilege reserve to the crown (originally to William the conqueror, ...

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 ...

ABSTRACT This research work was designed to see to the way the areas could be developed through the co-operative society with Idah Local Government Area of Kogi State as a case study, Oral interview were carried out, several book were consulted and also, finding of registered co-operative societies and number of their members were carried out. From the findings, it revealed that those areas with co-operative societies gain more government ...

ABSTRACT The research aims at determining the factors that influence tourism travels by academic staff of selected universities with a view of identifying the constraining factors that hinders their tourism habits and making suitable recommendation to encourage participations in leisure tourism. A structured questionnaire was designed and validated and administered through cluster sampling procedure. The review of literature was made on the determinant of tourism and its related activities. The ...

ABSTRACT Tourism developments plans are prepared to ensure orderly growth and development of the tourism industry .When the implementation outcomes of such plans are defined, the conventional approach is usually based on the ‘ex-post evaluation’. It is done long after the implementation of the plan is completed to enable identification of short comings and to learn lessons that can influence future decisions. Positive as the ex-post evaluation is there is ...

TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO STUDY STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY RESEARCH QUESTIONS SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY SCOPE OF THE STUDY LIMITATION OF THE STUDY CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW CONCEPTUAL REVIEW CAUSES OF FLOOD CAUSES AND EFFECT AND SOLUTION TO FLOOD FLOOD RISK MITIGATION THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK THEORY AND THOUGHTS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THEORY AND THOUGHTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE CHAPTER THREE: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY RESEARCH DESIGN ...

IMPLICATIONS OF KIDNAPPING ON NATIONAL SECURITY IN NIGERIA   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Nigeria is a state under perpetual internal security threat from various ethno-religious militias or political insurgents. At a more general level the threat has social, economic, political and environmental dimensions. Each of these dimensions, singly and conjointly, greatly affects the nation’s stability and well-being. Threats to national security can be said to range from ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Land use regulations and controls are used to restrict the rights of private land holders in the use of land. The regulations are used to protect public interest in the use of private land. The regulations stem from the need to provide public amenities, to increase the efficiency of land-use, to limit urban sprawl and unnecessary encroachment on agricultural land, and to ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study The phrase ‘better city, better future’ is the motto of the ongoing World Expo in China. The World City Expo started in 2002 as a way of mobilizing world community towards using the urban centers to mobile resources to eliminate all forms poverty among people and to harness international cooperation and prevailing technology in governing cities. The phrase becomes relevant in examining ...

  CHAPTER ONE   INTRODUCTION Residential Building:  This is defined as the building which sleeping accommodation is provided for normal residential purposes. It is provided with or without cooking or dining or both facilities. Residential building includes one or two story or multi-family dwelling, lodging or rooming houses, dormitories, and apartment houses.   The residential building can be owned by an individual or co-operative association. Each resident or resident household ...

ABSTRACT This study was intended to examine the modern strategies that can be used for effective housing delivery. This study was guided by the following objectives; To determine the effect of modern strategies on housing delivery in Nigeria, To analyze the factors hindering the use of modern strategies in housing delivery in Nigeria. The study employed the descriptive design; questionnaires in addition to library research were applied in order to ...