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ABSTRACT The study examined the Management of Resources in FCT Government Secondary Schools Abuja, Nigeria. The objectives of the study are to evaluate the management of human, facility, funds, curriculum and time resources. Five research questions were raised while five hypotheses were tested in the study which adopted the descriptive survey as the design. The population of this study comprised the 56 Government Secondary Schools located in the six Area ...

ABSTRACT   The purpose of this study was to assess knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of family planning among rural women in Kogi state, Nigeria. Ex-post facto research design was used for this study and the sample size consisted of 384 respondents. To achieve this purpose, a researcher developed questionnaire was used as instrument for data collection. The population of the study comprised of 72,844 women of reproductive age. The ...

  CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1         Background to the Study Education is a process through which individuals acquire adequate and appropriate knowledge, skills, attitudes, values and behaviour necessary to function optimally as a citizen. It is considered as the bedrock of all facets of development of any nation, and a strong tool in development of human capacity. Wood (2010) described education as the key factor in the development of the nation, ...

ABSTRACT The rate at which corruption spread among political leaders in Anambra state has frayed nerves and subjected the people to fear and trepidation. Avarice, greed and the get-rich quick syndrome have been identified as major causative factors. Hence the topic, “The role of the Churches in combating Corruption among Political leaders in Anambra State, Nigeria. The methods of data collection for the study include both primary and secondary sources. ...

ABSTRACT Memorization is a common teaching strategy used by most teachers in the Nigeria educational system. The effect of this strategy on students’ achievement in whatever field has not been ascertained. However, due to regular poor performance of students in manufacturing accounts, the peer tutoring strategy which is now gaining popularity was experimented with to see if the students’ performance would improve. This study compared peer tutoring strategy with memorization ...

ABSTRACT The study was conducted to establish the Influence of Business Education Curriculum on Entrepreneurial Skills of Colleges of Education Graduates in North-central Zone of Nigeria. The study was necessitated by the continuous decline of colleges of education business education graduates’ entrepreneurial skills which has resulted into escalating unemployment, social vices and economic hardship amongst others. The study had six objectives. Six research questions were generated to guide the study ...

ABSTRACT The study was designed to determine prevalence and patterns of Psychoactive Substance use among Senior Secondary School Students in Dala Local Government Area (LGA), Kano State Nigeria. The study adopted a cross sectional descriptive survey design. Simple random sampling procedure was used to select two Secondary Schools out of the ten Government Senior Secondary School in Dala LGA, of Kano State. Both Schools have a combined population of 2293 ...

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to know the factors that influence the Niger Delta crisis and its implication on Socio-political development of Nigeria. The study continued to evaluate the extent of damages the Niger Delta Crisis lure on political development of the nation. The crisis are a threat to both local and foreign investors. The researcher after various investigation and the researcher’s findings about the Niger Delta crisis, ...

                                  CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Hospitality growth in Nigeria have become a strand part of many economies of many countries of the world, serving as a backbone upon which service sectors thrive with a backward and forward interconnectivity; wherewith different counties of the world interrelate along same tide (Ayeni and Ebohon, 2012). Wherewith the benefits of hospitality growth are a matter of controversy, it cannot ...

ABSTRACT The primary purpose of this study is to ascertain the effects of corruption in the Nigerian public service. The survey method of descriptive research was used for the study. The main instrument used in data collection for the study was a questionnaire and its responses were detailed in frequency tables and percentage which was used to analyse the data. The result of the analysis and interpretation revealed that bureaucracy ...

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION Background of the study Universally, until 1998, children aged ten to fourteen who were charged with a criminal offence were presumed, in any court hearing, to be doliincapax (‘incapable of evil’); that is, they were presumed not to be capable of knowing that a particular behavior was ‘seriously wrong’ as opposed to being merely ‘naughty’(Elizabeth & Laurence, 2008). In England, for example, it was the responsibility of ...

ABSTRACT f/T' his study aims at assessing the impact of poverty on criminal behaviours among youths in Cross River State. Research questions were formulated to guide and give direction to the study. Relevant and related literatures were reviewed, using the survey design, 150 respondents made up of adult men and women and youths were selected to participate in the study. The major instrument for data collection was questionnaire. Data collected ...

viii ABSTRACT Groundnut (Arachis hypogeaa L.) productivity in Nigeria has remained low over the years due to the inherent low fertility status of the soils of the savanna, a region where it is mostly grown by small holder farmers with limited imputs. Groundnut can fix atmospheric nitrogen through symbiotic association with native rhizobia but unfortunately, the amount of N2 fixed is usually not enough due to the presence of ineffective ...

ABSTRACT   The study analyzed the food security status and the coping strategies adopted by rural farm households against food insecurity in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Primary data were used for the study and the research work was conducted in 2015. Structured questionnaire was used to collect data from rural farm households. The list of rural farm households from Kaduna State Agricultural Development Project was used to randomly select 10% of ...

ABSTRACT   This study focused on the identification of mistletoe species parasitic on Terminaliamantaly, Terminaliacatappa, Citrus grandis, Khayasenegalensisand Albizzialebbeck as well as the determination of the qualitative and quantitative phytochemical constituents and antibacterial activities of the leaf extracts of the host trees and their associated mistletoes. Fresh leaves of the mistletoes and their host trees were collected from four sampling areas within ABU campus, Samaru, Zaria, Nigeria. The leaves were ...

ABSTRACT Field and pot trials were conducted during the 2012 rainy season at the Research Farm of the Institute for Agricultural Research Samaru and in the Orchard of the Department of Agronomy, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria to evaluate the effects of levels of NPK fertilizer (0, 50, 100 kg ha-1) and poultry manure (0, 2, 4 t ha-1) on the performance of two okra varieties (Clemson spineless and Ex-Samaru-4). The ...

  ABSTRACT The aim of this research work is to appraise “The impact of credit management on the profitability of a manufacturing firm focused on Unilever Nigeria Plc Aba”. This is because; trade credit is a short term source of finance and sometimes take the form of bills payable. The statement problem of this research banks about the poor level of credit management and also the problems which the firms ...

ABSTRACT In recent decades, the main and potential contribution of agriculture to economic growth has been a subject of much controversy among development economists. As some contend that agricultural development is a pre-condition for industrialization, others strongly object it and argue for a different path. Taking advantage of ordinary least square method (OLS), the research carried out by means of secondary data and using the independent variables. Agricultural Development (AGD), ...

ABSTRACT This study investigates the core leading factors that reduce savings in Nigeria between 1980 -2010 using ordinary Least Square (OLS) econometric framework, which will enable us proffer solutions for the improvement of savings in the economy, which is also an important component for economic development in any country. Base on data collected, it is discovered that savings output in Nigeria during the period was unsatisfactory but was later discovered ...

TABLE OF CONTENT TITLE PAGE                                                                                             i APPROVAL PAGE                                                                                    ii DEDICATION                                                                                           iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT                                                                          iv TABLE OF CONTENT                                                                              v ABSTRACT                                                                                               x   CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION      1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY                                                  1 1.2     STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM                                                 5 1.3     RESEARCH QUESTIONS                                                               6 1.4     RESEARCH OBJECTIVES                                                             6 1.5     RESEARCH HYPOTHESIS                                                            7 1.6     SIGNIFICANT OF THE STUDY                                                     7 1.7 SCOPE OF THE STUDY CHAPTER TWO: LITERAURE REVIEW                                             8 2.1              INTRODUCTION                                                                   ...