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ABSTRACT This study was conducted to investigate the economics of cassava processing into garri and pellets in Kogi State. Data were collected from 100 cassava processors (22 males and 78 females) and analysed to describe socio-economic characteristics, identify and describe various technologies used in cassava processing, ascertain gender roles, estimate the influence of socio-economic characteristics on income of processors, determine profitability and identify constraints militating against the processors of cassava ...

Abstract This study was on economic of processing cassava into garri and pallet in Kogi state, Nigeria. Seven objectives were raised which included:  (i)    describe the socio-economic characteristics of  cassava processors, identify and describe the various technologies utilized by cassava processors, ascertain the gender roles in cassava processing, estimate the influence of socio-economic characteristics of the processors on their income,  determine the profitability of processing cassava into garri and pellets ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of the Study The local government system is a system of government established as a third tier of government after the federal and state governments. The local government is a government at the grassroots level of administration meant for meeting peculiar grassroots needs of the people (Agagu, 1997). Put succinctly, the local government system is that tier of government closest to the people; it is vested ...

TABLE OF CONTENTS TITLE PAGE                                                                                                                         i APPROVAL PAGE                                                                                                   ii CERTIFICATION                                                                                                                 iii DEDICATION                                                                                                                       iv ACKNOWLEDGMENTS                                                                                                    v TABLE OF CONTENTS                                                                                                      vi LIST OF TABLES                                                                                                                 ix ABSTRACT                                                                                                                           xi   CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION                                                                                     1 Background of the Study                                                                                        1 Statement of the Problem                                                                                        7 Purpose of the Study                                                                                               9 Significance of the Study                                                                                        9 Research Questions                                                                                                             11 Hypotheses                                                                                                               11 Scope ...

Abstract   This study examined the students’ attitude and self-concept as correlates of their achievement in senior Secondary School mathematics in Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State of Nigeria. The design was correlational research type. The target populations for the study were mathematics students of senior secondary II (SS II) classes in Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State, Nigeria. The sample for the study was three hundred and ...

ABSTRACT The study investigated the motivational strategies for effective learning of Geography among senior secondary school students in Ankpa Educational Zone of Kogi state. The study was guided by five objectives and research questions. The design of the study was descriptive survey. The population of the study comprises of the SSS III geography students of both public and private schools (government approved) in the study area. The instrument used for ...

ABSTRACT The study investigated the motivational strategies for effective learning of Geography among senior secondary school students in Ankpa Educational Zone of Kogi state. The study was guided by five objectives and research questions. The design of the study was descriptive survey. The population of the study comprises of the SSS III geography students of both public and private schools (government approved) in the study area. The instrument used for ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the study Man is a purposive animal because he acts with an aim.  Man has aim(s) for all major enterprises before venturing into them.  Aims are purposes for undertaking something.  It is the expected result of an enterprise.  According to Okafor (2006), aims are values, and like values, they are intrinsic to man since they are inevitable concomitant of man’s rationality. Aims generally could mean ...

ABSTRACT   The study is on the assessment of supervisory role performance of principals on teachers’ duties in secondary school in Kogi State. It identified the perceived effectiveness of principals in the supervision of teachers’ duties some of the objectives of the study were to examine the supervisory role performance of principals on punctuality of teachers, to determine the supervisory role performance of principals on teachers design of lesson plan/note, ...

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 ...