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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES: A STUDY OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IN THE UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA.

ABSTRACT The quest for improving corporate governance as a pre-requisite for better performance has become an increasingly important issue in Nigerian Universities. Efficient corporate governance is the bedrock for proper and effective management of institutions world over including managing finances in Nigerian Universities of which this study examined. The obvious corporate failures in Nigerian universities are associated with poor management for recognising risk management and poor internal audit. Therefore the ...

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ENHANCED ACADEMIC PROGRAMME EVALUATION MODEL FOR NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

ABSTRACT Revamping the falling standard of university education is one of the foremost challenges of our political leaders in Africa and Nigeria in particular. It has been observed that poor assessment of academic programmes by accrediting agencies is one of the major reasons for the educational downturn experienced in most African countries today. Empirical study carried out to determine the effectiveness level of current Academic Programme Evaluation Model (APEM) for ...

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PERCEPTION OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS ON THE USE OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY FOR LEARNING IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

ABSTRACT This study investigates the perception of undergraduate students’ on the use of mobile ICT for learning. Since the use of ICT in education is a new phenomenon, there is an urgent need to inquire of their impact and effect on the learner and the entire learning process. Undergraduate students were primary focus of the study because it is believed that they are all familiar with mobile ICT and their ...

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FACTORS HINDERING THE EFFECTIVE TEACHING OF VOCATIONAL COURSES IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

ABSTRACT This research study examined the factors hindering effective teaching of vocational courses in Nigerian universities. The work aims at identifying the constraints to the effective teaching of vocational education programme in Nigerian higher institutions. It also aimed at ascertaining the availability and use of teaching aids in teaching and learning of vocational/technical courses in the Nigerian universities. In the course of achieving the objectives of the study, a questionnaire ...

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CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF STUDENTS’ STRESS IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES.

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study We always hear the term “stress” been used around the world, but especially used by students. Some may not understand the reason why people use it. But in the cause of our discussion we shall know this. Stress is a psychological problem with adverse effects on human performance and a threat to survival. Stress affects both the social and spiritual aspects of the ...

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PERCEIVED GENDER COMPETENCE BY ATHLETES IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF SPORTS IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

ABSTRACT This study investigated perceived gender competence by athletes in the administration of sports in Nigerian universities. This is in view of the general assumption that female are weaker gender than their male counterpart. The study was guided by seven purposes, which revolves around finding out the gender perceived to have the competence of coordination of human and material resources for the achievement of sports goals in Nigeria universities; capacity ...

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EFFECT OF POST-JOINT ADMISSION AND MATRICULATION BOARD (POST-JAMB) SCREENING TEST ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES,

CHAPTER ONE: Introduction 1.1      Background of the study The general societal expectations on a university student are high, under normal circumstance; an average undergraduate student should face academic studies with ease. He should be able to pass his courses without embarking on any form of examination malpractice because of his numerous experiences in public examinations Confidentialhehaspassed through before gaining admission. In Nigeria, university students are expected o be sound academically. ...

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF WEB BASED ACADEMIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (WEBAIS) FOR NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

ABSTRACT A common challenge faced by universities is effective management of large amounts of data that are encountered in day-to-day operations. Access to these data requires various privileges and restrictions to cater for the various user categories. Traditional paper-based approach to managing these data, as practiced in many Nigerian universities, is costly, error-prone and ineffective. Existing solutions to this problem, where they exist, are ad hoc or not comprehensive. In ...

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PERCEIVED GENDER COMPETENCE BY ATHLETES IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF SPORTS IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

ABSTRACT   This study investigated perceived gender competence by athletes in the administration of sports in Nigerian universities. This is in view of the general assumption that female are weaker gender than their male counterpart. The study was guided by seven purposes, which revolves around finding out the gender perceived to have the competence of coordination of human and material resources for the achievement of sports goals in Nigeria universities; ...

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