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THE ROLE OF TWITTER AS A TOOL FOR POLITICAL EDUCATION A STUDY OF THE END SARS PROTEST

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to examine the role of twitter as a tool for political education. This study was motivated by the 2020 Endsars protest which metamorphosed from an online protest to a physical protest. The study employed the descriptive survey methodology. A total of 230 respondents were enrolled as participants in the study. Ikorodu area of Lagos state was specifically surveyed. The findings from the study showed ...

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STUDY OF THE PROBLEM OF INFORMATION SOURCING IN NIGERIA

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 ...

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A STUDY OF THE ROLE AND PERFORMANCE EFFECTIVENESS OF PROFESSIONAL SECRETARIES

  CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY  In this world it is known that professions have remarkable features that differentiation them from other professions depending on the effectiveness of the profession. The layman’s idea about a profession is the nature of the job carried out by the members of the profession and its importance to the society. This is the reason it is mostly agreed that medicine ...

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STUDENT’S ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE STUDY OF ECONOMICS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Economics is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes from the Ancient Greek οἰκονομία (oikonomia, "management of a household, administration") from οἶκος (oikos, "house") + νόμος (nomos, "custom" or "law"), hence "rules of the house(hold)". Political economy was the earlier name for the subject, but economists in the late 19th century suggested ...

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STUDY OF THE PROBLEMS FACING VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL EDUCATION IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY In most countries of the world vocational technical education has been given a pride of place, because of the realization of its importance in the economic growth and well being of any Nation. For any nation to be self reliant and self sufficient its educational programmes must have been properly planned and necessary facilities provided to enable the attainment of programmes goals. The current ...

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SOCIAL MEDIA AS TOOLS FOR POLITICAL EDUCATION: A STUDY OF FACEBOOK AND TWITTER IN THE 2015 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

Abstract The study basically examined the influence of social media as tools for political education: a study of Facebook and Twitter in the 2015 Presidential election. The emergency and rising of social media otherwise known as citizen media in this digital era have revolutionalised the socio- economic and particularly political development of Nigeria. It offers platform for political debates, political campaign and political mobilization. Survey research method was adopted in ...

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ATTITUDE OF GIRLS TOWARDS THE STUDY OF CHEMISTRY IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS

 ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to find out the attitude of girls towards the study of Chemistry as a subject in secondary schools in Oredo Local Government Area. The study was carried out using seven randomly selected secondary schools in Benin City. From the data collected and analyzed, it was observed that girls in schools with well qualified chemistry teachers learn chemistry effectively compared to those in schools ...

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THE ATTITUDE OF GIRLS TOWARDS THE STUDY OF SCIENCE IN SOME SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOL

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The art of knowing as human activity is more or less synonyms with research and constitute an integrated part of a modern way of life in which research is the daily task by specialized individuals alone or group usually in laboratories. Bearing this in mind, the study will take a critical look at the attitude of girls towards the study of science in ...

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A STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF FIRM PROFITABILITY ON CSR ACTIVITIES BY FIRMS IN NIGERIA

INTRODUCTION The processes involved in maximizing profit, attaining optimal business performance and hence fostering economic growth and development comes with some cost, both private and social. Production activities of business organisations do exert significant external costs on the society. Noise and atmospheric pollution from factories, environmental degradation resulting from exploratory activities and long term health implications for the society are the most common examples. How can such costs be minimized? ...

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FACTORS INFLUENCING THE ATTITUDE OF STUDENTS TOWARDS THE STUDY OF MATHEMATICS IN NIGERIA.

Abstract Students’ attitude towards mathematics has been a factor that is known to influence students’ achievement in mathematics. This study examined the attitude of student’s towards Mathematics and factors influencing students’ attitude towards mathematics in Nigeria. The total population for the study is 200 staff of selected secondary schools in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State was selected randomly. The researcher used questionnaires as the instrument for the data collection. Descriptive Survey ...

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STUDENT’S ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE STUDY OF ECONOMICS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Economics is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes from the Ancient Greek οἰκονομία (oikonomia, "management of a household, administration") from οἶκος (oikos, "house") + νόμος (nomos, "custom" or "law"), hence "rules of the house(hold)". Political economy was the earlier name for the subject, but economists in the late 19th century ...

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PARENTAL ATTITUDE TOWARDS PHYSICAL EDUCATION AS A COURSE OF STUDY IN THE UNIVERSITY

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Numerous social-psychologists have tried to define and explain attitudes, which is noteworthy and indispensable for psychology (Fazio & Olson, 2003; Kağıtçıbaşı, 2010). The attitude is a positive or negative assessment of an object (Zanna & Rempel, 1988). While it is generally thought that attitude has to be studied as a whole in terms of emotions, ideas, past experiences and behavioral intentions (Fazio & Olson, 2003; Zanna, 1990), ...

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STUDY INTO THE NEGATIVE INFLUENCE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ON CHILD EDUCATION.

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION The years before a child reaches kindergarten are among the most critical in his or her life to Influence learning (ED.gov, 2010); and this becomes a challenge and commitments to the parents, teachers, community and government, to ensure that these young children receive appropriate training in their early stages of life. Early childhood education programmes are highly recognized and promoted in developed societies to give children the ...

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THE GIRL CHILD ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE STUDY OF SCIENCE IN SOME SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOL IN EGOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE.

ABSTRACT This research was designed to examine the girl’s attitude towards science subject in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State. The research instrument used was the questionnaire was used for the study. Problems were raised and results was obtained from the study were used to answer the research questions. TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER ONE          Introduction Background to the study Statement of problem Purpose of the study Limitation of ...

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THE PRIVATE PARTICIPATION IN THE EDUCATION OF THE CHILD IN NIGERIA: PROBLEM AND PROSPECT OF STUDY.

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The world is a very attractive flower, but it is difficult to raise. To do so successfully, you need to control the temperature the light and the size of the flower pot. The orchid is sensitive to soil and fertilizer, and is easily damaged by disease and insects. This is very common to fail sat ones attempts at raising an orchid. Rearing ...

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