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The study examined the effect of socio-economic status of parents on the academic performance of secondary school students in Nigeria. Main objectives of the study were to examine the effect of socio-economic status background of parents on secondary school students’ performance in Jama’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State.... Continue Reading

The educational system has suffered setback as a result of struggles between individuals and groups seeking for political or religious fulfillment. It was for this reason that prompted the researcher to investigate ‘the impacts of Jos crisis on the implementation of Geography curriculum in Jos south LGA’. Two research questions and... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Robust economic growth cannot be achieved without putting in place well focused programmes to reduce poverty through empowering the people and increasing their access to factors of production, especially credit. The latent capacity of poor for entrepreneurship would be significantly... Continue Reading

The study examined school environment and the academic achievement  of secondary school students’ in Kanke L.G.A. Factors such as school plant planning, school facilities, class size and school organization were examined to know their effects on the academic achievement of secondary school students in Kanke LGA. The study used a... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Broadcasting is the process of sending out and receiving messages on-air by a scientific means called electromagnetic waves, according to Hanson (2005) these messages are transformed into electronic signals with the carrier waves generated into the transmitter and the studio. The... Continue Reading

The study was on the relationship between school mapping and access to quality education. The aim is to determine whether school mapping affects access to quality education. The study adopted the cross-sectional survey design and sampled 125 teachers from secondary schools in Kaura and Jemma Local Government Area of kaduna State. The... Continue Reading

The research work investigated the role of Christian Religion Education in promoting peaceful co-existence among students in Barkin Ladi LGA. The sample size of the study comprised of students and 20 teachers, giving a total of 100 respondents who were selected through a stratified random sampling technique. The cross sectional survey... Continue Reading

The study basically examined the role of public relations in an organisation with a case study of Mobil Oil Nigeria. Therefore, public relations has remained a powerful tool in building and maintaining mutual understanding between the company its various public, It also help in building good image and satisfy the needed information by... Continue Reading

This study investigate the study of special education service delivery on the academic performance of students with hearing impairment in Ganaka International School Jos North Local Government of Plateau State. The research was aimed at finding out whether there was any difference in the academic performance of students with hearing... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1             BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Reading is a complex cognitive process of decoding symbols for the intention of deriving meaning (reading comprehension) and /or constructing meaning. It is the mastery of basic cognitive processes to the point where they are automatic so that attention is freed for the... Continue Reading

This study was undertaken to ascertain why small business enterprise survive in a security challenged environment using Jos and environs as case study. Various attempts were made to show the impact and establish the relationship between small business enterprise and growth and development of the country as a whole. Related literatures... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       THE BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The attitude of the people towards women education has received on outright progress in recent time unlike in the past when it was believed that women education ends in the kitchen or in their husband home. Many have accepted the saying that if you educate a man, you educate an... Continue Reading

  The study looks at the impact of deregulation of monetary policy on Nigerian commercial banks; A case study of some selected commercial banks in Oghara, Delta State. The monetary policies pursued prior to 1985 made the Nigeria economy price distortions created by a highly over-valued currency and inappropriate pricing of loan interest... Continue Reading

This study, the role of small and medium sized enterprises for economic growth, was undertaken to find out how SME sub-sector in Nigeria has performed and its impact on the economic growth of the country. Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) is accepted globally as a tool for empowering the citizenry and economic growth. It has been... Continue Reading

  This paper attempts to reconcile the often inconclusive evidence on the impact of FDI on growth by taking two into account the heterogeneity both among industries and among countries. Using a comparable database at the industry level for 35 countries in OECD, Asia and Eastern Europe from 1987 to 2002, we test both stage of development... Continue Reading

This study examined the impact of financial sector reforms on the performance of the Nigerian banking sub-sector. The study aimed to test the impact of financial sector reforms lags on the performance of the banking sub- sector. Variables were incorporated in the model to capture other variables that can impact on the performance of the... Continue Reading

  The aim of this study is to empirically analyze the impact petroleum subsidy has had on petroleum products consumption in Nigeria over the period (1980-2010). Subsidy has been defined as a sum of money granted from public fund to help an industry or business keep the price of a commodity or service low. There have been a lot of... Continue Reading

The project is a construction of inverter using solar panel and its operation. The problems of power lead to the aims and construction of the inverter. This project comprises of four chapters, chapter one deal with the introduction and background of the project. Chapter review of related literature of the project, chapter three... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION This essay is on the post-independence Nigerian politician in Wale Okediran’s Tenants of the House. The study examines the corrupt nature of Nigerian politics. The book itself is a skillful delineation of the ugly colors of Nigerian politics with its seeming intrigues, base motives, ‘win at all costs motive’ and... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE 1.0INTRODUCTION 1.1Purpose of Study  This study examines irony in Aminata Sowfall’s The Beggars’ strike with the purpose of bringing out how irony is used to realize the themes in the work. 1.2Scope of Study  This essay examines The Beggars’ Strike as a novel in which Aminata Sowfall uses irony such as situational and verbal... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION Satire in the Oral Poetry of my Community (Igbanke)  This project work is written on the account of research carried out on the topic:  However, before I go further to give the detail result of my research, as regards, the manifestation of Satire in oral poetry of Igbanke, I shall first of all give a detail... Continue Reading

This study examined the total replacement of fishmeal (FM) with poultry hatchery waste meal (PHWM) in practical diets for African catfish (Clarias gariepinus). Five iso-nitrogenous diets containing levels Diet1, 0% (control); Diet 2, 25%; Diet 3, 50%; Diet 4, 75% and Diet 5, 100% of PHWM as a replacement for FM were fed to three replicate... Continue Reading

The study of water quality using macro invertebrates as bio indicators of pollution in the Ikpoba river Benin City, Edo State was carried out for a period of 3months (march-may) in 2013. Water and macro invertebrate samples were collected from three stations (Okhoro), Reservoir and the Bridge.) along the river. Physiochemical variables... Continue Reading

A study of the physico-chemical parameters and heavy metals contamination in water and sediments of Ogbe-Ijoh waterside of Warri river, Delta state, Nigeria was carried out between February and July 2013. All samples were taken from three different points along the river. The physico-chemical parameters of the water samples were measured... Continue Reading

  Early sex education among our youths is very vital. This study was conducted to examine the attitude of parents towards the study of sex education in secondary schools in an enlightened community like the University of Benin, Benin City. Data was obtained through the use of questionnaire. A total of 200 questionnaires were distributed... Continue Reading