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The study dealt with the possibility of reducing dependence on food importation by replacing foreign products with locally sourced food products. Primary and secondary data were used to accomplish the objectives of the study. Primary data were collected using detail questionnaire . and focused group discussion and laboratory analysis. A... Continue Reading

The productivity analysis of cocoyam-based production in Ikole local government area of Ekiti state was investigated using 80 respondents from 4 villages ( Otunja. Isaba, Ilotin and Ijesha isu), farmers were interviewed from each area. Data was collected using structured questionnaires. Descriptive statistics, cost and returns analysis... Continue Reading

The relative contributions of clay and organic matter to the cation exchange capacity of soils have been of great interest to many researchers. Organic matter. as a critical component of the soil. plays. significant roles which far exceed its quantitative distribution in the soil. It is regarded as the major contributor of CEC in... Continue Reading

Land has been seen as the composition of all naturally occurring resources whose supply is inherently fixed while, fragmentation of land has been argued as the scattering of land through which single farm consist of numerous spatially separated plots.Past studies and literature has shown that fragmentation is common among small scale... Continue Reading

The purpose of this study was to examine the determinants of credit acquisition in lkole local government area and its effect on their output. Specific objectives are to describe the socio-economic characteristics of the farmers, identified the sources of credit available to the farmers, i dentify problems that constrain farmers from... Continue Reading

Multi-stage sampling procedure was used to select 120 respondents out of which 113 responded. The respondents were made up of 70 cocoa cooperators and 43 cocoa non-cooperators from five communities in the study area. A well designed questionnaire was used to collect data. The collected data were analyzed using frequency counts,... Continue Reading

Due to scarcity of potable water, rainwater harvesting from rooftop has been favoured as an alternative source of water supply by most rural communities in Nigeria. This study investigated the physicochemical characteristics of rainwater harvested from four different rooftop sheets in Ikole-Ekiti, Ekiti State. Samples were collected from... Continue Reading

The Project is a about rural tourism development and economic diversification in Nigeria, with a case study of Owu falls in Kwara state. It uses the primary method of data collected by using focus interview and questionnaires as well as direct observation of activities at Owa Kajola which is the village that houses the water fall. The t-test was... Continue Reading

Quite a number of spatial impacts of Information Communication Technologies (ICT’s) have been examined in this research. Information Communication Technologies (ICT’s) had transformed the world into a global village of interconnected networks. ICT’s therefore are regarded as all embracing terms that refers to the devices used in creating,... Continue Reading

the state of insecurity engendered by boko haram insurgency in north east part of the country is quet worrisome and disheartening.... Continue Reading

EFFECT OF SCIENCE PROCESS TEACHING APPROACH ON SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS’ ACHIEVEMENT IN CHEMISTRY IN KANO STATE ABSTRACT This study was carried out to determine the effects of science process teaching approach on secondary school students’ academic achievement. The study sample consisted of two intact classes from different secondary schools,... Continue Reading

The study was aimed to identify the prospects and challenges of technology education in solving rural industrial problems in Niger state. To carry out this study three research question were formulated and three hypotheses were tested at (0.05) level of significant to guide the study. A 40 – item questionnaire was developed and used to collect... Continue Reading

This project work focuses on the effect of social life on academic performance of students in tertiary institutions. The study was carried out using 200 students in 20 departments which was made up of 20 items and it was analysis using chi-square statistics method. The findings are based on some factors of social life which include:... Continue Reading

The study modelled the effects of different feeding effects of herbivores on Corchorus olitorius and Capsicum annum. Thirty polyethylene pots were set up for each crop in the screen house of the Botanical Garden, University of ilorin. Each crop plant were sown using seeds. Three weeks after planting (3 WAP), the defoliation patterns of... Continue Reading

This project work was basically conducted to provide fish farmers a preferable diet for Catfish fry.. Several diets were used while the fish growth rate amongst other parameters were observed Abstract The growth and survival of Clarias gariepinus larvae (0.42mg) fed Artemia salina (D1), inert diet (egg white + fish meal) (D2) and a combination of... Continue Reading

Aviation services play a vital role among other services in the tourism industry throughout the world. Hence, the main objective of this study is to find out the Impacts of Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) towards the development of tourism and hospitality industry in Nigeria, these impact are economic impact, environmental impact and... Continue Reading

The role of traditional media has been very significant in rural development since the turn of this century, and with the advent of new media, the forms and ways of communication have become more specialized. Every human society has developed its traditional modes and channels of communication which characterize its existence, organization and... Continue Reading

Medicinal plants have provided a source of inspiration for novel drugs compounds since plant derived medicines have made large contributions to human health. The traditional healers make use of water primarily as solvent but extracts of these plants were certainly much better and powerful. This may be due to the better solubility of the active... Continue Reading

The issue of capital structure is being generating controversy among financial manager throughout the world. A lot of theories and suggestions have advanced as to the best way to handle issue, but there seems to be no concessions on the issue. This study and attempt to provide empirical evidence on the trend of capital structure of... Continue Reading

To secure a better understanding of the impact of collateral security on bank lending. The objective of this work therefore is to examine the factors the necessitated the impact of collateral security in the Bank Lending with particular reference to the borrow and also to researchers. Primary data was generated through the administration... Continue Reading

This study has attempted to look at The Impact of Internal Audit on Organizational Growth and Survival, using Centre for Management Development (CMD). In an attempting to do this, the study has it objective: to look at The Impact of Internal Audit on Organizational Growth and Survival, to look at the challenges and problems confronting... Continue Reading

This research was designed to identify the effects of market segmentation on firm’s performance (a case study of Globacom communications). Theoretically, the primary motive of a firm carrying on market segmentation exercise is to develop a better understanding of the total market place, make a rational choice of market segment that best... Continue Reading

The research project examines the impact of monetary policy on commercial Banks Loan and Advances in Nigeria, using a annual time series from 1980-2006. In order to study if thoroughly monetary policy affects commercial banks loans and Advances in Nigeria. The research work made use of both descriptive and econometric approach. The... Continue Reading

The aim of the study is to unveil the impact of Working Capital Management on a company’s profitability using Lovonus Trust and Investment Limited as the case study of the research work. The research questions include: What is the significance of Working Capital Management to Lovonus Trust and Investment; should receivables be allowed... Continue Reading

This particular research is a study of clear understanding of distribution system in the marketing of consumer goods and factors that affect their achievement. Distribution system is believed to play a prominent and significant role in attainment of company’s sales and objectives. This approach helps producers achieve marketing tasks... Continue Reading