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MAIZE RESPONSE TO COWDUNG, NITROGEN AND SULPHUR FERTILIZATION AND EFFECT ON SOIL PROPERTIES IN A NORTHERN GUINEA SAVANNAH ALFISOL OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTA study was conducted in Samaru to investigate maize response to cowdung, nitrogen and sulphur fertilization and effect on soil properties in a northern Guinea savanna Alfisol of Nigeria. The objectives of the study were: to determine effect of complementary application of N, S and cowdun...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 7686 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF AIR SAMPLER IN AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT FOR SELECTED HEAVY METALS

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACTInvestigations were carried out for heavy metals composition of ambient air using a special instrument designed for this purpose. The lack of portable air sampler is a major obstacle to air pollution studies in Nigeria of recent. As a remedy to this, a simplified air sampler was designed ...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 10391 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE IMPACT OF FINANCE AND INVESTMENT COMPANIES ON THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA INDUSTRIAL AND FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED

ABSTRACTThis research is on the impact of industrial and finance companies on economic development in Nigeria using the Kaduna Industrial and Finance Company, Limited as a case study. The research examines the activities of the company since its inception in 1977 as a machinery for economic ...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 94 pages | 🧠 12498 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A SURVEY OF THE AVAILABILITY AND USE OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR ART TEACHING IN FOUR COLLEGES OF EDUCATION IN KADUNA AND PLATEAU STATES, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study was a survey of the availability and usage of contemporary art teaching and learning materials in Colleges of Education in Kaduna and Plateau States. Teachers in Nigeria over the years have been using the conventional instructional materials but modern ones are better and more ...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 8089 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPUTERIZED HOSTEL ALLOCATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

ABSTRACT"HOSTEL ALLOCATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM" is software developed for managing various activities in the hostel. For the past few years the number of educational institutions is increasing rapidly. Thereby the number of hostels is also increasing for the accommodation of the students studying i...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 44 pages | 🧠 5340 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EVALUATING MATERIAL APPLICATION WASTE ON BUILDING CONSTRUCTION SITES

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACTThis study was aimed at evaluating material application waste on building construction sites in Kaduna State. The need for the study arose from the observations made on ever-increasing material wastes in most building construction sites in the State. The study centered on magnitude of mat...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 9724 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE IMPACT OF AN EFFECTIVE/EFFICIENT COSTING SYSTEM ON THE PERFORMANCE OF MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES

ABSTRACTThe contribution of costing on the performance of manufacturing industries cannot be over emphasized. Costing has contributed greatly in securing the business stability by management. It has also provided the measurement of the degree to which desired volume of production is attained.Alth...

Accountancy Type: PROJECT

📄 42 pages | 🧠 4526 words | 📚 0 chapters

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEM WITH FINGERPRINT AUTHENTICATION

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEM WITH FINGERPRINT AUTHENTICATIONCHAPTER ONEBACKGROUND OF STUDY1.0       Background of the StudyVoting theory formally began in the 18th century and ever since, many proposal has been made tow...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 55 pages | 🧠 10003 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF RAIN-FED CABBAGE (Brassica oleracea Var. Capitata) PRODUCTION IN SELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe study ascertained the cost and returns and analyzed technical efficiency of rainfed cabbage production in Kudan, Sabon-Gari and Zaria LGAs of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Primary data were collected from 130 cabbage farmers selected using multi stage sampling techniques. The data of 2013 cr...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 7484 words | 📚 5 chapters

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HYDRAULIC CHARACTERISTICS AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY OF SOIL PROPERTIES UNDER A LONG-TERM TRIAL IN SAMARU, NORTHERN GUINEASAVANNA OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTLand use and soil management practices, affect soil physical quality indicators. Ten plots from the long-term DNPK trial field of Samaru were selected and soils analyzed to assess the hydrological and physico-chemical properties after a long period of cultivation and fallow. The plots wer...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 12411 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY ON EMPLOYMENT AND ITS EFFECT IN INDUSTRIES

ABSTRACTThe world over continues to grow in population, size and sophistication Technology. It becomes sector on which the teeming population depends in for knowledge also grows.Be it as it may, the Nigerian situation is such that we, for the state of advantages associated with technological grow...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 11714 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OFSOCRATIC QUESTIONING TECHNIQUE ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF UPPER BASIC SCIENCE STUDENTS OF DIFFERENTCOGNITIVE STYLES, ZARIA EDUCATION-ZONE, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

AbstractThis study titled Effect of Socratic Questioning Technique on Academic Performance of Upper Basic Science students of Different Cognitive Styles in Environmental Hazard Concept in Zaria Education Zone, Kaduna State, Nigeria. The Design of the study was Quasi-Experimental design. The popul...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 11652 words | 📚 5 chapters

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NEWSPAPER COVERAGE OF SPORTS NEWS IN NIGERIA: A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF VANGUARD AND NATION NEWSPAPERS

ABSTRACTThe issue of news coverage in Nigeria has generated interest from all works of life. Argument arise as a result of what is considered inadequate coverage of sports news by Nigerian newspaper. This study analyze the contents of two Nigeria dailies - Vanguard and Nation newspapers with the ...

Mass Communication Type: PROJECT

📄 53 pages | 🧠 6781 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CAUSES OF OCCUPATIONAL CHANGE IN SECRETARIAL PROFESSION

A CASE STUDY OF INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY (IMT) ENUGU

ABSTRACTThe topic of the study is causes of occupational change in secretarial profession - A case study of Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu.The objective of the study was to find out the causes of occupational changes, the efforts of occupational changes on the secretarial professio...

Secretarial Studies Type: PROJECT

📄 43 pages | 🧠 5484 words | 📚 5 chapters

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INFLUENCE OF BROKEN HOME ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS

A CASE STUDY OF PAIKORO, NIGER STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis research work investigated the influence of broken home on academic performance among primary school pupils in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State. The study employed descriptive survey design. A total of 300 primary six pupils from broken home took part in the study; out of...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 7662 words | 📚 5 chapters

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