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RESPONSE OF GROUNDNUT (Arachis hypogaea L.) TO RHIZOBIA INOCULATION, NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS FERTILIZERS ON AN ALFISOL IN THE NORTHERN GUINEA SAVANNA OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTGroundnut (Arachis hypogeaa L.) productivity in Nigeria has remained low over the years due to the inherent low fertility status of the soils of the savanna,a region where it is mostly grown by small holder farmers with limited imputs. Groundnut can fix atmospheric nitrogen through symbio...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 91 pages | 🧠 11063 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DEVELOPMENT OF ZEOLITE Y AND ZSM5 COMPOSITE CATALYST FROM KANKARA KAOLIN

ABSTRACTZeolite Y was synthesized from Kankara kaolin using a novel split method. The zeolite Y synthesized was thermally stabilized by impregnating with rare earth metal. Catalytic cracking catalysts; catalyst Y zeolite and catalyst Y zeolite + ZSM5 blend were formulated. The physiochemical and ...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 9564 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON THE SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE BUSINESS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTOshimili North LGA with headquarters at Akwukwu-Igbo was created out of the defunct Oshimili LGA in December, 1996. It has a population of about 80,000 people who are predominantly operating Small and Medium Scale businesses.There is controversy that small and medium scale business in any...

Entrepreneur Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 10922 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF RURAL SAVINGS ON ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTDespite widespread poverty in the rural areas of Nigeria, untapped savings do exist that could be used for capital accumulation and economic empowerment. The level of funds mobilized by banks is quite low due to poor banking habits and cultural orientation of the people. Most banks a...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 11254 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PARTICLE BOARDS PRODUCED FROM USING VARIOUS AGRICULTURAL WASTES

ABSTRACTLow density particle boards were produced locally from five different agricultural wastes, (rice husk, maize cob, sawdust, groundnut shell, and coconut shell) by the flat platen pressed method using gum arabic as the binding agent. The investigation aimed at establishing the optimal mass ...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 10410 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF BAMBARA NUT WASTE AND DRY BREWERS SPENT GRAIN AS DRY SEASON FEED SUPPLEMENTS FOR WEST AFRICAN DWARF SHEEP

 COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF BAMBARA NUT WASTE AND DRY BREWERS SPENT GRAIN AS DRY SEASON FEED SUPPLEMENTS FOR WEST AFRICAN DWARF SHEEP ABSTRACTTwo feeding trials were conducted to investigate the growth andphysiological response of sheep fed forage with and without supplementarybambara nu...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 46 pages | 🧠 6788 words | 📚 5 chapters

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Effects of Cognitive Restructuring and Solution Focused Brief Counselling Techniques on Self-Concept of Secondary School Underachievers

A CASE STUDY OF Ilorin Metropolis, Nigeria

ABSTRACTThis study investigated the effects of cognitive restructuring and solution focused brief counselling techniques on self-concept of secondary school underachievers in Ilorin metropolis, Nigeria. Five (5) research questions and five (5) null hypotheses to guide the work. Quasi-experimental...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 7881 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPROVING VOLUNTARY TAX COMPLIANCE WITHIN THE INFORMAL SECTOR

ABSTRACTTaxation is not new in the scene of human existence as it has been part of it all along. However, despite its age long history, its importance and necessity, it has not received the required level of acceptance and compliance. Instead, people tend to avoid the payment of tax if they are n...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 6662 words | 📚 5 chapters

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APPROACHES TO DEVELOPING SUSTAINED INTEREST IN STUDENTS PREPARING FOR AGRICULTIJRAL CAREER AFTER SECONDARY SCHOOL

ABSTRACTThis study ascertained the approaches to developing sustained interest in students preparing for agricultural career after secondary school in Kaduna State. Five specific objectives, five research questions and five null hypotheses were stated for the study. The population studied consist...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 12676 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ACCESS AND UTILIZATION OF INFORMATION FOR ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT BY WIDOWS IN ZARIA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACTThis study examined the access to and utilization of information for economic empowerment among widows in Zaria Local Government Area, Kaduna State. It addressed five research questions and tested two null hypotheses. The study aimed to identify the types of information available for econ...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 7754 words | 📚 5 chapters

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TRADUCTION JURIDIQUE ET EXIGENCES LINGUISTIQUES: TENTATIF DE TRADUCTION EN FRANÇAIS DE WOMEN AND THE RIGHT TO INHERITANCE IN NIGERIA

A legal translation is rarely undertaken as a study topic in the Department of French of the Faculty of Arts of most universities among the Anglophone communities. Women and the Right to Inheritance in Nigeria is a legal text compiled by Shelter Rights Initiative (SRI). It is a compilation of fou...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 8393 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN AUTOMATIC CAR PLATE NUMBER RECOGNITION SYSTEM

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN AUTOMATIC CAR PLATE NUMBER RECOGNITION SYSTEM  CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1    Background of StudyMassive integration of information technology into all aspects of modern life caused demand for processing vehicles as conceptual resources...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 55 pages | 🧠 11637 words | 📚 5 chapters

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LELE FOLKTALES: A STOY OF FORM AND FUNCTIONS

ABSTRACTColonialist and Eurocentric scholarship has always refuted the existence of literature in Africa before and after European intrusion on the African continent. In instances where such scholarship had evidenced of the existence of African orature, it was treated with skepticism, and...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 91 pages | 🧠 11796 words | 📚 5 chapters

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FINANCING SMALL-SCALE INDUSTRIES IN NIGERIA

A CASE STUDY OF ENUGU STATE

ABSTRACT This study titled financing small-scale industries in Nigeria is aimed all determining the way by which development bank help to finance small-scale industries and solve some of their problems which include inability to procure necessary equipment.  Lack of technical and managerial ...

Accountancy Type: OND PROJECT

📄 39 pages | 🧠 4705 words | 📚 3 chapters

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DETERMINANTS OF ADHERENCE TO ANTI-RETROVIRAL THERAPY AMONG ADULTS WITH HIV/AIDS IN DALHATU ARAF SPECIALIST HOSPITAL LAFIA, NASSARAWA STATE

ABSTRACTHIV/AIDS is a disease of public health importance with about 35 million people worldwide living with the disease and Sub-Saharan Africa accounting for about 27.7 million cases. Nigeria has 3.2 million cases and has recorded 210,000 deaths. Control of the disease has been predicated on pre...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 9761 words | 📚 5 chapters

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