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AESTHETICS OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF SELECTED BOOKS

ABSTRACTThis study examines the aesthetic components in Children‟s literature in Nigeria using the works of Fatima Akilu, Yusuf Adamu, Ayodele Olofintuade, Lola Shoneyin, and A. O Oyekanmi‟. The research aims at showing that Children‟s literature in Nigeria can be viewed from an angle beyon...

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📄 89 pages | 🧠 12998 words | 📚 5 chapters

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Open Access Scholarly Publishing: A Chance for Maximization of Research Productivity among Academics in Nigerian Federal Universities

ABSTRACTThis paper defines open access literature as digital, online, free of charge, and free of most copyright and licensing restrictions. It also discusses the open access publishing models which are open access journal ("gold road") and open access repositories or institutional repo...

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📄 93 pages | 🧠 12442 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ANALYSE DES RAPPORTS SYNTAGMATIQUES DANS LES PHRASES EN FRANÇAIS ET EN IGBO : ÉTUDES COMPARATIVES

ABSTRACTFrench language has its own syntactic structure which is different from that of our indigenous languages. This structural difference sometimes poses problem to the Nigerian learners of French. This study therefore focuses on the analysis of the French and Igbo sentences structures. It par...

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📄 83 pages | 🧠 12188 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE AESTHETICS OF ARABIC CALLIGRAPHIC EMBELLISHMENT OF MOSQUES IN KANO, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTAttempt is made in this study to investigate the aesthetic embellishment inherent in the Arabic calligraphy of mosques in Kano, Nigeria. Attention on the research was stimulated by the way scholars overlooked this expressive art form particularly amongst the non-Arab speaking Muslim Ummah...

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📄 96 pages | 🧠 7525 words | 📚 5 chapters

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HISTORY OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN GOMBE STATE, 1974-2011

ABSTRACTThis study attempts to document the history of industrial development in Gombe State Area from the period of incorporation of Ashaka Cement Company in 1974, to the end of the second civilian administration in Gombe State in 2011.In a bid to understand the forces behind the locat...

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📄 90 pages | 🧠 8919 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE IMPACT OF COLONIALISM ON THE SARAUTA SYSTEM IN KANO EMIRATE 1903-1960

ABSTRACT"The Impact of Colonialism on the Sarauta Sytem in Kano Emirate, 1903-1960" is a dissertation that demonstrates the systematic denuding of the essence of the Sarauta during colonialism. It conceptualizes the Sarauta as an indigenous social system evolved by the Hausa. The Sarauta was as f...

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📄 98 pages | 🧠 10242 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PSYCHOANALYTICAL INTERPRETATION OFJHUMPALAHIRI‟SINTERPRETER OF MALADIES AND BRIAN LEUNG‟S WORLD FAMOUS LOVE ACTS

ABSTRACTThis study is a psychoanalytical interpretation of JhumpaLahiri's Interpreter of Maladies and Brian Leung's World Famous Love Acts.This is born out of the fact that previous studies have focused on the intricate relationship between dislocation in respect to spirituality and nar...

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📄 85 pages | 🧠 11549 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMMUNICATION IN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION PROCESS

A CASE STUDY OF NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AND RESEARCH LIAISON SERVICES (NAERLS), ZARIA

ABSTRACTThe aim of this study is to establish that indeed communication is at the heart of change. Regardless of the sophistication of technology, its use or adoption is dependent upon the communicative processes amongst stakeholders leading to its formulation, conceptualization and design. In th...

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📄 97 pages | 🧠 11540 words | 📚 5 chapters

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TASHEN MACUKULE A MATSAYIN WASAN KWAIKWAYO NA MUSAMMAN A KASAR ZAZZAU

ABSTRACTThis thesis entitled "Tashen Macikule a Matsayin Wasan Kwaikwayo na Musamman a {asar Zazzau", portrays „tashen macikule‟ as dramatic and also went ahead to indicate its uniqueness among other Hausa traditional drama. The study has successfully shows how „tashen macikule‟ diffe...

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📄 81 pages | 🧠 12223 words | 📚 5 chapters

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TRANSPORTATION AND THE ECONOMY OF KANO METROPOLIS, 1967-2014: A HISTORICAL STUDY OF INTRA-CITY COMMERCIAL TRANSPORT SERVICES

ABSTRACTThis study examined the historical processes that led to the evolution and subsequent development of intra-city commercial transport services and their overall impact on the economy of Kano metropolis from 1967-2014. The study therefore, centers on the role of commercial road transportati...

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📄 80 pages | 🧠 7622 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A HISTORY OF DISTRICT AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION IN THE NORTHERN DISTRICTS OF ZAZZAU EMIRATE, C. 1902 - 1976

ABSTRACTThis thesis is a study of the districts and local government administration in the Northern part of Zazzau Emirate, 1902-1976. It examined the various processes and fundamental changes witnessed in the spheres of administrative development at the grassroots level. In pre-colonial ...

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📄 90 pages | 🧠 10484 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE DYNAMICS OF POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT IN A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY

THE CASE OF ILORIN DURING THE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES

ABSTRACTThe study is about the dynamics of political development in a multicultural society: The case of Ilorin during the 19th and 20th centuries. It is conceive to help us appreciate the impact of the interplay of the dynamics of politics and the multicultural nature of the society on social re...

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📄 82 pages | 🧠 11461 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A TEXTUAL ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF CONNECTIVES IN THE ESSAYS OF HIGHER DIPLOMA STUDENTS OF KADUNA POLYTECHNIC, KADUNA

ABSTRACTStudents are faced with the challenge of using English language to communicate effectively in writing. Essay writing is an important part of their academic activities, which they have to engage in to answer test and assignment questions. The researcher observed over the years of t...

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📄 91 pages | 🧠 7350 words | 📚 5 chapters

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RESISTANCE ANTICOLONIALE ET TECHNIQUES THEATRALES DANS KONDO, LE REQUIN DE JEAN PLIYA

ABSTRACTThis dissertation titled: RESISTANCE ANTICOLONIALE ET TECHNIQUES THEATRALES DANS KONDO, LE REQUIN DE JEAN PLIYA, takes a look at the themes and the theatric techniques in the play, Kondo, le requin. Jean Pliya, aiming at contributing towards the glorification and elevation of African past...

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📄 93 pages | 🧠 6610 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ETUDE COMPARATIVE DES DETERMINANTS EN FRANCAIS ET KANOURI

ABSTRACTThis thesis titled "etude comparative des determinants en Français et kanouri "discusses the determiners of these two languages which are from different background: French is a roman language from indo-European family and Kanuri is a Chadic language from the Saharan branch of the ...

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📄 92 pages | 🧠 10237 words | 📚 5 chapters

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