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STABILIZATION OF BLACK COTTON SOIL WITH IRON ORE TAILING

ABSTRACTResults of preliminary investigation of the natural black cotton soil used in the study shows that it belongs to A - 7 - 6 (13) or CH in the AASHTO and Unified Soil Classification System (USCS), respectively. Soils under these groups are highly plastic and of poor engineering benefit. The...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 95 pages | 🧠 8878 words | 📚 5 chapters

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UTILIZATION OF OPEN ACCESS RESOURCES FOR ACADEMIC PRODUCTIVITY BY ACADEMIC LIBRARIANS IN FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES

A CASE STUDY OF NORTHWESTERN STATES OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis research was carried out to investigate the utilization of open access resources by academic librarians for academic productivity in Federal universities in Northwestern States of Nigeria. To achieve the objectives of the study, six research questions were set and answered for the st...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 10300 words | 📚 5 chapters

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LANGUAGE OF PERSUASION: AN ANALYSIS OF THE INAUGURAL SPEECHES OF PRESIDENTS JONATHAN AND BUHARI

AbstractThis research studied the language of persuasion of inaugural speeches in Nigeria to find out their use of rhetorical appeals. It investigated certain linguistic features in the speeches that were employed to appeal to the sense of emotion of the listeners, to ethics (speaker's credibilit...

English and Linguistics Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 7721 words | 📚 5 chapters

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FINANCIAL PROBLEMS AND SURVIVAL STRATEGIES OF SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES

Entrepreneur Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 7139 words | 📚 5 chapters

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BANK FAILURE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTBanks occupy the most strategic point in the financial system of the economy. For a total of banks to fail between 1992 to 2002 a space of four years means that something definitely is wrong. Certain question have been asked. Solution proferred and prospects for the future explained but n...

Banking and Finance Type: PROJECT

📄 46 pages | 🧠 6271 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE MECHANISMS AND CAPITAL STRUCTURE OF LISTED FOODS AND BEVERAGES FIRMS IN NIGIRIA

ABSTRACTThe study examines corporate governance mechanisms on capital structure of listed food and beverages in Nigeria. The sole objective is to explore the impact of corporate governance mechanisms on capital structure for a period of ten years, from 2004 to 2013. The study employed secondary d...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 6481 words | 📚 5 chapters

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INFLUENCE OF BUSINESS EDUCATION SKILLS IN PROMOTING SMALL AND MEDIUM-SCALE ENTERPRISES

A CASE STUDY OF NORTHWESTERN GEO-POLITICAL ZONE OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study was carried out to determine the influence of business education skills in promoting Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in North-Western Geopolitical Zone of Nigeria. The study had five specific objectives which aimed at determining: how book-keeping/accounting skills in...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 9203 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF WUPA SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT

A CASE STUDY OF FCT, ABUJA

ABSTRACTThe physicochemical and bacteriological qualities of effluents from WUPA Sewage Treatment Plant, Abuja were determined within the duration of twelve weeks. Grab method of wastewater sampling was used while sampling for the analysis. The sampling and analysis were carried out between May a...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 12304 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ROLE OF ELECTRONIC BANKING ON THE GROWTH OF NIGERIAN ECONOMY

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1  BACKGROUND OF THE STUDYBefore the emergence of modern banking system, banking operation was manually done which lead to a slowdown in settlement of transactions. This manual system involves posting transactions from one ledger to another which human handles. ...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 10972 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACTS OF EFFECTIVE FINANCING OF SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISES ON NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

ABSTRACTIn view of the importance of SMEs, government has been playing an appreciative role in promoting their survival and growth, various policies towards this has enunciated plan and the ongoing three year rolling plan, priority was accorded industrialization with emphasis on SMEs.Thus, it has...

Entrepreneur Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 10346 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THEMES AND STYLE IN CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE’S DR. FAUSTUS

ABSTRACTThis Non-African play Dr. Faustus is a medieval play. It presented allegorical characters to represent the life of man, the experiences of temptation, the sins and the struggle for salvation and death. Dr Faustus contends with the forces of good and evil in the form of personified ab&nbsp...

English and Linguistics Type: PROJECT

📄 50 pages | 🧠 10336 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THEE ROLE OF ROAD TRANSPORTATION MODE IN THE MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

ABSTRACTThe aim of this study is to determine the role of Road Transportation mode in Marketing of Agricultural Produce in Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.To enhance a quicker, clearer and more comprehensive understanding of the impact of this study the work has been divided into ...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 7558 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF MILLET-BASED CROPPING SYSTEMS IN

This study examined the economics of millet-based cropping systems in Bindawa and Charanchi LGAS, Katsina state. The specific objectives were to identify and describe the millet-based cropping systems; determine the inputs and output levels; determine the production functions; determine the resou...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 10236 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECTS OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON ENGLISH PROFICIENCY

A CASE STUDY OF A SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOL IN OGBA, IKEJA L.G OF LAGOS

TABLE OF CONTENTSCHAPTER ONE1.0 INTRODUCTION / BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY1.1 PURPOSE OF THE STUDY OR AIM1.2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM1.3 RESEARCH QUESTIONS1.4 RESEARCH HYPOTHESIS1.5 SCOPE OF THE STUDY1.6 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY1.7 LIMITATION OF THE STUDY1.8 DE-LIMITATION OF THE STUDY1.9 DEFINITION ...

Mass Communication Type: PROJECT

📄 60 pages | 🧠 11967 words | 📚 4 chapters

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FACTORS MILITATING AGAINST THE TRAINING OF SECRETARIAL STUDENT IN POLYTECHNICS IN ENUGU STATE

A CASE STUDY OF IMT ENUGU

ABSTRACTThis area of the research is to acquaint the reader on the factors militating against the training of secretarial students. These factors underlies the rationale for the study. It is the researcher connector that  neglect of these factors posses that neglect of these secretaries are ...

Secretarial Studies Type: PROJECT

📄 53 pages | 🧠 6915 words | 📚 5 chapters

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