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EFFECTS OF ADDITIVES ON BIOGAS PRODUCTION FROM COW DUNG AND CHICKEN DROPPING MIXED WITH DIGITARIA SMUTS II

ABSTRACTThis study was carried out to examine the effects of Single Super Phosphate with Wood ash on the production of biogas from Cow Dung and Chicken Droppings mixed with Digitaria Smuts II. An existing digester design was adopted (3 in 1 floating drums) and fabricated using locally available m...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 91 pages | 🧠 8110 words | 📚 5 chapters

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TOWARDS A SECOND MONETARY ZONE IN WEST-AFRICA: A TEST FOR LONG-RUN CONVERGENCE

ABSTRACTThe study investigates the possibility of the WAMZ member countries converging towards the formation of a second monetary arrangement within the West African sub-region by 2015.  In this line targets were set for the member countries to be met in order to ensure a strong and via...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 9146 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPUTER BASED POOL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.0 IntroductionSports betting, typically involves odds or point spreads that affect the bet or the payout. A bet with odds of five-to-one means that a winning bettor will collect five dollars for every dollar bet. With a point spread, one team is favored by a certain ...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 12725 words | 📚 5 chapters

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TEACHING AND LEARNING OF MATHEMATICS USING COMPUTER ASSISTED INSTRUCTION (CAI) IN STAFF DEMONSTRATION

ABSTRACTMany methods and tactics have been deployed in the teaching and learning of mathematics yet only very few students put their interest in the subject. The research is aimed at using the computer assisted instruction (CAI) method to arouse the interest of the students in learning the subjec...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 50 pages | 🧠 7350 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A SOCIOLINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF NIGERIAN PIDGIN FOR INTERACTIONS IN ZARIA MARKETS

ABSTRACTThe research is a sociolinguistic analysis of the use of Nigerian Pidgin for transactions in Zaria markets. Pidgins are contact vernacular normally not the native language of any speaker in the situation requiring communication between persons who do not speak each other‟s native langua...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 11085 words | 📚 5 chapters

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MEDIA IN DEVELOPMENT: A STUDY OF THE GUARDIAN AND VANGUARD NEWSPAPERS COVERAGE OF THE POWER SECTOR REFORM IN NIGERIA (FROM 1ST OCTOBER, 2013 - 31ST APRIL, 2014)

This study explores and analyze the various roles the Nigerian newspapers, with specific referenceto the Guardian and the Vanguard newspapers played in the process of government deregulating the power sector by emphasizing the nature of coverage the newspapers gave to the reform. Areas co...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 8337 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SYNTHESIS AND ANTICONVULSANT STUDIES OF 3-ANILINOPROPANAMIDES AND THEIR N-BENZYL DERIVATIVES

ABSTRACTThe 3-ANPs (A01-A10) were prepared through acid catalysed Michael addition while the N-benzyl derivatives (A11-A15) were obtained through an uncatalysed amine exchange reaction with benzylamine. The structures of these compounds were established using various spectroscopic techniques. Com...

Chemistry Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 8458 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF PROBLEM SOLVING AND DISCOVERY STRATEGIES ON ATTITUDE, RETENTION AND PERFORMANCE IN GENETICS CONCEPTS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ZARIA, KADUNA STATE NIGERIA

AbstractThis study investigated the impact of problem solving and discovery strategies on attitude, retention and academic performance in genetic concepts among secondary school students in Zaria, Nigeria. The research design for the study Quasi-experimental and control group involving pretest an...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 6230 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SECURITIES VALUATION IN THE PRIMARY MARKET IN NIGERIA

(A CASE STUDY OF UNION MERCHANT BANK LIMITED) (An investment-banking subsidiary of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc.)

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 12585 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PUBLIC RELATIONS, AS A TOOL FOR ERADICATING CULTISM IN NIGERIAN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS

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

ABSTRACTEvaluation is a prelude to strategic action. Strategies once identified must be evaluated to determine whether it is serving the purpose. However, this topic is based on "The use of public relations as a tool for eradicating cultism in Nigerian tertiary institutions: A case study of insti...

Mass Communication Type: PROJECT

📄 79 pages | 🧠 8776 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF PROFESSIONAL'S PERCEPTION ON MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON CONSTRUCTION SITES IN SELECTED STATES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTConstruction materials usually constitute a major portion of the total cost in building construction project. An essential factor adversely affecting the performance of construction projects is the improper handling of materials during site activities. This research studied the Profession...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 8860 words | 📚 5 chapters

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STATURE, WEIGHT OF CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS AGE (6-19 YEARS) AND MENARCHEAL AGE OF HAUSA GIRLS RESIDENT IN KANO STATE

ABSTRACTStature is increasingly used as measure of the health and wellness(standard of living and quality) of population This work was done by taking measurements of height and weight of school children 6-11 years (n=1050) and adolescents 12-19 years (n=1440) of Hausa ethnic extraction of both se...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 8375 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE USE AND PERFORMANCE OF FISH FOR POLISHING EFFLUENT FROM WASTE STABILIZATION POND SYSTEM

ABSTRACTThis study investigates the performance of fish in ponds for the polishing of effluent from a waste stabilization pond system. Two pilot ponds, each of dimensions 2m x 4m x 1.25m were constructed, to receive the effluent from the maturation ponds of the Ahmadu Bello University waste stabi...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 10453 words | 📚 5 chapters

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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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THE ROLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN CREATING OF AWARENESS DURING 2015 GENERAL ELECTION IN NIGERIA

A STUDY OF FACEBOOK AND TWITTER

CHAPTER ONEGENERAL INTRODUCTION1.1 INTRODUCTIONThe emergence of the Internet as the new mass medium of the 21st century now changes the mass media substantially. Information can be distributed at high speed, low cost, and broad scope and as a result, there is egalitarian access to the p...

Mass Communication Type: PROJECT

📄 49 pages | 🧠 7147 words | 📚 5 chapters

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