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GENETICS OF WITCHWEED (STRIGA HERMONTHICA (DEL.) BENTH) RESISTANCE IN SORGHUM (SORGHUM BICOLOR (L.) MOENCH)

ABSTRACT Study on the genetics of witchweed (Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth) resistance in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L) Moench) was conducted in a randomised complete block design experiment at the Institute for Agricultural Research Samaru, (Northern Guinea Savanna 110 11' N: 70 38' E, 686m) Za...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 12781 words | 📚 5 chapters

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FOLKLORE AND THE QUEST FOR RE-INVENTION A STUDY OF WOLE SOYINKA’S DEATH AND THE KING’S HORSEMAN AND HOPE EGHAGHA’S DEATH NOT A REDEEMER

ABSTRACTFolklore as an aspect of the African oral tradition has been traced to traditional African society handed down by customs, beliefs and an aspect of culture handed down by our for forefathers through orature.  Conflict that arises over death and the quest for re-invention in the plays...

English and Linguistics Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 12101 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE WATER DRAINAGE PROBLEMS

A CASE STUDY OF IMT CAMPUS 3 ENUGU

ABSTRACTThis research work on the water drainage problems (A case study of IMT campus 3 Enugu), the scope of this research work covers every activity which has to do with the drainage problems, background to the subject matter, rational for the study and the limitations of the study, the research...

Civil Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 45 pages | 🧠 6473 words | 📚 5 chapters

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Design Construction, Simulation and Testing of a 300W Wind Powered Battery Charger

ABSTRACTThis work reports the design, construction, simulation and testing of a 300W wind battery charger. The design was carried out based on long term available wind data of Jos at 10m height above land. The average wind speed for Jos is 5.24m/s and rated turbine wind speed is 6.29m/s. A comput...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 10983 words | 📚 5 chapters

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POTENTIALS OF REMOTE SENSING AND G.I.S TECHNIQUES IN 3D SEISMIC SURVEY DESIGN OPTIMIZATION FOR OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION IN THE NIGER DELTA BASIN, NIGERIA

Abstract: The study area is producing oil field that falls within a complex geology formation in the Northern Niger Delta basin with an unusual elevation anomaly relative to the neighbouring oil concessions. The choice of 21m SDH (Single Deep Hole) being deployed to the study area for the first ...

Surveying and Geoinformatics Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 9518 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF SOME STYLISTIC FEATURES IN JAMIL MUHAMMAD SADIS'S POETRY

ABSTRACTThis dissertation attempts to study some stylistic features of the Arabic poetry of Jamil Muhammad Sadis; a contemporary young Nigerian poet who lives in Medina, Saudi Arabia. The importance of this research was derived from the fact that the works of the poet were original and ...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 7223 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPUTERIZED GAME

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPUTERIZED GAME(CASE STUDY LUDO GAME)CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDYLudo (latin word "ludus" -"I play") is a board game for two to four players, in which the players race their four tokens from start to finish according to die rolls. Like other ...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 12320 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT IN NATIONAL HAJJ COMMISSION OF NIGERIA (NAHCON)

ABSTRACTThe aim of this study was to assess information management (IM) in National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). Specifically the study sought to; determine the types of information generated and acquired in NAHCON, how information is managed, determine the extent to which information is ...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 9216 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CHARACTERIZATION OF CLAY FROM MARABAN RIDO KADUNA STATE AND ITS APPLICATION IN THE PRODUCTION OF DENSE REFRACTORY FIREBRICKS

ABSTRACTThe industries in Nigeria depend heavily on the use of refractories and their demands are presently being met, to a large extent by the importation of these refractories. Regrettably, about $229 million is expended annually to import these materials into the country. Consequently, it lead...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 95 pages | 🧠 12658 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE BLUEST EYE BY TONI MORRISON AND KAINE AGARY'S YELLOW YELLOW

ABSTRACTThe research work reviews the historical encounter between the whites and Africans and argues that the challenges or problems evident in the black society at present are as a result of the white m also looks into the social values and system of meaning that promotes male dominance and dem...

English and Linguistics Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 12371 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE RIGHT OF AN ACCUSED PERSON UNDER THE NIGERIAN LEGAL SYSTEM

THE RIGHT OF AN ACCUSED PERSON UNDER THE NIGERIAN LEGAL SYSTEMABSTRACTUnder the Nigerian criminal justice the constitutional right of an accused person is enshrined in Section 35 and 36 of the Constitution of  the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 such rights include, the right to be informed...

Law Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 9705 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PLANNING FOR MEDIUM SIZE CITIES IN KANO STATE: A REVIEW OF THE EXISTING KANO MASTER PLAN

ABSTRACTMedium size towns in Africa do not fullfill their potential for promoting equitable development. In many countries they are inadequate and lack the infrastructure and facilities as well as transportation and communication linkages needed to promote regional growth, social transformation a...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 12771 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE MARKETING OF FINANCIAL SERVICES AND CUSTOMERS RESPONSE IN NIGERIAN BANKING INDUSTRY

A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA ARAB BANK

ABSTRACTThe marketing of financial services is a recent development in the banking industry. This has been necessitated as a result of the increase in the number of licensed banks which resulted in keener competition and the fall in the interest rate paid on deposits which has made saving unattra...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 7684 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SYNTHESIS OF IMMOBILIZED MOLYBDENUM CATALYST FOR OXIDATION PROCESSES

ABSTRACTThis research work reports a general concept in liquid phase oxidative catalysis which combined the advantages of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis, by the use of a resin immobilized molybdenum catalyst. The immobilized molybdenum catalyst is prepared by a sorption process, whereby ...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 8372 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A study of the role and performance effectiveness of professional secretaries

Privatization is a relatively new word not until about a decade ago, it made on prominent feature in the politics and economy of many countries. It is defined as the process of changing the ownership of government companies to private ownership through the sale of the shares of such companies to ...

Economics Type: PROJECT

📄 50 pages | 🧠 9600 words | 📚 5 chapters

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