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VARIATION IN CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND MINERALS OF BASIL

Ocimum gratissimum L.

ABSTRACTThe study was carried out at the Teaching and Research Farm of the University of Benin, Benin City. Proximate analysis was carried out at the Faculty of Agriculture laboratory to determine the nutritional components of ocicum gratissimum. The experiment was laid out in a randomized comple...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 7769 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF CAPITAL MARKET PERFORMANCE ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study examines the impact of Capital Market performance on economic growth of Nigeria for the period 1983 - 2010. Economic growth was proxied by gross domestic product while capital market performance was measured by market capitalization, total new issues, volume of transaction and ...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 8266 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ANALYSIS OF FARM RISKS AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES AMONG HOUSEHOLDS IN FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe main objective of the study examined farming households‟ risk attitudes and their management strategies toward risk. While the specific objectives identified the major sources of risks to agricultural production in the study area, determined household‟s perceived magnitude of thes...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 11675 words | 📚 5 chapters

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NIGERIAN HOME MOVIES AND INFLUENCES ON IGBO CULTURE

ABSTRACTThis research study was primarily motivated by the research curiosity to examine the extent to which Nigerian home movies has negatively influenced the Igbo culture given the rate in which these movies has proliferated Nigerians markets.The data gathered and the finds in this study are to...

Mass Communication Type: PROJECT

📄 73 pages | 🧠 10304 words | 📚 5 chapters

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INTEGRATING NITROGEN FERTILIZERAND ORGANIC MANURE ON SORGHUM (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) VARIETIES GROWN ON STRIGA (Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth) INFESTED FIELDS IN THE NIGERIAN SAVANNA

ABSTRACTA field experiment was conducted during the wet seasons of 2013 and 2014 at the research farm Institute for Agricultural research, Samaru (11 11N 7 38 E 686m above sea level) in the northern Guinea savanna and the Experimental farm of Hassan Usman Katsina Polytechnic, Katsina (12 56 N, 7 ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 11717 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF AUDITING IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR

ABSTRACTToday in the public sectors, staffs have decided in involving themselves in fraud, misappropriation of fund mismanagement of assets entrusted on them, and abuse of their profiles for their different personal interests. But, auditing has become a tool for ensuring good accountability. Thro...

Accountancy Type: OND PROJECT

📄 45 pages | 🧠 5481 words | 📚 3 chapters

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AWARENESS AND UTILIZATION OF ONLINE PUBLIC ACCESS CATALOGUE (OPAC) BY UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY DUTSINMA LIBRARY, KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA

AbstractOPAC refers to information retrieval system composed of database of bibliographic records describing the books and other materials owned by a library or library system. This study was undertaken to explore the awareness and utilization of Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) by undergrad...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 6819 words | 📚 5 chapters

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Effect of class size on the Listening Skills of primary five (5) pupils in Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State

ABSTRACTThe purpose of this research work is to determine the Effect of Class Size on the Listening Comprehension Performance of Primary Five (5) Pupils is Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State. In order to do this, one hundred and twenty (120) pupils were selected for small and large class...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 8018 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN EXPERT SYSTEM ON TROUBLE SHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE OF EPOSON PRINTER

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN EXPERT SYSTEM ON TROUBLE SHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE OF EPOSON PRINTERABSTRACTMost often, the printing of very important reports have been stopped midway owing to some minor faults on the computer/printer system.  At times, due to the complexity of the faults som...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 8666 words | 📚 5 chapters

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GRADIENT-TYPE METHODS FOR UNCONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION

ABSTRACTIn this project, different gradient type methods which can be applied tosolve an unconstrained optimization problem have been investigated. Thisproject focuses on Barzilai and Borwein Gradient method, Monotone Gra-dient method via weak secant equation and Monotone Gradient method viaQuasi...

Mathematics Type: PROJECT

📄 49 pages | 🧠 10526 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE PHYSICAL FITNESS OF NIGERIAN ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL

ABSTRACTThe study was on the physical fitness of Nigerian Armed Forces personnel. The motivation for the research was kindled by the observed variations in the results of physically demanding tasks performed by personnel of the three Armed Services in joint military operations. The study was to a...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 12324 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DRUG CHECKLIST MANAGEMENT RECORD SYSTEM

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.0 IntroductionThis chapter presents the introduction to the study, statement of the problem, aim and objectives of the study, significance of the study, scope of the study, organization of the research and definition of terms.Medication therapy is critical in treating and...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 7636 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE EFFECT OF REINFORCED CONCRETE ON SAFETY OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS

THE EFFECT OF REINFORCED CONCRETE ON SAFETY OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS IN NIGERIACHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTIONResidential Building:  This is defined as the building which sleeping accommodation is provided for normal residential purposes. It is provided with or without cooking or dining or both faci...

Architecture Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 9515 words | 📚 5 chapters

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LERE VASSAL STATE OF ZAZZAU EMIRATE CIRCA 1804-1903

ABSTRACTThe thesis examines the establishment, growth and development of I.ere vassal Male of Zazzau emirate in the nineteenth century. The area consists of the polities of the Kurama. Gure, Kahugu, Amo, Sheni, as well as the Pulani and Hausa. The stud) traces the foundation of the Lere vassal sl...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 91 pages | 🧠 10263 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN EVALUATION OF CONTRIBUTION OF COST CONTINGENCY TOWARDS SUCCESSFUL EXECUTION OF BUILDING PROJECTS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTContingency funds are included in project estimates to manage risk and uncertainties associated with a construction project. The fund is calculated in various ways. In most cases it is either underestimated or inflated. The aim of this research work was to evaluate the contribution of Cos...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 8235 words | 📚 5 chapters

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