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ASSESSMENT OF DETERMINANTS OF INSURANCE COMPANIES' PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTInsurance companies in Nigerian have undergone reform in 2004 in order to enhance their performance and to make them stronger players nationally and internationally. Besides, in 2014 available statistics revealed that the performance of insurance companies in Nigeria still remains below a...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 12404 words | 📚 5 chapters

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Fraud and other financial malpractices in the Nigerian banking system: a study of selected banks in Nigeria

ABSTRACTCommercial Banks occupy an indispensable position in the Nigeria economy. They are the picot upon which other business firms and other activities revolve and "a conduit pipe through which all financial transactions pass". However, literature in the field shows that fraud and other financi...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 7482 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A POST OCCUPANCY EVALUATION OFPATIENTS' SATISFACTION WITH NIGER STATE GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL BUILDINGS

ABSTRACTPatients in healthcare facilities are often fearful and uncertain about their health, safety and isolation from normal social relationships. This is due to the large, complex environment of a typical hospital which further contributes to the stressful situation. This research evaluated pa...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 95 pages | 🧠 7928 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE ROLE OF DATA PRESERVATION IN ENHANCING THE EFFICIENCY OF SECRETARIAL FUNCTION IN SELECTED BANK IN ENUGU METROPOLIS

ABSTRACT    This research work was undertaken to find out the roles of data preservation in enhancing the efficiency of secretarial function in selected banks in Enugu Metropolis.     In doing this, the researcher evaluated the various methods of data preservation th...

Secretarial Studies Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 10652 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF BABY FRIENDLY HOSPITAL INITIATIVE IN AZARE TOWN

ABSTRACTA global perspective of high infant morbidity and mortality, high prevalence of malnutrition and low prevalence of breastfeeding heralded the global declaration to protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding through the baby friendly hospital initiative in 1990. Several hospitals w...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 6484 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MONETARY POLICY AS A TOOLS FOR CONTROLLING INFLATION IN NIGERIA (1980-2004)

ABSTRACT This study is designed to empirically analyze the effectiveness of monetary policy as a tool for controlling inflation in Nigeria. To investigate on this, hypothesis were formulated as follows:         Ho: Monetary policy measures adopted ov...

Economics Type: PROJECT

📄 50 pages | 🧠 7201 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DEVELOPMENT OF A FUZZY TIME SERIES MODEL USING CAT SWARM OPTIMIZATION CLUSTERING AND OPTIMIZED WEIGHTS OF FUZZY RELATIONS

ABSTRACTThis research developed a hybrid forecasting technique that integrates Cat Swarm Optimization Clustering (CSO-C) and Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithms with Fuzzy Time Series (FTS) forecasting model. Cat Swarm Optimization Clustering (CSO-C) which is an algorithm for data classi...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 6123 words | 📚 5 chapters

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RESPONSE OF WHEAT (Triticum aestivum L.) VARIETIES TO SOWING METHOD AND FERTILIZER TREATMENTS

ABSTRACTABSTRACT Field experiments were conducted in 2014/2015 and 2015/2016 dry seasons at the Research Farm of the Institute for Agricultural Research, Samaru and Kadawa to study the response wheat varieties to sowing method and fertilizer treatment. The treatments consisted of three varieties ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 9992 words | 📚 5 chapters

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GENETIC DIVERSITY OF NIGERIAN INDIGENOUS GOAT BREEDS USING MICROSATELLITE MARKERS

ABSTRACTA total of 200 goats from three breeds namely Sahel (60), Red Sokoto (60), West-African Dwarf (60) and one strain; Kano Brown (20) were used to determine the phenotypic variation and Genetic diversity of Nigerian Indigenous goats. Morphological measurements were taken using a measuring ta...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 10529 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF SUBSTANCE USE AMONG MILITARY PERSONNEL

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACTIndiscipline and rampant clashes between forces personnel with frequent „accidental discharge? observed among military personnel are often associated with drugs. Drugs are known to have the potency of effecting changes in the perception, feelings and behavior of living organisms. Of more ...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 7683 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY WASTE STABILIZATION POND AND A CONSTRUCTED WETLAND

ABSTRACTThe efficiencies of organic pollutants and heavy metal removal from the wastewater of Ahmadu Bello University, (ABU), Zaria by ABU waste stabilization pond and horizontal flow sub-surface constructed wetland were evaluated and compared at seven (7) days hydraulic retention time for a peri...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 95 pages | 🧠 8492 words | 📚 5 chapters

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RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN ACHIEVEMENT GOALS, METACOGNITIVE AWARENESS AND ACADEMIC SUCCESS AMONG STUDENTS OF COLLEGES OF EDUCATION

ABSTRACTThe study examined the relationship of achievement goals, metacognitive awareness on academic success among students of colleges of education in North Western Nigeria. The study was guided by five major objectives. The first two were to find out whether students' achievement goals and met...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 6768 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF CEPHALOMETRIC INDICES AMONG IDOMA AND IGEDE ETHNIC GROUPS OF BENUE STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe comparative study of cephalometric indices among the Igede and Idoma ethnic groups of Benue State was undertaken due to lack of adequate cephalometry among Nigerians. The anthropometric characteristics of 425 apparently normal adults of ages 17 - 40 years of Igede and Idoma ethnic ext...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 12474 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A FUNCTIONAL TRANSPORTATION PLAN FOR EFFECTIVE WORKTRIP

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACTThis study entails an evaluation of the characteristics of worktrips of a model Nigerian municipality, Kaduna metropolis. It was found that, on the average, 20% of the monthly income of low income earners is expended on worktrips and the average length of travel is more among this group t...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 9549 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN EXAMINATION OF LAWS AND PROCEDURES REGULATING TRADE DISPUTE IN NIGERIA

AN EXAMINATION OF LAWS AND  PROCEDURES REGULATING TRADE DISPUTE  IN NIGERIACHAPTER 1GENERAL INTRODUCTION1.0.0:   INTRODUCTION TO STUDYIndustrial harmony is very important both at the public and private sectors because of the negative impact of disputes in the labour secto...

Law Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 12361 words | 📚 5 chapters

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