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AWARENESS AND USE OF OPEN ACCESS INSTITUTIONAL REPOSITORIES BY ACADEMICS IN FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES IN NORTH CENTRAL STATES OF NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis research aimed to investigate the awareness and use of Open Access Institutional Repositories (IR) among academics in Federal Universities in the North Central States of Nigeria. The study addressed several key questions, including: What is the level of awareness of Open Access IR am...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 10820 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DETERMINATION OF OXYTETRACYCLINE RESIDUES IN THE BLOOD AND OTHER TISSUES OFCHICKEN (Callus domesticus L)

ABSTRACTDue Co the oxytetracycline's usefulness and availability, its effect in a local food animal (Chicken: Gallus domesticus L) was investigated, and the residual drug level in the tissues, assessed. Seventy-two young broiler-type chick (of both sexes) were used for the experiment. They were h...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 8658 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN APPRAISAL OF THE LEGAL REGIME FOR THE PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS AND CIVILIAN OBJECTS IN ARMED CONFLICTS

ABSTRACTConflicts are inevitable in our society today. Modern armed conflicts have civilians as majority of casualties despite of course, the presence of the rules of IHL seeking to protect them from the savages of war. This is because of the changing trend in warfare whereby the theatre of viole...

Law Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 12086 words | 📚 5 chapters

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FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT OF OFU RIVER CATCHMENT IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe aim of this study was to carry out a flood risk assessment for Ofu River Catchment in Nigeria. Shuttle Radar Topographic Mission Digital Elevation Model (SRTM DEM) and River Map of Africa were used to delineate the catchment boundaries in ArcGIS 10.2.2 coupled with ArcHydro and HEC-Ge...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 6149 words | 📚 5 chapters

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BUDGETING AS A CONTROL STRATEGY

A CASE STUDY OF UNIONBANK OF NIGERIA PLC ENUGU OGUI ROAD

PROPOSALThe research work is expected to provide the importance of budgeting and relevance of budgeting information system to some firms and even organization with respect to union bank Nigeria plc Enugu.The study among other things will consider the relevant concepts adopted in Budgeting and con...

Accounting Type: PROJECT

📄 75 pages | 🧠 9833 words | 📚 5 chapters

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URBANIZATION AND SERVICE DELIVERY IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF KADUNA NORTH AND KACHIA LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACTThe best method of achieving National Development is by improving on the standard of living, and the levels of productivity of the citizenry. Furthermore, the best medium to access the grassroots is the third tier government or local government. However, while the impact of rapid gro...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 10551 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE EFFECTS OF STABILIZATION ON BLACK COTTON SOIL

ABSTRACTThe addition of traces of chemicals in the stabilisation and modification of expansive soils have been a common practice. Basically, lime (hydrated lime and quick lime) have been found to be most effective in reducing the swelling properties of potentially expansive soils. In regions wher...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 7390 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF THE FLEXURAL AND SHEAR CAPACITIES OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS ENHANCED WITH CARBON FIBRE REINFORCED POLYMER (CFRP) LAMINATES

ABSTRACTIn this research, experimental research was carried out to assess the flexural and shear capacities of RC beams strengthened with different amount of carbon fibre reinforced polymer laminates at the tension face and U-strips. Twelve rectangular RC beams of cross-sectional dimension 150x15...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 10310 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COST ACCOUNTING AND CONTROL IN THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR, PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

ABSTRACTThis research work was necessitated by the need to highlight the cost accounting and control problems inherent in the agricultural sector and Nigeria economy with particular reference is the production and animal feeds and concentrates. This is with view efficiency and the achievement of ...

Accountancy Type: OND PROJECT

📄 52 pages | 🧠 6349 words | 📚 3 chapters

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ACCOUNTING INFORMATION AS A TOOL FOR DECISION MAKING IN BUSINESS

A STUDY OF SOME SELECTED FIRSM IN RIVERS STATE

ABSTRACTThis work is an attempt to re-emphasize the role of accounting information in ensuring good decision of business organizations. In this work, accounting information is seen as the only means by which the management of any business organization could communicate to its staff, debtors, cred...

Accountancy Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 8316 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF A IRON SHELLING MACHINE

ABSTRACTA machine for corn Sheller is highly and greatly need for consistence of usage of corn in local and international levels.With regards to this indispensable need, a corn-shelling machine is designed which operates to remove the corn grains and leaving the cobs intact.In attainment to this ...

Mechanical Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 55 pages | 🧠 6274 words | 📚 5 chapters

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LELE FOLKTALES: A STOY OF FORM AND FUNCTIONS

ABSTRACTColonialist and Eurocentric scholarship has always refuted the existence of literature in Africa before and after European intrusion on the African continent. In instances where such scholarship had evidenced of the existence of African orature, it was treated with skepticism, and...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 91 pages | 🧠 11796 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF THE ROLE OF WOMEN ORGANIZATION IN MANAGING CONFLICT

A CASE STUDY OF KAURA AND SANGA LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

ABSTRACTThis study is assessed the role of women organisations in managing conflict in Sanga and Kaura local government of Kaduna state. Thus the objective of the study is to assess the effectiveness of women organisations in mediation, reconstruction and stabilisation of IDPs in Kaura and Sanga ...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 9931 words | 📚 5 chapters

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WORD FORMATION PROCESSES IN NIGERIAN SHORT-MESSAGE SERVICE

AbstractOne of the features of a living language is that it constantly changes with new words finding their way into the vocabulary of the language. Languages' vocabularies grow from time to time as a result of new innovations that continuously spring up in different sectors of life and human end...

English and Linguistics Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 7953 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PERCEPTIONS OF NON-LIBRARY USER POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS ON LIBRARIANS’ SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

A CASE STUDY OF AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, LIBRARIES, ZARIA, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis research was carried out on Perceptions of Non-Library User Postgraduate students on Librarians' Skills and Competencies in Ahmadu Bello University Libraries, Zaria, Nigeria. Four research questions were raised and answered with respect to the perception of postgraduate students on l...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 12532 words | 📚 5 chapters

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