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BIJIREWA A WAKOKIN SIYASA: BINCIKE KAN WAKOKIN 1903-2015

ABSTRACTPoetry, whether oral or written, is a way of disseminating message in a particular way that educates and at times elicits pleasure. For long, Hausa poems are used in propagating political messages be it voters registration or campaigns or the conduct of election itself. The study of resis...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 12002 words | 📚 5 chapters

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Effect of instructional material in teaching and learning of social studies

A Case Study of ilorin west local government

CHAPTER ONE1.0 INTRODUCTION1.1 Background to the StudyThe influence of instructional materials in promoting students' teaching and learning in educational development is indisputable. Teaching at any level requires that the students be exposed to some form of simulation. Adekunle (2008) noted tha...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 60 pages | 🧠 10386 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF THE PERFORMANCE OF BIRNIN GWARI AND GIWA LOCAL GOVERNMENTS KADUNA STATE IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS (2005-2010)

ABSTRACTThis study "Assessment of the performance of Birnin Gwari and Giwa local governments Kaduna State in Community Development projects (2005-2010)" aimed at appraising the performance of the local government in promoting community development activities. The problem of the study was the dras...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 9100 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPROVED MODELLING OF HARMATTAN DUST EFFECT ON THE CROSS POLARIZATION OF A MICROWAVE ACCESS RADIO LINK OPERATING BETWEEN 15GHz AND 38GHz BY HENRY AIKHIONBARE

ABSTRACTDust carry non-spherical particles which in the absence of turbulence or shear wind and hydrodynamic forces, tend to orient their major axis in the vertical plane, thus resulting in particles anisotropy which may contribute to Cross Polarization Discrimination (XPD) degradation due to dif...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 9093 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF FIRM ATTRIBUTES ON SHARE PRICES OF LISTED MANUFACTURING CAMPANIES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study examined the impact of firm attributes on the share prices of listed manufacturing companies in Nigeria. The study was motivated bythe shortcomings faced by related previous studies in the measurement of share price, and the less attention focused on specific sectors. The popul...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 12010 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ANALYSIS OF RESOURSE USE EFFICIENCY AND PROFITABILITY OF MAIZE PRODUCTION IN SOME SELECTED AGRICULTURAL ZONES OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe research considered the resource use efficiency and profitability of maize production in Kaduna state. Data collection was collected with a well-structured questionnaire administered on 163 maize farmers selected through purposive and random sampling techniques. The methods of analyse...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 9974 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE REALITIES OF PRIVATIZATION AND COMMERCIALIZATION ON NIGERIAN ECONOMY

ABSTRACTThe project on the realities of privatization and commercialization on the Nigerian Economy is an evaluation and digestion of the newly introduced system of privatization and commercialization with an insight view on it's effects, merits, demerits, problems and prospects.To achieve...

Accountancy Type: PROJECT

📄 40 pages | 🧠 4230 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A PRAGMA-DISCOURSE STUDY OF FACE-SAVING AND FACE-THREATENING ACTS ON THE BBC'S HARDTALK INTERVIEW

The media is a powerful tool of influence in societies. Media interviews provide a special platform that showcases how language is used. This study focuses on the Pragmatic concepts of Face-Saving and Face-Threatening Acts on the BBC'S HardTalk interview. It attempts to find out what kind of acts...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 8281 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECTS OF ORGANIC RESINS AND PLANT EXTRACTS ON CORROSION RATE OF MEDIUM CARBON STEEL IN TETRAOXOSULPHATE VI ACID MEDIUM

ABSTRACTThe effects of organic resins (Methylene blue and Neutral red) and plant extracts (piliostigma thonningii and Gmelina arborea) on corrosion rate of medium carbon steel in 0.2M H2SO4 acid pickling solution were studied with a view to comparing them with a known standard inhibitor (Sodium B...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 7621 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF COGNITIVE CONFLICT INSTRUCTIONAL MODEL ON CONCEPTUAL CHANGE AND PERFORMANCE IN GENETICS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL BIOLOGY STUDENTS IN POTISKUM, YOBE STATE, NIGERIA

AbstractThis study investigates the Impact of Cognitive Conflict Instructional Model on Conceptual Change and Academic Performance in Genetics among Senior Secondary School III Biology students. A Quasi-experimental pretest and posttest research design was used for the study which featured two gr...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 9434 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DISASTER MANAGEMENT CENTRE

DISASTER MANAGEMENT CENTRE (A CASE STUDY PORT-HARCOURT)CHAPTER ONE 1.1 Background to the Study1.2 Statement Of Architectural Problems1.3 Motivation1.4 Aims1.5  Objectives1.6  Scope Of Project1.6.1   The Site1.6.2   The Main Building1.6.3   The Cli...

Architecture Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 11569 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A SURVEY OF VISUAL AIDS DESIGN, PRODUCTION, USAGE AND EVALUATION IN ENHANCING TRAINING AND CAPACITY BUILDING

ABSTRACTThe study covered Institute for Agricultural Research, Samaru and National Agricultural Extension Research and Liaison Services both of the Agricultural complex of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria as a Case Study. The two institutions have been under the sponsorship of the Federal Ministry ...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 11692 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ANALYSIS OF THE PROBLEMS OF AGRICULTURAL CREDIT TO FARMERS

ANALYSIS OF THE PROBLEMS OF AGRICULTURAL CREDIT TO FARMERSABSTRACTThe ever determining food production in Nigeria has prompted development or administration (military and civilian) both present and past to formulate programmed to ameliorate or arrest this situation.One of such programmed is the a...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 46 pages | 🧠 11967 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN, SYNTHESIS, ANTIMALARIAL EVALUATION AND COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES OF SOME CHALCONE DERIVATIVES

ABSTRACTInspired by the previous findings on the structural requirements needed for good antimalarial activity by chalcones against Plasmodium proteases, seventeen chalcone derivatives were designed and synthesized using Claisen-Schmidt condensation of appropriate aldehydes and methyl ketones. Th...

Pharmaceutical Sciences Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 11635 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF THE COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF SOIL CEMENT BLOCK EXPOSED TO NPK FERTILIZER

ABSTRACTThe large number of farmers, especially the rural farmers, make use of NPK fertilizer for farming. These farmers lack adequate storage facilities for storing farm products. This study is aimed at determining the compressive strength of soil cement blocks (SCB) in contact with NPK fertiliz...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 12037 words | 📚 5 chapters

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