1. A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF STUDENTS INDUSTRIAL WORKING EXPERIENCE SCHEME (SIWES) AND ITS BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Students' industrial work experience scheme (SIWES) is a hands-on program designed and supported by the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) in partnership with colleges, polytechnics, and universities to bridge the gap between sch...
2. AN EVALUATION OF COST OVERRUN AND ITS CAUSES IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES IN DEVELOPING NATIONS
Background of the study
Cost overrun is a global phenomena in the construction business, when projects are rarely completed within the projected cost. In a global assessment on construction project performance, cost overrun was recognized as the biggest...
3. ANALYSIS OF GOVERNMENT POLICY'S IMPACT ON ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES OF STUDENTS
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
It is the responsibility of government to develop and execute policies that will benefit its citizens (Burtch, 2006). It is their responsibility to establish order and provide an enabling atmosphere for the flourishing of its peo...
4. AN ASSESSMENT OF HOUSING DEMAND AND SUPPLY
Background of the study
Housing is one of the basic necessities of man and has no doubt a profound impact on the health, welfare and productivity of the individual others are clothing and food. Housing must not be considered purely as shelter but agains...
5. ASSESSMENT OF AUDIT EXPECTATION GAP IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to examine the assessment of audit expectation gap in Nigeria using ICAN Lagos state as the case study. Specifically, the study aimed at ascertaining the responsibility and reliability factors which contribute to...
6. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF LAYER PRODUCTIONS
INTRODUCTION
One of the major challenges facing most developing countries is the satisfaction of the ever-increasing demand for calories and protein. Most African diets [Nigeria inclusive] are deficient in animal protein which result in poor and stunted...
7. THE ROLE OF THE AGENCY FOR MASS EDUCATION IN PROMOTING ADULT EDUCATION IN ZURU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KEBBI STATE
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
The origin of mass education in the north started in the late 1940s to early 1950s when the first bold step was taken with the establishment of the Northern Regional literacy Agency (NORLA) with head quarters in Zaria. The main o...
8. ELECTRONIC LOGBOOK FOR STUDENTS INDUSTRIAL WORK EXPERIENCE SCHEME (S.I.W.E.S)
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
THE STUDENT’S INDUSTRIAL WORK EXPERIENCE SCHEME
The students industrial work experience scheme (S.I.W.E.S) is an industrial training program for undergraduate students of Nigerian universities and other higher ins...
9. IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1970-2010)
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
The relationship between government expenditure and economic growth has continued series of debate among scholars. Keynes (1936) argues that the solution to economic depression is to induce the firms to invest through some combin...
10. IMPROVING FINGERLING SUPPLY AND FISH NUTRITION FOR SMALLHOLDER FARMS: A REVIEW INLAND AQUACULTURE IN NIGERIA
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
Aquaculture is one method for bridging the gap between declining fish availability and growing global food fish demand. Africa, especially Nigeria, has limited aquaculture heritage and has been hampered by a variety of externa...
11. CONTRIBUTION OF COMMUNITY BANKS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL AREA OF ANAMBRA STATE, A STUDY OF FOUR DIFFERENT BANKS
Background Of The Study
The activity that is referred to as "banking" refers to the procedure by which individuals who need money for immediate and justifiable reasons are able to borrow such money in a timely manner. To put it another way, ba...
12. THE ROLE OF A TEACHER IN EDUCATIONAL PLANNING
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Education is recognized as the key to a nation's growth on a global scale. It is the instrument for the political, economic, social, and technical growth of a country. For education to play its crucial part in the tran...
13. A CRITICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE PREVENTION OF MOTHER TO CHILD TRANSMISSION OF HIV (PMTCT) PROGRAMME AND ITS EFFECTS ON MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH AT ALOBA GENERAL HOSPITAL, OYO STATE
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out on the prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) programme and its effects on maternal and child health at Aloba General Hospital, Oyo State. The study was carried out to examine the mode of HIV t...
14. NATURE IN NIGERIAN CHILDREN’S LITERATURE: AN APPRAISAL OF SELECTED VERSES
ABSTRACT
This study appraises selected Children‟s nature verses drawn across five Children‟s poetry texts. It, among other things, instigates a renewed academic and creative inquiry into the field of Children‟s poetry so as to illuminate its relevance....
15. EFFECT OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT ON ECONOMY GROWTH OF NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study set out to empirically examine the effect of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on the economic growth in Nigeria between for 1981-2013. FDI has become a debatable and topical issue across the globe because of its key role in bridging the savings g...
16. ASSESSMENT OF AUDIT EXPECTATION GAP IN NIGERIA, AUDITOR’S CONNECTION.
ABSTRACT
This research set out to find out the auditor’s connection to audit expectation gap in Nigeria. Two hypotheses were formulated and tested in the course of this study. A survey design approach was adopted for the study .Out of a population of 23,324,...
17. IMPACTS OF VALUE ADDED TAX REFORMS ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA
Background of the study
Regular rulers and local regulation enforcement merchants acquired money from their citizens in order to support development programs in their communities in the eighteenth century, and the Nigeria tax device may be traced back t...
18. IMPACT OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL AREA IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Information Communication Technology (ICT) has the potential to contribute to development, especially in rural areas of developing countries. But the mechanisms through which ICT can be combined with development agendas and an understanding of...
19. THE IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT POLICY ON THE GROWTH OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE BUSINESS
Abstract
In this study the definition of small-scale industries was fully illustrated, which is the private and public sectors. The characteristics of the small scale industries was also defined which entails the importance of small scale industr...
20. THE IMPACT OF PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL IN MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT, ONLINE PAYMENT
ABSTRACT
Physical distribution channels has created a created a great impact by bridging the gap between the producers and the final consumers. The inability of farmers to effectively reach out to distance markets and most final consumers with their ag...
21. THE ROLE OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING IN BRIDGING SKILL GAP IN THE BUILDING INDUSTRY OF NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Several studies on building craft skills have identified a number of problems including ineffective training as responsible for shortages of craftsmen in the building industry. Largely qualitative approach was adopted in conducting the research. Detailed litera...
22. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN INTERACTIVE ONLINE PLATFORM FOR STUDENTS AND SCHOOL SUPERVISORS TO COMMUNICATE REGULARLY DURING THE STUDENTS IT/SIWES ATTACHMENT.
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) is a skills training programme designed to expose and prepare students of universities and other tertiary institutions for the Industrial Work situation they are likely to meet after graduati...
23. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ONLINE CAMPUS OPINION POLL SYSTEM (A CASE STUDY OF UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA)
ABSTRACT
The paper aims at designing and implementing a simple and concise system that collects opinions of university students concerning a subject matter via simple voting. The quest to voice out one’s opinion or thoughts on an issue in an effective, anonymous a...
24. FACTORS INFLUENCING UTILIZATION OF PREVENTION OF MOTHER TO CHILD TRANSMISSION (PMTCT) SERVICES AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING ANTE-NATAL CLINIC IN UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR TEACHING HOSPITAL (UCTH)
ABSTRACT
This study sought to assess the factors influence the utilization of PMTCT services among pregnant women in antenatal clinic in University of Calabar Teaching Healthcare (UCTH), Calabar. The specific Objectives of the Study were: to assess the level of knowledg...
25. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN INTERACTIVE ONLINE PLATFORM FOR STUDENTS AND SCHOOL SUPERVISORS TO COMMUNICATE REGULARLY DURING THE STUDENTS IT/SIWES ATTACHMENT.
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- BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
- BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) is a skills training programme designed to expose and prepare students of universities and other tertiary institutions for the Industrial Work s...
26. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ONLINE CAMPUS OPINION POLL SYSTEM (A CASE STUDY OF UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA)
ABSTRACT
The paper aims at designing and implementing a simple and concise system that collects opinions of university students concerning a subject matter via simple voting. The quest to voice out one’s opinion or thoughts on an issue in an effective, anonymous a...
27. ASSESSMENT OF APPLICATION OF EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS BY OFFICE TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT GRADUATE EMPLOYEES IN EDO AND DELTA STATES, NIGERIA
Background to the Study
Economic and social developments globally are increasingly driven by the advancement and application of knowledge. The changing world of work has been influenced significantly in recent years by changes in technology,as well as in theories of man...
28. Toward Knowledge-Centric Natural Language Processing: Acquisition, Representation, Transfer, and Reasoning
Abstract
Past decades have witnessed the great success of modern Artificial Intelligence (AI) via learning incredible statistical correlations from large-scale data. However, a knowledge gap still exists between the statistical learning of AI and the human-like learning process. Unlike...
29. BRIDGING THE GAP FOR HARDWARE TRANSACTIONAL MEMORY
INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
Mutex locks have long been used as a mechanism to provide atomicity in shared memory programs. A thread that accesses a shared object in memory is required to first acquire the mutex associated with that object. The lock allows only one thread at a time to ho...
30. THE IMPACT OF PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS IN MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE: A CASE STUDY OF PERISHABLE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE IN BOKI L.G.A OF CROSS RIVER STATE
ABSTRACT
Physical distribution channels has created a created a great impact by bridging the gap between the producers and the final consumers. The inability of farmers to effectively reach out to distance markets and most final consumers with their agricultural products have resulted t...
31. STRESS MANAGEMENT IN THE LEADERSHIP OF METHODIST CHURCH NIGERIA- PERSPECTIVES FROM EXODUS 18-13-27
Background to the Study
The accounts of creation reveal God’s view on stress management, in that He worked for six days and rested on the seventh day (Gen 2: 2). God rested on the seventh day of creation, not because He was tired, rather He ceased from work after...
32. THE IMPACT OF NEWS COMMENTARIES ON RADIO LISTENERS (A STUDY OF WAZOBIA FM, 8:15 TO 10:30AM PROGRAM)
Background of the study
The history of radio news commentary in Nigeria dated back to the 1930’s when what was known as radio receiver was just a wooden box and as amp liter. The audience was thrilled by these live commentaries run by variou...
33. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE DETERMINANTS OF COMMERCIAL BANK DEPOSITS IN NIGERIA 1989-2007 ( A CASE STUDY OF FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC)
Background of study
The importance of banks and other financial institutions in a developing country like Nigeria can not be overstated. Banks act as a middleman, directing funds from the fund surplus to the fund deficit sectors of the economy, which is...
34. IMPACT OF CO-OPERATIVE FINANCING IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT (A STUDY OF OCHANJA MARKET IN ONITSHA ANAMBRA STATE)
Background of the study
Cooperative financing represents a critical mechanism in the economic development of rural areas, often facilitating access to financial resources for underserved populations. This study focuses on the impact of cooperative finan...
35. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF CHARITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (A CASE STUDY OF ZAMFARA YOUTH CHARITY ORGANISATIONS)
Overview
Charity is a benevolent act that provides assistance to individuals in need through financial aid and resources. Charity is characterised by selfless giving without expecting anything in return. This charity's purpose is to alleviate...
36. GOOD GOVERNANCE AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION: A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN EKITI STATE
Background of the study
Poverty in Nigeria has escalated to become a destructive force. Like a malignant canker worm, it has been consuming and continues to consume the very essence of the population of this nation. The relationship between good governa...
37. ROLE OF NEW INCENTIVE PROGRAM BRIDGING THE GAP OF DROPOUT AMONG UNDER FIVE CHILDREN DURING ROUTINE IMMUNIZATION. A CASE STUDY OF NINGI LGA OF BAUCH STATE
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the study
Immunization programs stand as cornerstone initiatives in glo...
38. EVALUATING THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
Abstract: This research evaluates the role of community colleges in vocational education in Nigeria, examining their contributions to workforce development and educational accessibility. Community colleges play a pivotal role in providing af...
39. EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS IN DIFFERENT SECTORS
Abstract: This study evaluates the effectiveness of apprenticeship programs in various sectors in Nigeria, examining their impact on skill development, employment outcomes, and industry collaboration. Apprenticeships provide structured train...
40. THE IMPACT OF INDUSTRY ADVISORY BOARDS ON TECHNICAL EDUCATION QUALITY
Abstract: This research evaluates the impact of industry advisory boards (IABs) on technical education quality in Nigeria, examining the roles, contributions, and effectiveness of IABs in informing curriculum development, promoting industry...
41. STRATEGIES FOR PROMOTING INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS IN VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS
Abstract: This study explores strategies for promoting industry partnerships in vocational schools in Nigeria, examining collaborative initiatives between educational institutions and industry stakeholders to enhance curriculum relevance, st...
42. ADDRESSING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE IN ACCESSING TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Abstract: This study addresses the digital divide in accessing technical education in Nigeria, examining disparities in digital access, technology adoption, and digital literacy skills among vocational students and educators. The digital div...
43. EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IN RURAL AREAS
Abstract: This study evaluates the effectiveness of vocational education in rural areas of Nigeria, examining educational access, program outcomes, and community impacts of vocational training initiatives designed to address rural developmen...
44. ADDRESSING THE DIGITAL SKILLS GAP IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS
Abstract: Addressing the digital skills gap in vocational training programs is critical for ensuring that graduates are equipped with the necessary competencies to thrive in a technology-driven workforce. This study investigates the strategi...
45. THE INFLUENCE OF JOB SHADOWING PROGRAMS ON VOCATIONAL CAREER EXPLORATION
Abstract: Job shadowing programs provide valuable opportunities for vocational students to explore potential career paths, gain firsthand experience in their chosen fields, and make informed career decisions. This study examines the influenc...
46. THE ROLE OF CAREER ACADEMIES IN PREPARING STUDENTS FOR VOCATIONAL CAREERS
Abstract: The role of career academies in preparing students for vocational careers is pivotal in bridging the gap between education and industry needs. This study investigates how career academies enhance vocational training and improve stu...
47. THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CAREER FAIRS IN CONNECTING VOCATIONAL STUDENTS WITH EMPLOYERS
Abstract: The effectiveness of career fairs in connecting vocational students with employers is pivotal for bridging the gap between education and employment opportunities. This study examines the impact of career fairs on vocational student...
48. ADDRESSING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS
ABSTRACT: This study addresses the digital divide in vocational training programs, emphasizing the need for equitable access to digital resources and skills in today's technology-driven world. The objectives were to (1) identify the exte...
49. THE IMPACT OF WORK-BASED LEARNING ON VOCATIONAL SKILL ACQUISITION
ABSTRACT: This study examines the impact of work-based learning (WBL) on vocational skill acquisition, highlighting its role in bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The objectives were to (1) assess the effectiveness of WBL in enhancing vocational skills, (2)...
50. ADDRESSING THE SKILLS GAP THROUGH VOCATIONAL EDUCATION INITIATIVES
ABSTRACT: This study investigates the role of vocational education initiatives in addressing the skills gap, focusing on their effectiveness in bridging the gap between education and industry needs. The objectives were to (1) identify key skills gaps in the current workforce, (2) evaluate th...
