1. A CRITICAL INVESTIGATION OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS AND THE FACTORS AFFECTING THEIR PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA
Background to the study
Entrepreneurship's dynamism is considered as capable of addressing new economic, social, and environmental concerns as globalization reshapes the global economic landscape and technological advancement creates more unpredicta...
2. FEMALE EDUCATION IN NIGERIA: THE KEY TO DEVELOPMENT
Background Of The Study
Education is a tool for the sustainable development of any economy (Oyitso & Olomukoro, 2012). In the last two decades, there have been agitations that women should be involved in ensuring the sustainable development of a cou...
3. AN ASSESSMENT OF READING CULTURE OF PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS AND THEIR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
There is no question that a country's degree of development is directly related to its literacy level. Rather than improving its literacy ranking, several research indicate that Nigeria continues to regress (Olanrewaju, 2008)...
4. AN EXAMINATION OF THE ACCESSIBILITY, USE, MISUSE, AND EFFECTS OF COMBINED ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES AMONG WOMEN OF CHILD BEARING AGE
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
Family planning and contraception are among the major topics being debated throughout the world. The production of as many offspring as possible was a major objective in early human cultures. Today, however, only a few cultures c...
5. AN INVESTIGATION OF OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS FACING MICRO FINANCE BANK
BACKGROUND OF STUDY
Nigeria is a country rich in natural and human resources, with a population of more than 140 million people primarily engaged in agriculture and small-scale business. Micro, small, and medium-sized firms (MSMEs) and both peasa...
6. RESOURCES GENERATION AND MANAGEMENT IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS IN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF THE MINISTRY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND CHIEFTAINCY AFFAIRS, KOGI STATE
Background of the Study
The local government system is a system of government established as a third tier of government after&nb...
7. FEMALE EDUCATION IN NIGERIA: THE KEY TO DEVELOPMENT
Background Of The Study
Education is a tool for the sustainable development of any economy (Oyitso & Olomukoro, 2012). In the last two decades, there have been agitations that women should be involved in ensuring the sustainable development of a cou...
8. ACCEPTANCE AND UTILISATION OF FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES AMONGST SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY
This study has established that secondary school students in rural areas of Cross River state have low level of knowledge on family planning and its methods. Attitude towards family planning is poor with cultural and religious misconceptions...
9. THE EFFECT OF FAMILY STRUCTURE AND MOTIVATION AS PREDICTORS OF STUDENT ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
Background of the Study
In time past, investigations of the factors/effects that influence motivation on academic achievement of students have attracted and concern of teachers, counselors psychologist, researchers and school administrators in Nigeria.<...
10. CONFLICT MANAGEMENT IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
The term conflict specifically means breakdown of relationship between parties and this was corroborated by oxford English dictionary definition in which conflict was defined as a serious disagreement, on argument, a struggle, a...
11. EXAMINATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN NIGERIA AS CORRELATES OF YOUTH PREPARATION FOR SMALL SCALE BUSINESS
Background to the Study
Higher institutions in Nigeria have been saddled with the main responsibility of training both youths and the nation’s professional personnel such as managers, scientists, engineers and technicians who participate in the de...
12. A REVIEW ON THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN POVERTY ALLEVIATION IN NIGERIA
Background to the Study
Every government has as one of its main goals enhancing the wellbeing of its people. The fundamental principle of welfareism embraces all coordinated efforts made to ameliorate and raise the standard of life of the populace, hence fostering econ...
13. THE EFFECT OF NPOWER PROGRAMME ON YOUTHS IN NIGERIA
Background of the study
The Nigerian federal government is the one that is financially supporting the N-Power youth empowerment programme. N-Power addresses the problem of high youth unemployment by establishing a framework for the widespread and pertinent acquis...
14. SMALL AND MEDIUM-SCALE ENTERPRISES (SMES) CREDIT FINANCING, FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA
Background of the Study
The importance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in achieving economic growth, particularly in developing countries like Nigeria, cannot be overstated. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) continue to be the bedrock and...
15. ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF QUALITY SUPERVISION ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECT DELIVERY IN NIGERIA
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Project success could be measured in terms of parameters or nature of the project e g. performance, aestheticism, stability, safety, duration and cost. One of the best ways of achieving construction project quality delivery hinge...
16. EFFECTS OF MOTIVATION ON SALESFORCE PERFORMANCE IN GUINNESS NIGERIA PLC AND MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORK
Abstract
This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of motivation on sales force performance in Guinness Nigeria Plc and MTN in South-East. The major objective of this work is to examine the comparative implications of motivation on sales force performance in manu...
17. RADIO DRAMA AS A TOOL FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
ABSTRACT
Radio is considered to be a very powerful tool for engendering community empowerment due to its capacity to cover wide audience and its easy and accessible nature. However, despite these qualities, empowerment programmes aired through radio often do not a...
18. SCHOOL ORGANISATIONAL SUPPORT AND TEACHERS’ EFFECTIVENESS IN EDUCATION
ABSTRACT
This study examined organisational support and teachers’ effectiveness in public secondary schools in Education District VI, Lagos state. A number of related materials both of empirical and theoretical importance were reviewed. The study adopted descripti...
19. THE ROLE OF CO-OPERATE SOCIETIES TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL COMMUNITIES IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The development of rural areas in Nigeria is influenced by numerous factors. The activities of co-operative societies in Kogi State was checked to see if it played any role in the development in the community it operates, Oral interview were carried out, severa...
20. THE IMPACT OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETY IN EMPOWERING GRASSROOT DEVELOPMENT
ABSTRACT
This report is based on “the Impact of Cooperative Society in empowering grassroot development with One Love Cooperative Society as a case study. The impact of cooperatives society involved the enormous of commitment of community soc...
21. THE IMPACT OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES DEVELOPMENT ON YOUTH EMPOWERMENT IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out on the impact of small and medium scale enterprises development on youth empowerment in Nigeria. The study was limited to Kaduna metropolis. Other problems in realizing the objectives of government‘s empowerment to small and me...
22. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
ABSTRACT
This research project is aimed at the development of an Estate Agent and Property Management System for real estate professionals. It will save time and enable estate managers sell more by empowering them to easily keep track of leads, manage listings, and...
23. THE ROLE OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES TOWARDS DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL AREAS
ABSTRACT
This research work was designed to see to the way the areas could be developed through the co-operative society with Idah Local Government Area of Kogi State as a case study, Oral interview were carried out, several book were c...
24. AN APPRAISAL OF THE CONCEPT AND PRACTICE OF ECONOMIC INTEGRATION UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW: A CASE STUDY OF ECOWAS
ABSTRACT
The partitioning and subsequent introduction of European colonial governance in West Africa with its policy of legitimate trade in one or two cash crops to serve Europe‘s industrial needs eroded indigenous industrial skills and the basis for development of sustainable int...
25. LEGISLATION AND GOOD GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA (A case study of the 7th assembly)
Background of the study
The co-ordination of the system, people, and the polity is the responsibility of government who is the custodian of the sovereignty of the entire citizenry which collectively and willingly they have submitted to it in return for peaceful an...
26. AN APPRAISAL OF THE LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT
ABSTRACT
Waste is the greatest danger facing mankind today therefore measures must be nationally and internationally taken to control disposal of such waste to save and provide a safer, sound and good environment. Due to the damaging effect of waste to both human beings and environment,...
27. APPRAISAL OF THE CONTEMPORARY JURISPRUDENCE ON THE RIGHT TO ENVIRONMENT: A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA AND SOUTH AFRICA
ABSTRACT
The study explores environmental rights protection in Nigeria and South Africa. The research questions are: Are the identified elements of environmental rights reflected in the law and policy of Nigeria? What role has regulatory bodies, the judiciary and civil society played in...
28. CRITICAL ANALYSIS ON THE RIGHT OF CHILDREN TO EDUCATION UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW: A CASE STUDY ON NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The importance of children education in any given society is very critical to the social and economic development of that society particularly for its future attainment, advancement and development. To deny the child its right to education is to deny the Nation its critical dev...
29. CONFLICT AND EMPOWERMENT IN SELECTED PROSE OF WOLE SOYINKA AND SEMBENE OUSMANE
Abstract
Political conflict and empowerment are crucial issues that have not been studied in a comparative manner in Wole Soyinka and Sembene Ousmane’s writings. The disparity in the consideration of the female gender by the authors in question has also not been given crucial atte...
30. INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL-BASED MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Background to the Study
School effectiveness and improvement are major concerns to all education authorities, policy makers, administrators and teachers seeking to reform the present education systems. A major plank in the global reform process in education is the conce...
31. IMPACT OF COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT (CADP) ON FARMERS’ EMPOWERMENT IN KADUNA STATE (2010-2015)
Abstract
In recent years, attention has been drawn to the need to improve the business environment for agriculture to become more successful by gradually shifting from subsistence to commercial agriculture. Several agricultural empowerment programmes have been introduced to reduce abjec...
32. THE ROLE OF NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN SOCIETIES (NCWS) IN THE EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN IN KADUNA SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA, 2003-2015
ABSTRACT
This study examines the role being played by the National Council of Women Societies in empowering women in Kaduna South Local Government Area of Kaduna State. There is a consensus amongst scholars of development studies that abject poverty is rampant among women at the grassro...
33. A STUDY OF LEGISLATIVE-EXECUTIVE RELATIONS IN NIGERIA 8TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Background to the Study
In Nigeria, since the return of democratic governance in 1999, and after over a decade of military interregnum, relations between the legislative and executive arms of government have raised serious concerns for observers. At best the relationshi...
34. AN ASSESSMENT OF OVERSIGHT FUNCTIONS OF SENATE COMMITTEE ON DEFENCE, 2015-2019
Background to the Study
The parliament or legislature is one of the organs of government empowered with checking the activities and actions of the executive organ of government because governance begins with lawmaking which is its responsibility. This duty of the legisl...
35. AN ASSESSMENT OF SOCIO-CULTURAL PRACTICE HINDERING WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION IN POLITICS PARTICULARLY IN NIGERIA
Statement of the Research Problem
36. AN ASSESSMENT OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF CHILD LABOUR IN KANO STATE NIGERIA
Background of the study
A child is the wellspring of man's and his community's revitalization. The United Nations General Assembly unanimously enacted the Declaration on the Rights of the Child in 1959, stating that mankind owes the ch...
37. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE APPLICATION OF ANDRAGOGY METHODS IN ADULT EDUCATION IN AKWA IBOM STATE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Knowles (1980) defines andragogy as "the art and science of assisting adults in learning, as opposed to pedagogy, which is the art and science of teaching children". Andragogy is a term with a lengthy history of development an...
38. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE CHALLENGES OF WOMEN IN MANAGEMENT POSITIONS IN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE BOLGATANGA MUNICIPALITY, GHANA
Background to the Study
The negative perception of women maintained by society manifests itself in many aspects of life. Women's contributions to nation building have generally gotten less acknowledgment than their male counterparts around the worl...
39. AN ASSESSMENT OF TWO COUNSELLING MODES AND ITS EFFECTS ON ADOLESCENTS ADJUSTMENT PROBLEMS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ENUGU STATE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Education may be a strong pillar upon which each nation‘s economy depends also as a source of empowering the youths morally and intellectually. We cannot afford to observe it being crippled by any soc...
40. AN ASSESSMENT OF VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL EDUCATION POLICY IMPLEMENTATION AND STUDENTS' SKILLS ACQUISITION IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN DELTA STATE, NIGERIA
Background of the study
Technical and vocational education is used as a comprehensive term in the educational process involving, in addition to general education, the study of technologies and related sciences and acquisition of practical skills,at...
41. 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...
42. A STUDY OF THE IMPACT OF ONLINE GAMES AMONG STUDENTS
Background of the study
The Internet has transformed the world by changing people access to information, connecting and communicating with others, allowing faster and cheaper process through the Internet which made our life easier in many ways. In 2008,...
43. ASSESSMENT OF SOCIO ECONOMICS IMPACT OF CHRONIC DISEASES IN NINGI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF BAUCHI STATE
Background of the study
Chronic diseases represent a significant public health challenge worldwide, impacting individuals, families, and communities alike. In Nigeria, like many other countries, the burden of chronic diseases is substantial, affecting n...
44. EFFECT OF UNSAFE ABORTION ON THE PSYCHOSOCIAL AGE OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN YAYU DISTRICT OF KATAGUM LGA OF BAUCHI STATE
Background of the study
Unsafe abortion remains a significant public health concern globally, particularly in regions with limited access to comprehensive reproductive health services. Within the context of adolescent girls, the repercussions of unsafe...
45. EVALUATION OF SEVERE CHICKENPOX CASES AMONG CHILDREN IN ALKALERI LGA BAUCHI STATE
Background of the study
Chickenpox, caused by the varicella-zoster virus, is a highly contagious viral infection that primarily affects children. While often presenting as a mild illness, some cases escalate to severe conditions, posing significant heal...
46. EVALUATION OF THE ROLE OF HEALTH EDUCATION IN THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF ENTERIC FEVER IN WAILO COMMUNITY OF GANJUWA LGA OF BAUCHI STATE
Background of the study
Enteric fever, a collective term encompassing both typhoid and paratyphoid fevers, remains a significant public health concern globally, particularly in resource-constrained settings like the Wailo community in Ganjuwa Local Gove...
47. 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...
48. IMPACT OF BUSINESS EDUCATION ON YOUTHS EMPOWERMENT, ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN COLLEGES OF EDUCATION
Background of Study
Several views and opinions have been in the past years argued on the meaning and the place of business education both at the levels of primary, secondary and university respectively. These developments have created moves in the inclu...
49. INTERNET AS A RESEARCH TOOLS FOR STUDENTS OF TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN NIGERIA
Background of the Study
The internet stated in august 3rd 1962 by J.C.R Lichider of MIT USA as just an ordinary network design. The use of the Internet in the educational environment has enabled easy access to many resources, and information sharing has, ther...
50. PSYCHOSOCIAL EFFECT OF DENIAL OF THE GIRLS CHILD EDUCATION AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN TORO LGA OF BAUCHI STATE
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the study
Education is widely recognized as a fundamental human right a...
