1. A STUDY OF MEDIA OWNERSHIP AND THE CREDIBILITY OF NEWS REPORTING IN NIGERIA
Background of the Study
As a watchdog and a mirror of the country, the media plays an important role in society and has a significant effect on editorial policy. We will include not only the mechanical devices that transmit and sometimes, messages (TV c...
2. AN EVALUATION OF AUDITING AND ITS IMPORTANCE IN THE AUTHENTICATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF BUSINESS ORGANISATION IN NIGERIA
BACKGROUND OF STUDY
The notion of auditing data dates back to ancient times, with the oldest signs of its existence discovered among major landowners of the Middle Ages in Italy and Egypt.
However, according to afounka (1993), statutory auditi...
3. IMPACT OF OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE ON THE OBJECTIVITY OF PRIVATE BROADCASTING STATIONS IN NIGERIA
Background of the Study
Media as a watchdog and the mirror of the nation perform crucial roles in the society and as well it is influence in its editorial policy. Lazar field and Kendal (2002,p.32), insist that mass is truly applicable to the medium of...
4. ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF INDUSTRIAL WATER POLLUTION
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Water pollution is a major problem in the global context, and it has been suggested that is the leading worldwide cause of deaths and diseases (Ademoroti 1996). The growth of the major industrial cities also caused water pollutio...
5. THE CHALLENGES OF ACQUISITION OF LIBRARY MATERIALS AND SERVICES TO THE USERS IN LAW LIBRARY IN EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY
EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY
Acquisition is a very important aspect of librarianship since the strength of a library’s collection solely depends on the information resources acquired. The acquisition librarians therefore have a tremendous role to play in maintaining a g...
6. BACTERIOLOGICAL STUDY OF SACHET WATER SOLD IN OWERRI METROPOLIS
ABSTRACT
Water is one of the indispensable resources for the continued existence of all living things including man. The provision of an adequate supply of safe drinking water was one of the eight components of primary health care identified by the International Confere...
7. FINANCIAL REPORTING IN NIGERIA, PROBLEMS AND SOLUTION
ABSTRACT
The unprecedented master influx of financial reporting in the country party as a result of deregulation policies occasioned by sometimes government intervention has aroused the curiosity of writers to carry out study of this nature. This report...
8. BANK CREDIT FACILITY AND CUSTOMERS’ SATISFACTION
Background to the Study
The banking system is a very strong element of the entire edifice of the nation. A bank is simply an institution that provides the minimum banking services and which is licensed by the federal government as a banking institution....
9. A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR FINANCIAL DISTRESS IN NIGERIA BANKING SECTOR
Background of the study
In a development economy, where it is believed that adequate financial resources are a pre-requisite for industrial transformation, the importance of capital as a necessary though not sufficient condition for economic growth is recognized. Howeve...
10. EFFECT OF RADIO NEWS PAPER REVIEW ON PATRONAGE OF NEWSPAPER IN NIGERIA
Background of the study
In most broadcast organizations today the “review of newspapers` headlines” is the in-thing; even the broadcast stations that cannot get hard copies to review daily substitute with the online versions of the ne...
11. EFFECT OF IFRS ADOPTION ON SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISE IN NIGERIA ( A STUDY OF FRIESLAND CAMPINA WAMCO NIG PLC, SANA)
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The globalization of economic activities has resulted in an increased demand for high quality, internationally comparable financial information that will guide companies and investors operating beyond borders. The Internatio...
12. EFFECT OF DRUG ABUSE ON REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH (A CASE STUDY OF SOUTHERN IJAW L.G.A , BAYELSA STATE).
ABSTRACT
Alcohol and substance abuse is among the most commonly reported adverse psychological problems for young women in Nigeria, young women of ages 18-25 years report the highest rates of current alcohol use (57%) including cigarette use (14%) and nicotine drinking...
13. THE IMPACT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ON BANKING OPERATIONS IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
As information technology is the modern trend on banking today, it’s very imperative for banks to access its impact operational performance so as to justify if the capital invested on it is justifiable or not, analyze their problem and profit possible...
14. ASSESSMENT OF OIL SPILLAGE AND ITS CONTROL IN THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The physical presence of the oil industry in Nigeria is so large and has resulted in a lot of activities in the upstream sector which has deleterious effects on ecosystem stability and local biodiversity – which the peoples‘ livelihoods depend upon...
15. AUDIT TENURE AND QUALITY OF FINANCIAL REPORTING IN NIGERIA
Abstract
Measurement of audit quality over the years has been treated thoroughly. The relationship between audit tenure and audit quality is treated in this research. The research instrument used in collecting data is the questionnaire, which is a prima...
16. ETHICS AND ACCOUNTING PRACTICE IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The broad objective of the study is to examine the impact of ethics on accounting practice in Nigeria. The specific objectives was to examine if ethics improves accounting practices, if corporate governance improves compliance with ethical standards and if acco...
17. IMPACT OF DRUG ABUSE YOUTHS
Abstract
This research centers on a review on drug abuse and its impact on Nigeria youth. Drug abuse and dependence otherwise known as substance or chemical abuse is a disorder that is characterized by a destructive pattern of applying drugs thereby lea...
18. IMPACT OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON PROFITABILITY OF BUSINESS ENTERPRISES
ABSTRACT
Financial management practices act as tool for the organizations to remain profitable while ensuring that they do not become bankrupt or insolvent. Particularly, this is important to the SME’s sector where any mismatch in...
19. THE IMPACT OF THE PRUDENTIAL GUIDELINES IN THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY
ABSTRACT
This project work is aimed at giving an insight of what the prudential guidelines on insurance companies hold for the industry in the nearest future. It is centered on the impact of issued guideline by the various regulatory bodies like th...
20. SOCIAL MEDIA AND DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS IN NIGERIA
Abstract
This study analyzed how online news media covered the 2015 presidential election in Nigeria. The aim is to establish the level of attention different parties received, portrayal of the parties and direction of reports. Three online media Viz: Sahara Reporters,...
21. THE EFFECTS OF UNETHICAL ACCOUNTING PRACTICE ON FINANCIAL REPORTING QUALITY IN NIGERIA
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
As Nigeria progresses in her vision to become one of the top 20 economies in the world by the year 2020, one prevailing issue that remains on the front flame is how to build investors’ confidence in the national economy thr...
22. EFFECT OF DRUG ABUSE ON NIGERIA YOUTH
Abstract
This research centers on the effect of drug abuse, theories of causes, signs and symptoms, effects, and strategies for possible solutions.
Drug abuse and dependence otherwise known as substance or chemical abuse is a disorder that is characterized by...
23. THE IMPACT OF PROMOTION ON CONSUMER PATRONAGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES (A CASE STUDY OF GABBEY PHARMACY LIMITED ENUGU).
ABSTRACT
This research project is aimed at determining the impact of promotional strategies of pharmaceutical firms on consumer patronage. The study was expected to reveal at the end of the day the degree of these promotional messages on consumer patronage, and it will...
24. THE USE OF QUALITY CONTROL PARAMETERS IN THE EVALUATION OF VEGETABLE CRUDE DRUGS
ABSTRACT
Medicinal plants constitute a source of raw material for both traditional system of medicine and modern medicine. Herbal medicines (both crude and processed) have the potential for improving public health at low cost and comparison with modern medicines, the oc...
25. AN ANALYSIS OF THE LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE REALIZATION OF THE RIGHT TO HEALTH IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Health is an important element of an individual life and also to the individual’s country. A country cannot develop with its citizens sick and dying. A healthy state is a wealthy state. As such, states must provide adequately for the health of its citizens. The research a...
26. AN ANALYSIS OF THE REGULATORY LEGAL FRAME WORK FOR FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES
ABSTRACT
What provoked this research is the visibilly wanning national Sovereignty and Jurisdiction of developing Countries to make choice from options in economic, social and cultural policies due to globalization. The need to unravel the challenges the regulatory Legal Frame Work for...
27. AN EXAMINATION OF INVESTORS’ PROTECTION UNDER NIGERIAN LAW
ABSTRACT
A company has over time proven to be a very viable form of business, the company has grown tremendously in size and number of shareholders base making it necessary that a few people be selected to manage the company on behalf of the investors since all of them Laws are put in p...
28. AN EXAMINATION OF THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE MARKETING OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS IN THE DOWNSTREAM SECTOR OF THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Hitherto, to many, the concept of oil and gas was limited to the search for, work and win crude oil. So, for many decades, nations only concerned themselves with upstream petroleum activities. The availability of crude oil determines the extent of relevance a nation commanded a...
29. 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...
30. IMPACT OF DRUG ABUSE ON REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH (A CASE STUDY OF SOUTHERN IJAW L.G.A , BAYELSA STATE).
ABSTRACT
Alcohol and substance abuse is among the most commonly reported adverse psychological problems for young women in Nigeria, young women of ages 18-25 years report the highest rates of current alcohol use (57%) including cigarette use (14%) and nicotine drinking...
31. EVALUATION OF THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS REGULATION IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The frightening and unpleasant experience of failed banks in Nigeria with the attendant consequences of the advent of wonder banks, macro-economic problems, failure of municipal legislation, threat of another round of bank failures etc., have all made the need for an evaluation...
32. AUDIENCE PERCEPTION OF FEMALE MODELS IN ADVERTISING MESSAGE (A STUDY OF “ALWAYS ULTRA”COMMERCIALS) IN ENUGU METROPOLIS
Abstract
This research work is aimed at analyzing Audience perception of female models in advertising message (a study of always ultra commercials). The research method used was survey method and questionnaires being the instrument. The findings from the questionnaire shows that the aud...
33. ACCESS TO, AND UTILISATION OF GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES AMONG SUBSCRIBERS IN IBADAN, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The deregulation of the telecommunications sector in 2000 led to increased use of the Global System for Mobile Telecommunications (GSM) and Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA). Despite the perceived benefits associated with the utilisation of these services, problems of qualit...
34. THE IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT REGULATORY BODIES ON HUMAN HEALTH IN NIGERIA, A STUDY OF NAFDAC BANS ON ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN SACHET IN FEBRUARY 2024
Background of the study
Nigeria, as a developing nation, faces a myriad of challenges in maintaining public health standards amidst a growing population and evolving consumer trends. Among these challenges, the regulation of consumable goods, par...
35. THE EFFECT OF MERGER AND ACQUISITION ON NIGERIAN BANK
Background of the study
A sound and competent banking sector is essential for a stable macroeconomic environment, therefore, the importance of commercial banks in a country cannot be overemphasized, because they occupy key positions in a country’s financial...
36. THE EFFECT OF COVID-19 ON FINANCIAL REPORTING AND DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
Abstract
This study examines the effect of COVID-19 on financial reporting and disclosure requirements in Abuja, Nigeria. The objectives are to: (1) analyze changes in financial reporting standards due to the pandemic, (2) assess the impact of COVID-19...
37. A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS CONVERGENCE AND ITS IMPLICATIONS
ABSTRACT:
This study critically assesses the convergence of financial reporting standards and its implications in Lagos State, Nigeria. The objectives are to: (1) evaluate the benefits of standard convergence, (2) assess the challenges faced during the...
38. THE IMPACT OF REGULATORY COMPLIANCE ON FORENSIC ACCOUNTING
Abstract: THE IMPACT OF REGULATORY COMPLIANCE ON FORENSIC ACCOUNTING
This research investigates the impact of regulatory compliance on forensic accounting, focusing on how compliance requirements influence forensic accounting practices, enhance financial transparency, and reduce fraud....
39. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND ITS INFLUENCE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND ITS INFLUENCE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
This study aims to explore the influence of corporate governance on public accounting standards. The objectives are to examine how corporate governance practices affect the formulation of accounting standards, to asse...
40. THE EFFECT OF REGULATORY CHANGES ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRMS
THE EFFECT OF REGULATORY CHANGES ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRMS
This study examines the effect of regulatory changes on public accounting firms. The objectives are to analyze how regulatory changes impact the operations of public accounting firms, to evaluate the challenges faced by these f...
41. PUBLIC ACCOUNTING IN THE NONPROFIT SECTOR: CHALLENGES AND BEST PRACTICES
PUBLIC ACCOUNTING IN THE NONPROFIT SECTOR: CHALLENGES AND BEST PRACTICES
The objectives of this research are to: 1) Identify the unique challenges faced by public accountants in the nonprofit sector, 2) Evaluate best practices that enhance financial transparency and acc...
42. ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM IN FIDUCIARY ACCOUNTING SERVICES
ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM IN FIDUCIARY ACCOUNTING SERVICES
Abstract
This research examines the importance of ethics and professionalism in the provision of fiduciary accounting services. The objectives are to identify the key ethical challenges faced by fiduciary accountants,...
43. COMPLIANCE CHALLENGES AND REGULATORY CHANGES IN GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING
COMPLIANCE CHALLENGES AND REGULATORY CHANGES IN GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING
Abstract
This study explores the compliance challenges and regulatory changes in governmental accounting, focusing on their impact on financial reporting and transparency. The objectives are to identify ma...
44. THE EFFECT OF REGULATORY CHANGES ON GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
ABSTRACT: THE EFFECT OF REGULATORY CHANGES ON GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
This research examines the effect of regulatory changes on governmental accounting standards, aiming to (1) identify recent regulatory changes affecting governmental accounting, (2) evaluate the adaptation p...
45. AN ASSESSMENT OF COMPLIANCE CHALLENGES IN FUND ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
Abstract: AN ASSESSMENT OF COMPLIANCE CHALLENGES IN FUND ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
The primary objectives of this study are to: (1) identify the key compliance challenges faced by fund accountants; (2) assess the impact of regulatory changes on fund accounting practices; and (3) evaluate the...
46. THE EFFECTS OF REGULATORY CHANGES ON FUND ACCOUNTING PRACTICES
ABSTRACT
This research examines THE EFFECTS OF REGULATORY CHANGES ON FUND ACCOUNTING PRACTICES, with objectives including the identification of recent regulatory shifts, their impacts on accounting practices, and the adaptive strategies employed by fund accountants. A s...
47. THE ROLE OF FUND ACCOUNTANTS IN COMPLIANCE AUDITS
ABSTRACT
THE ROLE OF FUND ACCOUNTANTS IN COMPLIANCE AUDITS is the focus of this study, with objectives to examine their responsibilities, the challenges they face, and their impact on audit outcomes. A survey design was selected for its ability to gather detailed inform...
48. FUND ACCOUNTING FOR ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
ABSTRACT
FUND ACCOUNTING FOR ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES is examined in this study, with objectives including understanding current practices, identifying challenges, and evaluating the future potential of these sectors in fund accounting. A survey design is employed t...
49. THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTING IN FUND GOVERNANCE AND FIDUCIARY DUTIES
THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTING IN FUND GOVERNANCE AND FIDUCIARY DUTIES is explored in this study, with objectives to understand the responsibilities of accountants, the challenges they face, and the impact on fund governance. A survey design is utilized to gather data from a wide array of professionals,...
50. THE ROLE OF FUND ACCOUNTANTS IN INVESTMENT RISK ASSESSMENT
ABSTRACT
THE ROLE OF FUND ACCOUNTANTS IN INVESTMENT RISK ASSESSMENT is the focus of this study, with objectives to examine their responsibilities, the challenges they face, and the impact of their work on risk management. A survey design is employed to gather detailed information from a...
