1. AN ANALYSIS OF NEWSPAPERS IN THE COVERAGE OF KIDNAPPING IN THE SOUTH WEST NIGERIA: A COMPARATIVE REVIEW OF PUNCH AND GUARDIAN NEWSPAPERS
Background of the Study
During the past decade and a half, Nigeria had an extraordinary succession of agitations in the form of kidnappings and abductions, armed robberies, bombings, and carnages of varying magnitudes. Despite the fact that kidnapping h...
2. FINANCIAL RECORD KEEPING AND CHALLENGES IN MICRO FINANCE BANKS
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
Micro-finance is the supply of loans, savings, and other basic financial services to the poor. People living in poverty, like everyone else, need a diverse range of financial instruments to run their business, build assets, stabi...
3. A STUDY ON THE PROBLEMS FACING SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATION IN NIGERIA
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
Education is the process of bringing desirable change into the behavior of human beings. It can also be defined as the process of imparting or acquiring knowledge or habits through instruction.
Education, for any nation, whether develop...
4. THE INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Generally, in the whole world, particularly in Nigeria, education has been considered to be the corner stone for development. It forms the basis for literacy, skill acquisition, technological advancement and ability to harness hu...
5. INFLUENCE OF INADEQUATE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF OTM STUDENTS (A CASE STUDY OF FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, EDE)
This study was carried out to examine the influence of inadequate information technology on academic performance of OTM students using Federal Polytechnic, Ede. Specifically, the study examined if office technology students are access to information technology in other to boost their a...
6. SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT AND ITS INFLUENCE ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Generally, in the whole world, particularly in Nigeria, education has been considered to be the corner stone for development. It forms the basis for literacy, skill acquisition, technological advancement and ability to harness hu...
7. EXAMINATION ON THE PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF TEACHING AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS
EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY
Agricultural Science is one of the core vocational curricular subjects taught in secondary schools to adequately equip the learners with the skills and knowledge required for production Agriculture (Awuku, 2017). Agricultural science is geared towards the dev...
8. ANALYZING STUDENTS’ ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE ADOPTION OF E-LEARNING
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out on the examine students attitude towards the adoption of e-learning using Vocational and technical schools in Delta State Nigeria as case study. To achieve this 4 research questions were formulated. The survey d...
9. FACTORS MILITATING AGAINST THE EFFECTIVE TEACHING – LEARNING OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION IN JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS
BACKGROUND OF STUDY
Vocational/ technical education are among the vital tools an individual can use to be developed. It is a training for useful employment in trade, industries, agriculture, business and home making etc. the emphasis on vocation/techni...
10. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A WEB BASED PRESENTATION SYSTEM THAT WOULD ENLIGHTEN USERS ON HOW TO MAKE CREAM, SOAP, PERFUME, BAKE AND CHEMICALS (INSECTICIDE)
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
According to (NBS, 2004 and Ojo) about 80% of graduates in Nigeria find it difficult to get employment every year consistently. This is mainly due to the curricula of our tertiary institutions and other schools with emphasis on trainings for whit...
11. A SURVEY ON EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND ITS EFFECT IN RESOLVING UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEMS IN NIGERIA
BACKGROUND AND NEED FOR THE STUDY
An organization makes use of a wide variety of resources, including monetary, natural, and human resources. Human resources continue to be the most crucial aspect of every business, and this is due to the fact that with...
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. AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE VARIABLES CONTRIBUTING TO WOMEN’S EFFECTIVE PARTICIPATION IN ADULT EDUCATION IN NIGERIA
Background of the study
The central tenet of the Nigerian educational system is the development of the whole person into a responsible and productive member of society. This is accomplished through the acquisition of the appropriate knowledge, mental and physical capabi...
14. ENTREPRENEURSHIP SKILLS ACQUISITION AND THE BENEFITS IN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT IN LAGOS
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Higher education is defined as the education that is provided following the completion of secondary education at institutions such as universities, colleges of education, polytechnics, and monotechnics, as well as institut...
15. BUSINESS EDUCATION STUDENTS ENTREPRENEURSHIP SKILLS ACQUISITION IN DIGITAL ERA FOR SELF-EMPLOYMENT IN UNIVERSITIES IN RIVERS STATE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
According to the Australian Government (2015), the contemporary educational system serves to develop an individual's attitude, behavior, skills, and competence so that they may generate value in a number of contexts and...
16. ASSESSMENT OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP COMPETENCY REQUIRED BY BUSINESS EDUCATION STUDENTS IN MANAGING SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES IN PORT HARCOURT METROPOLIS
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Entrepreneurship is currently recognized as a crucial component of a country's modern economic growth. Its crucial function in national economies is now well recognised in the literature. Entrepreneurship is viewed as...
17. SELF-CONCEPT AND MOTIVATION AS CORRELATES OF STUDENT'S ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN MATHEMATICS IN MKPAT ENIN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
Background of the Study
In modern Nigeria, a larger focus is being placed on industrial and technological growth. As a result, students are encouraged to pursue science-related topics. Mathematics is a topic that cuts across all sciences. Mathematical a...
18. THE IMPACT OF INSTRUCTIONAL DELIVERY AND SKILLS ACQUISITION IN BUSINESS EDUCATION
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
In any given civilization, the purpose of education and training is to offer the individual receiving it with a sequence of well-organized levels for learning at each and every degree of education. Business education is a compone...
19. IMPROVING COLLABORATION BETWEEN TECHNICAL COLLEGES AND INDUSTRIES FOR SKILL ACQUISITION IN ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
ABSTRACT
The study was carried out to determined ways that could be used for improving collaboration between technical colleges and industries for skill acquisition in electrical installation and maintenance work in Plateau State. Survey research design...
20. EFFECT OF GOVERNMENT POLICY ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT
ABSTRACT
The study sought to investigate the effect of government policy on entrepreneurship development in Ifako-Ijaye, Local Government Area, Lagos State. The specific objectives that guided the study are to; ascertain if government policies has significantly impacted...
21. EFFECTS OF SKILL ACQUISITION ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to determine the effect of skills acquisition in entrepreneurship development. The study had three specific objectives which aimed at determining: how skills influence the success entrepreneurship, the ways through which marketing ski...
22. A SURVEY OF THE EXTENT AND TYPE OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL IMPROVISATION IN SECONDARY SCHOOL
ABSTRACT
This study examined the Effects of Improvised instructional materials on the academic performance of junior secondary school students in Social studies in Lagos state, Nigeria. This study was carried out with four research objectives, four research questions a...
23. IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT’S POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRAMMES IN NIGER STATE
ABSTRACT
This study examined the Impact of Government’s Poverty Reduction Programmes in Niger State; A cas...
24. PLAY MATERIALS AND PUPILS DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL SKILLS IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN IKOT EKPENE SENATORIAL DISTRICT OF AKWA IBOM STATE DEPARTMENT: PSYCHOLOGY/EDUCATION
ABSTRACT
This study investigated Play Materials and Pupils Development of Social Skills in primary schools in Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District of Akwa Ibom State. The population of the study consisted of all primary one pupil’s in the study area numbering 10.124 pu...
25. STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE DELTA STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGES STUDENTS SKILLS AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN METALWORK TECHNOLOGY
ABSTRACT
This study was conducted to identify the strategies to improve Delta State Technical colleges students skills and academic performance in metalwork Technology. Survey design was employed in the study. Three research questions were posed to guild the study. The population was ma...
26. STUDENTS PERCEPTION ON SKILL ACQUISITION SUBJECT
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Skill acquisition has a paramount place in Nigeria’s educational system today. No other academic discipline incorporates in its curriculum as many pertinent life skills that will help students succeed independent of their chosen career path...
27. THE STUDY ON SKILL ACQUISITION PROGRAMMES AND YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to study on skill acquisition programmes and youth empowerment using Ibadan North-East Local Government Area, Oyo State. Specifically, the study was aimed at examining the youth employment programmes in...
28. INFLUENCE OF INADEQUATE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF OTM STUDENTS (A CASE STUDY OF FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, EDE)
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to examine the influence of inadequate information technology on academic performance of OTM students using Federal Polytechnic, Ede. Specifically, the study examined if office technology students are access to information techn...
29. IMPACT OF NPOWER PROGRAMME ON YOUTH EMPOERMENT IN NIGERIA
Abstract
This research examined N-power programme as a veritable tool for youth empowerment in Nigeria. As the nation is presently experiencing challenges of unemployment, insecurity, and high rate of poverty, the study observed that one of the most efficient ways...
30. EXTENT OF UTILIZATION OF ICT RESOURCES AND ITS PERCEIVED CONTRIBUTIONS TO BUSINESS EDUCATION IN SOUTH-WEST NIGERIA
Background to the Study
Education has for long been recognized as a basic instrument of economic growth, social development and technological advancement of any society or nation. It is in recognition of this fact that government are required to commit immense resources to ensure the...
31. RELATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF DEMONSTRATION AND PROJECT-BASED TEACHING METHODS IN DEVELOPING STUDENTS’ PSYCHOMOTOR SKILL AND INTEREST IN ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE WORK
1 Background to the Study
The major purpose of education is to equip recipients with knowledge and skills needed to function effectively and thus contribute to the development of the society. Education has remained an instrument for change and national development. Education is a proces...
32. TECHNICAL EDUCATORS’ JOB SATISFACTION, COMMITMENT AND ATTITUDE TO WORK AS CORRELATES OF JOB PERFORMANCE IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN EDO AND DELTA STATES
Background to the Study
Every organization needs various resources to achieve set goals. Without doubt, the most important resource of any organization is personnel. However the satisfaction, commitment and attitude to work of personnel with their job contribute meaningfully to the leve...
33. WOMEN EMPOWERMENTAND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT A STUDY OF BWARI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, F.C.T, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Women empowerment is all encompassing, so this work will want to narrow it to the subject of women development and the impact of skill acquisition and economic empowerment. This topic has generated so much controversy in Nigeria, and the debate centers on appropriate type of de...
34. EFFECTS OF PROJECT-BASED APPROACH ON ACQUISITION OF ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS, RETENTION AND PERFORMANCE IN BIOLOGY AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN NIGER STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study investigated the Effect of Project-based Approach on Acquisition of Entrepreneurial Skills, Retention and Performance in Biology, among Secondary School Students, in Niger State, Nigeria. The study adopted pre-test, post-test, quasiexperimental design. The population...
35. IMPACT OF CLASSROOM LEARNING ENVIRONMENT ON THE PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN CIVIC EDUCATION IN UPPER BASIC EDUCATION
Background to the Study
Generally education is the corner stone for development. It forms the basis for literacy, skill acquisition, technological advancement and ability to harness human and material resources towards the achievement of societal goal, Federal Republic...
36. ASSESSMENT OF ADEQUACY OF BUSINESS STUDIES CURRICULUM IMPLEMENTATION ON STUDENTS SKILL ACQUISITION IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS
ABSTRACT
The study was conducted to assess the adequacy of business studies curriculum implementation on students‟ skill acquisition in the secondary schools in Yobe State, Nigeria. The study was necessitated by the continuous increase in the rate of unemployment of secondary school lea...
37. PERCEPTION OF CHURCH OF CHRIST IN NATIONS (COCIN) MEMBERS TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF ORPHANS IN PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The study is an investigation into the“Perception of COCIN Church members Towards the Development of Orphans” against the background that orphans are in a tragic state.The problem is growing with thousands of children left increasingly unattended to and uncared for...
38. CORRELATION BETWEEN CHILD ABUSE AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR OF SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN KADUNA AND KANO STATES, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study titled correlation between child abuse and social behaviour of school-age children from low-income families in Kaduna and Kano states, Nigeria was aimed to study the relationship between child abuse and social behavior of School-age Children from low-income families...
39. CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN GOMBE METROPOLIS
Background of study
Political violence refers to all collective attacks within a political community against the political regime, its actors- including competing political groups as well as incumbents or its policies (Halliru, 2013). According to Millington (2007), from confrontations...
40. EFFECTS OF RURAL OUTWARD MIGRATION ON AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN GIWA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA
Abstract
Scholars have argued that rural outward migration may generate labour shortage and in turn lead to low farm produce and consequently a decline of the rural economy leading to persistent poverty and food insecurity. Thisstudyexamined the 'Effects of Rural Outward Migration o...
41. EVALUATION OF THE HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS OF THE NIGER DELTA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, 2000-2015
ABSTRACT
Over the decades, the Nigerian government established a range of institutions and initiatives to address poverty, youth restiveness, conflict and under-development in the Niger Delta region. This study is an Evaluation of the Human Capital Development Programs of the Niger Delt...
42. AN ASSESSMENT OF SCHOOL INPUTS AND ITS IMPACT ON THE PRODUCTION OF QUALITY TECHNICAL TEACHERS IN PRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN LAGOS STATE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
In any culture, the value of high-quality technical education cannot be overstated. In both developed and developing nations, technical vocational education and training (TVET) has been identified as the primary emphasis for econ...
43. 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...
44. THE IMPACT OF INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS ON VOCATIONAL TRAINING EFFECTIVENESS
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of industry partnerships on the effectiveness of vocational training programs in Nigeria. Vocational training plays a crucial role in preparing individuals for skilled labor markets, and partne...
45. ASSESSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION IN TECHNICAL FIELDS
Abstract: This study evaluates the effectiveness of competency-based education (CBE) in addressing skills gaps and enhancing employability in technical fields in Nigeria. Traditional education models often struggle to keep pace with rapid te...
46. THE EFFECTIVENESS OF VIRTUAL REALITY SIMULATIONS IN TECHNICAL TRAINING
Abstract: This study investigates the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) simulations in enhancing technical training outcomes in Nigeria, exploring their potential to revolutionize skill acquisition and educational practices. Virtual real...
47. THE IMPACT OF INTERNSHIPS ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION OUTCOMES
Abstract: This study examines the impact of internships on vocational education outcomes in Nigeria, assessing their role in enhancing skill development, employability, and career advancement for students. Internships provide valuable hands-...
48. 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...
49. THE ROLE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN VOCATIONAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT
Abstract: This study explores the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in vocational skill development in Nigeria, investigating AI technologies' integration into training programs and their impact on skill acquisition and workforce read...
50. THE ROLE OF PROJECT-BASED LEARNING IN VOCATIONAL CURRICULUM
Abstract: This study examines the role of project-based learning (PBL) in vocational curriculum in Nigeria, exploring its effectiveness in enhancing practical skills, problem-solving abilities, and collaborative learning among vocational stu...
