1. THE IMPACT OF MORTGAGE BANKING IN NIGERIANS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
FEDERAL MORTGAGE BANK OF NIGERIA (FMB)
Housing is one of the Importance factors that determine Urban forms and constitutes the single most serious problem facing large cities in Nigeria...
2. EVALUATION OF MORTGAGE BANKING AND ITS IMPACT ON NIGERIANS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Housing is one of the Importance factors that determine Urban forms and constitutes the single most serious problem facing large cities in Nigeria today.
In the 1950s and 1960s, the need to finance housing in Nigeria re...
3. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM
STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
As transportation, communication, and utility networks continue to grow in complexity and size, the likelihood of two or more networks occupying a common right-of-way or intersecting each other also continues to increase. Conflicts arise when on...
4. SPATIAL VARIABILITY OF SOIL PROPERTIES IN THE CROSS RIVER BASIN FARM, ITU, AKWA IBOM STATE AS A RESULT OF PARENT MATERIALS.
INTRODUCTION
When modeling soil formation and environmental processes, it is now abundantly evident and understood that it is necessary to take into consideration the geographical variability of soil parameters. In order to improve agricultural manageme...
5. AN EXAMINATION OF DOMESTIC WATER DEMAND AND SUPPLY A CASE STUDY OF ILORI, KWARA STATE
Background of the study
Water is necessary for life, and its availability, usage, and spatial distribution are all linked to economic growth and societal progress. Aside from oxygen, water is essential to life; it is a cornerstone for human success because adequate and...
6. the roles of gis on the spatial pattern of distribution of educational facilities
Statement of the Problem
The performance of primary school students in the conjugative assessment examination in Delta state calls for proper investigation. Although, several scholars have proposed various factors responsible for the poor performa...
7. ANALYSIS OF SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF SELECTED SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE IN ZURU LOCAL GOVERNMENT, KEBBI STATE
ABSTRACT
Social infrastructure includes public primary schools (PPSs) and primary health care facilities (PHCs) which are essential in fostering community wellbeing, cohesion and development. For efficiency in the distribution of social infrastructure, population or travel distance can...
8. ASSESSMENT OF MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION MASTS SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION EFFECT ON THE ENVIRONMENT OF MINNA, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
GSM base station popularly called telecommunication mast is an important infrastructure required for effective communication system. However, if not properly managed it can impact negatively on the environment and residents health. Therefore, this study attempts to examine the...
9. SPATIAL-TEMPORAL VARIABILITY IN THE WATER QUALITY OF HAND DUG WELLS IN MINNA AND ENVIRONS, NIGER STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Spatial-temporal variability in the water quality of hand-dug wells was investigated in Minna and Environs. Hand dug well water pollution is a major problem in the study area. Hence, the need to carry out groundwater quality assessment using spatial analyst tool in GIS in the s...
10. THE IMPACT OF POPULATION GROWTH ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY (1980-2010)
THE BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The consequences of population growth on the economic development of less developed countries are not the same because the condition prevailing in these countries are quite different from those of developed economy. Therefore the body of literature on populat...
11. The Effect of Zoning Regulations on Commercial Property Expansion in Abuja
Background of the Study
Zoning regulations play a crucial role in shaping the urban landscape, ensuring that land use is organized in a way that promotes the efficient use of resources, supports infrastructure development, and reduces conflicts between different types of land use (Oluta...
12. An Examination of the Distribution of Healthcare Facilities in Rural Sokoto State
Background of the Study
Access to healthcare is a fundamental right and a key determinant of health outcomes. However, in many developing countries, including Nigeria, rural areas face significant disparities in healthcare facility distribution, leading to poor health i...
13. An Investigation into the Accessibility of Immunization Services in Rural Zamfara State
Background of the Study
Access to immunization services is a cornerstone of public health, yet rural areas often face significant barriers that limit vaccine coverage. In rural Zamfara State, logistical challenges, geographical isolation, and insufficient...
14. Design of an Interactive 3D-Based Teaching Aid for Geography in Taraba State University, Jalingo, Taraba State
Background of the Study
Geography education requires the effective visualization of spatial relationships and environmental phenomena. At Taraba State University, Jalingo, an interactive 3D-based teaching aid is being designed to enhance the learning of geography. This too...
15. An Investigation of the Impact of Land Use Policies on Regional Economic Performance in Nigeria
Background of the Study
Land use policies serve as a foundational element in guiding regional development and economic performance in Nigeria. These policies determine how land is allocated for agriculture, industry, residential, and commercial purposes, thereby influencin...
16. The Effect of Sectoral GDP Contributions on Regional Economic Disparities in Nigeria
Background of the Study
Regional economic disparities in Nigeria remain a persistent challenge, with variations in development and income levels evident across its geopolitical zones. A critical factor contributing to these disparities is the sectoral composition of GDP....
17. The Effect of FDI on Regional Economic Development in Nigeria
Background of the Study
Regional economic development in Nigeria is marked by significant disparities in income, infrastructure, and industrialization. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has the potential to influence regional development by fostering industrial growth, impr...
18. An Examination of the Relationship Between Transportation Access and Consumer Behavior in Nigeria
Background of the Study
Transportation access plays a pivotal role in shaping consumer behavior by influencing how individuals access goods, services, and markets. In Nigeria, disparities in transportation access—ranging from well-connected urban ce...
19. The Effect of Historical Trade Routes on Contemporary Economic Patterns in Nigeria
Background of the Study (400 words)
Historical trade routes have played a pivotal role in shaping Nigeria’s economic geography. Long before colonial rule, trade networks such as trans-Saharan and coastal routes facilitated the exchange of goods, ideas, and cultures a...
20. The effect of urban heat islands on residential comfort in Uvwie Local Government Area, Delta State
Background of the study
Urban heat islands (UHIs) have become a critical issue in many rapidly urbanizing regions, affecting residential comfort and overall quality of life. In Uvwie Local Government Area, the interplay between built-up environments and natural landscapes...
21. An appraisal of street trading and its influence on traffic congestion in Onitsha North Local Government Area, Anambra State
Background of the Study
Street trading is a prevalent economic activity in many urban centers, often serving as a vital source of income for low-income residents. In Onitsha North Local Government Area, Anambra State, street trading has flourished due to...
22. An investigation of pre-colonial trade routes and their archaeological significance in Abeokuta South Local Government Area, Ogun State
Background of the Study
Pre-colonial trade routes were crucial in shaping the economic and cultural landscapes of many regions, including Abeokuta South. This study explores the archaeological remnants of these ancient networks and their role in facilitating commerce, cult...
23. An evaluation of the significance of rock art in Ikom Local Government Area, Cross River State
Background of the Study
Rock art provides invaluable insights into the prehistoric cultural expressions and social practices of communities. In Ikom, rock art sites offer a visual narrative of historical events, religious beliefs, and social structures that are otherwise u...
24. An investigation of abandoned settlements and their archaeological importance in Boki Local Government Area, Cross River State
Background of the Study
Abandoned settlements in Boki Local Government Area, Cross River State, offer a rich archaeological record that illuminates past human habitation, social organization, and environmental adaptation. These deserted villages and habitation sites, once...
25. An investigation of burial traditions as indicators of social hierarchy in Ijebu East Local Government Area, Ogun State
Background of the Study
Burial traditions in Ijebu East provide critical insights into the social hierarchy and cultural values of past communities. The spatial distribution, grave goods, and ritual practices observed in burial sites have been instrumental in revealing th...
26. An investigation of urban heat island effects in metropolitan areas: A case study of Benin City, Edo State.
Background of the study
Urban heat island (UHI) effects have emerged as a critical environmental challenge in rapidly urbanizing regions. In Benin City, extensive urban development, increased impervious surfaces, and the loss of natural vegetation have led to measurable increases in loc...
