3551. AN EVALUATION OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT FUNCTION AND EFFECTIVENESS OF PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL

ABSTRACT: This study was carried out to examine the functions of human resources management and public secondary school effectiveness in Lagos State education district IV. Specifically, the study was aimed at examining the functions and roles of the school human resource management in public secondary schools, examine human resources management leadership styles and teachers' productivity in secondary schools, and assess ways through which human reso...

3552. AN EVALUATION OF HOME MOVIES AND ITS INFLUENCE ON THE DRESSING PATTERNS OF STUDENTS OF TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN NIGERIA

Abstract: This study, The Influence of Home Movies on the Dressing Patterns of Students of Tertiary Institutions in Abia state, notes that home movies mediate  in the culture of students of tertiary institutions in Abia state especially as it relates to their dressing patterns. Research has shown that, Movies, like books, are important medium of cultural transmission and socialization. Thus, the concern on media Influence has led to the development...

3553. AN EVALUATION OF THE PROBLEM AND PROSPECT OF FEDERALISM IN NIGERIA

Background of the study: Federalism has developed as one of the most popular models of governance because to its integrative ability to assess the various political life of multi-ethnic, multi-religious, and multi-lingual countries. Federalism, on the other hand, is a one-of-a-kind type of governance. This is due to the fact that it entails the structure of the state in such a way that it promotes unity while conserving existing diversities under an overall n...

3554. AN EVALUATION OF FEASIBILITY STUDY AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE SUCCESS OF NEW BUSINESSES

ABSTRACT: This study was carried out to examine the effect of feasibility study on the success of new businesses using selected newly startup business in Kubwa Abuja  as case study. Specifically, the study Identified the significance of feasibility study on new businesses, how a feasibility study can ensure a business is on track, why most business owners don’t carryout feasibility study and the correlation between feasibil...

3555. AN EVALUATION OF EXTRACTION, CHARACTERIZATION AND ANTI-MICROBIAL SCREENING OF WHITE STAR APPLE CRYSOPHYLLUM ALBIDUM SEED OIL

ABSTRACT: Crysophylum albidum oil was extracted from its seed. The percentage yield was 2.56%. The characterization of the oil showed showed that the refractive index is 1.487, peroxide value is 45.4mg/kg, iodine value is 50.76g, saponification value is 105.188, free fatty acids 47.46 and acid value is 94.92. The Punched Ager Diffusion Method was used to assay for the antimicrobial and anti fungal properties of the oil in the test isolate. The antimicrobial and anti fung...

3556. AN EVALUATION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP CENTRES AND ITS IMPACT ON JOB CREATION IN NIGERIA

Background to the Study: Human economic development will greatly contribute to the promotion of people' interest and aspiration inside the country through well-planned education and training activities (Egwu, 2009). Technical and vocational education and training (TVET), through assisting individuals in obtaining meaningful work, can have a significant influence on economic growth, full employment, and social inclusion. TVET programs are skill-based progr...

3557. THE ROLE OF CUSTOMER ORIENTATION OF SERVICE EMPLOYEES ON SERVICE QUALITY: A CASE STUDY OF MOMAS SYSTEM AND COMETSTAR, KANO STATE

ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study was to investigate the client orientation of service employees and service quality, using a case study approach focused on Momas System and Cometstar in Kano State. The present study specifically investigates the significance of customer orientation in the provision of high-quality services by employees inside an organisation. This study aims to further investigate the correlation between the customer orientation of service...

3558. AN EVALUATION OF COMPETITIVE STRATEGY AND ITS IMPACT ON AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE IN THE NIGERIAN BANKING INDUSTRY

ABSTRACT: Banks offer many vital services but must be seen to do so, by delivering efficient customer service. Service marketing is regarded as the pivotal force behind strategic planning and business operations, and, hence, as an intrinsic component of service organizational efforts. This research project is thus a search part for physical evidence and marketing effectiveness of banks in Port Harcourt and the price and process of marketing effectiveness...

3559. AN EVALUATION OF CLASS SIZE AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN BIOLOGY

ABSTRACT: The study looked at the class size as it relates to academic performance of students in biology in Ojo Local Government of Lagos State Nigeria. The study population was total number of students in all secondary schools in both public and private secondary schools in the LGA of the state while a study size of 100 respondents was randomly selected from the 4 schools in Ojo Local Government of Lagos State. One validated instrument Students’ Class Size Q...

3560. AN EVALUATION OF BUILDING FAILURE AND COLLAPSE IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT: It is evident that in life, shelter remains the second basic necessity of human needs after food, and as such, many individuals act desperately to have their own personal dwelling. Therefore, the need to erect solid and functional building to avoid unexpected collapse is very essential.

Building Collapse occur as a result of the following factors, factors such as; Poor workmanship, bad design, use of sub-standard building materials, foundation failure, fau...

3561. AN EVALUATION OF BANDITRY AND ITS A CRITICAL EFFECT ON RURAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT: The study is focused on a critical evaluation of banditry and its effect on rural community development using funtua local Government in Kastina State as a case study.  Survey research design and convenience sampling method was employed for the study. Fifty (50) educated respondent who are residents of Funtua Local government in Kastina State were purposively selected which forms the population for the study. Using questionnaire as an inst...

3562. AN EVALUATION OF AUDITING AND ITS IMPORTANCE IN THE AUTHENTICATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF BUSINESS ORGANISATION IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT: In an attempt to analysis the importance attached to auditing as a tool for certifying the financial statement of business enterprise, the researcher had to be very briefly re-cap the origin of auditing and above all those factors that in the first instance necessitated it. Auditing, it was noted became very prominent in the business cycle the world over precisely in the 17th century following the inceptio...

3563. AN EVALUATION OF ALTERNATIVE FINANCING OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES

ABSTRACT: This study examined alternative financing/funding of public libraries using Rivers State Library, Port Harcourt as case study. Specifically, the study was aimed at investigating the need for an alternative funding sources of public libraries, investigate the different alternative funding sources of public libraries, investigate the challenges of alternative funding of public libraries, and proffer possible solutions to the identified...

3564. AN EVALUATION OF ELECTORAL VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA: THE CASE OF ANAMBRA STATE GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS

Abstract: The research work examined the concept of Electoral Violence as perceived by some analysis of democratic elections. It traced the history of Electoral Violence in Nigeria. It also examined Electoral Violence during Governorship Elections in 2003 and 2007 with particular reference to Anambra State in the South Eastern Nigeria geo-political zone. The factors responsible for the Electoral Viole...

3565. AN EVALUATION OF ACCOUNTING AND ITS PROBLEMS IN SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZE INDUSTRIES

ABSTRACT: An expansive wisdom is bought by experience learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty. Rogar Ascham (in the scholaoter). Furthermore, “it is impossible for a man to learn what the thinks he already know (Epictelus).On this note I state that a great number of people go suddenly and with force into business without having a sound knowledge of what business is all about, what it takes to run or manage a business. One cannot be...

3566. AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF COVID-19 ON PRODUCT SALES AND MARKETING

ABSTRACT: This study is carried out to examine an empirical investigation of Covid-19 effect on Products’ Sales and Marketing using Ogbongonogo Market Asaba, Delta State.The survey research design and . Convenience sampling was employed for the study.  The researcher purposively selected one hundred and thirty-seven (137) traders in Ogbongonogo Market Asaba, Delta State. Data was presented and analyzed using frequency and tables. Findings from the...

3567. AN ASSSESSMENT OF EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION AND ITS IMPACT IN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN'S WELL-BEING IN NIGERIA

BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: Communication, according to Greg Duran (2010), is the foundation of any interaction in today's society, including families, schools, and the globe at large, because information can never be communicated or conveyed without communication. As we all know, communication entails the exchange of ideas and the transmission of information from one person to another, and it can be positive or negative, successful or ineffective. Communica...

3568. AN ASSESSMENT ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TEACHERS’ ATTITUDE AND STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN BUSINESS STUDIES

BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: A teacher is a significant figure in the school environment where he works and so his attitude to work tends to have significant implications, which cannot be dismissed with a wave of hand if academic excellence is to be achieved in our educational institutions where as the teacher is the key player in the educational field, the child is at the centre. In order to achieve academic excellence in the 21stcentury and beyond, the role of...

3569. A STUDY ON THE INCIDENCE OF ADOLESCENT ABORTION IN THE NUMAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, ADAMAWA STATE

ABSTRACT: Approximately one-third of global unsafe abortion-related fatalities occur among young women and girls annually, while adolescents aged 15-19 account for 15% of all unsafe abortions. Despite the increasing global focus on the well-being and healthcare of adolescents and girls, there remains a significant knowledge gap about the specific experiences of abortion among girls who are less than 12 years old. This study conducted an extensive literature a...

3570. AN ASSESSMENT ON THE IMPACT OF INDUSTRIALIZATION ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT: The need for industrialization has become one of the problems facing Nigeria. Not with standing that industrialization can lead to economic development, creation of employment opportunities, increases in productivity, increase in foreign exchange etc.

Huge amount of capital is needed for an industrial development as it is a capital project that needs both labour intensive and capital intensive in abundant. In this project we assess the impact of industrial...

3571. A STUDY ON THE INFLUENCE OF EARLY MARRIAGE ON THE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF FEMALE MINORS

ABSTRACT: The aim of this research is to analyse, interpret, and understand the impact of early marriage on the educational achievement of young girls. The objective is to suggest appropriate interventions that can enhance their well-being in terms of education, thus enabling them to make meaningful contributions to society as empowered individuals in contemporary Nigeria. The purpose of this inquiry was to examine the attitudes of the general public towards...

3572. AN ASSESSMENT OF AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINE (ATM) USAGE AND CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IN ACCESS BANK NIGERIA PLC, KADUNA

ABSTRACT: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of automated teller machine (ATM) utilisation on customer satisfaction inside Access Bank Nigeria Plc, located in Kaduna. The present study aimed to assess the impact of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) on customer satisfaction within Access Bank. It sought to examine the various benefits that customers derive from utilising ATMs in Access Bank, as well as identify the challenges that hinder the efficient operation of ATMs in...

3573. AN ASSESSMENT ON THE ADOPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF GREEN CONSTRUCTION

ABSTRACT: In spite of the huge environmental and energy problem in Nigeria, designers have not seen the need for a shift from their traditional method of designing buildings. Green building which is also known as sustainable buildings are buildings which represents friendly structures that have little or no impact on the environment. This study focuses on examining the level of awareness and practice of green construction in Lagos state with a view to improve the practic...

3574. A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF THE CHALLENGES OF THE APAPA PORT ACCESS FOR COMMUTERS

ABSTRACT: Transportation and traffic problems particularly, traffic congestion, delays, parking space difficulties, environmental pollution which started to manifest in Lagos since the early 1980's have continued to increase at an alarming rate and have now reached an abominable stage in recent years. It is pertinent to highlight the relevance of creek road in Apapa. Any traffic hindrance on it will definitely generate a lot of hiccups in the logisti...

3575. AN ASSESSMENT OF AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINE FRAUD IN NIGERIA BANKS: A CASE STUDY OF UBA CUSTOMERS

ABSTRACT: The utilisation of automated teller machines (ATMs) has experienced significant growth in popularity due to their cost-effectiveness in bank transactions and the convenience they offer to customers. As a result, ATMs have become an essential component of contemporary financial service provision. Nevertheless, the automated teller machine (ATM), originally designed to enhance customer service, has unfortunately transformed into a source of distress f...