1. IMPACT OF TAXATION ON PERFORMANCE IN SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISE IN RIVERS STATE
Abstract: The study was carried out to find out the impact of taxes on performance of small scale business enterprises in Nigeria (SSBs), taking a case study of River State. The study aimed at assessing the performance of business enterprises in... Read More
2. A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF THE NIGERIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY'S CAPACITY TO IMPLEMENT VALUE MANAGEMENT PROCESSES FOR EFFICIENT PROJECT EXECUTION
ABSTRACT: Value management is widely accepted as a technique in achieving value for money. In accordance with the stipulation of the Public Procurement Act in Nigeria that value for money practices should be followed in procuring public... Read More
3. AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE FUNCTIONS OF INTERIOR DESIGN IN HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY (A CASE STUDY CUTTING WROUGHT IRON)
Background Of The Study: The kind of decorating utilized in a space is known as interior design in the hospitality business. It is the lens through which potential customers perceive the hospitality sector, which includes lodging, dining establishments, fast food... Read More
4. ASSESSMENT OF THE SURVIVAL PRACTICES OF QUANTIITY SURVEYING FIRMS IN A RECESSED ECONOMY
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: The construction industry plays an important role in a nation’s economy and its activities are also vital to the achievement of national socio-economic development goals of providing shelter, infrastructure and employment. According to Aibinu and Ja... Read More
5. ASSESSMENT OF THE SURVIVAL PRACTICES OF QUANTIITY SURVEYING FIRMS IN A RECESSED ECONOMY
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: The construction industry plays an important role in a nation’s economy and its activities are also vital to the achievement of national socio-economic development goals of providing shelter, infrastructure and employment. According to Aibinu and Ja... Read More
6. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPUTERIZED APTITUDE TEST ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM WITH CASE STUDY OF AKWA IBOM STATE POLYTECHNIC, IKOT OSURUA
Introduction: An aptitude test or examination is an assessment Intended to measure a test-taker’s knowledge, skill, aptitude physical fitness, or classification in many other topics (e.g. beliefs). A test may be administered orally, on paper, on a computer, or in a con... Read More
7. PRODUCTION OF FORMAL OCCASION (BOARDROOM MEETING) WEAR FOR A YOUNG LADY
ABSTRACT
This project was to showcase the combination of jumpsuit and jacket using plain fabric and Ankara for the production of formal occasion wear (boardroom meeting) for a young lady. The researcher produced the outfit using her own design and stru... Read More
8. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF WOOD LATHE MACHINE
INTRODUCTION: The wood lathe machine is introduced to lessen the human suffering and to improve economical and technological standard, and for years now Nigeria recognized that she was economically and technological poor and has been economically dependents on the western world f... Read More
9. EARNINGS MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SELECTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT: Earnings management practices have taken center stage in most businesses; today, most banks have adopted various practices to enhance financial performance. Even though these practices have in some instances been used for wrong reasons that have led to... Read More
10. THE IMPACT OF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT ON STAFF EFFICIENCY IN THE BANKING SECTOR OF NIGERIA
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY: The interest in management education is evident in all sectors of the economy. It will not be long before attendance at one of the short management courses becomes essenti... Read More
11. THE IMPACT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (ICT) ON EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
Background to the Study: Recent development in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has resulted in tremendous progress in the area of comm... Read More
12. THE IMPACT OF MARKETING RESEARCH ACTIVITIES ON THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND DELIVERY IN NIGERIA BANKS
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: American marketing association approved an expanded definition of marketing in 1987, the previous definition – the systematic gathering, recording and analyzing of data h... Read More
13. DESIGN AND FPGA IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPENSATOR FOR SHARPENING CIC FILTER
Abstract. This paper presents a novel compensator design for sharpened CIC (cascade-integrator-comb) proposed in the literature. Sharpened CIC provides higher aliasing attenuatio... Read More
14. THE EXTENT OF USE OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL IN TEACHING AND LEARNING OF BASIC SCIENCE AND COMPUTER SCIENCE IN JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: Instructional materials are variety of materials in various formats which influence student’s learning and instructors... Read More
15. THE IMPACT OF PRODUCT DIVERSIFICATION ON CONSUMER PATRONAGE
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY: One of the growth strategies that are included in the corporate level strategy is diversification. Other growth strategies include concentration, merger and acquisition, strate... Read More
16. PRODUCT QUALITY AND CUSTOMERS' SATISFACTION
1.1 Background of the Study
The research consists of several basic steps. The first step consists in the self-evaluation by the respective companies of the quality of their own products, while the third step is essentially a comparison of results, so that any difference... Read More
17. INTEGRATED GEOPHYSICAL METHODS IN MAPPING SANDFILLED CHANNEL
ABSTRACT: Integrated geophysical survey has been used in mapping a sandfilled channel within Mountain Top University. The width of the sandfilled region has been mapped with the aid of historical satellite images but the thickness and depth are unknown. Therefore, Ground Pen... Read More
18. ASSESSMENT OF MICROBIAL LOAD OF PUBLIC PHONES AND MOBILE DEVICES USED BY UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
Background to the study
Our daily lives involve the use of mobile phones. It is now a commonly used technology in today's society. Mobile phones and other gadgets provide extra assistance for a variety of functions, including message sending and receiving, internet access, and the s... Read More
19. DETECTING SPAM EMAILS USING MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHM
Introduction
Spam is a term used to describe an unrequested and undesirable message transmitted electronically by a sender who has no existing connection with the recipient (Cormack, 2006). There are multiple categories of electronic sp... Read More
20. ANALYSIS OF THE LEGAL REGIME FOR THE PROTECTION OF PATENT AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This dissertation analysed the legal regime for the protection of patent and Industrial Designs in Nigeria with the view to identifying the challenges hindering the effective protection of the subject matter. The global community has benefited from various forms of intellectual... Read More
21. APPRAISAL OF BUILDING CHANGES TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY IN ENUGU URBAN AREA
1.1Background to the Study
Climate change is a major global phenomenon, which is evidenced by alterations in rainfall distribution, rising of glacier, ocean water expansion, drought, and increased temperature, (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), 2013). According to the Wo... Read More
22. ASSESSMENT OF AVAILABILITY AND UTILIZATION OF RESOURCES FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING BUSINESS EDUCATION IN FEDERAL COLLEGES OF EDUCATION IN NORTH-WEST ZONE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This research work was carried out on the assessment of availability and utilization of resources for teaching and learning of Business Education in Federal Colleges of Education in North-west zone Nigeria. The study had four objectives, four research questions and four null hy... Read More
23. ASSESSMENT OF PASSIVE SECURITY MEASURES IN THE DESIGN OF A HOTEL IN MINNA, NIGER STATE
ABSTRACT
Security and safety are important factors to be considered in every design. This has in recent times become an issue of concern especially in Northern Nigeria. This research sought to assess the effectiveness of the security measures employed in hotel designs by identifying ava... Read More
24. ASSESSMENT OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN JOB SATISFACTION AND PRE-RETIREMENT ANXIETY AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN ZAMFARA STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The study investigated the relationship between job satisfaction and anxiety among secondary school pre-retirement teachers in Zamfara State, Nigeria. The study employed correlational and triangular designs. The study was guided by four (4) research questions and four (4) hypot... Read More
25. CORPORATE TAX SAVING STRATEGY AND THE VALUE OF LISTED NON FINANCIAL FIRMS IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The broad objective of this study was to investigate the moderating effect of audit committee size on the relationship between corporate tax saving strategy and firm value of listed non- financial firms in Nigeria using a time frame of ten years (2011 – 2020). To achieve... Read More
26. DESIGN STRATEGIES FOR INTEGRATION OF SOCIAL INTERACTION IN CIVIC CENTRES FOR MINNA, NIGER STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Due to urbanization, civic centre has remained a subject of utmost importance because of its role in the city and human existence at large. Civic centre is the city’s symbolic public space where activities such as ceremonial mass gathering, rallies, conve... Read More
27. Design, Implementation, and Applications of Fully Autonomous Aerial Systems
Abstract
Fully autonomous aerial systems (FAAS) combine edge and cloud hardware with UAVs and considerable software support to create self-governing systems. FAAS complete complicated missions with no human piloting by sensing and responding to their environment in real-time. FAAS requi... Read More
28. DEVELOPMENT OF A FRAMEWORK FOR BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING (BIM) IN FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES SOUTH-EAST NIGERIA
1.1Background of Study
Building has evolved through many centuries from dwelling in caves to skyscrapers and recently to intelligent structures that can smartly respond to stimuli in its environment (Azhar, 2010). This view was corroborated by Kiviniemi, Fischer and Bazjanac (2005) that... Read More
29. DEVELOPMENT OF A MODEL FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY CONSUMPTION OF HEATING VENTILLATION AIR CONDITION INSTALLATIONS OF HOTELS IN OWERRI,IMO STATE NIGERIA
1.1Background to the Study
Buildings contributes a very high energy consumption percentage compared to other economic sectors. Although these percentages vary from country to country, buildings are accounts for about 30±45% of the global ... Read More
30. DEVELOPMENT OF AN ETHNOSCIENCE DATABASE AND ITS IMPACTS ON STUDENTS LEARNING OUTCOMES IN BASIC SCIENCE IN SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA
1.1Background to the Problem
Science serves as a veritable tool for the sustainable growth and development of a nation. Indeed the strength of a nation and the respect she commands from other nations are functions of her level of scientific and technological development. Science and Mat... Read More
31. EFFECT OF COMPUTER UTILIZATION ON INSTRUCTIONAL DELIVERY OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KASTINA STATE NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The study was carried out to determine the effects of computer utilization on instructional delivery of animal husbandry in secondary schools in Katsina State, Nigeria. The specific objectives of the study were to assess the available learner –to – computer ratio, t... Read More
32. EFFECTIVE TRAINING AS A TOOL FOR IMPROVING BUILDING SERVICES IN ENGINEERING PRACTICE (A Case Study of Aldeen Associates)
ABSTRACT
It has being observed over time that there are problems associated with the quality of designs and execution of jobs within the Building Services Sector of the Engineering Industry. The sector is an important aspect of Engineering Practice in Nigeria and its performance can onl... Read More
33. EFFECTS OF MARITAL CONFLICT MANAGEMENT SKILLS ON MARITAL STABILITY AMONG LITERATE COUPLES IN NORTHERN CROSS RIVER STATE
ABSTRACT
This study was undertaken to find out the acquisition of management skills and how this stabilises a marriage relationship in term of conflict in the home. The study was also aimed at discovering the effect of treatment on couples who attended a management skill programme and t... Read More
34. ENHANCING POLICE OFFICERS’ COMMUNICATION SKILLS THROUGH ENGLISH FOR OCCUPATIONAL PURPOSES
ABSTRACT
The study examined the effect of English for Occupational purposes on Police officers’ use of English. Specifically the study was designed to identify the essential components to be included in the teaching of English for Occupational Purposes (EOP). It also examined the... Read More
35. EVALUATION OF LANDSCAPE FEATURES FOR STRESS RELIEF IN HOTEL BUILDINGS IN KADUNA, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The fast growing trend of modernization and urbanization in regions around the world has its shares of dire consequences, which includes stress related problems, and have been on rise all over the world. The increasing economic growth and development has led to an intense densi... Read More
36. DETERMINING THE EFFECT OF PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION ON SHEAR BEHAVIOR OF SOIL
1.1 Background to the Study
Soil behavior is a fundamental factor in geotechnical engineering, influencing the design and stability of infrastructure, including buildings, roads, and dams. Among the soil properties critical to engineeri... Read More
37. IDENTIFICATION AND REMEDIATION OF ERRORS IN BASIC SCIENCE AMONG UPPER BASIC STUDENTS IN NASARAWA EDUCATION ZONE, KANO, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study identified and remediederrors committed in Basic Science among Upper Basic 2 Students in Nasarawa Education Zone, Kano.The research designs usedweresurvey for Errors Identification and Quasi- experimental design to test the students‟ performance level involving pre-t... Read More