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A LINGUISTIC STUDY OF THE THEMES, FUNCTIONS AND AESTHETIC DEVICES OF SELECTED IGBO PROVERBS

Among the Igbo people of South Eastern Nigeria, the art of conversation is regarded very highly and proverbs are seen as "abubo e ji eri okwu" that is (condiments to speech) or literally defined as "the palm oil and salt with which words are eaten". Igbo proverbs have aesthetic appeals ...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 11065 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE ROLE OF THE INSTITUTION OF HISBA IN THE SHARIA IMPLEMENTING STATES IN NORTHERN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis research is concerned with the role Hisba is expected to play regarding Sharia implementation in some states of Northern Nigeria and the extent that the Hisba played the role. Hisba evolved during the time of the Prophet SAW and it developed during the time of the classical Caliphs a...

Law Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 11146 words | 📚 5 chapters

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APPRAISAL OF ABUJA METROPOLITANT MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (AMMC) STRUCTURE AND PROCESS

ABSTRACTThe research is an appraisal of urban management structure and process in the FCT, Abuja with the aim to assess existing structure and process and determine the effectiveness and appropriateness of the model. It also assessed the adequacy of the structure and process and the challenges to...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 6161 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF TASK-BASED LEARNING STRATEGIES ON ENGLISH VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT OF NCE II STUDENTS OF SHEHU SHAGARI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, SOKOTO, NIGERA

AbstractThis study investigated the impact of task-based learning strategies on the English vocabulary development of NCE II students of Shehu Shagari College of Education Sokoto, Nigeria. Two hundred students randomly selected from Arts-based area, Social Science-based area, Science-based area a...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 12654 words | 📚 5 chapters

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STABILIZATION OF BLACK COTTON SOIL WITH IRON ORE TAILING

ABSTRACTResults of preliminary investigation of the natural black cotton soil used in the study shows that it belongs to A - 7 - 6 (13) or CH in the AASHTO and Unified Soil Classification System (USCS), respectively. Soils under these groups are highly plastic and of poor engineering benefit. The...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 95 pages | 🧠 8878 words | 📚 5 chapters

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TENSE ERRORS IN ENGLISH ESSAYS OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

ENSE ERRORS IN ENGLISH ESSAYS OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS  CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL INTRODUCTION1.1       Background of the StudyThis research work deals with tense errors in English essays of Secondary School. The research is to find out the type of tense errors c...

English and Linguistics Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 7983 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF VISUAL INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS STUDENTS IN SOCIAL STUDIES

A CASE STUDY OF YOBE STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study investigated the Effects of Visual Instructional Resources on Academic Performance of Junior Secondary School Students in Social Studies, in Yobe State, Nigeria. The study was conducted using four objectives which were translated into research questions and hypotheses. Quasi ex...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 6524 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN EVALUATION OF STAFF AND MANPOWER TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIAN ORGANIZATIONS

A STUDY of NIGERIA PORT AUTHORITY LAGOS STATE

AbstractThis research work was designed to study training and development of employees in service organization. This study titled "An Evaluation of the effect of manpower training and development in service organization A case study of Nigeria Port Authority of Nigeria (NPA) Lagos zone is of...

Business Administration and Management Type: PROJECT

📄 127 pages | 🧠 14358 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPUTERIZED RENTALS INFORMATION SYSTEM

CASE STUDY OF HENDO RENTALS NEW HEAVEN

ABSTRACTThe work presents a design of a computerized rentals information system. A Computerized rentals information system is concerned with the computerization of rental records appraisal of Hendo rentals Assets in order to achieve the aims and objectives of the organization. The entrance of...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 78 pages | 🧠 8613 words | 📚 7 chapters

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AUTOMATED CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT CLEARANCE

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.0 IntroductionIn most developing countries and Nigeria in particular, government or restrict working age of public civil servants to prevent an ageing labour force by allowing entrants of young- able bodied labour for increasing efficiency and productivity. This has becom...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 6304 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE FABRICATION FOR A SET OF SIEVES AND SAKER

ABSTRACT    The fabrication of a set of sieves and shaker was carried out in paliton workshop, Enugu. After a thorough analysis on the suitable materials to be used in fabrication, galvanized steel was chosen due to its advantages over materials of fabrication. The fabrication was ...

Chemical Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 56 pages | 🧠 6649 words | 📚 6 chapters

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THE LINGUISTIC - STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF NIGERIAN SECURITY AGENCIES USE OF LANGUAGE

ABSTRACTMost of the theories on the origins of language have all shown that language arose of man's desire to adapt to his environment. For instance, the cooperation and contact theories show that language (speech) came into being out of the human instinct for survival and contact.One of the bas...

English and Linguistics Type: PROJECT

📄 50 pages | 🧠 12799 words | 📚 5 chapters

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INHERITANCE OF SEEDCOTTON YIELD AND LINT TRAITS IN COTTON (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

Studies were carried out to investigate the mode of gene action governing the inheritance of geedcotton yield, lint yield, lint percent, mean fiber length and fiber fineness within six intervarietal crosses of Upland cotton. Polygenic inheritance for these characters was indicated by unimodality ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 8203 words | 📚 5 chapters

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TRANSPORTATION COST VARIATION AND ITS EFFECT ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT

TRANSPORTATION COST VARIATION AND ITS EFFECT ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTA CASE STUDY OF EDO STATEABSTRACTThis research is focused on the effect of transportation cost variation on agricultural produce in Benin city of Edo State. It has been discovered that transportation and socio-economic developmen...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 53 pages | 🧠 10627 words | 📚 0 chapters

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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF PLANTAIN PRODUCTION IN SAGBAMA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, BAYELSA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe study investigated the profitability and efficiency of plantain production in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Nigeria. A multi-stage sampling technique was used to select 195 plantain farming household for this study.Datacollected with the aid of structured questionnai...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 10734 words | 📚 5 chapters

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