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Assessing the Effects of Pilferage, Mutilation and Theft of Library Resources on Institute for Agricultural Research Library

AbstractThe paper presents the prospects, problems and solutions on the effects of pilferage, mutilation and theft of available information resources in an agricultural library. The overall purpose of the study is to identify and ascertain the factors predisposing of culprits to the crime and des...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 7282 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CONSTRUCTION OF A UHF ANTENNA (YAGI)

ABSTRACTAn antenna is a device to transmit and/or receive electromagnetic waves (often referred to as radio waves).  Antennas also radiate energy as possible because radiation is the primary function of the transmitting antenna.  This Yaghi antenna constructed can operate with the range...

Science Technology Type: PROJECT

📄 27 pages | 🧠 2296 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DIURNAL, SEASONAL AND TOPOGRAPHICAL EFFECTS ON VERTICAL REFRACTION

ABSTRACTIn this investigation, the effect of season, time of the day and topography has been examined. Two lines, one on water of length 1098.650 meters and the other 1287.05 meters on land were selected for the study. Coefficient of refractions on these two lines for different time of the day - ...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 10824 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE IMPACT OF WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ON THE PROFITABILITY OF LISTED INDUSTRIAL GOODS FIRMS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study examines the impact of working capital management on profitability of quoted industrial goods companies in Nigeria. The study covers the period of eight years (2009 -2016) with the population of twenty one listed industrial goods firms in the Nigeria stock exchange as at 31st D...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 12435 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE IMPACT OF TESTIMONIAL USE ON ADVERTISING EFFECTIVENESS

A CASE STUDY OF KANU NWANKWO IN PEAR MILK ADVERTISMENT

ABSTRACTThis study is taken to determine if the use of testimonials in advertisement can influence the consumers buying behaviour.The technique of using testimonials in advert is now the latest in vogue in advertising industries but the extent it affects the consumers buying behaviour lacks adequ...

Mass Communication Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 8556 words | 📚 5 chapters

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MANAGEMENT OF LIFE ASSURANCE FUND IN NIGERIA INSURANCE INDUSTRY

A CASE STUDY OF UNION ASSURANCE LIMITED

ABSTRACTIt is common to see report of business falling than business succeeding almost always, the failure or success of a business can be attributed to its management. When a business is mismanaged, it will lead to liquidation, the company will not meet their solvency margin thereby running away...

Entrepreneur Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 8606 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE EFFECT OF ELAPSED TIME AFTER MIXING ON THE PROPERTIES OF MODIFIED LATERITE

ABSTRACTThis study is an investigation into the effect of elapsed time after mixing on the properties of modified laterite. The modifiers used are portland cement and hydrated lime. The laterite was modified with 1, 2 and 3 percent of portland cement and hydrated lime. The elapsed time used for t...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 9679 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SUCCESSION TO RIGHTS IN LAND UNDER IGALA CUSTOMARY LAW OF KOGI STATE

ABSTRACTIgala land in Kogi State is richly blessed with fertile soil. This makes the people predominantly farmers. Crops grown in this area comprise yams, rice cassava, millet, maize, guinea corn and beans. There are few cash crops such as palm oil, palm kernels, rubber and timbers. The area cove...

Law Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 9832 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EX-ANTE ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS OF MARUCA RESISTANT Bt COWPEA IN KADUNA AND SOKOTO STATES, NIGERIA.

ABSTRACTThe broad objective of this study was to conduct an ex ante economic impact of maruca Bt cowpea in Kaduna and Sokoto states, Nigeria. The specific objectives of the study were to examine consumers‟ awareness/perceptions and preferences regarding Bt cowpea, to determine how much consumer...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 7204 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF HADEJIA VALLEY IRRIGATION (HVIP) PROJECT ON CROP PRODUCTIVITY AND POVERTY REDUCTION IN JIGAWA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe overall objective of this study was to analyse the impact of Hadejia Valley Irrigation Project (HVIP) on crop productivity and poverty reduction in the study area. The specific objectives were to: Describe the socio-economic and institutional characteristics of beneficiaries and non-b...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 8166 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE OBJECT CLAUSE: THE POWER BASE OF CORPORATE ENTITIES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTDating back to the oil boom period, one recalls on the sudden and amazing expansion of our domestic markets with high demands for various products. Particularly immediately after the civil war, Nigeria economy has provided an investment climate in the country.The need to pull resources to...

Accountancy Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 12423 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE NIGERIAN MEDIUM SCALE BUSINESSES: ISSUES, CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS

ABSTRACTThe research work aimed at examining the issues, challenges and prospects of the Nigerian Medium Scale Businesses.  The main instrument used to generate data for the study was the questionnaire.The key issues uncovered by the research study are that respondents agreed that medium sca...

Entrepreneur Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 9002 words | 📚 5 chapters

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Computer based security and monitoring system for forensic experts

Computer based security and monitoring system for forensic expertsCHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The world is becoming a smaller place in which to live and work. A technological revolution in communications and information exchange has taken place within business, i...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 50 pages | 🧠 6276 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF THE SYLLABIC CHANGES OF ARABIC LOAN WORDS IN HAUSA: "MAGANA JARI CE" AS A CASE STUDY

ABSTRACTThis research titled: "A Linguistic Analysis of The Syllabic Changes of Arabic Loan Words In Hausa: "Magana JariCe as A Case Study" comprises of four chapters and conclusion. In chapter one, the study provides the fundamental requirements of the research. In chapter two, there is historic...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 9775 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE USE OF CODE SWITCHING AND CODE MIXING IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTWhile Nigerian scholars have examined code-switching in conversation and in literary language (Akere, 1980; Amuda, 1986, 1994; Goke-Pariola, 1983; O'Mole, 1987; Lamidi, 2004; Ayeomoni, 2006) this study presents a critical examination of code-switching in contemporary Nigerian hip-hop mus...

English and Linguistics Type: PROJECT

📄 50 pages | 🧠 8585 words | 📚 5 chapters

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