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THE USE OF STYLISTIC DEVICES IN THE NOVEL WIZARD OF THE CROW BY NGUGI WA THIONG’O

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDYLanguage is the distinctive quality unique to man. It is what enables man to express him/herself and communicate with his/her fellow man, and it is acquired naturally. According to Fromkin et al "…language is the sourc...

English and Linguistics Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 11653 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE PRACTICE OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE BREWERY INDUSTRY

A CASE STUDY OF THE NIGERIAN BREWERIES AMA ENUGU

ABSTRACTThe research is on the practices of corporate social responsibilities in the Brewery industry. (A case study of the Nigerian Breweries Plc Ama Enugu).Primary and secondary data were collected to solve the research problem.  Questionnaires were used as research instrument.  The p...

Marketing Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 8943 words | 📚 5 chapters

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GENETIC ANALYSIS OF MORPHOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL TRAITS RELATED TO DROUGHT TOLERANCE IN GROUNDNUT (ARACHIS HYPOGAEA L.)

ABSTRACTDrought stress is one of the major constraints in groundnut producing areas of Sub-Sahara Africa as its yield is reduced by 56-85%. Mitigating this constraint requires the selection of resilient genotypes that withstand drought threats to groundnut production. The objectives of this study...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 9003 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CONSTRUCTION OF A READING TABLE AND A CHAIR

ABSTRACTThe table constructed has a horizontal top with vertical support or legs to raise it from the ground. The aim of the table constructed is for the preservation and storage of useful materials like books, files, computers, result booklets, electronics, office equipments and some vital home ...

Chemical Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 72 pages | 🧠 12306 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN SOCIAL STUDIES IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS

A CASE STUDY OF KANO STATE, NIGERIA

AbstractThe study examined the academic achievement of students in social studies in public and private junior secondary schools in Kano state. The study was carried out with objectives to; compare the academic achievement of students in social studies in public and private junior secondary schoo...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 12399 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PROJECTION OF THE GIRL-CHILD IN NIGERIAN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE: A STUDY OF SELECTED WORKS OF AKACHI ADIMORA-EZEIGBO AND MABEL SEGUN

The thrust of this dissertation examines the projection of the girl-child in Nigerian children‟s literature, using Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo‟s The Prize and Seyi's Strong Voice alongside Mabel Segun‟s My Father's Daughter and My Mother's Daughter. The research aims at exploring new ways to rei...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 12826 words | 📚 5 chapters

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KANO ZOO: Redevelopment Proposal Towards a Modern Standard.

ABSTRACTThe dilapidation and degradation of the Audit Bako Zoo at Kano is irritating all concerned minds more especially animal lovers, and other patriotic citizens in the state. Established in 1971 and opened to public in 1972 by the then military administration of the late police commissioner A...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 7639 words | 📚 5 chapters

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APPLICATION OF BIOCLIMATIC ARCHITECTURE PRINCIPLES IN THE DESIGN OF HOTEL AT KATSINA NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis paper presents the application of bioclimatic principles in architectural design whose applicability is modified by region and building type. It highlights the bioclimatic principles necessary to achieve environmentally-friendly indoor environment and energy saving strategies. The ai...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 7861 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF CAPITAL MARKET PERFORMANCE ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study examines the impact of Capital Market performance on economicgrowth of Nigeria for the period 1983 - 2010. Economic growth was proxied by gross domestic product while capital market performance was measured bymarket capitalization, total new issues, volume of transaction a...

Business Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 105 pages | 🧠 8735 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EXPLORING THE PRINCIPLES OF BIOMORPHIC ARCHITECTURE IN THE DESIGN OF CIVIC CENTER KADUNA

ABSTRACTBiomorphism a division of organic architecture and sustainability, concerns itself with the mimicry of an organism be it a plant or animal in form as well as character. Believing that fundamental principles of structure lay hidden in the natural world art and architecture could only survi...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 94 pages | 🧠 6384 words | 📚 5 chapters

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GROWTH PATTERN, REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE AND SEASONAL SENSITIVITY OF BOVAN NERA AND ISA BROWN PARENT-STOCK

GROWTH PATTERN, REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE AND SEASONAL SENSITIVITY OF BOVAN NERA AND ISA BROWN PARENT-STOCK ABSTRACTParent stocks (PS) of exotic hybrids have contributed immensely to commercial poultryproduction in Nigeria. Their continued optimal utilization depends on their performance test...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 45 pages | 🧠 7711 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ASSESSMENT OF AUDITING FUNCTION AS A TOOL FOR ACCOUNTABILITY IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCILS OF PLATEAU STATE

ABSTRACTThe problem of the research study is three-fold:  i. Are the internal Audit departments of local government councils given the desired independence to carry out their function. ii. Do the local government councils apply funds according to laid down rules. iii. Do the c...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 85 pages | 🧠 7130 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF NPK 15:15:15 RATES ON FORAGE YIELD, QUALITY OF Brachiaria ruziziensis AND PERFORMANCE OF YANKASA RAMS FED Brachiaria: Concentrate RATION

ABSTRACTThe study was conducted to evaluate the effect of varying NPK 15;15:15 levels on the forage yield and quality of Brachiaria ruziziensis and performance of Yankasa rams fed different ration of the forage and Concentrate in a total mixed ratioin the Northern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria. The e...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 95 pages | 🧠 6448 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES ON NIGERIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

ABSTRACTIt is an undisputable fact that Nigeria of the pre-independence era was predominately small scale in its productions and marketing activities. Industrial revolution brought about a shift from the orthodox trade by barter to a more sophisticated marketing system where consumers satisfactio...

Entrepreneur Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 12983 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DEVELOPMENT AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF HYDRAULIC PISTON PRESS BIOMASS HOLLOW BRIQUETTE MAKING MACHINE

ABSTRACTIn this study, a simple four-mould hydraulic piston press biomass hollow briquette making machine, suitable for household and small-scale production of circular briquettes with a centre hole was developed. The briquetting machine was operated using a 4-tons hydraulic jack. Other members o...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 94 pages | 🧠 7683 words | 📚 5 chapters

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