The research aims at determining the factors that influence tourism travels by academic staff of selected universities with a view of identifying the constraining factors that hinders their tourism habits and making suitable recommendation to encourage participations in leisure tourism. A structured questionnaire was designed and validated and admi... Continue Reading
The research assessed resident?s perception of tourism activities in southern Kaduna. Krejcie and Morgan sample size table was used to determine the population size of the study population. Analysis was carried out utilizing the SPSS version 17 which summarizes the respondent?s demographic characteristics as well as the items adapted to measure the... Continue Reading
This study Balance and Stability in the exploration of Equestrian Forms with Charcoal in Sculpture seek to use charcoal to project solid balance and stability in equestrian forms with minimum contacts with the pedestals. The problem of the study is the weight of media and procedural challenges which have caused sculptors to use several points of co... Continue Reading
This study assessed the dissolved sediment delivery by the Samaru stream into the Kubanni reservoir by monitoring the stream for seven months. The study assessed the dissolved sediment concentration, stream discharges using the USDH 48 sampler to collect sediment sample, an estimate of the dissolved sediment yield and the dissolved mineral componen... Continue Reading
The growing trend in the entertainment industry in recent times has shown high level of developments and is evident from the developments seen in the music industry and Nollywood. However, recent research into theatres in Nigeria have shown poor facilities and dilapidated state of the centre for the arts, which has given rise to situations where us... Continue Reading
As urban areas in Nigeria continue to grow, the need to meet increasing water demand for the population has become a major problem of concern to Urban Managers. The State water agency that are supposed to provide adequate and potable water supply to urban population have records of poor performance. To achieve the national and state water supply po... Continue Reading
Cultural centers are venues for the culmination of cultural activities; as such their designers need to make sure they bear the sense of the cultural group to which they are meant to serve. Identity in architecture is a key issue that needs addressing as a result of the universal language of architecture created by modern movement. Contemporary cul... Continue Reading
This thesis titled exploration in Painting using coloured patterns of selected frog specie, is an overview on pattern formation on frogs as a source of inspiration for contemporary painting. Over the years, artists have come up with various methods of expression. Gardner (1980) points out that from pre-historic times to the present, mankind has bee... Continue Reading
Due to the growth of the construction industry with the lack of building Standards, more maintenance, rehabilitation, and renovation work have become necessary to ensure the serviceability after completion and of public buildings. Therefore, ways must be found to reduce the maintenance cost works due to ageing of the buildings while keeping the sam... Continue Reading
Almajiri school system has been practiced in Nigeria as far back as the pre-colonial period and has been associated with different problems, various governments, donor agencies as well as other corporate bodies both national and international have made several attempts geared towards addressing these problems. This study appraised the Almajiri scho... Continue Reading
This research outlines the perception of a community centre regarding the impact of implementing universal design principles. To examine how the concept of the universal design principle can add value to the planning and design of a community centre such that it is accessible and can be used by all. The thesis develops a responsive community centre... Continue Reading
This research outlines the perception of a learning environment regarding the impact of implementing green practice. Educational infrastructure needs green and environmentally friendly school units to achieve maximum comfort which enhance learning process. The concept of a modern school determines the nature of school infrastructure. Implementing G... Continue Reading
This study was inspired by the Angere stilt dance postures in creating sculptures. Stilt dance is known as Angere in the Yoruba speaking states in Nigeria. The problem of the study was the exploration of the stilt dance postures in mixed media sculpture. The study is significant as the Angere is losing touch of its traditional socio-cultural attrib... Continue Reading
In the past, resident satisfaction has been used as an important indicator in evaluating student housing quality and services. The recent increase in students? population in universities and the diversity of these student needs makes their housing an issue of serious attention. This work however reports the result of a survey of residential satisfa... Continue Reading
The study focused on the provision of infrastructure in public private partnership housing scheme by estate developers in Abuja. Cases of no and poor infrastructure have been reported by residents in estates under this scheme. Adequate infrastructure plays an important role to the wellbeing of individuals in any society hence the need for this stud... Continue Reading