The research examined the Problems of Parking in Commercial Zones within Wuse II District, FCC, Abuja and the explanations with a view to establishing challenges and providing appropriate recommendations. Data for the study were obtained through a semi-structured questionnaire, observation, monitoring, recording and document review. A total of 86 q... Continue Reading
The utilisation of waste materials to producea useful product is highly encouraged to avoid its disposal on land fields so as to safeguard the environment. Kaolin waste, soda lime and borosilicate glass wastes were used to develop glass ceramic. The oxides content of the raw materials were determined using the X-Ray Florescence machine while the mo... Continue Reading
This study aimed at identifying passive design features through extensive literature study that can be incorporated in senate building to make it energy efficient. The study also aimed at identifying changes in the design process that can affect energy efficiency in senate buildings. It has analyzed the design features of typical senate buildings t... Continue Reading
Human beings, unlike machines do not have replaceable spare parts as such, the need forrest becomes necessary after the hustle and bustle of modem day living. The resultant tourism, although a global economic phenomenon, is still at infancy on these shores, as the few destinations are seriously degraded through human activities. This thesis seeks t... Continue Reading
The research entitled Exploration and extraction of colouring substances from herbs for use as dyes on cotton fabrics in Lokoja, Nigeria was designed to explore improved methods, for extraction of dyes in powdery form for the purpose of preserving the dyes from selected local herbs in Lokoja, Nigeria, using organic solvents. The aim of this study w... Continue Reading
This thesis is set at investigating various activities involved in theological seminaries and management institutes. It also identifies various of studied theological seminaries, particularly within our own environment. The text in the thesis finally gives guideline for the incorporation of management Education into theological seminary; and carrie... Continue Reading
Over the years, the construction industry consumes large amount of materials and produces waste in large quanties, this practice depletes natural resources like aggregates and causes problem of waste accumulation. In order to attain sustainability, emphasis is made on circular pattern of consumption as against the linear pattern of consumption. Rec... Continue Reading
Inclusive design takes into consideration the varying needs of diverse users in order not to socially exclude any potentials user irrespective of one?s ability from the use of any functional space. The seven principles of inclusive designs enhance the wide use of spaces thereby minimizing architectural disability and increasing diverse users of the... Continue Reading
The concept of site management is not new in the construction industry as it forms an integral part of the construction management process, however its level of practices vary from expatriate contractors to indigenous contractors. The research assessed site management practices of expatriate contractors in Nigeria with a view to improving the perfo... Continue Reading
This study examines the household solid waste management practices and the role of agencies responsible for its management in Gombe. The research gathered data from two main sources: primary and secondary sources. The secondary data were obtained from the library and internet sources while the primary data were obtained from the household heads, fi... Continue Reading
The importance of Plans implementation in the planning process cannot be overemphasized. This is because, without effective implementation of plans, such plans will be as good as no plans at all. This brought about the study. The study aimed at assessing the implementation of Bwari Master Plan with the view to determining the level of achievement o... Continue Reading
This study is on the exploration of Akwete weaves motifs for adaptation on printed textiles for apparel production. It investigated the traditional hand woven fabrics of the Akwete Igbo And identified a lot of symbolic motifs. This study aimed at adapting and printing these Igbo traditional motifs on cotton fabrics by adopting the screen printing, ... Continue Reading
Drug addiction is one of the worst global pestilence that affects virtually all sectors of society in the world. This assumed an alarming proportion particularly in the developing countries like Nigeria whereby young people at their tender age regardless of their social, economic, religious or ethnic background are delved into drugs and substance a... Continue Reading
Every nation as an independent country needs an association or organization to represent her in the international arena so as to protect her interest and enhance her diplomatic relations to the host country and the world at large. Therefore, this study is triggered by a need to have a high commission of Bangladesh in Nigeria so that she can represe... Continue Reading
Muyideen Adio Jaji is a contemporary sculptor, who has been producing sculptures, both in naturalism and abstraction. He has also delved into the exploration of stunted figures. The problem of this research therefore, is to outline the context that locates his stunted sculptures. The research, thus aims at analysing the content of Jaji’s stunted ... Continue Reading