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ADOPTION OF DROUGHT TOLERANT MAIZE FOR AFRICA (DTMA) AND ITS EFFECTS ON MAIZE FARMERS LIVELIHOOD IN KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe broad objective of the study was to examine the adoption of Drought Tolerant Maize for Africa (DTMA) and its effects on maize farmers‟ livelihood in Katsina State of Nigeria. Data for the study were collected through structured questionnaire administered to purposively selected 276 ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 10951 words | 📚 5 chapters

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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF TABLE SALT IN 10% FORMAL SALINE AND SATURATED SODIUM CHLORIDE SOLUTION AS TISSUE FIXATIVES

ABSTRACTFormal saline and saturated sodium chloride solutions were evaluated and compared as tissue fixatives in a quest of finding a safer and cheaper alternative to formaldehyde. Livers and testes dissected from 20 male rats allotted to 4 groups of 5 animals each were fixed for 12hrs, 24hrs, 48...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 7059 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF BRITISH COLONIAL AGRICULTURAL POLICIES ON JAMA'ARE EMIRATE, 1900-1960

ABSTRACTThe British colonial policies on agriculture in Jama'are Emirate were all designed to benefit the colonialist in their bid to obtain raw materials for their factories back home. Because of this the focus of the colonialist had always been the production of cash crops with the negl...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 6321 words | 📚 5 chapters

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INVESTIGATE A SURVEY ON THE AFTERCARE SERVICE AND REINTEGRATION OF EX-CONVICTS IN NIGERIA

INVESTIGATE A SURVEY ON THE AFTERCARE SERVICE AND REINTEGRATION OF EX-CONVICTS IN NIGERIACHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1   Background to the StudyLaws are made in every society to regulate the behaviour of people and to ensure that individual live according to expectation of the society. How...

Law Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 10976 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE EXTENT OF RELIANCE ON FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING INFORMATION FOR EFFECTIVE BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL DECISION IN CORPORATE ORGANIZATIONS

A CASE STUDY OF FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC

AbstractThe study was directed towards examining the extent of reliance on financial accounting information for effective business and financial decision in corporate organization in Nigeria (A case study of First Bank of Nigeria PLC)In carrying out the examination, certain problems were identifi...

Accountancy Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 8847 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN APPRAISAL OF THE DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF ORGANISED OPEN SPACES IN KADUNA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACTThis research aimed at appraising the development , and management of organised open spaces in Kaduna metropolis and to recommend appropriate strategies for implementation. To achieve the afore-mentioned aim, the following objectives were set: 1 - To review the concept and classification ...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 10524 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EVALUATION OF EFFECTS OF AQUEOUS EXTRACTS OF GARLIC (ALLIUM SATIVUM) AND GINGER (ZINGIBER OFFICINALE) ON SOME PHYSIOLOGICAL PROFILES OF LABORATORY ANIMALS

ABSTRACTThe aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of garlic (Allium sativum) and ginger (Zingiber officinale) on some heamato-biochemical parameters, blood pressure and their cardioprotective properties in laboratory animals. Wistar rats were assigned into seven (7) groups as mentioned belo...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 83 pages | 🧠 12150 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT BANK IN PROJECT FINANCIAL IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT    The project is on the “On the evaluation of the impact of Urban Development Bank in project financial in Nigeria. The importance of this is on the benefits of Urban Development Bank in Nigeria especially to the governments and those who manages the activities of the U...

Accountancy Type: OND PROJECT

📄 27 pages | 🧠 3189 words | 📚 3 chapters

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PROBLEMS AND PROSPECT OF REARING POULTRY

PROBLEMS AND PROSPECT OF REARING POULTRY IN IKPOBA OKHA L. G. A. EDO STATEABSTRACT          Poultry production has in no small way helped to develop- the community and people of Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area, mostly in Idogbo the local government h...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 30 pages | 🧠 10038 words | 📚 5 chapters

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FORMULATION STUDIES OF ACACIA SIEBERIANA GUM IN CHOROQUINE AND METRONIDAZOLE MATRIX TABLETS

ABSTRACTThe crude plant gum from African Acacia sieberiana was purified and investigated for use as a matrix excipient for chloroquine phosphate and metronidazole tablet formulations. The chromatographic analysis of the acid hydrolysed gum revealed the presence of rhamnose, galactose, ribose, xyl...

Pharmaceutical Sciences Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 9245 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE IMPACT OF ICT IN NIGERIAN OIL AND GAS SECTOR

THE IMPACT OF ICT IN NIGERIAN OIL AND GAS SECTORCHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDYInformation and communications technology (ICT) refers to all the technology used to handle telecommunications, broadcast media, intelligent building management systems, audio...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 73 pages | 🧠 8869 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF AUDIT COMMITTEE CHARACTERISTICS AND OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED OIL AND GAS FIRMS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTFinancial performance is a rallying point for all stakeholders, be it management, regulators, investors and potential investors. The continuous survival and growth of any business is dependent on its performance and as such the need to look for factors to enhance the continuous performanc...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 12077 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DETERMINANTS OF GIRL-CHILD ENROLLMENT IN SOME SELECTED FEMALE SECONDARY SCHOOLS

ABSTRACTEducation has a profound effect on women's ability to claim other rights and achieve status in society. According to Ondere (2012), girls' child enrolment is beneficial as it contributes to economic productivity, social development, intergenerational education, social equity and sustainab...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 50 pages | 🧠 7088 words | 📚 5 chapters

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APPRAISAL OF TOURISM HABITS OF ACADEMIC STAFF IN SELECTED UNIVERSITIES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe 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...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 91 pages | 🧠 6575 words | 📚 5 chapters

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STUDIES ON POPULATION DYNAMICS OF Agonoscelis versicolor F. (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) ON SUNFLOWER (Helianthus annuus L.) IN SAMARU-ZARIA, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTField experiments were conducted at the Institute for Agricultural Research (I. A. R.), Samaru, Zaria (Latitude 11Ëš11' N and Longitude 7Ëš38' E), Nigeria for two years period (2009 and 2012) to study the population dynamics of Agonoscelis versicolor F. on sunflower. The effect of plantin...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 6123 words | 📚 5 chapters

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