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ANALYSIS OF FLOODPLAIN ENCROACHMENT PATTERN AND MANAGEMENT

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACTRivers and their floodplains have always served as physical limitation to the spatial growth of urban centres located along river course. The rapid growth and expansion of these urban centres have always resulted to encroachment of urban activities on floodplains with increase in vulnerab...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 12511 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ATTEMPT AT INTEGRATING INDIGENOUS SPATIAL HOUSEFORMS TO EVOLVE A PALACE ARCHITECTURE

A CASE STUDY OF EMIR'S PALACE, ZURU

ABSTRACTIn African context, a palace is not only an official residence of a ruler, but also serves among other things, as the administrative and social ceremonial quarters of most societies. Some palaces even fulfilled further requirements of being residences of sacred kings of divine descents, t...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 9356 words | 📚 5 chapters

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BANANA AND PLANTAIN MARKETING IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA

BANANA AND PLANTAIN MARKETING IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA AbstractThe study was designed to analyze the marketing of banana and plantain in Enugu State. Thespecific objectives were to: describe the socio-economic characteristics of banana andplantain marketers; identify the marketing channels fo...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 45 pages | 🧠 9200 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN APPRAISAL OF CONVERSION PROCESS OF BUILDINGSIN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS

A CASE STUDY OF GOMBE STATE

ABSTRACTGenerally, alteration and conversion are parts of maintenance work undertaken in order torestore the performance of a building.The study focuses on identifying problems that arose on buildings as a result of conversion process on the buildings. The aim of this study was to examine theproc...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 7282 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIAN AUTHORS' VILLAGE, KURRA FALLS. "ARCHITECTURE AS AN INSPIRATION FOR CREATIVE WRITING

ABSTRACTIntellectual creativity could be synonymous to a plant whereby, certain conditions are required for growth and optimum production without which the result is a poor yield. The performances of Nigerian Authors in recent years have been dwindling rapidly despite the formation of a parent bo...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 6298 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPUTERIZED ONLINE BANK VERIFICATION NUMBER (BVN) SYSTEM

CHAPTER ONE1.1. INTRODUCTIONFaced with the problem of insecurity on customer accounts, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on February, 2014 initiated a compulsory bank verification number exercise which provides account holders with a unique number that enables the account holder to have a single ...

Computer Science Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 8922 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF COMMUNITY BASED AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT ON PARTICIPANTS INCOME AND OUTPUT IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study was designed to assess the Impact of Community Based Agriculture and Rural Development Project (CBARDP) on the participantsIncome and Output in Kaduna State, Nigeria.The objectives of the study were to: described the socio-economic characteristics of the respondents; described ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 11197 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF INTERFACE ON THE QUALITY OF PETROLEUM PRODUCT IN MULTI PURPOSE PIPELINE SYSTEM

ABSTRACT Interface on petroleum product in multi-purpose pipeline system refers to as the zone of demarcation between two products where mixing occurs. Generally, interface is a boundary layer, so the boundary between two products when they are pumped in succession i...

Chemical Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 10141 words | 📚 8 chapters

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THE ROLES OF WOMEN IN GROUNDNUT VALUE CHAIN IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe study examined the role of women in groundnut value chain in Kano State. The specific objectives were to describe the socioeconomic characteristics of key value chain actors; describe the roles engaged in by women value chain actors; estimate the cost and returns associate with value ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 7113 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECTS OF PIDGIN ENGLISH IN STANDARD ENGLISH USAGE AMONG STUDENTS IN SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOLS

ABSTRACTThe use of Pidgin English in the Nigerian context has gone beyond verbal communication to become more of a mode of behaviour as its expression has moved from informal conversation to formal situations. This above scenario necessitated this study which investigates the effects of Pidgin En...

English and Linguistics Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 8990 words | 📚 5 chapters

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RESPONSE OF WHEAT (Triticum aestivum L.) VARIETIES TO SOWING METHOD AND FERTILIZER TREATMENTS

ABSTRACTABSTRACT Field experiments were conducted in 2014/2015 and 2015/2016 dry seasons at the Research Farm of the Institute for Agricultural Research, Samaru and Kadawa to study the response wheat varieties to sowing method and fertilizer treatment. The treatments consisted of three varieties ...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 9992 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PERFORMANCE OF EXTRA-EARLY MAIZE (Zea mays L.) VARIETIES AS INFLUENCED BY RATE OF NITROGEN AND INTRA-ROW SPACING

ABSTRACTTwo field trials were conducted one during 2012 wet season and another in 2012/2013 dry season, at the Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) Farm, Samaru, in the northern Guinea savannah ecological zone of Nigeria to assess the performance of two extra-early maize varieties (SAMMAZ-28...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 7694 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE ROLE OF A COMPUTERIZED MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM IN MANAGEMENT DECISION MAKING

ABSTRACTThe role of a computerised Management Information System (MIS) in Management Decision Making was defined by investigating the functions and services which the MIS department of Nitel - Kaduna provides for managers of the organisation to enable them make functional decisions. The...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 94 pages | 🧠 11538 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ALIENATION OF FAMILY PROPERTY IN NORTHERN NIGERIA AND NORTHERN CAMEROON

ABSTRACTThe institution of family property is a popular form of land-holding under customary laws of Northern Nigeria and Northern Cameroon. In the past, land was in abundance but population was scanty and there was no law governing the use of land as well. Land as a commodity was therefore, free...

Law Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 9647 words | 📚 5 chapters

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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY USAGE AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AMONGFCT COLLEGE OF EDUCATION STUDENTS

A CASE STUDY OF ZUBA, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study employed correlational research design in investigating the relationship between Information and Communication Technology Usage and Academic Performance among Students of FCT College of Education Zuba, Nigeria. One hundred and eight (108) male and female NCE II students made up...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 12641 words | 📚 5 chapters

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