3101. EVALUATION OF THE USE OF CODE MIXING AND CODE SWITCHING IN NIGERIAN MOVIES

ABSTRACT: Some scholars observe that code-switching is a rule-governed variety used by members in accordance with certain norms, and often functions as a powerful in-group identity marker (Jacobson, 1977, 1998; Myers-Scotton, 1993). But Code-switching as seen in conversation is quite different from that in song lyrics. Code-switching in movie is by no means a recent phenomenon, motivated by the expansion of mass media that provides unprecedented opportunities...

3102. CLUSTER ANALYSIS ON THE EFFECT OF DOLLAR INCREMENT ON THE ECONOMY OF NIGERIA

Background of the study: Overtime, a lot has been said and done about the recent continuous increment of the United States dollars and its effect on the economy. The importance of the US dollars to a mono economy and import dependent nation like that of Nigeria cannot be over emphasized in that most notable transactions that takes place in any economic process must have a direct or indirect connection with the dollars.  

In the  economic analysis of any de...

3103. CLASSROOM SIZE AND IMPACT ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN NIGERIA

BACKGROUND OF STUDY: Quality education remains the pivot for global prosperity and liberty. As a result, all hands must be on deck globally to develop policies that will improve qualitative education from elementary school to postsecondary institution, and constant, effective monitoring must be effectively established to check all elements that may stymie this global goal. As a result, most civilizations compel children to attend school for a set number of ye...

3104. EXAMINATION OF CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES AND TEACHERS' EFFICIENCY IN ENSURING SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE

​​​​​​BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY : There is no human endeavour that does not require proper management for its proper functioning. All types of organization government establishments, business enterprises, hospitals, schools, cooperatives, churches among other require good management to function effectively. Managing is one of the most important activities that covers all originations. Where people work together for the attainment of a set objective, there is a need for manageme...

3105. A CORRELATIONAL ANALYSIS CLASSROOM GOAL STRUCTURE, STUDENT MOTIVATION AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: Academic achievement has become a trending issue of priority to make students academic achievement better and higher (Azmoundeh, 2003). Academic achievement cannot be executed outside the classroom because from this area where transfer thought begins and students presence in classroom impacts improvement of their ability in doing their best to achieve academic excellence (Appleton, 2007). The Nigerian classroom has changed signif...

3106. A STUDY ON CLASS SIZE AND TEACHER’S EFFECTIVENESS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS

ABSTRACT: This study was carried out to examine class size and teacher’s effectiveness in secondary schools in Ado-Ekiti. Specifically, the study assess the relationship between large class size and the  quality of teaching, learning and assessment. The study also  find out if large class size distract the teacher from been effective. The study further identify if class size enables the teacher to know the strength and weakness...

3107. CLARITY AS A MODERATING VARIABLE BETWEEN BUDGET PARTICIPATION AND MANAGERIAL PERFORMANCE

ABSTRACT: The significance of managerial performance in an organisation, particularly within the realm of private sector corporate governance, cannot be overstated. This performance serves as a comprehensive assessment of the level of achievement attained via the execution of various activities.The primary aims of this study were to investigate the association between the selection of goal clarity as a moderating variable and the relationship between budget p...

3108. A CONTEMPORARY APPRAISAL OF CHURCH PLANTING IN NIGERIA: ISSUES AND PROSPECTS

ABSTRACT: This study examines church planting in Nigeria: issues and prospects. Specifically, the study examines the issues and prospects of church planting in Nigeria, determines the merits and demerits of massive church planting in Nigeria and examines the factors encouraging the proliferation of churches in Nigeria. The study employed the survey descriptive research design. A total of 32 responses were validated from the survey. From the response...

3109. CHRISTIAN PARTICIPATION IN POLITICS: A MORAL CONCERN IN CONTEMPORARY NIGERIA

BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY: Nigerian Christianity dates back to the abolition of the trans-Atlantic slave trade in the early nineteenth century, which was followed by the emergence of a literate African elite, consisting of liberated and returned slaves as well as local converts. The need for political stability in Nigeria cannot be overemphasized. Indeed, all segments of the Nigerian society are interested in the political future of the nation. However, this interest is approac...

3110. CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS, HOW TO CONTROL & ERADICATE IT

INTRODUCTION: Chlamydiae are small gram-negative obligate intracellular microorganisms that preferentially infect squamocolumnar epithelial cell (www. Google. Com.2010). Chlamydia is the most prevalent sexually transmitted disease resulting in urethritis, with frequencies exceeding those of Neisseria gonorrhoeae   In the United State for instance, roughly four million cases are reported annually mostly occurring in men and women under the age of 25 (Barners...

3111. AN EXAMINATION OF CHILDHOOD TRAUMA, RESILIENCE AND LOCUS OF CONTROL AS PREDICTORS OF DEVIANT BEHAVIOURS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

ABSTRACT: The study examines childhood trauma, resilience and locus of control as predictors of deviance behavior among secondary school student sung Ogbomosho South in Oy State as case Study. The study employed survey research design and purposive sampling method. Using the purposive sampling, the researcher conveniently selected one_hundred and twenty respondents who are principal, counsellor, head teachers and class teachers in ten(10) selected secondary s...

3112. EXAMINING THE IMPACT OF LIBRARY CHANGE MANAGEMENT ON ORGANIZATIONAL RENEWAL

ABSTRACT: This study was carried out to examine the change management in the library environment for organizational renewal  in Abisagbo legal service  in Akure south Local Government, Ondo State. Specifically, the study examined the types of change  initiatives embarked on in library in other for the renewal of an organization. Also, examine the challenges facing  library staff with respect to changes in an organization. Fu...

3113. A STUDY ON THE CHALLENGES MILITATING YAM PRODUCTION IN EDO STATE

BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: Yams (Dioscorea species of the family Dioscoreaceae) are a significant crop for food, money, and cultural customs. West and Central Africa is the leading producing and consumption region for yams in the globe (Ayeni, Adetunji, & Oyeniyi, 2021). Yam is vital to the nutritional, social, cultural, and economic well-being of the inhabitants of the yam belt in Africa. Nutritionally, yam is an essential food source for millions of peopl...

3114. A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE CHALLENGES FACED BY TELEVISION BROADCASTING IN A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY

BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: The role of television as a mass medium in the democratization process is understood in the context of the public sphere, which is defined by Habermas stated  in 2012 as "organs of information and political debates such as newspapers, journals, and institutions of political discussion such as parliament, political clubs, literary salons, public assemblies, pubs, coffee houses, meeting halls, and other public space where soci...

3115. AN EXAMINATION OF THE CHALLENGES ASSOCIATED WITH TEACHING ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS

Abstract: Although English language is now the language of government, business and commerce, education, the mass media, literature and internal as well as external communication, there are still problems in the teaching of English as a second language in secondary schools. Students presume that English language is a difficult language to learn and so do not make effort to learn it. Teachers also find it difficult to cope with the heavy demand required for effective teaching...

3116. AN EVALUATION OF BARRIERS CONFRONTING TAX ADMINISTRATION IN ANIOCHA NORTH, ANIOCHA SOUTH, AND BOMADI LGA OF DELTA STATE

Background to the Study: The legislative authority of the Nigerian government, similar to governments in various global regions, enables it to enforce taxation on its populace, including diverse forms of taxes and rates as deemed suitable (Federal Inland Revenue Service, 2010). According to Acti and Abigail (2014), the concept of tax can be defined as a monetary obligation imposed by the government, which individuals and entities are required to pay in o...

3117. AN EXAMINATION OF TAX ADMINISTRATION CHALLENGES IN EDO STATE, NIGERIA

Background to the Study: The government of Nigeria, like others in different parts of the world, has legislative powers to impose on its citizens, any form of tax and at whatever rate it deems appropriate (Federal Inland Revenue Service 2010). According to Acti, & Abigail (2014).  tax can be defined as money that has to be paid to the government so that it can provide public services. Similarly, D’Arcy (2011) defines tax as:...

3118. AN EXAMINATION OF POLICY IMPLEMENTATION CHALLENGES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT: This study was carried out on the challenges of policy implementation in Nigeria. To achieve this 4 research questions were formulated. Respondents were obtained from civil servants resident in Abuja, FCT of Nigeria. The survey design was adopted and the simple random sampling techniques were employed in this study. The population size comprise of the entire civil servants resident in Abuja, FCT of Nigeria. In determining the sample size, the r...

3119. AN APPRAISAL OF THE CHALLENGES FACING PROVISION OF QUALITY HEALTH SERVICES

ABSTRACT: This study was carried out on the challenges of health appraisal services in some selected primary school in Guyuk L.G.A. of Adamawa state. The survey design was adopted and the simple random sampling techniques were employed in this study. The population size comprise of teachers in the three(3) selected primary school in Guyuk L.G.A. of Adamawa state.. In determining the sample size, the researcher purposefully selected 39 respondents an...

3120. THE EXAMINATION OF THE CHALLENGES OF EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING AMONG WORKING CLASS WOMEN

ABSTRACT: This study centers on the study of exclusive breastfeeding among working class mothers. In Nigeria, periodic national surveys report the practice of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) in the general population to be over 50 %. However, little is known about EBF among professional working mothers, particularly its duration after maternity leave. This study assessed the prevalence of EBF, as well as factors associated with the practice among professional working mothers in...

3121. CHALLENGES OF EFFECTIVE TEACHING AND LEARNING OF BUSINESS STUDIES IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS

Background of the study: Education, according to Whitehead (2022), is the process through which society's cultural norms and values are passed down from one generation to the next. According to the same point of view, Atwater and Yammarino (2022) defined education as the collection of all the processes by which an individual cultivates abilities, attitudes, and forms of behaviour that are deemed to be of positive value in the society in which he live...

3122. CHALLENGES OF CRIMINAL ANTICS IN BORDERLAND SECURITY: A STUDY OF SELECTED LGA'S IN OGUN STATE.

ABSTRACT: This study was carried out on the challenges of criminal antics in borderland security in Ogun State using Idiroko Town Of Ipokia Local Government, Ogun State as a case study. The survey design was adopted and the simple random sampling techniques were employed in this study. The population size comprised of residents of Idiroko Town in Ipokia Local Government, Ogun State. In determining the sample size, the researcher purposefully selecte...

3123. AN EVALUATION OF THE CHALLENGES AND PROSPECT IN BUDGETARY SYSTEM IN PUBLIC SERVICE IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT: This study was carried out to examine challenges and prospect in budgetary system in public service in Nigeria  in federal ministry of education. Specifically, the study Analyze the effect of  effective budgetary on development of the ministry of education in Nigeria. The study also,  Find out the challenges and prospect of budgeting in the federal ministry of  education. Lastly, the study Proffer solution to the challenges...

3124. THE CHALLENGES OF COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA PUBLIC LIBRARIES

ABSTRACT: This study was carried out to examine the challenges of collection development in Nigeria public libraries in central library , Enugu State. Specifically, the study examined To find out the state of collection development in Nigeria libraries. It also, identify the problems of collection development in Nigeria public libraries. And  identify solution to the problems of collection development.in  Enugu State. The study employ...

3125. CHALLENGES FACING MEDIA ORGANISATION IN DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA TELEVISION AUTHORITY (NTA)

BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: Communication as known everywhere has developed over a number of centuries. The sophisticated and complexity which characterized human communication in the modern world are the result of a very long and sustained effort by human beings to improve on one of the most fundamental aspects of their existence.

Thus, referring to this evolution, the McBride commission has noted that, “As the world has advanced the task of communication has be...