26. IMPACT OF WEATHER ON GUINEA CORN PRODUCTION IN IGABI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT

Guinea corn is one of the major cereal crops widely grown in Nigeria, and a very important staple food for the populace particularly in the northern part of the country. Excessive increases in temperature results in low agricultural productivity and this may lead to depletion of soil nutrients and destruction of soil structure and organisms which contribute to the fertility of the soil. The study examines the impact of weather on guinea corn production in Igabi Local Govern...

27. IMPACT OF VILLAGE SQUARE MEETING ON AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT

Abstract

This research work is aimed at analyzing the impact of village square meeting on agricultural development in Gakem, Bekwarra Local Government Area of Cross River State. The research method used was survey, and questionnaire the instrument. The researcher adopted the systematic random sampling technique to select a sample size of 200 which was used in the study. The findings gotten from the questionnaire shows that the people of Gakem, Bekwarra Local Government are exposed t...

28. IMPACT OF URBANIZATION ON PERI-URBAN AGRICULTURAL LAND USE IN IGABI LOCAL GOVERNMENT, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA.

ABSTRACT

Urbanization is a major driver of pressure on land use occasioned by encroachment into peri- urban agricultural lands which is as a result of a trade-off on rural land between agriculture and urban growth. Based on this, the study examines the impact of urbanization on peri-urban agricultural land use in Igabi local government, Kaduna state. The study employed the use of LandSat/GIS imagery of 1995, 2005 and 2015 as well as cross sectional survey to generate data. Data were...

29. IMPACT OF TOP BANK HOTELS PROFITABILITY THROUGH ADVERTISING IN NTA ENUGU

1.1Background of the Study

The impact of advertising for businesses and brands in the 21st century has become imperatively permanent and therefore cannot be overemphasized.

Advertising, it is generally believed, dates back as old as man himself, and thus has been present in his economic and socio-political life before recorded civilization began.

Sapso (1975, p. 9) opined; “there is little doubt among trade men and merchants to make good their waves, has ha...

30. IMPACT OF THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS (ACTION FILM) ON TYHE SOCIAL BEHAVIUORAL PATTERN OF STUDENTS OF NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY

Abstract

The aim of this study is to analyze the impact of the „The Fast and the Furious‟ (action film) on the social behavioural pattern of students. To achieve this, the survey research design was used. Subjects were drawn from student‟s composition of five faculties in NnamdiAzikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, using the simple random sampling technique and purposive sampling. The sample size was 380 and 350 copies of questionnaire were retrieved. Four research question...

31. Impact of Television Advertising on Etisalat Market Audience (A Study Of Owerri Metropolis, Imo State) January – June 2013

ABSTRACT

The major thrust of this work is to arise the impact of television advertising on Etisalat market audience; a study of Owerri metropolis, Imo state (January – June 2013). This work is divided into five chapters, using the survey method a quantitative tool of data analysis. This work is aimed at solving the problem of how to communicate with different demography of audiences of the Etisalat company and the appropriate media to use. This work also helps Etisalat mobile...

32. IMPACT OF TELEVISION ADVERTISING IN PROMOTING THE SALES OF MTN PRODUCTS IN ENUGU METROPOLIS

Abstract

This project examines the Impact of television advertising in promoting the sales of MTN products in Enugu metropolis. Survey research method was used for the study and purposive sampling technique was used to draw a sample size of 200 from residents in Enugu metropolis. Research findings showed that MTN adverts on television have greatly impacted in promoting sales of MTN products in Enugu metropolis and a great number of the residents in Enugu metropolis strongly believe...

33. IMPACT OF TEACHERS’ EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATION IN IMPLEMENTING JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL SOCIAL STUDIES CURRICULUM IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT

The study focused on evaluating Teachers‟ Experience and Qualification in the Implementation of Junior Secondary School Social Studies Curriculum in Kaduna State, Nigeria. The study was guided by four objectives, four research questions and four null hypotheses. Survey research design was adopted. However, the population of the study was 2427 teachers of Social Studies selected from three educational zones of Kaduna State, Nigeria. The sample size used in the study was 332....

34. IMPACT OF SELECTED MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES ON NON-OIL EXPORTS IN NIGERIA (1986 – 2015)

ABSTRACT

This study investigated the ‘Impact of Selected Macroeconomic Variables on Non-oil Exports in Nigeria’ for both aggregate and disaggregates within the period 1986-2015.Time series secondary data were collected from CBN statistical bulletin for the period of thirty years (1986- 2015). Auto-Regressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) bounds testing co-integration technique was used to investigate the long-run relationship between the selected macroeconomic variables (real G...

35. IMPACT OF TEACHERS’ DIRECT AND INDIRECT WRITTEN FEEDBACK ON THE PERFORMANCE OF SENIOR SECONDARY STUDENTS’ GRAMMATICAL COMPONENT OF WRITING IN FAGGE LGA, KANO STATE

ABSTRACT

This research work examined the impact of teachers’ direct and indirect coded written feedback on the performance of senior secondary students’ grammatical component of writing. The study was undertaken to determine whether written feedback can help senior secondary school students in Fagge LGA of Kano State improve their writing performance. Four research questions and four hypotheses guided the study. The study used a quasi- experimental design of pre-test, po...

36. IMPACT OF TEACHER QUALITY ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN HAUSA LANGUAGE SENIOR SECONDARY CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT

This study investigated the “Impact of Teacher Quality on the Academic Performance of Students in Hausa Language Senior Secondary Certificate Examination in Kaduna State, Nigeria.” The design adopted in this study was Ex post facto type of survey research. The population for this study consists of all Hausa Language teachers in Zaria Education Zone, Kaduna State, numbering 265. The sample size for this study was made up of one hundred and sixty-four (164) Hausa...

37. IMPACT OF SUPERVISION ON THE MANAGEMENT OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NORTH-EAST GEO- POLITICAL ZONE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT

This study focused on the Impact of Supervision on the Management of Secondary Schools in North-East Geo-Political Zone, Nigeria. Ten (10) research questions were raised and ten (10) null hypotheses were postulated to find out the significant difference in the opinions of three categories of respondents. Descriptive survey method was adopted for the investigation. Population of the study was 120 supervisors, 826 principals and 16,160 teachers in the North-East Geo-Political...

38. IMPACT OF SOCIAL CAPITAL ON PERFORMANCE OF HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY IN MINNA METROPOLIS, NIGER STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT

Hospitality industry, especially hotel business is declining in Nigeria due to their inability to infuse the culture of social relationship among network members during operation. Hence, this study investigates the impact of social capital on performance of hospitality industry in Minna Metropolis, Niger State. The survey research design was adopted with a structured questionnaire for data collection. The sample frame for this study contained combination of thirty six (36)...

39. IMPACT OF SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROVISION ON THE RESIDENTS WELLBEING IN FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY (FCT), NIGERIA

ABSTRACT

Social infrastructure plays a vital role in the creation and development of healthy communities. It is seen as the backbone for every society to thrive and become habitable. Inadequate delivery and maintenance of quality social infrastructure at the neighbourhood level constitute a serious challenge in Abuja. This study focused on impact of social infrastructure on resident’s wellbeing in the FCT. Distribution pattern, physical conditions of existing social infrastruc...

40. IMPACT OF SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION ON ETHNIC INTEGRATION AND PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE AMONG JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT

This study examined the impact of Social Studies Education on ethnic integration and peaceful co-existence among JSS students in Katsina State. Four objectives, four research questions and four hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. Thus, survey research method was adopted for the study. And total population of 266,689 of all the JSS students in the state, the sample of 514 respondents from 14 schools were selected through the systemic random sampli...

41. IMPACT OF SOCIAL CAPITAL ON PERFORMANCE OF HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY IN MINNA METROPOLIS, NIGER STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT

Hospitality industry, especially hotel business is declining in Nigeria due to their inability to infuse the culture of social relationship among network members during operation. Hence, this study investigates the impact of social capital on performance of hospitality industry in Minna Metropolis, Niger State. The survey research design was adopted with a structured questionnaire for data collection. The sample frame for this study contained combination of thirty six (36)...

42. IMPACT OF SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION IN THE CONTROL OF SOCIAL ILLS AMONG STUDENTS OF JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ZAMFARA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT

The study investigated Impact of Social Studies Education in The Control of Social Ills Among Students of Junior Secondary Schools in Zamfara State. The population of study comprised of 74 teachers, 7,590 students and 54 junior Secondary Schools in kaura Namoda, Shinkafi and Zurmi local Government Area of Zamfara State. The random sampling techniques was used to select 15 schools and 366 students respectively while the 20 Social Studies teachers in the 15 schools were purpo...

43. IMPACT OF SELECTED MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES ON NON-OIL EXPORTS IN NIGERIA (1986 – 2015)

ABSTRACT

This study investigated the ‘Impact of Selected Macroeconomic Variables on Non-oil Exports in Nigeria’ for both aggregate and disaggregates within the period 1986-2015.Time series secondary data were collected from CBN statistical bulletin for the period of thirty years (1986- 2015). Auto-Regressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) bounds testing co-integration technique was used to investigate the long-run relationship between the selected macroeconomic variables (real G...

44. IMPACT OF SOCIAL STUDIES AS CURRICULUM INSTRUMENT IN MINIMIZING VIOLENCE FOR ENHANCING ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT

This research work was conducted with the aim of assessing the impact of Social Studies as curriculum instrument in minimizing violence for enhancing academic performance of Junior Secondary School Students in Kaduna State, Nigeria. A total of three research questions and their corresponding null hypotheses were tested and answered at 0.05 level of significance. Survey method was adopted for the study of entire junior secondary school II and III Social Studies students tota...

45. IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON MODERN JOURNALISM (A STUDY OF JOURNALISTS IN MAKURDI METROPOLIS)

Abstract

The aim of this study was to determine the impact of social media on modern journalism in Makurdi metropolis. To achieve this aim, the survey research method and chi-square were used. Subjects were drawn from journalists in Makurdi metropolis in Benue State, using the purposive sampling technique. Three research questions and one alternative hypothesis guided the study. Research findings showed that social media have enhanced the productivity of journalists in Makurdi metro...

46. IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON CONSTRUCTION SMEs BUSINESSES IN ABUJA

ABSTRACT

Since the advent of social media in the early 2000s, its influence on the day to day life of people has impacted the way they conduct businesses. The construction industry is not widely perceived as innovative and collaborative as many other industries. The global construction industry is trying so much to change the perception with several short- and long-term strategies. Over the last few years, social media has changed the face of our personal interactions, with an unpre...

47. EFFECT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PRACTICE IN ENSURING FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY IN DEPOSIT MONEY BANK IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background to the Study

Corporate governance has become a most topical issue in the modern business world today. Financial institutions all over the world, whether big or small, are concerned about financial performance, increasing profitability and shareholders’ return is usually a top priority.

Corporate governance refers to the ways by which an organization guarantees that its owners or stockholders receive a fair r...

48. IMPACT OF SCHOOL-BASED SUPERVISION ON TEACHERS’ PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN SAPELE EDUCATION ZONE, DELTA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT

The study determined the Impact of School-Based Supervision on Teachers’ Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Sapele Education Zone in Delta State, Nigeria. The study has five objectives which includes: determine the impact of Principals’ assessment of lesson plans, class visitation, assessment of scheme of work, Teaching Facilities, Learning Facilities on the performance of teachers in Secondary Schools in Sapele Education Zone, Delta State. In line with...

49. IMPACT OF SALT FM RADIO ON POLITICAL MOBILIZATION OF THE PEOPLE OF EZZA NORTH L.G.A. OF EBONYI STATE

Abstract

This research work examined the impact of radio on political mobilization. Survey method was used for the study. Combinations of purposive and random sampling techniques were used to draw a sample of 100 respondents from five communities of Ezza North Local Government Area (Nkomoro, Inyere, Ogboji, Ekka and Amuda community). An 18-item questionnaire was used for data collection. Data were analyzed based on the 94 returned copies of the questionnaire. Findings revealed that...

50. IMPACT OF POPULATION GROWTH ON UNEMPLOYMENT IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT

This research’s main objective is to study the dynamic relationship between population growth and unemployment in Nigeria. The study is of utmost importance as it addresses a strategic aspect of the economy and also considering the fact that the country has been experiencing a slow growth rate and a severe decline in development. A regression model is used to describe the statistical relationship between population growth and unemployment. It is hypothesized that popu...