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Poetic Style and Social Commitment in Niyi Osundare’s Songs of the Marketplace

ABSTRACT This essay studies how oral performance constitutes the core poetic style employed by Niyi Osundare to project social commitment and vision in Songs of the Marketplace.  It discusses how the poet’s deployment of oral performance makes his poetry more accessible to a larger audience than those of his predecessors. The pervasive theme of moral degeneration remains a serious concern in the selected poems. Like the oral traditional performance, Osundare employs rich Yoruba oral liter...

Assesment Of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Towards Cholera Prevention and Control in Ilorin Metropolis Kwara State, Nigeria

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Cholera is an infection of the small intestine that is caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae 01 and 0139[1]. The main symptoms are profuse watery diarrhea and vomiting. Transmission is primarily through consuming contaminated drinking water or food. The severity of the diarrhea and vomiting can lead to rapid dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. Every year there is an estimated 3-5 million cholera cases and 100,000-120,000 death...

Influence Of Teaching Phonology on Spoken English of Secondary School Students in Ilorin East Local Government Area, Kwara State

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page                                                                                        i Certification                                                                                     ii Dedication                                                  �...

Influence of Drug Abuse on Students’ Academic Performance

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page                                                                               i Approval page                                                                       ii Dedication                                                                        ...

Influence Of Home Background on Students Performance in Social Studies in Selected Secondary School in Oyun Lga, Kwara State

TABLE OF CONTETNS TITLE PAGE                                                                          I CERTIFICATION                                                                   II DEDICATION                                                                        III ACKNOWLEDGEMENT...

Impact of Taxation on the Operation of Small and Medium Scale Business (A Case Study of Smes in Abeokuta Metropolis.)

TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents CERTIFICATION.. ii DECLARATION.. iii DEDICATION.. iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. v TABLE OF CONTENTS. vi LIST OF TABLES. ix ABSTRACT. xi CHAPTER ONE. 1 INTRODUCTION.. 1 1.1Background of the Study. 1 1.2 Statement of Research Problem.. 3 1.3 Research Aim and Objectives. 3 1.4 Research Questions. 4 1.5 Research Hypotheses. 4 1.6 Significance of the Study. 5 1.7 Limitation of the Study. 5 1.8 Scope of the Study. 5 1.9 Outline of Chapters. 5 1.10 Operationalization. 7 1.11 Defini...

Effects of Change Management on Organizational Performance in the Telecomunication Industry (A Case Study of Mtn Nigeria)

ABSTRACT The rate of competition in the telecommunication industry in Nigeria is moving at a leap frog basis due to changes in technology, product and services, customer taste among others. This has made change management experts to emphasize on the importance of establishing organizations readiness for change and have crafted various strategies for creating it because successful management of change is crucial to any organization to survive in the present highly competitive and continuously ...

Influence of Student Support Services on Students’ Academic Performance in College of Education Ikere Ekiti, Ekiti State

ABSTRACT This study investigated the Influence of student support services on students’ academic performance in College of Education Ikere-Ekiti. A total of 200 respondents were randomly selected from Ikere-Ekiti College of Education. An Instrument titled “Influence of Student Support Services on Students’ Academic Performance Questionnaire (ISSSSAPQ)” was administered to the respondents in order to gather relevant data. Analysis of variance (ANOVA) Statistics was used to test the ...

The Impact Of Language Laboratory For Effective Teaching and Learning of Oral English in Junior Secondary Schools in Ilorin West Local Government of Kwara State.

ABSTRACT  This study investigated the impact of language laboratories for effective teaching and learning of Oral English in some selected secondary schools, the study examined the teachers’ attitude to improving oral English on students. The researcher used questionnaires to collect data from 36 teachers of English Language in the four selected schools n Ilorin West Local government of Kwara state. Chapter one is the introduction which comprises; the background, purpose of study, signif...

An Assessment of Secondary School Students Enrolment of Islamic Studies in Ssc Examinations in Abeokuta From 2012-2016 (Case Study of Abeokuta South, Local Government Ogun State)

ABSTRACT           This study assessed the Secondary School Students Enrolment of Islamic Studies in SSC Examination 2012-2016 in Abeokuta. Simple Random Sampling Techniques was employed to select 100 Students as Sample. Questionnaire was administered to collect Data. Three hypotheses was formulated and tested using Analysis of variance (ANOVA) Statistics. The finding reveals that there was significant difference on the interest of Students and Enrolment of Islamic Studies in SSC ...

Awareness and Usage of E-database by Lecturers in Two Selected Colleges in Kwara State University, Malete. {College of Education and College of I.C.T}

Abstract The university libraries are libraries established to cater for the academic and research needs of the university. They serve the reading and research interests of undergraduates, lecturers, researchers, and other users. University libraries are big repositories of information and knowledge from all fields of learning to the academic community of students and staff that they serve. University libraries, which are academic libraries, provide support to members of an academic community...

African Myths and the Environment: A Look at Some Myths and Totems Among the Tiv of Central Nigeria

Myths are specific accounts of gods or super-human beings involved in extraordinary events or circumstances in a time that is unspecified but which is understood as existing apart from ordinary human experience. Myths are also accounts of the origin of societies and institutions not necessarily subject to rationalization. A totem on the other hand is an animal, a plant or any other natural object believed to be ancestrally related to a tribe, clan, family or group of people as a tutelary spir...

Cultural Heritage Management and the Effect of Corruption in Nigeria: Hampering Sustainable Development via Cultural Heritage Destruction

Purpose –The aim of this research is to discuss the effect of corruption on conventional management of cultural heritage (CH) resources in Nigeria. It identifies the means by which the effect can be curtailed to bring about proper management system in the CH sector and pave the way for economic/sustainable development through cultural tourism in the country. Design/methodology/approach–The research draws from both exploratory and comparative approaches. It took a study of selected locatio...

FACTORS HINDERING GENDER BALANCE IN THE POLITICAL PARTICIPATION OF LIBERIA. WOMEN AS A VICTIM.

Abstract The rising gender inequality in the political processes in Africa has existed for several decades and there are possibilities that this phenomenon could take a different trench if researchers and civil organizations do not see the need to identify determinant factors that have created such a huge gap, and then find a way to address it through structural solution plan. However, this paper aims at identifying these factors that have hindered the balance of political activities in the l...

Application of Organisational Behaviour in Enterprise and Organisation Management

Abstract Positive organizational behavior has steadily occupied an important position in the management of businesses as society has progressed. There is a need to use a variety of management approaches and modes for businesses to thrive. Managers should examine their brand as part of the corporate performance analysis process. Then, by boosting the visibility of corporate activities, you may increase your understanding of the brand image. We should actively deploy organizational behavior to ...


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