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Political Violence in Ibadan: The role of the Nigerian Police Force 1960-1983

This study examines political violence in Ibadan and how well the Police was able to curb it during the period from 1960-1983. Politics in Ibadan was critically examines and the various crises that led to the annulment of the First Republic was also looked at too. Aim and Objectives of the study The aim of this study is to embark and discover new findings that will contribute to the body of knowledge because the issue of political violence of this present age brings about the need to consi...

THE PRE-COLONIAL HISTORY OF EGBALAND

Do you wish to learn more about the people of Egbaland? Having a background knowledge and idea about the pre-colonial history of a people is highly important and this is what this study is about.

THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC HISTORY OF EGBALAND, 2000-2010

This work studies the history of the people of Egbaland in present Abeokuta, a capital of Ogun State. This is just the first chapter which contains the background to the study, statement of the problem, scope of study, literature review, aim and objectives, significance of the study and also the methodology.

Newspaper Coverage of the Declaration of State of Emergency in Three States of Northern Nigeria (A Case Study of Sun Newspaper of January - August 2013)

ABSTRACT  Following the insurgency of Boko Haram attacks which have claimed many innocent lives since 2009 in Nigeria, President Goodluck Jonathan, on May 14, 2013, announced a state of emergency in Yobe, Borno and Adamawa states. The proclamation, according to President Jonathan, was an effort to maintain peace, law and order in Nigeria, especially in the Northern states. Against this backdrop, this study is aimed at investigating the extent to which newspaper cover the situation for the in...

Realism in Nuruddin Farahs Crossbones

Realism in Nuruddin Farah's Crossbones is the realistic analysis of the effect of war in  Somalia. It mainly explores the realistic nature of war. Realism in Literature is the accurate representation of reality.

United States and the Gaza war of 2014

This project work talks about the origin of the conflict between Israel and Gaza and how the United States is interfering.

History of Urbanization in Sapele (1955 - 2007)

This paper is a research on Urbanization in Sapele, a city in Delta state. The work attempts to put urbanization issues in correct perspectives. It corrects and defines the position of the family in the urban area and makes sure reader do not give in to myth propagated by some that families are responsible for founding of Cities.

Silence and Blindness in Richard Wright’s Native Son

Abstract Richard  Wright’s  Native  Son  has  often  been  read  as  a  socially-oriented  text,  seemingly  neglecting  its  existence  as  a literary  construct.  Such  readings  gear  towards  identifying  the  text  with  such  societal  ills  as  racism  and  environmental impact  on  the  individual,  as  if  these  are  the  only  business  of  the  text.In  this  paper,  however,  attention  shifts  from  such external  referents...

Should Humanity Avenge Divinity? Discuss Using Chinua Achebe's Dead Men's Path and Reuben Onyishi's Clash of Divinity

The question should humanity avenge Divinity is a tricky question but i will try to explain it in my own understanding using Chinua Achebe's DEAD MEN’S PATH AND Reuben Onyishi’s Clash of Divinity.

THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH SONNET AND TRADITIONAL BALLAD

The development of English Sonnet and Traditional Ballad. the book talks about how sonnet was developed and how the Traditional Ballad came to be.

The Major Themes of petals of blood

the major themes of the book "petals of Blood" by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MEDIEVAL DRAMA AND RENAISSANCE PERIOD

the differences between medieval period and the Renaissance period and the examples of writtings during these period.

Strategies for Combating Book Theft and Vandalism in Academic Libraries: A Case Study of Ramat Library, University of Maiduguri

ABSTRACT For the purpose of the study, it is assumed that library users exist in the academic libraries studies. These users cause damage to library materials. The study covers the various means and devices to safeguard library materials from being vandalized by obnoxious and antisocial library users. In order to portray the relevance or importance of the research questions, the research have Six (6) research questions which was raised in line with the six (6) objectives. The literature revie...

Islam, Politics and Social Media: Nigerian Context

ABSTRACT             Islam is an indispensable phenomenon in all spheres of human life in the universe, Nigeria included. This informs the position taken in this paper that Islam is in support of Muslims’ involvement in developmental politics. This paper established the fact that Islam appreciates and welcomes all forms of advancement which aligned with the injunctions of Allah.This implies that using social media is permitted in as much it is in line with Islamic teachings. Ho...

ALLOPHONIC VARIATION IN SELECTED YORÙBÁ DIALECTS AN OPTIMALITY THEORY ACCOUNT

ABSTRACT This study is concerned with the allophonic variations across selected dialects of Yorùbá; an account of optimality theory. This study reveals there are more to allophonic variations across Yorùbá dialects than what we know in Standard Yorùbá (SY); that vowel /ã/ as a phoneme has three allophones ([ã], [ͻ̃], and [ε̃]): vowel [â] occurs after a bilabial related consonant; vowel [ͻ̃] occurs after others: vowel [ε̃] only occurs in few words like yẹn’that’, wọ̀...


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