ABSTARCT This study examines the influence of environmental factors on teaching learning process of economics in secondary schools. Primary method of data collection was used. One way analysis of variance (ANOVA) and cross tab Chi Square was used to analyse the data. Findings from the study revealed that the environmental factors examined in this study have significant effect on teaching learning process. Specifically, the findings revealed that physical facilities have significant effect on ...
Education is saddled with the onerous responsibility of bringing up children who are responsible and contributing positively to the development of the family, local, national and international communities. This is why all nations strive hard to give the younger generation sound education not only academically but also morally to guarantee a prosperous society. In Nigeria, the desire to build a strong and prosperous nation has led to educationists, curriculum experts and politicians to contemp...
Abstract This study examines tax revenue and economic growth in Nigeria. To achieve this objective, time series data of 15 years were collected from secondary source between 2000 and 2014. The secondary data were sourced from CBN statistical bulletin, 2007; Federal Inland Revenue Service Statistics, 2013, and Nigeria Bureau of Statistics. The data collected were analyzed using relevant statistical techniques. The results reveal that firstly, there is a significant relationship between petro...
This paper focuses on re-constructing Vocational and Technical Education in skills acquisition by Secondary School Students. The survival of any nation or people is predicated on the level of development. Where the standard of living is low, the nation is at risk of total collapse. Vocational/Technical Education therefore is among the vital tools which can be used to develop individuals. It is field where opportunities exist for gainful employment being mostly practically oriented; the gradua...
Foreign debt, otherwise known as external debt, is the part of total debt held by creditors of foreign countries, i.e. non-residents of the debtor's country. According to BUSINESS DICTIONARY, Foreign Debt is an amount a country owes to other countries either directly as a result of government –to-government loans or indirectly because of negative balance of trade Foreign debt is placed within four broad categories: Private non-guaranteed debtPublic and publicly guaranteed debtCentra...
There have been a number of uprising in the Nigeria society o f resent. The Northeastern states have received a number of these upraising. For example when the Boko Haram insurgency started in the North Eastern parts of Nigeria some years ago, majority of Nigerians felt it will come and go like other conflict challenges the country has had in the past. Though there are a number of different conflicts plaguing the North Eastern part of Nigeria, the Boko Haran insurgence has remain the ...
In this paper, the research study on the causes of pirate attack on the gulf of guinea and the adopted solution in Africa is welcomed. This method was emphasized to solve and address the abnormal pirate attacks paraded on the gulf of guinea which involves the loss of lives, goods worth of millions, properties, ships, cargoes, income revenues, import and export materials and equipment that worth million dollars and investment, lost to pirates attacks especially the countries that sail across...
This paper looks at the need for private universities financing by government. It starts with the genesis of private universities in Nigeria after which comparisons were made with public varsities in terms of financing. Also, the updated list of private universities in the country was also provided. Furthermore, It examined the different theories that backs-up the justification of the existence of private universities and also their achievements before a conclusion on why government should fi...
The poverty level in eastern Nigeria is a case to study especially the people of Nsirimo Amaise Autonomous Community in Umuahia, the state capital of Abia state. This intrigue is to address the effect of poverty that has engulfed the five (5) communities in Nsirimo namely; Umuako, Umumba, Umuaha, Umuezu and Umuerim. The experimental samples which was analyzed and validated were gotten from the community heads of each village, the local statistic offices, and the state government liaison offic...
In this paper, the research on BokoHaram insurgency in the Northern part of Nigeria is welcome. This intrigue is to solve and address the insurgency problem, the atrocity, the illegal operation problem and the fight for unknown reasons about western education by the BokoHaram sect in Nigeria. The method experimental analysis were validated from the Nigerian government, the northern governors, the northern Leaders, the religious perspective body and validation from journalist on Television net...
Abstract: This study aimed at identifying major impacts of Boko Haram insurgency on Nigerian state. In carrying out this study, the paper employed documentary sources and qualitative method in generating data while Frustration aggression theory was adopted as framework of analysis. From the study it was discovered that Boko Haram insurgency impacted negatively on Nigerian state through destruction of lives and properties, disruption of business, reduction in government revenue, fear of foreig...
ABSTRACT This study was carried out to verify the Availability and utilization of instructional materials in teaching Biology in senior secondary schools in Ekiti-State .The major objective was to elicit the availability, utilization improvisation of instructional materials, its effects on students and the problems facing the teaching of Biology. One hundred students and twenty teachers were used. These were selected from five secondary schools. Data were analyzed. It was discussed w...
Abstract This study therefore focuses on the constraints to the teaching of oral English in secondary schools. Five researcher questions were formulated for the study, the design of the study was descriptive survey the sample size of the study was 150 students and 50 teachers who were all used for the study. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire whole. The method of data analysis was mean and standard deviation. Th...
ABSTRACT This Term Paper is aimed at discussing the Positive Impacts of Globalisation. The speed at which the effect of globalization is spreading is highly alarming and no nation can afford to be behind if such a nation is to maintain acceptable rate of growth and development. Globalisation involves national economies becoming increasingly inter-related and integrated. Globalisation has involved: Greater free trade, Greater movement of labour, increased capital flows, Growth of multi-nationa...
INTRODUCTION To say that Nigerian educational sector needs total overhauling is saying the obvious; this is as a result of several challenges facing that facet of the nation’s economy. One of the problems that have besotted the sector for several years is the disparity between the Higher National Diploma (HND) and degree holders. Undoubtedly, both certificates have their peculiar functionalities towards the development of the economy. While the former tilted towards technical knowledg...