ABSTRACT The reduction of illiteracy to the barest minimum by world nations and the achievement of item two of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) which is achieve universal basic education prompt the introduction of the Universal Basic Education (UBE) programme in Nigeria. The research aims at identifying the various problems and prospects of universal basic education in Adamawa state and also ascertains if the program of UBE is properly implemented. The research design for the study is ...
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to identify interpret and understand the causes of early marriage perceived by Adults in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State with a view to recommend appropriate measure to be taken in order to enhance their welfare in terms of education and thus empower them to become relevant and potential citizens of the contemporary Nigeria. The investigation was conducted solely with the purpose of findings out the attitude of the Adult on early marriage of girl...
ABSTRACT This study examined the causes of the reduction in the enrolment of business education in Senior High Schools in the Cape Coast Metropolis. The descriptive survey research design was used in this study. In all, 127 business students from three schools formed the sample size for the study. The instruments used to collect data were questionnaires. The study revealed that parents’ expectations for their wards, their occupation, perceptions about business studies, educational level a...
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The world we live in today is very different from what it was centuries, and even a few decades ago. This transformation has been driven by rapid technological innovation. While the 19th century saw the rise of the Industrial Revolution, with steam-powered machines intensifying and expanding human productive power, the 20th century was characterized by the birth of machine-powered flight and the emergence of broadcasting and computer technologi...
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The primary purpose of education is to bring about desirable change in behavior through acquisition of skills, attitudes, competencies, critical and creative thinking. Teaching is a complex and demanding task that requires highly specialized skills, knowledge and instructional materials to impact significantly on student learning. Availability and utilization of instructional materials in an organization is important in the achievement of its g...
ABSTRACTThis study was aimed at investigating poverty alleviation strategies through the use of adult education programmes in Ughelli North L.G.A. of Delta State. In this regard, the study sought to find out if adult education poverty alleviation programmes have impacted positively on the community dwellers. The population of the study is the youths and adults participating in adult education poverty alleviation programmes. Findings of the study revealed that tailoring, hair dressing, barbing...
ABSTRACT Teaching sex education in Nigerian schools, especially secondary schools is an issue of great importance and a matter of urgency; due to the burning problems which pre-marital sex has created and is still creating among many teenagers in secondary schools. These problems among others include: unplanned pregnancies, abortions, school drop outs, sexually transmitted diseases and infections, which contribute to high mortality rate among youths, most especially girls and sometimes perma...
ABSTRACTThe study was conducted to examine the impact of delegation on management decision a case study of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc Enugu Main Officer 2001 – 2004.In purchase of this investigation, research objective were formulated, both primary and secondary data were collected, and the data were then textual graphic and tabular modes of data presentation and with simple percentage method.Based on the above, it was found that non-involvement of workers can effect decision of management a...
ABSTRACT Although banks are developed with the major aim of providing financial assistance to business organizations, the commercial banks in Enugu Urban are short-term lenders. This research work sought out the role of the computer in improving secretarial functions. The instrument used for the research included questionnaire and oral interview. The population of the study consisted of confidential secretaries in ten commercial banks from were the sample of seven were drawn. From the data co...
ABSTRACT This research work aims at investigating the problems encountered by small and medium scale enterprises in obtaining bank loans with particular reference to Union Bank Nig. Plc, Ogui Road, Enugu.It is a common knowledge that Banks often favour the large –scale industries in credit extension scheme. This is because of their higher equity base, availability of collaterals and lower risk. Further still, they have a more organized management team and employ professionals with great...
ABSTRACT The major purpose of the study was to find outs the causes and consequences of single parenthood in Imezi –Owa in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State. The population of the study was 3000 that made of men, women and youths that lives in the study area. 3000 respondents were selected from the total population for sampling.Four research questions was used to construct the questionnaire which was administered to the selected respondents. The main instrument for the study was q...
ABSTRACT Recently, with the present economic predicaments in the country, many business organizations and individuals have found it difficult to cope with the high cost of living. This is due to the paucity of the raw cash available in the economy with which they can buy the necessary goods and services they require on the spot with cash.Fortunately, with the advancement in the business world, sales and purchases can be made on credit basis thus alleviating the sufferings and the deprivati...
ABSTRACT No small scale industry can stand on its own and operate effectively if it does not acquire the necessary requirements to ascertain its effectiveness.Problems militating against effective operations of small scale industries in Udi Local Government has been investigated in course of this research and the result has shown that, inadequate financing of small scale industries has been a very fascinating issue and as a result of this, the industries can not attain to height they ought to...
ABSTRACT This research was carried out to investigate examination malpractice among secondary school students in Oshodi/Isolo Local Government area in Lagos State. The project examines the attitude and perception of students and teachers towards examination malpractice in secondary schools. In this research work, a sample of one hundred (100) respondents was collected using purposive sampling techniques from four secondary schools in Oshodi/Isolo Local Government. The research instrument used...
ABSTRACT Family background in this context is a general term that encompasses a particular setting in which a child is raised, characterized by a common residence, economic operation and reproduction. these factors have far reaching impacts on the academic performance of students. Therefore, this work is a descriptive research which tries to examine the influence of family background on the academic performance of upper basic students in Ilorin South Local Government Area of Kwara State. A ...