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Gender and use of social media among undergraduates in lagos

CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1Background of StudyThe world is today celebrating the improvements in communication technology which hasbroadened the scope of communication through Information and CommunicationTechnologies (ICTs). Modern Technology in communication no doubt has turned the entireworld into a “Global village”. But as it is, technology like two sides of a coin, bring with itboth negative and positive sides. It helps people to be better informed, enlightened, andkeeping abreast wit...

Leadership Trait Theory and Firm Profitability: A Case Study of Nigerian Bottling Company, Benin City By Evans Uhunoma

This study aimed at determining the relationship of leadership trait theory on the profitability of Nigeria Bottling Company, in Benin City. Descriptive survey design was used. The target population consisted of all the eighty four (84) senior staff in Nigeria Bottling Company, in Benin City. Respondents were these senior staff occupying one leadership positon or the other in the firm. A structured questionnaire was used to collect primary data. The response rate of this study was 81% based o...

Cattle Ranching A Panacea to Herdsmen Crisis in Contemporary Nigeria.

Herdsmen crisis is a menace faced by Nigeria before now. This project work attempt to show how the crisis came to existence and ways this menace can be curb from the country. The researcher both used primary and secondary data when making his findings. One on one personal interview were mostly used to gather the primary data while the newspaper and thesis were used to gather secondary data. The researcher used chisquare test to test these data gathered. In conclusion of this project work the ...

Effect of Performance Incentives on Employee Efficiency in Deposit Money Banks in Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State

Abstract The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of performance incentives on employee efficiency in Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area (LGA) of Katsina State, Northwest-Nigeria. The population of the study comprised the sixty (60) employees of all the DMBs in Dutsin-Ma LGA of Katsina State, Nigeria (vis-à-vis First Bank Nigeria Ltd., United Bank for Africa PLC and Unity Bank PLC), of which a sample of 52 respondents was drawn using the proportional s...

NATIONAL INSURANCE COMMISSION AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA, 2016

ABSTRACT This study examines the role played by NAICOM in the institution of good corporate governance culture in the Nigerian insurance industry. This was done by determining how successful the NAICOM, as the insurance industry regulator, has been in instilling a sound corporate governance culture in the industry. The Nigerian insurance industry have over the years been plagued by under-capitalization, poor human capital and professional skills, poor returns on capital, insurance premium fl...

The impact of commercial bank credits on sme growth in Nigeria

Abstract The lack of adequate finance has led to decline in the growth of the Small and Medium Scale Enterprise (SME) sector in Nigeria even with various instruments and policies put in place. This study employed Co-integration and Error Correlation Method (ECM) techniques to investigate the impact of commercial bank credits on SME growth in Nigeria between 1980 and 2016. The results revealed that SMEs and selected macroeconomic variables included in the model have a long run relationship wit...

Rural Industrialization a vehicle for community development in Anambra state

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page Certification Page Approval Page Dedication Acknowledgement Table of Contents List of Tables Abstract CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION Background  to the Study Statement of Problem Objective of the Study Significance  of the Study Scope and Limitations of the Study CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW AND RESEARCH METHDOLOGY 2.1 Literature Review 2.2 Theoretical Framework 2.3 Research Hypotheses 2.4 Operationalization of Key Concepts 2.5 Research Procedure/Methodology 2.5.1 ...

Non-formal education as a means of poverty eradication

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page i Certification ii Dedication iii Acknowledgements iv Table of contents vii Abstract ix CHAPTER ONE: 1.1 Background of the study 1 1.2 Statement of the research problem 5 1.3 Statement of the research question 6 1.4 Statement of the research objective 6 1.5 Significance of study 7 1.7 Definition of terms 8 CHAPTER TWO: literature review 2.1 Review of theoretical literature 9 2.2 Review of empirical Literature 23 2.3 Review of relevant theories 23 2.4 Theoretical f...

The Impact of Management Information System on Business Performance

ABSTRACT The role of Management information system (MIS) in business organizations, has evolved over time to become an integral part of its operations. However most times, emphasis are laid on the roles and importance of  adopting information system and information technology. This study therefore, is designed to explore the impact of management information system on business performance. Primary data was obtained through the administration of questionnaire. The sample size consisted of 75...

AN ASSESSMENT OF NIGERIA PRISON INMATE AND RECIDIVISM AMONG OFFENDERS

The project is on “An assessment of Nigerian prison inmates and recidivism among offenders”, using Kuje Convict Prisons Abuja as a case study. It starts with the introductory chapter, discussed background of the study, statement of the problems and purposes among which are; to examine how effective is prison rehabilitation to inmate, to examine the causes of recidivism; and research questions was meant to examine how effective is prison rehabilitation on inmate?, what are the causes of re...

THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL LITERACY ON THE PROFITABILITY OF SMALL-SCALE ENTERPRISES IN CALABAR MUNICIPALITY, CROSS RIVER STATE

ABSTRACT The focus of this research is on the impact of financial literacy on the profitability of some small-scale enterprises in Calabar Municipality, Cross River State. An inquiry into their level of adoption of financial literacy was also studied. A review of related literature was carried out to examine the extent of work done in the field. A carefully structured questionnaire was used to collected data on the level of adoption of financial literacy and also a financial literacy test. S...

ASSESSMENT OF FISCAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT

AN ASSESSMENT OF FISCAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS

Perception of organisational politics, organisational support and counter productive work behaviour

  Abstract This study investigated the relationship between perceived organizational politics, perceived organizational support and counterproductive work behavior among Vandeikya Local Government Staff. The study adopted survey research design. A total of 400 participants completed their questionnaires and returned to the researcher. The participants comprises of male 309(76.5) and female 9(23.5) the sampling technique used was Taro Yamane sampling technique. The instrument for data c...

AN ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF TRAINING AND MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT,NTA,ZARIA

In the broadcasting industry such as Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) training and manpower development cannot be over-emphasized. According to Iheachu and Uche(2012) the kind of the type of revolution that the Nigerian Broadcasting industry is experiencing and the current challenge of o digitization for matching manpower to the complex and fragile equipment's that are coming in. Every aspect of Broadcasting requires some special skill to handle. Reporting, editing, programming, camera han...

Gradute seminar Assessment on Availability of food insecurity in Dore Bafana kebeles

The paper was done  for MA in community development for course for rural development project 


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