This research sets out to examine the role of the Nigerian communication commission in regulating the Nigerian telecommunication sector. It further scrutinizes the legal and regulatory framework surrounding the business of telecom industry in Nigeria. It predominantly scrutinizes the provision of...
The global nature, incidence and the devastating effects of poverty has not only raised concerns within government circles, but equally among stakeholders and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) on how to tackle the menace. The basic concern is how to improve and or uplift the living conditions...
This study assessed the effect of metacognitive scaffolding on academic anxiety of senior secondary school students in Zaria Metropolis, Nigeria. A Quasi-experimental design, involving pretest-posttest without a control group was adapted for the study. two co-educational schools were randomly...
The effect of open defecation on human health is quite detrimental. The outbreak of cholera and diarrhea has become an annual epidemic in Sabon-Gari Local Government area of Kaduna State. This study therefore evaluates the communication approaches deployed by primary healthcare department in...
The usefulness of performances in communicating and bringing about change in behavioural patterns and development in our present day society cannot be underrated. Overtime, local performance groups have engaged in the use of drama/performances to address social vices within communities. The...
This study investigated the effects and challenges of the Economic Partnership Agreement in ECOWAS-European Union trade relations since it was scheduled for negotiation in the Cotonou Partnership Agreement of 2000 to the time the negotiated text was initialled by the concerned parties in 2014. The...
In Nigeria, little attention has been paid to communicate and create awareness to teenagers about diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus is a non-communicable disease which has become aserious health challenge globally affecting both the young and old. This study examined how effective communication...
This study examines the role of Theatre for Development (TFD) interventions for social change in selected communities in Niger Delta Region of Nigeria. It is aimed at expounding on the effects which TFD, as an alternative and community-oriented communication approach, offers in addressing social...
The development of technological devices which led to the advancement of sound design in professional theatre created a new platform and improved the quality of theatre productions, by enhancing and advancing the message of performances in the theatre.However, most academic theatres in Nigeria...
It is trite beyound any equivocation that the Nigerian society is made up of people with diverse cultures, behaviours and ways of life. When the British came as colonial masters, they understood this and before they departed in October 1960, they devised ways of accommodating the inherent...
The artistic portrayal or representation of folkloric forms into plays ought to reflect the crux of such traditional forms or materials in order to underscore their significance. This research examines the use of folkloric forms in a number of Tiv plays: Iyorwuse Hagher‟s Swem Karagbe (1979),...
Employer and Employee relationship creates mutual duties and responsibilities which are complimentary. This duty is for the Safety and Health of the employee. The Government, on the other hand, has a complimentary role to play in the discharge of this duty, hence the duty now create a tripartite...
Generally, alteration and conversion are parts of maintenance work undertaken in order
torestore the performance of a building.The study focuses on identifying problems that arose on buildings as a result of conversion process on the buildings. The aim of this study was to examine theprocedures...
A bilingual or a multilingual speaker of Nigerian languages tend to fall back to the ethnic languages in the domains and topics, context and situations that require the usage of Standard English Language as result of the predominant Nigerian language(s) in their repertoire. There are different...
This thesis assesses the teaching and learning process of Literature-in-English in some selected secondary schools in Bauchi state. The research is based on the assumption that Literature-in-English, like any other subject in the secondary school, is expected to be taught in such a way that it...
Theatrical performance is one of the tools deployed to address social issues in Nigeria. However, the trend in the university today shows that the university community is not fully benefitting from the efficacy of theatrical performances to address anti-social behaviours among students. Thus, this...
This study, assessed the potentials of generating biogas from the organic fraction of municipal solid wastes to fuel an incinerator which is then used to burn the residual combustible solid waste. Municipal solid waste from Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) commercial market was collected, grinded and...
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Field experiments were conducted in 2014/2015 and 2015/2016 dry seasons at the
Research Farm of the Institute for Agricultural Research, Samaru and Kadawa to study
the response wheat varieties to sowing method and fertilizer treatment. The treatments
consisted of three varieties...
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The foliar epidermal characters of species of Sennaand Cassiawhichincludes; Senna alata (L.) Roxb., S. hirsuta (L.) Irwin and Barneby, S. obtusifolia (L), S. occidentalis (L.), S. siamea (Lam.), S. singueana (L), S. siberiana (L) and Cassia absus were studied in Ahmadu Bello University,...
Abstract Eight metal(II) amino acids complexes in aqueous basic solution, [CuL2], [CuL12], [CoL2], [CoL1], [ZnL2], [ZnL12], [NiL2], and [NiL12] with L=L-methionine and L1=L-leucine were synthesized and analyzed by gravimetric analyses, molar conductivity measurements, magnetic susceptibility...