ABSTRACT The study identified the way the introduction of modern ideas and techniques has affected the traditional set up of the Nigerian society which is gradually losing its identity because of its influence and adulterated culture. It focuses on the adaptation of Nigerian handcraft woven and...
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This research is aimed at the development of a modified East-West Interface for distributed control plane in Software Defined Network (SDN) for Wide Area Network (WAN). The East-West Interface is important in achieving communication across a Software Defined WAN, to enable scalability and...
ABSTRACT This study titled “A study of Tense Errors in the Written English Essays of SS II students of Giwa Educational Zone†was conducted to find out tense errors in the English written essays of SS II students. A written test was administered to the students. The population for the...
ABSTRACT This study is a pragmatic analysis of the use of compliments in selected Nigerian newspapers. Compliments sourced from the feature article sections of the selected newspapersform the data collected for analysis. The selected compliments are analysed highlighting the contexts in which they...
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This study examines the use of paralanguage in western and African movies from a cross- cultural perspective. It focuses on the analysis of kinestics in movies using a pragmatic model; being the principal constituent of language as used nonverbally in movies. Features of forty randomly...
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A computational study on thermo-solutal convection in Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) flow
with Dufour effect is the subject of this research work. A fully developed unsteady natural
convection flow of viscous, incompressible and electrically conducting fluid in a
microchannel formed by two...
The paper examined the digital literacy of academic librarians in Ahmadu Bello University, library
complex A.B.U. Zaria. The objectives of the study were to identify the types of Digital Literacy
possessed by librarians in Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, to determine the level of proficiency...
The paper discusses the state of Librarianship in the West African SubRegion
taking note of the contemporary practices especially in the public and
university libraries. It provides a brief SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses,
Opportunities and Threats) analysis of the Library and Information Sector in...
Nicotiana tabacum is the scientific name of the tobacco plant grown in several countries of the world. It has been used in variables ways such as smoking, snuffing, even chewing. The present study was to investigate the possible effects of aqueous and ethanolic leaf extracts of Nicotiana tabacum on...
The paper examined the place of manuscripts as primary sources of
information service delivery and socio-political, economic and knowledge
acquisition in various subject areas of academic disciplines. It highlighted
the need for their digitization, establishment of Digital Manuscript
Repository...
The concept and impact of unemployment
phenomenon and consequences in the
society were reviewed. What youth empowerment is
all about was discussed and what successive Nigerian
governments have directly and indirectly evolved to
empower Nigerians particularly the youth were
highlighted. It...
The paper discusses the concept of Information and its relevance to the society. The mission, mandate
and values University library were highlighted. It took stock of what ABU University Library Complex has
been and what it is currently; taking note of the advances in ICTs application and...
The paper revisited the essence of ICT application in academic and other environments
and why the academics and researchers need it to meet up to expectation. The place of
Internet in academic and research work has been lighted as well as the requisite
knowledge and skills needed to exploit the...
The paper examined the implieations of information as a strategic tool for the survival
and development of the Aviation Industry (AI). The role of Information System (IS) in
information gathering, processing and dissemination as well as strategies for information
generation have been...
The study was carried out to assess the Information and Communication Technology Literacy among
Academics in A.B.U., Zaria. Two research questions were raised and answered and 2 hypothesis were also
formulated and tested at a 0.05. The research questions sought to find the available ICT gadget...
Risk Communication is an important tool for disseminating information and understanding about a
risk management decision. This paper examines risk communication as a tool for effective
information service provision in University libraries in Northern States of Nigeria. The type of
media used for...
The paper discusses the concepts of knowledge, information and the
relevance of school library in the scheme of school activities. It
highlights issues related to the organisation and access to knowledge in
school libraries what should be done to facilitate and ensure effective
utilisation of...
The paper examines the roles and responsibilities of manager in an organization as well
as that of the manager responsible for briefing. It posits that manager has a great role to
play in ensuring the success or otherwise of an organization in achieving its goals and
aspirations. It concludes...
The paper examined the concept and relevance of information to
human endeavours and the need to retrieve it for any purpose. Information
sources, resources including databases and formats were highlighted
followed by strategies for retrieving information especially from edatabases.
It concludes...
The paper revisits the challenges of Nigerian Universities in global arena and the need for
quality assurance for Nigerian University Education System. Attempts made to maintain
quality assurance by relevant regulatory bodies were highlighted. The place of National
Virtual Library Initiative in...