Category: 2020 Journals

 

THE STATUS OF COCOA PROCESSING INDUSTRY IN WESTERN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTA survey carried out using personal contact and questionnaires in order toassess the status of cocoa processing industries in western Nigeria. Duringthe survey some industries who involved in cocoa processing wereidentified. While, some of them are involved in the production ofprimary cocoa products such as cocoa liquor, butter, cake andRead More

IMPACT OF ADOPTING INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS (IFRS) ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED DEPOSITS MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA.

ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of adopting international financial reporting standard (IFRS) on financial performance of Deposit money banks in Nigeria. The study made use of secondary data collected from annual report and account of First Bank, UBA Bank and Zenith Bank of Nigeria for the period of 10Read More

IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS INTO THE EFFICACY OF AN ONLINE AUTOMATED SKILL ACQUISITION AND JOB REFERRAL SYSTEM FOR UNEMPLOYED PERSONS IN THE NIGERIAN SOCIETY

ABSTRACT It is no longer news in Nigeria that government jobs are hardly available and enough for the teaming populace of job seekers. These job seekers include graduates from various institutions of high-level, non-graduates and persons of varied ages. The only option for these job seekers is self employment butRead More

ANALYSIS OF DISTURBANCE STORM TIME INDICES

ABSTRACT One of the energy sinks during Solar Wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere (SW-M-I) system is ring current injection rate, and this energy rate depends on the Disturbance Storm Time (DST). In this paper data from World Data Centre Kyoto (WDC) obtained at International Service for Geomagnetic Indices (ISGI) was used inRead More

AN ATTITUDE OF PARENT’S TOWARD THE INTRODUCTION OF SEX EDUCATION IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NASARAWA STATE. A STUDY OF LAFIA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

ABSTRACT The introduction sex education in secondary schools will help in securing life and better future for the young people in the society. Which can helps in curtailing cases of unwanted pregnancy, contacting venereal diseases, the rate abortions and deaths, rate of school dropouts and so on among the schoolingRead More

STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING AS A CAREER CHOICE IN NIGERIA: CASE STUDY OF RUFUS GIWA POLYTECHNIC OWO, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The present study was conducted to test the effects of students’ perception on the selection of Agricultural Engineering as a career choice in Nigeria with Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, as a case study. The study relied on both secondary and primary data collected from the use of questionnaire complementedRead More

EFFECTS OF PRESERVED FOOD ON HUMAN HEALTH

ABSTRACTS In this study on the effects of preserved food on human health, it was observed that some respondents have experienced negative effects of preserved food on their health and this was as a result of taking too much of the preserved foods like. Sugar, Milkose, chocolate, vegetable oil, grains’Read More

THE CHALLENGE OF INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT It is a known fact across the globe that for a country to attain growth and development, its economy has to be diversified. The recent and current experience of economic recession and drop in the price of oil in the world market has opened the eyes of many countriesRead More

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF CEMENT STABILIZED SOIL BLOCKS (CSSB) SUBJECTED DIFFERENT CURING CONDITIONS

ABSTRACT The effect of two different curing conditions on the compressive strength of cement stabilized soil blocks (CSSB) was investigated. Cement stabilization of 8% by weight was chosen best on the literature. The study is aimed at determining the optimum curing condition for CSSB. Basic properties of the soil usedRead More

FABRICATION AND EVALUATION OF A SINGLE AND DOUBLE RING INFILTROMETERS

ABSTRACT This paper presents the results of the construction of an improvised double and single ring infiltrometers. The study was carried out at Auchi Polytechnic campus of the Federal Polytechnics Auchi. After the construction, the double ring and single ring infiltrometer were used to carryout infiltration tests at four differentRead More