Theses

Development Of Recipes From Local Foods For Weight Reduction Among Adult Females in Kogi State.

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Overweight has become a major challenge in our community, and it is a risk factor to some diseases and such diseases can lead to death there by reducing the number of productive and active...

11 pages (28727 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Women Participation In Farmer Education For Poultry Production In Enugu State, Nigeria

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 The study examined the participation of women in farmer education for poultry production in Enugu State, Nigeria. Objectives that guided the study were the methods of teaching...

99 pages (24609 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Impact Of Capital Structure On Profitability Of Commercial Banks In Nigeria

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The broad objective of this research is to evaluate the impact of capital structure on profitability of commercial banks in Nigeria, 2008-2017. The specific objectives are to: evaluate the...

34 pages (30041 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Developed Wind-Powered Active Solar Dryer Integrated With Glycerin As Thermal Storage For Drying Sliced Potato.

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An active mix-mode solar dryer powered by wind generator and a passive solar dryer both integrated with and without C3H8O3 (glycerol) as thermal storage was designed, fabricated and...

14 pages (18438 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effect Of Corporate Income Taxation On Foreign Direct Investment In Nigeria

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Foreign Direct Investment plays a very important role in the development of the economy. However, it is usually affected by  corporate income tax.    The objective of...

26 pages (29321 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Extent Of Achievement Of The Objectives Of 9-Year Basic Education Programme In Akwa Ibom State (2013-2017)

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This study evaluated the extent of achievement of the objectives of 9-year basic education programme in Akwa Ibom State (2013 - 2017). Five research questions were answered and four...

104 pages (26865 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Optimum Conditions For The Benchscale Production Of Biodiesel From Waste Frying Oil

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Waste frying oils (WFO) sourced from ten different locations using random sampling method were used for biodiesel production in this research. During the esterification...

17 pages (24224 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Development Of An Intelligent Web Based Dynamic News Aggregator Integrating Infospiders And Incremental Web Crawling Technology

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The World Wide Web is a rapidly growing and changing information source. This reality is gradually replacing the traditional way users obtain news or information. Traditionally, individuals...

16 pages (23134 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Development Of An Optimized Intelligent Machine Learning Approach To Foreign Exchange(Forex) Trading Using Moving Average Indicators

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This thesis presents the development of an optimized intelligent machine learning approach in Forex trading using two moving average indicators. This work introduced a new intelligent model...

99 pages (24609 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Comparative Study Of Sputum Microscopy And Xpert MTB/RIF For Detection Of Pulmonary Tuberculosis In Abia State

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The advances in diagnostic research to detect pulmonary tuberculosis have resulted in the development of a real time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) assay on the gene Xpert platform that...

81 pages (15208 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Ffect Of Concept Mapping Approach On Senior Secondary School Biology Students’ Academic Achievement And Retention In Aba Education Zone, Abia State

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The study investigated the effects of concept mapping approach on students’ achievement and retention in Biology. The study was guided by six research questions and six hypotheses using...

15 pages (23017 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Attenuation Of High-Sucrose Diet-Induced Metabolic Syndrome In Albino Rats By Methanol Extract Of Curcuma longa (Turmeric)

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There is prevalence of Metabolic syndrome, a cluster of cardiometabolic symptoms including central obesity, hypertension, insulin resistance, chronic low-grade inflammation and...

24 pages (16766 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effects of sources of dietary plant protein and enzyme supplementation on productive performance of broiler chickens.

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An experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of using five different sources of dietary plant protein and enzyme supplementation on productive performance and economics of...

112 pages (24782 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effect Of L-Arginine And Vitamin C On Some Antioxidant Status In The Serum, Liver And Brain Homogenate Of Aspartame-Intoxicated Rats

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Aspartame is a non-nutritive sweetener particularly used in ‘diet’ and ‘low calorie’ products and also in a variety of foods, drugs and hygiene products. The research work aimed at...

15 pages (22902 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Characterization And Bio-Scouring Potentials Of Protease And Pectinase Produced From Bacillus subtills Isolated From Waste

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The production and characterization of protease and pectinase from bacteria isolated from market solid waste and the bio-scouring of cotton using the enzymes was investigated. Using...

14 pages (13643 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Phytochemical Composition, Analgesic, Antiinflammatory And Tonic Properties Of Viscum album (Mistletoe)

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Viscum album (Mistletoe) is a semi-parasitic plant which grows on the stems of other tree species. This present study was carried out to investigate the phytochemical composition, acute...

17 pages (22687 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Teachers’ Perception Of The Influence Of Home Environment On The Academic Performance Of Basic Education Pupils In Abia State

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This thesis titled, ‘Teachers’ Perception of Influence of Home Environment on the Academic Performance of Basic Education Pupils in Abia State, Nigeria’ was a descriptive survey guided by...

13 pages (19410 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Design Modification Of A Conventional In-Line Four Stroke Engine

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A conventional in-line piston engine was modified to reduce friction power loss and heat loss. The modification was achieved by including roller bearings, rack and pinion in the power train...

21 pages (13402 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Resource Inputs As Determinant For Effective Implementation Of Economics Curriculum In Senior Secondary Schools In Imo State

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The study was conducted to examine resource inputs as correlate of effective implementation of Economics curriculum in senior secondary schools in Imo state. The study employed all the...

84 pages (22203 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Competency Requirements Of Business Education Lecturers For Effective Information And Communications Technology Application In Colleges Of Education In Enugu State Nigeria

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The study was carried out to determine the competency requirements of Business Education lecturers for effective information and communications technology (ICT) application in Colleges of...

125 pages (28490 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Employability skills required of business education students in colleges of education for job Performance in organisations in Rivers state

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The study was carried out to determine employability skills required of Business Education students in Colleges of Education for job performance in organisations in Rivers State. The...

127 pages (33373 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effect Of Substrates And Some Additves On The Growth And Yield Of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus Jacq, (Ex. Fr.) Kummer) In Umudike, Abia State.

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This study was conducted to determine the effect of two botanical additives, Moringa oleifera Leaf powder (MLP) and Jatropha tanrojensis Leaf Powder (JLP) to sawdust substrate (SDS),...

108 pages (25683 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Plant Population And Zinc Application Effects On Growth, Yield And Productivity Of Component Crops In Maize-Mungbean Intercropping Scheme

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Two field experiments were conducted from August to November 2017, April to July 2018 planting seasons at Eastern Farm of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, Abia State to...

15 pages (27338 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effects Of Seasonal Changes On The Distributionand Abundance Of Insect Fauna In Three Habitat Types In Umudike Area, Abia State, Nigeria

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The study was conducted to investigate the effect of seasonal changes on distribution and abundance of insects in three habitat types in Umudike Area, of Abia State, Nigeria.  The...

16 pages (19217 words) · Theses · 2 years ago

Effect Of Input Cost On Financial Performance Of Quoted Manufacturing Companies In Nigeria

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Cost management is one of the most significant strategies in company performance and financial management which any successful firm, especially manufacturing firms have to...

19 pages (29583 words) · Theses · 2 years ago
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