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» ABSTRACT This study was carried out to investigate journalists' perception of the credibility of citizen journalism on social media platforms with a particular reference to Journalists in Kano, Kano State. To achieve this objective, four research questions and two research hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. The data was collected from both primary and secondary sources. The primary dat...Continue Reading »
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MASS COMMUNICATION
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION The use of the leaves, stem and bark of the plants for medicinal purposes is an age long practice. Also in the modern times, and among civilized people, the medicinal use of herbs and shrubs in the treatment of so many diseases both physiological and otherwise is an important breakthrough in pharmocognacy. Mistle toe is a flowering plant which lives on and obtains its ...Continue Reading »
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BIOLOGY
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Education is a means through which nations build their desired society and it is an instrument for a change. Education is aimed at inducing a change in individuals in some desirable way and add to the knowledge they already posses (Onwuka, 1981). The arrival of missionaries in Nigeria brought formal Teacher Education in the country. The need for eva...Continue Reading »
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EDUCATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The prolonged economic recession caused by the drop in the world oil market in the early 1980s and the abrupt fall in foreign exchange earnings have tremendously affected economic growth and development in Nigeria. Other problems of the economy include excessive dependence on imports for consumption and capital goods, dilapidated social and econ...Continue Reading »
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BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to Study Reducing food insecurity continues to be a major public policy challenge in developing countries. Almost 1 billion people worldwide are undernourished, many more suffer from micronutrient deficiencies, and the absolute numbers tend to increase further, especially in Sub Saharan Africa (FAO, 2008). Recent food price hikes have contributed to greater ...Continue Reading »
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 Introduction This section discusses the background to the study, bringing out the problem and purpose for which the study is carried out. It also poses some questions upon which the entire research work centers on not living out the limitations of the study and organization of work. 1.1Background to the Study According to some beliefs, the qualities of divinity can, by...Continue Reading »
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THEOLOGY
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION In this era of globalization and technological revolution, education is considered as a first step for every human activity. Education plays a vital role in the development of human capital and is linked with an individual’s well being and opportunities for better living. It ensures the acquisition of knowledge and skills that enable individuals to increase their pro...Continue Reading »
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EDUCATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Issues involving the influence of Zee World Soap Opera on the cultural values of youths in Uyo metropolis and elsewhere in Nigeria have become a source of concern and daily discussions by many Nigerians owing to its influence on the lifestyle of many youths across the country. The popular and entertaining Soap Opera is a Radio/Television series ...Continue Reading »
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MASS COMMUNICATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to The Study Teachers’ quality has been the focus of considerable debated worldwide since the middle of 20th century. Riovkin, Hanushek and Kain (1998), demonstrated in a study that the influence of teachers’ quality on students achievement is many times greater than any other commonly observed variable such as home background, conducive class enviro...Continue Reading »
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EDUCATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Local Government is seen as political subdivision of a nation, which is constituted by law and has substantial control of local affairs. It is regarded as the third tier of government in Nigeria, created for the purpose of grass root development (UNO, 1961 in Ogbeni, 2007). In Nigeria the system of local government has over the year’s unde...Continue Reading »
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POLITICAL SCIENCE
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Financial planning involves analyzing financial flows of a firm as a whole, forecasting the consequences of various investments, financing and dividend decisions and weighting the effects of various alternatives. Financial planning is the core of financial management. The complex nature of business demands that management should place greater em...Continue Reading »
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BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Schools are dynamic places to work for both teachers and students, Erson (1992). Some students come with advantages and willingness to learn, and motivated home environments while others are not. To meet the diverse changing in learning there is need for educational systems and practices policies in the state that will improve the standard of ed...Continue Reading »
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EDUCATION
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION The scientific revaluation in the communication and information make a comprehensive change in the life and business, which affect the way that the non governmental organizations provided its services to populations, which also affect the future of the nation? The new technology helps to reduce managerial cost and human cost and make the work more accurate and faster; ...Continue Reading »
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HEALTH EDUCATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Nigeria runs 6 3 3 4 policy of education. This translates into six years of primary education, three years of junior secondary and another three years of senior secondary schools, after which students are prepared knowledge wise for the various types of tertiary education. Primary school education in Nigeria remain mandatory for eligible childre...Continue Reading »
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EDUCATION
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Men play important roles in agriculture, undertaking a wide range of activities relating to food production, processing and marketing; and beyond farming, they are involved in land and water management: most often they are collectors of water, firewood and fodder. They have access to a store of local knowledge on the medicinal use of plants;...Continue Reading »
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AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Semen, also known as seminal fluid, is an organic fluid that may contain spermatozoa. It is secreted by the gonads (sexual glands) and other sexual organs of male or hermaphroditic animals and can fertilize female ova. In humans, seminal fluid contains several components besides spermatozoa: proteolytic and other enzymes as well as fructose are elem...Continue Reading »
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COMPUTER SCIENCE
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Waste is introduced into the environment due to the day to day activities of humans. Waste management refers to the many methods and processes of dealing with waste at every stage from generation and collection through to final disposal. Nigeria is currently faced with the challenge of waste management couple with the dwindling oil revenue d...Continue Reading »
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ECONOMICS
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Biology education was introduced in the Nigerian School Curriculum as part of the instrument for achieving national development (National Policy on Education (NPE) 1981). This was what informed its designation as part of the core curriculum at different levels of education in Nigeria. problems and prospects biology education curriculum developme...Continue Reading »
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BIOLOGY
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study. Education is a preparation for life. This is related to the acquisition of skills to earn a living. Today as always, the definition of education is the ever change and increasing in scope. Our schools are confronted with new pressures arising from changing needs with students; societal expectation, economic changes and technological advancement...Continue Reading »
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EDUCATION
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Although there is general agreement among psychologists that man experiences a variety of needs, there is considerable disagreement as to what these needs are and their relative importance. There have been a number of attempts to present models of motivation which list a specific number of motivating needs, with the implication that these lists ...Continue Reading »
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ECONOMICS
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