Role of Local Government in Rural Development (A Case Study of Orumba South Local Government Area in Anambra State).

the International co-operation administration in Washington reviewed rural development and defined it as the techniques many government have adopted to reach their village people and to make effective use of local initiative and energy for increased production and better living standards

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Evaluation of the Problems and Prospects of Youth Unemployment in Nigeria (A Study of Anambra State)

knowing some of the reasons why federal as well as state are not employing the youths. And nobody understands whether the problem is from the youth to be employed or is from the government that sees not to employ the youth...

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A Study on the Prevalence and Predisposing Factors of Schizophernia Among Youths in the State Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Nawfia, from the Year 2009 – 2013

Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe and disabling brain disorder that has affected people throughout history. The disorder interferes with a person's ability to think clearly, manage emotions and act rationally. Disordered thought process, delusions and hallucinations are the major characteristics. It has its onset in early adulthood as the individuals are beginning to realize their potential...

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Death in Igbo World View and its Socio-Anthropological Implications

Through this, the research observes that: the Igbo concept of death is different from that of the other peoples of the world. Death in the language of the Igbo is called Ọnwụ. Unlike the Western conception of death as the total annihilation of human life, the Igbo believe there is life after death possibly with the ancestors in the spiritual realm. Death to the Igbo is not death as such; it is simply a transition, a change of life for a new life. In contradistinction to the Western vertical conception of death which calls for self perfection to inherit heaven, that of the Igbo is horizontal...

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Critical Evaluation of Bertrand Russell’s Atheism

Atheism rejects all belief in any spiritual being and since belief in any being can be found within the confines of a religious body, atheism rejects religion as well and any form of transcendental conception of being. It is also a critique and a denial of the central metaphysical belief of a system of salvation which involves a belief in God or spiritual being. A more coherent understanding of atheism is the fact that...

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Evaluation of the Impact of Corporate Governance on Employees Performance: (A Case Study of Guaranty Trust Bank Plc)

Corporate governance is an important tool that can go a long way to determine the well-being and welfare of the citizens of a country or state, it is a key element and is stimulating investors’ confidence, promoting competitiveness and ultimately improving...

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Appraisal of Auditors Independence in Nigeria (A Case Study of Enugu State).

The concept of auditor’s independence has been an issue of great concern to the accountancy profession and financial statement users. As earlier observed that the purpose of an audit is to increase the reliability of the accounting information contained in financial statement. The auditors must be sufficiently independent of the client so that those who use the audit reports can have confident in their impartial judgement. It has been...

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Appraisal of the Admissibility of Child Evidence in Nigerian Courts

A child like any other adult with legal capacity can give evidence before a court of law. The legal capacity here is the “ability” of a child to give evidence when called as a witness before a court of law. In any proceeding where a child is called, the attention of the court is first drawn to the competency of the child. A witness is said to be competent...

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An Assessment of Drive Education on Road Traffic Crashes in Gwagwalada Area Council

Road traffic crash is an event that produces injuries and/or property damage, it involves a motor vehicle in transport, and occur on a traffic way or while the vehicle is still in motion after running off the traffic way, (Bureau of Transport Statistics, 1999).

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An Assessment of the Domestic Water Supply Situation in Old Karu Area of Abuja

Water supply and its associated terms are often confused in various quarters.According to Hayes, et al., (1989), water supply is the provision by public utilities, commercial organizations, communities endeavors or by individuals, usually by system of pumps and pipes...

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Assessment of the Level of Prominence and Type of Coverage given to the Boko Haram Crisis by Some Selected News Papers

Newspapers report the insurgency along different dimensions, some portray it (Boko Haram crisis) as a religious crisis, some portray it as political, some economic, while some as ethnic But on certain fact remains that, newspapers report this insurgency almost on a daily basis in their daily publications, which has made the public so conversant with the crisis that it has become a National as well as International issue.

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Corporate Governance Indicators and Firm Value

It can be observed that there has been renewed interest in the corporate governance practices of modern corporations by shareholders and governments since early 2001 due to massive high-profile corporate bankruptcies, particularly due to the collapsed of a number of large firms such as Enron Corporation, Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI), Rank Xerox, Tyco, Barings bank, Swiss Air, Parmalat,

http://www.scharticles.com/corporate-governance-indicators-and-firm-value/

Assessment of Methods of Teaching Computer Courses to Computer Science Students in Selected Nigerian Polytechnics

I am a computer scientist. It is probably fair to say that most people know what computers are, but not many are aware of what computer science is all about. This is partly due to the fact that computer science is a very young discipline. On this [age, I will attempt to explain my view of computer science...

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The Effect of the Ban of Sales of Handout by the Management of Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki

This research work “The effects of the ban on the sale of handouts” is concerned with the effects of the ban on the sale of handouts on the students and lecturers, the following objectives was put forward to guide the study; to find out how the ban on the sale of handouts affect the academic performances of students, to find out how the ban on the sale of handouts leads to students involvement in crime...

http://www.scharticles.com/effect-of-the-ban-of-sales-of-handout-by-the-management-on-the-students-and-lecturers/

Effect of Distributed Firewall in Managing Data Security in Local Area Network

Firewalls are the first front line defense mechanism against intruders; a firewall system can operate at five of the seven layers of the OSI reference model. However, most firewall systems operate at only four layers: the data link, network, transport, and, possibly, application layers. Based on the simplicity or complexity of a firewall product or solution, the number of layers covered varies.....

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Strategies for Effective Implementation of Free and Compulsory Education in Local Government Area

In democratic societies, Government serve the people and have a major obligation to respect protect and facilitate their. For education this means government have obligation under international human right to facilitate and safeguard the strategies for effective implementation of free and compulsory education in Afikpo North Local Government Area.

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Challenges Facing Media Organisation in Dissemination of Information (A Case Study of Nigeria Television Authority (Nta)

The first responsibility of the press especially the broadcast media is to uphold the truth at all times because the public have the right to be informed and get facts about the truth on the activities of events within and around them...

http://www.scharticles.com/challenges-facing-media-organisation-in-dissemination-of-information/

Combating Corruption in Nigeria: A Case Study of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (Efcc)

Corruption is a universal problem, but it is more pronounced, more pervasive and hence more deleterious to the progress and development in developing countries such as Nigeria...

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Effects of Moral Education on the Pupil’s Behaviours in Primary Schools in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.

This study shall be useful to policy-makers especially in Nigerian Education system. This will create in depth awareness and make them realize the need to incorporate sex education and sexuality educational the curriculum in Nigerian Primary Schools...

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Effectiveness of Budget and Budgetary Control in the Local Government System With Reference To Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State

Budget and budgetary control is very crucial to the effective planning and control in an organization, this is because Government at any level announces their budget before the beginning of every financial year, they state the objectives they anticipate to attain the objectives...

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Effect of Company Income Tax on Investment Decisions. (A Study of Coca-Cola Aba in Abia State)

Importance of tax system the modern day governance cannot be over-emphasized. Tax revenue provides one of the easiest and most convenient means of meeting ever increasing public expenditure. It is therefore imperative that every government no matter its nature and type put in place an efficient, effective and equitable tax system...

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Compare the Portability of Open Well and Closed Well (Borehole) Water in Abakaliki Metropolis

Well water is water obtained from either a hand dug or machine drilled pit. A dug well is a larger – diameter hole that is usually more than 2 feet wide and often constructed by hand. Dug wells are usually shallow and poorly protected from surface water runoff....

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Auto-Summarization Tools on Electronic Document Management

Summary is of great important in electronic document management, in the scene that it gives a comprehensive detail of what a document is all about. There is a need for improvement of the way they are generated as part of strategy for a more efficient and higher quality management of e-documents.

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Investigation into the Patterns of Deviance and Control in Nigerian Primary School with Special Reference to Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State

The study focused on the patterns to deviance among Nigerian Primary School Pupils in Ebonyi State and possible control measures to be adopted. The word deviance generally has a negative connotation and societies usually institute measures to curb deviance among its member sin form of reward for conformity and punishment for deviance. Deviance therefore is any form of behaviour that goes contrary to or negates partially or wholly any rule of behaviour in society.....

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The Role of Rural Women Farmers on the Economic Development of Ondo State

the role of women considered covers their activities in crop, fishery and live stock section of the economy as well as those of processing and distribution. According to the economic commission for Africa (ECA, 1976 and 1977) 60%-80% of the labour in the African agriculture is provided by women...

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The Role of the Family in Prevention of Hiv/Aids among Youths in the Society: A Case Study of Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta State

On a worldwide basis, unprotected sexual intercourse is the main route of HIV transmission. More than ninety four percent of infected people got the virus through sexual acts by Terrace Higgin Trust. Therefore, the surest way of preventing HIV is through abstinence from sex. In the case of married individuals with infected partners and for those who cannot abstain and keep to one sex partner, they should use a new condom for every sexual act engaged in...

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The Socio-Economic Impact of Rural-Urban Migration on the Rural Areas: A Case Study of Ora Village in Owan West Local Government Area of Edo State

There is no single acceptable definition of the term “migration”. This is as a result of the fact that as those are economist’s socialists, geographer, demographers, to mention but a few, so also are various definitions of migration. According to Hanson (1980) migration is the movement of people from one country to another...

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The Subsurface Maps and their Applications in the Oil Industry

Subsurface maps are perhaps the most important vehicle used to explore for undiscovered hydrocarbons and to develop proven hydrocarbon reserves. However, the subject of subsurface mapping is probably the least discussed of interpretation and the construction of structure/Isopach maps, yet most important aspect of petroleum exploration and development...

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The Effect of Fuel Scarcity on Nigerian Economy. A Special Reference to Enugu Urban

The NUPENG officials blamed the situation on the non-optimal production of the national refineries. A filling station manger in Emene area of Lagos alleged that the fuel situation is being stage – managed for the benefit of certain group pf people who are continuously benefiting from any scarcity.

http://www.scharticles.com/the-effect-of-fuel-scarcity-on-nigerian-economy/

An Econometric Analysis of Trade Openness and Output Growth in Nigeria

“Openness” refers to the degree of dependence of an economy on international trade and financial flows. Trade openness measures the international competitiveness of a country in the global marked. Thus, we may talk of trade openness and financial openness. Trade openness is often measured by the ratio of import to GDP or alternatively, the ratio of trade to GDP. It is now generally accepted that increase openness with respect to both trade and capital flows will be beneficial to a country...

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Universal Causation and Its Relation to Human Freedom in John Hospers

John Hospers approach the problem of Cause, Effect and Freedom in a very simple way. His understanding of these is unique and different in most aspects from preceding thoughts on the matter.

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Abortion and Dignity of Human Life: A Moral Consideration

The moral consideration of abortion points to the difficulty involved in the defining with enough grounds, arguments and proof whether or not abortion and its related activities are wrong or right. In the annals of history, the definition of the morality of abortion is a difficult task that posits lots of problems which years of scholastic philosophical arguments have not been able to determine.

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