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Showing 1 to 20 of 606 for “"Nigerian"”.
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The Effects of Nigerian Fungi on Nigerian Wood
The effects of Nigerian fungi on Nigerian wood are studied. The fungal flora of Nigerian soil samples, wood veneers, and the aerial environment where the soil samples were collected was investigated. The isolates included many fungal biodeteriogens. There was a close relationship between the fungal …
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Nigerian Pidgin: The Identity of a Nigerian Away from Home
… diasporic communities. This study explores how Nigerian-Canadian speakers engage with Nigerian Pidgin (NP) and how their linguistic behaviors reflect broader socio-cultural and educational trends. Despite being Nigeria’s most widely spoken language, NP has historically been marginalized and …
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In Search of the Nigerian Pastoral: Nollywood and the Nigerian Creative-Industrial System
This thesis explores the Nigerian creative-industrial system through the window of Nollywood. It questions conventional models of development by suggesting an alternative approach inspired by the historiography of consumption-based industrialization. Involving over 200 interviews and an extended …
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Health Knowledge of Nigerian College Students
… in the health knowledge of Nigeria students. The Nigerian students scored lower than a large sample of American college students on human sexuality, chronic disease, communicable disease and mental health subscales. On the rest of the subscales the students' scores were above average. The results …
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The Nigerian informal economy: a regional analysis
… characteristics, and regional prevalence of the Nigerian informal economy, as well as the relationships between the Nigerian informal economy and key macroeconomic variables/business enterprises.
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Stakeholder Relationships in the Nigerian Oil Industry
… as this has a direct implication for the Nigerian Oil industry and its impact on the different stakeholders involved in its operations.
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The Nigerian novel and the postcolonial city
… as represented in fiction. It examines how the Nigerian novel represents the postcolonial African city and the extent to which it confirms or contests the dominant paradigms of scholarship in urban studies. In it, perspectives from urban studies are brought into conversation with literary …
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National consciousness in Postcolonial Nigerian children's literature
… possibilities and pitfalls contained in Nigerian children's literature (specifically books published between 1960 and 1990), for the promotion of a new national consciousness through the reintegration of traditional values into a contemporary context. To do this, I draw together …
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General overview of the Nigerian construction industry
… and provide a general overview of the Nigerian construction industry, its role in the national economy, the main participants in the industry, the problems that they face, and the opportunities that exist within the industry. Over the last decade, several changes have occurred in …
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Resilience, Risk and Protective Factors among Nigerian Youth
… this study was to study education success among Nigerian school children of low socioeconomical status who, despite living with high levels of poverty in their society, find ways to succeed. The investigation studied resilience, self-efficacy, and factors that support or impede these qualities. A …
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China-Africa Relations: The Northern Nigerian Textile Industry
… came from China. The study advanced that the Nigerian government trade policy contributed to the influx of Chinese fabrics into northern Nigeria. The decision to rescind the ban on importing textiles in 2010 maximized access for foreign materials to penetrate Kano and Kaduna markets when most …
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Reporting terrorism: Boko Haram in the Nigerian press.
… media. This study shifts the focus to the Nigerian press to consider the representation of Boko Haram in its national media. Boko Haram is one of the most violent groups in the world currently and has officially been designated as a terrorist organisation by every major government in the …
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Integration of renewable energy into Nigerian power systems
… is on the integration of wind energy into Nigerian power systems. Up till now, research on the availability of the wind energy and its economic impacts has been limited in Nigeria. Generally, the previous study of wind energy availability in Nigeria has been limited in scope. The wind …
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Entrepreneurship as a viable career choice for Nigerian youth.
… career advances and sustainable opportunities of Nigerian youth entrepreneurs. The conceptual model explains the lived dimensions of entrepreneurial triggers, preconditions and core processes in practice and provides implications for young entrepreneurs, practice, policy and further research.
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Women in Nigerian News Media: Status, Experiences and Structures.
… news organisations were reviewed to understand Nigerian news media organisations’ equality and gender policies. A study grounded in African feminist theory and a phenomenological approach to research; this thesis privileges women journalists’ experiences and is focused primarily on documenting …
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CHALLENGES OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND GOVERNANCE ISSUES AMONG NIGERIAN NGOs
… of accountability and governance issues among Nigerian NGOs. The study adopted qualitative survey research design. The population of the study comprised all the registered NGOs in Nigeria. Purposive sampling technique was used to draw 35 respondents who participated in the in-depth interview. …
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The information behaviour of law students in Nigerian universities
… Despite law libraries being available in all the Nigerian universities offering law as an undergraduate programme, law students generally do not seem interested in making optimal use of the available facilities and sources to find relevant information for their studies and to prepare them for …
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DEVELOPING A BENCHMARKING METHODOLOGY FOR THE NIGERIAN TRANSPORT SECTOR
The Nigerian transport system has been facing challenges due to the imbalance in the transport system. Goods and passenger movements in Nigeria are performed mainly by road, with the railway and inland waterways playing significant, but less important roles. The dominance of road transport in …
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Positively Perceived Impacts of Cellular Phones on Nigerian Society
… perceived impacts of cellular phones in the Nigerian society.The purpose of the study was to analyze the impacts of this technology in Nigerian society These impacts analyses were on the perceived changes in safety and well-being amongst users, satisfactions amongst users, and perceived …
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