APPLICATION OF STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES IN EXAMINING THE BENEFIT OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF NIGERIA (SMEDAN) ON ENTREPRENEURS ACROSS 36 STATES OF NIGERIA

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Can the material for “Factors Influencing Women’s Choice of Place of Delivery in Nigeria” be used as a guide for Public Health Project?

Yes it can be used — The study was conducted to ascertain the Factors Influencing Women's Choice of Place of Delivery in Nigeria. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to assess the association between socio-demographic factors and the place of delivery used by pregnant women and determine the association between obstetric factors and the place of delivery used by pregnant women in Lagos State for delivery. Risk factors associated with increased maternal mortality have individual and country-specific variations, but being an adolescent and having high parity, or the number of times a woman has given birth, is generally associated with having the highest risk for complications and death during pregnancy and childbirth. The research design used in this report is descriptive …

Can the material for “Internal Control System and Bank Fraud Prevention in Nigeria Banking Industry” be used as a guide for Banking and Finance (BF) Project?

Yes it can be used — This study mainly focuses on internal control system and bank fraud prevention in Nigeria banking industry. Internal control plays a significant role in the Nigeria banking industry. Internal control are policies, procedures, practices on organizational structure implemented to provide reasonable assurance that organization’s business objective will achieve and undesired risk event will be prevented or detected and corrected based on either compliance or management initiated concerns. The researcher uses survey design hence, the use of questionnaires, personal interview and observation in data collection. Hypotheses were formulated and analyzed with the use of chi-square test at 5% level of significance. The findings revealed that bank with internal control system can prevent the menace of fraud and a good internal control system has …

Can this topic “Production of Protease by Aspergillus Flavus in Solid State Fermentation” be used for Microbiology Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — The study for the production of protease from Aspergillus flavus using wheat bran as substrate under Solid State Fermentation was conducted in University of Abuja, Department of Microbiology. Aspergillus flavus was isolated from spoilt bread and was identified on the basis of the morphological assessment such as macroscopic and microscopy. Among the characteristics used includes: colonial characteristics such surface appearance, texture and colour of the colonies. The protease activity increased with increase in the fermentation periods. The quantities of the protease enzyme produced by the Aspergillus flavus in the basal medium were measured using UV-Spectrophotometer and the result is shown in Table 5. The protease activity was found to be higher at day 7 than day 5 and 3 with …

Can this topic “The Impact of State Control Over Local Government” be used for Public Administration (PA) Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — Local government is seen as a government created at local level established by laws to exercise power within defined areas. This is why state many ways to them. Therefore, resulted in local government of having state administration, judiciary and legislation control. It was a result of these and other control hat this research work impact of state control on the administration of local government was carried out. The research has therefore carried out investigation on the state control over government as our study. In doing this, the use of questionnaire and interview were adopted. Finally state control over local government have been recommended which the researcher believes will go a long way in eradicating problem in local government. The researcher …

Can the material for “Effect of Students’ Abilities, Class Size and Academic Achievement in Government” be used as a guide for Education Project?

Yes it can be used — The study set out to examine the effect of students’ abilities, class size and academic achievement in government in Badagry Local Government Area of Lagos State. In order to carry out the study, three hypotheses were formulated and data collected through a self-designed questionnaire and Government Achievement Test. The sample used for the study consisted of 200 students and 20 teachers selected from the senior secondary schools in Badagry Local Government Area of Lagos State. The data collected were analyzed using chi-square and t-test analysis. The study revealed that there is a significant relationship between teachers poor attendance to classes and students’ academic achievements (X2cal > X2tab, P < 0.05, df = 9). The study also revealed that there is significant …

Can the material for “Waec Online Registration System” be used as a guide for Computer Science Education Project?

Yes it can be used — West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is an examination board established by law to determine the examinations required in the public interest in the English-speaking West African countries, to conduct the examinations and to award certificates comparable to those of equivalent examining authorities internationally. The aim of the study is to develop a Waec Online Registration System software. In achieving this aim, the specific objectives were set out to design and implement an online Examination Registration System for West African Examination Council, Uyo Branch, ensure fastness and versatile of online registration. The system will introduce a new system of registration that is effective and acceptable. This research is significant to other program and student in computer science discipline because, it will …

Can the material for “Isolation and Characterization of Bacteria for Bioenzymes Production using Potato Peels” be used as a guide for Microbiology Project?

Yes it can be used — The study examines the Isolation and characterization of bacteria process for bioenzymes production using potato peels. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to identify the isolation process of bacteria for potato peels bioenzymes production, examine the characterization of bacteria process for potato peels bioenzymes production, and evaluate the measure of the potato peels bioenzyme efficacy. Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is an important crop in Nigeria, it is a primary source of starch for vegetarian diet. The wastes coming out from potato plants in the form of liquid and solid arise from peeling, trimming, slicing, cleaning, and rinsing operations which creates pollution problem. Data used in this work is derived primary from secondary sources. The methodology …

Can this topic “An Evaluation on the Value Relevance of Corporate Disclosure to Shareholder in Nigeria” be used for Banking and Finance (BF) Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — This study was undertaken with a view to finding the value Relevance of Corporate Disclosure through a study of Guinness Nigerian Plc and First Bank Nigeria Plc. Data were collected through Primary and Secondary sources. In all 80 questionnaires were sent out and a total of 42 were received back as at the time of data analysis. The data collected was analyzed through the use of simple percentages while the hypothesis was tested using chi-square. The analysis revealed that most Nigeria shareholders lack the knowledge of accounting and furthermore do not give corporate disclosures to experts for analysis and advice. It was also revealed that Nigerian shareholders were found not to be receiving corporate disclosures as stipulated under section 344 …

Can the material for “Effect of Working Mothers on the Educational Development of Their Children” be used as a guide for Guidance and Counselling Project?

Yes it can be used — This study entitled “The Effect of working Mothers on the Educational Development their Children” was designed to be descriptive survey method. A sample of 49 children was selected for the study. These children were basic six pupils and the scores for the pupils for three years were used. A simple questionnaire was designed to elicit this information. Five hypotheses were raised to guide the study and hypotheses were tested using analyses of variance CANOVA) and regression technique at 0.05 level of significance. The study showed that children educational development have high correlation with the working status of the mother and the children moral development does not have any relationship with working status of the mother. In addition, works of mothers do …

Can the material for “Effects of Computer Assisted Instructions (CAI) on Senior Secondary Schools Students’ Academic Achievement” be used as a guide for Education Project?

Yes it can be used — Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI) is a method, which uses a computer in the teaching and learning, thereby strengthening students’ motivation and education in the process. The study was carried out to investigate the Effects of Computer Assisted Instructions on Senior Secondary Schools Students’ Academic Achievement in Chemistry using Epe, Lagos State as a case study. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to examine the effect of computer assisted instruction on students’ retention in chemistry, find out if the use of computer assisted instruction enhances students’ participation in lessons and identify current challenges to students’ academic achievement in chemistry. The research design used in this report is descriptive design, utilizing questionnaire method to obtain information from …