CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES FACING LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE PROFESSIONS IN NIGERIA

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Can the material for “The Effect of Class Size on Academic Achievement of Junior Secondary School Students” be used as a guide for Education Project?

Yes it can be used — The study looked at the class size as it relates to academic performance of student in Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun state. The population of the study were all students in Junior Secondary School in Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun state. 100 respondents were used for the study through Radom Sampling Techniques. The data collected were analysed using simple percentage. The findings of this study shows that the effect of class size on academic achievement of Junior Secondary School student has tremendous positive effects on academic achievement. It was recommended that policy makers and government should ensure that more classrooms are built and number of students in a class should not be more than 30. The Parent …

Is the topic “The Role of Commercial Bank in Financing Agricultural Project” recommended for Banking and Finance (BF) Project?

Yes it is highly recommended — Financing agricultural project is the gradual nurturing embellishing to a large, matured and organized state of the human aspect of labour in any organization in order to make him be acquainted with his duties and this make him perform effectively in his duties towards playing a role in this subject. Banks have gone a great extent in training his staff through different means of off the job. On the job, sending to seminars and conferences.etc. Financing agricultural programmes for instance the financing of MBA programmes in banking and finance of the university of Ibadan, have made evaluation of this programmes through scrutinizing the balance sheets of their customers and finding the attributes of financing agricultural in the increased profit and have …

Is the topic “Design and Implementation of Tariff Collection System” recommended for Computer Science (CS) Project?

Yes it is highly recommended — Tariff management software system is the process of managing, organizing, billing and collecting of finances from an individual, sole proprietor and partnership business owner in a stipulated period of time. Tariff is a compulsory levy imposed on the income or profit of an individual, partnership and corporate organizations for the financing of government expenditure without recourse to a corresponding benefit from Tariff payer. Tariff management provides freeform creation of Tariff controls that will be applied to orders. This research work is aimed at appraising the Tariff collection system in Nigeria taking Federal Inland Revenue Service as a case study. It reviewed the old system, the reasons why a new idea muffed. The operations of the new method were also explained and …

Can this topic “Elections and Social Media in Nigeria” be used for Political Science Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — Elections in Nigeria prior to 2011, were characterized by high level of propaganda, dissemination of fake and uncoordinated information, scarcity of airtime and space for citizen’s participation and other forms of traditional media fostered electoral prejudices. Electorates were at the mercy of the tradition media; Television, Radio, Newspaper, Magazines, etc. to interact with their candidates. The wide gap that existed between the electorates and the candidates denied them their rights to properly asses such candidates before the polls, and in the process, the average class often stayed away from elections, because they believe that their votes never count. With the advent of the social media, following the productive USA social media political usage experience, where then Senator Barack Obama, successfully …

Can the material for “Performance Evaluation and Its Effects on Employees Efficiency in Nigeria Mineral Water” be used as a guide for Business Administration and Management (BAM) Project?

Yes it can be used — Main purpose of this study is to examine how employee’s performance can be appraised. The population size of the study based was three hundred and eighty five (385). The sample size use in collecting the data was sample random sampling a total of one hundred and eighty five (385) persons were chosen as the researcher sample size. The researcher also used questionnaire method as the instrument for data collection. The research also employed design was considered appropriate for the study; it also provided three (3) research questions. The researcher also uses simple percentage method in data analysis. This is because of its simplicity finally the researcher’s findings sates that for performance evaluation to serve as a tool for control in …

Can the material for “Biochemical Changes Associated with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) in Ageing Men Attending Clinic” be used as a guide for Biochemistry Project?

Yes it can be used — This study was aimed at investigating biochemical changes associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia in ageing men attending clinic at the university of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu State, Nigeria. The assessment included 50 men with BPH attending clinic in addition to 50 healthy men (control). All samples were divided into 5 groups and with varying age ranges (Group 1: Normal control, Group 2: BPH patients ≤ 60 years, on treatment, Group 3: BPH patients ≤ 60 years, not on treatment, Group 4: BPH patients ≥ 60 years, taking treatment, Group 5: BPH patients ≥ 60 years, not on treatment).PSA levels of BPH positive subjects under treatment increased significantly (p < 0.05) compared with the control. There was a significantly (p < …

Can the material for “Analysis of Microrganisms from Plant Growth Promoting Rhizosphere (PGPR) Soil” be used as a guide for Biochemistry Project?

Yes it can be used — The study analyzes of Microorganisms from Plant Growth Promoting Rhizosphere (PGPR) Soil. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out as follows to identify the Plant microorganism promoting Rhizosphere (PGPR) Soil and evaluate the mode of action of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizosphere as biofertilizers. Rhizospheric soils of crop plants have more flora and fauna due to availability of more organic compound, macronutrient and micronutrient. Rhizobacteria that exert beneficial effects on plant growth and development are referred to as Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR). Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria is a group of free living soil bacteria, which have ability to promote growth and yield of crop plant by direct and indirect mechanism. PGPR is generally two type, one …

Can this topic “A Web Based System for Weather Forecasting” be used for Computer Science (CS) Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — Weather forecasting is the application of current technology and science to predict the state of the atmosphere for a future time and a given location. The aim of the study is to design and implement a Web Based System for Weather Forecasting using Victor Attah International Airport as a case study. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to develop a workable weather forecasting system, present the concept and techniques of weather forecasting system, showcase the importance and limitation of weather forecasting system, design a system that will enable Aviation industry to make decision on flight control based on information given, study and use advance programming language as logical tool for forecasting weather conditions, and make …

Can the material for “Workers Health and Productivity in a Challenging Work Environment” be used as a guide for Health Education Project?

Yes it can be used — The study was carried out to scrutinize the Workers Health and Productivity in a Challenging Work Environment. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to identify the factors that pose challenges to workers’ health and productivity in tertiary institutions and examine the effects of environmental hazards on security workers’ health and productivity in Imo State. Investigation revealed that the importance of security services in the survival of any organization cannot be over emphasized. Apart from protecting human lives in the establishment, security operatives expend a greater part of their time and energy in safeguarding the financial and non-financial assets of an organization without which the continuous existence of the system would be jeopardized. The research design …

Can the material for “Appraisal of Budgetary Practices in Grant-Aided Secondary Schools” be used as a guide for Education Project?

Yes it can be used — This study was designed to appraise budgetary practices in grant-aided secondary schools in North Central, Nigeria. Specifically the study sought to; find out the extent procedures of budget preparation by the principals and the bursars complies with school budget guidelines, determine the extent budget estimates of principals are prepared in accordance with budget guidelines, ascertain the extent budgetary provisions by principals are in accordance with budget guidelines among others. Five research questions and four null hypotheses guided the study. Descriptive survey design was employed. A 43- item questionnaire was administered to 568 respondents, composing 284 principals and 284 bursars drawn from 284 grant-aided secondary schools. Documentary evidences were used in order to obtain qualitative information on the responses of the subjects. …