Adult Education / Geography and Regional Planning Seminar Topics for Final Year Students

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Can the material for “Relationship Between Electricity Consumption and the Economic Growth in Nigeria” be used as a guide for Economics Seminar?

Yes it can be used — This study empirically examined the relationship between energy consumption and economic growth in Nigeria. Time series data was generated covering the period 1970 through 2009. The study used electricity consumption and real gross domestic product to test for this relationship. By applying unit roots, the co-integration techniques, and static regression analysis, the results derived infer that there exists a positive relationship between current period electricity consumption and economic growth and so, the null hypothesis predicted is not supported by this study. The implication of the study is that increased electricity consumption is a strong determinant of economic growth having an implicit effect in lagged periods and both an implicit and explicit effect on the present period in Nigeria. Thus, it is …

Can the material for “The Contribution of Agricultural Insurance to the Nigerian Economy” be used as a guide for Insurance Seminar?

Yes it can be used — The agricultural sector, as importance as it is exposed to extremely high degree of disk arising out of natural factors like weather conditions. Uncertainties, regarding the quality and quality of the crop/livestock output due to natural hazards, are one of the basic risks that are constantly faced by every farmer. But majority of farmers are subsistence in natures and are seldom able to bear such risk especially when large loss involved. The information for the study was collected using primary and secondary methods of data collection. For the primary data collection, questionnaires, personal observations and oral interviews were used while existing literature relevant to the topic was consulted for the secondary data. The researcher used chi-square statistical model to analyze the …

Can this topic “Misuse of Power in Chinua Achebe’s Anthill of the Savannah and Chimammanda Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus” be used for Linguistics and Communication Seminar?

Yes it can be utilized for research — Over the ages, some persons or group of persons are known to misuse power to bully their subjects or subordinates. This unwholesome act gives rise to many literary works condemning the act. This work considers the misuse of power as portrayed by the novels Anthills of the Savannah and purple Hibiscus by Chinua Achebe and Chimmamanda Adichie respectively. Achebe in his novel shows the danger of pursuing power for power’s sake and also the impact of a dictator on a populace − the people of Kangan only suffer from Sam’s leadership. He represents the archetypal corrupted Nigerian leaders. Eugene Achike in purple Hibiscus is another character who abuses his patriarchal power over his family. Eugene is both a religious zealot and …

Is the topic “National Directorate of Employment and Unemployment Problem” recommended for Public Administration (PA) Seminar?

Yes it is highly recommended — This research work is on the national directorate of employment and unemployment problem in Imo state. The research work reviewed that before the creation of the National directorate of employment (NDE) in the state in 1986. There had been a very high rate of unemployment. The body NDE was establish to help correct the imbalance between the employed and the unemployed in the state. Many writers traced the various problems that had occurred because of unemployment and many steps to solutions were also treated. Unemployment was reviewed under global unemployment trends, unemployment in Nigeria, government policies towards unemployment and the national directorate of employment (NDE). From the analysis of findings, the researcher was able to observed that the N.D.E. contributes immensely on …

Can the material for “The Relevance of Jesus’ Teaching in Matthew 6:10” be used as a guide for Religious Studies Seminar?

Yes it can be used — The study is to scrutinize the Relevance of Jesus' Teaching in Matthew 6:10 for the Promotion of God's Kingdom among the Methodist Faithful in Calabar. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to exegete the concept of the kingdom of God in the scriptures and relate it to Methodist Church Nigeria, Diocese of Calabar today and encourage Methodist Church Nigeria as a whole to be resilient in promoting the kingdom of God in Nigeria. In Matthew 6:10, Jesus projected the urgency, priority, need and pattern for the promotion of the kingdom of God, which many have either not understood or failed to heed. The fact that many Methodist congregations in Calabar are satisfied with their beautifully …

Can this topic “The Influence of Peer Group Pressure on Adolescent Smoking Behavior” be used for Education Seminar?

Yes it can be utilized for research — The study examines the Influence of Peer Group Pressure on Adolescent Smoking Behavior among Undergraduate Students in Tertiary Institutions in Ado-Ekiti Local Government area of Ekiti State. Influence of peer group pressure on adolescent smoking behavior has more than ever before being posing serious threat to adolescent health. As such, government, parents and the society have seen the need to find a lasting solution to curbing the menace of smoking among adolescents. The study has the following major objectives; to examine the effects of peer group pressure on adolescent smoking behavior; to analyze the negative effects of smoking on adolescent’s health; and to examine the counter-measures and their potency to smoking among adolescents. The study utilizes data from both primary …

Can the material for “Web Based Library Stock Control System” be used as a guide for Computer Science (CS) Seminar?

Yes it can be used — A library management system software package is designed especially to handle book-keeping tasks and students entry and exits period. The aim of this study is to design software that will Design and implement a Web Based Library Stock Control System. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to Control the inflow and outflow of stock/materials in the library, store books using IDs assigned to each book, assist in the management and record library stocks and give account of borrowed and un borrowed books. The motivation that led to the implementation of the proposed system is as a result of poor determination books due and overdue, lack of comprehensive database for book stocked in the library and …

Can the material for “Design and Construction of a Fire Alarm System using Thermistor” be used as a guide for Electrical / Electronics Engineering (EE) Seminar?

Yes it can be used — Fire alarm is an electronics device that is stored in a building to detect the presence of fire accident. An automatic fire alarm system is designed to detect the unwanted presence of fire by monitoring environmental changes associated with combustion. The study was conducted to design and construct a Fire Alarm System using Thermistor. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to build a circuit that detects the fire and activates the Siren Sound or Buzzer and construct a device that will detect the unwanted presence of fire by monitoring environmental changes associated with combustion. In general, a fire alarm system is classified as either automatically actuated, manually actuated, or both. Automatic fire alarm systems are …

Can the material for “Anthropod Predators and Insect Pest Control” be used as a guide for Animal Science Seminar?

Yes it can be used — Insect pests are those insect species that are injurious or a nuisance. They cause injury or damage to crops in the field and grains in storage. Man and his domesticated animals are also attacked by insect pests. Arthropod predators belong to the phylum Arthropoda and are most times beneficial in the control of insect pests. Arthropod predators are members of the phylum Arthropoda which capture and feed on the prey. They are generally larger than their prey and kill or consume many prey during their life time. Examples of arthropod predators include the lady beetles, spiders, praying mantids, damsel bugs, lace wings, syrphid flies etc. They can feed on insect pests like aphids, moths, mites, butterflies, brown plant hoppers etc. …

Can the material for “Application of Facilities Management Principles on Historical Buildings” be used as a guide for Building Technology Education Seminar?

Yes it can be used — The main purpose of the application Facilities Management Procedures is to aid in prolonging the life span of the building. It’s indicated that the type of maintenance and procedures used will help in preserving historical buildings. The research examines the level of application of Facilities Management Procedures in Historical Building using Tafawa Balewa Square as the Case study. The research adopted a survey design and used self- administered questionnaires that were served on 133 users of the case study. Out of this number 88 were received back. The data obtained was analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistical tool. The study found out that, the maintenance of equipment and systems in line with the manufacturer’s specification is a the procedure best carried …