IMPACT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT ON SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES PERFORMANCE IN SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA  

2015-12-01
The nexus between Information and Communication Technology (ICT) investment and Small and Medium Enterprise (SMEs) performance is crucial to SMEs development. Therefore, this study examined the impact of ICT investment ...

IMPACT OF MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS ON PERFORMANCE OF SELECTED NIGERIAN DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN THE POST CONSOLIDATION ERA  

2015-12-03
Banking reforms have been an on-going phenomenon around the world from the 1950s but became more intensified due to globalization which enforced the integration of the Nigerian economy into the ...

PRODUCTION AND EVALUATION OF ACETYLATED AND PRE-GELATINIZED CASSAVA (Manihot esculenta Crantz) STARCHES FOR FOOD AND PHARMACEUTICAL APPLICATIONS  

2015-12-03
Most food and pharmaceutical industries in Nigeria rely on the importation of millions of tons of corn starch as additives which implies increase in production cost. Starches from locally available ...

INFLUENCE OF PAY SATISFACTION AND MENTORING ON JOB-RELATED ATTITUDES OF ACADEMIC STAFF IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS OF OSUN STATE, NIGERIA  

2015-12-03
This study examined the influence of pay satisfaction and mentoring on job-related attitudes of academic staff in tertiary institutions of Osun State, Nigeria. Specifically, the study analyzed the joint and ...

ANALYSIS OF SPATIAL INTEGRATION OF RICE MARKETS (IMPORTED AND LOCAL VARIETIES) IN NIGERIA: 2001-2010  

2015-12-20
The attainment of inter-regional price equilibrium is of immense importance in an economy to achieve the marketing and pricing objectives of a commodity. Since Nigeria has witnessed,an establi.$hed growing demand ...

DIETARY VALUES AND ANTI-OXIDANT PROPERTIES OF THREE NON-CONVENTIONAL LEAFY VEGETABLES IN ENHANCING DIET DIVERSIFICATION  

2015-12-21
Green leafy vegetables are important component of human diets, providing fibre, minerals and vitamins. Recently, non- conventional food plants are incorporated in diet to provide not only nutrient but also ...

ANALYSIS OF SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS OF MALARIA PREVALENCE IN IBADAN, NIGERIA  

2015-12-24
Against the background that malaria annually sickens around five hundred million people worldwide resulting in about one million deaths; including one hundred million cases and three hundred thousand deaths in ...

WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR IMPROVED WATER SERVICES AMONG RURAL HOUSEHOLDS IN OYO AND ONDO STATES, NIGERIA  

2015-12-26
Willingness to pay for improved water services in rural areas is often regarded as means of ensuring the long term sustainability of safe water supply because water is vital for ...

EFFECT OF PRE-TREATMENT OF FRESH MATURED OKRO (Abelmoschus esculentus L) SEEDS ON QUALITY OF THE SUPPLEMENTED MAIZE-OKRO OGI  

2016-01-01
Okro seeds are high in protein and micronutrients, with limited utilization in food systems due to incomplete dark hull separation, objectionable colour and flavor. 'Ogi', a common staple in Nigeria ...

STRENGTH AND CHALLENGES OF DIRECTIMAGING AND COMPUTER TO PLATE OFFSETPRINTING TECHNOLOGIES  

2016-01-19
Gutenberg's rotary press invention and Alois Senefelder's lithographic innovation of the 15th hand 16th centuries brought about lithographic offset printing presses, which was eventually introduced into Nigeria, courtesy of Reverend ...