BLABBERMOUTHS": A DRAMA ON RELIGIOUS DEVIANCE  

2014-03-30
The same view it has been observed that the Christian religion is the fastest growing religion in world. The British Broadcasting Cooperation for instance notes that "Christianity is the world's ...

NARRATIVE STRATEGIES IN CHINUA ACHEBE'S ANTHILLS OF THE SAVANNAH AND CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE'S PURPLE HIBISCUS  

2014-04-04
A literary study considers, among others, social issues, ideological persuasions of the writer, historical forces that shape the work and the strategy of execution. Any of these areas can form ...

A SPEECH ACT ANALYSIS OF SOME POLITICAL SPEECHES OF PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN  

2014-04-04
This study applies the Speech Act theory to analyze some political speeches of President Goodluck lonathan. It examines how he (Jonathan) used words to influence his audience intended effect of ...

ANALYSIS OF STUDENTS 'RESPONSES TO PATTERNS OF ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP IN RIVERS STATE SECONDARY SCHOOLS, NIGERIA  

2014-05-05
The study carried out an analysis of student's responses to patterns of academic leadership in Rivers State secondary Schools. Descriptive survey research was design adopted for the study. Taro Yemen's ...

SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL IMPLICATIONS OF DEVIANT BEHAVIOUR AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN RIVERS STATE  

2014-05-05
This study is a descriptive survey design. The study is essentially designed to investigate the social and educational implications of deviant behaviors among Secondary School students in Rivers State. The ...

A PHONOLGY OF OGBIA  

2014-05-05
A study of the sound system of any language serves as a basis for further investigation into that linguistic language. This informs why we chose to examine the Ogbia phonology ...

A METAPHORICAL ANALYSIS OF SELECTED SPEECHES OF PRESIDENTS' OBASANJO, YAR'ADUA AND JONATHAN  

2014-05-05
This research studies the phenomenon of metaphor and establishes its relationship with political discourse. It adopts the cognitive frame of metaphor propounded by Lakoff and Johnson (1980). Based on theory ...

ACCOUNTABILITY AND ADMINISTRATION OF UNIVERSITIES IN RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA  

2014-05-05
The study investigated accountability in administratíon of universities in Rivers State, Nigeria. The population consisted of two hundred and eighty four (284) academic administrators and 645 Non academic administrators in ...

EDUCATIONAL INEQUITIES IN PUBLIC SECONDARY ;CHOOLS IN RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES  

2014-05-05
This study investigated the educational inequities in public secondary schools in Rivers State, issues and challenges. Five research questions were posed and five hypotheses formulated for the study. Bourdieu's theory ...

NARRATIVE STRATEGIES IN CHINUA ACHEBE'S ANTHILLS OF THE SAVANNAH AND CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE'S PURPLE HIBISCUS  

2014-05-05
A literary study considers, among others, social issues, ideological persuasions of the writer, historical forces that shape the work and the strategy of execution. Any of these areas can form ...