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PLASMID CURING ANALYSIS OF PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA ISOLATED FROM DIFFERENT DRINKING WATER SOURCES IN AFIKPO NORTH L.G.A, EBONYI STATE, NIGERIA
This study investigates plasmid curing analysis on Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from Wowoo River and Otu-eke (Ndibe Beach) in Afikpo North LGA. Total active bacterial count ranged from 2.0 x 105 to 3.0 x 105 cfu/ml. Pseudomonas aeruginosa was presence 30% of Otu-eke River (Ndibe Beach) water samples and 35% of... Read more
EDUCATION AND ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP: THE PANACEA TO POLITICAL APATHY AND INSECURITY IN NIGERIA
Education is a critical driver of active citizenship and a sustainable remedy to political apathy and insecurity in Nigeria. 1999 was the year Nigeria began her promising journey to a new democratic dispensation. The Giant of Africa have witnessed insecurity in multiple phases ever since, from the Niger-Delta militants, the... Read more
APPRAISAL OF THE IMPACT OF COST CONTROL MEASURES OF CAPITAL PROJECTS ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY
This study appraised the impact of cost control measures of capital projects on the Nigerian economy. Cost Control is the process of checking, verifying, regulating and monitoring the cost of a project from inception stage to completion stage within the client’s budget. The increasing economic hardship and the alarming increase... Read more
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESS EDUCATORS IN A DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT
The global labour market has been reshaped by rapid technological revolution, creating new roles, modifying existing ones, and rendering some positions obsolete. Graduates of our tertiary institutions face unique employment challenges and opportunities in this digital age. This study examines the employment opportunities available to business educators in a digital... Read more
THE RELEVANCE OF DONATIONS TO LIBRARY COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT
In recent years, libraries worldwide have faced financial constraints that limit their ability to expand and maintain diverse and up-to-date collections. As a result, donation-based resource acquisition has become an increasingly important method of building library collections. This paper explores the role of donations in library collection development, examining both... Read more
EFFECTIVE CLASSROOM CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR ENHANCED ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING AND LEARNING
Classroom control remains a pivotal factor in the success of English language teaching (ELT). Effective classroom management not only ensures a conducive learning environment but also promotes student engagement and improves language acquisition. This paper delves into various strategies that can enhance classroom control in English language classrooms, particularly in... Read more
EVALUATION OF SOCIAL MEDIA AND MASS MEDIA MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES
The mass media and social media serve as critical instruments for information dissemination, cultural transmission, and public engagement. In Nigeria, at 63 years of independence, these media platforms have evolved significantly, influencing various aspects of society. This paper explores the role of libraries and mass media centres as partners in... Read more
ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY
This study examines the crucial role of architectural education in fostering national economic development and sustainability. Through current analysis of global trends, case studies, and empirical data, we argue that well-designed architectural education programs can significantly contribute to national development, economic growth, job creation, and the achievement of sustainability goals.... Read more
LEAN CONSTRUCTION PRINCIPLES FOR WASTE REDUCTION AND SUSTAINABILITY IN BUILDING PROJECTS
The paper is on assessment of lean construction waste reduction principles in view of enhancing construction sustainability. Determination of the population of the study was through purposive sampling technique to intentionally select 118 participants among building construction professionals to whom questionnaires were administered. Taro Yamane formula was used to obtain... Read more
AN OBJECT-ORIENTED MODEL FOR A DYNAMIC LEARNING ENVIRONMENT IN VIRTUAL CLASSROOMS
Due to societal constraints and inadequate institutional resources, distance learning emerged as a vital solution for expanding education access, particularly for working adults. Traditional methods like correspondence, radio, and television proved ineffective, prompting the development of online distance learning platforms. To address these challenges, the Delta State Polytechnic Ogwashi-uku introduced... Read more