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AWARENESS OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES TO STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KADUNA STATE

NDN: PRJ-1178481531770801108
Student: Khadijah Muhammad (Project, 2026)
Award: HND
Course: SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT (YOUTH AND SPORTS)
Supervisor: Mr Mustapha Abdullahi
HOD: Dr Jafar Umar
Department of Social Development
Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna

ABSTRACT This Study examined the awareness of contributions of extracurricular activities to the academic performance of students in some selected secondary school students in Kaduna State. The academic curricula activities are meant to provide individuals wi…

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THE IMPACT OF MICROFINANCE ACTIVITIES ON POVERTY REDUCTION IN NIGERIA FROM 1999- 2023

NDN: PRJ-1148544531770801090
Student: Victor Oreofeoluwa Adedigba (Project, 2026)
Award: BSc
Course: Economics
Supervisor: Dr Ogunleye Akin George
HOD: Dr K Olabiyi
Department of Economics
Osun State University, Osogbo, Osun State

ABSTRACTS Over the past two decades, microfinance has been promoted as a key strategy for addressing poverty and fostering financial inclusion in developing countries. In Nigeria, where a significant portion of the population lives below the poverty line, mic…

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EFFECT OF ELECTRICITY INFRASTRUCTURE ON ECONOMIC ON ACTIVITIES OF PETTY TREDERS IN LAPAI COMMUNITY

NDN: PRJ-1187426031770801082
Student: Musa Yusuf Muhammad (Project, 2026)
Award: BSc
Course: Public Administration
Supervisor: Dr Abu Idris
HOD: Prof Timothy Nmadu
Department of Public Administration
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State

This study investigates the effect of electricity infrastructure on the economic activities of petty traders in Lapai Community. Access to reliable electricity is essential for business operations, particularly for small-scale traders who rely on electrical p…

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EFFECT OF AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF LEAVES OF DELONIX REGIA ON ANTIOXIDANT ENZYMES IN CARBON TETRACHLORIDE INDUCED HEPATOTOXICITY IN RATS

NDN: PRJ-1147636431770800943
Student: Chidinma Iheanyi (Project, 2026)
Award: BSc
Course: Biochemistry
Supervisor: Dr Fatima Adis Adamude
HOD: Dr Fatima Adis Adamude
Department of Biochemistry
Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State

Liver damage induced by carbon tetrachloride (CCl₄) is a widely studied model for assessing hepatotoxicity and oxidative stress. The antioxidant properties of natural plant extracts are gaining attention as potential therapeutic agents to mitigate this damage…

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ASSESSMENT OF FICUSS BENJAMINA EXTRACT ON OXIDATIVE BIOMARKERS IN LIVER AND PROSTATE TISSUES OF TESTOSTERONE INDUCED BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA IN MALE WISTAR RATS

NDN: PRJ-10001511831770800843
Student: Anuoluwapo Dorcas Atoyebi (Project, 2026)
Supervisor: Dr Olajumoke Olufunlayo Nwaechefu
HOD: Prof Osasenaga Macdonald Ighodaro
Department of Biochemistry
Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland thatmakes urinating challenging in elderly men. Ficus benjamina has been reported to have antioxidant, antidiabetic, antihypertensive, anti-inflammatory properties. This st…

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POLITICAL PARTY AND DEMOCRATIC PROCEDURE IN NIGERIA FOURTH REPUBLIC (A CASE STUDY OF SAKI WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT)

NDN: PRJ-11819812131770800829
Student: George Damilare Oluwagbemi (Project, 2026)
Award: HND
Course: Public Admin
Supervisor: Mr Jeleel Abioye Ahmed
HOD: Mr Jeleel Abioye Ahmed
Department of Public Administration
The Oke-Ogun Polytechnic, Saki, Oyo State

ABSTRACT This study explores the role of political parties in shaping democratic procedures in Nigeria's Fourth Republic, with a focus on Saki West Local Government. Political parties are essential institutions in democratic governance, serving as vehicles fo…

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ASSESSING THE ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY OF BOREHOLE WATER AS AN ENVIRONMENTAL MONITOR WITHIN OKO COMMUNITY IN ANAMBRA STATE NIGERIA

NDN: PRJ-11803710031770800821
Student: Onyebuchi Emmanuel Okafor (Project, 2026)
Award: HND
Course: Physics Electronics
Supervisor: Mrs F N Nzekwe
HOD: Dr C J Nkamuo
Department of Physics Electronics
Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State

This project assesses the electrical conductivity (EC), pH, and turbidity of borehole water to monitor environmental quality within the Oko community, Anambra State, Nigeria. Ten boreholes from different locations, including agricultural, commercial, resident…

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DESCRIPTIVE CHARACTERIZATION AND PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS (PCA) OF BODY WEIGHTS AND BODY DIMENSIONS OF WEST AFRICAN DWARF AND RED SOKOTO GOATS.

NDN: PRJ-1186254531770800802
Student: Temidayo Oyewumi Atoyebi (Project, 2026)
Award: BSc
Course: Animal Science
Supervisor: Dr Bababunmi Ajayi
HOD: Dr O .J Osunkeye
Department of Animal Science
Osun State University, Osogbo, Osun State

ABSTRACT This study was conducted to compare the body weight and body dimensions of West African Dwarf (WAD) goats and Red Sokoto (RS) goats reared under similar management conditions in Nigeria. A total of [insert number] goats, comprising equal proportions …

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ASSESSMENT OF UNDERGRADUATES USAGE OF SOCIAL MEDIA FOR FRAUDULENT ACTIVITIES IN OSUN STATE, NIGERIA

NDN: PRJ-83119331770800796
Student: Oluwaferanmi Grace Idowu (Project, 2026)
Award: BA
Course: Social Studies Education
Supervisor: Dr Isiaka Abdulaziz
HOD: Prof Hamdallat Taiwo Yusuf
Department of Social Science Education
University of Ilorin, Kwara State

The misuse of social media among youths has become a major concern in society, with a growing number of undergraduates reportedly engaging in fraudulent activities through these platforms. This study assessed the usage of social media for fraudulent activitie…

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EFFECTS OF WORKERS’ STRIKES ON STUDENT’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN AMBROSE ALLI UNIVERSITY, EKPOMA

NDN: PRJ-11499510831770800753
Student: Memunat Musa (Project, 2026)
Award: HND
Course: OFFICE TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
Supervisor: Dr Braimoh A. A.
HOD: Dr James E. E.
Department of Office Technology and Management
Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State

This study examined the effects of workers’ strikes on students’ academic performance in Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. A survey research design was adopted using a questionnaire administered to 120 respondents selected through stratified sampling. Findings…

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INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY AND EFFECTIVE SERVICE DELIVERY IN PUBLIC SERVICE. ( A CASE STUDY OF THE POLYTECHNIC OKE-OGUN SAKI)

NDN: PRJ-11802212131770800743
Student: Kehinde Abdulmuhis Afolabi (Project, 2026)
Award: HND
Course: Public Administration
Supervisor: Mrs Micheal Kayode Olakunle
HOD: Mr Jeleel Abioye Ahmed
Department of Public Administration
The Oke-Ogun Polytechnic, Saki, Oyo State

ABSTRACT In the evolving landscape of global governance, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has emerged as a transformative tool for enhancing efficiency, transparency, and responsiveness in public service delivery. This study examines the role of…

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A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF ETHNO RELIGIOUS CONFLICTS AND THEIR SOCIAL IMPACTS

NDN: PRJ-1155651631770800709
Student: Fawaz Omogbolahan Ismail (Project, 2026)
Award: BA
Course: Philosophy
Supervisor: Dr Kehinde Amosu
HOD: Prof Philomena Ojomo
Department of Philosophy
Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos State

Religion occupies an important place in human society. It is believed by many thinkers that religion is instinctive in men. Almost all the aspects of society including economic and political regions are guided and controlled by it. It formulates human conduct…

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ASSESSMENT OF MENSTRUAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AMONG TEENAGE HAWKERS IN SABON GARI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KADUNA STATE

NDN: PRJ-1165933431770800706
Student: Hauwa'u Muhammed (Project, 2026)
Award: BSc
Course: Health Education
Supervisor: Dr Nuraddeen Akorede Seun
HOD: Dr Omeiza S.u
Department of Health Education
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State

ABSTRACT This study examined menstrual hygiene practices among teenage hawkers in Sabon Gari Local Government Area, Kaduna State, Nigeria. The study specifically aimed to: (1) examine whether the use of sanitary pads is a menstrual hygiene practice among teen…

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EFFECT OF PLANTAIN LEAF ASH AS PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF CEMENT IN CONCRETE

NDN: PRJ-11823117931770800702
Student: Muhammad Sani Adamu (Project, 2026)
Award: HND
Course: Civil Engineering
Supervisor: Engr Audu V.e.m
HOD: Engr Mamman Wakawa
Department of Civil Engineering
Federal Polytechnic, Mubi, Adamawa State

The research titled “Effect of Plantain Leaf Ash, PLA, as Partial Replacement of Cement in Concrete” investigated the potentiality of employing PLA in partially replacing cement in concrete and the likely effects on its properties. The plantain leaves were so…

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ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTIES OF AN ACRISOL UNDER DIFFERENT LAND USE TYPES FOR CROP PRODUCTION IN OKWE, IKWUANO LGA OF ABIA STATE

NDN: PRJ-1179745231770800695
Student: Gift Chinenye Okoro (Project, 2026)
Award: BSc
Course: Soil Science
Supervisor: Dr Emmanuel Adeboye Adesemuyi
HOD: Prof Michael Edim Nsor
Department of Soil Science and Land Management
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike

Soils under four land use types on a ferric Acrisol in Okwe, southeast, Nigeria were studied to observe their properties and asses changes in the quality thereof. The land use types were five-year bush fallow (BF), continuously cultivated (CC) and a thirty ye…

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IDENTIFICATION OF MICROORGANISMS INVOLVED IN YAM PRESERVATION

NDN: PRJ-11827619131770800692
Student: Philip Chiebuka Eze (Project, 2026)
Award: BSc
Course: Microbiology
Supervisor: Prof Josephine I. Okafor
HOD: Dr Frances N. Olisaka
Department of Microbiology
Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuomu-Nike, Enugu, Enugu State

Yam is a very popular and important food stock, unfortunately they get spoil easily. The study was designed to discover the microorganisms responsible for preserving yams using a white substance found on the surface of some stored yam which prevented their sp…

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ASSESSMENT OF PHYSIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF BOREHOLE WATER QUALITY IN 1000 HOUSING ESTATE MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE

NDN: PRJ-118846431770800679
Student: Umar Ladan Aliyu (Project, 2026)
Award: BSc
Course: Enviromental Biology
Supervisor: Mr Semen Gangpete Ibrahim
HOD: Prof Sp Madakan
Department of Biology
University of Maiduguri, Borno State

Abstract This study evaluated the physicochemical properties of borehole water in 1000 Housing Estate, Maiduguri, comparing results with WHO standards. Water samples from two sites, Main borehole and Baba Ali borehole were analyzed for turbidity, pH, total di…

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EFFECT OF NEIGHBOURHOOD AND HOUSING CONDITION ON OCCUPANCY RATIO OF STUDENTS ACCOMMODATION IN GWALLAMEJI

NDN: PRJ-1177095531770800658
Student: Aliyu Fatima Fateh (Project, 2026)
Award: BTech
Course: Estate Management And Valuation.
Supervisor: Mr Shehu Jamilu
HOD: Dr Hamza Usman Dungu
Department of Estate Management and Valuation
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Bauchi State

ABSTRACT The study aimed to access effect of neighborhood and housing condition on occupancy ratio of students accommodation in gwallameji. The following objectives were adopted for the research.to evaluate the housing occupancy ratio in gwallameji area Bauch…

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INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL FACTOR ON EFFECTIVE TEACHING AND LEARNING OF MATHEMATICS IN SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENT IN MUBI NORTH LGA IN ADAMAWA STATE

NDN: PRJ-1189385931770800606
Student: Iliya Bitrus (Project, 2026)
Award: BSc
Course: mathematics and Education
Supervisor: Dr Yakubu S. Kigira
HOD: Dr Gideon Harrison
Department of Science Education
Adamawa State University, Mubi, Adamawa State

ABSTRACT This study titled "Influence of Social Factors on the Effective Teaching and Learning of Mathematics in Secondary Schools in Mubi North Local Government Area, Adamawa State" investigates how various social dynamics impact the teaching and academic pe…

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF HELP DESK SYSTEM FOR NILE UNIVERSITY.

NDN: PRJ-11789718831770800588
Student: Muhammad Baba Gujbawu (Project, 2026)
Award: BSc
Course: Computer Science
Supervisor: Mr David Clement
Co-Supervisor: Mr Musa Muhammed
HOD: Mr Nwojo Nnanna Agwu
Department of Computer Science
Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja

The purpose of this project is to develop a helpdesk system that will enable students at Nile University Abuja to submit requests and enquiries online from any location if they have internet access. The project's objective was to do rid of the long queues and…

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