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NAVIGATION CIVIL DEFENCE AND NATIONAL SECURITY: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS

color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language: EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">Security has to do with the process connected with mitigation, assuaging any kind of threat to man and his cherished values. color:black;mso-themecolor:text1;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language: EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">One may infer that national security has attracted very little attention among our leaders and academician. Bluntly speaking, activities of criminals a...

IMPACT OF MARKETING STRATEGY ON CONSUMER PURCHASING BEHAVIOUR (A Case Study of Unilever Nigeria Plc)

ABSTRACT Consumer purchasing Behaviour refers to the buying behaviour of the ultimate consumer. Many factors, specificities and characteristics influence the individual in what he is and the consumer in his decision making process, shopping habits, purchasing behavior, the brands he buys or the retailers he goes. A purchase decision is the result of each and every one of these factors. An individual and a consumer is led by his culture, his subculture, his social class, his membership groups...

WORKERS PARTICIPATION IN DECISION MAKING AND JOB PERFORMANCE IN ORGANIZATION (A SELECTED MANUFACTURING COMPANIES IN PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE)

ABSTRACT This study examines workers participation in decision making in relation with their performance in the organization they belong to. Data were generated by means of questionnaires and interviews to four (4) selected manufacturing firms in Port Harcourt. Questions were based on employee involvement in decision making and performance variables. Using the cross sectional survey from selected manufacturing firms in Port Harcourt. A total of five hypotheses were postulated and tested ...

Effect of account receivables on corporate performance of selected quoted food and beverages companies in Nigeria.(studied from 2008-2016)

ABSTRACT: mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Accountreceivable management is an important fact of financial management. Their accurate monitoring and proper management are also important dimensions in organization. This study examines the impact of account receivables management on corporative performance of selected quoted food and beverages manufacturing companies in Nigeria. The variables include, accounts receivable, debt and sales growth. Secondary sources of data were used for the period...

The Effect of Market Segmentation on Organizational Performance (A case study of AIICO Insurance Plc and African Alliance Insurance Ltd)

color:black">This study attempts to examine the effect of market segmentation as a tool for improving the performance of insurance companies. Insurance companies are always seeking alternative ways to improve the level of satisfaction among their customers; market segmentation may be a useful tool. Market Segmentation is essential and necessary for any organization trying to survive in the global market. Consumer demands are diverse and all demands have to be met as effectively as possible. ...

Effect of Market Segmentation on the Performance of Insurance Companies in Nigeria

color:black">This study attempts to examine the effect of market segmentation as a tool for improving the performance of insurance companies. Insurance companies are always seeking alternative ways to improve the level of satisfaction among their customers; market segmentation may be a useful tool. Market Segmentation is essential and necessary for any organization trying to survive in the global market. Consumer demands are diverse and all demands have to be met as effectively as possible. ...

PERCEPTION OF STUDENTS OF FEDERAL COOPERATIVE COLLEGE, KADUNA TOWARDS THE PRACTICE OF ABORTION

                                                                      ABSTRACTThe termination of pregnancies most generally known as “abortion” is a universal phenomenon occurring throughout all levels of societal organization and recorded history. often hundreds of thousands of women become pregnant without wanting to, and some of such women decide to terminate the pregnancy through induced abortion. Today, abortion is ...

CAUSES AND IMPLICATION OF STREET TRADING BY GIRL CHILD IN KAWO MOTOR PARK OF KADUNA NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KADUNA STATE.

                                                                       AbstractThe presence of street trading in major cities of the world has transcended the level where it was viewed as strictly uncommon occurrence to a worrisome global problem. It is escalating and alarming. The global estimate of street trading has not only attracted public concern but has also become a matter of priority to Nigeria government as well a...

THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF HAWKING AMONG CHILDREN IN SOME SELECTED MOTOR PARKS WITHIN KADUNA METROPOLIS, A STUDY OF KAWO MOTOR PARK, MANDO MOTOR PARK AND KANTI KWARI MOTOR PAR

                                                                                  AbstractThe phenomenon of street child hawking is an offshoot of complex interplay of various socio-economic and cultural factors, religious, cultural, linguistic and geographical diversity. The large-scale presence of street children is a symptom of social disease. Over the last five decades, the phenomenon of child hawking has bec...

EFFECTS OF PREMARITAL SEX ON ADOLESCENTS IN KACHIA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE

                                                                        ABSTRACTThe period of adolescence is lengthening, as biological maturity is reached earlier and social and economic independence achieved later because of the increase in opportunity for further education. It is also common knowledge that sexual activity among adolescents is increasing worldwide. Premarital sex is an important topic especially in today...

CHALLENGES OF WOMEN COOPERATIVE IN RURAL AREA, A STUDY OF CHIKUN LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF KADUNA STATE.

                                                                           AbstractCooperative societies play an important role in facilitating women empowerment because they can address both economic and socio-cultural factors that perpetuate gender discrimination. Cooperatives, as economic enterprises and as self-help organizations, play a meaningful role in uplifting the socio-economic conditions of their members, th...

THE EFFECT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON VOTING BEHAVIOUR IN NASSARAWA WARD “ONE” IN CHIKUN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE

                                                                            ABSTRACTThe influence of the use of social media on people’s behavior has recently become more visible than before. Stakeholders in several democracies have since harnessed the utility of social media in their electoral process. This study examined the effect of social media on voting behaviour in Nassarawa Ward “ONE” in Chikun Local Gove...

THE DETERMINANT OF TEENAGE PREGNANCY IN KADUNA NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE.

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1    Background of the Study     -    -    -    -    -    -    -    11.2    Statement of the Problem     -    -    -    -    -    -    -    31.3    Research Questions     -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    51.4    Objectives of the Study     -    -    -    -    -    -    -    51.5    Significance of the Study     -    -  �...

THE PERFORMANCE OF INFORMAL SECURITY STRUCTURES IN COMMUNITY CRIME CONTROL IN KADUNA SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE

                                                               ABSTRACTPeace, safety and security are both necessary and indispensable requirements for development and the attainment of good quality of life for any human society. Insecurity impacts negatively on all citizens through losses of property, life and limb, or through loss of confidence from fear of violence. Human safety and security are indeed human rights having a valu...


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