» CHAPTER ONETHEORIES AND NATURE OF DEMOCRACYDemocracy has been subjected to different theories and interpretations. This is consequent of the fact that it can be seen from various perspectives. But the word “Democracy” is from two Greek words, ‘demos’ and ‘kratein’, demos means the people…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONEISSUES, POLITICS AND RELIGION IN EGYPTEgypt is officially known as the Arab Republic of Egypt. It is in north eastern Africa and south western Asia. Most of the country lies in Africa, but the easternmost portion of Egypt, the Sinai Peninsula, is usually considered part of Asia; it forms …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONEIntroductionEthno religious conflicts refer to conflicts involving groups that have religion as an integral part of social and cultural life and where conflicting groups define themselves along ethno religious lines. Religious Identity can create sharp distinction between parties and incr…Continue Reading »
» GENERAL IDEA OF CONFLICTHuman nature is replete with conflict. One reason for this is the facts that human have different views, ideas and interest which sometimes comes into collision especially in the process of trying to satisfy incompatible interest. In the same vein, the great philosopher Thoma…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONETERRORISM AND NATIONAL SECURITY A NEXUSTerrorism as a Means of CoercionTerrorism is “the systematic use of fear especially as a means of coercion. Its aim is to get people scared.” It is a “strategy of intimidation and violence.”1 Terrorism as a premeditated, political motivated v…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION TO NIGER DELTA The Niger Delta occupies the area enclosed by longitude 50E60 45¢ East of the Greenwich Meridian and latitude 4040¢ and 6010¢ suitable for the riverine people of the province which the Ijaw, the Itsekiri and the Aboh inhabiting what can be roughly described…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Collective security can be understood as a security arrangement, regional or global in which each state in the system accepts that the security of one is the concern of all and agrees to join in a collective response to threats to and breaches of peace1. While collective sec…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACTThis study was carried out to determine the Incidence of Drug Abuse among the Students of Tertiary Institution in Ovia South East in Benin City, Edo State.The literature review was done using this work in tertiary institutions. Instruments developed for the purpose of this research work were…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACTviA declining level of physical activity and preponderance of unhealthy lifestyles among adolescents and youths are presently a public health concern, in view of the long term implications of present levels of physical inactivity and prevalent unhealthy lifestyles. This research study was ca…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACTThis research work is aimed at finding out the roles and benefits of sports on the physical health of the people. The study was carried out in a selected part of the University of Benin. A questionnaire with twenty questions was designed and administered to areas covered. A total sixty five …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study examines the application of Information Communications Technology tools to improving the study habits in Public Secondary Schools in Edo State. A case study of Egor Local Government Area of Edo State. The selected schools for the case study are Eweka Grammar School, Uselu Senior…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTIONBackground of the studyThe HIV/AIDS pandemic remains a public health challenge of enormous magnitude in the world today. Studies in sub Saharan Africa have indicated that youth are the hardest hit group by the infections. New HIV infections are heavily concentrated among young…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACTThis study in its totality is an attempt to investigate the factors influencing female participation in sports among undergraduate students of the University of Benin. The need for this study becomes necessary owing to the fact that despite the health benefits derivable from sports participa…Continue Reading »
» INTRODUCTIONBackground of the studySport has been fundamental aspect of human existence. From time immemorial, man has been involved actively in sports unknowingly even before he could provide a vocabulary to describe that aspect of his existence. Sport (sports) is all form of usually competitive ph…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTIONBackground of the StudyMost large Nigeria cities are overcrowded, due to urban attraction and developments such as universities, job opportunities, security and so on. Little controlled urban growth leads to poor management of solid and liquid wastes produced by cities. This l…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACTThe aim and purpose of this research work is to look into student’s behavior and sexual activities which expose them to contracting sexually transmitted infections, level of awareness of students towards sexually transmitted infections, factors that combine to determine the risk factors of…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACTThis study is aimed at finding out the factors responsible for self medication among the indigenes of Ekosodin community in Benin City.The review of related literature was done using known works in the area of self medication and self care.A 20 item questionnaire was administered to find out…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACTBreast self examination is a monthly examination a woman can perform by herself to check for breast cancer, breast self examination is cheap and not painful, however it is dependent on the knowledge and attitude of women and young girls towards it. This study was carried out to assess the kn…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACTThe principal aim of this research is to ascertain the influence of the home environment on academic achievement among secondary school students. To determine this, four research questions where formulated which comprises the questionnaire that was used to solicit factual information from st…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the attitude of the female undergraduate students of Benson Idahosa University towards breast self examination, if they practice it, how often and strategies that can be adopted to curb unfavourable attitudes towards breast self examination. The…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This research work sets out to investigate teachers and students perception of the teaching of sexuality education in some selected secondary schools in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. To achieve this, a total number of four (4) research questions were raised and twenty…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The researcher investigated the effects of maternal nutrition on the exclusive breastfeeding of infants in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State. The purpose of the study was to find out the effects of maternal nutrition, socio economic status, occupation, and perception on the exclusiv…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study is designed to find out the risk factors in the hostels, with the opinions of University of Benin undergraduate hostel residents as a case study. In carrying out the study, one hundred and fifty (150) copies of questionnaire designed by the researcher, and ap…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Early sex education among our youths is very vital. This study was conducted to examine the attitude of parents towards the study of sex education in secondary schools in an enlightened community like the University of Benin, Benin City. Data was obtained through the use of questionnaire.…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACTThe concentrations of four heavy metals (cadmium, chromium, nickel and vanadium) in the African river prawn (Macrobrachium vollenhovenii) sampled in three months (April, May and June) at three locations along the Ethiope River bank in Delta State, were investigated by means of an atomic abso…Continue Reading »
