» ABSTRACT The implementation of the biometric based attendance system constrained by our scope and objectives was successfully achieved using the waterfall approach through the help of my supervisor and expert advice. We built a handheld device which was controlled by the ATMega1284p microcontrolle…Continue Reading »
» BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY 1.1 INTRODUCTIONThe term portal is known as links page which presents information from diverse sources in a unified way. It may contain services that provide standard search engine feature, e mail, news, information, databases and entertainment. Portals provide a …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Energy is a basic necessity for the economic development of a nation. There are different forms of energy, but the most important form is the electrical energy. A modern and civilized society is so much dependent on the use of electrical energy. Activities relating to the generation, transm…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT As the demand of electricity from an already congested network increases, ensuring voltage stability across the network becomes challenging. One approach in ensuring system stability is to attain system redundancy but their economic and ecological limitations to this. A more cost effective …Continue Reading »
» INTRODUCTION The Voice prompt fire detector and extinguisher are considered better alternatives to traditional audible alarms because a voice is typically less likely to instill panic, and the voice feature can be used to give specific instructions, for specific situations. They not only let everyon…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT As a result of recent increases in demand for electric power, utility transmission systems have been forced to operate under stressful conditions, often close to instability limits. Efforts to construct new transmission lines or enlarge networks are limited due to economic and environmental…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Water is responsible for changes in the physical, chemical and/or biological characteristics of foods. It is an important component of all biological or living systems. In fresh foods, the percentage of water varies from 60% to more than 90% (Davide and Salvatore, 2012). Water content in fo…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This project proposes a new type of voltage regulator based on single phase converter otherwise known as transformerless AVR that compensates wide range voltage variations. This is not only capable of compensating variations at a much higher bandwidth but also does not experience mechanical…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT SIWES (Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme) was established by the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the year 1973 to cater for the problem of underdevelopment and skill acquisition and also to impact practical knowledge and skills to students, thus bridging the gap between theoretical k…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This seminar report is based on the reality of street lighting, kiosk, street light continuity, types of connections in street lighting and its major advantages and disadvantages. Street light installation system is not only easiest but also the powerful technique. The main consideration is…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This contribution provides an overview on the common on site test methods to ensure the safe and reliable operation of circuit breakers used in high and medium voltage power systems. Failures on circuit breakers can generally be ascribed to defects in one or more of the three main component…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Nigeria is a country with a population of over 170 million; it is rightly the most populous country in Africa and the eighth most populous country in the world. According to the United Nations, one in six Africans is Nigerian. It is a regional power, listed among the “Next Eleven” econo…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study was aimed at developing a rational approach to septic tank design in order to reduce health risks associated with improperly treated effluent especially in developing countries. To this end, several research tools including questionnaires, pilot scale study and model formulation …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation (SSF) were carried out to produce ethanol from maize stalk in 500ml conical flask. Aspergillus niger strains were isolated from four difference sources, maize stalk, soil, bambaranut, rotten wood. Cellulose degrading ability was screened by zon…Continue Reading »
» Abstract Conventionally, air injection has been used for recovery of heavy crude oil in the production field, but studies have shown that depletion of light crude oil in the reservoir leads to abandonment of such wells. Hence, this work studied the kinetics and combustion of light crude oil in situ …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Aging is both a ‘natural’ and ‘universal’ process; but growing old can be as peaceful as it can be traumatic, especially in a transitional society. The perception of the younger generation towards the aged is a global phenomenon. How the aged are perceived goes a long way in determi…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The developed economies of the world have advanced in the goal of achieving a balance between population growth rate and economic resources. In view of this, measures have been taken which include family planning, sex education, among others in controlling such growth. The major aim borne i…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The verity that capital formation is a key to economic development is incontrovertible. Yet capital scarcity is norm in most developing nations like Nigeria. With this in view, this study examines the determinants of capital flight in Nigeria. In executing this crucial study, annual time se…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Since the inception of human being, no human being come into existence fully developed with all the necessary faculties and systems that enhance adaptation. Rather, people come into existence and experience several phases of development. One of the phases of such development is the adolesce…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The psychology of personality is a very broad topic, to which people have taken diverse theoretical approaches (McAdams & Olson 20 I 0). Personality is easy to observe but hard to pin down. According to Allport (1961), personality is the dynamic organization within the person of the psychol…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT One of the most researched subjects among contemporary scholars and researchers recently is the subject of traditional government and politics, local administration and community leadership. Before independence, that is, during the pre colonial and colonial periods, scholars, particularly f…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Corporate governance is regarded as the key foundation for effective organizational performance and for organizations to be more productive, governed and controlled. The level of collapse of institutions and failure of firms across the world has also emphasized the need to study the ways by…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The impact of trade unionism on the management policy implementation in Nigeria. a case of Anambra state civil service is of interest both to management, government and workers alike, workers needs to be organized and protected in order to speak out with one voice. The researcher also hig…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Violence can be seen as the intentional use of physical force, threatened or actual, against oneself, another person, or against a group or community, which results in injury, death, psychological harm, mal development, or deprivation. “No one concerned with history and politics can remai…Continue Reading »
» Abstract Local governments are not sovereign unlike independent nation states. It is a subordinate government, which derives its existence and power from law enacted by a superior government. The nature and structure of transactions or interactions between the three tiers of government determine the…Continue Reading »
