Historicism as a Literary Discourse: a Study of Isidore Okpewho’s the Last Duty, Elechi Amadi’s Sunset in Biafra and Biyi Bandele’s Burma Boy

Historicism as a Literary Discourse a Study of Isidore Okpewho’s the Last Duty, Elechi Amadi’s Sunset in Biafra and Biyi Bandele’s Burma Boy   Abstract of Historicism as a Literary Discourse a Study of Isidore Okpewho’s the Last Duty, Elechi Amadi’s Sunset in Biafra and Biyi Bandele’s Burma Boy This study deploys Historicism as a…

Electronic Scoring and Screening System

Electronic Scoring and Screening System   Abstract on Electronic Scoring and Screening System Educational institutions are a very vital section of the society. Their proper functioning contributes to the well being of the community. Screening and scoring is an important phenomenon of these institutions. This project work describes a computerized screening and scoring system which…

Gender Violence in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus and Half of a Yellow Sun

Gender Violence in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus and Half of a Yellow Sun   Abstract of Gender Violence in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus and Half of a Yellow Sun Gender-based violence is not a new problem in the Nigerian society or other societies of the world. Violence against an individual on the basis…

Design of Examination Timetabling Software Using Generic Algorithms and Simulated Annealing

Design of Examination Timetabling Software Using Generic Algorithms and Simulated Annealing   The difficulties of developing appropriate examination time table for institutions and tertiary is increasing. Institutions are enrolling more students into wider variety of courses in many different fields. For example, at Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, approximately 14,000 students have to be filled into…

Dialogue as Discourse: an Analysis of Nta Kaduna Editorial Board’s Use of Language

Dialogue as Discourse an Analysis of Nta Kaduna Editorial Board’s Use of Language   Abstract of Dialogue as Discourse an Analysis of Nta Kaduna Editorial Board’s Use of Language This study seeks to examine the spoken language used during NTA Kaduna Newsroom Editorial Board Meetings with the aim of describing the nature of its dialogue,…

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and the Dialogic Imagination: a Bakhtinian Re-examination of Half of a Yellow Sun, Purple Hibiscus and the Thing Around Your Neck

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and the Dialogic Imagination a Bakhtinian Re-examination of Half of a Yellow Sun, Purple Hibiscus and the Thing Around Your Neck   Abstract of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and the Dialogic Imagination a Bakhtinian Re-examination of Half of a Yellow Sun, Purple Hibiscus and the Thing Around Your Neck In the imagination of…

Design of an Intelligent Traffic Control System

Design of an Intelligent Traffic Control System    INTRODUCTION This project is about integration of intelligent traffic control system, for the types of collisions, congestions and traffics rules. The examples and perceptive in this project deal primarily with World computerized traffic control system and some civilized countries. Traffic light, also known as traffic signal, stop…

An Examination of Sentences and Their Appropriateness in Selected Nigerian Children’s Novels

An Examination of Sentences and Their Appropriateness in Selected Nigerian Children’s Novels   Abstract of An Examination of Sentences and Their Appropriateness in Selected Nigerian Children’s Novels This thesis has examined sentences and their appropriateness in selected Nigerian children‟s novels. The novels include An African Night Entertainment by Cyprian Ekwensi, Tales out of School by Nkem Nwankwo, Akpan and the Smugglers by…

African Image in African American Literature: a Case Study of Langston Hughes’ the Panther and the Lash: Poems of Our Time and Yusef Komunyakaa’s Pleasure Dome: New and Collected Poems

African Image in African American Literature a Case Study of Langston Hughes’ the Panther and the Lash Poems of Our Time and Yusef Komunyakaa’s Pleasure Dome New and Collected Poems   Abstract of African Image in African American Literature a Case Study of Langston Hughes’ the Panther and the Lash Poems of Our Time and…

Design and Implementation of a Computerized Documentation System for Court Proceedings

Design and Implementation of a Computerized Documentation System for Court Proceedings   Abstract on Design and Implementation of a Computerized Documentation System for Court Proceedings As the complexity and degrees of crimes widen, system using new technology will have to be utilized to aid lawyers etc to fight this tends. Justice is to deal with…

Aesthetics of Children’s Literature in Nigeria

Aesthetics of Children’s Literature in Nigeria   Abstract of Aesthetics of Children’s Literature in Nigeria This study examines the aesthetic components in Children‟s literature in Nigeria using the works of Fatima Akilu, Yusuf Adamu, Ayodele Olofintuade, Lola Shoneyin, and A. O Oyekanmi‟. The research aims at showing that Children‟s literature in Nigeria can be viewed…

Aesthetics and Utilitarian Values of Selected African American Negro Spirituals and Gospel Songs

Aesthetics and Utilitarian Values of Selected African American Negro Spirituals and Gospel Songs   Abstract of Aesthetics and Utilitarian Values of Selected African American Negro Spirituals and Gospel Songs This study examines African American songs as an embodiment of black American identity, experience, socio-economic realities, and African Americans‟ perception of the world located as they…

Design and Implementation of Internet Protocol System

Design and Implementation of Internet Protocol System   Background of the Study Probably no other advancement since the telephone has changed the way humanity works quite as much as the computer. Today powerful computer not larger than a brief –case is on deck around the world they remember information, calculate vital business transaction create forms,…

Achieving Unity and Coherence Through Contradictions in the Novels of Achebe, Iyayi and Habila

Achieving Unity and Coherence Through Contradictions in the Novels of Achebe, Iyayi and Habila   Abstract of Achieving Unity and Coherence Through Contradictions in the Novels of Achebe, Iyayi and Habila This study attempts an exploration of how unity and coherence through contradictions are achieved in Achebe‟s Things Fall Apart, Iyayi‟s Violence and Habila‟s Measuring Time. It is significant…

Design and Implementation of Computerised Case Filling System

Design and Implementation of Computerised Case Filling System   The objective of this project work was the design and implementation of a computerized judicial system. The need arose due to the rigorous work involves in the judicial process and finally the end judgment. in this project work system design used pure module approach and normalized…

Design and Implementation of a Computerized Product Distribution Monitory System

Design and Implementation of a Computerized Product Distribution Monitory System   Distribution is a system through which goods produced are transferred from the production area to the final consumer through different channels. It ensures that people will be able to obtain production when and where needed. It involves the actual movement of product as well…

A Syntactic Analysis of the Use of Auxiliary Verbs in Office Documents

A Syntactic Analysis of the Use of Auxiliary Verbs in Office Documents   Abstract of A Syntactic Analysis of the Use of Auxiliary Verbs in Office Documents This study is specifically concerned with the syntactic analysis of the use of auxiliary verbs in office documents by writers of office documentsusing Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) University,Lapai…

A Stylistic Study of Parallelism in the Presidential Speeches of Presidents Barrack Obama and Goodluck Jonathan

A Stylistic Study of Parallelism in the Presidential Speeches of Presidents Barrack Obama and Goodluck Jonathan                         Chapter One of A Stylistic Study of Parallelism in the Presidential Speeches of Presidents Barrack Obama and Goodluck Jonathan INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The role of language in every society is multifunctional; it serves various purposes ranging…

Design and Computerization of an Electronic Fund Transfer System

Design and Computerization of an Electronic Fund Transfer System   Simulation As Scientific process involves careful analysis and initiation of the real life event using an electronic device especially computer system and networking. The feature grasps the utilization of these processes and transforms the stable system into acceptable or efficacisionus one. After having viewed the…

A Study of Ideological Embedding in the Guardian and Daily Trust Editorials

A Study of Ideological Embedding in the Guardian and Daily Trust Editorials   Abstract of A Study of Ideological Embedding in the Guardian and Daily Trust Editorials This work is a study of ideology and its workings in two Nigerian Newspapers: The Guardian and Daily Trust using Modality as the analytical element. Modality as a property oflanguage use is generally…

Data Mining Techniques in Analysis of Student Course of Study

Data Mining Techniques in Analysis of Student Course of Study   In recent years, the technology of database has become more advanced where large amount of data is required to be stored in the databases. Data mining then attract more attention to extract valuable information from the raw data that institution can use for decision-making…

A Psychoanalytic Reading of Toni Morrison‟s a Mercy and Gloria Naylor‟s the Women of Brewster Place and Mama Day

A Psychoanalytic Reading of Toni Morrison‟s a Mercy and Gloria Naylor‟s the Women of Brewster Place and Mama Day   Abstract of A Psychoanalytic Reading of Toni Morrison‟s a Mercy and Gloria Naylor‟s the Women of Brewster Place and Mama Day The study of Psychoanalysis over the years has helped to reveal the relation between…

A Pragmatic Study of the Interface Between Informativeness and Conciseness in the Language of Advertisement of the Nigerian Print Media

A Pragmatic Study of the Interface Between Informativeness and Conciseness in the Language of Advertisement of the Nigerian Print Media   Abstract of A Pragmatic Study of the Interface Between Informativeness and Conciseness in the Language of Advertisement of the Nigerian Print Media Language is the chief medium of communication used for all forms of…

A Pragmatic Interpretation of Child Language

A Pragmatic Interpretation of Child Language   Abstract of A Pragmatic Interpretation of Child Language This thesis titled “A Pragmatic Interpretation of Child Language: A Case Study of Telegraphic Speech has been carried out to determine the role of context in understanding language use by children or children‟s speech. Pragmatics is the study of speaker…

Design and Implementation of Students Registration System

Design and Implementation of Students Registration System   The profound effect of the application of computers in institution of higher learning cannot be over emphasized. Computer is been used to process students admission and registration as well as their academic processing or procedure. Besides that the result o f the student i.e fully computerized which…

A Pragmatic Analysis of the Interplay Between Context and Illocutionary Acts on Meaning and Interpretation of Igala Proverbs

A Pragmatic Analysis of the Interplay Between Context and Illocutionary Acts on Meaning and Interpretation of Igala Proverbs   Abstract of A Pragmatic Analysis of the Interplay Between Context and Illocutionary Acts on Meaning and Interpretation of Igala Proverbs Proverbs play very important functional, communicative and pragmatic roles in Igala language. Their social and contextual…

A Pragmatic Analysis of Features of Nigerian English in the Subtitles of Selected Nigerian Home Videos

A Pragmatic Analysis of Features of Nigerian English in the Subtitles of Selected Nigerian Home Videos   Abstract of A Pragmatic Analysis of Features of Nigerian English in the Subtitles of Selected Nigerian Home Videos Several theories have been developed by linguists all over the world in explaining pragmatics as a sub-field of linguistics. What…

A Portrait of African-american Women in Some Selected Works of Alice Walker and Toni Morrison

A Portrait of African-american Women in Some Selected Works of Alice Walker and Toni Morrison   Abstract of A Portrait of African-american Women in Some Selected Works of Alice Walker and Toni Morrison This work focuses on African-American women in the Black family structure as portrayed by Toni Morrison in her novels; Paradise, Sula, The Bluest Eye, and…

Computerized Patient Diagnosis System

Computerized Patient Diagnosis System   In an attempt to alleviate the problem of medial diagnosis and to increase its affiance computerized patient diagnosis is development to assist doctor in diagnosing. The computerized patient diagnosis has the following features. i.          Quick retrieval of information about patient ii.         Effective security measurers for information protection iii.        High degree…

A Morphological Analysis of Loan Words Among Yoruba Speakers of English Language

A Morphological Analysis of Loan Words Among Yoruba Speakers of English Language   Abstract of A Morphological Analysis of Loan Words Among Yoruba Speakers of English Language The thesis entitled “A Morphological Analysis of Loan Words among Yoruba Speakers of English in Kaduna Metropolis” is a documentation and analysis of some English, Hausa and Arabic…