1. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE CONCEPT OF VICTIMS OF CRIMES IN NIGERIA
Background to the Study
It is not exaggeration that despite the effort of National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and other bodies like the International Labour Organization (ILO)1, there are still cases and reports of women and child traf...
2. A STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF CHILD LABOUR ON SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
BACKGROUND STUDY
In Nigeria, the main instrument for social change is western education. Education is the surest and greatest investment which a nation can depend on for the rapid development of its economic and human resources. Education is a long term...
3. THE IMPORTANCE OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION TRAINING OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN TEACHING AND LEARNING
Background to the study
Technical and Vocational Education and Training has been regarded as the bedrock to sustainable technology development programs in entrepreneurship, occupational professionalism, self-reliance, poverty alleviation, wealth creatio...
4. HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIA
In the global terms, knowledge on all ramification of human endeavor, be it engineering, marketing, medicine and so on, is the pivot upon which the fulcrum of wisdom gravitate. This accounts for the differences in development on the private life and national life of individuals and the nations al...
5. THE IMPACT OF HUMAN CAPITAL ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA
EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY
According to Oyinlola and Adeyemi (2014) human capital development refers to the acquired and useful abilities of all the inhabitants or members of the society. Audu, Igwe and Onoh (2013) assert that human capital development consists of conscious...
6. AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE IMPACT OF HUMAN CAPITAL TO THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The present study examined human capital development and economic growth in Nigeria using annual time series date from 1981 to 2015. The endogenous growth theory was adopted for the purpose of achieving the objective of this study. This study e...
7. ASSESSMENT OF HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AND EMPLOYEES PRODUCTIVITY
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to human capital development and employees productivity using Akwa Ibom civil service commission. Specifically, the study examine examine the role or human capital development in an organization. The study also,...
8. EDUCATIONAL FACILITY AND SOCIAL STUDIES STUDENTS’ PERFORMANCE IN JUNIOR WAEC IN JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Regardless of its natural endowment, no country can thrive unless it prioritizes human capital development, which may be achieved via a solid academic foundation geared to secondary school performance. Nigerian culture puts a high value on educat...
9. HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE
ABSTRACT
This study examined the relationship between human capital development and organizational performance. The research design used was survey design, the population of this study consists of members of staff of Sterling Bank Plc Lagos, while...
10. EFFECT OF HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to examine the effect of human capital development on organization performance using Nigeria Floor Mills, Lagos State as a case study. Specifically, the study aimed at ascertaining if there is a significant relationsh...
11. IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1970-2010)
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
The relationship between government expenditure and economic growth has continued series of debate among scholars. Keynes (1936) argues that the solution to economic depression is to induce the firms to invest through some combin...
12. THE SOUTH WEST AGITATION AND CLAMOUR FOR NIGERIA’S RESTRUCTURING IN THE FOURTH REPUBLIC
Background of the study
Nigeria's federalism since the pre-independence era has been a cause of considerable debate. More controversial is her return to democratic rule in 1999, which has resulted in the emergence of a new form of politics cen...
13. ROLE OF WOMEN IN TACKLING CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA
Background to the Study
The changing impact of corruption in Nigeria is felt by every man in the country. The most fragile social layer is poor households and small firms. Corruption in this sector of economy reduces any chances to increase human invest...
14. EFFECT OF TRAINING AND HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT ON STAFF PERFORMANCE
ABSTRACT
This study examines the impact of Training and human capital development on effective performance of workers in Yaba Local Government Area. A study of the First bank Plc, it becomes imperative because of the poor selection of personnel's, lack of proper ass...
15. INVESTMENT ON HUMAN CAPITAL AND ITS IMPACT ON NIGERIAN ECONOMIC GROWTH
Abstract
This research work studied investment on human capital and its impact on Nigeria economic growth between 1981-2014. It bothers on determining how human capital and its impact can help in the development of Nigeria economy. The researcher was mo...
16. EFFECTS OF PUBLIC INJECTION/ EXPENDITURE TOWARDS HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
ABSTRACT
Economic Growth is the quantitative increase in output of goods and services in an economy at a particular point in time. The main focus of this study is geared towards harmonizing the two fundamental factors of Human Resources Development (Education and Health...
17. EVALUATION OF HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AS A STRATEGY FOR INCREASING PRODUCTIVITY IN PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS IN NIGERIA
Abstract
Amongst inputs for production, human capital or resources is the most important asset; This is because other inputs are redundant except human capital put them into effect.
Therefore this studies review the effect of human capital development a...
18. LOCAL CONTENT IN THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY OF NIGERIA: CHALLENGES, PROSPECTS AND THE WAY FORWARD
ABSTRACT
In the past, the major players in the oil and gas industry in Nigeria were the international oil companies (IOCs). There was inadequate skilled workforce in the industry especially with respect to indigenous participation in the oil and gas projects. Consequent...
19. THE IMPACT OF HUMAN CAPITAL ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1981-2016)
Abstract
The study examined the impact of human capital and physical capital on economic growth in Nigeria between 1981 and 2016. In specific terms, the study investigated the extent to which government expenditure on education and health and gross capi...
20. The impact of microfinance banks on the growth of small and medium scale enterprises in illorin metropolis
Abstract
In today’s knowledge on economy, firm performance and competitive advantage are derived more from what a firm knows and the human capital that permits the firm to use what it knows. Thus human capital has been identified as one of the mos...
21. RELATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF DEMONSTRATION AND PROJECT-BASED TEACHING METHODS IN DEVELOPING STUDENTS’ PSYCHOMOTOR SKILL AND INTEREST IN ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE WORK
1 Background to the Study
The major purpose of education is to equip recipients with knowledge and skills needed to function effectively and thus contribute to the development of the society. Education has remained an instrument for change and national development. Education is a proces...
22. HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AND EMPLOYMENT GROWTH IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Employment growth is an important macroeconomic objective of government as decline in employment signifies waste of resources and decline in welfare. Much emphasis has been laid on the importance of developing human capital in line with the emerging realities in the contemporar...
23. POPULATION GROWTH_AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA (1981-2011)
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Over the years if has become established that the existence of an efficient human capital is the key to economic growth and development in any nation. This seems from the fact that every other facility and resources required for economic development is driven by...
24. EVALUATION OF THE HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS OF THE NIGER DELTA DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, 2000-2015
ABSTRACT
Over the decades, the Nigerian government established a range of institutions and initiatives to address poverty, youth restiveness, conflict and under-development in the Niger Delta region. This study is an Evaluation of the Human Capital Development Programs of the Niger Delt...
25. ASSESSING THE OVERSIGHT ROLE OF THE SENATE IN THE EDUCATION SECTOR, 2015-2019
Background of the Study
The Legislature is an important organ of a country which balances the power of the Executive and the Judiciary in the exercise of authority. It is one of the central institutions of democracy and it determines the extent to which government is re...
26. SOCIO ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS OF UNEMPLOYMENT AMONG NIGERIAN YOUTHS
Background to the Study
A nation’s progress is largely judged by the extent of productivity it achieved within a defined period. Productivity is a function of useful economic engagement of citizens of a country. Poor economic engagement of a count...
27. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF INFRASTRUCTURE AND WELFARE SERVICES ON STUDENTS PERCEIVED MOTIVATION TO LEARNING IN FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES IN NIGERIAN( A CASE SUDY OF UNILORIN)
Background Of Study
In order to teach and learn effectively in schools, appropriate infrastructure is required. In tertiary education, the purpose of school infrastructure is to increase student attendance, improve staff motivation, and improve student...
28. AN ASSESSMENT OF UNIVERSITY MONITORING AND ITS IMPACT ON STUDENTS QUALITY OF EDUCATION (CASE STUDY OF NUC, ABUJA)
Background Of The Study
The importance of quality education at academic institutions cannot be overstated, as it has enormous implications for both human capital development and national growth. According to Fadipe (2000), education does not exist unles...
