The Quest for Identity in Postcolonial Novels in Chimamanda Adichies Americanah ABSTRACT This study was carried out on the quest for Identity in postcolonial novels, using Chimamanda Adechi’s Americanah as the case study. This study employed a textual analysis. The novel Americanah, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is the focus of this study. Published in…
Gender Differences and Academic Performance of Secondary School Students in Mathematics Abstract The study was designed mainly to examine gender differences and academic performance of students in mathematics. It was considered under two (2) variables as follows: Gender differences and academic performance of students in public secondary schools and private secondary schools. Quasi experimental research…
TEACHERS’ VARIABLES AND EFFECTIVE TEACHING OF BIOLOGY PRACTICAL IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Teachers have been identified as the heart of educational process and the main determinant of quality and effectiveness of its results. According to Awake (2011), the main bottle neck to the improvement of students’ academic performance…
TEACHERS’ MOTIVATIONAL STRATEGIES AND STUDENT’S ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Education has been recognized worldwide as the fundamental basic tool on which any nation could function effectively for a sustainable development politically, economically, socially. The viability of any society depends solely on the good and qualitative education…
Abstract: This research work examines The Thematic Concerns in Chimamanda Adichie’s Half of a Yellow Sun and Isidore Okpewho’s the Last Duty with reference to the Nigeria civil war of 1967 – 1970, which led to the death of millions of Nigerians and destruction of properties. Based on the research, the greatest problem of most…
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE TRIALS OF BROTHER JERO AND A PLAY OF GIANTS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Through the act of writing, radical and rational African creative writers, for many years, since the 1950s have taken the chance to condemn the follies and the vices in their societies. In Nigeria,…
Critique On Machiavelli’s Notion On Human Nature CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Philosophers are both effects and causes: effects of their social circumstances and of politics and institutions of their time, causes (if they are fortunate) of belief which would mould(s) the politics and institutions of later ages. In most histories of…
Vices of religious leaders in Wole Soyinka’s the trials of Brother Jero and the road CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Through the act of writing, radical and rational African creative writers, for many years, since the 1950s have taken the chance to condemn the follies and the vices in their societies….
Teenage Pregnancy And Academic Achievement Among Secondary School Girls CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study In a society where living is increasing, being characterized by a wide range of choices, as well as articulated response to these choices has become very necessary. This is most important because the choice made by…
ABSTRACT: This project topic “Conflict Management among Christians: a case study of Pentecostal Churches” treats causes of conflict, effects of conflict, styles of conflict management, how conflict is resolved biblically and through Christian concilliation. The research project was on the bases that the Church or society at large cannot do without conflict. It is worst…