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Academic Journal of Current Research

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📄 Acad. J. Curr. Res. — Volume 9, Issue 9 (2022)
Academic Journal of Current Research  |  Volume 9, Issue 9  |  2022  |  19 Articles
Open Access Double-Blind Peer Reviewed ISSN: 2837-3707 (Online)
📋 Articles — Volume 9, Issue 9
Research Article Pages 161-171
Article 1 of 19

Does Audit fee influence financial performance? Evidence from Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria

The study sought to evaluate the causal link between audit fees paid by Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria and their financial performance. Ex-post facto research design was adopted for the study where panel data extracted from the financial reports of…

Research Article Pages 1-9
Article 2 of 19

PRINCIPALS MENTORING CHARACTERISTICS AS CORRELATES OF EFFECTIVE ADMINISTRATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN SOUTH EAST, NIGERIA

The study investigated the extent Principals Mentoring Characteristics Correlate Effective Administration of Secondary School Principals in South East, Nigeria. To guide the study, three research questions and three null hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. It adopted a correlational…

Research Article Pages 10-18
Article 3 of 19

MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES AND DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS CREDIT CREATION IN NIGERIA

The study examined the relationship between macroeconomic variables and deposit money banks (DMBs) credit creation in Nigeria over the period 1981-2020. The data used in this study was secured from the Central Bank of Nigeria statistical bulletins of various issues.…

Research Article Pages 19-31
Article 4 of 19

PEDAGOGICAL CONSTRAINTS IN THE USE OF MODERN INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES IN BUSINESS EDUCATION IN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN SOUTH-SOUTH GEO-POLITICAL ZONE, NIGERIA

This study was carried out to investigate pedagogical constraints in the use of modern instructional technologies in business education in south-south geopolitical zone, Nigeria. The study answered two (2) research questions and two (2) null hypotheses were tested at 0.05…

Research Article Pages 32-45
Article 5 of 19

SCHOOL CONSTRAINTS AND MODERN INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES IN BUSINESS EDUCATION IN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN SOUTH-SOUTH GEO-POLITICAL ZONE, NIGERIA

This study was conducted to investigate School constraints and modern instructional technologies in business education in south-south geopolitical zone, Nigeria. The study answered two (2) research questions and two (2) null hypotheses were tested at 0.05 level of significance. The…

Research Article Pages 46-57
Article 6 of 19

CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS: A PANACEA FOR NATIONAL COHESION AND INTEGRATION IN KENYA

Civil society has gained prominence in relation to the dynamics of political and economic structures in the last four decades in Kenya. CSOs have been agents of development in Kenya as they play a significant role politically, socially and economically.…

Research Article Pages 58-73
Article 7 of 19

INTERROGATING THE POTENTIALS OF E-GOVERNANCE IN INTERNAL REVENUE GENERATION IN NIGERIA: THE CASE OF BENUE STATE, 2015-2021

The study demonstrates that the improvement in the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) profile of Benue State between 2015 and now is largely on account of adoption of e-governance platform by Governor Samuel Ortom’s administration. The platform consists in the use…

Research Article Pages 74-89
Article 8 of 19

REPOSITIONING NIGERIA CUSTOM SERVICE FOR AN ENHANCED CONTRIBUTION TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: INSIGHTS FROM THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA’S MODEL

The ever-growing complexities of trades and smuggling as well as rising security threats have imposed several and shifting roles cum challenges on customs service around the world. Even as revenue generation and trade promotion remain important, more than ever security…

Research Article Pages 90-99
Article 9 of 19

ILLEGAL OIL BUNKERING SABOTAGE AND VANDALISM IN NIGER DELTA AREA OF NIGERIA

Despite the fact that the Niger Delta area contributes significantly to the country's GDP, its rural villages are poorly undeveloped, and its residents are among the poorest in the country. Nigeria is Africa's second-largest petro-state after South Africa, with an…

Research Article Pages 100-113
Article 10 of 19

IMPACT OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON JOB PERFORMANCE OF ACADEMIC STAFF: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF SELECTED PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES IN OGUN STATE, NIGERIA

The study examined the effect of human resource management practices (HRMP) on job performance among academic staff of Private University in Nigeria with reference to Babcock University, Ilishan Remo, Ogun State in Southwest, Nigeria. The specific objective was targeted towards…

Research Article Pages 114-125
Article 11 of 19

E-ARCHIVING AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EFFICIENCY OF TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA

This study investigated the relationship between e-archiving and information management efficiency of tertiary institutions in Rivers State. The study adopted a quantitative research method, the research design is cross sectional with explanatory or hypotheses testing research design. A correlational research…

Research Article Pages 126-137
Article 12 of 19

INFORMATION RISK MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY IN RIVERS STATE-OWNED TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS.

This paper aims at showing the relationship that exist between information risk management strategy and social sustainability in Rivers State-owned tertiary institutions in Nigeria. A survey research design was used for the study. A total of 393 copies of a…

Research Article Pages 138-154
Article 13 of 19

Assessing the Impact of Global World Dynamics and Cultural Homogeneity on Traditional Cultures in Africa: Mass Media Communication as a Strategic Advancement Mechanism of the Cultural Heritage of Nigeria

Studies on globalisation and its impact on socio-cultural issues have been very controversial due to diverse perspectives and interpretations made by different schools of thought. Globalisation has been painted as an evil wind by some scholars because of its perceived…

Research Article Pages 155-161
Article 14 of 19

DUMMY VARIABLE REGRESSION ANALYSIS OF AGE AT INFECTION OF COVID-19 IN SOUTH AFRICA

The COVID-19 pandemic has eaten deep into the world creating fear, hindering social life and bringing the world’s economy to complete jeopardy. South Africa is one of the worst hit countries in Africa and it has been suggested that risk…

Research Article Pages 155-160
Article 15 of 19

Utilization of Cannabis under 0.5% THC

Cannabis and hemp are both related to Cannabis sativa and have the psychoactive compounds tetrahydrocannabional (THC). They are differentiated into diverse cultivar groups keeping in view the phytochemical constituents and functions. Hemp has a lower concentration of THC and a…

Research Article Pages 182-192
Article 16 of 19

DEVELOPMENT OF BIODECIL JDO IMMUNE BOOSTER TEA REMEDY AGAINST INFECTIOUS CORONA VIRUS PANDEMIC (COVID 19): A CASE STUDY OF SENSORY ANALYSIS AND ACCEPTABILITY.

Corona diseases (Covid-19) is a novel viral disease caused by severe acute respiratory enveloped +ssRNA belonging to the family of Coronaviridae.Most people (about 80%) recover from the disease without needing hospital treatment. Around 1 out of every 5 people who…

Research Article Pages 172-181
Article 17 of 19

PROXIMATE ANALYSIS AND NUTRTIONAL QUALITY OF POWDERED KUNU FROM RED SORGHUM CULTIVATED AT THE BIORESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CENTER, ILORIN, KWARA STATE, NORTH CENTRAL REGION OF NIGERIA

Kunu, which is also known as kunu-zaki is the traditional Hausa name of a non-alcoholic beverage widely consumed in Nigeria. It’s a major source of calories and supplied large proportion of energy in form of carbohydrates. Kunu is taken as…

Research Article Pages 193-208
Article 18 of 19

Revenue Generation and Rural Development in Nigeria: The Case of Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State

This paper interrogates the nexus between revenue generation and rural development in Nigeria with particular reference to Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State. The essence is to specifically ascertain the extent to which the utilization of revenue generation has…

Research Article Pages 209-220
Article 19 of 19

SIMPLIFIED AND ALTERNATIVE APPROACH TO MODIFIED RIDIT ANALYSIS

This paper proposes a simplified and alternative modified method of Ridit Analysis for qualitatively ordered groups of sample data. The proposed method enables the estimation of the probabilities that a randomly selected subject from one sampled population is at a…

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