there is a consensus among housing experts and policy makers that there are not enough resources for government alone to address growing urban housing challenges in many developing countries. consequently, a paradigm shift from government provision to partnerships between the public and private sectors is advocated. this study examined the prospects and challenges of public-private partnerships...

The objective of the study was to develop an interactive and systematic descriptive tool, MONRATE for calculating and predicting reinfection rates and time of Ascaris lumbricoides following mass chemotherapy using levamisole. Each pupil previously treated was retreated 6 or 7 months after the initial treatment in Ogun State, Nigeria. The implementation was based on the theoretical equation for ...

The study examined whether education should be free or not among the public secondary school teachers in Ogun State in Nigeria. The study examined the status of the secondary schools in terms of funding available to public secondary schools in Ogun State. The study applied Structural Functionalist theory and adopted qualitative method of data collection. Five (5) Key Informant Interviews (KII) ...

The perennial annual f looding problems occurring in Lagos and Ogun States during the rainy season due largely to release of excess water from the multi-purpose Oyan Dam reservoir built across Oyan River, a tributary of Ogun River, located in Abeokuta North Local Government of Ogun State, has reached unacceptable level. Annually, the f looding hazard causes severe economic, social, ecological a...

The study presents an interactive descriptive tool (MONRATE) for calculating and predicting reinfection rates and time of Ascaris lumbricoides following mass chemotherapy. The implementation was based on the theoretical equation published by Hayashi in 1977, for time-prevalence: Y=G [1-(1-X)(N-R)] as modified by Jong-Yil in 1983. Using the Psuedo-Code of the MONRATE tool, the calculated monthly...

background: natural radionuclides are always present in the environment. human exposure to the background radiation is inevitable. it is therefore important to assess health risk associated with these radionuclides. materials and methods: the distribution of natural radionuclides 238u, 232th and 40k in soil samples collected from all the twenty (20) local governments headquarter areas in ogun s...

This study investigated the activities of the police in crime prevention and control with specific focus on the Ogun State Police Command. The objectives of the study include (1) an examination of the factors responsible for the high crime incidence in Nigeria as well as in Ogun state (2) an investigation of the strategies adopted by the police in crime prevention and control (3) an assessment ...

1Department of Computer Science, Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems Research Group, University of the Western Cape, Private Bag X17, Bellville, Cape Town, South Africa 2Department of Mathematical Sciences (Computer Science Option), Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, PMB 5363, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria 3College of Information and Communication Technology, Crescent University, Abeokuta,...

This paper examined the influence of academic motivation, satisfaction, and resilience secondary school students’ academic confidence in Ogun State, Nigeria, with the view to establishing which of the three variables would best determine students’ academic confidence. Twohypotheses were formulated and tested in the study. The sample consisted of2160students randomly selected in 24 secondary sch...