Vol. 10 No. 3 (2023): July-September

Original Peer Review Articles

  • EDUCATIONAL EMPOWERMENT FOR ECONOMIC PROGRESS: TEACHER EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT IN RWANDA
    Assan, K.J , Lawrence, W
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8239618

    Education, a multifaceted concept, has been defined and interpreted diversely by various scholars, each influenced by their cultural perspectives. Rooted in Latin etymology, education finds its essence in the juxtaposition of two distinct terms: "educere" and "educare." The former encapsulates

    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8239618
  • TRAINING NEEDS OF RURAL FARMERS IN ORGANIC FERTILIZER PRODUCTION FROM SOLID WASTE FOR SUSTAINABLE CROP PRODUCTION IN IMO STATE
    Dr. NWOSU Phina Ifeyinwa
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8274103

    The aim of the study was to determine the training needs of rural farmers in organic fertilizer production from solid waste for sustainable crop production in Imo State of Nigeria. The study was carried out in Imo State using a census research design. Three research questions and three null

    87-98
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8274103
  • EFFECT OF CAREER COUNSELING ON STUDENTS ‘ INTEREST, ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND RETENTION RATE IN AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN UNIVERSITIES IN SOUTH EAST NIGERIA
    Ifeanyieze F.O, Ede K. R, Isiwu E.C
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8249980

    There is mass exodus of students from agricultural education programme to other departments due low self esteem. Many students admitted in the programme have low interest poor academic achievement and decide to change course after first year thereby leaving a wide gap in the students-teacher

    64-77
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8249980
  • GUARDIANS OF ADOLESCENT MINDS: SCHOOL COUNSELORS' ROLE IN MITIGATING SUICIDE RISK IN LAGOS STATE
    Dogra, N, Esan, O, Adedokun, B.
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8239659
    The escalating prevalence of suicide cases, prominently highlighted in both social media and traditional news sources, underscores the urgent need to understand the multifaceted factors influencing this alarming phenomenon. Suicidal tendencies transcend demographic boundaries, encompassing diverse
    24-40
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8239659
  • POLITICS AND SCARCITY: UNPACKING RESOURCE ALLOCATION DYNAMICS IN NIGERIAN HIGHER EDUCATION
    Ogbomida, A. O, Obano, E. J., Emmanuel, O. O.
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8239632

    Resource allocation in Nigerian higher education institutions has long been a pressing issue, with inadequate funding being a major concern. Despite the UNESCO recommendation of allocating a minimum of 26% of annual budget to education, Nigeria allocates only 6% to 7% for higher education. This

    11-23
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8239632
  • COLLABORATIVE PEDAGOGICAL APPROACH AND VIRTUAL CLASS PARTICIPATION: IMPLICATIONS ON STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION II
    Osuji, Gregory Ekene, Nwafor, Alphonsus Onyeacholam, Enekwe, Rosepetra Chiazokam
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8250028%20

    The Covid-19 pandemic awakened the need for virtual classroom in Godfrey Okoye University Enugu, Nigeria. Students continued their lectures uninterrupted despite the shutdown of schools as a result of the outbreak of the pandemic. The creation of an effective learning management system by the

    78-86
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8250028
  • RESHAPING HIGHER EDUCATION FOR EMPLOYABILITY: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CHINA AND NIGERIA'S STRATEGIES
    Nyewusira, B.
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8239671

    The education sector plays a pivotal role in the economic growth and development of nations by
    enhancing human capital, fostering entrepreneurship, and driving technological advancements. To support the
    evolving education landscape, governments globally allocate substantial budgets for

    41-50
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8239671
  • SKILLS REQUIRED BY SENIOR SECONDARY AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE STUDENTS FOR CUCUMBER (Cucumis sativus) PRODUCTION FOR SELF-RELIANCE IN ENUGU STATE
    Ugwuede Anthonia A. (Ph.D),, Aneke Catherine U. (Ph.D) , Ozougwu Leo O.
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8239680

    The main purpose of the study was to determine the skills required by senior secondary agricultural science students for commercial cucumber production for self-reliance in Enugu State. The study was guided by three research questions and three null hypotheses. A descriptive survey research

    51-63
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8239680
  • EVALUATION OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL MATHEMATICS CURRICULUM IN ENUGU EDUCATION ZONE
    Nnadi Justin Lebechi , Prof. (LADY) Uche Agwagah
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8382700

    The main purpose of this study was to evaluate the implementation of senior secondary school mathematics curriculum in Enugu education zone. Literature related to the study was reviewed. Evaluative research design was adopted in order to appraise all efforts of the Government in the

    99-110
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8382700

Review Paper

  • EXTRA JUDICIAL KILLINGS IN NIGERIA: ANALYSIS OF POLICE CRIME CONTROL MECHANISM IN THE APO 6 CASE
    Gbenemene Kpae
    https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8383554

    It is an open secret that Nigeria has witnessed a lot of extrajudicial killings in recent times, especially by members of the law enforcement agencies. The rate of extra-judicial killings by the police in recent times has reached an alarming proportion. Each time it happens, the police

    111-122
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8383554