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The Impact Of Oil Price Volatility On Stock Price In Nigeria
Researchjournali's Journal Of AccountingAug,2019
This Study examined the impact of oil price volatility on stock price in Nigeria. Using the Ordinary Least Square method, the study analysed the secondary data collected, covering the period 1985 to 2017. Findings showed a long run relationship between the price of oil and stock price in Nigeria. Specifically, oil price and Inflation strongly and positively relate to stock price in the long run, Money supply, Gross national income and government capital expenditure have negative relationship with stock price in the long run. Recommendations made include, aggressive export diversification by the government and increasing the nation's foreign exchange reserve.ViewViews: 36Share onFacebookGoogle+Twitter

Promoting National Agriculture Through An Integrated E-agriculture System
Researchjournali's Journal Of AgricultureAug,2019
In this study, agricultural entrepreneurs were interviewed on several issues regarding their mode of operations in general. It was from this process that we understood the existing agricultural system. The desire by many Nigerian to go back to the farm has been suggested and supported by the government however, the information regarding agriculture are ubiquitous yet elusive. To address this problem, this study designed an integrated information system to serve as a repository for information relating to agriculture. The system provides for new techniques, weather, loan source and other vital information required for farming.ViewViews: 5Share onFacebookGoogle+Twitter

Effect Of Different Weed Management Practices On Weed Growth And Agronomic Performance Of Maize In An Arable Cropping System
Researchjournali's Journal Of AgricultureAug,2019
An experiment was conducted in arable cropping fields of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Juja, Kenya from August 2015 to August 2016 to determine the effect of different weed management treatments on weed growth and agronomic performance of maize. Twelve weed management treatments with three replicates were evaluated in a RCBD. Results indicated no significant difference for agronomic traits in 2015. In 2016 weed density, weed biomass, cob length, kernels/ row and fresh stover weight were significantly different among treatments.ViewViews: 6Share onFacebookGoogle+Twitter

Constraints Of Small Scale Pisciculture In Rivers State, Nigeria
Researchjournali's Journal Of AgricultureAug,2019
This study examined the constraints of Small scale Pisciculture in Rivers State, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to describe the socio-economic characteristics of the pisciculture farmers and ascertain the constraints to pisciculture production. Data for the study were collected from a sample of 120 fish farmers administering structured questionnaire. Descriptive statistic and Likert scale were used in analyzing the data. Result of the findings shows that majority (63.3%) of the farmers were male and within the age bracket of 41-50 years (26.6%). Majority (60.83%) were also married with household size of 4-7 persons (48.33%).ViewViews: 6Share onFacebookGoogle+Twitter

Up-scaling In Agricultural Extension Education: Implication For Increase In The Production Of Rice In Ini Local Government Area Of Akwa Ibom State
Researchjournali's Journal Of AgricultureAug,2019
Importation of rice has posed a serious challenge to Nigeria as a nation. This is so because it is the most important staple food consumed by virtually all families in the nation. This however makes the local demand to exceed the supply. Ini Local Government of Akwa Ibom State is notable for its ancient history on rice production, but over the years ,the output of rice in this Local Government and its adjourning communities seems to be retrogressing living the people in doubt as to what the future of inhabitants and indeed the entire nation will be in the area of food security. ViewViews: 7Share onFacebookGoogle+Twitter

Studies On Adaptability Of Advanced Generations Of Wild And Cultivated Tomato Crosses In A Humid Environment
Researchjournali's Journal Of AgricultureAug,2019
Breeding for tomatoes that will adapt in humid environments associated with high rainfall, temperature and humidity was the aim of this research. Four tomato parents; Roma (R), Wild (W), Local (L), Tropica (T) and three advanced crosses between the Wild and other parents (R x W, L x W, and T x W) were evaluated for agronomic traits performance in the Department of Crop Science, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria. The field experimental design used was randomized complete block design. The results of the principal component analysis across the six advanced generations (F7 - F12) revealed that sum of the variations captured in principal components 1 and 2 ranged from 79.14% to 99.49 %.ViewViews: 8Share onFacebookGoogle+Twitter

Access And Use Of Electronic Information Resources By Small-holder Farmers In Busia County
Researchjournali's Journal Of AgricultureAug,2019 super premium
A serious information gap exists of inadequate information provision to the rural Kenyan Farmer. The purpose of this study sought to support small-holder farmers to improve their knowledge, skills and take advantage of new technologies, policies, market opportunities to empower themselves advocate and innovate for sustainable agricultural productivity. The objective of this study was to determine the existing e-resources, adoption and overlaps. A descriptive survey design was adopted with a sample size of 384 selected respondents based on Krejcie and Morgan (1970) formula and target population of 181,789 small holder farmers selected using a multi stage sampling technique.ViewViews: 11Share onFacebookGoogle+Twitter

Contribution Of Kitale Nature Conservancy Towards Creation Of Environmental Awareness In Schools In Trans Nzoia County, Kenya
Researchjournali's Journal Of EducationAug,2019
Education has been recognized as a very important tool to use in order to achieve ethics, values and behavior which promote sustainable development. Establishment of education centers which meet this standard has been the main challenge in our economic development. However, with escalating problems resulting from environmental pollution and management, there is a need to compliment formal education curriculum with non-formal and informal education. Our guiding objectives for the study were; to analyze the relevance of the themes in programs offered at Kitale Nature Conservancy with classroom curriculumViewViews: 15Share onFacebookGoogle+Twitter

Determinants Of Phobia Among Students In Catholic-sponsored Secondary Schools In Lugazi Diocese, Uganda
Researchjournali's Journal Of EducationAug,2019
The inability of parents, teachers and the school administration to deal amicably with anxious secondary school students may lead to some of those students becoming phobic. The purpose of this study was to examine the factors which influence phobia among students in Catholic-sponsored secondary schools in Lugazi Diocese, Uganda. The study used a mixed- method research approach combining qualitative and quantitative approaches. Cross sectional and correlation research designs were used in this study. The target population of the study was nine Catholic sponsored secondary schools in Lugazi Diocese, Uganda, which are totally not sponsored by Government. ViewViews: 12Share onFacebookGoogle+Twitter

Coping With Homo-bullying In Secondary Schools In Nakuru County, Kenya
Researchjournali's Journal Of EducationAug,2019
Homo-bullying in schools can lead to long lasting effects including post-traumatic stress, depression and irresponsible sexual behaviour with multiple partners and these effects have been found to persist to adulthood. Bandura's social learning theory informed this study as it explored how students cope with homo-bullying in schools to avoid the disastrous negative effects which could lead to poor academic achievement, truancy and school dropout. Ex-post facto research design was used in this study and a sample of 400 form four students participated in the study. Participating students were selected through purposive and stratified random sampling techniquesViewViews: 12Share onFacebookGoogle+Twitter

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