Articles

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Research Article DOI: 10.67862/hjjgs.2021.8o4at6ew

QUALITY PRINTING AND CONSISTENCY IN TEXTILE DESIGN FOR FUNCTIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION AND SELF-RELIANCE

AKILA YUSUF GUNOK^*, EZRA RABO SAMUILA

The paper discusses the concept of entrepreneurship with the focus on textile design, which looks at fabric printing as a veritable engagement for self-reliance and economic development. It also describes the benefits derivable from the learning and practising of a vocation in textile design and screen printing, particularly on the individual who engages in the practice to tackle unemployment. The...

Jan, 2021 pp. 104-110

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Research Article DOI: 10.67862/hjjgs.2019.aap6coih

Lexical Redundancy: An Effective Tool for Efficient Communication

OCHOGE, ANE CYNTHIA^*

This paper studies the relevance of lexical redundancy in assisting communication held within a noisy environment. Redundancy is a concept that is usually frowned at in the communication cycle and the use of English. Though it is frowned at, it is a unique feature of the English language. The data for the study were extracted from former President Olusegun Obasanjo's 1990 autobiography “Not My Wil...

Jan, 2019 pp. 105-111

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Research Article DOI: 10.67862/hjjgs.2023.qruzmhvj

FUELWOOD POVERTY AND HOUSEHOLDS' ADAPTION IN JOS NORTH LGA, PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA

MATON S. M^*, LABIRU M. A, MAIGIDA G. T, BAKLIT G, CHOJI V. D

It has been established that fuelwood is the primary source of energy throughout many of the poor countries for achieving domestic chores. This study was conducted in Jos North LGA of Plateau State, with the aim of determining the extent of fuelwood availability, access and how users adapt to unavailability in Angwan Rogo, Angwan Rukuba, Rikkos and Tudun Wada communities. Quantitative research des...

Jan, 2023 pp. 108-114

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Research Article DOI: 10.67862/hjjgs.2025.cjes2bnf

DIGITAL PARENTING: THE ROLE OF PARENTAL MEDIATION IN CHILDREN'S SCREEN TIME AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT

AMINU ABDULLAHI ABBAS^*, LARABA SAMUEL BABA

In today's digital age, children are increasingly exposed to screen-based technologies that can influence their cognitive development both positively and negatively. This study explores the role of parental mediation in managing children's screen time and its perceived impact on cognitive functions such as attention, memory, and language development. Adopting a qualitative, phenomenological resear...

Jan, 2025 pp. 110-117

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Research Article DOI: 10.67862/hjjgs.2021.audajp4d

CONTEXTUALISING UNEMPLOYMENT THROUGH REGURGITATED LEGAL NORMS

POLYCARP ARINZE OKORO^*, OGBOLE OGANCHA O

This article focused on the concept of unemployment within the context of legal norms on job protection. It considered unemployment as a major labour market risk, and distilled it from the closely-related concept of underemployment. It also underscored the adverse impact of unemployment on both the global and domestic labour workspaces against the backdrop of data from the International Labour Org...

Jan, 2021 pp. 111-121

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Research Article DOI: 10.67862/hjjgs.2024.ol58zl9b

UNDERSTANDING AFRICA GLOBAL MARGINALIZATION FROM A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

YAHAYA TOYIN LAWAL^*, ISRAEL SAMUEL, GODSLOVE ZEBULON

This paper examines Africa engagement with global community from a historical perspective, demonstrating attempt by various states and the continent to gain a foothold in international arena. The paper seeks to address the question whether Africa has the political clout to change the dynamics of engagement in international institutions and whether that clout is sufficient in terms of influence and...

Jan, 2024 pp. 112-117

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Research Article DOI: 10.67862/hjjgs.2022.a4u1etre

RELIGIOUS SYMBOLS AND PRACTICES AMONG CHRISTIANS AND MUSLIMS: IMPLICATION FOR PEACE AND RECONCILIATION IN NORTHERN NIGERIA

GOSHIT PWANKIT DEWAN^*

This paper examined the recent trend of escalating explosion of ethno-religious conflicts arising from the problem of religious symbols and practices among Christians and Muslims in Northern Nigeria with special focus on Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State and Nassarawa Local Government Area of Kano State. In an attempt to discover the underlying factors that causes mistrust and confl...

Jan, 2022 pp. 112-120

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Research Article DOI: 10.67862/hjjgs.2019.bcd792ku

John Dewey's Notion of Thinking and Its Relevance to Learning

OTEGBULU, GABRIEL CHUKWUEBUKA^*, EZEANYA, W. C.,, IKECHUKWU P. I.

This paper seeks to investigate the importance of Dewey's notion of thinking in improving learning skill among learners. The aim of learning is to 'lead out' of ignorance and equip the learners for quality living. Unfortunately, in most learning environment, educators seem not to have effectively and efficiently achieved this purpose. This is because the learning skill is devoid of 'thinking'. As ...

Jan, 2019 pp. 112-119

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Research Article DOI: 10.67862/hjjgs.2017.a26susfn

Students Enrollment and The Needed Support Services for Teaching/learning: A Case for Teaching of General Studies (GST) in University of Jos

HAYATU S^*

There are clear indications that students enrollment figures into tertiary institutions particularly universities across Nigeria has increased in recent years. This can be attributed to the demand for tertiary education by many people among others. There are also some government policies at both state and federal levels that contributed to this development. For instance, some states have introduce...

Dec, 2017 pp. 114-124

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Research Article DOI: 10.67862/hjjgs.2023.0foo8c7a

DISTRIBUTION OF HELMINTH EGGS ISOLATED FROM SOIL IN BARKIN LADI MARKET, BARKIN LADI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, PLATEAU STATE

FOLAKEMI OLUSOLA KUM^*, OLUKEMI DAYOK, BRIGHT NYAM ZANG, GUFOM DANGOT GODFREY

Soil Transmitted Infections (STIs) are caused by Soil Transmitted Helminths (STH) which are very common in developing countries such as Nigeria. These infections are referred to as Neglected Tropical Diseases which are important public health problems. Twenty five (25) soil samples were collected from five different sites of Barkin Ladi market between January and February 2022. Flotation and sedim...

Jan, 2023 pp. 115-118