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Programme evaluation: back to the future
(University of Lagos Press and Bookshop, Akoka, 2013-02-20)The focus of this inaugural lecture is to present the various context~ of programme eval ration in the terrain of Adult Education. We shall go back to the past from our present position so that we can adequately walk into ... -
Phytochemicals: the hidden gifts of nature to mankind
(University of Lagos Press and Bookshop, Akoka, 2019-07-24)Chemistry is important because as the cliche goes everythingon ea~h IS chemistry! Even our bodies are made of chemicalsChe~lcal reactions Occur when you breathe, eat, or just sit ther~readl~g. AI.Imatter ~re made of ... -
The great giant and the tumbling in the downstream
(University of Lagos Press and Bookshop, Akoka, 2019-06-19)The oil and gas industry is usually divided into three major sectors: upstream, midstream and downstream. The upstream oil sector is also commonly known as the exploration and production (E&P) sector. The upstream sector ... -
Beyond bias and barriers: fulfilling the potentials of women and girls in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)
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The wonderful world of animals: the ancestor's tale and descendant's story
(University of Lagos Press and Bookshop, Akoka, 2019-04-17)English dictionary describes 'tale' as a fictitious or true narrative or story, especially one that is imaginatively recounted or simply a narration that is hard to believe while a story is a narrative, and in its- broadest ... -
Statistics: data. uncertainty. probability. information. decision-making
(University of Lagos Press and Bookshop, Akoka, 2018-08-08)I Will begin ~ub~tentatively with the old fashioned definition of statistics, which IS: Statistic~ is a branch of applied mathematics that deals v:'lth the collection, presentation, summarisation, analysis and tnterpretetlon ... -
Maternal medicine: journeys of women in pregnancy, delivery and sickle cell disease
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Nigeria: what manner of federation is this?
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Take one, Three times daily! simple, right?
(University of Lagos Press and Bookshop, Akoka, 2019-03-13)Pharmacy may be defined as that profession concerned with the art and science of preparing from natural (plants, animals, minerals, microorganisms etc.) and synthet!c sources, suitable materials and medicaments for use In ... -
The Enigmatic Kingdom of Plants: their power to stimulate, intoxicate and ulter consciousness; their power to maim, kill and cure
(University of Lagos Press and Bookshop, Akoka, 2018-10-10)The first section shall shed more light on the subject of Botany, its origin, and some of its subdisciplines including re~ent advances and current trends. The power, wonders, mysteries, myths, and relevance of plants in ... -
Modelling and Simulation: the Under-tapped golden resource and implications for process industries
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Capacity building in the sciences: imperatives for teacher education in Nigeria
(University of Lagos Press, Akoka, 2002-11-06)It is a truism that we now live in the modern age of science and technology. To participate in that world and derive benefits from it, every nation requires the relevant manpower. According to Nigeria's National Manpower ... -
Geo-spatial techniques: the bridge to contemporary multi-disciplinary researches and development
(University of Lagos Press, Akoka, 2017-07-05)Mr. Vice Chancellor Sir. An Inaugural Lecture is known for two events traditionally. It is an occasion for a newly-appointed Professor like me to mark his career achievement by presenting his contributions to knowledge and ... -
Genome editing, surgical editing: a surgeon-scientist narrative of orofacial cleft research and care
(University of Lagos Press, Akoka, 2017-10-18)The human face is a vital component of one's personality and body image and a visible disfigurement can have a significant psychological impact upon the individual concerned. There is a great deal of evidence that genes ... -
Information consciousness: lifewire of organisations
(University of Lagos Press, Akoka, 2017-11-22)form of sound, rays, signals, traffic light, (i.e., green-safe and red-danger). In other words, information may be used to refer to words, figures and symbols presented in such .a way th~t may be meaningful to the receiv~r ... -
No Simple Answer, No Easy Rides: The Economist in the Pursuit of Development
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Buying and Selling: Resolving Problems caused by the Concept of Transfer of Property' in contracts of Sale of Goods
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We Administer...in their Best Interests
(2018-10-24)Education is the key to open all doors. It is the process of acquiring new knowledge and can take different forms. It could be formal, informal and non-formal and takes place anywhere - at home, on the street, in the ... -
Neuro-Psycholinguistic Value-Inputs of Cultures in Integration Processes: Francophonie Perspectives
(University of Lagos Press and Bookshop, 2018-11-07)Somehow, it is subsumed in the discourse pattern ~Ieashed with 'head': "searching for the truth". Hence, our outing in a public institution, since being elevated to that high trust level, is to explain what we have ... -
Building Maintenance: an Posteriori Culture in Nigeria- The Quest for Economic Sustainability
(University of Lagos Press and Bookshop, 2018-08-15)The word 'maintenance' comes from the French verb 'maintenir', which means 'to hold'. In the present context it means to hold, keep, sustain or preserve equipment, building or structure to an acceptable standard of ...
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