The paper assessed social media obsession and associated deviant behaviour among youths in contemporary Nigerian society. Four research questions and corresponding hypotheses were answered and tested in the study. Survey research design was adopted in the study while the population comprised youths in Yenagoa Local Government Area out of which 383 youths were sampled using convenience sampling technique. The instrument used for data collection was a 15- item questionnaire titled “Social Media Obsession and Deviant Behaviour among Youths Questionnaire”.
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This study investigated the relationship between timber exploitation and forest resources degradation in Etung Local Government Area of Cross River State. A theory was adopted to guide the study. To achieve the purpose of this study, a specific objective and null hypothesis were formulated. The review of related literature was carried out accordingly in line with the specific objectives raised. Survey research design was adopted for the study. The area of the study was Etung LGA, Cross River State. The target population was all household members aged 18 and above.
Ageing population has become a major concern especially in developing and middle income countries that are experiencing rapid shift from high mortality and high fertility to much reduced fertility and greater longevity. Nigeria has the highest number of elderly people in the sub-Saharan Africa. Available records show that elderly population in Nigeria will increase from 6.4 million in 2005 to 11.5 million in 2025 and 25.5 million in 2050.
This study examines the effect of investment in education on sustainable development in Nigeria. Education has been recognized globally as a veritable and strategic venture pivotal to the economic transformation of any nation. The study made use of secondary data sourced from the Ministry of Education, National Universities Commission (NUC) and Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND). Ordinary Least Square (OLS) regression method was used to analyze the data obtained to show the relationship between enrolments and funding.