Social Studies

Mineral and natural resources which occurs in the earth’s crust. They are grouped into three part which are: Mineral fuel: such as petroleum, coal and natural gas Ferrous and non… Read More »MINERAL RESOURCES

The sectors can be divided into three segment (1) Primary sector (2) Secondary sector (3) Tertiary sector. Primary Sector: This include farming, fishing, forestry and mining

National Economy can be defined as a nation’s financial resources and its financial management with a view toward its production. It consists of economic agencies that take part in the… Read More »NATIONAL ECONOMY

Self – esteem is the judgement a person makes about himself/herself. It can also be referred to as the recognition of one’s qualities and abilities including values, goals, talents, worths,… Read More »SELF – ESTEEM

Population census can be defined as the head count of people living in a geographical area over a period of time. The exercise is called out particularly usually 10 years… Read More »POPULATION CENSUS

Conflict is defined as a misunderstanding or disagreement between two or more people conflict can occur between families, communities and nations. Nigeria as a nation has witnessed or experience a… Read More »CONFLICTS

There are different accidents that occur while carrying out a task at home or in the school environment that needs necessary safety measures such includes; Fire out breaks Pressing iron… Read More »ACCIDENT IN THE HOMES AND SCHOOLS | MEASURES FOR SAFETY

Accident is the sudden occurrence of an unpleasant event which causes lure on an individual or group of people. For any individual or organization that value human lives there is… Read More »ACCIDENTS IN THE HOME AND IN SCHOOL; NEEDS FOR SAFETY

There are two major types of environment; they are; physical environment social environment Influence of man in the physical environment Construction activities: Some highlands have become landlords in the coves… Read More »INFLUENCE OF MAN IN THE ENVIRONMENT

This is a formal organization whose member are not related to one another but come together to achieve a common goal. Forums/types of secondary group Schools: These include primary schools… Read More »SECONDARY SOCIAL GROUPS

This refers to intimate and lasting relationship between two or more people. It could be of either sex or the some sex but does not lead to immorality. Types of… Read More »FRIENDSHIP

Social environment refers to the cutting group of individuals and institutions with whom a person interacts. Such as customs, language, norms, dressing, primary groups, secondary groups, religious institutions, political institutions,… Read More »SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT | MEANING, TYPES, ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF MEMBER

These are problems caused by nature and man within our surroundings. Environmental problems are of two types:- Natural environmental problems Man-made environmental problems   NATURAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS Drought:- This refers… Read More »ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS | CAUSES, EFFECTS AND SOLUTIONS

NATURAL RESOURCES: These are resources created by nature (God) for the benefit and use of man-kind. Natural resources in Nigeria includes; Crude oil, Gold, coal, Iron, tin, Limestone, Lead, etc.… Read More »RESOURCES IN OUR ENVIRONMENT AND THEIR USES

An environment is a natural world in which people, animals and plant live. Generally, it refers to everything within our surroundings. Physical Environment therefore refers to all natural and non-natural… Read More »PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT | MEANING, TYPES AND FEATURES

As explained earlier, social studies is the study of man and his environment. OBJECIVES OF SOCIAL STUDIES To make us useful and responsible citizens To help us understand how our… Read More »OBJECTIVES AND IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL STUDIES

Social studies can be defined as the study of man and his environment. Social studies can also be defined as the totality of man’s physical and social environment. SCOPE OF… Read More »MEANING, SCOPE AND NATURE OF SOCIAL STUDIES

Some government agencies have been set up to fight corruption. These agencies ensure that individuals involved in corruption are prosecuted. The following agencies have been put in place by the… Read More »ROLES OF DIFFERENT GOVERNMENT AGENCIES CHARGED WITH THE PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION

CONSEQUENCES OF CORRUPTION It dents the nation image It brings hardship on average citizens It retards the economic growth It leads to poverty It discourages honesty, integrity and hard work… Read More »CORRUPTION

Corruption simply refers to the act of using ones position for an unofficial or personal benefits or advantages. Corruption is a major problem in Nigeria as a nation.  It exists… Read More »CORRUPTION