SURVEY OF SOME POTENTIALLY PATHOGENIC BACTERIA AND FUNGI FROM SECOND HAND CLOTHES SOLD IN KANO METROPOLIS  

2017-03-09
Potentially pathogenic bacteria and fungi were surveyed from second hand clothes sold in some markets in Kano metropolis. Samples were collected in three categories (Adult socks, Bras and Children wears) ...

CULTURE AND GENDER DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN NIGERIAN FICTION: A STUDY OF EMECHETA’S THE JOYS OF MOTHERHOOD AND ADICHIE’S PURPLE HIBISCUS  

2017-03-20
This study examines culture and discrimination against women in contemporary Nigerian fiction with special reference to Buchi Emecheta’s The Joys of Motherhood (1978) and Chimammanda Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus (2006). The ...

COMPARATIVE STUDIES ON THE CORROSION INHIBITION OF TIN IN ACIDIC AND ALKALINE MEDIA USING HENNA LEAVES POWDER AND CAFFEINE AS INHIBITORS  

2017-03-24
The corrosion behaviour of Tin at various period of immersion, corrodent concentration, and the inhibition properties of Lawsonia inermis L powder and Caffeine in HCl and NaOH solutions using weight ...

DRUG SUSCEPTIBILITY PROFILE OF MYCOBACTERIA TUBERCULOSISCOMPLEX (MTBC) ISOLATES FROM TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS ATTENDING NORTH WEST TB REFERENCE LABORATORY, AMINU KANO TEACHING HOSPITAL KANONIGERIA  

2017-04-01
The aim of the study was to determine the susceptibility profile of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex (MTBC) from new and presumptive drug resistant tuberculosis (rifampicin-resistant or RR-TB) patients in the northwest ...

DEVELOPMENT OF AUTOMATIC IRRIGATION SYSTEM  

2017-04-04
Improving the efficiency of irrigation systems contributes to the sustainable water usage in agriculture. Therefore, efficient water management is a major concern in determining the best irrigation time. This research ...

ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ANTIPLASMODIAL COMPOUND FROM GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM LIN  

2017-04-04
The leaves of Gossypium hirsutum were air dried, ground and percolated with ethanol for two weeks. The extract obtained (76.549g) was macerated sequentially using petroleum ether, chloroform, ethyl acetate and ...

APPLICATION OF ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY FOR THE INVESTIGATION OF COMPETENCE OF BUILDING FOUNDATION AND CHARACTERISATION OF GROUND WATER REGIME AT THE PERMANENT SITE OF NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY KANO, NIGERIA  

2017-04-04
Vertical Electrical Soundings (VES) using Schlumberger array was carried out at twenty five (25) stations at the permanent site of Northwest University Kano, which aimed at assisting in the physical ...

FAIR HEARING AND ADMINISTRATIVE DISCIPLIINARY POWERS: THE MEDICAL AND DENTAL DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL IN REVIEW  

2017-04-04
The nature of Fair Hearing is that it is a Constitutional Right guaranteed to all persons coming before every Court of Law or Tribunal. Fair hearing is founded on the ...

A SOCIO-ECONOMIC HISTORY OF DUTSIN-MA TOWN, C. 1928-2009  

2017-04-04
This work aims at studying the Socio-economic History of Dutsin-ma Town, C. 1928-2009. It specifically traces the historical origins of the town, the society and economy during the colonial and ...

AN APPRAISAL OF NIGERIA’S HUMAN RIGHTS TREATY DOMESTICATION PROCESS.  

2017-04-04
National level legal enforcement of ratified human rights treaties is widely acknowledged as the most realistic means of assuring effective enjoyment of norms of international human rights standards. However, there ...