AN APPRAISAL OF COMMUNITY SELF-HELP GROUPS FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN TOFA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KANO STATE, NIGERIA  

2019-04-04
The study examined the roles played by Self-Help Groups (SHGs) activities in various communities within the study area. The aim of the study was to investigate roles played by self-help ...

CLOSING SORGHUM YIELD GAP: AN ANALYSIS FROM SMALLHOLDER FARMS IN SUDANO-SAHELIAN ZONE OF NIGERIA ALONG A RAINFALL GRADIEN  

2019-10-10
Crop intensification is required to achieve sustainable development goals for food security, hunger eradication and reduce malnutrition. This study was aimed at assessing the major factors that limit sorghum production ...

INFLUENCE OF PARENTAL SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND ATTITUDES TO SCHOOLING ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ZAMFARA STATE  

2019-07-07
This study examined the Influence of parental socio-economic status and attitudes to schooling on academic performance among secondary school students in Zamfara state. In line with the stated objectives, four ...

EFFECT OF COMBRETUM MICRANTHUM FLAVONOID EXTRACT ON OXIDATIVE STRESS MAKERS IN BRAIN TISSUE OF ALBINOMICE  

2021-03-03
The brain is an essential organ of the body which is reported to be impaired on exposure to lead with respect to time. Combretum micranthum (C.M)leaves is reported to be ...

VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS OF SESAME (Sesamum indicum L.) ALONG JIGAWA – KANO AXIS, NIGERIA  

2016-06-08
The study examined the value chain analysis of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) along Jigawa-Kano axis, Nigeria. Jigawa-Kano axis was selected as the area of 93 the research due to the ...

A GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS OF MATERNAL MORTALITY IN DAURA EMIRATE, KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA  

2015-11-11
Maternal mortality has been identified as one the major issues of population and health globally, especially in the developing countries where, according to the World Health Organization, it is the ...

SHAIKH ISYAKA RABI`U AND HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARDS DEVELOPMENT OF QUR’ANIC EDUCATION AND TRANSFORMING ALARAMMOMI LIFESTYLE IN KANO  

2021-09-09
Traditional Islamic education has a long history of existence in Nigeria, it started in the northern parts of the country long before the advent of Western education. The main objective ...

ANTIPLASMODIAL EFFECT OF FRACTIONS OF LAGGERA AURITA (LINN) LEAF IN INFECTED MICE  

2019-04-09
Laggera aurita Linn. belongs to the family of Asteraceae. It is an annual herb which is found growing as weeds in Nigeria and spread throughout the sub-Saharan Africa. It is ...

SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND IN VITRO BIOLOGICAL STUDIES OF SOME METAL(II) COMPLEXES OF RIFAMPICIN, CLOFAZIMINE AND OF SCHIFF BASES DERIVED FROM DAPSONE  

2016-05-05
Two Schiff bases have been synthesized from the drug dapsone (4,4 diaminodiphenyl sulphone) by its chemical interaction with ethanolic solution of salicylaldehyde and methanolic solution of acetylacetone respectively and the ...

EFFECT OF METHANOL EXTRACT OF GINGER RHIZOME (Zingiber officinale) ON FASTING BLOOD GLUCOSE, LIPID PROFILE AND SOME OXIDATIVE STRESS MARKERS IN ALLOXAN-INDUCED DIABETIC RATS.  

2020-01-01
Diabetes mellitus is a complex metabolic disorder with high socioeconomic costs that is considered a worldwide epidemic and is associated with the development of many complications. The present study was ...