SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION AND ETHNOBOTANICAL ASSESSMENT OF PLANTS USED FOR THE TREATMENT OF ENDOCRINE DISORDERS IN DAURA EMIRATE, KATSINA, NIGERIA  

2018-01-15
Medicinal plants are integral components of traditional medical system in Nigeria as in cultures and societies in Africa. This study examines local knowledge of woody vegetation use for the treatment ...

The Portrayal of Transvestites in Kannywood Movies  

2019-12-12
As the minority groups (transvestites in particular) experience prejudices and as the debate exists around the constructiveness of gender or otherwise, this study examined the portrayal of transvestites in Kannywood ...

IMPACT OF DOMESTIC DEBT ON ECONOMIC GR0WTH IN NIGERIA  

2019-08-08
This study empirically tests the relationship between domestic debt and economic growth in Nigeria. The study employs Autoregressive Distributed Lagged (ARDL) model to examine the effect of domestic debt on ...

AN ASSESSMENT OF THE SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES EQUITY INVESTMENT SCHEME (SMEEIS) IN NIGERIAN DIARY AND MILK PROCESSING COMPANIES  

2016-11-11
The study seeks to empirically investigate and assess the impact of the small and medium scale enterprise equity investment scheme with specific reference to Nigerian Diary and Milk Processing Companies ...

EVALUATION OF NUTRITIVE VALUE AND UTILISATION OF KARGO PODS (Piliostigma reticulatum DC. Hochst) BY SMALL RUMINANTS IN SEMI-ARID NIGERIA  

2017-01-01
Nutritive value and utilisation of Piliostigma reticulatum pods (PRP) as feedstuff for small ruminants was evaluated within longitude 110 42’N to 120 27’N and latitude 070 29’E to 110 04’E, ...

EFFECT OF SPACING AND COWDUNG MANURE ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF RADISH (Raphanus sativus L.) IN THE SUDAN SAVANNAH OF NIGERIA  

2017-11-11
An experiment was carried out at the Teaching and Research Farm of Faculty of Agriculture, Bayero University Kano and Kano State Institute of Horticulture, Bagauda, during the rainy season of ...

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PROFITABILITY OF SELECTED BEEF PRODUCTS PROCESSING IN KANO STATE, NIGER  

2017-01-20
The study focused on comparative analysis of Profitability of Selected beef products processing specifically kilishi, tsire and balangu in Kano metropolis, where five metropolitan local government areas were purposively selected ...

EFFECT OF ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF AQUEOUS FRUIT PULP EXTRACT OF TAMARINDUS INDICA ON DIABETES MELLITUS ON DIABETES MELLITUS AND HYPERLIPIDEMIA IN RATS  

2015-05-05
The aim for this study is to access the scientific basis of the utility of the aqueous fruit pulp extract of Tamarindus indica(AFPETI) for management of hyperglycaemia in alloxan induced ...

PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF WHALE TUBERCLE-SHAPED WIND TURBINE BLADE AT FORWARD SWEPT ANGLE ORIENTATION  

2019-01-15
Nigeria is located in a low wind speed regime. To generate significant power from wind in such regimes, wind turbine efficiency has to be increased. Most of the available wind ...

PRODUCTION AND EXTRACTION OF PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS FROM RICE BRAN, MILLET HUSK, AND GROUNDNUT SHELLS BY SOLID-STATE FERMENTATION USING Trichorderma harzianum, Aspergillus niger, and Penicillium sp.  

2019-08-08
Solid-State Fermentation (SSF) has been employed as a protocol of making available higher content of functional compounds from agro-industrial wastes. In this research, the effect of SSF with fungus on ...