MODERN NIGERIAN POETRY AND THE QUEST FOR DEVELOPMENT: A STUDY OF TANURE OJAIDE’S IN THE HOUSE OF WORDS AND EMMAN USMAN SHEHU’S OPEN SESAME  

2015-11-26
This study examines the role of poetry and poets in highlighting the predicaments of the oppressed in the society. The poetry collections under study, TanureOjaide‟sIn the House of Words and ...

MODIFICATION OF THE WHITE’S METHOD FOR QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION OF 5-HYDROXYMETHYLFURFURAL IN HONEY  

2021-11-05
The White’s method for determination of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF) content in honey was successfully modified using perchloric acid (HClO4) as replacement for zinc acetate (Zn(CH3CO2)2·2H2O) and potassium ferrocyanide (K4Fe(CN)6·3H2O) to serve ...

MODIFIED KAOLINITE CLAY AS CATALYST FOR BIODIESEL PRODUCTION FROM WASTE COOKING OIL  

2017-12-14
The challenges of continual depletion, economic crisis and environmental issues of the petroleum fuels have attracted the scientists’ interest to seek for alternatives to fossil fuels.Biodiesel is the alternative to ...

MODULATION OF NEUROBEHAVIOURAL AND CELLULAR RESPONSES BY RESVERATROL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT IN ALUMINIUM CHLORIDE MODEL OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE IN MALE MICE  

2018-05-26
Alzheimer’s disease is the leading cause of dementia that affects one patient every seven seconds, with over thirty five (35) million people currently affected worldwide. This study investigated the modulation ...

MODULATION OF NEUROBEHAVIOURAL AND CELLULAR RESPONSES BY RESVERATROL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT IN ALUMINIUM CHLORIDE MODEL OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE IN MALE MICE  

2018-05-26
Alzheimer’s disease is the leading cause of dementia that affects one patient every seven seconds, with over thirty five (35) million people currently affected worldwide. This study investigated the modulation ...

MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF MYCOPLASMAMYCOIDESSUBSP. MYCOIDES FROMCATTLE AND KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICES OF HERDSMEN IN THREE SOUTH EASTERN STATES OF NIGERIA  

2021-11-04
Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) is a trans-boundary animal disease (TAD) and, endemic in Nigeria. It is caused by Mycoplasma mycoidessubsp. mycoides (Mmm). The study was aimed at confirming the presence ...

MOLECULAR DETECTION OF GENETIC MARKERS ASSOCIATED WITH PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUMDRUG RESISTANCE AMONG PATIENTS ATTENDING SOME HOSPITALS IN PARTS OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA  

2021-04-26
Antimalarial drug resistance is a major obstacle to management and control of malariain Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa

MOLECULAR DETECTION OF STRAINS OF ROTAVIRUS FROM DIARRHOEIC STOOL OF CALVES AND CHILDREN UNDER FIVE YEARS IN PARTS OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA  

2017-01-26
Rotavirus strains cause infection of the small intestine leading to diarrhoea in the young of humans, other mammals and bird species. The study aimed at determining the prevalence of rotavirus ...

MOLECULAR DETECTION OF WOLBACHIA AND FILARIAL NEMATODE IN ANTHROPOPHILIC MOSQUITOES IN THE GAMBIA  

2018-04-10
This study was embarked upon to provide a baseline information on the incidence of Wolbachia in anthropophilic mosquitoes as well as to provide information on active transmission of lymphatic filariasis ...

MONETARY POLICY REACTION FUNCTION OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA: A NONLINEAR APPROACH  

2018-04-26
Empirical evidence shows a divergence between the way the Central Bank of Nigeria changes its policy rate in reaction to the variations in macroeconomic variables and the models used to ...