ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS A TOOL FOR ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE POVERTY REDUCTION IN NIGERIA  

2011-12-26
Poverty reduction is one of the most critical challenges facing Nigeria and her citizens. This has greatly hindered the pursuit of sustainable socio-economic growth. Attempts by various governments-past and present, ...

EPIDEMIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION OF Brucella species IN CATTLE, SHEEP AND HUMANS IN NIGER STATE, NIGERIA  

2019-11-26
Brucellosis is an infectious disease of animals that is transmissible to humans. This study was conducted in Niger State, North-Central Nigeria, to investigate the seroprevalence of brucellosis in cattle and ...

EPIGENETIC MODIFICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH TYPE II INTERFERON GAMMA IN CHALLENGE VIRUS STANDARD (CVS) STRAIN AND STREET RABIES VIRUS (SRV) INFECTED MICE  

2020-03-26
Rabies virus causes one of the most feared and deadly human diseases. It has evolved specific mechanisms to escape early immune recognition via suppression of interferon response. This study investigated ...

ESTIMATION OF GEOTECHNICAL PARAMETER FOR FOUNDATION STUDIES FROM ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY MEASUREMENTS AT AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, PHASE II, ZARIA, KADUNA STATE.  

2021-03-26
Electrical resistivity measurements were conducted at Ahmadu Bello University, Phase II site Zaria, Kaduna State, for the estimation of geotechnical parameters for foundation studies. The Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES) was ...

Estimation of Height using Anthropometric Parameters of Adolescent and Adult Hausa and Jaba Ethnic Groups in Kaduna State, Nigeria  

2016-06-23
Personal identification is an integral part of investigation in cases of mass disasters where Dismembered body parts are found very frequently. Estimating stature from various parameters has becomes one of ...

EVALUATING AUTOLOGOUS COMPOSITE COLOPERITONEAL GRAFTS IN THE REPAIR OF URINARY BLADDER DEFECTS IN DOGS  

2018-08-26
The efficiency of autologous composite colo-peritoneal pedicle grafts in the surgical repair of experimental urinary bladder (UB) defects was evaluated in four Nigerian indigenous dogs (NIDs), age range of 0.75-1 ...

EVALUATING PASSIVE COOLING STRATEGIES FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN THE DESIGN OF SENATE BUILDING FOR FEDERAL UNIVERSITY KASHERE, GOMBE STATE  

2018-04-26
Apparently, Nigeria is struggling with the developmental issues of the incessant power outage and lack of energy services. The primary sources of energy for office building are from national grid ...

EVALUATION OF A CO-PROCESSED EXCIPIENT FROM COW BONE POWDER AND GELATIN FOR USE IN DIRECT COMPRESSION TABLETING  

2015-09-25
The objective of the study was to develop an excipient consisting of cow bone powder and gelatin by the co-processing method and to evaluate its use in direct compression tablet ...

EVALUATION OF ANTI-INFLAMMATORY EFFECTS OF AQUEOUS LEAF EXTRACT OF SYZYGIUM GUINEENSE ON CARRAGEENAN-INDUCED PAW OEDEMA IN ADULT MALE WISTAR RATS  

2021-07-27
Inflammation is implicated in many disease conditions, such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus and cancer. Syzygiumguineensehas been reported to contain active phytochemicals that may inhibit the inflammatory responses, decrease the ...

EVALUATION OF ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF METHANOLIC EXTRACT OF LEAF AND ROOT OF ZIZIPHUS LOTUS L ON MULTIDRUG RESISTANT BACTERIA  

2018-09-07
Treatment of infectious disease is a major public health challenge due to the continual increase in drug resistance by microorganisms. Plants are rich source of antibacterial agent which could be ...