HEAVY METAL CONTENT OF SOILS UNDER LONG-TERM CROPPING IN KADUNA URBAN AREA OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA  

2014-02-26
Intense urbanization, large-scale industrialization and unprecedented population growth in the last few decades have been responsible for lowering environmental quality. Soil contamination with metals is a serious concern due to ...

ENHANCING CAPACITY IN UNDERLAY COGNITIVE RADIO NETWORK THROUGH INTERFERENCE ALIGNMENT  

2017-01-26
As the number of wireless systems and services grow exponentially, the radio spectrum is becoming increasingly a scarce resource. Again the current fixed spectrum-licensing policy has made the radio spectrum ...

EFFECTS OF MASTERY LEARNING STRATEGY ON SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL CHEMISTRY STUDENTS’ MOTIVATION AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN KARAYE EDUCATION ZONE KANO, NIGERIA  

2018-04-26
The study investigated the Effects of Mastery Learning Strategy on Senior Secondary School Chemistry Students Motivation and Academic Performance in Karaye Education Zone, Kano State, Nigeria. The design of the ...

DEVELOPING INDIGENOUS SPATIAL CONTEXT IN THE DESIGN OF CENTRE FOR ARTS AND CULTURE JOS, NIGERIA  

2018-04-26
Good architecture is experienced when it is tailored to fit the context of root users, however, globalization has posed a great challenge to this cause. This is reflected in the ...

PHYTOCHEMICAL AND SOME BIOLOGICAL SCREENING OF THE LEAVES OF CELTIS INTEGRIFOLIA LAM (ULMACEAE)  

2006-01-26
he plant Celtis integrifolia Lam (Ulmaceae) is a tree widely used in West Tropical and Sub-Saharan Africa as a remedy for rheumatic pains, boils, burns and measles. Phytochemical screening of ...

INFLUENCE OF PARTICLE SIZE OF SOIL ON THE CHARACTERISTICS OF CEMENT STABILIZED POURED LATERITE  

2016-12-26
Earth as an ancient building material is constantly being improved and used in many different ways. Soils of different sizes and distribution have played a vital role in the construction ...

ANTITRYPANOSOMAL ACTIVITY OF EXTRACTS FROM FOUR CYANOBACTERIA ON TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCE  

2015-11-26
African trypanosomiases (AT) are a group of hemoparasitic diseases caused by multiple flagellated organisms of the genus Trypanosoma. The disease affects humans and livestock animals, and it is lethal if ...

OUTPATIENT MEDICATION DISPENSING AND COUNSELLING PRACTICES IN PHARMACY UNITS OF SELECTED HOSPITALS IN NORTH-WESTERN NIGERIA  

2021-08-26
Medication dispensing and counselling are routine but extremely important activities carried out within hospital pharmacy settings. While they are often overlooked when issues around the rational use of medication are ...

A SOCIOLINGUISTIC STUDY OF TABOOS: THE CASE OF THE ÌBỌ̀ LỌ́ DIALECT OF YORÙBÁ LANGUAGE  

2019-09-26
This study is mainly concerned with a sociolinguistic study of taboos with a particular reference to the Ìbọ̀lọ́ dialect of Yorùbá language. The study is a survey of such words ...

EFFECT OF PROCESSING ON NUTRITIONAL CONTENT, ANTI- NUTRITIONAL FACTORS AND FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES OF OX- EYED BEAN (MUCUNA FLAGELLIPES) SEED FLOUR  

2021-07-26
The promotion and consumption of underutilized legumes could help mitigate food insecurity and alleviate malnutrition in developing countries. In this study, the effect of processing on the nutrient content, anti-nutritional ...