PHYTOEXTRACTION OF SOME HEAVY METALS FROM SELECTED METAL DUMPSITES IN ZARIA, NIGERIA  

2015-07-26
A field trial to investigate the phyto-extraction of Cd, Co, Cu, Ni, Pb and Zn by Vetivera zizanioide (Jema), Ipomoea asarifolia (duman kada) Helianthus annus (sunflower), Ricinus communis L. (Castor ...

EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTS OF AQUEOUS ALLIUM SATIVUM (GARLIC) EXTRACTS ON LEAD-INDUCED CHANGES ON THE HIPPOCAMPUS AND CEREBELLUM OF WISTAR RATS  

2016-10-26
Lead is a widespread environmental and industrial pollutant which is used in food preservation, cosmetics, pharmaceutical companies and laboratories. Despite many efforts to minimize lead poisoning, it continues to be ...

ANALYSIS OF CLASSROOM PSYCHO-SOCIAL FACTORS AS A PREDICTOR TO ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN UPPER BASIC SCIENCE, FUNTUA ZONE, KATSINA, NIGERIA  

2020-03-26
This study investigated classroom psycho-social factors as a predictor(s) to slow learners’ academic performance in upper basic science, Funtua zone, Katsina Nigeria. A correlation research design was used. The study ...

IMPACT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SOCIAL STUDIES STUDENTS IN FEDERAL COLLEGES OF EDUCATION IN NORTH-WEST GEO-POLITICAL ZONE, NIGERIA  

2016-09-26
The issue of declining academic performance of students in the Nigerian Education system, in recent times, has generated much interest and debates among stakeholders in the education sector and the ...

SOIL AND SOIL RELATED PROPERTIES, COVER CROPS, EFFECT OF PLANTING DATESON THE YIELD OF MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.) IN SAMARU, NIGERIA  

2019-12-26
Declining soil quality is emerging as an environmental and economic issue of global concern, because degraded soils are becoming prevalent due to intensive use and poor soil management. Declining soil ...

ANTICONVULSANT EFFECT OF METHANOL LEAF EXTRACT OF CASSIA MIMOSOIDES LINN IN LABORATORY ANIMALS  

2020-01-17
Cassia mimosoidesLinn. belongs to the family of Caesalpinioideae. It is an annual herb which is found growing as weeds in Kudingi forest,Zaria LGAof Kaduna State, Nigeria and spread throughout the ...

ASSESSMENT OF THE CAUSES OF DEVIATION FROM ISLAMIC PRACTICES AMONG THE CONTEMPORARY MUSLIMS OF THE NORTH-WEST NIGERIA  

2021-04-22
This research entitled: ―Assessment of the causes of deviation from Islamic practices among the contemporary Muslims of the North-West Nigeria was motivated by the proliferation of uncompromising groups among Muslims, ...

GROWTH AND PRODUCTIVITY OF SWEET SORGHUM (Sorghum bicolor (L) Moench cv. Saccharatum) VARIETIES AS INFLUENCED BY VARYING NPK RATES IN NORTHERN GUINEA SAVANNA OF NIGERIA  

2021-03-26
Field trials were conducted to study the response of sweet sorghum varieties to varying NPK fertilizer rates during 2018 rainy season at the research farm of Institute for Agricultural Research ...

SYNTHESIS AND APPLICATION OF POTASSIUM FLUORIDE/EGGSHELL- IRON (II, III) OXIDE CATALYST FOR SINGLE STAGE TRANSESTERIFICATION OF NEEM OIL  

2016-12-07
Single stage alkali-catalyzed transesterification of vegetable oils having free fatty acid (FFA) content above 0.5% promotes saponification which lowers the biodiesel yield by deactivating the catalyst. A strong solid base ...

NAZARIN NAƘALTAR TSIRA DA KUMBURAR KALMOMIN HAUSA TSAKANIN ƊALIBAN MANYAN MAKARANTUN SAKANDARE A JIHAR KADUNA ANALYSIS OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS’ PERFORMANCE IN HAUSA DERIVATIONAL AND INFLECTIONAL MORPHOLOGICAL PROCESSES TEST IN KADUNA STATE  

2018-04-05
The purpose of this study was to analyze the Senior Secondary School Students’ Performance in Hausa Derivational and Inflectional Morphological Process in Kaduna state. The study attempted to find out ...