SCREENING OF BACTERIAL ISOLATES FROM TANNERY EFFLUENT FOR BIOSURFACTANT PRODUCTION  

2014-07-11
Bacteria were isolated from tannery effluents and screened for biosurfactant production using haemolysis, drop collapse, oil spreading and emulsification activity assay. The bacteria were identified as species of Serratia, Citrobacter, ...

AN ELECTION MANAGEMENT MODEL FOR ACCEPTABLE ELECTION IN NIGERIA: THE ROLE OF THE ELECTORAL INSTITUTE OF NIGERIA  

2014-07-11
The purpose of the study is to determine the role the electoral institute can play in the election process that will lead to Acceptable Elections in the country. The study ...

PREDICTIVE VALIDITY OF POST-UTME EXAMINATION: A STUDY OF STUDENTS OF FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND EXTENSION SERVICES, USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY, SOKOTO  

2014-09-05
This study employed the correlation research design to investigate the predictive validity of post-UTME examination of students of Faculty of Education and Extension Services, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto. A sample ...

COMPARATIVE EVALUATION ON THE EFFECTS OF WATER HYACINTH (Eichhornia crassipes) [Mart.] AND COWDUNG ON SOIL CHEMICAL PROPERTIES, GERMINATION AND YIELD OF OKRA  

2014-09-06
This study was conducted to compare the effect of cow dung and water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) on soil chemical properties, growth and yield of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus). The study was ...

EFFECT OF CAMEL MILK SUPPLEMENTATION ON BLOOD PRESSURE, SERUM GLUCOSE, LIPID PROFILE, AND OXIDATIVE STRESS MARKERS IN SALT-INDUCED METABOLIC SYNDROME RATS  

2014-09-09
Metabolic syndrome is a complex disorder with high socioeconomic cost that is considered a worldwide epidemic. It is a group of interrelated risk factors of metabolic origin that directly promote ...

EFFECT OF AVAILABILITY AND UTILIZATION OF INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES ON STUDENT’S PERFORMANCE ON SCIENCE IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN SOKOTO STATE, NIGERIA  

2014-09-09
The study investigated the effect of availability and utilization of instructional resources on student’s performance in science in senior secondary schools in Sokoto State. A descriptive survey research design was ...

EFFECTS OF GRITS INCLUSION ON THE UTILIZATION OF WHOLE MILLET IN THE DIET OF BROILER CHICKENS  

2014-09-09
A 56 day feeding trial was conducted using 300 Marshal Strain of day old broiler chicks to evaluate the effects of different dietary inclusion levels of grit (0, 1.5, 2.5 ...

A PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF EBIRA GREETINGS  

2014-09-13
This decertation is a study of an important feature of day to day interactional discourse, the phenomenon of greetings, which cuts across all languages and culture. They reflect the people's ...

ERROR ANALYSIS OF TENSES IN THE WRITINGS OF REMEDIAL STUDENTS OF KEBBI STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ALIERO  

2014-10-05
This study investigates tense errors in the writings of the remedial students of Kebbi State University of Science and Technology Aliero 2011/2012 academic session. Error analysis of tenses is the ...

EVALUATION OF PHYTOREMEDIATION POTENTIAL OF SELECTED PLANT SPECIES ON LEAD CONTAMINATED SOIL  

2014-10-10
Contamination of heavy metals is one of the major threats to water and soil as well as human health and Phytoremediation has been used to remediate metal-contaminated sites. This study ...