BAKOLORI IRRIGATION PROJECT AND ITS SOCIAL IMPACT ON THE MUSLIMS OF BAKURA, MARADUN AND TALATA MAFARA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS IN ZAMFARA STATE  

2018-12-05
Islam is a complete way of life which encompasses all aspects of one’s existence; his mode of worship, eating habits, how he acquires and disposes wealth, his attitude towards himself, ...

BAKOLORI IRRIGATION PROJECT AND ITS SOCIAL IMPACT ON THE MUSLIMS OF BAKURA, MARADUN AND TALATA MAFARA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS IN ZAMFARA STATE  

2018-12-12
Islam is a complete way of life which encompasses all aspects of one’s existence; his mode of worship, eating habits, how he acquires and disposes wealth, his attitude towards himself, ...

BETWEEN WOMANISM AND FEMINISM: A STUDY OF PARADIGM SHIFT IN THE WORKS OF ZAYNAB ALKALI  

2018-05-13
African women fictional writings form part of African literatures that present socio-cultural realities and challenges of women and strategies women adopt to live within different social millieu. Therefore, this study ...

BIODEGRADATION POTENTIAL OF BACTERIA ISOLATED FROM DYE WASTEWATER AT MARINA, SOKOTO METROPOLIS  

2018-12-06
The biodegradation potential of bacteria isolated from dye wastewater at Marina area, Sokoto was determined, Using morphological and biochemical characterization, nine (9) bacterial isolates were identified. These isolates were Pseudomonas ...

BIODIESEL PRODUCTION FROM THE SEED OIL OF Hura crepitans USING ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLES (n-ZnO) AS CATALYST  

2019-12-06
The studies investigate biodiesel production from seed oil of sandbox tree (Hura crepitan) using zinc oxide nanoparticles (n-ZnO) as catalyst. The physicochemical properties of the oil were determined using ASTM-D ...

BLOOD PRESSURE LOWERING AND ANTIOXIDANT POTENTIALS OF JAPANESE QUAIL (Couturnix Couturnix Japonica) EGG YOLK OIL IN EXPERIMENTALLY-INDUCED HYPERTENSION IN RATS  

2018-10-06
The burden of hypertension is fast rising globally, especially in Africa. This study aimed at verifying the blood pressure lowering and antioxidant properties, of quail egg yolk oil (QEO) extracted ...

BUSINESS CYCLE, MARKETING STRATEGIES AND ORGANISATIONAL PERFORMANCE: A STUDY OF SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN NORTH WESTERN NIGERIA (2001 to 2010)  

2014-12-05
This study investigates the relationship between the type of marketing strategies adopted by small scale enterprises (SSE) in North Western Nigeria during each stage of business cycle and their performance. ...

CARBON STOCK ASSESSMENT OF MAJIYA FUELWOOD RESERVE, SOKOTO STATE NIGERIA  

2017-12-18
This research was conducted with a view to assesing the carbon stock in Majiya Fuelwood Reserve in Dange Shuni LGA of Sokoto State. A 150 m line transect was laid ...

CATALYTIC CONVERSION OF FURFURAL FROM HEMICELLULOSE OF CITRULLUS COLOCYNTHIS L. (MELON) SEED HUSK TO LIQUID HYDROCARBONS  

2020-01-06
Catalytic Conversion of Furfural from Hemicelluloses of CitrillusColocynthis L. (Melon) Seed Husk to Liquid Hydrocarbons over NiO/SiO2 was investigated. A central composite design was used for furfural production, using response ...

CATALYTIC CONVERSION OF HEMICELLULOSE OBTAINED FROM MAIZE COBS TO LIQUID HYDROCARBONS  

2019-10-06
Hemicellulose is one of the major components of non-food lignocellulosic biomass, which can be transformed into liquid hydrocarbons. In this study, Maize cobs were transformed into liquid hydrocarbons via acid-catalyzed ...