ACCESSIBILITY AND UTILIZATION OF ELECTRONIC INFORMATION RESOURCES FOR RESEARCH AND ITS EFFECT ON PRODUCTIVITY OF ACADEMIC STAFF IN SELECTED NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES BETWEEN 2005 AND 2012  

2013-06-12
The study investigated the effect of accessibility and utilization of electronic resources by academic staff on productivity at the University of Calabar and the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. In order ...

ADOPTION OF CLOUD COMPUTING IN MEDIUM AND HIGH TECH INDUSTRIES IN KENYA  

2014-12-18
Cloud Computing is a new computing paradigm that provides novel perspectives in internetworking technologies. In the recent years, there has been increased global focus and emphasis on Cloud Computing. The ...

ANALYSIS OF GOLD MINERALIZATION POTENTIALS IN ANKA SCHIST BELT, NORTH WESTERN NIGERIA USING AEROMAGNETIC DATA INTERPRETATION  

2018-07-11
Gold is an important resource located within the subsurface, and its mineralization is controlled by geology, structures and hydrothermal alteration within rock formations. The search for gold is therefore the ...

APPLICATION OF ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY METHOD FOR INVESTIGATION OF GROUNDWATER POTENTIAL AT SOUTHERN PART OF GULUMBE DISTRICT, KEBBI STATE, NIGERIA  

2018-10-18
Resistivity measurements are associated with varying depths relative to the distance between the current and potential electrode in the survey, and can be interpreted qualitatively and quantitatively in terms of ...

ASSESSING THE PERFORMANCE OF HYBRID REGRESSION ESTIMATION AND FEATURE SELECTION TECHNIQUE USING ROBUST VARIABLE SCREENING TECHNIQUE AND REGULARIZATION  

2024-05-01
ABSTRACT The aim of this work is to develop algorithms for six hybrid techniques that involves the combination of robust sure independence screening based on distance correlation (DCRoSIS) and penalized ...

ASSESSING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CRUDE OIL PRICE AND PROFITABILITY AND DECOMMISSIONING OF MATURE OILFIELD IN NIGERIA: THE CASE OF BONGA DEEP-WATER OILFIELD  

2018-01-10
The recent global Crude oil price crash has affected the revenue streams of many license holder of oil fields with end economic life and then leading to shutting down of ...

AN ASSESSMENT OF CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA’S (CBN) INTERVENTION PROGRAMME ON RICE PRODUCTION IN KEBBI STATE: A CASE STUDY OF ANCHOR BORROWERS PROGRAMME  

2023-02-01
ABSTRACT The quest to tackle the problems bedeviling the agricultural sector and in furtherance of effort to diversify the economy, reduce unemployment, reduce rice importation bill, saves foreign exchange, fight ...

ASSESSMENT OF FAMILY SIZE PREFERENCE AND FAMILY PLANNING DECISIONS AMONG WOMEN USING ANTENATAL CARE SERVICES IN KADUNA METROPOLIS, NIGERIA  

2023-03-01
ABSTRACT Family Size Preference of women and the family planning methods to achieve it are important, as women are the ones who bear the burden of childbearing. It is in ...

ASSESSMENT OF THE INTEGRITY OF GORONYO DAM, SOKOTO STATE, NORTH- WESTERN NIGERIA, USING GEOELECTROTOMOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUE  

2018-05-16
In this research, electrical resistivity and Self Potential (SP) methods were employed to locate anomalous electrical conductivity around the Goronyo dam in order to determine the condition of the embankment ...

CLOUD COMPUTING APPLICATION AND OFFLINE DATABASE PROVISION AS CORRELATES OF EFFECTIVE SERVICE DELIVERY IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN NORTH-WEST, NIGERIA  

2021-08-13
This study investigated the cloud computing technology application and offline database provision as correlate of effective service delivery in three federal university libraries in northwest Nigeria. The study adopted descriptive ...