ANALYSING THE IMPACTS OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON THE LEARNING OF ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE: A CASE STUDY OF FINAL YEAR STUDENTS OF DEPARTMENT OF EUROPEAN LANGUAGES, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY BIRNIN KEBBI  

2024-12-01
Abstract In the digital age, social media has revolutionized the way we communicate, interact, and learn. Therefore, there is a close relationship that exists between social media use and English ...

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 ...

AN ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF FOREING DIRECT INVESTMENT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1982-2017)  

2019-08-01
Abstract This study investigates the empirical relationship between Foreign Direct Investment and economic growth in Nigeria. The work covered a period of 1982-2017 using an annual data from Central Bank ...

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF FRESH CAMEL URINE  

2019-09-01
This research work was aimed at determining the antibacterial activity of camel urine against some selected human pathogenic bacteria. The urine pH was obtained through the use of pH meter ...

ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERN OF BACTERIA ISOLATED FROM SOYA MILK SOLD IN BIRNIN KEBBI METROPOLIS  

2019-09-01
The research is aimed at determining the antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of bacteria present in soya milk sold at Birnin Kebbi metropolis. 10 samples of soya milk locally prepared by different ...

ANTIOXIDANT AND RADICAL SCAVENGING ACTIVITY OF DIOSCOREA BULBIFERA L. (BUSH YAM)  

2019-09-01
The tuber extract of Dioscorea. Bulbifera L. (Bush Cassava) were analysed for its antioxidant activities. Method of Brand – Williams et al., (1995).was used to determine the 2, 2 –diphenyl-1-picryl ...

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 ...