AN ANALYSIS OF POLITENESS IN HAUSA CONDOLENCE: A CASE STUDY OF TSAFE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ZAMFARA STATE  

2018-05-11
The study aims at showing the importance of politeness in condolences in Hausa and how it promotes harmony and understanding among the people using Tsafe local government area as a ...

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 ...

MULTILINGUALISM IN URBAN ILORIN: A STUDY OF LANGUAGES IN CONTACT  

2018-05-17
The dynamism of language contact situation is a global and general phenomenon. Thus this present study is a pointer to the multilingual nature of urban Ilorin. It analyzed the languages ...

A STYLISTIC STUDY OF PROVERBS IN ALIYU KAMAL'S HAUSALAND  

2018-05-17
The dissertation analysis proverbs in Aliyu Kamal's Hausaland. Problems are very crucial in any language and are either referred to as words of wisdom or workds of elders passed from ...

WASTEWATER TREATMENT POTENTIALSOF WATER LETTUCE (Pistia stratiotes L) AND WATER HYACINTH (Eichhornia crassipes Mart. Solms)  

2018-06-05
Effluent from fish farming is increasing over the years since the reduction of capture fish. Pistia stratiotes and Eichhornia crassipes were used, with the aim of evaluating their potentials in ...

PREVALENCE AND DETERMINANTS OF DEPRESSION AMONG WOMEN ATTENDING GENERAL OUT-PATIENT CLINIC AT SPECIALIST HOSPITAL SOKOTO SOKOTO STATE NIGERIA  

2018-06-05
Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide, and a major contributor to the overall global burden of disease. Depression is the leading cause of disease burden for women in ...

INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS ADOPTION AND PERFORMANCE OF FOOD AND BEVERAGES COMPANIES IN NIGERIA  

2018-06-06
This study examines the impact of IFRS adoption on the performance of the food and beverages companies listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). Secondary data was collected from the ...

SERO-PREVALENCE AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF INFECTIOUS BRONCHITIS VIRUS IN CHICKENS IN SOKOTO STATE NIGERIA  

2018-06-06
In this study, infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) was investigated. Blood samples were collected from 400 chickens for serology using enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Also tracheal and cloacal swabs were ...

EFFECT OF GORONYO DAM ON SOILS CHARACTERISTICS IN UP AND DOWN STREAM, SOKOTO STATE, NIGERIA  

2018-06-06
In general, building dams on rivers and valleys is much likely to increase erosion and loss of biodiversity as dams open up remote areas to all sort of human activities, ...

MALE PARTNER INVOLVEMENT IN INSTITUTIONAL DELIVERY IN WAMAKKO L.G.A. SOKOTO STATE  

2018-06-07
Nigeria has a maternal mortality ratio (MMR) of 576 per 100,000 births with the Northwest zone having one of the worst MMR. Delivery at a health facility allows mothers and ...