ASSESSMENT OF GROWTH RECOVERY AMONG MALNOURISHED CHILDREN OF DIFFERENT HAEMOGLOBIN GENOTYPE GROUPS RECEIVING READY -TO -USE THERAPEUTIC FOOD IN BAUCHI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA  

2021-08-05
Under-nutrition is a life threatening problem in children and may increase the chances of multiple infections leading to stunted growth.Haemoglobin genotype variation is of global public health concern. A longitudinal ...

DEVELOPING A FRAMEWORK FOR MITIGATING STAKEHOLDER- ASSOCIATED RISKS BASED ON RISK INTERACTIONS IN RAILWAY PROJECTS IN NIGERIA  

2021-08-05
Railway projects has significant inherent risks, as they are large, complex and involved a considerable number of stakeholders. Project risk management is crucial in ensuring successful project delivery, it commences ...

EFFECT OF ELAPSED TIME AFTER MIXING ON THE PROPERTIES OF LIME – IRON ORE TAILINGS STABILIZED BLACK COTTON SOIL  

2021-08-06
The black cotton soil (BCS) used in the study was classified as A-7- 6(14) soil group of the American Association State Highways Transportation Officials (AASHTO) soil classification system and CH ...

SYSTEMIC FUNCTIONAL LINGUISTIC STUDY OF SCIENTIFIC AND NON- SCIENTIFIC WRITING OF STUDENTS OF FOUR UNIVERSITIES IN NORTH-EAST, NIGERIA AND PEDAGOGICAL IMPLICATICATONS  

2021-08-12
This study applies Systemic Functional Linguistic approach to analyse scientific and Non- scientific writing of 300 level students of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi, Gombe state university Gombe, Modibbo Adama ...

ANTI-HEPATOFIBROTIC AND TOXICOLOGICAL STUDIES OF METHANOL STEM BARK EXTRACT OF BOMBAX COSTATUM PELLGR. AND VUILLET IN MICE  

2021-08-19
Bombax costatum stem bark is used in African traditional medicine for treatment of skin diseases, epilepsy, fever and liver diseases, but the anti-hepatofibrotic and long term toxicity effect of this ...

STUDIES ON THE AMELIORATIVE POTENTIAL OF ALPHA LIPOIC ACID AGAINST 5-FLUOROURACIL-INDUCED HEPATO-CARDIO-RENAL TOXICITY OF WISTAR RATS  

2021-08-26
Alpha lipoic acid(ALA) is a very powerful antioxidant which occurs naturally in food and has improved functional capacity when given as a supplement. Several reports have pointed out that ALA ...

ASSESSMENT OF HYDROCARBON-DEGRADING POTENTIAL OF PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA AND BACILLUS MEGATERIUM ISOLATED FROM PETROLEUM REFINERY EFFLUENT  

2021-08-26
The ability of Pseudomonas putida and Bacillus megaterium isolated from a petroleum refinery effluent to degrade diesel and spent engine oil was assessed in this study. The effluent sample was ...

INVESTIGATION OF NOOTROPIC AND NEUROPROTECTIVE EFECTS OF ERAGROSTIS TREMULA HOCHST. EX STEUD. IN MICE AND RATS  

2021-08-26
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder that causes cognitive deficit and psycho-emotional abnormalities leading to significant morbidity. Presently, AD has no cure and this necessitates development of ...

DETECTION OF ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE AND VIRULENCE GENES OF LISTERIA SPECIES ISOLATED FROM MEAT AND VEGETABLES SOLD IN PARTS OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA  

2021-08-26
Listeriosis is cause by Listeria species andis one of the leading foodborne diseases in the world. Resistant species ofListeria species have been reported and this is a crucial global health ...

LEAF EXTRACT OF COMBRETUM HYPOPILINUM (DIELS) OKAFOR (COMBRETACEAE)  

2021-08-26
Combretum hypopilinum is used by the traditional medicine practitioners for the treatment of epilepsy, hepatic disorders, snake bites, diarrhoea, relief of pains and headache. This study was aimed at investigating ...