DEVELOPMENT OF ZEOLITIC MATERIALS FROM KANKARA CLAY AND THEIR POTENTIAL APPLICATION FOR REMEDIATION OF WASTEWATER  

2016-09-26
Zeolites are among the least-known products for environmental pollution control, separation science and technology. In this study, Kankara clay sought from Katsina, North-Western Nigeria was used to develop zeolitic materials ...

PHARMACOGNOSTIC AND ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES OF THE LEAF OF NAUCLEA DIDERRICHII (DE WILD. AND T.DURAND) MERR. (RUBIACEAE)  

2016-09-26
The present research work was embarked upon to determine the pharmacognostic and antimicrobial properties of the leaf of this plantas well as chromatographic profiling of the phytochemical constituents of the ...

Effectiveness of Marital Conflict Resolution Skills on Marital Conflict among Married Couples in Zaria Metropolis, Nigeria  

2016-09-26
This study examined the effect of Marital Conflict Resolution Skills on marital Conflicts among married couples in Zaria metropolis. A total of 98 respondents were used for the study. Their ...

IMPACT OF INQUIRY AND DEMONSTRATION METHODS ON ATTITUDE, RETENTION AND PERFORMANCE AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL PHYSICS STUDENTS OF VARIED ABILITIES IN KANO, NIGERIA  

2016-09-26
This study investigated the impact of inquiry and demonstration methods on attitude, retention and performance among secondary school physic students of varied ability in Kano, Nigeria. Quasi – experimental design ...

AN ASSESSMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES AND SERVICE PROVISION OF STAFF SCHOOL LIBRARIES IN NIGER STATE  

2016-09-26
The study investigated the information resources and services of staff school libraries in Niger state. The general objective of the study is to assess the information resources and services of ...

INFLUENCE OF INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION ON ATHLETES’ PERFORMANCES IN SPORTS COMPETITIONS IN YOBE STATE, NIGERIA  

2016-09-26
This research examined the Influence of Interpersonal communication on athletes‘ performances in Sports competitions in Yobe State. To achieve this objective,the Ex- post-facto research design was adopted for the study. ...

PHARMACOGNOSTIC AND ANTIULCER STUDIES ON THESIUM VIRIDE HILL (SANTALACEAE)  

2016-09-26
Thesium viride Hill is a sub-shrub hemiparasite belonging to the Santalaceae. Traditionally, the powdered whole plant is use for the treatment ulcer, jaundice and splenomegaly. This study is aimed at ...

IMPACT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SOCIAL STUDIES STUDENTS IN FEDERAL COLLEGES OF EDUCATION IN NORTH-WEST GEO-POLITICAL ZONE, NIGERIA  

2016-09-26
The issue of declining academic performance of students in the Nigerian Education system, in recent times, has generated much interest and debates among stakeholders in the education sector and the ...

PREVALENCE OF GIARDIA LAMBLIA IN ASSOCIATION WITH BODY MASS INDICES OF CHILDREN 0-5 YEARS PRESENTING WITH GASTROENTERITIS IN KADUNA METROPOLIS, NIGERIA  

2016-10-04
Giardia is a major causative agent of gastrointestinal disease in humans and causes giardiasis. The present study utilised microscopy and ELISA copro-antigen to determine the prevalence of Giardia lamblia in ...

THE STUDY OF SOME ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS, NUTRITIONAL STATUS AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN IN ZARIA, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA  

2016-10-06
Nutrition is a fundamental part of human life and good nutrition is essential for survival, physical growth, mental development, health and well-being. The aim of the present study was to ...