EVALUATION OF THE ANTI-FUNGAL ACTIVITIES O OIL EXTRACT OF AZADIRACHTA INDICA A. JU OINTMENT FORMULATIONS  

2016-12-26
Neem seed oil, especially extracted by soxhlet method using hexane had appreciable inhibitory activities against causative agents of Tinea corporis (ringworm). Only five of the sixteen fractions of these oils ...

ASSESSMENT OF DA’WAH ACTIVITIES ON MAGUZAWA PEOPLE WHO ACCEPTED ISLAM IN ZAZZAU EMIRATE, KADUNA, NIGERIA  

2016-12-26
This study is to assess the activities of the Du‟at in Zazzau Emirate among the Maguzawa who accepted Islam. It was limited to only five local government areas in the ...

POTENTIAL OF SESAME OIL (Sesanum indicum) BATH AS AN AUSTEMPERING MEDIUM FOR DUCTILE CAST IRON  

2016-12-28
he effect of hot-sesame oil bath as an austempering medium for ductile cast iron was investigated. Samples of ductile cast iron were machined to standard dimensions for tensile, impact and ...

LE CRIME CHEZ LE HEROS CAMUSIEN: ETUDE DE LA MORT HEUREUSE ET DE LA CHUTE D’ALBERT CAMUS  

2016-12-28
This research focuses on crime in Albert Camus‟ hero, using La mort heureuse and La chute as case studies. Albert Camus is a twentieth Century writer, philosopher and founder of ...

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF THE LEAF EXTRACTS OF ALCHORNEA CORDIFOLIA (Euphorbiaceae) AGAINST ISOLATES FROM PATIENTS WITH RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION IN AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL ZARIA, NIGERIA  

2016-12-29
Many bacterial species have been reported to develop resistance to antibiotics commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections. Therefore, the need to search for natural products for remedy of this problem ...

RODUCTION AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF DATE- SEEDS ACTIVATED CARBON AS ADSORBENT IN ADSORPTION REFRIGERATION SYSTEM  

2016-12-30
High energy requirement of vapour compression refrigeration and air conditioning systems necessitate the increasing need for more reliable, flexible and cost efficient cooling systems alternatives. Adsorption refrigeration system could be ...

STUDY ON MODIFIED RATIO-PRODUCT ESTIMATOR OF POPULATION MEAN USING SOME KNOWN PARAMETERS OF THE AUXILIARY VARIABLE  

2017-01-04
The estimation of population mean is one of the challenging aspects in sampling theory and population study and much effort has been vigorously employed to improve the precision of estimates. ...

MODELING VOLATILITY TRANSMISSION IN STOCK AND BOND MARKETS OF THE FRONTIER ECONOMIES USING MULTIVARIATE GARCH MODELS  

2017-01-19
The study of volatility transmission between stock and bond markets is not only important for predicting stock returns and bond yields but for understanding the behavior and source of cross-market ...

A WEIBULL-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION: ITS PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS  

2017-01-26
TheNormal distribution is a very important and well known probability distribution for dealing with problems in several areas of life, however there are numerous situations when the assumption of normality ...

THE ROLE OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGOS) IN TACKLING POVERTY IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA  

2017-01-26
This study examines the role of non-governmental organization in tackling poverty through women economic empowerment with particular reference to Women Farmers Advancement Network of Nigeria (WOFAN). A sample of 291 ...