STRATEGY AND FUNDRAISING EFFECTIVENESS OF NON GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGOs) IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA  

2015-09-09
In Nigeria, Non Governmental Organizations have faced a lot of challenges which impede their efforts to successfully raise funds for their operations. The major challenge is lack of knowledge and ...

AN INVENTORY OF AGROFORESTRY PRACTICES AMONG SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN BIRNIWA LGA, JIGAWA STATE  

2015-09-09
Man through his numerous activities aimed at development has exploited the environment to an extent that human existence today is faced with many problems. These problems can only be reverse ...

EFFECTS OF DICHLORVOS ON THE HISTOLOGY OF THE PRE-FRONTAL CORTEX IN ADULT WISTAR RATS  

2015-09-09
The prefrontal cortex is the part of the brain that is concerned with intelligence and prediction. It is however, the most susceptible region of the brain to injury and environmental ...

STUDIES ON THE IMPACT OF ARV TREATMENT ON CLIENT COINFECTED WITH HIV AND HEPATITIS B VIRUS IN AMINU KANO TEACHING HOSPITAL, KANO NIGERIA  

2015-09-09
The study assessed the impact of antiretroviral drugs on HIV and HBV co-infected clients at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano Nigeria, from March 2014 to October 2014. Two hundred (200) ...

A STYLISTIC STUDY OF THE METAPHORS IN OKPEWHO’S THE LAST DUTY  

2015-09-09
This research undertakes a stylistic study of the metaphors used in Okpewho’s THE LAST DUTY. In doing this, it examines the types, styles and contextual meanings and functions of the ...

THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN BODY MASS INDEX, TRUNCAL OBESITY INDICES WITH ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION AND TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS AMONG HAUSA ETHNIC GROUP, KANO, NIGERIA  

2015-09-09
The body mass index (BMI) is the anthropometric measurement most widely used by clinicians to estimate total body fat collection (generalized obesity) and thus risk estimation for metabolic and cardiovascular ...

GENDER DIFFERENCES AND JOB SATISFACTION AMONG ACADEMIC STAFF OF TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA.  

2015-09-18
This study is a descriptive survey of gender differences and job satisfaction. The purpose of the study is to ascertain whether gender differences have any influence on job the satisfaction ...

MOLECULAR DETECTION OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS AND RIFAMPICIN RESISTANCE AMONG PATIENTS ATTENDING DIRECTLY OBSERVED TREATMENT SHORTCOURSE(DOTS) CLINIC IN AMINU KANO TEACHING HOSPITAL KANO, NIGERIA.  

2015-10-01
A total of three hundred (300) sputum samples were examined from patients attending Directly Observed Treatment Shortcourse(DOTS) Clinic of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano with presumptive case of pulmonary tuberculosis ...

AN ASSESSMENT OF GROUND WATER QUALITY FOR SMALL-SCALE IRRIGATION IN THE SOUTHWESTERN SOKOTO RIMA BASIN, NIGERIA  

2015-10-10
Ground water from tube-wells were investigated to ascertain the current quality status and suitability for irrigation in the flood plains (Fadama lands) of the southwestern Sokoto-River Basin. Twenty water samples ...

SOCIOECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF FOOD SECURITY STATUS AMONG FARMING HOUSEHOLDS IN SOME SELECTED LGAs OF KANO STATE  

2015-10-10
The study examined food security status of farming households in some selected Local Government Areas of Kano State, Nigeria. Primary data were collected from 120 respondents using multi-stage random sampling ...