EFFECT OF AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF CITRULLUS LANATUSRIND ON ACUTE LEAD INDUCED MOTOR COORDINATION DEFICIT IN MICE  

2015-12-05
Citrullus lanatus (water melon) a common fruit of the family curcubitacae, is said to possess essential properties such as analgesic, antioxidant, and hepatoprotective activity.Howeve,r there is paucity of information on ...

EFFECTIVENESS OF SQUATTING AND TREADMILL EXERCISE ON CARDIOPULMONARY PARAMETERS IN POST STROKE PATIENTS ATTENDING FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTRE BIRNIN KUDU  

2015-12-11
Exercise capacity and CP fitness is seriously reduced after stroke, therefore functional recovery after stroke is a high priority for health care. This study aimed to determine the CP parameters ...

LITERACY LEVEL AVAILABILITY AND UTILIZATION OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY: AMONG LECTURERS AND STUDENTS IN FEDERAL COLLEGES OF EDUCATION IN NIGERIA  

2015-12-11
This study investigated the information and communication technology literacy level, availability and utilization among lecturers and students in Federal Colleges of Education in the North West zone of Nigeria, it ...

DIALDEHYDE STARCH ORTHO-AMINOPYRIDINE SCHIFF BASE PREPARATION, CHARACTERIZATION AND ITS ADSORPTION OF Cr(II), Mn(II) AND Cu(II) IONS FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTION  

2015-12-12
Dialdehyde starch (DAS) was prepared using sodium periodate as oxidizing agent under mild condition at various concentrations [i.e 0.7714M, 1.1571M and 1.5428M] and their carbonyl contents were determined in which ...

IMPACT OF PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP IN THE PROVISION AND MANAGEMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURAL FACILITIES TO BASIC EDUCATION IN KANO STATE  

2015-12-12
Infrastructural facilities are considered to be determinants for a conducive and effective learning environment. As it can be the solution to the many challenges presently bedeviling the provision of effective ...

IMPACT OF BASIC SCIENCE CURRICULUM REFORM ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMENCE OF JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN KATSINA STATE  

2015-12-12
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of basic science curriculum reform on the academic performance of Junior Secondary School students in Katsina State. Ex-post factor design ...

AN INVESTIGATION OF THE FORMS AND COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTIONS OF SLANG AMONG SOME SELECTED YOUTHS IN THE FEDERAL COLLEGE OF HORTICULTURE DADIN- KOWA  

2015-12-12
Slang seems to be one of the prominent language varieties whose existence is no longer contested. It is a variety originally designated to be the speech of people involved in ...

ATTITUDES TOWARDS EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AMONG JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM DIFFERENT ETHNIC GROUPS OF GURI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA IN JIGAWA STATE, NIGERIA  

2015-12-12
This study investigated relationship between attitude towards education and academic achievement among junior secondary school students in multi ethnic Guri local government area of Jigawa state. It was aimed at ...

TEACHERS’ PERCEPTION OF ENTERPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION CURRICULUM AND ITS IMPLICATIONS ON IMPLEMENTATION AT SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KANO METROPOLIS  

2015-12-12
The aim of this study was to find out Teacher’s Perception on Implementation of Entrepreneurship Education Curriculum as a technique to secondary school graduate self -employment. Six research questions were ...

LEVEL OF MICROALBUMINURIA AND GLYCATED HAEMOGLOBIN AMONG TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENTS ATTENDING ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL (ATBUTH), BAUCHI, NIGERIA  

2015-12-12
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with microvascular complications, which can be detected early using specific biomarkers such as micro-albuminuria to detect early stage of renal impairment, and glycaeted hemoglobin ...