AN ASSESSMENT OF THE ROLES OF UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSION FOR REFUGEES [UNHCR] IN THE MANAGEMENT OF REFUGEES IN MAINE SOROA, NIGER REPUBLIC 2014-2015  

2015-12-12
This study examines the roles of United Nations High Commission for Refugees [UNHCR] in the management of refugees exacerbated by the insurgent group Boko Haram in northeastern Nigeria that sought ...

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 ...

DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND TESTING OF A PARABOLIC DISH SOLAR COOKER (PDSC).  

2015-12-12
Cooking is the prime requirement of people all over the world. Solar energy is contributing major energy requirements of the world population. Paraboloid concentrator has been used to utilize the ...

MORPHOMETRIC STUDY OF THE OPTIC NERVE HEAD IN NORMAL HAUSA NIGERIAN ADULTS, USING OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY  

2015-12-12
The optic nerve is the neural tract of the human body that is responsible for special sensation of sight. Glaucoma and other degenerative retinal conditions specifically target and damage the ...

CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF DESERTIFICATION IN NIGERIA  

2015-12-12
Desertification is one of the natural phenomenon of the physical features of the earth. However, a combination of these natural forces such as climatic change and human activities such as ...

SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF HUMAN EXCRETA MANAGEMENT IN KANO METROPOLIS  

2015-12-12
The study explored result of spatial analysis of human excreta management(emptying, transportation, disposal and reuse) in Kano metropolis. The use of multi-stage sampling technique was adopted; cluster sampling, stratified sampling ...

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 ...

ADSORPTION STUDIES FOR THE REMOVAL OF Ni (II), Pb(II) AND Cu(II) IONS FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTION USING ORANGE PEEL  

2015-12-12
Adsorption of Ni (II), Pb(II) and Cu (II) ions from aqueous solution onto orange peel was investigated to evaluate the effects of contact time, initial metal ion concentration, adsorbent dose, ...

AN APPRAISAL OF JUDICIAL ATTITUDE TO INTRAPARTY DISPUTES ON NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES IN NIGERIA  

2015-12-12
This research work examined judicial attitude to intra-party disputes on nomination of candidates in Nigeria. The research came up as a result of what exists in political parties as it ...

DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH CARE SEEKING BEHAVIOUR AMONG FEMALE STUDENTS OF HEALTH INSTITUTIONS IN KANO METROPOLIS  

2015-12-12
ABSTRACT This study investigated determinants of health care seeking behaviour among female students of health institutions in Kano Metropolis. To achieve this purpose, Five (5) research questions and five (5) ...