EVALUATION OF BT COWPEA INTERCROP PATTERN WITH MAIZE AND INSECTICIDE SPRAY REGIME IN THE MANAGEMENT OF FLOWERING AND POST FLOWERING PESTS OF COWPEA AT SAMARU, ZARIA  

2021-03-26
Two field trials were conducted in the confined fields of the Institute for Agricultural Research, Samaru, Zaria during the cropping season of 2018 to evaluate Bt cowpea/maizeintercrop patternand insecticide spray ...

STRUCTURAL EFFECTIVENESS OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BRIDGE DECK SUBJECT TO VEHICULAR VIBRATIONS  

2021-03-26
In this study, finite element analysis was conducted to evaluate the structural effectiveness of reinforced concrete bridge deck subjected to vehicular vibration and the results presented. Series of numerical tests ...

GROWTH AND PRODUCTIVITY OF SWEET SORGHUM (Sorghum bicolor (L) Moench cv. Saccharatum) VARIETIES AS INFLUENCED BY VARYING NPK RATES IN NORTHERN GUINEA SAVANNA OF NIGERIA  

2021-03-26
Field trials were conducted to study the response of sweet sorghum varieties to varying NPK fertilizer rates during 2018 rainy season at the research farm of Institute for Agricultural Research ...

ANTIHYPERLIPIDAEMIC, ANTIOXIDANT AND MOLECULAR STUDIES OF BIOACTIVE FRACTION OF ETHYL ACETATE EXTRACT FROM Mentha piperita LEAVES IN POLOXAMER 407-INDUCED HYPERLIPIDAEMIC RATS  

2021-03-26
Hyperlipidaemia is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. The antihyperlipidaemic and antioxidant effects of bioactive fraction of ethyl acetate extract of Mentha piperita L. (Lamiaceae) leaves in hyperlipidaemic rats were ...

ASSESSMENT OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF SECONDARY EDUCATION IN NORTH-CENTRAL GEOGRAPHICAL ZONE, NIGERIA  

2021-03-26
This study on the Assessment of the Contributions of Non-Governmental Organisations to the Development of Secondary Education in North-Central Geographical Zone, Nigeria was aimed at gathering information on the opinions ...

ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF CIVIL SERVANTS TOWARDS CONSUMER HEALTH EDUCATION IN NIGER STATE, NIGERIA  

2021-03-26
The purpose of this study was to assess knowledge, attitude and practice of civil servants towards consumer health education in Niger state, Nigeria. Ex-post facto research design was adopted. A ...

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF THE FLEXURAL AND SHEAR CAPACITIES OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS ENHANCED WITH CARBON FIBRE REINFORCED POLYMER (CFRP) LAMINATES  

2021-03-26
In this research, experimental research was carried out to assess the flexural and shear capacities of RC beams strengthened with different amount of carbon fibre reinforced polymer laminates at the ...

ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES MAINTENANCE ON STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA  

2021-03-26
The main objective of this study is to investigate the Assessment of educational facilities maintenance on students’ academic performance in public secondary schools in Kaduna state. To achieve the aim ...

KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE MANAGEMENT AMONG PATIENTS ATTENDING CARDIAC CLINIC IN TERTIARY HOSPITALS IN NORTHERN STATES OF NIGERIA  

2021-03-26
The purpose of the study was to assess knowledge, attitude and practices of high blood pressure management among patients attending cardiac clinic in tertiary hospitals in the northern States of ...

DOMESTIC IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON DEMOCRACY, ELECTIONS AND GOVERNANCE: A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA BETWEEN 2011 AND 2015  

2021-03-26
It is the habit of some African leaders to remain in power till they reached their death that is why even in countries where democratic government is practiced, some leaders ...