COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF AMYLASE PRODUCTION FROM WHEAT BRAN AND SWEET POTATO PEELS BY ASPERGILLUS NIGER UNDER SOLID STATE FERMENTATION  

2019-11-26
Solid state fermentation has great economic significance as it can be employed to produce amylase by microorganisms using agro industrial residues such as rice bran, wheat bran, sweet potato peels ...

DEVELOPMENT OF AN ENHANCED C4.5 DECISION TREE ALGORITHM USING A MEMOIZED MAPREDUCE MODEL  

2019-11-26
Classification is a technique in data mining that focuses on prediction. It is used for classifying newly available data based on the data that is already known. The classical C4.5 ...

MODERATING EFFECT OF AFFECTIVE COMMITMENT ON HUMAN RESOURCE PRACTICES, ORGANIZATIONAL JUSTICE AND CYBERLOAFING AMONG ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF OF UNIVERSITIES  

2019-11-26
Cyberloafing behaviour is a prevalent and costly phenomenon to organizations that undermine the work of employees and the success of the organization. Thus, this study examined the moderating effect of ...

EVALUATION OF S-HYDROPRENE AND LEAF EXTRACTS OF AZADIRACHTA INDICA (A. Juss, 1830) ON LARVAE OF CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS (Say, 1823) AND AEDES AEGYPTI (L., 1762)  

2019-11-26
This work was carried out between April to November, 2017. The study seek to evaluate the effect of S-Hydroprene and leaf extracts of Azadirachta indica on first and third instar ...

EFFECTS OF CONCEPTUAL CHANGE INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGY FOR REMEDIATING MISCONCEPTIONS IN ACIDS AND BASES CONCEPTS AMONG CHEMISTRY STUDENTS OF ZARIA EDUCATION-ZONE KADUNA- NIGERIA  

2019-11-26
This study investigated the Effects of Conceptual Change Instructional Strategy for Remediating Misconceptions in Acid-Base Concepts among Chemistry Students of Zaria Education-Zone Kaduna, Nigeria. Quasi – experimental design was used ...

ASSESSMENT OF THE INFLUENCE OF LEARNING ENVIRONMENT ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN SOCIAL STUDIES JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA  

2019-11-26
This study examined the influence of learning environment on the academic performance of students in Social Studies in Junior Secondary School in Kaduna State.

SEROPREVALENCE AND RISK FACTORS OF PESTE DES PETITS RUMINANTS VIRUS INFECTION IN SHEEP AND GOATS IN GULANI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, YOBE STATE, NIGERIA  

2019-11-26
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a severe, fast spreading disease of mainly domestic small ruminants (sheep and goats). It is characterized by sudden onset of depression, fever, discharges from ...

ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT (ERM) PRACTICES AND VALUE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN NIGERIA: A MODERATING EFFECT OF INDUSTRY COMPETITION  

2019-11-26
The uncertainties and corporate failures have attracted scholars and professionals to search for risk management strategies that can improve its performance. Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) implementation by Commercial Banks in ...

CREATING INDIGENOUS CARTOON CHARACTERS USING CORELDRAW APPLICATION FOR BACK-TO-SCHOOL PRODUCT ADVERTISEMENTS IN NIGERIA  

2019-11-26
The adoption of foreign cartoon characters on indigenous products packages is suggestive lack of ingenuity in exploring the richness of indigenous socio-cultural heritage to create captivating cartoon characters. Against this ...

EVALUATION OF LACTO ACIDOPHILUS® AND BACTOFORT® AS REPLACEMENT FOR ANTIBIOTICS IN BROILER DIETS  

2019-11-26
Two experiments were conducted to evaluate the effect of two commercial probiotics (Lacto Acidophilus® and Bactofort® respectively) as replacement for antibiotics in broiler diets. Two hundred and fifty five (255) ...