OPTIMIZING DAYLIGHTING IN THE DESIGN OF PROPOSED EXPOSITION CENTER, ABUJA  

2018-05-26
Getting light into the building entity in a clever way is an important stride to designing energy efficient buildings. Learning how to use daylighting, in an efficient way while having ...

BAYESIAN ESTIMATIION OF SHAPE PARAMETER OF GENERALIZED INVERSE EXPONENTIAL DISTRIBUTION UNDER THE NON-INFORMATIVE PRIORS  

2018-05-26
In this research, the shape parameter of the Generalized Inverse Exponential Distribution (GIED) was estimated using maximum likelihood and Bayesian estimation techniques. The Bayes estimates were obtained under the squared ...

EFFECTS OF HUMAN ACTIVITIES ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS IN OLD OYO NATIONAL PARK (OONP) 1972 - 2015  

2018-05-26
This study is aimed at establishing relationship between human activities in the park wider region and its environmental conditions. There is limited knowledge on the impact of human activities on ...

AN ASSESSMENT OF MULTI-SKILLING IN ADDRESSING SKILLS SHORTAGE IN NIGERIAN CONSTRUCTION FIRMS  

2018-05-26
The construction industry in Nigeria is largely driven by activities of skilled labour or craftsmen as most of the construction activities are carried out manually. However, the Nigerian building construction ...

EFFECTS OF IMPROVISED INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF SOCIAL STUDIES STUDENTS IN JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS, KANO STATE, NIGERIA  

2018-05-26
This study investigated the effects of improvised instructional materials on the performance of Social studies students in junior secondary schools, Kano State, Nigeria. The study was carried out with four ...

AN EXAMINATION OF CONFLICTING DESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MOBILITY IMPAIRED IN THE DESIGN OF A TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE, KANO  

2018-05-26
With the increasing world population paralleled by an increasing number of mobility impaired persons, more focus has been on the accessibility needs of people with disabilities in the society to ...

A STUDY OF CHRONIC TOBACCO SHISHA SMOKE EXPOSURE ON SOME REPRODUCTIVE PARAMETERS AND SPERM DNA INTEGRITY IN ADULT MALE WISTAR RATS  

2018-05-26
Currently there are no putative empirical data on the effect of Shishasmoking on sperm DNA integrity and some of the available data on the adverse effects of Shishasmoking on conventional ...

ANALYSIS OF SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIFFERENTIALS IN KOGI STATE, NIGERIA  

2018-05-26
There are environmental contrasts in terms of variations in the distribution of resources among regions. The disparities are glaring among the regions that make up Nigeria and this fact is ...

DEVELOPMENT OF AN IMPROVED FORCED ISLAND AND LOAD SHEDDING SCHEME TO PREVENT SYSTEM COLLAPSE  

2018-05-26
This research work presents a scheme that identifies line outage and generator outage using contigency analysis and effectively splits the network into a set of predefined islands, with a load ...

ASSESSMENT OF EXTRACELLULAR BETA-GALACTOSIDASE PRODUCTION POTENTIAL OF FUNGI ISOLATED FROM DAIRY EFFLUENT  

2018-06-07
Dairy wastewater is increasingly becoming an environmental concern. There is a widespread interest in the use of beta-galactosidase (EC 3.2.1.23) to hydrolyze lactose in milk and dairy products which aid ...