ASSESSMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS OF FARMERS’ COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA.  

2019-04-04
The study assessed the contribution of farmers cooperative societies to Agricultural development in Kano, state, Nigeria. Specifically, the study identified the socio economic status of members, benefit members derived from ...

EVALUATION OF SOILWAT MODEL FOR PREDICTING SOIL WATER CHARACTERISTICS OF TWO AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES OF KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA  

2019-04-04
Soil water characteristics (SWC) is essential for studying water availability for plants, plant water stress, infiltration, water conductivity, drainage and irrigation scheduling. However, field determination of available soil water is ...

FUZZY LOGIC CONTROL BASED PERTURB AND OBSERVE MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKER FOR PARTIAL SHADED PV ARRAY  

2019-04-04
Partial shading on Photovoltaic cells causes power loss, hotspots and reduces the reliability of the Photovoltaic generation system. Conventional maximum power point tracker (MPPT) techniques under this condition often fail ...

EFFECT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF TAKAFUL OPERATORS IN KANO METROPOLIS  

2019-04-04
This study examines the effect of information and telecommunications technology (ICT) adoption on the financial performance of Takaful companies in Kano metropolis, Nigeria. The main objective is to examine the ...

EVALUATION OF LIVELIHOOD DIVERSIFICATION STRATEGY AND POVERTY STATUS AMONG SMALLHOLDER COWPEA FARMERS IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA  

2019-04-04
An understanding of the dynamics of rural livelihood strategies is a key for rural development and poverty alleviation in developing countries. This thesis empirically examined livelihood diversification strategy and its ...

EFFECT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF TAKAFUL OPERATORS IN KANO METROPOLIS  

2019-04-04
This study examines the effect of information and telecommunications technology (ICT) adoption on the financial performance of Takaful companies in Kano metropolis, Nigeria. The main objective is to examine the ...

PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES OF THE EXTRACTS OF STEM BARK OF Terminalia avicennoides AND LEAVES OF Occimum gratisum AGAINST METHICILLIN RESISTANCE Staphylococcus aureus ISOLATED FROM WOUNDS OF PATIENTS  

2019-04-04
Terminalia avicennoides and Occimum gratisum are plants widely used by traditionalist in treatment of furuncles, eczema, curbuncles, septic sores, and other Staphylococci related infections. However, the scientific evaluation of the ...

INFLUENCE OF CAREER AWARENESS ON THE VOCATIONAL PREFERENCES AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN DALA EDUCATION ZONE  

2019-04-04
This study employed a survey research design to investigate influence of career awareness on the vocational preferences among senior secondary school students in Dala Education Zone. The main objectives of ...

POWER SYSTEM TRANSMISSION LINE CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS  

2019-04-04
Contingency analysis is the study of the outage of elements such as transmission lines, transformer, sudden change in generation and sudden change in load value, and investigation of the resulting ...

PREVALENCE OF HAEMOGLOBINOPATHIES ASSOCIATED WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE AND MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF HBB GENE IN CHILDREN ATTENDING MURTALA MUHAMMAD SPECIALIST HOSPITAL KANO, NIGERIA  

2019-04-04
Haemoglobinopathies, blood hereditary disorders are major public health problem; these diseases are associated with significant morbidity and mortality in many parts of the world including Nigeria. The current work reports ...