EFFECT OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SOME SELECTED SERVICE FIRMS IN NIGERIA: THE AGENCY COST PERSPECTIVE  

2019-08-08
This work examines the effect of capital structure on the financial performance of some selected non- financial service firms in Nigeria from the agency cost perspective with a sample of ...

ITEM ANALYSIS OF 2014 ENGLISH LANGUAGE SENIOR ARABIC AND ISLAMIC SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (SAISSCE) IN KANO MUNICIPAL EDUCATION ZONE, KANO STATE, NIGERIA  

2019-08-08
The study conducted “Item Analysis of 2014 Senior Arabic and Islamic Secondary School Certificate Examination (SAISSCE) in Kano Municipal Education Zone, Kano State, Nigeria. Twelve (12) objectives guided the study, ...

ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME (ACE) GENE POLYMORPHISMS IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS ATTENDING MURTALA MUHAMMAD SPECIALIST HOSPITAL, KANO STATE, NIGERIA  

2019-08-08
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is the key enzyme of the Renin-angiotensin system (RAS) which maintains the blood pressure homeostasis in the human body. This study is aimed to determine the association, ...

SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROBLEMS OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS (IDPs) IN GOMBE METROPOLIS: AN ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE  

2019-08-08
This research seeks to dig deeply into the problems of IDP’s in Gombe City with a view to identifying the socio-economic problems facing them. The analysis of these problems is ...

SUITABILITY ASSESSMENT OF MAIZE CULTIVARS IN THE IRRIGATED AREAS OF RIVER WATARI, BAGWAI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KANO, NIGERISA  

2019-08-08
High nutrient requirement, couple with cost of inputs for maize production leads to inadequate or low production by farmers. This study aimed at assessing the nutrient requirements of maize cultivars ...

MODIFICATION AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF NSPRI SMOKING KILN  

2019-08-08
The most widely employed traditional methods of processing and preserving fish for human consumption in Nigeria are smoking and drying. However, the traditional smoking and drying methods are associated with ...

IMPACT OF DOMESTIC DEBT ON ECONOMIC GR0WTH IN NIGERIA  

2019-08-08
This study empirically tests the relationship between domestic debt and economic growth in Nigeria. The study employs Autoregressive Distributed Lagged (ARDL) model to examine the effect of domestic debt on ...

MEDICINAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF Persea americana LEAF (AVOCADO) IN ALLOXAN INDUCED-DIABETIC RATS  

2019-08-08
Diabetes is a chronic endocrine disease characterized by persistent hyperglycaemia associated with abnormalities in carbohydrate, protein and lipid metabolisms caused by failure of insulin secretion and/or increased cellular resistance to ...

INVITRO ANTI-TRYPANOSOMAL ACTIVITY OF ASCOMATA SPP, GLIOCLADIUM ROSEUM AND EPICOCCUM PURPURASCENS EXTRACTS.  

2019-08-08
African human trypanosomiasis (HAT) and animal trypanosomiasis (AAT) are vector – borne parasitic diseases, which are amongst the most neglected diseases in the world. They cause major health and economic ...

ASSESSMENT OF PSYCHOMETRIC PROPERTIES OF 2018 MATHEMATICS BASIC EDUCATION CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (BECE) IN FUNTUA EDUCATION ZONE, KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA  

2019-08-08
The study assessed the psychometric properties of 2018 Mathematics Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in Funtua Education Zone, Katsina State. The study determined the reliability coefficient of internal consistency, item ...