EFFECTS OF PROCESSING TEMPERATURE AND HOLDING TIME ON NUTRITIONAL AND FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES OF CHICKEN EGGS POWDER  

2016-10-12
Effect of processing temperature (40, 50 and 60oC) and holding time (4, 5 and 6hours) on nutritional and functional properties of powdered chicken eggs were determined in a completely randomized ...

ASSESSMENT OF TRADITIONAL BREEDING PRACTICES AMONG SHEEP OWNERS IN SELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF KANO STATE  

2016-10-13
The study was conducted in five selected Local Government Areas of Kano State, namely Shanono, Dawakin kudu, Dambatta, Wudil and Bebeji, to assess the traditional breeding practices and selection criteria ...

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK BASED MODEL FOR ANALYSIS OF NON-PRISMATIC FIXED END BEAMS AND CANTILEVERS USING SIMPLE PRISMATIC BEAMS  

2016-10-19
In this dissertation, an efficient analysis models based on Artificial Neural Network (ANN) for the analysis of fixed end and cantilever non-prismatic beams are presented. Three responses of the beams ...

EVALUATION OF HEAVY METALS IN SURFACE WATER, SOILS AND VEGETABLES IN THE VICINITY OF CEMENT COMPANY OF NORTHERN NIGERIA, SOKOTO  

2016-10-19
The work is based on evaluation of heavy metals in water, soils and vegetables in Cement Company of Northern Nigeria vicinity and physico-chemical parameters of water. Atomic xxii absorption spectrophotometer ...

GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AFFECTING CALF BIRTH WEIGHT AND SOME CALVING TRAITS OF EXOTIC BREEDS OF CATTLE IN A TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT  

2016-11-08
A study was carried out to determine the genetic and environmental factors affecting calf birth weight, calving ease and placental release ease of exotic breeds of cattle at Sebore Farms, ...

IMPACT OF ITEM PARAMETERS AND ITEM RESPONSE OPTIONS ON SS II SCIENCE AND TECHNICAL STUDENTS’ ABILITY ESTIMATE IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA.  

2016-11-11
This study assesses the impact of item parameters and item response options on SS II science and technical students’ ability estimate in Kaduna State using Ex-post facto research design. The ...

TEACHERS’ KNOWLEDGE OF PREVALENCE AND AVAILABILITY OF CURRICULUM PROGRAMMES OF GIFTED STUDENTS IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT COLLEGES OF NORTHWEST ZONE, NIGERIA  

2016-11-11
Teachers’ knowledge of prevalence and availability of curriculum of gifted students in Federal Government Colleges of Northwest zone, Nigeria is the title of this research work. By teachers’ knowledge, it ...

A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF ADICHIE’S AMERICANAH  

2016-11-11
This study is a critical discourse analysis of Adichie’s Americanah. The work is aimed at investigating the role of discourse in the (re)production and challenge of dominance. It examines how ...

ANTI- SALMONELLA POTENTIAL OF INDIVIDUAL AND COMBINED CRUDE EXTRACTS OF Cassia occidentalis, Citrus sinensis AND Eucalyptus camaldulensis  

2016-11-11
Cassia occidentalis, Eucalyptus camaldulensis and Citrus sinensis were extracted separately and successively with ethanol, water and methanol using soxhlet apparatus. The extracts were tested in vitro for activity against clinical ...

IMPACT OF ITEM PARAMETERS AND ITEM RESPONSE OPTIONS ON SS II SCIENCE AND TECHNICAL STUDENTS’ ABILITY ESTIMATE IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA.  

2016-11-11
This study assesses the impact of item parameters and item response options on SS II science and technical students’ ability estimate in Kaduna State using Ex-post facto research design. The ...