Postgraduate Project Topics, Thesis and Dissertation
26161. Psycho-social Influence Of Cigarette Smoking Among Senior Secondary School Students In Taraba State Nigeria
The purpose of this study was to assess the Psycho-Social Influence of Cigarette Smoking among Senior Secondary School Students, the specific objective of the study are Sociological influence of cigarette smoking among Senior Secondary School Students and the Psychological influence of Cigarette...
26162. Protective Effect Of Vitamin E On Endosulfan-induced Oxidative Changes And Associated Neurobehavioural Deficit In Male Wistar Rats
Endosulfan is an organochlorine pesticide commonly used to control pests in vegetables, cotton, fruits and other agricultural produce. It is a contact and stomach insecticide toxic to mammals, fish and other aquatic organisms. Several reports have shown that it is a highly neurotoxic agent. The aim...
26163. Preventive Effect Of Dietary Cucurbita Maxima Duch Fruit Inclusion On N- Methyl-n-nitrosourea (mnu) Induced Colon Carcinogenesis In Male Wistar Rats
The preventive effect of dietary Cucurbita maxima fruit inclusion at 2.5%, 5% and 10% on colon carcinogenesis initiated with N-methyl-N-nitrosourea (MNU) induction for twelve (12) weeks was evaluated. Group A= Normal saline with standard feed, Group B= MNU with standard feed, Group C= MNU with...
26164. Prevalence Of Intestinal Parasitic Infection And Malnutrition Among Selected Primary School Children In Sabon-gari Local Government Area Kaduna State Nigeria
The prevalence of parasitic infections and malnutrition in school children from Sabon gari LGA was carried out. Data on demographic characteristics were collected using semi-structured, pretested questionnaires. Anthropometric measurements of weight and height were made using standardized weighing...
26165. Phytochemical Screening And Evaluation Of Antibacterial Activity Of Strychno Innochua (monkey Orange) Extracts Againts Clinical Isolates Of Salmonella Species And Escherichia Coli
The study was carried out to ascertain the phytochemical constituents as well as the antibacterial activity of Methanolic, Ethanolic and Aqueous extracts of stem and root bark of Strychnos innocua on Escherichia coli and Salmonella species. Plant parts were successively extracted using cold...
26166. Glazed Surface As A Tool For Enhancing Energy Efficiency In The Design Of Ultra-modern Shopping Mall Katsina.
Designing to make use of the climatic conditions of the site has always been a Challenge, especially for energy efficient building. The current investigation assesses how effective orientation, window-wall ratio and types of windows as a parameter for the reduction of annual cooling energy demand...
26167. Antifungal Activities Of Ethyl Acetate Fraction Of Pseudomonas Fluorescens Fermentation Broth Against Phyto-pathogenic Fungi From Rotten Yam
Yam tubers are prone to infestation by microorganism at all stages of growth and in storage. This rot reduces the quality of yam and affects food security. Pseudomonas fluorescens possess varieties of promising antifungal properties through production of secondary metabolites which makes it a...
26168. The Impact Of The Millennium Development Goals Conditional Cash Transfer (mdg-cct) Scheme On Poverty Alleviation In Nigeria A Case Study Of Gombe State (2011-2015)
In pursuance of the desire to reduce long term poverty among the non- active groups of the poor-physically-challenged, poor-aged, widows, diseased and the most vulnerable-that is transmitted from generation to generation, Nigeria, within the MDGs’ framework, adopted conditional cash...
26169. Influence Of Seasonal Migration On Dietary Pattern And Nutritional Balance Of Pastoralist Fulani Children (6-59months) In Kajuru L.g.a Kaduna State
Seasonal effects on child growth have rarely been investigated and very little information exists on the nutritional status of pastoralist Fulani children (6-59months). Data from such study could serve as a baseline for future studies, as well as informed public health policy. The aim of this study...
26170. Removal Of Naphthalene From Synthetic Wastewater By Simultaneous Adsorption-biodegradation (sab) Using Bacteria Immobilized Snail Shell
This study investigated the use of snail (Achatina achatina) shell; an alternative adsorbent to natural matrices (such as polyvinyl alcohol and polyurethane) and agricultural wastes (such as sugarcane bagasse, orange peels, spent tea leaves, corn cobs and cotton seed hull) as a carrier to...
26171. Multivariate Analysis Of The Water Quality Inthe Middle Stretch Of River Kaduna (malali Rigasa)
The water in River Kaduna is used for; domestic purposes, fishing, recreational activities as well as irrigation of crops.However, literatures have revealed that there are lots of anthropogenic activities occurring within the middle stretch of the river that could likely deteriorate its water...
26172. Urban Management Implications Of Peri Urban Growth In Bauchi Metropolis
The study examines the pattern and growth process of peri urban areas in Bauchi town with a view to identify implications. The data required for the study are drawn from Primary and secondary sources. Primary data includes, the Physical attributes such as physical site, site layout, location of...
26173. Impact Of Jigsaw I Learning Strategy On Attitude And Performance In Algebra Among Senior Secondary Schools Students Zaria Nigeria.
The study investigated the Impact of Jigsaw I Learning Strategy on Attitude and Performance in Algebra among Senior Secondary Schools Students in Zaria metropolis, Kaduna state, Nigeria. The study adopted a pretest, posttest quasi experimental design. The population consisted of 1757 senior...
26174. Site Selection Of Electoral Polling Unit Using Geospatial Technology For Zaria Kaduna State Nigeria
This study gives an insight to the site selection of electoral polling unit using geospatial technology for Zaria, Kaduna State Nigeria aimed at creating an appropriate model for citing polling units. For the purpose of this work, a base map, SRTM data, pollulation data and Landsat 8 satellite...
26175. Optimizing Daylighting Using Vertical Lightpipes In The Design Of Vertical Shopping Mall Kano
In commercial buildings, two-thirds of the sale time is during the day, it provides opportunity for optimizing the daylight potential of the region and reducing electric consumption. This solves the two key problems in shopping malls; these are visual and thermal discomfort of workers and...
26176. Impact Of Cuisenaire-rod Strategy On Remediating Errors In Addition And Subtraction Among Primary School Pupils In Lere Local Government Area Kadunanigeria
This study investigated the impact of Cuisenaire rods strategy on remediating errors in addition and subtraction of numbers among primary school pupils in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Simple random sampling technique using “balloting method†was used in selecting two co-educational primary...
26177. Development Of An Improved Forced Island And Load Shedding Scheme To Prevent System Collapse
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 shedding strategy to minimise the adverse effect of each outage and to ensure system security. In this...
26178. Harnessing Passive Cooling Strategies To Enhance Thermal Comfort In The Design Of Proposed School Of Environmental Studies Abdugusau Polytechnic Zamfara State Nigeria
Passive design responds to local climate and site conditions in order to maximise the comfort and health of building users while minimising energy use. The key to designing a passive building is to take best advantage of the local climate. Passive cooling refers to any technologies or design...
26179. Impact Of Bank-specific Factors And Macroeconomic Variables On Nonperforming Loans Of Listed Deposit Money Banks In Nigeria
The study examines the impact of bank-specific factors (loan loss provision, capital adequacy ratio and loan to total asset ratio) and macroeconomic variables (exchange rate and crude oil prices) on nonperforming loans of listed deposit money bank in Nigeria. The study used secondary sources of...
26180. The Effects Of The Expiration Of The Multifibre Agreement (mfa) On Nigerian Textile Industry 2005 - 2015 A Focus On Nichemtex Ikorodu Lagos And Tofa Textile Industry Kano
Quantitative restrictions to limit international trade in certain goods have existed for a long time but in no sector have they been as common and broadly applied as in the textile and clothing industries. It was on this basis that World Trade Organization (WTO) and General Agreement on Tariffs and...
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