Postgraduate Project Topics, Thesis and Dissertation

26221 Impacts Of Using Ethnomathematics In Teaching On Performance And Retention In Mathematics Among Primary Iii Pupilslere Education District Kaduna Nigeria

This study investigated the impacts of using ethnomathematics in teaching on performance and retention in mathematics among primary III pupils in Lere education district, Kaduna State, Nigeria. The study was conducted based on four specific objectives. Four research questions were constructed and...

26222 Pharmacognostic And Antimicrobial Studies On The Leaf Extracts Of Carissa Edulis Vahl. (apocynaceae) And Senna Alata L. (fabaceae) Used In The Management Of Skin Infections

Carissa edulis and Senna alata are plants found in Nigeria and some other tropical countries. In Nigeria, C. edulis and S. alata are used for the treatment of various ailments and diseases. In traditional medicine C. edulis is used for the treatment of skin infections, abdominal problems, headache...

26223 Pharmacognostic And Antimicrobial Studies On The Leaf Extracts Of Carissa Edulis Vahl. (apocynaceae) And Senna Alata L. (fabaceae) Used In The Management Of Skin Infections

Carissa edulis and Senna alata are plants found in Nigeria and some other tropical countries. In Nigeria, C. edulis and S. alata are used for the treatment of various ailments and diseases. In traditional medicine C. edulis is used for the treatment of skin infections, abdominal problems, headache...

26224 Influence Of Compaction And Moisture Regime On Performance Of Rhizobium-inoculated Soybean (glycine Max L. Merill) In An Alfisol Of Northern Guinea Savanna Of Nigeria

An experiment was conducted to determine the effect of soil moisture deficit (stress), soil compaction and nitrogen sources on performance of soybean. The trial was conducted in two phases; the first was a screen-house experiment in the Department of Soil Science, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria...

26225 Geophysical Interpretation Of High Resolution Aeromagnetic Data Of Part Of Southwestern Nigeria For Subsurface Mapping

High resolution aeromagnetic data of part of southwestern Nigeria (Longitude 20 30ʹ E and 50 00ʹ E and Latitude 60 00ʹ N and 80 00ʹ N) were interpreted qualitatively and quantitatively. First and second vertical derivatives, total horizontal derivative, analytic signal, theta angle and...

26226 Impact Of Commercial Agriculture Development Project (cadp) On Farmers Empowerment In Kaduna State (2010-2015)

In recent years, attention has been drawn to the need to improve the business environment for agriculture to become more successful by gradually shifting from subsistence to commercial agriculture. Several agricultural empowerment programmes have been introduced to reduce abject poverty among rural...

26227 Gastro-intestinal Mucosal Protective Properties And Toxicity Studies On The Methanol Root Extract Of Waltheria Indica Linn. (sterculiaceae) In Laboratory Animals

Many countries worldwide including Nigeria use different parts of Waltheria indica (leaves, stem-barks, roots and whole plants) to treat various ailments. In Nigeria, Waltheria indica is used to treat gastro-intestinal ulcers, pain, inflammation, diarrhoea, conjunctivitis, anaemia and erectile...

26228 Geographical Information System Based Hydrological Modelling Of Climate Change Variables On Hadejia River Sub-basin Nigeria

Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) and Geographical Information System (GIS) based hydrological modelling was applied to Hadejia River Sub-basin- an integral of the Chad Basin in the Northern Nigeria- to determine the impacts of land use/cover dynamics on the hydrological regime of the sub-basin...

26229 Exploring Building Envelope Design For Warm Humid Zones To Optimize Indoor Thermal Comfort In The Design Of A Proposed Lekki Free Trade Zone Resort Lagos

It is the responsibility of Architects to design buildings to achieve a comfortable indoor environment. In a bid to achieve this, Architects cannot neglect any part of the building envelope design. This is the reason why it is important to study the ways of achieving thermal comfort through...

26230 Impact Of Collegial Teaching And Verbal-interaction On Attitude And Performance In Basic Science Among Junior Secondary School Students In Kafanchan Kaduna State Nigeria

This study investigated the Impact of Collegial teaching strategy and Verbal-Interaction on Attitude and Performance in Basic Science among Junior Secondary students in Kafanchan Education Zone, Kaduna State, Nigeria. Five objective questions, five research questions and five null hypotheses were...

26231 Evaluation Of Pulverized Coconut Shell Charcoal And Periwinkle Shell For Carburizing Mild Steel

The service conditions of many moving steel components require it to possess both hard and wear resistant surfaces witha tough and shock resistant cores. To achieve this, the suitability of pulverized coconut shell charcoal and periwinkle shell for carburizing 0.08%C mild steel was investigated in...

26232 Evaluating Passive Cooling Strategies For Energy Efficiency In The Design Of Senate Building For Federal University Kashere Gombe State

Apparently, Nigeria is struggling with the developmental issues of the incessant power outage and lack of energy services. The primary sources of energy for office building are from national grid and gasoline generators. However, the former is not reliable and the latter is unsustainable; hence,...

26233 Effects Of Pictures And Realia On Academic Performance Of Junior Secondary School Students In Basic Technology In Kaduna State Nigeria

This study investigated the effect of pictures and realia on academic performance of junior secondary school students in basic technology in Kaduna State, Nigeria. The study sought to determine the effect of pictures and realia on the academic performance of junior secondary school students in...

26234 Effects Of L-carnosine On Thermoregulatory Responses Haemato-biochemical And Electrocardiographic Changes In Pregnant And Periparturient Yankasa Ewes And Lambs During The Dry Season

The aim of the study was to investigate effects of L-carnosine administration on gestational thermoregulatory responses, haemato-biochemical, electrocardiographic and oxidative stress changes in Yankasa ewes during the dry season. Ewes were synchronised and bred, such that each gestation phase...

26235 Effects Of Garlic (allium Sativum) And Chloramphenicol On Growth Performance Survival And Body Composition Of Heterobranchus Bidorsalis (geoffery 1809) Fingerlings

The effects of garlic Allium sativum and chloramphenicol on growth performance, survival and body composition of Heterobranchus bidorsalis was conducted in concrete tanks, Department of Biology, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. A total number of one hundred and eighty (180) fingerlings of...

26236 Effects Of Instructional Resources On Students Academic Performance In Agricultural Science In Senior Secondary Schools In Kaduna State Nigeria

This study was carried out to determine the effects of instructional resources on students‘ academic performance in agricultural science in senior secondary schools in Kaduna State, Nigeria. The desire to embark on the research study therefore, stemmed from the fact that inadequate andlack of...

26237 Effects Of Cooperative And Laboratory Method On Performance And Retention Of Students In Chemistry In Secondary Schools In Jigawa State Nigeria

The study examined the effects of cooperative and laboratory method on performance and retention of students in chemistry in secondary school in Jigawa state, Nigeria. The study was carried out with six objectives, which are to; find out the effect of cooperative learning strategy on performance of...

26238 Effect Of Socio-economic Infrastructure On Rural Development In Katsina State Nigeria

Rural development which is a component within the broader national development has remained a problem for both developed and developing countries. In order to achieve the desired rural development in the developing countries, there are proliferations of rural development strategies over the years,...

26239 Determination Of Physicochemical Properties And Heavy Metal Contents In Water Sediment And Fish In Water And Food Crops In Zamfara State Nigeria

The physicochemical properties of water of the three major dams and rivers in Zamfara State were analyzed using standard analytical methods. The concentrations of heavy metals in the sediments, fish and food crops were also examined. The result revealed marked variations and non-uniform...

26240 Design Construction And Testing Of An Improved Casting Pouring Ladle

A ladle is a foundry tool or equipment specially designed to pour molten metal into a prepared mould. The pouring rate or consistency is one of the factors that may lead to a defect in a cast. To avoid casting defects (cold shut and misrun) associated with pouring, there is need for the design of a...

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