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EVALUATION OF HEPATOPROTECTIVE EFFECT OF AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF BITTER KOLA (Garcinia kola) SEEDS ON CARBON TETRACHLORIDE (CCL4) INDUCED LIVER DAMAGE IN ADULT WISTAR RAT

ABSTRACTThe aim of the study was to evaluate the hepatoprotective effect of aqueous extract of bitter kola (garcinia kola) seeds on carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) induced liver damage in adult wistar rats. The experimental animals (36 male and female) weighing between 150-250g were randomly divided ...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 99 pages | 🧠 11693 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF CAR CONTROLLER USING TELEMETRY SYSTEM

INTRODUCTIONThe vehicle system control using telemetry application is all about using a radio wave to control and activate certain events such as the car horn, car head light, car ignition (starter) and car air conditioner etc. This is achieved by using various tone frequencies by using an encode...

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Type: SEMINAR

📄 22 pages | 🧠 2016 words | 📚 3 chapters

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PLANT PARASITIC NEMATODES ASSOCIATED WITH JATROPHA CURCAS ACCESSIONS IN SOME LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTA study was conducted to determine the genera, frequency and prominence value of plant parasitic nematodes associated with Jatropha curcas accessions in Sabon Gari, Kudan, Giwa and Zaria Local Government Areas of Kaduna State, Nigeria in 2013. Using systematic random method of sampling, 7...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 12697 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE ROLE OF AGRICULTURE CREDIT GUARANTEE SCHEME FUND IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE

THE ROLE OF AGRICULTURE CREDIT GUARANTEE SCHEME FUND IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTUREABSTRACTAgricultural credit guarantee scheme fund was established to help farmers who have little or no collateral to get loans from commercial banks by CBN. It was the aim of this research work to find out if C...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 12026 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE EFFECTS OF SEED SIZE AND NUMBER OF SEEDS PER HOLE ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF COWPEA (Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp) VARIETIES

ABSTRACTAn experiment was conducted at Samaru during the 1987 wet season to study the effect of seed size and number of seeds per hole on the growth and yield of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp) varieties. The treatments consisted of two cowpea varieties (Kanannado (local) and SVU 48), three s...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 11522 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MONETARY POLICY IN CONTROLLING INFLATION IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis research work was embarked to aid you to study the effectiveness of monetary policy in controlling inflation in Nigeria. The need to the study was informed by the tend inflationary growth over the years and also the impact of the inflation in achievement of the four basic economic gr...

Accountancy Type: OND PROJECT

📄 37 pages | 🧠 5181 words | 📚 4 chapters

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HOST-PLANT RESISTANCE AND RESPONSE TO SELECTION IN SORGHUM TO HEAD BUGS

ABSTRACTThree resistant sorghum cultivars used as males were crossed to three susceptible sorghum cultivars used as females in a factorial mating system. The resultant nine F, hybrids were advanced to F2 generation and screened for resistance by artificially infesting each sorghum panicle with 10...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 10150 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECTS OF SELF-MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SKILLS COUNSELLING TECHNIQUES ON BULLYING BEHAVIOUR AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

A CASE STUDY OF KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study examined the effects of self-management and social skills counselling techniques on bullying behaviour among secondary school students in Katsina State. Five objectives, five research questions and five hypotheses were raised to guide the study. The design of the study was a qu...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 12022 words | 📚 5 chapters

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BUSINESS CREDIT AVAILABILITY AND ITS EFFECT ON SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES

ABSTRACTFor both developing and developed countries, small and medium scale firms play importantroles in the process of industrialization and economic growth. Apart from increasing percapita income and output, Small Medium businesses create employment opportunities, enhance regionaleconomic balan...

Entrepreneur Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 12190 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SEROSURVEY OF WEST NILE VIRUS IN HOUSEHOLD–REARED PIGEONS IN BAUCHI METROPOLIS, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTWest Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne virus and belongs to the genus Flavivirus of the family Flaviviridae. It is an reemerging global pathogen, with transmission cycles involving a variety of birds and Culex species mosquitoes. Humans and most other non-avian species are incidental h...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 10765 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EXTENT OF UTILIZATION OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY- BASED LIBRARY RESOURCES BY POSTGRADUATE RESEARCHERS IN UNIVERSITIES IN SOUTH EAST NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study was conducted to evaluate the ICT-based library resources in Nigerian universities. This is with the aim of investigating the extent of utilization of ICT-based library resources for postgraduate research in Nigerian Universities (federal, state, and private). Si...

Library and Information Science Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 11688 words | 📚 5 chapters

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MODIFICATION OF GUM ARABIC

ABSTRACTThe physical and chemical modifications of gum arabic have been attempted. The physical method involved the p1asticization of gum arabic with sorbitol, glycerol and ethylene glycol . The chemical method was by acid hydrolysis, acetolysis and acetate formation. The films Cast from the modi...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 91 pages | 🧠 9749 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A LINGUISTIC STUDY OF IDIOMS AND PROVERBS IN SELECTED LITERARY WORKS OF ALIYU KAMAL

Every language often reveals what the people who use it see, feel and think; what they can talk about, and how they organize the world around them. Idioms and Proverbs are linguistic elements that address the heart of a discourse in any given context-truthfully and objectively. In Africa,...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 7012 words | 📚 5 chapters

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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH HAZARDS AMONG WORKERS OF SEVEN-UP BOTTLING COMPANY PLC

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA PLANT

ABSTRACTThe study Occupational Health Hazards among workers of Seven Up Bottling Company Plc Kaduna was carried out with the aim of identifying occupational health problems among the workers and predisposing factors of such problems. It was also to assess the knowledge and practice of safety meas...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 12486 words | 📚 5 chapters

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OCCURRENCE OF SALMONELLAE, ECTO- AND GASTRO-INTESTINAL PARASITES AND ASSESSMENT OF BIOSECURITY IN KANO ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTInfectious and parasitic diseases in zoo animals affect their welfare, reproduction and longevity and pose health threat to researchers, visitors and staff of zoological garden. The aim of this study was to assess biosecurity and determine occurrence of Salmonellae, ecto- and gastro-intes...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 8815 words | 📚 5 chapters

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