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2019 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Design of an Automatic Transfer Switch for Households Solar PV System

Furaha Kasali Jean-Rostand, Mundu M Mustapha, Ibrahim Adabara and Abdurrahman S Hassan

2019 | European Journal of Advances in Engineering and Technology | Pp. 54-65

Friendly environmental energy sources campaign associated with their availability at almost zero cost have resulted in the increase of Renewable energy use throughout the world. In Africa and specifically  in  Democratic  Republic  of  Congo  andÂ...

2019 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Design and Analysis of GSM Based LPG Detector Using Atmega328p

Ibrahim Adabara, Mpuuga Abdu Nasser, Ginabel Otiang Okoth, Ouma Stephen, Enerst Edozie, Aniagolu Obiayo Cyril

2019 | International Journal of Engineering and Information Systems | Pp. 84-87

The use of gas as fuel for cooking in households has become prominent nowadays because of being pollution-free, environment-friendly and cheap. However, there are dangerous hazards that can be caused by gas leakages which includes fire outbreak and suffocatio...

2019 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Design and Analysis of a Substation Digital Control System

Ibrahim Adabara, Kityo Mark Anthony, Mutabazi Arban, Ouma Stephen, Ginabel Otiang Okoth, Enerst Edozie, Mpuuga Abdu Nasser

2019 | International Journal of Academic Multidisciplinary Research | Pp. 24-26

This article sufficiently explains a substation digital control system whose purpose was to build a prototype of a digitized substation control system operated by a remote controller and using Arduino. The project was designed to remotely switch on the loads...

2019 School of Law

African feminism, land tenure and soil rights in africa: a case of uganda

Godard Busingye, LL.D

2019 | International Yearbook of Soil Law and Policy, Germany | Pp. 1-22

This article discusses the relationship between African feminism, land tenure and soil rights in Africa. It uses the lenses of African feminism, particularly the motherism brand, to provide a medium through which Africans can assert their rights to land and s...

2019 Faculty of Science and Technology

Development and validation of a model for tracking administration of malaria drugs in Uganda

Ssegawa E. James Kiggundu, Ssemaluulu Paul M, Gonzales Vicente A, Businge Phelix Mbabazi, Kareyo Margret & Alone Kimwise

2019 | Global journal of engineering science and researches ISSN 2348 – 8034 | Pp. 33-42

The aim of this study was to develop and validate a model for Integration of ICT in Tracking Administration of Malaria Drugs in Uganda for both health workers and health units. A descriptive and correlational research design were used. Descriptive statistics...

2019 Faculty of Business and Management

Re – examining the fight against public sector corruption in nigeria: has the independent corrupt practices and other related offences commission (icpc) lived up to its billing?

Dr. Hassan Achimugu, Ogwu Ambrose Amanabo, Adaji Abdul

2019 | European Centre for Research Training and Development UK | Pp. 36-49

Issues of corruption have continued to feature prominently in the management of national affairs globally, and particularly in transitional States. Public governance in Nigeria has been serially accused with verifiable proofs of unbridled corruption, and is t...

2019 Faculty of Business and Management

Information and Communication Technology Infrastructures and Tertiary Institution Governance in Kogi State, Nigeria: An Assessment

Dr. Hassan Achimugu, Oguche Blessing Abraham

2019 | INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATIVE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT | Pp. 132-147

Information and Communication technology is significantly changing almost every sphere of human endeavor, and can conveniently be said to be the culture of the 21st century. The changes it has brought, with regards to ease and speed of doing hitherto cumberso...

2019 Uncategorised

How Independent Is the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) in Nigeria: Re - Visiting the Question of Autonomy in the Fight against Public Sector Corruption

Dr. Hassan Achimugu, Ogwu Ambrose Amanabo, Adaji Abdul

2019 | International journal of innovative research and development | Pp. 147-153

The negative and mostly devastating consequences of corruption is perhaps the most compelling reason for which development – conscious nations of the world are resolved not to treat it with Kid – Gloves. It is an inordinate catastrophe that destroys socio...

2019 School of Pharmacy

Elucidation of the possible mechanism of Analgesic action of methanol stem bark extract of Uapacatogoensispax in mice

A.B. Olorukoobaa, S. Odoma

2019 | Journal of Ethnopharmacology | Pp. 1-6

Ethnopharmacological relevance: Uapaca togoensis is a medicinal plant used traditionally in Africa for the treatment of rheumatism, epilepsy, cough, pneumonia, vomitting and fever. Previously, the analgesic activity of its methanol stem bark extract has been...

2019 School of Pharmacy

Antinociceptive activity of methanol extract of Chlorophytum alismifolium tubers in murine model of pain: Possible involvement of a2-adrenergic receptor and KATP channels

Abdulhakim Abubakar a, * , Abdullahi Balarabe Nazifi b , Saidi Odoma c , Salisu Shehu d , Nuhu Mohammed Danjuma a

2019 | Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine | Pp. 1-6

The tubers of Chlorophytum alismifolium are used in Nigerian Herbal Medicine for the management of diabetes mellitus, painful and inflammatory conditions. The antinociceptive activity has been validated but the mechanism of this activity is yet to be explored...