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2018 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS UNDER SUB-QUEUED PREFERENCES

Sulaiman Sani, Maria Mbatudde, Michael Khatete

2018 | International Journal of Applied Mathematics | Pp. 541-547

Business environments including agricultural business environ-ments are known to have subgroups of desks, counters, workers and customersof distinct stationary preferences, allocations and characteristics. Is it possi-ble then to carry out analysis with these...

2017 School of Pharmacy

Efficacy of Commercially Used Antibacterial Agents against Oral Bacteria Associated with HIV/AIDS Patients in South Western Uganda

Joseph Obiezu Chukwujekwu Ezeonwumelu; Muhammad Ntale; Steve Okwudili Ogbonnia; Ezera Agwu; Julius Kihdze Tanayen; Keneth Iceland Kasozi; Ambrose Amamchukwu Akunne; Chukwudi Onyeka Okonkwo; and Frederick Byarugaba

2017 | British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research | Pp. 2-14

Aims: This was to determine efficacy and resistance profiles against commonly used commercial antibacterial agents in Uganda in the management of oral pathogens in HIV/AIDS patients.Study Design: This was an experimental study.Place and Duration of Study: Mic...

2017 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Mobile Applications and Agricultural Knowledge of Smallholder Famers in Kura Local Government, Kano State, Nigeria

Ibrahim Adabara, Auwalu Sunusi, Businge Phelix Mbabazi

2017 | International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Science | Pp. 47-51

This study was to investigate the relevance of mobile applications in enhancing the agricultural knowledge of smallholder farmers in Kura local government, Kano State - Nigeria. These are guided by assessing the relevance of mobile phones applications in agri...

2017 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Design and Implementation of an Electrostatic Precipitator and Its Cleaning System for Small Scale Combustion

Ibrahim Adabara, Abdurrahman S Hassan and Abdurrashid S Hassan

2017 | Indo-Iranian Journal of Scientific Research | Pp. 213-224

A simple wire-plate electrostatic precipitator (ESP) was constructed in order to test the efficiency of collecting smoke particles from combustion of rubber-wood that is used as a source of biomass energy. The ESP contains collection cylinder electrode and 2...

2017 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Design and Implementation of an Automatic Power Supply from Four Different Source Using Microcontroller

Amanyire Ronald, Kaumba Muteba, Abdurrahman S Hassan and Adabara I

2017 | Indo-Iranian Journal of Scientific Research | Pp. 123-131

This project is designed to automatically supply continuous power to a load through one of the four sources of supply that are: solar, mains, thermal, and wind when any one of them is unavailable. The four switches represent the four causes. The switches are...

2017 Faculty of Science and Technology

Mobile Applications and Agricultural Knowledge of Smallholder Famers in Kura Local Government, Kano State, Nigeria

Ibrahim Adabara, Auwalu Sunusi, Businge Phelix Mbabazi

2017 | International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Science ISSN (Online): + 2456-7361 | Pp. 47-52

This study was to investigate the relevance of mobile applications in enhancing the agricultural knowledge of smallholder farmers in Kura local government, Kano State - Nigeria. These are guided by assessing the relevance of mobile phones applications in agri...

2017 Uncategorised

Cyber Security Issues in Nigeria and Challenges

Dr. Yakubu Ajiji Makeri

2017 | International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering ISSN: 2277 128X | Pp. 315-321

Cyber-space refers to the boundless space known as the internet. Cyber-security is the body of rules put in place for the protection of the cyber space. Cyber-crime refers to the series of organized crime attacking both cyber space and cyber security. The Int...

2017 Faculty of Business and Management

Are these cracks foundational? situating local government performance in nigeria within the context of its legal framework

Achimugu Hassan1, Abubakar Y. Idu2 and Opaluwa-Achimugu A. Deborah3

2017 | European Centre for Research Training and Development UK | Pp. 21-28

 The obvious bellow-the-mark performance of Nigeria’s 774 local governments is a key reason for the call from various quarters of the Nigerian society that it be scraped. Today this third tier of government in Nigeria is synonymous with wanton corruption a...

2017 School of Pharmacy

Elucidation of the possible mechanism of analgesic actions of butanol leaf fraction of Olax subscorpioidea Oliv

Saidi Odomaa, Abdulkadir Umar Zezib, Nuhu Mohammed Danjumab, Abubakar Ahmedc, Muhammed Garba Magajib

2017 | Journal of Ethnopharmacology | Pp. 323–327

Ethnopharmacological relevance: Preparations of Olax subscorpioidea have been used traditionally for the management of pains, inflammatory diseases, yellow fever, cancer and rheumatism. Previously, the analgesic activity of its leaf extract have been reporte...

2017 College of Economics and Management

Career Development and Employee Performance in Commercial Banks In Illala District Dar Es Salaam Tanzania

Dr Arthur Sunday, Dr Eliab Byamukama, Zamzam Suleiman Mkindi,

2017 | Journal for Studies in Management and Planning ISSN: 2395-0463 | Pp. 414- 427

Lack of leadership skills, management and business knowledge in core business areas of commercial banks is an area of great interest and concern. And this has affected the performance of employees in most commercial banks of  Illala District in Tanzania. T...