Vol. 20 No. 1 (2025)

ARTICLES

• BIODEGRADATION OF CHLORPYRIFOS ORGANOPHOSPHOROUS PESTICIDE USING AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA ISOLATED FROM SELECTED AGRICULTURAL WASTEWATER IN KADUNA STATE

  Mariya Abubakar Balarabe, Alhaji A.I., Joseph Appah, Dikwa Karderam Bukar, Dogara U. Philemon

  1 - 8

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• FIRST PRINCIPLES STUDY OF STRUCTURAL STABILITY, ELECTRONIC AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF LITHIUM DOPED CALCIUM HYDRIDES AS SUPERCONDUCTORS

  Abdullahi Danlami, Sadiq Garba Abdu, Alhassan Shuaibu, Ismail Magaji

  9 - 16

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• ENHANCED AI-POWERED CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE MODEL

  Ruqayyah Abdullahi Abubakar, Ahmed Abubakar Aliyu, Zahra B. Yashe, Muhammad Aminu Ahmad, Saadatu Abdulkadir, Muhammad Ibrahim

  17 - 21

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• NEW ONE-POT SYNTHETIC ROUTE AND SPECTROSCOPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF DINUCLEAR TRIPLE CARBOXYLATO-BRIDGED CUII COMPLEXES OF THE POLYPYRIDYL LIGANDS

  Olufunso O. Abosede

  22 - 25

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• PARASEQUENCE SET ANALYSIS OF THE MAASTRICHTIAN TO PALEOCENE STRATIGRAPHIC SUCCESSION IN THE SOKOTO SECTOR OF IULLEMMEDEN BASIN, NORTHWESTERN NIGERIA

  Abdulganiyu Y., Hamidu I., Jolly B.A., Najime T., Obiosio E.O.

  26 - 38

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• MATHEMATICAL MODEL TO INVESTIGATE EFFECT OF VALVES ON TRANSIENT HYDROGEN-NATURAL GAS MIXTURE PRODUCTION IN HIGH-PRESSURE, HIGH-TEMPERATURE GAS PRODUCING WELLS

  Jibrin H. Mbaya

  39 - 44

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• A WEB-BASED PLATFORM FOR DISASTER MANAGEMENT

  Ghaniyyat Bolanle Balogun, Mu’sab Olanisebe Olurode, Taofik Olawale Debo, Raheem Adeleke Ajiboye

  45 - 55

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• BAYESIAN SEASONAL AUTOREGRESSIVE INTEGRATED MOVING AVERAGE: MODELLING TWO DECADES OF INFLATION DYNAMICS IN NIGERIA

  Abiodun Oyelami, Rotimi Ogundeji

  56 - 63

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• ASSESSMENT OF TRACE METAL CONCENTRATIONS IN DRINKING WATER SAMPLES FROM SELECTED LOCATIONS IN GEZAWA AND GABASAWA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS, KANO STATE, NIGERIA

  Sule Z.A., Shehu K.A., Jibril U.B.

  64 - 72

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• EFFECTS OF ADDITION OF BANANA PEELS ON THE RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF TRANSESTERIFIED CALABASH OIL

  A.I. Abubakar, H.S. Sambo, R.S. Imam, U.I. Ismail, A. Saleh, S.G. Durumin Iya, M.T. Garba

  73 - 77

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• ASSESSMENT OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND METEOROLOGICAL DROUGHT IN LERE, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

  Mawana Haruna, Rabi Zakari Muhammad, Muhammad Lawal Abubakar

  78 - 88

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• SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS OF RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN THE NORTHERN PART OF KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA

  Magaji Jabiru, I.B. Abaje, O.F. Ati

  89 - 101

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• ANALYSIS OF TEMPERATURE VARIATION IN HYDROMAGNETIZED FLOW IN THE PRESENCE OF JOULE HEATING, VISCOUS DISSIPATION, AND THERMAL RADIATION

  Aroloye Soluade Joseph

  102 - 107

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• EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF MINING ACTIVITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION STRATEGY IN UDEGE-BEKI TOWN, NASARAWA LGA, NASARAWA STATE

  Amos Idzi Ambo, Ogungbemiro Festus Oladayo, Ogah Godwin Omame, Edward Bebe Ayakeme

  108 - 116

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• ASSESSMENT OF ABATTOIR WASTE MANAGEMENT IN HADEJIA METROPOLIS, JIGAWA STATE, NIGERIA

  Sabo B.B., Suleiman M., Hashimu A.H., Dauda A.

  117 - 121

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• EVALUATION OF GEOTHERMAL ENERGY RESOURCE POTENTIAL IN NORTHEASTERN NIGERIA USING SPECTRAL ANALYSIS OF AEROMAGNETIC DATA

  Usman Ahmed Kehinde, Osumeje Joseph, Bello Yusuf Ayoola, Hassan Yusuf Adigun, Onuh Echeche

  122 - 130

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• ROBUST PEARSON CORRELATION COEFFICIENT FOR IMBALANCED SAMPLE SIZE AND HIGH DIMENSIONAL DATA SET

  Friday Zinzendoff Okwonu, Owoyi Mildred Chiyeaka, Nor Aishah Ahad, Olimjon Sharipov

  131 - 136

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• A DEEP LEARNING MODEL FOR GENDER RECOGNITION USING VOICE DATA

  Aisha Kabir, Muhammad Aminu Ahmad, Ahmad Abubakar Aliyu, Saadatu Abdulkadir, Abubakar Ahmed Muazu

  137 - 141

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• MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS OF MPOX MODEL IN THE PRESENCE OF EARLY SCREENING WITH THERAPY AND ISOLATION WITH TREATMENT AS CONTROL STRATEGIES

  Solomon Mathew Karma, Peter Ayuba, Patrick Noah Okolo, Abubakar Saddiq Magaji

  142 - 150

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• DETERMINISTIC MODEL OF ANTI-BANDITRY DYNAMICS IN NIGERIA WITH INCORPORATION OF VULNERABLE COMMUNITY (IES)

  Abdulkareem Ibrahim Afolabi, Jibrin H. Mbaya, Buhari Sheu, O.J. Ejiwole

  151 - 159

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• EXPLORING SMALL ARMS AND LIGHT WEAPONS CONTROL APPROACH TO ANTI-BANDITRY MEASURES USING DISCRETE TIME DELAY MODEL

  Abdulkareem Ibrahim Afolabi, Jibrin H. Mbaya, N.O. Lasisi, O.J. Ejiwole

  160 - 168

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• AN EXPERIMENTAL MALWARE FOR SMARTPHONES

  Nyamtswam Ngunengen, Agaji Iorshase, Gbaden Terlumun

  169 - 174

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• LEGACY OF EXTRACTION: UNRAVELING HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION IN WATER AND SOIL AT ABANDONED MINE SITES

  Ibrahim Muhammad, Amina Kabir, Adamu Abdulhameed, Abbas Ibrahim, Ahmad A. Abubakar, Musa Hassan

  175 - 180

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• ASSESSING HARDWARE-DRIVEN VARIATIONS FROM WORKSTATIONS TO PERSONAL COMPUTERS IN GATE SIMULATION TIME FOR RADIOEMBOLIZATION STUDIES

  Momoh Hameed Adavize, Mohammed Ahmed

  181 - 185

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• MICROBIAL PRODUCTION OF SWEETENERS AND THEIR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS: CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS

  Akinyele Hafiz Awofe, Lawal Ayoigbala Monioluwa, Anthony Blessing Wuraola, Olayinka Folasade Oluyemisi

  186 - 196

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• INVESTIGATION OF FLAME RETARDANCY, MICROSTRUCTURE AND WATER ABSORPTION PROPERTIES OF WOOD FIBER COMPOSITE FOR MILITARY GEARS

  Muhammed Abubakar, Ibrahim Muhammed Inuwa, Eli Usheunepa Yunana, Maryam Dauda Mahmud, Aliyu Sani, Ridwan Abdulazeez

  197 - 205

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• BIOGENIC SYNTHESIS OF SILVER NANOPARTICLES BY LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARIUM ISOLATED FROM FERMENTED SORGHUM BICOLOR AND IN VITRO ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITIES

  Olajide J. Akinjogunla, Abigail E. Otong, Uko C. Etok., Opeyemi K. Fatunla

  206 - 213

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• PHYTOCHEMICALS AND ANTIBACTERIAL EFFICACY OF ANNONA MURICATA (SOURSOP) STEM BARK AND LEAF EXTRACTS AGAINST SOME CLINICAL BACTERIAL ISOLATES

  Anisa Aliyu Kazaure, Abdulsalami Muhammad Sani, Victoria Moltong Yilwan Dan, Zaharaddeen Abdullahi

  214 - 222

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• PROXIMATE ANALYSIS OF TEN SELECTED SPICE PLANTS FOR ENHANCED NUTRITION AND HEALTH BENEFITS

  Audu H., Ajibade G.A., Dibal D.M., Magaji Y.

  223 - 229

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• DEVELOPMENT OF A LECTURE ATTENDANCE MONITORING SYSTEM WITH MULTI-LEVEL AUTHENTICATION

  Onwubiko E.I., Chaku S.E., Kulugh V.E., Aimufua G.I.O.

  230 - 236

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• FENTON OXIDATION DE-CONTAMINATION OF KEROSENE AND GASOLINE CONTAMINATED SURFACE WATER FROM THE OGBE IJOH RIVER: PROCESS OPTIMIZATION AND KINETIC MODELLING

  A.A. Chokor, A.C. Ogonegbu

  237 - 244

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• INVESTIGATION OF GROUNDWATER POTENTIAL IN TARAUNI LGA USING INTEGRATED GEOPHYSICAL TECHNIQUES

  Suleiman S.A., Maitama A.Y. Hotoro, Samir Auwalu, H.S. Sambo, Z.I. Jamil

  245 - 251

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• PERCEPTION OF RESIDENTS ON THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON WATER RESOURCES IN KADUNA NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

  Nafisat Bello, Haruna Garba, Abbas Abdullahi Ako

  252 - 260

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• POTENTIAL OF PRODUCING ORGANIC FISH AND POULTRY FEEDS FROM AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD WASTES AS SUSTAINABLE ALTERNATIVES FOR FARMERS IN KADUNA, NIGERIA

  Bala Dogo, Faith Zaphania, Rabiat Abubakar Idrees, Salamatu Hayat, Usman Ahmed Adam, Abdullahi Sule Tanko, Mathew Bobai, B.R. Gandi, Timothy Dominic, Joseph Jatau Momba, Abukur Abdullahi Abba

  261 - 265

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• OPTIMAL SITE SELECTION FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS IN NIGERIA USING GEOSPATIAL MULTI-CRITERIA-EVALUATION TECHNIQUES

  Aliyu Jaafar Abubakar, Yakubu Yunus Yakubu, Habiba Ibrahim Muhammad, Sa’adatu Umaru Baba, Kabiru Shehu

  266 - 270

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• SOLUTION OF VOLTERRA-FREDHOLM INTEGRO-DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS USING CHEBYSHEV LEAST SQUARE METHOD

  A.F. Adebisi, K.A. Okunola

  271 - 275

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• TRANSVAGINAL SCAN CERVICAL LENGTH MEASUREMENT VERSUS BISHOP SCORE PRIOR TO INDUCTION OF LABOUR: A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED STUDY IN OSOGBO METROPOLIS, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA

  Awodele Kehinde, Adeniyi Fasanu O., Komolafe Johnson O., Adekanle Daniel A., Akindele Rasaq A., Afolabi Olusegun A., Faramade Ifedola O., Asafa Opeyemi Q., Awodele Ruth D., Olagunju F.A., Folami O.E., Olalekan Fausat F.

  276 -282

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• EVALUATION OF ANTIMALARIAL POTENTIAL OF A HERBAL PREPARATION CONTAINING THE FALLEN LEAVES OF FEMALE Carica papaya L (CARICACEAE) AND Citrus aurantifolia C (RUTACEAE) ON PLASMODIUM BERGHEI INFECTED MICE

  Mikailu Suleiman, Madeleine Owunari Bob-Manuel, Anthonia Chidimma Ejiofor

  283 - 288

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• DEVELOPMENT OF A HYBRID MACROECONOMIC MODEL FOR FORECAST OF ECONOMIC INDICATORS

  Ibrahim Y.A., Nweze N.O., Adehi M.U., Chaku S.E.

  289 - 293

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• MODELING OF GROUNDWATER LEVEL IN RIVER MALLAM SULE CATCHMENT AREA, NIGERIA

  Kumo Hassan Ali

  294 - 301

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• INFLUENCE OF SETTLEMENT PATTERN ON INTER-RELIGIOUS AND INTER-CULTURAL HARMONY IN KADUNA METROPOLIS

  Abdulhakim Umar Adamu, Auwal F. Abdulsalam, Saadatu Umaru Baba

  302 - 309

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• THE EFFECT OF IMPROVED WATER AND SANITATION ON HEALTH STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDS IN ZARIA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KADUNA STATE

  Handan T.E., Ahmed Maimuna A., Shekari Victor, Shamsudeen Umar, Makoshi Joshua B.

  310 - 313

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• ANALYSING THE EXISTENCE AND UNIQUENESS SOLUTION OF A WILDFIRE MODEL WITH DIFFUSION AND CONVECTION OF MOISTURE

  Zhiri A.B., Ajala O.A., Peter A., Akindele A.O.

  314 - 319

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• GENETIC DIVERSITY OF JATROPHA TANJORENSIS J.L ELLIS & SAROJA ACCESSIONS FROM FOUR STATES IN NIGERIA

  Olawuyi Odunayo J., Francis Oloruntobi, Azeez Abiodun A., Ogie-Odia E.

  320 - 330

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• ANTIBACTERIAL, ANTICANCER AND ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES OF THE STEM AND LEAF EXTRACT OF DODONAEA VISCOSA

  Richard Auta, Peter Waziri, Oghenetega T. Oweh, Samson Wayah, Daniel Tyoapine, Mathew Bobai, Bitrus Solomon, Ugochukwu Onyemaobi

  331 - 335

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• PREVALENCE OF GASTROINTESTINAL PARASITES AMONG CHILDREN ATTENDING DAYCARE CENTERS IN JOS NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE

  Chakon V.D., Dibal D.M., Emere M.C.

  336 - 340

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• TENSILE, FLEXURAL, IMPACT, HARDNESS AND STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF COIR FIBER/MAIZE HUSK HYBRID COMPOSITES FOR ELECTRICAL FITTINGS

  Aliyu Sani, Ibrahim Muhammed Inuwa, Hauwa Muhammed Mustapha, Eli Usheunepa Yunana, Muhammed Abubakar

  341 - 355

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• GAS CHROMATOGRAPHIC AND MASS SPECTROMETRIC DETERMINATION OF SOME BIOCHEMICAL COMPONENTS FROM CROSSOPTERYX FEBRIFUGA POWERED EXTRACTED USING DIFFERENT MEDIA

  O.N. Efusiauten, M.B. Ardo, A.G. Bobbo

  356 - 360

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• PREVALENCE OF DEPRESSION AMONG INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS IN ABUJA, NIGERIA

  Agbo Andrew Ofoma, Demsy Audu, Chioma-Machie Nkata

  361 - 366

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• TRACE METAL CONTENTS OF VEGETABLES IN OGBEDIGBO AFOR, DELTA STATE, NIGERIA

  Otukam N.T., Agbogidi O.M., Ochekwu E.B., Ugiomoh I.G.

  367 - 372

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• EXPLORING COST-EFFECTIVE METHODS FOR EXTENDING SHELF LIFE OF THREE PEPPER VARIETIES (CAPSICUM SPECIES L) PRODUCED IN KWADON, YAMALTU DEBA, GOMBE STATE – NIGERIA

  Patrick Datheh Bello, Nsor Charles Ayuk, Abdullahi Ishaq Shehu

  373 - 381

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• PREVALENCE, RISK FACTOR AND ECONOMIC LOSSES ASSOCIATED WITH BOVINE CYSTICERCOSIS IN SELECTED SLAUGHTER SLABS IN IGABI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

  Kadir I.A., D.M. Dibal, A.M. Haroun

  382 - 391

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• OPTIMIZATION OF AFRICAN LOCUST BEANS “DADDAWA” PRODUCTION USING RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY

  Nafisa M.N., Abdulfatai K., Orukotan A.A., Idris S.

  392 - 404

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• DEVELOPMENT OF A MACHINE LEARNING MODEL FOR PREDICTING ESCHERICHIA COLI GROWTH UNDER DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

  Auta H.S., Yusuf A.A., Abubakar M., Musa I.O., Aruwa G.

  405 - 411

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• NUTRITIONAL AND SENSORY ACCEPTABILITY OF CANDY TRADITIONALLY MADE FROM VARIOUS NUTS IN NIGERIA

  A. Saleh, A.S. Magaji, A.A. Ahmad

  412 - 416

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• PATTERN OF ANTIBIOTICS SENSITIVITY AND BACTERIAL PROFILE IN UNCOMPLICATED ACUTE APPENDICITIS

  Asafa Opeyemi Q., Idris O.L., Ojewuyi Olufemi, Awodele Kehinde, Folami Emmanuel O., Asafa Aishat O., Mustapha Babatunde, Adesunkanmi Abdulhafiz, Maigana Mohammed, Kehinde Adeshola A.

  417 - 423

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• GENE-XPERT DETECTION OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS AMONG PATIENTS WITH SUSPECTED CASES OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS AND LEPROSY TRAINING CENTER AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL, SAYE–ZARIA, NIGERIA *Abdullahi B., Shaibu M.A. and Jibrin A.U.

  Abdullahi B., Shaibu M.A., Jibrin A.U.

  424 - 430

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• PREVALENCE AND SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH URINARY SCHISTOSOMIASIS IN SELECTED COMMUNITIES OF KADUNA NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT, KADUNA STATE

  Ibrahim H.D., B.C. Onusiriuka, D.M. Dibal

  431 - 436

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• EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTION: PREVALENCE, VACCINE COVERAGE AND ITS BARRIERS IN KATAGUM LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, BAUCHI STATE NIGERIA

  Auwal Magaji, Zinat Mahmud, Nathaniel Luka Kwarau, Zuhairu Ibrahim, Adamu Yakubu, Rilwanu Salihu Maradun, Salim Aminu, Sabiu Aminu

  437 - 444

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• A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF NORTH-EASTERN NIGERIA'S GEOTHERMAL POTENTIAL ZONES USING LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE

  Usman Ahmed Kehinde, Osumeje Joseph, Lawal Kolawole, HassanYusuf Adigun, Umar Mahmood

  445 - 453

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• FROM STATIC SAMPLING TO DYNAMIC INSIGHTS: THE FUTURE OF WATER QUALITY MONITORING WITH SENSORS, IOT, AND DRONES

  Aderemi Ibraheem Adebayo, Kehinde Temitope Olubanjo, Audu Mariam Fadeke, Joseph Junior Uyanah, Adam Tizhe Zirra, Waliu Ayinde Igbaoreto, Peter Dayo Fakoyede

  454 - 466

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