Vol. 21 No. 1 (2026)

ARTICLES

• OCCURRENCE OF SKIN AND PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS AMONG PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV IN KADUNA METROPOLIS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

  Hadiza Sani, Hassana Bashir Yakasai, Bashir Adam Yakasai

  1 - 7

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• FLEXIBLE BAYESIAN PROPORTIONAL ODD SURVIVAL MODEL WITH SPATIAL RANDOM EFFECT AND COVARIATES INTERACTION STRUCTURES: AN APPLICATION TO UNDER-FIVE MORTALITY RATE

  G.K. Musa, Ibrahim Adamu Yunusa, Y.B. Usman

  8 - 16

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• EVALUATION OF ELEMENTAL CONTAMINATION LEVELS IN GROUNDWATER AND SOIL NEAR ANTHROPOGENIC SITES IN IBADAN, NIGERIA

  Alabi Joshua Olanrewaju, Olalude Christianah B., Akinade Nurudeen A.

  17 - 21

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• FROM POLICY TO CODE: ALGORITHMIC ENFORCEMENT OF COOPERATIVE LENDING RULES IN UNIVERSITY COOPERATIVE SYSTEMS

  Sa’adatu Abdulkadir

  22 - 32

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• TOXICOPATHOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF ANNONA MURICATA LEAF EXTRACT ON SELECTED ORGANS OF ALBINO RATS

  Emmanuel E. Osauzou, Akinpelu Moronkeji, Frederick O. Akinbo

  33 - 42

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• PREVALENCE OF GASTROINTESTINAL PARASITES AMONG CHILDREN IN SOME SELECTED PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KACHIA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE

  Dambo A.M., Dibal D.M., Onwumere G.B., Yusuf R., Toro J.J.

  43 - 50

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• VALORISATION OF BIOWASTE OF SNAIL SHELL AND WATER HYACINTH INTO FUNCTIONAL BIOPOLYMERS AND BIOPLASTICS: A REVIEW

  Kelechi Esther Onyemata, Kabir Mohammed Adamu, Naomi John Dadi-Mamud, Monday Musah

  51 - 53

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• ASSESSMENT OF BIRD DIVERSITY IN SELECTED URBAN AREAS IN AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA

  Obudulu C., Chibuzo C.T., Chika C.D.

  54 - 58

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• BAYESIAN STOCHASTIC VOLATILITY–DRIVEN CONTROL CHARTS FOR NON-STATIONARY PRODUCTION PROCESSES

  Stephen Olusegun Are, Edesiri Bridget Nkemnole, Rotimi Kayode Ogundeji, Johnson Ademola Adewara

  59 - 68

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• ROLE OF EPIGENETIC MODIFICATIONS IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF LEUKAEMIA: A NARRATIVE REVIEW

  Progress Arhenrhen OBAZELU, Moses Ikpomwonsa OKUNDAYE

  69 - 73

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• EXPRESSION OF IFN-γ AND MPO IN BENZENE-INDUCED BONE MARROW TOXICITY IN ALBINO RATS TREATED WITH A BI-HERBAL MIXTURE OF PICRALIMA NITIDA AND CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS

  Progress A. OBAZELU, Nkechi A. OLISE

  74 - 80

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• PROXIMATE COMPOSITION AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF FISH AND POULTRY FEEDS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF IMPORTED, LOCAL, AND BIOTECHNOLOGICALLY FORMULATED FEEDS FROM AGRICULTURAL WASTE IN NIGERIA

  Bala Dogo, Shedrach Kazahchiyang Joshua, Samuel Bifoluwa Olumeyan, Natasha Akpama, Seth Ibrahim Bitrus, Bartholomew Barnabas, Agnes Rejoice Jonathan, Jennifer Ndika John, Mendos Dogo, Yakubu S. Imam, Bala Salama

  81 - 88

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• PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF COMBARATACAE (GUIERA SENEGALENSIS) ETHANOL LEAF EXTRACT

  Abdulmajid Abdullahi, Adamu Abubakar, Zakariyya Uba Zango

  89 - 94

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• ASSESSMENT OF SELECTED HEAVY METALS FROM KOFAR RUWA AUTOMOBILE MECHANIC WORKSHOP SOIL

  Naseer Inuwa Durumin Iya, Adetunla Faoziyat Adesewa, Hafiz Ahmad

  95 - 104

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• DEGRADATION OF CYPERMETHRIN BY PSYCHROBACTER SP. AB2 ISOLATED FROM CYPERMETHRIN-TREATED AGRICULTURAL SOILS IN LAGOS, NIGERIA

  Anozie Chinenye Patience, Obi Chioma Christiana, Ofor Edith Ukamaka

  105 - 114

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• GASTROPROTECTIVE EFFECT OF LOCALLY FORMULATED NIGERIAN HERBAL SUPPLEMENT FROM 5 PLANTS

  Saheed O. Afolabi, Gideon Gyebi, Damilola Raji, Olufunke Olorundare

  115 - 120

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• NUTRITIONAL EVALUATION AND GROWTH RESPONSE OF TENEBRIO MOLITOR LARVAE FED FRUIT-WASTE BASED DIETS

  Hafsat Muhammad Oladunni, Kabir Mohammed Adamu, Mohammed Aliyu-Paiko, Solomon Danjuma, Olufemi Olubunmi Egbewande

  121 - 128

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• EFFECT OF PRE-SOWING TREATMENTS ON SEED GERMINATION AND GROWTH OF OKRA (ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS) IN KAFANCHAN

  Akos I.S.

  129 - 133

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• ISOLATION OF SHIGA TOXIN O157:H7 ESCHERICHIA COLI, ANTIBIOGRAM, AND PCR DETECTION OF PHOA GENE AMONG ESCHERICHIA COLI STRAINS ISOLATED FROM RAW BEEF AND ASSOCIATED CONTACT SURFACES IN OTA, OGUN STATE

  Abiodun Tola Seriki, Maryam Adeola Adelumola, Christiana Titilayo Kester, Chioma Christiana Obi, Temitope Adebowale, Emmanuel Olukayode Olumuyiwa

  134 - 139

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• ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE PROFILING OF ESCHERICHIA COLI ISOLATED FROM URINE SAMPLES AT EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL, NIGERIA

  Hadiza A.M., Oluwasanmi B., Aisha Mohammed

  140 - 146

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• PHENOTYPIC CHARACTERIZATION AND ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE OF PRESUMPTIVE ESCHERICHIA COLI O157:H7 IN ABATTOIR EFFLUENTS IN JOS, NIGERIA

  Cirfat Nanya Amos, Nkup Jude Yunzoom, Ejike-Okongwu Chidinma, Nanman Ladul Mwankat, David Samirah Awak, Tarfena Yoila Amapu, Dashen Michael Macvren

  147 - 151

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• THE EFFECTS OF COMMUNAL CONFLICTS ON AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT: A CASE OF ISHIELU, EBONYI STATE, NIGERIA

  Clement Okechukwu Attamah, Chiamaka Lilian Emmanuel, Godswill Gozie Okoro

  152 - 158

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• SOME ROBUST REGRESSION ESTIMATORS TO HANDLE OUTLIER AND HIGH DIMENSIONALITY IN LINEAR REGRESSION MODEL

  Okeyode O.A., Bello A.H.

  159 - 166

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• EFFECT OF AQUEOUS AND METHANOLIC EXTRACT OF PILIOSTIGMA RETICULATUM ON SODIUM FLUORIDE-INDUCED OXIDATIVE STRESS IN MALE WISTAR RATS

  Idris Sherifat Banke, Onimisi Bethel O., Gabi Peace, Danladi Ibrahim Bena,, Farhan Akorede Rhidor, Fasuyi H.F., Baba Alaaya I.F.

  167 - 176

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• ELIMINATING THE EFFECT OF CONCOMITANT VARIABLES ON SALES DATA USING THE ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE TECHNIQUE

  Yisa Yakubu, Daniel Bitrus Dajel, Usman Abubakar, Usman Yahayah Baba

  177 - 182

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• SURVIVAL ANALYSIS OF PROGNOSTIC FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH CERVICAL CANCER

  Abubakar Usman, Fati Sayuti Yahaya, Yisa Yakubu, Abdullahi Abubakar Wuchin

  183 - 192

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• MANAGEMENT OF THEILERIOSIS IN A 5-YEAR-OLD SUDANESE RACING HORSE (ALBADAR): CASE STUDY FROM GUMEL, JIGAWA STATE, NIGERIA

  Sanda M.I., Danbirni S., Idris A.M.

  193 - 195

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• INHIBITORY ACTIVITY OF ANOGEISSUS LEIOCARPUS AQUEOUS LEAF EXTRACT AGAINST PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM SCHIZONTS

  Maimuna Zubairu, Samuel Isaiah Umeh, Baba Gabi

  196 - 199

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• MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY AND PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING OF LOCALLY USED ANTIMALARIAL PLANTS FOUND IN KADUNA STATE UNIVERSITY BASED ON RBCL GENE SEQUENCES

  Danlami H., Yerima I.A., Tijjani M., Genesis M.S., Hamza U.I., Ibrahim H.

  200 - 206

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• BIRD SPECIES DIVERSITY IN RICE FIELDS IN NORTHERN NIGERIA

  Magaji A.S., Rabiu S.

  207 - 211

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• ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTIHYPERGLYCEMIC EFFECTS OF JUSTICIA CARNEA LEAVES IN STREPTOZOTOCIN-INDUCED DIABETIC WISTAR RATS

  Samuel I. Ojeaburu, Nathan Eimoga

  212 - 217

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• EVALUATING AI-ASSISTED DEVELOPMENT OF MATHEMATICAL ALGORITHMS FOR TIDAL ANALYSIS: A CASE STUDY OF BONNY PORT, NIGERIA

  Barnabas O. Morakinyo

  218 - 231

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• DYNAMIC EARLY-EXIT VS. STATIC STRUCTURED PRUNING: A COMPARATIVE TRADE-OFF STUDY FOR ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT EDGE INFERENCE

  Mujtaba K. Tahir, Zainab D. Marmara, Aisha B. Muhammad, Maryam Sani

  232 - 242

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• PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING AND ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY OF ACACIA NILOTICA (vachellia nilotica) METHANOLIC LEAF EXTRACT

  Abdulmajid Abdullahi, Maryam Usman Muhammad, Shamsuddeen Abdullahi, Zakariyya Uba Zango

  243 - 249

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• MATHEMATICAL MODELS FOR VEHICLE DEPRECIATION UNDER BOUNDED ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AND REPLACEMENT USING FINITE DIFFERENCE METHODS

  Simon Ajiroghene Ogumeyo, Endurance Emagbeweta, Christopher Esiso Omole

  250 - 256

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• DEVELOPMENT OF A DATA-DRIVEN ENSEMBLE FRAMEWORK FOR VEHICLE PRICE PREDICTION IN NIGERIA USING MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS

  Opuh Chukwuebuka Calistus, Olumide Owolabi, Okpanachi Ugbede Gift, Umoru Yahaya Ibrahim

  257 - 263

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• DEEP LEARNING–BASED INTRUSION DETECTION IN VEHICULAR NETWORKS: A REVIEW OF GATED RECURRENT UNIT APPROACHES

  Tose E. Oziegbe, Maureen Akazue, Abel E. Edje

  264 - 272

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• OPTIMIZING LASSA FEVER OUTBREAK CONTROL: A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE EFFICACY OF CONTACT TRACING INTEGRATION IN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MODELS

  B.O. Ajala, A.O. Adejumo, J.A. Akinyemi, M.I. Ekum, J.C. Nwanya, J.U. Barrah-Ajala, V. Barrah

  273 - 289

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• FEEDBACK-DRIVEN AUTOMATION IN DATA PREPARATION: A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW

  Sa’adatu Abdulkadir, Philip O. Odion, Darius T. Chinyio, Isah R. Saidu, Muhammad A. Ahmad

  290 - 303

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• PROGNOSTIC REGRESSION MODELING OF UNDER-FIVE MORTALITY: EVIDENCE FROM COMMUNITY-LEVEL DATA IN LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA

  Joseph Adekunle Akinyemi, Matthew Iwada Ekum, Jimoh Ishola Tayor, Oluwatosin Jonadab Akinsola, Patricia E. Akinta

  304 - 311

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• CLASSIFICATION OF BRAIN TUMOR USING HYBRID MODEL OF COSINE ANNEALING AND WEIGHTED SNAPSHOT ENSEMBLES

  Muttaqa Abdulhameed Jibril, Salisu Aliyu, Aliyu Ibrahim Tetengi, Abdulaziz Saidu, Isah Bello, John Joshua

  312 - 321

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• SCHIFF BASE COMPLEXES OF CO(II) AND NI(II) DERIVED FROM 2-HYDROXY-5-NITROBENZALDEHYDE AND 8-AMINOQUINOLINE: SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND ANTIBACTERIAL STUDIES

  Abbas Ibrahim, Sama’ila A. Hussain, Nasiru Y. Pindiga

  322 - 326

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• AN IMPROVED GREY WOLF OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM WITH CHAOTIC MAPPING FOR INTRUSION DETECTION IN NETWORKS

  Abakar Mahamat, Mustapha Aminu Bagiwa, Salisu Aliyu, Hassan Muhammad Yusuf

  327 - 334

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• GROUNDWATER POTENTIAL DELINEATION IN ZARIA: AN APPLICATION OF VERTICAL ELECTRICAL SOUNDING (VES) AND WATER SAFETY PLANNING

  Saidat Oluwafunmilayo Abdulrasheed, Ridwan Yusuf, Ahmed Kehinde Usman

  335 - 339

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• EFFECT OF HOT WATER ON THE PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF DELEB WOOD (BORASSUS AETHIOPUM) REINFORCED RECYCLED POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITES

  Okah Kayode Peter, P.A.P. Mamza, C.E. Gimba, Joseph Jacob, Marietjie Lutz

  340 - 349

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• A HYBRID DEEP NEURAL ARCHITECTURE FOR PERSONALIZED SKINCARE RECOMMENDATION

  Philip O. Odion, Khadijah Nasir Atiku

  350 - 362

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• COMPUTATIONAL FRAMEWORK OF CLIMATE-INDUCED FOOD INSECURITY VIA FIREFLY-GA HYBRID MODEL IN NIGERIA’S CEREAL PRODUCTION

  Habila Mikailu, Mujtaba K. Tahir, Kabiru B. Ishola, Mohammed Bawa, Charity Finti Andrew

  363 - 374

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• INVESTIGATION OF THE ASSOCIATION OF CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA-LYASE (CTH) AND VITAMIN D-BINDING PROTEIN (GC) GENES POLYMORPHISMS WITH PREECLAMPSIA IN SOME PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING PRENATAL CARE AT A GENERAL HOSPITAL IN LAGOS, NIGERIA

  Jimoh O. Igbalaye, Adedoja D. Wusu, Abiola F. Oyedapo, Azeezat O. Ajape, Adebusola Shakunle, Azeez A. Fatai, Solomon O. Rotimi

  375 - 385

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• OCCURRENCE AND ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERN OF BACTERIAL PATHOGENS IN URINE SAMPLES OF FEMALE STUDENTS AT KADUNA STATE UNIVERSITY HOSTEL

  Fatima Mohammed Musa, Surayya Ladan Shuraihu, Zainab Farouk Borgu, Aisha Aliyu

  386 - 390

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• PHYTOCHEMICAL AND GC–MS CHARACTERIZATION OF THE HYDROETHANOLIC LEAF EXTRACT OF CURCUMA LONGA L. (ZINGIBERACEAE)

  Okereke U.S., Yayock H.C., Nwoye Z.I., Kasang N., Idris Abdullahi

  391 - 396

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• MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF LEAF CHARACTERS OF SOME SPECIES IN SELECTED PLANT FAMILIES IN NIGERIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION

  D.O. Aworinde, A.E. Adegbite, S.M. Erinoso, A.O. Osewole, O.T. Aturu, F. Aladeojebi, R.O. Aroloye

  397 - 407

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