ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE AND BIOFILM FORMATION BY ESCHERICHIA COLI IN URINE CHAPTER ONE/INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common infections affecting humans today. The presence of bacteria in the urinary system results in serious infections that can cause kidney failure, and in some cases death Karkkainen, U. […]
Abstract The study investigated the effects of socio-economic background of senior secondary school students on their academic performance in Adavi LGA of Kogi state. Survey and ex-post facto research design work was used to collect data on student socio-economic background and their academic performance respectively. The population of the study comprises of out-going senior secondary […]
CHAPTER ONE/INTRODUCTION Background to the study According to the World Health Organization (WHO), coronaviruses are a family of viruses that cause illnesses ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and the Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS). These viruses were originally transmitted from animals to people. SARS, […]
The impact of staff training on teaching and learning on students performance in selected secondary schools,in obafemi owode local government area ogun ABSTRACT Secondary school teachers, as employees, play a great role in the education system of Nigeria. Their importance made me to conduct a study upon them so as to investigate the important aspect […]
Assessing the challenges in reducing housing deficit in Nigeria OVERVIEW After the independence of Ghana, the country has established different housing policies but the country seem to wallow in the shadows of housing deficit. Since independence, the country has had consistent housing inadequacies. BRIDGING URBAN HOUSING DEFICIT IN NIGERIA: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE CHALLENGES AND […]
Prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases among blood donors in Nigeria ABSTRACT Blood transfusion is one of the routine therapeutic interventions in hospitals that can be lifesaving. However, this intervention is related to several transfusion-related infections. The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is one of the major public health problems associated with blood transfusion. The objective of […]
PROFIT MAXIMIZATION: A STRATEGIC TOOL FOR SURVIVAL OF BUSINESSES IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT As we all know the objective of any business venture is to maximize profit. Hence all the decisions with respect to new projects, acquisition of assets, raising capital, distributing dividends e.t.c are studied for their impact on profits and profitability. Profit maximization theory is […]
A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PRESIDENT YAR’ADUA AND PRESIDENT JONATHAN’S FOREIGN POLICIES, 2007-2015 Introduction The recent outbreaks of civil wars and conflicts in Niger (2007), Guinea Bissau (2008-2009), Côte d’Ivoire (2011), Sudan (2009-2014), etc., have received little or no pro-active peace support operations from Nigeria. This is in sharp contrast to the past active engagement of Nigeria […]
An assessment of problems facing FRSC corps in the enforcement of traffic laws on highways Introduction Although transportation has liberated man and makes him more mobile, his increasing reliance on vehicular movement has conferred great facilities on him and his activities. The greatest culprit of all the modes of transport is road of which traffic […]
Design and Implementation of DNA database management system Abstract We previously developed a relational schema for effectively building, integrating, and searching the DNA database on the relational database management system, SYBASE, at DDBJ. The schema is named the “DDBJ schema”. The schema allowed us to implement a DNA database management system with two types of […]