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This study examined the effect of Value-added Tax (VAT) on revenue generation and economic growth in Nigeria. It specifically examined the effect of VAT on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the total revenue generated in Nigeria for the period (2013-2023) as well as the trend of VAT in the period under review. Time-series data were employed in the s...
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One of Nigeria's biggest issues right now is inflation. However, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has attempted to combat it through a variety of policy tools, including monetary policy. Therefore, the impact of monetary policy on Nigeria's inflation control is the main emphasis of this study. The investigation used the Error Correction model (ECM...
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Medical radiographers are frequently exposed to ionizing radiation, which can have significant biological effects, including alterations in haemostatic parameters. Prolonged exposure to radiation may lead to haematological changes, affecting coagulation pathways and increasing the risk of thrombotic or haemorrhagic disorders. This study was a cross...
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Basal cell adenoma (BCA) of the tubular-trabecular subtype is a rare benign tumor of the major and minor salivary glands. This adenoma rarely occur in the minor salivary glands and one case has been reported in the tongue, but it could not be determined whether it was in the anterior lingual gland (Blandin Nühn gland). The clinical case of a female...
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Occupational exposure to hazardous substances in paint manufacturing and application is linked to adverse health effects, particularly concerning hematological and iron profile exposed individuals. This study were evaluated to asses and determine the levels of ferritin, iron, and total Iron binding capacity, one hundred exposed individuals of 50 pa...
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During work periods, workers are faced with a variety of hazards almost as numerous as the different types of work, including chemicals. This study is aimed at assessing the level of haematological, liver enzymes and kidney profile in automobile and car paint in Owerri, Imo State. A cross-sectional study was carried out from month of May to Oct 202...
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Language is central to all human activities, serving as a medium for exchanging ideas, emotions, and thoughts. Entrepreneurs, in particular, rely on language and the skills acquired through language education to facilitate effective communication. However, the success or failure of the communication process is largely dependent on how language is e...
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are significant health concern for pregnant women, posing risks to both maternal and fetal health. This study aims at determining the prevalence, bacterial profiles, and antibiotic resistance patterns of UTIs among pregnant women attending the antenatal clinic at the Federal Medical Center Umuahia. A total of 300 pre...
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Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by fatigable weakness of the voluntary muscles and can exacerbate to life-threatening myasthenic crisis (MC), rmequiring intensive care treatment. This study was aimed at evaluating the levels of some haematological parameters in patients with myasthenia gravis attending neurology cl...
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The Students' Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) has long been a vital aspect of agricultural education in Nigerian higher institutions, designed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical industry experience. However, in recent years, the effectiveness of SIWES in agricultural education has waned, undermining its role in...
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The major goal of this work is to introduce the concepts of ℐg- closure operator and ℐ- interior operators to a new class of sets termed ℐƤ*O sets and ℐƤ*C sets in ℐƬЅ. Additionally, we define the ℐƤ*int and ℐƤ*cl operators in ℐƬЅ. We continue to look into the connection to ℐƤO sets in ℐƬЅ.
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In this study, Iğdır University ISO 50001 Energy Management System Certification Studies, initiated and managed by Iğdır University Rector Prof. Dr. Mehmet Hakkı ALMA in 2024 and carried out by Asst. Prof. Dr. Emin Taner ELMAS, the scientific and technical methods used and the results of the study are explained. All work was carried out within proj...
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This study examined the influence of the manufacturing and service sectors on government tax revenue generation in Nigeria from 1992 to 2023. Using secondary data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Statistical Bulletin, the study employed multiple regression analysis to assess the influence of sectoral performance on tax revenue. The results re...
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Prostate cancer is a leading cause of mortality among aged men and the burden of disease have a significant impact on the quality of life of men affected by the disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate some hematological parameters (PCV, Hb, WBC, platelet) in prostate cancer attending Federal Teaching Hospital, Owerri, Imo State. The research...
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This study examined knowledge, attitude and practice regarding mechanical ventilation among nurses working in selected hospital in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. The researcher adopted a descriptive design for the study. Four research questions and three corresponding hypotheses. Literature was reviewed under: conceptual framework, theoretical framewo...
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Whole blood viscosity (WBV) has been reported to be elevated in patients with diabetes [1]. This article presents studies showing that elevated WBV may play an important part in the development of diabetic micro vascular disease (DMD). Although there are many biochemical and cellular elements involved in the pathogenesis of DMD, elevated WBV appear...
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Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum) is indigenous to countries on the Eastern shores of the Mediterranean, but widely cultivated in India, Egypt, Ethiopia, Morocco and including England. Fenugreek mainly used as a herb (leaves) and as a spice (seed), medicinal value and also as nitrogen fixation and soil enrichment. Ethiopia has suitable environm...
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This study examined the relationship between perceived job autonomy and employee engagement in public secondary schools in Bayelsa State. The cross-sectional research design was employed in the study. A questionnaire for perceived job autonomy and employee engagement was used to generate data for the study with Cronbach’s alpha reliability scores a...
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In this paper atomic structure and valence of element were studied. An atom consists of a nucleus of protons and generally neutrons, surrounded by an electromagnetically bound swarm of electrons. How atoms form the compounds are explained by valence number. The valence of an atom is a measure of its combining capacity with other atoms when it forms...
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This research examines the factors influencing family support for individuals experiencing depression in Lusaka, Zambia. The study aims to identify the key elements that enhance or hinder familial support systems, which are critical for the recovery of affected individuals. Utilizing a mixed-methods approach, data were collected through surveys and...
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This study examines the challenges and coping mechanisms of refugees in the Mayukwayukwa Refugee Settlement, Zambia. Using interviews with 29 refugees and 10 key informants, along with focus group discussions, the findings reveal significant mental health challenges, limited access to advanced education, high unemployment rates, and inadequate heal...
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This study examines the impact of leadership styles on the service delivery of healthcare institutions, with a specific focus on secondary hospitals in Nigeria. The objective is to analyze how transformational, transactional, and democratic leadership styles influence the efficiency and quality of healthcare services. The study adopts a conceptual...
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This study examines the effect of financial literacy on poverty reduction among retired public servants in Gombe State, Nigeria. Using a descriptive research design and a desk review approach, the study synthesizes data from peer-reviewed journals, government reports, and other credible secondary sources. The findings reveal a significant positive...
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Communication is considered an essential tool for achieving organizational performance and growth. This study assessed the effect of communication process on employee's performance in selected super markets operating in Gombe Metropolis. The study was achieved by assessing the relationship between horizontal form of communication and employee perfo...
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Hyperglycemia has been found to be associated with increased whole blood viscosity. Thicker, more viscous blood causes more resistance to left ventricular ejection, thus increasing cardiac afterload. This may cause adverse cardiac effects in diabetic patients.
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Groundnut (Arachis hypogea L.) is a vital cash crop in Ethiopia. Nonetheless, productivity issues arise from inadequate plant spacing and selection of varieties. During the 2023 cropping season, an experiment was conducted in the Gursum district of the East Hararghe Zone in Oromia, Ethiopia, to assess the impact of plant spacing and variety on the...
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Pleomorphic adenoma (PA) is a common benign salivary gland tumor that can arise from either major or minor salivary glands. While it is most frequently observed in older age groups, it is rarely seen in children and young adolescents. The concurrent occurrence of a pleomorphic adenoma with a maxillary sinus polyp is yet another uncommon presentatio...
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Aphids severely limit the yield of field peas in Ethiopia. Another barrier in the research area is the improper choice and application of pesticides to control pea aphids. To close this knowledge gap, a practical evaluation of registered or available pesticides was conducted in the Arsi and West Arsi during the 2021 and 2022 production seasons. Usi...
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Fusariosis, major constraint on tomato production worldwide, causes enormous per-harvest and post-harvest losses. One of the causes of this loss is farmers lack of knowledge of the symptoms of this disease, making it difficult to identify and therefore to administer effective treatment. Thus, the aim of the present work was to describe the symptoms...
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Climate change is a pressing global issue that affects various regions around the world, including Vietnam. The southwestern districts of Nghe An province, Vietnam, are particularly vulnerable to climate change due to their unique geography and climate. This study investigates the impact of global climate change (GCC) on rainfall and temperature va...
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This investigation explores the psychosocial obstacles that influence the mental well-being of academic staff at a higher education institution in Oman, emphasizing stressors including excessive workload, stringent job expectations, technological strain, and challenges related to work-life equilibrium. A quantitative descriptive methodology was emp...
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With the increasing population growth in Iraq, various government institutions are witnessing a clear increase in the number of reviewers who lose effort, time and money in order to complete their work in these institutions, which in turn negatively affects the employee who makes a double effort to provide service to reviewers. Here, it was necessa...
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In recent years, there has been a notable acceleration in the global trend towards cashless economies. This phenomenon can be attributed to the progress made in technology and the evolving preferences of consumers This study evaluated the adoption of cashless policy on the operational performance of supermarkets, Gombe state Nigeria. Anchored on th...
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This study investigated the impact of insecurity on the performance of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Gombe State, Northern Nigeria. The research focused on the effects of armed robbery, kidnapping, theft, and communal crises on various performance indicators, including sales volume, profitability, customer retention, and business expansion...
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The main purpose of the study is to examine the effect of Organizational Justice on Employee Job Satisfaction at Gombe State Higher Educational Institutions (HEI) Four research questions and four objectives were designed to capture the essence of this study. This study used variables such as distributive justice, procedural justice, interactive jus...
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Malaria continues to be a significant public health challenge, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. The clinical manifestations and severity of malaria is connected to Merozoite Surface P rotein-2A (MSP2A), expressed on the surface of merozoites, the invasive form of Plasmodium parasites. This study investigates Merozoite Surface Prote...
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With the development of society, the pace of people's study, life and work is getting faster and faster, and they have no time to take into account the learning circle and the circle of friends outside the work time. This paper develops and designs an intelligent online dating software, which provides a convenient channel for People's Daily online...
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The increasing need for efficient refrigeration solutions, especially in food storage and pharmaceutical industries, highlights the importance of advanced monitoring systems. This study presents the development of an IoT-enabled multi-power source freezer system incorporating image recognition for item quality monitoring. The system combines a Vapo...
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The experiment was conducted to assess the effect of replacing soya beans meal with flamboyant seed meal (FSM) in broiler diets. Two Hundred and fifty (250) birds were used in the experiments. The birds were divided into five (5) groups (treatments) with fifty (50) birds per treatment and each treatment replicated five times with 10 birds per repli...
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This study was carried out in the Department of Animal Science Federal University of Agriculture Zuru, Kebbi State. To assess the liver enzymes level of broilers fed diets containing Parkia biglobosa stem bark as replacement to antibiotics, with a view to determine the level of ALT and AST. Two hundred (200) Ross 308 day-old chicks were shared into...
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The need to examine financial knowledge for the improvement of performance of SMEs in Gombe state necessitates this study. The main objective of this study is to examine the effect of financial knowledge on the performance of registered SMEs in Gombe State. The independent variable (IV) is financial knowledge measured by debt management and saving...
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Students with disabilities in higher education in Africa face significant challenges accessing quality education due to a lack of accessible infrastructure, limited support services within universities, and societal attitudes towards disability, often preventing them from fully participating in academic life, despite some universities making effort...
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This research project investigates the pedagogic value of Form-Based Language Instruction (FBLI) on the performance of secondary school students in English language in Sokoto State, Nigeria. FBLI is an innovative approach to second language teaching and learning, designed based on activities, strategies, and techniques that recent research in Secon...
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This research titled: Rhetorical phenomena’s in elegiac poetry of Ahmad Sabir to Ahmad Dan Baba Marafan Sokoto analytical study. The elegiac poetry can be considered as the most important part of literature after art of commendation according to poets in Sokoto State. The poets are poetizing poetries in mourning any important personalities such as...
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This study examined the impact of managerial skills on the performance of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Bauchi State, Nigeria. The research focused on four key managerial competencies: problem-solving, time management, communication, and leadership skills. A quantitative research design was employed, utilizing structured surveys distribute...
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This article explores the relationship between idleness, illiteracy, and rising banditry in Northwestern Nigeria. The study argues that the growing prevalence of unemployment and illiteracy, particularly among youth, are significant contributing factors to the increase in criminal activities, including banditry, cattle rustling, and other crimes. T...
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The theory of the poetry column is well established among critics, referring to the traditional Arab method of composing poetry rather than the innovations introduced by modern poets. This theory encompasses the artistic conventions inherited from classical Arabic poetry, including the use of elevated language, precise stylistic techniques, and car...
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The present study was performed to investigate the variation of phytochemical composition, antioxidant activity and High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) of Matricaria recutita L. and the leaves of Ocimumsanctum L, in addition to diet, they are used as medicinal plant. The phytochemical screening was assessed by using different extracts: aq...
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Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) used in food and malt production in Ethiopia. Besides its importance, one of the major insect pests of barley; barely shoo fly; Delia spp., prominently affects barley production and productivity in the highlands of Ethiopia. The current study was conducted from July, 2019 to March, 2020 in the main cropping seasons in Ar...
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With a variety of consequences resulting from the disease, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial influence on global health. Among these, acute kidney damage (AKI) has become a serious issue, especially for patients who are admitted to hospitals. Acute kidney damage (AKI) affects about 10% of these patients. Objective: Evaluating the prevalen...
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The study investigated the effect of mobile banking on customer satisfaction of selected deposit money banks (DMBs) in Gombe state. Customer satisfaction is an important word specifically in the science of business marketing, many people tried to know customer Satisfaction by trying to know what customers are saying on a product or service. The ind...
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The study examines the effect of micro savings on micro business development among women entrepreneurs. Women have been recognized as key contributors toward livelihood and poverty eradication, especially in developing countries. Hence, entrepreneurs planning to start their own businesses rely on microfinance as a source of resources for their micr...
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This study seeks to investigate the effect of treasury single account on the Nigerian economy: a study of Federal Inland Revenue Services, Yola office. The study used descriptive survey research design (tables and percentages). The population of the study comprised 20 senior staff selected from the FIRS office. Though the study relied on purposive...
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The study investigated human resources management strategies for enhancing academic staff job productivity in Universities in Bayelsa State. Three research questions were developed for this study. A descriptive survey research design was selected for the investigation. The study's population consisted of 2,141 academic staff members from all three...
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Occurrence of taurodontism which is also termed as ‘bull’s tooth’ is rarely encountered in human dentition. If it occurs, it is reported more commonly in molars. Existence of taurodontism in premolars is a rare phenomenon. The current article showcases an isolated occurrence of taurodontism (Hypertaurodontism) in the mandibular right second premola...
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The study aimed to examine the impact of human resource management practices on job satisfaction among public service employees. A total of 150 respondents were selected, with 125 participants responding. Data collected were analyzed using SPSS software, presenting the results in frequencies and percentages. Multiple regression analysis was used fo...
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In the era of digital disruption, the human resource (HR) function is undergoing a seismic shift. The advent of digitalization has revolutionized the way HR analytics is practiced, enabling organizations to unlock the full potential of their workforce. This study explores the impact of digitalization on HR analytics in MTN Nigeria, a leading teleco...
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This study examines the impact of technology-enhanced learning (TEL) on employee skills development and career progression. A comprehensive review of existing literature reveals that TEL has a positive effect on employee skills development, particularly in terms of improving knowledge retention, transfer, and application. Moreover, TEL is found to...
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In an era of increasing complexity and citizen expectations, the Nigerian Public Sector is under pressure to deliver efficient, effective, and responsive services. Predictive human resource analytics offers a game-changing solution, enabling organizations to harness the power of data-driven insights to optimize workforce planning, talent management...
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The article presents new information obtained about the properties of residual coastal automorphic salt solonchaks, widespread on the dried bottom of the Aral Sea. Data on the mechanical composition, as well as the results of agrochemical analyzes of residual coastal automorphic salt solonchaks are presented. One of the important results obtained i...
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Currently, it is of great importance to study the principles and criteria of the development of the regional business environment and effective management. The article describes the criteria for measuring the effective management of the business environment of regions. Also, by applying these principles and criteria, the effect on the business envi...
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The article substantiates the objective need for the development of the intensive fish farming, summarizes its features into a single system, develops recommendations for improving the system of indicators of the economic efficiency of intensive fish farming, reveals the relationship of factors affecting the development of the industry, reveals sig...
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The advent of electronic government (e-government) has transformed the way governments deliver public services, promising greater efficiency, transparency, and citizen engagement. However, the effectiveness of e-government initiatives in improving public service delivery remains a subject of debate, particularly in the context of developed and deve...
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In today's fast-paced and competitive business environment, organizations are increasingly recognizing the importance of fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship to drive growth and sustainability. Human Resource Management (HRM) practices play a critical role in promoting innovation and entrepreneurship within organizations. This sys...
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The paper delineates a critical global landscape characterized by rapid technological advancements, economic volatility, climate change ramifications, and geopolitical complexities. Amidst these challenges, hunger persists in different parts of the globe, with millions facing food insecurity. Despite progress, achieving the UN's Sustainable Develop...
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Climate change and sea level rise are increasingly becoming major concerns for coastal communities worldwide, including Vietnam. Ca Mau Province, located in the southwestern part of Vietnam, is particularly vulnerable to flooding due to its low-lying coastal area. Rising sea levels and more frequent extreme weather events, such as heavy rainfall ev...
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This research paper attempts to determine access to agricultural extension service on the coffee large scale demonstration by Food System Resilience Program (FSRP) in Shebedino and Aleta chuko districts. Research on factors affecting access to extension service on coffee large scale demonstrations within the farmers is influenced by different facto...
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The study was carried out in Ethiopia's Sidama region's Hula district. Purposefully, the district was chosen because of its potential for producing food barley. This paper's goal is to present the findings and experiences of clusterbased technology demonstrations about the technological and extension gaps of food barely variety. Two food barley pro...
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Socio-culutral barriers significantly restrict the participation of military women in peace-building activiteis witin Kaduna State, Nigeria. Though women play a vital role in fostering peace, traditional gender roles and societal expectations often undermine their involvement and effectiveness in these efforts. This study investigates these barrier...
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The multi objective shortest path problem is a cornerstone in multi objective optimization. It concerns the problem of optimal solutions that must simultaneously satisfy several conflicting criteria. This review appraises progress made on label-correcting algorithms, concentrating on strategies for node and label selection, and the new treedeletion...
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Graph theory is actually a very broad area of mathematics which offers really a great framework for modeling relationships of any kind from computer science to transportation. This paper explores the vast applications of graph theory in solving complex problems, especially with the interaction of computer science and big networks with regards to bi...
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It is true that most areas are undergoing a revolution through quantum computing but heavily in cryptography. Potentially safe cryptographic systems could be broken if quantum attacks are successful in breaching those systems, which may then compromise both the confidentiality and integrity of information. Shor's and Grover's algorithms break widel...
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The study examines the role of instructional materials in improving academic performance and concept retention among secondary school students in Yola North Local Government Area, Adamawa State, Nigeria. Four research questions guided the investigation, and four null hypotheses were tested at a 0.05 significance level. Utilizing a quasi-experimenta...
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In this paper atomic structure and atomic mass were studied. A chemical reaction rearranges the atoms of the reactants to create different substances as products. Development of the concept of a chemical reaction had a primary role in defining the science of chemistry as it is known today. In this paper equation for the change atomic mass and quant...
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When Columbus arrived in the Dominican Republic, the Tainos were the inhabitants of the island of Hispaniola. Based on historical and bioanthropological data, the dental and craniofacial aspects of these natives will be analyzed, as well as the pathologies found in them and how they were possibly treated. We will also see aspects of their physiogno...
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Most children aged between 05 and 15 in developing countries live under difficult circumstances which lead to a high dropout rate from school before the end of secondary level. A major cause of this is the poor nutrition and malnourishment which expose them to a range of harmful, parasitic and infectious diseases. In order to bridge the gap, the Un...
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of self-acceptance on the environmental adjustment of students in Fako Division Southwest Region of Cameroon. The study employed the mixed methods approach notably the sequential-explanatory in a triangulation design. In this perspective, typical triangulation instruments which are structur...
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This study evaluated the relationship between forensic accounting techniques and corruption detection in Nigeria. A cross-sectional research design with a survey strategy was adopted with a well-structured questionnaire distributed to respondents of the study. Given a sample of (n = 269), a total number of 257 copies of questionnaire were retrieved...
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This paper is meant to discuss and document the history and development of the Holy Ghost Devotees Church in Opokuma Clan Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area in Bayelsa State. The problem that motivated the researcher to carry out the research is that the church is a new branch or ministry in the state that broke out from the Catholic Church U.S...
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إن الدراسة الداللية احلديثة دراسة من أجل الدراسات اللغوية ألهنا هتدف إىل دراسة الشروط اليت البد من تواجدها يف اللفظ أو اجلملة قبل أن تكون قادرة على أداء املعىن, وتتنوع هذه الدراسة إىل أنواع عديدة ومن أهم أنواع الدراسة الداللية نظرية احلقل الداليل اليت هتدف إىل دراسة املفردات اللغوية عن طريق التعرف على املالمح التكوينية ملعىن الكلمة وداللتها للوقوف...
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Background: Bone healing after surgical intervention of cystic pathology is mainly by callus formation and remodelling. PRF stimulates rapid osseous regeneration economically and with high efficiency as compared barrier membranes with graft materials which are costly & skill dependent. Aim of this study was to evaluate if PRF can be used, for effec...
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Thyroid disorders are among the most prevalent endocrine diseases globally, affecting millions of individuals and significantly impacting quality of life. While conventional medical treatments focus on hormone replacement or suppression, integrative approaches like Varma therapy and Yoga have gained attention for their potential to support thyroid...
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Background: Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) is defined as a group of central nervous system (CNS) autoimmune demyelinating disease. Recently, the discovery of aquaporin 4 antibody (AQP4-IgG) increased the pathogenesis understanding, and leaded to establish new NMOSD diagnostic criteria. We report an interesting case of recurrent iso...
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In this work, we performed a geochemical assessment of water collected from the main collection tank of the Bo Traba Desalination Plant. The aim of this work is to determine the suitability of the studied water for drinking purposes. According to the TDS classification, the studied water is classified as desirable for drinking water. The Schoeller,...
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The study observes the training of managers in the period of new digital gadgets for the sustainability of organizational productivity. Three objectives of the study used are: to investigate possible ways of training managers, to determine office new era digital gadgets, to ascertain the new era digital gadgets in training managers, and to examine...
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This study analysed the effect of remittance on economic growth in Nigeria. It sourced data from Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Statistical Bulletins and World Bank Development Indicators for the periods of 1986-2022. The study applied descriptive statistics which revealed that the data were normally distributed as seen in Jacque Berra Statistics an...
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This study examined the impact premium motor spirit price adjustment on economic growth in Nigeria 1986- 2023. It applied descriptive statistics, Augmented Dickey Fuller (ADF) and ARDL on time series data sourced from Central Bank of Nigeria Statistical Bulletin and World Bank Development Indicator for the period of 1986-2023. It revealed that the...
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The need of evaluation of the performance of the small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) is very significant. This is because SMEs play the role of employment generation; income increase and economic growth at large only if perform well. It based on this; the study examines the role of credit facility on performance of small and medium scale ente...
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For severely ill patients suffering from organ system failure, efficient heart rate monitoring is essential. Digital heartbeat monitors and pulse testing are examples of traditional techniques. Early identification of heart illness and failing heart valves is made possible by cardiac monitoring, especially auscultation with electronic stethoscopes....
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Climate variability has become a pressing issue in recent decades, with far-reaching impacts on various aspects of life. The consequences of climate variability are a major theme of humanity in the 21st century, and its effects on the global water cycle have been significant. In addition, human activities have contributed to an increase in extreme...
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Restaurant automation is the use of tools and technology to reduce human labor, streamline processes, and increase overall restaurant management efficiency. It involves automating several previously manual tasks by merging hardware, software, and other tools. The concept of automating restaurants is not new; it has been around for a while. However,...
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By 2030, the Internet of Things (IoT), which has transformed worldwide interactions through the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), will have connected over 40 billion devices, posing serious privacy, security, and protection issues. Using its fundamental features—immutability, data integrity, transparency, and consensus—blockchain technology provi...
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Eclampsia (EC) is a severe form of preeclampsia, whereas preeclampsia (PE) is a pregnancy-induced illness. They pose a serious threat to obstetric health and are impacted by a number of variables, including socioeconomic status. The goal of the current study was to assess how socioeconomic status (SES) affected pregnant women in South Eastern Niger...
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This study aimed to examine the perception of HIV testing among ante- natal clinic clients at primary health centres (PHC) in Owerri Municipal Council of Imo State, Nigeria. It was a cross- sectional descriptive study in which a total of 270 residents of Owerri Municipal were selected by multi- stage sampling technique and studied using self and in...
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Literary criticism is a careful consideration of a literary work. The purpose of the “criticism” is to promote approaches that can unfold deeper layers of meaning and appreciation of the text through close reading. Many such approaches have been examined to better engage the reader, and promote a deeper understanding of the text. Medical journal ar...
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Maternal risk is a common challenge of health concerns that poses danger to pregnant women ranging from pregnancy complications to childbirth outcomes. The present study was aimed at studying the maternal risk factors among pregnant mothers attending Holy Family Hospital Owerri. The study was designed as a health facilitybased cross-sectional study...
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Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by reversible airflow obstruction, airway hyperresponsiveness, and mucus overproduction. It affects individuals of all ages, with a significant impact on quality of life and healthcare systems globally. This study was aimed at evaluating the levels of some hematological parameters and serum el...
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This study assesses the current state of Islamic banking in Nigeria, focusing on its financial needs, the challenges it faces, and the opportunities for growth within the Nigeria financial structure. Despite the growing interest in Islamic finance globally, Nigeria’s Islamic banking sector remains underdeveloped in comparison to other regions. The...
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The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is playing a significant role in financing Nigeria's agricultural sector. This is with the aim of enhancing food security and promoting economic development through various initiatives. However, despite the efforts of the IsDB in providing substantial funding to support agricultural projects in Nigeria, challenge...

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