Finding inhabited settlements and tracking vaccination progress: the application of satellite imagery analysis to guide the immunization response to confirmation of previously-undetected, ongoing endemic wild poliovirus transmission in Borno State, Nigeria [PDF]
Background Four wild polio-virus cases were reported in Borno State, Nigeria 2016, 1 year after Nigeria had been removed from the list of polio endemic countries by the World Health Organization.
Jeff Higgins +18 more
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The Mune in pre-colonial Borno [PDF]
The account of Borno's war with Mandara thus recounted above, at least from the point of view of the Mandara Chronicler, and all the other accounts I have given above clearly portray to us the essence of the Mune in that oppression and/or a war of ...
Tijani, Kyari
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Merchants of colonial Borno : men, means and methods [PDF]
This paper examines Borno's colonial economy with particular reference to the activity of indigenous traders. Stress is laid on trade within Borno and between the province and other markets in Nigeria and the adjoining colonies of Cameroon, Chad and ...
Mukhtar, Yakubu
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Imbibition time and hormonal changes play a significant role in seed germination. This study, evaluated the effects of some phytohormones; indole acetic acid (IAA), abscisic acid (ABA), gibberellin and cytokinins) and imbibition time (0, 48 and 96 hours)
B. A. Kyari +6 more
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Information sources, knowledge and compliance to COVID-19 safety protocol in Borno State, Nigeria [PDF]
Borno State, Nigeria has experienced active COVID-19 with quite a number of cases and mortalities. The extensive global campaign to create awareness about the pandemic and safety measures through various stakeholders appeared to have worked, especially ...
Joseph Wilson +4 more
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Extraction and modification of cellulose from peanut shells and cornstalks and for use as adsorbents for removal of lead [PDF]
The requirement for novel adsorbents from inexpensive sources, directs this research towards innovation of new adsorbent materials through extracting and modifying cellulose fibres from peanut shells and corn stalk. The processes involved delignification,
Hadiza Dawi +3 more
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The investigation on the experiences of Kibaku ethnic minorities of southern Borno in the Federal Republic of Nigeria under the Boko Haram (BH) insurgency is inevitable, considering the dire humanitarian situation that has since prevailed. The mass massacre indicates the violation of human rights.To explore, describe and analyse the BH insurgency in ...
Samaila Ziradzo, Robert T. Netangaheni
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Various additive drugs have been added to bupivacaine to modify its onset and duration of analgesia; these include among others the use of midazolam, tramadol, morphine and fentanyl. This study, therefore, was aimed at comparing the onset and duration of
Musa A. Muhammad +7 more
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THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF HYDRO-ETHANOLIC EXTRACT OF Nigella sativa (BLACK SEED) ON SOME HAEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS OF ALBINO RATS AFTER LEAD EXPOSURE [PDF]
Background: Lead poisoning is a great public health concern in Africa and Nigeria, especially regions where illegal mining activities occur such as widespread gold ore mining in Zamfara by artisan miners using rudimentary and unsafe processing techniques.
Abubakar A +4 more
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Impact of Terrorism on Agricultural Business in Borno State, Nigeria
This study examines the impact of terrorism on agribusiness in Borno state. Terrorist activities in Borno state dates back to 2009 where a group of Islamic extremists popularly known as Boko Haram (meaning western education is a sin) became violent in ...
Gylych Jelilov +4 more
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