Osisiogu Udochukwu Emmanuel
Department Of Science Laboratory Technology, Wa Polytechnic, Ghana
Effects Of Blanching And Storage Temperature On The Microbial Load Of Processed Cocoyam Leaves (xanthosoma Sagiitifolium) During The Storage Period
Cocoyam leaf (Xanthosoma sagiitifolium) (referred to as ‘Kontomire’ in the Ghanaian setting) is arguably one of the most readily available and cheap indigenous leafy vegetable that is commonly consumed in Ghana. It is noted to be a good source of minerals, vitamins and soluble fibre when consumed. However, this vegetable is highly perishable. Dehydration methods and jute sack storage are

Kamalu U.A
Department Of Electrical And Electronic Engineering, University Of Port-harcourt, Nigeria
M-learning Biometric Assessment System For Schools Witnin Nigeria
Since the era of electronic learning; teaching and assessing students has been interesting and easier, compared to the traditional method. But with mobile technologies coming into play, learning and assessment can be easier because it can be done anywhere and anytime. This has brought about the change in which authentication should be done in this information age. There should be

Chukwuma B. Duru
Department Of Community Medicine, Faculty Of Medicine Imo State University Owerri, Imo State
Prevalence, Pattern And Socio-demographic Determinants Of Harmful Cultural Practices Against Women In Imo State, South East, Nigeria
Harmful practices are done deliberately by man on the body or the psyche of other human beings for no therapeutic purpose but rather for cultural or socio-conventional motives and these have harmful consequences on the health and the rights of the victims. This is to assess the prevalence, pattern and socio-demographic determinants of harmful cultural practices against women in Imo

Chima O. Emerole
Department Of Health Services, Federal University Of Technology, Owerri, Imo State
Contribution Of Group Work As Active Learning Methods To The Performance Of Learners
The aim of this study is to identify the contribution of group work as a method of teaching-learning to the performance of learners. It was conducted on a sample size of 55 teachers on a population of 147 teachers and 6 head teachers of Rwamagana secondary schools. The primary data was sourced from teachers, which was mainly though administered questionnaires,

Dr. Jean-Baptiste NDAGIJIMANA
Phd, Lecturer And Researcher, University Of Kibungo (unik), Rwanda
Environmental Consequences And Potential Trans-border Conflict Between Nigeria And Cameroon Resulting From Damming Of River Benue At Lagdo, Northern Cameroon
This paper examined the environmental consequences in Adamawa State and conflict generating potentials between Nigeria and Cameroon resulting from the damming of River Benue at Lagdo Northern Cameroon by the republic of Cameroon. The data for the paper is derived from field work and content analysis of literature review. The field techniques adopted include the actual measurements of relevant variables,

D. A. Umar
Department Of Environmental Science, Federal University, Dutse
A Computerised Health Management System In Niger Delta Region Of Nigeria
This system computerises the manual method of handling patient record prevalent in most hospitals in the Niger-Delta region of Nigeria as well as other parts of the country and many other countries. The Niger Delta region is currently characterised with few health centres and difficulty in accessing them due to bad roads and constant flooding. Thus, accelerating patient care by

Ugochukwu A. Kamalu
Senior Lecturer Electrical Electronic Engineering Department, University Of Port-harcourt
Analysis Of Common Bean Cross Border Trade In East Africa: The Case Of Kenya
East African region produces most of the common bean in Africa and Kenya is a major consumer of it. Despite increased regional trade and increased common bean production in Kenya over the past years, its demand still outweighs supply and consequently prices have increased significantly. Integration of bean markets has received less attention therefore it is not known to what

Emma V. Odera
Department Agribusiness Kenya Of Agricultural Economics And Management, Egerton University,
An Evaluation Of The Impact Of Macro-economic Programmes In Addressing Educated Youth Unemployment In Zimbabwe
This study sought to evaluate the impact of nine macro-economic programmes/blueprints crafted by the Government of Zimbabwe (GoZ) since attaining independence in 1980 to achieve economic growth which would address unemployment among youths with specific reference to educated youths. The unit of analysis (respondents) were policy-makers operating at national level drawn from government, politics and training institutions such as colleges

Bhebhe Thomas B.
University Technology Registrar, Chinhoyi University Of
Mitigating Desertification Through Shelter Belts: Review Of Concept And Its Application In Northern Nigeria
This review paper looked at the concept of desertification and its attendant consequences particularly in states of Northern Nigeria that are neighboring the Sahara desert. Mitigating desert encroachment can be achieved through many ways. One of these ways is the establishment of shelterbelts/windbreaks that will be checking effects of wind erosion through reducing high velocity moving winds that deposit materials

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