Vol. 20 No. 4 (2025) | Science World Journal

Published: 2026-03-18

Effects of built-up areas on vegetation cover in Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Cletus Musa, Edwin Nyako Gandapa, Isah Shuaibu, Salawu O. Ganiyu

1322-1331

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.1

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Hybrid autoregressive integrated moving average generalized autoregressive score modelling of jumps in intradaily financial data

B.T. Bolarinwa , H.U. Yahaya, M.U. Adehi

1332-1341

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.2

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Prevalence of HIV-1 genetic subtypes in antiretroviral drug resistance patients inPrevalence of HIV-1 genetic subtypes in antiretroviral drug resistance patienPrevalence ts in Minna, Metropolis, Niger State, Nigeria Minna, Metropolis, Niger State, Nigeria

Ndukwe Arua Kalu, Mathew Folaranmi Olaniyan, Pius Omoruyi Omosigho, Bukhari Isah Shuaib, Ewean Chukwuma Omoruyi, Ayuba Sunday Buru, Chinedu Udechukwu Aka-Okeke

1342-1348

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.3

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A modified reaction–diffusion model of self-organized structures of radiation defects

S.O. Akintunde, D.O. Kehinde

1349-1358

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.4

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Community-based assessment of lower urinary tract symptoms and risk factors in a Nigerian cohort

Ayodeji Oluwatobi Ojetunde, Moyinoluwa Akinwumi, Clement Awe, Janet Tijani, Favour Okoye

1359-1363

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.5

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Seasonal geochemical influence on Fountain University, Osogbo, groundwater quality

A.T. Towolawi, K.I. Adegbite , F.O. Oladeji , I.T. Akinwumi , K.F. Bamidele

1364-1371

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.6

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Effect of tillage and staking methods on the growth and yield of fluted pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis L.) in Kafanchan, Southern Guinea Savannah, Nigeria

I.B. Bawa, I.S. Akos

1372-1376

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.7

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Autoencoder-based model for detecting IoT network traffic anomalies

Bako Halilu Egga, Abdullahi Salihu Audu, Gilbert O.I. Aimufua, Morufu Olalere, Binyamin Adeniyi Ajayi, Igila Terngu Solomon

1377-1383

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.8

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Determination of susceptibility patterns of ginger (Zingiber officinale roscoe) genotypes to epidemic diseases in Kaduna State, Southern Guinea Savanna, Nigeria

I.S. Akos, J. Clement, J. Maiangwa, E.D. Shamaki

1384-1392

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.9

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Assessing the perception of students on the use of digital technology in learning

Umar Faruk Abdulhamid, Muhammad Ardo Bamanga, Muhammad Aminu Ahmad, Mohammed Ibrahim

1393-1402

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.10

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Assessment of heavy metal contamination in selected wells and boreholes in Amansea, Awka North, Anambra State, Nigeria

C. Obudulu, H.O. Obinweke , M.I. Ikeh, U.C. Aghalu, C.S. Olisa, C.J. Okoye

1403-1407

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.11

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Comparative study of some heavy metal concentrations (Copper, Cadmium, and Lead) in the liver and kidney of catfish and silver fish from Gashua, Yobe State

B. Uba, Y. Tukur

1408-1409

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.12

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Impact of geophone spacing on soil stiffness evaluation at Kasu, new site

Lawal Mustapha Tanimu, Abdullahi Nasir Khalid, Hycienth O. Aboh, Abdulhadi Danlami, Ango Abubakar, Ahmad Muhammad Sani, Hussaini Abdulkarim

1410-1417

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.13

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Machine learning models for prediction of glaucoma status using significant demographic, clinical, and lifestyle risk factors

I.O. Gerald , A.W. Babayemi , Sadiq Mohammed Abdullahi, S.A. Buhari

1418-1425

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.14

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Dynamics of Williamson nanofluids over a stretching sheet with variable viscosity, thermal conductivity, and Soret-Dufour mechanism effects

Onwubuoya Cletus, M.S. Dada, Ogeh Kenneth Oke, Ogeh Kenneth Oke

1426-1437

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.15

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Synthesis, characterization, and antioxidant activity on Metal(II) Complexes of a schiff base derived from Thiosemicarbazides and O-Vanillin

I.B. Sumayya, S. Umar, M Maryam, S.S. Khadija

1439-1443

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.16

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Analysis of the influence of environmental factors: Temperature, humidity, and noise levels on students’ comfort and learning efficiency within academic settings

Joseph A. Akinyemi, Adesanya O. Atilade , Sakiru A. Okedeyi

1443-1451

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.17

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Evaluation of aquifer parameters within Lokoja, North Central Nigeria

Isaac Idowu Medayese, Kizito Ojochenemi Musa, Kizito Ojochenemi Musa, Deborah Damilola Daodu, Taiwo Ebenezer Medayese, Beatrice Kehinde Medayese

1452-1459

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.18

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Prevalence and associated risk factors of symptomatic dry eye disease amongst adults attending a tertiary hospital in Kaduna Metropolis, Northwestern Nigeria

Zakiyya Mahmoud , Joseph Akabe , Stanley Sano Bulus , Pamela Diyale Sarki , Fatima Hudu Umar, Jimoh A. Momoh

1460-1466

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.19

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Pragmatic approach on social engineering awareness evaluation in Nasarawa State University, Keffi

Opuh Chukwuebuka Calistus, M.O. Adenomon, G.I.O. Aimufua, S.I. Bassey, P.G. Owoicho

1467-1472

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.20

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Hate speech detection in Hausa code-mixed tweets using machine learning

Bashir Idris Sulaiman, Muhammad Aminu Ahmad

1473-1478

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.21

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Rabies outbreaks in domestic animals and human exposures in Nigeria during the Covid-19 pandemic: A public health challenge

Tekki Ishaya Sini, Davou Joseph Alex, Weka Rebecca, Sada Aliyu, Nwosuh Chika

1479-1485

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.22

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Estimation of curie-point isotherm depths for geothermal potential of parts of central Nigeria

Isa Hassan Yahaya, Abdullahi Nasir Khalid, Matoh Dary Dogara, Hussaini Abdulkareem, Abdulhadi Danlami

1486-1492

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.23

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Comparative analysis of selected machine learning models for the prediction of ovarian cancer

Ochidi Ikani, G.I.O Aimufua, Choji Davou Nyap, Morufu Olalere, Binyamin Adeniyi Ajayi, Muhammad Umar Abdullahi

1492-1497

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.24

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Serum biochemical and histological analysis following sub-acute dosing of ethylacetate fraction of Nelsonia campestris in rats

Hadiza Mohammed, Hadiza L. Muhammad, Fatima Gogo Mayaki, Gideon Philip Azaki, Mary Abu Ladidi, Aliyu Olalekan Amuzat, Usman Sa’adat

1498-1503

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.25

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Performance of cotton/maize mixture as influenced by nitrogen and planting pattern at Samaru Nigeria

H. Mani , M. Oyekunle , O. Oladimeji, R. Ibrahim, A. Ahmed , A. Danjuma , S.M. Bugaje, M.H. Saleh , B.A. Mahmoud, A. Muhammad

1504-1506

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.26

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Ecotoxicological assessment of soils from Automobile Mechanic Workshop (AMW) dumpsites in Lokoja using plant seed germination and microbial indicators

Beatrice O. Ojiego, John M. Ehiobu, Josephine Madu, Gideon I. Ogu

1507-1513

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.27

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Assessment on the Chromolaena Odorata L. impact on crude oil polluted soil ameliorated with cow dung

N.H. Ifediora, J.O. Opara, U.V. Ohaeri, U.V. Ohaeri

1514-1520

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.28

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Prophylactic and therapeutic studies on ethanolic root extract of Asparagus africanus against Eimeria infection in broiler chicks

Danladi Austine Markus, Danladi Austine Markus, Henry Gabriel Bishop, Folakemi Olushola Kum, Dasat George Shwamyil, Dasat George Shwamyil, Mercy Onyiyioza Otori

1522-1527

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.29

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Comparative molecular phylogeny of Ganoderma lucidum from Nigeria, China, Korea, and Japan: Insights for drug discovery

Zainab Adamu, Emmanuel Olofu Ogbadoyi, Maimuna Bello Umar, Nasiru Usman Adabara, Ndagi Umar

1528-1533

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.30

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Effects of Moringa oleifera intercropping and its root extract on yields and aflatoxin contents of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) seeds under Aspergillus flavus infection

Fauziyyah Ahmad Lauwal, Joseph Appah, Godwin Brian Onwumere, Doris Timothy Imhoitsike

1534-1542

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.31

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Determination of Newcastle disease virus antibody titre in vaccinated and unvaccinated poultry birds within Kaduna South Local Government Area Kaduna State, Nigeria

Zakka Abigail William, Wartu Joseph Reuben, Yaki Lucy Musa, Ekireghwo Dora Emuejevoke

1543-1550

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.32

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Comparative occurrence of urinary schistosomiasis and its diagnostic analytes among children in secondary and primary schools in Ungwan Kugu, Zaria

Henry Gabriel Bishop, Danladi Austine Markus, Augustine Otogor Odey, Aliyu Majeru Abdullahi, Eleyi Rosemary Ameh, Mercy Onyiyioza Otori; , Samuel Jacob, , Blessing Njideka Ezea, Jemimah Barwa, Bamidele Oloyede Gabriel, Ruth Iye Akoh

1551-1556

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.33

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Prevalence and associated risk factors of Porcine cysticercosis infection in pigs in some communities of Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State

J.J. Toro , D.M. Dibal , V.M.Y. Dan , C.U. Inegbenosun , A.M. Dambo

1557-1563

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.34

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Comprehensive analysis of childhood obesity determinants for the development of targeted health interventions in Nasarawa State

A.A. Mairiga , M. Mustapha , S.P. Akpulu , B. Gabi

1564-1572

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.35

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Towards a personalized atherosclerosis risk prediction using machine learning

Nentawe Yusuf Gurumdimma, Dimka Betty Toyin, David Enekai Oguche, Sirisena Anil

1573-1580

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.36

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A knowledge-driven expert system for early dementia screening and diagnosis

Adeleke Raheem Ajiboye, Ikeola Suhurat Olatinwo, Muyideen AbdulRaheem, Rasheed Adekola Tomori

1581-1588

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.37

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Development of digital forensic tools for malicious URL detection using machine learning techniques

Gilbert I.O. Aimufua, Bilkisu Maijamaa, Yusuf Oganji Adamu

1589-1594

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.38

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A cybersecurity threat assessment framework for the Nigerian power sector

Ovye Emmanuel Embugus, Francisca Ogueleka, Francisca Ogueleka, Gilbert I.O. Aimufua, Muhammed I. Umar

1595-1613

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.39

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Prevalence of overweight in horses: A comparison of owner and professional assessments of body condition and weight estimation

Abubakar Musa Mayaki, Jibril Memefu Hassan, Adah Osereime, Temidayo Olutayo Omobowale

1614-1618

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.40

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Production and characterization of activated charcoal from Borassus aethiopium seed and its application on dye effluent

Walifa Ahmed, Doris E.A. Boryo, Auwal A. Mahmoud

1619-1625

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.41

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Physico-mechanical properties of hot water modified milkweed wood (Calotropis procera) reinforced recycled polypropylene composites

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

1626-1634

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.42

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Bayesian control charts for real-time monitoring of defect rates in automated production lines using binomial and poisson models

A.O. Idowu, M.R. Sokenu , C.O. Adesanya

1635-1641

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.43

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Hybrid optical properties of GaAs quantum dots

Teslim A. Alabi, I.C. Ndukwe, C.P. Onyenegecha, Ibeabuchi E. Okwor

1642-1651

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.44

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Body forces and fluid stability: a theoretical framework for energy transformation and stratified atmospheres

Gado Nehemiah Umar, Desmond Bala Bisandu

1652-1655

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.45

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Existence and smoothness of Navier–Stokes solutions: A complete mathematical proof

Gado Nehemiah Umar, Desmond Bala Bisandu

1657-1676

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.46

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Optimizing hiring strategies: A dynamic programming approach to cutting recruitment and overstaffing costs

Simon Ajiroghene Ogumeyo, Sunday Obokenuenu Emmanuel Inonoje, Christopher Esiso Omole

1677-1681

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.47

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Physico-chemical characterization of tamarind seed (Tamarindus indica) powder as a natural coagulant for water purification

B.S. Peter, C.A. Kendeson

1683-1`685

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.48

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Risk assessment of Excess Lifetime Cancer Risk (ELCR) in Federal Medical Center, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria

Okwor E. Ibeabuchi, Idu K. Hyacinth, Nwaevo C. Chukwuemeka

1687-1691

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.49

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Cybersecurity as a strategic business enabler: Aligning security investments with organizational impact

E.I. Onwubiko , E.S. Chaku , E.V. Kulugh, O.I.G Amufua

1692-1699

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.50

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An application of intuitionistic fuzzy multiset distance measure to radiological finding and climate change

Aliyu Usman, Ahmed Isah, Abdulazeez Sikiru Adeyinka

1700-1705

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.51

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Synergistic effect of co‐supportive OPEFB-MWCNT conductive network for high‐performance EMI shielding application

Ismail Ibrahim Lakin, Asiya Hassan, Rabi’u Abubakar Tafida, Ibrahim Abubakar Alhaji

1706-1710

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.52

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Mathematical analysis of a modified Secirda-Sei model for Lassa fever transmission with contact tracing and awareness campaigns

Bolarinwa Olumide Ajala, Matthew Iwada Ekum, Joseph Adekunle Akinyemi, Jennifer Uzodinma Barrah-Ajala

1711-1723

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.53

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Spatial panel econometric analysis of some selected macroeconomic variables

M.O. Adenomon, B. Maijama, M.U. Adehi , S.A. Musa

1724-1733

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.54

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Evaluating cybersecurity resilience in financial institutions: A study on risk mitigation, incident response, and compliance

E.I. Onwubiko, E.S. Chaku, E.V. Kulugh , O.I.G. Amufua

1734-1739

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.55

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Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plant in Kaduna North and South Local Government Areas, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Abdurrahman Dunoma, Tijjani Abubakar, Mahmud Bilal Umar, Halima M. Abba, Fatima Mu’azu

1740-1745

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.56

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Comparative assessment of chlorophyll content, yield parameters and nutrients of three varieties of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp)

Bolaji Umar Olayinka, Rhoda F. Ogungbemi, Monsurat Olaide Babatunde, Hussaina Ummikhanni Mahmud, Goodluck O. Ogundare

1746-1751

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.57

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Unveiling the effectiveness of the photo-Fenton process for the mineralization of textile dyes: A kinetic and thermodynamic study

Lucky Endas, Bridget C. Akpah, Jude Anaegbu, Akilu Kure

1752-1758

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.58

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Optimization of Photo-Fenton process for the degradation of basic red 9: Kinetic analysis, intermediate identification, and toxicity implications

Lucky Endas, Akilu Kure, Jude O. Anaegbu

1759-1765

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.59

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Dynamics between consumption expenditure and gross national income in Nigeria

Wilson Simon Barguma, Daniel Samuel , Thomas Kefas

1766-1771

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10.4314/swj.v20i4.60

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Advances in microbial bioremediation of hydrocarbon-contaminated soils using compostderived bacteria and fungi: a comprehensive review

Aliyu Abubakar Shehu, Abdullahi Bako Rabah, Umar Balarabe Ibrahim, Haliru Mu’azu

1772-1778

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.61

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Microscopic sex-based differentiation of human scalp hair among university students in Nigeria

Saheed Ibrahim Musa , M.A. Reuben , Nriagu Kosisochukwu , Nriagu Kosisochukwu , E.E. Ediomo-abasi

1779-1782

DOI:

10.4314/swj.v20i4.62

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