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The study area, Akwa Ibom State is located in the coastal Eastern Niger Delta where the vast majority of the populace depend largely on the rivers and streams for their agricultural,...
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Environmental pollution/contamination has led to world-wide issues of source identification and abatement practices of pollutants. In this study, water and sediment samples collected from...
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Humanity is faced with numerous health challenges ranging from severe to chronic disease conditions, such health challenges common to mankind among others include pains, arthritis,...
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The lack of awareness and disregard for caution and information by the producers, consumers and customers on the importance of the characteristic content, pathogenic or parasitic organisms...
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This study was designed to ascertain the bio-sorbent potential of plantain peels on some selected inorganic anion pollutants in brewery effluent. Four different concentrations...
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Sarcophrynium brachystachys also known as the praying plant, is traditionally used for food packaging. Ethanol 96 % was used to percolate the air dried and pulverized leave sample...
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Three compounds 3β-lup-20 (29)-en-3-ol (lupeol, LS 1), (3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-17-[(E,2R,5S)-5-ethyl-6-methylhept-3-en-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16,...
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Two novel acylpyrazolone ligands; (1-(5- hydroxy-3-methyl-1-phenyl-1-H-pyrazol-4-yl) pentan-1-one (HMPPp) and 1-(5-hydroxy-3-methyl-1-phenyl-1-H-pyrazol-4-yl) nonadecan-1-one (HMPPn) were...
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This research investigates the removal of the dyes, methyl orange (MO) and methyl blue (MB) from aqueous environment using two biosorbent materials, namely, orange and yam peels. Samples of...
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The study was carried out to determine the competitive adsorption of sulphate and phosphate ions on two benchmark soils. The work involved field and laboratory studies. For field work,...
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A study was conducted to investigate some physico-chemical properties and heavy metal contents of soil samples collected around Amasiri stone quarry. Soil and cassava leaf samples...
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Antiaris africana plant commonly known as "false iroko" tree is one of the medicinal plants used in the treatment of mental and nervous disorder such as epilepsy, treatment of respiratory...
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The plant Stachytarpheta angustfolia is a medicinal plant which comes from the genus Stachytarpheta of the family Verbenaceae. This study is aimed at isolating the plant extract,...
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Baphia nitida is a medicinal plant of African origin that belongs to the family of Leguminosae. This plant has diverse and potential medicinal uses in traditional medicine for treating...
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The proximate, elemental, amino acid and fatty acid compositions of eight different species of snail, were determined using standard analytical methods. The snails analyzed included four...
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The effect of oral administration of ethanolic extract of vernonia arnygdalina.del on the exocrine functions of the pancreas was investigated. Administration of extract at doses of...
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The leaf and stem bark of Pentaclethra macrophylla and the leaves of Newbouldia laevis were analyzed for their phytochemical and anti-microbial properties. The (iC-MS analysis of the stem...
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The leaf and stem bark of Pentaclethrä macrophylla and the leaves of Newbouldia laevis were analyzed for their phytochemical and anti-microbial properties. The GC-MS analysis of the...
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Heavy metal concentrations posed a serious threat on agricultural soil in the Niger Delta area of Nigeria. Continuous oil exploration increased the heavy metal pollution level due to oil...
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This project presents a work aimed at comparing some Trace Metals in some Nigerian Crude Oil Samples. Five metals which are of interest include: Vanadium (V). Sodium (Na), Arsenic...
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The effect of processing method and variety on the protein content of soya bean flour were examined. Three different varieties of Soya beans ( Glycine Max). was used, designated as TG X...
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The analysis of some brands of rice in Nigeria's market was carried out. Some of the parameters considered for the proximate compositions are moisture, ash, crude protein, fats,...
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This work examined the levels of heavy metals in soils of Port Harcourt metropolis and their relationship with the physicochemical properties of the soil. It also compared the...
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Inhibitive action of methanol extracts of Kalanchoe crenata (K C) and Landoiphia dulcis (L.D) leaves for corrosion of mild steel in 5.0 M H2SO4solution was studied using...
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This study involved the isolation, purification and characterization of the phytochemicals from plukenetia conophora, irvingia gabonensis, aframomum melegueta, and cola...