BEHAVIORAL INTENTION TO PAY ZAKAH ON EMPLOYMENT INCOME AMONG ACADEMICIANS IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA by Kabiru Isa Dandago, Aliyu Dahiru Muhammad, Safiyya Abubakar Abba

“…The objective of this paper is to explore the intention of income earners to pay zakah on their employment income in Kano State as this will add to the zakatable sources of the State Zakah commission. …”
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Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Enteric Bacteria from Poultry Farms in Kano State, Nigeria by Chikezie C Onuoha, Muhammad Umar Muhsin, Ekemini V Udofia, Olamiposi H Ojo, Gloria A Asibe, George Adekplorvi, Auwal H Sani, Bashir M Ahmad, Abdulkarim A Surajo, Benedict Wankan, Mamat Jasseh, Mary A Mbahi, Yetunde Akerele, Faith Godwin

“…The main goal of this study is to isolate and identify different enteric bacteria and to find the antimicrobial sensitivity profile against the pathogens isolated from specific poultry farms in Kano State. A total of 50 samples, including both poultry feed and droppings, were collected from five different poultry farms for analysis to detect the presence of enteric bacteria. …”
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Health systems readiness and quality of inpatient malaria case-management in Kano State, Nigeria by Ojo, AA, Maxwell, K, Oresanya, O, Adaji, J, Hamade, P, Tibenderana, JK, Abubakar, SS, Audu, BM, Njidda, A, Gubio, AB, Snow, RW, Zurovac, D

“…Seven years after the policy change health systems readiness and quality of inpatient malaria case-management practices were evaluated in Kano State of Nigeria.</p> <p><strong>Methods</strong></p> <p>A cross-sectional survey was undertaken in May 2019 at all public hospitals. …”

A Framework Of Efficient Interim Payment For Public Construction Projects In Kano State, Nigeria by Umar, Garba Maiunguwa

“…This research proposes a framework of efficient interim payment focusing on public projects in Kano State, Nigeria using open system theory and efficiency concept.…”
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Growth dimension and DNA analysis of Bulinus snail from River Wudil, Kano State Nigeria by Rasheed Olatunji Moruf, Halima Abdullahi Muhammad

“…The growth pattern and DNA yield and purity of Bulinus. globosus from River Wudil, Kano State, were investigated using standard methods. …”
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Assessment of Food Security Situation among Farming Households in Rural Areas of Kano State, Nigeria by Irohibe Ifeoma, Agwu Agwu

“…This study was therefore designed to assess the food security status among farming households in rural areas of Kano state, Nigeria. The study utilized a multistage random sampling technique to +select a sample of 120 rural farm households for interview. …”
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COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria: A case study of Kano State – Challenges and lessons learned by Oluwakemi Ololade Odukoya, Uche Anne Omeje

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Bacteriological Quality Assessment of Kilishi Produced in Kunchi Local Government Area, Kano State, Nigeria by Dahiru A. T., Maigari A. K.

“…This study was aimed at determining the microbiological quality of Kilishi in Kunchi Local Government Area, being one of the well-known Kilishi production town in Kano State. The experimental lay-out for the study was a completely randomised design in which a total of 15 freshly prepared Kilishi samples (100g each) were collected from three well known retail locations, identified as A (Malikawa Garu), B (Shuwaki) and C (Kunchi town), respectively. …”
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Surveillance for Antibiogram Pattern of Nosocomial Bacteria from two Selected Hospitals in Kano State, Nigeria by Bale, S.I., Mukhtar, M.D.

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Assessment of Atmospheric Pollutants (NO₂, CO, and Aerosols) in Kano State, Northwestern Nigeria, from 2019 - 2023 by C. F. Amaechi, Q. A. Igbinoba, A. K. Okoduwa

“…Therefore, this paper aims to evaluate air quality in Kano State, Northwestern Nigeria, by analyzing atmospheric pollutants such as nitrogen dioxide (NO₂), carbon monoxide (CO), and aerosols from 2019 - 2023. …”
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Prevalence of respiratory symptoms and lung function evaluation in local foundry workers in Kano State, Nigeria by Aishat Shittu, Abba Yalwa, Jibril Mohammed

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Influence of selected factors on ICT usage among education college lecturers in Kano State, Nigeria by Musa, Umar

“…The research instrument was a set of questionnaires—the population of the study comprised 1775 college lecturers in Kano State, Nigeria. The minimum sample size for this study was 232 lecturers. …”
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The effect of entrepreneurship training on the capacity building program of Kano state enterprise development training institutes by Muazu, Muazu Hassan, Ibrahim, Najafi Auwalu

“…Kano state enterprise development training institutes were established with the expectation to further promote and increase the number of small enterprises owners, improve the sustenance of small businesses, and reduce unemployment in the society.The institutes have graduated many students some of whom have ventured into businesses and others did not start any.Even those that have started hardly sustaining them beyond six months.It is against this backdrop, the study therefore aimed at understanding the effect of entrepreneurship training on the capacity building program with concerns to training quality, trainers competence, and availability and functionality of training facilities in the institutes.A survey research design was used, hence primary data were collected through questionnaire. …”
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Economic efficiency of farm size, fertilizer, and improve seeds on rice production in Kano State, Nigeria by Tanko, Yusuf, Cheah, Yong Kang, Islam, Rabiul

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DEVELOPMENT OF RAINFALL INTENSITY DURATION FREQUENCY (IDF) CURVES FOR DESIGN OF HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA by Abdulrasheed Mohammed, Salisu Dan’Azumi, Abubakar Ahmed Modibbo, Abubakar Abbas Adamu

“…Colonial masters developed the first IDF curve for Kano State based on records of 1938 - 1944 (6 years) followed by Oyenbade (1982), and since then, it has not been reviewed or updated. …”
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Molecular Characterization and Distribution of Malaria Vectors in three Agrarian Communities of Kano State, North West Nigeria by Florence Darda, Maryam Eluma, Tolulope Oyeniyi, Samson Awolola, Georgina Mwansat, Nannim Nanvyat, Jael Asabe Yohanna

“…This work examined the impact of the agricultural practice of irrigation on the composition and seasonal distribution of malaria vectors in agrarian communities of Kano state. Longitudinal data collection was done four times a year, corresponding to different transmission seasons from early rains to late rainy season, early dry season to late dry season. …”
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Heavy Metals Contamination Levels in the Vegetables Grown around Riruwai Mining Area, Kano State, Nigeria by Hamza Badamasi, Umar Faruk Hassan, Harami Malgwi Adamu, Nasirudeen Mohammed Baba, Dahiru Ajiya Adamu

“…In the present study, the HMs contamination level in vegetables grown around the Riruwai mining area in Kano State, Nigeria, was investigated. Fifteen (15) vegetable samples were collected, including lettuce (Lacuta sativa L.), tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.), and bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), as well as their corresponding soils. …”
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Determination of Heavy Metal Concentrations on some Selected Herbal Medicinal Preparations Marketed in Kano State, Nigeria by Zigau, Z. A., Aliyu, B. S., Abubakar, U. S., Bello, A. A., Yakasai, M. A., Sanusi, H.

“…Study’s Novelty/Excerpt • This study assesses heavy metal concentrations in traditional medicinal herbs consumed in Kano State, Nigeria, providing critical insights into their relative safety and potential health risks…”
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AN EXAMINATION OF FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH DELAYED MARRIAGE AMONG YOUTH IN TARAUNI L.G.A., KANO STATE by ISAH KHAMISU MADACHI

“…This research provides valuable insights into the phenomenon of delayed marriage among youth in Tarauni L.G.A., Kano State. The study confirms the prevalence of delayed marriage, high awareness among the population, and offers a comprehensive understanding of its contributing factors, effects, and potential mitigation strategies. …”
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Effect of Leventis Foundation Nigeria Agripreneurship Programme on Selected Livelihood Outcomes of Beneficiaries in Kano State, Nigeria by Martins Olusegun Orifah, Folakemi Rashidat Bolarinwa, Gabriel Ternenge Ahungwa, Umar Mukhtar, Bashir Garba Muktar, Nawab Khan

“… The study assessed the effect of Leventis Foundation Nigeria (LFN) Agripreneurship programme on beneficiaries’ selected livelihood outcomes in Kano State, Nigeria. The study deployed a multi-stage sampling procedure to select 109 LFN agripreneurship programme beneficiaries. …”
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