Groundwater contamination and health risk assessment across an urban gradient: Case study of Onitcha metropolis, south-eastern Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gsd.2021.100642
Abstract: Abstract Urban population growth in south-Eastern Nigeria and associated proliferation of built-up areas predispose groundwater to contaminants of anthropogenic origin. This study compared the groundwater quality across an urban gradient, in Onitsha, a notable urbanized… read more here.
Keywords: across urban; groundwater; water; south eastern ... See more keywords
Prevalence of locally undetected acute infections of Flaviviruses in North-Eastern Nigeria.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2020.198060
Abstract: The burden of Arboviral infections is largely underestimated in Africa, particularly in North-Eastern Nigeria. A total of 200 serum samples were collected from patients exhibiting febrile illness who visited the State Specialist Hospital in Maiduguri… read more here.
Keywords: west nile; prevalence locally; eastern nigeria; north eastern ... See more keywords
COVID-19 Lockdown and Social Distancing Policies and the Sustainability of Small Businesses in South-Eastern Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1080/02589346.2021.1991659
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study explores the experience of small business operators in South-Eastern Nigeria to underscore the sub-sectoral effects of COVID-19 lockdown measures on small businesses. Although COVID-19 lockdown and social distancing policies are generally perceived… read more here.
Keywords: small businesses; eastern nigeria; lockdown social; south eastern ... See more keywords
Cassava whitefly species in eastern Nigeria and the threat of vector-borne pandemics from East and Central Africa
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0232616
Abstract: Bemisia tabaci (sensu latu) is a group of >40 highly cryptic whitefly species that are of global agricultural importance, both as crop pests and plant-virus vectors. Two devastating cassava diseases in East and Central Africa… read more here.
Keywords: borne pandemics; central africa; whitefly; east central ... See more keywords
Digitization of Educational Technology Centres for Teaching Electrical and Electronics Technology in Colleges of Education in North Eastern Nigeria
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DOI: 10.2478/ajis-2018-0071
Abstract: Abstract The purpose of this study was to assess the level of digitization of Educational Technology Centres for teaching electrical and electronics technology in Colleges of Education in North Eastern Nigeria in order to provide… read more here.
Keywords: north eastern; educational technology; colleges education; technology ... See more keywords