Islamic University Multidisciplinary Journal (IUMJ)

Volume 6 Issue 1 March 2019

Journal articles


1. ON A SEMI-MARKOV MODEL FOR STOCK EXCHANGE USING CAPITAL ASSETS,   Shehu M. D., Abubakar U. Y., Nafiu L. A. and Ahmed H. O.  138-144

Abstract

This study is aimed at developing a semi-Markov model for stock ...  



2. PHONO-SOCIOLINGUISTIC MARKERS OF IDENTITY IN KOGI STATE, NIGERIA,   Olaniyi K. Oladimeji  Pages 104-112

Language is the first distinguishing factor in group identification.  It serves as a means of identity in a multilingual nation such as Nigeria where Eng...  



3. EFFECTS OF MEMORY RETRIEVAL CUES ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SHORTHAND IN NORTH-WEST ZONE, NIGERIA,   Rahmat T. Umar and Aminu M. Saleh  Pages 11-16
This study was carried out on the effects of memory retrieval cues on the performance of Colleges of Education students in shorthand in North-west zone, Nigeria. The study had two specific objectives, two research que...  


4. STORYTELLING AS PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR SICKLE-CELL PATIENTS: A STUDY OF HELON HABILA’S MEASURING TIME,   Akporherhe Friday and Udi O. Peter  Pages 113-122
Sickle-cell anaemia is a disease caused by sickle or curved red blood cells which obstruct the smooth flow of blood through the veins in the human body. This blockage in the veins which prevents the red blood cells fr...  


5. ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS FROM HYDRO-ETHANOL EXTRACT OF TERMINALIA SCHIMPERIANA ROOT BY TLC AND GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY,   Awotunde O. Samson, Adewoye O. Solomon  Pages 124-127
In this study, identification and isolation of the chemical compositions of hydro-ethanol extract of Termin...  


6. ACUTE TOXICITY OF KOGI STATE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL EFFLUENT ON CLARIAS GARIEPINUS (CATFISH),   Rosemary Patrick and Umar Victor  Pages 128-137
This study is to investigate the acute toxicity of hospital effluent on Clarias gariepinus gills, flesh and liver as biomarkers of environmental quality in toxicity testing of hospital effluent. The acute toxicity test of hospital effluent wa...  


7. THE USE OF ICT TOOLS FOR LECTURE PREPARATION AND DELIVERY IN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY LOKOJA, KOGI STATE, NIGERIA,   Job O. Sani, Comfort O. Alabi, Sa'id Danjuma, Fatima O. Momohjimoh  Pages 145-153
Information Communication Technology (ICT) is a tool for enhancing teaching, learning and research. This study examined the utilization of ICT tools for lecture preparation and delivery in Federal University Lokoja, Kogi State, Nige...  


8. MICROFINANCE BANKING: THE STRENGTH OF THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY,   Kunle B. Osinusi and Kehinde A. Jaji  Pages 17-28

Microfinance Bank (MFB) was stabled and licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to carry on the business of providing financial services such as savings and deposi...  



9. EFFECTS OF ECONOMIC RECESSION ON NIGERIAN BANKS: A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA STATE,   Kudirat I. Adebisi  Pages 29-35

Nigeria, the world recognized economic hub of African continent because of her natural and human resources experienced low economic activities as a result of ...  



10. OIL EXPORTS: THE PANACEA OF ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1980-2017),   Osinusi K. Bankole and Kehinde A. Jaji  Pages 36-44
There is no doubt that crude oil production and exportation is as critical to Nigeria as oxygen is to life. In fact, crude oil notwithstanding current effort of government remains the driver of economic policies of go...  


11. THE INTRICACIES OF COLONIAL TRANSPORT AND MERCHANDISE REGULATION IN LOKOJA TRADING DISTRICT 1900-1960,   Anthony D. Ali and Andrew B. Maren  Pages 45-53
The aim of this study is to discuss the intricacies of colonial transport and merchandise regulation in Lokoja trading district in Nigeria from 1900 to 1960. This is a contribution to the literature in the economic history of trade, transportation and...  


12. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND ACCOUNTING CONSERVATISM IN NIGERIAN FOODS AND BEVERAGES FIRMS,   Oyedokun G. Emmanuel and Saad Salisu  Pages 55-66
This study examined the effects of corporate governance on accounting conservatism in Nigerian foods and bevera...  


13. FREDERICK WINSLOW TAYLOR’S SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT THEORY AND STAFF PERFORMANCE IN FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA, BAYELSA STATE,   Pius O. Osunyikanmi and Frank F. Sapele  Pages 67-75
This paper focuses on Frederick Winslow Taylor scientific management theory with regards to staff performance in First bank of Nigeria Plc, the Bayelsa State experience. Staff performance and commitment are important ingredients for...  


14. COMPARATIVE STUDY OF INSTRUCTIONAL SUPERVISORY ROLES OF PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS IN OGUN STATE, NIGERIA,   Obadara E. Olabanji  Pages 77-83
This paper examined the difference between principals’ instructional supervisory roles in private and public secondary school in Ogun state. Descriptive research design of the survey type was used for the study. A sample of 100 publ...  


15. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND EMPLOYEE WORK PERFORMANCE IN SELECTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN BAYELSA STATE, NIGERIA,   Peter Batholomew and Christiana J. Bakut  Pages 84-95
This study examined the relationship between work environment and employee work performance in selected deposit money banks in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. An Exploratory Research Design was adopted in studying the six sel...  


16. LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION IN NIGERIA,   Wilfred M. Tarabinah  Pages 96-103
The concept of local government is rooted in the logic of grass root politics which began in the colonial era as native authority system. On the eve of political independence and afte...