Islamic University Multidisciplinary Journal (IUMJ)

Volume 7 Issue 1 March, 2020

Journal articles


1. THE ECLIPSE OF THE INSTITUTION OF SLAVERY AND ITS IMPACT ON THE PRE-COLONIAL STATE OF IBADAN, 1873-1900,   Olawale Bakare Salami  104-110

Abstract

The concept of progress among individuals, communities and organisations globally implies positive changes. The process of change itself is a normal occurrence and this is why it has been regarded as the most permanent phenomenon in human h...  



2. WORKPLACE FAIRNESS AND ORGANISATIONAL CITIZENSHIP BEHAVIOUR: IMPLICATIONS FOR NIGERIAN EMPLOYEES,   Ekong Essien and Abiodun Adekunle Ogunola  111-124

Abstract

The average adult worke...  



3. PROVISION OF CHILD HEALTH CARE SERVICE TO INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS CAMPS IN MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE, NIGERIA ,   Ifatimehin Olayemi Olufemi, Ologunowa Christopher Sunday and Shehu Mustapha Liberty  125-130

Abstract

Children and mothers are the most vulnerable population during displacement, hence the need for the provision of effective health services for them. The management of the healthcare of the children can be facilitated through collaboration a...  



4. APPRAISING THE SOCIO-LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF “RUGA” CATTLE COLONY CONTROVERSY IN NIGERIA ,   Olokooba S. M., Olatoke J. O. and Muhammed L. Z.  13-19

Abstract

Save the proponents who are governors mainly from the Northern part of Nigeria, governors and other stakeholders from the East, West and Southern part of the country perceived “Ruga” as indirect compulsory acquisition of land for the exclu...  



5. A SHARI’AH ASSESSMENT OF THE POVERTY ALLEVIATION PROGRAMMES OF NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT (2015-2019),   ASHAFA Saheed Afolabi and SIDIQ Uthman Okanlawon  131-138

Abstract

Poverty alleviation programmes have been continuously introduced by successive governments in Nigeria from independence in 1960 up till date. Despite several attempts at combating this scourge of poverty, it is far from been conquered becau...  



6. ISLAMIC APPRAISAL OF THE ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIME COMMISSION’S MODES OF IDENTIFYING SUSPECTS ,   Aminu Kambari Mu?allimu  139-145

Abstract

Corruption had certainly emerged as one of the main impediments to development in conte...  



7. RESTRUCTURING AND RESOURCE CONTROL IN NIGERIA: LESSONS FROM THE LIFE OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD (P.B.U.H) IN MADINAH ,   Bashir Abdul-Raheem  146-151

Abstract

Sociologically, society is stratified into either homogenous or heterogeneous. Naturally, the heterogeneous society is always complex due to the fact that is densely populated by migrants besides the indigenes and thereby makes it suscepti...  



8. SHARIAH AND SOCIAL JUSTICE IN THE NORTH, LESSONS FOR THE SOUTH: THE EXPERIENCE OF SHARIAH PRACTICE IN NIGERIA (1999-2018),   Abdulwahab Danladi Shittu  152-157

Abstract

The practice of ‘full shariah’ is as important to Muslims as the observation of the obligatory prayers and therefore, the struggle for its application by Muslims in Nigeria is as old as the advent of Islam in the c...  



9. LIVING ISLAM: ON BEING MUSLIM IN YORUBALAND ,   Akeem A. Akanni  158-168

Abstract

Though, the date of the islamisation of Yorubaland cannot be fixed with precision, the advent of Islam in the area has been long enough for it to have the kind of impact that Islam envisages on the lives of its ...  



10. REDRESSING THE MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES OF NOMADIC EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS FOR OPTIMUM NATIONAL SECURITY IN NIGERIA ,   Sa’adu Isa Bashar and Aminu Malami Sifawa  169-176

Abstract

National security is only achievable if the schools that provide learning to the teeming students are properly managed. The paper reports the findings of the study conducted on the challenges that affe...  



11. INFLUENCE OF PSYCHOLINGUISTIC MENTORSHIP ON FINAL YEAR STUDENTS’ RESEARCH PROJECT AT THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY DUTSINMA, KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA ,   ILIYAS Rasaq Ayodeji and BAGUDU Adamu Alhaji  177-184

Abstract

The practice of graduating students’ project supervision in Universities in Nigeria is unique mentoring practices that undoubtedly foster psycholinguistic efficiency training on students’ proficiency in English language. With 97 participant...  



12. INFLUENCE OF AREA OF SPECIALISATION ON UNDERGRADUATES’ ACCESS TO AND ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE UTILISATION OF SOCIAL MEDIA FOR LEARNING IN SOUTH-WEST, NIGERIA ,   Saheed Olalekan YAHYA, Taye IBRAHIM, Ismaila Ayinde GARUBA and Baba IDRIS  185-189

Abstract

The main objective of this study was to investigate influence of area of specialisation on undergraduates’ access to and attitude towards the utilisation of social media for learning in Nigeria. The study investigated i. influence of area of specialisation on undergraduates’ access to social me...  



13. ARABIAN UNIVERSITIES GRADUATE ISLAMIC STUDIES TEACHERS AND SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS' ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN ILORIN, NIGERIA ,   AbdulGaniyu Salman Sebutu and Bibire Sanni Abdulkareem  190-195

Abstract

Contributions of Arab countries to world civilisation, culture and education cannot be over emphasised. This can be linked to African students' admission to study various courses in their universities, especially Islamic Studies. In respect of this statement, thi...  



14. PERCEIVED RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LEADERSHIP STYLE AND NON-PROFESSIONAL LIBRARY STAFF JOB SATISFACTION IN OGUN STATE OWNED UNIVERSITIES, NIGERIA ,   Olaopa Stephen Olufemi and Muraina Kehinde Olubunmi  196-206

Abstract

Leadership styles are numerous and all are important for the efficient and effective management of all organisations. The perception...  



15. AN EXAMINATION OF PROCEDURAL LAW IN MARITAL DISPUTES UNDER MALIKI JURISPRUDENCE IN KADHIS COURTS IN KWARA STATE OF NIGERIA ,   Issa Babatunde Oba  2-12

Abstract

Procedural law is a vital aspect of Islamic legal system. This paper seeks to examine the issue concerning to the effect of procedural law on marital disputes under the Maliki jurispru...  



16. CAUSES OF ACTION AND REMEDIES IN PROVOCATIVE TELECOMMUNICATION MAST INSTALLATION: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE ,   Kehinde A. O., Olatoke J. O. and Olokooba S. M.  20-27

Abstract

This paper examines provocative telecommunication mast installation and remedies available to victims under civil law in Nigeria. Using doctrinal research method, the paper raises issues of the constituent of this nuisance act and what the ...  



17. AWARENESS AND USE OF ELECTRONIC RESOURCES BY UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AT KABALE UNIVERSITY, UGANDA ,   Achugbue Iroroeavwo Edwin and Ahimbisibwe Benjamin  207-212

Abstract

The paper focused on the awareness and use of electronic resources by undergraduate students at Kabale University. It discusses the importance of electronic resources and types of electronic resources; survey research design was adopted for...  



18. CORRELATION MATRIX OF FIVE CHILD-KILLER DISEASES AND UNDER-FIVE MORTALITY RATE IN YOLA, ADAMAWA STATE, NIGERIA,   Waniyos U. Hamidu, Haganawiga J. Kumur and Mai A. Aisha  213-216

Abstract

The study investigated the extent of the correlation matrix (degree of the relationship) between the five-child killer diseases and under-five mortal...  



19. KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF SELF-CARE AMONG TYPE 2 DIABETES PATIENTS ATTENDING UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN TEACHING HOSPITAL, ILORIN, NIGERIA ,   Umar N. Jibril, Ibitoye O. Fatimo, Anyebe E. Emmanuel, Aluko O. Joel, Ibraheem, M. Ayoade, Imam A. Ayinla and Abdulhameed O. Aishat  217-223

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20. CHARACTERIZATION OF OPTIMAL CONTROL MODEL OF SORGHUM PRODUCTION ,   Aderinto Y. O., Issa T. I., Afolabi A. O. and Aliu T. O.  224-235

Abstract

In this work, an optimal control model of sorghum production with all the possible threats at every stages was formulated with the use of biological and botanical controls to maximize sorghum production. The model was characterized through optimal control approach and numerical implication was carried out using fourth order Ru...  



21. SIMULATION OF MATHEMATICAL MODEL FOR ECOLOGICAL SURVEILLANCE OF PREY-PREDATOR ,   Omotosho L.O., Olayiwola M.O., Olaleye V.O. and Ozoh P.  236-242

Abstract

Mathematics is integral to the study of biological systems. Mathematical models can help researchers explain natural phenomena quantitatively and generate new hypotheses better than with only experimental observation...  



22. A DESIGN, SIMULATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF INTELLIGENT TRAFFIC LIGHTS BASED ON TRAFFIC DENSITY ,   Ukagwu K. J., Nalweyiso S., Awodu O. M. and Ukhurebor K. E.  243-247

Abstract

Traffic control system has been in use over the years, from manual to digital and automated digital which is the current era ushered in by this research. Lots of challenges which includes poor timing, collision due to inconsistent signaling...  



23. STUDENTS PERCEPTION AND CHOICE OF NURSING PROFESSION AS A CAREER IN KWARA STATE, NIGERIA ,   Simeon K. Olubiyi, Ibitoye O. Fatimo, Mabel Omotoriogun, Gloria F. Obafemi and Zaccheaus Oyewumi  248-252

Abstract

A shortage of nurses has been reported worldwide and about 9 million new nurses will be needed to improve workforce in the profession globally by the year 2030. The sustainability of professional nurses depends on the ability to recruit and retain the upcoming generation in...  



24. ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF LAND SIZE ON CEREALS PRODUCTION IN NIGERIA,   Akanni S. B., Garba M. K., Banjoko A. W. and Afolayan R. B.  253-258

Abstract

This study employed the techniques of unrestricted VAR to model and analyzed the causal effects of Land used for Cereals Production (LP) on Cereals Production (CP) in Nigeria for the period of 50 years (1966 to 2016). The data extracted fro...  



25. ON THE DAFTARDAR AND JAFARI METHOD FOR THE NUMERICAL SOLUTION OF DUFFING EQUATIONS,   Olayiwola M. O. and Balogun G.M.  259-265

Abstract

In this study, the Daftardar Gejji and Hossein Jafari Method (DJM) is used to solve Duffing differential equations. Some numerical examples are presented to demonstrate the applicability of the method. The results obtained show that the met...  



26. GENERALIZATION OF SOME RESULTS IN LINEAR ORTHOGONALITY SPACES,   Kanu R. U. and Rauf K.  266-270

Abstract

Let X and Y be linear orthogonality normed spaces and T:X?Y be orthogonally additive map. In this paper, we proved that T is continous if the graph of T (G(T)) is closed. Extension of some existing results to linear orthogonal...  



27. ON THE SIGNIFICANCE OF SATURATION TERMS AND DISEASE INDUCED DEATH ON SEIR EPIDEMIC MODEL,   Kolawole M. Kayode, Ayoola T. Abosede and Idongesit F. Ekang  271-275

Abstract

The paper analyzed an SEIR epidemic model with disease induced death and saturation term. The existing model comprises of only Saturation terms and Treatment but disease induced death was absent in the model. The disease-free and endemic eq...  



28. EFFECT OF EXTERNAL DEBT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA ,   MUHAMMAD Aminu Fagge and ADAMU Ibrahim  28-34

Abstract

External debt arises as a result of the gap between domestic saving and investment. As gap widens, debt accumulates and this make the country to continually borrow increasing amount in order to stay afloat. This study evaluates the effect o...  



29. EXTERNAL DEBT STOCK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN SOMALIA (1990-2016),   Taofik M. IBRAHIM and Abdisamad Mohamed FARAH  35-46

Abstract

Somalia has an estimated 5.5 billion dollars outstanding, due to many reasons, but the socio-economic indicators of the country show that it has contributed a little or almost nothing to the overall GDP, and continues to dwindle. Thus, this...  



30. ELECTORAL BUDGET AND QUALITY OF ELECTORAL SERVICES: EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIA ,   ANIMASHAUN Mojeed Adekunle  47-57

Abstract

The extant literature on election administration draws a direct relationship between huge election budget and good election delivery. Good quality of electoral services in the advanced industrial democracies is easily advanced as a clear co...  



31. AS-SHURAH–WAL-AL-BAY‘AH: SOLUTION TO ELECTORAL PROBLEMS IN NIGERIA ,   Mustapha Raheem Adejoro  58-63

Abstract

Elections to various political positions in Nigeria have always been characterized by electoral fraud which often results in violence and court cases. Election of leaders is also greeted by colossal loss of time, resources and precious huma...  



32. HUMAN RESOURCE CRISIS: THE QUANDARY OF IDENTIFYING FUTURE ENTREPRENEURS IN NIGERIA ,   Paul Ogeneotuke Ongboche, Sancho N. Chukwu and Kemkamma Bright Aborh  64-69

Abstract

This paper aims to highlight entrepreneurship’s importance in today’s world as a paradoxical field. On the one hand, human resources have always worked on the labour market as either employees or employers, but today, the migration...  



33. RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE IN THE GAMBIA, 1965-2016: LESSONS FOR NIGERIA ,   Godwin Onuh ODEH  70-82

Abstract

The Gambia christened the “smiling coast of Africa” is home of hospitality and religious tolerance. Arising from decades of peace its ethnic and religious elements enjoyed the country has continued to attract foreigners as tourist state. Th...  



34. IFRS ADOPTION AND REPORTING QUALITY: AN ASSESSMENT OF USER’S PERCEPTION IN NIGERIA ,   Aminu Abdullahi and Musa Yelwa Abubakar  83-89

Abstract

The study assessed the perception of financial statement users on the extent of reporting quality following IFRS adoption in Nigeria. A comparative approach was utilised, where users’ (investors) opinions on reporting quality between Statement of Accounting Standards (SAS) reg...  



35. ENTREPRENEURSHIP INTENTION AMONG PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION STUDENTS IN AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA: EVIDENCE FROM THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOUR ,   Sani Aliyu Abubakar, Muhammad Sani Yakubu, Mustapha Jami’u and Bashir Mika’il Usman  90-95

Abstract

This study assesses entrepreneurial intention of the 400 level Public Administration students in Ahmadu Bello University (A.B.U) Zaria with the evidence from theory of planned behaviour by Ajzen. (1991) Survey research design was e...  



36.  HISTORY, POLICY AND CULTURAL BELIEFS IN NIGERIAN VIDEO-FILMS: THE YORUBA FILM AS PRAXIS ,   Olumide Olugbemi-Gabriel  97-103

Abstract

This paper examines the roles of history, cultural beliefs and policies in the development of Nigeria’s film industry. It argues that postcolonial Nigeria took a deliberate path towards the emergence of a film cu...