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Lawal Shuaibu

Publications (5)

The Application of Nanosensors in Illicit Drugs Determination: A Review

Lawal Shuaibu, AbduRahman Abdul Audu & Kingsley John Igenepo · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

The utilization of nanomaterials (NMs) to produce nanosensors for detecting drugs in a wide range of materials has attracted global attention. Various categories of NMs have been synthesized and applied for the qualitative determination of some additives, contaminants, and illici...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i2231477

Determination of Physico-Chemical Parameters, Zinc and Iron Levels in Domestic Waters of Katsina Metropolis, Nigeria

Lawal Shuaibu, Bashir Ahmed Dutsinma & Aliyu Ibrahim Yar’adua · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2014

Physico-chemical parameters, Zinc and Iron levels of sixteen different samples of the domestic waters obtained from some designated areas in Katsina metropolis were determined to ascertain the level of water quality. The parameters investigated were pH: (6.55±0.10-8.34±0.15), tur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IRJPAC/2015/13512

Body Mass Index and Lipid Profile: A Case Study of Female School Going Adolescents in Katsina Metropolis, Nigeria

Lawal Shuaibu, Aliyu Ibrahim Yar’adua & Salisu Suleiman · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

Aim: The study is aimed at analyzing blood samples from 192 females school going adolescents (randomly selected) in a public boarding secondary school in Katsina metropolis for the levels of serum total cholesterol (TC), high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-CH), low density...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2014/10324

Phytochemical and Antibacterial Investigation of Leaf Extracts of Vernonia amygdalina

Aliyu Ibrahim Yar’adua, Lawal Shuaibu & Abdullahi Nasir · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Vernonia amygdalina was assessed for phytochemicals. The results showed that the leaf extract of the plant possessed the biologically active substances; cardiac glycosides, alkaloids, saponins and tannins. The presence of these bioactive constituents has been linked to the antimi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/19581

Unusual Oesophageal Foreign Bodies in a Young Man with Mental Retardation: A Case Study

Stanley B. Amutta, Mohammed Abdullahi, Daniel J. Aliyu, Lawal Shuaibu & Kareem Mukaila · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2018

Background: Oesophageal foreign bodies are common in the ear, nose and throat practice. Unlike children, the occurrence in adults is due to accidental or deliberate self-harm. Delay in oesophageal foreign body retrieval could lead to unpleasant complications. Aims: To highlight t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2018/41442