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Mohammed Lawal

Publications (4)

Bayesian Factor Analysis of a Unidimensional Urban Sprawl Index in Ibadan, Nigeria

Mohammed Lawal & Olawale Basheer Akanbi · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2024

Urban sprawl has been a phenomenon on increase over the past years, people migrate into the core part of a major city, due to different factors like available housing, land availability, infrastructural development or population growth among others, making it a major cause of con...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2024/v23i12644

The Status and Trends of Food Fraud in Tamale, Ghana

Mohammed Lawal, Damba Yahaya, Shamsiyatu Murtala & Yahaya Sumara Sulley · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2023

Despite its seriousness, food fraud has not received the necessary attention in Ghana’s discourse on food safety. Food fraud is generally considered as the intentional misrepresentation of the contents or identity of food for economic gain. The study was aimed at assessing the fo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2023/v15i31298

The Sanitary Conditions of Bakeries and Food Safety Practices Assessment of Bakers in Tamale Metropolis, Ghana

Mohammed Lawal, Sa-ad Abubakari, Shamsiyatu Murtala & Umar Farouk Abdul-Aziz · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2022

There is a lack of research on the safety of bread in Ghana, although it is one of the foods consumed by most Ghanaians daily. The study, therefore, assessed the sanitary conditions of bakeries in the Tamale Metropolis and further evaluated the food safety practices of bakers in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2022/v14i130472

Securing the Plate with Forensic Science: Clamping Down on Food Fraud in Ghana

Yahaya Sumara Sulley, Lydia Quansah, Mohammed Lawal, Isaac Oboakoh, Sena Abla Zonu & Damba Yahaya · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

Food fraud is a critical concern for food safety and public health that has not received sufficient attention. In Ghana, food fraud is economically driven, aiming to exploit unsuspecting consumers for profit. This paper examines the literature on food fraud in Ghana, drawing from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i164126