Volume 4, Issue 1 (April, 2026), Lafia Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research (LJSIR) [IN PROGRESS]

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Published: 2026-04-30

Life Sciences

Determination of Antibiotic-Resistant Genes in Bacteria from Borehole Water Samples in Kaduna Metropolis

Precious Opeyemi Oghenetega , Nkechi Eucharia Egbe, Jeremiah Appah, Chukwudi Kingsley Onuh , Abba Umar Hassan (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.602
Larvicidal Efficacy of Citrus sinensis Peel Extract against Culex quinquefasciatus Implications for Sustainable Mosquito Control

Oluwaseun Adegbola Adesoye, Fatima Salihu, Susan Oluwaponmile Adetutu, Israel Oluwansola Akinsete, Oluwatoyin Adeola Oyeniran, Nyadar Palmah Mutah, Ayodele Babalola, Adedapo Adeogun, Adedayo Michael Awoniyi (Author)

24-29
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.671
Antibiotic Resistant Patterns of Salmonella Serovars Isolated from Clinical Stool Samples in Nasarawa State, Nigeria

Dantani Dauda Odonye, Joseph F. Nfongeh , Femi A. Gbadeyan, Adamu Abisabo, Shuaibu U. Okposhi , Enoch P. Odonye , Oluwatosin A. Okunade (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.466
Assessment of the Perception of Malaria Prevention among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic at Obiozara Health Center Uburu, Ohaozara, Ebonyi State

Ajah Precious Amarachi , Ogbuta Philip Kelechukwu, Kalu Patience Ogbuta, Ajah Rosemary Ogechukwu, Afolabi Oluwatuyi Samson (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.667
Nutritional Assessment of Children Living with HIV/AIDS in Selected HAART-Providing Hospitals in Abia State, Nigeria

Ogbuta Philip Kelechukwu, Echibuogu Nelson Tochukwu , Ajah Precious Amarachi , Ndubuisi Matthew Obinna, Afolabi Oluwatuyi Samson (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.674
Beyond Efficacy High-Dose Neem Extract Induces Hepatotoxicity in Rats amidst Widespread Aflatoxin Contamination of Nigerian Groundnuts

Pedro Akharenegbe, Aleruchi Chuku, Maryam Isah, Hannah Eyo Nsemoh, Bashiru Eya Sani, Amina Ladidi Musa, Isah Ibrahim Okposhi (Author)

75 - 80
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.730
Rhizosphere Microbial Community Structure of Transgenic versus Non-Transgenic Maize Varieties

Olukayode Olugbenga Orole, Oluwatosin Okunade, Bashir Sani, Grace Kwala, Stella Ladi Ageba, Timothy Adejumo (Author)

102 - 107
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.779
Antibacterial Efficacy of Medicinal Plants on Multidrug Resistant Bacteria from Potable Water in Calabar, Cross River State

Peter Upla, Aleruchi Chuku, Promise Ujunwa Ikechukwu, Salamatu Musa Idris, Safiya Sani Osagede, Obulamah Zakari Muhammed (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.757
Characterization and Deployment of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles of Edible Mushroom with Antifungal Activity against Selected Dermatophytic Fungi

Aleruchi Chuku , Osuyi Gerard Uyi, Godwin Attah Obande , Ayomide Hassan Labulo, Promise Ujunwa Ikechukwu (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.786
Phytochemical Properties and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of "Gegemu" (Datura stramonium) Leaf Extract on Bronchitis Causing Organisms

Kehinde Olawole Ajisafe, Joy Abiola Onipede (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.670
Phylogenetic Characterisation of Antimycotoxigenic Fungal and Bacterial Endophytes from Maize Roots

Olukayode Olugbenga Orole, Henry David Dimut, Femi Gbadeyan (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.823
Characterisation of Antibiotic Resistant Pseudomonas Species in Environmental and Clinical Samples in Lafia, Nasarawa State

Stella Ladi Ageba, Olukayode Olugbenga Orole, Gerard Osuyi Uyi, Maryam Hassan Muhammad, Femi Gbadeyan (Author)

212 - 218
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.824

Physical Sciences

Comparative Analysis of the Nutritional and Anti-nutritional Compositions of Mango (Mangifera indica), Pawpaw (Carica papaya) and Pineapple (Ananas comosus) Sold in Lafia Modern Market, Nigeria

Matthew Olaleke Aremu, Mujidat Adeola Alabi, Ismail Abdullahi Hamad, Stella Chintua Ortutu, Halima Eshi Ibrahim (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.673
Enhancing the Power Conversion Efficiency of Dye-sensitized Solar Cells through Natural Dye Optimization An Electrical Engineering Perspective

Ogbonnaya Udonsi Uduma, Muhammad Uthman, Aliyu O. Sani (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.668
Enhancing Energy Distribution Efficiency with Dynamic Transformer Rotation in 11kV Networks

Jewel Idehen, Dennis Okonkwo, Michael Atu, Ikenna Onyegbadue (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.683
Fatty Acid Profiles, Physicochemical Characteristics and Phytosterols of Three Underexploited Fruit Kernels and Pulps from North-East, Nigeria

Matthew Olaleke Aremu, Emmanuel Ezekiel, Abdullahi Usman, Idzi Amos Ambo, Jude Chinedu Onwuka, Hamza Ibrahim Muhammad (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.700
Hyperacusis A Graph Theoretical Model

Hassan Ibrahim, Amechi Innocent Ezike, Vanenchii Petter Ayoo (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.643
Ecological Health Risk Evaluation of Potentially Toxic Metals in Saline Soils Used for Table Salt Production in Awe Salt Mining Community of Nasarawa State

Jude Chinedu Onwuka, Daniel Apeh Egyegbola, Bako Danjuma, Amos Idzi Ambo, Bilyamin Ishaq, Enebi Estella Jasper, Gladys Nkeiruka Onwuka, Lucy Ooja Agho, Adamu Usman, Agu Matthew Onyema (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.754
Delineation of Lithology-based Radiogenic Heat Production from the Analysis of Airborne Radiometric Data of Azara and Environs, North-Central Nigeria

Egede O. Sunday, Okwokwo I. Oke, Sawuta M. John, Kwaghhua I. Fidelis, Adekemi B. Adegoke, Adewumi Taiwo (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.755
Multi-Index Ecological Risk Evaluation of Heavy Metal Contamination in Agricultural Soils Influenced by Auto-Mechanic Activities in Anyigba, Nigeria

C. B. Okpanachi, C. C. Onoyima, L. Ekwoba, R. Larayetan, E. M. Ameh, E. Abalaka, E. Ejukwa (Author)

115 - 123
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.760
Cannabinoids Characterization and the Anti-cancer Activity of Cannabis sativa Stem Extracts against Colorectal Cancer Cell

Ambo Idzi Amos, Edward Bebe Ayakeme (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.808
Nutritional and Antinutritional Properties of Raw, Fermented, and Germinated Yellow Maize (Zea mays L.)

Matthew Olaleke Aremu, Benjamin Musa, Victoria Idowu Adeeyo, Hamza Ibrahim Muhammad, Mohammed Alhaji Mohammed, Francis Busuyi Iyiola, Edward Bebe Ayakeme (Author)

148 - 156
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.784
Molecular Dynamics Study of Structural Properties in a Strongly Coupled One-Component Plasma using Lammps

Abubakar Danyarima, Muhammad Sanusi Liman, M.S Otto, Faisal Muhammad Usman, Kamal Muhammad Gonto, Zahra Sanusi Liman (Author)

157 - 167
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.782
Thermal Stability Analysis of Cassava Starch-Polyvinylpyrrolidone Nanocomposite Polymer Electrolytes using Kissinger Model for Lithium-ion Battery Application

Iyamu C. O., I. I. Ewa , L. W. Lumbi (Author)

168 - 175
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.776
Geochemical Characterization and Mineralization Potential of Basement Rocks in Arum, North-Central Nigeria

A. S. Usman, A. B. Segun, A. M. Kaura , A. S. Mukaila, Y. Andarawus, I. M. Sanusi, S. Aliyu, L. O. Agho, T. E. Bamidele (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.727
Extraction, Prototype Design for the Process Automation of Pure Amorphous Silica from Rice Milling Waste (Husk)

Abdulkarim Muhammad Hamza, Ahmed Abdullahi Sule, Umar Sa'ad Aliyu, Atanyi Yusuf, Sani Muhammad, Mustapha Adejo Muhammad , Adejo Andrew Ojonugwa, Hassan Shaibatu Ibrahim (Author)

189 - 197
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.811
First-principles Computation of Cubic CsGeF3 Perovskite's Structural, Elastic, and Mechanical Properties

M. S. Otto, M. S. Liman, A. D. Abdullahi , Abdullahi Lawal, F. M. Usman, Z. S. Liman (Author)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62050/ljsir2026.v4n1.806

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