Natural & Applied Sciences

Research Papers/Topics Natural & Applied Sciences

A Web Solution For Entebbe Municipal Council

ABSTRACT The purpose ofthe project is to provide a web solution for Entebbe Municipal Council. The specific objectives were to gather inlbrnmtion required ofthe new system providing the solution, to analyze the requirements ofthe new proposed system, to design and test a Website for Entebbe Municipal Council. The tools employed in the methodology of the study were questionnaires, observation, internet and a camera Content analysis is the method which was used for analyzing the data gathered. ...

Design And Implementation Of Library Management System Case Study: Kampala International University

ABSTRACT Information is a very important aspect in our day-to-day activities to ensure effective communication. As a result of this, information communication technology plays a great role to guarantee efficient and effective communication within and among different institutions and organizations. In response to this, each organization institution strives to make sure that there is as secure means of disseminating, storing and retrieving of information within their boundaries. This calls for ...

An Information System For A Credit Reference Bureau Case Study: Compuscan Credit Reference Bureau

ABSTRACT The process of loan acquisition in Uganda has been very tedious with long lists of forms to be filled, checks to pass, vast security requirements and very high interest rates involved. Compuscan Credit Reference Bureau (U) ltd is a south African~based private company that was licensed in 2006 by Bank of Uganda to collect financial information about individual borrowers and companies. This information is then analyzed and presented to banks and other legal lending institutions for the...

An Authenticated Inventory Management System For Sosumo Industry In Bujumbura Central Market (Burundi)

ABSTRACT This study focused at An Authenticated Inventory Management System for SOSUMO Sugar Industry in Bujumbura Central Market (Burundi) which will handle effectively and efficiently the management of inventory information. The system was able to address the following problems; many inventory management systems are operated manually by group of people. In such situations many people involved in the process of managing the industry such a way that to keep records regarding the books of acco...

An Online Crime And Accident Reporting System For The Uganda Police.

ABSTRACT The aim of this project was to design and develop an Online Crime and Accident data Capturing, Storing and Reporting system. The existing System was found to be completely manual, faced with numerous problems like duplication, loss of records and time consuming. An Investigation was carried out to establish how the existing system functions and what Its problems were. To help in this Investigation, interviews and Questionnaires were used In data collection. In designing the web-based...

An Online Crime And Accident Reporting System For The Uganda Police

ABSTRACT The aim of this project was to design and develop an Online Crime and Accident data Capturing, Storing and Reporting system. The existing System was found to be completely manual, faced with numerous problems like duplication, loss of records and time consuming. An Investigation was carried out to establish how the existing system functions and what Its problems were. To help in this Investigation, interviews and Questionnaires were used In data collection. In designing the web-based...

A Secure Computerised Loan Management System A Case Study Of Pride Microfinance Bankrukungiri

ABSTRACT A secure computerized loan management system (COLOMAS) is a system that has been built with the objective of providing operational support to the asset side business lines of Pride micro-finance Rukungiri Branch. It is a loan serving system that is designed to handle life cycle of loan post origination until termination. Data capture, storage, retrieval and during loan processing are sensitive activities. A secure computerized loan management system is vital for such activities for a...

Setting Up, Design And Implementation Of A Local Area Network - Lan Case Study: Uganda Technical College - Kichwamba

Table of Contents DECLARATIONS jj ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iii DEDICATION iv LIST OF ABBREVEATIONS v LIST OF FIGURES vi Table of Contents x DEFII’JITION OF TERMS xiii CHAPTER ONE I GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY~ 1 DEPARMENTS AND COURSES 2 PROBLEM STATEMENT 3 AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 3 General Objectives 3 Specific Objectives~ 3 Organizational StructureS 5 CHAPTER TWO 5 JUSTIFICATION 5 LITERATURE REVIEW 7 INTRODUCTION 7 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 7 Role of Information Technology ...

Hepatoprotective Potential of Alkaloid Extracts from Vitex doniana and Ficus thonningii Leaves in Alloxan-induced Diabetic Rats

Aim: This study sought to evaluate the hepatoprotective potential of alkaloid extracts from V. doniana and F. thonningii leaves on alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Materials and Methods: Fresh leaves of V. doniana and F. thonningii were obtained from a local market Nkwagu in Abakaliki local government area of Ebonyi State. They were dried and pulverized to fine granules using manual grinder. Crude alkaloid was extracted using standard method. The acute oral toxicity of both plants was determine...

Ameliorative Potential of Bambara Nuts (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc) Extract against Acute Ethanol-Induced Oxidative Stress in Wistar Rats

Abstract The aim of this study was to determine the ameliorative potential of Bambara nuts extract against acute ethanol-induced oxidative stress in Wistar rats. Bambara nuts of the Songkhla 1 variety locally sourced in Obinze area of Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria were powdered using a coffee grinder and an extract obtained from a Soxhlet apparatus with methanol as solvent. Twenty-four adult male Wistar rats were acclimatized for seven days and were randomly divided into four groups of six rats ...

Evaluation of Methanolic Extract of Bambara Nut on Renal Indices of Wistar Rats

Background: Bambara nut is a common household food in Nigeria especially among the Igbos ofthe South Eastern part of the country.Aim: This study is aimed at investigating the effect of Bambara nut on renal indices of Wistar rats.Methodology: The Songkhla 1 variety (red seed coat) of Bambara nuts were locally sourced in Obinze area of Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. The seeds were peeled and ground to a fine powder using a coffee grinder and extracted using soxhlet apparatus and methanol as the so...

Effect of Bambara Nut on Hepatic Biomarkers of Wistar Rats

Aim: This study sought to investigate the effect of Bambara nut on hepatic biomarkers of Wistar rats.Methodology: The Songkhla 1 variety (red seed coat) of Bambara nuts were locally sourced in Obinze area of Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. The seeds were peeled and ground to a fine powderusing a coffee grinder and extracted using soxhlet apparatus and methanol as the solvent. Twentyfour adult male Wistar rats were acclimatized for seven days during which they were fed ad libitum with standard fe...

Effect of Bambara Nut Consumption on Blood Glucose Level

Aim: This study sought to investigate the effect of Bambara nut consumption on blood glucose level and lipid profile of Wistar rats.Methodology: The Songkhla 1 variety (red seed coat) of Bambara nuts were locally sourced from   Obinze area of Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. The seeds were peeled and ground to a fine powder using a coffee grinder and extracted using soxhlet apparatus and methanol as the solvent. Twenty four adult male Wistar rats were acclimatized for seven days during which the...

Qualitative Determination of Phytochemical Composition of Ethanolic Extract of Xylopia aethiopica Fruit

Aim: The aim of this study is to qualitatively determine the phytochemical compositions of ethanolic extract of Xylopia aethiopica fruit.Methodology: The fruits of Xylopia aethiopica were obtained from new market in Aba, Abia State and were identified and authenticated by Prof. (Mrs) Margaret Bassey of the Department of Botany and Ecological Studies, University of Uyo with the voucher number UU/PH/4e. The plant was deposited in the Herbarium of the Department of Pharmacognosy and Natural Medi...

Hepatotoxic effect of Xylopia aethiopica Fruit in Wistar Rats

Background: Xylopia aethiopica fruit has been reported to possess high medicinal value. Thus, people use it without any regard for its toxicity.Aim: This study is therefore aimed at investigating its toxicity on the liver of Wistar rats.Methodology: The fruits of Xylopia aethiopica were obtained from new market in Aba, Abia State, Nigeria and were authenticated. They were air-dried and extracted using Soxhlet apparatus and ethanol as solvent. The median lethal dose (LD50) of the extract was d...


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