At the natural pH of yak milk (pH 6.6), a low level (<30%) of k-casein (k-CN) was found in the serum phase after heating at 95 oC for 30 min, indicating that as much as 70% of the b-lactoglobulin (b-Lg) and k-CN complexes ...

At the natural pH of yak milk (pH 6.6), a low level (<30%) of κ-casein (κ-CN) was found in the serum phase after heating at 95 °C for 30 min, indicating that as much as 70% of the β-lactoglobulin (β-Lg) and κ-CN complexes ...

The rule of law presupposes that no person or particular branch of government may be above the laws of the land. In Nigeria, the rule of law mantra was regarded as a concept that only existed on the pages of Dicey's book. ...

The low tone on Igbo pronouns has been argued to be used to initiate yes-no questions. This paper describes the derivation of this low tone. The paper argues that the low tone on singular subject pronoun in Igbo yes-no ...

INTRODUCTION. Virtually everything about the Yoruba philosophy, religion, culture or the ancient past “has come down to us by word of mouth from generation to generation.”1 Oral traditions therefore, are the only means of ...

In the first part of this article, an effort was made to show how the foreign authors derogatorily described Africans as people without a literature of their own. The second part examines what literature is and tries to ...

The Yoruba traditional belief in the spiritual realm is much stronger than their physical environment. The belief is that, the spiritual controls the physical and this is the reason why, before the engagement of any important ...

Introduction: The large geographical expression that metamorphosed into an entity christened Nigeria by 1914 has indeed come of age. Since her birth in 1914, Nigeria, the most populated “Black” Country in the World, with ...

The level of moral degeneration globally and among the Yoruba in particular, calls for concern. The emergence of colonialism, with its attendant civilization, brought numerous changes to Yoruba moral life. Efforts at ...

In traditional Yoruba society, there are strong moral codes that prescribe acceptable standard of right or wrong. The moral codes equip the Yoruba person with the ability in resist evil and behave well. At present, "omoluabi" ...

Proverbs are wise sayings which, in a short, witty and loaded manner, instruct, guide, praise or condemn human activities. It is interesting to note that proverbs are somewhat poetic; hence, they are laced with messages ...

The alarming rate of criminal vices experienced in Nigeria is worrisome and it is a great concern to all and sundry. No doubt despite the provision of security agents such as the military, the police, the special mobile ...

The main thrust of this paper is to demonstrate that music is a veritable tool for language teaching. The paper starts with an overview of the functions of music in general and Yorùbá Islamic music in particular. The works ...

Proverbs are the moral science and conscience of the Yorùbá nation. Many of these proverbs contain traditional observations on the nature of things and some are moral boasters among other functions. As important as proverbs ...

Since global attention was drawn to the identification and spread of HIV/AIDS in 1983, the media has been used as the primary vehicle for both formal and informal messages on the dreaded infection. However, limited studies ...

Sports has proved to be an appropriate means to profitably engage the growing population of the unemployed youth as it provides variety of job opportunities. Hence, this paper examined youth awareness and employment ...