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Integrated architectures for IFC interoperability and legacy BIM migration with a deterministic IFC2X3 data-quality pilot
Abstract Interoperability remains a persistent limitation in Building Information Modelling (BIM) because Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) exchanges can preserve file syntax while losing or misrepresenting geometry, properties, quantities, and relationships. This study makes an architectural contribution by defining two proposed systems: the Globe-IFC framework for core-schema and regional rule governance, and the Legacy-IFC Bridge for traceable migration of legacy information into IFC.
Jigawa man dies, wife injured after brother pours petrol, sets room ablaze
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir A 27-year-old man indentified as Abbas Ibrahim has been arrested over the death of his older brother, Basiru Shuaibu, in a fire incident in Gwaram Local Government Area of Jigawa state. The suspect, who claimed to be of unsound mind, allegedly jumped into his elder brother’s residence, poured petrol inside his room and set it ablaze, the spokesperson for Jigawa Police Command, SP Lawan Shiisu said in a statement in Dutse on Tuesday.
A spatio-temporal CUSUM chart for detecting spatially coherent shifts in sensor networks
Abstract Modern sensor networks generate observations with both spatial and temporal dependence, creating challenges for conventional control charts based on independent observations. Existing adaptive CUSUM procedures can improve sensitivity to small and moderate shifts, but they generally adapt the reference parameter from local process information and therefore do not explicitly exploit spatially coherent disturbances.
Hepatopulmonary syndrome in chronic liver disease
Reference: August 2026 | Issue 8 | Vol 12 | Page 53 Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is an important pulmonary vascular complication of chronic liver disease and portal hypertension. Its presentation is variable, and resting oxygen saturation alone may underestimate clinically relevant gas-exchange impairment. This review outlines a practical approach to recognising, investigating and managing HPS, with particular attention to the six-minute walk test (6MWT).
Ulcerative colitis: A practical approach
Reference: September 2026 | Issue 9 | Vol 12 | Page 42 Click the "Start Module" button below Module Title Ulcerative colitis: A practical approach Module Author Prof Anthony O’Connor CPD points 2 Module Type Case Study Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an immune-mediated inflammatory disorder leading to chronic inflammation and ulceration of the lining of the colon and rectum. It is the most common form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
The leverage of the wire feed rate on the microstructure and structural rigidity of the Inconel 625 WAAM-printed X-lattice structure
Abstract High-strength lightweight structures are of utmost importance in the locomotive and automobile sectors. The lattice structures fabricated with high-strength materials are a viable solution. However, this research highlights the Wire Arc Additive Manufactured (WAAM) lightweight structure with the implementation of X-lattice, despite the structural strength improvement being mitigated by controlling the Wire Feed Rate (WFR) of the WAAM process.
NDLEA dismantles 6 drug black spots in Jigawa
News Express | 23rd Aug 2026 | 66 By MUHAMMAD NASIR BASHIR The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Jigawa Command, has dismantled six notorious drug black spots in Hadejia Local Government Area. The command’s spokesperson, Mr Abdullahi Wada, disclosed this in a statement issued in Dutse on Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the operation followed the recent dismantling of three high-risk drug black spots in Kazaure.
NDLEA raid black spots, seize 1.28
```html id="s7wthc" ``` By Muhammad Nasir Bashir The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Jigawa Command, has successfully dismantled three high-risk drug black spots in Kazaure Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The agency’s Spokesperson, ACN Abdullahi Wada, made this known in a statement in Dutse on Wednesday. Wada said the raids were carried out under “Operation Restore Order” between Aug. 12 and 15 at Kadawa village, Bagara joint and Filin Idi Black Spots, Kazaure.
NAFDAC advises Jigawa mothers on optimal breastfeeding practice
The Jigawa office of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised mothers in the state to embrace optimal breastfeeding practice to ensure survival, growth and development of children in their first 100 days. The NAFDAC Coordinator in the state, Mr Mansur Abubakar, gave the advice in an interview with our correspondent in Dutse on Friday to commemorate the 2026 World Breastfeeding Week (WBW). Our correspondent reports that the WBW takes place from Aug.
Zero Tolerance for Honor Killings
The clash of ideologies among generations of diaspora in the European Union (EU) on personal freedoms and limitations for the younger generation’s freedom under conservative approaches of the older generation is fast emerging as a big gap and is leading to crimes that tarnish the image of Muslims and Islam in the Western world.
Man, 60, dies suddenly after checking into hotel with lady in Jigawa
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir Police operatives have commenced investigation into circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a 60-year-old man (name withheld) shortly after checking into a hotel room with a lady in Dutse, the Jigawa state capital.
Windstorm kills 7, affects 5,403 residents in Jigawa
News Express | 8th Jul 2026 | 103 Houses submerged in flood water Houses submerged in flood water By MUHAMMAD NASIR BASHIR Three people have died and 5,403 others affected, following a windstorm accompanied by heavy downpour in Jigawa. Mr Hannafi Yakubu, Executive Secretary, Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), confirmed the death to journalists in Dutse on Wednesday.
Malnutrition: FG unveils community food bank for North-West
The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Community Food Bank Programme (NCFBP) for the North-West region, to combat malnutrition and food insecurity. The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, said this at the inauguration of the programme on Monday in Hadejia, headquarters of Hadejia Local Government Area of Jigawa. She said that the programme was part of a deliberate response to food insecurity and malnutrition among vulnerable households in Nigeria.
Microstructural enhancement of concrete paver blocks using steel sludge as a sustainable fine aggregate replacement
Abstract The growing demand for sustainable construction materials has accelerated the need for alternatives to natural aggregates in concrete. Although steel slag has been extensively studied, the use of steel sludge as a fine aggregate substitute in concrete paver blocks has not been sufficiently examined, especially regarding durability and microstructural characteristics.
Police urge collective action to protect Jigawa against fleeing bandits, terrorists
News Express | 20th Jun 2026 | 47 By MUHAMMAD NASIR BASHIR The police in Jigawa have called for effective synergy with stakeholders to prevent fleeing bandits and terrorists from hiding in the state. Mr Sulaiman Abdul, Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Department of Finance and Administration, said this at a stakeholders’ engagement, on Friday in Dutse.
Analysis of 173,303 exomes and genomes in the Pakistan Genome Resource
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Abstract Naturally occurring loss-of-function variants in human genes enable drug target discovery because they mimic pharmacological inhibition of proteins. However, the study of these genetic variants is constrained by their rarity. Sequencing of diverse populations, particularly those enriched in familial relatedness, has been postulated to promote discovery of rare genetic variants1,2,3.
By Christopher Koch, Shruthi Bandyadka, Brian R Doyon, Daniel Denning, Muhammad Jahanzaib, Muhammad Mian, Muhammad Bilal Liaqat, Lubna Kamani, Nazish Butt, Anjum Jalal, Riffat Sultana, Shahid Abbas, Musfireh Siddiqeh, Muhammad Bilal, Asadullah Khan, Khalid Parvez Babar, Javed Iqbal, Umar Usman, Muhammad Bajwa, Ali Hyder, Muhammad Sadik Memon, Nauman Hashmani, Ambreen Muddassir, Mateen Akram, MUHAMMAD HUSSAIN, Saima Mohsin Verified, Tariq Mehmood, Shahid Mukhtar, Adil Mahmood, Sheraz Khan, Muhammad Khan, Noor ul Hadi, Roshina Anjum, Rehan Abdullah, Muhammad Usman Musharraf, Muhammad Bashir, Muhammad Shoaib Ali, Irfan Majeed, Shahzad Ali Khan, Ikuyo Kou, Wataru Morii, Katherine Smith, Kousik Kundu, Stewart MacArthur, Sebastian Wasilewski, Slavé Petrovski, Juan L Rodriguez-Flores, Moeen Riaz, Manav Kapoor, Joshua Backman, Alan R. Shuldiner, James E. Bradner, Asif Rasheed, John E. Dominy, Allan M Gurtan, Danish Saleheen, Wafa Gul, Aneeqa Bano, Marium Dahar, Namra Saqib, Aflak Rasheed, Faizan Aslam, Mohsin Iqbal Haroon, Samreen Bugti, Abdul Lateef Rodeni, Tahir Rasool, Muhammad Noor Wazir, Rahmat Ghaffar, Sanaullah Jan, Chihiro Hata, Makoto Asaumi, Kieren Lythgow, Igor Splawski
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Flood Alert: NEMA identifies 148 communities as flood risk areas
News Published By Abimbola Aderinola Date 4th June, 2026 Flood Alert: NEMA identifies 148 communities as flood risk areas Quick Read The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has identified 17 local government areas and 148 communities of Jigawa as moderate flood risk areas in the 2026 rainy season outlook.
Copper coating of magnesium alloy AZ31 using conventional electrode EDM for enhanced corrosion resistance
Abstract Magnesium alloys such as AZ31 are promising for biomedical applications; however, their rapid corrosion in physiological environments limits their use. Many surface modification techniques for improving corrosion resistance, including powder-mixed electrical discharge machining (EDM), involve added process complexity and limited reproducibility.
PDP picks Sule Lamido’s son as Jigawa governorship candidate
By Muhammad Bashir The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has declared Alhaji Mustafa Sule-Lamido, son of former Jigawa governor, winner of the party’s ticket to contest the governorship seat in 2027. Mr Isa Ahmed, the Returning Officer for the primary election held in Dutse, while affirming Sule-Lamido as the sole candidate on Sunday, said that his emergence had complied with the party’s constitution and guidelines.
Optimizing green-adaptive green infrastructure in response to extreme climate changes: insights from a hybrid SEM-ANN method
Abstract Despite the potential of Green-Adaptive Green Infrastructure (GAGI) to increase the provision of ecosystem services, and to mitigate urban climate risks while maintaining biodiversity, there is a critical research gap in the empirical identification of the context specific factors in developing nations. Therefore, this study examine the critical barriers, drivers and potential strategies to optimize GAGI by employing satellite imagery and survey data of 1232 respondents from Pakistan.
AI-driven real-time detection of motorcycle traffic violations using YOLOv8 and IoT-based analytics
Abstract Motorcycle-related traffic violations, including helmetless riding and multiple riders, present significant challenges for urban traffic management, especially under conditions of occlusion and high traffic density. This research introduces a hybrid, real-time traffic violation detection framework that improves detection reliability by combining deep learning-based object detection with a secondary verification mechanism.
A Rare Combination of Patellar Sleeve Fracture, Tendon Avulsion, and Retinacular Disruption in a Child: Diagnostic and Operative Insights
Specialty Please choose I'm not a medical professional. Allergy and Immunology Anatomy Anesthesiology Biostatistics Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery Cardiology Critical Care Dentistry Dermatology Diabetes and Endocrinology Emergency Medicine Epidemiology and Public Health Family Medicine Forensic Medicine Gastroenterology General Practice Genetics Geriatrics Health Policy Hematology HIV/AIDS Hospital-based Medicine I'm not a medical professional.
2027: Sule Lamido’s son joins Jigawa governorship race
By Muhammad Nasir Bashir Mustapha Sule Lamido, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has joined the Jigawa governorship race in the 2027 election. Lamido, the son of the PDP bigwig and former governor of the state, Sule Lamido, made the declaration while presenting his nomination form to the party, on Tuesday in Dutse. He was also the PDP gubernatorial flagbearer in the 2023 election.
Jigawa APC elders present Namadi with nomination forms, back Tinubu with N100m
News Express | 5th May 2026 | 86 Jigawa State Governor, Namadi Jigawa State Governor, Namadi By MUHAMMAD NASIR BASHIR The Jigawa APC Elders Committee has purchased and presented nomination and expression of interest forms to Gov. Umar Namadi. The forms were presented during a brief ceremony at the council chamber, Government House, Dutse, on Monday. The event attracted senior party leaders, government officials and members of the elders committee.
870 BEYOND CONVENTIONAL ENDOSCOPY: CRYOPROBE-ASSISTED ENDOSCOPIC EXTRACTION OF AN IMPACTED GALLSTONE IN A PATIENT WITH BOUVERET SYNDROME
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Su1404 ENDOSCOPIC FULL-THICKNESS RESECTION FOR APPENDICEAL ORIFICE LESIONS USING A MULTI-PRONGED APPROACH AIMED AT APPENDICITIS RISK MINIMIZATION
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Mol435 ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE USE AND RISK OF MICROSCOPIC COLITIS: A LARGE REAL-WORLD COHORT STUDY USING A LARGE RESEARCH NETWORK
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Mo2153 ESOPHAGEAL STENT PLACEMENT IS ASSOCIATED WITH LOWER 30-DAY MORTALITY COMPARED WITH SENGSTAKEN-BLAKEMORE BALLOON TAMPONADE IN ACUTE VARICEAL HEMORRHAGE: A REAL-WORLD TRINETX PROPENSITY-MATCHED ANALYSIS
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Su1816 EVALUATION OF ENDOSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTROPLASTY (ESG) AS AN ALTERNATIVE WEIGHT LOSS STRATEGY FOR PATIENTS WITH OBESITY DISCONTINUING GLP-1 RECEPTOR AGONISTS DUE TO INTOLERANCE OR INEFFECTIVENESS (RESCUE GLP-1)
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Su1010 TREATMENT OUTCOMES OF HEPATITIS C PATIENTS MANAGED IN PRIMARY CARE VERSUS SPECIALIST CLINICS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
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Tu1247 CAN OVER THE SCOPE CLIPS BECOME A STANDARD THERAPY FOR NON VARICEAL UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING AS COMPARED TO CURRENT STANDARD FIRST LINE ENDOSCOPIC INTERVENTIONS: A META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIALS?
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Don Urges FG To Treat Mathematics As Nations’ Infrastructure
Mathematics expert, Professor Sunday Imoni, has urged the Federal Government to prioritise Mathematics as an infrastructure in order to fix the nation’s economy. Prof. Imoni stated this at the Federal University Lokoja’s 40th Inaugural Lecture on Thursday, March 26. He argued that Nigeria will not fix its economy, health system or technology gap until it treats mathematics the way it treats roads and power — as basic infrastructure.
Kogi West: Youths Demand Level Playing Field In APC Senatorial Seat
Pressure is mounting on the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi West as youth leaders from Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency have framed the coming senatorial primary as a test of the party’s commitment to fairness and rotational balance. The coalition argues that the contest should not be reduced to personalities, but to whether the APC can correct what they describe as a long-standing imbalance in the district’s representation.
Septic Arthritis of the Pubic Symphysis in an Adolescent Athlete: A Rare and Atypical Presentation
Specialty Please choose I'm not a medical professional. Allergy and Immunology Anatomy Anesthesiology Biostatistics Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery Cardiology Critical Care Dentistry Dermatology Diabetes and Endocrinology Emergency Medicine Epidemiology and Public Health Family Medicine Forensic Medicine Gastroenterology General Practice Genetics Geriatrics Health Policy Hematology HIV/AIDS Hospital-based Medicine I'm not a medical professional.
Court adjourns case of 15-year-old allegedly abducted by DSS operative
News Express | 11th Mar 2026 | 14 By MUHAMMAD NASIR BASHIR A Federal High Court in Dutse, fixed March 26 for hearing in the application for the unconditional release of a 15-year-old girl (name withheld) allegedly abducted from Hadejia local government area. The girl’s parents accused an operative of the Department of State Security (DSS). Mr Ifeanyi Onyewueny of abducting and sexually abusing her.
Ramadan: Tinubu donates 12,000 bags of rice to Jigawa residents
President Bola Tinubu has donated 12,000 bags of 25kg of rice to Jigawa residents as Ramadan package. Gov Umar Namadi of the state, disclosed this at the distribution of the rice in Dutse on Monday. Namadi said the state government also added 2,350 bags to the 12,000 bags for distribution across the 287 wards of the state. He explained that each of the 287 wards would receive 50 bags of the rice for onward distribution to vulnerable people, including elderly persons.
L-PRES Project: Kogi Govt Hosts Stakeholders' Engagement To Tackle Farmer-Herder Conflict
The Kogi State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project, in collaboration with the Ministry of Livestock Development, has organised a statewide stakeholders’ engagement meeting to address farmer-herder conflict in the state. The meeting, themed “Unlocking the Economic Potential of Peaceful Coexistence Between Farmers and Herders in Kogi State,” brought together key stakeholders to discuss ways to promote peaceful coexistence and sustainable development in the state.
Experts Converge In Abuja To Tackle Dementia Challenges
In a bold step towards tackling one of Africa’s fastest-growing health challenges, the Dementia Africa Conference 2026 will unite leaders, experts, and communities from across the continent and beyond.
Nigeria: I May Be Arrested Soon - El-Rufai
Former Kaduna State governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, and a prominent figure in the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), has hinted on an alleged plot to arrest him by security operatives in Nigeria. In an interview with BBC Hausa Service, El-Rufai said although he was yet to be arrested, several of his close associates have already been detained, and he believed he could be targeted soon. "About four people we worked with in Kaduna have been arrested.
Ododo To Terrorists, We Won't Surrender Kogi To You
Ododo To Terrorists, We Won’t Surrender Kogi To You ...vow never to negotiate with terrorists Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has assured the terrorist group in the State that his administration will make a hell of an environment for them, as he wont surrender the state to criminals The Governor, who stated this on Monday while unveiling security drones procured by his government, stressed that the government will always be in charge, not terrorists and their sponsors.
Ododo Tells Politicians: Prioritise Service, Not Second Term
…Unveils 2026 Cashew season Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has called on politicians to prioritise the mandate given to them as elected officials and deemphasise the idea of a second term when their first term is still at an early stage. Governor Ododo stated this on Friday, while unveiling the state’s 2026 Cashew season and Cashew Procurement Trade Policy 2025 in Lokoja.
Ododo Hails Echocho, Flags Off Mega Empowerment Programme In Anyigba
The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Ododo, on Wednesday unveiled the Mega Empowerment Programme organised by the Senator representing Kogi East Senatorial District, Sen. Isah Jibrin (Echocho), in Anyigba, Dekina Local Government Area. The Governor, who was represented by his Deputy, Comrade Joel Salifu, described the programme as a clear demonstration of people-oriented leadership, noting that it reflects genuine concern for the welfare and economic wellbeing of the people.
We'll Synergise With APC Govt In Curbing Insecurity
…Declares Party’s Return to Power in 2027 The Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State, Hon. Muhammed Sanni Gambo, has said the party is ready to collaborate with the APC-led administration in combating the ravaging insecurity in the state. The Chairman made this declaration on Monday while addressing Journalists shortly after the party’s maiden State Working Committee and State Executive Committee meeting at the state Party Secretariat. Hon.
Police confirm 24 dead, scores missing in Jigawa canoe mishap
News Express | 4th Jan 2026 | 11 Jigawa Police Public Relations Officer, SP Lawan Shiisu Jigawa Police Public Relations Officer, SP Lawan Shiisu THz Police Command in Jigawa has confirmed 24 persons dead in a canoe mishap that occurred on Sunday in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Lawan Shiisu, confirmed the incident in a statement in Dutse.
The need for expanded cochlear implantation services in rural Pakistan
Article Sidebar Published: Dec 31, 2025 Keywords: Cochlear Implants, Cochlear Implant, Hearing Loss, Neonatal hearing screening, auditory rehabilitation Main Article Content Abstract Article Details Hashmi, Syed Qasim, et al. “The Need for Expanded Cochlear Implantation Services in Rural Pakistan”. KHYBER MEDICAL UNIVERSITY JOURNAL, vol. 17, no. 4, Dec. 2025, pp.
18 perish in Jigawa auto crash
News Express | 30th Dec 2025 | 29 Scene of the drastic accident Scene of the drastic accident By MUHAMMAD NASIR BASHIR The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Tuesday, confirmed the death of 18 persons in an auto crash that occurred in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa. The FRSC spokesperson in the state, Corps Route Commander, Yahaya Ibrahim, in a statement in Dutse, said that the accident, which involved two Volkswagen cars and a t’pper, was caused by excessive speeding and tyre burst.
Kogi: Ododo Flags Off APC E-Registration At His Ward
…calls for Massive Participation The Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, on Monday officially flagged off the All Progressives Congress (APC) electronic registration exercise at his Upogoro Ward in Okene Local Government Area of the state. The ceremony, which marked the formal commencement of the APC e-registration programme across Kogi State, attracted party leaders, stakeholders, and supporters who converged to witness the Governor revalidate his membership on the digital platform.
Security Expert Lauds Defence Minister On 58th Birthday
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Absolute Security and Advance Protocol Limited, Seyi Babaeko, has congratulated the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, on his 58th Birthday.
Biological evaluation of chelated trace minerals with multi-strain probiotics and enzymes on production performance of broiler chickens - Scientific Reports
Abstract Recent days, feed biotechnology is creating land mark differences among traditional and sustainable poultry formulations. Biotechnology is now enables us to incorporate useful additives in broilers ration like enzymes, probiotics and more absorbable mineral sources. Individual effect of each additive had been explored extensively but combined effect of chelated minerals, enzymes and probiotics was studied in this research for sustainable broiler production.
Ogbeha Calls For Unity In Kogi Ahead Of ADC Elections
The North Central leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator Tunde Ogbeha, has emphasized the need for collective efforts to advance the party’s interests in Kogi State. He made this call over the weekend at a stakeholders’ unity meeting in Kogi under the leadership of the party’s North Central leader, Senaror Tunde Ogbeha. The meeting underscored the importance of unity among party members and leaders, urging collective efforts to advance ADC’s interests across Kogi State.
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