The results indicate that burnt bricklaying has significant positive impact on poverty alleviation, job creation, and income generation in Benue State, Nigeria. The results further indicate that average annual incomes, number of children sponsored in school and health facility patronized significantly influence the poverty status of the ...

Heavy Heavy metal metal pollution pollution in in burnt burnt brick brick-producing producing wetland wetland areas areas of of Benue State

Suspected herders have killed no fewer than five people in Guma local council of Benue State.

The existence of good clay along the river-banks, the favorable climatic conditions, the water lodged nature of Makurdi (the capital of Benue State), the widening market for burnt bricks and the water resisting ability of burnt bricks that encourage their usage indicate that burnt bricklaying could be a veritable tool for poverty alleviation ...

Burning of wood globally produces more particulate matter (PM) than fossil fuels and this could pollute the environment and result in serious human ill-health The study assessed particulate matter concentrations in eight purposively selected Local Government Areas (LGAs] of Benue State. Two brick sites were selected in each of the eight sampled LGAs.

Among companies the governor is putting up for privatization include, Benue Links Transport Company, Otukpo Burnt Bricks, Benue Foods and Beverages Company, Makurdi Modern Market and others.

This empirical study examined the efficacy of tackling the twin economic challenges of poverty and unemployment in Nigeria through the small scale enterprise commonly known as burnt bricklaying. The study also examined the socio-economic characteristics of the bricklayers as well as the major challenges militating against their growth and …

Physical properties test of over-burnt brick aggregate The water absorption limit and the specific gravity of over-burnt brick aggregate are as per specified limit according as IS.

The research was conducted to study the possibility of utilizing the waste over burnt bricks abundantly available in most parts of Gwer-West Local Government Area of Benue State, particularly Naka ...

Benue S tate, Nigeria, a non-oil and gas producing state a nd a typical representation of rural communities in Nigeria (Ifeanyi, et.

Child labour is a global social problem with social and economic consequences for children and societal development in general. It is a complex social phenomenon that enjoys prevalence in both developed and developing countries. The paper examined the phenomenon of child labour in burnt bricks production in Benue state.

Makurdi (the capital of Benue State), the widening market for burnt bricks and the water resisting ability of burnt bricks that encourage their usage indicate that burnt bricklaying could be a veritable tool for poverty alleviation and job creation.

Guma, created out of the former Makurdi Local Government Area in 1987 by the then regime of Col. Fidelis A. Makka. The Local Government is name after 'River Guma' in Benue State.

The research was conducted to study the possibility of utilizing the waste over burnt bricks abundantly available in most parts of Gwer-West Local Government Area of Benue State, particularly Naka,…

Limult is Nigeria's No. 1 general contracting firm that focuses on building homes using natural methods and ensuring that each and everyone owns a home. Our Local Burnt Bricks is used for housing construction and …

Mean annual Secchi depth transparency and total dissolved solids in sampled water bodies in Benue State by sampling point (2012/2013).

Chemophysical characterization of clay soil used for locally manufactured burnt bricks in Makurdi, Benue state, Nigeria

He initiated Benue Breweries in Makurdi, Idah Sanitary Wares Industry, Otukpo Burnt Bricks. Most of his establishments took off on temporary sites, thus piling up problems for future administrations.

The choice of masonry wall made of burnt bricks and pebble stones was due to their availability locally and the advantages offered by burnt-clay bricks which include affordability, good thermal ...

The bricks were sampled from three different field kiln site locations, Kastina-Ala, Zarki-Ibiam, and Jootar, Benue State Nigeria.

In the area of industrialization, the state government spearheading the industrialization of the State by setting up several industries including Taraku Mills Limited, Benue Brewery Limited, Benue Burnt Bricks, Benco Roof Tiles and Ago Millers Limited in which it still retains some holding, which are gradually being privatized.

During the dry season Secchi depth was lowest at the sampling points PBP followed by DBP, while UBP recorded the highest Secchi depth values for water bodies at burnt brick sites in Benue State.

The research was conducted to study the possibility of utilizing the waste over burnt bricks abun-dantly available in most parts of Gwer-West Local Government Area of Benue State, particularly ...

In the area of industrialization, the state government spearheading the industrialization of the State by setting up several industries including Taraku Mills Limited, Benue Brewery Limited, Benue Burnt Bricks, Benco Roof Tiles and Ago Millers Limited in which it still retains some holding, which are gradually being privatized.

Abstract The research was conducted to study the effect of water-cement ratio on the compressive strength of gravel-crushed over burnt bricks concrete.

mployment in Nigeria. A good example of such an enterprise in Benue State, North Central Nigeria, is burnt bricklaying. The existence of good clay along the river-banks, the favorable climatic conditions, the water lodged nature of Makurdi (the capital of Benue State), the widening market for burnt bricks and the water resisting ability of ...

This exploratory study focuses on the mathematics lessons derivable from the local process of producing burnt bricks within the Benue Valley. The study draws connections from the steps involved in burnt bricks making to the concepts taught in the Basic Mathematics Curriculum.

This study delves into the evolution of peri-urban housing in Tse-Ayu, Benue State, Nigeria, spanning 2004 to 2022. The study aims to investigate shifts in housing trends, with a particular focus on how traditional housing forms have yielded contemporary designs influenced by modernization, technology, and cultural exchanges. Leveraging both …

Suspected herders k#ll five in Benue attack. Over five people were reportedly k#lled by suspected herdsmen on Friday in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. They k#lled four people who were...

In Benue State, Central Nigeria, flood plain soil deposits along the banks of major rivers and seasonal streams are used as raw materials in the local manufacture of burnt bricks for the construction of houses.