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Environmental responsibility is now central to sustainable architectural practice, yet environmental evidence remains difficult to use in design because assessment results are typically presented in technical formats misaligned with architects' visual, iterative workflows. This study develops a grap...
Building Information Modelling (BIM) has emerged as a key digital innovation in the construction industry, with growing potential to enhance quality management practices across the project lifecycle. While numerous studies report individual BIM applications for quality planning, assurance, and contr...
This study investigates the suitability of Gudum Hausawa Sahel granite dust, a quarrying by-product from Bauchi, as a substitute for commercial silica in stoneware glaze formulation. The chemical and mineralogical properties of the granite dust were analysed using X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) and X-ray ...
Every day in Nigeria, patients visit pharmacies to obtain vital anti-malarial drugs. Trusting the packaging, they may unknowingly purchase counterfeit, ineffective, or harmful medicine. This doctoral research examines a key visual communication failure: the "security gap" between anti-counterfeiting...
This study investigates the digital adaptation of indigenous Oyo cultural symbols into motifs for contemporary textile fabric printing. Focusing on selected visual symbols of Oyo people in Southwestern Nigeria, the research adopts a practice-based research approach in which traditional motifs are di...
Textile waste poses environmental and economic challenges in developing countries with limited recycling systems. This study investigates recycling potential for pre-consumer fabric waste from fashion houses in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. An exploratory studio-based methodology combined systematic...
This study addresses the need for modern textile practices to interpret and promote Nigeria's natural heritage, specifically the unique landscapes of Plateau State. Despite the area's rich geomorphology, its artistic documentation through contemporary textile techniques and exploration, such as hand...
Poor legibility of most typographical elements on billboards across Kaduna indicates that they lack conformity to standard principles and elements of typographic use, thereby, affecting the qualities of billboard design in terms of legibility, readability, kerning, leading and suitability as affecte...
This study explores the simulation of weaving draft patterns for hand-embroidered Hausa caps (kube) using Computer-Aided Design (CAD), specifically CorelDraw. It emphasizes alphabetical coding (name drafting) as a structured alternative to conventional pattern drafting methods. The primary aim was t...
This study explores the valorization of tiger nut (Cyperus esculentus) chaff ash (TNCA), a fibrous agro-waste by-product, as a sustainable flux material in high-fire ceramic glaze formulations. The research addresses the environmental burden of agricultural waste and the reliance on imported ceramic...
