Journal of Innovative Research in Life Sciences (JIRLS) is an open access, peer reviewed online and print journal, aimed at publishing latest research findings in life sciences. The Journal comprise techniques suitable in promoting the dissemination of research findings that is expected to be of benefit to the basic needs in health, agriculture, biotechnology, pharmaceutical and food industries. JIRLS publishes life science articles of evidence based practices, thus improving the quality of life.
JIRLS is an inherently life sciences research journal as such is constrained to life science research methods only. The journal, JIRLS cut across subject areas like Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Botany, Zoology, Biostatistics, Veterinary science, Health sciences, Agricultural sciences, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology and related fields.
2026, Vol: 8, Issue: 2
JIRLS [Latest Articles] Research Article- NUTRITIONAL QUALITY, HEAVY METAL COMPOSITION AND OXIDATIVE STRESS BIOMARKERS OF Clarias gariepinus (AFRICAN CATFISH) FROM SELECTED AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS IN BIRNIN KEBBI, NIGERIA
Magaji U.f., Ibrahim U.u., Mode A.m., Ja’afar U., Anyebe D.a., Dandare A., Dandare S.u.
JIRLS. 2026; 8(2): 40-51
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Research Article- ASSESSMENT OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NUTRITIONAL STATUS AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AMONG ADOLESCENTS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN LOKOJA, KOGI STATE, NIGERIA
Safina Lami Ahmed, Abdullahi Balarabe Sallau, Sanusi Bello Mada, Bilya Bashir
JIRLS. 2026; 8(2): 31-39
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Research Article- ANTIDIABETIC PROPERTIES OF THE COMBINED EXTRACTS OF Balanites aegyptiaca FRUITS AND Allium cepa LEAVES IN A HIGH-SUCROSE INDUCED DIABETIC Drosophila melanogaster MODEL
Abdulhamid Idris, S.w. Hassan, A.i. Umar
JIRLS. 2026; 8(2): 22-30
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Research Article- ANTIOXIDANT POTENTIAL AND NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION OF SELECTED WILD EDIBLE FRUITS FOUND IN KONTAGORA EMIRATE, NIGER STATE, NIGERIA
Ibrahim Sani, Isah Musa Fakai, Yusuf Abdulrahman Bashir, Isyaku Amina
JIRLS. 2026; 8(2): 8-21
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Research Article- ASSESSMENT OF HEAVY METALS AND MICROBIAL LOAD OF RICE AND SOIL FROM DUZA AND DANDOKI, GAZAU FADAMA, ISA LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SOKOTO STATE, NIGERIA
Abdulaziz U., Hassan S.w., Shehu S.
JIRLS. 2026; 8(2): 1-7
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Research Article- IMPACT OF CEMENT DUST ON HEAVY METAL ACCUMULATION AND OXIDATIVE STRESS BIOMARKERS OF Ipomoea batatas LAM. (SWEET POTATO)
Magaji U.f., Tukur M.k., Musa F., Mode A.m., Bashar M.a., Musa S.b., Dandare A., Dandare S.u., Abdulhamid A.
JIRLS. 2026; 8(1): 31-43
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Research Article- EVALUATION OF GROWTH, CARCASS COMPOSITIONS AND HAEMATOLOGICAL RESPONSES OF Clarias gariepinus FINGERLINGS FED DIETS CONTAINING Aphodius rufipes AND Hermetia illucens LARVAE MEALS
Kasim M.m., Gana A.b., Ibrahim R.
JIRLS. 2026; 8(1): 22-30
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Research Article- ETHNO BOTANICAL SURVEY OF PLANTS USED FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF OBESITY IN SOKOTO METROPOLIS, SOKTOTO STATE, NIGERIA
I. Sani, M. Yahya, A.i. Umar, A.o. Kabir
JIRLS. 2026; 8(1): 9-21
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Research Article- ASSESSMENT OF ARSENIC CONTAMINATION, MINERAL COMPOSITION AND ANTIOXIDANT BIOMARKERS OF RICE CULTIVATED IN BODINGA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, SOKOTO STATE, NIGERIA
Ai Umar, Fb Abubakar, Mj Ladan
JIRLS. 2026; 8(1): 1-8
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Research Article- ANTI-INFLAMMATION AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITIES OF METHANOL EXTRACTS OF Lawsonia inermis LEAVES AND Curcuma longa RHIZOMES
Sani I., Nwaogu J., Musa S.
JIRLS. 2025; 7(2): 97-108
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Research Article- ACUTE AND SUB-ACUTE TOXICITY ASSESSMENT OF BALANITES AEGYPTIACA FRUIT METHANOL EXTRACT IN WISTAR ALBINO RATS
Siraj F.b., Shemishere U.b., Turaki A.a.
JIRLS. 2025; 7(2): 86-96
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Research Article- PREVALENCE OF SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM INFECTION AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN IN COMMUNITIES AROUND ZOBE DAM IN DUTSINMA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KATSINA STATE
Abdullahi A.s., Adamu S.a., Bashir A.i., Umar N., Danjuma M., Sani A.
JIRLS. 2025; 7(2): 81-85
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Research Article- IN VIVO EVALUATION OF THE ANTI-INFLAMMATORY EFFECTS OF ETHANOL EXTRACT OF MORINGA OLEIFERA LEAVES
Shittu K.m., Anyebe D.a., Musa S., Abdullahi I.a., Ja’afar U., Abdulhamid A., Magaji U.f.
JIRLS. 2025; 7(2): 72-81
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Research Article- EFFECT OF DIFFERENT MALARIA TREATMENT ON HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS IN ALBINO RATS (RATTUS NORVEGICUS) BEFORE INOCULATION AND AFTER TREATMENT
Mudassir Lawal Sani, Nkiru C. Eberemu, James Bemshima Orpin, Ibrahim Hajara Dikko, Surajo Yahaya
JIRLS. 2025; 7(2): 65-71
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Research Article- HAEMATOLOGICAL INDICES FOLLOWING PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL RESTRAINT DURING ABDOMINAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN NIGERIAN INDIGENOUS DOGS
Adam M.k., Laku D., Idris M.a., Haruna A.a., Yusuf Z.b., Maina U.a.
JIRLS. 2025; 7(2): 55-64
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Research Article- ASSESSMENT OF ANTIOXIDANT, ANTIMICROBIAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF METHANOL LEAF EXTRACT OF Kigelia africana IN MALE ALBINO RATS
Folami S.o., Pogi I.b., Lawal A.s., Sebioniga-lawal M.y., Salihu S., Adepoju M.o., Haroon B.t.
JIRLS. 2025; 7(2): 42-54
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Research Article- ANTIDIABETIC AND ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT PARTS OF OGBONA (Irvingia gabonensis) SEED IN ALLOXAN-INDUCED DIABETIC RATS
Folami S.o., Pogi I.b., Lawal A.s., Sebioniga-lawal M.y., Salihu S., Adepoju M.o., Sanni S.
JIRLS. 2025; 7(2): 33-41
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Research Article- DETERMINATION OF AFLATOXIN LEVELS AND PREVALENCE OF FUNGAL FLORA IN MAIZE GRAIN SOLD IN SOME LOCAL GOVERNMENTS OF KEBBI SOUTH, NIGERIA
Sagir H.r., Keta J.n., Danladi G.h., Bello I.m., Zogirma A.b.
JIRLS. 2025; 7(2): 27-32
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Research Article- AGE IMPACT ON VESICO-VAGINAL FISTULA (VVF) IN KEBBI STATE, NIGERIA
Oginni S.i., James Tolulope O.
JIRLS. 2025; 7(2): 23-26
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Research Article- HEPATOPROTECTIVE EFFECT OF METHANOL LEAF EXTRACT OF Crateva adansonni AGAINST PARACETAMOL-INDUCED HEPATIC DAMAGE IN ALBINO RATS
Yakubu Musa Yanah, Regina Doro Jabaka, Sherif Salihu, Naima Musa Sani, Rebecca Samuel, Emmanuel Daniel Dabai
JIRLS. 2025; 7(2): 9-22
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Research Article- ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTI-HEMOLYTIC ACTIVITY OF AQUEOUS LEAF EXTRACT OF Hibiscus sabdariffa AND METHANOL FRUIT EXTRACT OF Abelmoschus esculentus
Okwanya M.i., Anyebe A.d., Ide O.r., Mbaya Y.p.
JIRLS. 2025; 7(2): 1-8
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Research Article- ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY OF METHANOL EXTRACT OF Azanza garckeana IN ALLOXAN-INDUCED DIABETIC RATS
Bandado N., Anyebe D.a., Dandare A., Abdullahi I.a., Mode A.m., Dandare S.u., Abdulhamid A., Magaji U.f.
JIRLS. 2025; 7(1): 71-83
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Research Article- ANALYTICAL ASSESSMENT OF SELECTED METAL CONTENTS IN SOIL AND VEGETATION IN THE VICINITY OF ETERNIT COMPANY IN SAPELE, DELTA STATE
Obi-iyeke Grace. E.
JIRLS. 2025; 7(1): 59-70
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Research Article- ECOLOGICAL STATUS OF MCCARTHY BEACH IN DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY ABRAKA USING MACROPHYTES AS INDICATORS
Obi-iyeke Grace. E.
JIRLS. 2025; 7(1): 52-58
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Research Article- EVALUATION OF QUERCETIN AND ITS MODIFIED COMPOUNDS FOR ANTITRYPANOSOMAL ACTIVITIES IN MICE
Farouk Jiya Muhammad, Abdulkadir Abubakar, Egwin Evans Chidi, Yusuf Hassan
JIRLS. 2025; 7(1): 45-51
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