OGBAHON, OSAZUWA ABIFADE(THE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2023-04)
This research on the litho-biofacies characterisation of the Cenomanian-Turonian interval in
the southern Benue Trough, is an encompassing approach towards facies relationships of the
stages. The aim of this research is ...
ADELABU, IFEOLUWADUN OLUWADUNSIN(Federal University of Technology, Akure., 2023-04)
The Paleocene – Miocene of the Benin Basin has paucity of information, when compared
with the contiguous oil producing Niger Delta Basin. The available information is attended
with ambiguities, particularly, the stratigraphy ...
OLAWUMI, EMMANUEL OLAWALE(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2019-12)
This research work is designed to investigate the magnitude and the temporal, as well as spatial extent of exhumation events in the Bornu basin. This is to be able to identify major periods of heating and cooling, so as ...
AKINLOLU, OLADIMEJI OLUGBENGA(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2021-08)
Ota-Lafenwa-Itele highway has experienced severe failure of various forms over the years.
Being an interstate road that link some Nigerian border communities in Ogun State to
Lagos, the effect of the failure has significant ...
AJIGO, ISAAC OMINYI(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2021-08)
Northern part of Igarra Schist Belt typifies the Basement Complex rocks of
southwestern Nigeria, a part of a larger West African shield. It constitutes the
northern closure of the Igarra Schist Belt. Geological mapping, ...
OWOLABI, OLUWALEKE ABAYOMI(FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2021-07)
The Lower Benue Trough has three main structural units; Anambra basin, Abakaliki Anticlinorium and Afikpo Syncline. Four significant outcrop sections occur within the basinal area. The lithology and biostratigraphy of ...
OLUSUSI, JOSEPH IGE(FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2021-08)
The study area (Ogotun, Ikeji-Ile and Ipetu environs) belongs to the Precambrian shield of
southwestern Nigeria. Also, the study area belongs to the South-eastern part of Ilesha schist belt
which is also known for its ...
OLABANJI, SUNDAY OLAJIDE(FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2021-09)
Biostratigraphy and paleoenvironmental studies of Fika Shale were carried out on outcrop samples of Upper Ridge and West Q sections at Ashaka, Upper Benue Trough using foraminifera and ostracods as proxies. Lithological ...
DANIEL, DADA JAPHET(FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2021-10)
Lateritic soils are mostly used as filling materials for Civil engineering construction works. There is a need to establish the Engineering properties of these soils before they are used as foundation materials, in order ...
ALUKO, TEMITAYO(FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2019-07)
The Late Cretaceous – Early Tertiary succession penetrated by Mbeji-1 well in the Central Chad Basin, North East Nigeria was investigated for its palynological content. This analysis was carried out in order to deduce the ...
ADEYEMO, BABATUNDE IBRAHIM(FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2018-09)
The project work investigated the Geomechanical Characteristic of the Conglomeratic layer in
Akure, southwestern Nigeria. This is with a view to determining the spread as well as the
physical and mechanical properties ...
AJAYI, TOM ADEGBOYEGA(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2021-03)
The project entails the study of lineament, springs and the geology of part of Okemesi Fold Belt, Southwestern Nigeria. The study area is a typical Precambrian tract in Southwestern Nigeria. Rock types in the study area ...
EHUWAYIJOMO, OYEWALE EMMANUEL(Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2021-06)
Nigeria ranks globally among the nations with largest natural bitumen reserves with a proven
reserve of roughly 42.47 billon tonnes. The solid hydrocarbon resource is reservoired in Cretaceous
siliciclastic deposits ...
UMEJI, CYNTHIA ADAORA(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2021-04)
The Anambra Basin evolved following the Santonian squeeze that affected all the basins in the West Central African Rift systems (WCARS) and changed the focus of sedimentation from the Benue Trough southward on what used ...
IBIMILUA, TOYIN ABIODUN(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2021-02)
31 rich shale samples obtained from an exploratory X-Well of the Dahomey Basin were investigated to ascertain the organic richness and the microfossil content. The samples were taken at an interval of 30 m running through ...
AJIBOYE, OLUWATOBI BABATUNDE(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2021-02)
The problem of bad roads in Nigeria has become an embarrassing stigma in many parts of the country. Failure of these roads is due to the non involvement of engineering geologists in their construction. Surface geological ...
UMORU, SAMUEL OJONUGWA(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2021-02)
The engineering geological characteristics of residual soils of Lokoja area was
investigated to determine the influence of local geology on the index and strength
properties of the soils with a view to determining the ...
RUFAI, MUMINI OLAKUNLE(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2021-03)
Indiscriminate disposal of wastes generated by the increasing human population and industries pollute surface and groundwater, consequently creating health hazards. An evaluation of five areas in Akure, southwestern Nigeria ...
OYEYEMI, MICHAEL OYENIGBEHIN(Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2021-03)
The permeability and consolidation characteristics of laterites soils in Akure, southwestern Nigeria were investigated with a view to determine their suitability for use as barrier or liners in landfills. The specific aim ...