ZARIA GEOGRAPHER VOLUME 32, NUMBER I
2025
ISSN: 0795-7599
Online ISSN: 2782-7739
AN OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT,
AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY,
ZARIA, NIGERIA
© Department of Geography and Environmental Management, 2025
All Rights Reserved
No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the Publisher.
Published and Printed by:
Ahmadu Bello University Press Limited, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.
Tel.: 08065949711.
E-mail: abupress@abu.edu.ng
info@abupress.com.ng
abupress2013@gmail.com
Website: www.abupress.com.ng
Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Mukhtar Ibrahim
Managing Editor: Prof. Yusuf, Yakubu Obadaki
Editorial Committee
Dr. Mukhtar Ibrahim (Chairman) Dr. M. Ismail
Prof. M. Mamman Dr. A. Jibrin
Prof. E.O. Iguisi Dr. B.A. Ndawayo
Prof. I.J. Musa Dr. H. Mohammed
Prof. J.O. Adefila Dr. M. Abubakar
Prof. B.A. Sawa Dr. A. Maiwada
Prof. R.O. Yusuf Dr. S.M. Balarabe
Prof. A.K. Usman Dr. S. Abubakar
Prof. Yusuf, Yakubu Obadaki Dr. M. Akhadelor
Prof. B. Akpu Dr. Jibrin Gani
Prof. Shehu Abbas Dr. Abdullahi Balarabe
Dr. Y.A. Arigbede
Advisory Board
Prof. M.A. Iliya (UDUS, Sokoto)
Prof. M. Daura (UNIMAID, Borno)
Prof. I.A. Jaiyeoba (FULOKOJA, Kogi)
Prof. S.A. Mashi (UNIABUJA, Abuja)
Prof. B. Dogo (KASU, Kaduna)
Prof. A.I. Tanko (BUK, Kano)
Prof. R. Mundi (UNIABUJA, Abuja)
Subscription: Zaria Geographer is published by the Department of Geography and Environmental Management, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, NIGERIA. Each Journal costs N3,000.00 ($15.00 or £12.00).
Copying and Photocopying: All right reserved. With exception of research or private study, on criticism or review, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior permission in writing from the copying holder. Authorization to photocopy items for internal and personal use is granted by the copyright holder for libraries and other users. Copying for general distribution or for resale is forbidden. When manuscript is accepted for publication, the author automatically transfer copyright to Zaria Geographer, and manuscript should not be published elsewhere in any form or language.
Advertisement:Full page N25,000.00 ($80.00 or £50.00); half page N10,000.00 ($50.00 or £35.00). All rates are subject to change without notice. For further information, please contact: The Editor-in-chief, Email: zariageographer.abu@gmail.com
You can also access the Journal on: https://physicalsciences.abu.edu.ng/department/public/journal/
Please note that Authors alone are responsible for the opinion expressed in their articles.
Zaria Geographer - ISSN: 0795-7599; Online ISSN: 2782-7739
An Investigation of the Motorists' Satisfaction with Lagos Computerised Vehicle Inspection Services in Lagos Metropolis - Aiyegbajeje, F.O.*, Ojo, G. and Aisuebeogun, R.O. …...……1
Factors Influencing Coastal Hazard Vulnerability and Mitigation Strategies in the Niger Delta Region, Nigeria - Daukere, B.E.* and Ifabiyi, I.P. ………………………..….18
Analysis of Urban Forest Degradation and Vulnerability to Zoonotic Disease Outbreak in Minna, Niger State, Nigeria- Jibrin, A.*, Mukhtar, I., Muhammad, H. and Saba, A.L. ….. 37
Geospatial Analysis Of Flood Risk Areas In Maiduguri Metropolis, Borno State, Nigeria- Ojo, G.A., Ajayi, F.O.*, Fatile, S., Aluko, O.E., Ogah, O. and Ogunyemi, S.A…. 52
Multivariate Clustering Analysis of Human Security Dimensions in Kwara State, Nigeria Ogunfolaji, D.*, Adegboyega S.A., Olawole, M.O. and Komolafe, A.A.…………………... 72
Assessment of Forest Resource Exploration and its Environmental Impacts in Arakanga Forest Reserve, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria- Otusanya, O.O*., Ayeni, A.O., and Ayeni-Davies, F.M. ………………………… 90
Geospatial Mapping of Fibre Optic Distribution Network in Centre for Religious Education and Social Services, Dar Es Salaam Tanzania- Rimisho, I., Ebeiyamba, O.E.*, Ojo, A.G., Ogundolie, O.I., Alex, T.O. and Fashade, O. ……………………………103