Adams Ovie IYIOLA, Mfs, MANIFS
B.Sc, M.Sc. Ph.D (in view)
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Biosketch:
Adams Ovie IYIOLA obtained his B.Sc and M.Sc (Fisheries Management) in 2008 and 2013 respectively. He is currently on his PhD programme in Fisheries Management (Fish Ecology and Climate Change) at the University of Ibadan. He started his career an Assistant Farm Manager at Adeolu Farms, Ayetoro, Ogun state and later a training facilitator with Integrated Contracting Limited, Ajah, Lagos in 2012. He was employed as a Fisheries officer II at the Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Asaba, Delta state in 2015 before he joined the services of Osun State University on 12th January, 2016 as an Assistant Lecturer in the defunct Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Management and now the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management. He is currently on the Lecturer II cadre. He has supervised the dissertation of several students and involved in various activities within the university. He is a member of several professional bodies/learned societies and has attended conferences where he presented papers. He is an avid researcher and open to new knowledge.
Research Interests, Achievements/ Specialization:
Fish Ecology and Climate Change, Sustainable Fisheries Management
Contributions to knowledge
He has over 15 scholastic publications in both local and international Journals. He has supervised several dissertations and attended several conferences and workshops. He has also been a research assistant in a couple of projects.
Scientific/Professional Activities:
He is currently a Lecturer II in the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management, Osun State University.
Academic Appointments:
He has served in various capacities in the Department, Faculty, College and University.
i) Departmental level
1. Departmental Examination Officer 2019 - Date
2. Level Adviser (200 Level) 2019 – Date
1 Member, Team for Reconstruction and Repairs of Reservoir
and fish holding tanks 2018 - Date
2. Assistant Departmental Examination Officer
(Fisheries and Aquaculture) 2017 – 2019
3. Assistant Level Adviser (300level) 2017 – 2019
4. Assistant Staff Adviser, Fisheries and Wildlife Students
Management Association (FWMSA) 2016 - 2019
5. Assistant Secretary, Departmental Board 2016 – 2019
6. Assistant Supervisor, Integrated Fish Farm 2017 - 2018
7. Secretary, Departmental Ad Hoc committee on the Standard
for Bachelor and Postgraduate Degree projects 2016
8. Coordinator of Colloquium for the Department 2016
ii) Faculty level
1. Faculty Examination Officer 2019 - Date
2. Faculty Time Table officer 2019 - Date
iii) College Level
1. Member, Team for College Fish Production Enterprise 2016
2. Member, College Examination Board 2017 – Date
3. Member, College Timetable Committee 2019 – Date
4. Member, Committee for College Annual Lecture 2020
Membership of Learned and Professional Association
1. Member, Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON) 2013
2. Member, American Fisheries Society (AFS) 2013
3. Member, Association of Nigerian Fisheries Scientists (ANIFS) 2018
4. International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS) 2016
5. Member, International Society of Organic Agriculture Research (ISOFAR) 2017
6. Member, African Youth Initiative on Climate Change (AYICC); Nigeria Chapter 2017
7. Member, Organic Agriculture Innovation Platform (OAIP) Oyo-Osun Zone. 2017
Selected recent Publications
1. Iyiola, A. O., Asiedu, B., Kolawole, A. S. and Failler, P. (2019) Assessment of water quality and bacteriological levels in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) of Aiba reservoir, Nigeria, West Africa, Tropicultura [En ligne], Volume 37, Numéro 3.
2. Ipinmoroti M.O., Iyiola A.O., Akanmu O.A., Orisasona O. and Fawole N. (2018). Diversity and Distribution of Fish Species in Lake Asejire, South West Nigeria. In: Kallel A., Ksibi M., Ben Dhia H., Khélifi N. (Eds) Recent Advances in Environmental Science from the Euro-Mediterranean and Surrounding Regions. EMCEI 2017. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation (IEREK Interdisciplinary Series for Sustainable Development). Springer, Cham. DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70548-4_422. PP 1447-1448.
Print ISBN 978-3-319-70547-7, Online ISBN 978-3-319-70548-4
3. Ipinmoroti, M.O. and Iyiola, A.O (2018). Response of Carassius auratus, Gold fish (Linneaus 1758) placed on varying levels of dried Kigelia africana fruits. UNIOSUN Journal of Sciences.3(1):78-82.
4. Ipinmoroti, M.O., Iyiola, A.O. and Idowu, B. (2018), Economic analysis of artisanal fisheries in some selected fishing communities of Ilaje local government area, Ondo State, Nigeria, International Journal of Development and Sustainability, 7(2):716-723
5. Ipinmoroti, M.O., Akanmu, A.O and Iyiola, A.O. (2018). Utilization of House Fly Maggots (Musca domestica) as replacement for Fish Meal in the diets of Clarias gariepinus Juveniles. Journal of Insects as Food and Feed. 5(2):69-76
Conferences/Workshops Attendance:
1. 1st Annual conference of Association of Nigerian Fisheries Scientists (ANIFS) held at the conference centre, U.I. Hotels, University of Ibadan on the 10 - 12th July, 2018.
2. 9th Annual Ibadan Sustainable Development Summit (ISDS), held at the CESDEV Building, University of Ibadan from 27th to 30th August, 2018
3. 32nd Annual Conference of Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON), Anambra 2017, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state; 23rd to 28th October, 2017.
4. National Organic Agriculture Business Summit 2017 (NAOBS); organized by Association of Organic Agriculture Practitioners (NOAN); held at Finotel Classique Hotel, Awka, Anambra State; 14th – 17th July, 2017.
5. Workshop on Scientific Writing in Organic Agriculture; Association of Organic Agriculture Practitioners of Nigeria (NOAN). 14th March, 2018
Morufu Oyedunsi OLAYIWOLA (Ph.D)
Associate Professor (Mathematics)
Dr. Morufu Oyedunsi OLAYIWOLA graduated with Bachelor of Science (Honours) from the University of Ilorin in 1999. He had his Master of Science in Mathematics from Olabisi Onabanjo University in 2007 and Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Mathematics from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology in 2012.
He is an Associate Professor of Mathematics. He joined Osun State University in 2009 as a Lecturer II. He was the Acting Director, Information Management and Technology Center (IMTC) between October 2013-July 2015. Presently, he is the Acting Head of Department of Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Basic and Applied Sciences.
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Olayiwola research focuses on Computational Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Mechanics and Computer Science.
He is a reviewer to some local and international Journals. He also serves as an External Examiner to some universities.
He has more than fifty publications in both local and international reputable journals to his credit and he has attended many local and international conferences. He is also a member of many professional bodies both at home and abroad.
Olayiwola is a member of university Senate and currently serving in various university Panels and Boards.
Adesola Samson Adesote, N.C.E, B.A ED, M.A and PhD
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Biosketch:
Adesola Adesote holds N.C.E in Economics and History from Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo in 2004; B.A ED History from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife in 2007; M.A History and PhD in Economic and Social History from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria in 2011 and 2016 respectively. He was formerly a lecturer in the Department of History and International Studies, McPherson University, Serki Sotayo, Ogun State between 2012 and 2017, where he served in different administrative capacities such as Sub-Dean, College of Humanities, Chairman, University Examination& Time Table Committee, Member, McPherson University Business & Venture Committee, Member, Mock Accreditation of ICAN Programme Committee, Member, McPherson University Senate Business Committee, Member, Committee of Advancement Research & Linkages, Coordinator, College Pre-Degree Programme, Member, Pre-Degree Board of Studies, Member, College Board of Examiners, Member, Departmental Board of Examiners, Departmental Examination Officer, Coordinator, Coordinator, College Examination &Time Table Committee, Level Adviser (300&400 levels), Secretary, Social & Welfare Committee, Member, Strategy for Increasing Population Committee, Member, Pre-Degree Programme Committee and Secretary, Pre-Degree Sub-Curriculum Development Committee . He joined the services of Osun State University, Department of History and International Studies, College of Humanities and Culture, Ikire Campus, since 2017. Since his appointment in the University, his academic career has seen him occupying some academic positions such as Departmental Examination Officer, Departmental Postgraduate Programme Coordinator, Coordinator of the Department, Chairman, Faculty Journal Committee and Chairman, Sports College Committee. Dr. Adesote has contributed immensely to historical scholarship in Economic and Social History with major emphasis on Migration, African Diaspora and Conflict Studies. He is a prolific writer, scholar and budding historian. His publications have appeared in several reputable local and international journals and edited books. He belongs to several professional associations and networks (see below)
Research Interests, Achievements / Specialization:
Economic and Social History, Migration, African Diaspora and Conflict Studies and Political History. He is currently working on the Yoruba migrant farmers and the Growth of Islam in some rural communities of the defunct Ondo Division of Southeastern Yorubaland since the 1930s.
Contributions to knowledge
He has 40 scholastic publications in local and international journals and edited books. He has supervised twenty (15) undergraduate projects and four (4) Master’s Dissertations since he joined the University. He has attended and presented papers in twenty-six (26) national and international and conferences, training workshops and symposia.
Scientific /Professional Activities:
In the last eight years of his sojourn into the academia, he has served as a resource person and guest speaker in some symposia and workshops such as Centre for Black Culture and International Understanding Seminar Series, Abere, Osogbo, Osun State, 20 June, 2019; chaired sessions of some conferences. He also served as one of the resource persons commissioned by the Evans Brothers (Nigeria Publishers) Limited, Ibadan to write Evans Modular History for Primary Schools (Book 1-6) and Evans Effective History for Junior Secondary Schools (Book 1-3).
Awards/ Grants
Overall Best Student Award by National Association of Ogun State Students ( Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo Chapter) during the 2001/2002 Academic Session; Federal Scholarship Award for NCE and Undergraduates during the 2003/2004 Academic Session.
Academic Appointments:
Coordinator, Department of History & International Studies, Oct.1, 2019-
March31, 2020
Chairman, Faculty Journal Committee 2019-2020
Coordinator, Departmental Postgraduate Programmes 2017 till date
Examination Officer, Department of History & International Studies 2017-2018
Member, College/Faculty Board 2017 till date
Member, College Postgraduate Committee 2017 till date
Member, College Postgraduate Board of Examiners 2017 till date
Member, Departmental Board of Examiners 2017 till date
Member, Departmental Postgraduate Board of Examiners 2017 till date
Member, College Student Welfare Committee 2017-2019
Chairman, College Sports Committee 2018 till date
Member, University Sports Committee 2018 till date
Membership of Learned and Professional Association
i. Member, Historical Society of Nigeria
ii. Member, Ceremonial Committee of Historical Society of Nigeria
iii. Member, Organisation for Historical Research of Nigeria
iv. Member, African Economic History Network
v. Member, Planning Committee of Historical Society of Nigeria Congress
Selected Recent Publications
1. Adesote, S.A. (2019). Oyo-Osun Migrant Farmers and Cocoa Plantation in Ondo Division: 1930s-1960. University of Uyo Journal of Humanities, Vol.23, No.2, pp.29-48
2. Ajayi, A.I & Adesote, S.A. (2019). Social Media and the Consolidation of Democracy in Nigeria: Lessons Learnt from the 2011 and 2015 General Elections. FUDMA Journal of Arts, Vol. 3, No. 2. A Publication of the Faculty of Arts, Federal University, Dutsinma, Kastina State, Nigeria
3. Osunkoya, O.A and Adesote, S.A. (2018). Violent Conflicts and Displacements in Nigeria since 1999. Dustinma Historical Review, Vol.1, No.1, pp.1-17. Journal of the Department of History & Strategic Studies, Federal University, Dustinma, Kastina State.
4. Adesote, S.A & Osunkoya, O.A. (2018). The Brain Drain, Skilled Labour Migration and its Impact on Africa’s Development, 1990s-2000s.Africology:The Journal of Pan African Studies, Vol.12, No.1, September, pp.395-420. California, USA.
5. Adesote, S.A & Ofogbor, O.A. (2018). Democratic Governance and Nigeria’s Development: A Critical Reflection on the Fourth Republic, 1999-2014. A Festschrift for Professor Akin Alao. Edo, V.O and Olupayimo, D.Z (eds). Socio-Political and Culture History of Nigeria. Ibadan: John Archers Publishers Limited, pp. 220-240.
6. Adesote, S.A. (2017). A Comparative Study of the African Diasporas’ contribution to the Development of and their Integration in the United States and the United Kingdom. The IUP Journal of International Relations, Vol. XI, No.2, pp.1-13. India.
7. Adesote, S.A & Osiyale, B.O. (2017). African Migrants and the economy of Japan Since the 1980s. Kaduna Journal of Humanities, Vol.1, No.1, pp.125-141. Published by Kaduna State University, Kaduna.
8. Adesote, S.A & Ofogbor, A.O. (2017). Social Integration of Migrants and Nation-Building in Nigeria: A Historical Analysis. VUNA Journal of History and International Relations.pp.89-110.Publication of the Department of History & International Relations. VERITAS University, Abuja.
9. Adesote, S.A. (2017). Internal Conflicts and Forced Migration in Nigeria. A Historical Perspective. Journal of Identity and Migration Studies, Vol.11, No.1, pp.1-26. Published by Research Centre on Identity and Migration Issues, University of Oradea, Romania.
10. Adesote, S.A. (2016). Cocoa migrant farmers and Rural Development in Ondo Division, 1940s and 1980s. Keffi Journal of Historical Studies,pp.24-44.Published by Department of History & International Studies, Nasarawa State University, Lafia
11. Adesote, S.A & Adepoju, A. (2016). Kidnapping Scenario and National Security in the Niger Delta Area of Nigeria, 1997-2011.A challenge to Sustainable Development. Keffi Journal of Historical Studies,pp.146-155.Published by Department of History, Nasarawa State University, Lafia
12. Adesote, S.A & Olaniyi, R.O. (2016). Land Acquisition, Cocoa farming and Internal Migration in Ondo Division, 1947-1972. Lagos Historical Review, Vol.16, No.1, pp.107-126. Published by Department of History & Strategic Studies, University of Lagos
13. Ajayi, A.I & Adesote, S.A. (2016). The Social Media and Consolidation of Democracy in Nigeria: Uses, Potentials And Challenges. African Journal of Sustainable Development, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp.93-112.Published by Centre for Sustainable Development, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
14. Adesote, S.A & Falowo, A.S. (2016). Understanding the Dynamics and Impact of Terrorism on the Nigerian Economy. Akungba Journal of Historical Studies, Vol.15, pp.110-115. Published by Department of History & International Studies, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State
Conferences/Workshops Attendance:
He has attended and presented papers 26 conferences, symposia and workshops which are both national and international, the most recent being:
1. International Conference on Election and Electoral Violence in Africa organised by Havilah Glo, Johannesburg, South Africa in collaboration with Institute of African and Diaspora Studies, University of Lagos, Institute of African and Diaspora Studies, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos, December 4-6, 2019. Paper presented: Electoral Violence and the Survival of Democracy in West Africa since the 1990s: The Experience of Nigeria and Cote D’Ivoire.
2. National Colloquium on the Life and Legacies of Brigadier General Mobolaji Johnson, the First Governor of Lagos State held at Adeyemi-Bero Auditorium, Alusa, Ikeja, Lagos State, on 28 November 2019. Paper presented: Political Leadership and Good Governance for National Development: Brigadier General Mobolaji Johnson’s Example in Lagos State, 1967-1975
3. International Symposium on Sustainable Development with the theme “Agenda 2030 and Global Integration organised by Global Affairs and Sustainable Development Institute, Osun State University, Osogbo, Olagunsoye Oyinlola Auditorium, Osun State University, Osogbo, June 25-26, 2019
4. Centre for Black Culture and International Understanding Seminar Series, Abere, Osogbo, Osun State, 20 June, 2019. Paper presented: Anti-Corruption War in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic: The Place of Value Re-orientation
5. AAU/UNIOSUN Workshop on Data Ethics and Skills for Reproduction of Research Findings using Stata, MicCom Golf Hotel, Ada, Osun State, March 10-14, 2019
6. The 2018 Advanced Digital Training Appreciation Programme for Tertiary Institutions (ADAPTI) held at ICT Building, Osun State University, Osogbo Campus between Monday 13 and Friday 17 August 2018.
7. 1st International Conference in Digital Cultures and Digital Scholarship organised by Lagos Humboldt Kolleg in Digital Humanities, University of Lagos, held between November 14-18, 2017. Paper presented: Digital Technology and the Transformation of Historical Scholarship in Nigerian Universities in the 21st Century.
8. A National Conference in honour of Prof. Yakubu Aboki Ochefu on African Economic History: From hunters and gatherers to the industrial and information age held at Benue State University, Makurdi between 22 and 25 October, 2017. Paper presented: Colonialism, migration and the emergence of Urban spaces in Colonial Nigeria.
9. A Conference in honour of Professor J.A Atanda on the Yoruba Nation and Politics since the Nineteenth century held at Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun state between 9 and 11 October, 2017. Paper presented: Migration and Settlement: A study of Oyo-Osun migrant farmers and cocoa production in Ondo Division, 1930s-1960.
10. The ToyinFalola Annual International Conference on Africa and the African Diaspora held at Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo between 3 and 5 July, 2017. Paper presented: Public-Private Partnership and the Funding of Tertiary Education in Nigeria in the 21st century.
11. International Conference on the Humanities and African Development organized by the Department of History, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, held between 4 and 7 July, 2017 at the International Conference Centre. Paper presented: The Brain Drain, Skilled Labour Migration and its Impact on Africa’s Development, 1990s-2000s.
12. The Second Joint Humanities Conference on the theme, Migration, Identity and Development: Africa and the Wider World in the 21st Century organised by the Faculty of Arts, Lagos State University and African Studies Institute, Georgia, USA held at Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos between 18 and 21, July, 2016. Paper presented: Conflicts, migration and Africa’s Development in the 21st century: A Discourse
13. The 6thToyinFalola Annual International Conference on Africa and the African Diaspora held at Redeemer’s University, Ede between 4 and 6 July, 2016. Paper presented: African Immigrants and the economy of Japan since the 1980s.
Joshua Oladepo OLATUNDUN, B.A (Hons) (Ilorin), M.A (Ibadan) M.PIL (Ibadan)
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Biosketch:
Joshua Oladepo OLATUNDUN holds a 2017 M.Phil. degree in Discourse Analysis from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. A teacher of Syntax, Discourse Analysis and Pragmatics at Osun State University since 2009. Apart for being a class Teacher, he has occupied different sensitive positions in the University ranging from the Level Adviser of the 400L Students of the Department of English and Literary Studies to Examination Officer from 2015-2019, the longest in the history of the Department.
Research Interests Achievements/ Specialization:
OLATUNDUN is majorly interested in Literary Discourse Analysis, Pragmatics, Stylistics and Syntax.
Contribution to Knowledge:
He has published about 10 scholastic publications in chapters in book and local and international journals. He has supervised over 60 B.A projects. Again, he has been awarded the best Lecturer of the year by The English Students Association (ENSSA) in 2013 and 2017 respectively. He has attended local and international Conferences and Workshops.
Professional Activities:
Apart from teaching and research, he has been the Examination Officer, in the last four years, to the Department of English and Literary Studies, Osun State University, Nigeria.
Awards/ Grants:
(i) The Best GNS Lecturer of the Year: Department of Mathematics, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, 2006.
(ii) The Best Lecturer of the Year: Department of Languages and Linguistics, Osun State University, Ikire Campus (English Students Association, ENSSA) 2013.
(iii) The Best Lecturer of the Year: Department of Languages and Linguistics, Osun State University, Ikire Campus (English Students Association, ENSSA) 2017.
Academic Appointment:
Membership of Learned and Professional Association:
Member, Nigeria English Studies Association.
Member, Nigerian Pragmatics Association.
Selected Recent Publications:
Olatundun, J.O (2017), ‘Sound Identification and Production for Effective Oral English Performance: A Study of Selected Oyo Secondary School Students’ in Uniosun Journal of Law, Development and the Humanities, Vol. 2, Issue II, pp. 36-41.
Olatundun, J.O (2015): “Locutions in Ahmed Yerima’s Otaelo” in International Journal of English: Literature, Language and Skills (IJELLS), Vol.4 Issue 2, pp. 78-86.
Olatundun, J.O. and Osunbade, Adeniyi (2012): ‘‘Referentiality in Femi Osofisan’ Midnight Hotel’’ in Odebunmi, A. and Mathangwane, J.T (eds) Essays on Language, Communication and Literature in Africa, Cambridge: Cambridge University (LONDON).
Ayo Oyekola, Ade Adejumo and Olatundun, J.O (2012), “Grammatical Quantity and Evaluative Functions in Selected Nigerian Print Adverts” in Ela Journal of African Studies Dept of Fine and Applied Arts, LAUTECH Ogbomoso, No. 31& 32, pp.76-88.
Olatundun, J.O (2010), “Fundamentals of Written Communication in English” in E.T.O Babalola (ed) Use of English for University Students. Osogbo: College of Humanities and Culture, Osun State University. Pp. 153-173
Conferences/ Workshops Attended:
Early Career Scholar Workshop, University of Lagos, Department of English “Locutions in William Shakespeare’s Othello”,(2017).
Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State Nigeria and The University of Texas at Austin, USA “A Contrastive Study of Style in Fagunwa’s Igbo Olodumare and Ajadi Translated Version The Forest of God” (2017).
Alexander Von Humboldt Foundation, Germany (Humboldt Kollege in the Humanities in Nigeria: University of Ibadan), (2018).
1st National Workshop on Pragmatics Research, Lagos State University, Department of English “Current Trends in Pragmatics Research: Theory and Practice” (2018).
2nd National Workshop Cum Conference on Pragmatics Research, Bowen University Iwo, Osun State, Department of English on “Context, Discourse and Knowledge Construction” “Emotion-Based Themes and Locutionary Indexing in William Shakespeare’s Othello and Ahmed Yerima’s Otaelo” (2019).
ADEBISI ADEGOKE Adebisi ADEGOKE, B-Tech., MBA.
Adebisi Adegoke Joined the service of the University as an Administrative officer II in the year 2015. He holds Bachelor of Technology B-Tech (Hons) in Pure and Applied Mathematics and Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology in the year 2002 and 2009 respectively.
Professional Career:
He completed his mandatory NYSC program in July, 2003 at the 146, Amphibious Battalion, Nigerian Army Calabar Cross River State. He joined the service of Industrial and General Insurance (IGI) Plc as Pension and Actuarial service Manager and Pension Fund Administrator form the year 2004 to 2014.
He was appointed and assumed duties as Administrative officer II in the year 2015 and Presently an Administrative officer I Personnel Affairs Unit of The Osun State University, Osogbo. Nigeria.
Membership of Professional Association:
He is a member of the Nigerian University Professional Administrators (ANUPA).
Conferences/Workshops Attended:
He has attended few conferences and workshops from 2016 to date.
Adebanjo Jacob ANIFOWOSE, B.Tech., M.Tech., Ph.D
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Biosketch:
Adebanjo Jacob ANIFOWOSE holds a 1990 PhD in Environmental and Photochemistry Chemistry from the Hiroshima University, Nigeria. A lecturer at Osun State University, Osogbo (Nigeria) since 2009. His academic career has seen him occupying strategic academic positions in the University system which include member of the Faculty Board of Examiners; member of the Finance Committee of the Faculty; two-time Examinations Officer of the Department, SIWES Coordinator of the Department and Finance Committee member of the Department. An experienced researcher, he has presented in many internal conferences and belongs to several professional associations (see below)
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Research Interests, Achievements / Specialization:
Photochemical reactions involving reactive oxygen species and inorganic pollutants in natural waters; sources, effects and fates of fluorescent and organic pollutants in natural waters; the dynamics and effects of polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the atmosphere, soil and sediment.
Contributions to knowledge
He has, at least, 13 scholastic publications in local and international Journals. He has supervised several undergraduate Theses. He has attended various local and international Conferences including Taiwan, Singapore and Japan and Workshops.
Scientific /Professional Activities:
In the last few years, he has been a Proctor of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Nigeria (JAMB) for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Also, is a Facilitator and Project Supervisor, Faculty of Science, National Open University of Nigeria (since 2018). He is a researcher on chemical pollutants in natural water.
Awards/ Grants
Dr Anifowose has won several academic awards and grants for his excellent performance. These include the Best Graduating Student in Industrial Chemistry (B.Tech.), Osun State University Special Doctoral Staff Fellowship (2007), Monbukagakusho (MEXT) Ph.D Scholarship (Japan), Hiroshima University Conference Grant (Japan) and the Torii Fund Grant (Japan).
Academic Appointments:
Facilitator and Project Supervisor, National Open University of Nigeria – since 2018
Lecturer, Osun State University, Nigeria – since 2009
Reviewer, UNIOSUN Journal of Science
Editorial Board Member, SF Journal of Environmental and Earth Science
Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Environmental Chemistry (IJEC)
Membership of Learned and Professional Association
1. Member, Geochemical Society of Japan
2. Member, American Chemical Society, USA
3. Member, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.
Selected recent Publications
1. Anifowose A. J., Oyebode A. W. (2019). Studies on heavy metals contents of Osun River at the pre-urban settlement and across Osogbo city, Nigeria. Journal of Taibah University for Science, 13(1), 318–323. https://doi.org/10.1080/16583655.2019.1567899.
2. Kamzati L. L. J., Kaonga C. C., Mapoma H. W. T., Thulu F. G., Abdel dayem S. M., Anifowose A. J., Chidya R. C. G., Chitete Mawenda U., Sakugawa H. (2019). Heavy metals in water, sediment, fish and associated risks from an endorheic lake located in Southern Africa. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 1–14. DOI: 10.1007/s13762-019-02464-7
3. Anifowose A. J., Takeda K., Sakugawa H. (2015). Photoformation rate, steady-state concentration and lifetime of nitric oxide radical (NO•) in a eutrophic river in Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan. Chemosphere, 119, 302–309.
4. Anifowose A. J., Takeda K., Sakugawa H. (2015). Novel fluorometric method for the determination of production rate and steady-state concentration of photochemically generated superoxide radical in seawater using 3′,6′-(diphenylphosphinyl)fluorescein. Analytical Chemistry, 87, 11998–12005. DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.5b00917.
Conferences/Workshops Attendance:
He has attended conferences/workshops across different continents, the most recent being:
1. Workshop on Open and Distance Learning Course Materials, March 20–21, 2019, Osun State University, Nigeria
2. Train-the-Trainer Workshop on Chemical Security, Jan 9–11, 2018, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria
3. The 23rd Pacific Science Congress. 13th–17th, June 2016, Taipei, Taiwan
4. The 12th Annual Meeting of the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society. 2nd–7th August, 2015, Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre, Singapore
5. Annual Meeting of the Geochemical Society of Japan. 16–18th September, 2015, Yokohama, Japan
Mohammed Akinlabi RUFAI, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D
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Biosketch:
Mohammed Akinlabi RUFAI holds a B.Sc degree in Zoology from Usman Dan Fodiyo University, Sokoto in the year 1999. He obtained M.Sc. in Environmental Parasitology and Ph.D in Parasitology from the University of Port Harcourt in the year 2006 and 2012 respectively. Attended Global Fund sponsored training course on Entomological Surveillance for malaria and its vector control, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR). A lecturer - 1 in the Department of Zoology, he has served as the coordinator of Department of Zoology, Departmental examination officer and coordinator, Project and seminar coordinator, Departmental SIWES Coordinator, Staff adviser to students and students association and currently Departmental Postgraduate Coordinator, Departmental representative on PowerPoint presentations, Chairman Zoological Garden committee and Departmental examination officer and coordinator. He has TETFUND Institutional Research Grant to his credit.
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Research Interests, Achievements / Specialization:
Sustainable use of Entomopathogenic Nematodes for the biocontrol of vectors of parasitic diseases and pests of agricultural products / Environmental parasitology.
Contributions to knowledge
He has about 13 scholastic publications in local and international Journals. He has supervised undergraduate projects and currently supervising postgraduate students. He has attended various local and international Conferences and Workshops.
Scientific /Professional Activities:
He has been offered opportunity to review scientific papers locally and internationally.
Awards/ Grants
He was a recipient of TETFUND Institutional Research Grants (2017).
Academic Appointments:
1. Member, State Advisory/Expert Committee for the Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Osun State, appointed by Osun State Government on the recommendation of Federal Ministry of Health
2. Team Member, National Malaria and Vector control, Osun sentinel site for the surveillance and mosquito net resistant test for elimination of malaria in Nigeria sponsored by Global Fund through, Federal Ministry of Health, Department of Public Health, Abuja
Membership of Learned and Professional Association
1. Member, Parasitology and Public health Society of Nigeria (PPSN).
2. Member, American Society for Parasitologists
Selected recent Publications
1. RUFAI, A.M., SALIU, N. A., ADEFIOYE, O.A. (2018) Studies on the Prevalence and Intensities of Gastrointestinal Helminths Infections among Post-Primary School Student in Osogbo Metropolis, Southwesthern Nigeria. Ife Journal of Applied Sciences (Biological Sciences) (O.A.U., Nigeria).
2. Luqmon A,∗, Agbaje L., Abideen A. W., Rufai A. M., Amadu K. S., Ebenezer I.O. A., Mercy A., Maryam K. Adegbite, Bashirat, A. (2019) Phytomodulatory effects of silver nanoparticles on Corchorus olitorius: Its antiphytopathogenic and hepatoprotective potentials. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry (Elsevier) 136 (2019) 109–117
3. RUFAI, A.M.*, Oluwaseyi G. A. & Ogunlana O. EASTER. (2019) Pasture Parasite Load And Egg Output By Gastrointestinal Parasites Among Two Cattle Breeds (Sokoto Gudali And White Fulani) In Some Selected Locations In Osogbo, Southwestern. Nigeria. Annals Of West University of Timisoara, Ser. Biology, 2019, (Romania) (Received 8 January 2019; accepted 2019)
4. RUFAI, A.M.* and Akinboro A. (2019) Evaluation Of the efficacy of leave extract of Manifera indica + Root extract Nuclea latifolia in laboratory rat: Towards the control of Gastro Intestinal Parasitic infection International Journal of Pure and Applied Zoology Volume 7, Issue 3, pp: 36-40
5. RUFAI, A.M.*, ADENIGBA, A. P. and OLANIRAN O. D. (2020) Production of Greater Wax Moth, Galleria Mellonella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Under Laboratory Conditions for Mass Production of Entomopathogenic Nematodes (EPNs)
Conferences/Workshops Attendance:
1. Workshop on Microbial Genomics and Surveillance (Lectures and Laboratory) under the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP), hosted by Osun State University, Osogbo Nigeria. July 2 - 4, 2018.
2. 9th Annual conference of the Institute of Ecology and Environmental Studies, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife in conjunction with the National Park Service, Abuja with theme: Salvaging Nature: Creating An Earth – Friendly Interaction, 28th to 29th November, 2017.
3. Annual Public Lecture of Humboldt Kolleg held at 600LT, Lautech College of Health Sciences, Isale Osun, Osogbo, Osun State. From 25th – 27th January, 2017
4. 34th Annual Scientific Conference of the Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria, held at Unical, Calabar from 26th – 29th September, 2010.
5. 33rd Annual Scientific Conference of the Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria, held at IMSU, Owerri, Imo State from 26th – 29th September, 2009.
6. 32nd Annual Scientific Conference of the Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria, held at NIMR, Yaba, Lagos from 26th – 29th September, 2008.
7. 31st Annual Scientific Conference of the Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria, held at NITR, Kaduna from 26th – 29th September, 2007
8. 30th. Annual Scientific Conference of the Nigerian Society for Parasitology now Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria, held at Unijos, Jos from 26th – 29th September, 2006
ADEYEMO RONKE
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Biosketch
Miss Adeyemo Ronke is currently at the College of Health Sciences, Osogbo as the Senior Office Assistant to the Department of Community Medicine. She was born in Ile Ife, but Native of Iresi Boluwaduro Local Government, Osun State. Miss Adeyemo Ronke obtained SSCE in 1997 and NECO in 2004.She also obtained Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Accountancy from Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State in 2003.She obtained Higher National Diploma (HND, Accountancy) from the same institution in 2007. Also a Certificate in Computer from Ade Special Computer Training, Ikirun in year 2004.
Professional Career
She joined UNIOSUN under the Graduate Assistant Programme (GAP) in 2012-2014 at the Budget and Expenditure Unit of the Bursary Department. She worked as Administrative Assistant in the UNIOSUN Department of Works from 2014 to 2015 (also under GAP). She was appointed and assumed duty as an Office Assistant in Osun State University, Osogbo on 27th July, 2015. Presently, She is in the Department of Community Medicine where she work till date.
Conferences/ Workshops Attendance
She attended all Capacity Building and Workshops in the University.
Mrs. IBRAHEEM Modinat B.
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Biosketch
Mrs Ibraheem Modinat B. is currently at the College of Health Sciences, Osogbo as the Chief Clerical Officer to the Department of Anatomy. She was born in Ede, Ede North Local Government, Osun State. Mrs. Ibraheem obtained a degree in Accounting from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State in year 2019 and SSCE, WAEC 2000. Also a Certificate in Computer from Dapak Computer Training, Osogbo in year 2002.
Professional Career
She was appointed and assumed duty as a Clerical Officer in Osun State University, Osogbo on 22nd October, 2007 as one of the pioneer staff. She has served in different units in the University. She was the Pioneer Clerical Officer to the Office of the Provost, Science Engineering and Technology (SET) where she served for almost a year, then posted to Library unit of the University where she worked excellently from June 2008 to 2010. Later on, she was transferred to Provost Office, College of Education, Ipetu Ijesa campus in year 2010 where she served meritoriously for five years. She was transferred to Department of Agric Economics, Ejigbo Campus in year 2014. Presently, She is in the Deparment of Anatomy from 2014 till date.
Conferences/ Workshops Attendance
She attended all Capacity Building and Workshops in the University. She also attended Local Conferences in Topo Badagry, Lagos State, Nigeria in year 2019.
Biosketch
ADEJUMO Adetola Anu was born in Ibadan, Oyo State Nigeria. He is a graduate of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomosho, where he studied Electronic and Electrical Engineering. After graduation from the University in 2008, he had his National Youth Service (NYSC) at the Federal Government Girls’ College, Potiskum, Yobe State between 2008 and 2009.
Professional Career
He is a young and dynamic Information and Technology Management master. He is interested in, and passionate about solving problems by meeting technical challenges with both academic and technical skills. After service year from 2009 to 2011, he had been involved with undertaking Information and Communications Technology (ICT) trainings and projects in the areas of Computer Networking, Professional Website Design, System Analysis and Programming, Linux and Windows Server Operating System Administration. He was appointed and assumed duty as System Analyst on 15th March, 2012. Since then, he had worked in the University Library with the Information Management and Technology Centre (IMTC) to deploy devices and equipment, manage Information Infrastructure and provide administrative services in relation to systems, policies and procedures. For about a decade now, he has contributed immensely and collaborated seamlessly with IMTC teams on various mission critical assignments that resulted in the actualization of organizational goals. Adejumo has a number of scholarly publications in reputable journals on topics of interests such as Integrated Library System, Software Piracy and Strategic Evaluation of Library Resources.
Membership of Professional Associations
He is a certified Red hat Engineer, Cloud and Virtualization Administrator. Member, European Centre for Research Training and Development, UK.
Conferences/Workshops Attendance
He has attended a number of International and Local Conferences from 2012 to date.
1. ProjectLink Training on KOHA Integrated Library System Mar. 2019
Open Source Library Automation Software
Venue: Sola Akinrinade Central Library, Oke Baale Osogbo.
2. ITOCA Training-the-Trainer workshop Nov. 2015
Theme: Scientific writing and Authorship Skills Course
Venue: Hezekiah Oluwasanmi Library, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
3. Advanced Digital Appreciation Programme for Tertiary Institutions Nov. 2015
(ADAPTI) by Digital Bridge Institute and Nigerian Communications Commission
Venue: Cisco Building, Osun State University, Oke-Baale Osogbo.
4. Kohacon15: Koha International Conference Oct. 2015
Open Source Integrated Library System for Librarians
Venue: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Oyo State.
5. Uniosun/Tetfund Sponsored Conference/Training Nov. 2013
Theme: Red Hat Certified Engineer (2 Takes) at Complete Open Source Solutions,
Venue: #422, Manjeera Majestic Commercial, JNTU Road, KPHB, Hyderabad - India.
6. Librarian’s Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN) Workshop Apr. 2012
Theme: E-Library as a tool for achieving the Transformation Agenda in Nigeria
Venue: Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Kogi State.
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DR OROGUN, Edward Oladele
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Bioskech
The Senior medical officer, Orogun Edward o, was born in Ede, Ede south local government Osun state. He attended Osun state school of nursing Osogbo where he obtained Registered Nurse certificate between 1995 and 1998. He then attended Ladoke Akintola university of technology, Ogbomoso for his medical degree between 1998 and 2007. He had his compulsory one year internship at state hospital Asubiaro Osogbo.
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
Orogun was appointed as a medical officer by the Osun state hospital management board and was posted to state hospital ikire in 2008 after being exempted from the NYSC scheme. This was where he worked for a year before being transferred to work at state hospital Osogbo and Ilesa between year 2009 and 2012
He was appointed as medical officer 2 on the 19th of March 2012 in Osun state university. Here he was in charge of the health centre, college of education, ipetu Ijesa campus from 2012 to September 2018. At present he is in charge of the health centre of college of management and social sciences, Okuku. Due to his services in the university, he got promotions and rose to the rank of senior medical officer in October 2018.
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES
He is a member of the Nigerian medical association, member of osun state association of medical and dental practitioners.
CONFERENCES ATTENDED.
He had attended several local conferences and workshops from 2008 till date.
OYEBIMPE ISAIAH GBEMIGA
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Biosketch
He is a native of Agurodo in Ejigbo Local Government of Osun State. He attended Baptist Day School, Agurodo, Baptist Secondary Grammar School, Ola. Primary School 1986 to 1992 and Secondary School 1992 to 1997 respectively. A West African Examination Council at Ogiyan High School, Ejigbo in 2003.
Professional Career
He attended Osun State Polytechnic, Iree in 2000 to 2002 for National Diploma (ND) in Computer Science. He had a year Industrial Attachment at Ogiyan Micro Finance Bank, Ejigbo in the year 2003. After a year Industrial Atachment, He furthered to Osun State Polytechnic Iree in Higher National Diploma(HND) programme also in computer science. He had a year National Youth Service (NYSC) in 2007at Bauchi Urban College in Bauchi State during the period of NYSC he had Diploma in Computer Engineering at Compusoft Institute of Information Technology Bauchi State. Also attended Osun State University CISCO Networking Academy in 2012 and studied Information Technology Essentials (IT Essentials). Presently, Higher Technical Officer (HTO Computer) in the IMTC Unit of Osun State University, Osogbo.
Mr. ABIONA Temitope Olutayo
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The Higher Technical Officer of Information Management and Communication Centre, ABIONA Temitope Olutayo was born in Ibadan, Oyo State though a native of Imesi-Ile, Osun State. He attended Methodist Primary School (I), Bodija, Ibadan for his primary education between 1986 and 1993. He later proceeded to Basorun Ojoo High School, Ashi, Ibadan for his secondary education which he completed at Laro Grammar School, Opposite Government house, GRA, Osogbo, Osun State between 1993 and 2001. After his tertiary education programme at Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke, Osun State, where he obtained Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computer Science between 2008 and 2010, he obtained National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) Exemption Certificate on the ground of age.
Professional Career
He had His first teaching appointment at Hope & Faith Children School, Osogbo between 2006 and 2008. He later worked with PEECEE Electronic Company as System Analyst between 2008 and 2011. He joined the workforce of Osun State University in 2012 at the department of Information Management and Technology Centre (IMTC) as Graduate Attachment Programme (GAP) staff. He worked as Ad-hoc Technical Officer in Osun State Ministry of Education, Computer Department during the preparation for the conduct of Osun State Junior Secondary School West African Examination Council in 2014/2015. He later worked in various Citadel of learning in Ilorin Kwara State as Computer Instructor and Class Teacher between 2015 and 2017. He later returned into the workforce of the Osun State University in the department of Information Management and Technology Centre (IMTC) as Support Staff in 2017 and later absorbed as Higher Technical Officer (HTO), on 3rd December, 2019.
Membership of Professional Associations
He is a full member of Nigeria Association of Computer Science Student (NACOSS), Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke Chapter under Nigeria Computer Society (NCS).
Under Extra-Curricular Activities, he is a Stateman of Man O’ War Nigeria, Osun State Command.
ADENLE Adekemi Chidinma
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Biosketch
Adenle Adekemi Chidinma was born in Ibadan, Oyo State. Attended Normandale Community Bloomington Minneapolis College in USA . She obtains her Associates of Art and with honors of associate of Arts Degree A.A (Hons) in 2006. Later she also had Bachelors of Art in Management Information System (B .A) in 2010 from Augsburg University Riverside Minneapolis in Minnesota U.S.A. She had her Master of Science in Information Technology (M. Sc) in 2014 from Sacredheart University Fairfield in Connecticut U.S.A.
Professional Career
She has worked in Human Resources department of Augsburg University from (2006-2010). She also worked in the library in of Augsburg University in the catalog section from (2007-2009). She also worked in the disability center of Augsburg University from (2006- 2009) in monitoring of students examination and providing learning aid for the students. Due to her diligency, she has worked as Laboratory assistant in the chemistry laboratory in plotting graphs of laboratory experiment. She worked after graduating from college in Biket Medical Centre as Director of the management from 2014-2016. In 2017, she worked as a support staff in IMTC department of Osun State University. She was appointed and assumed duty as Support Services Administrator II in the ID card units of IMTC department of Osun State University Osogbo in December 3rd 2019.
