CURRICULUM VITAE

Full names : Ismaila Adeniran ADEROLU

Position desired : Senior Lecturer

Marital Status : Married

Place of Birth/Date of Birth : Lagos State / June 13, 1974

State of Origin : Ogun State

Local Government Area : Abeokuta South

Contact address : Department of Crop Production, Faculty of

Agriculture, Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete,
P.M.B. 1530, Ilorin Kwara State, Nigeria

Permanent Home address : Olusegun Idowu Crescent off Abiola Way, Abeokuta,
Ogun State.

GSM Numbers : 08035862166; 07055103102

E-mail : adeisma@yahoo.com; drismailaaderolu@gmail.com;

ismaila.aderolu@kwasu.edu.ng

Present Place of Work : Department of Crop Production, College of

Agriculture, Kwara State, University, Malete, Ilorin,
Kwara State.

INSTITUTION(S) ATTENDED WITH DATES:

1. University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. 2008 – 2013

2. University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. 2004 – 2006
3. University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria. 1995 – 2001
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS WITH DATES:
1. Ph.D. (Entomology) 2013
2. M.Sc. (Agric Entomology) 2004
3. B. Agric 2001

WORK EXPERIENCE WITH DATES:

1. Kwara State University, Malete, Ilorin, Nigeria 2014 till Date
2. Research Officer, Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN), Ibadan 2010 – 2014
3. Teaching Assistant, General Studies Programme, University of Ibadan 2008 – 2009
 Teaching/Research Experience:
1. Teaching and Research Assistant, University of Ibadan 2008 –2010
Duties performed are:
i. Co-teaching of GES 105 (Agriculture, Renewable Natural Resources, Animal Husbandry and
Health) which is opened to students in the Faculties of Arts, Law, Social Sciences and
Education.
ii. Teaching of undergraduate courses in agro-based disciplines such as Fisheries, Crop
Protection, and Forestry etc.
iii. Development and review of teaching curriculum of courses in agro-based disciplines
iv. Design and supervision of students' research projects.
v. Planning, designing and setting up of experiments and research projects on Applied Genetics.
vi. Guidance, counseling and mentoring of students on careers
.
vii. Development of teaching materials in agro based discipline
viii. Other assignment given by appropriate authorities

2. Senior Research Officer (Scientist), Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (2010 – 2014)

As a research scientist in the institute, I have the mandate to conduct result oriented and
demand driving research on the CRIN mandate crops (tree crops) namely: Cocoa, Cashew,
Kola, Tea and Coffee. Our target is the end users.

Duties Performed are:

i. Designing and development of research proposals

ii. Survey and identification of existing and emerging insect pests of mandate crops
iii. In-vitro and in-vivo screening of insecticides
iv. Laboratory and field bioassay of natural and synthetic insecticide
v. Writing of technical report
vi. Other assignment given by appropriate authorities

3. Kwara State University, Malete, Ilorin, Nigeria 2014 till Date

Duties Performed are:
i. Design and supervision of students' research projects
ii. Academic mentor to some students (4 in number) assigned to me by the College Provost
iii. Drafting of the Department Postgraduate Academic Programme
iv. Drafting of KWASU’S B.ED. Agricultural Degree Curriculum
v. Reviewing postgraduate handbook and curriculum
vi. Course adviser to students (2016/2017) in the Department of Crop Production
vii. Supervision and assessment of Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) project
viii. Coordinator of Student Seminar Presentation
ix. Guidance, counseling and mentoring of students on career pursuit
x. Planning, designing and setting up of research experiments in KWASU T & R Farm
xi. Other assignment given by the appropriate authorities
Courses taught (including credit units):
Undergraduate:

i. CRP 517 Economic Entomology (2)

ii. CRP 515 Insects and Diseases of Cash Crops (2)
iii. CRP 511 Seminar Presentation (1)
iv. FPT 409 Crop Protection and Pests and Diseases (2)
v. CRP 207 Introduction to Plant Pathology (3)
vi. CRP 599 Research Project (4)
vii. CRP 514 Pests and Diseases of Stored Products (2)
viii. CRP 510 Pesticides and Pesticide’s Application (2)
ix. CRP 304 Plant Pathology (3)
x. CRP 308 Biology, Ecology and Control of Insect Pest (3)
xi. CRP 204 Introduction to Entomology (2)
xii. AGR 102 Introduction to General Agriculture II (3)
xiii. CRP 513 Pests and Diseases of Fruits and Vegetables (2)
xiv. AGR 101 Introduction to General Agriculture I (3)

Postgraduate:

i. CRP 829 Host Plant Resistance (2)

ii. AGR 802 Methodology and Instrumentation (3)
iii. ZLY 763 Principles and Methods of Pest Management (2)
iv. ZLY 766 Principles of Stored Product Entomology (3)
Project Supervised
1. Diversity, Abundance and Damage Assessment of Field Insect Pest and Nematodes of Zea
Mays in Malete Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State. Giwa, Muhydeen. M.
Matriculation Number: 11/17AG/100 (2015/2016)
2. Comparative efficacy of P. guineense and A. indica seeds extract in the management of
Spodoptera exempta (Walker) attacking maize plant in Malete, Moro Local Government Area,
Kwara State. Saka Idowu Eletu. Matriculation Number: 13D/17AG/169
3. Survey, identification and classification of insect pest of maize in Malete, Moro Local
Government Area, Kwara State. Saheed Sukurat Adewunmi. Matriculation Number.
12/17AG/113
4. Comparative efficacy of Azadirachta indica A. Juss and Ampligo against Fall armyworm
(Spodoptera frugiperda) using different spraying regimes on Zea mays in Moro Local
Government, Nigeria. Bello Oyindamola Nafisat. Matriculation Number: 13/17AG/191
5. Insecticidal activities of Azadirachta indica A. Juss and Ampligo against Fall armyworm
(Spodoptera frugiperda) on Zea mays in Moro Local Government, Nigeria. Olamide
Elizabeth Olasunkanmi. Matriculation Number: 14/17AG/211

Proposed Research Activities:

1. Rearing and consumption of edible insects in central Nigeria

2. Non-Chemical Control of Brown Cocoa Mirid, Sahlbergella singularis (Hagl.), in South
western Nigeria.An aspect of Cocoa Transformation Agenda Projects (COCTA).
 3. Aspect of the Biology and Ecology of Weaver Ant, Oecophylla longinoda (Hymenoptera;
Formicidae) on Cocoa in Nigeria.
4. Impact of climate change in relation to elevated carbon dioxide (CO 2) and ozone (O3) on
seasonal availability of major insect pests of tea in Nigeria.

Grant Awards

1. Part of staff that Conducted in-depth assessments of document available for EOA research into
use in Northern Nigeria #812, 575.

2. Travel grant of $1500 USD and complimentary registration to attend the XXV International
Congress of Entomology (ICE 2016) held September 25-30, 2016 in Orlando, Florida, USA.

3. Round ticket, complimentary registration and $1000 USD stipend to attend The 2nd African
Organic Conference: Mainstreaming Organic Agriculture in the African Development Agenda,
May 2-4, 2012 Lusaka, Zambia.

4. Full sponsorship through Tetfund Conference Attendance to attend 2019 Annual Conference of
Entomological Society of America 2019 March 31 - April 3, 2019 at San Diego, CA Hyatt
Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina., United States of America.

Invitations
1. Invited to attend 2018 Joint Annual Meeting of Entomological Society of America (Entomology
2018), November 11-14, 2018 at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

2. Invited to attend the Grand Challenge Agenda for Entomology Summit (November 10, 2018, in
Vancouver, BC).
3. Being invited to attend Entomology 2019. 17th - 20th November 2019. St. Louis, Missouri,
United States
.
Affiliation with Professional Associations
i. Member of Entomological Society of America (ESA) - Membership ID: 76310
ii. Member of Pacific Branch Entomology Society of America (PBESA), Portland Oregon, USA
iii. Member of Entomology Society of America Eastern Branch, Newport, RI
iv. Member of Entomological Society of Nigeria, Editorial Assistant - ESN/0335
v. Member of Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) - Membership ID: 67054
vi. Member of Nigerian Organic Agriculture Network (NOAN).

Number of Publications (22):

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles

i. Aderolu, I.A.1*, Omooloye, A.A. 2, Oyedokun, A.V.3 (2018). Life cycle of the Spinach Moth, Hymenia
recurvalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on Purple Amaranth, Amaranthus blitum, in South-West Nigeria.
Kenkyu Journal of Agricultural & Crop Sciences: Open Access 1: 14-23 (2018) .

ii. Aderolu, I. A.1*, Lawal, O. O. 1, Wahab1, A. A., Alabi1, K. O., Osunlola, O. S.1†and M. M.
Giwa1 (2018). Influence of Tillage Systems on Diversity and Abundance of Insect and
 Nematode Pests of Maize in Malete, Kwara State, Nigeria. Asian Journal of Advances in
Agricultural Research 7(4): 1-11, 2018; Article no.AJAAR.44308 ISSN: 2456-8864
iii. Aruna, T.E1and Aderolu, I.A.2 (2018). Evaluation of Metalic and Microbial Contaminants in
Malete and Ore Roadside-Sundried Lafun Samples. Kenkyu Journal of Agricultural & Crop
Sciences: Open Access 1: 6-13 (2018)
iv. Ajao, A.M., Oladimeji, Y.U. and I. A. Aderolu (2018). Survey of Crop-Plants And Honey Bee
Pollination: A Stimulus To Food Security In Kwara State Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture and
Environment Vol. 14 No. 1, 2018: 123-134 ISSN 1595-465X. Available
from:https://www.Researchgate.Net/Publication/326317746_SURVEY_OF_CROP-
PLANTS_AND_HONEY_BEE_POLLINATION_A_STIMULUS_TO_FOOD_SECURITY_I
N_KWARA_STATE_NIGERIA [accessed Jan 30 2019].
v. Ajao A.M, Aderolu I.A and Oladimeji Y.U (2018). Maximizing Bee Pollinator Potentials for
Global Environmental Conservation, Sustainability and Species Diversity. Journal of Organics
(In Press)
vi. Kemabonta, K.A., Omuvwe, O. R, Osuala, F and Ismaila Aderolu (2018). Comparative
Assessment of the Macrobenthic Fauna Diversity and Heavy Metals Bioaccumulation in
Canal, Ogbe Creek and Abule-Agege Creek in Akoka, Lagos. Nigeria. Journal of Organics (In
Press)
vii. Adeyemi Mufutau Ajao, Yusuf Oladimeji and Ismaila Aderolu (2018). Survey of Crop-Plants
and Honey Bee Pollination: A Stimulus To Food Security In Kwara State Nigeria. Journal of
Agriculture and Environment Vol. 14 No. 1, 2018: 123 – 134 ISSN 1595 - 465X.
viii. Alabi, K. O., Wahab, A. A., Lawal, O. O., Aderolu, I. A., & Senjobi, B. A. (2017).
Characterization and Classification of Soils of Kwara State University Teaching and Research
Farm, Malete, Nigeria. Journal of Science, Technology, Mathematics and Education
(JOSTMED), 13(2), June, 2017. ISSN: 0748 – 4710 Volume 13(2), June, 2017.
ix. Lawal, Oluwafemi Oluwatosin, Wahab, AbdulKabir Adesina, Alabi, Khadijat Oyebisi,
Aderolu, Ismaila Adeniran, Muhammed, Wasilat Mojirola (2017). Suitability Evaluation of
Pro Vitamin A and Quality Protein Maize QPM in Southern Guinea Savannah of Nigeria.
Research journali’s Journal of Agriculture Vol. 4 | No. 3 March | 2017.
x. Adeyemi Mufutau AJAO*, Oluwasogo A. OLALUBI, Ismaila, Adeniran ADEROLU, Shola.
K BABATUNDE, Nimat B. IDRIS, Abdulrasheed Abidemi ADIO, E.B AJAO (2016).
Investigation of Blister Beetle (Lytta vesicatoria) Dermatitis Outbreak and Containment at
Kwara State University Students’ Hostels. Vol. 4, Issue-2 (Feb, 2016), Journal of Applied
Medical Sciences (SJAMS); ISSN 2320-6691 (Online) &ISSN 2347-954X (Print).
xi. Oluyole, K.A., Yahaya, A.T., Uwagboe, E.O., Mokwunye, I.U., Agbeniyi, S.O., Orisajo, S.B.,
Otunoye, A.H., Ndagi, I., Shittu, T.R. & Aderolu, I.A (2015). Constraints in Cashew
Production among Cashew Farmers in Southwestern Nigeria. I.J.S.N., VOL.6 (3) 2015: 329-
333 ISSN 2229 – 6441
xii. Ugwu, J. A., Ojo, M.O., Aderolu, I. A. and Aderemi, F. O (2014). Studies on the Efficacy of
Azadirachta indica A. Juss, Piper guineense (Schum & Thonn) seed extracts and Chlorpyrifos
on Insect Pests of Abelmoschus esculentus (L) Moench in Ibadan South West Nigeria.
International Journal of Applied Research and Technology Vol. 3, No. 2, February 2014. 25 –
31.ISSN 2277-0585. http://www.esxpublishers.com
xiii. Ugwu, J. A., Ojo, M.O. and Aderolu, I. A. (2014). Optimum Neem Seed and Leaf Extracts
Spray Regime for the Management of Major Insect Pests of Abelmoschus esculentus L.
(Moench). International Journal of Applied Research and Technology. 3(6): 61 – 67.
xiv. Idongesit U Mokwunye, Folaranmi D Babalola, Uche E Asogwa, Ndagi Idris, Ismail A
Aderolu, Francis C Mokwunye, Mohammed Idrisu (2014). Compliance of agrochemical
marketers with banned cocoa pesticides in southwest Nigeria. Journal of Agricultural Sciences
59 (2), 161-174. DOI: 10.2298/JAS1402161M
xv. Aderolu IA1, Babalola FD2, Ugioro O1, Anagbogu CF1, Ndagi I1, Mokwunye FC1, Mokwunye
IU1, Idrisu M1 and Asogwa EU1 (2013). Production and marketing of Coffee (Coffea robusta)
in Kogi State, Nigeria: Challenges and recommendation for intervention. Journal of Social
Science Research, Peer Review Research Publishing System ISSN: 2321-1098. Vol.3 No. 2
Pg. 207-215.
xvi. Aderolu I.A., Omooloye AA, Okelana FA (2013). Occurrence, Abundance and Control of the
Major Insect Pests Associated with Amaranths in Ibadan, Nigeria. Entomol Ornithol Herpetol
2:112. doi: 10.4172/2161-0983.1000112
xvii. *Aderolu I.A., 1Omoloye A.A., 2Ojo J.A (2012). Comparative Evaluation of Modified Neem
Leaf, Wood Ash and Neem Leaf Extracts for Hymenia recurvalis control on Amaranthus spp.
in Ibadan Southwest Nigeria. International Journal of Horticultural & Crop Science Research.
ISSN 2249-4243 Volume 2, Number 1 pp. 27-35 © Research India Publications.
http://www.ripublication.com/ijhcsr.htm.
xviii. Akanbi, O.S.O., Ojeniyi, S.O., Famaye, A.O., Ipinmoroti, R.R., Ibiremo, O.S., Oloyede, A.A.,
Taiwo, N., Aderolu, I.A. and Orisasona, T.M. (2013). Utilization of Ashed Cocoa Pod Husk
and Urea Fertilizer on Growth and Dry Matter Yield of Coffee on Alfisol in Ibadan. Nigerian
Journal of Soil Science, 23, 10-16.
xix. Asogwa, E.U; M. Idrisu; I. Ndagi; I.U. Mokwunye; F.D. Babalola; I.A. Aderolu and F.C.
Mokwunye (2012). Usage of insecticide spraying equipment and protective measures by cocoa
farmers in Nigeria. African Journal of Agricultural Research and Development – Volume 5,
Number 1, 2012. Copyright©2012 ISSN: 2141-0119 Devon Science Company
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Idrisu, M., 2Babalola, F.D., 1Mokwunye, I.U., 1Anagbogu, C.F., 1Aderolu, I.A., 1Ugioro, O.,
1
Asogwa, E.U., 1Ndagi, I., 1Mokwunye, F.C. (2012). Adaptive Measures for the Factors
Affecting Marketing of Coffee (Coffea robusta Rio Nunez) in Kogi State, Nigeria. Agrosearch
(2012) 12 No. 1: 37 – 49.
xxi. Ndagi, 1 F. D. Babalola, 2 I. U.Mokwunye, 1 C. F. Anagbogu, 1 I. A. Aderolu, 1 O. Ugioro, 1E. U.
Asogwa, 1 M. Idrisu, 1 and F. C.Mokwunye1 (2012). Potentials and Challenges of Kolanut
Production in Niger State, Nigeria. International Scholarly Research Network ISRN
Agronomy, Volume 2012, Article ID 492394, 9 pages doi:10.5402/2012/492394. Received 2
April 2012; Accepted 22 April 2012. Link to the article online:
http://www.isrn.com/journals/agronomy/2012/492394/
xxii. Mokwunye, I.U; Hammed, L.A; Anikwe, J.C; Asogwa, E.U; Ndubuaku, T.C.N and Aderolu,
I.A (2012). Damage Assessment of Helopeltis schoutedenii Reuter (Hemiptera: Miridae) on
Selected Cashew Accessions in the field. International Journal of Organic Agriculture
Research and Development, Volume 7 (Dec. 2012). ISSN: 2141-8454: 14-22, Volume 7 (Dec.
2012).
xxiii. *Aderolu, I.A. and Omoloye, A.A. (2011). Effect of Plant Architecture on Colonization and
Damage by Acraea terpsichore (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) on Corchorus olitorius. Obeche
Journal 29 (1): 239-245, 2011; ISSN 0078-2912.
 Published Refereed Conference Proceedings
i. Ajao A.M., Aderolu I. A. and Oladimeji Y.U (2016). Maximizing bee pollinator potentials for
global environmental conservation, sustainability and species diversity. XXV International
Congress of Entomology (ICE 2016), September 25-30, 2016, in Orlando, Florida, USA at the
Orange County Convention Center which was hosted by Entomological Society of America.
Proceedings for symposium session: Globalizing Sustainable Pest Management in Agriculture.
ii. Aderolu, I.A (2015). Diversity, abundance and damage assessment of insect pests of
Amaranthus species in Ibadan, Nigeria. 46th Annual Conference of Entomology Society of
Nigeria (EKO 2015) Golden Jubilee Anniversary. Theme: Urbanization and Industrialization:
The Interfering Influence on Insects, Public Health and Environment. Staff School Hall,
University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos State, Nigeria. Tuesday 6th-Friday 9th, 2015.
iii. Aderolu, I.A. and Omooloye, A.A (2012). Life Cycle of Hymenia recurvalis (F.)
[Lepidoptera: Pyralidae] on Susceptible Amaranthus species in Ibadan Southwest Nigeria. The
2nd African Organic Conference: Mainstreaming Organic Agriculture in the African
Development Agenda, May 2-4, 2012 Lusaka, Zambia.

Articles in Newsletter

i. Aderolu Ismaila Adeniran (2016). Entomology as a career. In: Entomological Society of

Nigeria Newsletter. A publication of the Entomological Society of Nigeria (ESN). Vol. 32
Page 15 – 17.
ii. Aderolu Ismaila Adeniran (2016). Major Insect Pests Threatening Nigeria’s National Food
Security in 2016. In: Entomological Society of Nigeria Newsletter. A publication of the
Entomological Society of Nigeria (ESN). Vol. 32 Page 19 – 23.
Article in Press
i. Ajao A.M., Aderolu I.A and Y.U. Oladimeji (2018). Maximizing Bee Pollinator Potentials for
Global Environmental Conservation, Sustainability and Species Diversity. Journal of
Organics.
ii. Kemabonta, K.A., Omuvwe, O. R and I. A. Aderolu (2018). An Assessment of the
Macrobenthic Fauna Diversity and Heavy Metals Bioaccumulation in Ogbe Creek, Abule-
Agege Creek and Canal in the University of Lagos. Journal of the Saudi Society of
Agricultural Sciences

CONFERENCES/SYMPOSIA/PROCEEDING/INVITATION/WORKSHOP

i. Pacific Branch Annual Branch Meeting of Entomological Society of America 2019 ( PBESA 2019
"Stories of our Science") March 31 - April 3, 2019 San Diego, CA Hyatt Regency Mission Bay
Spa and Marina.(Forthcoming).
ii. XXV International Congress of Entomology (ICE 2016) held September 25-30, 2016 in
Orlando, Florida, USA.
iii. The 2nd African Organic Conference: Mainstreaming Organic Agriculture in the African
Development Agenda, May 2-4, 2012 Lusaka, Zambia.
iv. International Association of Research Scholars and Fellows (IARSAF) at International
Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Presents her 14th Annual Symposium 2010. Theme:
Impact of Climate Change on Food Security in Sub- Saharan Africa. Date: 25 th February 2010.
Venue: Conference Centre, IITA, Ibadan.
 v. International Training Course in Breeding for Resistance to Plant Diseases. Department of
Crop Protection and Environmental Biology, University of Ibadan from 18-26 May 2011.
Directed by Professor J. L. Starr of the Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology,
Texas A & M University, USA.
vi. 39th Annual Conference of Entomology Society of Nigeria (ESN), 2008. National Root Crops
Research Institute (NRCRI), Umudike, Abia State. October 5-8, 2008.
vii. 40th Annual Conference of Entomology Society of Nigeria (ESN). National Agricultural
Extension and Research Liaison Services (NAERLS), Abu Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.
October 5th-8th, 2009.
viii. 41st Annual Conference of Entomology Society of Nigeria (ESN). Theme: Insect Pest
Management, Climate Change and Food Security. Wesley University of Science and
Technology (WUSTO), OndoState.October 4th -7th, 2010.
ix. 42nd Annual Conference of Entomology Society of Nigeria (ESN), Ibadan2011. Theme: Insect
Science, Global Food Security and Environmental Health. University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo
State, Nigeria. Monday 3rd-Thursday 6th, 2011.
x. 2nd Technical Workshop on Organic Agriculture at National Horticultural Research Institute,
Idi-Ishin, Ibadan: September 12th-16th, 2011.
xi. Technical Workshop on Breeding for Resistance to Plant Diseases at the Department of Crop
Protection and Environmental Biology, University of Ibadan. May 18th-26th, 2011.
xii. 43rd Annual Conference of Entomology Society of Nigeria (ESN), Benin 2012. Theme:
Entomology, Urban Agriculture and Wealth Creation. University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo
State, Nigeria.Monday 8th-Thursday 11th, 2012.
xiii. National Stakeholders Workshop on Ecological Organic Agriculture in Nigeria (An African
Union Commission Led Initiative) Organized by Nigerian Organic Agriculture Network
(NOAN) (Founded by SSNC through Biovision Africa Trust). June 19 th-20th at First Bank
Auditorium, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
www.noannigeria.net, 2012.
xiv. Train the trainer’s Workshop in electronic library resources on AGORA and TEEAL
Programmes for Nigeria conducted 15-17 September, 2015 at Kwara State University, Malete,
Nigeria. The training was offered under the leadership of the United Nations Food and
Agricultural Organization, Mann Library, Cornell University in partnership with ITOCA
(South Africa).
xv. 46th Annual Conference of Entomology Society of Nigeria (EKO 2015) Golden Jubilee
Anniversary. Theme: Urbanization and Industrialization: The Interfering Influence on Insects,
Public Health and Environment. Staff School Hall, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos State,
Nigeria. Tuesday 6th-Friday 9th, 2015.

Extra Curricular Activities:

Writing, Reading, Teaching, Public Speaking, Constructive innovation, Traveling (worldwide) and
Watching Inventive Documentary.
 Community Development Services

i. Staff Community Development Project on Construction of Borehole in Gaa-Gado community

in Moro Local Government communities of Kwara State
ii. Staff Community Development Project on Design and Erection of Raised Platform for Sun-
drying Cassava flakes in Moro Local Government communities of Kwara State. (2018)
iii. Staff Community Development Project on the Influence of Empowering Youth through Skill
Transfer and Revolving Loan on Performance of Small Scale Poultry Enterprises in Malete,
North Central, Nigeria (2018).

iv. Staff Community Development Project on the Elimination of Fatal Accident Caused By
Herdsmen on Shao-Malete Road with the Aid of Caution Sign Post Between 19 th December,
2016 and February, 2017
v. Kwara State University’s Community Development Project - Biosafety and Phytosanitary
Measures on Paederus forcipes causing Dermatitis in Moro Local Government Area, Kwara
State, Nigeria (2015).

vi. Influence of empowering youth through skill transfer and revolving loan on performance of
small poultry enterprise (2019)

VOLUNTARY SERVICES/REWARD
i. Chairman of Electoral Committee, Crop Protection and Environmental Biology Club,
University of Ibadan (2012).
ii. Donation towards the 50th Anniversary of the Department of Crop Protection and
Environmental Biology to enhance re-engineering of the department (2012).
iii. Deputy Cadet Registrar, NYSC Federal Road Safety Corps/The Nigerian Police, Katsina,
Katsina State (2002).
iv. Chairman Farm Committee, MCPS Secondary School, Ebute Metta, Lagos State (May
2006-May 2008).
v. Giving aid to undergraduate and postgraduate students in the areas of experimental design,
data processing, data analysis and result interpretation (2008 to date).

vi. Volunteer Job at the XXV International Congress of Entomology (ICE 2016) held September
25-30, 2016 in Orlando, Florida, USA (Reward 175USD)

NOMINATION/RECOMMENDATION
i. Nominated Netherland Fellowship Program: Towards Training Course At Centre For
Development Innovation on Plant Genetic Resources and Seeds by Director of Research,
Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria- (2011)
ii. Nominated for 2013 Varley Gradwell Travelling Fellowship In Insect Ecology by Director of
Production and Sub-station, Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, Dr. F. A. Okelana-(2013)
iii. Nominated for 2014 Agricultural Research Connections Workshop in Kenya Nairobi by
Director (Entomology unit), Dr. F. A. Okelana-(2014)
iv. Nominated for 2019 Entomological Society of America Award, scheduled to hold in
St. Louis, Missouri, United States from. 17th - 20th November 2019
RESEARCH INTEREST
Pest management, Crop production and protection, Horticulture, Crop physiology, Yield
Improvement, Faming Systems, Agro meteorology, Plant nutrition, Crop conservation and Utilization
and Molecular biology.
Present Employment Status, Salary and Employer:
Lecturer I, CONUASS 04 Step 02: #2,155,624.74 per annum, Kwara State University (KWASU),
Malete.

EXTRA CURRICULA ACTIVITIES:

Writing, Reading, Teaching and Research, Public Speaking, Constructive innovation and
improvisation, Traveling (worldwide) for conferences/workshops and Watching Inventive
Documentary

REFEREES

1. Professor A.A. Musa

Chief Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta.
Olabisi Onabanjo Way, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Nigeria,
Email: info@fmcabeokuta.org
Tel: +2348030608704
2. Dr. Musa, A. K
H.O.D of Crop Protection, P.M.B. 1515,  University of Ilorin,
Ilorin, Kwara State.
E-Mail: akmusa2013@gmail.com
Tel: +2348065095557
3. Dr. Adedeji, A.R.
Pathology Unit of the Department of Crop Protection, Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria,
Km 14, Ibadan/Ijebu-Ode Road, P.M.B 5244, Ibadan, Oyo State.
E-Mail: aradeji@yahoo.co.uk
Tel: +2347064715028;

4. Dr. Ajao Adeyemi

Head of Department, Biosciences and Biotechnology, Zoology Unit,
College of Pure and Applied Sciences,
Kwara State University, P.M.B. 1530, Malete
Ilorin, 241102, Nigeria
Email: adeyemi.ajao@kwasu.edu.ng
Tel: +2348035058904

5. Dr. Oyerinde Akeem

Department of Crop Science,
Faculty of Agriculture,
University of Abuja.
Email: oyerindehyphae2002@gmail.com
Tel: +2347055481935