Prof. Angela Nwogor Ufele

Prof. Angela Nwogor Ufele is a PROFESSOR in ZOOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Bio-sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Prof. Angela Nwogor Ufele

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Prof. Angela Nwogor Ufele is my name, I am a Professor of Animal Physiology.

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Zoology, Faculty Of Bio-sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF BIO-SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
ZOOLOGY

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Interest Areas

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA. (Doctor of Philosophy, November, 2006)
November, 2002 to November, 2005
2UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA. (FSLC, November, 2006)
October, 2002 to November, 2006
PhD ZOOLOGY (ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY)
3UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA. (Master Degree, March, 2002)
October, 1998 to March, 2001
MSc ZOOLOGY (ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY)
4UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA. (Bachelor Degree, October, 1996)
October, 1993 to October, 1996
BSc EDUCATION/BIOLOGY
5ALVAN IKOKU COLLEGE OF EDUCATION. (NCE, March, 1994)
September, 1990 to September, 1993
NCE BIOLOGY/CHEMISTRY EDUCATION

Relevant/Working Experience

1PROFESSOR, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIIVERSITY, AWKA
October, 2018 to Present
2FACULTY SUB-DEAN, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIIVERSITY, AWKA
February, 2017 to April, 2019
3READER, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIIVERSITY, AWKA
October, 2015 to October, 2018

Creative Output

Books
1Ufele, A.N.. (2018, ) The Physiology Of Reproduction In Some Animals Scoa Heritage Nig. Ltd
2Ewuim, S.C., Okeke, J.J., Akunne, C.E., Mogbo, T.C., Nsofor, C.I.,Arbodor, O.B.,Ufele, A.N. and Ezeonyejiaku, C.D.. (2017, ) Field Trip Manual For Ecology De-Emeralds Printing &Publishing Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria.
3Ebenebe, C.I. and Ufele A.N.. (2012, ) Anatomy And Physiology Of Farm Animals Edumaco Communication Ltd. Onitsha
Journal Articles
1Offor, V. O., Ufele, A. N., Ononye, B. U., Aghalu, U. C., Afoemezie, P. I., Azaka, E. I. and Chude, C. F.. (2023, May), "Effects of Aloe barbadensis and Cymbopogon citratus on blood glucose levels of alloxan-induced diabetic albino rats", Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research, Vol. 21, (Issue 3), pp 44-51
2Ufele A N, Nwafor C J, Offor V and Nwankwo S I. (2020, August), "Effects Of Azadiracha Indica And Moringa Oleifera Leaves On The Growth Performance And Packed Cell Volume Of Broiler Chicken.", Animal Research International, Vol. 17, (Issue 2), pp 3658 - 3664
3Ufele A N, Ofordile S and Aghalu U. (2020, March), "The Effects Of Allium Sativum And Piper Nigrum On The Growth Perfomance And Packed Cell Volume Of Broiler Chicks.", International Journal of Animal Science and Technology, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 1-5
4Okafor E U, Ufele A N and Ogbonna D O. (2019, August), "Effects Of Artemisinin- Based Combination Therapy On Histopathology Of The Liver, Kidney And Spleen Of Mice Infected With Plasmodium Berghi.", Animal Research International, Vol. 16, (Issue 3), pp 3519-3528
5Ufele A N and Orji C N.. (2019, February), "Effects Of Moringa Oleifera Leaves And Lysine On Growth Performance Of Broiler Chicks", Advances in Applied Physiology, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 1-4
6Ufele, A. N. and Ogbumuo, P. N.. (2018, July), "Effect Of Pearl Millet (Pennisetum Glaucum (L.) R. Br.) And Garlic Meal (Allium Sativum L.) On Growth Performance Of Brioler Chicks", American Journal of Zoological Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 8-11
7Ufele, A. N. and Ogbumuo, P. N.. (2018, June), "Evaluation Of Pearl Millet (Pennisetum Glaucum (L.) R. Br.) And Garlic Meal (Allium Sativum L.) On Packed Cell Volume (PCV) Of Brioler Chicks", American Journal of Zoological Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 12-15
8Ufele, A. N. and Ebenebe, C. I.. (2017, July), "The Effect Of Moringa Oleifera On The Growth Performance, Packed Cell Volume (PCV) And Laying Capacity Of Young Growing Quails", American Journal of Zoological Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 33-37
9Ufele, A. N.. (2017, June), "Effects Of Nicotine And Sodium Bicarbonate On Blood Parameters Of Albino Rats (Rattus Norvegicus)", Cell Biology, Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 33-37
10Aziagba B O, Okeke C U, Ezeabara A C, Ilodibia C V, Ufele A N, Egboka T P. (2017, May), "Determination Of The Flavonoid Composition Of Seven Varieties Of Vigna Unguiculata (L.) Walp As Food And Therapeutic Values.", Universal Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 1-4
11Ebenebe, C. I., Amobi, M. I., Udegbala, C., Ufele, A. N. and Nweze, B. O. (2017, ), "Survey Of Edible Insect Consumption In South-eastern Nigeria.", Journal of Insects as food and feed, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 241 – 251
12Ebenebe, C. I., Okpoko, V. O., Ufele, A. N. and Amobi, M. I.. (2017, ), "Survivability, Growth Performance And Nutrient Composition Of The African Palm Weevil (Rhyncophorus Phoenicis Fabricius) Reared On Four Different Substrates.", Journal of Bioscience and Biotechnology Discovery, Vol. 2, pp 1-9
13Ufele, A. N.. (2016, March), "Effects of Prolonged Administration of aqueous extract of Ocimum gratissimum (scent leaf) on blood glucose and lipid profile in alloan induced diabetic albino rats.", American Journal of Biomedical and Life Sciences, Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 30-34
14Ebenebe, C. I., Nwankwor, A. O., Izukanne, R. O. and Ufele, A. N.. (2016, December), "Performance and Haematological Parameters of Rabbits fed graded levels of bitter kola (Garcinia kola).", International Journal of Livestock Production, Vol. 7, (Issue 12), pp 128-133
15Ebenebe, C. I., Ihuoma, J.N, Ononye, B.U. and Ufele, A. N.. (2016, November), "Preliminary study on the diversity of insects species in Nnamdi Azikiwe University stream.", Ebenebe, C. I., Ihuoma, J.N, Ononye, B.U. and Ufele, A. N., Vol. 1, (Issue 7), pp 37-41
16Ebenebe, C. I., Ihuoma, J.N, Ononye, B.U. and Ufele, A. N.. (2016, November), "Effect of physicochemical properties of water on aquatic insect communities of a stream in Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Nigeria.", International Journal of Entomology Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 7), pp 32-36
17Amadi, N. E., Njoku, O. O., Ufele, A. N.. (2016, April), "Iodine deficiency and its proliferation in cancer increase.", American Journal of Life Science Researches, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 79-85
18Amadi, N. E., Njoku, O. O., Ufele, A. N.. (2016, April), "Using Plant materials for Treatment of Malaria in Imo State, Nigeria.", American Journal of Life Science Researches, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 67- 71
19Ufele, A. N.. (2015, August), "Effect of Pawpaw ( Carica Papaya ) and Plantain ( Musa Paradisiaca ) Leaves on Growth Performance of Archachatina Marginata (African Giant Land Snail).", European Journal of Biophysics, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 23 – 26
20Ufele, A. N.. (2015, July), "Comparative study on the Effect of Citrillus lanatus and Cucumis sativus on the Growth Performance of Archchatina marginata.", American Journal of Agriculture and Forestry, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 135-139
21Ufele, A. N., Okoye, C. B. and Ebenebe, C. I.. (2015, May), "Effect of Natural and Artificial Ascorbic Acid Supplementation on the Growth Performance and Packed Cell Volume of Broiler Chicks.", American Journal of Life Sciences, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 158-161
22Ufele, A. N., Ogbu, A. U, Ebenebe, C. I. and Akunne, C. E.. (2015, May), "Effect of Locally Produced Blood Meal on Growth Performance and Packed Cell Volume of Broiler Chicks.", American Journal of Agriculture and Forestry, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 105-108
23Ufele, A. N., Ogbumuo, P. N., Ezeonyejiaku, D. C., Mogbo, T. C., Ebenebe, C. I. and Aziagba, B. O.. (2015, February), "Evaluation of Insecticidal Efficacy of Piper guineense on Fish Beetle (Dermestes maculates).", American Journal of Bioscience, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 41-45
24Okeke, J.J, Umeaniebue, AC, Ufele, A.N., Mogbo, T.C. and Nwosu, M.C.. (2015, May), "A Preliminary Study on the Diversity of Monkeys in Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka and its Environs.", Journal of Natural Sciences Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 19), pp 1-4
25Akunne, E. C., Ufele, A. N., Ozonnadi, A. P., Mogbo, T. C. and Ononye, B. U.. (2014, October), "Evaluation of Piper guineense Fruit Power as a Short Term Protectant against Dermestes maculates.", Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 373-375
26Aziagba, B. O., Okeke, C. U., Ufele, A. N., Ezeabara, C. A. and Muoka, R. O.. (2014, April), "Evaluation of Three Phytochemical Constituents of the Seed Extracts of Three Varieties of Capsicum annum in Awka, Anambra State, South Estern Nigeria in Relation to Their Medicinal Value.", International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 82-84
27Mogbo, T. C., Okeke, J. J., Ufele, A. N. and Nwosu, M. C.. (2013, February), "Effects of Housing Types on the Growth Performance of snail (Achatina achatina).", American Journal of Life Science Researches, Vol. 1, (Issue 3), pp 102-110
28Okeke, J. J., Mogbo, T. C., Ufele, A. N., Nwankwo, O. D. and Nwosu, M. C.. (2013, September), "Survey of wildlife Species Killed as Bush Meat in Otuocha and Environs, Anambra State, Nigeria.", The Bioscientist, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 127-131
29Aziagba, B. O., Okeke, C. U., Ufele, A. N., Mogbo, T. C., Muoka, R. O. and Ezeabara, C. A.. (2013, October), "Comparism of three Phytochemical Constituents of the Leaf extracts of three varieties of Capsicum annum in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria in relation to their medicinal value.", Research Journal of Animal, Veterinary and Fishery Science, Vol. 1, (Issue 9), pp 1-4
30Mogbo, T. C., Okeke, J. J., Ufele, A. N., Nwosu, M. C. and Ibemenuga, K. N.. (2013, October), "Preliminary investigation of the influence of housing types on reproductive characteristics of snail (Achatina achatina).", American Journal of Bioscience, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 54-58
31Ufele, A. N., Ozuluonye, E. J, Akunne, E. C., Aziagba, B. O., Mogbo, T. C. and Okeke, J. J.. (2013, May), "Evaluation of the Antnociceptive (Anti Pain) activity of Prosopis africana Using Formalin Test on Rats.", Research Journal of animal, Veterinary and Fishery Sciences, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 1-4
32Ufele, A. N., Nnajidenma, U. P., Ebenebe, C. I., Mogbo, T. C., Aziagba, B. O. and Akunne, C. E.. (2013, January), "Effect of Azadirachta indica (Neem) leaf extract on the longevity of snails (Achatina achatina).", International Research Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 61 – 63
33Ebenebe C.I., Anigbogu C. Anizoba, M.A. and Ufele, A. N.. (2013, May), "Effect of Various levels of Inclusion of Moringa oleifera Leaf Meal Inclusion in the Laying performance of Isa Brown Chicks", Advances in Life Sciences and Technology, Vol. 14, (Issue 1), pp 45-49
34Edoga, C.O., Njoku, O. O., Ufele, A. N., Ebenebe, C. I.. (2012, November), "Effect of Dietary vitamin A supplement on serum protein of rats infected with Trypanosoma brucei.", Research Journal of Chemical Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 11), pp 61-63
35Ufele, A. N., Ebenebe, C. I., Mogbo, T. C., Aziagba, B. O.. (2012, September), "Effect of Prosopis africana ethanolic leaf extracts on packed cell volume of Rattus norvegicus.", Animal Research International, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 1537-1539
36Mogbo, T. C., Okeke, J. J., Ebenebe, C. I., Anizoba, M. A. and Ufele, A. N.. (2011, November), "Assessmentof feeding and digestibility in the African giant rat (Cricetomys gambianus) under captive conditions.", African Journal of Bioscience, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 73-77
37Afomezie, P. I., Ebenebe, C. I., Njoku, O. O., Ufele, A. N. and Okonkwo, J. C.. (2011, October), "Effect of Different Soil Treatments on Weight Gain, Shell Length and Shell Aperture of Snails (Archatina marginata) .", Pakistan Journal of Nutrition, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 151-154
38Ebenebe, C . I., Nwaogu, C., Ufele, A. N., Afoemezie, P. I. and Okonkwor, J. C.. (2010, February), "Comparative study on the effects of different calcium treatment on the performance of snail; Achachatina marginata).", International Journal of Natural and applied Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 8-14
39Ebenebe, C. I. Anizoba M. A., Onu, C. O., Okeke, J. J. and Ufele, A. N.. (2010, February), "Effect of graded level of garlic (Allium sativum) and ginge (Zingiber officinale) mixture on the growth performance and microbial load of weaner rabbits.", International Journal of Biological Science, Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 61-64
40Ufele, A. N. and Njoku, O. O.. (2009, July), "Effect of VitaminC on the Packed Cell Volume of trypanosome infected rats.", The Zoologist, Vol. 7, pp 219-222
41Ufele, A. N., Mgbenka, B. O. and Ude, J. F.. (2008, May), "Effect of nutrition on the red blood cells of trypanosome infected female rats.", Animal Research international, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 816-818
42Ufele, A. N., Mgbenka, B. O. and Ude, J. F.. (2007, April), "Effect of food supplementation on the white Blood cells count and differential luecocytes count of trypanosome-infected pregnant rats.", Animal Research international, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 643-646
43Ufele, A. N., Mgbenka, B. O. and Ude, J. F.. (2006, March), "Effect of nutrition on birth weight and multiple births of trypanosome infected female rattus norgicus", Animal Research international, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 70-76
44Mgbenka, B. O. and Ufele, A. N.. (2004, February), "Effect of age on immune response of trypanosome infected rats (Rattus rattus) fed dietary vitamin E and selenium.", Animal Research international, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 70-76
45Mgbenka, B. O. and Ufele, A. N.. (2004, June), "Effect of vitamin E and selenium dietary Supplementation on blood parameters in trypanosome infected rats.", Journal of Biological Research and Biotechnology, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 8-17

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"Effects of prolonged administration of aqueous extract of ocimum gratissimum (scent leaf) on blood glucose, weight and lipid profile in alloxan induced diabetic albino rats" (2014). Completed Masters project by Nwolisa, U. E. 2011596010F
2"Effects of nicotine and sodium bicarbonate on weight, some blood parameters, liver and lungs of albino rats (rattus norvegicus)" (2014). Completed Masters project by Egwuche, A. I. 2011596002F
3"Effects of aqueous extract of Telfaria occidentalis leaves on induced cyanide toxicity in rats." (2014). Completed Masters project by Umeh, I C. 2011596007F
4"Performance of broiler chicks fed pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum(L) R. BR.) and garlic meal (Allium sativum L.)" (2017). Completed Masters project by Ogbumuo, P. N. 2013596010F
5"Effects of Moringa oleifera leaves and lysine on growth performance and blood parameters of broiler." (2017). Completed Masters project by Orji, C. N. 2013596005P
6"Comparative study of different inclusion levels of bambara nut, soya bean and black eye pea on growth performance and egg quality of layers chicks" (2018). Completed Masters project by Okeke, C. N. 2014596004F
7"Effect of roxarsone and red pepper on the growth performance and blood parameters of broiler chicks." (2018). Completed Masters project by Okika, O. R. 201559002F
Grants
1Awardee: "TETFund research Grant" (June, 2012 to January, 2013). Completed sponsored grant by TETFund
Editorships
1Editor, "American Journal of Zoological Research" (March, 2018)
2Editor, "Animal Research International" (October, 2018)