Dr. Chinasa Charity Ezea
Dr. Chinasa Charity Ezea is a SENIOR LECTURER in PHARMACOGNOSY AND TRADITIONAL MEDICINE Department, Faculty Of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
I am Pharm. (Dr) Mrs. Charity Chinasa Ezea (Nee Eze). From Nsukka, Udenu L.G.A, Enugu State. Married to Josephat Nnana Ezea of Udenu L.G.A, Enugu State. I am currently a staff of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
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Address: | Pharmacognosy And Traditional Medicine, Faculty Of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | PHARMACOGNOSY AND TRADITIONAL MEDICINE |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA. (Doctor of Philosophy, February, 2017) November, 2011 to October, 2016 PhD Phamacognosy & Environment Medicine (Phytochemistry And Environmental Medicine) |
| 2 | UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA. (Master Degree, January, 2013) November, 2008 to March, 2011 M.Pharm Phamacognosy & Environment Medicine (Phytochemistry) |
| 3 | UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA. (Bachelor Degree, February, 2008) October, 2001 to November, 2007 B.Pharm Pharmacy |
| 4 | EDUGWU-IYE COMMUNITY SECONDARY SCHOOL, ADUM-OKO. (NECO, June, 2001) September, 1995 to June, 2001 NECO O'LEVEL |
| Other / Relevant Certificates | |
| 1 | UNIVERSITY OF BENIN, BENIN CITY, NIGERIA (April, 2019) October, 2018 to April, 2019 Pharm.D Doctor Of Pharmacy |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Head of Department (HOD), Department of Pharmacognosy andTraditional Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka February, 2021 to Present |
| 2 | Lecturer 1, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka November, 2019 to Present |
| 3 | Departmental PG Co-ordinator, Department of Pharmacognosy andTraditional Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka September, 2019 to August, 2021 |
| 4 | Departmental Examination Officer,, Department of Pharmacognosy andTraditional Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka September, 2012 to August, 2020 |
| 5 | Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikwe University, Awka January, 2012 to Present |
| 6 | Lecturer, Madonna University,Elele Campus, Rivers State September, 2011 to October, 2012 |
| 7 | Youth corper, Nycs ( University Of Nigeria Nuskka, And Medical Center September, 2008 to September, 2009 |
| 8 | Internship, University Of Nigeria, Nuskka, Medical Center September, 2007 to September, 2008 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Cyril Onyeka Ogbue 1, Hope Morris Ifebi 1, *, Henriette Chinenye Nedum 1, Charity Chinasa Ezea 1 and Chibueze Jeremiah Ike 2. (2023, July), "Evaluation of the pharmacognostic profile of the leaves of Dialium guineese Willd (Fabaceae)collected from Ukehe in Enugu state, Nigeria", GSC BIOLOGICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE, Vol. 24, (Issue 1), pp 252-262 |
| 2 | HMN Ifebi, FA Onyegbule, CC Ezea, SO Ifenatuora, FC Anowi. (2021, July), "Evaluation of antidiabetic property of Sansevieria liberica Gerald and Labroy (Dracaenaceae) leaf using alloxan induced diabetes model", Nigerian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Vol. 16, pp 73-84 |
| 3 | Hope Morris Nchekwube Ifebi, Felix Ahamefule Onyegbule, Charity Chinasa Ezea, Chibueze Jeremiah Ike, Onyeka Udemezue, Henrietta Chinenye Nedum. (2021, July), "Phytochemical and Antidiabetic Studies of Methanol Leaf Extract of Sansevieria Liberica Ger. and Labr. using GC-Fid, FT-IR, GC-MS and HPLC Analysis", WORLD JOURNAL OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, Vol. 10, (Issue 7), pp 1383-1421 |
| 4 | Oguejiofor Ifeoma Judith, IH Nchekwube, Ezea Charity Chinasa, Ogbue Cyril Onyeka, Nedum ChinenyeHenrietta, Iredu Stella Chisom. (2021, June), "Evaluation of anti-helmintics effect of Nelsonia canescens plant lam.(Acatheceae)", European Journal of Biomedical, Vol. 8, (Issue 7), pp 15-19 |
| 5 | Hope Morris Nchekwube Ifebi, Ifeoma Judith Oguejiofor, Charity Chinasa Ezea, Cyril Onyeka Ogbue, Chinenye Henrietta Nedum, Felix Ahamefule Onyegbule. (2021, July), "PHARMACOGNOSTIC PROFILE AND EVALUATION OF THE ANTIDIARRHEAL ACTIVITY OF NELSONIA CANESCENS PLANT (LAM.) ACATHECEAE IN MICE MODEL", International Journal of Modern Pharmaceutical Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 4-15 |
| 6 | N.J. Alieze, F.A. Onyegbule, H.M.N. Ifebi, C.C. Ezea*, C.C. Onwuzuligbo, , F.C. Anowi, C.J Ike, H.C. Nnedum. (2021, May), "Standardization And Toxicological Studies Of The Leaf Of Senna Siamea Irwin And Arneby (Fabaceae) Collected From Agulu In Awka South Of Anambra State", international journal of Pharmaceutical education and research, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 25-36 |
| 7 | Kasie Vitus Okolo ,Hope Morris Nchekwube Ifebi*, Felix Ahamefule Onyegbule and Charity Chinasa.. (2021, August), "EVALUATION OF ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY OF METHANOL ROOT EXTRACTS OF ALBIZIA ADIANTHIFOLIA(SCHUMACH) W. WIGHT (MIMOSACEAE)"", World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical sciences, Vol. 10, (Issue 8), pp 2190-2201 |
| 8 | Okechukwu Oluoma Chinecherem, Ezea Charity Chinasa, Ifebi Hope Morris Nchekwube, Ogbue Cyril Onyekachi, Agwunobi Stella Chisom, Eze Petra Somkenechim. (2021, November), "Pharmacognostic profile and antidiabetic activity of methanol extract of Annona myricata root in mice,", Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 7, (Issue 11), pp 1-9 |
| 9 | Anowi Fredrick C.1 Onyekaba T.U.2 Eze Charity C.1 Ike Chibueze3 and Ezenachi Valentine C.1. (2019, April), "Preliminary Phytochemical Investigations And Evaluation Of Antimicrobial Activity Of N-hexane Extract Of The Leaves Of Synclisia Scabrida Family Menispermaceae", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 03, pp 09 |
| 10 | Anowi Chinedu Fredrick, Ezea Charity Chinasa, Ezeanya Cynthia Ebube and Orji Nnamdi Victor. (2018, July), "Pharmacognostic Study and Antimalarial Activity of the Methanol Extract and Fractions of Bixa orellana L., (Family Bixacaea) Leaves (Annatto Plant) on Albino Mice.", International Journal of Pharmacognosy, Vol. 5, (Issue 8), pp 500-508 |
| 11 | Ezea Charity Chinasa1 *, Emerenini Ifunanya Lyndar1 , Anowi Fredrick Chinedu1 , Ifebi Hope Morris1 , Ugwu Patience Ngozi2 , Inya-Agha Stella Ifeoma2 and Inya-Agha. (2017, September), "PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF THE METHANOL LEAF EXTRACT OF LUFFA CYLINDRICA ON CERTAIN PATHOGENIC MICROBES.", World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 11), pp 17-41 |
| 12 | Ezea, Charity Chinasa; Anowi, Fredrick Chinedu; Ifebi, Hope Morris; Ugwu, Patience Ngozi; Okafor, Martha Adaobi; Inya-Agha, Stella Ifeoma; Ezugwu, Christopher Obodike and Diovu Edith Obioma. (2017, October), "Isolation Of Bioactive Constituents And Mechanisms Of Anti-Inflammatotry Activity From Sansevieria Liberica Gerome And Labroy Leaves (Dracaenaceae),", World J. Pharmacy and Pharm. Sci, Vol. 6, (Issue 11), pp 1327-1393 |
| 13 | Chinyere M Ogbedi; Malachy C Ugwu; Charity C Ezea; Ugochukwu Okezie and Chika P Ejikeugwu. (2017, October), "Antibacterial Evaluation of Ethanolic Leaf Extract of Gongronema latifolium Benth on MDR Bacteria from Clinical Specimens.", Clinical Biotechnology And Microbiology, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 156-164 |
| 14 | Ezea SC Ezea CC, Nnamdi-Okenwa CT, Ezugwu CO, Anowi FC. (2014, April), "Investigation into the anti-ulcer activity of the methanol extract of Stemonocoleus micranthus Harms, Bark (Fam: Leguminoseae)", World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 3669-3675 |
| 15 | Ezea Charity Chinasa, Ezea Samson Chukwuemeka, Abba Christiana Chika, Okonkwo Christopher. (2014, September), "Investigation of the anti-ulcer potentials of the methanol leaf extract of Parkia biglobosa (Jacq)Benth (Fam: Fabaceae)", Asian Journal of Biochemical and Pharmaceutical Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 154-160 |
| 16 | Nwakile CD Nwagba CA, Ezugwu CO,Eze CC, Anowi FC, Ezea SC. (2013, February), "Anti-ulcer activity of Bombax buonopozense P. Beauv. aqueous leaf", Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 139-142 |
| 17 | Eze CC Anowi FC, Utor-Nedosa AU, Onyegbule AF. (2013, March), "Preliminary phytochemical studies and evaluation of antimicrobial property of the methanol extract of the root bark of Ritchiea longipedicellata Gilg (Fam: Capparidaceae)", Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Vol. 1, (Issue 6), pp 6-13 |
| 18 | Ike C and Ezenachi VC Anowi FC, Onyekaba TU, Eze CC. (2013, November), "Preliminary Phytochemical Investigations and Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity of n-hexane extract of the leaves of Synclisia sedbrida, Family: Menispermaceae", Research Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 3), pp 1-6 |
| 19 | Ezugwu CO. Eze CC, Anowi FC, Nwakile CD, Ugwu MC, Umeyor EC, Uronnachi EM, Nduka SO, Ugwuozor GPL, Ezea SC. (2013, February), "Evaluation of the anti-ulcer properties of the methanol extract of Prosopis africana Taubert (Fam: Fabaceae) Leaf.", international Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Development (IJPRD), Vol. 4, (Issue 12), pp 001-006 |
| 20 | Ifeanyi Peter Onyeka, Charity C Ezea, Chukwuebuka C Onwuzuligbo, Cyril Onyeka Ogbue, Ugonna Chinwe Morikwe. (2012, June), "Standardization, anti-oxidants and anti-ulcer potential of S. nodiflora and honey", Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Vol. 10, (Issue 4), pp 159-168 |
| 21 | Eze, C.C.; Inya-agha, S.I.; Ezugwu, C.O. and Ugwoke, C.E.C.. (2011, September), "Pharmacognostic Standardization Of The Leaves Of Sansevieria Liberica Ger. And Labr. (Fam: Dracaenaceae), J. Of Pharma. And Allied Sci.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 08 |
| 22 | Eze C.C.; Inya-agha, S.I.; Ezugwu, C.O.; Ezea, S.C.. (2011, September), ". Evaluation Of Anti-Inflammatory Property Of The Leaves Of Sansevieria Liberica Ger. And Labr. (Fam: Dracaenaceae), Asian Pac. J. Tropical Med.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 03, pp 09 |
| 23 | Ezea SC Eze CC, Inya-agha SI, Ezugwu CO. (2011, September), "Antimicrobial activities of the leaf extract of Sansevieria liberica Ger. and Labr. (Fam: Dracaenaceae)", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 14-21 |
| 24 | Eze, C.C.; Inya - Agha, S.I.; Ezugwu, C.O.; Ezea, S.E. (2011, September), "Antimicrobial Activities Of The Leaf Extract Of Sansevieria Liberica Ger. And Labr. (Fam: Dracaenaceae)", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 03, pp 09 |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Ifebi H.M.N.*, Onyebgule F.A, Ezea C.C., Eze P.M... (2021, August), "Mechanism Of Antidiabetic Effects Of The Leaf Extracts Of Sansavieria Liberica Gerald And Labroy (Dracaenaceae) Leaf In Alloxan-nicotinamide Induced Diabetic Mice.", Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia ,", NAPA, pp 77 |
| 2 | Ifebi Ezea C.C., , Oguejiofor I.J, Ogbue C. O. and Nedum H. C... (2021, August), "Pharmacognostic Profile And Evaluation Of The Antidiarrheal Activity Of Nelsonia Canescens (Lam.) Acatheceae .", Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia", NAPA, pp 78 |
| 3 | N.J. Alieze, F.A. , H.M.N. Ifebi, C.C. Ezea*, C.C. Onwuzuligbo, , F.C. Anowi, C.J Ike, H.C. Nnedum.. (2021, May), "Standardization And Toxicological Studies Of The Leaf Of Senna Siamea Irwin And Arneby (Fabaceae) Collected From Agulu In Awka South Of Anambra State", Standardization and Toxicological Studies of The Leaf of Senna Siamea Irwin and arneby (Fabaceae) ", , Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 25-36 |
| 4 | Kasie Vitus Okolo ,Hope Morris Nchekwube Ifebi*, Felix Ahamefule Onyegbule and Charity Chinasa.. (2021, August), "EVALUATION OF ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY OF METHANOL ROOT EXTRACTS OF ALBIZIA ADIANTHIFOLIA(SCHUMACH) W. WIGHT (MIMOSACEAE)", World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical sciences,", , Vol. 10, (Issue 8), pp 2190-2201 |
| 5 | Alieze, N,J., Onyegbule, F.A., Ifebi, H.M.N., Ezea, C.C., Onwuzuligbo, C.C. and Anowi, F.C... (2020, August), "Pharmacognostic Profile And Anti-plasmodial Activity Of The Leaf Of Senna Siamea Irwin & Barneby (Fabaceae).",", Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA), pp 120 |
| 6 | Ogbue, O.C., Ayinde, B.A, Ezugwu, C.O, Ezea, C.C., Ifebi, H.M.N. and Onyeka, I.P... (2020, August), "Chromatographic Analysis And Anti- Inflammatory Activity Of The Stem Bark Of Musanga Cecropioides R. Brown (Moraceace).",", Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA),, pp 82 |
| 7 | Ifebi, H.M.N., Onyegbule, F.A, Ezea, C.C., Ifenatuora, S.O. and Anowi, F.C.. (2020, August), ""Evaluation Of Antidiabetic Property Of Sansevieria Liberica Gerald And Labroy (Dracaenaceae) Leaf Using Alloxan Induced Diabetes Model.",", Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia (NAPA),, pp 88 |
| 8 | Ezea, Charity Chinasa, Ezeokoye Chinazo, Ifebi, Hope Morris N, Anowi Fredrick Chinedu... (2018, May), "Evaluation Of The Antipyretic And Analgesic Effect Of Methanol Leaf Extract Of Sansevieria Liberica Gerome And Labroy Leaves (Dracaenaceae).", The Nigerian Assosiation of Pharmacognosy (NAP), pp 55 |
| 9 | Chime SA, Ugwu CE, Ezea CC, Ugwuoke CEC, Onunkwo GC. (2018, May), "Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Tablets of Cymbopogon citratus Dried Leaf – Powder.", |
| 10 | Eze C.C.; Inya-agha, S.I.; Ezugwu, C.O.; Ezea, S.C. (2011, November), "Evaluation of Anti-Inflammatory Property of the Leaves of Sansevieria liberica Ger. and Labr. (Fam: Dracaenaceae", |
| 11 | Eze C.C.; Inya-agha, S.I.; Ezugwu, C.O.; Ezea, S.C. (2011, October), "Antimicrobial Activities of the Leaf Extract of Sansevieria liberica Ger. and Labr. (Fam: Dracaenaceae).", |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Examinerships | |
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| 1 | Examiner, "Msc Internal external examiner for Onwuchekwa Hillary Ikechukwu" (November, 2022 to November, 2022). Completed Internal-External Exam |
| 2 | Examiner, "Masters Faculty Internal Examination for Eze Ikechukwu Lucky" (January, 2022 to January, 2022). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| 3 | Examiner, "Masters Final Defence" (July, 2021 to July, 2021). Completed Internal-External Exam |
| 4 | Examiner, "Internal internal examiner for Ikebude Adanna P" (September, 2019 to December, 2023). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| Accreditation Panel Memberships | |
| 1 | PCN accreditation team member, "Pharmacy council of Nigerian Accreditation Visit to Nigerian Universities" (April, 2024) |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Member, "Nigerian Society of Pharmacognosy (NSP)" (May, 2021) |
| 2 | Member, "‘’Saint Rita of Cacsia’’, St. Matthew’s Parish Catholic Church, Amawbia" (May, 2020) |
| 3 | Collation Officer for Presidential and National Assembly Elections,, "Independent National Electoral Commission" (February, 2019 to May, 2019) |
| 4 | Collation Officer for Governorship and State Assembly Elections,, "Independent National Electoral Commission" (March, 2019 to April, 2019) |
| 5 | Member, "Examination/Time Table Committee, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka," (May, 2018) |
| 6 | Member, "National Association of Pharmacists in Academics (NAPA)" (February, 2017) |
| 7 | Post-Graduate/Seminar/MCPD Committee,, "Department of Pharmacognosy andTraditional Medicine Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences,, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (July, 2014 to August, 2017) |
| 8 | Member, "Society for Medicinal Plants and Natural Product Research (GA)" (September, 2014) |
| 9 | Space Allocation Committee, "Department of Pharmacognosy andTraditional Medicine Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences,, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (August, 2013 to September, 2014) |
| 10 | Cordinator, "Depatmental examination cordinator, Dept of Pharmacognosy and traditional medicine, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka," (January, 2013 to September, 2020) |
| 11 | Member, "2nd and 3rd Oath-Taking/Induction Committee of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka," (September, 2012 to July, 2014) |
| 12 | : 2nd and 3rd Oath-Taking/Induction Committee, "Department of Pharmacognosy andTraditional Medicine Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences,, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (September, 2012 to August, 2014) |
| 13 | Examination/Time table Committee, "Department of Pharmacognosy andTraditional Medicine Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences,, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (August, 2012 to September, 2014) |
| 14 | Member, "Catholic Women Organisation (CWO), St. Matthew’s Catholic Church Parish, Amawbia." (March, 2012) |
| 15 | Member, "Accademic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nnamdi Azikiwe Universities, Awka" (January, 2012) |
| 16 | Head of Department, "Dept of Pharmacognosy and traditional medicine, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka," (February, 2011) |
| 17 | Member, "Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN)" (October, 2010) |
Relevant Events Attended
| Other Events | |
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| 1 | "Training On Sustainable Access To Quality", (NAPA( Nigerian Association of Pharmacist in Academic), 8th August, 2021 to 14th August, 2021; NPRD, Abuja Nigeria |
| 2 | "Training On Innovations In Pharmaceutical Industry And Life Sciences", (NAPA( Nigerian Association of Pharmacist in Academic), 7th March, 2021 to 12th March, 2021; University of Nigeria |
| 3 | "Training On Innovative Disruption In Pharmaceutical Teaching And Research", (National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NPRD)), 11th August, 2019 to 17th August, 2019; Abuja Nigeria |
| 4 | "Training On Scientific Writing Workshop", (National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)), 21st October, 2018 to 27th October, 2018; Anambra State |
| 5 | "30th AGM/14th Scientific Conference UNIPORT 2018, Of The Nigerian Society Of Pharmacognosy (NSP)", (Nigerian Society of Pharmacognosy), 8th May, 2018 to 5th November, 2018; University of Port Harcourt |
| 6 | "Training On Programme Workshop For Biomedical And Pharmaceutical Sciences", (Nnamdi Azikwe University), 8th February, 2015 to 14th February, 2015; Anambra State |
| 7 | "31st Annual Conference UNN 2011 Of Nigerian Society Of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology (NSBMB)", (Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology NSBMB), 31st October, 2011 to 3rd November, 2011; Princess Alexandra Auditorium and Unity Hall, University of Nigeria Nuskka |