Dr. Njideka Nancy Njoku-oji
Dr. Njideka Nancy Njoku-oji is a SENIOR LECTURER in HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Basic Medical Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
I am Njideka Nancy Njoku-Oji. A lecturer in Human Physiology Department, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State.
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Address: | Human Physiology, Faculty Of Basic Medical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | University Of Nigeria, Nsukka. (Doctor of Philosophy, January, 2017) July, 2009 to October, 2015 Ph.D Human Physiology |
| 2 | Abia State University. (Master Degree, April, 2006) October, 2003 to February, 2006 M. Sc. Human Physiology Master Of Science In Human Physiology |
| 3 | University Of Port Harcourt. (Bachelor Degree, February, 2001) October, 1996 to December, 2000 B. Sc. Human Physiology |
| 4 | Trans Ekulu Girls Secondary School, Enugu. (GCE, December, 1995) November, 1995 to December, 1995 WAEC |
| 5 | Trans Ekulu Girls Secondary School, Enugu. (SSCE, June, 1995) January, 1990 to May, 1995 |
| 6 | Housing Estate Primary School, Abakpa Nike, Enugu, Enugu State. (FSLC, December, 1994) January, 1983 to July, 1989 |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State October, 2018 to Present |
| 2 | Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State October, 2015 to September, 2018 |
| 3 | Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka October, 2012 to September, 2015 |
| 4 | Lecturer II, Enugu State University Of Science And Technology October, 2007 to September, 2012 |
| 5 | Lecturer II, Madonna University Okija, Elele Campus May, 2006 to August, 2007 |
Creative Output
| Books | |
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| 1 | Ifegwu N.O, Obaji N. N.. (2013, October) Introduction To Anatomy And Physiology For Students Of Health Instuitutions (Volume 2). The Goldhouse Publishers, Umuahia, pp 1-257 |
| 2 | Ifegwu N.O, Obaji N. N.. (2012, August) Introduction To Anatomy And Physiology For Students Of Health Instuitutions (Volume 1). The Goldhouse Publishers, Umuahia, pp 1-176 |
| 3 | Obaji, N. N.. (2006, April) Mutiple Choice Questions In Human Physiology Anfaust Press, Ogui New Layout, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria, pp 1-200 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Ifegwu Njoku Oji, Agbai Johnson Ukwa, Njoku-Oji Njideka Nancy, Elem Chambelin Jamike, Aligwekwe Athanasius Ugochukwu, Ohaeri Esther Adaukwu. (2022, April), "Combined Effect of Ethanolic Leaf Extracts of Carica Papaya and Newbouldia Laevis on Hematological Parameters and Sperm Quality of Alloxan-Induced Rats", International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI), Vol. 8, (Issue 3), pp 37-46 |
| 2 | Ifegwu NO, Anibeze CIP, Njoku-Oji NN. (2021, December), "Effect of Ethanolic Leaf Extract of Carca papaya and Newbouldia laevis on Hormone profile of alloxan induced wistar rat", International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation, Vol. 8, (Issue 12), pp 152-158 |
| 3 | Uzoma Reichmann Iheanyi, Ufearo Chibueze Steven, Njoku-Oji Nancy Njideka, Okonkwo Chukwudi Onyeka, Muorah Chinecherem Onyekachi, Umeasiegbu Adaobi Ch. (2021, August), "Impact Of Social Isolation On Serum Sodium And Cortisol Level In Male Wistar Rats.", International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (IJTSRD), Vol. 5, (Issue 5), pp 2456 – 6470 |
| 4 | Ifegwu Njoku Oji, Njoku-Oji Njideka Nancy. (2021, November), "COMBINED EFFECT OF ETHANOLIC LEAF EXTRACT OF CARICA PAPAYA AND NEWBOULDIA LAEVS ON THE CEREBELLUM OF ALLOXAN-INDUCED DIABETIC MALE WISTAR RAT", Global Scientific Journals, Vol. 9, (Issue 11), pp 1062 - 1080 |
| 5 | M. C. Igbokwe, V. U. Igbokwe, N. N. Njoku-Oji, C.O.J Okonkwo. (2021, October), "Comparative Effect of Aqueous Aloe Vera Extracts on Oxidative Stress in Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Wistar Rats", International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (IJTSRD), Vol. 5, (Issue 6), pp 126-131 |
| 6 | Njoku-Oji Njideka Nancy, Ifegwu, Njoku Oji, Nzejekwu Sandra Nmesoma, Uchefuna Roy Chinwuba, Agbai Johnson Ukwa; Mbanaso Eberechukwu Lolly, Egege. (2021, October), "COMBINED EFFECT OF AQUEOUS EXTRACTS OF ZINGIBER OFFICINALE AND CURCUMA LONGA ON MALE REPRODUCTIVE HORMONES OF MALE WISTAR RATS", Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), Vol. 8, (Issue 10), pp b113 - b122 |
| 7 | Ifegwu NO, Agbai JU, Njoku-Oji NN, Uchefuna RC, Okwuonu IF, Umezulike AJ. (2021, September), "EFFECT OF ETHANOLIC LEAF EXTRACT OF MUCUNA PRURIENS ON THE TESTES OF ALLOXAN-INDUCED DIABETIC MALE WISTAR RAT", Global Scientific Journals, Vol. 9, (Issue 9), pp 1978 - 1989 |
| 8 | Agbai JU , Ifegwu NO , Njoku-Oji NN , Uchefuna RC , Okwuonu IF , Okonudo PO.. (2021, September), "EFFECT OF ETHANOLIC LEAF EXTRACTS OF MUCUNA PRURIENS ON SERUM HORMONAL LEVEL IN ALLOXAN-INDUCED DIABETIC MALE WISTAR RAT.", Global Scientific Journals, Vol. 9, (Issue 9), pp 1008-1017 |
| 9 | N. N. Njoku-Oji, T. S. Udemezue, N. O. Ifegwu. (2020, July), "Maternal Prolactin Level And Body Weight Of Offspring Following Administration Of Ethanolic Fruit Extract Of Date Palm (Phoenix Dactylifera) During Lactation.", Nigerian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Biosciences Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences, Vol. 8, (Issue 2), pp 108-111 |
| 10 | Njoku-Oji N.N., Chima C.I., Mbachu N.A., Mmaju CI., Uchefuna RC., Ifegwu N.O. (2020, November), "Galactagogue Effect Of Aqueous Leaf Extract Of Vernonia Amygdalina On Serum Prolactin Secretion In Lactating Female Wistar Rats.", International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, Vol. 7, (Issue 6), pp 188-191 |
| 11 | Ifegwu N.O, Anibeze C.I.P, Ndukwe G.U, Njoku-Oji N.N, Agbai J.U, Opara J.K, Asebioyo S.K. (2019, May), "Ameliorating Effect Of Ethanolic Leaf Extracts Of Carical Papaya And Newbouldia Laevis On Liver Of Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Wistar Rats", European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 4), pp 164-169 |
| 12 | 6. Ifegwu N.O, Anibeze C.I.P, Ndukwe G.U, Njoku-Oji N.N, Agbai J.U, Opara J.K, Asebioyo S.K. (2019, April), "Hepatoprotective Potential Of Ethanolic Leaf Extracts Of Ethanolic Leaf Extracts Of Carica Papaya And Newbouldia Laevis On Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Wistar Rats.", International Journal of Multidiscplinary and Development, Vol. 6, (Issue 4), pp 38-42 |
| 13 | 7. Nancy N. Njoku-Oji, Scholastica O. Ahiwe, Stephen O. Maduka, Peter N. Ogueche, Izuchukwu A. Okafor, Ijeoma C. Enemuo, Johnson U. Agbai and Njoku O.. (2019, March), "Effects Of Ethanolic Seed Extract Of Tetracarpidium Conophorum On Body Weight, Food-Intake, Water-Intake And Blood Glucose Level Of Female Wistar Rats.", World Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 3), pp 46-51 |
| 14 | Njoku-Oji N.N, Ifegwu N.O, Umahi G.O, Sobanke A.O, Uchefuna R.C. (2019, February), "Beneficial Effects Of Ethanolic Seed Extract Of Cyperus Esculentus On Blood Glucose And Sperm Quality In Alloxan-induced Diabetic Rats", IOSR Journal Of Pharmacy And Biological Sciences, Vol. 14, (Issue 1), pp 84-90 |
| 15 | Njoku-Oji N.N., Ifegwu N.O., Umahi G.O., Maduka S.O., Uchefuna R.C., Enemuo I.C., Okonudo P.O. and Dibia C.L. (2019, August), "Some Hematological Parameters Of Wistar Rats Administered Ethanolic Leaf Extract Of Spondias Mombin During Pregnancy.", European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 9), pp 504-509 |
| 16 | Dimkpa Uchechukwu, Okoye Chinelo Blessing, Stephen O. Maduka, Uchefuna Roy Chinweuba, Njoku-Oji Nancy Njideka, Uneze Bright. (2019, June), "Systolic Blood Pressure Responses In Relation To Cardiorespiratory Fitness Of Young Adults.", Journal of Clinical Exercise Physiology, Vol. 8, (Issue 2), pp 55-63 |
| 17 | Job E.E, Ogbodo E.C, Ogbu I.S.I, Analike R.A, Onuora I.J, Obi-Ezeani C.N, Njoku-Oji N.N, Oguaka V.N, Amah A.K, Onyegbule O.A. (2018, November), "Determination Of Blood Levels Of Lead In Pregnant Women In Nnewi, Anambra State, South Eastern Nigeria.", Saudi Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 4, (Issue 11), pp 1338-1342 |
| 18 | Njoku-Oji N. N., Omoloye G. A., Sobanke A.O., Umahi G. O., Uchefuna R. C., Ifegwu N. O.. (2018, May), "Effects Of Hibiscus Sabdariffa Calyx Extract On Male Reproductive Organ Weight And Testosterone In Normal Wistar Rat.", World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Vol. 7, (Issue 13), pp 88-98 |
| 19 | I.P. Ezeugwunne, E.C.Ogbodo, V.N.Oguaka, R.A. Analike, N.N. Njoku-Oji, E.C.Okwara, O.A. Onyegbule, C.C. Onyenekwe, J.E. Ahaneku. (2018, January), "The Prevalence Of Abo Blood Groups, Genotypes, Marital Status And Levels Of Education Of Adults Hiv Positive Males In Nnewi, Nigeria", IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences, Vol. 17, (Issue 1), pp 69-75 |
| 20 | Ogbodo E.C., Ezeugwunne I.P., Bakare E.E., Analike R.A., Njoku-Oji N.N., Ugwu M. C., Oguaka V.N., Amah A.K and Meludu S.C. (2018, April), "Evaluation Of APO-lipoproteins And Troponin Levels In Post- Menopausal Women In Nnewi Metropolis, Anambra State Nigeria.", Acta Medica Scientia, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 1-4 |
| 21 | 13. Ifeoma P. Ezeugwunne, Charles C. Onyenekwe, Emmanuel C. Ogbodo, Rebecca C. Chukwuanukwu, Nancy N. Njoku-Oji, Rosemary A. Analike, Victor N. Oguaka. (2018, March), "The Impact Of HIV And Malaria Co-infection On Apolipoprotein Profile And CD4+ T Cell Counts In Adult HIV Serpositives In Nauth Nnewi, South Eastern, Nigeria", International Journal of Current Research in medical sciences, Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 53-63 |
| 22 | Njoku-Oji N.N., Nwike C.V., Dimkpa U., Ifegwu N.O., Anike L.C., Maduka S.O., Sobanke O.A., Uchefuna R.C. (2016, January), "Hematological Changes Following Oral Administration Of Aqueous Leaf Extract Of Ficus Capensis In Albino Rats.", International Blood Research and Reviews, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 1-7 |
| 23 | Ugwu A.C., Dimkpa U., Fotso D., Etudo A.N., Maduka S.O., Njoku-Oji N.N., Anikeh L.C and Uchefuna R.C. (2016, February), "Cardiotoxic Assessment Of Radiographic Developer Effulent In Wistar Rats.", Journal of Advances in medical and pharmaceutical sciences, Vol. 6, (Issue 4), pp 1-11 |
| 24 | Ugwu A.C., Dimkpa U., Agba A.N., Eteudo A.N., L.C., Maduka S.O., Uchefuna R.C., Njoku-Oji N.N., Onyeka C.O. (2016, January), "Splenotoxic Effect Of Radiographic Developer Effluent On Wistar Rats.", International Journal of Research Sciences, Vol. 4, (Issue 5), pp 1625-1630 |
| 25 | Njoku-Oji N.N., Osaji D.E., Ifegwu N.O., Uchefuna R.C., Ezejindu D.N. (2015, March), "Effects Of Aqueous Extract Of Ficus Capensis Leaf On Some Reproductive Parameters In Normal Adult Male Wistar Rats.", International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 577-583 |
| 26 | Obaji N.N., Iyare E.E., Ifegwu N.O., Ezejindu D.N., Uchefuna R.C. (2015, June), "Effects Of Maternal Consumption Of Aqueous Leaf Extract Of Azadirachta Indica On Postnatal Weight Gain And Neonatal Mortality In Albino Wistar Rats.", World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 6), pp 286-295 |
| 27 | Akingboye A.J., Ezejindu D.N., Udemezue O.O., Chukwujekwu I.E., Anabolu A. E., Uchefuna R. C., Obaji N.N., Ezejindu C.N., Ndukwe G.U. (2015, January), "The Effects Of Ethanolic Extract Of Garcina Kola (Bitter Kola) On The Liver Enzymes And Adult Wistar Rats.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 20-23 |
| 28 | Dimkpa U., Ezeike C.C., Maduka S.O., Ukoha U.U., Anikeh L.C., Uchefuna R.C., Obaji N.N., Ilo C.I., Agbapuonwu N.E. (2015, January), "Sex Differences In Heart Rate Responses To Sub-maximal Exercise In Young Adults.", Comparative Exercise Physiology, Vol. 11, (Issue 1), pp 9-16 |
| 29 | Akingboye A.J., Ezejindu D.N., Udemezue O.O., Chukwujekwu I.E., Anyabolu A.E., Ofoego U.C., Ogueche P.N., Uchefuna R.C., Obaji N.N., Ezejindu C.N., Nd. (2015, January), "The Effects Of Ethanolic Extract Of Garcinia Kola On The Spleen Of Male Adult Wistar Rats", Advance in Life Science and Technology, Vol. 29, pp 106-111 |
| 30 | Akingboye A.J., Ezejindu D.N., Udemezue O.O., Chukwujekwu I.E., Anyabolu A.E., Ofoego U.C., Ogueche P.N., Uchefuna R.C., Obaji N.N., Ezejindu C.N., Nd. (2015, March), "The Effects Of Ethanolic Extract Of Garcinia Kola On The Testes Of Male Adult Wistar Rats.", Journal of Natural Sciences Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 3), pp 184-189 |
| 31 | Iyare E.E., Obaji N.N.,. (2014, June), ".Effects Of Aqueous Leaf Extract Of Azadirachta Indica On Some Haematological Parameters And Blood Glucose Level In Female Rats.", Nigerian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Biosciences, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 54-58 |
| 32 | Ezejindu D.N., Nwokoro T., Obaji N.N.. (2014, January), "Evaluation Of Hepatoprotective Effects Of Rauwolfia Vomitoria Leaf Extract On The Kidneys Of Adult Wistar Rats.", International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 21-25 |
| 33 | Iyare E.E., Obaji N.N., Ezeh C.O., Nubila T., Orizu I. A. (2014, September), "Effect Of Consumption Of Aqueous Extract Of Azadirachta Indica During Pregnancy On Pregnancy Outcome In Rats.", Pensee Journal, Vol. 76, (Issue 9), pp 308-316 |
| 34 | 26. Obaji N.N., Egwurugwu J.N., Ifepe I.C., Dimkpa U. (2010, March), "Comparative Study On The Effects Of Crude Extracts Of Pterocarpus Soyauxii And Telfairia Occidetalis On Haematological Parameters Of Albino Rats", International Journal of tropical agriculture and food systems, Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 247-251 |
| 35 | Egwurugwu, J.N., Obaji N.N., Ufearo,.C.S., Olorunfemi O.J., Adienbo O. M., Uchefuna R.C., Iwuji S.. (2009, April), "The Effects Of Crude Extracts Of Pterocarpus Soyauxii On The Hematology Of Albino Wistar Rats", International Journal of tropical agriculture and food systems, Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 361-364 |
| 36 | Obaji, N.N., Egwurugwu J.N., Uche B. I., Nwafor. A., Ufero C.S., Uchefuna R.C., Nwaorah D.C.. (2009, April), "Effects Of Ocimum Gratissimum On The Hematological Parameters Of Albino Wistar Rats.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 283-285 |
| 37 | Obaji N.N., Nneli, R.O., Egwurugwu, J.N., Ebunlomo, O.A., Odetola A.O., Muonmbegna P.P. E. (2008, February), "Effects Of Aqueous Extract Of Telfaria Occidentalis And Ocimum Viride On Hematological Parameters Of Rats", International Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 13-17 |
| 38 | Egwurugwu, J.N., Nwokeocha C. R., Ufearo C.S., Obaji N.N., Ebunlomo O.A., Amromanoh., F.O., Odetola A.O., Muonmbegna P.P. E. Duruibe J.O.. (2007, July), "Palm Oil As A Detoxicant Of Cadmium In Rats.", International Journal of Tropical Agriculture and food systems, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 364-368 |
| 39 | Ebunlomo, A.O., Egwurugwu, J.N., Nwokeocha, C.R., Ufearo, C.S., Obaji, N.N., Odetola A. O., Adeleye G.S., Anetor. I.C., Muonmbegna P.P.E.. (2007, April), "Protective Effect Of Tomato (lycopersion Esculentum) Against Lead Poisoning In Wistar Rats.", International Journal of Tropical Agriculture and Food systems, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 335-339 |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Obaji, N. N., and Iyare, E. E.. (2015, September), "Pregnancy Outcome Following Maternal Consumption Of Aqueous Leaf Of Azadirachta Indica In Albino Rats.", Physiological Society of Nigeria, XXXVTH Annual Scientific Conference, Coal City, pp 79 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Supervisions | |
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| 1 | "The Effect Of Aqueous Aloe Vera Extracts On Oxidative Stress, Serum Electrolytes And Renal Function In Alloxan-induced Diabetic Wistar Rats." (April, 2019). Completed Masters project by Igbokwe Mary Chioma/2018716003F |
| 2 | "Impact Of Social Isolation On Some Serum Electrolyte Level And Cortisol In Rats." (April, 2019). Completed Masters project by Uzoma Reichmann Iheanyi/2018716004F |
Relevant Events Attended
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| 1 | "International Conference Of Physiological Society Of Nigeria", (IUPS, AAPS, PSN), 5th September, 2016 to 8th September, 2016; Lagos Nigeria |
| 2 | "XXXVth Annual Scientific Conference", (Physiological society of Nigeria), 16th September, 2015 to 18th September, 2015; University of Nigeria, Enugu campus |