Mr. Ifeanyi Emmanuel Obiefule
Mr. Ifeanyi Emmanuel Obiefule is a LECTURER I in PARASITOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Bio-sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
I am Obiefule Ifeanyi Emmanuel a Pest/Vector Manager of the Department of Parasitology and Entomology with Staff number, SS-4958.
Personal Information
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Address: | Parasitology And Entomology, Faculty Of Bio-sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF BIO-SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | PARASITOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.. (Master Degree, March, 2017) March, 2013 to January, 2017 M.Sc Parasitology And Entomology (Pest Management) |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.. (Bachelor Degree, July, 2010) October, 2006 to June, 2010 B.Sc Parasitology And Entomology |
| 3 | Trinity Secondary Secondary School, Araromi-Apapa. (SSCE, June, 2001) September, 1995 to June, 2001 |
| 4 | Anglican Primary School. (FSLC, June, 1995) September, 1989 to June, 1995 |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Provost, Entomological Society of Nigeria, Awka Branch. September, 2021 to September, 2022 |
| 2 | Member, Central Laboratory Management Committee July, 2021 to July, 2022 |
| 3 | Secretary of the Board, Department of Parasitology and Entomology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. July, 2020 to July, 2022 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Ogbuefi E. O., Aribodor, D. N., Nwele, D. E., Nzeukwu, C. I., Uzochukwu, C. U., Obiefule, I. E., and Emma-Ogbuefi, O. V.. (2025, March), "Phenotypic Physiognomies and Malaria Vectors KDT to certain insecticides in some populations of Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria", ACTA BIOLOGY FORUM, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 1-7 |
| 2 | Ogbuefi, E. O., Aniefuna, C. O., Obiefule, I. O., Emma-Ogbuefi, O. V., Ezeani, A. C. and Udeh, J. C.. (2025, April), "Toxicity effects of Moringa oleiferra leaf and seed extract against weevil of cowpea (Callosobruchus maculatus) sold at designated markets in Awka, Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria.", ACTA BOTANICA PLANTAE, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 1-5 |
| 3 | Imakwu, C. A., Ubaka, U. A., Okoye, J. O., Nzeukwu, C. I , Oƙeme, O. A., Indigo, M. A., Obiefule, I. E. and Uzochukwu, C. U.. (2024, March), "Larvicidal effect of Azadirachta indica extract on Aedes aegypti in Nnamdi Azikiwe University Environment, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria.", South Asian Journal of Parasitology, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 33-40 |
| 4 | Onwuachisi, G. L., Obiakor, O. B., Umeanaeto, P. U., Irikannu, K. C., Elosiuba, N. V., Aniefuna, C. O., Nzeukwu, C. I. and Obiefule, I. E.. (2023, January), "Parasitic Nematodes of Cassava (Manihot esculent Crantz) in farmlands at Amaowelle- Amansea, Southeast, Nigeria.", The Bioscientist Journal, Vol. 11, (Issue 1), pp 81-89 |
| 5 | Irikannu, K. C., Onyido, A. E., Ogaraku, J. I., Umeanaeto, P. U.,. Nzeukwu, C. I., Obiefule, I. E., Aniefuna, C. O., Elosiuba, N. V. and Onwuachisi, G. I.. (2023, January), "Seasonal Distribution and Diversity of Mosquito Species in a Rainforest Community of Southeast Nigeria", The Bioscientist Journal, Vol. 11, (Issue 1), pp 71-80 |
| 6 | Irikannu, K. C., Nwalioba, E. C., Umeanaeto, P. U., Nzeukwu, C. I., Aniefuna, C. O., Obiefule, I. E., Onwuachisi, G. L., Elosiuba, N. V. and Uzochukwu, C. U.. (2022, March), "Composition of Mosquito species and Physiological States of Indoor Man-Biting Mosquitoes at Nteje, South Eastern Nigeria.", The Bioscientist Journal, Vol. 10, (Issue 1), pp 113-122 |
| 7 | Nzeukwu, C. I., Iheje, P. O., Irikannu, K. C., Umeanaeto, P. U., Nzeukwu, A. C., Elosiuba, N V., Onwuachisi, G. L., Obiefule, I. E. and Aniefuna, C. O.. (2022, March), "Prevalence and Risk factors for soil transmitted helminths infections among pupils in Awka South LGA Anambra State, Nigeria. helminths", The Bioscientist Journal, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 156-166 |
| 8 | Elosiuba, N. V., Obiagwu, K. F., Umeanaeto, P. U., Irikannu, K. C., Onwuachisi, G. L., Obiefule,. I. E., Aniefuna, C. O., Chukwubude, C. B. and Nzeukwu, C. I.. (2022, August), "Prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis in urine samples of women attending Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Awka, Southeastern Nigeria.", The Bioscientist Journal, Vol. 10, (Issue 4), pp 31-37. |
| 9 | Ukonze, C.B., Umeh, C.B., Ezihe, E., Ononye, B. Duru, V.C. and Obiefule, I.E.. (2017, April), "Physico-chemical parameters associated with mosquito abundance in river farms at Omor, Anambra State.", Bioscientist Journal, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 82-87 |
| 10 | Nwankwo, E.N., Okonkwo, N.J., Egwatu, R.I., Adibe, F.U., Ukonze, C.B., Obiefule, I.E. and Asogwa, J.N.. (2016, January), "Performance of Prostephanus truncatus strains on maize varieties choice and no-choice tests.", International Journal of Entomology Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 11-15 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Grants | |
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| 1 | Awardee: "Entomological Assessment of Onchocerciasis transmitting blackflies after years of Community Directed Treatment with Ivermectin (CDTI)" (December, 2024 to December, 2025). Completed sponsored grant by Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Student Staff Adviser, "Faculty of Biosciences Students Staff Adviser Committee" (February, 2025 to December, 2025) |
| 2 | Member, "Accreditation Committee" (February, 2025 to December, 2025) |
| 3 | Member, "Practical Monitoring Committee" (February, 2025 to December, 2025) |
| 4 | Member, "Committee on Environment" (February, 2025 to December, 2025) |
| 5 | Secretary/Member/Member/Member, "Parasitology and Entomology Departmental Committee" (May, 2023 to December, 2023) |
| 6 | Member, "Central Laboratory Management Committee" (July, 2021 to December, 2021) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH)" - 0025470 (member since 2025), https://www rstmh.org |
| 2 | Full Member, "Entomological Society of Nigeria" - 1093 (member since 2023), https://www.esn.org.ng |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "Environmental Changes and Disease Dynamics.", (Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria.), 10th September, 2019 to 13th September, 2019; University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. |
| 2 | "Building Capacity in Bioinformatics and Genomics", (NAU Genomics and Bioinformatics Centre.), 31st May, 2019 to 31st May, 2019; Chisco Auditorium, Nnamdi Azikiwe University. |
| 3 | "Synergizing Collaborative Research in Entomology for Progress Impact in Agriculture, Food Security and Public Health in Nigeria.", (Entomological Society of Nigeria.), 9th October, 2017 to 12th October, 2017; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria. |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "Data Analysis Using STATS software and Microsoft Excel", (Flourish Data), 12th July, 2021 to 16th July, 2021; Faculty of Biosciences Board Room, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
| 2 | "GIS Maping and Remote Sensing/Modelling and Design", (Department of Parasitology and Entomology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.), 20th February, 2018 to 23rd February, 2018; School of Post Graduate Auditorium, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
| 3 | "Development of Standardized Rest Items for Monitoring Learning Achievement", (Pan-Africa Community Initative on Education and Health (PACIEH).), 12th September, 2017 to 12th September, 2017; School of Post Graduate Auditorium, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
| 4 | "Statistics and it's application Using Excel, GEN STAT and SPSS.", (School of Post Graduate Studies (SPGS)), 30th January, 2017 to 1st February, 2017; Faculty of Biosciences. |
| 5 | "Distribution of Vitamin A, Albendazole and Deworming of Nursery/ Primary Pupils.", (Anambra State Ministry of Health and Federal Ministry of Health in Collaboration with Pan-Africa Community Initative on Education and Health.), 5th December, 2016 to 5th December, 2016; Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board. |
| 6 | "Girl Child Education an Investment not an Expenditure in Anambra State", (Pan-Africa Community Initative on Education and Health (PACIEH).), 2nd December, 2016 to 3rd December, 2016; JOBURG Hotel |
| Seminar | |
| 1 | "Prevention of HIV/AIDS", (GECHAAN), 28th January, 2012 to 28th January, 2012; Mutum Biyu, Gassol LGA in Tara a State |