Mr. Darlington Kenechukwu Ezeagu
Mr. Darlington Kenechukwu Ezeagu is a LECTURER II in ANATOMY Department, Faculty Of Basic Medical Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
Darlington Kenechukwu Ezeagu is very hardworking and passionate about health, education and economic empowerment. He’s the Founder/Executive Director of Care For Healthy Life Initiative (CAHLIN), a non-governmental/nonprofit organization that is based in Nnewi-Anambra State, Nigeria. Through this organization, he promotes healthy lifestyle for the people, preventing new HIV infections/ending AIDS, supporting people that are affected by poverty, hunger, disaster, disability and other health challenges, improving their lives and giving indigent children and adults, access to quality education.
Personal Information
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Address: | Anatomy, Faculty Of Basic Medical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | ANATOMY |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Abia State University, Uturu.. (Master Degree, October, 2024) March, 2020 to October, 2024 MSc Human Anatomy |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University August, 2025 to Present |
| 2 | Technologist I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University October, 2022 to August, 2025 |
| 3 | Unit Head, Anatomy Department Gross Unit, Nnamdi Azikiwe University. January, 2021 to August, 2025 |
| 4 | Technologist II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University November, 2019 to September, 2022 |
| 5 | Founder/Executive Director, CARE FOR HEALTHY LIFE INITIATIVE November, 2018 to Present |
| 6 | Case Manager, Family Health International (FHI 360) October, 2017 to September, 2018 |
| 7 | Ad-Hoc Staff Volunteer, Family Health International (FHI 360) May, 2017 to September, 2017 |
| 8 | Data Entry Clerk, Family Health International (FHI 360) April, 2015 to April, 2017 |
| 9 | SURE-P Graduate Intern, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company Limited Nnewi April, 2014 to March, 2015 |
| 10 | NYSC, School Of Nursing, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi. November, 2011 to June, 2012 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Doris Kasarachi Ogbuokiri, Blessing Uchechukwu Nwosu, Joshua Izuchukwu Abugu, Darlington Kenechukwu Ezeagu, Faustina Chioma Odi, Cordelia Uchechukwu Theresa Nsofor, Ijeoma Chiamaka Ikueze, Lilian Nnenna Ezeugwu. (2026, January), "Protective Effects of Mint Leaf (Mentha Piperita) on The Aluminum-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Wistar Rats", Journal of Biomedical and Biological Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 302-307 |
| 2 | Ofoego Uzozie Chikere, Nwachukwu Chinecherem Favour, Obinwa Benedict Nzube, Ekwujuru Ezinne Uchechi, Ofoego Amarachukwu Ndubuisi, Ezeagu Darlington Kenechukwu. (2025, March), "Hepatoprotective Effects of Solanum macrocarpon Leaf Extract against Paraquat-induced Liver Toxicity in Wistar Rats", Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research, Vol. 37, (Issue 3), pp 268-277 |
| 3 | Ofoego Uzozie Chikere, Mokwe Rita Ogochukwu, Enemuo Ijeoma Chidili, Ekwujuru Ezinne Uchechi, Ofoego Amarachukwu Ndubuisi, Ezeagu Darlington Kenechukwu. (2025, April), "PROTECTIVE ROLE OF CORCHORUS OLITORIUS (EWEDU) LEAF IN MERCURY CHLORIDE-INDUCED LIVER DAMAGE", WORLD JOURNAL OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, Vol. 14, (Issue 4), pp 14-27 |
| 4 | Joshua Izuchukwu Abugu, Ezejindu Damian Nnabuihe, Enemuo Ijeoma, Doris Kasarachi Ogbuokiri, Agulanna Ambrose Echefulachi, Darlington Kenechukwu Ezeagu, Sebastine Okechukwu Nwoko, Samuel Chukwudi Chime, Ebangah Ashutiku Egbewatt, Eduitem Sunday Otong, Gerald Ekene Apeh, Ovuoba Kenneth Nwodom. (2025, May), "Vitamin C and E Abrogate Myelin, Oligodendrocyte and Inflammatory Markers of Rohypnol Exposed Amygdala in Adult Rats", International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal, Vol. 22, (Issue 3), pp 149-165 |
| 5 | Darlington Kenechukwu Ezeagu, Uzozie Chikere Ofoego. (2025, June), "Ripe banana peel extract: a natural protector of testicular health in experimental models", International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vol. 14, (Issue 7), pp 2074-2082 |
| 6 | Doris Kasarachi Ogbuokiri, Damian Nnabuihe Ezejindu, Joshua Izuchukwu Abugu, Nicholas Okekeocha, Darlington Kenechukwu Ezeagu, Faustina Chioma Odi, Cordelia Uchechukwu Theresa Nsofor, Gerald Ekene Apeh, Ijeoma Chiamaka Ikueze. (2025, August), "Hepatoprotective Effects of Ethanolic Extract of Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Leaves on Mercury Chloride-induced Damage in Adult Rats", International Journal of Medical Science and Pharmaceutical Research, Vol. 02, (Issue 08), pp 73-95 |
| 7 | Ezeokafor Emmanuel Nonso, Ugochukwu Precious Chisom, Ebisintei Precious, Ezeagu Darlington Kenechukwu, Sebastine Okechukwu Nwoko, Afuberoh Francis Chukwudi, Okoye Ogochukwu Fidelis, Charles Chinemeze Anyaogu, Ejeh Lovelyn Ene. (2025, October), "COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF THE AFRICAN WALNUT (TETRACARPIDIUM CONOPHRUM) AND DOUBLE ROOT COFFEE ON LIBIDO, HORMONAL PROFILE(TESTOSTERONE) AND LIVER FUNCTION ON ADULT MALE WISTAR RATS", WORLD JOURNAL OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, Vol. 14, (Issue 10), pp 903-914 |
| 8 | Doris Kosarachi Ogbuokiri, Ezeokafor Emmanuel Nonso, Felix Emeka Menkiti, Okeke Perpetua Onyinyechi, Ifemenam K. E., Egbunike C. G., Ifebi K. O., Ezeagu Darlington Kenechukwu, Nwozor Adaeze Divine. (2025, October), "Ameliorative Effects of Mentha Piperita Methanolic Extract on Lead Acetate Incuced Femoral Alterations in Adult Male Wistar Rats", Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 27, (Issue 09), pp 43-50 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
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| 1 | MBBS Accreditation Committee Member, "Department of Anatomy, Nnamdi Azikiwe University." (November, 2023 to December, 2023) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Anatomical Society of Nigeria (ASN)" - ASN/2025/0219 (member since 2025), https://www.asn-ng.com/members |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conference | |
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| 1 | "24th Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Society of Experimental and Clinical Anatomists of Nigeria", (Society of Experimental and Clinical Anatomists of Nigeria (SECAN)), 24th March, 2026 to 27th March, 2026; Delta State University, Abraka |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "Essentials of Effective Career Coaching and Counselling", (Centre for Counselling and Career Development, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.), 15th April, 2025 to 17th April, 2025; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka |
| 2 | "Inculcating Employability Skills", (Centre for Counselling and Career Development, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.), 2nd May, 2024 to 4th May, 2024; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka |
| 3 | "Coaching And Career Development Skills", (Centre for Counselling and Career Development, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.), 24th May, 2021 to 27th May, 2021; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Business School |