Mr. Chikodili Obiajulu Aniefuna

Mr. Chikodili Obiajulu Aniefuna is a LECTURER II in PARASITOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Bio-sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Mr. Chikodili Obiajulu Aniefuna

Staff Profile

An enthusiastic Parasitologist and Entomologist, committed to research development.

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Parasitology And Entomology, Faculty Of Bio-sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF BIO-SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
PARASITOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA. (Master Degree, November, 2019)
October, 2016 to November, 2019
2NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA. (Bachelor Degree, September, 2014)
October, 2009 to October, 2014
3BISHOP CROWTHER SEMINARY AWKA. (SSCE, June, 2008)
September, 2002 to September, 2008
4ST PAUL'S NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL AWKA. (FSLC, July, 2003)
September, 1996 to September, 2002

Relevant/Working Experience

1MEMBER FACULTY OF BIOSCIENCES ICT COMMITTEE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA
February, 2022 to Present
2LECTURER 2, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA
June, 2021 to Present
3Chairman, Departmental Library Committee, Parasitology and Entomology Department., NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA
February, 2021 to Present
4ASSISTANT LECTURER, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA
June, 2020 to June, 2021
5Honourable Supervisor for Education and Social Development, NJIKOKA LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL ABAGANA
May, 2017 to October, 2019
6MEMBER TRANSITION COMMITTEE, NJIKOKA LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL ABAGANA
March, 2017 to October, 2019

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Irikannu, K.C., Umeh, A.C., Okenu, J. K., Nwagbo, C.C., Nzeukwu, C.I., Chukwubude, C.B., Nwadike, C.C., Aniefuna, C.O., Obiefule, I.E. and Nnatuanya, I.O. (2024, March), "Preliminary Assessment of Moringa oleifera seed as a flocculation agent for purification of drinking water", Nigerian Journal of Parasitology
2B. U. Ononye, C. E. Akunne, E. O. Ogbuefi, T. E. Okeke , K. P. Okafor , E. I. Azaka , G. E. Obiyo , C. O. Aniefuna , P. C. Akwuaka and C. A. Chidi. (2023, June), "Effect of Improved Hive Cover Designs on Internal Microclimate and Colony Establishment of West African Honeybees (Apis mellifera adansonii L.) in Awka, Nigeria", Journal of Applied Life Sciences International
3Mbelede, K. C. a , Akunne, C. E. a , Ononye, B. U. , Chidi, C. A. , Okafor, K. P. , Okeke, T. E. and Aniefuna, C. O.. (2023, November), "Diversity of Insects of Two Rice (Oryza sativa L. 1787) Farms in Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria", Asian Journal of Biology
4Irikannu K.C, Onyido A.E., Ogaraku J.C, Umeanaeto P.U, Nzeukwu C.I, Obiefule I.E., Aniefuna C.O., Elosiuba N.V and Onwuachusi G.L. (2023, January), "Seasonal Distribution and Diversity of Mosquito Species in a Rainforest Community of SouthEast Nigeria", The Bioscientist Journal
5Nnatuanya I.O, Ugwumba B.A., Ikeh I.M, Okeke O.A, Nwadike C.C., Aniefuna C.O and Ishar C.O. (2023, January), "Prevalence and Intensity of Helminth Parasites of Clarias Gariepinus from the wild and Pond Habitat in Anambra State", The Bioscientist Journal
6Onwuachusi 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 esculenta Crantz) in Farmlands at Amaowelle Amansea, South-East Nigeria", The Bioscientist Journal
7Irikannu K.C., Nwalioba E.C., Umeanaeto P.U., Nzeukwu C.I., Aniefuna C.O., Obiefule I.E., Onwuachusi G.I., 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
8Nzeukwu C.I, Ihejie P.O, Irikannu K.C, Umeanaeto P.U., Nzeukwu A.C., Elosiuba, N.V., Onwuachusi G.L, Obiefule I.E and Aniefuna C.O. (2022, March), "Prevalence and Risk factors for Soil Transmitted Helminth Infections among Pupils in Awka South LGA Anambra State, Nigeria = Short Communication", The Bioscientist Journal
9N.V.Elosiuba, K.F. Obiagwu, P.U. Umeamaeto, K.C. Irikannu, G.L. Onwuachusi, I.E. Obiefule, C.O. Aniefuna, C.B. Chukwubude. (2022, August), "Prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis in Urine samples of women attending Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Awka, Southeastern Nigeria", International Journal of Pathogen Research
10Ekezie Chisom C, Aniefuna Chikodili O., Obiakor Ugochukwu A. and Umeanor Benjamin C.. (2021, February), "Sex-specific development causes patterned emergence in Culex mosquito", Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies
11Anthea Uloma Ikpo, Obioma Chebechi Nwaorgu, Kindness Chidi Irikannu, Chikodili Obiajulu Aniefuna, Joseph Uche Anumba, Lilian Chiamaka Ezemuoka. (2021, June), "Insecticide Resistance And Target Site Mutations (G119S Ace-1 And L1014F Kdr) In Anopheles Gambiae S.l. In Enugu State, Southeastern Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher
12Anthea Uloma Ikpo, Obioma Chebechi Nwaorgu, Kindness Chidi Irikannu, Joseph Uche Anumba, Lilian Chiamaka Ezemuoka, Chikodili Obiajulu Aniefuna. (2021, June), "Molecular Characterization Of Anopheles Gambiae S.l. From Three Senatorial Districts In Enugu State, Southeastern Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher
13Obianuju Nwadiogo Mbakwe, Miriam Okwudili Iwueze, Kindness Chidi Irikannu, Chikodili Obiajulu Aniefuna. (2021, August), "Parasites Harbored By Synanthropic Flies In Urban And Rural Areas Of Anambra State, Southeastern Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher
Conference Papers
1Irikannu K.C., Umeanaeto P. U., Nzeukwu C. I., Aniefuna C.O., Chikwendu J.I and Asogwa K. K. (2022, October), "Effect of Rainfall and Physicochemical properties of breeding sites of Mosquito species in a Rainforest Community in Southeastern Nigeria",

Academic Leadership Qualities

Contributions to the University/Society
1Member, "Faculty Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Committee, Faculty of Biosciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka." (February, 2023)
2Member, "Department of Parasitology and Entomology Practical Committee, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka." (May, 2023)
3Member, "Committee on Academic advising, Department of Parasitology and Entomology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka." (May, 2023)
4Member, "Department of Parasitology and Entomology Digital Innovation Team, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka." (May, 2023)
5Member, "Accreditation Committee, Department of Parasitology and Entomology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka." (May, 2023)
6Member, "Department of Parasitology and Entomology Ventures, Protocols, Alumni Affairs, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka." (May, 2023)
7Member, "Research Exhibition Committee, Department of Parasitology and Entomology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka." (May, 2023)
8Chairman Departmental Library Committee, "Department of Parasitology and Entomology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka." (February, 2021 to March, 2024)
9Honourable Supervisor for Education and Social Development, "NJIKOKA LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL ABAGANA" (May, 2017 to October, 2019)
10Transition Committee member, "NJIKOKA LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL ABAGANA" (March, 2017 to October, 2019)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria" - PPSN/SE/2021/0734 (member since 2020), https://ppsn.org.ng/
2Full Member, "Entomological Society of Nigeria (ESN)" - ESN/1082 (member since 2020), https://www.esn.org.ng/

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"PPSN 47th Annual conference and PPSN 50TH Anniversary", (PPSN), 10th October, 2023 to 14th October, 2023; Grand Amari Hotels and Resort Graceland Estate Egbeada Owerri
2"46th Annual Conference with the theme Political Will towards Disease Control the African Experience", (PPSN), 4th October, 2022 to 7th October, 2022; Delta State University, Abraka
3"45th Annual Scientific Conference of the Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria", (PPSN), 4th October, 2021 to 8th October, 2021; National Space Research and Development Agency, Abuja
Workshops
1"DAAD Workshop on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS) in Public Health Research", (DAAD), 2nd February, 2022 to 5th February, 2022; Golphin Suites & Hotel, Awka, Nigeria
2"DAAD Workshop on Achieving Poverty reduction in Nigeria", (DAAD), 15th September, 2021 to 18th September, 2021; Fun Surge Hotel Awka, Nigeria
Other Event
1"DAAD Workshop On Cloud-Based Architecture And Its Role In Precision Agriculture", (DAAD ALUMNI), 27th September, 2021 to 27th September, 2021; PINERIDGE HOTEL AWKA