Dr. Adewale Nurudeen Olanrewaju

Senior Lecturer
Federal College of Freshwater Fisheries Technology (FCFFT), Baga, Borno State, Nigeria


Highest Degree
PGDMM in Mangement from University of Maiduguri, Nigeria

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Biography

Dr. Olanrewaju A. Nurudeen, born in 1979, is a Lecturer I and Deputy Provost (Head of Academic Programmes), at the Federal College of Freshwater Fisheries Technology, Baga, Nigeria. He studied fisheries and wildlife at Federal University of Technology Akure, aquaculture and fisheries management at the University of Ibadan where he received his Ph.D. in 2017. His thesis entitled ‘Bionomics and Biochemical composition of Parachanna obscura Gunther 1861, in Eleyele Reservoir, Ibadan, Nigeria’. He has over 10 years of teaching, research and development experience in fisheries technology and has authored and coauthored over 40 articles in peer reviewed local and international journals with 15 papers in conference proceedings. He teaches Aquatic Ecology, Fisheries Management, Ichthyology and Hyrobiology, and other courses in aquaculture. He has mentored twenty ND and five HND students to completion since 2009. Research interests focus on the development of some selected native freshwater fish species for culture and artificial propagation under control environment. He is a Professional member of Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON), and currently serves as Secretary to the Committee on Fisheries Curriculum and Training of the Association of Nigerian Fisheries Scientists (ANIFS).

Area of Interest:

Animal and Veterinary Sciences
Fish Biology
Ecology
Fisheries
Liminology

Selected Publications

  1. Olanrewaju, A.N., O.K. Kareem and B.O. Emikpe, 2023. Heamatological and biochemical status of cultured and wild blue Tilapia, Oreochromis aureus from Alau Lake, Northeast Nigeria. Comp. Clin. Pathol., 32: 139-146.
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  2. Nurudeen, O.A., Y.I. Ikagu and T.M. Tijani, 2023. Suitability of surface and groundwater for pisciculture in Maiduguri Metropolis, North-East Nigeria. Trends Agric. Sci., 2: 139-145.
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  3. Nurudeen, O.A. and A.O. Olusegun, 2023. Bacteriological and physico-chemical assessment of groundwater boreholes for aquaculture in internally displaced people's (IDPs) camps in Arid Zone Nigeria. Asian J. Biol. Sci., 16: 137-144.
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  4. Kazeem, K.O. and O.A. Nurudeen, 2023. Economics of cage aquaculture operations in Oyan Reservoir, Ogun State, Nigeria. Trends Agric. Sci., 2: 232-240.
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  5. Olanrewaju, A.N., 2022. Fatty acids and amino acids content of Heterotis niloticus (Cuvier, 1829) and Protopterus annectens (Owen, 1883) from Lake Alau, Northeast Nigeria. Biotechnology, 21: 59-64.
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  6. Nurudeen, O.A., 2022. Seasonal changes in haematological values of male and female African Snakehead Parachanna obscura from Eleyele Reservoir, Ibadan, Nigeria. Biotechnology, 21: 10-14.
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  7. Nurudeen, O.A., A.O. Olusegun and G.F. Alkali, 2021. Morphometric characters of African bonytongue, Heterotis Niloticus (Cuvier, 1829) from Lake Alau, Maiduguri, Nigeria. Sumerianz J. Agric. Vet., 4: 34-39.
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  8. Chonco, L., T. Landete-Castillejos, G. Serrano-Heras, M.P. Serrano and F.J. Pu00e9rez-Barberu00eda et al., 2021. Anti-tumour activity of deer growing antlers and its potential applications in the treatment of malignant gliomas. Sci. Rep., 10.1038/s41598-020-79779-w.
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  9. Nurudeen, O.A. and A.O. Olusegun, 2019. Sex ratio and allometry of Synodontis melanoptera and Hydrocynus forskalii in a man-made lake, Nigeria. J. Appl. Sci., 19: 441-446.
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  10. Nurudeen, O.A. and A.E. Kolawole, 2019. Proximate composition and mineral contents of African snakehead (Parachanna obscura, gunther 1861) from Eleyele lake, Nigeria. J. Appl. Sci., 19: 771-775.
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  11. Kareem, O.K., A.N. Olanrewaju and O. Orisasona, 2019. Aspect of reproductive biology of Parachanna obscura, Gunther 1861 in a Southwestern Nigerian Reservoir. Int. J. Environ. Impacts: Manage. Mitigation Recovery, 2: 272-282.
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  12. Abou Gabal, A.A., E.M.K. Ahmed, S.E. Heba, M.A. Haiam, S. Olakh, A.K. Asma and A.M. Laila, 2018. Optimization of Spirulina platensis biomass and evaluation of its protective effect against chromosomal aberrations of bone marrow cells. Fish. Aqua. J., 10: 1-6.
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  13. Olanrewaju, A.N., O.K. Kareem, R.E. Nyaku and M.T. Tubo, 2017. Length-weight and length-length relationships of Heterotis niloticus (Cuvier, 1829) and Raiamas senegalensis (Steindachner, 1870). J. Aquacult. Res. Dev., 10.4172/2155-9546.S2-011.
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  14. Olanrewaju, A.N., E.K. Ajani and O.K. Kareem, 2017. Physico-chemical status of eleyele reservoir, Ibadan, Nigeria. J. Aquacult. Res. Dev., Vol. 8. 10.4172/2155-9546.1000512.
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  15. OK, K., A. EK, A. MA, O. AN and O. OB, 2017. Effect of different fertilization and egg de-adhesion methods on hatching and survival of Clarias gariepinus (Burchell 1822) fry. J. Fish. Sci., 10.21767/1307-234x.1000103.
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  16. Kareem, O.K., O. Orisasona and A.N. Olanrewaju, 2016. Determination of heavy metal levels in some commonly consumed frozen fish in Ibadan, Southwest, Nigeria. Res. J. Environ. Toxicol., 10: 82-87.
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  17. Kareem, O.K., A.N. Olanrewaju, E.F. Osho, O. Orisasona and M.A. Akintunde, 2016. Growth patterns and condition factor of Hepsetus odoe (Bloch, 1794) captured in Eleyele Lake, Southwest Nigeria. Fish. Aquacult. J., Vol. 7. 10.4172/2150-3508.1000178.
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  18. Ajani, E.K., A.N. Olanrewaju and O.K. Kareem, 2016. Haematological and immunological changes in the blood of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus, Burchell 1822) reared under different sex combinations. Hematologia, 5: 1-5.
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  19. Olanrewaju, A.N., O.K. Kareem and O. Orisasona, 2015. Cryopreservation: a viable tool for sustainable catfish aquaculture industry in Nigeria. J. Fish. Livestock Prod., 10.4172/2332-2608.1000149.
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  20. Kareem, O.K., E.K. Ajani, O. Orisasona and A.N. Olanrewaju, 2015. The sex ratio, gonadosomatic index, diet composition and fecundity of African pike, Hepsetus odoe (Bloch, 1794) in Eleyele Lake, Nigeria. J. Fisher. Livest. Prod., Vol. 3. 10.4172/2332-2608.1000139.
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  21. Kareem, O.K., A.N. Olanrewaju and O. Orisasona, 2015. Length-weight relationship and condition factor of Chrysichythys nigrodigitatus and Schilbe mystus in Erelu Lake, Oyo State, Nigeria. J. Fisher. Livest. Prod., Vol. 3. 10.4172/2332-2608.1000150.
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  22. Kareem, O.K., A.N. Olanrewaju and O. Orisasona, 2015. Length-weight relationship and condition factor of Chrysichythys nigrodigitatus and Schilbe mystus in Erelu Lake, Oyo State, Nigeria. J. Fish. Livest. Prod., Vol. 3. 10.4172/2332-2608.1000150.
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  23. Kareem, O.K. and A.N. Olanrewaju, 2015. Effect of different stocking density on nutrient utilization, growth performance and survival of african catfish (Clarias gariepinus, Burchell, 1822) fry in recirculatory system. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci., 10: 400-404.
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