Dr. Mekuleyi Gabriel Olarinde

Lecturer
Department of Fisheries, Lagos State University, Lagos, Nigeria


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Fisheries from Lagos State University, Lagos, Nigeria

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Biography

Dr Mekuleyi, Gabriel Olarinde is a recognized University Scholar by the Senate of Lagos State University, Nigeria. His area of focus is Ecological Toxicology and Ecological Economic. He has served as editorial board members of several journals. Being an astute Toxicologist, he has taught and mentored students in Nursing, Pharmacy and Public Health and has won both local and international grants.

Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
Ecotoxicology
Ecological Economics
Aquatic Biodiversity Conservation

Selected Publications

  1. Olarinde, M.G., J.O. Olabode, W.A. Senapon, B.L. Akorede and A.M. Agenuma, 2023. Numerical simulations and fish diversity in relation to physico-chemical parameters of four aquatic stations in Badagry Division, Lagos, Nigeria. Asian J. Fish. Aquat. Res., 22: 24-35.
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  2. Olufemi, W.O and M.G. Olarinde, 2022. Acute effect of cypermethrin on nutrient utilization and histopathology of clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822). Int. J. Adv. Res., 10: 977-986.
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  3. Joseph, A.O., A.A. Abosede, K. Victor, M.G. Olarinde and A.O. Elizabeth, 2022. Histopathology and morphometric characters of tilapia guineensis as biomarker to evaluate level of environmental stress in Badagry and Ojo creeks, Lagos, Nigeria. Asian J. Biol., 14: 38-50.
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  4. Anetekhai, M.A., G.O. Mekuleyi and O.J. Aderinola, 2022. Economics evaluation of ecological services of some aquatic ecosystems in Badagry Division, Lagos, Nigeria. Asian J. Environ. Ecol., 18: 42-50.
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  5. Mekuleyi, G.O., A.J. Yaji and F.I. Adelere 2021. Comparative Assessment of Wellbeing of Chrysichthys Filamentosus, Kribia Nana and Pegusa Lascaris from Tomaro, Ajegunle and Badagry Creeks in Lagos, Nigeria. Bangladesh J. Fish. 33: 1-12.
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  6. Hasan, S., M.E. Haque, M.S.I. Afrad, M.Z. Alam, M.Z. Hoque and M.R. Islam, 2021. Pest risk analysis and management practices for increasing profitability of lemon production. J. Agric. Ecol. Res. Int., 22: 26-35.
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  7. Anwan, H.R., M.A. Anetekhai and G.O. Mekuleyi, 2021. Assessment of physico-chemical characteristics and heavy metal concentrations of Stubbs Creek, Ibeno, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria. Int. J. Adv. Acad. Res., 7: 15-26.
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  8. Aderinola, O.J., G.O. Mekuleyi, V. Kusemiju, A.A. Adu and O.O. Babalola, 2021. Climate change and fisheries: perspectives from small-scale fishing community in badagry, lagos, Nigeria. J. Agric. Ecol. Res. Int., 22: 58-69.
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  9. Aderinola, O.J., G.O. Mekuleyi and A.A. Adu, 2020. comparative heavy metals concentration in water column, sediments, chrysichthys nigrodigitatus (silver catfish) and macrobrachium macrobrachion (brackish water prawn) from badagry creek and ologe lagoon in Nigeria. Int. J. Agric. Environ. Res., 06: 467-476.
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  10. Olarinde, M.G., A.M. Agenuma, A.O. Joseph and A. Abosede, 2019. Environmental health status of some aquatic ecosystems in badagry Division, Lagos, Nigeria. Int. J. Ecotoxicol. Ecobiol., 43: 93-102.
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  11. Ndimele, P.E., G.O. Mekuleyi, E.F. Audu, O.O. Lawal and J. Nweze, 2019. Heavy metal concentrations in chrysichthys nigrodigitatus (lacepede, 1803) and Eichhornia crassipes (mart) from ologe lagoon and its tributaries in lagos, Nigeria. J. Res. Rev. Sci., 10.36108/jrrslasu/9102/60(0150).
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  12. Fakoya, K.A., F.G. Owodeinde, G.O. Mekuleyi and A.A. Oyinlola, 2019. Preliminary assessment of proximate composition, mineral and energy contents in locally smoked pellonula leonensis and sardinella maderensis from badagry creek, lagos state, Nigeria. J. Res. Rev. Sci., 10.36108/jrrslasu/9102/60(0180).
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  13. Fajana, O.P. and G. Mekuleyi, 2019. Implementing the haccp concept in nigerian tongue sole fish (Cynoglossus browni) fillets and mince production in a fish processing plant for export. Int. J. Food Sci., .

  14. Clarke, E.O., P.E. Ndimele, G.O. Mekuleyi and M. Disu, 2019. Ecological impacts of sand mining on some aspects of fisheries of Lagos lagoon complex, Lagos State, Nigeria. Niger. J. Fish. Aquacult., 7: 1-10.

  15. Anjorin, A.A., O.B. Salu, R.K. Obi, B.O. Oke and A.O. Oyefolu et al., 2019. Understanding nucleic acid amplification techniques in the detection of influenza viruses in developing countries. J. Res. Rev. Sci. 10.36108/jrrslasu/9102/60(0130).
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  16. Whenu, O.O., G.O. Mekuleyi and N. Ojomu, 2018. Morphometric and meristic characteristics of silver catfish Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus (Lacepede, 1803) (Siluriformes: Claroteidae) from Epe Lagoon, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. Braz. J. Biol. Sci., 5: 125-131.
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  17. Shotonwa, I.O., A.O. Giwa-Ajeniya and G.O. Mekuleyi, 2018. The Physical and Chemical Components of Nigerian Crude Oil. In: The Political Ecology of Oil and Gas Activities in the Nigerian Aquatic Ecosystem, Ndimele, P.E. (Ed.). Chapter 3, Academic Press, New York, USA., ISBN: 978-0-12-809399-3, pp: 33-46.

  18. Ogundele, O. and G.O. Mekuleyi, 2018. Physico-chemical properties and heavy metals concentration in waste water discharged from two industries in Agbara, Lagos State, Nigeria. Int. Res. J. Public Environ. Health, 5: 32-37.
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  19. Mekuleyi, G.O. and B.E. Faleti, 2018. Effect of detergent surfactant on some selected electrolytes and metabolites of juvenile Heterobranchus bidorsalis. Braz. J. Biol. Sci., 5: 339-345.
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  20. Kola-Olusanya, A. and G.O. Mekuleyi, 2018. The Eco-Economics of Crude Oil Exploration in Nigeria. In: The Political Ecology of Oil and Gas Activities in the Nigerian Aquatic Ecosystem, Ndimele, P.E. (Ed.). Chapter 14, Academic Press, New York, USA., ISBN: 978-0-12-809399-3, pp: 191-198.

  21. Babatunde, B.B., N. Zabbey, I.F. Vincent-Akpu and G.O. Mekuleyi, 2018. Bunkering Activities in Nigerian Waters and Their Eco-Economic Consequences. In: The Political Ecology of Oil and Gas Activities in the Nigerian Aquatic Ecosystem, Ndimele, P.E. (Ed.). Chapter 26, Academic Press, New York, USA., ISBN: 978-0-12-809399-3, pp: 439-446.

  22. Aderinola, O.J., G.O. Mekuleyi and O.O. Whenu, 2018. Total and polyaromatic hydrocarbons in water, sediment, fin and shellfishes from Badagry Creek and Ologe Lagoon, Lagos, Nigeria. J. Applied Sci. Environ. Manage., 22: 675-680.
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  23. Whenu, O.O., G.O. Mekuleyi and O.A. Osodein, 2017. The fishes of Agorin and Yoyoyan coastal waters, in Badagry, Lagos State, Nigeria. Niger. J. Fish. Aquacult., 5: 76-85.

  24. Whenu, O.O. and G.O. Mekuleyi, 2017. Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in the tissues of Parachanna obscura from Epe Lagoon, Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria. Int. J. Curr. Sci. Stud., 1: 1-4.

  25. Mekuleyi, G.O., E.O. Lawson and K.A. Fakoya, 2017. Comparative morphometric characters of gladiator swimming crab Callinectes pallidus (Rochebrune, 1883) (Crustacea: Decapoda) from two coastal areas in Lagos Southwest Nigeria. Braz. J. Biol. Sci., 4: 157-163.
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  26. Mekuleyi, G.O. and O.O. Joseph, 2017. Levels of heavy metals in Pseudotolithus elongatus from Badagry market, Nigeria. Turk. J. Aquat. Sci., 32: 184-188.
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  27. Mekuleyi, G.O. and K.A. Fakoya, 2017. Comparative histopathology of gladiator swimming crab (Callinectes pallidus) from two coastal areas in Lagos, Nigeria. J. Applied Sci. Environ. Manage., 21: 587-591.
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  28. Abosede A., A. Joseph, M. Olarinde and U. James, 2015. Assessment of heavy metals and phytochemical composition of piper guineense (thonning, 1827) leaves collected from three markets in lagos, nigeria. International Journal of Advanced Academic Research 6: 48-59.
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