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The University of Ilorin is committed to supporting world-class research that addresses local and global challenges. Our diverse funding ecosystem empowers researchers across all disciplines and career stages through internal, national, and international opportunities.
Senate Research Grant
We provide two major streams of research funding annually:
Recent beneficiaries of the Senate Research Grant are listed below.
| S/NO | NAME | Year | RESEARCH TITLE |
| 1 | Dr. Olusegun Adebayo OJUMOOLA | 2023 | Quality Alternative Protein for Livestock feed: potentials of Rumen content wastes in Ilorin Metropolis as Black Solider Fly Rearing Substrate. |
| 2 | Dr. P.U. Nwosu | 2023 | The root Causes, Effect and Response of Chrisitan Association of Nigeria to the Menace of Herdsmen Phenomenon. |
| 3 | Prof. A. A. Adeoye | 2023 | Towards Global Ranking: Research Output, Focus and Misfocus in the Humanities. |
| 4 | Br. B. E. Arokoyo | 2023 | Developing a Digital Reference Repository (DRR) for Academic Resources in the Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages. |
| 5 | Dr. Rukayat Jaji-Sulaimon | 2023 | The roles of Quercetin in Remyelination following Cuprizone-induced demyelination in Mice. |
| 6 | Dr. Eniola R. Kadir | 2023 | Exposure to Bisphenol-A and melatonin altered expression of estrogen and androgen receptors in neonatal female rats. |
| 7 | Prof. G.O. omotoso | 2023 | Faculty Workshop |
| 8 | Dr. Joel O. Aluko | 2023 | Knowledge of and intention to use HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among university undergraduate students in Nigeria. |
| 9 | Dr. James Ayodele Ogunmodede | 2023 | Cardiovascular and Mental Correlations Smartphone use among Undergraduate of the University of Ilorin. |
| 10 | Prof. AGODIRAN Olayide Agodirin | 2023 | Using Special Balancing Exposure program to boost Nurses’ confidence in Breast Cancer outcomes at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital- A Pilot Interventional Research Project.SHORT TITTLE: BOOSTING NURSES’ CONFIDENCE IN BREAST CANCER CARE |
| 11 | Bolarinwa Akeem O. | 2023 | Medical Research |
| 12 | Omokanye Habeeb K. | 2023 | On objective structured clinical Examination. |
| 13 | Dr. Bashorun Musediq Tunji | 2023 | Transforming the Curriculum in Social Sciences-Related Disciplines through Digital Stroytelling for the Achievement of sustainable Development Goals. |
| 14 | Dr. Olufunmilola Leah Dominic | 2023 | Resource Availability, Awareness and barriers for Inclusive Physical Activity and Sport for Health and Quality of Life of People with Disabilities in Universities in Kwara State. |
| 15 | Prof. Medinat F. Salman | 2023 | Developing An Interactive Digital Manual for Improved General Studies Contents for Undergraduates Academic Engagement and Assessment at University of Ilorin, Nigeria. |
| 16 | Dr. Mulikat L.A. Mustapha | 2023 | Development of Electronic Cumulative record System for Counselling Service Delivery in Schools. |
| 17 | Aderoju Musiliu Adekola | 2023 | Development of Gamified Drill and Practice Instructional Application for Use-of-English in Nigeria Unified tertiary Matriculation examination. |
| 18 | Prof. Yahaya Lasiele Alabi | 2023 | Faculty Workshop |
| 19 | Dr. Theophilus O.O Olowa | 2023 | Comparative Analysis of BIM-Enabled Education Policies and practices in Global Higher Education Institutions: Implications for Nigerian Construction education. |
| 20 | Dr. Wasiu Mayowa Raheem | 2023 | Informal Land Delivery and Access to land for urban Agriculture in Ilorin, Kwara State. |
| 21 | Olabisi, Sulaiman Olabisi | 2023 | Assessment of the Effectiveness of Housing Delivery Porgrammes in Ilorin, Kwara State. |
| 22 | Dr. Nurudeen Akinsola Bello | 2023 | Transforming Nigeria University Education Through Improved Quality of Teaching. |
| 23 | Dr. L. A. Abdulrauf | 2023 | Developing A Data Privacy Policy for Nigerian Universities: A case Study of the University of Ilorin. |
| 24 | Prof. M.A. Etudaiye | 2023 | Constitutionalism and International Law Challenges in ECOWAS Member States: Implications for Democracy. |
| 25 | Prof. J.O. Olatoke | 2023 | Ecowas legal framework on rights of women and persons with disabilities. |
| 26 | Alatise Taofeeq Nasir | 2023 | Climate Litigation in Africa and Access to justice to its vulnerable People. |
| 27 | Prof. M.O. Oriowo | 2023 | Oculo-visual of Patients on Long-Term Chloroquine Therapy among Selected Population in Ilorin Metropolis. |
| 28 | Prof.M.T. Yakubu | 2023 | Formation of Herbal Drug from Parquetina nigerscens Leaves for the Management of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. |
| 29 | Dean | 2023 | CHAPERONg: A tool for automated GROMACS-based molecular dynamics simulations and trajectory analyses. |
| 30 | Dr. O.J. Omolekan | 2023 | Street Entrepreneurship Transformation of Costermongers to NANO, Micro and Small Enterprises in Ilorin Metropolis, Kwara state Nigeria. |
| 31 | Dr. Adams Lukman, jimoh | 2023 | Opportunity Identification of Nacsent Entrepreneurs in agricultural Business in South-western Nigeria. |
| 32 | Dr. Adams Lukman, jimoh | 2023 | Diversity in The Workforce an Actual instrument for measuring worker performance in Nigeria’s banking Industry |
| 33 | Dr. BELLO Mohammed Lawan | 2023 | Social-Cultural integration Strategies for the proposed Ilorin Smart City Satellite Town, Kwara State, Nigeria. |
| 35 | Dr. Oyeronke Medinat Aiyelero | 2023 | Evaluation and Phase 1 clinical trial of Milicia excelsa (ME) stem bark extract formation as capulse. |
| 36 | Dr. Njinga N. Stanislaus | 2023 | Development of capsulated herbal antioxidant and antidiabetic medicine from Rinorea denata. |
| 37 | Dr. Francis Alfred Attah | 2023 | Effect of phytopetide Knottins from seed of Cajanus cajan on Mice model of memory and cognition. |
| 38 | Prof. BABA, Abdullahi Alafara | 2023 | Scopus-index publication of members for the forthcoming physical Sciences International Hybird Conference (PAPSCON 2024) |
| 39 | Dr. Akorede Ganiu jimoh | 2023 | Effect of Vit. C on neuro – and reproductive toxicity induced by in utero and lactational exposure to carbamazepine in Wistar rats. |
| 40 | Dr. Ola-Fadunsi Shola David | 2023 | Molecular epidemiology and characterization of Theileria species of cattle in Kwara State, Nigeria |
| Name of Awardee | Year | Title of Research |
| Prof. Dominic Leah | 2023 | Assessment of Hypokinetic Disease Risk factors and Awareness Creation for Lifestyle Modification in a Nigerian University |
| Prof. A. A. Adeoye | 2023 | Collaborative and Sustainable Strategies for the Empowerment of the Marginalized Population in Kwara State |
| Prof. Gafar Tunde Ijaiya | 2023 | Functional Literacy and Entrepreneurial Competencies As Correlates Of Tertiary Education Graduates’ Wealth-Creating Capability In Kwara State, Nigeria |
| Prof. A. Muhammad-Lawal | 2023 | Food Waste Management Practices among Households in Ilorin Metropolis |
| Prof. Rasheedat Modupe Mahamood | 2023 | Reducing the carbon footprint of UNILORIN main auditorium through renewable energy supply |
| Prof. Rasheed Gbenga JIMOH | 2023 | Development of Security Intelligence Gathering and Escalation System in Ilorin South Local Government of Kwara State, Nigeria. |
| Dr Akorede Ganiu Jimoh | 2023 | Effect Of Vitamin C On Neuro- And Reproductive Toxicity Induced By In Utero And Lactational Exposure To Carbamazepine In Wistar Rats |
| Prof. Adepoju Feyi Grace | 2023 | Clinico-epidemiological study and the adoption of Amniotic Membrane transplantation in the management of Corneal Ulcers in Nigeria. |
| Dr. Segun Isaac Talabi | 2023 | Production of smokeless briquettes as an alternative domestic energy source using biomass residues within the University of Ilorin |
| S/NO | RESEARCHER NAME | YEAR | TITLE OF RESEARCH |
| 1 | DR O.A.A Eletta | 2011-2013 | Conservation of Waster Cellophane Packages to Hydrocarbon for Fuel and Monomers for Petrochemicals. |
| 2 | DR O.O Agbede | 2011-2013 | The role of HCV Core Antiden Testing in Diagonizing Acute HCV infection among Accepted Blood Donors in Ilorin, Kwara State. |
| 3 | DR Austin Emielu | 2011-2013 | The forgotten Antiapparthed Freedom Frithers: Nigerian Reggae Music and Musicians 1970s-1990s |
| 4 | DR MF Akorede | 2011-2013 | Design and Fabrication of Web-based Smart EnergyMaximum Demand Monitoring and Control System |
| 5 | DR G Animasahun | 2011-2013 | Interface Relation Between Religious Majorities in Modern Ilorin:Implications for Security and Peaceful Co-Existence |
| 6 | DR AE Fawibe | 2011-2013 | Reference values of Spirometric Indices from a Sample of a general Adult Population in Nigeria |
| 7 | Prof Hussein Oloyede | 2011-2013 | Development of EndoToxin Test Material from Archachatina Maginata Heamolyph Extract |
| 8 | Prof Hajara Ibrahim | 2011-2013 | Standardization and Clinical Trials of Some Nigerian Anti-Malaria Medicinal Plants in Nigeria |
| 9 | DR OD Owolabi | 2011-2013 | Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals in Water Sediment, Plant and Fish in Asa River, Ilorin, Nigeria |
| 10 | DR OA Babalola | 2011-2013 | Development and Optimization of Low Cost DC Magnetron Sputtering Machine |
| 11 | DR AO Bolarinwa | 2011-2013 | Predictors of Health Related Quality of Life of Hypertensive and Diabetics Patient in Medical OutPatients Departments in UITH, Ilorin. |
| 12 | Prof Yunusa Adniran | 2011-2013 | Rural Telecommunication Access in Nigeria |
| 13 | Dr Mrs KO Affinih | 2011-2013 | Characteristics and Utilization of Selected Local Wastes as Bio-Remidiators for Asa River and its effects on Maize |
| 14 | DR AB Alabi | 2011-2013 | Synthesis, Characterization and Application of Semicondition Materials Photocatalytic Activity on Organic Pollutants |
| 15 | Prof JA Olorunmaye | 2011-2013 | Biogas Production from Bio-Degradable Waste using isolates from Cow Dungs |
| 16 | DR S.A.Y Amuda | 2014/2015 | Assessment and Adaptation Potential of Nigeria English into Products of Modern Technology |
| 17 | Prof. R.A Olawepo | 2014/2015 | Response of Rural Woman Farmers in Climate Change in Asa Local Government Area, Kwara State, Nigeria |
| 18 | DR. O.S Katibi | 2014/2015 | Treatment of Phyciasis Vesicolor with Analpha Wilkasiana: An Experimental Study of antifugal activities against Malasaczia furlur |
| 19 | Prof JO Obaleye | 2014/2015 | S-O-Caffeoylquinic Acid Metal Complexes: Synthesis, Specrosconic studies, Crystal Structures and their biological applications |
| 20 | DR Y.O Adeniji | 2014/2015 | Detection and Molecular Characterization of MethiclIN Resistant Stophlococcus A (MRSA) Clones in Retail Meat Producers and Human Handlers from Commercial and Rural Livestock producers in Nigeria |
| 21 | DR GB Adesiji | 2014/2015 | Assessment of Food Safety Knowledge Attitude and Practice of Farming Households North Central Nigeria |
| 22 | DR N. Amase | 2014-2016 | Human Schistosomiasis (Among Primary School Pupils) in Kainji Dam Basins Areas |
| 23 | Mr Shitu A.O. | 2014-2016 | Post-Transfution Red Cell Aliimmunization in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria,. |
| 24 | Mr Atolani Olubunmi | 2014-2016 | Chemoinformative Optimization and Synthesis of Indoloquinoline and Salinosparamide Analogue, in Pursuit of Novel Antimalaria Candidates |
| 25 | DR O.F Adekola | 2014/2015 | Effects of Aqueous Extract of Moringa Leaf on Growth , Yeld and Final Quality Tomatoe (Solonium Lycoperiscum |
| 26 | DR OB Victor | 2015-2016 | Effect of Malaria and Artemether Lumefantrine Treatment on the intergrity of Pour Modulatory System an Animal Study |
| 27 | DR RO Arise | 2015-2016 | Development Antihypertensive and AntiDiabetic Pet ides from Luff a Cylindrical Seed Protein Isolate |
| 28 | DR AO Shittu | 2015-2016 | Evaluation of a Pyrimidine analogue from Aspergillus spp as a potential anticancer agent |
| 29 | Prof RG Jimoh | 2015-2016 | Hybridized Malaria Prediction Models Farmers in Wara State |
| 30 | Prof A.T Oladiji | 2015-2016 | Standardization of Food Portions and Defectio of Calorie Contents of Major Indigenoeous Processed Foods for the Prevention of Under and Over Nutrition. |
| 31 | DR RO Ayanniyi | 2015-2016 | Evaluation of Heliotropism Indium L. (Boraginceous) and Anthocista D jalonensis A. Chev. (Loganianea) Commonly used for Hypertensionn and Diabetes |
| 32 | DR H.K Omokanye | 2015-2016 | Hearing Heart Awareness and Audiometry Screening of New Intake Undergraduates at University of Ilorin |
| 33 | DR Mrs I.OE Ayinde | 2015-2016 | Promoting Rural Women’s Livelyhood through Effective use of Risk Management Strategies and Improved Technology Knowledge:A Case study of Kwara State. |
| 34 | Dr GO Omotosho | 2014-2016 | Assessment of the Therapeutic of Kolaviron in Experimental Model of Multiple Scierosis |
| 35 | Prof OV Mejabi | 2016-2019 | ICT Enabled Model for Al-Majir Education in Nigeria Research |
| 36 | Prof KO Ajao | 2016-2017 | Development of Experimental and Computational Studies of Wind Vortex-Enabled Electricity Generation System for Off-Grid Rural Settlement |
| 37 | Mr M.M Orosun | 2016-2017 | Assessment of NaturaL Radionuclides due to Mining Actvities in Kwara , North-Central-Nigeria. |
| 38 | DR M.M.B Uthman | 2016-2017 | Household Air Pollution Exposure, Pollutants and Acute Respiratory Illness among under Five Children in Ilorin South Local Government Area Ilorin, Kwara State. |
| 39 | DR NA Adedokun-Shitu | 2016-2017 | Contextualizing the teaching of Science: Exploring local culture and Tradition (GLOCALISE) |
| 40 | Dr M Amali | 2016/2017 | Characterization of Adverse Drug Reactions in Carbainazepine and Bacteria Hypersensitive Patient in Ilorin, Nigeria |
| 41 | DR I.O Sule | 2016-2017 | Assessment of the Potentials of Azobacter SPP as Bioferterlizer |
| 42 | DR D.A Animasaun | 2016/2017 | Improving Availability of Quality Planting Material for Plantaini Cultivation in Nigeria Through Micropropagation and Tissue Techniques |
| 43 | DR N.A Adegoke | 2016/2017 | Buiding Capacity of of University of Ilorin undergraduates for first Aid Trauma Care (First Responder) |
| 44 | Dr O.S Oguntoye | 2016/2017 | Characterization and Chemoinformatics Optimization of Natural Tyrosinase Inhibitors from Underexplored Tropical Seeds for Eco-friendly Preparation of Creams and Soups |
| 45 | DR Mrs I.OE Ayinde | 2016/2017 | Promoting Rural Women’s Livelyhood through Effectiive Use of Risk Management Strategies and Improved Technology Knowledge : A Case Study of Kwara State. |
| 46 | Prof NB Tanimowo | 2016/2017 | Tenancy Failure in the Resid ntial Property Market of Ilorin Metropolis, Nigeria |
| 47 | DR AA AbdulRahman | 2016/2017 | Physological Survey and Charactrization of Weeds and their Associated Fungi in Selected Plantation of University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria |
| 48 | DR I.I Ahmed | 2016/2017 | Design of simulation of dual purpose finance fuelled with palm kernel shell |
| 49 | DR AO AbdulRahman | 2016-2017 | Impact of Social Economic and Environmental Factors on Allergic Rhiatis Among Residents of University of Ilorin Staff Qourters |
| 50 | Dr T.R Fayeye | 2015-2016 | Genetic Appraisal of West African Dwart Goat for Diary purpose |
| 51 | DR JF Opadiji | 2016/2017 | Development of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition DSCADA system for public water Supply Newtwork |
| 52 | DR JK Odusote | 2017/2018 | Development of casting components using rapid prototyping techniques and simulation for sustainable economy |
| 53 | Prof OA Oyetunji | 2017/2018 | Asseshasment of the potential of CREM gene signaling pathways of Nutraceutical (quercetin) inhibiting hypothalamic testicular toxicity induced by cyanide |
| 54 | Prof AA Adegoke | 2017/2018 | Tertiary Insittution Mental (TIM) Health Program -The Unilorin TIM-Program -Phase 1 |
| 55 | Prof L.A Olatunji | 2017/2018 | An investigation of the role of phosphodiesterase-5-inhibition in gestational testosterone -induced insulin resistanse in rams and offspring of fmale wistar rats |
| 56 | Prof. Olawepo R. A. | 2019 | Mobile pastoralism and Socio-economic problems among rural Fulani Communities in Irepodun LGA. Kwara State: A spatial Analysis |
| 57 | Prof. OR Karim | 2019 | Effects of Dietary essential oils on the fatty acid compositions of broiler meat and implications for consumer’s health. |
| 58 | Prof. F A.O. Olasehinde – Williams | 2019 | Effect of Brain Friendly Instructional Strategy on Science School Students’ performance in English Language |
| 59 | Prof. G. B. Adesiji | 2019 | Assessment of the contribution of Rice entrepreneurial activities to sustainable livelihood assets of Rice farmers in Kwara State, Nigeria. |
| 60 | Dr. Mrs. R. O. Ayanniyi | 2019 | Nephroprotective effect of aqueous leaf extract of croton zambesicus linn on carbon tetrachloride-induced nephrotic rats. |
| 61 | Prof. M. T. Bakare Odunola | 2019 | Characterization, antidiabetic and diuretic potentials of Hibiscus Sabdariffa and its commercialization. |
| 62 | Dr. Baba A. Issa | 2019 | Concordance between urine toxicology and questionnaire assessment of substance use among students of University of Ilorin, Nigeria. |
| 63 | Dr. O. M. Azeez | 2019 | Diurnal and Seasonal variations of Basic Physiological parameters of some domestic animals in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. |
| 64 | Dr. (Mrs.) Abdulraheeem M. Orire | 2019 | Indoor particulate matter and health risk assessment of residential environment in Ilorin, Nigeria. |
| 65 | Abidakun O. M. I | 2018 | Plant tissue Culture Laboratory (PTC) in University of Ilorin. |
| 66 | Dr. Rasheed Gbenga Jimoh | 2019 | Malaria Production model using hybridized support vector medicine and artificial neural network. |
| 67 | Prof. Oyeronke Olademo | 2019 | Resolving inter-ethnic crisis in Nigeria through internal mechanisms. The case of share-Tsaragi, Kwara State. |
| 68 | Dr. M. T. Ayinla | 2019 | Memory enhancing role of momordical chianti and ocimun grastisssimum extracts in experimental, dementia and possible mechanism of action. |
| 69 | Dr. B. V. Owoyele | 2019 | Effect of malaria and artemether-lumefantrine treatment on the integrity of pain modulatory system: Animal study |
| 70 | Dr. R. O. Arise | 2019 | Isolation, characterization and evaluation of the anti-hypertensive, antidiabetic and antioxidant properties of L. cylinderica seet protein hydrohysates and peptide fractions for the development of sufer and more affordable antihypertensive and antidiabetic peptides |
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| 72 | Dr. Oluyinka Ajibola Iyiola | 2023 | Identification of Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Northcentral Nigeriabased on Molecular Barcoding of COI gene |
| 73 | Prof. Hussein Kehinde Okoro | 2023 | Human risk assessment of potential toxic elements (PTE) due to industrial activities in Kwara, North Central Nigeria. |
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| 75 | Prof A. O Adeyina | 2023 | Evaluation of flower meals and its dietary inclusion on the performance and physiological parameters in pullets |
| 76 | Prof. Mrs Faoziyat Adenike Sulaiman | 2023 | Development of Antimalarial Herbal formulation from Essential Oils |
| 77 | Dr Abdulrazaq Kamal Daudu | 2023 | Gender differential and households’ attitude towards home gardening in urban Nigeria |
| 78 | BABA Abdullahi Alafara | 2024 | Hydrometallurgical processing of an indigenous Boltwoodite Ore as an emerging solution to the Nigerian power sector |
| 79 | AMUSA, Tajudeen Okekunle | 2024 | Survey of Indigenous knowledge and Characterization of bioactive agents of selected African flora for the treatment of diabetes and hypertension |
| 80 | Lukman Oljide Abdulrahman | 2024 | Effectiveness of Peer and Instruction Assessment using Objective Structured Assessment of technical Skills (OSATS) and Practical Assessment of Genetic Competencies (OAPAGC) at the college of Health Sciecne , University f Ilorin. |
| 81 | Sheriff Babatunde Adeyemi | 2024 | Multi-Herbal Tea Production: Sensory, Antioxidant, and Toxicological Evaluations |
| 82 | Adewale George Adeniyi | 2024 | Design of a Non-Electrical Biomass-Plastic waste conversion reactor for Unilorin Campus waste recycling |
| 83 | Yahaya Lasiele Alabi | 2024 | Adaptive Mind: AI-Driven Psychological Assessment for Enhanced Mental Health Support |
| 84 | Oloyede Mutahir O. | 2024 | RIDOKITA: A viable Electronic visit system for remote medical consultation in Nigeria |
| 85 | Munir’deen Aderemi Ijaya | 2024 | Randomized Contrllrd Trial Comparing Effectiveness and Safety of Carbetocin And Oxytocin in preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage (COPP) Study |
| 86 | Jimoh Wasiu Adeyemi | 2024 | SPICING AQUACULTURE SUCCESS: Unveiling Negro Pepper’s impact on Heteroclarias Growth and Health |
| 87 | Atolani Olubunmi | 2024 | Systematic Therapeutic Switching and Optimization for New Benzodioxepin Antimalarial Drug Development: Targeting Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase (DHODH) and Toll-Like Receptors |
| 88 | Akinpelu Lateef Abiola | 2024 | Preparation, Formulation, and Biological evaluation of Anxiolytic, Antipsychotic, Anticonvulsant and Antistress Herbal Drug from milicia excelsa (Moraceae) Stem Bark Extract |
| 89 | Olawoyin Lukman Abiodun | 2024 | Electronic System for Effective Livestock Tracking Management and Development of High-Tech Hydroponic Fodder |
| 90 | MUSTAPHA Yusuf Ismaila | 2024 | Adoption of Mobile Banking and Digital Wallets to Enhance Financial Accessibility for Nigerian Rural Entrepreneurs |
| 91 | Lateef Onireti Ibraheem | 2024 | Promoting Sustainable Peace, Justice and strong Institutions: The Impact of Nigerian Arabic Poets |
| 92 | Lambe Kayode Mustapha | 2024 | Impact of communication Campaign on Family Planning Adoption among People of Reproductive Age in Ilorin |
| 93 | Imam-Tamim Muhammad Kamaldeen | 2024 | Developing a Framework for enhanced political orientation in Nigeria through integrating Islamic law democratic governance principles |
| 94 | Ibrahim Imam | 2024 | Towards an effective and legitimate Government service: The significance of Capacity building for Legislative effectiveness in Nigeria’s State legislatures |
| 95 | Olaseni Abayomi Oladele | 2024 | Suicide assessment and Campus- Based Suicide Prevention Intervention Plan (CB-SPIP) |
| 96 | Arokoyo Bolanle E | 2024 | The yoruba Dialet Project: A comprehensive Study |
| S/NO | RESEARCHER’S NAME | NRF YEAR OF INTERVENTION | TITLE OF RESEARCH |
| 1 | Prof OE Olorundare | 2013 | Cancer Prevention and Therapy using Phytochemicals :A Collaborative Research with the University of Wisconsin, Madson , USA |
| 2 | Prof TS Ibiyemi | 2013 | Development of Unilorinsat-X-Micro Satelite for Remote Sensing Research |
| 3 | Prof OA Bolarinwa | 2013 | Home Based Follow-up Cardiovascular for Hypertensive and Diabetics in Ilorin, Kwara State |
| 4 | Prof AG Salaudeen | 2016 | Determinants of Voluntary Blood Donation Campaign among adults in NorthCentral Nigeria |
| 5 | Prof O O Agbede | 2016 | Humamn Leukocyte Antigen Studies among Blood Donors with Self Limited and Chronic Hepattitis B Virus infection in North Central Nigeria |
| 6 | Prof Ibrahim Adeola Katibi | 2019 | Development of a Remote Electrocardiogram (ECG) Monitoring System and Establishment of an Authomated ECG Core Laboratory for Nigeria |
| 7 | Prof M.A. Adedimeji | 2019 | Towads Developing a Functional Curriculum for Immersion Programme in Nigeria |
| 8 | Prof A Ayeni | 2019 | TV White Space Utilization for Disaster Relief Communication Networks in Nigeria |
National Research Fund (NRF) – Competitive national grants for high-impact research aligned with Nigeria’s development goals. Below are the list of NRF commissioned research
| 9 | Prof AA Toye | 2019 | Genetic Screens for Models of Early Gowth Rate in N-Ethyl-N-Nitrosourea Mutagenized Yoruba Ecotype Nigeria Local Chicken |
| 10 | Prof. B.V Owoyele | 2019 | Effect of Vitamin D3 Receptor Stimulation on Dopamine Metabolism and CA2+ Toxicity in 6-Hydroxydopamine Lesioned Nigrostrialtal System |
| 11 | DR IK Kolawole | 2019 | Epidemology and Outcome of Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Nigeria: A Prospective Multi-Centre Survey |
| 12 | Prof Dupe S. Ademola-Popoola | 2019 | Key Information Method for Prevalence and Causes of Childhood Virsual Impairment and Blindness in Kwara State, Nigria |
| 13 | Prof Salami Adebayo Wahab | 2020 | Resiliant Water Supply Infrastructure ICT model for Effective Service Delivery in Nigeria |
| 14 | Prof Muhammed Abubakar Yinusa | 2020 | Interogating Inter Group relations and Peacebuilding Among Farmars and Pastoralist in rural Grazing areas(RUGA) in Nigeria |
| 15 | Dr Jaji Alhaji Zubair | 2020 | Cockle-Shell Aragonite Micron and Nano Calcium Carbonates as Potential replacement for calcite calcium carbonate in Osteoporosis Mangemnet |
| 16 | Prof. Abdulkareem Suleiman | 2020 | Multi-Dimensional Assessment of Food Contamination by Grinding Disc and Remedial Approaches |
| 17 | Prof. Bashiru Ademola Raji | 2023 | Development of soil health dataset for upscaling speciality fertiliser/soil management in Kwara and Niger states for enhanced staple crops production |
| 18 | Prof. Tella Adedibu Clement | 2023 | Development of Hand-held device using functionalized metal-organic frameworks for application in the selective detection of NITROAROMATIC Explosives |
| 19 | Prof Abdullahi Ali Arazeem | 2023 | Investigating state University intervention and gender dynamics in rice value chain Nigeria |
| 20 | Prof Tiamiyu Lateef Oloyede | 2023 | NUTRITIONAL PROGRAMMING: A novel approach for tailoring fish performance with sustainable feeds |
| 21 | Dr Abubakre Samiat Olubunmi | 2024 | Development of AI Enabled translator for major Nigeria languages |
| 22 | Prof Joseph Oluwatope Adebayo | 2024 | Determining the population genetic structure and artemisinin combination therapy resistance pattern of lasmodium falciparum in north central Nigeria and developing P14K BARCODE as a genotyping tool |
| 23 | Prof Adeyinka Tella | 2024 | Development of Effective strategies to address the japa menance among the Nigerian youth for a better a promising future |
| 24 | Dr Yusuf Ridwan Olabisi | 2024 | Digital technology and hanging entrepreneurship in Nigeria economy after COVID-19 pandemic: Digital marketing and online market place |
| 25 | Dr Popoola Tajudeen Olalekan | 2024 | Development of dual-purpose fuel pyrolysis plant from plastic and Bio waste |
| 26 | Prof Adeoye Abdulrasheed Abiodun | 2024 | Transdisciplinary approach in the policing of Nigerian under-governed and ungoverned spaces |
| 27 | Dr Mustapha Sherif Ishola | 2024 | Development of algae-based nano nutritional and sustainable fish poultry (NUTRI-NANO SUSFIPO) feed |
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