Staff Profile

Bamidele Okoli
Prof. Bamidele Okoli

Position: Dean, School of Postgraduate Studies

Department: Chemical Science

Email: okolibj@binghamuni.edu.ng

Biography

Qualifications
SN Name Institution Year Obtained
1 Postdoctoral Fellowship Vaal University of Technology, South Africa 2016-2019
2 Ph.D. Organic Chemistry Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria 2015
3 MSc. Organic Chemistry University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria 2005
4 B.Sc. Chemistry Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria 2002
5 Professor of Practice Vaal University of Technology, South Africa 2026 – 2031
Publications
SN Name Type Status
1 Okoli B.j, Zakari L, Fanyana M And Yayock C.h (2021). Vitex Negundo L. Essential Oil: Odorant Binding Protein Efficiency Using Molecular Docking Approach And Studies Of The Mosquito Repellent. Insect. 26;12(12):1061. Doi: 10.3390/Insects12121061. Journal Article
2 Monapathi M.e, Oguegbulu J.c, Adogo L , Klink M, Okoli B.j, Fanyana M, And Modise S.j (2021). Pharmaceutical Pollution: Azole Antifungal Drugs And Resistance Of Opportunistic Pathogenic Yeasts In Wastewater And Environmental Water. Applied And Environmental Soil Science. Article Id 9985398 | Https://Doi.org/10.1155/2021/9985398 Journal Article
3 Olaniyan, O. T., Dare, A., Okoli, B., Adetunji, C. O., Ibitoye, B. O., Okotie, G. E., & Eweoya, O. (2021). Increase In Sars-Cov-2 Infected Biomedical Waste Among Low Middle-Income Countries: Environmental Sustainability And Impact With Health Implications. Journal Of Basic And Clinical Physiology And Pharmacology. Https://Doi.org/10.1515/Jbcpp-2020-0533 Journal Article
4 Thabo, B., Okoli, B. J., Modise, S. J., & Nelana, S. (2021). Rejection Capacity Of Nanofiltration Membranes For Nickel, Copper, Silver And Palladium At Various Oxidation States. Membranes, 11(9). Https://Doi.org/10.3390/Membranes11090653 Journal Article
5 Shilowa P.m, Okoli B.j, Olaniyan Ot, Modis Sj, Mtunzi F (2021). Immobilised Tannin: Efficient Trap For Nickel And Lead Ions In Aqueous Solution. Environmental Challenges 3 (2021) 100058 Journal Article
6 Olugbemi T.o, Ayobami D, Gloria E. O, Charles O. A, Babatunde O. I, Olugbenga E, Joseph B. D, Okoli B.j (2020) Ovarian Odorant-Like Biomolecules In Promoting Chemotaxis Behavior Of Spermatozoa Olfactory Receptors During Migration, Maturation, And Fertilization. Middle East Fertility Society Journal. 26:3. Https://Doi.org/10.1186/S43043-020-00049-W Journal Article
7 Olugbodi Jo, Inuwa Z, Bashir L, Adebayo-Gege G, Okoli B.j, Mtunzi F (2020). Proxeed Plus Salvage Rat Testis From Ischemia- Reperfused Injury By Enhancing Antioxidant’s Activities And Inhibition Of Inos Expression. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy; Volume 133, January 2021, 111086: Doi.org/ 10.1016/J.biopha.2020.111086 Journal Article
8 Olugbemi T. O, Ayobami D, Gloria E. O, Charles O. A, Babatunde O I, Okoli B.j, Olugbenga O. E (2020).Testis And Blood-Testis Barrier In Covid-19 Infestation: Role Of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 In Male Infertility. J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol; 31(6): 20200156: Doi.org/10.1515/Jbcpp-2020-0156 Journal Article
9 Xaba B.m, Modise S. J, Okoli B. J, Monapathi M. E, Nelana S.m (2020). Characterization Of Selected Polymeric Membranes Used In The Separation And Recovery Of Palladium-Based Catalyst Systems. Membranes, 10(166) : Doi:10.3390/Membranes 10080166. Journal Article
10 Olugbodi J O, Oladipupo D, Oketa E N, Bashir L, Okoli B J, Fanyana M (2020). Silver Nanoparticles Stimulates Spermatogenesis Impairments And Hematological Alterations In Testis And Epididymis Of Male Rats. Molécules, 25, 1063; Doi:10.3390/Molecules 25051063 2 Journal Article
11 Okoli B.j, Mthunzi F, James H, Ayo G R, Ndukwe G I, Olugbemi T O, & Modise S. J (2019). Synthesis, Characterisation, Enzyme And Radical Suppression Potentials Of Functionally Derived And Histidine Coupled Steroids. Mediterranean Journal Of Nutrition And Metabolism. 12 (2019) 411–422 Doi:10.3233/Mnm-190333 Journal Article
12 Okoli, B.j., & Modise, J. (2019). Sequestration Of Pb (Ii) And Cr (Vi) From Aqueous Environment Using Low-Cost Immobilised Tannin Resin. Sn Applied Sciences, 1,194. Doi: 10.1007/S42452-019-0199-8 Journal Article
13 Okoli B.j, Terblanche U, Ssemakalu C.c, Pillay M, Modise J.s (2019). Antibacterial, Antioxidant, And Raw 264.7 Cell Line Proliferative Effect Of 5-[(4-Nitro- Benzylidene)-Amino]-2H-Pyrazol-3-Ol. Asian Journal Of Pharmaceutics, 2018(4), Pp. 1–10. Doi: 10.22377/Ajp.v12I04.2922. Journal Article
14 Anyanwu, G. O., Onyeneke, E. C., Okoli, B.j., Johannes, M. S., Sabi-Ur-Rehman, Iqbal, J. And Ejaz, S. A., Zaib, S., Rauf, K. And N.-R. (2019). Pharmacological Activities Of A Novel Phthalic Acid Ester And Iridoid Glycoside Isolated From The Root Bark Of Anthocleista Vogelii Planch. Tropical Biomedicine, 36(1). Journal Article
15 Makanyane D., Okoli, B.j, Ssemakalu, C., Tereblanche, U., Mtunzi, F., Modise, J. (2018) Phytoconstituent Optimization By Response Surface Methodology And Pharmaceutical Activities Of Pelargonium Graveolens Lʼhér Acetone Extract. Int. J. Green Pharm., 3, 1–13. Doi: Http://Dx.doi.org/10.22377/Ijgp.v12I03.2033 Journal Article
16 Okoli, B.j., & Modise, J. (2018). Investigation Into The Thermal Response And Pharmacological Activity Of Substituted Schiff Bases On Α-Amylase And Α-Glucosidase. Antioxidants, 7(9), 113. Doi: 10.3390/Antiox7090113 Journal Article
17 Okoli, B.j, Shilowa, P., Anyanwu, G., & Modise, J. (2018). Removal Of Pb2+ From Water By Synthesized Tannin Resins From Invasive South African Trees. Water, 10(5), 648. Https://Doi.org/10.3390/W10050648 Journal Article
18 Dikio, C. W., Okoli, B.j., & Mtunzi, F. M. (2017). Synthesis Of New Anti-Bacterial Agents: Hydrazide Schiff Bases Of Vanadium Acetylacetonate Complexes. Cogent Chemistry, 3(1), 1336864. Doi: 10.1080/23312009.2017.1336864 Journal Article
19 Okoli, B. J., & Sekomeng, M. (2017). New Pharmacophore From The Stem Bark Fractions Of Acacia Decurrens (Wild) An Invasive South Africa Tree. Journal Of Applied Chemistry, 15(2), 1–28. Https://Doi.org/10.1155/2017/1815278 Journal Article
20 Okoli, B.j., Ndukwe, G. I., Habila, J. D., & Ayo, R. G. (2016). Ovicidal And Larvicidal Activities Of 3Β -Hydroxyllup-20(29)-En-28-Oic Acid From Stem Bark Of Canarium Schweinfurthii (Engl). Nigerian Journal Of Parasitology, 37(1), 66–69. Doi: 10.9734/Acsj/2016/21377 Journal Article
21 Okere, O.s., Adejo, G.o., & Okoli, B.j. (2011). Hepatoprotective Properties Of Crude Water And Oil Extracts Of Coconut (Cocos Nucifera) In Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats. Tunisian Journal Of Medical Plants And Natural Product, 5:32-38. Journal Article
22 Adebayo-Gege G.i., Okoli B.j., Oluwayinka P.o., Ajayi A.f., Fanyana M. (2019) Antiulcer And Cluster Of Differentiation-31 Properties Of Cucumis Melo L. On Indomethacin-Induced Gastric Ulceration In Male Wistar Rats. In: Ramasami P., Gupta Bhowon M., Jhaumeer Laulloo S., Li Kam Wah H. (Eds) Chemistry For A Clean And Healthy Planet. Icpac 2018. Springer, Cham. Doi Https://Doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-20283-5_29 Book
23 Olugbemi T O, Adebayo F, Gambo I, Dare A, Elvis G, Eweoya O, Okoli B J, Pratap C M (2019). Vitamin C Suppresses Ovarian Pathophysiology In Experimental Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Pathophysiology 28:331-341. Doi: 10.1016/J.pathophys.2019.08.003 Journal Article
24 Muleya, E., Okoli, B.j., Mtunzi, F.m., Sekomeng, M.j. (2017). Diterpenoids Of Alepidea Amatymbica Eckl. & Zeyh: Studies Of Their Cytotoxic, Antimicrobial, And Lipoxygenase Inhibitory Activities. Moj Biorg Inorg Chem 1(4): 00019. Journal Article
25 James, A., Johannes, M.s., Fanyana, M.f., Ojo, F., Okoli, B.j(2023). Extraction & Characterization Of Α-Cellulose-Rich Residue From Maize (Zea Mays L.) Husk.cellulose Chemistry And Technology Journal Article
26 Obed, O., Oguegbulu, J., Ishaku, P., Modise, J., Mtunzi, F., & Bamidele, O. J.(2024)Biodegradation Of Polystyrene And Polypropylene By Bacillus Subtilis Subsp. Spizizeni: Influence Of Temperature And Growth Media.applied Ecology And Environmental Research Journal Article
27 James Alicho, Fanyana Faks Mtunzi, Lígia Passos Maia-Obi, Bamidele Joseph Okoli, Barnabas William Qurix And Johannes Sekomeng Modise (2024)Effect Of Surface Treatments On Zea Mays Husk And The Behaviour Of Husk/Low- Density Polyethylene Composites Journal Article
28 Tebogo M.d. Chauke, Mzimkhulu E. Monapathi, Tebogo Mashifana, Johannes S. Modise, Bamidele J. Okoli(2025) Characterisation Of Galvanisation Effluent Using Lime-Anionic Polyacrylamide: A Case Study From Gauteng, South Africa.journal Of Water And Land Development Journal Article
29 Igoli, J. O., Ntie-Kang, F., Ebiloma, G. U., Ismail, N., & Okoli, B. J. (2025)Editorial: Natural Remedies Repositioned: Advancing Drug Discovery For Infectious Diseases.frontiers In Pharmacology, Journal Article
30 Mmamoraga, T., Chauke, D., Mashifana, T., Ephraim, M., Joseph, B., Zakumi, O. B., & Sekomeng, J.(2025)Efficiency Chloride Removal Based On Mono-Variable Experimental Data In Electrocoagulation With Aluminium And Stainless-Steel Electrodes.results In Engineering Journal Article
31 Fanyana Mtunzi , Ntaote Shooto , Bamidele Okoli ,Jagdeep Kumar , Teketel Gindose(2026)High-Performance Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation And Rhodamine B Degradation By Tio2 Modified G- Photocatalysts.journal Of Photochemistry And Photobiology Journal Article
32 Gcobisa Valencia Manzane, Joe Sekomeng Modise, Bamidele Joseph Okoli, Fanyana Mtunzi And Mzimkhulu Ephraim Monapathi (2026)Ethnopharmacological Insights Into Uterine Fibroids: A Review Of Etiology, And Therapeutic Potential Of Natural Product.front. Pharmacol. Sec. Ethnopharmacology Journal Article
Research Interests
  • Chromatographic separation, spectroscopic analysis, structure elucidation, absorption study, membrane characterisation, catalyst recovery using membrane technology, water treatment, and drug discovery from natural resources.