Raimi Morufu Olalekan

Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Clinical Sciences,

College of Health Sciences, Niger Delta University, Nigeria

Email: ola07038053786@gmail.com

Research fields

Environmental Health Science

Institutional Capacity Building

Policy and Governance Issues

Anthropogenic Climate

The Socio-Economic Environment

Qualifications

2020 Ph.D., Kwara State University, Nigeria, Environmental Health Science

2018 M.Phil., Kwara State University, Nigeria, Environmental Health Science

2017 M.Sc., University of Uyo, Nigeria, Environmental Health Management

2008 B.Sc, Niger Delta University, Nigeria, Geography and Environmental Management

Publications (Selected)

1. Morufu Raimi and Clinton Ezekwe (2017), Assessment of Trace Elements in Surface and Ground Water Quality (2017) LAP Lambert Academic Publishing. Mauritius. ISBN: 978-3-659-38813-2.
2. Raimi Morufu Olalekan, Emeka Chisom Lucky, Ebikapaye Okoyen, Angalabiri Clement, Christopher Ogbointuwe, Atoyebi Babatunde (2021) COVID-19 Decision Impacts: Vaccine Hesitancy, its Barriers and Impact Studies: Taking Bayelsa State as an Example., 27 May 2021, PREPRINT (Version 1) available at Research Square
3. Raimi Morufu Olalekan, Ayinla Lateefat Olajumoke, Ogah Alima (2021) First to Respond, Last to Leave: The Role of Para-Military Agencies in Disaster Management: Evidence from Nigeria. Sumerianz Journal of Medical and Healthcare, 2021, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 96-100 ISSN(e): 2663-421X, ISSN(p): 2706-8404
4. Morufu Olalekan Raimi, Aziba-anyam Gift Raimi, Teddy Charles Adias (2021). Evidence-based Environmental and Public Health Practices to Respond to the COVID-19 Crisis, 07 May 2021, PREPRINT (Version 1) available at Research Square
5. Morufu Olalekan Raimi, Tonye Vivien Odubo, Ogah Alima, Henry Akpojubaro Efegbere, Abinotami Williams Ebuete (2021) Articulating the effect of Pesticides Use and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Science of Improving Lives through Decision Impacts. Research on World Agricultural Economy. Vol 2, No. 1.
6. Morufu Raimi, Timothy Kayode Samson, Ajayi Bankole Sunday et al (2021). Air of Uncertainty from pollution profiteers: Status of ambient air quality of sawmill industry in Ilorin Metropolis, Kwara State, Nigeria, 25 February 2021, PREPRINT (Version 1) available at Research Square
7. Morufu Olalekan Raimi, Tonye Vivien Odubo & Adedoyin Oluwatoyin Omidiji (2021) Creating the Healthiest Nation: Climate Change and Environmental Health Impacts in Nigeria: A Narrative Review. Scholink Sustainability in Environment. ISSN 2470-637X (Print) ISSN 2470-6388 (Online) Vol. 6, No. 1, 2021
8. Morufu Olalekan Raimi (2021). “Self-reported Symptoms on Farmers Health and Commonly Used Pesticides Related to Exposure in Kura, Kano State, Nigeria”. Annals of Community Medicine & Public Health. 1(1): 1002
9. Morufu Olalekan Raimi, Ebikapaye Okoyen, Tuebi Moses, Aziba-anyam Gift Raimi, Adedoyin Oluwatoyin Omidiji, Aishat Funmilayo Abdulraheem, Mariam Oluwakemi Raimi, Beatrice Oka Joseph (2021) Do Weak Institutions Prolong Crises? [#ENDSARs] in the Light of the Challenges and opportunities beyond COVID-19 Pandemic and the Next Normal in Nigeria. Communication, Society and Media. ISSN 2576-5388 (Print) ISSN 2576-5396 (Online) Vol. 4, No. 2
10. Raimi Morufu Olalekan & Raimi Aziba-anyam Gift (2020). The Toughest Triage in Decision Impacts: Rethinking Scientific Evidence for Environmental and Human Health Action in the Times of Concomitant Global Crises. CPQ Medicine, 11(1), 01-05
11. Olalekan RM, Muhammad IH, Okoronkwo UL, Akopjubaro EH (2020). Assessment of safety practices and farmer’s behaviors adopted when handling pesticides in rural Kano state, Nigeria. Arts & Humanities Open Access Journal. 2020;4(5):191‒201
12. Raimi Morufu Olalekan, Moses Tuebi, Okoyen Ebikapaye, Sawyerr Henry Olawale, Joseph Beatrice Oka, Oyinlola Bilewu Olaolu (2020) “A Beacon for Dark Times: Rethinking Scientific Evidence for Environmental and Public Health Action in the Coronavirus Diseases 2019 Era” Medical and Research Microbiology, Vol. 1, Issues 3
13. Raimi Morufu Olalekan, Sawyerr Henry Olawale and Isah Hussain Muhammad (2020) Health risk exposure to cypermethrin: A case study of kano state, Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture. 7th International Conference on Public Healthcare and Epidemiology. September 14-15, 2020 | Tokyo, Japan