C. U. Okoroafor

Assessment of the Biochemical and Genotoxic Effects of Ecologically Relevant Concentrations of Nickel in Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822)

N. H. Amaeze, H. E. Obanya, C. U. Okoroafor & C. Adikankwu · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2019

This study was aimed at determining the biochemical and genotoxic effects of ecologically relevant concentrations of Nickel (Ni) in Ologe Lagoon; which constitutes its originality. An initial field study was conducted to determine the concentrations of some heavy metals (arsenic,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2019/45724

Physiological, Oxidative Stress and Histopathological Effects of Exposure of White Mice, Mus musculus to Petrol Generator Exhaust

H. E. Obanya, N. H. Amaeze, C. U. Okoroafor & O. Togunde · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2018

This study evaluated the potential damage in vivo due to exposure to petrol generator exhaust fumes using White mice, Mus musculus. Four mice per group (experimental and control groups) were exposed to the exhaust fumes for 30 days. Weight changes, activity quotient and oxidative...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2018/45309

Levels, Spatial and Seasonal Distribution of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) in Water, Sediments and Sarotherodon melanotheron from Ologe Lagoon

S. O. Umulor, H. E. Obanya, N. H. Amaeze & C. U. Okoroafor · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2018

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are chemical additives of increasing concern in water bodies associated with industrial and urban areas. In this study, they were quantified in sediments, surface water and Black Chin Tilapia, Sarotherodon melanotheron from three sampling zo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEE/2018/45308