About Osinfade, Basiru Gbolahan

Chief Lecturer|BSc. (Chemistry), MSc. (Organic Chemistry)

School

SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES

Department

Science Laboratory Technology

Programme

National Diploma & Higher National Diploma

Research Interest

Pollution monitoring, Food Chemistry and Toxicology

Awards & Honours

University Of Ilorin Best Final Year Student In Chemistry Departmental Prize

The United Match Company Prize In Chemistry 

The Nigerian Yeast And Alcoholic Manufacturing Company (NIYAMCO) Prize in Chemistry                 
 

Teaching Areas

General Principle of Chemistry, Organic Chemistry I, Organic Chemistry II, Organic Chemistry I, Polyfunctional Compounds, Heterocyclic and Organometallic Compound, Student Industrial and Working Experience Schemes, Project and Seminar

Selected Publications

Oyedeji O. Abdulrasaq and Osinfade G. Basiru (2010) Removal of CU(ii), Fe(ii) and Pb(ii) ions from mono component stimulated waste effluent by adsorption on coconut husk. Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 4(6) 382-387.

M.O Aremu, I. Ogunlade, B.G Osinfade and S.O Okoli (2011)  Biochemical Evaluation of Raw and Processed Bambara Groundnut (vigna Subterranean) seed, flour, International Journal of Chemistry science 4(1)14-25.

M.O Aremu, B.G Osinfade, S.K Basu and B.E Ablaku (2011) Development and Nutritional quality evaluation of kersting’s groundnut Ogi for African weaning diet. American Journal of food Technology 6(12)1021-1033.

H.Ayedun, R.T Oyede, B.G Osinfade, B.F Umar, A.A Oderinde and B.K Oguntade (2012) Acetylation of Orange Waste For possible Industrial use. Asian Journal of Chemistry 24(5), 1938-1940.

Ayedun, H., Oyede R.T, Osinfade B.G, Oguntade B.K, Umar, B.F and Abiaziem, C.V (2012) Ground water Quality Around New Cement Factory, ibese, Ogun-State

Ayedun H., Adewole A.,Osinfade B.G, Ogunlusi R.O, Umar B.F, and Rabiu S.A, (2013) The use of spider webs for environmental determination of suspended trace metals in industrial and residential areas. Journal of environmental chemistry and ecotoxicology 5(2), 21-25.

Oyedeji O.A, Azeez L, Adewuji S.O, Osinfade B.G, and Bamimore M.O, (2015) Flavonid profile, anthocyanin, carotenoid, sugar and vitamin composition of Lonchocarpussericeus. African Journal of Food science and technology. 6(5), 131-135

Makunjuola O.M, Osinfade B.G (2016) Evaluation of heavy metals in peppers sold along Papa-Abeokuta highways, Ogun state, Southwest, Nigeria. International journal of research studies in biosciences 4(10), 1 - 3.

Makunjuola O.M, Osinfade B.G. (2016) Detection of heavy metals in some seasonings solid in some major highways in Ogun state southwest Nigeria.International Journal of Research studies in biosciences 4(9), 21 - 24.

Oyedeji O.A, Azeez A.L. and Osinfade B.G. (2017) Chemical and Nutritional compositions of flame of forests (Delonix regia) seeds and seed oil. South African Journal of Chemistry (SAJC) 70, 16 – 20.

Makanjuola O.M., Osinfade B.G. (2017) Determination of Sugars in yams under storage during dry seasons. IOSR Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology (IOSR – JESTFT) 11(11), 24 – 27.

Conferences Attended

Ayedun, H. Oyede, R.T, Osinfade B.G and Umar, B.F., 2011. Chemistry content of the new curriculum for Science Laboratory Technology: A better approach to achieve vocational and entrepreneurship skill. Academic staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP) 4th National conference, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro 5th-8th September 2011.

Oyedeji O. Abdulrasaq, Osinfade G. Basiru and Shoda, I. Elizabeth 2011. Trace metals and selected ions in rain water collected at Isolo Industrial Area Lagos Nigeria. Presented at 34th Annual International Conference. Workshop and exhibition of chemical society of Nigeria(CSN) at University of Ilorin 19-23rd September 2011.

Oyedeji O.A., Osinfade B.G., Oguntade, B.K.,  Oyede, R.T., and Adejumo S.A 2011. Assessment of Lead (Ph) in sand deposits along BUS RAPID TRANSIT (BRT) Lane in Ikorodu road, Lagos, Nigeria. Presented at 34th Annual of International Conference workshop and exhibition of Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN) at University of Ilorin,19-23rd September 2011.

Oyedeji O.A, Azeez L.A, Adewuyi S.O, Osinfade B.G and Bamimore M.O. 2013. Characteristics and chemical composition of pride of Barbados (cesalpiniapulcherima) seeds and seeds oil. Presented on the 36th annual international conference workshop and exhibition at Minna, Niger state. 16th – 20th September 2013

Ayedun H, Agbede T.O, Osinfade B.G Umar B.F 2014. Assessment of chemical parameters and essential elements in rainwater. Presented at 37th annual international conference workshop and exhibition of Uyo, Akwa Ibom state. 7th – 12th September 2014.

Oyedeji O.A, Ajibode, I.A, Oguntade, B. K and Osinfade, B.G. (2015) Preliminary studies on the levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in fishes and sediments of Yewa River. Presented at the 3rd national conference of the school of Applied Science, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro.15th – 18thJune 2015.

Osinfade B.G, Oderinde A.A, Akindele J.O. 2015. Melon seeds as alternative raw materials in an oil dependent economy. Effects of moisture on physical properties presented at the 3rdnational conference of the school of Applied Science, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro.15th – 18thJune 2015.

Oyedeji O.A, Azeez L, Adewuyi S. O, Osinfade B. G. and Oguntade B. K. 2015. Flavonoid profile, Anthocyanin, Carotenoid, Sugar and Vitamin compositions of Lonchocarpussericeus seeds. Presented on the 38th annual International Conference, Workshop and Exhibition at International Conference Centre, Abuja. 6th -11th September, 2 015.

Oyedeji O.A, Azeez A.L. and Osinfade B.G. 2016. Physical properties, chemical composition and nutritional qualities potentials of Lonchocarpus sericeus. A paper presented at a 3-day International Conference organized by the department of Chemistry, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria, June 29 – July 1, 2016.

Oyedeji O.A, Osinfade B.G. 2016. Evaluation of different thermal processing methods on numeral, amino acid and fatty acid composition of Lonchcarpus sericeus seeds. A paper presented at the 32nd Annual National Conference/Scientific Workshop of the Nigerian Institutes of Science Laboratory Technology, held at the Main Auditorium, Faculty of Management Science University of Abuja, Abuja 22nd – 25th November, 2016.

Summary of Profile

Mr. Basiru Gbolahan Osinfade, a chief lecturer, current Head of the Science Laboratory Technology (SLT) Department, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro. He earned a B.Sc degree (Chemistry) from the University of Ilorin, an M.Sc degree (Organic Chemistry) from University of Ibadan. He lectures, supervises and examines research projects of National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma students. He is currently the External Examiners at the MoshoodAbiola Polytechnic Abeokuta, Ogun State. He has served as chairman of various committees at the departmental level and also as member in various committees at School level. He is a member of the Chemical Society of Nigeria (CSN). Mr. Osinfade’s research focus is on Pollution monitoring, Food chemistry and toxicology. He is the author of books titled Principles and Mechanisms of Aliphatic Organic Compounds and General Principles and Mechanism of Aromatic Organic Compounds with problems and solution.