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PERSONAL RECORD |
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Surname |
Osahon |
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Other Names |
Esther EtenmugonwaEnyichi |
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Sex |
Female |
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Nationality |
Nigerian |
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State of Origin |
Delta State |
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Contact Address |
Department of Rural Sociology and Extension, CAERSE Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State |
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Marital Status |
Single |
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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND |
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2003-2009 |
Michael Okpara Univ. of Agriculture Umudike |
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2006 (5 Days) |
Nig. Inst. of Sc. Lab. Tech., (NISLT) Ibadan |
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2001 (6 Months) |
Fompi Computer Training Sch. No. 1, Item st.Umuahia |
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1988-1991 |
Bendel State University, Abraka Campus |
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1980-1983 |
Fed. College of Education, Katsina |
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1973-1977 |
Martin College, Issele-Uku (TTC) |
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QUALIFICATIONS OBTAINED |
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Presently |
Ph.DAgricultural Extension (In-View) |
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2009 |
M.ScAgricultural Extension |
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2006 |
Certificate in Lab. Admin &Management |
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2001 |
Diploma in Computer Operations |
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1991. |
B.Sc (Ed) Home Economics |
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1983 |
Nigeria Certificate of Education (N.C.E) Home Economics |
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1977 |
Teachers’ Grade II Certificate (TC II) |
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WORKING EXPERIENCE |
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Presently
2012 |
Lecturer I, (Research, Teaching and Community Services)Department of Rural Sociology And Extension,Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike Chief Technologist in-Charge of Home Management Lab, MOUA, Umudike. |
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2002-2012 |
Technologist in-Charge of Home Management Laboratory |
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Supervision of Lab. Attendants |
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Supervisor/Adviser to Final Year Home Management Students, (Home Management Residency) Homec/Hmt Dept., Michael Okpara Univ. of Agric. umudike |
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Participates in Cooking and Serving of Food etc, During Special Occasions at M.O.U.A.U. |
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2000 |
Laboratory Technologist-Home Economics Dept. M.O.U.A.U |
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1992-1994 |
HOD, Home Economics Department (Govt. Comprehensive Day Secondary School) Bauchi |
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Chairperson Welfare Committee (G.C.D.S.S) Bauchi |
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1986-1987 |
Patroness-Young Farmers Club (G.C.D.S.S) Bauchi |
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1986 |
Secretary Staff Welfare Committee (G.C.D.S.S) Bauchi |
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1985 |
Agric. Science Teacher, Govt. Comprehensive Day Sec. Sch. (G.C.D.S.S) Bauchi |
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1984-1985 |
Head Mistress-Kamse Nursery & Primary School, Benin-City |
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1983-1984 |
Brigade Catering Officer-23 Armourd Brigade Nigerian Army, Bauchi (NYSC) |
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1977-1978 |
ClassroomTeacher-AruePry.Sch., Uromi |
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ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES (MOUAU) 2018 College Representative, College of Crop and Soil Sciences, MOUAU |
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2015 2014- 2018
2013 – 2014 2013 – 2016
2012 – 2014 2010 – 2011 2000 – Date |
Chairperson Departmental Income Generating Committee (RSE) College Representative, College of Administrative and General Studies, MOUA, Umudike Level Officer 100 Level Students Head of Unit Women and Youth in Agricultural Development MOUAU Extension Centre (MEC) College Committee for Fund Raising CAERSE MOUAU – Member MOUAU New Condition of Service Drafting Committee – Member Invigilator (Examiner). |
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MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES 2017- DATE Rural Sociology Association of Nigeria (RUSAN) |
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2009 –DATE |
Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria (AESON) – Member |
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2008 – DATE |
International Federation For Home Economics (I.F.H.E) – Member
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2006 –DATE |
Associate Member-Nigeria Institute of Science Laboratory Technology (NISLT) Ibadan
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2003 – DATE |
Home Economics Teachers’ Association of Nigeria (HETAN) – Member
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OUTSIDE REPRESENTATIVE 2016 Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Collation Officer for Ubie 3, Ahoada West, Rivers State |
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2007 |
Chosen by Abia State Secondary Education Management Board (S.E.M.B) as a Judge During The 2007 Home Economics Week |
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JOURNAL ARTICLES |
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1. OSAHON, E AND ODOEMELAM (2016) Ensuring Women Household Food Availability Through Access To Productive Resources In Abia State, Nigeria. European Journal of Physical and Agricultural Sciences, Vol.4 No.3, 2016. ISSN 2056-5879. 2. EZE, SIMEON OKPOTO AND OSAHON, ESTHER ETENMUGONWA (2016) Farmer’s Perception Of Soil Erosion Control Measures: Implications for Sustainable Development in Agriculture and Environment in South East, Nigeria. Journal of Life Sciences 10 (2016) 161-169 doi. 10.17265/1934-7301/2016.03.007. David Publishing. 3. OSAHON, E.E. AND AZUBUIKE J. C. (2015)Rural Farmer’s Response to Climate Change and its Effects on Agricultural Production in OsisiomaNgwa L. G. A. Abia state, Nigeria. International Journal of Applied Research and Technology (IJRT). Vol. 4, No. 7. 4. OSAHON, E. E. AND ONUMADU, F. N. (2015). Appraisal of Contact Farmers’ Participation in Agricultural Developments in Osisioma Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. International Journal of Applied Research and Technology. ISSN 2277-0585. (USA) 5. OSAHON, E.E. AND ONUMADU, F.N. (2015). Marketing and Extension needs of Farmers in Fluted-pumpkin (TelfairiaOccidentalis) in Isiala-Ngwa North L.G.A, Abia State. Nigeria. International Journal of Applied Research and Technology. ISSN 2277-0585. Pp. 31 – 36. (US) 6. EZE S.O AND OSAHON E.E (2015) IndigenousMitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change Among Small Holder Farmers in Arochukwu Area of Abia State, Nigeria. Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics and Sociology 6(1): 45-55, 2015; Article No. AJAEES. 2015. 061 ISSN: 2320-7027. (USA, UK, INDIA) 7. ANONGUKU, I., OSAHON, E., AND MAKERI, A. V.(2015) Involving Rural Dwellers in Development Projects for Sustainable Development in Benue and Nasarawa States, Nigeria. Journal of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Science, Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi. Vol. 1. Pp. 50 – 58. (NIG).
8. ODOEMELAM, L. E., OSAHON, E. E., AND NWACHUKWU, C. (2015) Access and Utilization of Vaccines in the Control of Poultry Diseases among Farmers in Abia State, Nigeria. Journal of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Science, Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi. Vol. 1. Pp 26-32 (NIG) 9. ODEMELAM, L.E., OSAHON E AND NWOKOCHA, E.S (2014). Constraints Affecting Women Farmer’s Productivity in Abia State. European Journal of Research in Social Sciences. Vol. 2, No. 4. ISSN 2056-5429. (UK) |
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10. ONUMADU F.N, EKWUGHA, G.A. AND OSAHON, E.E (2014) Resource Use Efficiency in Arable Crop Production in Oyi Local Government Area, Anambra State, Nigeria International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research Vol. 3 Issue 1 January, 2014. Pp 250-235 (USA) 11. ONUMADU, F.N. AND OSAHON, E.E. (2014) Socio-Economic Determinants of Adoption of Improved Rice Technology by Farmers in Ayamelum Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria. International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research Vol. 3 Issue 1 January, 2014 Pp 308-314 (USA) |
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12. ODOEMELAM, L.E, OSAHON, E AND NECHEDO, E. (2013). Effect of Tenure Security on Livelihood Activities of Women Farmers in Anambra State, Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture and Social Research, Vol. 13, No. 2 (UK) 13. ANOZIE, G. O., EKEH, J. I. AND OSAHON, E. E. (2011) Incorporating Foods and Nutrition Education into the Tertiary Institution Programmes: Panacea to Poverty Reduction In Nigeria TRGJSM Journal of Science And Management, Vol. 1. No. 1. AUGUST 2011 (GHANA)
BOOK CHAPTER
1. OSAHON, ESTHER E. (2015)NeemPlant for Storage and Preservation of Agricultural Produce: Contemporary Issues in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike.Pp 380-386.
PUBLISHED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS/WORKSHOP
CHINYERE A., OSAHON E., and OMODAMIRO R. (2012). USE of Newly Bred 946 Carotene Cassava in Production of Value-Added Products: Implications for Food Security in Nigeria. International Federation for Home Economics XXII World Congress Global Wellbeing. Global Creativity and Innovation: Developing Capacities for Sustainable Futures Monday 16 July-Saturday 21 July 2012. Melbourne Australia www.ifhe2012.org.
OBETA A., AND OSAHON E. (2012). Money Management Practices among Husband and Wife: A Case Study of Umudike Community in Ikwuano LGA of Abia State, Nigeria. International Federation for Home Economics XXII World Congress Global Wellbeing. Global Creativity and Innovation: Developing Capacities for Sustainable Futures Monday 16 July-Saturday 21 July 2012. Melbourne Australia www.ifhe2012.org.
EZE, S.O, and OSAHON, E.E (2015).Farmers Perception of Soil Erosion Control Measures: Implications for sustainable Development in Agriculture and Environment. 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Environment (2nd ICSAE 2015) Selcuk University, Konya-Turkey. www.2ndicsae.org, September 30-October 03, 2015. OSAHON, E.E. and ODOEMELAM, L.E. (2015). Determinants of Food Security Among Rural Women in AbiaState, Nigeria: 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Environment (2nd ICSAE 2015) Selcuk University, Konya-Turkey. www.2ndicsae.org, September 30-October 03, 2015. OSAHON, ESTHER AND ODOEMELAM, LOVINA (2016). Rural Women, Food Security and Agricultural Cooperatives in Nigeria: XXIII World Congress of International Federation for Home Economics (IFHE), Daejeon Convention Center, Daejeon, Korea. July 31- August 6, 2016. OSAHON E.E and CHUKWU E.O (2017). Assessment of Rural Youth Involvement in Agro-Enterprises in Abia State, Nigeria. 22nd Annual Conference of Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria (AESON) University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED 2017 22nd Annual Conference of Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria (AESON) Ebitimi Banigo Hall, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. 23rd-26th April, 2017. 2016 XXIII World Congress of International Federation for Home Economics (IFHE), Daejeon Convention Center, Daejeon, Korea. July 31- August 6, 2016. 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture and Environment (2nd ICSAE 2015) Selcuk University, Konya-Turkey. www.2ndicsae.org, September 30-October 03, 2015. 2015 International Women’s Summit on Economic Empowerment For Women in Developing Countries. Goodwin College, Hartford Connecticut USA. 12th-19th October, 2015. 2015 Fundamentals of Project Management: Fred Pryor Seminars CAREER TRACK a division of Park University Enterprises, Inc. Held at Holliday Inn Downtown, 100 E River Dr, East Hartford, CT 06108 860-528-9703, USA.15th-16th October, 2015. 2015 Digital Bridge Institute (ADAPTI) Training MOUAU. 2015 West African Institute for Gender Studies (WIGS) Leadership Training MOUAU. 2014 AESON Conference (Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria) Owerri. 2013 Workshop on “Agricultural Transformation through Participatory Research and Extension in South-East Nigeria” for MOUAU Extension Centre Trainers and Farmers Group. 2012 international federation for home economics xxii world congress, Melbourne Australia www.ifhe2012.org |
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SOCIAL/HUMANITARIAN SERVICE 2017-DATE Member African Women Economic Consortium (AWEC) An international NGO Chapter Director, Obioma Chapter (AWEC)Abia State, Nigeria. Chair, Chapter Directors, AWEC Abia State, Nigeria |
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2011 |
Financial Secretary, Staff Welfare Committee, College of Applied Food Sciences and Tourism, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike |
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2011- DATE |
Member Sanitation Committee Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministries, South East VI Regional Hq, Amuzukwu, Umuahia.
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2009-DATE |
Director/Programme Editor, Audio-Visual Section, Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministries, S.E.VI Regional Hq, Amuzukwu, Umuahia.
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HOBBIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: |
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Baking, Reading, House-keeping, Farming, Video, Photography and Singing |
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REFEREES |
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PROFESSOR PATRICK C.O. OBINNE Dept of Agricultural Extension, University of Agriculture, Markudi
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ALHAJI SANUSI M. SALISU Agriculture Department Central Bank, Maiduguri.
JOMO OSAHOR (Air Vice-Marshal) Nigerian Air force Base, Ikeja, Lagos. |