Dr. A.T. ABDULAZEEZ (PhD)

Lecturer I

Historical Background

Azeemat Titilola Abdulazeez was born on December 13th, 1982 in Ilorin. She is a native of Oyan in Odo-Otin Local Government area of Osun State. She is the Second born in a family of 9. She attended her primary school at Biodun Nursery and Primary School, Ilorin now known as Alade Nursery and Primary School. She proceeded to St Anthony’s Secondary School, Ilorin for her Secondary Education. She also obtained IJMB from Ahmadu Bello University before she proceeded to University of Ilorin for her Bachelor degree in Biochemistry. She attended Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokokto for her Masters Degree and University of Ilorin for her PhD in Biochemistry. She is married and blessed with children.

Education

Azeemat Titilola Abdulazeez was born on December 13th, 1982. She started her academic journey by obtaining her WASSCE in 1999. She then pursued her Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry at the University of Ilorin, Ilorin, from 2000 to 2003. Subsequently, she completed her Master’s degree in Biochemistry at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto from 2005 to 2011. Finally, she obtained her Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Ilorin, Nigeria, from 2013 to 2019

Research Interest

a.Ulcer Research and Studies

b.Antioxidants and Free Radicals Research

c.Phytochemistry Research

d.Biochemical and Cellular Toxicology Research

Publications

1) FA Ibrahim, LA Usman, JO Akolade, OA Idowu, AT Abdulazeez (2018). Antidiabetic  Potentials of Citrus aurantifolia Leaf Essential Oil, Drug research, DOI: 10.1055/a-0662- 5607 

2) Abdulhakeem Olarewaju Sulyman, Jubril Olayinka Akolade, Raliat Abimbola Aladodo1,  Rasheed Bolaji Ibrahim1, Asiat Na’Allah and Azeemat Titilola Abdulazeez (2018) Aristolochia ringens extract ameliorates oxidative stress and dyslipidaemia associated with  streptozotocin-induced hyperglycaemia in rats. TANG 8 (3), 1-7 

3) Hamdalat Folake Muritala; Jubril Olayinka Akolade; Sarah Abimbola Akande; Azeemat  Titilola Abdulazeez; Raliat Abimbola Aladodo and Abdulkabir Bolakale Bello (2018). 

Antioxidant and alpha-amylase inhibitory potentials of Cocos nucifera husk. Food Science  and Nutrition, 6:1676–1683. 

4) JO Akolade, A Na’Allah, AO Sulyman, AT Abdulazeez, AO Atoti, MB Isiaku (2018). Antidiabetic Screening of Phenolic-rich Extracts of Selected Medicinal Spices. Iranian  Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions A: Science, 1-11. 

5) Lawal, A.T., Adeoye, M.D., Abdulazeez, A.T., Azeez, L., Yakubu, A.S, Mciver, F.A and  Oladimeji, A.O. (2016). Phytochemical, proximate and Mineral Composition of Gmelina  arborea Fruits (White Teek) 

 Fountain Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences 5 (11):16-25 

6) Abubakar, F. A, Adetutu, Olorunnisola, Soji-Omoniwa, Abdulazeez, A.T (2016). Effects of  selected aqueous plant extracts on heamatological parameters of Plasmodium berghei  infected mice. Nigerian Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences 29 (2):2953-2961. 

7) Abubakar, F.A., Abdulazeez, A.T and Baba (2015). Serum urea and creatinine levels in  pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in General hospital Suleja, Niger state. Ilorin  Journal of Science 2 (1), 203-209. 

8) Taofeek O. Ajiboye, Ganiyat A. Iliasu, Oluwayemi B. Ojewuyi, Azeemat T. Abdulazeez, Aisha O. Muhammed and Fausat L. Kolawole (2014). Sorghum-based alcoholic beverage,  Burukutu, pertubs the redox status of the liver of male rats. Food Science and Nutrition, 2  (5):591-596 

9) Abdulazeez, A.T., Kabele-Toge, B., Lawal, M. and Abubakar, M. G. (2013). Phytochemical,  Antibacterial and Toxicological studies of aqueous stem bark extract of Boswellia dalzielli  (2013). African Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Development, 5(1): 61 -67. 

10) Olatunji, T., Toge, B. K., M. and Abubakar, M. G. (2012). Hepatoprotective effect of  aqueous stem bark extract of Boswellia dalzielli against CCl4 induced hepatotoxicity. Journal  of Pharmaceuticals and Allied Sciences, 9(2): 1492 – 1499. 

11) Azeemat T. Abdulazeez, Kehinde H. Bello, Mutiu A. Alabi, Fatai A. Kareem and Janet F. Adeegbe (2021) Regeneration of Pancreas Β Cells in Alloxan Induced Diabetes Rats Treated with Aqueous Seed Extract of Syzygium aromaticum: A Preliminary Study. Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry’ 9(1): 15-21,

12) NaAllah A, Ayipo YO, Komolafe DI, Solihu S, Bamidele B, Alabi MA, Balogun A, Abdulazeez AT, Mordi MN (2021). Phytochemical screening and in silico pharmacological profiling of ethanolic extract of Aframomum melegueta for prostate carcinoma. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science ;11(07):132–145.

13) Abdulhakeem Olarewaju Sulyman, Jubril Olayinka Akolade, Raliat Abimbola Aladodo, Rasheed Bolaji Ibrahim1, Asiat Na’Allah & Azeemat Titilola Abdulazeez (2018) Aristolochia ringens extract ameliorates oxidative stress and dyslipidaemia associated with streptozotocin-induced hyperglycaemia in rats. TANG [ HUMANITAS MEDICINE]. 8 (3)e12: 1-

14) Fatima Alaba Ibrahim, Lamidi Ajao Usman, Jubril Olayinka Akolade, Oluwafemi Ayodeji Idowu, Azeemat Titilola Abdulazeez & Aliyu Olalekan Amuzat (2018). Antidiabetic Potentials of Citrus aurantifolia Leaf Essential Oil. Drug research. https//doi.org/ 10.1055/a-0662-5607

15) Hamdalat Folake Muritala; Jubril Olayinka Akolade; Sarah Abimbola Akande; Azeemat Titilola Abdulazeez; Raliat Abimbola Aladodo & Abdulkabir Bolakale Bello (2018). Antioxidant and alpha-amylase inhibitory potentials of Cocos nucifera husk. Food Science and Nutrition. 6:1676–1683.

16) Jubril Olayinka Akolade, Asiat Na’Allah, Abdulkareem Olarewaju Sulyman, Azeemat Titilola Abdulazeez, Asiata Opeyemi Atoti, Mardiya Bawa Isiaku (2018). Antidiabetic Screening of Phenolic-rich Extracts of Selected Medicinal Spices. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions A Science. 1-11 https://doi.org/10.1007/s40995-017-0410-y.

17) Taofeek O. Ajiboye, Ganiyat A. Iliasu, Oluwayemi B. Ojewuyi, Azeemat T. Abdulazeez, Aisha O. Muhammed & Fausat L. Kolawole (2014). Sorghum-based alcoholic beverage, Burukutu, pertubs the redox status of the liver of male rats. Food Science and Nutrition. 2 (5):591-596