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Dr. Akwenuke, Onoziogie Moses

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Engr Dr Akwenuke Onoziogie Moses _PhD_FNSE FNICE_ , _FNEE_ , _DoctoralFCICPFM_ _CPMP, CCMP, CIPMNP_ born 14th June 1962. Graduated with a B. Eng in Civil Engineering from Bendel State University in 1986 , M.Sc in Environmental Resources Management, Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos, 2000, PhD in Water Resources/ Environmental Health Engineering, University of Benin, 2015. I am a fellow of the Nigeria Society of Engineers (FNSE), a Fellow of the Nigerian Institution of Civil Engineers ( FNICE), a Fellow of the Nigerian Environmental Engineers(FNEE), a doctoral Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Contract, Project and Facility Management (FCICPFM), a Chartered member of the Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria ( CIPMN), a Certified Contract Management professional (CCMP), Chartered Project Management Professional (CPMP) and Chartered COREN Registered Engineer. I have published a number of International , National and local research articles in reputable journals. I have practiced civil engineering over the years both in the private and public sectors that involves design, construction, management and lecturing. I am presently the head of civil and Water Resources Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at the Southern Delta University Ozoro

Publications

  1. E.O. Babatunde, S. Enomah, O.M. Akwenuke, T.F. Adepoju, C.O. Okwelum, M.M. Mundu, A. Aiki, O.D. Oghenejabor (2025) Novel-activated carbon from waste green coconut husks for the synthesis of biodiesel from pig fat blends with tallow seed oil, Elsevier, 11, 2666- 016

  2. E.O. Babatunde S. Enomah, O.M. Akwenuke, M.A. Ibeh, C.O. Okwelum, M.M. Mundu, P.O. Adepoju, A.O. Aki, O.D. Oghenejabor, T.F. Adepoju, C.O. Ifedora, K. Mabel (2025) Preparation and characterization of palm kernel shell (PKS) based biocatalyst for the transformation of kernel oil to biodiesel, Elsevier, 52, 200-210

  3. Saif A. Alharthy, Hilary Uguru, Moses O. Akwenuke, Arthur E. Essaghah, Ogaga Akpomedaye, Rokayya Sami, Rogayah H. Kadi, Morooj M. Boakdah, Rowa K. Zarah, Hamida Hamdi, Abdulsalm A. Noorah, Manal A. Akmalki, Alaa T. Qumsani, Sameer H.Qari (2025) A Study of Microbiological contamination and metal Toxicity from Artisanal crude oil Refining on Ecosystem Health, POLISH JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, 1, 1-15

  4. O.I. Akpokodje ,M.O. Akwenuke, A. E. Essaghah, H. Uguru, G.I. Okolotu (2025) Investigation of the Geotechnical properties and chemical oxide composition of subsoils at Delta State University of Science and Technology, Ozoro, for infrastructural development, NIPES, 7(1), 99- 108

  5. Akwenuke, M.O., Aki, A.O. Akpokodje O.I., Kuzmm, A Uguru H (2025) Assessing the Mechanical and Electrical properties of concrete made from sustainable materials: A case study of Eggshell Powder and Calcium chlonde, IJAAR PUBLISHING, 5(2), 148-164

  6. Ighofiomoni M.O. EkruyotaO.G. Akwenuke, O.M. Uguru, H (2024) Design of a prototype of smart civil engineering laboratory management system, International Institute of advance scholars development., 7(1), 12-23

  7. Ikoko,O. Akwenuke, O.M. (2024) Design of a 25 metric ton fresh sweet maize cobs cool storage structure, Engineering Research journal, 4(3), 1-12

  8. Uguru H. Akwenuke, O.M. Akpeniyi-Aboh O (2024) Impact of soil amendment on the mechanical strength properties of toma, Katalyst publishing group, 6(4), 1-5

  9. Akwenuke, O.M. Ekruyota, G.O. Asibeluo, U.N. Idama, O. Uguru H. (2024) Engineering properties of fine-grained soil stabilized with plantain peels ash, Air journals publishing group, 5(1), 39-50

  10. Akpomrere, O.R. Asebeluo, U.N., Akwenuke, O.M. Okolotu G.I. Uguru, H (2024) Spatial Distribution of Physiochemical and electrical Properties in soils around abandoned illegal Refineries site, Air journals publishing group, 5(1), 18-26

  11. Okolotu G.I., Adaigho D.O. Akwenuke, O.M. Oluka S.I Udom E.A. Uguru H (2024) Proximate analysis of processed cashew nut ( anacardium accidentale I.) An agricultural processed food produced, Air journals publishing group, 7(1), 1-10

  12. Okolotu G.I. Akpoghelie P.O. Akwenuke, O.M. Okoronkwo K.A., Adaigho D.O., Ogbodhu C.U., Owheruo J.O., Uguru H., and Nyorere O. (2024) Nutrient compositional characteristics of coconut kernel, palm kernel, cocoa seed, bitter kola, breadfruit and African yam bean, Air journals publishing group, 5(1), 1-9

  13. Okolotu G.I., Nwadiolu R. Akwenuke, O.M. Adaigho D.O. Udom E.A. (2024) Measurement and computation of sea level depth for the evaluation of the effect of global water rising, Journal of data acquisition and processing., 39(1), 108-115

  14. O.M. Akweunuke, C.O. Okwelum T.A. Balogun, R. Nwadolu, G.I. Okolotu, I.E Chukwana, T.F. Adepoju, A. E Essaghah, A.F. Ibimilua, A Taiga (2024) Biodiesel production from agricultural biomass wastes. Duroc breed fat oil, ctrillus lanatus rind and sorghum Bagasse, Elsevier, 13, 2215= 016

  15. Uguru H., AkwenukeM.O., Ikoko, O (2024) Enhancing the Geotechnical properties of oil contaminated soils using a hybrid blend of rice Husk Ash and charcoal powder, NIPES, 6(3), 22 0-228

  16. Hilary Uguru, Moses O. Akwenuke, Rufus O. Akpomiemie, Ovie I. Akpokodje, Hamsa Jameel Banjer, Rokayya Sam;Sameer H. Qari, Mohammad A. Alanazi, Jawaher J. Albaqami, Rowa K. Zarah, Hamda Hamdi, Mahmoud Helal. (2024) Health Risk Assessments of Traffic Emissions impact on the Environment, POLISH JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, 1, 1-20

  17. Akwenuke , M.O. Ikoko O. (2024) Exploring the Mechanical and Toxicological properties of concrete by Partially Replacing fine Aggregates with Periwinkle shells particulates., IJAAR PUBLISHING, 1, 1

  18. Sarah Alharthi, Hilary Uguru, Nashi K. Algahtani, Moses Onosiogie Akwenuke, Godspower I. Okolotu, Rokayya Sami, Roqayah H. Kadi, Woroud A. Alsanei, Sameer H. Qari (2024) A case study on the influence of soil amendment on ginger oil’s Physiochemical Properties, mineral contents microbial load, and HPLC determination of its vitamin level, DE GRUYTER, 23(1), 148-164

  19. Uguru,H., Essaghah, A.E., Akwenuke, O.M., Akpokdje, O.I., RokayyaSami Mahmoud H. Roqayah H. K (2023) Environmental Impact of Wasteyard Leachate Pollution, it’s Health Risks with some Microbial and Ecological Implications.Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy. , America Scientific Publishers, 1, 270- 285

  20. Akwenuke, O.M. Akpenyi–Aboh (2023) O.M. Akpenyi–Aboh (2023) Evaluating the Engineering Properties of Rice husk Ash/yam peel ash hybrid scrap aluminium matrix composite, International Institute of Advanced Scholars Development., 6(5), 36-46

  21. Onyekachukwu Nicklette. Akpenyi-Aboh. Akwenuke, O.M. Emozino .D Edafiadhe. (2023) Influence of treatments on the mechanical Properties of Epoxy Resin Hybrid Composites Reinforced with Pineapple Fibre and Snail Shell Particulates., Turk J Agr Eng Res (TURKAGER, 4(2), 278- 288

  22. O. Nyorere Akwenuke, O.M., O. Zion Tachere (2023) Investigation into the mechanical properties of commercial sandcrete blocks produced in Nigeria: A case study of warri metropolis., Turk J Agr Eng Res (TURKAGER), 4(2), 251-262

  23. Akwenuke, O.M. Odoh, F.E., Aki, A. (2023) Study on the Electrical and Geotechnical Properties of Remediated Spent Oil Contaminated Soil, International Institute of Advance Scholars Development, 8(10), 18-32

  24. Udom E.A. Okolotu G.I. Akwenuke, O.M., (2023) Assessment of Alluvium aquifers for subsurface hydro resource characteristics in akwa ibom state of Nigeria, Journal of Engineering Innovations and Applications., 2(2), 1-8

  25. Udom E.A. Okolotu G.I. Akwenuke, O.M., (2023) Investigation of seasonal properties of underground water within the saturated zone in ogwashi geological formation, International institute of Advanced Scholars Development., 8(12), 1-11

  26. Akwenuke, O.M. Asibeluo (2023) Evaluating the Effectiveness of various remediation therapies on the engineering properties of oil- contaminated soils., Journal of Engineering Innovations and Applications, 2(2), 15-27

  27. Akwenuke, O.M., Okolotu G.I. (2023) O.M., Okolotu G.I. Udom E.A. (2023) Physiochemical analysis of aqueous underground reservoir in being geological formation for hybrid evaluation and treatment, International institute of Advanced Scholars Development., 7(6), 1-11

  28. Akwenuke, O.M. Edafiadhe, E.D (2023) Effect of Green Admixtures on the Mechanical Properties of Concrete Composite. ABUAD International Journal of Natural and Applied Science, College of Sciences, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, , 1, 87 - 93

  29. Akwenuke O. Moses (2022) Challenges to Building a Result- based monitoring and Evaluation systems of Civil Engineering Projects and Programmes., International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management ( IJAEM), 1(1), 590 – 593

  30. Akwenuke O. Moses (2022) Water Treatment: Disinfection of water ny Chlorination as a means of water diseases Elimination., International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management ( IJAEM), 3, 579- 590

  31. Akwenuke O. Moses (2022) Challenges to Building a Result- based monitoring and Evaluation systems of Civil Engineering Projects and Programmes., International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management ( IJAEM), 2, 590 – 593

  32. Akwenuke O. Moses (2022) Monitoring and Evaluating For Results in Civil Engineering Projects., International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management ( IJAEM), 3, 1197- 1210

  33. Akwenuke O. Moses (2022) Solar Energy Electric System:an alternative rescue to the sorry state of electricity generation and supply to building infrastructures in Nigeria., International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management ( IJAEM), 3, 663- 672

  34. Akwenuke O. Moses (2020) Reinforced Concrete Structural Design and Analysis of a Single Cell Box Culvert using manual method, International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management ( IJAEM), 1, 807- 825

  35. Akwenuke O. Moses (2020) Bill of Engineering Measurement and Evaluation (BEME): a case study of critical components of a Box culvert constructed across asphalt pavement highway., International Journal of Advances in Engineering and Management ( IJAEM), 3, 184- 189

  36. Akwenuke O. Moses (2020) Defects in Building and Civil Engineering Infrastructure and their maintenance ( Edenor Housing Estate Enerhen as a case study), Journal of Civil and Environmental systems engineering, University of Benin., 18(1), 119-129

  37. Akwenuke O. Moses (2020) Required water quality standard vis-à-vis the analysis physico-chemical and heavy metals criterion in the town of Ozoro., Journal of Civil and Environmental systems engineering, University of Benin., 18(2), 130-138