Adekitan Abimbola Adetounwas born on the 9th of November, 1977 into the family of late Mr Babatunde Agboola Oluremi Adekitan and Deaconess (Mrs) Temitayo Adeola Olufemi Adekitan. She attended Fazil-Omar Ahmaddiyya Primary School, Lagos State from 1983-1989 and proceeded to Ebute-Elefun High School, Lagos from 1989 – 1995. She had her First degree in Bachelor of Water Resources Management (Hydrology option) in the year 1998 – 2004 at the Department of Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. She continued with her Master’s degree in Water Resources Management between the year 2006-2011. She started her P.hD immediately in the same Department and bagged her degree between2012-2018.She has risen through the ranks of her academic pursuit as an Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer II, Lecturer I and Senior Lecturer on the 2023 promotion exercise at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Ogun State, Nigeria. She has used almost 10 years as a lecturer in the University and has taught several courses at both Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels. She is involved in teaching, and has supervised 55 Undergraduate students and co–supervised three (3) Postgraduate students. She is a member of Central Timetable Committee, and a member of the College Board in the College of Veterinary Medicine and the Seminar Coordinator for undergraduate students. She is also involved in Departmental Assignments, College Assignment and University assignment as well as Community Services. She has received a lot of letter of Commendation from the Vice Chancellor and belongs to various professional bodies. She has to her credit publications in both local and foreign learned journals, and in Conference Proceedings. She does her work with diligence and enthusiasm. She has attended different Conferences with papers read, and belongs to Academic Professional bodies.
f. Ph.D. Water Resources Management 2018
g. M. Water Resources Management 2011
h. B. Water Resources Management 2004
i. West African Senior School Certificate 1995
j. Primary School Leaving Certificate 1989
a) Water and Waste water quality
b) Water Resources Management
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Graduate Fellowship Award 2004 to 2009
Christ Apostolic Church Good Women Award, Miami, Florida 1999
Appointment as Acting Head, Department of Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology COLERM from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2028
Appointment as Hall Warden (Iyalode Tinubu)from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2027
i. International Association of Hydrological Sciences
ii. International Water Resources Association
iii. Nigeria Association of Hydrological Sciences
iv. National Council on Climate Change
First College of Environmental Resources (COLERM) Conference, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, April, 2026
Papers Read
i. Effect of Textile Production Activities on Groundwater Quality in Itoku, Abeokuta South Local Government Area.
ii. Groundwater Heavy Metal Risk Assessment for Environmental Resilience in parts of Obafemi Owode Local Government Area, Southwestern Nigeria. Nigerian Women in Agricultural Research for Development (NIWARD) Conference. March 2025
Papers Read
Effect of Effluent Discharge from Poultry Production on Groundwater Quality in Odeda Local Government Area. 34th National Conference, Nigerian Meteorological Society, (NMetS), Lagos. Nov, 2024
Papers Read
Evaluation of Safety and Potential Health Risk Associated with Locally Made Beverages Consumed among Secondary School Students in Ogun State.
International Association of Research Scholars and Fellows,
January, 2024
Papers Read
Impact of Cement Production on Surface Water Quality in Ewekoro, Ogun State. DMU/FUNAAB GCRF ENHANCE Water Workshop. July, 2021
Papers Read
Comparative Study of Greywater Treatment Using Moringa oleifera and Aluminum Hydroxide Chloride.
*1. Adekitan, A. (2026). Evaluation of Human Activities on Groundwater Quality on Some Selected Markets in Abeokuta North and South Local Government Southwest Nigeria. Fudma Journal of Sciences, 10(8), 199–203. https://doi.org/10.33003/fjs-2026-1008-4988. Published by Federal University of Dutsin-Ma Katsina State.
*2. Oyewumi, J., Adekitan, A., Adewumi, E., Agbon, A. O., Agbo, S. O., Waidi, A. O., & Tunde, O. (2026). Application of Water Quality Index (WQI) for the Assessment of Egbe Reservoir. Fudma Journal of Sciences, 10(8), 161–169. https://doi.org/10.33003/fjs-2026-1008-2697. Published by Federal University of Dutsin-Ma Katsina State.
*3. Adekitan, A. A., Oyewumi, J. O., Ayoola, K. O., and Ambrose, J. M. (2026). Effect of using Christmas Melon and Honey as Natural Antibiotic in the bioremediation of groundwater for poultry. Applied Tropical Agriculture, 30(2): 22–28. Published by School of Agriculture. Federal University of Technology, Akure.
*4. Adekitan, A. A., Oyewumi, J. O., Ayoola, K. O., Ogundairo, E. S., and KoKo, F. A. (2026). Impact of oil spill contamination on surface water in Tincan Port, Apapa, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Hydrological Sciences, 13(1): 1–8. Published by Nigerian Association of Hydrological Sciences.
*f5. Adekitan, A., Oyewumi, J., Olagoke, V., and Raji, A. (2026). Assessment of the Physico-Chemical and Bacteriological Quality of Locally Made Beverages Consumed among Secondary School Students in Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria. Pacific Journal of Science and Technology, 27(1): 176–183. Published by Akamai University Durham, United State of America.
*f6. Oyewumi, J. O., Adekitan, A. A., Kumar, V. D., Oyewumi, F. F. Oyekanmi, F. B, Ajayi A.O and Oyekanmi O.A (2026). Human Health Risk Assessment of Heavy metals in Fishes from Egbe Reservoir, Ekiti State, Nigeria. Journal of the Inland fishes Society of India. 58(1) 111-123. Published by Inland Fisheries Society of India, Barrackpore, Kolkata-700120, West Bengal.
*7. Adekitan, A. A., Oyewumi, J. O., Olagoke, V. O., and Oyebanji, T. V. (2025). Effect of Abattoir waste on groundwater quality in Abeokuta North and South Local Government Area. Journal of Meteorology and Climate Science, 25(1): 84–89. Published by Nigerian Meteorological Society (NMetS), Lagos.
*f8. Adekitan, A. A., Olagoke, V. O., and Olabayo, J. O. (2025). Impact of mining activities on Iju River in Ado-Odo Otta Local Government Area, Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria. American Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering, 9(3): 125–130. Published by Science Publishing Group United State of America.
*9. Adekitan, A. A., Oyewumi, J. O., Olagoke, V. O., and Sonde, G. A. (2025). Physical, Chemical and Bacteriological Characteristics of Surface Water Samples from Ilugun, Ogba-Ademola and Arakonga in Abeokuta South Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Science and Environmental Management, 29(9): 101–108. Published by University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem
*10. Adekitan, A. A., Oyewumi, J. O., Olagoke, V. O., and Osifalujo, T. O. (2025). Impact of Cement Production on Surface Water Quality in Lafarge Cement Depot Area, Ewekoro, Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria. Journal of Meteorology and Climate Science, 25(1): 90–92. Published by Nigerian Meteorological Society (NMetS), Lagos.
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