Akhigbe Endurance
Akhigbe Endurance was born on 28 December 1998 in Iyana Ipaja, Lagos, Nigeria. He is a graduate of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Crop Science in 2023. He is currently pursuing a Master of Science (MSc) in Crop Breeding and Genetics, also at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. Prior to his university education, he attended several educational institutions, including Dynamic Landmark College, Itele-Ota, and Holy Saviour College, Ota.
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Akhigbe Endurance is a Nigerian academic and researcher specializing in crop science and agricultural biotechnology. He currently works as a Tutor and Practical Facilitator at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, a position he has held since 2019. In 2023, he also served as a teacher at Rabboni International School in Ogun State.
Akhigbe has contributed significantly to research, particularly in the areas of crop breeding and molecular genetics. He was a co-recipient of the TETFUND Research Sponsorship in 2025 for a project titled "Agro-morphological and Molecular Characterization of Some Accessions of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Varieties," where he worked alongside other researchers.
In addition to his teaching and research, Akhigbe has been involved in academic peer review, providing expert feedback for international journals, such as the *Journal of Current Opinion in Crop Science* in 2025.
Akhigbe Endurance's research interests focus on crop breeding, genetic variability, and molecular genetics. He was a co-recipient of the TETFUND Research Sponsorship in 2025 for a project titled "Agro-morphological and Molecular Characterization of Some Accessions of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Varieties."
Akhigbe Endurance has contributed to a variety of research projects in crop science, particularly focusing on genetic variability, molecular characterization, and plant breeding. He is actively involved in research on sesame, cowpea, maize, and other crops.
Notable publications include:
- Akhigbe, E., & Adavbiele, V. J. (2025). "Genetic variability and character association among sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) varieties in the forest-savanna transition zone of Edo State, Nigeria." *Journal of Current Opinion in Crop Science, 6*(3), 234-242. https://doi.org/10.62773/jcocs.v6i3.355
- Akhigbe, E., Omoregie, A. U., and Audu, D. O. (2025). "Effect of parts of the plant on the crude protein and mineral composition of some varieties of maize (Zea mays) in Ekpoma, Edo State." *Research Square*, pp. 1–8. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-7705227/v1
- Akhigbe, E., & Adavbiele, J. V. (2025). "Genetic variability for selected tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) varieties in the forest–savanna transition zone of Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria." *Journal of Current Opinion in Crop Science, 6*(4), 279–285. https://doi.org/10.62773/jcocs.v6i4.357
- Akhigbe, E., Adavbiele, J. V. (2026). "Assessment of Agro-Morphological Variability and Heritability Estimates in Selected Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Varieties under the Forest–Savanna Transition Zone of Edo State." *Big Data in Agriculture, 7*(1), 11-17. https://doi.org/10.26480/bda.01.2026.11.17
- Adavbiele, V. J., Omoregie, A. U., and Akhigbe, E. (2025). "Molecular characterization of some wild accessions of cowpea (Vigna spp.) using single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers." *Journal of Current Opinion in Crop Science, 6*(3): 194–199.
- Adavbiele, V. J., Omoregie, A. U., and Akhigbe, E. (2025). "The genomic-DNA relationship of some wild accessions of cowpea (Vigna spp.) using un-weighted pair group method of arithmetic means (UPGMA)." *Acta Scientifica Malaysia, 9*(2), 68–71.
- Akhigbe, E. and Omoregie, A. U. (2025). "Evaluation of mineral profile of some free-growing forages in the early wet season in Ekpoma, Nigeria." *Global Scientific Journal* (GSJ). (Accepted for publication).
References
- ↑ Akhigbe, E. (2025). "Genetic variability and character association among sesame varieties". Journal of Current Opinion in Crop Science. 6 (3): 234–242.
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