B. A. Bamkefa

Mycotoxin Content of Fungi-Contaminated Sorghum Sold in Selected Markets in Ibadan, Nigeria

B. A. Bamkefa, O. A. Fatoki, O. Abiola-Olagunju, A. Duyilemi-Olaniyi, A. S. Abeeb, K. O. Adediran & O. O. Ajogbeje · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2023

Aim: This study sought to evaluate the mycoflora associated with sorghum retailed in some selected markets in Ibadan metropolis and assessing the risks associated with their consumption. Methodology: Sorghum samples were obtained from Sango, Oja Oba, Ojoo, Bodija and Orita market...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2023/v23i7735

Proximate Composition, Fungal and Aflatoxin Contamination of Melon and Bush Mango Seeds Sold in Ibadan Markets

A. A. Bamgboye, B. A. Bamkefa, A. E. Enochoghene, O. A. Fatoki & A. S. Abeeb · Asian Journal of Food Research and Nutrition · 2026

Melon (Citrullus spp.) and bush mango (Irvingia gabonensis) seeds are widely used as food ingredients in Nigeria, yet their nutrient-rich composition may support fungal growth and aflatoxin contamination when post-harvest handling is inadequate. This study evaluated the proximate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfrn/2026/v5i3431

Molecular Characterization of Fungal Isolates Associated with Senecio biafrae (Oliv. & Hiern) Collected in Ibadan Metropolis

H. K. Ademuyiwa, B. A. Bamkefa, S. A. Abeeb, B. F. Alimi & O. A. Fatoki · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2026

Background and Aims: Senecio biafrae is an important leafy vegetable valued for its nutritional and medicinal uses in West Africa. However, it is highly prone to fungal spoilage during handling and storage, which reduces quality and may pose health risks through possible mycotoxi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i51116