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Dr. MUSA Bola BUSARI

Rank: Lecturer 1

Department: Biochemistry

School: School of Life Sciences

busari.bola@futminna.edu.ng
+2347036710704
SLS Building, Biochemistry offices

Welcome

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Biography

Dr. Busari Musa Bola was born in the year 28th of May 1981. Dr. Busari Musa Bola has a PhD degree in Biochemistry from University of Ilorin in 2024.He obtained his B.Tech. and M.Tech. in Biochemistry in the year 2010 and 2014 respectively from the Federal University of Technology Minna. He started his carrier as Quality Control Chemist/Analyst in 2010 with Dana Pharmaceutical Limited, Maitumbi, Niger State, Nigeria. He was employed as A Research Assistant then rose to Research Officer 2, Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer 2 and currently A Lecturer 1 in the Federal University of Technology Minna, Nigeria. He has attracted national and institutional grants to the University. He has co-supervised more than 20 Undergraduate Students and he is currently co-supervising some Doctoral and Master students. Currently,(2026) Dr. M. B. Busari has about 762 google scholars’ citations with 15 and 20 I-index and I 10-index respectively.

Research Interests

Nanotechnology
Nanomedicine
Toxicology
Phytomedicine
Bioinformatics and Oxidative stress.

Academic Qualifications

Ph.D Biochemistry

University of Ilorin, Kwara State Nigeria · 2024

M.Tech. Biochemistry

Federal University of Technology Minna · 2014

B.Tech Biochemistry

Federal University of Technology, Minna · 2010

Professional Affiliations

Member, Biotechnology Society of Nigeria (BSN)
Member, Society for Experimental Biology of Nigeria (NISEB)
Member, Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (NSBMB)

Teaching

Undergraduate Courses

BCH 212 Protein Biochemistry
BCH 322 Carbohydrate Metabolism
BCH 394 Practical Biochemistry
BCH326Biochemical Techniques
BCH 412 Introduction to Molecular Biology
BCH 516 Genomics and Computational Biology
BCH 525Radiation Biochemistry
FUTM-BCH111Introductory Biochemistry
BCH201General Biochemistry I

Postgraduate Courses

TOX 826 Toxicological Methods
MBB 821Biochemistry II
BCH 724Advanced Membrane Biochemistry
BCH 721Scientific and Technical Writing
MBB 817Genomics and Computational Biology

Doctorate Courses

BCH 824Advanced Membrane Biochemistry

Supervision

Master's Degree

Muazu Muhammad Ibrahim

Effects of chitosan nanoparticles-encapsulated metabolites from maize tassel extract on paracetamol and gentamicin-induced hepato-renal injury in Wistar rats

2025
ongoing

SHESHI, Mahmud Mohammed

Development of Bayesian Hierarchical Spatio-Temporal Multi-Level Model for Ordered Tuberculosis Severity Outcome in Nigeria.

2025
ongoing

Yakubu Musa Yanah

Molecular docking and nanoencapsulation of Sarcocephalus latifolius phytochemicals for enhanced analgesic, anti-inflammatory and toxicological evaluation

2025
ongoing

Doctor of Philosophy

Osisami Olubukola Folashade

Integration of enzyme-assisted and microwave-assisted extraction of bioactive compounds from citrus, banana, and plantain agro-wastes with machine learning and molecular docking for predictive functional activity evaluation

Publications

1.

Phytochemical Constituents and Allelopathy Activities of Azadirachta indica on Germination of Maize Seed.

Hamzah R. U., Busari M. B., Daudu O. A. Y., Enejiyon S. O., Kuta F. A., Adabara N. U. Muhammad T., Dickson J., Abdullahi M. O., Agada J. B.

The 2nd School of Life Sciences International Conferences, Book of Proceedings, Vol 2:
2025
2.

Metabolomic profile and allelopathy effects of Calotropis procera and Nicotiana tabacum extracts used as pesticidal agents on germination of maize seeds.

Busari M. B., Hamzah R. U., Daudu O. A. Y., Enejiyon S. O., Kuta F. A., Adabara N. U., Muhammad M. D. and John S. S. (2025).

International Journal of Applied Biological Research, 16 (1): 265 – 276.
2025
3.

Comparative In Vitro Antioxidant and Trypanocidal Activities of N-hexane and Ethylacetate Extracts of Azadirachta indica on Trypanosoma brucei brucei.

Busari Musa B., Yusuf Ruqayyah S., Yunusa Ibrahim O., Yahaya Abdullahi S., Mohammed Amina M., Adegboye Adedayo S., Dickson James, Lawal Ibrahim O., Egbeyale Mercy O.

International Nature & Environment Conservation and Protected Areas Congress, October 29-30th, 2025, Demre (Antlaya Turkye), Book of proceeding, pp 747-756
2025
4.

Comparative Qualitative Phytochemical Contents and Antimicrobial Activities of Methanol Extract of Calotropis procera Flower and Latex.

Busari M. B., Hamzah R. U., Yusuf R. S., Yahaya, A. S., Oladejo N. A. (2025).

The 9th International Conference on Medical and Health Sciences, May 16-19, 2025, Dubai, UAE, Book of Proceeding, Pp 634-631.
2025
5.

In Vitro Antioxidant and Antivenom Activities of Aqueous and Chitosan-encapsulated Tamarindus indica Seed Extracts against Naja Nigricollis Venom.

Abdulkadir Abdullahi, Yunusa Olatunji Ibrahim, Fatima Madaki Muhammad, Maimuna Bello Umar, Halimat Abdulsalam, Maureen Odu, Muhammad Ndamitso and Musa Bola Busari

Fudma Journal of Sciences (FJS) Vol. 9 (7) 256 – 261
2025
6.

Effects of Methanol Extract of Calotropis procera Flower on Blood Glucose and Selected Biochemical parameters in Alloxan-Induced Diabetes in Rats.

Unekwu, H. R., Bola, B. M., Umar, M. B., Sani, Y. A., Abubakar, A. N., Olajugba, J. O. and Oyinlola, P. H. (2024).

The 1st School of Life Sciences International Conference Book of Proceedings Vol. 1: 185 – 192
2024
7.

Subchronic Toxicological Studies of Methanol and n-Hexane Extracts of Leptadenia hastata (pers) Decne Leaves Used as Antihypertensive Agent.

Muhammad, H. L., Garba, R., Abubakar A. S., Makun, A. H., & Busari, M. B., Muhammad. H. K., Adefolalu, F. S.

Journal of Chemical Health Risks, 13 (3), 565-57513 (3), 565-575
2023
8.

Effects of Methanol Extract of Taminalia catappa Leaf on Lead Acetate-induced Liver and Kidney Toxicity in Wistar Rats.

Busari, M. B., Yusuf, R. S., Hamzah, R. U., Abubakar A. N., Kolawole M. L. & Badmus M. D.

The 7th International Conferences on Medical & Health Sciences, Ordu Turkey, pp 1714-1724
2023
9.

Effects of Pterocarpus mildbraedii Leaf Extract and Its Fractions on Cadmium and Lead Chloride-Induced Testicular Damage in Male Albino Rats.

Hamzah, R. U., Muhammad, H. L., Sayyadi, A., Busari, M. B., Garba, R., Umar, M. B., & Abubakar, A. N.

International Journal of Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 17(2), 31-41.
2023
10.

Effect of Pterocarpus mildbaedii Extracts on Some Biochemical Parameters in Lead and cadmium chloride-induced Toxicity in Rats.

Hamzah, R. U., Busari, M. B., Garba, R., Hafsat, M., & Shem, Y.

The 8th International Modern Sciences Congress, Mata Sundri College for Women, University of Delhi, pp 576-586.
2023
11.

Hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic properties of Casuarina equisetifolia leaf extracts in alloxan induced diabetic rats.

Muhammad, H. L., Garba, R., Abdullah, A. S., Adefolalu, F. S., Busari, M. B., Hamzah, R. U., & Makun, H. A.

Pharmacological Research-Modern Chinese Medicine, 2, 100034.
2022
12.

Antioxidant and Anti-trypanosomal Activities of the Allium sativum (Garlic) Bulb Aqueous Extract on Trypanosoma Congolense Infected Mice.

Madaki, F. M., Adio, S. W., Busari M. B, Kabiru, A.Y., Mann, A., Ibrahim, Y. O., Ogbadoyi, E. O.

Iranian Journal of Toxicology, 16 (3) ;153-162
2022
13.

Assessment of toxicity and anti-trypanosomal activities of toad venom in rat models.

Ibrahim, Y. O., Busari, M. B., Yisa, M. A., Abubakar, A. N., Madaki, F. M., & Yusuf, R. S.

Comparative Clinical Pathology, 31(3), 417-425.
2022
14.

Effects of Cold and Hot Extraction Processes on Phytochemical Constituents and Antioxidant Activities of Methanol Extract of Taminalia catappa Leaves.

Busari, M. B., Yusuf, R. S., Hamzah, R. U., Ibrahim, Y. O. Muhammad, H. N., Yahaya, A. S.

Book of Abstract, Third International Conference on Food, Agriculture and Veterinary, June 19-20, 2021 / Ege University, Turkey. pp 163.
2021
15.

Comparison of Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium (NPK) in Young and Matured Cow, Goat and Poultry Manures or Farmers’ Utilization as Best Alternative to Inorganic Fertilizer During Covid-19 Pandemic Lock-Down.

Muhammad, H.I, Busari, M.B & Yusuf, M.

Book of Proceeding, International Marmara Scientific Research and Innovation Congress Turkey, pp 422-427.
2021
16.

Ameliorative effect of crude and solvent partitioned fractions of Gymnema sylvestre in alloxan-induced hyperglycemic and dyslipidemic Rattus norvegicus.

Raji, R. O., Muhammad, H. L., Makun, H. A., Busari, M. B., Maikai, S. S., & Raji, H. F.

BIOMED Natural and Applied Science, 1 (2):11-23
2021
17.

In vivo anti-typhoid and safety evaluation of extracts of Ximenia americana on experimental rats.

Muhammad, H. L., Garba, R., Abdullah, A. S., Muhammad, H. K., Busari, M. B., Hamzah, R. U., & Makun, H. A.

Pharmacological ResearchModern Chinese Medicine, 1, 100009: 1-10
2021
18.

Phenolic rich-extracts from Nauclea latifolia fruit restored lead acetate-induced liver and kidney damaged in Wistar rats. Clinical Phytosciences, 7:87.

Busari M. B, Hamzah R. U, Muhammad H. L, Yusuf R. S, Madaki F. M, Adeniyi J. O, Ibrahim Y. O, Berinyuy E. B.

2021
DOI
19.

Acute toxicological effects, In vitro and In vivo Antimalarial Activities of Aqueous Root Bark Extract of Calotropis procera.

Yusuf, R. S., Hassan A. J., Busari, M. B.

Book of Abstract, Third International Conference on Food, Agriculture and Veterinary, June 19-20, 2021 / Ege University, Turkey. pp 1242.
2021
20.

. In vivo Anti-inflammatory and Analgesic Activities of Methanol and N-hexane Extracts of Phoenix dactylifera Fruits.

I. O. Yunusa, B. B. Musa, A. N. Asmau, Y. S. Ruqaya & H. R. Unekwu

Ghana journal of Science, 62 (2), 1 – 15.
2021
21.

Phenolics-rich extracts of Nauclea latifolia fruit ameliorates lead acetate-induced haematology and lung tissues toxicity in male Wistar rats.

Busari, M. B., Hamzah, R. U., Muhammad, H. L., Yusuf, R. S., Adeniyi, J. O., Ibrahim, Y. O., & Adakole, J. O.

Scientific African, 11, e00686.
2021
DOI
22.

Toxicological Evaluation of Datura metel seed Extract in Rats.

Muhammad, H.L, Yunusa, I.O, Busari, M.B., Garba, R., Hamzah, R.U., and Makun H.A.

NISEB Journal, 20 (2): 50 – 62
2020
23.

Acute Hypoglycaemic Activities and Fatty Acid Profile of Seed Oil of Moringa oleifera Lam.

M. B. Busari, H. L. Muhammad, E. O. Ogbadoyi and F. O. Badmos

Ghana Journal of Sciences. 60 (2), 2019, 55 – 6.
2020
24.

In vitro Antioxidant Activities of Ethanol, Ethyl Acetate and n-Hexane Extracts of Mangifera indica Leaves.

Ibrahim, Y. O., Busari, M. B., Yusuf, R. S., and Hamzah R. U.

Tanzania Journal of Science, 46(3): 628-635.
2020
25.

Comparative In vitro Antioxidant Activities of Aqueous Extracts of Garcinia kola and Buchholzia coriacea Seeds.

Abdulkadir Abubakar, Moshood R Olorunkemi, Musa B Busari, Rabiat U Hamzah, and Tawakaltu Abdulrasheed-Adeleke

Tanzania Journal of Science 46(2): 498-507.
2020
26.

Effect of Partially Purified Subfractions of Pterocarpus mildbraedii Extract on Carbon Tetrachloride Intoxicated Rats.

R. U. Hamzah, A. A. Jigam, H. A. Makun, E. C. Egwim, H. L. Muhammad, M. B. Busari, G. F. Ibikunle, Akanbi S. K. Abubakar

Integrative Medicine Research, 7(2): 149–158.
2019
27.

Application of nanoparticles in the control and management of pathogenic microorganisms.

Jesse I. A., Mamman P. G., Umar A. O., Aliyu A. M., Ibrahim H. O., Busari M. B., Amuzat A. O., Adisa M. J.

Journal of Public Health and Diseases, 1(2): 15-21.
2018
28.

Effect of Aqeuos and Methanol Exctracts of Spondias mombin fruit on CCL4 – induced hepatotoxicity in Albino Rats.

Hamzah, R. U., Busari, M. B., Muhammad, H. L., Amuzat, A. O., & Zuberu, K. A. (2017).

International Journal of Applied Biological Research, 8(2), 131-141.
2017
29.

In Vivo Antiplasmodial Activity and GC-MS Analysis of Vernonia colorata (Willd) Drake Leaf.

Muhammad Hauwa Idris, Abdullahi Mann, Adamu Yusuf Kabiru, Musa Bola Busari

European journal of medicinal plant, 14 (3):1-11.
2016
30.

Evaluation of Hepatoprotective Effect of Methanol Extract of Solanum melongena on Carbon Tetrachloride Induced Hepatotoxic Rats.

Hamzah, R. U., Agboola, A. R., Busari, M. B., Omogu, E. H., Umar, M. B. and Abubakar, A. N.

European Journal of Medicinal Plants, 13(3): 1-12
2016
31.

Acute oral toxicity study of ethanol extract of Ceiba pentandra leaves as a glucose lowering agent in diabetic rats.

Muhammad Hadiza Lami, Kabiru Adamu Yusuf, Busari Musa Bola, Mann Abdullah, Abdullah Abubakar Siddique, Usman Abdulrazaq,Taye, Adamu Usman (2016).

Journal Acute Diseases, 5(3): 237-243
2016
32.

Free Radical Scavenging Activity of the Nigerian Leech (Aliolimnatis michaelseni) Saliva Extract.

I.C.J. Omalu, E.C. Egwim, C.C. Mgbemena, S.S. Eke, D. Ubanwa, M.B. Busari and P. C. Ossai

British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 8(4): 1-6.
2015
33.

Biochemical Effects of N-Hexane and Chloroform Fractions of Ceiba pentandra Leaf Used in the Folkloric Treatment of Diabetes.

Muhammad H. L., Busari M. B., Okonkwo U. S. and A. S. Abdullah

British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 6(1): 44-60
2015
34.

Phytochemical Evaluation and Anti-inflammatory Activity of the Leaf, Stem and Root bark Extracts of Strophanthus sarmentosus DC.

KarimaTani Muhammad, Abdullahi Mann, Adamu Yusuf Kabiru, Musa Bola Busari

World journal of pharmaceutical research, 4(9):2097-2108.
2015
35.

Safety Evaluation of Giant African Land Snails (Archachatina maginata) Haemolymph on Hematological and Biochemical Parameters of Albino Rats.

L. Bashir, O. K. Shittu, M. B. Busari, S. Sani and M. I. Aisha

Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 3(3):122-130
2015
36.

Antitrypanosomal Activities of Ethyl Acetate Extracts of Honey Bee (Apismellifera) and Its Effect on Haematological Parameters of Trypanosoma brucei brucei Infected Rats.

Oluwatosin Kudirat Shittu, Uju Elekwechi, B. Busari Musa and Bashir Lawal

Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology, 3(1): 29-35.
2015
37.

Phytoremediation of Agricultural Soils Polluted with Nickel and Chromium Using Fluted Pumpking Plant (Telfairia occidentalis).

Animashaun I. M., Otache M.Y., Yusuf S.T., Busari M. B., Aliyu M. & Yahaya M. J.

Book of Proceeding 1st International Engineering Conference (IEC 2015), Federal University of Technology, Minna. pp 360-366.
2015
38.

Ameliorative Properties of Ethylacetate Fraction of Ceiba pentadra on Serum Glucose, Hematological and Biochemical Parameters of Diabetic Rats.

Muhammad Hadiza Lami, Kabiru Adamu Yusuf, Saidu Abubakar Ndaman, Busari Musa Bola, Babatunde Olajumoke Damilola and Abdullah Abubakar Siddique

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease, 5(9): 737-742
2015
39.

Hexane and Chloroform Fractions of Ceiba pentandra Leaf Used in the Folkloric Treatment of Diabetes.

Muhammad H. L., Busari M. B., Okonkwo U. S. and A. S. Abdullah

British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 6(1): 44-60.
2015
40.

African Natural Products with Potential Anti-trypanosomal Properties: A Review.

L. Bashir, O. K. Shittu, S. Sani, M. B. Busari and K. A. Adeniyi.

International Journal of Biochemistry Research& Review 7(2): 45-79.
2015
41.

Antibacterial activity of the leaf extract of Piliostigma thonningii against Salmonella typhi and Shigella dysenteriae.

Ewansiha, J. U., Okafor, A. C., Doughari, J. and Busari, M. B.

Advancement in Medicinal Plant Research, 3(4):151-154.
2015
42.

Hepatoprotective effect of methanol extract of Senna occidentalis seeds in carbon tetrachloride induced hepatotoxic rats.

Hamzah, R. U., Busari, M. B., Ankewo, E., Mohammed, H. A., Yahaya, A. M., & Akomolafe, A. P.

Biokemistri, 33(4).
2015
43.

In vivo Evaluation of Antidiabetic Properties of Seed Oil of Moringa oleifera Lam.

M. B. Busari, H. L. Muhammad, E. O. Ogbadoyi, A. Y. Kabiru, S. Sani and R. S. Yusuf

Journal of Applied Life Sciences International, 2(4): 160-174.
2015
44.

Nutrient and AntiNutrient Compositions of Brassica Oleracae Var. Capitata L.

Ogbede, S.C, Saidu, A.N, Kabiru, A.Y, Busari, M. B

IOSR Journal of Pharmacy, 5(3):19-25.
2015
45.

Acute and Sub-acute Toxicity Studies of Aqueous and Methanol Extracts of Nelsinia campestris in Rats.

Janet Mobolaji Olaniyan, Hadiza Lami Muhammad, Hussaini Anthony Makun, Musa Bola Busari, Abubakar Sidiqque Abdullah

Journal of Acute disease, 5(1): 62–70.
2015
46.

In vitro Antibacterial Activity and In vivo Acute Toxicological Studies of Nelsonia campestris Aqueous Leaf Exrtact.

H. L. Muhammad, H. A. Makun, A. Y. Kabiru, A. Mann, M. B. Busari, A. S. Abdullah and A. Fatima

International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review, 7(1): 27-35.
2015
47.

Hypoglycaemic Properties of Moringa oleifera Lam Seed Oil in Normoglycaemic Rats.

Busari M. B., Muhammad H. L., Ogbadoyi E. O., Abdulrasheed-Adeleke, T., Sani, S.

IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences, 9 (6): 23-27.
2014
48.

Bacteriological Assessment of Spoilt Pharmaceutical Products Sold in Yola Metropolis Adamawa State, Nigeria.

Ewansiha, J. U., Damaris, A. I., Ajunwa, O. M., Umar, A.Y., Busari, M. B.

International Invention Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 1(10): 151-156.
2014
49.

Comparative Analysis of the Proximate and Nutritional Compositions of Nigerian Bitter and sweet Honey from Apis mellifera.

Adeniyi, K.A, Daudu,O.A.Y., Abubakar, A., Ismail, A.D., Busari, M. B, Abdusalami, H., and Oyinbo-Usman, K.A .

International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 4(11): 2250-3153.
2014
50.

Trypanocidal Properties of Aqueous Leaf Extract of Morinda lucida. Asian Journal of biological sciences, 7 (6):262-269.

Busari, M. B., Ogbadoyi, E. O., Adam, K. Y. and Sani, S.

Asian Journal of biological sciences, 7 (6):262-269.
2014
51.

Effect of Natural and Combined Fungi Fermentation on Phytate, Tannin and Some Mineral Contents of Corn Cobs.

Busari, M. B., Ogbadoyi, E. O., Daudu, O. A. Y., Animashahun, I. M., Yusuf, L. and Lateef, A. A.

International Journal of Applied Biological Research, 5(1), 82-89.
2013

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