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Dr. Udukhomose Suleiman Omokhabi

Lecturer I

Department of Adult Education, Faculty of Education

Area of Specialization: Adult Education, Social Welfare and Mental Health

Biography

Dr. Udukhomose Suleiman Omokhabi is a Nigerian academic, researcher, and social work professional who serves as Lecturer I in the Department of Adult Education, Faculty of Education, Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Nigeria. He holds a Ph.D. in Adult Education with specialization in Social Welfare and Mental Health from the University of Ibadan. His academic qualifications also include a Master of Social Work (Health Social Work), a Master of Education in Adult Education (Social Welfare), and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology.
Dr. Omokhabi's research and teaching interests include adult education, social welfare, social work, mental health, educational psychology, community development, health promotion, artificial intelligence in education, and lifelong learning. His scholarly work focuses on developing evidence-based interventions and policies that enhance educational outcomes, mental well-being, and social inclusion.
He has authored and co-authored over 30 peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers published in national and international outlets. His research addresses diverse issues, including mental health literacy, reproductive health, child welfare, cybercrime, global citizenship education, and social welfare policy.
As an educator and mentor, Dr. Omokhabi has supervised undergraduate and postgraduate research projects while promoting excellence in research, academic writing, and ethical scholarship. He is a member of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) and the National Association of Social Workers (Nigeria), and remains committed to advancing education, social justice, and community development through impactful teaching, research, and professional service.

Research Interests

Adult Education, Social Welfare, Social Work, Mental Health, Health Promotion, and Lifelong Learning

Qualifications

DegreeInstitutionYear
B.sc PsychologyUniversity of Ibadan, Ibadan2000
b) MSW. Health Social WorkUniversity of Ibadan, Ibadan20004
c) M.Ed. Adult Education (Social Welfare)University of Ibadan, Ibadan2012
d) Ph.D. Adult Education (Social Welfare and Mental Health)University of Ibadan, Ibadan2021

Membership of Professional Bodies

Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) · 2020

Member

Nigeria National Council for Adult Education (NNCAE) · 2025

Member

National Association of Social Workers (NASWoS) · 2025

Member

iv. Member, Association of Professional Counsellors in Nigeria (APROCON) · 2021

Member

Paper Presentation - Local

Housing Affordability and Accommodation Quality as Predictors of Academic Performance: The Mediating Role of Mental Health and Artificial Intelligence · 2026

3rd International Conference on Reinventing Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. Federal University Oye Ekiti,

Improving the Livelihood of the Youth in Nigeria through Entrepreneurial Skills · 2019

Literacy and Skills Development held at the Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan

Social Capital and Community Development in Nigeria · 2019

International Industrial Education Conference Theme Collective Agreements Abuses and Workers’ Welfare in Nigeria held at the University of Ibadan. Distance Learning Centre

Prioritising Mental Health in Secondary School Education in Nigeria: The Role of Teachers and Social Workers · 2025

Second International Conference by Faculty of Education Transforming Education for a Sustainable Future : Inclusive Polices , Reforms and Innovations in the Fourth Industrial Revolution , Federal University Oye Ekiti, Ekiti State

Leveraging Digital Platforms for Mental Health Education in Secondary Schools · 2025

Faculty of Education International Conference on Digital Transformation in Education: People Product ,University of Ibadan

Paper Presentation - International

Mental Health as a Key to Achieving Balance in Life among Undergraduates in Nigeria · 2026

International Congress on Holistic Development and Positive Education (C-HOPE), Northern Cyprus.

Social-Emotional Learning in University Classrooms: A Review of Impacts on Student Wellbeing and Academic Engagement. · 2026

International Congress on Holistic Development and Positive Education (C-HOPE 2026) held on May 7–9, 2026, at the Assembly of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Nicosia by Girne American University and organised in cooperation with Ministry of National Education of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

Mental Health and Community Resilience: Integrated Approaches to Strengthening Psychosocial Well-Being in Crisis Contexts. · 2026

International Women’s Day & World Day of Social Justice March 04-05, 2026 Navigating the Nexus: FinTech Innovation, Digital Transformation, Sustainability, and Society in a Globalized World by International Council for Education Research and Training (ICERT) Pennsylvania, USA & New Delhi, India

Addressing Contraceptive Pill Usage and Abortion among Female Secondary School Students: A Social Work Perspective · 2025

(29) 3rd International Positive Schools and Well-Being Congress ; Cotemporary Approaches to Well Being held in Girne/ North Cyprus on 13-15 May 2025

Undergraduate Project Supervision

JIMOH ABDULHAFEEZ ABOLAJI · 2026

ROLE OF STUDENTS’ UNION IN ENHANCING THE WELFARE AND ACADEMIC SUCCESS OF STUDENTS IN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OYE-EKITI

AKINDEHIN, GBENGA SHINA · 2026

ROLE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION IN PROMOTING INDIVIDUALS' ADHERENCE TO MEDICAL TREATMENT IN OYE-EKITI, EKITI STATE

KARATU FATIHA OLATUNJI · 2026

IMPACT OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND FAMILY RESPONSIBILITIES OF WOMEN ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF ADULT LEARNERS IN FUOYE INSTITUTE OF PART TIME STUDIES.

ADEBAYO FERANMI · 2026

IMPACT OF MATERNAL HEALTH CARE EDUCATION ON PRENATAL AND POSTNATAL AWARENESS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN ILAWE-EKITI, EKITI STATE

ILESANMI OLUWABUNMI FAVOUR · 2026

PERCEIVED IMPACT OF ADIRE HUB EKITI PROGRAMME ON ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF YOUTH AND WOMEN IN EKITI STATE, NIGERIA

TIJANI TAIWO KABIRAT · 2026

STUDENT AWARENESS AND PERCEPTION OF STUDENT UNION GOVERNANCE AT FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OYE-EKITI

IGBEKOYI TAIWO VICTORIA · 2026

PERCEIVED IMPACT OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP SKILL ACQUISITION ON REDUCING YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT AMONG UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE IN NIGERIA

OGUNFALU CLEMENT TEMIDAYO · 2026

RADIO AS A TOOLS FOR POLITICAL MOBILIZATION AND VOTER BEHAVIOR IN EKITI STATE,NIGERIA

ASHAOLU BISOLA OLUWATOYI · 2026

ROLE OF COUNSELLING IN SHAPING THE PERCEPTION AND ACCEPTANCE OF FAMILY PLANNING AND CHILD SPACING AMONG NURSING MOTHERS IN EKITI STATE, NIGERIA

kASUMU RHODIYAH TITILOPE · 2026

ACCESSING THE IMPACT OF INEC VOTER EDUCATION ON STUDENTS’ POLITICAL AWARENESS AND PARTICIPATION AT FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, OYE-EKITI

VICTORIA OLAOLEETAN · 2026

INFLUENCE OF MOTIVATION ON THE PERFORMANCE OF ADULT LEARNERS IN CONTINUING EDUCATION CENTERS

ADEOLA DEBORAH OLUWASEUN · 2023

INFLUENCE OF PIDGIN ENGLISH IN ENGLISH USAGE AMONG STUDENTS IN SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN OYE-LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, EKITI STATE

MOSHOOD YUSUF BOLAJI · 2025

ROLE OF ADULT LITERACY PROGRAMMES IN IMPROVING SMALL SCALE- SCALE BUSINESS GROWTH IN RURLA COMMUNITIES

ITSEKURE OKOETORITSE EMMANUEL · 2025

INFLUENCE OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMMES ON KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICES OF FAMILY PLANNING IN EKITI STATE NIGERIA

Course Teaching

EAE 131 · 2024/2025, 2025/2026

Working with Marginal Groups

EAE 201 · 2024/2025, 2025/2026

Psychology of Adult Learning

EAE 231 · 2024/2025, 2025/2026

Learning in Non-School Environment

ADE 305 · 2024/2025, 2025/2026

Social Rehabilitation

ADE 409 · 2024/2025, 2025/2026

Theory and Practice of Social Welfare

EAE 102 · 2024/2025

Adult Education and Development

ADE 104 · 2024/2025, 2025/2026

Introduction to Social Welfare

ADE 162 · 2024/2025, 2025/2026

Introduction to Personnel Development and Administration

EAE 204 · 2024/2025, 2025/2026

Sociology of Adult Education

ADE 406 · 2024/2025, 2025/2026

Social Legislation

Selected Publications

Women’s Knowledge and Self-Care Practices in the Prevention of Reproductive Tract Infections (RTIs): Implications for Reproductive Health and Well-Being in Nigeria.

Authors: Omokhabi, U. S., Oyelowo A. O., Ogunniyan F. G., Olajide, O.E., and Omokhabi, A. A. (2026).

Gusau Journal of Sociology Vol.5 No.2: 76-103 • 2026

Access to Safe and Equitable Reproductive Healthcare for Community Women of Reproductive Age in Nigeria.

Authors: Omokhabi, U. S, Omokhabi, A. A., Oyelowo A. O., and Ogunniyan F. G.

Benue Journal of Sociology Vol .13. No. 2:97-124 • 2026

Sexual and Reproductive Health Literacy and Adolescent Health Outcomes in Nigeria: A Narrative Review of Evidence and Intervention Strategies

Authors: Omokhabi U.S, Ogunniyan F. G., Oyelowo A.O, Olajide, O.E and Omokhabi A. A.

African Journal of Social and Behavioural Science Vol 16, No 4 .1130-1158 • 2026

Breaking barriers, from pedagogy to pay-checks: teachers' insights into female-led breadwinning.

Authors: Omokhabi, A. A., Omokhabi, U. S., Quadri, G. O., Ukpere, W. I.

Annals of Spiru Haret University. Economic Series, 25(4), 327–334 • 2025

Prioritising Mental Health in Secondary School Education in Nigeria: The Role of Teachers and Social Workers

Authors: Omokhabi, U. S., Omokhabi, A. A., & Omilani, M. A.

FUOYE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EDUCATION, 8(1). • 2025

Social Media Impact on Marital Conflict among Married Couples in Three Southwestern Nigerian States.

Authors: Omokhabi, A. A., Omokhabi U. S., and Oloyede T .O & Adekoya, A. F.

Simulacra journals Vol. 8. No. 1: 1-16 • 2025

The Dark Side of Online Learning: Examining The Rise of Cyberbullying on Learning Interest and Engagement of Students in the Age of Virtual Classrooms

Authors: Omokhabi, U. S., Omilani, M. A, Adegbite, O.O and Omokhabi, A. A.

Unizik Journal of Educational Research and Policy Studies Vol.19. No 2 : 388-404 • 2025

Influence of Social Media on Athlete Mental Health: A Call to Action for Responsible Usage. Unizik Journal of Educational Research, Science and Vocational Studies, 2(1).

Authors: Ogundipe, R. O., Omokhabi, U. S., & Adekoya, A. F.

Unizik Journal of Educational Research, Science and Vocational Studies, 2(1) • 2025

Integrating Mental Health Support in Sports: Enhancing Athlete Well-Being, Performance, and Resilience

Authors: Omokhabi, U. S., & Ayenigbara, T. E. (2025).

African Journal of Educational Management, Teaching and Entrepreneurship Studies, 15(2). • 2025

Perception of Academic Failure on Agricultural Science Education Students’ Emotional well-being in Nigerian university students

Authors: Oyegbami, G. A., & Omokhabi, U. S.

Port Harcourt Journal of Educational Studies (PHAJOES), 9(3), 639–652 • 2024

An Analysis of Young Adults Engagement in Cyber-Criminal Activities in Nigeria

Authors: Omokhabi, A. A., Atoyebi, V. O. and Omokhabi, U. S.

FUOYE Journal of Criminology and Security Studies (FJCSS). Vol. 3 No. 1 • 2024

Factors Influencing Public Health Care Patronage among Women of Reproductive Age in Akinyele Local Government Area Oyo State.

Authors: Akanbi F. O., OSU U. C., Omokhabi A. A. and Omokhabi U. S.

Ibadan Journal of Sociology Vol.15 No.2 :14-27 • 2024

Facilitators’ Gender and Soft skills as correlate of Adult Learners’ Attitude towards Learning in the Federal University Oye-Ekiti Sandwich Programme, Ekiti State, Nigeria

Authors: Omokhabi, U. S., and Omokhabi, A. A.

Gender & Behaviour Vol. 22 No 2. 22653 - 22662 • 2024

Role of Social Workers and Community Engagement in Suicide Prevention in Nigeria

Authors: Omokhabi, U. S. and Omokhabi, A. A. (2023).

Rivers State University Journal of Education Vol. 26 No 2. 124–138. • 2023

Breaking the Silence of Paternity Fraud Effects on Families: Assessing Social Welfare Policies Interventions

Authors: Omokhabi, U. S., Adegbite O.O and Omokhabi, A. A.

FUOYE Journal of Education Vol .6 No.2. 132-151 • 2023

Stressors, Coping Strategies, and Achievement during Teaching Practicum in a Nigerian Public University

Authors: Osiesi, M. P., Omokhabi, U. S., Adeniran, S. A., Akomolafe, O. D., Obateru, O. T., Oke, C. C., and Aruleba, A. L., (2023).

Higher Learning Research Communications, 13(1), 1–15. • 2023

Impact of Domestic Violence on Children's Mental Well-Being and Education: The Central Roles of School Staff and Social Workers.

Authors: Omokhabi, U. S.

The Journal of Positive Psychology and Counselling, Vol. 11. 1-10. • 2022

Adoption of E-learning Framework in Universities: Benefits, Prospects and Challenges

Authors: Omokhabi, U. S.

FUOYE International Journal of Education (FIJED). Vol. 5 No 2. 21-31 • 2022

Opportunities and Challenges of Social Welfare Services `Provision in Nigeria: A Value Judgment Analysis.

Authors: Omokhabi, U.S and Osiesi, M.P.

International Journal of Continuing and Non-Formal Education. Vol. 10. 259-274. • 2021

An Assessment of the Impact of Professional Development and Training on Job Performance of Library Staff in Federal University Oye Ekiti Libraries, Nigeria

Authors: Osiesi, M.P., Odobe, V.T., Sanni, K.T., Adam, A.B., Oke, C. C, Omokhabi, U.S., and Okorie, N.C.

Library Management, Vol. 43 No.3/4, pp. 228- 239 • 2021

Advocating the Inclusion of Global Citizenship Education in Educational Policy and Curriculum Design in Nigeria.

Authors: Ojokheta, K. O. and Omokhabi, U.S.

Journal of African Social Studies Vol. 1 No.1:82-95 • 2020

Improving the Livelihood of the Youth in Nigeria through Entrepreneurial Skills

Authors: Odusanya, O. S. E. and Omokhabi, U. S.

International Journal of Continuing and Non-Formal Education. Vol. 10. No. 1:455-465 • 2019

Mapping a Multiple Frameworks for Financing Literacy in Nigeria.

Authors: Ojokheta, K. O. and Omokhabi, U. S.

International Journal of Literacy Education.Vol.9. No.2:177-198 • 2019

Non – Formal Education Needs of Rural Farmers for Improved Participation in Community Development in Imo State.

Authors: Nwogu, G A. and Omokhabi, U. S.

FUOYE Journal of Education Vol.2. No.1:42-49 • 2019

Social, Economic. Cultural and Spiritual factors influencing well-being of Elderly Persons in Ibadan North and Ido local Government Areas

Authors: Omokhabi, U. S. and Omokhabi, A. A.

TASUED Journal of Adult and Non-Formal Education Vol 2:115-128 • 2017

Mental Health and Community Resilience: Integrated Approaches to Strengthening Psychosocial Well-Being in Crisis Contexts.

Authors: Omokhabi, A. A, Omokhabi, U. S and Oredugba M.P

Shodh Sari- An International Multidisciplinary Journal, Vol. 05, No.3. • 20026

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