Prof Nda Ejifu Mundi | Faculty of Agric Science

Career Profile

Professor Nda E. Mundi started his career as a lecturer and researcher (Lecturer III to Senior Lecturer in College of Education Ankpa, Kogi State Nigeria in 1986 – 1994. He was the Head of Department of Agricultural Science in 1988 – 1990.

He joined the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, Benue State Nigeria as Lecturer II in the Department of Agricultural Extension and Communication in 1994 – 1999.

Mundi took appointment with Kogi State University, Anyingba in 2000 – 2003 in order to develop his state as an indigene. He was the pioneer Head of Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension.

Read more...

Mundi joined the service of National Open University of Nigeria in August 4th 2003 in the then School of Science and Technology now Faculty of Sciences. He was a Senior Lecturer (Programme Leader) in charge of B.Sc. and P.G.D. Agricultural Extension and Management (AEM) programmes, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) 2008 – 2011. He was Acting Dean School of Agricultural Sciences in Lagos Headquarters in 2014 – 2015 and was appointed Dean of the School in September, 2015 – June 2016.

Professor Nda E. Mundi was elected as Dean, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), effective from 25th July, 2016 – 2018. Currently, he is a Director NOUN Special Study Centre NAF, Kaduna. He is one of the foundation staff of National Open University of Nigeria.

He has served in many positions. He has also served as chairman and member of several committees in Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State Nigeria; Kogi State University, Ayingba, Kogi State and in some committees in the former School of Science and Technology, NOUN. He obtained a B.Sc. (Ed) degree in Agriculture in 1984 and M.Sc. Agricultural Extension in 1991 at University of Ibadan. He obtained his Ph.D in Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology, at Federal University of Technology, Akure in 2007.

Professor Mundi is a member of several professional and academic bodies and associations. He has published 81 scholarly academic papers to his credit at both national and international levels. He is a member of editorial boards and reviewer to several journals.

Professor Mundi has attended and participated in both local and international conferences, workshops and seminars. He has nine distinguished personality merit awards and several years of teaching, research and administrative experiences from tertiary institutions. He supervised very many undergraduate and postgraduate researches and dissertations and has been an External Examiner to some higher institutions of learning.

Professor Nda Ejifu Mundi

0141
Kaduna
Agricultural Science
Agricultural Economics and Extension
Professor
Dean
nmundi@noun.edu.ng

Ph. D ,

M,Sc.

B.Sc.( Ed},

NCE.

CONTRIBUTION TO UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION (ADMINISTRATIVE/ MANAGERIAL DUTIES EXPERIENCE)

(a) UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, MAKURDI, NIGERIA

1. Acting for the acting Head of Department (Agricultural Extension and Communication, University of Agriculture Makurdi) When absent from the Office/Campus for either official or private Journey. 1997- 1999

2. Other Administrative duties assigned by the Head of Department, Dean of the College and Vice-chancellor of the University. 1994-1999.

(b) KOGI STATE UNIVERSITY, ANYIGBA, NIGERIA

3. Head of Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension,

Kogi State University, Anyigba 2000-2003

4. Member of University Farm Management Committee (UFMC),

Kogi State University Anyigba, 2000-2003

5. Member of Investigation Pannel on gunshot at Female Students Hostel 2002

6. Member Sub-committee on Monitoring of University Economic

Trees under (UFMC) 2000-2003

7. Member University Curriculum Review Committee 2000-2003

8. Chairman University Bus Service Committee 2000-2003

9. Chairman University Environment Management Committee 2001-2003

10. Acting for the Dean of the Faculty from time to time when on

Official /Private assignments. 2001-2003

11. Representing the Dean on official & administrative meetings from

time to time when away. 2002-2003

12. Chairman University Utilities Committee 2002-2003

1. Administrative Assignments/duties assigned by the Dean of the School

2004-2014

2. Head of Department /Unit Agricultural Extension & Management

(AEM) Programme 2010 -2014

3. Collation and Documentation of Issues Regarding Agricultural

Extension & management required for National Universities

Commission (NUC) Accreditation, School of Science &

Technology Lagos 2009- 2015

4. Member of the School Appointment and Promotion Committee

(A&PC) School of Science & Technology 2009- 2015

5. Member of Committee of University Course Material Monitoring

and Auditing 2010-2011

6. Member of Committee to Identify Issues Related to Review of

Obsolete Course Materials and Plagiarism 2010-2011

7. Member of the committee constituted by the Vice- Chancellor to

Investigate the case of unruly behavior of two Academic Staff of

the School of Art and Social Sciences which led to a physical

bout between the two staff Aug 6th – 31st Aug 2012

8. Ag Dean, School of Science & Technology (NOUN) Lagos Oct-Dec, 2011.

9. Ag Dean, School of Science & Technology (NOUN) Lagos

May – Aug 2013

10. Member University Senate Library Committee 2010- 2015

11. Member of the Technical Sub-committee of the Ad-hoc

Committee on Africa Centers of Excellence Project 2013

12. Chairman National Universities Commission (NUC) Committee,

School of Science & Technology 2013 –2014

13. Head Adhoc Programme 11 in charge of Appointment of Facilitators,

Registrable courses, Approval of Research Project Topics and

Appointment of Research Project Supervisors 2013 – 2014.

14. Coordinator of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmmes

(AEM)School of Science and Technology 2013 – 2014.

15. School of Science and Technology Representative on School

Of Post Graduate Studies Academic Board. 2013- 2014

16. Chairman Implementation Committee on Creation of more

Accommodation for Academic Staff in the School of Science

and Technology 2013 – 2014

17. Chairman National Universities Commission (NUC) Committee,

School of Agricultural Sciences 2014 – 2018

18. Head Adhoc Programme 11 in charge of Appointment of

Facilitators, Registrable courses, Approval of Research Project

Topics and Appointment of Research Project Supervisors in the

School of Agricultural Sciences (SAS) 2014 – 2015.

19. School of Agricultural Sciences Representative on School of

Post Graduate Studies Academic Board. 2014 – 2018

20. Dean Faculty of Agricultural Sciences 2014- 2018

21. Chairman Faculty of Agriculture Farm Committee 2023- Date

22. National Universities Commission (NUC) Accreditation Exercise

Successful Accreditation of Agriculture Programmes by NUC in the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences. As HOD and Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences between 2009 – 2013 and 2014 – 2018 respectively, I coordinated the Accreditation of the following programmes successfully in the faculty with the following Accreditation Status. 2004 – 2018

Publications: (a) Chapter in Books and Book published

• Mundi, N.E. (1999): “Gender issues Associated with Agricultural Production and Extension. In Yomi Oruwari (Ed), Gender, Sustainable Development and the Urban poor in Nigeria” (A book of Readings) Chapter five (5), Rivers State University of Science and Technology Port Harcourt, Nigeria, Hiss Publishers Ltd pp. 50-60.

• C.P.O. Obinne& N.E. Mundi (1999): “Prospects of Alleviating Poverty in Rural Nigeria”. In Y.l. Fabiyi and E.O. Idowu (Ed), Poverty Alleviation and Food Security in Nigeria. ( Chapter 7) Publication of Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economists (NAAE) Ibadan, Nigeria pp. 38-44.

• N.E. Mundi (2005):” Environmentally sustainable strategies for Food Security in Nigeria”. In Dr. Enos Okoko, Dr. V. Adekunle and S. Adeduntan (Eds), Environmental Sustainability and Conservation in Nigeria . Book of Readings (Chapter 23). Publication of Environmental Conservation Research Team, Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA), Nigeria, Pp. 137 – 140.

• N.E. Mundi (2005): “The role of Rural Women in the Environmental protection in Nigeria”. In Dr. Enos Okoko, Dr. V. Adekunle and S. Adeduntan (Eds), Environmental Sustainability and Conservation in Nigeria. (Chapter 47) Publication of Environmental Conservation Research Team (FUTA) Akure, Nigeria pp. 2 96 – 299.

• N.E. Mundi (2005): “Environmental Issues in Nigeria”. In Dr. Enos Okoko, Dr. V, Adekunle and S. Adekuntan (Eds), Environmental Sustainability and Conservation in Nigeria . (Chapter 6) Publication of ECRT (FUTA) Akure, Nigeria pp. 30-32

• Nda E. Mundi (2010). Information and Communication Technology Capacity Building for Agricultural Extension Agents in open and Distance Education for National Development, Chapter Nine. In Global perspectives in open and Distance Learning, Edited by Paul Ifeanyi and Felix K. Olakulehin. ISBN: 987-987-085-591-8. Publication of National Open University of Nigeria, Victoria Island Lagos. PP101-109.

• Nda E. Mundi (2021). Researches in Distance Education. In Educational Issues, Developments and Innovations. Edited by professor U.S.A Osuji and Associate professor Aminu Kazeem Ibrahim. ISBN: 978-978-058-068-1. Published by Faculty of Education National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters, Jabi- Abuja, Nigeria. PP. 73 – 84.

(b) Published Books/Edited Course Materials Developed

• Stephen J. Ibitoye& N.E. Mundi (2004): Essentials of Agricultural Extension. (1sted.). Ankpa: Rowis publisher, Nigeria.

• N.E. Mundi & S. D. Y Alfred (2006): EDU 234/680: Agricultural Science Methods.(2 credit units). Edited by Dr. S.I. Ogunride (Ed), ISBN: 978-058-398-X. Printed by the REGENT (Published by NOUN, Lagos).

• N.E. Mundi (2008): AEM 202: Introduction to Rural Sociology. (3 credit units). Edited by Prof. S.F. Adedoyin (Ed), ISBN: 978-058-773-6. Published by NOUN Lagos.

• N.E Mundi and S. J. Ibitoye (2009): COP621: General Agriculture 1 (2 credit units). National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos. Edited by Professor Butswat Isaac. Published by Noun, Lagos

• N.E Mundi & S.D.Y. Alfred (2009): COP 622: General Agriculture11 (2 credit units). National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos. Edited by Professor Butswat Isaac. Published by Noun, Lagos

• N.E Mundi (2011): AEM 302; Extension Teaching, Learning Process and Methods (3 credit units). Edited by Prof. C.P.O. Obinne. Published by Noun, Lagos.

• N.E. Mundi (2012): AEM 313: Extension Strategies in Pilot Rural Development (3credit units). Edited by Prof. C. P.O. Obinne. Published by Noun Lagos.

• N.E. Mundi (2012): AEM515: Agrarian Institution and Their Management (2 credit units). Edited by Prof. A. A. Ladele. Published by Noun Lagos.

• N.E. Mundi (2012): Agricultural Extension Practices Training Manual (2 credit units). Edited by Prof. M.I. Olujide. Published by Noun, Lagos.

• Mundi N. E. and Nwaobiola, C. U. (2017). ARD 401: Extension Practices Practical Guide for Farm Practical Year/Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (FPY/SIWES), NOUN Headquarters, Abuja, Nigeria. Printed and Published by NOUN Press April, 2018.

• Mundi, N. E. (2018). ARD403: Extension Strategies in Pilot Rural Development Projects FPY/SIWES Practical Guide Manual (2 credit units) Published by National Open University of Nigeria. Printed by NOUN Press April, 2018.

• N.E. Mundi (2001): “Role perception of Agricultural Science Teachers in Young Farmers Clubs.” In C.P.O. Obinne, M.O. Obasi and O.N. Agbulu (Eds), Proceedings of the 4th Annual Research Net Work meeting and conference of Children In Agricultural Programme (CIAP), Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi (FUAM), Nigeria: 162-169.

• N.E. Mundi (2001): “The need to involve children in Agricultural Programmes”. In C.P.O, Obinne, M.O. Obasi, and, O.N Agbulu (Eds), Research and Policy issues for children in Agriculture. Proceedings of the 4th Annual Research Network meeting and Conference of CIAP, (FUAM) Makurdi: pp. 327-333.

• N.E. Mundi (2004): “The Impact of Gender Inequalities in Socio Economic characteristics on Adoption of extension messages in Dekina LGA of Kogi State, Nigeria”. In Akande, S.O., Okuneye P.A., and Adeyeye, V.A. (Eds), Proceedings of the 17th National Conference of Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN) Nigeria, Abuja, pp 104-111.

• N.E. Mundi (2004): A review of the Roles of Women in Attaining Poverty Alleviation”. In Akande, S.O., Okuneye P.A., and Adeyeye V.A. (Eds), Proceedings of the 17th National Conference of Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN) Abuja, Nigeria pp. 181-186

• Mundi N. E. (2007): “Rural Infrastructure and Water Supply for Rural Development in Nigeria”.InAihonsu Joy, Olubanjo, O.O, Akinleye S.O., and Okuneye, P.A. (Eds), Proceedings of the 21st Annual National Conference of FAMAN Ayetoro, Nigeria pp.30- 35.

• N. E. Mundi and V. A. Tenebe (2007): “Identification of Major Sources of Credit Available to Small Scale Farmers in Kogi State, Nigeria”. In U, Haruna, S.A., Jibril, Y.P. Mancha and M. Nasiru (Eds), National Association of Agricultural Economists (NAAE). Proceedings of 9th Annual National Conference Bauchi, Nigeria pp. 364-370.

• N. E. Mundi (2008): “Provision of Agricultural Extension Services for the Rehabilitation of Physically Challenged Children through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) in Nigeria”. In Open and Distance Learning for Sustainable Development. 2nd African Council for Distance Education (ACDE) Proceedings of the International Conference held in Lagos, Nigeria pp. 1-11.

• N. E. Mundi and V. A. Tenebe (2008): “Open and Distance Learning as a Strategy for Training Extension Agents for Small – Scale Farmers: Issues and Challenges”. In ODL for Sustainable Development. 2nd ACDE Proceedings of the International Conference Lagos, Nigeria pp. 12-18.

• Vincent Tenebe, Nda Mundi and Ahmed Gidado (2008): A Comparative Study of Direct Extension Teaching Methods and ODL on Technology Adoption Rate by Cowpea Farmers in Bauchi State Nigeria.2nd ACDE Proceedings of the International Conference Lagos, Nigeria pp. 1-8.

• Babatunde Ipoye, Nda E. Mundi, Jari Sanusi, Felix Kayode, O. & Adewale Adesina (2010). elearning, Distance Education and Food Security in Africa: Capacity Building for the Millennium Development Goals. International Conference Proceedings Lusaka, Zambia. ISBN: 978-3-941055-09-4. Pp 198-200.

• Mundi, N.E (2011): Identification of Indicators of Poverty Level and Socio-Economic Status of Rural Women in Kogi State, Nigeria. In Policy and Agricultural Development in Nigeria. Challenges and Prospects. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Conference of Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN). Held at Federal College of Agriculture, Akure, Nigeria. ISBN: pp 165-172

• Mundi, N.E (2011): Determination of Adoption Level of Recommended Farm Technologies among Groundnut (Arachis, Hypogae) Farmers in Gwer-west and Makurdi LGAs of Benue State, Nigeria. In Policy and Agricultural Development in Nigeria. Challenges and Prospects. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Conference of FAMAN held at Federal College of Agriculture, Akure, Nigeria. ISBN; pp 353-359.

• N.E. Mundi (2012): The Utilization of Biotechnological Aspects of Medicinal Plants in Crop Production and Protection. In “Biotechnology as a Tool for Peace and National Development”. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Conference of Biotechnology Society of Nigeria ( BSN) held at the National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja Liaison Office’ NOUN- BSN Abuja, Nigeria : PP 38 – 42.

• Mundi, N.E and Awolumate, S. (2012): Applications of Biotechnology in Plant and Animal Production: The Role of Agricultural Extension Services. In “Biotechnology as a Tool for Peace and National Development”. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Conference of Biotechnology Society of Nigeria ( BSN) held at the National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja Liaison Office’ NOUN- BSN Abuja, Nigeria : PP 43 – 48.

• Mundi, N.E. and Tenebe, V.A. (2012): The Significance of Biotechnology in Agriculture and Food Industry. In “Biotechnology as a Tool for Peace and National Development”. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Conference of Biotechnology Society of Nigeria ( BSN) held at the National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja Liaison Office’ NOUN- BSN Abuja, Nigeria : PP 205 – 211.

• Nda E. Mundi Vincent A. Tenebe (2013): The Role of Distance Education and E- Learning in Agricultural Extension Services. International Conference Proceedings of the 7th Pan – Common Wealth Forum on Open Learning.

• Mundi N. E. & Awolumate S. (2013): Enhancement of Learning for Orphanage and Vulnerable Children Through Information and Communication Technologies in Open and Distance Learning. International Conference Proceedings of the 7th Pan – Common Wealth Forum on Open and Distance Learning at International Conference Centre, Abuja, Nigeria held 2nd – 6th December, 201. PP 483 – 487.

(d) Published Peer Reviewed Journal Articles in Circulation

• Mundi N. Ejifu (1996): Nigeria and Technology, Primary School as the starting point of scientific orientation, Teachers Education Journal (TEJ) Kogi State college of Education Ankpa Nigeria, 1 (3) : 101-108.

• N. E. Mundi (1998): Adoption Determinants of the Recommended Farm Innovation for rice production among farmers in Dekina and Bassa LGAs of Kogi State. International Journal of Agriculture, Science and Technology (JAST). Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi Vol. 5-8 1&2 (Special Edition): 112-119.

• N. E. Mundi and E. Ekpe (1998); Small Plot Adoption Technique as a Strategy for Teaching Agricultural Innovation to Farmers in Nigeria. Journal of Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (JOSTMED), Federal University of Technology Minna, Nigeria 1(1):107-111.

• Mundi N. Ejifu (1999): The impact of infrastructural facilities on adoption of Soyabean production technologies among farmers in Ankpa and Olamaboro Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Kogi State, Nigeria. Tropical Oil Seeds Journal (Production, Processing and Utilization). Institute of Agricultural Research & Training Moor Plantation, Ibadan, 4: 65-72.

• N.E. Mundi (2000): The Role of Women in Poverty Alleviation in Nigeria. African Journal of Economy and Society: 71 – 78.

• N.E. Mundi1 and C.O. Igodon2 (2000): Correlates of Adoption Behaviour: The Case of soyabean farmers in Ankpa and Olamaboro L.G.As of Kogi State, Nigeria. Savanna Journal of Science and Agriculture, Prince Abubakar Audu University Anyigba Kogi State, Nigeria 1(1) : 39- 45.

• N.E. Mundi (2001) Motivational factors influencing Adoption of Soyabean Production Technologies among farmers in Ankpa L.G.A. of Kogi State Nigeria. Confluence Journal of Management, Kogi State University Anyigba Nigeria, 1 (1): 72-77.

• N.E. Mundi (2001): The Influence of farmers Demographic characteristics on Adoption of Improved agronomic practices for soyabean productions in Ankpa and Olamaboro LGA.s of Kogi State Nigeria. Journal of Management & Technology, Federal Polytechnic Idah, Nigeria Vols. 2 &3 2000/2001 : 173-177.

• N.E. Mundi and O. Olufemi (2001): Human Resources Management and Organization. A. case study of Extension services in the Benue State Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (BNAR,I)A). Anyigba Journal of Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Kogi State University Anyigba, Nigeria 1(1) 81- 9 1.

• Mundi (2001): The role of women in National Development. Anyigba Journal of Arts and Humanities Kogi State University Anyigba 1 (2) 85-90

• N.E. Mundi1 and J.Y. Odiba2 (2002): Awareness of improved soyabean production technologies in Ankpa and Dekina LGAs of Kogi State Nigeria. Confluence Journal of Management; Prince Abubakar Audu University Anyigba, Nigeria 2 (1): 98 – 104.

• N. E. Mundi (2003): Impact of demographic characteristics on job training needs of village extension agents in Benue State Agricultural and Rural Development Authority. Journal of the National Association of Science, Humanities and Education Research. Kogi State College of Education Ankpa Nigeria 1 (1): 1 -9.

• N.E. Mundi (2003): Sustainability Strategies for improving agricultural extension service delivery in Nigeria. Savanna Journal of Science and Agriculture, Faculty of Agriculture Kogi State University Anyigba, Nigeria Vol. 2 pp. 30-35.

• N.E. Mundi & A.A. Nendo (2003): Relationship between some characteristics of rice (oryza sativa) farmers and their adoption of improved recommendations for higher productivity in Benue State, Nigeria. (Sava..J. .Sci. &Agric) Faculty of Agriculture, Kogi State University Anyigba 2:36-43.

• N.E. Mundi (2003): Funding and Manpower Development for sustainable Agricultural Extension in Nigeria .Anyigba Journal of Arts and Humanities, Faculty of Arts & Humanities Kogi State University Anyigba 2 (2): 189 – 194.

• N.E. Mundi (2003): Agricultural Technology as a Veritable Tool for Poverty Alleviation Strategy among Rural Women in Nigeria: Journal of Research and Contemporary issues, Benue State University Makurdi Nigeria 1(1): 85-93.

• C.P.O Obinne& N.E. Mundi (2004): Survey of Sheep and Goats Production in Benue and Ogun States of Nigeria: Implications for livestock extension. Inter-World Journal of Science and Technology, New York USA 2 (2): 95-104.

• N.E. Mundi &Ezengwa, P.C. (2004): Indigenous knowledge system and use of Agricultural Innovations by Farmers in Makurdi LGA of Benue State, Nigeria. Journal of National Association of Science, Humanities and Education ( NASHER) College of Education Ankpa, Nigeria 2( 2): 104-109

• N.E. Mundi (2004): Communication Behaviour of Farmers in relation to High yielding crop varieties in Benue State, Nigeria. Journal of National Association of Science, Humanities and Education Research (NASHER), College of Education Ankpa, Nigeria 3 (2): 38 – 45.

• Mundi N.E. (2006): Agricultural Science Instructional Methods in Senior Secondary Schools in Idah LGA of Kogi State, Nigeria. Teacher Education Journal (TEJ) College of Education Ankpa, Nigeria. 12: 110-115.

• N. E. Mundi (2005): The Utilization of Information and Communication Technology in Open and Distance Education for National Development. Open Schooling Association of Common Wealth (OSAC) International Journal of Research and Issues in Open Schooling New Delhi, India 5 (1): 88-94.

• N. E. Mundi & Ezenwa, P. C2. (2005): Assessment of Adoption Determinants of improved oil Palm production Technologies in Ovia North East LGA of Edo State, Nigeria. International Journal of Food and Agricultural Research, Ikote Ekpene, Nigeria 2(1) : 172-179

• N. E. Mundi (2006): Determination of job related Training Needs of Village Extension Agents in Benue State Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (BNARDA). International Journal of Educational Research (INJER) Journal of Faculty of Education, University of Nigeria Nsukka 1(1): 73-89.

• O.M. Olayiwola, G.N. Amahia, A.A. Adepoju and N.E Mundi (2009): Longitudinal Survey Participation Patterns in the South Western Region of Nigeria. International Journal of Social Science, University of Uyo, Nigeria 1 ( 2): 88-94.

• N. E. Mundi (2009): Analysis of Existing Poverty Alleviation Strategies of Rural Women in Kogi State, Nigeria. International Journal of Social Science, 1 (2): 80 -87.

• N.E Mundi (2010). Identification of Agricultural and Non- Agricultural Income Generating Activities of Rural Women in Kogi State, Nigeria. International Journal of Agricultural Research and Polices 52(2):44-49.

• N.E Mundi (2010): A Review of the Constraints of Poverty Alleviation Strategies in Bassa and Dekina Local Government Areas of Kogi State, Nigeria. Journal of Economics and management Studies, Kogi State University Anyigba 3(1): 84-100.

• Mundi N. E. (2011): Gender Analysis 0f Farm Technology Development in Three Communities in Kogi State, Nigeria. Nigeria Journal of Rural Sociology. A Publication of Nigerian Rural Sociological Association 12 (2): 23-29.

• N.E. Mundi (2011): Open and Distance Learning: A veritable Tool for Promoting Science and Technology among Girls and Women in Developing Countries. International Journal of Research in Education, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.

• Mundi N. E. &Tenebe, V. A. (2013): The Impact of Socio –Economic Characteristics of Rural Women on Poverty Alleviation Strategies in Kogi State, Nigeria. Journal of the Sustainable Livelihoods and Development Network for Africa, University of Ghana 10 (1): 91 – 100.

• Nda E. Mundi (2013): Identification of Job – Related Training Needs of Village Extension Agents in Kogi State Agricultural Development Project. West African Journal of Open and Flexible Learning (WAJOFEL) 2 (2): 161 – 173.

• Augustine, A. J. and Mundi, N. E. (2016). Organic Agriculture: A Tool for Sustainable Development in Nigeria. International Journal of Organic Agricultural and Environment (JOAEN) Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Nigeria 4(2):90-100.

• Nda E. Mundi (2017). Accessibility of Rural Women to Productive Resources and Use of Poverty Alleviation Strategies in Kogi State, Nigeria. Journal of Physical and Life Sciences (JPLS). A Joint publication of the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Health Sciences and Sciences, National Open University of Nigeria 1 ( 1) 25 – 38.

• Mundi N.E. and Enejoh G.C. (2018): Farmers Demographic Characteristics Influencing Adoption of improved Agronomic practices for soya beans production in Ankpa and Olamaboro LGAs of Kogi State, Nigeria. Tropical Oil Seeds Journal, IART, Moore Plantation, Ibadan:105 – 119.

• N.E. Mundi (2018): Methodological issues in the Evaluation of Extension Impact in Nigeria. Journal of Cooperative Extension (9): 140 – 154.

• Nda E. Mundi & S. Awolumate (2019). Participation of Rural Women in Agricultural Production in Kogi State, Nigeria. Journal of Physical and Life Sciences (JPLS). A Joint Publication of Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Health Sciences and Sciences, National Open University of Nigeria, volume 3.

* Nda E. Mundi (2022): Investigation of Rural Women Accessibility to Infrastructural Facilities and Utilization of Poverty Alleviation Strategies in Kogi State, Nigeria. Faculty of Agriculture, Kogi State University Anyigba. International Journal of Agricultural Economics, Management and Development (IJAEMD) 10 (1):73 -83.

* Nda E. Mundi (2022): Adoption of Information and Communication Technologies by Farmers in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State, Nigeria. Faculty of Agriculture, Kogi State University Anyigba. International Journal of Agricultural Economics, Management and Development (IJAEMD) 10 (1): 101 -111.

Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology
Rural Development
Poverty Alleviation
Open and Distance Learning (ODL)
Gender Issues
Extension Administration and Management

0000000223209216

RESEARCH GRANTS/FUNDING SUPPORT
1. Member of Research Grant for a study titled: Socio Economic Constraints to Diary Production, Processing and Marketing in the Middle Belt Zone of Nigeria (Conducted in three States: Benue, Kogi and Plateau State). Awarded by Federal university of Agriculture Makurdi (FUAM),N345,000 .00 1994 -1995 .

2. Member of Research Team titled: On-Farm Evaluation of Improved Methods of Preparing Household Soya Beans Production in Southern Savanna Zone in Nigeria. Awarded/Funded by Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources and University of Agriculture, Makurdi (FMANR/UAM), N548,000.00 March 1996 – August 1997.

3. Team Leader/Coordinator of Extension, Nationally Coordinated Research Project (NCRP) Training and Visit System (T&V) aspect. The study was coordinated in Benue, Plateau and Nasarawa States to determine proven and relevant Agricultural Innovations. Funded/Awarded by FMANR/FUAM. Ref: UAM/CAEE/COM/3/N735000.00 1998 – 1999.

4. Principal Researcher /Investigator (Dr. N. E. Mundi). Prof. V. A. Tenebe and Dr. (Mrs) T. T. Gefu Co-researchers) at NOUN, Lagos. The Common Wealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA) Research Titled: Identification of Job-Related Training Needs of Staff/Students of Agricultural Extension & Management in Open and Distance Education in Nigeria CEMCA 2011. $34,667.00 2009 – 2010.

5. Socio – Economic Research Programme (SERP): Principal Researcher of Socio Economic Research Programme (SERP) at Kogi State University, Anyigba of a project titled: Socio Economic Factors Affecting the Production and utilization of Soya beans among Farmers in South-Western Nigeria. Funded by FMANR. N1,355,000.00 2001 – 2002.