He has successfully supervised numerous undergraduate and postgraduate research projects and has published widely in reputable journals and conference proceedings. His scholarly impact is reflected in his Google Scholar h-index of 12, i10-index of 12, and Scopus h-index of 4.

Professor Irhebhude has held several strategic academic and administrative positions within the Nigerian Defence Academy. These include Assistant Dean of the Postgraduate School, Chairman of the Publications Committee of the Faculty of Military Science and Interdisciplinary Studies, member of the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Committee, member of curriculum development committees, accreditation panels, and academic policy implementation committees. He is currently the Head, Department of Computer Science.

He has actively participated in institutional research development initiatives, grant application mentoring programmes, academic planning, automated result computation systems, and postgraduate programme standardization activities. His leadership contributions have strengthened research governance, quality assurance, and innovation management within the institution.

Professional Memberships includes; Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) – Secretary General, Kaduna Chapter (2023–2026), Computer Professional Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN), Academia in Information Technology Professional (AITP), Practical Artificial Intelligence Development Foundation (PAIDeF) and Former Student Member – ACM & SPIE

Professor Irhebhude is committed to interdisciplinary research, capacity building, and the integration of emerging technologies into teaching, research, and national development. He continues to contribute to the advancement of Artificial Intelligence and digital innovation through research collaborations, mentorship, and academic leadership both nationally and internationally.

Qualifications
•  * PhD in Computer Science - Loughborough University, 2015
•  * MSc in Computer Science - University of Benin, 2008
•  * BSc in Computer Science - Ambrose Alli University, 2003

Specialization
Artificial Intelligence, Image Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Intelligent Systems, Data Analytics

Research Interests
His research interests include Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Computational Intelligence, Data Mining, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, and Emerging Digital Technologies.