Prof. Nkechi Beatrice Okpalaobi is a PROFESSOR in COMMERCIAL AND PROPERTY LAW Department, Faculty Of Law in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Address: | Commercial And Property Law, Faculty Of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF LAW |
Department/Sub-Unit: | COMMERCIAL AND PROPERTY LAW |
Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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1 | NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA. (Doctor of Philosophy, June, 2010) February, 2004 to June, 2010 Ph.D(Law) LAW |
2 | NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA. (Master Degree, July, 2004) January, 2003 to February, 2004 LL.M LAW |
3 | NIGERIA LAW SCHOOL ABUJA. (Bachelor Degree, December, 2001) January, 2000 to February, 2001 B.L LAW |
4 | NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA. (Bachelor Degree, August, 1999) July, 1995 to June, 1999 LL.B(Hons) LAW |
5 | ANAMBRA STATE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION. (NCE, July, 1994) January, 1990 to July, 1994 N.C.E |
6 | QUEEN OF THE ROSARY COLLEGE (QRC) ONITSHA. (SSCE, December, 1989) September, 1984 to June, 1989 |
7 | SANCTA MARIA PRIMARY SCHOOL ONITSHA. (FSLC, July, 1984) September, 1979 to July, 1984 |
1 | COUNSEL, OZIOKO & AMUCHEAZI CHAMBERS January, 2002 to September, 2003 |
2 | NYSC TUTORIAL LECTURER, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA March, 2001 to April, 2002 |
3 | COUNSEL, LAW ZOOMERS (AMAKA EZENO & Co January, 2001 to November, 2002 |
4 | TEACHER, ST. JOHN GIRLS SECONDARY SHOOL AWKA January, 1993 to June, 2021 |
Books | |
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1 | U.C KALU, OKPALAOBI B.N (MRS). (2013, March) THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF PRE-ACTION NOTICE IN NIGERIA UMUAHIA, SWIFT PUBLISHING NIGERIA, ISBN NO. 1492803286, pp 1-57 |
2 | OKPALAOBI B.N. (2011, February) LEGAL RIGHT AND PROTECTION OF ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN (OVC IN NIGERIA ONITSHA, FOLMECH PUBLISHING NIGERIA, ISBN NO. 9789789112753, pp 1-237 |
Book Chapters | |
1 | G.C NWAKOBY, OKPALAOBI B.N. (2009, July) CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY SEA (chapter 7) IN UMENWEKE, OKOYE AND AMA OJI (EDS) COMMERCIAL LAW AND PRACTICE IN NIGERIA ENUGU, NOLIX EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATION, pp 282-321 |
Journal Articles | |
1 | B. N. Okpalaobi. (2018, January), "The Right of Children to Scholarship Award", Journal of Public and Private Law (JPP) |
2 | B. N. Okpalaobi. (2018, January), "The Maputo Protocol and Rights of a girl Child to Education", Journal of Public and Private Law (JPP) |
3 | B. N. Okpalaobi, Chineze Ibekwe. (2017, May), "Proposing a Legislative Reform for Age Discrimination in the Nigerian Employment Sector", Nigerian Journal of Social Development, Vol. 6, pp 97-105 |
4 | B. N. Okpalaobi, Chineze Ibekwe. (2017, April), "Abducting and Forced Marriage V Rights of the Nigerian Child: Send Oruru et al", Usman Danfodio University Sokoto Journal of Private and Commercial Law, Vol. 2, pp 35-48 |
5 | Felicia Anyogu, B.N Okpalaobi. (2017, April), "Violence Against Persons (PROHIBITION) Act 2015 and other Existing Gender Legislation: A Comparative Analysis", Journal of International Law and Jurisprudence Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Vol. 8, pp 35-39 |
6 | Okpalaobi B. N. (2017, April), "Legal Protection of Ophans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) in Nigeria", International Journal of Development Studies |
7 | E. O. C Obidimma, B. N Okpalaobi. (2016, January), "Corporal Punishment in Nigeria: What has the Child's Right Acts Changed", Journal of Human Rights on the Dissonance between Law and Practice. HEINRICH BOLL STIFTUNG Nigeria in conjunction with University of Stockholm, Sweden, pp 1-29 |
8 | Okpalaobi B. N, C. Q Umeobika, U. C Kalu. (2016, July), "Legal Framework for the Eradication of Child Trafficking in Nigeria: Strategies for Implementation", Journal of Public and Private Law (JPP) Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Vol. 8, pp 44-57 |
9 | Chinazor Queen Umeobika, B. N Okpalaobi. (2016, July), "Children in Need of Care and Protection in Nigeria: the Legal Aproach", Journal of Public and Private Law (JPP) Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Vol. 8, pp 78-87 |
10 | Felicia Anyogu, B.N Okpalaobi. (2016, February), "Patriarchy: A Driving Force for the Abuse of Reproductive Rights of Women in Nigeria", International Journal of Innovative Research and Development, Vol. 5, pp 15-21 |
11 | Felicia Anyogu, B.N Okpalaobi. (2016, February), "Human Rights Issues and Women's Experiences in Demanding their Rights in their Communities: The way forward for Nigeria", Global Journal of Politics and Law Research, Vol. 4, pp 9-17 |
12 | Anyogu Felicia, B. N Okpalaobi. (2016, January), "The Never Ending Fight; Court Ordered Parenting Plan", International Multi-Disciplinary Journal Ethiopia, Vol. 10, pp 26-33 |
13 | Okpalaobi B. N. (2016, January), "Children and Modern day Slavery", International Multi-Disciplinary Journal Ethiopia, Vol. 10, pp 17-25 |
14 | Felicia Anyogu, B.N Okpalaobi. (2015, January), "Violence Against Children;The Criminality of Killing a Child armed with a fake Gun", United Kingdom Journal of Emerging Trends in Educational Research and Policy Issues, Vol. 6, pp 411-417 |
15 | B. N. Okpalaobi, Mike Chekwube Obi. (2015, July), "Bye-Law Making in Nigeria: The Critical Challenges", Journal of Public and Private Law (JPP) Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Vol. 7, pp 127-147 |
16 | Okpalaobi B. N, E. F Okaphor. (2015, July), "Oscar Pistorius Sentence for Culpable Homicide: South Africa and Nigeria Criminal Laws in Comparism", Journal of Public and Private Law (JPP) Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Vol. 7, pp 20-39 |
17 | Okpalaobi B. N, C. O Ekwueme. (2015, September), "United Nation Convention on the Rights of a Child: Implimenta of Legal and Administrative measures in Nigeria", Journal of International Law and Jurisprudence Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Vol. 6, pp 120-127 |
18 | Okpalaobi B. N. (2014, July), "Assessment of Science Teachers Awareness of the Legal Balances Implications on Safety Relation to Laboratory Activities", African International Multi-Disciplinary Journal Ethiopia, Vol. 8, pp 214-225 |
19 | Okpalaobi B. N, C. J. S Azoro, S. U. Nweke-Eze. (2014, July), "Endengered Human Species in Nigeria; Contemporary Issues Affecting the Fundamental Rights of Women and Children", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 6, pp 44-63 |
20 | B. N. Okpalaobi, E. F Okaphor. (2007, January), "Revisiting the Case of Ukeje V Ukeje vis a vis Igbo Customary Inheritance", Nigerian Journal of Social Development, Vol. 6, pp 84-96 |