Prof. Ejike Norbert Ajaegwu

Prof. Ejike Norbert Ajaegwu is a PROFESSOR in GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES Department, Faculty Of Physical Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Prof. Ejike  Norbert Ajaegwu

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Geological Sciences, Faculty Of Physical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, September, 2014)
September, 2006 to September, 2014
PhD Petroleum Geology
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, May, 2005)
September, 2001 to May, 2005
MSc Petroleum Geology
3Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Bachelor Degree, August, 1999)
October, 1995 to August, 1999
BSc Geology
4St. Charles Special Science School, Onitsha. (SSCE, June, 1994)
October, 1992 to June, 1994

Relevant/Working Experience

1Associate Professor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2017 to September, 2021
2HOD Geological Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2015 to October, 2019

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Ezike Onyemaobi R, Ajaegwu Norbert E. (2021, March), "Biostratigraphy and Paleogeography of Late Campanian–Early Maastrichtian (Nkporo Formation) Sections in Awgu, Southeastern Nigeria", Journal of Environmental Geology, Vol. 5, (Issue 3), pp 1-8
2Ajaegwu, N.E., Ugwueze, C.U. (2021, February), "Seismic Facies and Geomodel as tools to Play and Prospect Evaluation in the Shallow Offshore Niger Delta, Nigeria", The International Journal of Engineering and Science (IJES), Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 1-14
3David O. Anomneze, Anthony U. Okoro, Norbert E. Ajaegwu, Eliseus O. Akpunonu, Izuchukwu I. Obiadi, Chibuzo V. Ahaneku, George C. Okeke. (2020, February), "Description and interpretation of fault‑related sedimentation and controls on shelf‑edge deltas: implication on sand transportation to the basin floor in parts of Eastern Niger Delta", Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology (Springer), Vol. 10, pp 1367-1388
4C.U. Ugwueze, S.A. Ugwu, N.E. Ajaegwu. (2019, September), "Slope fan depositional elements evaluation: Implication for reservoir depositional origin in the deep offshore Niger Delta Basin, Nigeria", Journal of African Earth Sciences (ELSEVIER)
5C.U. Ugwueze, N.E. Ajaegwu. (2019, June), "Tectonic influence on reservoir quality assessment of deepwater sandstones from the offshore Niger Delta, Nigeria", Journal of Basic Physical Research, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 13-24
66. J. A. Onyeji, N. U. Abdullahi, B. Owoyemi. O. A. Ekun, E. Akhigbemen, N. Ajaegwu. (2018, August), "Coring unconsolidated formations under challenging drilling conditions. A case study of swamp, Niger Delta", Society of Petroleum Engineers, pp 1-11
7E.K. Anakwuba, N.E. Ajaegwu, C.F. Ejeke, C.U. Onyekwelu, A.I. Chinwuko. (2017, December), "Sequence stratigraphic interpretation of parts of Anambra Basin, Nigeria using geophysical well logs and biostratigraphic data", Journal of African Earth Sciences (ELSEVIER), Vol. 139, pp 330-340
8Victor C. Nwaezeapu, , Anthony U. Okoro, Norbert E. Ajaegwu, Elesius O. Akpunonu , Kingsley C. Ezenwaka, Chibuzo V. Ahaneku. (2017, November), "Sequence stratigraphic approach to hydrocarbon exploration: a case study of Chiadu field at eastern onshore Niger Delta Basin, Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher
9N.E. Ajaegwu, B.M. Ozumba, D.O. Anomneze, C.U. Ugwueze. (2017, January), "The impact of global drawdown of sea-level on the Messinian deposits of Shallow Offshore, Niger Delta, Nigeria", Journal of Basic Physical Research, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 68-86
10Ajaegwu, N.E., Ulu, O.K., Anike, O.L., Onwuemesi, A.G., and Okoro, A.U. (2016, October), "Prediction of Good Quality Reservoir Sands through Integrated Depositional Systems and Sequence Stratigraphic Framework Interpretations: Example from Late Miocene to Early Pliocene Deposits of Okan Field, Niger Delta, Nigeria", : Journal of Environment and Earth Science, Vol. 6, (Issue 5), pp 90-109
11Norbert Ejike Ajaegwu, Anthony Uwaoma Okoro, Izuchukwu Ignatius Obiadi, Emmanuel Kenechukwu Anakwuba, Leonard Nnaemeka Onuba. (2015, November), "Facies associations and successions in Amaseri Sandstones, Southern Benue Trough, Nigeria: Implications for Interpretation of Depositional Environments and Palaeogeography", Journal of Natural Sciences Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 22), pp 24-41
12D. O. Anomneze, A. U. Okoro, N. E. Ajaegwu, E. O. Akpunonu, C. V. Ahaneku, T. A. D. Ede, G. C. Okeugo, C. F. Ejeke. (2015, February), "Application of seismic stratigraphy and structural analysis in the determination of petroleum plays within the Eastern Niger Delta Basin, Nigeria", Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology (Springer)
13I. I. Obiadi, C. M. Obiadi, N. E. Ajaegwu, E. K. Anakwuba, N. E. Onuigbo, U. V. Maduewesi, C. M. Okolo, O. E. Ezim. (2015, February), "Structural Evidence For Pan-African Event In the SW Basement Block of Nigeria: The Igarra Example", Journal of Basic and Applied Research International, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 66-74
14I. I. Obiadi, A. G. Onwuemesi, O. L. Anike, C. M. Obiadi, N. E. Ajaegwu, E. K. Anakwuba, V. U. Maduewesi, E. O. Ezim. (2015, February), "Electrical Anisotropy Characterization of Fractured Crystalline Basement Rock at Igarra, Nigeria", Journal of Basic and Applied Research International, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 94-101
15N.E. Ajaegwu, B. M. Ozumba, K.T. Adejinmi. (2014, November), "Sequence architecture of Late Miocene to Early Pliocene sediments of Shallow Offshore, Niger Delta", Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists, Vol. 26, (Issue 2), pp 39-46
16Ajaegwu, N.E., Odoh, B.I., Akpunonu, E.O., Obiadi, I.I., Anakwuba, E.K. (2012, August), "Late Miocene to Early Pliocene Palynostratigraphy and palaeoenvironments of ANE-1 well, Eastern Niger Delta", Journal of Mining and Geology, Vol. 48, (Issue 1), pp 31-43
17Obiadi, I.I., Onwuemesi, A.G., Anike, O.L., Obiadi, C.M., Ajaegwu, N.E., Anakwuba, E.K., Akpunonu, E.O, Ezim, E.O.. (2012, January), "Modelling crystalline Rock Porosity and Permeability from Geological and Geophysical Field Studies: The Igarra Example", International Journal of Environmental Engineering Research, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 5-15
18I.I. Obiadi, Onwuemesi A.G., Anike, O.L., Ajaegwu, N.E., Anakwuba, E.K., Nwosu, C.M., Akpunonu, E.O., Onuba O.L. (2012, January), "Determining subsurface fracture characteristics from the Azimuthal Square Array Resistivity survey at Igarra, Nigeria", Journal of Pure and Applied Geophysics (Springer), Vol. 167, (Issue 11)
19Obiadi I.I., Onwuemesi A.G., Anike O.L., Obiadi C.M., Ajaegwu N.E., Anakwuba E.K., Akpunonu E.O., Ezim E.O.. (2012, February), "Imaging subsurface fracture characteristics using 2D electrical resistivity tomography", International Research Journal of Engineering Science, Technology and Innovation (IRJESTI), Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 103-110
20Akpunonu, E.O., E.K. Anakwuba, J.C. Ofomah, N.E. Ajaegwu, I.I. Obiadi, O.A. Illo. (2011, November), "Evaluation of thermal maturation potential of petroleum source rock of Agbada Formation in the Ogbogede on-shore field of Niger Delta, Nigeria", Journal of Mining and Geology, Vol. 47, (Issue 1), pp 27-35
21Obiadi I.I, Nwosu C.M., Ajaegwu N.E, Anakwuba E.K, Onuigbo N.E, Akpunonu E.O, Ezim O.E.. (2011, March), "Gully Erosion in Anambra State, South East Nigeria: Issues and Solution", International Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 795-805
22Obiadi, I.I., Ajaegwu, N.E., Anakwuba, E.K., Akpunonu, E.O.. (2010, May), "Seismic Geomorphology of some parts of the Western Slope of the Niger Delta", International Journal of Environmental Science, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 124-131
23Onuigbo E.N., Ajaegwu N.E., Obiadi I.I., Okolo C.M.. (2010, July), "Lithofacies analysis and textural characteristics of Eocene Nanka Sand, southeastern, Nigeria", Natural and Applied Sciences Journal, Vol. 11, (Issue 1), pp 124-131
24E.K. Anakwuba, A.E. Ofoma, N.E. Ajaegwu, E.O. Akpunonu and I.I. Obiadi. (2009, April), "Structural patterns and litho-stratigraphy of “Diok” Field, East Niger Delta, Nigeria and its implication for hydrocarbon generatio", Natural and Applied Sciences Journal, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 211-222
25Anakwuba, E.K., A.G. Onwuemesi, N.E. Ajaegwu, E.O. Akpunonu, C.P. Onyido. (2008, February), "Velocity-permeability relations within hydraulic units in the Niger Delta Basin", International Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 128-136
26Anakwuba, E.K., A.G. Onwuemesi, N.F. Odika, N.E. Ajaegwu, E.O. Akpunonu, I.I. Obiadi, A.E. Ofoma. (2008, August), "Overpressure prediction of Diok Field, eastern Niger Delta, Nigeria", International Journal of Sustainable Development, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 128-136
27Ajaegwu, N.E., Onwuemesi, A.G., Asiegbu, E.N., Obiadi, I.I., Anakwuba, E.K., Akpunonu, E.O.. (2008, November), "Palynological assemblages as proxies for Late Miocene-Early Pliocene palaeoenvironmental interpretation of strata penetrated by Ane-1 well, Niger Delta", Natural and Applied Sciences Journal, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 62=70
28Obiadi, I.I., E.K. Anakwuba, N.E. Ajaegwu, E.N. Asiegbu and E.O. Akpunonu. (2008, July), "Seismic sedimentology and lithology prediction of some parts of the Deepwater Niger Delta", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 123-131
29Odoh, B.I., A.G. Onwuemesi, E.I. Okoro, N.E. Ajaegwu. (2007, March), "Groundwater investigation by VES interpretation of electrical resistivity data", Natural and Applied Sciences Journal, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 47-53
Conference Papers
19. C.O. George, S.W. Thomas, M. John, A. Gani, Emmanuel, A.K., and Norbert A.E.. (2017, August), "Analysis of post-drill pore pressure and fracture gradient model of G-Field, Offshore, Niger Delta",
2Norbert Ajaegwu, Bertram Ozumba, Izuchukwu Obiadi, Emmanuel Anakwuba, David Anomneze, Gabriel Okeugo, Charles Ugwueze. (2014, April), "Tectono-Sequence Stratigraphic Interpretation of Late Miocene to Early Pliocene Deposits of Shallow Offshore, Niger Delta",
3C.U. Ugwueze, P.L. Osterloff, L.C. Amajor, N.E. Ajaegwu. (2014, April), "Integrated Reservoir Quality Study of Deep-Water Clastic Deposits, Offshore Western Niger Delta, Nigeria",

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"Sequence Stratigraphic Interpretation of Parts of Anambra Basin using Well logs and Biostratigraphic data" (2017). Completed Masters project by 1. Meze, Chuto (2011506006F)
2"Sequence Stratigraphic Interpretation of Parts of Anambra Basin using Well logs and Biostratigraphic data" (2017). Completed Masters project by 1. Meze, Chuto (2011506006F)
3"Petrophysical and Depositional environments interpretation of Obama Field, South West Niger Delta" (2018). Completed Masters project by Egbu, Uzoamaka (2015506002F)
4"Petrophysical and Depositional environments interpretation of Obama Field, South West Niger Delta" (2018). Completed Masters project by Egbu, Uzoamaka (2015506002F)
5"Sequence Stratigraphic Framework and Depositional Architectures of Eze-Aku, Awgu and Nkporo Formations within the Western Flank of Abakaliki Anticlinorium" (2021). Completed Masters project by 3. Ezike, Romanus O. (2017506005)
6"Sequence Stratigraphic Framework and Depositional Architectures of Eze-Aku, Awgu and Nkporo Formations within the Western Flank of Abakaliki Anticlinorium" (2021). Completed Masters project by 3. Ezike, Romanus O. (2017506005)
Grants
1Awardee: "Research Advisor" (January, 2020 to December, 2020). Completed sponsored grant by Shell Petroleum Development Company Limited (SPDC), Port Harcourt
2Awardee: "Chevron/University Assistantship Research Programme" (February, 2010 to October, 2010). Completed sponsored grant by NNPC/Chevron Nigeria Limited Joint Venture
3Awardee: "Grant- In- Aid" (November, 2004 to September, 2005). Completed sponsored grant by : Nigeria Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE)/Veritas DGC Nigeria Ltd and Ashbert Nigeri
Editorships
1Editor, "Journal of Basic Physical Research" (January, 2019)
Examinerships
1Chief Examiner, "MSC Applied Geology" (November, 2014 to November, 2014). Completed External Exam
2Chief Examiner, "MSc" (November, 2014 to January, 2015). Completed External Exam
3Chief Examiner, "MSc" (November, 2014 to February, 2015). Completed External Exam
4Chief Examiner, "MSc" (November, 2014 to January, 2016). Completed External Exam
5Chief Examiner, "MSc" (November, 2014 to April, 2016). Completed External Exam
6Chief Examiner, "MSc" (November, 2014 to June, 2016). Completed External Exam

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Professional Member, "Council of Nigerian Mining Engineers and Geoscientists COMEG" - GEM 0002564 (member since 2019), https://jbasicphyres-unizik.org
2Professional Member, "Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists" - AC/2017/1454 (member since 2017), https://nape.org
3Professional Member, "Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society" - C-11-4700 (member since 2011), https://nmgs.org
4Professional Member, "Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM)" - 45954 (member since 2008), https://sepm.org
5Professional Member, "American Association of Petroleum Geologists" - 10028361 (member since 2006), https://aapg.org