Dr. Nathan Ndubuisi Agu

Dr. Nathan Ndubuisi Agu is a PROFESSOR in QUANTITY SURVEYING Department, Faculty Of Environmental Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Nathan Ndubuisi Agu

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Quantity Surveying, Faculty Of Environmental Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
QUANTITY SURVEYING

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Interest Areas

Relevant/Working Experience

1Acting Head of Department, Department of Quantity Surveying, NAU Awka
October, 2016 to September, 2019
2Departmental SIWES co-ordinator, Department of Quantity Surveying, NAU Awka
September, 2009 to September, 2010
3Chairman, Enugu and Ebonyi chapters, Nigerian Institute Of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS)
January, 2003 to December, 2009

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Emmanuel Nwiboko, Nathan N. Agu, Daniel Onyeka Kanu, Raymond Chike Enenmoh. (2022, November), "Exploring Auditing Practices in Public Construction Contracts in Ebonyi State, Nigeria", JACE, Quest, Vol. -7, (Issue -11), pp 106-114
2Dr. Agu, N.N.. (2022, March), "An Assessment of contract auditing techniques of construction projects in Anambra state, Nigeria", IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE), Vol. 9, (Issue 2), pp 22
3A.B. Okonkwo, N.N. Agu. (2022, January), "COMPARISON OF STUDENTS’ GRADES IN MOCK EXAMINATION AND WASSCE IN MATHEMATICS IN ANAMBRA STATE", SOUTH EASTERN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (SEJRSD), Vol. 6, (Issue 2)
4Daniel Ikoibaha Udoette, Chukwuemeka Ngwu, Daniel Onyekachi Kanu, Nathan N. Agu, Raymond Chike Enenmoh. (2022, October), "Assessment Of Procurement Methods For Road Construction Projects In Akwa Ibom State Of Nigeria", International Journal Scientific Engineering and Science, Vol. 6, (Issue 10), pp 6
5Nathan Ndubuisi AGU, PhD, Obianuju C. AGU. (2022, January), "RECOVERY OF ARBITRATORS’ FEES FROM DEFAULTING PARTIES: LEGAL AND CONTRACTUAL CHALLENGES*", International Review of Law and Jurisprudence IRLJ, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 129-134
6Daniel Onyekachi Kanu, Olusola Ogunsina, Nathaniel N. Agu. (2022, January), "Conceptualizing Supply Chain Cost Management as a Construct for Managing Construction Contractors Profitability", International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Developmen, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 261-271
7Nathan Ndubuisi AGU, PhD, *Obianuju C. AGU, 1 J. Balouga, A N Adedeji, et al,. (2022, June), "A REVIEW OF THE NIGERIAN LOCAL CONTENT LEGISLATION AND ITS IMPACT ON THE NIGERIAN OIL AND GAS SECTOR", REVIEW OF THE NIGERIAN LOCAL CONTENT LEGISLATION AND ITS IMPACT ON THE NIGERIAN OIL AND GAS SECTOR, Vol. 1, pp 9
8Celestina O Chinahaoke, N N Agu. (2021, October), "GENDER DIFFERENTIAL CONSIDERATIONS IN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS’EVALUATION OF LECTURERS’TEACHING EFFECTIVENESS IN UNIVERSITIES IN ENUGU STATE", SOUTH EASTERN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (SEJRSD), Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 1-30
9DO Fadumo, SC Ugochukwu, NN Agu. (2021, October), "EXAMINING THE STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING GREEN BUILDING PRACTICES IN ANAMBRA STATE", Journal of Environment, Earth Sciences and Ecology, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 16-24
10CI Ohaedeghasi, FO Ezeokoli, NN Agu. (2021, August), "Threats to effective building maintenance management in Nigerian public universities: A case study of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", International Journal of Progressive Research in Science and Engineering, Vol. 2, (Issue 8), pp 89-93
11Christian I Ohaedeghasi, Fidelis O Ezeokoli, Nathan N Agu, Kevin C Okolie, Stanley C Ugochukw. (2021, November), "Prospects for Improving Building Maintenance Management in Nigerian Public Universities: A Case Study of Nnamdi Azikiwe University", Asia Pacific Science Library
12Chinedu Chimdi Adindu, Obiekwe Ajator Uchenna, Nathan Ndubisi Agu, Victor Nnannaya Okorie, Saheed Olanrewaju Yusuf. (2020, November), "Enriching Quantity Surveying Curriculum for Leadership in the Built Environment", Proceedings of the 5th Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) Research Conference (RECON-5)(2020) with theme:“Confluence of Research, Theory and Practice in the Built Environment” Organized by The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS)
13Ogunsina Olusola, Stanley C Ugochukwu, E Oguejiofor Josiah, N Agu Nathan. (2019, March), "Developing Regression Based Approximate Quantities Models for Quantification of Electrical Cables for Residential Building Construction in Nigeria", Eng Technol J, Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 585-591
14Alintah-Abel U V, Agu N N., Okolie K C.. (2019, January), "Achieving Sustainable Development Through Total Quality Management In Nigerian Construction Industry", Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (IOSR-JMCE), Vol. 16, (Issue 2), pp 57-64
15Mbamali Ikem, Agu N. Nathan, Onuorah B. Chidi, Okolie K. Chuks. (2019, March), "APPRAISAL OF USER SATISFACTION OF PUBLIC OFFICE BUILDING IN ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA", International Journal of Applied Science and Research (IJASR), Vol. 2, (Issue 2)
16Stanley Chukwudi Ugochukwu, Nathan Agu N., Francis Emoh C.. (2019, September), "A Comparative Analysis of Annual Housing Budget Allocations with other Sectoral Budget Allocations of Anambra State, Nigeria.", NIQS
17Okolie K C, Alintah-Abel U V, Agu N N, Emoh F I. (2018, May), "Level of Implementation of Total Quality Management in Small and Medium Scale Construction Firms in South East States Nigeria", International Organization of Scientific Research - Journal of Engineering (IOSRJEN), Vol. 8, (Issue 12), pp 33-41
18Ogusina O, Agu N N, Ugochukwu S C, Mbaekwe D C. (2018, June), "Empirical Models for Predicting Reinforced Concrete Quantities for Superstructure columns of Framed Buildings in Nigeria", International Journal of Innovative Research and Development, Vol. 7, (Issue 10), pp 176-186
19Ilozulike, Agu N N, F O, Ugochukwu S C.. (2018, March), "Appraising the Present State and Challenges of Construction Site Communication in Nigeria", PM World Journal, Vol. 7, (Issue 1)
20Ilozulike K A, Agu N N, F O, Ugochukwu S C.. (2018, August), "Appraising the Potentials of Alternative Dispute Resolution as a Strategy for resolving Conflicts on Construction Projects in Onitsha Metropolis, Anambra State, Nigeria", PM World Journal, Vol. 7, (Issue 2)
21Ajakor U. O, Agu N. N, Ezezue A. M. (2017, May), "Effective Hazard Control: An Imperative for Managing Health, Safety and Environmental Challlenges of Construction Projects in Nigeria", Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 5), pp 31-43
22Nathan Ndubuisi AGU, PhD, Ugochukwu S. (2016, August), "Prospect Of Human Resources Management In Enhancing Higher Productivity In Construction Industries In Enugu State, Nigeria", IJSES, Vol. -3, (Issue -8), pp 9
23Ajator U.O, Agu N. N. (2016, March), "Cost Implication of Architectural Design Variables in Building Industry(A Case Study of 10 Houses in Enugu State)", Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 1-6
24N.N. Agu, U.O Ajator. (2016, May), "The Prospect of Human Resource Management in Enhancing Higher Productivity in Construction Industry", International Journal of Innovative Science and Engineering Technology(IJISET)
25Fidelis Okechukwu Ezeokoli, Stanley Chukwudi Ugochukwu, Nathan Ndubuisi Agu, Samuel Chukwujekwu Akabogu. (2016, June), "An assessment of the use, benefits and challenges of the'cash-lite'policy, for construction projects In Anambra State, Nigeria", European Scientific Journal, Vol. 12, (Issue 6), pp 313-328
26Agu N.N, B Ibe. (2016, June), "Assessment of Factors Causing Delay on Building Construction Projects in Enugu, Nigeria", International Journal of Innovative Science, Engineering and Technology, Vol. 3, (Issue 6), pp 544-558
27Agu N. N.. (2016, June), "Impacts of Climate Change, Variability and Adaptation Strategies on Agriculture in Two Agricultural Communites of Enugu State, Nigeria", International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Vol. 5, (Issue 7), pp 916-922
28Agu, N. N. (2015, December), "The Role of Effective Contract Documentation in the Administration of Dispute Nigerian Construction Industry", - International Journal of Innovative Science, Engineering & Technology, Vol. 2, (Issue 12), pp 315-330
29Dr. Uchenna. O. Ajator, Dr. N. Agu, C. C. Mbakwe. (2015, February), "Cost Segregation Analysis - The Emerging Practice Of Quantity Surveyors And Cost Engineers.", The International Journal Of Engineering And Science (IJES), Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 46-61
30NN AGU, FE EKPO, UO AJATOR. (2015, July), "Assessment of Key Vulnerability Sectors and Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change in Enugu State, Nigeria", Swift Journals, Vol. 1, pp 46-53
31FE Ekpo, NN Agu. (2014, January), "Impacts of Climate Change, Vulnerability and Adaptation Opportunities on Gender Livelihoods Activities in Rural Communities of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.", Universal Journal of Environmental Research & Technology, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 46-53
32FE Ekpo, NN Agu, UI Udoakpan. (2013, February), "Influence of heavy metals concentration in three common fish, sediment and water collected within quarry environment, Akamkpa l. g. area, Cross River State, Nigeria", European Journal of Toxicological Sciences, Vol. 3, pp 1-11
Conference Papers
1Dr Nathan Agu. (2018, September), "Environmental Impact Assessment For Proposed Development Project", , pp 9
2Dr Nathan Agu. (2005, September), "An Appraisal Of Conventional Contract Procurement And Management Systems And The Informal Economy", , pp 20
Other Relevant Publications
1Nathan Ndubuisi AGU, PhD,. "ALL PUBLICATIONS", (Others, 2023 March)

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"Strategic Management Practices in the Construction Industry, Problem and Prospects 2018" (2018). Completed Masters project by Ezenwata C Jovita 2014286020P
2"Assessment of Factors Affecting Contractors Profit in Construction Project" (2021). Completed Masters project by Okereke Joel 20136316002P
3"Improving Building Maintenance Management Practice In Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka campus: Threats and Prospects" (2021). Completed Masters project by 2015286013P
Editorships
1Editor, "Mgbakoigba" (July, 2016)
Examinerships
1Examiner, "Project" (August, 2018 to August, 2018). Completed External Exam
Accreditation Panel Memberships
1Team Leader, "Quantity Surveyors Registration Board of Nigeria" (June, 2022)
2Team Leader, "Quantity Surveyors Registration Board of Nigeria" (October, 2022)
3Team Leader, "Quantity Surveyors Registration Board of Nigeria" (June, 2021)
4Team Member, "Quantity Surveyors Registration Board of Nigeria" (August, 2021)
Contributions to the University/Society
1Donor, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (July, 2019 to July, 2019)
2Chairman LOC, "The Nigerian Institute Of Quantity Surveyors" (February, 2018 to September, 2018)
3Head of Department, "Department of Quantity Surveying, NAU Awka" (February, 2017 to October, 2019)
4Chairman, "NAUTH Tenders Board Internal Access Road" (September, 2014 to September, 2014)
5Departmental SIWES Coordinator, "Department of Quantity Surveying, NAU Awka" (September, 2009 to September, 2010)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Fellow Member, "Nigerian Institute Of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS)" - 973 (member since 2010), http://www.niqs.org.ng
2Life Member, "Quantity Surveyors Registration Board Of Nigeria" - 574 (member since 2003), http://www.qsrbn.gov.ng

Relevant Events Attended

Other Event
1"Seminar in Quantity Surveying", (Enugu Chapter of NIQS), 19th August, 2021 to 20th August, 2021; Enugu