Prof. Chukwuemeka Louis Orakwe
Prof. Chukwuemeka Louis Orakwe is a PROFESSOR in AGRICULTURAL AND BIORESOURCES Department, Faculty Of Engineering in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Address: | Agricultural And Bioresources, Faculty Of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
Department/Sub-Unit: | AGRICULTURAL AND BIORESOURCES |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Professor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria October, 2019 to Present |
| 2 | Associate Professor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria October, 2016 to September, 2019 |
| 3 | Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria October, 2012 to September, 2016 |
| 4 | Lecturer 1, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria May, 2009 to September, 2012 |
| 5 | Consultant Engineer, State Partnership For Accountability, Responsiveness And Capability, SPARC, Of UK Department For International Development, DFID January, 2007 to May, 2009 |
| 6 | Consultant Water/Rural Engineer, State And Local Government Programme, SLGP, Of UK Department For International Development, DFID January, 2005 to January, 2007 |
| 7 | Consultant Engineer for Various Water Projects, Federal Ministry Of Water Resources And Rural Development January, 1996 to January, 2005 |
| 8 | Research/Irrigation Engineer, Department Of Agricultural Engineering, University Of Nigeria, Nsukka January, 1992 to January, 1996 |
| 9 | Pupil Engineer, Directorate For Foods, Roads And Rural Infrastructure (DFRRI), Calabar, Cross River State November, 1990 to November, 1991 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Friday Nwankwo Archibong; Louis Chukwuemeka Orakwe; Ogah Anselm Ogah; Stephen Ogbonna Mbam; Stephen Aroh Ajah; Michael Emeka Okechukwu; Christianna Ogonna Igberi; Kosisochukwu Jideofor Okafor; Melford Onyemaechi Chima, Ikelle Issie Ikelle. (2023, January), "Emerging progress in montmorillonite rubber/polymer nanocomposites: a review.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 17 |
| 2 | Ekpo, E. A; L.C Orakwe, Ndamzi, Tom-Cyprain, Umobi, C.O, Maduegbuna J.. (2023, March), "Physico-Chemical properties of soils derived from different geological formations in typical rainfall agro-ecological zone.", Scientific Journal of Agricultural Engineering |
| 3 | L.C Orakwe, C.P Nwachukwu, D.C. Anizoba. (2023, March), "The effects of various soil treatments on crop yield in southeastern Nigeria.", Scientific Journal of Agricultural Engineering |
| 4 | Orakwe LC, Nwachukwu CP, Anizoba DC,. (2023, April), "Assessing how different soil treatments affect crop yield in southeast Nigeria.", Inter J Appl Sci Engr, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 39-45 |
| 5 | Ngwangwa, N.V., Orakwe, L.C., Ndukwe, S.K.. (2023, June), "Prediction model for field capacity based on physicochemical parameters – A case study of Imo State, Nigeria.", UNIZIK Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, UJEAS, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 127 – 134 |
| 6 | Friday Nwankwo Archibong; Louis Chukwuemeka Orakwe; Ogah Anselm Ogah; Peace Ugochinyere Nlemedim, Stephen Ogbonna Mbam. (2023, June), "An Overview on Engineering Bio-Treatment Methods for Effluent in Food Processing Industries.", Global Journal of Science Frontier Research: H Environment and Earth Science (GJSFR-H), Vol. 23, (Issue 2), pp 28 - 55 |
| 7 | Chris C. Okonkwo, Emmanuel C. Chukwuma, Louis C. Orakwe, Gloria C. Okafor. (2022, June), "Geospatial‑based analysis for soil erosion susceptibility evaluation: application of a hybrid decision model. Modeling Earth Systems and Environmen", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 8 | Tom-Cyprain N., Ekpo AE., Orakwe LC, Umobi CO. (2022, May), "Spatio-temporal variation in rainfall-runoff erosivity over Akwa Ibom state using annual and monthly precipitation. Indian Journal of Engineering", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 19, (Issue 51), pp 272-278 |
| 9 | Okoro, A.C., Orakwe, L.C., Nwachukwu, C.P., Ugwu, E.I., Nzekwe, C.A., Nwanna, E.C., Nzekwe, M.I.. (2022, June), "Erodibility index of soils along Ezeagu – Umulokpa road, Enugu State. Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 20, (Issue 1), pp 699 – 708 |
| 10 | Egbufor, U.C., Orakwe, L.C., Chukwuezie, O.C.., Ubah, J.I., Nwachukwu, C.P.. (2022, June), "Optimization of Okra Yield under varying agronomic practices. Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 20, (Issue 1), pp 688 – 698 |
| 11 | L.C Orakwe, K.N Ogbu, J.I Ubah, C.P Nwachukwu, R.C Akamonye, U.P Okoro. (2022, December), "Determination of Hydraulic Roughness Coefficients of Some Vegetated Species in Awka, Nigeria.", ASM Sci Jr, Vol. 17 |
| 12 | Ubah J.I., Orakwe L.C., Okoye N.M., Ogbu K.N. (2021, July), "River Sediment Transport Modeling Of Ele River Using Computational Fluid Dynamics Model Of COMSOL Multiphysics Program", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 13 | Ubah, J.I., Orakwe, L.C., Awu, J.I., Chukwuma, E.C., Okpala, C.D. (2021, June), "Modeling and Forecasting of Total Dissolved Solids for Irrigation Water Quality Assessment. Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, JEAS", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 18, (Issue 1), pp 348 - 365 |
| 14 | Chukwuma Chris OKONKWO, Francis Odikpo EDOZIUNO, Louis Chukwuemeka ORAKWE. (2020, February), "Environmental Nano-remediation In Nigeria: A Review Of Its Potentials", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 15 | Chukwuma, E. C, Anizoba, D. C, Orakwe, L. C, Amaefule, D. O. (2020, July), "Delineating Groundwater Aquifer Using Geo-electrical Data: A Case Study Of Ogwashi-Asaba Formation In Anambra State Of Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, pp 1-9 |
| 16 | Anizoba, D.C, Orakwe, L.C, Chukwuma, E.C. (2020, January), "Assessment Of Groundwater Potential Of Imo Formation (Ebenebe Sandstone) In Anambra State, Nigeria Using Geo-Electrical Sounding Data. Journal Of Engineering And Applied Sciences.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 16, (Issue 1), pp 43-51 |
| 17 | Obasi A.A., Ogbu K.N., Orakwe L.C., Ahaneku I.E. (2020, February), "Rainfall-river Discharge Modelling For Flood Forecasting Using Artificial Neural Network (ANN). Journal Of Water And Land Development. No. 44 (I–III) P. . DOI:10.24425/jwld.2019.127050.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, pp 98–105 |
| 18 | Ifedi, O.V., Orakwe L.C., Igwebudu, C.N.. (2020, June), "Aquifer Vulnerability To Pollution In Selected Parts Of Oji River Town, Enugu State Using DRASTIC Model. Journal Of Engineering And Applied Sciences.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 17, (Issue 1), pp 152-167 |
| 19 | Agbo, C.C., Orakwe, L. C. (2020, December), "Physicochemical Effects Of Orie Emene Abattoir Discharge On The Quality Of Ekulu River And Nearby Wells. Journal Of Engineering And Applied Sciences.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 17, (Issue 2), pp 218 - 227 |
| 20 | Nwachukwu, C.P., Orakwe, L.C., Nwajinka, C.O., Umembamalu, C.J, Anizoba, D.C.. (2020, October), "Effect Of Tillage Methods And Soil Depths On Soil Chemical Properties In Southeastern Nigeria. Journal Of Agricultural Engineering And Technology, JAET.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 25, (Issue 1), pp 79 - 94 |
| 21 | Okoye, N.M., C.N. Madubuike., I.U. Nwuba, L.C. Orakwe, B.O. Ugwuishiwu. (2019, January), "Evaluation Of The Characteristics Of Wastewater From Slaughter Houses In South Eastern Nigeria For Design Of Appropriate Treatment System. International Research Journal Of Environmental Sciences, ISSN 2319-1414", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 23-29 |
| 22 | Nwachukwu, C.P., Orakwe, L.C., N.M. Okoye. (2019, December), "Development And Evaluation Of A Drip Irrigation System In South Eastern Nigeria. Journal Of Engineering Research And Reports, JERR. Article Number: JERR. 51614. ISSN 2582-2926", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 8, (Issue 4), pp 1 - 9 |
| 23 | Nwachukwu, C.P, L.C. Orakwe, I.E. Ahaneku. (2019, December), "Least Limiting Water Range Of Sandy Loam In South-Eastern Nigeria Under Different Tillage Methods. Journal Of Engineering And Applied Sciences.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 15, (Issue 1), pp 109-117 |
| 24 | Nelson Mbanefo Okoye, Louis Chukwuemeka Orakwe. (2018, February), "Influence Of Surrounding Land Use On The Physicochemical Parameters Of Agulu Lake, Anambra State, Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 12, (Issue 2), pp 1-9 |
| 25 | Nelson Mbanefo Okoye, Chimaobi Nnaemeka Madubuike, Ifeanyi Uba Nwuba, Louis Chukwuemeka Orakwe. (2018, May), "Growth And Treatment Performance Of Three Macrophytes In A Pilot-Scale Horizontal Subsurface Flow Constructed Wetland For Slaughterhouse Wastewater", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 14, (Issue 1), pp 1-7 |
| 26 | E. C. Chukwuma, C. O. Nwajinka, L. C. Orakwe, C. C. Odoh. (2018, May), "GIS-Based Estimate Of GHG Emission From Livestock In Anambra State Of Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 21, (Issue 2), pp 1-8 |
| 27 | Emmanuel Chibundo Chukwuma, Louis Chukwuemeka Orakwe, Boniface Obinwanne Ugwuishiwu, Oji Achuka Nwoke, Esomchukwu Chinagorom Igbokwe. (2018, January), "Lin Gis Hotspot Application And Use Of Set-cover Problem For Centralized Abattoir Biogas Plant Treatment Facilities In Anambra State Of Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 20, (Issue 4), pp 63-68 |
| 28 | Nwachukwu, C.P., Orakwe, L.C., K.N. Ogbu. (2018, October), "Review Of Soil And Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) Application In Sub- Saharan African Countries. Journal Of Engineering And Applied Sciences, JEAS", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 13, pp 1-10 |
| 29 | Ekpo, A.E., Orakwe, L.C., Abarikwu, O.I.. (2018, August), "Geophysical Mapping And Assessment Of Groundwater Potentials For Sustainable Development In Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Journal Of Engineering And Applied Sciences, JEAS: (2018),", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 13, pp 110-122 |
| 30 | Ike, R.C., Orakwe, L.C., Ezeagu, C.A.. (2018, May), "Hydroponic Water Requirement Estimation For Cucumber Using FAO-CROPWAT Model In Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria. Journal Of Engineering And Applied Sciences, JEAS", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 14, pp 1-10 |
| 31 | Okoye, N.M., C.N. MadubuOkoye, N.M., C.N. Madubuike., I.U. Nwuba, L.C. Orakwe, B.O. Ugwuishiwu. (2018, February), "Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling Of Residence Time Distribution In A Field-Scale Horizontal Subsurface Flow Constructed Wetland With Palm Kernel Shell As Substrate. World Scientific News, WSN, 109 (2018): . EISSN 2392-219", Unknown Journal or Publisher, pp 60 – 70 |
| 32 | Orakwe, L.C., Chukwuma, E.C.. (2017, February), "Multivariate Analysis Of Groundwater Characteristics Of Ajali Sandstone Formation: A Case Study Of Udi And Nsukka LGAs Of Enugu State, Nigeria. Journal Of African Earth Sciences, ELSEVIER: . Www.elsevier.com/locate/jafrearsci", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 129, pp 668 – 674 |
| 33 | Ogbu, K.N., Obasi, A.A., Ndulue, E.L., Orakwe, L.C.. (2017, December), "Assessing The Impact Of Land Use Change On Streamflow Of Ajali River Watershed Using The SWAT Model. Journal Of Engineering And Applied Sciences, JEAS", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 10, pp 2016-2017 |
| 34 | C. Emmanuel Chukwuma, C. Godwin Chukwuma, I. Joseph Uba, C. Louis Orakwe, N. Kingsley Ogbu. (2016, May), "Irrigation Water Quality Index Assessment Of Ele River In Parts Of Anambra State Of Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 1-6 |
| 35 | E. C. Chukwuma, G. O. Chukwuma, L. C. Orakwe. (2016, July), "GIS Suitability Analysis For Anaerobic Treatment Facility For Slaughter Houses In Anambra State Of Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 4), pp 1-10 |
| 36 | Ekpo, A.E., Orakwe, L. C., Ekpo, F.E., Eyeneka, F.D. (2016, November), "Evaluating The Protective Capacity Of Aquifers At Uyo In Akwa Ibom State, Southern Nigeria, Using The Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES) Technique. International Advanced Research Journal In Science, Engineering And Technology", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 34-42 |
| 37 | Orakwe, L.C., Okezie, K.O., Nwachukwu, P.C.. (2016, October), "Performance Evaluation Of A Semi Portable Sprinkler Irrigation System. International Journal Of Applied Research And Technology", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 8-20 |
| 38 | Chukwuma, E.C., G.O. Chukwuma, Orakwe, L.C.. (2016, October), "An Application Of Facility Location Models With Hotspot Analysis For Optimal Location Of Abattoir Bio-Energy Plant In Anambra State Of Nigeria. International Journal Of Scientific & Technology Research ISSN 2277-8616", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 5, (Issue 4) |
| 39 | Okoye, M.N., Orakwe, L.C., Nwachukwu, P.C.. (2016, October), "Groundwater Quality Mapping Using GIS: A Case Study Of Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria. International Journal Of Engineering And Management Research", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 6, (Issue 2) |
| 40 | Orakwe, L.C., N.M. Okoye. (2016, September), "Advanced Decision Support And Data Acquisition Systems For Field Irrigation Management: A Review. International Journal Of Advanced Engineering And Management Research", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 1, (Issue 3) |
| 41 | E.C. Chukwuma., G.O. Chukwuma, L.C. Orakwe. (2016, September), "GIS Suitability Analysis For Anaerobic Treatment Facility For Slaughter Houses In Anambra State Of Nigeria. Archives Of Current Research International, ACRI, Article Nr: 26600, ISSN 2454-7077", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 4), pp 1-10 |
| 42 | E.C. Chukwuma; L.C. Orakwe; D.C. Anizoba, A.I. Manumehe. (2016, June), "Spatial Statistics Of Poultry Production In Anambra State Of Nigeria: A Preliminary For Bio-Energy Plant Location Modelling. Nigerian Journal Of Technology, NIJOTECH", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 35, (Issue 4), pp 940-948 |
| 43 | Ogbuagu, N.J., L.C. Orakwe, B.O. Omame. (2016, February), "Development Of A C-Frame Hydraulic Press For Biomass Wastes Compaction. Journal Of Renewable & Alternative Technologies, JORAET", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 44 | Anizoba Daniel, Orakwe Louis, Chukwuma. Emmanuel, Nwoke Orji.. (2015, January), "Delineation Of Potential Groundwater Zones Using Geo-electrical Sounding Data At Awka In Anambra State, South-eastern Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 1-5 |
| 45 | Chukwuma E.C, Orakwe L.C, Anizoba D.C, Amaefule D.O, Odoh C.C, Nzediegwu C. (2015, January), "Geo-electric Groundwater Vulnerability Assessment Of Overburden Aquifers At Awka In Anambra State, South-Eastern Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 29-34 |
| 46 | Chukwuma, E.C, Uba, J.I., Orakwe, L.C.; Ogbu, K.N.. (2015, April), "Assessment Of Environmental Pollution Of Ele River In Nnewi Of Anambra State Of Nigeria Using Water Quality Index Model. Journal Of Global Ecology And Environment", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 91-96 |
| 47 | Orakwe, L.C., Chukwuma, E.C.. (2015, April), "Multivariate Analysis Of Groundwater Characteristics Of Geological Formations Of Enugu State, Nigeria. International Journal Of Scientific And Technology Research", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 8) |
| 48 | Okezie, K.O., Orakwe, L.C., Ubah, J.I.. (2015, April), "Application Of Expert Systems In Aquacultural Engineering. International Journal Of Applied Research And Technology", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 9), pp 105-109 |
| 49 | Ogbu K.N, C.P Nwachukwu, L.C Orakwe, E.C Chukwuma. (2015, April), "Development And Testing Of A Double Ring Infiltrometer. Inter J Agri Biosci, Www.ijagbio.com", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 6), pp 252 – 259. |
| 50 | E. C. Chukwuma and L. C. Orakwe. (2014, June), "ANAEROBIC CO-DIGESTION OF CATTLE PAUNCH MANURE AND COW DUNG FOR BIOGAS PRODUCTION", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 9, (Issue 6), pp 953-958 |
| 51 | Nwakor E.K., K.N Ogbu., L.C Orakwe., E.C Chukwuma., C.P Nwachukwu. (2014, July), "Assessment Of Seasonal Groundwater Quality For Domestic Use In Akure Metropolis, Ondo State, Nigeria. Inter J Agri Biosci,. Www.ijagbio.com", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 1- 6 |
| 52 | Onuoha, S.N; O.M. Unuigbe, L.C. Orakwe. (2014, March), "Anthropometric Consideration Of Hand Tools Design For Nigerian Polytechnic Students. Journal Of Agricultural Engineering And Technology (JAET),", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 22, (Issue 1) |
| 53 | E. C. Chukwuma, I. C. E Umeghalu, L. C. Orakwe, E. E. Bassey, J. N. Chukwuma. (2013, May), "Determination Of Optimum Mixing Ratio Of Cow Dung And Poultry Droppings In Biogas Production Under Tropical Condition", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 8, (Issue 18), pp 1940-1948 |
| 54 | E. C. Chukwuma, L. C. Orakwe. (2013, September), "Sustainable Strategy For Waste Management And Treatment In Awka Municipal Abattoirs Using Anaerobic Co-Digestion Of Paunch Manure With Cow Dung Technology", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 28-33 |
| 55 | Chukwuma, E.C., G. O. Chukwuma., L. C. Orakwe, C. C. Odoh. (2013, June), "Mesophilic Co-Digestion Of Cattle Paunch With Poultry Droppings: Mixture Effect Assessment On Biogas Production Potentials. Nigerian Journal Of Technology (NIJOTECH) ISSN: 1115-8443 32(3)", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 32, (Issue 3), pp 556-560 |
| 56 | Onuoha, S.N., L.C. Orakwe, G.O. Chukwuma. (2012, July), "Water Supply For Domestic Purpose In Agenebode Metropolis Of Edo State, Nigeria. IJWREM", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 219-226 |
| 57 | Onuoha, S.N., F.I. Idike, L.C. Orakwe. (2012, June), "Water Supply Resources For Domestic Purposes In Auchi Metropolis Of Edo State. International Journal Of Engineering And Technology, ISSN 2049-3444", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 2, (Issue 6), pp 1032-1039 |
| 58 | Orakwe, L.C., E.C. Chukwuma, C.B. Emeka-Orakwe. (2011, June), "Biogas Production In Nigeria – Potentials And Problems. Journal Of Agricultural Engineering And Technology (JAET)", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 19, (Issue 1) |
| 59 | Orakwe, L.C., G.O. Chukwuma, F.I. Idike. (2011, December), "Physico-chemical Quality Status Assessment Of Groundwater Resources In Agbani Sandstone Of Enugu State, Nigeria. Journal Of Agricultural Engineering And Technology (JAET)", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 19, (Issue 2) |
| 60 | Orakwe, L.C., A.P. Onwualu. (2010, November), "Application Of Industrial Engineering Principles In Agricultural Engineering. Journal Of Agricultural Engineering And Technology (JAET)", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 61 | Nfor, B.N., L. Chukwuemeka-Orakwe., J.E. Ogala, S.B. Olobaniyi. (2006, June), "An Evaluation Of The Artesian System Of The Anambra Basin Southeastern Nigeria. European Journal Of Scientific Research, ISSN 1450-216X", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 15, (Issue 2), pp 140-150 |
| Dissertations | |
| 1 | Orakwe, L.C.. (2010, January), "Comparative Assessment Of Groundwater Potentials And Sustainability In Enugu State. An Unpublished PhD Thesis Submitted To School Of Postgraduate Studies, University Of Nigeria, Nsukka". |
| 2 | Orakwe, L.C.. (2004, January), "Status Of Tractor Hiring And Equipment Hiring Services In Enugu State. An Unpublished Seminar Report Submitted To Department Of Agricultural And Bio-resources Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, University Of Nigeria, Nsukka". |
| 3 | Orakwe, L.C.. (2004, January), "Rainwater Harvestation, Purification And Storage. A Review. Unpublished Seminar Report Submitted To Department Of Agricultural And Bio-resources Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, University Of Nigeria, Nsukka". |
| 4 | Orakwe, L.C.. (1993, January), "Evaluation Of Local Filter Media For Water Purification. Unpublished M.Eng Report Submitted To The School Of Postgraduate Studies, University Of Nigeria, Nsukka". |
| 5 | Orakwe, L.C.. (1990, January), "Water Quality Management In Fishponds. Unpublished B.Eng Report Submitted To The Department Of Agricultural And Bio-resources Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, University Of Nigeria, Nsukka.". |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Ekpo, A. E., Orakwe, L. C., Umobi, C. O., Tom-Cyprain, N., Eyo, I. E.. (2022, April), "Evaluation of Rural Water Supply Challenges: An Instrumental Component in Developing and Combating Covid-19 in Rural Communities of Akwa Ibom", |
| 2 | Anizoba, D.C., Orakwe, L.C., Chinwuko, E.C, Chinwuko, A.I.. (2018, August), "Hydrogeophysical and Geotechnical Investigation in Ufuma and Its Environs of Anambra State, Nigeria", |
| 3 | Orakwe, L.C, Ogbu, K.N.. (2018, August), "Multivariate Analysis of Water Quality of Amansea River", |
| 4 | E.C. Chukwuma, Orakwe, L.C.. (2016, June), "Economic Viability of Location Sites for Bio-Energy Plants in Anambra State of Nigeria.", |
| 5 | E.C. Chukwuma; G.O. Chukwuma, Orakwe, L.C.. (2016, June), "Application of Set Covering Problem for Central Abattoir Bio-Energy Treatment Facilities in Anambra State of Nigeria.", |
| 6 | L.C Orakwe. (1994, April), "Evaluation of Watershed Parameters in Erosion Modeling. Presented at Annual Conference of Nigerian Society of Agricultural Engineers, NSAE", |
| 7 | Orakwe, L.C., Eneh, C.C.. (1994, June), "Design, Construction and Testing of Automatic Water Distribution (AWD) system for integrated Livestock farm.", |
| 8 | Idike, F.I., Orakwe, L.C.. (1993, June), "Evaluation of Local Filter Media for Water Purification.", |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
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| 1 | Member, Parish Pastoral Council, "St. Theresa's Catholic Parish, Ichida" (January, 2021) |
| 2 | Chairman, Works/Projects committee, "St. Theresa's Catholic Parish, Ichida" (January, 2021) |
| 3 | Chairman, Fund Raising/Finance Committee, "St. Theresa's Catholic Parish, Ichida" (January, 2021) |
| 4 | Member, Faculty of Engineering Accreditation Committee, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2021) |
| 5 | Member, Faculty of Engineering Committee for TETFUND Center for Excellence, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2021) |
| 6 | Member, Faculty of Engineering Lecture Series Committee, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2021) |
| 7 | Chairman, ABE Departmental Accreditation Committee, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2021) |
| 8 | Faculty of Engineering Rep, Ekwueme Center for Multidisciplinary Research, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2019) |
| 9 | Head of Department, Department of Agricultural and Bioresources Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, "nn" (January, 2019 to December, 2019) |
| 10 | Member, LOC for 2013 Faculty of Engineering National Conference on Infrastructural Development and M, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2019 to December, 2013) |
| 11 | Chairman, Church Dedication/Silver Jubilee Planning Committee, "Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Parish, Enugu" (January, 2018 to December, 2019) |
| 12 | Member/Secretary, Departmental Committee on Finance/Fundraising, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2018 to December, 2014) |
| 13 | Member, LOC, 2017 Annual Conference and AGM, "Nigerian Institute of Agricultural Engineers (NIAE)" (January, 2017 to December, 2017) |
| 14 | Chairman, Ordination Committee, "Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Parish, Enugu" (January, 2016) |
| 15 | Chairman, Building/Projects Committee, "Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Parish, Enugu" (January, 2016) |
| 16 | Member, LOC, 2016 Faculty of Engineering International Conference, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2016 to December, 2016) |
| 17 | Member, Conference Organizing Committee, 2016 Faculty of Engineering International Conference, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2016 to December, 2016) |
| 18 | Member, Venue and Transport Committee, 2016 Faculty of Engineering International Conference, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2016 to December, 2016) |
| 19 | Member, Technical Committee, 2016 Faculty of Engineering International Conference, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2016 to December, 2016) |
| 20 | Member, FEG Committee on COREN Mock Accreditation for Agricultural and Bioresources and Polymer and , "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2016 to December, 2016) |
| 21 | Executive Committee Member, South-East Region, Nigeria, "Nigerian Institute of Agricultural and Bio resources Engineers (NIAE-SER)" (January, 2015) |
| 22 | Vice Chairman, Parish Pastoral Council, "Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Parish, Enugu" (January, 2015 to December, 2018) |
| 23 | Member, FEG Committee on Coordinating Harmonization of Courses in the Faculty, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2015 to December, 2015) |
| 24 | Distinguished Member, University Senate, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (October, 2014) |
| 25 | Member, University School of Postgraduate Studies Board, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2014 to December, 2019) |
| 26 | Member, Faculty of Engineering Management Board, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2014) |
| 27 | Member, Faculty of Engineering Postgraduate Studies Board, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2014) |
| 28 | Member, Faculty of Engineering Finance Committee, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2014 to December, 2019) |
| 29 | Chairman, Committee on ABE Departmental Accreditation for the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC), "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2014 to December, 2019) |
| 30 | Chairman, Committee on ABE Departmental Accreditation for the Council for Regulation of Engineering , "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2014 to December, 2019) |
| 31 | Chairman, ABE Departmental Finance Committee, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2014 to December, 2019) |
| 32 | Chairman, ABE Departmental Postgraduate Studies Programme, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2014 to December, 2019) |
| 33 | Chairman, ABE Departmental Academic Board, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2014 to December, 2019) |
| 34 | Chairman, ABE Departmental Management Board, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2014 to December, 2019) |
| 35 | Member, LOC for 2014 Faculty of Engineering National Conference on Engineering for Sustainable Devel, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2014 to December, 2014) |
| 36 | Chairman, "Ichida Progressive Union (IPU), Enugu Branch" (January, 2012 to December, 2019) |
| 37 | Member, LOC for the 2012 Godian Ezekwe Memorial Lecture, Faculty of Engineering, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2012 to December, 2012) |
| 38 | Coordinator, Departmental Postgraduate Programme, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2012 to December, 2014) |
| 39 | Chairman, Harvest and Bazaar Planning Committee, "Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Parish, Enugu" (January, 2010 to December, 2014) |
| 40 | Acting Head of Department, Soil Science and Land Resource Management Department, Faculty of Agricult, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2010 to December, 2011) |
| 41 | Member, Committee on ABE Departmental Accreditation for the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC), "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2010 to December, 2014) |
| 42 | Supervisor, Students Industrial Working Experience Scheme (SIWES), "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2009 to December, 2010) |
| 43 | Chairman, ABE Departmental Library Committee, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2009 to December, 2014) |
| 44 | Member, Committee on Writing History of the ABE Departmental, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2009 to December, 2011) |
| 45 | Class Adviser, 300 Level Students, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria" (January, 2009 to December, 2012) |
| 46 | Worthy Member, "Catholic Holy Order of the Knights of St. Mulumba, (KSM), Nigeria" (January, 2006) |
| 47 | Patron, "The Scout Association of Nigeria, Zone Three, Enugu" (January, 2005) |
| 48 | Awarded, Mayor of Catholic Women Organization, (CWO), "Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Parish, Enugu" (January, 2005) |
| 49 | Secretary General, "Ichida Progressive Union (IPU), Enugu Branch" (January, 2004 to December, 2012) |
| 50 | Patron, Catholic Youth Organization of Nigeria, (CYON), "Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Parish, Enugu" (January, 2004) |
| 51 | National Secretary, "Ngo Family Meeting, Ezebazu Ichida" (January, 2002 to December, 2013) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "• Corporate Member, International Soil Tillage Research Organization, ISTRO" - M.1116 (member since 2023), https://www.ars.usda.gov/ |
| 2 | Fellow Member, "Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers, (NIAE)" - F.154 (member since 2022), https://www.niae.net |
| 3 | Full Member, "Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)" - R. 11,152 (member since 2005), https://portal.coren.gov.ng/ |
| 4 | Full Member, "Nigerian Society of Engineers (MNSE)" - M.11,077 (member since 2000), https://nse.org.ng |
Relevant Events Attended
| Other Events | |
|---|---|
| 1 | "Deepening Research Competence For Effective Scholarship", (2018 Postgraduate Research Workshop), 9th October, 2018 to 12th October, 2018; University Auditorium, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 2 | "Diversification Of Nigerian Economy – The Role Of Agricultural & Bioresources Engineers", (• 3rd South East Regional Conference of Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers, NIAE-SER), 27th August, 2018 to 30th August, 2018; University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria |
| 3 | "Raw Materials Processing And Utilization For Sustainable Development", (• 2018 Faculty of Engineering International Conference), 13th August, 2018 to 14th August, 2018; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 4 | "2018 International Conference On Agricultural And Biological Science (ICABS)", (• International Society for Engineers and Researchers), 17th May, 2018 to 18th May, 2018; New York, USA |
| 5 | "Improving Research Capacity For Sustainable Development", (2018 Postgraduate Research Workshop), 22nd January, 2018 to 1st February, 2018; University Auditorium, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 6 | "Dynamics Of Agricultural Engineering For Food And Agro - Industrial Raw Materials Production For Economic Recovery In Nigeria", (18th International Conference and 38th Annual General Meeting of Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers (NIAE)), 3rd October, 2017 to 6th October, 2017; Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Nigeria |
| 7 | "“Train The Trainers” For Staff And Students Of Postgraduate Studies", (2016 Postgraduate Research Workshop), 24th October, 2016 to 24th November, 2016; Nnamdi Azikiwe university, Awka |
| 8 | "Sensitization Of Intellectual Property & Technology Transfer", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University), 12th April, 2016 to 13th April, 2016; University Auditorium, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 9 | "1st Agricultural Week And Exhibition With The Theme “Agriculture A Panacea For Youth Employment", (Faculty of Agriculture), 16th November, 2015 to 20th November, 2015; Faculty of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 10 | "A 3 – Day Workshop On Capacity Building For Engineering And Technology Educators", (African Engineering Education Association (AEEA)), 18th May, 2015 to 20th May, 2015; University of Lagos |
| 11 | "A 2 – Day National Workshop On Renewable Energy And Energy Efficiency Applications For Rural Women, Farmers And Youths In Anambra State: “Alternative Energy For Sustainable Development In The 21st Century:”", (School of Postgraduate Studies), 10th July, 2013 to 11th July, 2013; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 12 | "2012 Faculty Of Engineering International Conference On Infrastructural Development And Maintenance In The Nigerian Environment", (Faculty of Engineering), 1st January, 2012 to 1st September, 2021; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 13 | "NSE Enugu Branch 1st Quarterly Meeting And Workshop", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 3rd February, 2007 to 3rd February, 2007; Hotel Cordial, Enugu |
| 14 | "NSE Enugu Branch 2006 Conference And Annual General Meeting ‘Indigenous Capacity Utilization For Sustainable Engineering Infrastructural Development And Service Delivery’", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 19th October, 2006 to 20th October, 2006; National Museum Conference Hall, Enugu |
| 15 | "NSE Enugu Branch 3rd Quarterly Meeting And Workshop", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 11th September, 2006 to 11th September, 2006; Hotel Cordial, Enugu |
| 16 | "NSE Enugu Branch 2nd Quarterly Meeting And Workshop", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 11th July, 2006 to 11th July, 2006; Hotel Cordial, Enugu |
| 17 | "NSE Enugu Branch 1st Quarterly Meeting And Workshop", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 11th April, 2006 to 11th April, 2006; Hotel Cordial, Enugu |
| 18 | "NSE Enugu Branch 2005 Conference And Annual General Meeting ‘Indigenous Capacity Utilization For Sustainable Engineering Infrastructural Development And Service Delivery’", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 19th October, 2005 to 20th October, 2005; National Museum Conference Hall, Enugu |
| 19 | "NSE Enugu Branch 3rd Quarterly Meeting And Workshop", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 8th September, 2005 to 8th September, 2005; National Museum Conference Hall, Enugu |
| 20 | "NSE Enugu Branch 2nd Quarterly Meeting And Workshop", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 7th July, 2005 to 7th July, 2005; Zodiac Hotel, Enugu. |
| 21 | "NSE Enugu Branch 1st Quarterly Meeting And Workshop", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 17th March, 2005 to 17th March, 2005; Hotel Cordial, Enugu |
| 22 | "NSE Enugu Branch 2004 Conference And Annual General Meeting ‘Challenges Of Engineering Practice In The Nigerian Environment’", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 20th October, 2004 to 21st October, 2004; Nike Lake Resort Hotel, Enugu |
| 23 | "NSE Enugu Branch 3rd Quarterly Meeting And Workshop", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 9th September, 2004 to 9th September, 2004; Hotel Cordial, Enugu |
| 24 | "NSE Enugu Branch 2nd Quarterly Meeting And Workshop", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 17th June, 2004 to 17th June, 2004; Hotel Cordial, Enugu |
| 25 | "NSE Enugu Branch 1st Quarterly Meeting And Workshop", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 24th March, 2004 to 24th March, 2004; Hotel Cordial, Enugu |
| 26 | "National Urban Water Sector Reform Project – Enugu State Private Sector Participation Options Study", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 14th October, 2003 to 14th October, 2003; Presidential Hotels, Enugu |
| 27 | "National Urban Water Sector Reform Project – Enugu State Private Sector Participation Options Study", (National Urban Water National Urban Water Sector Reform), 29th July, 2003 to 29th July, 2003; Presidential Hotels, Enugu |
| 28 | "NIAE 2nd International Conference And 23rd AGM", (Nigerian Institute of Agriculture Engineers), 10th September, 2001 to 14th September, 2001; Zodiac Hotel, Enugu. |
| 29 | "Implementation Strategies For The Rehabilitation Of Infrastructural Facilities", (Petroleum (Special) Trust Fund (PTF)), 13th July, 1998 to 17th July, 1998; Zodiac Hotel, Enugu. |
| 30 | "NSE Enugu Branch Silver Jubilee Celebration And 1997 Conference And Annual General Meeting ‘Engineering Infrastructure For Vision 2010’", (Nigerian Society of Engineers), 20th November, 1997 to 21st November, 1997; Nike Lake Resort Hotel, Enugu |
| 31 | "NSAE 17th Annual Conference And AGM", (Nigerian Society of Agriculture Engineers), 12th July, 1993 to 22nd July, 1993; FUT, Akure |