Dr. Uzochukwu Chukwubueze Onwuzuligbo

Dr. Uzochukwu Chukwubueze Onwuzuligbo is a LECTURER I in SURVEYING AND GEOINFORMATICS Department, Faculty Of Environmental Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Uzochukwu Chukwubueze Onwuzuligbo

Staff Profile

Surv. Dr. Chukwubueze Uzochukwu Onwuzuligbo is a Doctor of Surveying and Geoinformatics. He is specialized in Geodesy and Geodynamics. His research interests incluse Plate Tectonics, Geometric and Physical Geodesy, Height Unification and Geodetic Solutions. He is an examiner for the Surveyors Council of Nigeria Registration Examinations from 2019 to date.

He has an admirable knack for leadership, team work and is solution oriented. He is also the Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) Council Representative for Anambra State from 2020 to Date. He was the National Coordinator for Young Surveyors Network from 2016 to 2018, and by virtue of that office was a member of the NIS Council from 2016 to 2018. He has also served in different National and State Committees of the NIS.

Within the University, he is the ASUU Faculty Representative for Environmental Sciences. from 2019 to date. He is the current Faculty of Environmental Students Association Staff Adviser. He has served in several committees in the University.

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Surveying And Geoinformatics, Faculty Of Environmental Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
SURVEYING AND GEOINFORMATICS

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY. (Doctor of Philosophy, February, 2021)
October, 2012 to February, 2021
Ph.D. SURVEYING AND GEOINFORMATICS (GEODESY AND GEODYNAMICS)
2NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA. (Master Degree, September, 2012)
October, 2009 to September, 2012
M.Sc. SURVEYING AND GEOINFORMATICS (GEODESY AND GEODYNAMICS)
3NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA. (Bachelor Degree, June, 2008)
October, 2003 to June, 2008
B.Sc. SURVEYING AND GEOINFORMATICS
4DENNIS MEMORIAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL, ONITSHA. (SSCE, June, 2003)
September, 1997 to June, 2003
SSCE
5ONYEABO MEMORIAL PRIMARY SCHOOL, ONITSHA. (FSLC, July, 1998)
September, 1991 to June, 1997
FSLC

Relevant/Working Experience

1HEAD OF DEPARTMENT, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA
January, 2022 to January, 2024
2SENIOR LECTURER, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA
October, 2020 to Present
3LECTURER I, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA
September, 2016 to September, 2020
4LECTURER II, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA
September, 2013 to September, 2016
5ASSISTANT LECTURER, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA
September, 2012 to September, 2013
6GRADUATE ASSISTANT, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA
January, 2010 to September, 2012
7NYSC, FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC ADO-EKITI
March, 2009 to March, 2010
8SIWES STUDENT, NIELSON NIGERIA LIMITED
March, 2007 to September, 2007
9SURVEYORS ASSISTANT, Yakubu Maikano Surveys
July, 2006 to September, 2006

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Onwuzuligbo C. U. and Ono M. N.. (2023, August), "VALIDATION OF THE NIGERIAN CRUSTAL MOTIONS USING GNSS TECHNOLOGY", Tropical Built Environment Journal, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 116-122
2Joseph Ejikeme, Kenechukwu Adogu, and Chukwubueze Onwuzuligbo. (2023, March), "Monitoring of Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Air Pollution in Enugu Urban using Remote Sensing and GIS", European Journal of Environment and Earth Sciences, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 22-31
3Ejikeme, J.O; Igbafen, M.O; Onwuzuligbo, C.U and Johnson, N.G. (2023, March), "Modelling Risk Assessment of Oil Spillage in Southern IJAW Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Nigeria Using Remote Sensing and GIS Technology", American Journal of Engineering Research, Vol. 12, (Issue 3), pp 1-16
4Chukwubueze Onwuzuligbo, Uzoma Chinenye Okeke, Onah Emmanuel Udochukwu, Iyam Ubi Effiom, John-Uri Kikpoye. (2022, November), "MODELLING URBAN SPRAWL OF THE GREATER PORT HARCOURT CITY USING REMOTE SENSING AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM TECHNIQUES", Earth Science Malaysia, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 36-42
5Mfoniso Asuquo Enoh, Chukwubueze Onwuzuligbo and Needam Yiinu Narinua. (2022, December), "Stimulating the Impact of Hydrocarbon Micro-Seepage on Vegetation in Ugwueme, from 1996 to 2030, Based on the Leaf Area Index and Markov Chain Model", ENGINEERING PROCEEDINGS, Vol. 031, (Issue 1), SCOPUS INDEXED PAPER
6Chukwubueze Uzochukwu Onwuzuligbo, Nsika Chukwuemeka, Mustapha Ismaila., Nwamini Issac, Njoku Simon. (2021, January), "Evaluation of the effects of the High Tension Power line on GNSS Signals", Archive Ouverte HAL Open Science, Vol. 7, (Issue 1)
7ONWUZULIGBO, Chukwubueze U., ONO, Matthew N.. (2021, October), "Need for the Determination of the Nigerian Fault Lines", Journal of Environment and Earth Science, Vol. 11, (Issue 10), pp 43-49
8Victor Nnam, Chukwubueze Onwuzuligbo and John Nnam. (2018, May), "Victor C. NNAM, Chukwubueze U. ONWUZULIGBO, John O. NNAM", FIG Journal, pp 1-17
9Ejikeme J. O., Igbokwe J. I., Ojiako J. C., Umenweke D. O., Onwuzuligbo C. U.. (2018, May), "Development and Implementation of a Web-Based Geospatial Database for Control and Management of Drug Abuse Prevalence in Anambra State.", Tropical Built Environment Journal, Vol. 6, (Issue 2)
10NNAM, V., OKONKWO, U & ONWUZULIGBO, C.. (2018, March), "Spatio-Temporal Monitoring and Prediction of Physical Urban Development of Part of Nike, Enugu, Nigeria Using Remote Sensing and GIS", ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 29 - 38
11Ejikeme J.O, Ojiako J.C, Onwuzuligbo C.U, Ezeh F.C. (2017, April), "Enhancing Food Security in Anambra State, Nigeria Using Remote Sensing Data", Environmental Review, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 27-44
12Onwuzuligbo C. U., Nnam V. C., Alozie P. O., Ejezie E. V.. (2017, May), "Implementation of Social Tenure Domain Model in Okpoko, Anambra State, Nigeria.", FIG Journal
13Ono M. N. , Agaje A. B. and Onwuzuligbo C. U.. (2017, September), "Gravimetric Geiod Determination of Okenya Town, Idah, Kogi State, Nigeria", NAG Journal, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 113-125
14Onwuzuligbo C. U., Ono M. N. and Ekeanyanwu U. O.. (2017, November), "Analysis of the Use of Coordinates, Coordinate Systems and Transformation Parameters in Everyday Surveying and Mapping.", Nigerian Journal of Geodesy, Vol. 2, (Issue 2)
15Ejikeme J.O., Emengini E.J., Ojiako J.C & Onwuzuligbo C.U. (2016, July), "Comparative Analysis of The Accuracies of DGPS And Total Station Instrument in Precise Location Of Geospatial Infrastructure", Environmental Review, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 109-118
16Oluyori, P., Ono, M. N., Onwuzuligbo, C. U. & Ekebuike A. N. (2016, June), "The Application of GNSS and Public Private Partnership in Cadastral Mapping for e-Certificate of Occupancy (e-C of O) of Markurdi, Benue State, Nigeria", Tropical Built Environment Journal, Vol. 1, (Issue 5), pp 69-72
17Victor Nnam, Chukwubueze Onwuzuligbo and Godwin Nnam. (2015, May), "Optimum Geoid Determination for Enugu Lifestyle and Golf City Estate, Nigeria", FIG Journal
18Godwin Nnam, Raphael Ndukwu, Victor Nnam, Chibueze Onwuzuligbo and John Nnam. (2015, May), "Comparison of Pixel Based and Object Oriented Image Classification for Mapping Urban Greenery in Uwani Enugu.", FIG Journal
19Okoye, Chinedu. O, Emengini, Ebele. J, Onwuzuligbo, Chukwubueze. U. (2014, June), "Environmental Sensitivity Index Mapping and Assessment of Gully Erosion Sites in Anambra State Nigeria.", Journal of Environment and Earth Science, Vol. 4, (Issue 10), pp 32-46
20Ejikeme, J.O., Igbokwe, J.I, Ezeh, F.C, Onwuzuligbo, C.U. (2014, March), "Comparison of the Landsat-7ETM+ and NigeriaSat-1 Imagery for the Revision of 1: 50000 Topographic Map of Onitsha Metropolis, Anambra State, Nigeria", Journal of Environment and Earth Science, Vol. 4, (Issue 19), pp 10-17
21Edan, J. D., Ono, M. N., Sarkinzango, I., Onwuzuligbo C. U. (2014, July), "SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF SOLID WASTES DISPOSAL IN JIMETA METROPOLIS OF ADAMAWA STATE", Tropical Built Environment Journal, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 2014
22Nnam V. C., Ikechukwu Mmaduako I., Onwuzuligbo C. U., Nnam G. and Eze M.. (2014, June), "Assessment of Spatial Urban Dynamics in Enugu City Using GIS and Remote Sensing", FIG JOURNAL
23Onwuzuligbo C. U., Ejikeme J. O. and Nnam V. C.. (2013, May), "Adequate Geodetic Infrastructure: The First Step to Sustainable Development", FIG Journal
24Ono M. N. , Onwuzuligbo C. U.. (2010, September), "Status of Geodetic Controls and their Coverage in Anambra State.", NIS Journal

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"Development of a Multi-Purpose As-Built Information System for Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (2023). Completed Masters project by OBIORAH IFECHUKWU EUGENE
Grants
1Awardee: "SCHOLARSHIP FOR MSC PROGRAM" (October, 2010 to September, 2012). Completed sponsored grant by SURVEYORS COUNCIL OF NIGERIA
Editorships
1Editor, "TROPICAL BUILT ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL" (November, 2023)
2Editor, "TROPICAL BUILT ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL" (December, 2021)
Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "AFRICAN JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH" (March, 2023)
Examinerships
1Chief Examiner, "EXTERNAL EXAMINATION FOR M.TECH SURVEYING AND GEOINFORMATICS" (August, 2023 to September, 2023). Completed External Exam
2Chief Examiner, "EXTERNAL EXAMINATION FOR M.TECH SURVEYING AND GEOINFORMATICS" (August, 2023 to September, 2023). Completed External Exam
3Chief Examiner, "SURCON PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION" (September, 2022 to September, 2022). Completed External Exam
4Examiner, "PG EXAMINER" (March, 2023). Ongoing External Exam
Accreditation Panel Memberships
1MEMBER, "SURCON ACCREDITATION PANEL TO OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE" (December, 2023)
2SURCON REPRESENTATIVE/CHAIRMAN, "NBTE RESOURCE VERIFICATION TEAM" (July, 2022)
Contributions to the University/Society
1FACULTY REPRESENTATIVE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES FACULTY, "ACADEMIC STAFF UNION OF UNIVERSITIES NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY" (March, 2019)
2MEMBER SECRETARIAT BUILDING COMMITTEE, "ACADEMIC STAFF UNION OF UNIVERSITIES NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY" (February, 2018)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "NIGERIAN ASSOCIATION OF GEODESY" (member since 2012), https://nag.com.ng/
2Senior Member, "YOUNG SURVEYORS NETWORK" (member since 2012), HTTP://N.O.N.E
3Full Member, "NIGERIAN INSTITUTION OF SURVEYORS" - NIS/FM/1693 (member since 2010), https://nisngr.net/