Dr. Oluchi Chinazor Obi
Dr. Oluchi Chinazor Obi is a LECTURER I in BUSINESS EDUCATION Department, Faculty Of Technology And Vocational Education in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
Oluchi Chinazor Obi was born in 4th May 1985. she hail from Isulo,Orumber South LGA of Anambra State, Nigeria. She is a lecturer in the department of Technology and Vocational Education of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Anambra State. She holds Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) in Secretarial Studies in 2005, from Federal College of Education Umunze Anambra State. She has Bachelor of Science(B.Sc) and Master of Science (M.Sc) in Business Education(Secretarial Technology) in 2009 and 2018 respectively from Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Anambra State. A member, Association of Business Educators of Nigeria. she has five publications.
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Address: | Business Education, Faculty Of Technology And Vocational Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION |
Department/Sub-Unit: | BUSINESS EDUCATION |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria. (Doctor of Philosophy, December, 2023) May, 2019 to August, 2023 Ph.D Business Education |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, May, 2018) September, 2011 to May, 2018 B.Sc Business Education |
| 3 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Bachelor Degree, July, 2009) October, 2005 to July, 2009 B.Sc Business Education (Secretarial Technology) |
| 4 | Federal College Of Education (Technical) Umunze. (NCE, November, 2005) September, 2002 to November, 2005 NCE Secretarial Education |
| 5 | Girls Secondary School Nteje. (GCE, November, 2004) November, 2004 to November, 2004 |
| 6 | St. Monica's College Ogbunike, Anambra State. (NECO, June, 2002) September, 1996 to June, 2002 |
| 7 | St. Monica's College Ogbunike, Anambra State. (Bachelor Degree, June, 2002) September, 1996 to June, 2002 |
| 8 | Practising School Awka, Anambra State. (FSLC, September, 1995) September, 1990 to September, 1995 |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Postgraduate coordinator, Business Education Department April, 2025 to Present |
| 2 | Chairman welfare, Technology and Vocational Education June, 2024 to Present |
| 3 | CEP Coordinator, Business Education Department May, 2024 to February, 2025 |
| 4 | Sandwich Coordinator, Business Education Department November, 2019 to May, 2024 |
| 5 | Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State May, 2018 to May, 2024 |
| 6 | Assistant Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka May, 2018 to May, 2019 |
| 7 | Graduate Assistant, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State December, 2012 to May, 2018 |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | Obi O. C., Ikpat N. K.. (2021, May) Business Failure: Symtoms, Causes And Prevention. School of General Studies Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, pp 309-323 |
| 2 | Obidile J. I., Obi O. C., Ikpat N. H.. (2020, July) Competencies For Adaptation In The Fourth Industrial Revolution. center for democracy, research and development (CEDRED) Nairob, Kenyai, pp 252-261 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Jacinta Ifeoma Obidile, Chiamaka Favour Nwokoye, Oluchi Chinazor Obi. (2025, May), "Industrial Knowledge as a Correlate of Career Certainty of Business Education Students in Public Tertiary Institutions in Anambra State", Unizik Journal of Business Education and Entrepreneurship (UJBEE), Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 151-158 |
| 2 | Obi Oluchi Chinazor, Akudolu Chikeremma Adamma, Ikpat Nzube Happiness. (2025, April), "The Influence of Entrepreneurship Workshop Programme on Entrepreneurial Intentions of Technology and Vocational Education Students in Public Universities in Anambra State", Unizik Journal of Business Education and Entrepreneurship (UJBEE), Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 143-150 |
| 3 | Ikpat Nzube Happiness, Obi Oluchi Chinazor, UFONDU, CHIDIEBERE CHRISTOPHER. (2024, September), "EXAMINING THE APPLICATION OF DIGITAL STORYTELLING PEDAGOGICAL DESIGN IN A PERIOD OF SOCIO - POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTIES IN NIGERIA", UNIZIK ORIENT JOURNAL OF EDUCATION, Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 198-208 |
| 4 | Alonta Gabriel Chidiebere, Obi Oluchi Chinazor, Orabueze, Martha,. (2024, December), "CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING THE UTILIZATION OF E-MARKETING OPERATIONS BY SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN SOUTH-EAST, NIGERIA", Journal of Research in Adult and Continuing Education, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 33-46 |
| 5 | Alonta Gabriel Chidiere, Orabueze Martha Chidiebere, Obi OLuchi Chinazor. (2024, December), "EXPLORING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MARKETING COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES FOR E-MARKETING OPERATIONS AMONG SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN SOUTH-EAST, NIGERIA", NAU Journal of Technology and Vocational Education, Vol. 9, (Issue 2), pp 10-18 |
| 6 | Chidiebere Christopher Ufondu, Oluchi Chinazor Obi. (2024, September), "REVOLUTIONIZING BUSINESS EDUCATION CURRICULUM: THE EXTENT OF INTEGRATING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, DATA ANALYTICS, AND DIGITAL MARKETING INNOVATIONS", Nigerian Journal of Business Education, Vol. 11, (Issue 2), pp 230-237 |
| 7 | Oluchi Chinazor Obi, Blessing Kelechi Iwu, Chinelo Maryann Amobi. (2024, May), "Business Skills possessed by Office Technology and Management Graduate Workers for Effective Work Performance in Anambra State.", Journal of Association of Vocational and Technical Educators of Nigeria, Vol. 29, (Issue 3), pp 156-163 |
| 8 | Chidiebere Christopher Ufondu, Oluchi Chinazor Obi, Chukwuemeka Favour Cheidozie. (2023, November), "DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF BUSINESS EDUCATION PROGRAM IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES FOR 21ST-CENTURY SKILL ACQUISITION", Educatia Plus, pp 288-300 |
| 9 | Jacinta Ifeoma Obidile, Oluchi C. Obi, Nzube H. Ikpat. (2023, March), "Competencies Required for Adaptation in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Business Educators’ Perspectives", Asian Journal of Managerial Science, Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 32-37 |
| 10 | J. I. Ezenwafor, Oluchi Chinazor Obi. (2022, December), "SUPERVISORS’ RATING OF PEOPLE SKILLS POSSESSED BY OFFICE TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT (OTM) GRADUATE WORKERS FOR EFFECTIVE WORK PERFORMANCE IN ANAMBRA STATE", NAU Journal of Technology and Vocational Education, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 105-112 |
| 11 | 2. Prof K. R. E. Okoye, Obi, Oluchi Chinazor. (2022, February), "Effect of Experiential Learning Method on Academic Achievement of Junior Secondary School Students in Business Studies in Anambra State.", GPH-International Journal of Educational Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 45-52 |
| 12 | Oluchi Chinazor Obi. (2022, December), "Supervisors’ Rating of Personality Skills Possessed by OTMGraduate Workers for Effective Work Performance in Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Research (IJR), Vol. 9, (Issue 12) |
| 13 | Prof. K. R. E. Okoye, Obi, Oluchi Chinazor. (2022, August), "Relationship Perceived Strategies For Effective Conflict Management by Business Education Staff in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria", African Journal of Educational Management, Teaching and Entrepreneurship Studies, Vol. 6, pp 136-145 |
| 14 | Oluchi Chinazor Obi. (2021, October), "Generic skill acquisition and the realization of the goals of business education in Nigeria universities: implications for curriculum innovation", Nigerian Journal of Business Education, Vol. 8, (Issue 2), pp 222-230 |
| 15 | 3. Oluchi Chinazor Obi, Oluchukwu Adachukwu Okeke. (2021, October), "Sources of difficulty in learning for business education students in colleges of education in Anambra State.", Online Journal of Arts, Management and Social Sciences (OJAMSS), Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 208-216 |
| 16 | Obidile J. I., Obi O. C., Ikpat N. H.. (2020, July), "Technical Vocation Education And Training (TVET): Tool For Combating Insecurity In Nigeria.", International Journal of Vocational and Technical Education Research (IJVTER), Vol. 6, (Issue 3), pp 21-28 |
| 17 | Obidile J. I., Obi O. C.,. (2020, April), "Assessment Of Adequacy, Availability And Extent Of Utilization Of Instructional Materials In The Teaching Of Business Studies In Secondary Schools In Anambra State.", African Journal Research Review, Vol. 14, (Issue 1), pp 52-60 |
| 18 | Nwogu M. C., Obi O. C.. (2015, August), "Students' Entreprenuership Involvement On Campus And Influence On Academic Performance.", Journal of Studies in Education (JOSTED), Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 165-179 |
| 19 | Okorafor A. O., Okorafor P. N., Ike C. U., Obi O. C.. (2014, December), "Inspiring Women's Participation In Technical, Vocational Education And Training For Sustainable Development In Africa.", Institute of the Empowerment of Women (NIEW) Journal, Vol. 6, pp 45-56 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Editorships | |
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| 1 | Editor, "Unizik journal of Business Education and Entrepreneurship" (April, 2025) |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "Skill improvement needs of secretarial staff for effective job performance in tertiary institutions in Anambra State." (May, 2025) |
| 2 | Reviewer, "Green office and Sustainability of Staff Productivity in Modern Offices" (May, 2024) |
| 3 | Reviewer, "EMERGING ISSUES IN VOCATION AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (VTE) FOR SUSTAINABLE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT" (May, 2024) |
| 4 | Reviewer, "THE EFFECT OF 3D COMPUTER ANIMATED - CONTENT COACHING STYLE ON STUDENT ACADEMIC FEAT IN MOTOR VEHICLE MECHANICS WORK" (May, 2024) |
| 5 | Reviewer, "ENTREPRENEURIAL COMPETENCIES IN SNAIL FARMING NEEDED BY RETIRED UNIVERSITY LECTURERS FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING IN SOUTHEAST NIGERIA" (December, 2024) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Examiner, "Faculty Defence" (January, 2025 to January, 2025). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| 2 | Examiner, "Proposal Defence" (December, 2024 to December, 2024). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Assistant Financial Secretary, "Isulo Women Congress" (December, 2024) |
| 2 | Secretary, "Isulo Women Congress Awka Branch" (February, 2022) |
| 3 | Member, "Public Lecture Committee" (July, 2021) |
| 4 | Member, "Business Education Department" (July, 2021 to June, 2022) |
| 5 | Secretary, "Isulo Women Congress Awka Branch" (March, 2021) |
| 6 | Assistant Secretary, "Our Saviours Anglican Church Isulo Women Wing" (January, 2021) |
| 7 | Assistant Secretary, "Our Saviours Church Home and Abroad Women Isulo" (December, 2020) |
| 8 | Member, "Accreditation Committee Business Educaion Programme" (April, 2019) |
| 9 | Assistant Postgraduate Co-ordinator, "Technology and Vocational Education" (February, 2019 to September, 2019) |
| 10 | Sandwich Co-ordinator, "Technology and Vocational Education" (November, 2019 to November, 2022) |
| 11 | Member, "Business Education Department" (April, 2019 to December, 2020) |
| 12 | Secretary, "Accreditation Committee Business Educaion Programme" (July, 2018) |
| 13 | Secretary, "Business Education Department" (July, 2018 to December, 2019) |
| 14 | Treasurer, "St Joseph Anglican Church GRA Agu-Awka" (January, 2014) |
| 15 | Treasurer, "St Joseph Anglican Church, Agu-Awka" (August, 2014 to September, 2020) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "International Vocational Education and Training Association" (member since 2025), https://iveta.global/membership/ |
| 2 | Full Member, "Association of Vocational and Technical Educators of Nigeria (AVTEN)" - AVTEN/MR/510 (member since 2024), https://avten-edu.org.ng/cgi-sys/suspendedpage.cgi |
| 3 | Professional Member, "Association of Business Educators of Nigeria" (member since 2015), https://ng-check.com/association-of-business-educators-of-nigeria/1113629.html |
| 4 | Graduate Member, "Nigerian Institute of Management (Chatered)" - 164080 (member since 2011), https://www.nimportal.ng/ |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "National Conference on Business Education and Future Directions", (Association of Business Educators of Nigeria), 13th October, 2021 to 15th October, 2021; Hall A, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, Kogi State |
| 2 | "3rd Faculty Of Education International Conference On Higher Education", (Faculty of Education Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 18th April, 2016 to 22nd April, 2016; Chike Okoli Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, NAU |
| 3 | "Re-engineering Education for Good Governance, Security, creativity and Environmental Protection for National Development in COVID-19 Pandemic Era", (Faculty of Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), Chike Okoli Centre for Entreprenuerial Studies |
| 4 | "National Conference on Business Education, Curriculum Innovation, Digitalization and the Future of Business Education", (Association of Business Educators of Nigeria), International Conference Centre, Lead City University Ibadan, Oyo State |
| 5 | "National Conference on Business Education and Future Directions", (Association of Business Educators of Nigeria), Hall A, Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja State |
| 6 | "Education in a Period of Socio-Political and Economic Uncertainty", (Faculty of Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), Nnamdi Azikiwe University Auditorium |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "Workshop on Nonprofit Organizational Effectiveness: Leadership Development", (The U. S. Consulate General Lagos), 27th June, 2022 to 7th July, 2022; Awka Window on America |
| 2 | "Workshop on Online Book Publishing with Amazon Kindle Platform", (The U. S. Consulate General Lagos), 31st May, 2022 to 19th July, 2022; Awka Window on America |
| 3 | "Directorate of Research and Innovation/ ASUU Winning National Research Fund (NRF) Workshop", (ASUU Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), ASUU Secretariate |
| 4 | "Spreadsheet Training", (Business Education, Faculty of Technology and Vocational Education), Business Education Lab |
| 5 | "On-Line Teaching and Examination", (Sandwich Unit, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), ASUU Sectariat, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| Webinar | |
| 1 | "Managing ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities and Concussion in School", (University of Colorado), 19th September, 2022 to 19th October, 2022; Coursera Online Programme |
| Other Events | |
| 1 | "32nd Annual Conference Themed Organizing And Managing Business Education In Nigeria", (Association of Business Educator of Nigeria (ABEN)), 13th October, 2020 to 17th October, 2020; King David Hotel, Regina Road Awka, Anambra State |
| 2 | "27th Annual Conference", (Association of Business Educator of Nigeria (ABEN)), 13th October, 2015 to 17th October, 2015; Osun State Polytechnic Iree, Osun State |
| 3 | "Workshop On Writing Grant-oriented Proposals And Research Management", (Medical Department of Nnamdi Azikiwe University), 26th May, 2015 to 27th May, 2015; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra Statem |
| 4 | "Faculty Of Education National Conference", (Faculty of Education Nnamdi Azikiwe Univrsity, Awka), 23rd November, 2014 to 25th November, 2014; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra Statem |
| 5 | "Faculty Of Education International Conference", (Faculty of Education Nnamdi Azikiwe Univrsity, Awka), 15th September, 2014 to 17th September, 2014; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra Statem |