Dr. Ihunanya Daniel Ilechukwu
Dr. Ihunanya Daniel Ilechukwu is a SENIOR LECTURER in IGBO, AFRICAN AND ASIAN STUDIES Department, Faculty Of Arts in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
I am Revd. Dr. Daniel Ihunanya Ilechukwu, a lecturer of the department of Igbo, African & Communication Studies, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
A language expert specialises in Igbo Language Grammar (Interface Studies) and Translation.
Personal Information
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Address: | Igbo, African And Asian Studies, Faculty Of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ARTS |
Department/Sub-Unit: | IGBO, AFRICAN AND ASIAN STUDIES |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, November, 2021) November, 2021 to November, 2021 Doctor Of Philosophy Igbo Language And Linguistics |
| 2 | School of Mission and Evangelism. (OND, August, 2021) August, 2020 to August, 2021 OND Mission And Evangelism |
| 3 | Trinity Theological College Umuahia. (Bachelor Degree, September, 2019) September, 2016 to August, 2019 B.TH Theology |
| 4 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Master Degree, September, 2013) September, 2010 to September, 2012 MA Igbo (Translation) |
| 5 | National Teachers Institute Kaduna. (Post-Graduate Degree, September, 2012) January, 2010 to December, 2011 PGDE Education |
| 6 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Bachelor Degree, September, 2009) September, 2004 to September, 2008 B.A Igbo, African And Asian Studies |
| 7 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Bachelor Degree, July, 2008) September, 2004 to July, 2008 B.A Igbo, African And Asian Studies |
| 8 | Again Primary School Onitsha. (FSLC, September, 1994) September, 1989 to July, 1994 FSLC |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Member, Examination Misconduct Committee, Faculty of Art February, 2024 to Present |
| 2 | Sandwich Coordinator, Department of Igbo, African and Communication Studies January, 2024 to Present |
| 3 | Member, Appraisal Committe, Department of Igbo, African and Communication Studies January, 2024 to Present |
| 4 | Member, Odezuruigbo Editorial Board, Department of Igbo, African and Communication Studies January, 2024 to Present |
| 5 | Cordinator, Igbo General Studies, School of General Studies January, 2024 to Present |
| 6 | Quality Assurance Control Committee, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka June, 2023 to Present |
| 7 | Faculty of Arts Lecture Series Committee, Faculty of Art April, 2023 to Present |
| 8 | Time Table Officer, Igbo, African and Asian Studies September, 2021 to Present |
| 9 | Editor, CSC Ichi July, 2021 to July, 2021 |
| 10 | Member Young Writers workshop, Directorate of Igbo Village and Centre for African Civilization February, 2021 to Present |
| 11 | Committee on Seminar and Promotion of Igbo studies, Department of Igbo, African and Communication Studies September, 2020 to Present |
| 12 | Welfare and Healthcare committee, Department of Igbo African and Communication Studies September, 2020 to Present |
| 13 | Associate Editor Odezuruigbo Journal, Igbo, African and Asian Studies Department August, 2020 to September, 2020 |
| 14 | Editor, CSC Ichi July, 2020 to October, 2020 |
| 15 | Assistant Exam Officer, Igbo African and Asian Studies Department September, 2019 to Present |
| 16 | Welfare and Healthcare committee member, Department of Igbo, African and Communication Studies September, 2019 to Present |
| 17 | Departmental Journal committee member, Department of Igbo, African and Communication Studies September, 2019 to October, 2020 |
| 18 | Timetable committee Chairman, Department of Igbo, African and Communication Studies September, 2019 to Present |
| 19 | Returning Officer for Anambra West Constituency, Independent National Electoral Commission March, 2019 to March, 2019 |
| 20 | Collation Officer, Independent National Electoral Commission February, 2019 to February, 2019 |
| 21 | Welfare and Healthcare Committee member, Department of Igbo, African and Communication studies January, 2019 to Present |
| 22 | Assistant Time Table Officer, Igbo, African and Asian Studies Department September, 2018 to Present |
| 23 | Committee on Seminar & Promotion of Igbo Studies, Department of Igbo, African and Communication studies January, 2016 to Present |
| 24 | Editor, School of General Studies NAU Awka June, 2015 to September, 2015 |
| 25 | Chief Invigilator, School of General Studies NAU Awka June, 2015 to June, 2015 |
| 26 | Students Academic Adviser, Department of Igbo, African and Communication Studies February, 2014 to October, 2014 |
| 27 | Year 2 Staff Adviser, Department of Igbo, African and Communication studies January, 2013 to December, 2017 |
| 28 | Assistant Diploma Coordinator, Department of Igbo, African and Communication studies January, 2013 to December, 2014 |
Creative Output
| Books | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ilechukwu D.I et al. (2021, September) Mkpokota Utoasusu Igbo Maka Junior Sekondiri |
| 2 | Ilechukwu D. I & et al. (2020, June) Mkpokota Utoasusu, Edemede na Omenala Igbo |
| 3 | Ilechukwu D.I & et al. (2019, September) Kpokopi Utoasusu Igbo na Ntughari Divine Press |
| Book Chapters | |
| 1 | Ilechukwu D.I et al. (2020, March) Critical Race Theory University of Nigeria Press |
| 2 | Ilechukwu D.I, Akabogu, C.H. (2018, June) Ntuleghari Udaasusu Igbo na Bekee Rosen Publications |
| 3 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2017, June) Post-Structuralism Amaka Dreams |
| 4 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2017, June) Lexical Phonology Amaka Dream |
| 5 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2017, November) Post-Structuralism |
| 6 | Ilechukwu D.I &etc all. (2016, June) Lexical Phonology Theory University of Nigeria Press |
| 7 | Ilechukwu Daniel. (2015, September) Nri Ndi Igbo/ Inye Aka N'ala Igbo/ Ile Omugwo Format |
| 8 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2015, August) Nkejiokwu)Udaolu/Mkpoaha Format |
| 9 | Ilechukwu D.I & Nweya G.O. (2015, July) Mmasi Ndi Igbo Nwere N'Ebe Asusu Bekee Di Maria Asusu Igbo: Mkpatara, Oghom na Aro |
| 10 | Ilechukwu D.I, Umeodinka A.U. (2015, June) Ethnography of Communication: A Case Study of Kola But Breaking in Umuchu Town Meeting Djompol lnt'l ltd |
| 11 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2015, February) The Use of Radio for Language Teaching: Prospects for the Igbo Language |
| 12 | Ilechukwu D.I, Umeodinka A.U. (2015, April) Presupposition and Entailment: Towards the Semantics Analysis of the Dialogue before the Crucifixion of Christ Rosen Publications |
| 13 | Ilechukwu D.I, Nweya G.O. (2014, July) Interface of Syntax and Semantics in Igbo Rex Charles& Patrick ltd |
| 14 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2013, July) Iwu Ndi Metutara Udaume N'Edemede/ N'Usoro Mmuba Na Mmebe Okwu Igbo |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Ilechukwu Daniel Ihunanya. (2023, July), "Nganusoro dika Ochikwa Nhọrọ Ngwaa na Mmeju", Igirigi: A multidisciplinary Journal of African Studies |
| 2 | Ilechukwu D.I, Ilechukwu C.P. (2020, October), "Mmeto umuaka N'ala Igbo Dika Mgbochi Nye Ntolite Ha", Odezuruigbo: An International Journal of Igbo African and Asian Studies |
| 3 | Ilechukwu D.I, Ilechukwu,C.P. (2019, June), "Ihe Ndi Na-eweta Nhiamahu Nye Ndi Nkuzi N' Itinye Igwe Nkuzi N'Oru Na Nkuzi Asusu Igbo.", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 4 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2018, November), "Umuaka Igbo Enweghi Mmasi N'Asusu Igbo: Mkpatara na Mgbochi Ya", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 2, (Issue 12018) |
| 5 | Ilechukwu D.I, Ilechukwu C.P. (2018, September), "Mgbasa Ejemozi Uka Mmuo Nso na Naijiria Kamgbe Agha Biafra Biri: Etu Ihe si gbata Kwuru", Odibendi: A Journal of Igbo Consciousness, Vol. 4, (Issue 12018) |
| 6 | Ilechukwu D.I, Ilechukwu C.P. (2017, March), "The Use of Television in Teaching Igbo to Prevent Extinction.", A Journal of Theater and Media Studies |
| 7 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2017, October), "Negative Markers in the Igbo Language Varieties", Journal of Linguistics and Languages |
| 8 | Ilechukwu D.I, Ilechukwu C.P. (2017, July), "The Use of Television in Teaching Igbo to Prevent Extinction", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 9 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2016, April), "Iji Ulo Mgbasa Ozi Kwalite Nkuzi na Onodo Asusu Igbo na Mahadum", Mgbakoigba Journal of African Studies |
| 10 | Ilechukwu D.I, Ezenagu, C. (2016, July), "Ndi Ntorobia na Olile Anya Asusu Igbo", Interdisciplinary Journal of African and Asian Studies, Vol. 1, (Issue 2) |
| 11 | Ilechukwu D.I, Umeodinka A.U. (2016, August), "English-Igbo Glossary Creation of Palm Oil Production and Processing Terms", New Journal of African Studies, Vol. 12, pp 169-189 |
| 12 | Ilechukwu D.I, Ogwudile, C.E.C. (2016, July), "Mmebe na Ntughari Mkpuruokwu Bekee N'Igbo: Nsogbu na Usa Nye Ya", Unizik Journal of Arts and Humanities |
| 13 | Ilechukwu D.I, Arazu C.. (2016, September), "Ntughari Isi nke abuo Iduazi Chike and the River n'Igbo", An International Journal of Igbo African and Asian Studies (Odezuruigbo), Vol. 2, (Issue 12018) |
| 14 | Ilechukwu D I, Ogwudile C.E.C. (2016, April), "Iwulite Amumamu Asusu Igbo Site N'Usoro Ozi Ozuru Uwa na Senchuri Nke Iri abuo na Otu", Journal of Linguistics, Language and Igbo Studies |
| 15 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2016, December), "Iji Ulo Mgbasa Ozi Kwalite Nkuzi na Onodo Asusu Igbo na Mahadum", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 16 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2016, May), "Iwulite Amumamu Asusu Igbo Site N'Usoro Ozi Ozuru Uwa na Senchuri Nke Iri abuo na", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 17 | Ilechukwu D.I, Umeodinka A.U. (2015, June), "English-Igbo Glossary of Creation of Palm Oil Production and Processing", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 18 | Ilechukwu D.I, Umeodinka A.U. (2014, June), "Quantifiers in Igbo Syntax", Journal of Modern European Languages, Vol. 3, pp 150-165 |
| 19 | Ilechukwu, D.I, Nwaiwu C.. (2013, January), "Pluralisation in Igbo Language", Igbo Scholars Journal, Vol. 1, pp 70-79 |
| 20 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2013, January), "Aha Dika Enyo Echiche Ndi Igbo", Else: Journal Ndi Ji Edemede Akwalite Asuu na Omenala Igbo Alaka ya nke Bauhinia, Vol. 1, pp 6-19 |
| 21 | Ilechukwu D.I, Umeodinka A. U. (2013, March), "Apposition and Surbodination in Igbo", Journal of Humanities and Nation Building |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2019, May), "Onye Ndoro Ndoro na Usoro Ochichi N'ala Igbo", Igbo Studies Association |
| 2 | Ilechukwu D. I, Ilechukwu C. P. (2019, May), "Onye Ndoro Ndoro na Usoro Ochichi N'ala Igbo", |
| 3 | Ilechukwu D.I, Ilechukwu C.P. (2019, May), "Onye Ndoro Ndoro na Usoro Ochichi N'ala Igbo.", |
| 4 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2018, May), "Etu Ndi Igbo si Ahuta Ano na Ndu ha.", Igbo Studies Association |
| 5 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2018, August), "Iji Amumechiche Nyochaa Nghota Ndi Igbo Banters Aha Ha", |
| 6 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2018, May), "Etu Ndi Igbo si Aguata Ano na Ndu Ha", |
| 7 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2016, June), "English-Igbo Translation of Palm Oil Production and Processing Terms For Human Development", |
| 8 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2016, March), "Mgbasa One Ozi Ndi Uka Mmuo Nso na Naijiria Kamgbe Agha Biafra Biri: Etu Ihe si gbata Kwuru Ugbu A.", |
| 9 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2015, May), "Negative Markers in the Igbo Language Varieties", |
| 10 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2014, May), "Apposition and Surbodination in Igbo: The Implication for National Development", |
| 11 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2014, October), "The Syntax of Quantifiers in Igbo", |
| 12 | Ilechukwu D.I. (2013, July), "Translation of Palm Oil Production and Processing Terms from English-Igbo: A Glossary", |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Supervisions | |
|---|---|
| 1 | "The Impact of Language use in Radio Broadcasting: A case of Radio Stations in Delta North Senatorial District." (2023). Completed Masters project by Young Praise Chukwunalu (2019056005FA) |
| 2 | "An Analysis of the Translation Techniques Employed in the translation of Igbo Adi: Igbo-English English-Igbo Dictionary of Linguistics and Literary Terms" (2024). Completed Masters project by Ndubuisi Ihechinyere Ebulu (92018056004P) |
| Editorships | |
| 1 | Editor, "Odezuruigbo: An international Journal of Igbo, African and Communication studies" (June, 2023) |
| 2 | Editor, "Igirigi: A multi-Disciplinary Journal of African Studies" (May, 2023) |
| 3 | Editor, "Enyo Journal" (December, 2023) |
| 4 | Editor, "Amumamu Utoasusu Igbo" (September, 2015) |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "Odezuruigbo: An international Journal of Igbo, African and Communication studies" (June, 2020) |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Member, "Nnewi Diocean Hospital Advisory Board" (February, 2025 to December, 2025) |
| 2 | Member, "Committee for the Establishment of College of Nursing" (February, 2025 to December, 2025) |
| 3 | Sandwich Programme Monitor, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Sandwich Unit" (March, 2024 to May, 2025) |
| 4 | GST 104 Cordinator, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, School of General Studies" (May, 2024 to May, 2025) |
| 5 | Member Exam Misconduct Committee, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Faculty of arts" (March, 2024 to March, 2025) |
| 6 | Cordinator Sandwich Programme, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Department of Igbo, African and communication studies" (May, 2024 to May, 2025) |
| 7 | Member, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Department of Igbo, African and communication studies" (May, 2024) |
| 8 | Member, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Faculty of arts" (May, 2024) |
| 9 | Odezuruigbo Editorial Board, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Department of Igbo, African and communication studies" (May, 2023 to May, 2024) |
| 10 | Chairman, "Quality Assurance Committee/Igbo Studies Association" (March, 2023 to March, 2024) |
| 11 | Member, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Department of Igbo, African and communication studies" (September, 2022 to June, 2023) |
| 12 | Member, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Faculty of arts" (December, 2022 to December, 2023) |
| 13 | Member, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Faculty of arts" (November, 2022 to December, 2023) |
| 14 | Post Graduate Supervisor, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Collage of Post Graduate" (December, 2022 to December, 2023) |
| 15 | Time Table Officer, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Department of Igbo, African and communication studies" (March, 2021 to September, 2022) |
| 16 | Member, "Directorate of Igbo Village and Centre for African Civilization, Young Writers Workshop" (February, 2021 to February, 2021) |
| 17 | Faculty time Table Committee, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Faculty of arts" (May, 2021 to May, 2023) |
| 18 | Time Table Officer, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Department of Igbo, African and communication studies" (September, 2020 to June, 2021) |
| 19 | Member, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Department of Igbo, African and communication studies" (September, 2019 to June, 2020) |
| 20 | Collation Officer, "Independent National Electoral Commission" (March, 2019 to March, 2019) |
| 21 | Collation Officer, "Independent National Electoral Commission" (February, 2019 to February, 2019) |
| 22 | Member, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Department of Igbo, African and communication studies" (September, 2019 to June, 2020) |
| 23 | General Secretary/Harvest Committee Member, "Trinity Theological Collage Umuahia" (October, 2017 to December, 2018) |
| 24 | Member, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Department of Igbo, African and communication studies" (September, 2016 to June, 2017) |
| 25 | Member, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Department of Igbo, African and communication studies" (September, 2013 to June, 2014) |
| 26 | Assistant Cordinator Diploma Programme, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Department of Igbo, African and communication studies" (September, 2013 to June, 2014) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Igbo Studies Association" (member since 2019), https://lan.com/ |
| 2 | Full Member, "LINGUISTICS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIAN" (member since 2019), https://lan.com/ |
| 3 | Full Member, "Igbo Studies Association" (member since 2018), https://lan.com/ |
| 4 | Full Member, "Igbo Studies Association" (member since 2013), https://www.isascholar.com |
| 5 | Full Member, "Linguistics Association of Nigeria" (member since 2013), https://lan.com |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "EMERGENT INTERCULTURAL REALITIES IN CONTEMPORARY AFRICA", (CENTRE FOR ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA), 27th July, 2023 to 28th July, 2023; NAU Awka |
| 2 | "Emergent Intercultural Realities in Contemporary Africa.", (Conference Organisers), 27th July, 2023 to 28th July, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka |
| 3 | "NIGERIAN DEVELOPMENT: THE ROLE OF EDUCATION", (CENTRE FOR UNITY, CONFLICT RESOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT (CUCRD)), 29th July, 2019 to 1st August, 2019; ENUGU |
| 4 | "Nigeria Development The Role of Education", (Conference Organisers), 29th July, 2019 to 1st August, 2019; Enugu |
| 5 | "Igbo Studies Association", (Dr. Chidi Igwe), 9th May, 2019 to 11th November, 2019; Dominican University, River Forest, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| 6 | "Onye ndoro ndoro na Usoro Ochichi n'ala Igbo", (Igbo Studies Association), 9th May, 2019 to 11th May, 2019; Chicago USA |
| 7 | "Humanities, Ethnicity and National Integration", (Faculty of Arts NAU), 16th May, 2018 to 19th May, 2018; Awka |
| 8 | "Igbo Studies Association", (Conference Organisers), 12th May, 2018 to 14th May, 2018; Dominican University, River Forest, Illinois, Chicago, USA |
| 9 | "Igbo Studies Association", (Prof Ogechi Anyanwu), 8th June, 2017 to 10th June, 2017; Owerri, Imo State |
| 10 | "Humanities and Change Management", (Faculty of Arts NAU), 10th May, 2017 to 13th May, 2017; NAU Awka |
| 11 | "School of General Studies Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Maiden Conference", (Conference Organisers), 26th May, 2016 to 28th May, 2016; AWKA |
| 12 | "SGS", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, School of General Studies), 26th May, 2016 to 28th May, 2016; SGS |
| 13 | "Humanities and Human Development", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Faculty of Arts), 4th May, 2016 to 7th May, 2016; NAU Awka |
| 14 | "Humanities and Human Development", (Faculty of Arts NAU), 4th May, 2016 to 7th May, 2016; NAU Awka |
| 15 | "Linguistics Association of Nigeria", (Linguistics Association of Nigeria), 2nd November, 2015 to 6th November, 2015; Awka |
| 16 | "Humanities and African Values", (Faculty of Arts NAU), 17th June, 2015 to 20th June, 2015; NAU Awka |
| 17 | "The Humanities, Quality Control, Policy Implementation and Nation Building", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Faculty of Arts), 14th May, 2014 to 17th May, 2014; Faculty of Arts |
| 18 | "The Humanities, Quality Control, Policy Implementation and Nation Building", (Faculty of Arts NAU), 14th May, 2014 to 17th May, 2014; NAU Awka |
| 19 | "Professor Ozo-Mekuri Ndimele Symposium", (Conference Organisers), 11th March, 2014 to 14th March, 2014; Porth Harcourt |
| 20 | "Department of Linguistics and Communication Studies", (LOC Organizing Committee), 11th March, 2014 to 14th March, 2014; Port Harcourt |
| 21 | "The Humanities & National Identity: Ethnicity, Security & Social Stability", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Faculty of Arts), 1st May, 2013 to 4th May, 2013; NAU Awka |
| 22 | "The Humanities & National Identity: Ethnicity Security & Social Stability", (Faculty of Arts NAU), 1st May, 2013 to 4th May, 2013; NAU Awka |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "Quality Assurance: An Index Of Academic execptionalism", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Faculty of Agriculture), 18th October, 2023 to 18th October, 2023; NAU Awka |
| 2 | "Ikwalite Asusu na Omenala Igbo na Ogo di elu", (LOC), Awka |