Dr. Augustina Anaekperechi Ihediwa
Dr. Augustina Anaekperechi Ihediwa is a SENIOR LECTURER in ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES Department, Faculty Of Management Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
Experienced lecturer with a Doctorate degree in Animal Science, with keen interest areas in agro-preneurship. Adept at merging academic rigor with entrepreneurial spirit, fostering innovative solutions in agricultural practices. Committed to empowering students with practical knowledge and skills to excel in both academia and agro-preneurial endeavors
Personal Information
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Address: | Entrepreneurial Studies, Faculty Of Management Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University. Igbariam Campus. (Doctor of Philosophy, March, 2023) September, 2017 to March, 2023 Ph.D |
| 2 | Delta State University Anwai Campus. (Master Degree, August, 2007) August, 2005 to August, 2007 M, Sc Animal Science |
| 3 | University Of Nigeria Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, August, 1992) August, 1989 to August, 1992 B.Sc Agricultural Science Education |
| 4 | Federal College Of Education Pankshin. (NCE, August, 1989) August, 1984 to August, 1989 |
| 5 | Amumara Girls Secondary School Mbaise. (SSCE, August, 1980) August, 1975 to August, 1980 |
| 6 | Group School Onicha. (FSLC, August, 1975) May, 1969 to August, 1975 |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Head of Department, Department of Entrepreneurship Studies Nnamdi Azikiwe University October, 2025 to Present |
| 2 | Supervisor, College of Post Graduate Studies, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka July, 2024 to Present |
| 3 | Coordinator, CEP Nnamdi Azikiwe University January, 2024 to Present |
| 4 | Assistant Coordinator, SIWES January, 2024 to Present |
| 5 | Reviewer, Entrep Journal Committee, Nnamdi Azikiwe University July, 2023 to Present |
| 6 | Lecturer 1, Nnamdi Azikiwe University October, 2021 to Present |
| 7 | Editor, Entrep Journal Committee, Nnamdi Azikiwe University January, 2021 to Present |
| 8 | Coordinator, CEP Nnamdi Azikiwe University October, 2018 to September, 2020 |
| 9 | Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka August, 2018 to Present |
| 10 | Coordinator, SIWES August, 2018 to September, 2020 |
| 11 | Assistant Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University August, 2017 to August, 2018 |
| 12 | Secretary, Agricultural Science Board meeting November, 2015 to November, 2017 |
| 13 | Chief Education Officer, Federal Ministry of Education September, 2013 to September, 2017 |
| 14 | Teacher, Federal Governments Girls College Onitsha August, 2008 to August, 2017 |
| 15 | Teacher, Federal Governments Girls College Ibusa August, 1995 to August, 2008 |
| 16 | Corps member, Lands Shell Petroleum Development Company SPDC Warri August, 1993 to September, 1994 |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | Ihediwa Augustina Anaekperechi. (2023, January) Ethics, Risks and Reward |
| 2 | Ihediwa Augustina. (2021, February) Staffing In An Organization In Innovative Concepts In Entrepreneurship FM Fides Media LTD |
| 3 | Ihediwa Augustina. (2018, September) Buisness Ethics, Risk And Reward In Entrepreneural Studies For University Students Fab Education Books Awka Nigeria |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Augustina Anaekperechi Ihediwa, Nkiru Peace, Bibian Ndu Okafor. (2024, February), "Does Strain Matter in Laying Performance in Improvement of Poultry Business Entrepreneurs, Delta State Nigeria", Social Science Research, Vol. 9, (Issue 2) |
| 2 | Augustina Anaekperechi Ihediwa, Nkiru Peace Nwakoby, Bibian Ndu Okafor, Amara Ifeduba & Cyril Okechukwu Nwuche. (2024, March), "Minimizing Cost of Production- Impact Of Graded Levels Of Non- Coventional Ingredients On Growth Performance Of Layers (Breadfruit Waste/Chaff)", Zik journal of multidisciplinary research, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 1-9 |
| 3 | Nwakoby Nkiru Peace, Ihediwa Augustina. (2023, December), "IGBO CULTURE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN MANAGEMENT THEORY", International Journal of Management & Entrepreneurship Research, Vol. 5, (Issue 12), pp 1109 - 1123 |
| 4 | Ihediwa Augustina Anaekperechi, Nwakoby Nkiruka. (2023, March), "Livestock entrepreneurship among youths in Delta State", SCOA publishers |
| 5 | Nwakoby Nkiru Peace, Ihediwa Augustina Anekperechi, Chukwurah Daniel Chi Junior. (2021, June), "The Doo Of Information Communication Technology Vis A’ Vis Administrative Efficiency Previewing Federal Inland Revenue Service Onitsha, Anambra State – Nigeria", World Journal of Innovative Research (WJIR), Vol. 10, (Issue 6), pp 54-62 |
| 6 | Nwakoby, Nkiru Peace PhD; Ihediwa, Augustina Anekperechi & Chukwurah, Daniel Chi Junior PhD. (2021, June), "Leadership And Employee Productivity In Anambra State Government System", International Journal of Academic Management Science Research (IJAMSR), Vol. 5, (Issue 6), pp 38-45 |
| 7 | Nwakoby, Nkiru Peace PhD; Ihediwa, Augustina Anekperechi & Chukwurah, Daniel Chi Junior PhD. (2021, April), "An Epistle Of National Health Insurance Scheme And Workers' And Health Management Prescoping Federal Tertiary Institutions In Anambra State(2004 - 2018)", International Journal of Academic Management Science Research (IJAMSR), Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 99-115 |
| 8 | Nwakoby, Nkiru Peace Ihediwa, Augustina Anekperechi Chukwurah, Daniel Chi Junior PhD3. (2021, April), "Enlistment And Organizational Effectiveness In Anambra Civil Service Commission Awka", International Journal of Academic Management Science Research (IJAMSR), Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 123-137 |
| 9 | Nwakoby Nkiru Peace, Ihediwa Augustina Anekperechi, Chukwurah Daniel Chi Junior. (2021, July), "Budget Implementation Vis A’ Vis Due Process Administration In Anambah State Government System", World Journal of Innovative Research (WJIR), Vol. 11, (Issue 1), pp 1-9 |
| 10 | Nwakoby Nkiru Peace, Ihediwa Augustina Anekperechi, Chukwurah Daniel Chi Junior. (2021, July), "Challenges Of Women In Positions Of Public Authority In Nigeria", World Journal of Innovative Research (WJIR), Vol. 11, (Issue 1), pp 10-17 |
| 11 | Nwakoby Nkiru Peace PhD & Ihediwa Augustina Anekperechi. (2021, December), "Paradox of Urban Migration and Scio-Economic Development in Anambra State Government System", international journal of academic multidisciplinary research (IJAMR), Vol. 5, (Issue 12), pp 234-239 |
| 12 | Nwakoby Nkiru Peace PhD, Ihediwa Augustina Anekperechi, Chukwurah Daniel Chi Junior PhD,. (2021, September), "Re-Gauging Of Self Help Projects and Rural Development in Anambra Local Government System", International Journal of Academic Information Systems Research (IJAISR), Vol. 5, (Issue 9), pp 31-36 |
| 13 | Nwakoby Nkiru Peace PhD, Ihediwa Augustina Anekperechi, Chukwurah Daniel Chi Junior PhD. (2021, September), "An Appraisal Of Security Challenges And National Integration In Nigeria: A Study Of Buhari Administration", International Journal of Academic Multidisciplinary Research (IJAMR), Vol. 5, (Issue 9), pp 187-196 |
| 14 | Nwakoby Nkiru Peace PhD, & Ihediwa Augustina Anekperechi. (2021, August), "Effects Of Public Financial Ethics On Management Of Fund In Public Organization Prescoping Nema, Anambra State Chapter", IJAMSR, Vol. 5, (Issue 8), pp 68-75 |
| 15 | Ihediwa Augustina, Okoli Ifeanyi Emmanuel, Nwakoby, Nkiru Peace. (2020, July), "Organizational Climate And Effective Commitment: Evidence From Primary Tertiary Institutions.", International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research, Vol. 9, (Issue 3), pp 656-662 |
| 16 | Ihediwa Augustina, Nnaji Ihedinmah NC, Ugwu K.E, Ekezie K.N. (2020, March), "Organizational Fairness And Employee Commitment In Construction Industry In South East Nigeria", IOSR Journal of Business and Management, Vol. 22, (Issue 6), pp 48-55 |
| 17 | Ihediwa Augustina, Okolocha Chizoba,, Samuel .O. (2020, December), "Deciphering The Role Of Technological Diffusion In The Development Of University Based Entrepreneurship Ecosystem", DIU Journal of Business and Entrepreneurship, Vol. 13, (Issue 1), pp 66-72 |
| 18 | Nwakoby, Nkiru Peace, Okoye Janefrances, Ihediwa Augustina. (2020, June), "The Nexus Of Outsourcing Services And Profitability: Evidence From Hotels In Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 9, (Issue 5), pp 40-48 |
| 19 | Nwakoby, Nkiru Peace, Okoye Janefrances, Ihediwa Augustina,. (2020, March), "Effect Of External Audit Fees Determinants Of Audit Fees In Deposit Money Banks In Nigeria (2009-2018)", International Journal of Advanced Academic Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 5), pp 9-29 |
| 20 | Nwakoby, Nkiru Peace, Okoye Janefrances, Ihediwa Augustina, Raymond Asika Ezejiofor, Chika Anukwu. (2020, May), "Electronic Banking And Profitability: A Study Of Selected Banks In Nigeria (2009-2018)", Journal of Economics and Business, Vol. 3, (Issue 2) |
| 21 | Ihediwa Augustina, Ikponmwosa Michael, Prof Chizoba M, Ekwueme Ofobuike, S Aboma(Phd), Okafor C.N (phd), Obi Anike H(PHD). (2019, June), "Private Patnership And Infrastructural Development For Economic Diversification In Abuja, Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 22 | Ihediwa Augustina, Nwakoby, Nkiru Peace. (2018, January), "Effects Of Diversification On The Financial Performance Of The Selected Firms In Nigeria", International Journal of Advanced Academic Research., Vol. 4, (Issue 12), pp 1-16 |
| 23 | Ihediwa Augustina, prof Akpodiete J.O, prof Okagbare. (2003, July), "Effect Of Local Treatment (Thermal) Of Soya Bean On Pullets", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| Thesis | |
| 1 | Ihediwa Augustina Anaekperechi. (2023, March), "Effects of strain and graded levels of breadfruit wastes on the growth and short-term production of layers". |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Ihediwa Augustina. (2025, November), "Adoption of Smart Livestock Farming Technologies and its Effects on productivity and Income of Farmers in Oshimili South Delta State, Nigeria", |
| 2 | Ihediwa, A.A., Omeje, S.I., Okafor, N.B., Oduche, I.J., Enwezor, M.B., & Akalonu, I. (2024, October), "Effects of Strain and Graded Levels of Dried Breadfruit Wastes on the ShortTerm Egg Production of Layer", , pp 336-342 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Supervisions | |
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| 1 | "Project Effect of Concept Mapping instructional Strategy on students' Academic Achievement in Building drawing in Technical Colleges in Rivers State (Faculty of Technical and Vocational Education)." (2026). Completed Masters project by Ogubio Hopeson Rowland 2015196020F |
| 2 | "Effect of Tax Revenue on Human Capital Development in Nigeria" (2026). Ongoing Masters project by Eze Chinwendu Gift (2024406002PN) |
| Editorships | |
| 1 | Editor, "INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF FINANCIAL STUDIES" (January, 2023) |
| 2 | Editor, "Journal of Global Accounting" (January, 2023) |
| 3 | Editor, "Unizik Journal of Entrepreneurship" (June, 2021) |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "Unizik Journal of Entrepreneurship" (July, 2023) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Examiner, "Animal Breeding and Genetics" (December, 2024). Completed External Exam |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Smart Farming Cordinator, "Department of Agricultural Education, Faculty of Vocational and Technical Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University of Nigeria" (October, 2025) |
| 2 | Post Graduate Cordinator, "Department of Agricultural Education, Faculty of Technology and Vocational Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University" (October, 2025) |
| 3 | Chairman, "Committee on peace and reconciliation" (January, 2024) |
| 4 | Member, "Committee on result computation" (January, 2024) |
| 5 | Chairman, "Departmental committee on agropreneurship" (January, 2024) |
| 6 | Member, "Departmental committee on linkages, collaboration and business venture" (January, 2024) |
| 7 | Member, "Committee on Entrepreneurship on Incubation" (January, 2024) |
| 8 | Chairman, "Student dress code" (January, 2024) |
| 9 | Chairman, "Skill Acquisition Committee" (January, 2024) |
| 10 | Chairman, "Business development committee" (January, 2024) |
| 11 | Chairman Examination Officer, "Examination Committee" (January, 2024) |
| 12 | Supervisor, "College of Post Graduate Studies, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (July, 2024) |
| 13 | Member, "Parents and guardians linkage committee" (August, 2021) |
| 14 | Member, "Direct teaching and learning course committee" (August, 2021) |
| 15 | Member, "Accreditation Committee" (August, 2021) |
| 16 | Member, "welfare comittee (Department of Entrepreneural Studies)" (August, 2021) |
| 17 | Member, "Catholic Charismatic Renewal (St Patrick's Catholic Church, Cable Point, Asaba)" (November, 2019) |
| 18 | Siwes Cordinator, "Department of Entrepreneurship Studies, Faculty of Management Sciences" (October, 2019) |
| 19 | Coordinator, "agricultural entrepreneural commitee" (June, 2019) |
| 20 | Treasurer, "St Patrick's Catholic Church, Asaba" (May, 2016 to June, 2019) |
| 21 | Vice President, "Women's wing, Hope of Freedom Catholic Charismatic Ministry, Cable Point, Asaba" (August, 2013 to August, 2016) |
| 22 | Financial Secretary, "Envangelical Ministry Hope of Freedom Catholic Charismatic Ministry, Cable Point, Asaba" (August, 2013 to August, 2015) |
| 23 | Co-ordinator, "NECO/WAEC" (September, 2008 to June, 2017) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Association of Vocational and Technical Educators of Nigeria" - AVTEN/MR/726 (member since 2025), https://avten-edu.org.ng/ |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "Civil-Military collaboration for Sustainable Livestock Production and National Security", (Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP)), 29th March, 2026 to 1st April, 2026; Nigerian Defense Academy, Kaduna |
| 2 | "Artificial Intelligence and technology and Vocational Education : Challenges and Prospects", (Faculty of Technology and Vocational Education. Nnamdi Azikiwe University), 19th November, 2025 to 22nd November, 2025; Chisco Transport Institute Nnamdi Azikiwe University |
| 3 | "International Conference, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu State", (Faculty of Vocatiional and technical education, University of Nigeria Nsukka), 8th July, 2025 to 11th July, 2025; University of Nigeria Nsukka |
| 4 | "Smart Agriculture: A Pancea for Food Security, Environmental, Health and Sustainable National Development", (Faculty of Agriculture, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojulwu University), 22nd October, 2024 to 25th October, 2024; FTTF Auditorium Coou, Igbariam Campus |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "Technicalities and Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Business and Education", (Department of Business Education, Faculty of Technology and Vocational Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 24th February, 2026 to 24th February, 2026; ASSU Secretariat, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. |
| 2 | "Online Teaching and examination", (Faculty of Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka.), 20th June, 2023 to 20th June, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. |
| 3 | "Research Competency", (Department of Entrepreneurship Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 14th June, 2023 to 14th June, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. |
| 4 | "Train the trainers", (Nnamdi Azikiwe University, department of Entrepreneurship studiea), 7th February, 2022 to 7th February, 2022; Awka, Nigeria |
| 5 | "Science Teachers Association Of Nigeria Workshop", (STAN), 29th July, 2010 to 31st July, 2010; DELTA STATE |
| Seminars | |
| 1 | "Starting and scaling a small scale poultry farm", (Noble and Lesley Consulting Ltd), 14th March, 2025 to 30th March, 2025; Enotel Hotel Ltd Asaba Delta, Nigeria |
| 2 | "Upskilling Empowerment of Youth and Women in Delta State", (Ministry of Regional Development), 27th February, 2025 to 1st March, 2025; Asaba, Delta stste |
| Other Events | |
| 1 | "Animal Production And Management", (Department of Animal Science Igbariam), 24th May, 2021 to 24th May, 2021; Anambra State University Igbariam Campus |
| 2 | "Animal Breeding And Genetics", (Department of Animal Science Delsu), 4th April, 2021 to 9th April, 2021; Delta State University Anwai Campus |
| 3 | "MANAGING NIGERIA ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION: LESSONS FROM OTHER CLIMES", (Faculty of Management Science), 15th September, 2019 to 15th September, 2019; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka |
| 4 | "Building A Globally Competitve Economy In The Post-recession Era In Nigeria", (Chukwuemeka Ojukwu University Igbariam), 4th August, 2018 to 6th August, 2018; Anmabra State |
| 5 | "The Promise Of Actionable Entrepreneurship For Sustainable Economic Development In African Leadership Governance And Ethics", (Nnamdi azikiwe University), 26th July, 2017 to 29th July, 2017; Awka |
| 6 | "AGRICULTURE: The Nigerian Economy Beyond Oil", (Agricultural Society of Nigeria), 13th November, 2015 to 13th November, 2015; Delta State University Asaba Campus |
| 7 | "Effective Teacher Discipline And Class Management", (STAN), 10th July, 2002 to 29th July, 2002; DELTA STATE |