Dr. Okechukwu Jeremiah Obulezi

Dr. Okechukwu Jeremiah Obulezi is a LECTURER I in STATISTICS Department, Faculty Of Physical Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Okechukwu Jeremiah Obulezi

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Statistics, Faculty Of Physical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
STATISTICS

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University. (Doctor of Philosophy, April, 2026)
April, 2023 to April, 2026
Ph.D In Statistics Statistics

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Chrisogonus K. Onyekwere, Obioma C. Aguwa, Okechukwu J. Obulezi. (2025, June), "An Updated Lindley Distribution: Properties, Estimation, Acceptance Sampling, Actuarial Risk Assessment and Applications", Innovation in Statistics and Probability, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1-27
2Gabriel O. Orji, Harrison O. Etaga, Ehab M. Almetwally, Chinyere P. Igbokwe, Obioma C. Aguwa, Okechukwu J. Obulezi. (2025, July), "A New Odd Reparameterized Exponential Transformed-X Family of Distributions with Applications to Public Health Data", Innovation in Statistics and Probability, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 88-118
3Okechukwu J. Obulezi, Happiness O. Obiora-Ilouno, George O. Osuji, Mohammed Kayid, Samson O. Balogun. (2025, March), "Weibull Sine Generalized Distribution Family: Fundamental Properties, Sub-model, Simulations, with Biomedical Applications", Electronic Journal of Applied Statistical Analysis, Vol. 18, (Issue 1), pp 183-212
4Oha Franklin Charles, Etaga Harrison O., Ibeakuzie Precious O., Anabike Ifeanyi Charles, Okechukwu J. Obulezi*. (2024, January), "Power XShanker Distribution: Properties, Estimation, and Applications", Engineering Open Access, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 1-20
5Prince O Chukwuma, Etaga O Harrison, Precious Ibeakuzie, Ifeanyi C Anabike and Okechukwu J Obulezi*. (2024, January), "A new reduced quantile function for generating families of distributions", Annals of Mathematics and Physics, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 01-15
6Divine-Favour Ngozi Ekemezie, Okechukwu Jeremiah Obulezi. (2024, June), "The Fav-Jerry Distribution: Another Member in the Lindley Class with Applications", Earthline Journal of Mathematical Sciences, Vol. 14, (Issue 4), pp 793-816
7Chinedu EbereChukwu Queensley, Obulezi Okechukwu Jeremiah. (2024, August), "Optimizing GARCH Models for Financial Volatility", Risk Assessment and Management Decisions, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 62-74
8B.C Nwankwo, H. O. Obiora-Ilouno, F. A. Almulhim, M. A. Mustafa, O. J. Obulezi. (2024, March), "Group Acceptance Sampling Plans for Truncated Life Tests based on Type-I Heavy-Tailed Exponential Distribution", AIP Advances, Vol. 14, (Issue 3), pp 1-13
9EbereChukwu Q. Chinedu, Queensley C. Chukwudum , Najwan Alsadat , Okechukwu J. Obulezi * , Ehab M. Almetwally, Ahlam H. Tolba*. (2023, October), "New Lifetime Distribution with Applications to Single Acceptance Sampling Plan and Scenarios of Increasing Hazard Rates", Symmetry, Vol. 15, (Issue 1881), pp 1-33
10Okechukwu J. Obulezi, Bright Chimezie Nwankwo, Mmesoma P. Nwankwo, Ifeanyi C. Anabike, Chinyere P. Igbokwe5, Callista N. Igwebudu. (2023, November), "Modeling Mortality Rate of COVID-19 Patients in the United Kingdom, Canada, and the Survival Rate of COVID-19 Patients in Spain", Journal of Xidian University, Vol. 17, (Issue 11), pp 520-538
11Oramulu O. Dorathy, Igbokwe P. Chinyere, Anabike C. Ifeanyi, Etaga O. Harrison, Okechukwu J. Obulezi. (2023, July), "Simulation Study of the Bayesian and Non-Bayesian Estimation of a new Lifetime Distribution Parameters with Increasing Hazard Rate", Asian Research Journal of Mathematics, Vol. 19, (Issue 9), pp 183-211
12Anabike Ifeanyi Charles, Igbokwe Chinyere Perpetua, Chrisogonus Kelechi Onyekwere, Okechukwu Jeremiah Obulezi. (2023, April), "Inference on the Parameters of Zubair-Exponential Distribution with Application to Survival Times of Guinea Pigs", Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science
13Chidera F. Innocent , Omoruyi A. Frederick , Edidiong M. Udofia , Okechukwu J. Obulezi*. (2023, May), "Estimation of the Parameters of the Power Size Biased Chris-Jerry Distribution", International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology
14Okechukwu J. Obulezi* , Ifeanyi C. Anabike , Orji G. Oyo , Etaga Harrison O., Chinyere P. Igbokwe. (2023, May), "Marshall-Olkin Chris-Jerry Distribution and its Applications", International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology
15Musa, Abuh, Onyeagu, Sidney I. and Okechukwu J. Obulezi*. (2023, May), "Comparative Study Based on Simulation of Some Methods of Classical Estimation of the Parameters of Exponentiated Lindley – Logarithmic Distribution", Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics, Vol. 22, (Issue 4), pp 14-30
16Musa, Abuh, Onyeagu, Sidney I. and Okechukwu J. Obulezi*. (2023, May), "Exponentiated Power Lindley-Logarithmic Distribution and its Applications", Asian Research Journal of Mathematics, Vol. 19, (Issue 8), pp 47-60
17Bright Chimezie Nwankwo, Joan Nmesoma Orjiakoh, Mmesoma P. Nwankwo, Ejiofor Innocent Mary Ifedibalu Chukwu, Okechukwu J. Obulezi*. (2023, October), "A New Distribution for Modeling both Blood Cancer Data and Median Effective Dose (ED50) of Artemether-Lumefantrine against P. falciparum", Earthline Journal of Mathemattical Sciences, Vol. 14, (Issue 1), pp 41-62
18Obulezi Okechukwu Jeremiah*, Obiorah Emmanuella Ujunwa, Anabike Charles Ifeanyi, Igbokwe Chinyere Perpetua. (2023, December), "The Exponentiated Power Chris-Jerry Distribution: Properties, Regression, Simulation and Applications To Infant Mortality Rate and Lifetime of COVID-19 Patients", Twist, Vol. 18, (Issue 4), pp 328-337
19Nwankwo M Peace, Bright Chimezie Nwankwo, Okechukwu J Obulezi*. (2023, October), "The Exponentiated Power Akash Distribution: Properties, Regression, and Applications to Infant Mortality Rate and COVID-19 Patients’ Life Cycle", Annals of Biostatistics and Biometric Applications, Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 1-12
20EbereChukwu Q. Chinedu, Emmanuel Chibuogu Asogwa, Belonwu Tochukwu Sunday, Ndukaku Macdonald Onyeizu, Okechukwu J. Obulezi*. (2023, December), "Unraveling Emotions: Contemporary Approaches in Sentiment Analysis", Journal of Sensor Networks and Data Communications, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 239-246.
21Ahlam H. Tolba*, Chrisogonus K. Onyekwere , Ahmed R. El-Saeed, Najwan Alsadat, Hanan Alohali, Okechukwu J. Obulezi. (2023, August), "A New Distribution for Modeling Data with Increasing Hazard Rate: A Case of COVID-19 Pandemic and Vinyl Chloride Data.", Sustainability, Vol. 15, (Issue 1278), pp 1-31
22Harrison O. Etaga , Chrisogonus K. Onyekwere , Dorathy O. Oramulu, Okechukwu J. Obulezi*. (2023, September), "A New Modification of Rani Distribution with More Flexibility in Application", Scholars Journal of Physics, Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 10, (Issue 7), pp 160-176
23Dorathy O. Oramulu , Harrison O. Etaga , Azubuike J. Onuorah , Okechukwu J. Obulezi*. (2023, September), "A New Member in the Lindley Class of Distributions with Flexible Applications", Scholars Journal of Physics, Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 10, (Issue 7), pp 148-159
24Harrison O. Etaga , Mmesoma P. Nwankwo , Dorathy O. Oramulu , Okechukwu J. Obulezi*. (2023, September), "An Improved XShanker Distribution with Applications to Rainfall and Vinyl Chloride Data", Scholars Journal of Engineering and Technology, Vol. 11, (Issue 9), pp 212-224
25Mmesoma Peace Nwankwo, Ndukaku Macdonald Onyeizu, Emmanuel Chibuogu Asogwa, Chukwuogo Okwuchukwu Ejike, Okechukwu J. Obulezi*. (2023, September), "Prediction of House Prices in Lagos-Nigeria Using Machine Learning Models", European Journal of Theoretical and Applied Sciences, Vol. 1, (Issue 5), pp 313-326
26Harrison O. Etaga, Ekwuribe C. Celestine, Chrisogonus K. Onyekwere, Ifunanya L. Omeje, Mmesoma P. Nwankwo, Dorathy O. Oramulu, Okechukwu J. Obulezi*. (2023, September), "A New Modification of Shanker Distribution with Applications to Increasing Failure Rate Data", Earthline Journal of Mathemattical Sciences, Vol. 13, (Issue 2), pp 509-526
27Harrison O. Etaga, Mmesoma P. Nwankwo, Dorathy O. Oramulu, Ifeanyi C. Anabike, Okechukwu J. Obulezi. (2023, December), "The Double XLindley Distribution: Properties and Applications", Scholars Journal of Physics, Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 10, (Issue 10), pp 192-202
28Harrison O. Etaga, Chrisogonus K. Onyekwere, Omeje Ifunanya Lydia, Mmesoma P. Nwankwo, Dorathy O. Oramulu, Okechukwu J. Obulezi. (2023, December), "Estimation of the Xrama Distribution Parameter Under Complete and Progressive Type-II Censored Schemes", Scholars Journal of Physics, Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 10, (Issue 10), pp 203-219
29Okechukwu J. Obulezi* ,Chinyere P. Igbokwe, Ifeanyi C. Anabike. (2023, June), "Single Acceptance Sampling plan based on Truncated Life Tests for Zubair-Exponential Distribution", Earthline Journal of Mathemattical Sciences, Vol. 13, (Issue 1), pp 165-181
30Okechukwu J. Obulezi, Eberechukwu Q. Chinedu, Dorathy O. Oramulu, Harrison O. Etaga, Ndukaku M. Onyeizu, Chukwuogo Okwuchukwu Ejike. (2023, September), "MACHINE LEARNING MODELS FOR PREDICTING TRANSPORTATIONCOSTS INFLATED BY FUEL SUBSIDY REMOVAL POLICY IN NIGERIA", International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science, Vol. 5, (Issue 9), pp 1053-1070
31Okechukwu J. Obulezi, Ifeanyi C. Anabike, Grace C. Okoye, Chinyere P. Igbokwe, Harrison O. Etaga, Chrisogonus K. Onyekwere. (2023, June), "The Kumaraswamy Chris-Jerry Distribution and its Applications", Journal of Xidian University, Vol. 17, (Issue 6), pp 575-591
32Henry Chukwuemeka Onuoha, George A. Osuji, Harrison O. Etaga, Okechukwu J. Obulezi *. (2023, June), "The Weibull Distribution with Estimable Shift Parameter", Earthline Journal of Mathemattical Sciences, Vol. 13, (Issue 1), pp 183-208
33Frederick Omoruyi, Ifunanya Lydia Omeje, Anabike Charles Ifeanyi, Okechukwu J. Obulezi*. (2023, July), "A New Variant of Rama Distribution with Simulation Study and Application to Blood Cancer Data", European Journal of Theoretical and Applied Sciences, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 389-409
34Chrisogonus K. Onyekwere, Chukwuemeka N. Okoro, Okechukwu J. Obulezi, Edidiong M. Udofia, Ifeanyi C. Anabike. (2022, September), "Modification of Shanker Distribution using Quadratic Rank Transmutation Map", Journal of Xidian University, Vol. -216
35Chrisogonus K. Onyekwere, Okechukwu J. Obulezi. (2022, September), "Chris-Jerry Distribution and Its Applications", Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics, Vol. 20, (Issue 1), pp 16-30
36Umeh Edith Uzoma, Obulezi Okechukwu Jeremiah. (2016, February), "An Alternative Approach to AIC and Mallow’s Cp Statistic-Based Relative Influence Measures (RIMS) in Regression Variable Selection", Open Journal of statistics, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 70-75
Conference Papers
1Nwankwo M. Peace, Okechukwu J. Obulezi. (2023, April), "Prediction of House Prices in Ajah Lagos Nigeria using Machine Learning",
2Oramulu O. Dorathy, Okechukwu J. Obulezi. (2023, April), "Specific mortality rate in Nigeria and global oil price due to the COVID-19 pandemic",
3EbereChukwu Q. Chinedu, Queensley C. Chukwudum, Na jwan Alsadat, Okechukwu J. Obulezi*, Ahlam H. Tolba. (2023, April), "The Properties of Two-Parameter Chris-Jerry Distribu- tion: Estimation with Applications to Single Acceptance Sampling and Practical Examples",

Academic Leadership Qualities

Editorships
1Editor, "Journal of Applied Statistics and Integrated Modelling Systems (JASIMS)" (July, 2026)
2Editor, "Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Engineering Practice" (July, 2025)
3Chief Editor, "Innovation in Computer and Data Sciences" (June, 2025)
4Editor, "Journal of Innovation and Trend in Social Sciences (JITSS)" (October, 2025)
5Editor, "International Research Excellence Awards-Book of Award" (October, 2024)
Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "Scientific Report" (March, 2026)
2Reviewer, "BMC Medical Research Methodology" (March, 2026)
3Reviewer, "Discover Public Health" (March, 2026)
4Reviewer, "Scientific Report" (November, 2025)
5Reviewer, "Scientific. Reports" (October, 2025)
6Reviewer, "Alexandria Engineering Journal" (May, 2024)
7Reviewer, "Journal of Statistical Theory and Application" (April, 2024)
8Reviewer, "Scientific African" (October, 2023)
9Reviewer, "Cogent Engineering" (May, 2023)
10Reviewer, "AIP Advances" (November, 2023)
Contributions to the University/Society
1Students' Affairs. YOUTH LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE PLANNING COMMITTEE, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University" (June, 2026)
2Member, Harmonization in Disparity in Salary, "Academic Staff Union of Universities" (August, 2025)
3Chairman, Research and Innovation, "Faculty of Physical Sciences" (March, 2025)
4Member, "ASUU Research, Grant and Publication Committee" (October, 2023 to July, 2025)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Nigerian statistical Association" (member since 2013), https://nsang.org/