Mrs. Obianuju Chidubem Agu

Mrs. Obianuju Chidubem Agu is a LECTURER I in CUSTOMARY & RELIGIOUS LAW Department, Faculty Of Law in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Mrs. Obianuju Chidubem Agu

Staff Profile

Uju is an assiduous lawyer with a strong knowledge of corporate law and a wide range of associated issues. Uju is skilled at drafting, negotiating and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. She is committed to offering well researched advice based on her experience. She demonstrates professionalism in all her dealings with clients and has extensive knowledge of legal, secretarial and administrative skills. She is an expert at applying the law to a specific situation faced by a client. She has published several articles on commercial and business law especially in the areas of oil and gas law, administrative law and law of arbitration.

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Customary & Religious Law, Faculty Of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF LAW
Department/Sub-Unit:
CUSTOMARY & RELIGIOUS LAW

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Interest Areas

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS. (Master Degree, January, 2017)
January, 2015 to January, 2016
LLM LAW
2IMO STATE UNIVERISTY. (Bachelor Degree, January, 2012)
February, 2008 to January, 2012
LLB LAW
3Brilliant Child College Akoka. (SSCE, August, 2006)
February, 2005 to August, 2006
SSCE SSCE
Other / Relevant Certificates
1Associate Member, Institute Of Chartered Secretaries And Administrators Of Nigeria (January, 2018)
January, 2017 to January, 2018
ACIS LAW AND ADMINISTRATION
2COUNCIL OF LEGAL EDUCATION (January, 2013)
January, 2012 to January, 2013
BL LAW

Relevant/Working Experience

1Law lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka ( 2019 – Present)
January, 2019 to Present
2Legal Administrator, Global Oceon Engineers Nigeria Ltd
January, 2017 to November, 2018
3Legal Associate, Ade Okunade Law Firm, Lagos.
January, 2015 to April, 2017
4Legal Associate, TRLP LAW, Victoria Island Lagos
November, 2013 to October, 2014
5legal intern, Bayo Osipitan and Co, Yaba-Lagos
July, 2013 to August, 2013

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Dr. Boniface Ebele EWULUM,Obianuju Chidubem AGU. (2023, September), "RENEWABLE ENERGY AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO ELECTRIC POWER SUSTAINABILITY IN NIGERIA: THE NEED FOR A LEGAL PATHWAY", International Journal of Law and Clinical Legal Education (IJOLACLE), Vol. -4, pp 87
2Nathan Ndubuisi AGU, Obianuju C. AGU. (2022, September), "RECOVERY OF ARBITRATORS’ FEES FROM DEFAULTING PARTIES: LEGAL AND CONTRACTUAL CHALLENGES", INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF LAW AND JURISPRUDENCE (IRLJ), Vol. 4, (Issue 129), pp 134
3Nathan Ndubuisi AGU, Obianuju C. AGU. (2022, August), "A REVIEW OF THE NIGERIAN LOCAL CONTENT LEGISLATION AND ITS IMPACT ON THE NIGERIAN OIL AND GAS SECTOR", African Journal of Law and Human Rights (AJLHR), Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 60-68
4Obioma Helen ONYI-OGELLE, Obianuju Agu. (2021, August), "A LEGAL REVIEW OF THE DEEP OFFSHORE AND INLAND BASIN PRODUCTION SHARING CONTRACT (AMENDMENT) ACT 2019: ISSUES ARISING", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE LAW AND LEGAL PHILOSOPHY (IJOCLLEP), Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 170-176
5OBIANUJU AGU, SOMTOCHUKWU OJUKWU. (2020, May), "INDEPENDENT POWER PROJECTS IN NIGERIA: A DISCOURSE OF THE LEGAL ISSUES", INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF LAW AND JURISPRUDENCE (IRLJ), Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 160-166
6Obianuju C Agu, Chinwe Francisca Ude. (2020, June), "AN OVERVIEW OF THE INTERNATIONAL LEGAL APPROACH TO GAS FLARE REDUCTION", The Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of Commercial and Property Law, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 147-157
7Somtochukwu D Ojukwu, Obianuju C Agu. (2020, October), "LEGALITY OF THE CYBERCRIMES (PROHIBITION, PREVENTION, ETC) ACT AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR INTERNET CRIMES CONTROL IN NIGERIA", The Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of Commercial and Property Law, Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 60-71
8Obianuju C Agu, Chinwe Francisca Ude. (2019, December), "APPLICATION AND SCOPE OF THE PUBLIC OFFICERS PROTECTION ACT IN NIGERIA: A CRITIQUE", African Journal of Constitutional and Administrative Law, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 1-14
9Obianuju Agu. (2019, March), "AN ANALYSIS OF THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK ON PRIVATIZATION OF THE NIGERIAN POWER SECTOR", The Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of Commercial and Property Law, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 112-125

Academic Leadership Qualities

Contributions to the University/Society
1Legal Adviser, "IMO STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION (ENUGU STATE CHAPTER)" (January, 2021 to December, 2022)
2Exam Officer, "Faculty of Law Exam Commutation Commitee" (April, 2019)
3member, "Faculty of Law Result Digitalization Committee" (April, 2019 to December, 2020)
4member, "Faculty of Law result verification Commitee" (April, 2019)
5member, "Faculty of Law Result Ofice Allocation Committee" (April, 2019 to December, 2019)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Nigeria Association of Law Teachers" (member since 2019), http://nalt.org.ng/
2Associate Member, "Institue of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria(ICSAN)" (member since 2018), https://icsan.org/
3Full Member, "Nigeria Bar Association" (member since 2013), https://nigerianbar.org.ng/