Dr. Ndidi Blessing Iheama
Dr. Ndidi Blessing Iheama is a LECTURER I in BUILDING Department, Faculty Of Environmental Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
I am Dr. Ndidi Blessing Iheama, I hold a BSc degree in Building, Master's degree in Construction management, PhD in Construction management. My area of interest includes construction management, facility management, Maintenance and Sustainable construction.
Personal Information
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Address: | Building, Faculty Of Environmental Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | BUILDING |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra Nigeria. (Doctor of Philosophy, April, 2019) March, 2014 to April, 2019 Doctor Of Philosophy (PhD) BUILDING (Construction Management) |
| 2 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra, Nigeria. (Master Degree, September, 2010) March, 2009 to September, 2010 Master Of Science In Building Construction Management |
| 3 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Anambra. (Bachelor Degree, July, 2006) September, 2001 to July, 2006 Bachelor Of Science Degree BUILDING |
| 4 | Holy Innocents Juniorate Convent, Nkpor, Anambra. (SSCE, June, 2000) September, 1994 to July, 2000 WAEC |
| 5 | Nnobi Central School, Nnobi Anambra.. (FSLC, May, 1996) September, 2021 to July, 1994 FSLC |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Staff advisor to the National association of Building Students (NOABs), Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka January, 2025 to Present |
| 2 | Examination officer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka January, 2025 to December, 2025 |
| 3 | Member, Department PG Board, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka February, 2021 to Present |
| 4 | Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra, Nigeria February, 2019 to Present |
| 5 | Lecturer, Imo State University, Imo Nigeria December, 2014 to February, 2019 |
| 6 | Mathematics and Geography Teacher, Emmanuel Anglican Secondary School, Achara Layout January, 2009 to July, 2014 |
Creative Output
| Book Chapters | |
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| 1 | N. B. Iheama, S. U. Onwuka, F. O. Ikekpeazu. (2021, January) University Led Knowledge and Innovation for Sustainable Development Boldscholar Research Ltd Abuja, Nigeria, Contributor |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Okechukwu Fidelis Ezeokoli, Cosmas Okeyende Ehimioboh, Ndidi Blessing Iheama, Eucharis Chika Enebe. (2025, March), "Application of sustainable development principles in housing projects in Anambra State, Nigeria.", European journal of sustainable development research, pp 01-09 |
| 2 | Ndidi Blessing Iheama, Ani Ozioma Favour, Alintah-Abel Uchechi. V. (2025, April), "Qualitative Assessment of Commercial Buildings in Awka Anambra State Nigeria Fire Safety", Archives of Current Research International, Vol. 25, (Issue 4), pp 355-364 |
| 3 | Ndidi Blessing Iheama, V.O. Chikwendu ,Ani Ozioma Favour, Alintah-Abel Uchechi. V. (2025, April), "Key Factors Influencing Productivity in the Construction Sector: A case Study of Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria", Journal of Engineering Research and Reports, Vol. 4, pp ,326-332 |
| 4 | Uchechi Vanessa Alintah-Abel, N.B. Iheama, Okeke Francisca. N.. (2022, January), "Effect of Covid-19 pandemic on the cost of building materials in Nigeria", International journal of progressive research in science and Engineering, Vol. 3 |
| 5 | Iheama N.B, Christopher Eseoghene Omajuwa, Abel-Alintah U.V.. (2022, January), "Investigating the problem of foundation failure in building in Anambra State Nigeria", International journal of computer engineering and science research, Vol. 4, (Issue 6), pp 01-11 |
| 6 | Christopher Esogheme Omajuwa, N. B. Iheama. (2022, February), "Assessment of the effectiveness of construction managers on maintaining quality cost and time on project delivery in Delta state (case study of Isoko community )", PM. World Journal, Vol. Xi, (Issue II), pp 1-26 |
| 7 | Omajuwa Christopher, Ndidi Iheama. (2021, December), "A Study of the Performance of Small and Medium scale industry and Housing Provision in Delta State", International Journal of Progressive Research in Science and Engineering., Vol. 2, (Issue Issue 12), pp 12-18 |
| 8 | Alintah-Abel, U.V., Iheama N.B and Emoh, F.I. (2021, December), "Total Quality Management as a Tool for Competitive Advantage in Nigerian Construction Industry", international Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET) |
| 9 | Iheama, N.B., Ugochukwu, S.C., Onyejiaka, J. C.. (2020, April), "INFLUENCE OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON BUILDING DESIGN IN ENUGU SOUTH L.G.A OF NIGERIA", International Journal of Environment and Pollution Research, Vol. 8, (Issue 2), pp 1-12 |
| 10 | U. V. Alintah- Abel, N. B. Iheama, S. C. Ugochukwu. (2020, July), "Effect of Company Strategies on Organisational Performance in Nigerian Construction Industry", Journal of Engineering Research and Report, Vol. 14, (Issue 4), pp 25-33 |
| 11 | F.O. Ezeokoli, C.A. Omenyi, C.B.N. Bert-Okonkwo, N.B. Iheama. (2020, June), "The Perception of the Indoor Environment Quality (IEQ) of Private Hostels in Ifite-Awka, Nigeria.", Journal of Energy Research and Reviews, pp 61-70 |
| 12 | IHEAMA, N.B., OKOLIE, K.C., ONWUKA, S.U.. (2018, July), "EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE COST IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA", Journal of the Faculty of Environmental Science, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Vol. 6, (Issue 2) |
| 13 | Okoye O.E., Okeke F.N, Ugonabo O.J, Iheama N.B. (2018, February), "INVESTIGATING THE INFLUENCE OF COSMIC RAYS ON THE CLIMATE OF SOUTH-EAST AND SOUTH-SOUTH REGIONS OF NIGERIA USING SUNSHINE HOURS AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY", International Journal of Weather, Climate Change and Conservation Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 1-7 |
| 14 | Nnadi Ejiofor, Alintah-Abel Uchechi, Iheama Ndidi.. (2018, September), "Impact Of Sustainable Construction On Environmental And Health Risk In Nigerian Construction Industry", Journal of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 99-105 |
| 15 | Ugochukwu S. C, Emoh F. C, Duluora J. O, Iheama B. N.. (2018, March), "ON THE EFFECTS OF BUILDING LIFE CYCLE ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: A CASE FOR THE ADOPTION OF A BIM BASED LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT TOOL", Environmental Review, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 49-60 |
| 16 | Iheama, N. B, Alinta-Abel, U, Ezeokoli, O. F.. (2017, April), "EVALUATION OF MECHANIZATION IN BUILDING PRODUCTION AS A WAY OF COST REDUCTION A STUDY OF SOME CONSTRUCTION SITES IN ENUGU SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA", British Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 14-30 |
| 17 | Iheama, N. B., Alinta-Abel, U., Ezeokoli, O. F.. (2017, March), "ASSESSMENT OF BUILDING SURVEY AS A TOOL FOR BUILDING MAINTENANCE PROGRAM A STUDY OF AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE", International Journal of Civil Engineering, Construction and Estate Management, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 1-15 |
| 18 | Samuel Ekung, Lillian Agu, Ndidi Iheama. (2017, August), "Influence Of Project Governance On Project Performance: Evidence From Nigerian Case Studies", PM World Journal, Vol. 6, (Issue 8), pp 1-18 |
| 19 | Samuel Ekung, Lillian Agu, Ndidi Iheama. (2017, August), "Influence of project governance on project performance: Evidence from Nigeria case studies", Project management world journal, Vol. 6, (Issue 8) |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Bldr. (Dr) Mrs. Ndidi Blessing Iheama. (2021, August), "Challenges of Women in the Nigerian Construction Industry", |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Editorships | |
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| 1 | Editor, "Journal of the association of professional women" (January, 2025) |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "IMUSCDS INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENT" (September, 2022) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Examiner, "PGD Final Defence" (July, 2021). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| 2 | Examiner, "Faculty internal defence" (March, 2021). Ongoing Internal-Internal Exam |
| 3 | Examiner, "Proposal defence" (August, 2021). Ongoing Internal-Internal Exam |
| 4 | Examiner, "Faculty internal defence" (November, 2021). Ongoing Internal-Internal Exam |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Staff Adviser, "National Association of Building Students" (January, 2025) |
| 2 | World Environment Day committee member, "Faculty of Environmental Sciences" (March, 2023) |
| 3 | Chairman Catch Them Young committee, 2021, "THE NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF BUILDING" (January, 2021 to December, 2021) |
| 4 | Staff Adviser, 500 Level, "Department of Building, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra, Nigeria" (March, 2021) |
| 5 | Member, Examination Committee, "Department of Building, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra, Nigeria" (March, 2021) |
| 6 | Member Departmental Post-Graduate Board, "Department of Building, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra, Nigeria" (March, 2021) |
| 7 | Member, Faculty Coaching and Career Development, "Faculty of Environmental Science, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra, Nigeria." (January, 2021) |