Dr. Obinna Kingsley Obi
Dr. Obinna Kingsley Obi is a LECTURER I in ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Department, Faculty Of Engineering in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
My name is Obi Obinna Kingsley, a staff of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State. My area of specialty is power system engineering with proficiency in PowerWorld and ETAP simulation programs. I have great zeal for teaching and research, I believe in continuous learning of new skills and new methods of doing things. I'm a man who believes in God and love of neighbors. I'm just a human who can't stop trying.
Personal Information
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Address: | Electrical Engineering, Faculty Of Engineering, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
Department/Sub-Unit: | ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University. (Doctor of Philosophy, June, 2023) January, 2020 to April, 2023 PhD Electrical Power Engineering |
| 2 | Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University. (Master Degree, February, 2020) August, 2016 to July, 2019 |
| 3 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State. (Bachelor Degree, September, 2014) September, 2008 to July, 2014 B.Eng Electrical Engineering |
| 4 | Command Day Secondary School Enugu. (NECO, August, 2007) June, 2021 to July, 2007 SSCE NECO |
Creative Output
| Books | |
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| 1 | Ugochukwu Edebeani Anionovo, Azubuike Aniedu, Franklin Nwarabude, Obinna Obi, Sandra Nwokoye. (2025, May) Computing and Software Engineering Amazon KDP |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Abigail Chidimma Odigbo, Obinna Kingsley Obi, Chinedu Chigozie Nwobu, Kingsley Idiode. (2026, January), "Impact of Distributed Generation Penetration on Short-Circuit Levels in an Active Distribution Network: Case Study of the Enugu Electricity Distribution System", IJTHS, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 130-137 |
| 2 | Chinedu Chigozie Nwobu, Obinna Kingsley Obi, Abigail Chidimma Odigbo. (2026, February), "Voltage Profile Improvement in Renewable-Integrated Distribution Grids using the Voltage Deviation Index for Optimal DG Placement", IJTHS, Vol. 2, (Issue 1) |
| 3 | Odigbo, Abigail Chidimma; Obi, Obinna Kingsley; Nwobu, Chinedu Chigozie. (2026, February), "Influence of Distributed Generation on Voltage Performance of the Enugu Electricity Distribution System", IJRSI, Vol. 13, (Issue 2), pp 702-724 |
| 4 | Odigbo, Abigail Chidimma, Obi, Obinna Kingsley, Nwobu, Chinedu Chigozie. (2026, March), "IMPACT OF LOAD GROWTH ON THE OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF THE ENUGU STATE ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION NETWORK", IRJMETS |
| 5 | Odigbo Abigail Chidimma1, Obi Obinna Kingsley, Nwobu Chinedu Chigozie, Oyiogu Dennis Chukwuemeka. (2026, February), "Power Quality Improvement in Distribution Networks Using Active Compensation Techniques", (IJAEM |
| 6 | Abigail Chidimma Odigbo, Chinedu Chigozie Nwobu and Obinna Kingsley Obi. (2026, January), "Energy Storage Integrated Control Framework for Voltage and Frequency Regulation in Modern Grids", WJAETS, Vol. 18, (Issue 2), pp 158-165 |
| 7 | Abigail Chidimma Odigbo, Chinedu Chigozie Nwobu and Obinna Kingsley Obi. (2026, January), "Artificial Intelligence Driven Control and Fault Diagnosis in Converter Dominated Power Systems", WJAETS |
| 8 | Abigail Chidimma Odigbo, Obinna Kingsley Obi and Chinedu Chigozie Nwobu. (2026, February), "Adaptive Virtual Inertia Strategies for Frequency Stability in Low Inertia Power Networks using Fuzzy logic controller", WJAETS |
| 9 | Abigail Chidimma Odigbo *, Chinedu Chigozie Nwobu and Obinna Kingsley Obi. (2026, January), "Grid Forming Converter Control for Stability Enhancement in Renewable Dominated Power Systems using Model Predictive Control", GJETA |
| 10 | NWOBU, CHINEDU CHIGOZIE, ANINUVO, UGOCHUKWU, ODIGBO, CHIDINMA, OBI, OBINNA KINGSLEY, IKARAOHA, CHIKA OBINNA, EZEAGWU, CHRISTOPHER. (2026, February), "Improving Signal Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis of a Shaft System Using Convolution Neural Network (CNN)", IRE Journal |
| 11 | Obi, Obinna Kingsley; Nwobu, Chinedu Chigozie; Odigbo, Abigail Chidimma. (2025, January), "Critical Contingency Analysis: Enhancing Stability in Nigeria's 330kv Grid", IJAEM, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 123-130 |
| 12 | Akabogu Chibuikem Chibuzor, Anazia Aninye Emmanuel, Iheirika Chinaza and Obi Obinna Kingsley. (2025, October), "Security Assessment of Nigeria’s 330 KV Transmission Grid Using Newton-Raphson Load Flow Method", UJEAS, pp 2799-2815 |
| 13 | Abigail Chidimma Odigbo, Chinedu Chigozie Nwobu and Obinna Kingsley Obi. (2025, July), "Exploring the Reduction of Power Losses Through Distributed Energy Resources", IJLTEMAS, Vol. 14, (Issue 7), pp 101-110 |
| 14 | Abigail Chidimma Odigbo, Obinna Kingsley Obi, Chinedu Chigozie Nwobu. (2025, July), "An Improved Method for Examining Solar PV Module Failure and Reliability Rate", IJLTEMAS, Vol. 14, (Issue 7), pp 611-622 |
| 15 | Obinna Kingsley Obi., Chinedu Chigozie Nwobu., Abigail Chidimma Odigbo., Dennis Chukwuemeka Oyiogu. (2024, July), "Artificial Neural Network Applications in Transmission Line Fault Diagnosis", IJRIAS, Vol. 9, (Issue 8), pp 48-62 |
| 16 | D. C. OYIOGU, O.A. EZECHUKWU, V. C. OGBOH, O.K. OBI. (2024, September), "Optimal Sizing of Renewable Hybrid Energy System: A Review of Methodologies", IJRIAS, Vol. 9, (Issue 8), pp 176-186 |
| 17 | Obi, Obinna Kingsley, Odigbo, Abigail Chidimma, Nwobu, Chinedu Chigozie. (2024, May), "A Hybrid Time-Frequency Signal Processing Technique for Power System Fault Detection", IJEI journal, Vol. 13, (Issue 5), pp 157-170 |
| 18 | Nwobu, Chinedu Chigozie, Obi, Obinna Kingsley, Odigbo, Abigail Chidimma. (2024, June), "Soil Resistivity Improvement Design for Substations Earthing Systems. A Case Study of NIBO Substation, Anambra State, Nigeria", IJEI, Vol. 13, (Issue 6), pp 90-96 |
| 19 | D. C. Oyiogu, J.C Onuegbu, O. K. Obi, V.C. Ogboh. (2024, September), "Optimization of a hybrid energy system for GSM station: a case study of Aba transceiver station", UJEAS, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 1257-1271 |
| 20 | Obinna Kingsley Obi., Chinedu Chigozie Nwobu., Abigail Chidimma Odigbo. and Dennis Chukwuemeka Oyiogu. (2024, August), "Artificial Neural Network Applications in Transmission Line Fault Diagnosis", IJRIAS, Vol. 9, (Issue 8), pp 48-62 |
| 21 | UGOCHUKWU E. ANIONOVO, SYLVESTER E. ABONYI, OBI K. OBINNA, MBELEDOGU E. CHUKWUMA, EMMANUEL A. ANAZIA. (2023, March), "Quantum Electricity of Human Body for Micro Power Generation: A Review.", IRE Journals, Vol. 6, (Issue 9), pp 315-321 |
| 22 | John A. Atuchukwu, Obi K. Obinna, and Anionovo E. Ugochukwu. (2022, December), "Location of Fault on Transmission Line using Traveling Wave Technique", European Journal of Energy Research, Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 1-8 |
| 23 | Ochogwu Sunday Okpe, Atuchukwu John, Obi Obinna Kingsley. (2019, August), "Evaluation Of Power System Transient Stability Of 330KV Nigeria Network", IRE Journals, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 433-438 |
| 24 | Obi Obinna Kingsley, A. J. Ulasi, J. P. I. Iloh. (2019, May), "Application Of Linear Sensitivity Factors For Real Time Power System Post Contingency Flow", IRE Journals, Vol. 2, (Issue 11), pp 46-61 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Reviewerships | |
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| 1 | Reviewer, "Certificate of outstanding contribution in reviewing" (August, 2025) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Examiner, "Masters final examination (VIVA VOCE)" (June, 2024 to June, 2026). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| Accreditation Panel Memberships | |
| 1 | Coordinator, "Coordinator Accreditation Sub committee on Seminar" (April, 2026) |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Member, "Faculty of Engineering Committee on Laboratories, Workshop and Manuals" (May, 2025) |
| 2 | Cordinator, "Seminar Cordinator" (October, 2025) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria" - R58270 (member since 2020), https://portal.coren.gov.ng/verification/verify |
Relevant Events Attended
| Workshop | |
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| 1 | "Orientation for the University’s Quality Assurance Committees", (NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITYDIRECTORATE OF QUALITY ASSURANCE ANDCERTIFICATION), 26th March, 2024 to 1st April, 2024; University Auditorium |