Mrs. Ekenma Catherine Udeoba

Mrs. Ekenma Catherine Udeoba is a LECTURER I in PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Department, Faculty Of Management Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Mrs. Ekenma Catherine Udeoba

Staff Profile

My name is Catherine Ekenma Udeoba, from the Department of public Administration. My research interest is in human resources and personnel management. I am self motivated with excellent interpersonal skills, and with the ability to apply innovative thought processes to complex educational issues. I am a fast learner and very good at taking initiative with minimal supervision. I love reading, and learning new things

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Public Administration, Faculty Of Management Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Lagos State University, Ojo. (Master Degree, November, 2003)
February, 2000 to November, 2001
MPA (Master In Public Administration) Public Administration
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Bachelor Degree, June, 1992)
September, 1987 to June, 1992
B.Sc Political Science Political Science
3Secondary Technical School, Aba. (SSCE, June, 1985)
September, 1981 to June, 1985
WAEC
4Asa Road Primary School, Aba. (FSLC, July, 1980)
September, 1974 to July, 1980
First School Leaving Certificate

Relevant/Working Experience

1Member office and open spaces committee, Nnamdi Azikiwe University: MEMBERSHIP OF SENATE AND VICE -CHANCELLOR'S COMMITTEES/ BOARDS FOR THE 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR
January, 2025 to Present
2Member, Accreditation Committee, Public Administration Dept of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
February, 2024 to Present
3Secretary, Mobilization sub committee of Departmental Conference committee, Dept of Public Administration, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka.
April, 2023 to November, 2024
4Member, Faculty of Management Science Skill Acquisition Committee, Faculty of management science, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
November, 2022 to October, 2024
5Member, Faculty of Management Sporting Competition Committee, Faculty of Management Science, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka.
November, 2022 to October, 2024
6Examination Officer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
February, 2021 to Present
7Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
November, 2020 to Present
8Assistant Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
November, 2019 to November, 2020
9Christian Educator, Believers Foundation School (under Living Faith Church, Awka)
June, 2017 to Present
10Manager, Herbob Properties LTD, Awka
February, 2014 to August, 2017
11Teacher, British Spring College, Awka, Anambra State
September, 2012 to July, 2014

Creative Output

Book Chapters
1UDEOBA, CATHERINE EKENMA. (2022, June) PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN A PANDEMIC ERA: EMERGING ISSUES IN NIGERIA FAB EDUCATIONAL BOOKS AWKA, NIGERIA, Vol. 1, pp 167 to 175
Journal Articles
1Stephen Chinedu Chijoke, Basil Ifeanyi Umunna, Queen Chijindu Okeke, Kingsley Uchenna Mbamalu, Catherine Ekenma Udeoba. (2025, February), "The APC change mantra and governance challenges in Nigeria: a change on the contrary", SN social sciences, Vol. 5, (Issue 28)
2Udeoba, Catherine Ekenma, Ifeoma Priscilla Udegbunam2 , Dr. Chidi E. Nwokike3 & Nwosu, Ifeoma Chidimma4. (2024, November), "Evaluation of Electoral System in Nigeria and South Africa: A study of Institutions, Voting and Democratic Governance", FUW-International Journal of Management and Social Sciences
3Ebele Victoria Ezeneme (Ph.D.) 1 , Okoye Joy Ndidiamaka (Ph.D.) 2 , Udeoba Catherine Ekenma 3 , Nwosu Ifeoma C. 4 , and Chidi E. Nwokike (Ph.D.) 5. (2024, July), "Assessment of manpower planning strategies on employee performance in Awka South Local Government Area, Anambra State", British Journal of Management and Marketing Studies, Vol. 7, (Issue 3), pp 1 - 14
4Okoye Nonso John 1 , Okere Wisdom 2 , Ogechukwu-Onyema 3 , Ojiugo Chimdinma 3 , Udeoba Catherine Ekenma 4 and Adegbite Dorcas 5. (2024, May), "Financial Technology (Fintech) and the Performance of Firms in Nigeria", International Journal of Social Science, Technology and Economics Management, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 52 - 74
5Udeoba Catherine Ekenma, Abasili Kingsley Nkemjika. (2023, October), "Ethnic Jingoism and Party Politics: Which Way Nigeria?", Irish International Journal of Law, Political Sciences and Administration, Vol. 7, (Issue 5)
6Udeoba Catherine Ekenma, Eze Chineme Uzoamaka. (2023, July), "Economic Consequences of Money Laundering in Nigeria, Problems and Solutions", Africa Banking and Finance Review Journal, Vol. 2, (Issue 2)
7Eze Chinese Uzoamaka, Oranekwu Donald Chinedu, Udeoba Catherine Ekenma. (2023, September), "E-Governance and Credible Elections in Nigeria's Fourth Republic: An Appraisal of the 2023 Election", Africa Banking and Finance Review Journal(ABFRJ), Vol. 4, (Issue 4)
8ABASILI Nkemjika Kingsley, CHIOKE Stephen Chinedu, UDEOBA Catherine Ekenma. (2023, February), "ASSESSING THE NEED FOR MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN NIGERIA", Journal of Public Administration, Finance and Law (JOPAFL), (Issue 29)
9Udeoba Catherine Ekenma, Laura Chinenye Oranika Umeasiegbu. (2022, August), "Government policies and it's Constitutional implications for national unity in Nigeria", International Journal of Vocational and Technical Education Research
10Udeoba Catherine Ekenma(1), Alokwu Stella O.(2). (2021, May), "Electoral Reform: A Necessity For Free And Fair Election In Nigeria", British Journal Of Education, Vol. 9, pp pp. 1-8
11Udeoba Catherine Ekenma. (2021, August), "Government Strategies In Tackling Insecurity In Nigeria And The Way Forward", Dept. of Public Administration, Nnamdi Azikiwe University(Book of proceedings), Vol. 1, pp pp.47-54
12Udeoba Catherine Ekenma(1), Laura C. Oranika Umeasiegbu(2). (2021, August), "Government Policies And Its Constitutional Implications For National Unity In Nigeria", Dept. of Public Administration, Nnamdi Azikiwe University(Book of proceedings), Vol. 1, pp 616-624
13Udeoba Catherine Ekenma, Eze Chineme U.. (2021, December), "Government strategies in tackling insecurity in Nigeria and the way forward", Nigerian Journal of Social Development
Conference Papers
1Udeoba Catherine Ekenma, Abasili Kingsley Nkemjika. (2023, September), "Ethnic Jingoism and Party Politics: Which Way Nigeria?",
2Abasili Kingsley Nkemjika, Udeoba Catherine Ekenma, Ogechukwu Amina Ogu. (2023, September), "Analyzing the Nexus Between Youth Unemployment, Poverty, and their Impact on Electoral Violence in Nigeria",
3Udeoba Catherine Ekenma. (2022, November), "Security Challenges: An impediment to Rural Development",

Academic Leadership Qualities

Contributions to the University/Society
1Secretary, Departmental Conference Sub Committee, "Public Administration Dept, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (April, 2023 to December, 2023)
2Computation examination officer, "Public Administration Dept, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (January, 2022 to December, 2023)
3Member, Skill Acquisition committee, "Faculty of Management sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (November, 2022 to October, 2023)
4Member, Faculty sporting competition committe, "Faculty of Management sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (November, 2022 to October, 2023)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Chattered Institute of Local Government and Public Administration of Nigerian" - 0211778 (member since 2021), https://www.facebook.com/CharteredInstOfLocalGovtPubAdminOfNig?mibextid=ZbWKwL

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"Faculty of management science international conference certificate 2024", (Faculty of management science), 19th September, 2024 to 20th September, 2024; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
2"Artificial Intelligence in the 21st Century Administration in Emerging States of Africa: Issues and Prospects", (Department of Public Administration, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State), 12th September, 2024 to 13th September, 2024; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
3"2nd department of Public Administration international conference", (Public Administration department of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 15th September, 2023 to 16th September, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
4"2021 UNIZIK Business School(UBS) Hybrid (Virtual/physical) International Conference", (Unizik Business School), 25th November, 2021 to 26th November, 2021; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
5"Faculty of Management Science International Conference 2021", (Faculty of Management Science, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.), 16th September, 2021 to 17th September, 2021; Unizik Business School, Awka
Other Events
1"Public Administration International Conference", (Dept. of Public Administration), 11th August, 2021 to 13th August, 2021; Nnamdi Azikiwe University
2"2020 UBS Hybrid(virtual/physical) International Conference", (Unizik Business School), 26th April, 2021 to 27th April, 2021; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka