Dr. Maduka Divine Abalogu

Dr. Maduka Divine Abalogu is a LECTURER I in RELIGION AND HUMAN RELATIONS Department, Faculty Of Arts in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Maduka Divine Abalogu

Staff Profile

Am Divine Maduka Abalogu a lecturer in Unizik. I am from Ukpo in Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra State in Nigeria. I was born on 28th day of April, in the year 1983 in Limbe Cameroon. I am the last Child of the seven Children of Mr & Mrs Christopher Abalogu. Am a priest of the Anglican Diocese of Aguata. I was ordained in the year 2010. Am married to Dr. Mrs. Uche Ifeoma Abalogu a Pharmacist. Our Marriage is blessed with four Children as at now; three girls and one boy.

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Religion And Human Relations, Faculty Of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF ARTS
Department/Sub-Unit:
RELIGION AND HUMAN RELATIONS

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, April, 2019)
February, 2017 to April, 2019
PHD BA A
2Federal College Of Education Technical Umunze Anambra State. (Post-Graduate Degree, December, 2015)
January, 2015 to December, 2015
PDE Professional Deploma In Education
3Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Master Degree, April, 2015)
March, 2012 to April, 2015
MA Religion And Society
4University Of Nigeria Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, June, 2010)
July, 2006 to June, 2010
BA. Hons Religion

Relevant/Working Experience

1MEMBER FINANCE COMMITTEE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF RELIGION (NASR)
November, 2024 to December, 2024
2MEMBER, UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY RELATIONS COMMITTEE, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA
February, 2024 to Present
3CHAIRMAN FINANCE COMMITTEE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF RELIGION CONFERENCE 2024
January, 2024 to Present
4CHAIRMAN, DEPARTMENT OF RELIGION AND HUMAN RELATIONS NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA DIRECTOR WELFARE
January, 2022 to February, 2024
5Parish priest, Church Of Nigeria Anglican Communion
July, 2010 to Present

Creative Output

Book Chapters
1Ekenedilichukwu A. Okolo, Abalogu, Divine Maduka, Ph.D. (2022, October) Positive Impacts Of Covid 19 Lockdown Policy On Family Relationship: A Sociological Inquiry Trebleclef Lane Silver Spring, pp 51-66
Journal Articles
1Divine Maduka Abalogu, Godswill Okechukwu Nwokedi. (2025, January), "ROLE OF RELIGION IN NIGERIAN POLITICAL PRACTICES: A CASE STUDY OF 2023 GENERAL ELECTION IN NIGERIA", Journal of Arts, Religion, Philosophy and Cultural Studies, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 11-16
2Divine Maduka Abalogu, Adingupu, Awele Goodluck. (2025, January), "CHRISTIAN RESPONSE TO POLYGAMY IN CONTEMPORARY NIGERIA: ISSUES, PROBLEMS AND PROSPECT", Journal of Igbo Language, Literature, Culture, and Religious Studies, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 11-22
3Divine Maduka Abalogu. (2025, January), "THE ROLE OF HUMAN TRANSFORMATION IN CURBING ELECTORAL MALPRACTICES: ANALYZING THE LIMITATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE NIGERIAN ELECTORAL PROCESS", Journal of Psychology, Sociology, History and International Studies, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 14-19
4Divine Maduka Abalogu, Godswill Okechukwu Nwokedi. (2024, June), "SOCIO-RELIGIOUS IMPLICATIONS OF WOMEN’S INVOLVEMENT IN POLITICS: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE", Benin Journal Of Religions and Society, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 317-330
5Divine Maduka Abalogu, Godswill Okechukwu Nwokedi. (2024, July), "CONTEMPORARY TRENDS OF YOUTH EMPOWERMENT AND EMPLOYMENT IN NIGERIAN SOCIETY: A SOCIO-CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE", UNIZIK Journal of Religion and Human Relations, Vol. 13, (Issue 1), pp 172-190
6Divine Maduka Abalogu, Chiamaka Gloria Okafor, Godswill Okechukwu Nwokedi. (2024, November), "The Impact of Effective Communication on Human Relations in the workplace: A Study of Dangote Group of Nigeria", NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES (NJAH), Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 125-135
7Divine Maduka Abalogu, Chinelo Cynthia Azor. (2024, November), "SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF THE NIGERIAN ECONOMIC RECESSION ON STUDENTS AT NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA", NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF AFRICAN STUDIES (NJAS), Vol. 6, (Issue 3), pp 65-75
8DIVINE MADUKA ABALOGU & EKENE A OKOLO. (2024, August), "POSITIVE IMPACT OF COVID 19 LOCKDOWN POLICY ON FAMILY RELATIONSHIP: A SOCIOLOGICAL INQUIRY", NNADIEBUBE JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 22-30
9Divine Maduka Abalogu, Godswill Okechukwu Nwokedi. (2024, October), "HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND ITS EFFECTS IN CONTEMPORARY NIGERIA: A SEARCH FOR CHRISTIAN SOLUTION", KENNETH DIKE JOURNAL OF AFRICAN STUDIES, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 83-93
10PATRICK ENOCH NMAH, DIVINE MADUKA ABALOGU, GEORGE ARINZE ANAHALU. (2024, September), "RE-EVALUATION OF NORMS AND VALUES SYSTEM DETERIOTION AMONG IGBO YOUTH IN A DIGITALIZED SOCIETY: THE WAY FORWARD", ESTAGA: JOURNAL OF PHILOSOPHY AND ARTS, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 37-47
11PATRICK ENOCH NMAH, DIVINE MADUKA ABALOGU, GEORGE ARINZE ANAHALU. (2024, September), "RE-EVALUATION OF ECUMENISM AND INTER FAITH DIALOGUE ADMIST PROLIFERATION OF CHRISTIAN DENOMINATION IN ANAMBRA STATE: A SEARCH FOR SOLUTION.", OHAZURUME: UNIZIK JOURNAL OF CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 156-175
12DIVINE MADUKA ABALOGU. (2024, August), "CONTRIBUTION OF THE CHURCH IN MITIGATING INCESSANT CULT CLASH AMONG YOUTH IN AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE", OCHENDO: AFRICAN JOURNAL OF INNOVATION STUDIES, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 56-66
13Divine Maduka Abalogu, Godswill Okechukwu Nwokedi. (2024, May), "Societal implications of Divorce on the Moral Formation of the Child in the Society: A Christian Response", Nnadiebube Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 82-93
14DIVINE MADUKA ABALOGU. (2024, October), "AN APPRAISAL OF CYPRAIN IWENE TANSI'S RELIGIOUS IMPACT TO THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF CATHOLICISM IN ONITSHA ARCHDIOCESE", NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES, Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 70-76
15Divine Maduka Abalogu, Godswill Okechukwu Nwokedi. (2024, June), "CHRISTIAN APPROACH TO MASTER-SERVANT RELATIONSHIP AMONGST TRADERS IN ONITSHA: LESSONS FROM THE BOOK OF PHILEMON", Crowther Journal of Arts and Humanities, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 99-108
16DIVINE MADUKA ABALOGU & OJUKWU NP. (2024, March), "Peter Obi’s Stinginess: A Political Strategy for the Development of Nigeria", OHAZURUME: UNIZIK JOURNAL ON CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 119-124
17DIVINE MADUKA ABALOGU. (2023, February), "MAHATMA GANDHI AND PHILOSOPHY OF of NONVIOLENCE: A PARADIGM FOR INTER-GROUP TOLERANCE IN NIGERIA", OHAZURUME: UNIZIK JOURNAL ON CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 1-12
18Arinze Omeje, Samuel Ebimgbo, Divine Abalogu, Agnes Okafor. (2022, August), "Perceived reasons for suicidal behaviour among undergraduates in Nigerian Universities Implication for social work practice", Journal of Social Work in Developing Societies, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 1-17
19Divine Maduka Abalogu, PhD, Nneamaka Philomena Ojukwu, PhD. (2022, June), "SOCIO-RELIGIOUS IMPLICATIONS OF FARMERS-HERDERS CONFLICT IN NIGERIA: A SECURITY CHALLENGE", Ohazurume: Unizik Journal of Culture and Civilization, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 141-148
20Abalogu, Divine Maduka, Ph.D, Ekenedilichukwu A. Okolo. (2022, October), "Insecurity Challenges: Bane To National Development, The Nigeria Experience", Dialogue on society and Development in Africa, pp 77-98
21DIVINE MADUKA ABALOGU & OJUKWU NP. (2022, May), "THE SOCIO-RELIGIOUS AD ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF BIAFRA'S (IPOB) SIT AT HOME ORDER IN SOUTH EAST OF NIGERIA", JOURNAL OF UNIVERSITY SCHOLARS IN RELIGIONS (JUSREL), Vol. 2, (Issue 10), pp 24-30
22Abalogu Divine Maduka & Okolo Ekeneilichukwu A. (2021, August), "The Response Of The Church To Abortion: A Socio-Religious Inquiry", Panorama Journal of Education, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 362-371
23Ekenedilichukwu A. Okolo, Divine Maduka Abalogu Ph. D. (2021, November), "AN INVESTIGATION ON THE ILLUSIONARY OF NIGERIA DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP AND THE WAY FORWARD", Journal of African studies and sustainable Development (JASSD), Vol. 4, (Issue 5), pp 45-60
24Boniface A. C. Obiefuna, Samuel C. Izuegbu, Divine M. Abalogu. (2021, May), "A DISCOURSE ON INTERDISCIPLINARITY IN THE STUDY OF RELIGION", INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL OF AFRICAN & ASIAN STUDIES (IJAAS), Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 29-35
25Valentine Chukwu Jekwumbachi (PhD), Divine Maduka Abalogu (PhD). (2021, December), "JOHN THE BAPTIST’S MESSAGE OF REPENTANCE AS A PRECURSOR TO SOCIETAL TRANSFORMATION (LK 3, 1-12)", Sapientia Global journal of Arts, Humanities and Development Studies (SGOJAHDS), Vol. 4, (Issue 4), pp 129-139
26Abalogu Divine Maduka & Okolo Ekeneilichukwu A. (2020, June), "Human Rights Are Women Right: Challanging The Inequality Against Women", International Journal of Management Social Science, Peace and Conflict Studies, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 161-171
27Abalogu Divine Maduka & Mbachi, Valentine C. (2020, December), "Nature, Content And Impact Of The Gift Of Prophecy In African Context", International Journal of Humanitatis Theoreticus, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 71-81
28Abalogu Divine Maduka & Okolo Ekeneilichukwu A. (2020, April), "An Application Of Nonviolent Approach To Insurgency In Niger Delta Region Of Nigeria", Igwebuike: An African Journal of Arts and humanities, Vol. 6, (Issue 4), pp 38-57
29Abalogu Divine Maduka & Okolo Ekeneilichukwu A. (2020, August), "A RE-Thinking Of Secret Society And Its Role In Pre-modern African Society", Igwebuike: An African Journal of Arts and humanities, Vol. 6, (Issue 5), pp 64-76
30Divine M. Abalogu, Ekenedilichukwu A. Okolo. (2020, October), "The Igbo Concept Of Justice: Towards An Understanding", PREORC Journal of Arts and Humanities, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 99-116
31Abalogu Divine Maduka, Okolo Ekeneilichukwu A. & Ozizi Christian. (2020, April), "The Manifestation Of Religion In The Public Sphere: A Contemporary Debate", International Journal of Religion and Human Relations, Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 182-200
32Abalogu Divine Maduka, Ekeneilichukwu A. Okolo. (2020, April), "An Assessment Of The Early Theories Of Religion By Edward B. Tylor, James G. Frazer, Sigmund Freud And Their Nexus With Cognitive Theorizing", UNIZIK Journal of Religion and Human Relations, Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 48-66
Thesis
1Abalogu, Divine Maduka, Ph. D, Okolo, Ekenedilichukwu. A. (2019, May), "An application of No-Violent Approach To Insurgency In Niger Delta Region Of Nigeria".
Dissertations
1DIVINE MADUKA ABALOGU. (2019, May), "NON-VIOLENT APPROACH TO INSURGENCY IN NIGER DELTA REGION OF NIGERIA".
Conference Papers
1Divine Maduka Abalogu, Godswill Okechukwu Nwokedi. (2025, February), "Religion and Politics in Nigeria: Response of Youths Through the end Sars and Obidient Movement",
2Divine Maduka Abalogu, Godswill Okechukwu Nwokedi. (2025, March), "A Study of Conflict among Christian and Cultural Practices in Awka: A Search for Peaceful Solutions",
3Divine Maduka Abalogu, Godswill Okechukwu Nwokedi. (2024, November), "INFLUENCE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND SOCIAL MEDIA ON STUDENT’S ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY: A SOCIO-ETHICAL REFLECTION",
4Divine Maduka Abalogu, Godswill Okechukwu Nwokedi. (2023, October), "Socio-Religious Implications of Women Involvement in Politics: The Nigerian Experience",
5DIVINE MADUKA ABALOGU & EKENE A OKOLO. (2022, June), "POSITIVE IMPACT OF COVID 19 LOCKDOWN POLICY ON FAMILY RELATIONSHIP: A SOCIOLOGICAL INQUIRY", , pp 51-66
6Abalogu Divine Maduka, Samuel Ọ. Egbimgbo, Arinze E. Ọ eje, Amara B. Okechukwu. (2021, July), "Patterns Of Violence Against Old-older Women In Nigeria And Implications For Social Workers", University of Nigeria Nsukka

Academic Leadership Qualities

Editorships
1Editor, "UNIZIK JOURNAL OF CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION VOLUME THREE, NUMBER FOUR, SEPTEMBER, 2024" (September, 2024)
2Editor, "ESTAGA: JOURNAL OF PHILOSOPHY, ARTS AND HUMANITIES" (October, 2024)
3Editor, "NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF AFRICAN STUDIES (NJAS)" (October, 2024)
Examinerships
1Examiner, "FACULTY DEFENCE" (February, 2023 to July, 2024). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
2Examiner, "FACULTY DEFENCE" (June, 2020 to October, 2024). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
Contributions to the University/Society
1Students Staff Adviser, "DEPARTMENT OF RELIGION AND HUMAN RELATIONS NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA DIRECTOR WELFARE" (November, 2024)
2Chairman, "DEPARTMENT OF RELIGION AND HUMAN RELATIONS NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA DIRECTOR WELFARE" (November, 2024)
3Chairman, "Umuoteme Kindred, Oranto Village Ukpo Anambra State" (April, 2023)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF AFRICAN STUDIES (APAS)" (member since 2024), https://www.apas.africa/membership.php
2Full Member, "NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF RELIGION (NASR)" - NASR/2023/000154 (member since 2023), https://www.academia.edu/31802424/NASR_NIGERIAN_ASSOCIATION_FOR_THE_STUDY_OF_RELIGIONS
3Full Member, "TEACHERS REGISTRATION COUNCIL OF NIGERIA" - AN/R/02536 (member since 2015), https://www.nairaland.com/3837363/www.trcn.gov.ng-how-apply-teachers-registration

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"Godlight: Humanities and Science in Contemporary World Order", (DEPARTMENT OF RELIGION AND HUMAN RELATIONS, CHUKWUEMEKA ODIMEGWU OJUKWU UNIVERSITY IGBARIAM), 26th March, 2025 to 28th March, 2025; PHYSICAL
2"RELIGION, CIVIL LIBERTIES AND DEMOCRACY", (DEPARTMENT OF RELIGION AND CULTURAL STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA), 26th February, 2025 to 28th February, 2025; PHYSICAL
3"RELIGION, HUMANITY AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE", (DEPARTMENT OF RELIGION AND HUMAN RELATIONS, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA), 5th November, 2024 to 8th November, 2024; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA
4"2023 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ARTS AND THE ART OF NATION BUILDING", (FACULTY OF ARTS, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA), 20th October, 2023 to 20th October, 2023; PHYSICAL
5"A WHOLE NEW WORLD: RESEARCH,DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION I THE PANDEMIC ERA", (UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA), 7th July, 2021 to 7th July, 2021; PHYSICAL
6"A WHOLE NEW WORLD: RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION IN PANDEMIC ERA.", (UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA), 5th July, 2021 to 7th July, 2021; NSUKKA
7"INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON RELIGION, COVID 19 PANDEMIC AND CHALLENGES OF INSECURITY IN 21ST CENTURY", (DEPARTMENT OF RELIGION AND CULTURAL STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA), 25th February, 2021 to 26th February, 2021; Zoom
8"International Virtual Conference On Religion, Covid-19 Pandemic And The Challenges Of Insecurity In 21St Century.", (Department of Religion and Cultural Studies, and University of Nigeria Nsukka), 25th February, 2021 to 26th February, 2021; University of Nigeria Nsukka
Workshop
1"Writing Scientific Research, IBR and Research Fellowship", (DEPARTMENT OF RELIGION AND HUMAN RELATIONS), 4th November, 2024 to 4th November, 2024; PHYSICAL