Dr. Maurice Uchechukwu Ozor

Dr. Maurice Uchechukwu Ozor is a LECTURER I in AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND EXTENSION Department, Faculty Of Agriculture in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Maurice Uchechukwu Ozor

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Rev Fr Dr Maurice U. Ozor is a lecture in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria.

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Agricultural Economics And Extension, Faculty Of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
Department/Sub-Unit:
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND EXTENSION

Social Profiles

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Chukwu Emeka Odumegwu Ojukwu ,University. (Doctor of Philosophy, August, 2018)
August, 2014 to August, 2018
Agric Econs
2Chukwuemeka Odumegu Ojukwu University, Anambra State. (Master Degree, August, 2014)
August, 2012 to August, 2014
Agric Econs
3Usman Danfodio University Sokoto. (Post-Graduate Degree, August, 2012)
October, 2010 to July, 2012
Pg In Education Education
4Duguesne University ,U.S.A. (Master Degree, August, 2008)
October, 2006 to July, 2008
Masters Theology
5University Of Nigeria Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, August, 2007)
September, 2004 to July, 2007
Religion
6University Of Nigeria Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, August, 1996)
October, 1990 to July, 1996
Agric Econs
7Boys Secondary School Awhum. (SSCE, August, 1986)
September, 1980 to May, 1986
8Amoka Primary School Invite Okpatu. (FSLC, August, 1980)
September, 1974 to June, 1980

Relevant/Working Experience

1SIWES officer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
January, 2022 to Present
2Time table officer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
January, 2021 to Present
3Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
September, 2019 to Present
4Church Bursar, Holy Ghost Novitiate Awo-Omamma
January, 2016 to Present
5Senior Agric Master, Holy Ghost Juniorate Ihiala
August, 2013 to August, 2019
6Assistant Farm Manager, Assistant Farm Manager, Spiritan Farm Okija, Anambra State
August, 2009 to August, 2016
7Farm Manager (2008-2016), Spiritan Farms Okija
November, 2008 to January, 2016
8Assistant Parish Priest, St Martins Catholic Church, Ihiala
January, 2008 to December, 2009
9Nysc corps member, Catholic Cathedral Minna ,Niger State
October, 1998 to August, 1999
10Senior Agric Master, El Amin International School Minna , Niger State
August, 1997 to August, 1998

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Obiekwe Ngozi, Uche Okeke, Chiekezie Njideka, and Ozor Maurice. (2024, February), "Profitability and Determinants of Output of Rice Production in Anambra State, Nigeria", Publication of the European Centre for Research Training and Development, Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 51-63
2Nwankwo, E. C., Okeke, U., Chiekezie, N. R., and Ozor, M.U.. (2023, July), "Determinants of Marketing Margin and Efficiency of Wholesale Marketing of Cocoyam in Southeast, Nigeria", Global Journal of Agricultural Research, Vol. 11, (Issue 1), pp 17-31
3Nwankwo E. C. , Ugwumba C. O. A., Chikezie N. R., Ozor M. U.. (2023, June), "The Structure and Profitability of Wholesale Marketing of Cocoyam in Southeast, Nigeria", Journal of Advance Research in Business Management and Accounting, Vol. 9, (Issue 6), pp 28 - 38
4Chiekezie N. R., Nwankwo E. C., Ozor M. U.. (2023, June), "Economic Analysis of Catfish Farming and It's Contributions to Household Poverty Alleviation in Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria", Journal of Advance Research in Food, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Vol. 9, (Issue 6), pp 5 - 12
5Chikezie J. C., Chikezie N. R., Nwankwo E. C., Ozor M. U.. (2023, July), "Assessment of the Extent of Post-Harvest Losses Along the Cassava Value Chain in Anambra State", Journal of Advance Research in Food, Agriculture and Environmental Science, Vol. 9, (Issue 7), pp 1-6
6Nwigwe C., Obot A., Ozor M., Nwabueze L.. (2023, February), "Comparative analysis of cost and return of improved cassava production in Awka South LGA, Anambra State, Nigeria", Canadian Journal of Agriculture and Crops, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 1 - 11
7Anarah S. E., Komolafe J. O., Umeh O. J., Ozor M. U.. (2023, April), "Assessment of Crop Farmers production Activities Differential in and off farmer-herder conflicts period in Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, Vol. 13, (Issue 4), pp 101 - 112
8Obot A., Ozor M., Nwankwo T., Obiekwe N.. (2022, June), "Knowledge, Attitude and Perception of Smallholder Farmers on Corona Virus Pandemic in Nigeria", American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 17, pp 34 - 39
9Isibor A.C, Okonkwo-Emegha K. and Ozor, M.U.. (2022, January), "Economic Analysis of Fresh Tomato Marketing in Awka South Local Government, Anambra State, Nigeria", International Network Organization for Scientific Research; INOSR APPLIED SCIENCES, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 1-7
10Isibor C.A., Okonkwo-Emegha K. and Ozor M.U.. (2022, January), "Analysis of Profitability of Snail Production among Smallholder Farmers in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria", International Network Organization for Scientific Research Isibor et al, INOSR Scientific Research, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 1-9
11Chiekezie Njideka Rita, Nwankwo Eucharia Chijindu and Ozor Maurice U. (2022, February), "Analysis of Small Scale Broiler Poultry Production In South East Nigeria, West Africa", International Journal of Animal and Livestock Production Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 1-16
12Obot, A., Ozor, M. and Anunobi, C.P.. (2022, September), "Rural women involvement in oil palm value chain in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria", Canadian Journal of Agriculture and Crops, Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 105-111
13Chiekezie N.R., Ozor M.U. and Isibor C.A.. (2021, September), "Economic Analysis of Layers Poultry Prodution in Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Agricultural Policy and Research, Vol. 9, (Issue 5), pp 129-137
14Chiekezie N.R., Ozor, M.U. and Nwankwo E.C.. (2021, September), "SOCIO-ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF ADOPTION OF BIO-FORTIFIED CASSAVA VARIETIES AMONG FARMERS IN ANAMBRA AGRICULTURAL ZONE OF ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA", Global Journal of Agricultural Research, Vol. 9, (Issue 4), pp 47-57
15Isibor, C. A., Ozor, M., Okonkwo-Emegha, K. and Anarah, S. E.. (2021, January), "Economic Analysis of Duck Farming in Anambra State of Nigeria", IDOSR Journal of Scientific Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 77-84
16Isibor, C. A., Okonkwo-Emegha, K., Ozor, M. and Ahaneku, C.E.. (2021, January), "Economic Analysis of Broiler Production in Anambra State of Nigeria", IDOSR Journal of Experimental Sciences, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 118-126
17Chiekezie N.R., Nkamigbo C. and Ozor M.U.. (2020, August), "Economic Assessment of Government Expenditure on Agricultural Sector With Relevance Sector With Relevance to the Economic Growth", International Journal of Agricultural Policy and Research, Vol. 8, (Issue 4), pp 97=106
18Nkamigbo D.C., Chiekezie, N.R. and Ozor, M.U.. (2019, September), "Performance Efficiency of Fresh Tomato Marketing in Nnewi North Local Government Area in Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Applied Science and research, Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 91-98
19Nwankwo T.N., Ozor M.U. and Ugwumba C.O.A.. (2019, May), "Market Integration And Price Transmission Between Rural And Urban Oil And Raphia Palm Wine In South East, Nigeria", International Journal of Agricultural Marketing, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 200-205
20Ozor M.U., Nkamigbo D.C. and Chiekezie N.R.. (2019, September), "Performance Evaluation of Dry White and Yellow Maize (zea mays) Marketing, Implication for Employment and Poverty Alleviation in Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Applied Science and Research, Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 80-90
21Ozor M.U. and Nwankwo T. N.. (2018, August), "A Comparative Analysis of the Market Structure of Two Varieties of Maize (zea mays) in South-east, Nigeria", International Journal of Agriculture and Forestry, Vol. 8, (Issue 4), pp 150-154
22Ozor M.U. and Nwankwo T.N.. (2018, July), "Structure of Dry White Maize (Zea Mays) Market in Southeastern, Nigeria", International Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 3, (Issue 4), pp 72-75
23Ozor M.U, Ugwumba C.O.A and Nwankwo, T.N. (2018, June), "Analysis of price spread, profitability and constraints to dry maize (Zea mays) marketing in Southeast, Nigeria", International Journal of Agricultural Policy and Research, Vol. 6, (Issue 6), pp 76-82
24Ugwumba C.O.A., Obiekwe J.N. and Ozor M.U. (2016, June), "Marketing of African Giant Snail (Achatina Achatina) in Anambra State, Nigeria", IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences, Vol. 16, (Issue 6), pp 57-66
25Ugwumba C.O.A., Omojola J.T. and Ozor, M.U.. (2013, October), "Comparative Profitability and Determinants of Net Farm Income of Two Cocoyam Varieties in Enugu West Agricultural Zone, Enugu State, Nigeria.", International Journal of Applied research and technology, Vol. 2, (Issue 10), pp 8-16
Conference Papers
1Chiekezie, N. R., Ozor, M. U., Nwankwo, E. C., Ositanwosu, C. O. and Obiekwe, N.J.. (2023, March), "Analysis of Sustainable Small Scale Catfish Farming in South Eastern Nigeria", , pp 44-50
2Chiekezie N. R., Ozor M. U., Nwankwo E. C., Ositanwosu C. O., Obiekwe N. J.. (2023, March), "Analysis of Sustainable Small Scale Catfish Farming in South Eastern Nigeria", , pp 44 - 50

Academic Leadership Qualities

Grants
1Collaborator: "Hosting of First Faculty of Agriculture International Conference" (February, 2023). Completed sponsored grant by Faculty of Agriculture, UNIZIK
Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "International Journal of Agriculture Food and Biodiversity (IJAFAB)" (November, 2023)
Contributions to the University/Society
1Deputy Chairman, Curriculum Development, "Faculty of Agriculture, UNIZIK" (April, 2023)
2Chairman, Library Affairs, "Faculty of Agriculture, UNIZIK" (June, 2023)
3Departmental SIWES Coordinator, "Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (October, 2022)
4Time table officer, "Department of Agric Economics and Extension, UNIZIK" (March, 2021 to March, 2023)
5Departmental Time Table Officer, "Department of Agricultural Economics & Extension, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka" (April, 2021)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Association of Organic Agriculture Practitioners of Nigeria" (member since 2022), http://www.noanigeria.net

Relevant Events Attended

Other Event
1"Agricultural International Conference", (Anambra State University igbariam I), 30th August, 2012 to 13th September, 2012; Igbariam