Dr. Theophilus Williams Chukwudi Nwoke
Dr. Theophilus Williams Chukwudi Nwoke is a LECTURER I in HUMAN RIGHTS LAW Department, Faculty Of Law in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Personal Information
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Address: | Human Rights law, Faculty Of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF LAW |
Department/Sub-Unit: | HUMAN RIGHTS LAW |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, August, 2023) November, 2019 to August, 2023 Doctor Of Philosophy In Laws Law |
| 2 | University of Ibadan. (Master Degree, March, 2018) March, 2016 to February, 2018 Masters Of Laws(LL.M) Law |
| 3 | Ebonyi State University , Abakaliki. (Bachelor Degree, October, 2012) November, 2006 to October, 2011 Bachelor Of Laws (LL.B) Law |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Non-Law Courses Coordinator, Faculty of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. September, 2024 to February, 2025 |
| 2 | Faculty of Law Exam Officer, Faculty of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. November, 2023 to November, 2026 |
| 3 | Exams Officer for the Department of Public and Private Law, Faculty of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. December, 2022 to April, 2024 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Theophilus Williams Nwoke, Pamela Adeghe Otemen,Ajah Joseph. (2025, July), "A Legal Evaluation of the Pay-As-You-Earn Tax System in Nigeria", EBSU International Journal of Legal Studies and Practice, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 6 |
| 2 | Theophilus Williams Nwoke, Pamela Adeghe Otemen,Ajah Joseph. (2025, July), "Security of Lives and Property :Implications for Foreign Direct Investment in Nigeria", International Journal of Law,Justice and Jurisprudence, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 6 |
| 3 | Theophilus Williams Nwoke ;H U Obi-Obiora. (2024, November), "Military Necessity, Military Occupation and the Use of Force in International Humanitarian Law: An Extrapolative Appraisal", Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of Human Rights Law, Vol. 1, (Issue 2) |
| 4 | Theophilus Williams Nwoke, Ajah Joseph. (2024, October), "A Legal Appraisal of Tax Incentives in the Development of Manufacturing Industries in Nigeria: Lessons from the United States of America", Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of Commercial Property Law, Vol. 11, (Issue 2) |
| 5 | Theophilus Williams Nwoke : Ajah Joseph Okorie. (2024, September), "A Review of the Attitude of the United Nations and Belligerent States Towards International Humanitarian Law Provisions During Armed Conflicts", Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of International Law and Jurisprudence |
| 6 | Theophilus Williams Nwoke, PhD : Ajah Joseph Okorie. (2024, May), "Property Taxation in Nigeria:An Appraisal", Awka Capital Bar Journal, Vol. 3, (Issue 2) |
| 7 | M N Umenweke ; Theophilus Williams Nwoke, PhD. (2024, August), "An Assessment of the Legal Validity of the Cybersecurity Levy in Nigeria", Multidisciplinary Journal of Law , Education And Humanities, Vol. 1, (Issue 2) |
| 8 | Theophilus Williams Nwoke , Anthony Chinedu Onah. (2023, December), "A Legal Appraisal of E-tax Payment in Nigeria", African Journal of Law and Human Rights, Vol. 7, (Issue 2) |
| 9 | Theophilus Williams Nwoke ,Peter Andem,Joseph O Ajah,Echeta Onu and Ngozi Eunice Nwafor. (2023, May), "Reappraising the Core Legal Instruments Protecting the Rights to Education under International Law", Unizik Law Journal, Vol. 19, (Issue 2) |
| 10 | Prof. MN Umenweke and Theophilus Williams Nwoke. (2023, May), "Towards Effective Value Added Tax Administration in Nigeria", Unizik Law Journal, Vol. 19, (Issue 1) |
| 11 | Prof. MN Umenweke and Theophilus Williams Nwoke. (2023, June), "A Fresh Look at Value Added Tax Enforcement and Compliance in Nigeria", International Review of Law and Jurisprudence (IRLJ), Vol. 5, (Issue 1) |
| 12 | Theophilus Williams Nwoke. (2022, March), "Legal Appraisal of Tax Incentives in the Nigerian Agricultural Sector", International Review of Law and Jurisprudence (IRLJ), Vol. 4, (Issue 1) |
| 13 | F.C Uwakwe: Theophilus Williams Nwoke. (2022, March), "An Appraisal of the Rights of Women to Participate in An Election Under the Nigerian Electoral Laws", African Journal of Law and Human Rights, Vol. 6, (Issue 1) |
| 14 | Theophilus Nwoke. (2021, March), "Taxing Powers Of The Three Tiers Of Government In Nigeria :an Extrapolative Appraisal", IJLCLE, Vol. 2 |
| 15 | Andem Peter; THEOPHILUS WILLIAMS NWOKE. (2021, September), "An Appraisal of States' Obligation to Actualize the Right to Education Under International Law", Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of International Law and Jurisprudence, Vol. 12, (Issue 2), pp 13 |
| 16 | Dr Fidelis C. Uwakwe ; Theophilus Williams Nwoke. (2020, March), "The Legal Regime For The Protection Of Cultural Property In Nigeria", IJOCLLEP, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 52 |
| 17 | Theophilus Williams Nwoke. (2020, ), "Revisiting The Nigerian Tax Treaty Network And Its Impact On Foreign Direct Investment", Nnamdi Azikiwe Journal of International Law and Jurisprudence |
| 18 | Dr. Uwakwe Fidelis C.; Theophilus Nwoke. (2019, March), "A Critical Review Of The Impediments To International Trade Agreement And Development In Nigeria", UNIZIK LAW JOURNAL VOL. 15, 2019, Vol. 15, pp 182 |
| 19 | Dr Uwakwe Fidelis; Theophilus Nwoke. (2019, March), "Deconstructing The Barriers To Access To Justice By Crime Victims In The Nigerian Criminal Justice System", Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Journal of Commercial and Property Law, Vol. 2, (Issue 1) |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Theophilus Williams Nwoke and Ajah Joseph Okorie. (2025, November), "Electronic Taxation Reforms and Bilateral Trade Agreements in Nigeria:A Legal Dissection", |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Editorships | |
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| 1 | Editor, "Journal of Law and Clinical Legal Education Vol.3 Issue 2" (April, 2026) |
| 2 | Editor, "Journal of Law and Clinical Legal Education vol.3 Issue 1" (February, 2026) |
| 3 | Editor, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of Human Rights Law Vol 2,No.1,2025" (July, 2025) |
| 4 | Editor, "UNIZIK Law Journal Vol.20(1),2024" (July, 2024) |
| 5 | Editor, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of Human Rights Law, Vol. 1 No.2,2024" (September, 2024) |
| 6 | Editor, "Journal of Commercial Property Law,Vol.11,Issue 3" (September, 2024) |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Examiner, "Towards Value Added Tax Administration and enforcement in Nigeria" (November, 2023 to March, 2026). Completed Internal-Internal Exam |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Non Law Courses Coordinator, "Faculty of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State." (January, 2024 to February, 2025) |
| 2 | Faculty Examination Officer, "Faculty of Law Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (July, 2024 to December, 2025) |
| 3 | Editorial Board Member, "Nigerian Bar Association, Awka Branch" (November, 2023 to February, 2024) |
| 4 | Member, International Conference committee, "Faculty of Law Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (January, 2023 to January, 2023) |
| 5 | Exams Officer for the Department of Public and Private Law, "Department of Public and Private Law" (December, 2021 to December, 2022) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Nigerian Bar Association" (member since 2013), https://www.nigerianbar.org.ng/ |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Faculty of Law 2nd International Conference (Hybrid)", (Faculty of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 13th November, 2025 to 15th November, 2025; Chike Okoli Centre for Entrepreneural Studies |
| 2 | "National Association of Law Teachers National Conference", (Faculty of Law,University of Abuja, Nigeria), 26th October, 2025 to 30th October, 2025; University of Abuja |
| 3 | "Faculty of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University First International Conference", (Faculty of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 12th September, 2024 to 13th September, 2024; Academic Staff Union of Universities Secretariat, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 4 | "The Law's Treatment of the Economically Disadvantaged Groups:Need for Alternative Emphasis in Commercial Law", (Faculty Annual Lecture Series Committee, Faculty of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 19th March, 2020 to 20th March, 2020; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Auditorium |