Mr. Chinedu Lawrence Ekweonu

Mr. Chinedu Lawrence Ekweonu is a LECTURER II in MASS COMMUNICATION Department, Faculty Of Social Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Mr. Chinedu Lawrence Ekweonu

Staff Profile

My Name is Mr Chinedu Ekweonu. I am a Lecturer in the Department of Mass Communication,Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka.I read Mass Communication with special interest in Advertising and Public Relations. I have published in many journals and books.

Personal Information

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Mass Communication, Faculty Of Social Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
MASS COMMUNICATION

Social Profiles

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Chukwuemeka Odumegu Ojukwu University,Igbariam.. (Master Degree, April, 2019)
September, 2015 to March, 2019
MSc. Mass Communication
2Chukwuemeka Odumegu Ojukwu University,Igbariam.. (Bachelor Degree, November, 2012)
October, 2007 to October, 2012
Mass Communication
3Anam High School Anam. (SSCE, October, 2000)
September, 1987 to June, 1993
4Central School Otoucha. (FSLC, September, 1987)
September, 1981 to June, 1987

Relevant/Working Experience

1CHAIRMAN HARVEST AND BAZAAR COMMITTEE, OUR LADY OF VICTORY CATHOLIC CHURCH UMUERI
July, 2023 to Present
2ELECTORAL COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, IKENGA UMUERI PROGRESS UNION
January, 2023 to April, 2023
3CHAIRMAN, UMUERI GENERAL ASSEMLY,AWKA BRANCH
February, 2022 to Present
4SECRETARY, IKENGA UMUERI UNITY FORUM(IUUF).
March, 2020 to Present
5Senior Information Officer, Anambra State Local Government System
July, 2013 to July, 2019

Creative Output

Book Chapters
1Chinedu Lawrence Ekweonu, Kobimdi Cordelia Umeh. (2020, October) Public Relations Planning And Execution New Generation Educare LTD.
2Kobimdi Cordelia Umeh, Chinedu Lawrence Ekweonu. (2020, October) Designing Messages And Strategies For Development Communication Campaigns New Generation Educare LTD.
Journal Articles
1Ihechu, Innocent Paschal , Umeh Kobimdi Cordelia , Ekweonu Chinedu Lawrence. (2023, December), "ICT-Mediated Personalized Strategic Leadership-Followership Communication in Nigeria", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH, Vol. 8, (Issue 12)
2IHECHU, Innocent Paschal; UMEH, Kobimdi Cordelia; EKWEONU, Chinedu Lawrence. (2022, March), "NIGERIAN MEDIA REPORTAGE OF CHILD RIGHTS PROTECTION: ANAMBRA RESIDENT JOURNALISTS’ PERCEPTIONS ABOUT CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS", European Journal of Social Sciences Studies, Vol. 7, (Issue 3)
3Ihechu, Innocent Paschal, Ekweonu Chinedu Lawrence. (2022, March), "Crises Management, Strike Actions and GovernmentASUU Negotiations: Focus on the Perceptions of ASUU Members in Anambra State, Nigeria", Quest, Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Science, Vol. 10, (Issue 3)
4Chioma Ifeoma Agbasimelo , Chinwe Rebecca Okoyeocha, Kobimdi Cordelia Umeh, Chinedu Lawrence Ekweonu. (2022, June), "THE NEW MEDIA, MORAL DEGRADATION AND INSECURITY IN NIGERIA: WHAT FOR ROLE FOR THE MEDIA?", IJMSSPCS ONLINE JOURNAL, Vol. 5, (Issue 2)
5Chioma Ifeoma Agbasimelo , Chinedu Lawrence Ekweonu. (2022, December), "Gender and Good Governance in Nigeria: What Role for the Media?", JOURNAL OF EMERGING TRNDS IN MANAGEMENT SCIENCES AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP, Vol. 4, (Issue 2)
6Ihechu Innocent Paschal, Ekweonu Chinedu Lawrence, Umeh Kobimdi.. (2021, October), "Awka Residents’ Perception of Social Media Representation of Family Values in the Era of Insecurity in Nigeria", African Journal of Culture, History, Religion and Traditions (AJCHRT), Vol. 4, (Issue 1)
7Chinedu Lawrence Ekweonu. (2020, September), "NEWSPAPER COVERAGE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN DURING COVID-19 LOCKDOWN", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 1, (Issue 2)
8Ikegbunam, Peter .C., and Ekweonu, Chinedu Lawrence. (2020, May), "Exposure To “Abrahamic Mission” Television Program And Its Influence On Peoples’ Attitude Towards Religious Tolerance In Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 8, (Issue 4), pp 35

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "AFRICAN COUNCIL FOR COMMUNICATION EDUCATION" - ACCE/NG/411 (member since 2015), http://www.accenigeria.org/

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"2023 ANNUAL CONFERENCE", (NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS), 24th August, 2023 to 24th August, 2023; ABUJA
2"DRUG ABUSE AND DRUG RELATED CRIMES IN CONTEMPORARY NIGERIA:MASS MEDIA AS PANACEA.", (DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION,CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU UNIVERSITY IN COLLABORATION WITH NATIONAL DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY,ABUJA.), 4th July, 2023 to 4th July, 2023; IGBARIAM
3"23RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE TAGGED "UNIZIK 2022".", (AFRICAN COUNCIL FOR COMMUNICATION EDUCATION), 24th January, 2023 to 27th January, 2023; AWKA
4"MEDIA AND CITIZENS PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNANCE FOR ACCOUNTABILITY AND PEACE IN SOCIETY", (ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNICATION SCHOLARS OF NIGERIA(ACSPN).), PORTHARCOURT
Workshops
1"ON-LINE TEACHING AND EXAMINATION", (NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY,AWKA), 20th June, 2023 to 20th June, 2023; AWKA
2"EMINENT PERSONS STRATEGY SERIES,2022", (ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNICATION SCHOLARS OF NIGERIA(ACSPN).), 9th June, 2022 to 9th June, 2022; ABAKILIKI
3"MEDIA MARKETING,PLANNING AND BUYING STRATEGY.", (ADVERTISING PRACTITIONERS COUNCIL OF NIGERIA(APCON)), ENUGU
Seminar
1"HISTORY SERIES,2023", (ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNICATION SCHOLARS OF NIGERIA(ACSPN).), AWKA
Other Events
1"6th International Conference Of The Faculty Of Social Sciences, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam", (Faculty of Social sciences, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam), 30th June, 2021 to 1st July, 2021; Igbariam, Anambra State
2"21st International Conference Of African Council For Communication Education", (African Council For Communication Education), 22nd October, 2019 to 25th October, 2019; Abuja
3"3rd International Conference Of The Faculty Of Social Sciences, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University", (Faculty of social Sciences, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University), 9th August, 2017 to 12th August, 2017; Igbariam, Anambra State
4"17th National Conference Of The African Council For Communication Education", (African Council For Communication Education), 20th October, 2015 to 23rd October, 2015; Calabar