Edith Nwosu

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Edith Ogonnaya Nwosu is a

Associate Dean of Students Affairs and the orator of the institution.[5][6][7][8]

Early life and education

Edith Ogonnaya Nwosu was the third child in a

West African School Certificate. The former Anambra State University of Technology awarded her a PGDE in education in 1987, while the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT) in Enugu gave her an HND in cooperative economics and management in 1981. At the Nigerian Law School in Lagos, Edith Nwosu earned her BL. with a First Class in 1993 after graduating from the University of Nigeria in 1992 where she also received four awards for outstanding academic performance. She received her LL.M in 1997 and her PhD from the University of Nigeria Nsukka in 2009 respectively.[2][5][6]

Career

Edith Nwosu started her academic career as an assistant lecturer in the faculty of law of the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus in 1994. She teaches Company Law and Law of Energy and Natural Resources at the undergraduate level and Company Law at the postgraduate level. In 2011, she rose to a professor and on Thursday, 11 November 2021, she presented the 172nd Inaugural Lecture of the University of Nigeria Nsukka. The lecture was titled “Gridlock & Good Luck in Quasi-Corporate Marriages in Nigeria” and it was held at the Justice Mary Odili Auditorium of the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus at 1:00pm.[2][8]

Administrative appointments

She was the Acting Head of Department of Commercial and Property Law between 2008 and 2013. The University Orator between 2011 and 2014,  Associate Dean of Student Affairs Department, Enugu Campus between 2014 and 2018. She was also a vice chairperson and chairperson of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Enugu State. In 2018, she was appointed as the Deputy Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus and re-elected in 2021 which ended on March 7, 2023.[6][2][5][10]

Membership

She is a member of Nigerian Bar Association, International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Enugu State Branch and Nigerian Association of Law Teachers.[5]

Selected publications

  • Nwosu, E. (2015). Nigeria. Millennium Goals and NEEDS: the.[11]
  • Ogbuabor, C. A., Nwosu, E. O., & Ezike, E. O. (2014). Mainstreaming ADR in Nigeria’s Criminal Justice System.[12]
  • Nwosu, E. O., Ajibo, C. C., Nwoke, U., Okoli, I., & Nwodo, F. (2021). Promoting Nigerian capital market development through the protection of minority shareholders: a re-assessment of enforcement pathways. Commonwealth Law Bulletin, 47(4), 625–642.[13]
  • Eze, D. U., Nwosu, E. O., Umahi, O. T., & Nwoke, U. (2022). Assessing the Application of the Principles of Non-discrimination and Gender Equality in Relation to Devolution of Land upon Death in Nigeria. Liverpool Law Review, 1-20.[14]
  • Ogbuabor, C. A., Nwosu, E. O., & Ezike, E. O. (2014). Mainstreaming ADR in Nigeria’s Criminal Justice System. European Journal of Social Sciences, 45(1), 32–43.[15]

References

  1. ^ ofobuike (2018-04-26). "News Flash". University Of Nigeria Nsukka. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  2. ^ a b c d Nigeria, Guardian (2018-05-25). "UNN appoints new DVC for Enugu campus". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  3. ^ Rapheal (2023-07-22). "UNN appoints Nwachukwu UNEC DVC". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  4. ^ "Directory of Full Professors in the Nigeria University System" (PDF).
  5. ^ a b c d "Edith Nwosu Staff Profile". staffprofile.unn.edu.ng. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  6. ^ a b c d "Program Grace Uzoma" (PDF).
  7. ^ "Family announces endowment fund".
  8. ^ a b "Professor of Corporate Law Edith Nwosu to Deliver UNN's 172nd Inaugural Lecture - DNL Legal and Style". 2021. Archived from the original on 2023-07-26. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  9. ^ "Citation on Professor Edith Ogonnaya Nwosu – Faculty of Law, University of Nigeria, Enugu". uneclaw.ng. Archived from the original on 2023-07-26. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  10. ^ Rapheal (2023-07-22). "UNN appoints Nwachukwu UNEC DVC". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
  11. ^ E., Nwosu (2015). "Nigeria". Millennium Goals and NEEDS.
  12. ^ Ogbuabor, C. A.; Nwosu, E. O.; Ezike, E. O. (2014). "Mainstreaming ADR in Nigeria's Criminal Justice System" (PDF). European Journal of Social Sciences. 45 (1): 32–43.[permanent dead link]
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  15. ^ Ogbuabor, C. A.; Nwosu, E. O.; Ezike, E. O. (2014). "Mainstreaming ADR in Nigeria's Criminal Justice System" (PDF). European Journal of Social Sciences. 45 (1): 32–43.[permanent dead link]