Chinedum Nwajiuba

Chinedum Nwajiuba has previously worked as a part-time lecturer at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, and additionally as an External Examiner to the university. In 2009/2010 he also worked as an adjunct lecturer at the Federal University of Technology Owerri. He has also been on the Governing Council of the Imo State University Teaching Hospital.

Nwajiuba held the position of Deputy Dean to the Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine from October 2005 to December 2005. Later, he held the position of Director of the Information Communication Technology Centre from January 2008 to February 2009. He then became Director of Academic Planning until December 2009. Nwajiuba was acting Vice-Chancellor of the university in 2012, as well as Dean to the School of Postgraduate Studies from November 2011 till February 2016.

Nwajiuba was born in Port Harcourt and studied at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, where he obtained his BSc.Agric in 1986 and also later his M.Sc. in Agricultural Economics in 1989. He proceeded to the University of Hohenheim, Germany for further studies, where he earned his PhD in Agricultural Economics in 1994. He later went to Imo State University where he acquired another M.Sc. in Development Economics in the year 2007.

Chinedum Uzoma Nwajiuba (born 1964) is a Nigerian academic and a professor of Agricultural Economics. He is the current Vice-Chancellor of the Alex Ekwyeme Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo in Ebonyi, Nigeria.