Uchechi Gerarada Anyanwu

Uchechi Gerarada Anyanwu

Assistant Lecturer

B.Tech., PGDE, MSc.
Email: uchechi.anyanwu@futo.edu.ng

Biography

Uchechi was born into the family of Mr & Mrs Stephen Obasiof Obetiti Nguru in Aboh Mbaise LGA of Imo State.

I am the first of eight children of my parents. I am a Christian, and a catholic by denomination.

I obtained my FSLC,WASCE,BSc, PGDE and MSc in 1993,1999,2005,2015 and 2015 respectively. I am currently running my PhD at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike. I was employed in FUTO in 2011 as a Technologist in the Department of Agricultural Economics and later converted to Lecturing in 2016 in the same department.

I got married in 2007 to Mr Chibundu Anyanwu and we are blessed with five children. I have a calm and peaceful personality, I love research and work very hard to achieve results.

Academic Qualification

  • FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY OWERRI (M.ScAgricEcons): 2015
  • IMO STATE UNIVERSITY OWERRI (PGDE):   2015
  • FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY OWERRI (B.Agric.Tech): 2005
  • GIRLS` SECONDARY SCHOOL OGBOR NGURU MBAISE(WASCE): 2009

Affiliations

  • Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN)
  • Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economics (NAAE)

COURSE CODE AND COURSES ASSIGNED TO TEACH:

  • AEC301:INTRODUCTION TO FARM MGT & PRODUCTION ECONOMICS
  • AEC 409: ECONOMETRICS
  • ENS 301: INTRODUCTION TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP
  • ENS 302:  BUSINESS CREATION, GROWTH AND CORPORATE GOVERNA
  • AEC 506: AGRICULTURAL MARKETING

Experience

  • Power holding company LTD (PHCN) (NYSC) : 2006-2007
  • Federal University of Technology, Owerri: 2011- date

Research Interest

Agricultural Marketing

Publications

  1. Anyanwu, U.G., D.O. Ohajianya, N.N.O. Oguoma and E.E. Osuji (2015). Evaluation of Cassava Processing Enterprise in Imo state, Nigeria. International Journal of Agriculture and Biological Sciences. 5(2). ISBN 978-00-213168-10.
  2. Osuji E.E, Okwara M.O, Anyanwu U.G., Onyebinama I.C (2017). Farm Productivity Analysis and Returns from different classes of Land size holdings in Imo state, Nigeria.  Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, volume 9,(3). ISSN: 2277-0062
  3. Osuji E.E, Anyanwu U.G, Ehirim, N.C. Eze, E.U, Tim-Ashama, A,(2017) Economics of processed Cassava Products in Imo State, Nigeria. Journal of Research in Business and Management, Volume 5, Issue 3, PP: 20-24, ISSN(online): 2347-3002.
  4. U.G. Anyanwu, E. E. Osuji, N.C. Ehirim, I.I. Ukoha, and O.B. Ibeagwa (2017). Factor Analysis of Net Returns from Cassava Value Addition in Imo State, Nigeria. Journal of Nutritional Ecology and Food Research, 4(1), Pp.1–4.
  5. E.E. Osuji, N.C. Ehirim, I.I. Ukoha, and U.G. Anyanwu (2017). Effect of Government Expenditure on Economic Growth and Development in Nigeria: Evidence from the Agricultural Sector. Journal of Nutritional Ecology and Food Research. 4(1), Pp.1–4.
  6. NnamdiChukwuemeka EHIRIM, Emeka OSUJI, Uchechi ANYANWU, Melissa OKWARA. (2017). Econometric analysis of agricultural land values in Imo state, Nigeria (a hedonic pricing approach). Scientific Papers Series Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 17(3). ISSN 2284-7995, E-ISSN 2285-3952.
  7. Osuji, M.N., Anyanwu, U.G., Oshaji, I., Onyemuwa, S.C. (2017). Determinants of Catfish Entrepreneurship in Imo State Nigeria. Journal of Business Management (IOSR-JBM). 19(3) ver. II. Pp. 37-41. ISSN: 2278-487X, p-ISSN: 2319-7668.
  8. Onyemuwa, C.S., Ehirim, N.C., Korie, O.C., Uhuegbulam, I.J., Maduike, I.A. and U.G. Anyanwu (2017). Gender Differentials in food Output and Food Security in Anambra State Southeast Nigeria. International Journal of Agric. and Food Science. 7(1): Pp.17-22, Universal Research Publications, India.
  9. Osuji E.E., Ehirim N.C., Anyanwu, U.G., Okwara, M.O. (2017).  Effect of Malaria Prevalence on Farm Productivity of Farming Households in Imo State, Nigeria. 9(2), pp 1-19.
  10. Osuji E.E, Tim-Ashama, A, Okwara M.O, Effiong J.A.L., Anyanwu U.G. (2018)Implications of Macro-Economic  Variables For National Food Security In Nigeria., Open journal of Agricultural Science. Volume 1(1). Ref No. 01201801103.
  11. Osuji E.E., Okwara M. O., &Anyanwu U. G., Effiong J. A. L, Praise C. N., Irebuisi D. C. (2018). Economics of Farm Outputs of Arable Crop Farmers Using Improved Soil Management Techniques in Imo State, Nigeria. International Journal of Agriculture and Earth Science. 4(3) ISSN 2489-0081 2018 www.iiardpub.org
  12. Emeka OSUJI, Uchechi ANYANWU, Melissa OKWARA, Akunna TIM-ASHAMA. (2018). Implications of Agricultural Practices on Land Productivity of Farming Households in Imo State, Nigeria. Scientific Papers Series Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development. 18(1), ISSN 2284-7995, ISSN 2285-3952.
  13. Chidiebere- Mark N. M, Agunanne U.T, Anyanwu U.G. (2018)Determinants of Cooking Energy Consumption Among Farming Households In Owerri Agricultural Zone, Imo State Nigeria. International Journal Of Energy and Environmental Research. Volume 6, No. 2, PP:55-62
  14. NwachukwuD.O, Nwelue K.N.K, Ibekwe C.C, Anyanwu U.G,  Obilor F, Ekwe-Emeagha E, Okereke-Ejiogu, N, Ellah G.O, Ohajianya D.O. (2018). Effects of Household Waste Generation, Disposal and Management on Farmers Health in Owerri Metropolis of Imo State, Nigeria. International Journal of Environment, Agriculture and Biotechnology. Volume 3, Issue 5. ISSN: 2456-1878.
  15. Ehirim, N.C, Osuji E.E, Okwara M.O, Effiong J. A. L, Tim-Ashama, A, Anyanwu U.G. (2018). Malaria Prevalence and Coping Strategies Among Farming Households in Imo State, Nigeria. Direct Research Journal of Agriculture and food science. Volume 6(7). PP: 147-151. ISSN:2354-4147.
  16. Osuji E.E., Anyanwu U. G, Effiong J. A. L, Okwara M.O,  Tim-Ashama, A, Praise C.N. (2019). Agricultural Land Management Policies in South-South, Nigeria; Implications for sustainable Environment and Agriculture. Direct Research Journal Of  Agriculture and food science. Volume 7(3) PP:54-61 ISSN:2354-4147.
  17. Henri-Ukoha A, Osuji E.E, Effiong J. A. L, Eze E.U, Anyanwu U. G. (2019). Financing Climate Smart Agriculture: A Panacea For Sustainable Food Production In Nigeria. Direct Research Journal Of  Agriculture and food science. Volume 7(3) PP:36-44 ISSN:2354-4147.,
  18. Henri-Ukoha A, Osuji E.E, Anyanwu U.G, Okwara  M.O, Eze E.U  (2019) The Role of Agricultural Development Policies in promoting Africa`s Structural Transformation. Journal of Agricultural Science and Practice. Volume 4(3), pages 63-69. ISSN; 2536-7072