Name: Mbah, Chidi Slessor
Date of Birth: 10th April, 1976.
Home Add: Amaokwe Achara, Uturu, Isuikwuato LGA, Abia State.
State of Origin: Abia
Marital Status: Married
Nationality: Nigerian
Contact Add: Sociology Department, Abia State University Uturu.
Tel: 08062374025, 08126145696
Email Add: chidimbah@absu.yahoo.com and chidiguuuturu@gmail.com
Area of Specialization Demography
INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED AND CERTIFICATES WITH DATES
Ogbe-Olie Primary School, Asaba, Delta State – First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) – 1982-1988
Osadenis High School, Asaba, Delta State – WAEC- 1989- 1995
Abia State University, Uturu – B.Sc (Hons) Sociology – 1997- 2002
University Of Ibadan, Ibadan –M.Sc Sociology ( Demography) PhD Grade – 2006- 2008
Certificate of Completion on Advanced Digital Appreciation Program- Tertiary (ADAPT) Training, Calabar, 2006. By Digital Bridge Institute, International Centre for Communication Studies.
Certificate of Participatory in the 12th West African University Games held in University of Ghana. From 19-29th March 2008 as Coach(ABSU).
Certificate as Patron of Boys Brigade All Saints Anglican Church Asaba, Delta State.-2009.
Certificate as Patron of Boys Brigade St Barnabas Anglican cathedral Church Okigwe, Imo State.2011.
Certificate of Participation in the 19th Annual Conference of Nigerian Anthropological and Sociological Association (NASA) held at Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos State from 3-5 Nov, 2014.
Certificate of Participation in the international conference on Population Census – taking and National Development. Emergence issues held in Abia State university, Uturu. From 14-17 October, 2014.
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE AND POSITIONS HELD WITH DATES
Director of Sports (SUG) Abia State University, Uturu – 2000 – 2002
Founder / Pioneer Chairman Uturu Inter Autonomous Football Competition – 2000- 2006
Abia State University, Uturu Football Team Captain – 1999- 2001
Abia State University, Uturu Football Team Coach – 2008- 2010
Lecturer, Police College, Nonwa Gbam Tai, River State – 2002- 2005
Chairman Uturu Football Association – 2006- Till Date
Chairman Uturu Development Association (UDA) Okigwe Branch – 2012 – Till Date
Adjunct Lecturer, Gregory University, Uturu – 2012- Till Date
AWARDS
Sports man of the year 2000/2001 by the Government of the Students Union Abia state University, Uturu- 2001
Sociology Graduating Student, Abia State University, Uturu – 2002
All Rounder Best Course Representative, Abia State University, Uturu – 2000- 2002
Patron Boys’ Brigade Nigeria, All Saints Anglican Cathedral, Asaba, Delta State
Patron Boys’ Brigade Nigeria, Anglican Diocese of Okigwe South, Imo State
Patron, Achara Uturu Women’s Association, Okigwe Branch-2011
Most friendly Lecturer of the year 2005/2006 session by Nigerian Sociological and Anthropological Students Association (NSASA)in 2006.
Most Efficient Youth Co-ordinator in Abia state University, Uturu -2008
Most Vibrant and Dogged fighter lecturer in Abia State University, Uturu-2011
Fellow, Institute of Corporate Administration of Nigeria.2008.
Patron of Humanities and Social Sciences Students Association (HUMSSA)-2012/2013
Award of Excellence and Commitment by Humanities and Social Sciences Students Association (HUMSSA)- 2013-2014.
Ambassador of Social Justice by Abia State University, Uturu Government of the Students Union 2014/2015
Award of Honour as an Apostle of Welfarism by Humanities and Social Sciences Students Association 2014/2015
Award of Honour as the Staff Adviser Kegit Club, (IMOBRASCA) ABSU. 2015.
Award of Excellence as an Academic Pillar by Nigerian Sociological and Anthropological Students Association (NSASA) Abia State University, Uturu chapter. 2014/2015
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES
Member, Nigerian Anthropological and Sociological Association (NASA) – 2005- Till Date
Member, National Associationof Nigerian Researchers – 2007- Till Date
Fellow, Institute of Corporate Administration of Nigeria 2009- Till Date
Member, International Sociological Association 2014- Till Date
PUBLIC / UNIVERSITY SERVICES
Member, Advisory committee for Abia State University, Centre for Population Studies –2011-Till Date
Hall Master, Abia State University, Uturu – 2012- Till Date
Sports Officer, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Abia State University, Uturu- 2007- Till Date
BOOKS
Mbah, C.S (2015). Contemporary Research Methods in Social Sciences . Whytem Publishers, Okigwe, Imo state.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Mbah,C.S (2009).Fertility and Third World Experience: The African Perspective. In J.O.Onwuka: The Third World in Social Science Perspective. Imo. Fasmen Educational and Research Publications.
Mbah, C.S and Ajaegbu O.O( 2013).Leadership Styles and Productivity in Nigeria. In Readings in Citizenship Education, Gregory University, Uturu, University Press.
Ajaegbu.O.O and Mbah, C.S. (2013). Religion and National Development. In Readings in Citizenship Education, Gregory University, Uturu, University Press.
Ihechu, I.P, Okugo, C.U, Mbah, C.S and Iheonu, A.U. (2015).Evolution of public relations in Public relations in libraries. Marco press, Okigwe.
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Ogbuagu.S.C., Okereke. C.I and Mbah, C.S (2009). Taraba State Census Analysis; A comparative Study. Taraba State Government Press.
Mbah, C.S and Oti, E.O(2014). Patriarchy and Women Political Position in Nigeria . Proceedings of the conference of the Nigerian Anthropological and Sociological Association(NASA).University of Ibadan Press.
Oti, E.O and Mbah, C.S (2014). Ethnicity and Census taking in Nigeria. Proceedings of the international conference, centre for Population study, Abia state university, Uturu.
Afulike, D.C and Mbah, C.S.(2014). Human right abuse and census taking in Nigeria. Proceedings of the international conference by Centre for Population study. Abia State University, Uturu.
EDITORSHIP OF BOOKS
Readings in Citizenship Education, Gregory University, Uturu (2013)
Contemporary Research methods in Social Sciences (2015)
JOURNAL ARTICLES
Onwuka, J.O and Mbah, C.S.(2015). Cultural Evolution and National integration in Nigeria. Abia State University Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (AJHSS).
Oti, E.O and Mbah, C.S (2015). Ethnicity and Census – taking in Nigeria!xhallenges and prospects in Abia Journal of population studies, vol.2,no1.Dawn function nig,ltd.Enugu.
Afulike, D.C and Mbah, C.S (2015).Human rights, population census and natio-building in Abia Journal of population studies, vol.2.no1. Dawn function nig,ltd, Enugu.