PROFESSOR NWAUZI, LINUS ONYEKAOZURULE

PROFESSOR NWAUZI, LINUS ONYEKAOZURULE

Current Rank: Professor of Constitutional Law and Human Rights

PROFESSOR NWAUZI, LINUS ONYEKAOZURULE obtained his PhD from Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, UP India in 2017, LLB (Hons.) in 1987 and LLM in 1998 both in Rivers State University, Port Harcourt. He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1988 and also has Advanced Post Graduate Diploma (APGD) in Theology from Redeemers’ University 2018.

He is a Professor of Constitutional Law and Human Rights at the Rivers State University, Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt. He was Head, Department of Business Law in 2018 – 2022. Currently Director, center for Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer, Rivers State University. He is of the Department of Public Law. He teaches Constitutional Law, Family Law & Labour Welfare Law.

He is a member of the following organization: Nigerian Bar Association; Nigerian Association of Law Teachers; Nigerian Institute of Management; African Network of Constitutional Lawyers; Fellow International Agency for Standards and Rating. His other areas of research interests are Diplomatic and Consular Law, International Law, Labour Law and Relations, Family and Gender Laws, Social Justice.

He has presented papers at the following conferences: Conference of African Network of Constitutional Layers (Botswana) – 2018; Association of Sociologists of Education of Nigeria – 12th Annual Conference (Benin City) – 2018; International Society of Comparative Education, Science and Technology Nigeria – 2018; NALT Conference Anyigba, Kogi State; Global Alliance for Justice Education (Indonesia) – 2019; XXII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work (Canada) – 2021 (Visual); Global Alliance for Justice Education (South Africa) – 2022; Conference of African Network of Constitutional Layers (Namibia) – 2022; Conference on Militant Democracy and Constitutionalism (Cyprus) – 2024.