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Azubike Onuora-Oguno

Head of Department, Jurisprudence and International Law, Faculty of Law · University of Ilorin

https://researchid.co/onuoraoguno
@unilorin.edu.ng
15Scopus Publications

Research Interests

International Human Rights Law, Right to Education, Child's rights and Disability Rights

Biography

Azubike Onuora-Oguno holds an LLB and BL Degrees from University of Ilorin, Nigeria and the Nigeria Law School; LLM in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa and LLD in International Human Rights Law from the Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria South Africa. Dr. Onuora-Oguno was a former visiting scholar at the Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Canada and the International Institute of Social Studies, The Hague Netherlands. He has taught human rights in the Msc Law and Society, at Erasmus University Netherlands. He has spoken at the annual meeting of the American Society of International Law; delivered the deans lecture at the Thurgood Marshal Law School in Texas. Onuora-Oguno is the Secretary of the International Public Law Society (ICON-S NG) Nigeria Chapter and the Deputy Secretary of the Nigeria Society of International Law. He also is one of the coordinators of an International Research Collaboration (IRC 3) of the Law and Society Association. Prof. Onuora-

Education

Quality Assurance of Directorate of Academic Planning Certificate 2022 Virtual Institute for Capacity Building in Higher Education LLD, Human Rights Law 2015 University of Pretoria, South Africa LL.M, Human Rights and Democratization in Africa 2009 University of Pretoria, South Africa Bar Qualifying Certificate 2007 Nigerian Law School, Abuja, Nigeria LL. B, Common Law 2005 University of Ilorin, Nigeria National Diploma in Computer Science 1999 Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Nigeria

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. The constitutional obligation to protect the right to education in Nigeria: A call for action
    African Human Rights Law Journal, 2024
  2. Masking and Unmasking Child Rights Through Inclusive Education
    Ius Gentium, 2024
  3. Beyond the law to sociolegal intervention: The Boko Haram insurgency and the Nigerian Child
    Research Handbook on Law Movements and Social Change, 2023
  4. Commentary on the Right to Education: An Expository of Article 12 of the Maputo Protocol
    Public Governance Administration and Finances Law Review, 2023
  5. Promoting Efficiency in Jurisprudence and Constitutional Development in Africa
    Promoting Efficiency in Jurisprudence and Constitutional Development in Africa, 2022

Grants / Consultancy

2023-02 to 2023-02 | Grant International Society of Public Law (United States, US) 2020-01 to 2020-12 | Grant Open Society Initiative for West Africa (Dakar, SN) URL:...

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