CURRICULUM VITAE SECTION A: GENERAL INFORMATION 1. a. Name: Dr. Theophilus Chinedu NWANO b. Place and Date of Birth: Lagos, 9/02/1978 c. Home Address: 77, Adetola Street, Aguda Surulere, Lagos. d. Sex: Male e. E-mail: [email protected] f. Phone (Mobile ): +234 8033372420, g. Nationality: Nigerian h. State of Origin Imo i. Marital Status: Married j. Current Position Senior Lecturer

SECTION B: ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Schools attended with Dates

1. United Primary School Ilorin 1984-1990 2. Government High School, Ilorin 1990-1996 3. Lagos State University, Ojo 1998-2003 4. Nigerian Law School 2004-2005 5. Lagos State University, Ojo 2007-2008 6. Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma 2012- 2018

A. Degrees Obtained with Dates

1. Bachelor of Laws (LL.B), 2004 Lagos State University (Second Class Honours, Upper Division) 2. Barrister at Law (B.L), 2005 Nigerian Law School, Abuja (Second Class Honours Lower Division) 3. Master of Laws (LL.M), 2008 Lagos State University, (PhD Grade) 4. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D), 2019 Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma

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SECTION C: PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Teaching and Professional Experience

1. Legal Practice (February 2006- August 2009) M. A. Ashimi & Co., 78 Bambgose street, Lagos Island, Lagos

2. Lecturer in Law, Faculty of Law, Benson Idahosa University

i. October 2009- October 2012 Lecturer II ii. October 2012- to 2018 Lecturer I iii. October 2018- to Date Senior Lecturer

Courses Taught Include: a. Criminal Law, 2009- Date b. International Law, 2009-2012 c. Law of Torts, 2011-2015 d. Land Law, 2011- Date e. Clinical Legal Education, 2012 - Date f. Law of Business Associations (Company Law), 2012- Date g. Maritime and Admiralty Law, 2009-2017 h. Long Essay Supervision, 2009- Date

Conferences/Workshops and Seminars Attended a. Prison/Pre-Trial Detention Law Clinics: Teachers Training and Curriculum Development Workshop (Western Zone) 10 th -13 th October, 2011. b. 7th Nigerian Client Interviewing and Counselling Skills Competition held on 9 th -10 th December, 2011 at the Nigerian Law School, Augustine Nnamani Campus, Agbani, Enugu. c. Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT) Conference, Faculty of Law, University of Science and technology, Port-Harcourt, Nigeria, 2011. d. Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT) Conference, Faculty of Law, University of Lagos, Nigeria, 18 th to 20 th June, 2012. e. Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT) Conference, Faculty of Law, University of Ilorin, Nigeria, 2013. f. Clinical Legal Education Introductory Teacher Training Workshop, Network of University Legal Aid Institutions (NULAI), held at Faculty of Law, Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, 25th – 27 th February, 2013. g. 8th Nigerian Client Interviewing and Counselling Skills Competition held on 18 th -19 th January, 2013 at the Nigerian Law School, Augustine Nnamani Campus, Agbani Enugu.

Page 2 of 8 h. Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT) Conference, Faculty of Law, Ebonyi State University, Ebonyi Nigeria, 2014. i. Nigerian Bar Association, National Conference, Owerri, 2014. j. Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT) Conference, College of Law, Afe Babalola University, Ekiti State Nigeria, 2015. k. Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT) Conference, Faculty of Law, University, Keffi, Nigeria, 2016. l. Nigerian Bar. Association, Annual General Conference Abuja, FCT 2015. m. Nigerian Bar. Association, Annual General Conference Port Harcourt, River State 2016. n. Nigerian Bar. Association, Annual General Conference Lagos, Lagos State 2017. o. Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT) Conference, Nigerian Law School, Abuja Campus, Bwari Abuja, Nigeria. 2018. p. Niger Delta Regional Moot & Mock Competition of the Faculties of Law within the Niger Delta Region, Port Harcourt. Nigeria 2018 q. Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT) Conference, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, 2019. r. Africa Regional Conference on Rule of Law and Public Finance, Lagos Nigeria. 2019.

5. SECTION D: PUBLICATIONS AND WRITTEN WORKS A. BOOKS

1. Contemporary Nigerian Law of Contract by Theresa Akpoghome & Theophilus Nwano

B. CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

2. Nwano, T.C ., “Enforcement and Arrest of Ship Procedure” in Selectd Themes on Nigerian Legal System. Edited by Prof. C.C. Ohuruogu & Dr. T.O.Umahi. 2018 Pages G16 - G32

3. Nwano, T.C ., “Aspect of Law,” in C. C. Ohuruogu & O. T. Umahi (eds.), Nigerian Legal Methods (Newcastle Upon Tyne: Cambrigde Scholars Publishing, Pages 17- 37. 2013 ). (International, United Kingdom)

4. Nwano, T.C., “Freight and its Relevance in International Trade Transactions,” in LAW IN MOTION, Nurturing Democracy and Development. Essays in Honour of Chief George Uwechue. Edited by Prof. M.O.U. Gasiokwu. Pages 439-462, 2013 ).

5. Akpoghome, T.U. & Nwano T.C ., “The Legal Framework FOR THE Protection of Health Care in times of Armed Conflict in Nigeria” Reading in Honour of Honourable

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Justice Esohe Frances Ikponmwen, Chief Judge, Edo State. Edited by Prof. A.D. Badaiki, P. 62-92, 2019(National)

C. ARTICLES ALREADY PUBLISHED

6. Nwano T.C ., “Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) in Nigeria” African Law Study Library Librairie Africaine d’Etudes Juridiques Issue 4 Pp. 482-502. 2019 (International, Germany)

7. Nwano T.C ., “Corporate Governance Code and Corporate Governance Implications for Business: a Critique of Nigeria’s 2016 and 2018 Codes” Recht in Africa Zeitschrift der Gesellschaft für afrikanisches Recht 22. Jahrgang Seite 1 – 133 ISSN 2363-6270 2019 (International, Germany)

8. Akpoghome T.U. & Nwano T.C . “Civil Judge In Nigeria: Remuneration System And Promotion Possibilities: How to Reward Efficient And Independent Decisions: Department of Private & Property Law Journal Benson Idahosa University. 2019

9. Akpoghome, T.U. & Nwano T.C ., “The Collaboration of Investigative authorities in Nigeria – Current issues and Challenges” International Journal of Law, Vol 3, Issue 4 Pp. 39-48. 2018 (International, India)

10. Nwano, T.C ., “Civil Liability for Breach of Legal Requirements of Publicity and Disclosure by Banks in Nigeria” Baze University Abuja Law Journal. Vol.2 2018 Pp. 108-124 (National)

11. Nwano, T.C. & Bello J.B., “Defining the Agency of the Police: Conflicting Legal Approaches” Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of International Law and Jurisprudence, 2018 Pp. 22-30 (National) 12. Akpoghome, T.U. & Nwano T.C ., “Revisting the Legal Framework Indirectly Protecting the Environment in Situations of Armed Conflicts” Ajayi Cowther Law Journal, P. 1-21, 2017 (National)

13. Akpoghome, T.U. & Nwano T.C ., “Examining the Incidences of Sexual Defilement of Chilren in Nigeria,” Donnish Journal of Law and Conflict Resolution, Vol 2(1) pg. 001-009, 2016. (International, United Kingdom)

14. Akpoghome, T.U. & Nwano T.C ., “Appraising the Legal and Political Framework for the Prohibition of Rape as a method of Warfare,” UNIMAID Law Journal of Public Law Vol 4 Pp 110-131. 2016 (National)

15. Nwano T.C . & O.S. Baiyewunmi, “A Review of the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Orthopaedic Hospitals Management Board v. Garba & Ors. And Obuweubi v. CBN, in light of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999(As Amended 2011),” Benson Idahosa University Law Journal, vol1 no.1 2016. Pp. 337-356 (Local)

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16. Nwano T.C . & O.S. Baiyewunmi, “Re-Visiting the Scope of a Company Director under CAMA in Nigeria,” Benson Idahosa University Law Journal, vol. 1 No.1 2016. Pp. 224- 258 (Local)

17. Nwano, T.C ., “CompulsoryAcquisition of Land in Nigeria: An Analysis of Its Process and Procedure” Benson Idahosa University Journal. Vol.2 2015 Pp. 474-508 (Local)

18. Akpoghome T.U.& Nwano T.C . “The Use of Force, Humanitarian Intervention and Human Right Abuses in Africa: An Evaluation of Recent Events”. Kogi State University Law Journal. Vol 7, 2015, pgs 1-19 (National)

19. Nwano, T.C . & O.T. Umahi., “Patent Law, Corporate Social Responsibility and Access to Medicine in Developing Countries” Federal Ministry of Justice Law Journal 2014. Pgs 209-236. (National)

20. J.E. Idugboe & Nwano, T.C ., “A Critical Analysis of the Practice, Procedure and Mechanisms of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission” Published in the proceedings of the 46 th Annual conference of the Nigerian Association of Law Teachers , held at the University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria. (2014). Pg 108-128. (National)

21. Nwano, T.C ., “Arrest of Ships As An Option In Enforcing Mortgage Security.” University of Benin Law Journal, (2014) 15 (1) UBLJ. Pg 91-109 (Local)

22. Nwano, T.C ., “The Principles in Third Party Transactions and Insider Dealings: An Evaluation of Recent Issues. Arabian Journal of Research and Development . Vol 2, Pp. 11-23 2013. URL:www.arabianJBMR.com (International, Asia)

23. Adekunbi Imoseni & Nwano T.C . Climate Change Mitigation An Assessment of Global Legal Responses: So Far So Good? Arabian Journal of Research and Development . Vol 1, no. 3, Pp. 79-96 2013 . URL:www.arabianJBMR.com (International, United Asia)

24. Nwano, T.C. & Bello J.B., “The Land Use Act of 1978: Reflections on its Objectives and Imperatives for Repeal” Federal Ministry of Justice Law Journal 2013. Pp. 176-203 (National).

25. Nwano, T.C., “Tolerated Trespasser: An Abuse of Right or A Leeway” BIU Law Series 2013, Pp 161-191 (Local)

26. Nwano T.C . & J. B. Bello “The Fight against Corruption in Nigeria, the practice and procedure of EFCC and the Concept of Plea Bargain. Ekpoma Bar Journal. Vol.1, no. 1 2013. Pp. 96-110 (Local)

27. Nwano T.C . “A Critique of the Relevance of Guarantee and other Related Concepts in Modern Day Commercial Transactions”, University of Benin Law Journal, (2010-2012) 13 (1) UBLJ. Pp. 169-188 (Local)

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28. Nwano T.C . “Reservation of Title Clause as Security in Commercial Transactions.” University of Benin Journal of Private & Property Law. Vol. 3, 2012. Pp. 286-305 (Local)

29. Nwano T.C ., “The Relevance of the Doctrine of General Average in modern day Maritime and Commercial Transactions,” Benson Idahosa University Law Journal, vol1 no.1 2011.Pp. 428-449 (Local)

30. Nwano T.C . & Akpoghome T.U. “Legal Aspects of the Extents of Performance of Corporate Social Responsibilities by Companies to their Employees and Consumers”. Igbinedion University School of Law Journal. 154-172 Vol. 9 & 10 2010 & 2011 (Local)

31. Umahi, O. T. & Nwano T. C., Procedural Aspect of Arbitration in Nigeria, ESUT Business Law Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 125-142. 2012. (National)

32. Nwano T.C . & Nzeribe Abangwu “Conflict of Laws and Limitation of enforcement in Admiralty Jurisdiction: A Comparative Analysis”. Babcock University, Socio-legal Journal. Vol 1 no. 2, Pp. 102-122. 2012. (National)

33. Nwano T.C . & C.K. Okolie. “Receivership as a better option of enforcing Security”. Nasarawa State University Law Commentaries. Vol. 1 No. 3, 2012. Pp. 166-185 (National)

34. Nwano, T.C ., “A Critical Appraisal of the Law on Admiralty Jurisdiction in Nigeria.” Ado Bayero University journal of public Law, Kano (2011). Vol 3 No.1, Pp. 87-100. (National)

35. Akpoghome T.U. & Nwano T.C. “The Regular Standard of Proof as an Impediment in Oil Related Litigations in Nigeria. UNIMAID Law Journal (2011) 9 U. Maid Law Journal, Pp. 229-239 (National)

36. Nwano T.C . “Internal Security Operations and the Rule of Law, Challenges and way forward,” Kogi State University Journal of Law, vol. 2&3 Pp. 49-69 . 2008-2009 . (Local)

D. ACCEPTED WORKS FOR PUBLICATION

1. Nwano T. C ., “The Non-TRIPS Options: Internal versus External factors in solving access to drugs and healthcare in Nigeria,” 2018, Ogun State University Law Journal, 2019

JOURNAL ARTICLES WITH EDITORS AWAITING PUBLICATION

1. Nwano, T.C ., “Electronic Bill of Lading: The Challenges of Developing Countries.” Lagos State University Law Journal. 2019

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2. Nwano, T.C ., “A Literature and Comparative Review of the Defence of Intoxication in Nigerian Criminal Justice System” Babcock University, Law Journal . 2019

SECTION E: ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

a. Course Adviser , 2011 till Date

b. Member , Benson Idahosa Leadership Centre, Committee 2019

c. Sub-Dean , Faculty of Law 2018 till Date

d. Senate Member, (Representing Congregation) 2018

e. Member, Project Defence Panel 2014 till date Faculty of Law, Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Nigeria

f. Member, Research and Publication 2014 till date Faculty of Law, Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Nigeria

g. Chairman, Faculty of Law Welfare Committee , June 2012 to December 2015 Faculty of Law, Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Nigeria.

h. Committee Chairman, Faculty of Law Technical Committee , June 2012 till date Faculty of Law, Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Nigeria.

i. Chairman, Faculty of Law Character Monitoring/Disciplinary Committee , June 2012 till date Faculty of Law, Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Nigeria.

j. Member, Faculty of Law Public Lecture Committee, 2017 Faculty of Law, Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Nigeria.

k. Member, Hand Book Review Committee , 2017 Faculty of Law, Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Nigeria.

l. Co-ordinator, Diploma Programme, 2010 – 2014 Faculty of Law, Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Nigeria.

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

i. Nigerian Bar Association (N.B.A) ii. Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT)

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PROFICIENT IN USE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Microsoft Office: i. Word ii. PowerPoint iii. Managing Long documents iv. Endnotes v. Foot Notes vi. Eduportal system

NAMES AND ADREESES OF REFEREES:

1. PROF. (MRS.) T. U. AKPOGHOME Faculty of Law Benson Idahosa University Benin City Edo State.

2. M.A. ASHIMI ESQ. M.A. ASHIMI & CO. 78, Bamgbose Street Lagos Island, Lagos

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