Chiemela Victor Amaechi

Biographic Data

ID4052111
NAMEChiemela Victor Amaechi
GIVEN NAMESChiemela Victor
FAMILY NAMEAmaechi
SIGNATUREAMAECHI C V
AFFILIATIONSLancaster University
ORCID0000-0001-6712-2086
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS2
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • Surviving the Post–Biafran War by Navigating the Igbo People's Igba‐Boi Apprenticeship Model of Entrepreneurship

    Open AccessChiemela Victor Amaechi, Ugo Pascal Onumonu et al.ARTICLEStudies in Ethnicity and…2025References: 12

    After the Nigerian Civil War, the Biafrans started from scratch through trades, mostly adopting the igba‐boi apprenticeship system in Nigeria. This paper examines the impact of the igba‐boi entrepreneurship system in post‐Biafra for the survival of the Igbo identity. Historical–analytical and documentary methods were adopted in this investigation, through primary and secondary sources. This study found different phases of the igba‐boi‐apprentices…

  • An exploratory research on Oru-Igbo in the Biafran struggle during the Nigerian Civil War, 1967–1970

    Open AccessUgo Pascal Onumonu, Chiemela Victor AmaechiARTICLEAfrican Identities2025Cited by: 2References: 34

    The Oru-Igbo is a prominent Igbo community in the defunct Biafran Republic that played a profound role in the preservation of Biafrans during the Nigerian civil war of 1967 to 1970. Due to the nature of Oru-Igbo’s terrain littered with assorted water bodies, fishes, plantation and farm settlements, the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from different parts of Biafra flooded the area. Thus, the terrain of Oru-Igbo during the war made it difficul…

  • Precursors to the Nigerian Civil War and experiences of the Oru-Igbo people in Imo State of Nigeria

    Open AccessUgo Pascal Onumonu, Chiemela Victor AmaechiARTICLEAfrican Identities2025References: 32

    The Nigerian Civil War, which started in 1967, is an important aspect of Nigerian history. Many studies have documented various aspects of the Nigerian Civil War; however, there is a gap in knowledge on the war’s precursors. This study examines the Biafran war’s precursors, including the 1966 massacre, and Aburi Accord. The study aims to present Oru-Igbo people’s experiences during the war with discussions on Igbo identity and policy implications…

  • The role of women in Oru-Igbo regarding Internally Generated Revenue during the Nigerian Civil War of 1967–1970

    Open AccessChiemela Victor Amaechi, Ugo Pascal Onumonu et al.ARTICLEAfrican Identities2025References: 32

    During the Nigerian Civil War, women were involved in various economic activities which boosted the Republic of Biafra’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). At Oru-Igbo, women were involved in producing local gin (kai kai or ogogoro), cassava’s garri processing/production, cassava’s fufu or akpu, tobacco’s snuff trade and other economic enterprises. Women were the major drivers of Oru-Igbo’s IGR, supporting the Igbos’ survival during the genocida…

  • Systematic Review and Annotated Bibliography on Teaching in Higher Education Academies (HEAs) via Group Learning to Adapt with Covid-19

    Open AccessChiemela Victor Amaechi, Ebube Charles Amaechi et al.ARTICLEEducation Sciences2022

    Student learning has been affected by the recent shift in education globally which has been attributed to adaptation to the recent COVID-19 pandemic. This study will look at these characteristics to better understand gender differences in e-learners’ self-efficacy, satisfaction, motivation, attitude, and performance on a worldwide scale. Due to the rapid COVID-19 pandemic, many educational institutions had to close, forcing many students to stay …