TPL Lekwa Ezutah FNITP

Education

M.Sc. (Urban & Regional Planning) June 1981, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (1979-81).
B.Sc. (Geography) June, 1978, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nsukka (1974-1978)
West African School Certificate, Division One, November, 1972, Coronator Secondary School, Ohafia (1970-1972)
Hope Waddell Training Institute, (H.W.T.I.) Calabar, (1966-1967)
First School Leaving Certificate, Credit Level, December,1965 Government Practicing School, Uyo (1959-1965)


M.Sc. (Urban & Regional Planning)
B.Sc. (Geography)

Degree/Diplomas

2013 � Date: Principal Consultant (Operations), Nigerplan Integrated Services Ltd. A firm of Town Planners and Land Development Consultants.
2018 � 2020: National President, Nigerian Institute of Town Planners.
2017-2023: Special Adviser to Abia State Governor on Urban Development.
2015 � 2021: Chairman, Nigerian Environmental Society, Abia State Chapter.
2005 � 2012: State Director of Town Planning: Chief Adviser to the Abia State Government on Physical Planning with responsibility for all Physical Planning matters in the State.

- Registered Town Planner
- Fellow, Nigerian Institute of Town Planners
- Member, Nigeria Environmental Society

Professional Association

2023: Lead Town Planning Consultant, Ossah Road Expansion Project Environmental Audit.

2023: Review of Evangel University Master Plan.

2013: Lead Consultant to Abia State Government on the Umuahia Main Market Relocation Project, Umuahia.

2007- 1016: Adjunct Lecturer, Abia State University Uturu.

2003-2004: Member, Nigerian Institute of Town Planners Ad-hoc Committee on Model Urban and Regional Planning Laws for Federal and State Governments of Nigeria.

1999: Member, Abia State Governor-Elect Transition Implementation Committee for the preparation of A �Blue Print� for development of the State.

1999: Lead Consultant Planner, Nwankwo Scott Associates, Enugu for the preparation of Detailed Site Development Plans for Duboyi and Saraji Districts of FCT Abuja, Nigeria.

Nov.1991: Member, Abia State Development Committee that prepared the �Blue Print for the Present and Future Development of Abia State�.

1982-1991: Part-time Lecturer, Planning Law and Administration and Technical Report Writing, Polytechnic, Nekede.