Professor of Law since

2001

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AWARDS
“They don’t give you gold medals for beating somebody. They give you gold medals for beating everybody” - Michael Johnson.

DISTINCTIONS, AWARDS, HONOURS AND PRIZES

1978

Book prize for the best graduating student in Biology

1978

Book prize for the best graduating student in CRK

1978

Book prize for the best graduating student in English language

1984

1998

2017
AWARDS
“You don’t have to be dead to have a legacy” – Onyi Anyado

AWARDS, HONOURS AND PRIZES

1995

Commonwealth Study Fellowship Award

2008

Listee in Who’s Who in the World, from 19th (2002) edition

2005

Founding Listee in the IBC Leading Educators of the World (A leading Professionals of the World Series, Cambridge, UK)

2003

Listee Who’s Who in Nigeria, 2nd edition, (NIBC)

2006

Listee in One Thousand Great Scholars of 21st Century (Published by International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England)

2008

Listee Who’s Who in Ibiono Ibom LGA, 1st edn.

2003

Chosen for distinguished standing and conferred with honorary appointment to the Research Board of Advisors of the American Biographical Institute (ABI) as member since

2004/05

Listee The Contemporary Who’s Who of Professionals

2005

Diploma of Achievement in Education (from International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England)for “significant contributions in the field of law teaching”

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2005

International Peace Prize by United Cultural Convention, ABI

2014

Teslim Elias Excellence Award, by the National Association of Law Teachers

2019

Registry Award (from University of Uyo) for Excellence in Administration

2007

Excellence Award for Professionalism for Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio (a pan-Ibibio socio-cultural organization)

2018

Health, Safety , Security & Environment (HSSE) Award from HSSE Unit, Uniuyo

2017

Award of Excellence in Administrative Benchmarking for Department of Vocational Education & Forum of Educational Benchmarkers

2018

Award of Excellence from Man O’ War Nigeria

2019

Certificate of Excellence in Management, from Nigerian Institute of Management - NIM (Chartered)

2016

Award of Excellence from Anang Youth Congress

2016

Obong Uforo Mkparawa Anang, by Anang Youth Congress (in recognition of outstanding contribution to Youth in AKS)

2013

Chieftaincy title of Obong Ifiok Mbet Ibiono Ibom (foremost legal pundit from Ibiono Ibom) by Ibiono Ibom Traditional Rulers Council

2018

Chieftaincy title of Obong Unwana Akwa Ibom, (Light bearer) by Akwa Ibom State Traditional Rulers Council

2019

Chieftaincy title of Obong Ifiok Uyo, by Uyo Traditional Rulers Council

2019

Title of Utuene-Ikang Ndito Ufok Nwed Ibiono Ibom, by National Association of Ibiono Ibom Students

2018

Title of Garkuwan Matasan Arewa by Northern Youth Council of Nigeria

2016

Academic Excellence Award, from Faculty of Education, University of Uyo

2020

Distinguished Service Award from Nigerian Society for Plant Protection

2020

Award of Appreciation for Student Union, University of Uyo

2015

Award of Excellence from IbionoIbom Welfare & Development Union (IWADU)

2016

Award of Honour, from National Association of Ibiono Ibom Student (Uniuyo Chapter)

2016

Award of Excellence from Impact Leaders Club University of Uyo Chapter

2016

Award of Honour from Ambassadors for Christ Initiative c/o Church of Christ, 30 IBB Avenue, Uyo

2019

Christian Merit Award from Northern States Campaign for Christ Team in collaboration with Church of Christ Northern Nigeria

2019

Award for Excellence in Service to the Brotherhood from Church of Christ Nigeria (Registered Trustees)

2016

Administrative Service Award from National Association of Political Science Students (NAPSS)

2016

Community Policing Ambassador Award from The Nigerian Police

2018

Award of Excellence from Faithful Friends Association

2016

Award of Excellence from Faculty of Law, University of Calabar

2018

Award of Honour from Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational & Associated Institution (NASU)

2016

Academic Service Award from Institute of Public Diplomacy &Management

2016

Distinguished Alumni Merit Award from University of Lagos Alumni Association

2019

Award of Excellence from Ibom Development & Empowerment Assembly

2019

Administrative Excellence Awardfrom Law Students Association of Nigeria

2019

Icon of Hope Award from Professor Enefiok Essien SAN Chambers of Justice

2016

Award of Excellence from Uyo Village Council

2020

Award of Excellence from University of Uyo Senior Staff Club

2015

Award of Excellence from Faculty of Law, University of Uyo

2018

Award of Excellence from Nigerian Bible Defenders Institute, Calabar

2015

Fellow Chartered Institute of Public Management of Nigeria (FCPM)

2015

Fellow Institute of Public Diplomacy & Management (FIPDM)

2004

Fellow Institute of Corporate Administrators (FCAI)

2008

Fellow Institute of Industrial Administration (FIIA)

2021

Fellow Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators (FCArb)

2018

Fellow Chartered Institute of Leadership (FCIL)

2016

Eminent Peace Ambassador & Chartered Fellowship Award International Association of World Peace Advocates

2016

Certificate of Excellence Award from Organization of Core Oil Producing Communities Traditional Youth Leaders

2001

Certificate of Merit, Ikot Essiet, Youths Association

1994

Certificate of Honour National Association of Itu Students

1994

Honorary Award from Ibibio Students Union

2001

Award of Excellence from Divine Pals Club, Uyo

2006

Detur Digniori Award for Excellence from Magna Juris, University of Uyo

2000

Distinguished Service Award from Law Students Association of Nigeria, University of Uyo

2009

Award of Excellence from Nigerian Bar Association, Uyo Branch

2012

Award of Excellence by Nigerian Bar Association, Uyo Branch

2017

Lifetime Achievement Award from Nigerian Bar Association, Uyo Branch

2008

Excellence Award from The Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, Ibiatuk Parish

2012

Education Ambassador Award from Obong Christian High School, Akwa Ibom State

2012

Outstanding Lecturer Award from Law Students Association of Nigeria, University of Uyo

2013

Academic Excellence Award from Law Students Association of Nigeria, University of Uyo

2014

Award of Honour as Most Students Friendly Dean from Law Students Association of Nigeria, University of Uyo

2014

Excellence Award in Public Administration from Udo Udoma Chambers Faculty of Law University of Uyo

2011

Award of Excellence from Faculty of Law University of Calabar, Nigeria

2006

Excellence Award from Akwa Ibom Youth Movement

2011

Pillar of Education Award from Rotaract Club, University of Uyo

2009

Award for Outstanding Commitment from International Association of Lions Club, New Akwa City Leo Club District 404 Nigeria

2010

Award of Excellence from International Association of Lions Club (Uyo Lions Club, District 404A)

2013

Award of Honour from Niger Delta Youth Alliance for Change

2001

Merit Award by Melody Makers, Uyo

2005

Award of Excellence from Law Students Association of Nigeria, University of Calabar

2013

Excellent Service Award from Akwa Ibom Youth Federation, Uyo

2001

Leo Service Award from New Akwa City Leo Club (International Association of Lions Clubs)

2019

Award of Excellence from/appointment as Patron of, the Association of Nigerian University Professional Administrators (ANUPA)

2021

Award of Excellence from University Graduates of Nursing Science Association (UGONSA) (in recognition of transformational Leadership and key role in establishing Nursing Science programme in University of Uyo)

Journal Articles

Essien, E. E.
Pledge Security in Africa: Nigeria and Ghana
National Black Law Journal vol. 16 issue 1 (1999) (Published by the University of Columbia Law School, U.S.A.), pp 24-36.

Book Chapters

Essien, E. E.
The Judiciary and Democracy in Nigeria: A Case for the Independence of the Judiciary
, Chapter 1 in F. A. O. Yusuf (ed): The Nigerian Judiciary: Perspectives & Profile, (2006) FHL Publishers (Lagos)

Conference and Seminar Papers

Essien, E. E.
Legal Aspects of Quality, Consumer Protection and Product Liability
, The First Newcastle International Conference on Quality and its Application, 1-3 September, 2003, at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.

ENEFIOK ESSIEN

Faculty of Law, University of Uyo

Hobbies

Reading and writing, watching football and playing scrabble.

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