Curriculum Vitae

Dr. OLOKOYO, Felicia Omowunmi

(Associate Professor of Finance)

Department of Banking and Finance,

College of Management and Social Sciences,

Covenant .

SECTION A: PERSONAL DATA

1. Date of Birth: 10th June, 1979 2. Town: Iju Ishaga 3. LGA: Ifako-Ijaiye 4. State of Origin: 5. Nationality: Nigerian 6. Marital Status: Married 7. Religion: Christianity 8. Number of Children: Three 9. Contacts Address: Department of Finance, College of Management and Social Sciences, , P.M.B. 1023, Ota, Ogun State, . 10. Residential Address: 27, Road D, Unity CDA, Asore Bus-Stop by Ayodeji Farm, Asore Town, Km 20, Idiroko Road, Ota, Ogun State. 11. Telephone Number: +234 802 3948641 and +234 809 6998518 12. Email: [email protected] and [email protected]

SECTION B: EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

1. INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED WITH DATE a. Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State. 2007 – 2012 b. Southern Connecticut State University, 2008 – 2009 New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Fulbright Fellowship) c. Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State. 2005 – 2006 d. University of Ado-Ekiti, . 1998 – 2003 e. Sonmori Comprehensive High School, 1991 – 1997 Ifako – Ijaiye, Lagos. f. Fred Williams Memorial Pry. School, Iju, Lagos 1986 – 1991

1 2. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS s/n Degree Level Type Year Grade Institution A 1st Degree B.Sc. Banking 2003 First class University of Ado, Ekiti State, & Finance Nigeria. B 2nd Degree M.Sc. Finance 2006 4.83 Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria. C 3rd Degree Ph.D. Finance 2012 4.75 Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria. D Certificate of Fulbright 2009 Certificate Southern Connecticut State Residency Fellowship University, New Haven, CT, USA. E Certificate Professional 2008 Distinction Chartered Institute of Bankers, Course Nigeria (CIBN). F Certificate Professional 2004 Distinction Apex Computer School, Biliri, Course Gombe State, Nigeria. G Next To keep researching in order to publish wide and finally get tenured as a Educational distinguished professor. Goal

3. TEACHING EXPERIENCE Name From To Begin Status End Status a. University Covenant University, 2005 Date Graduate Associate Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. Assistant Professor b. University Southern Connecticut 2008 2009 Fulbright Junior Researcher State University, New Scholar Haven, CT, USA. c. Others Higher Ground College, 2003 2004 Economics Asst. Head of Progress Street, Oko- Teacher Commercial Oba, Agege, Lagos State Department d. Others Patrician Schools, Area 2002 2002 Primary four Coordinator of One Estate, Alagbado class teacher Literary & Lagos. Debating Society

4. COURSES TAUGHT AT DIFFERENT LEVELS Undergraduate Courses Course Code Course Title BFN 111 Introduction to Banking and Finance BFN 121 Money, Banking and Insurance BFN 211 Business Finance 1 BFN 311 Business Finance 11 BFN 411 Financial Management BFN 322 Corporate Finance BFN 425 Quantitative Analysis for Financial Decisions MIS 414 Financial Information System

Postgraduate Courses Course Code Course Title BFN 722 Quantitative Techniques for Financial Decisions BUS 715 Principles of Finance BFN 811 Financial Management BFN 821 Advanced Quantitative Techniques for Financial Decisions MBA 860 Advanced Corporate Financial Management BFN 914 Application of Mathematical Programming in Finance

2 ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE i. Director, Centre for Entrepreneurial Development Studies, August 2018 – January 2021 Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. ii. Post-Graduate Coordinator, Banking and Finance Department, August 2016 - August 2018 Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. January 2021 - Date iii. Chaplain, College of Business and Social Sciences Faculty 2012/2013 – 2016/2017 Fellowship Academic Sessions iv. Student Advisor for different Academic Levels 2006 – Date

5. SCHOLARSHIP, FELLOWSHIPS AND PRIZES i. Meaning-Making Research Initiative (MRI) Group Research Grant (30,000 USD) from the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA), December 2017. ii. Travel Grant from German Development Institute (D.I.E.) to attend and present a Paper at Tropentag Conference, held at Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany, September 15 – 18, 2015. iii. Travel and In-Country Grant from the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) to Attend and Present a Paper at the CODESRIA 14th General Assembly, Dakar, Senegal, 8th-12th June, 2015. iv. Travel and In-Country Grant from the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) to attend and Present a Paper at the 17th GTAP Conference, Dakar, Senegal, 18th-20th June, 2014. v. Covenant University Centre for Research and Development (CUCERD) (3600 USD) Grant for Research Cluster on Land Deals in Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria, February 2014. vi. Best Paper Award in Track 1- “Accounting, Finance, and Investment” at the I4th International Conference of the International Academy of African Business and Development (IAABD) hosted by Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, Accra, Ghana, May 2013. vii. Covenant University Management’s Research Grant for Ph.D Thesis, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria, May 2012. viii. Fulbright Selected Participant (U.S.A North-East) at the Special Fulbright Program Series “Conversation with World Leaders”, organised by One-to-World to meet with World Financial Leader Kevin Parker, May 2009. ix. Fulbright Scholarship, Junior Staff Development (JSD), 2008/2009 Session, by the Department of State, U.S.A at Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT, 06515, United States. x. Selected Participant from Nigeria, 2007 CODESRIA Annual Workshop on Writing for Scholarly Publishing, 17th – 21st , September 2007, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. xi. Covenant University Management’s Research Grant for M.Sc. Dissertation, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria, April 2006. xii. The Overall Best Student in the Final Examination for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in the Faculty of Management Sciences, Faculty of Management Sciences Prize, University of Ado-Ekiti, May 2004. xiii. Agboola Agbetuyi Foundation’s Prize for the Overall Best Graduating Student, Banking and Finance Department, University of Ado-Ekiti, (2004). xiv. UBA Prize for the Best Student in Banking and Finance, University of (2004). xv. Chief S. M. Mofisho Amoye’s Prize to the Best Graduating Student in the Department of Banking and Finance (2004).

3 xvi. Otunba Olu Akinmade’s Prize to the Best Graduating Student in the Department of Banking and Finance (2004). xvii. Ekiti Stars Club Lagos’ Prize to the Best Graduating Student in Banking & Finance in the B.Sc. (Hons.) Degree Examination (2004). xviii. Most Outstanding Student of the year, Banking and Finance Students’ Association Award, University of Ado - Ekiti (December 2002). xix. Overall Best Student, Sonmori Comprehensive High School, Ifako- Ijaiye, Lagos (1997). xx. Best Student in the Commercial Class, Sonmori Comprehensive High School, Ifako- Ijaiye, Lagos (1997). xxi. Best Student in Commerce and Economics, Sonmori Comprehensive High School, Ifako- Ijaiye, Lagos (1997). xxii. Best Student in English Language and Literature, Sonmori Comprehensive High School, Ifako-Ijaiye, Lagos (1997). xxiii. Best Behaved Student of the year, Sonmori Comprehensive High School, Ifako-Ijaiye, Lagos (1997).

6. PUBLICATION AND JOURNALS

Book(s) 1. Olokoyo, F. O. (2012), Financial Intermediation: The Role of Financial Intermediation in the Growth Process of Nigeria, (Saarbrucken, Lambert Academic Publishers (LAP), Germany).

International Journals 2. Olokoyo, F. O., Oyakhilome Ibhagui, Abiola Babajide, and Chika Yinka-Banjo (2021). The Impact Of Macroeconomic Variables On Bank Performance In Nigeria. Savings and Development 43 (March): 31–47.

3. Olokoyo, F. O., Omozokpia, D., Isibor, A. A., Adesina, T. (2021). The Role of Mobile Phone Penetration on Foreign Direct Investment Inflow: Evidence of Sub-Saharan Africa. Academy of Strategic and Management Journal, 20(2), 1–14 (Scopus Indexed)

4. Adegboye, F.B. and Adesina, Olumide S and Olokoyo, F. O. and Ojeka, Stephen and Akinjare, Victoria Abosede (2021). The Impact of Trade Openness and Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Welfare in sub-Saharan Africa. International Journal of Financial Research, 12 (2). pp. 389-400.

5. Ucheaga E. G., Omankhanlen A. E., Olokoyo F. O., Isibor A. A., & Ehikioya B. I. (2020). The Role of Stock Prices Cycles in Forecasting Inflation in Nigeria, Journal of Management Information and Decision Sciences, 23(5), 577-589. (Scopus Indexed)

6. Olokoyo, F. O., Isibor, A., Adegboye, F., Adesina, T., Osuma, G. and Adebayo, M. (2020). “Financial Systems Theory: Banker-Customer Relationship and Nigerian Deposit Money Banks’ Performance: An Empirical Investigation”. WSEAS Transactions on Systems and Control, 15, pp. 556-562. http://dx.doi.org/10.37394/23203.2020.15.54 (Scopus Indexed)

4 7. Felicia O. Olokoyo, Oyakhilome W. Ibhagui & Abiola Babajide (2020). Macroeconomic indicators and capital market performance: Are the links sustainable? Cogent Business & Management, 7 (1), 1792258. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2020.1792258 (Scopus Indexed).

8. Okoye, L. U., Olokoyo, F. O., Okoh, J. I., Ezeji, F. and Uzohue, R. (2020). Effect of Corporate Governance on the Financial Performance of Banks in Nigeria, Banks and Bank Systems, 15 (3), pp. 55-69 http://dx.doi.org/10.21511/bbs.15(3).2020.06 (Scopus Indexed)

9. Folasade Adegboye, Romanus Osabohien, Felicia O. Olokoyo, Oluwatoyin Matthew (2020). Foreign Direct Investment, Globalization Challenges and Economic Development: An African Sub-Regional Analysis. International Journal of Trade and Global Markets, 13 (1):1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJTGM.2020.10023026 (Scopus Indexed)

10. Adegboye, Folasade, Osabuohien, Romanus, Olokoyo, Felicia O., Matthew Oluwatoyin and Adediran, Oluwasogo (2020). Institutional Quality, Foreign Direct Investmet and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Humanities & Social Sciences Communication, 7 (38), pp: 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-020-0529-x (Scopus Indexed)

11. Folasade Bosede Adegboye, Tolulope Femi Adesina, Stephen Aanu Ojeka, Victoria Abosede Akinjare & Felicia Omowunmi Olokoyo (2020) Foreign direct investment, dual gap model and economic development in sub-Saharan Africa, Cogent Social Sciences, 6 (1), 1743138. DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2020.1743138 (Scopus Indexed)

12. Matthew, O.A., Babajide, A.A., Osabohien, R., Adeniji, A., Ewetan, O.O., Adu, O., Adegboye, F., Olokoyo, F.O., Adediran, O., Urhie, E., Edafe, O. and Itua, O. (2020), "Challenges of accountability and development in Nigeria: An auto-regressive distributed lag approach", Journal of Money Laundering Control, 23 (2), pp. 387-402. https://doi.org/10.1108/JMLC-10-2019-0086 (Scopus Indexed)

13. Babajide, A. A., Lawal, A. I., Amodu, L. O., Asaleye, A.J., Ewetan, O.O., Olokoyo, F. O., and Matthew, O. A (2020). Challenges of Accountability in Nigeria: The Role of Deposit Money Banks, Journal of Money Laundering Control, 23 (2), pp. 477-492. https://doi.org/10.1108/JMLC-10-2019-0082 (Scopus Indexed)

14. Olokoyo, F. O., and Akhigbe, J. O. (2019). Corporate Social Responsibility and Brand Loyalty in the Nigerian Telecommunication Industry. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 331 (1), 102063. (Scopus Indexed)

15. Omobola Adu, Oghogho Edosomwan, Abiola Ayopo Babajide, Felicia O. Olokoyo (2019), Industrial development and unemployment in Nigeria: an ARDL bounds testing approach. International Journal of Social Economics, 46(1): 83-96 (Emerald Publishers) (Scopus Indexed)

5 16. Okoye, L.U., Olokoyo, F.O., Ezeji, F. N., Okoh, J. I., Evbuomwan, G. O. (2019), Determinants of behavior of inflation rate in Nigeria. Investment Management and Financial Innovations, 16(2): 25-36. (Scopus Indexed)

17. Ojeka, Stephen; Fakile, A.S; Iyoha, F.O; Adegboye, F.B; and Olokoyo, F. O. (2019). Does CEOs Power Moderate the Effect Of Audit Committee Objectivity On Financial Reporting Quality In The Nigerian Banking Sector? Academy of Strategic Management Journal, 18 (2): 1-15. (Scopus Indexed)

18. Areghan, I., Olokoyo, F. O., Maria, A., Godswill, O. and Chisom, N. (2018). Exchange Rate Management and Sectoral Output Performance, International Journal of Supply Chain Management, 7(5):129 – 134. (Scopus Indexed)

19. Fadoju, O. S., Evbuomwan, G., Olokoyo, F. O., Oyedele O., Ogunwale O., Kolawole, O. O. (2018), Dataset for Electronic Payment Performance in Nigerian Banking System: A Trend Analysis from 2012 to 2017. Data in Brief, 20 (2018): 85–89 (Elsevier). (Scopus Indexed)

20. Ibhagui, O. W. and Olokoyo, F. O. (2018). Leverage and Firm Performance: New Evidence on the Role of Firm Size. North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 45 (2018): 57–82 (Elsevier). (Scopus Indexed)

21. Abimbola, A., Olokoyo, F. O., Babalola, O. and Elemide, F. (2018). Financial Inclusion as a Catalyst for Poverty Reduction in Nigeria. International Journal of Scientific Research and Management, 6 (6): 481 – 490. (Google Scholar)

22. Tams-Alasia, O., Olokoyo, F. O., Okoye, L. U., and Ejemeyovwi, J. O. (2018). Impact of Exchange Rate Deregulation on Manufacturing Sector Performance in Nigeria. International Journal of Environment, Agriculture and Biotechnology (IJEAB), 3 (3): 994 – 1001. (Google Scholar)

23. Laseinde, M. A. and Olokoyo, F. O. (2018). Deposit Money Banks’ Loan Recovery Strategies and Customer-Bank Relationship. European Journal of Business, Economics and Accountancy, 6 (3): 22 – 30. (Google Scholar)

24. Idowu, J., Olokoyo, F. O., Idowu, A., Akinrin, S. and Osifo, S. (2018). Banks’ Financial Performance and Stock Returns in Nigeria. International Journal of Research in Business, Economics and Management, 2 (4), 62 – 69. (Google Scholar)

25. Adegboye, F.B., Ojo, J. A. T. and Olokoyo, F. O. (2017). “Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Development in Africa. Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce, 22(1), 1-15. (Scopus Indexed)

26. Ojo, J. A. T, Adegboye, F.B. and Olokoyo, F. O. (2017). “The Disappointing Performance of Foreign Direct Investment on Industrial Performance in Sub-Saharan African Countries”. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 7(2), 677- 681. (Scopus Indexed)

6 27. Olokoyo, F. O., Adetiloye, K. A. and Ikpefan, O. A. (2016). “Banks’ Intermediation Role and Industrial Output in Developing Economies”. Social Sciences, 11(24), 5838 – 5844. (Scopus Indexed)

28. Olokoyo, F. O., Taiwo, J. N. and Akinjare, V. A. (2016). “The Impact of Banks’ Activities on Economic Development in Nigeria”. International Business Management, 10(22), 5341 – 5351. (Scopus Indexed)

29. Achugamonu, B. U., Babajide, A. A., Olokoyo, F. O. and Adesina, T. (2016). “Has Post- Consolidation of Deposit Money Banks Affected the Real Sector?” Global Media Journal, 14(27), 41 – 47. (Google Scholar)

30. Achugamonu, B.U., Olokoyo F. O., Babajide, A. A., Owolabi, F. and Adetula, D. (2016). “Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards and Its Implication on Bank Performance in Nigeria: A Comparative Approach”. Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce, 21(S5), 1 – 20. (Scopus Indexed)

31. Adetiloye, K. A., Olokoyo, F. O., and Taiwo, J. N. (2016). “Fraud Prevention and Internal Control in the Nigerian Banking System”. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 6(3), 1172 – 1179. (Scopus Indexed)

32. Ikpefan Ochei Ailemen , Taiwo J.N, Olokoyo F. O. and Kazeem Bayo Liafeez Oyero (2016). "Does Human Capital Accounting Impact On Performance Of Microfinance Banks (MFBs)?-Evidence from Ogun State-". Journal of Accounting and Auditing, 2016(2016), 1 – 17. Article ID 567497, DOI: 10.5171/2016.567497 (IBIMA, USA). (Google Scholar)

33. Taiwo, J. N., Alege P. O. and Olokoyo, F. O. (2016). “Microfinancing and Microenterprise Growth in Nigeria”. Lagos Journal of Banking, Finance and Economic Issues, 3(1), 86 – 119, (Department of Finance, UNILAG). (University based) (Google Scholar)

34. Babajide, A. A., Olokoyo, F. O. and Adegboye, F. B. (2015). “Predicting Bank Failure in Nigeria Using Survival Analysis Approach”. Journal of South Africa Business Research, 2015(2015), 1 – 17. Article ID 965940, DOI: 10.5171/2015. 965940 (IBIMA, USA). (Google Scholar)

35. Oladeji, Tolulope, Ikpefan, A.O. and Olokoyo, F.O. (2015). "An Empirical Analysis of Capital Structure on Performance of Firms in the Petroleum Industry in Nigeria". Journal of Accounting and Auditing: Research & Practice, 2015(2015), 1 – 9. Article ID 675930, DOI: 10.5171/2015.675930 (IBIMA, USA) (Google Scholar)

36. Babajide, A. A., Olokoyo, F. O. and Taiwo, J. N. (2015). “Bank Consolidation and Small Business Finance in Nigeria”. International Journal of Advances in Management and Economics, 4(2), 37 – 47. (Management Journals, USA) (Google Scholar)

37. Olokoyo, F. O., Oyewo, B. M. and Babajide, A. A. (2014). “Attitude of Investors to Capital and Money Market Investments Before and After Financial Crisis: Evidence from

7 Nigeria”. International Journal of Sustainable Economies Management, 3(1), 53 - 64. (IGI Global, USA). (Google Scholar)

38. Olokoyo, F. O. and Oyewo, B. M. (2014). “Making a Case for New Teaching Methods in Financial Management Using Empirical Evidences from Nigeria”. Pensee Journal, 76(9), 1 – 19. (La Pensee Journal, Paris, France) (ISI Indexed)

39. Olokoyo, F. O. (2013). “Capital Structure and Corporate Performance of Nigerian Quoted Firms: A Panel Data Approach”. African Development Review, 25(3), 358–369. (African Development Bank, Wiley-Blackwell Publishers, UK). (Scopus Indexed)

40. Olokoyo, F. O. (2013). “Bank Reforms and Performance of banks in Nigeria”. International Journal of Education and Research, 1(9), 1 – 10. (Contemporary Research Center, Australia). (Google Scholar)

41. Olokoyo, F. O. (2013). “Review on the Nigerian Maladapted Financial System: Reforming Task and Development Dilemma”. Ife Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (IJOHUSS), 1, 151 – 156. (Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, Nigeria). (University based) (Google Scholar)

42. Olokoyo, F. O. (2012). “The Effect of the Industrial Sector on Firms’ Performance in a Multi-Cultural Economy”. International Journal of Economics, Finance and Management, 1(1), 26 – 32. (ARPN Publishers, USA). (Google Scholar)

43. Olokoyo, F. O. (2012). “The Effect of Bank Deregulation on Banks’ Performance in Nigeria”. International Journal of Advances in Management and Economics (IJAME), 1(5), 31 – 36. (Management Journals, USA). (Google Scholar)

44. Olokoyo, F. O. (2012). “Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: A Case of Nigeria”. Bharati Journal of Management Research, 4(1), 1-20. (Bharati Vidyapeeth University’s Institute of Management Studies and Research, India). (University based) (Google Scholar)

45. Olokoyo, F. O. and Ogunnaike, O. O. (2012). “Global Economic Meltdown and its Perceived Effects on Branding of Bank Services in Nigeria”. Business Intelligence Journal, 5(1), 130 – 140. (Business Intelligence Service Institute, UK). (Google Scholar)

46. Olokoyo, F. O. and Ogunnaike, O. O. (2011). “An Empirical Analysis of the Effect of Stock Market Crisis on Economic Growth: The Nigerian Case”. Acta OEconomica, 7(4), 172 – 186. (Danubius University). (University based) (Google Scholar)

47. Olokoyo, F. O. (2011). “Determinants of Banks’ Lending Behaviour in Nigeria”. International Journal of Financial Research, 2(2), 61 – 72. (Sciedu Press, Canada) (Google Scholar)

48. Olokoyo, F. O., Osabuohien, E. S. C. and Salami, A. O. (2009). “Econometric Analysis of Foreign Reserves and Some Macroeconomic Variables in Nigeria (1970 – 2007)”.

8 African Development Review, 21(3), 454 – 475. (African Development Bank, Wiley- Blackwell Publishers, UK) (Scopus Indexed)

49. Adegbaju, A. A. and Olokoyo, F. O. (2008). “Recapitalization and Banks’ Performance: A Case Study of Nigerian Banks”. African Economic and Business Review, 6(1), 1 – 17. (African Economic & Business Review Centre, TX, USA) (Google Scholar)

50. Umoren, A. O., Olokoyo, F. O. and Oyerinde, D. T. (2007). “Mergers and Acquisition in Nigeria: Analysis of Performance Pre-And-Post Consolidation”. Lagos Journal of Banking, Finance and Economic Issues, 1(1), 151 - 166. (Finance Department, University of Lagos). (University based) (Google Scholar)

51. Adetiloye, K. A. and Olokoyo, F. O. (2007). “The Impact of Globalization on Foreign Direct Investments in Nigeria”. GLOBALIZATION REVIEW- International Journal on Trade and Sustainable Development, 3(1), 77 – 81. (Development Information Network, DevNet, Lagos). (Google Scholar)

7. CONTRIBUTIONS TO BOOK

International Book Chapters 52. Olokoyo F.O., Adegboye F.B. (2021) Exchange Rate, Investment Nexus, and Sustainable Economic Growth in Nigeria. In: Leal Filho W., Azul A.M., Brandli L., Lange Salvia A., Wall T. (eds) Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure. Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (354–365). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71059-4_65-1.

53. Osabuohien E.S., Olokoyo F.O., Efobi U.R., Karakara A.A., Beecroft I. (2020) Large-Scale Land Investments and Household Livelihood in Nigeria: Empirical Insights from Quantitative Analysis. In: Osabuohien E. (eds) The Palgrave Handbook of Agricultural and Rural Development in Africa. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, pp. 133-152. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41513-6_7

54. Evbuomwan G.O., Olokoyo F.O., Adesina T., Okoye L.U. (2020) Boosting Non-oil Export Revenue in Nigeria Through Non-traditional Agricultural Export Commodities: How Feasible? In: Osabuohien E. (eds) The Palgrave Handbook of Agricultural and Rural Development in Africa. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, pp. 661-625. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41513-6_27

55. Babajide, A. A. and Olokoyo, F. O. (2017). Assessment of Financial Stability in Emerging Economies: Evidence from Nigeria. In Umit Hacioglu and Hasan Dincer (Ed.), Global Financial Crisis and its Ramifications on Capital Markets, Contributions to Economics (191 – 207), Geneva: Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland. DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-47021-4_15. (Scopus Indexed)

56. Eke, P. O. and Olokoyo, F. O. (2017). Life Insurance Reforms and Capital Formation Development: Lessons for Nigeria. In Umit Hacioglu and Hasan Dincer (Ed.), Global Financial Crisis and its Ramifications on Capital Markets, Contributions to Economics

9 (615 – 641), Geneva: Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland. DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-47021-4_42. (Scopus Indexed)

57. Olokoyo, F. O., George, T. O., Efobi, U. R., & Beecroft, I. (2016). Land Deals and Sustainable Income: A Case Study of Ogun State, Nigeria. In International Management Association (Ed.), Natural Resources Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, 2-2 (1004-1019). Hershey, PA: IGI Global. doi:10.4018/978-1-5225-0803- 8.ch047(Scopus Indexed)

58. Olokoyo, F. O. George, T. O., Efobi, U. and Beecroft, I, (2014). Land Deals and Sustainable Income: The Case of a Rural Community in Ogun State, Nigeria. In E. Osabuohien (Ed.), Handbook of Research on In-Country Determinants and Implications of Foreign Land Acquisitions (322-336). Hershey, PA: Business Science Reference. doi:10.4018/978-1-4666-7405-9.ch016. (Scopus Indexed)

59. George T., Olokoyo, F., Osabuohien, E., Efobi, U. & Beecroft, I. (2014). Women’s Access to Land and Economic Empowerment in Selected Nigerian Communities. In N. Andrews, E.N. Khalema, & N. T. Assie-Lumumba (Eds.) Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Retrospect - Africa's Development Beyond 2015 (45-61), Geneva: Springer International Publishing Switzerland. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-16166- 2_4. (ISI Indexed)

8. CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS 60. Ezema,M., Adegbuyi, O., Olokoyo, F. Okoh, E. (2021). Educational Qualifications, Entrepreneurial Stimulation and Start-Ups in Nigeria. Proceedings of INTCESS, 2021(8). (ISI Indexed)

61. Okoye, L.U., Okoh, J.I., Omankhanlen, A.E., Olokoyo, F.O., and Ahmed, A. (2019). Empirical Examination of Sources of Inflation in Nigeria. Proceedings of the 33rd International Business Information Management Association Conference, IBIMA 2019: Education Excellence and Innovation Management through Vision 2020, pp. 9567-9577. (Scopus Indexed)

62. Olokoyo, F.O., Adegboye, F.B., Okoye, L.U., Evbuomwan, G.O. and Adebo, A.E. (2019). “Corporate governance and deposit money banks performance in Nigeria”. Proceedings of INTCESS 2019 – 6th International Conference on Education and Social Sciences, 4-6 February, 2019, Dubai, U.A.E (ISI Indexed)

63. Olokoyo, F.O., Adegboye, F.B., Ogunnaike, O. O. and Okoye, L. U.(2019). Entrepreneurial Financing:Analysis of Inflation and Capital Budgeting. Proceedings of INTCESS 2019 – 6th International Conference on Education and Social Sciences, 4-6 February, 2019, Dubai, U.A.E (ISI Indexed)

64. Olokoyo, F.O., Adegboye, F.B., Okafor, T.C., Okoye, L.U., and Akinjare, V.A (2018), “Implications of merger and acquisitions on banks' performance in Nigeria”, Proceedings of the 32nd International Business Information Management Association Conference, IBIMA 2018 - Vision 2020: Sustainable Economic Development and Application of Innovation Management from Regional Expansion to Global Growth, pp. 7540-7549. (Scopus Indexed)

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65. Okoye, L.U., Olokoyo, F.O., Ezeji, F.N., Achugamonu, U.B. (2018), “Analysis of manufacturing response to selected macroeconomic indicators in Nigeria”, Proceedings of the 32nd International Business Information Management Association Conference, IBIMA 2018 - Vision 2020: Sustainable Economic Development and Application of Innovation Management from Regional Expansion to Global Growth, pp. 6467-6483. (Scopus Indexed)

66. Okoye, L.U., Okoh, J.I., Olokoyo, F.O., Uzohue, R.C. (2018), “Corporate governance and financial performance: Analysis of the Nigerian banking sector”, Proceedings of the 32nd International Business Information Management Association Conference, IBIMA 2018 - Vision 2020: Sustainable Economic Development and Application of Innovation Management from Regional Expansion to Global Growth, pp. 6484-6495. (Scopus Indexed)

67. Adegboye, F.B., Ojeka, S.A., Akinjare, V.A., Olokoyo, F.O. (2018), “Foreign direct investment, savings and foreign exchange gaps: The African experience”, Proceedings of the 32nd International Business Information Management Association Conference, IBIMA 2018 - Vision 2020: Sustainable Economic Development and Application of Innovation Management from Regional expansion to Global Growth, pp. 7560-7569. (Scopus Indexed)

68. Areghan, I., Olokoyo, F. O., Maria, A., Godswill, O. and Chisom, N. (2018). “Exchange Rate Management and Sectoral Output Performance” Proceedings of the 31st International Business Information Management Association Conference, IBIMA 2018: Innovation Management and Education Excellence through Vision 2020, pp. 6282-6290. (Scopus Indexed)

69. Olokoyo, F.O., Isibor, A.A., Oladeji, T.F. and Edosomwan, O. (2016). “Effect of Banker- customer Relationship on the Performance of Nigerian Banks” Peer-Reviewed Proceedings of the 28th International Business Information Management Association Conference - Vision 2020: Innovation Management, Development Sustainability, and Competitive Economic Growth, 9–12 Nov. 2016 in Seville, Spain. Pages 3317-3331 (Scopus Indexed)

70. Adediran, O. S., Odebiyi, J., Olokoyo, F. O. and Alejo, Abidemi (2015). “Bound Testing Approach to Cointegration: An Examination of Trade Openness and Economic Growth in Nigeria”, Peer-Reviewed Proceedings of the International Business Information Management Conference (26th IBIMA) on 11-12, November 2015 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Scopus Indexed)

71. Olokoyo, F. O., Osabuohien, E. S. C., Efobi, U. and Beecroft, I. (2015). “Triangulation Analyses of Large-Scale Land-Based Investments and Employment Dynamics in Nigerian Communities”, Proceedings of Tropentag Conference on Management of Land Use Systems for Enhanced Food Security – Conflicts, Controversies and Resolutions, Berlin, Germany September 16 – 18, 2015.

72. Olokoyo, F. O., George, T. O., Osabuohien, E. S. C., Efobi, U. and Beecroft, I (2015). “Land Deals and Sustainable Income: The Case of a Rural Community in Ogun State, Nigeria” 14th CODESRIA General Assembly on Creating African Futures in an Era of Global Transformations: Challenges and Prospects, Dakar Senegal, 8th – 12th June, 2015.

11 73. Olokoyo, F. O., Ikpefan, O. A., Adediran, O. S. and Oladeji, T. (2015). “Banks’ Intermediation Role and Industrial Output: Empirical Evidence on Nigeria”, Peer-Reviewed Proceedings of the International Business Information Management Conference (25th IBIMA) on 7 – 8, May 2015 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Scopus Indexed)

74. Adetiloye K.A. and Olokoyo, F. O. (2014). “A Review of the Global Financial Crises and the Frontier Market Experience in Nigeria”, Peer-Reviewed Proceedings of the International Business Information Management Conference (23rd IBIMA) on 13-14 May 2014 in Valencia, Spain. (Scopus Indexed)

75. Olokoyo, F. O. and Oyewo, B. M. (2014). “Making the Case for New Teaching Methods in Financial Management Using Empirical Evidences from Nigeria”, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies (EDULEARN14), Barcelona Spain, 7th -9th July, 2014. (ISI Indexed)

76. Babajide, A. A., Olokoyo, F. O. and Taiwo, J. N. (2014). “Evaluation of the Effects of Banking Consolidation on Small Business Finance in Nigeria”, Peer-Reviewed Proceedings of the International Business Information Management Conference (23rd IBIMA) on 13-14 May 2014 in Valencia, Spain. (Scopus Indexed)

77. Ikpefan, O. A., Taiwo, J. N. and Olokoyo, F. O. (2014). “Human Capital Accounting and Performance of Microfinance Banks (MFBs) in Nigeria”, Peer-Reviewed Proceedings of the International Business Information Management Conference (23rd IBIMA) on 13-14 May 2014 in Valencia, Spain. (Scopus Indexed)

78. Babajide, A. A., Olokoyo, F. O. and Adegboye, F. B. (2013). “Bank Failure Prediction in Nigeria: A Survival Analysis Approach”, Peer-Reviewed Proceedings of the International Business Information Management Conference (22nd IBIMA), Rome, Italy, November. (Scopus Indexed)

Technical Report 74. George, T, Olokoyo, F. O. and Babajide, A. A. (2011). “Capacity Building for Widows : Pathways for Sustainable Grassroot Development in Igbele-Ajana Community in Ado-Odo Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria” Technical Report submitted to the Young African Women Leaders Forum, Department of State, United State of America, September.

8. MANUSCRIPTS SUBMITTED AND ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION 1. Olokoyo, F. O., Fapetu, O., Ucheaga, E. G., Adu. O. and Oluwole, F. (2021). “Impact of External Reserve Shocks on Selected Macroeconomic Indicators in Nigeria: Implication for Sustainable Economic Growth.” African Journal of Business and Economic Research (Accepted for publication) (Scopus Indexed)

2. Olokoyo, F. O., Osabuohien, E. S., Beecroft. I., Karakara, A. A. & Efobi, U. (2021). Large- scale Agricultural Land Investments and Employment Creation in Africa: Qualitative Insights from University Farms in Nigeria. Journal of African Development Review under the auspices of CODESRIA. (Accepted for publication)

12 3. Olokoyo, F. O., Areghan, I., Okoye, L., Evbuonwa, G., Adegboye, F. and Agbogun, E. O. (2021). Appraisal of Internal Corporate Governance Mechanism and Banks’ Metric in Nigeria. In: Folarin, S. F., Akinlabi, E. T. and Atayero, A. (eds) The United Nations and Sustainable Development Goals. Palgrave, Springer Nature (Accepted for publication)

4. Olokoyo F.O., Okoye L. U., Ehikioya, B. Achugamonu, B. and Okorie, U. (2021). The Role of Finance, Investment, Donations and Philanthropy in Combating Covid-19 Pandemic In: George, T and Odion, O. (eds) Nineteen Lessons of Covid-19. Bentham Science Publisher (Accepted for Publication)

5. Olokoyo F.O., Worlu R. E.., Agbogun O. E. and Onyia, V.(2021). Financial Effects of Covid-19 Pandemic on the Nigerian Tourism Industry: Policy Implications In; Osabuohien E., Odularu, G., Ufua, D. E. and Osabohien, R. (eds) Socioeconomic Shocks and Africa’s Development Agenda: Lessons and Policy Directions in a Post-Covid 19 Era. Emerald Publisher (Undergoing Review)

CURRENT RESEARCHES 1. Re-integration Strategies for the Internally Displaced Persons in Nigeria. 2. Challenges of Accountability and Development: A Multidisciplinary/Multifaceted Study of the Nigerian Society 3. E-Business, Mobile Money and E-Payment researches 4. Does Debt Maturity Structure Affect Investment Performance? Evidence from the Nigerian Manufacturing Sector. (Lead Researcher) 5. Assessing the Competences, Motivation and Job Experiences of Heads of Departments in Selected Nigerian . (Assistant Lead Researcher) 6. Ownership of Land by Government: Implication for Sustainable Development.(Lead Researcher) 7. The Nature and Problems of Financial Facilities for Micro and Small Enterprises in Ogun State. 8. Financial Inclusion: The Role of Agency Banking. 9. What are the Determinants of Capital Structure in Nigeria? (Lead Researcher) 10. What is the Effect of Tax on Performance of Firms in Nigerian? (Lead Researcher) 11. Institutional Architecture of Central Banking and Socio-Economic Transformation in Developing Countries.

10. CONFERENCES ATTENDED 1. Methods, Creativity and Innovation in Entrepreneurship”, a Plenary Speech delivered at the National Train-the-Trainer Workshop on Outcome-Oriented Entrepreneurship Education in Nigerian Tertiary Institution organised by University of Ibadan, January 21 – 25, 2020.

2. “The Role of Government Institutions in Entrepreneurship Development in Nigeria” (with Omozokpia, D. O., Oderinde, A. A. and Onwuka, C. A.), Paper presented at the 4th Covenant University International Conference on Entrepreneurship CU-ICE 2020 – Innovative Entrepreneurship Models and Sustainable Development in Africa, June 6 – 9, 2020. 13

3. “Youth Employment and Large-scale Agricultural Land Investments Nexus in Africa: Mixed Method Insights from Nigeria” (with Karakara, A. A., Efobi, U., Beecroft. I., and Osabuohien, E. S. (2019). Paper Presented at the 1st International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) at Covenant University, Nigeria, 19th – 21st June 2019.

4. “Public Investment and Economic Development in Selected Sub-Saharan African Countries: The Role of Institutional Factors”, (with Ojo, J.A.T., and Olurin, E.O.), Paper presented at the 3rd Covenant University International Conference on Entrepreneurship CU- ICE 2019 – Disruptive Innovation and Sustainable Entrepreneurship, March 20 – 22, 2019.

5. “Impact of Importation on the Growth of SMEs in Nigeria”, (with Ohunene, E.O.), Paper presented at the 3rd Covenant University International Conference on Entrepreneurship CU- ICE 2019 – Disruptive Innovation and Sustainable Entrepreneurship, March 20 – 22, 2019.

6. “Corporate Social Responsibility and Brand Loyalty in The Nigerian Telecommunication Industry”, (with Akhigbe, Jeffrey), Paper presented at the 6th Covenant University Conference on E-Governance in Nigeria (CUCEN), 2019.

7. Nigerian Delegate to the Workshop on Entrepreneurship and Commercialization organised by UKM UNIPEQ, National University of Malaysia, Malaysia October 7 – 14, 2018.

8. “An Empirical Assessment of the Effect of Capital Structure on Firms’ Performance: Evidence from Selected Nigerian Organisation” (with Babayemi Oluwatobi and Romanus Osabuohien), Paper Presented at the 4th Covenant University Conference on E-Governance in Nigeria (CUCEN 2017), Ota, June 7 – 9, 2017.

9. “Effect of Banker-customer Relationship on the Performance of Nigerian Banks” (with Isibor, A.A., Oladeji, T.F. and Edosomwan, O.), Paper presented at the 28th International Business Information Management Association Conference- Vision 2020: Innovation Management, Development Sustainability, and Competitive Economic Growth, 9–12 Nov. 2016 in Seville, Spain. Pages 3317-3331

10. “The Dynamics of Small Business in an Emerging Market: Challenges and Opportunities”, (with Iweka Hector and Babajide, A. A.), Paper presented at the 3rd Covenant University International Conference on African Development Issues, Ota, May 9 -11, 2016.

11. “Large-Scale Land Based Investments and Employment Dynamics in Nigeria: The Case of a Domestic Investor”, (with Osabuohien, E. S. C., Efobi, U. and Beecroft, I), paper presented at the 56th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Economic Society (NES) on Attaining Inclusive Growth in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects, Abuja, October 12 – 15, 2015.

12. "Inclusive Growth and Equality of Opportunity: Should Nigeria be Concerned?" (with Adediran, Oluwasogo S.), paper presented at the 56th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Economic Society (NES) on Attaining Inclusive Growth in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects, Abuja, October 12 – 15, 2015.

13. “Triangulation Analyses of Large-Scale Land-Based Investments and Employment Dynamics in Nigerian Communities”, (with Osabuohien, E. S. C., Efobi, U. and Beecroft,

14 I), paper presented at Tropentag Conference on Management of Land Use Systems for Enhanced Food Security – Conflicts, Controversies and Resolutions, Berlin, Germany September 16 – 18, 2015.

14. “The Impact of Commercial Banks’ Activities on Economic Development in Nigeria”, (with Akinjare, F. B.), Paper presented at the 4th National Conference of the Nigerian Society for Financial Research (NSFR), at , Omu-Aran, Kwara State, Nigeria, July 8 – 10, 2014.

15. “Land Deals and Sustainable Income: The Case of a Rural Community in Ogun State, Nigeria”, (with George, T. O., Osabuohien, E. S. C., Efobi, U. and Beecroft, I), paper presented at the 14th CODESRIA General Assembly on Creating African Futures in an Era of Global Transformations: Challenges and Prospects, Dakar Senegal, 8th – 12th June, 2015.

16. “Land Deals, Household Attributes and Quality of Life: The Untold Story from a Rural Community in Nigeria”, (with George, T. O., Osabuohien, E. S. C., Efobi, U. and Beecroft, I,), paper presented at the 17th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Dakar, Senegal, June 18 – 20, 2014.

17. “Determinants of Bank Investment Behaviour in Nigeria: A Review of Theory and Restricted Variables Model”, (with Uremadu, S. And Akinwande, A.), paper presented at the 3rd International Conference of Accounting and Finance Research Association (AFRA), Benue State University, Makurdi, Nigeria, November 3 -6, 2013.

18. “Capital Structure and Corporate Performance of Nigerian Quoted Firms”, paper presented at the 14th International Conference of the International Academy of African Business and Development (IAABD) at Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Accra, Ghana, May 14 – 18, 2013.

19. “The Effect of the Industrial Sector on Firms’ Performance in a Multi-Cultural Economy” paper presented at the 11th Annual Conference of the Fulbright Alumni Association of Nigeria (FAAN) at Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria, September 10 -13, 2012.

20. “Capital Structure and Corporate Performance: An Empirical Analysis of Nigerian Firms”, Fulbright Scholars Lectures Series, Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, April 6, 2009.

21. Workshop on “Blogging and Interactive Teaching”, Teaching Innovative Programs (TIPS), organised by the Faculty Development Office, Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, Feb – March, 2009.

22. Workshop on “Modelling and Analysing Using Mathematica 6.0”, organised by the Department of Economics and Finance, School of Business, Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, December, 2008.

23. “Foreign Reserves and Macroeconomic Variables: The Nigerian Experience”, (with Osabuohien E. S. C.), paper presented at the 3rd Nigerian Society for Financial Research (NSFR) National Conference, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, , Nigeria, November 20 – 23, 2007.

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24. “The determinants of Commercial Banks’ Lending Behaviour in Nigeria”, paper presented at the Workshop on Writing for Scholarly Publishing, organised by CODESRIA at Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, September 17 -21, 2007.

25. “Determinants of Banks’ Lending in Nigeria”, Paper presented at the International Conference of the African Finance Journal, Botswana, July 11 & 12, 2007.

26. “Mergers and Acquisition in Nigeria: Analysis of the Pre- Consolidation and Post- Consolidation of Banks Performance in Nigeria”, (With Umoren A.O. and Oyerinde, D. T.), Paper presented at the National Conference on Economic Reforms and the Nigerian Financial System organised by the Department of Finance, University of Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria, April 3 – 4, 2007.

27. “Reforms in the Nigerian Banking Industry: An Impact Assessment of Previous Banks’ Recapitalization Exercise in Nigeria on Banks’ Performance”, (with Adegbaju A. A.), paper presented at the National Conference on Economic Reforms and the Nigerian Financial System organised by the Department of Finance, University of Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria, April 3 – 4, 2007.

28. “Capital Adequacy and Performance of Commercial Banks in Nigeria”, (with Adegbaju, A. A.), paper presented at the 2nd National Conference of the Nigerian Society for Financial Research (NSFR), Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria, Nov. 8 – 11, 2007.

29. “The Impact of Globalization on Foreign Direct Investment in Nigeria”, (with Adetiloye, K. A.), presented at the International Conference on Globalization of Academy: Building Human Capital for National Development, organised by Development Information Network (DEVNET) and the Heinrich Boll Foundation, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria, November 8 – 11, 2006.

30. “Overview of Non-Bank Financial Institutions”, paper presented at the National Conference of the Research Group for African Financial System and Development (AFSD), University of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria, June 8 – 10, 2005.

11. B.SC./M.SC./PH.D SUPERVISION Selected B.Sc. Supervision 1. ONUIGWE Chiamaka Cynthia – The Role of Commercial Banks in Economic Development in Nigeria.

2. LAWAL Yetunde Aramide – The Role of CBN in the Prevention of Bank Failure In Nigeria.

3. UKWU Samuel Chizi – The Effect of Government Policy on Commercial Bank Lending Ability in Nigeria.

4. OKOYE Nobert Chiamaka – The Effect of Bank Recapitalization on the Economy Growth of Nigeria.

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5. OLANIYI Eniola – The Role of Development Banks in the Promotion of Export in Nigeria.

6. ERINLE Yetunde Anuoluwapo – The Effect of Electronic Payment System on Customer Satisfaction in the Nigeria Banking System.

Selected M.Sc. Supervision 1. ACHUGAMONU Bede Uzoma – Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standard and Bank Performance: A Comparative Approach.

2. ADEBO Adefoyeke – The Effect of Corporate Governance on Banks’ Performance in Nigeria.

3. BABAYEMI Oluwatobi F. – An Assessment of Working Capital Management on Performance of Nigerian Quoted Petroleum Company.

4. TAMS- ALASIA Otokoni – The Impact of Micro Finance Sub-sector in Promoting Financial Inclusion in Nigeria

5. AKHIGBE Jeffrey O. – Corporate Social Responsibility and Consumer Purchase Behaviour in the Telecommunication Industry in Nigeria.

6. MOHAMMED Ohunene A. – The Effect of Importation on the Growth of SME in Nigeria

Selected MBA (Finance) Supervision 1. ADEYEMO Adebisi I. – The Impact of Macroeconomic Instability on Investment in Nigeria (1970 - 2016).

2. Okereke Karachi Yvonne – Liquidity Management and Profitability of Banks in Nigeria

Selected Ph.D Supervision: 1. Osunkoya, Michael – Macro Economic Variables and Bank-Specific Determinants on Non- Performing Loans: Empirical Study of Post-Consolidation Performances of Nigerian Banks.

2. Bada, Oladejo Tokunbo – Comparative Analysis of the Determinants of External Reserves in Selected OPEC Countries

3. Olurin, Enitan Olurotimi – Central Bank Autonomy, Governance and Exchange Rate Dynamics in Nigeria.

4. Ucheaga, Emeka Gerald – The Role of Stock Prices in the Prediction of Future Inflation

5. Ezema, Ejiehi Mary – Entrepreneurial Stimulations, Orientations and Start-Ups’ Performance of Selected Faith-Based Organisations in Lagos State.

17 6. Dul, Solomon Fankun – Public Sector Expenditure on Agricultural Output: A Comparative Analysis of Nigeria ad Ghana

Selected Ph.D. Thesis Examination: 1. FAGBOLA Olusegun Lawrence – Macroeconomic Fluctuations and Bank Performance in Nigeria: Macro-Prudential Analysis.

2. AJAYI Emmanuel Oluseyi – Exchange Rate Volatility, Capital Inflow and Economic Growth in Nigeria (1970 – 2013)

3. MOTILEWA Bolanle Deborah – Corporate Social Responsibility as a Predictor of Corporate Performance in Oil and Gas Firms in Nigeria

4. LAWAL Fatai Alani - Entrepreneurial Climate, Competencies and Venture Performance: A study of Selected Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs in Nigeria)

5. EJEMEYOVWI Jeremiah Ogaga - Digital Economy, Institutions and Financial Development in Africa

6. OWOLABI, Folashade Oreoluwa - Performance Measurement Innovations and Organisational Outcomes of Listed Companies in Nigeria

Selected Ph.D Thesis Assessment: 1. ADEDIRAN Oluwasogo Sunday – External Credit Shocks and Economic Growth in Nigeria: A Structural Vector Autoregressive Approach

2. OLAOYE, Bolaji Ganiu – Corporate Reputation and Organisational Competitiveness: A Study of Selected Manufacturers of Consumer Goods in South- West Nigeria

3. OLADIMEJI Ebenezer Oluwaseyi - The Effects of Monetary Policy on Real Sector Performance in Nigeria

4. ISOWEDE Aloysius Oshio - Competitive Intelligence and Performance of Selected Textile Companies in Lagos State, Nigeria

Ph.D. Thesis External Examination: 1. ROHIT Babitha (Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi (VTU India) – Market Response to Stock Splits and Rights Issue Announcements: A Study with Reference to Bombay Stock Exchange, India

18 12. ACADEMIC LINKAGES Examiner for CIBN Professional Exams 1. Examiner for Professional Examination II (PE ii) on Financial Management

Reviewer for International Journals 1. African Development Review (African Development Bank, Wiley-Blackwell Publishers) 2. Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance (Elsevier) 3. Cogent Business and Management (Taylor & Francis/Routledge) 4. Cogent Economics and Finance (Taylor & Francis/Routledge) 5. Cogent Social Sciences (Taylor & Francis/Routledge) 6. Journal of Economics and International Finance (Academic Journals) 7. Global Journal of Economics and Finance (Global Research Journals)

External Examiner for University 1. Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi (VTU India)

13. MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED SOCIETIES 1. Fulbright Scholar, Fulbright Alumni Association of Nigeria (FAAN) 2. Member, International Academy of African Business and Development (IAABD), USA 3. Member, Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA), BP 3304, CP18524, Dakar, Senegal 4. Fellow, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (FCIB) 5. Associate Member, Nigerian Society for Financial Research (NSFR), Nigeria 6. Member, Editorial Board of the ‘STUDENT EXCHEQUER’, A publication of the Banking and Finance Students’ Association, Ekiti State University.

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES 1. Member, Faculty Support Program: A group of lecturers that take their In-loco-Parentis role very serious. They counsel students on any emotional, financial, spiritual and physical challenges. They see to students’ general welfare. 2. Connecticut Collegiate Awareness and Preparation Program (ConnCAP), Student Supportive Services, Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT, 06515, United States. 3. Member, International Forum for Democracy and Peace (IFDP), UK. 4. Singing and Dancing 5. Reading Inspirational Books and Literary Fictions 6. Swimming 7. Playing Football 8. Event Planning

19 REFEREES 1. Prof. Olusegun Felix Ayadi, JPMorgan Chase Endowed Professor Interim Chair, Department of Accounting & Finance Texas Southern University, Jesse H. Jones School of Business, Department of Finance, Office: 713-313-7738 JHJ Building Rm 364 3100 Cleburne Street, Houston, TX 77004 (713) 313-7738, [email protected]

2. Prof. John Adebayo Oloyede, Department of Banking and Finance, Dean, Faculty of Management Sciences, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. 08035702460, [email protected]

3. Barr. R. A. Alade, LL.M, LL.B (Hons), B.L., ACIS, Company Secretary/ Director, Legal Services, P.Z. Industries (Nigeria) Plc, Ilupeju, Lagos State, Nigeria 08023015183

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