CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME: F.E. Iyoha (Ph.D.)

PRESENT APPOINTMENT: Professor of Public Administration Faculty of Management Sciences, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, .

Email [email protected]

GSM No. 0803 726 7121 and 0805 525 0890

DATE OF BIRTH: 4th June 1954

PLACE OF BIRTH: Urhonigbe

LOCAL GOVT. OF ORIGIN: Local Govt. Area

STATE OF ORIGIN:

NATIONALITY: Nigerian

UNIVERSITY EDUCATION (with dates): i) The City College, The City University of New York, U.S.A. 1975 – 1978. BA(1978) ii) John Jay College, The City University of New York, U.S.A. 1978 – 1980. MPA(1980) iii) University of Southampton, England, U.K. 1989 – 1992. Ph.D(1992)

SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, PRIZES AND AWARDS:

1989-1992: commonwealth Academic Staff Scholarship, University of Southampton, U.K.

1992-1993: Honorary Fellow, Department of Politics, University of Southampton, U.K.

1991: African Educational Trust, London, Research Grant for field research in Public Administration.

1979-1981: Bendel State Bursary Award for Post-Graduate Studies, John Jay College, The City University of New York, N.Y. U.S.A.

1973-1974: Federal Republic of Nigeria Scholarship, Midwestern Polytechnic, City, now Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi.

1 HONOURS, DISTINCTIONS AND MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED SOCIETIES:

Member, Board of Directors, International Productivity Network, Graduate Department of Public Administration, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A. 1989-1992.

Member, International Productivity Network, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, Newark, N J. U.S.A.

Member, Nigerian Political Science Association.

Member, American Society for Public Administration.

Member, Social Science Academy of Nigeria.

Member, Nigerian Institute of Management.

PROJECT EXPERIENCE:

(a) Ford Foundation Project I directed the implementation of programmes at the Ford Foundation funded Institute for Governance and Development, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, from 2002 to 2004. The Ford Foundation provided a $300,000 grant to the University for the Establishment of the Institute for which I was appointed Director. The project entailed the organization of public lectures, seminars, an international conference, and national conference on “Women and Youth Restiveness in the Niger Delta” and publication and dissemination of relevant information.

(b) Open Society Initiative for West Africa Project In 2004 I won a $173,910 research grant from the Open Society Initiative for West Africa in support of the policy related project titled “Community Based Associations and Participatory-Transparent Development in Local Authorities in Edo State, Nigeria”. This was a state-wide study that took us to all eighteen local government areas in Edo State from 2005 to early 2007. The publications from this study are listed under the section on publications.

DETAILS OF TEACHING EXPERIENCE AT UNIVERSITY LEVEL:

(a) Lectures

POS 101 - Introduction to Political Science I POS 202 - Introduction to Public Administration I POS 212 - Introduction to Public Administration II POS 304 - Government and Politics in Africa II POS 207 - Principles of Public Administration I POS 215 - Modern Political Thought

2 POS 302 - Methods of Social and Political Research POS 312 - State and Local Government in Nigeria POS 317 - Public Relations Administration in Nigeria POS 406 - Nigeria Local Government POS 728 - Administration of Government Parastatals POS 705 - Administrative Theory and Behaviour POS 717 - Public Policy Analysis BPA 313 - Development Administration BPA 203 - Development Theory BPA 212 - Development Administration BPA 311 - Programme Evaluation BPA 303 - Public Productivity Management and Measurement BPA 405 - Local Government and Rural Development BPA 415 - International Administration

Seminars in Comparative Government and Administration, Department of Politics, University of Southampton, U.K. 1990/91.

(b) Supervision of Postgraduate Students

I am currently supervising over six Graduate Students in Public Administration.

Successful Graduate Students

1. Benjamin Edehonmon Ehimikhuai, “The Effect of Motivation on Employee Job Performance I Parastatals: A case study of the National Electric Power Authority, Ekpoma,” MPA Thesis 1999

2. Julius Uduimho Azelama, “Organizational Dynamic Equilibrium and Students Crisis in Nigerian Universities” Ph.D. Thesis 2000.

3. Chioma Deborah B. Ekhaeyemhe, “Predisposing Factors In and Management of Students’ Unrests in Tertiary Institutions: A Comparative Study of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma and Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State.” MPA Thesis 2001.

4. Orhewere John Aigbovbioise, “The Effect of Improved Formal communication on the Achievement of Organizational Goals: A case study of Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Nigeria.” MPA Thesis 2001.

5. Itamah Ehigimetor Joe, “Staff Appraisal and Its Effect on Job Performance: A study of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma.” MPA Thesis 2001.

6. Anthony Iyoha Emhenya, “The Impact of Commercialization on organizational Efficiency in Public Enterprises: A case study of NITEL, Edo State” MPA Thesis 2003.

3 7. Blessing E. Adima-Okojie, “The Effects of Motivation on Workers Performance in the Work Place: A case study of Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi.” MPA Thesis, 2005.

8. Sonny Airen Ehioghae, “The Impact of Systematic Training Model on Employees in the Public Service: A study of the National Universities Commission: MPA Thesis 2005.

9. Moses Mudiagan Adagbabiri, “An Assessment of the Impact of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) on Rural Communities in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria”, Ph.D Thesis 2006.

10. Margaret Iyowumi Aashikpelokhai, “The Impact of the National Poverty Alleviation Programmes on Rural Dwellers in Nigeria: A study of Selected Communities in Edo State”, Ph.D Thesis 2007.

11. Patrick Osatohanmwen Oviasuyi, “Community Based Associations As a Vehicle for Promoting Democratic Governance in Local Government Administration in Edo State, Nigeria”, Ph.D Thesis 2007.

12. ‘Dapo Olubunmi Eniayewu, “A Study of the Growth Pattern of the Nigerian Federal Civil Service 1960-1993” Ph.D Thesis 2007.

13. Ebenezer Okorodudu, “Analysis of Limiting Factors on Accountability in Local Government in , Nigeria” Ph.D Thesis 2008.

14. Philomena Irese Urhoghide, “An Assessment of the Impact of Public Bureaucracy on Development in Nigeria: A Study of Selected Ministries/Establishments in Edo State” Ph.D Thesis 2009.

15. Sunday Okungbowa Uhunmwuangho, “An Appraisal of the Effectiveness of Committee System in the Management of Universities in Nigeria: A Case Study of Some Universities in Edo State” Ph.D Thesis 2009.

16 Christiana Kayinwaye Omorede, “Women Participation in Rural Development in Nigeria: A Case Study of Edo States” Ph.D Thesis 2013. (Co-supervisor Dr. A.I. Osawe).

17 Uwamose Osazuwa Amadasun, “An Assessment of the Impact of Natural Disasters on Local Authorities’ Rural Development Capabilities: A Case Study of Selected Local Government Areas in Edo State” Ph.D Thesis 2014.

18 Okotie William, “An Assessment of the Role of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in Combating Human Trafficking in Edo State, Nigeria” Ph.D Thesis 2016.

19 Idahosa Osayuware, “An Impact Assessment of Co-operative Societies on the Socio- Economic Development of Edo State” Ph.D Thesis 2016.

4 20 Emma Osa Igbinigun, “An Assessment of Federal Character Principle in the Nigerian Civil Service: A Case Study of Edo State Civil Service” M.Sc Thesis 2017.

21 Osoba-Enakeli, Clement Omonkhuabhie, “Impact Assessment of Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) on the Socio-Economic Development of Edo State: A Study of Selected Local Government Areas” Ph.D Thesis 2017.

22 Ireoise Alufohai, “The Impact of Members’ Participation on the Productivity of Cooperative Societies: A Case Study of Ambrose Alli University and College of Education Agbor Cooperative Societies” M.Sc Thesis 2019

PREVIOUS PROMOTIONS/UPGRADING Asst. Lecturer (by upgrading), April 29, 1983 Lecturer 11 (by upgrading), April 29, 1983 Lecturer 1, October 1, 1986 Senior Lecturer, October 1, 1993 Reader, October 1, 1996 Professor, October 1, 2000.

FACULTY/DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1982-1984: Elected Member, The Academic Board of the College of Arts and Social Sciences,

1982-1984: Member, Examinations Committee, College of Arts and Social Sciences, Bendel State University, Ekpoma.

1984-1985: Member, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Ad-Hoc Committee on Awards, Prizes and Scholarships,

1984-1985: Member, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Rooms Allocation Committee,

1983-1984: Member/Secretary, Political Science Curriculum Committee,

1984-1985: Member/Secretary, Political Science Academic Programme Review Committee,

1985-1989: Member, Coffee Room Committee, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Bendel State University, Ekpoma,

1985-1986: Member, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Examinations Committee,

1987-1989: Ag. Head, Department of Political Science, Bendel State University, Ekpoma.

1987-1989: Chairman, Faculty Time-Table Committee, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences,

5 1995-1997: Ag. Head, Department of Political Science, Edo State University, Ekpoma,

1999-2002: Ag. Head, Department of Public Administration, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma,

2000-2004: Member, Governing Council, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma,

2002-2007: Director, Institute for Governance and Development, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma,

2004-2007: Chairman, University Sports Council, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma,

2007-2010: Dean, Faculty of Management Sciences, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma,

2014-2016: Dean, Faculty of Management Sciences, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma.

Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Governance and Development, Institute for Governance and Development, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Nigeria,

Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Humanities and Management Sciences, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma,

Assignment as Chief Executive of Tertiary Institution 2010-2011: Ag. Rector, Institute of Continuing Education, .

Membership of National Universities Commission Panels 2011 (July 17th to 20th): Member, National Universities Commission Panel to accredit the Master of Business Administration (MBA) Programme of the University of , Akoka, Lagos, Lagos State.

2010 Member, National Universities Commission Panel to Evaluate Undergraduate Programmes in Administration discipline in Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye, Ogun State.

2008 (Nov. 9th to 15th) Chairman, National Universities Commission Ad-Hoc Accreditation Panel to Evaluate undergraduate programmes in Administration “C” discipline in , Gombe and Abubakar Tafawa University, Bauchi, Bauchi State. 2007 (Nov. 11-17th): Member, National Universities Commission Ad-Hoc Accreditation Panel to Evaluate Undergraduate Programmes in Administration ‘A’ discipline in , Zaria and Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto,

2006 (Oct. 29th-Nov. 2): Member, National Universities Commission Panel on the Development of Benchmark Minimum Academic Standards (BMAS) for Postgraduate Programmes in Nigerian Universities,

6 Service to other Tertiary Institutions/Universities 2009-2010: Served as post-graduate examiner to the Department of Public Administration, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State.

2002-2009: Served severally as external examiner to the Department of Political Science and Public Administration’s undergraduate/post-graduate programmes of the University of Benin, Benin City.

2002-2008: Served severally as external examiner to Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Benson Idahosa University, Benin City.

1995-1997: External examiner to the Department of General Studies, Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi.

Dissertation and Thesis F.E. Iyoha, Nigeria: The Administration and Financing of Education in a Developing Country, MPA Thesis, John Jay College, The City University New York, N.Y., U.S.A. 1980.

F.E. Iyoha, Local Government and Rural Development in Bendel State Nigeria: Constraints on local Involvement and Effectiveness, Ph.D Dissertation, University of Southampton, England, U.K. 1992.

PUBLICATIONS

Journals 1. F.E. Iyoha, “Strategies for Rural Development in an Era of Economic Turbulence” Journal of Rural Development and Administration, Vol. XIX No. 1, Winter, 1987.

2. F.E. Iyoha, “Local Government Administration in Nigeria: The Problem of Programme Implementation in Ekpoma, Bendel State”, Ekpoma Political Review, Vol. 1, 1&2, 1990.

3. F.E. Iyoha, “The Problems of Survey Research in Rural Nigeria: An Experiential Perspective Journal of Rural Development and Administration, Vol. XXV No. 1, Winter (January – March, 1993).

4. F.E. Iyoha, “The National Directorate of Employment and Unemployment in Nigeria: The Anatomy of a Perennial Hydra-Headed Problem”, Ekpoma Political Review, Vol. II&III, Nos. 1&2, December 1993-June 1994.

5. F.E. Iyoha, and Pat. Osa Oviasuyi “Training for Development Administration in Nigeria” International Journal of Governance and Development, Vol. 1, No. 1, March 2003.

6. Friday E. Iyoha, and Patrick O. Oviasuyi, “Transparency in Local Government Administration in Nigeria: Community Based Associations as a Panacea” LWATI: A Journal of Contemporary Research, Vol. 4, June 2007, pp. 273-282.

7 7. O.J. Imahe, and F.E. Iyoha, “The Role of 2007 General Elections in Meeting Nigerians’ Socio-Economic Aspirations” International Journal of Governance and Development, Vol. 3, No. 1, March 2007.

8. F.E. Iyoha and W. Idada, “Transparency and Accountability in Nigerian Public Service: A Theoretical Perspective” African Journal of Contemporary Issues, Vol. 8, No. 2, June 2008.

9. F.E. Iyoha and W. Idada, “Corruption in the Nigerian Public Service; A Theoretical Perspective” Tropical Focus: The International Journal Series on Tropical Issues, Vol. 9, No 3, September 2008.

10. Amos Arowoshegbe and F.E. Iyoha, “The Management Imperatives of Globalization” AAU Journal of Management Sciences, Vol. 1, No.1, December 2010.

11. F.E. Iyoha, “Policy Monitoring, Evaluation and Analysis: The Nigerian Experience” Nigerian Journal of Policy and Strategy Vol. 18 No.2, December 2013.

12. Friday E. Iyoha and Patrick O. Oviasuyi, “Entrepreneurship and Development: The Nigerian Experience” International Journal of Banking, Finance and Digital Marketing, Vol. 1, No.1, July-December 2015

Books

1. F.E. Iyoha, S.A. Akpotor, and B.U. Chizea, (eds.), Self-Reliance Politics, and Administration in Nigeria: Selected Issues, (Benin City: Paramount Publishers, 1988).

2. F.E. Iyoha, S.A. Akpotor, B.U. Chizea, (eds.), Self-Reliance, Politics, and Administration in Nigeria 2nd Edition, (Ekpoma: Department of Political Science, Edo State University, 1995).

3. F.E. Iyoha, Some Aspects of Public Administration and Policy in Nigeria, (Benin City: Sylva Publications Limited, 1996).

4. F.E. Iyoha, and J. Ailoje, Organizational Theory and Behaviour: An Introduction, (Benin City: Sylva Publications Limited, 1996). 5. F.E. Iyoha, and E.C. Onwuka, (eds.) Administering Development in the Third World: Theory, Practice and Constraints, (Ibadan: Stirling-Horden Publishers (Nig.) Limited, 1996).

6. I.B. Bello-Imam and F.E. Iyoha, (eds.), Politics and Administration in Nigeria, (Ibadan: Stirling-Horden Publishers, 1997).

7. F.E. Iyoha, Local Government and Rural Development: A Bottom-Up Perspective, (Lagos:

8 Sylva Publications Limited, 1999).

8. V.O. Aghayere and F.E. Iyoha, (eds.), Readings in Public Administration (Lagos: Imprint Services, 2000).

9. F.E. Iyoha, Programme Evaluation in the Public Sector, (Lagos: Imprint Services, 2000).

10. F.E. Iyoha, Administering Public International Organization, (Lagos: Imprint Services, 2000).

11. F.E. Iyoha, V.O. Aghayere, P.O. Oviasuyi (eds.), Rethinking Governance and Development in the 21st Century, (Ekpoma: Institute for Governance and Development, Ambrose Alli University, 2003).

12. F.E . Iyoha, S.O.J. Ojo, P.O. Oviasuyi (eds.), Women, Youth Restiveness and Development in the Niger Delta, (Ekpoma: Institute for Governance and Development, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, 2004).

13. F.E. Iyoha, Administering Public International Organization, Second Edition, (Benin City: Imprint Services, 2004).

14. F.E. Iyoha, Preliminary Report on Community Based Associations and Participatory- Transparent Development in Local Authorities in Edo State, Nigeria, (Ekpoma: Institute for Governance and Development, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, 2005).

15. F.E. Iyoha, Walter Idada, and P.O. Oviasuyi, The Interactive Study Workshop on Community Based Associations and Participatory-Transparent Development in Local Authorities in Edo State, Nigeria: Proceedings from Local Authorities in Edo South Senatorial District, (Ekpoma: Institute for Governance and Development, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, 2006).

16. F.E. Iyoha, P.O. Oviasuyi, and Walter Idada, The Interactive Study Workshop on Community Based Associations and Participatory-Transparent Development in Local Authorities in Edo State, Nigeria: Proceedings from Local Authorities in Edo Central Senatorial District, (Ekpoma: Institute for Governance and Development, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, 2006).

17. F.E. Iyoha, P.O. Oviasuyi, and Walter Idada, The Interactive Study Workshop on Community Based Associations and Participatory-Transparent Development in Local Authorities in Edo State, Nigeria: Proceedings from Local Authorities in Edo North Senatorial District, (Ekpoma: Institute for Governance and Development, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, 2006).

18. F.E. Iyoha, Community Based Associations and Participatory-Transparent Development in

9 Local Authorities in Edo State, Nigeria, (Ekpoma: Institute for Governance and Development, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, 2007).

19. F.E. Iyoha, Community Based Associations and Participatory-Transparent Development in Local Authorities: The Perceptions of Community Based Associations and Local Officials in Edo State, Nigeria, (Ekpoma: Institute for Governance and Development, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, 2007).

20. V.O. Aghayere and F.E. Iyoha, (eds.), Ethics, Standard and Accountability in Governance, (Ekpoma: The Institute for Governance and Development, Ambrose Alli University, 2009).

21. V.O Aghayere, F.E. Iyoha, J.U. Azelama, and Walter Idada (eds.), Contemporary Issues in Management, (Edo State: Ever-Blessed Publishers for The Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Management Sciences, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, 2010).

Chapter in Books

1. F.E. Iyoha, “Towards Community Governance in Nigeria’s Third Republic”, in F.E. Iyoha, et. al (eds.), Self-Reliance, Politics and Administration in Nigeria 2nd Edition, Ekpoma: Department of Political Science, Edo State University, 1995).

2. F.E. Iyoha, “The Traumatized Civil Service and Transition Planning in Nigeria” in F.E. Iyoha, et. al (eds.), Self-Reliance, Political, and Administration in Nigeria 2nd Edition, Ekpoma: Department of Political Science, Edo State University, 1995).

3. F.E. Iyoha, “Local Government and Rural Development in Nigeria: The Problem of Political and Economic Powerlessness”, in L.A. Ega, T.K. Atala, and J.M. Baba, (eds.), Developing Rural Nigeria: Problems and Prospects, (Zaria: The Nigerian Rural Sociological Association, 1989).

4. F.E. Iyoha, “Local Government: Its Theory and Practice”, in I.B. Bello-Imam and F.E. Iyoha (eds.) Politics and Administration in Nigeria, (Ibadan: Stirling-Horden Publishers, 1997), pp. 190-213.

5. F.E. Iyoha, “The Meaning and Theories of Development” in F.E. Iyoha, and E.C. Onwuka, (eds.), Administering Development in the Third World: Theory, Practice and Constraints, (Ibadan: Stirling-Horden Publishers, 1996).

6. I.B. Bello-Imam and F.E. Iyoha, “Introduction” in I.B. Bello-Imam and F.E. Iyoha (eds.), Politics and Administration in Nigeria, (Ibadan: Stirling-Horden Publishers, 1997), pp. xiii-six.

7. F.E. Iyoha, “Implementing Development Through Decentralization in Nigeria: I.B. Bello-

10 Imam (ed.), Governance in Nigeria: Economy, Politics and Society in the Adjustment Years 1985-1995, (Ibadan: Stirling-Horden Publishers, (Nig.) Ltd., 1997.

8. F.E. Iyoha, “Health for All in Nigeria: Policy Issues and Strategies for implementation”, in Robert O.F. Ola and Osa Osemwota (eds.), Management Problems of Primary Health Care in Nigeria, Benin City: Institute of Public Administration and Extension Services, University of Benin, 2002).

9. F.E. Iyoha, and F. Aiya, “Rural Poverty: The Bane of Development in Nigeria” in F.E. Iyoha, V.O. Aghayere, P.O. Oviasuyi (eds.), Rethinking Governance and Development in the 21st Century, (Ekpoma: Institute for Governance and Development, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, 2003).

10. F.E. Iyoha and S. Enabunene, “Corruption and Crime in Nigeria: Impact on National Development” in O. Arowolo and S.I. Fabarebo (eds.), Nigeria: Contemporary Issues, (Ondo: School of Arts and Social Science, Adeyemi College of Education, 2005).

11. F.E. Iyoha and Walter Idada, “Good Governance and Poverty in Nigeria” in A.S. Akpotor, A.O. Afolabi, M.O. Aigbokhaevbolo, B.O. Iganiga, and O.S. Odiagbe (eds.), Cost of Governance in Nigeria: An Evaluative Analysis, (Ekpoma: Ambrose Alli University Publishing House, 2007).

12. F.E. Iyoha and Walter Idada, “Theoretical Basis of Transparency and Accountability in the Public Service” in V.O. Aghayere and F.E. Iyoha (eds.), Ethics, Standard and Accountability in Governance, (Ekpoma: Institute of Governance and Development, Ambrose Alli \University, 2009).

13. F.E. Iyoha and Walter Idada, “Corruption in the Public Service: Theoretical Perspective” in V.O. Aghayere and F.E. Iyoha (eds.). Ethics, Standard and Accountability in Governance, (Ekpoma: Institute of Governance and Development, Ambrose Alli University, 2009).

14. F.E. Iyoha and P.O. Oviasuyi, “Women in National Development since Independence: A Comparative Analysis of Nigerian Women and Women in Some Selected Countries” in I.B. Bello-Imam (ed.), 50 Years of the Nigerian Project: Challenges and Prospects, (Ibadan: College Press and Publishers Ltd., 2010).

15. F. E. Iyoha and P. O. Oviasuyi, ”An Overview of Performance Management in the Public Sector” in W. Idada and M. L. Rilwani (eds), Governance, Peace and Security in Africa, Ekpoma: Institute for Governance and Development (IGD), 2014, pp 153-168.

11 16. F. E. Iyoha and P. O. Oviasuyi, ”National Dialogue: The Implications for National Development” in W. Idada and M. L. Rilwani (eds), Governance, Peace and Security in Africa, Ekpoma: Institute for Governance and Development (IGD), 2014, pp 169- 185.

Monograph

1. F.E. Iyoha, Productivity Planning, Measurement and Management in Government, (Lagos: Imprint Services, 2000).

Edited Journals

1. F.E. Iyoha, Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Governance and Development, Vol. 1, Number 2, September 2003.

2. F.E. Iyoha, Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Governance and Development, Vol. 2, Number 1, September 2006.

3. F.E. Iyoha, Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Governance and Development, Vol. 3 Number 1, March 2007.

REPORTS:

1. F.E. Iyoha, A.O. Oronsaye, A.U.D. Oikelome, C.M. Osuhor and A.O. Adenuga, Report of the Sub-Committee on Strategies for Political Education, (Benin City: Directorate for Social Mobilisation (The Presidency), 1989).

2. Prof. T.A. Imobighe, et. al and F.E. Iyoha, Report of the Strategic Planning Committee, Ambrose Alli University, 2000.

Seminars, Workshops, and Conferences

1. F.E. Iyoha, “Good Governance and University Management in the 21st Century” A paper presented at the seminar on Effective University Administration in Nigeria in the 21st Century: Prospects and Challenges, Organized by The Registry, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, January 24-26, 2006.

2. F.E. Iyoha, “Creating an Enabling Environment in the Niger Delta: The Role of Labour” Paper presented at the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Seminar for Labour in Edo Delta and Ondo States, December 7th-9th 2006.

3. F.E. Iyoha, “Leadership Difference: The Strategic Dimension” Paper presented at the Seminar on Leading for Excellence in Democratic Governance, Organized by Edo State Government for members of State Executive Council and other Political and Administrative Functionaries, Uromi, July 11-13, 2007

12 4. I attended the Stakeholders Workshop on the Blue Print for the Development of Edo State organized by the UNDP Monitoring and Evaluation Unit, Edo State, February 19th-20th 2003.

5. I attended the Workshop on Research Report Writing organized by the Centre for Management Development, Management Village, Shangisha, Lagos State, October 18-22, 2004.

6. I attended the National Conference on Community Development in Nigeria on the theme Repositioning Community Development as an Effective Tool for Achieving the Millennium Development Goals, organized by the Community Life Project in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja, January 28-February 2, 2007.

7. Chairman, Local Organizing Committee, National Conference on Oil Palm Industrial Revolution in Nigeria on the Theme: Accelerated Oil Palm Industrial Development: A Viable Alternative to National Wealth Creation, Oba Akenzua Cultural Centre, Benin City, 10th-11th February, 2004.

8. Chairman, Edo State Technical Committee on the Niger Delta, September to November 2008.

9. F.E. Iyoha and P.O. Oviasuyi, “Building an Effective Leadership in Public Organizations” Paper presented at the On-the-Job Training Seminar for Registry Department Staff, Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, February 1st to 3rd, 2011.

10. F.E. Iyoha and P.O Oviasuyi, “Delegation of Rules and Responsibilities in Public Organizations” Paper presented at the On-the-Job Training Seminar for Registry Department Staff, Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, February 1st to 3rd , 2011.

11. F.E. Iyoha, “Funding of Political Parties and Cost of Governance in Nigeria” Paper presented at the Workshop on The Cost of Governance in Nigeria, National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, August 10th to 11th, 2011.

12. F.E. Iyoha and P. O. Oviasuyi, “Entrepreneurship and Development: The Nigerian Experience” being a paper presented at the UT Annual Africa Conference, organized by the Department of History, University of Texas at Austin, held from April 3-5, 2015 at The University of Texas, Austin, Texas, United States of America.

13. F.E. Iyoha and W. Idada, “Crucial Issues in Sustainable Development in Nigeria” being a paper presented at the UT Annual Africa Conference, organized by the Department of History, University of Texas at Austin, held from April 3-5, 2015 at The University of Texas, Austin, Texas, United States of America.

13 14. K Ebong and F.E. Iyoha, “Sustainable Peace, Security and Development in Nigeria: Challenges and Strategic Solutions” A paper presented at the Nigeria Political Science Association, South-South Zone National Conference on the State, Security and National Integration in Nigeria, Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State, 15th – 18th March, 2020.

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