To see ahead one needs to stand on the shoulders of giants. This was reflected at the International Conference organised by the Faculty of Management and Social Science, Godfrey Okoye University, a virtual Conference themed “Governance and Sustainable Development in Nigeria: Issues, Challenges and Solutions […]
Background and Problem Statement After more than a decade of global growth, worldwide, including within the African continent, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that began to spread in the first quarter of 2020 rampantly, brought most countries around the world to a standstill. Many countries […]
To the Glory of God, the book titled ‘The Palgrave Handbook on Agricultural and Rural Development in Africa’ edited by Professor Evans Osabuohien has been published. In brief, the book examines agricultural and rural development in Africa from theoretical, empirical and policy perspectives. It presents a robust […]
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD CALL FOR CHAPTER ABSTRACTS Socioeconomic Shocks and Africa’s Development: Lessons and Policy Directions Background The global impacts of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic seems to have further revealed the depth of Africa’s structural weaknesses in terms of its weak response to socioeconomic shocks […]
Professor Evans Osabuohien, Covenant University’s Professor of Economics and the Youngest Professor in the institution, added another feather to his academic cap when he made the list of the ‘Six Youngest Professors Nigeria Ever Had’. He climbed the ladder to the coveted pinnacle of academic […]
You do not need to be all over the world to impact your world; just do your best from your own locality at your level; and you will be surprised as you will be getting external validation of your internal proficiency. The above was eloquently […]
Evans Osabuohien is a professor of Economics, with interest in International and Institutional Economics, and a lecturer in the Department of Economics and Development Studies, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State. He talks to ALEXANDER OKERE about the impact of the recent drop in the price of oil and coronavirus pandemic on Nigeria’s economy
Introduction I am compelled to share My story on this platform to inspire and encourage everyone who reads this that no matter how low you set off in your career, the future is bright and glorious even more than expected. I also wrote this article […]
Some research efforts have been made to elucidate factors responsible for the poor economic development in Africa. Nonetheless, what is yet to be unravelled is the frantic processes of building viable institutions in Africa that will serve as the fulcrum for utilizing and managing Africa’s […]
