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Prof. Babatunde AFOLABI

Professor

Department of Banking and Finance, Faculty of Management Science

Area of Specialization: Development Finance

Biography

BIOGRAPHY OF PROF. BABATUNDE AFOLABI
Prof. Babatunde AFOLABI is Professor of Finance in the Department of Finance, Federal University Oye-Ekiti. He became Acting HOD of the Department of Finance in 2020 and became Acting Dean of the Faculty of Management Sciences in 2021 and substantive Dean and Chairman Committee of Deans and Directors, FUOYE in 2023 and 2025 respectively. He is a member of FUOYE Governing Council. He has multidisciplinary research focus in Finance, Banking, Corporate finance and Monetary & Development Economics.
Prior to joining the academia, he was an astute Banker with almost two decades of cognate banking experience with both First Bank Nigeria Plc and Guaranty Trust Bank Plc.
He holds a PhD. in Finance, an MBA, Master and Bachelor’s Degrees in Economics and has delivered many academic papers in several conferences, he co-authored several books and has published over 70 research papers in his area of interest. He is a fellow of the Nigerian Society for Financial Research, Fellow of the Nigerian Society of Public Administrators (FSPA), member of the Nigerian Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (ANIMN), Institute of Economists of Nigeria (INEN), Member Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Examiners of Nigeria (CIFCFEN), and an Honorary Senior member of Chattered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (HCIB). He has produced many PhD and Master students in Finance and has extensive knowledge in practice, research, training and teaching. He is the present Deputy Vice Chancellor (Strategic Partnerships, Research, Innovation and Linkages) in FUOYE.
He is a reviewer for many journals both on-shore and off-shore. He is the Deputy Editor in chief for FUOYE Journal of Finance and Contemporary Issues and Editor in Chief for FUOYE, Journal of Management Sciences.
He is married to Funmilola Afolabi, the marriage is blessed with Children.

Research Interests

Multidisciplinary research focus in Finance, Banking, Corporate finance and Monetary & Development Economics.

Qualifications

DegreeInstitutionYear
Ph.D. (Banking & Finance)Ekiti State University2009
M.Sc. (Economics)University of Ado Ekiti2003
MBAUniversity of Ado Ekiti2000
BSc (Economics)Ondo State University1992

Awards

Best Dean · 2023

FUOYE VC AWARD, Federal University Oye Ekiti

Paper titled : Nexus between Human Capital Development and Economic Growth in Nigeria’’ was awarded “Best Track Paper Award” · 2018

International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Pretoria South Af

Grants

For a Research on Financial Performance of SMEs in Ado Local Government Ekiti State, Nigeria. · 2026

TETFUND grant

Fund a Conference attendance at ODI 12th International Academic Conference for Scholars and Researchers at Organization Development Institute (ODI), Ghana. · 2026

TETFUND grant

For a Research on Financial Technology as a Tool for Operational Efficiency of Deposit Money Bank in Nigeria. · 2024

TETFUND grant

A Research on Non-Oil Price Fluctuation and its Effects on Economic Growth in Nigeria. · 2023

TETFUND grant

To study the degree of Scarcity of Portable Water Supply and Effective Use of Resources by Water Corporations in the South South and South West Geo-Political Zones of Nigeria. · 2014

TETFUND grant

Membership of Professional Bodies

1.Nigerian Society of Public Administrators (FSPA) · 2025

Fellow

2. Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (HCIBN) · 2023

Hon. Senior Member

3 .Nigerian Society for Financial Research (NSFR) · 2018

Fellow

4. Nigerian Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (ANIMN) · 2009

Member

5. Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Examiners of Nigeria (CIFCFEN) · 2021

Member

6. Institute of Economists of Nigeria (INEN) · 2018

Member

Paper Presentation - Local

Afolabi B (2019) · July 3-8, 2019

3rd International Conference on Engineering for a Sustainable World ICESW Held @ Centre for Entrepreneurship Studies, Covenant University, Canaan Land, Ota, Nigeria.

Afolabi B (2019) · July 23-25th 2019

International Conference on Financial Development and Macroeconomic Variables in Emerging Economies. Held at Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti

Oluwafemi, E.T. Akinlabi, P. Kholopane, B. Afolabi and I Oluwafemi (2018) The Nexus Between Human Capital Development and Economic Growth in Nigeria · Oct 30-Nov. 1, 2018

IEOM Society International, The First African International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. (2018) Held Pretoria, South Africa

Paper Presentation - International

Afolabi B (2026) · June 22nd – 26th June 2026.

ODI International Conference for Scholars and Researchers Held @ Mensvic Hotel, Accra, Ghana on

Postgraduate Ph.D Supervision

Foluke Fabiyi · 2020

Stock Exchange Market and Performance of Selected Manufacturing Firms in Nigeria Being a Research Thesis Submitted to the Department of Banking and Finance.

Segun Ilugbusi · 2020

Globalization, Financial Reforms and Macroeconomic Stability in Nigeria

Awoniyi-Famiwole Claudius Olaoye · 2020

SMEs Financing and Economic Activities in Nigeria (2000-2017).

Tolulope Orogbemi · 2020

Household Energy Usage and Ladder Hypothesis: A case study of Ado Ekiti LG and Eti Osa LG

Postgraduate M.Sc Supervision

ADEBAYO, Olubunmi Ruth · 2025

Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth in Nigeria”. MSc Dissertation, submitted to the Department of Accounting FUOYE

ADARAMOLA, Gbenga Jackson · 2025

Capital Structure and Performance of Selected Listed Firms on NSE” MSc Dissertation, submitted to the Department of Accounting FUOYE

OGUNDELE, Johnson Olatunde · 2025

Exchange Rate Volatility and Economic Growth in Nigeria

AKINBODE, Gbenga Kole · 2025

Corporate Governance and Financial Performance of Some Listed Manufacturing Firms in Nigeria

OLADAPO, Moses Busayo · 2025

Granger Causality Model of Retained Earnings and Financial Performance of Non-Financial Firms Listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)

Wasiu Ayinde · 2019

Pension Fund Mgt and Economic Growth in Nigeria

Abdul Jabal Issa · 2019

Fiscal Policy and Macroeconomic Stability in Nigeria

Adekunle Sherif · 2018

The Effects of Macroeconomic Variables on Nigeria’s Balance of Payment Position

Oluyemi Benjamen · 2018

Determinants of Poverty in Rural Areas of Ekiti State.

Yemisi Kheziah Ekpenyong · 2017

Access to Credit by SMEs and Implications for Economic Growth in Nigeria.

Muyideen Azeez Iyiola · 2016

The Nexus Between Fiscal Policy Volatility and Economic Growth in Nigeria.

Paul Ubah Ugochuckwu · 2016

Determinants of Foreign Exchange Reserve and its Impact on Selected Macroeconomic Variables.

Jesusetemi Ayeni · 2016

Human Capital Development and Economic Growth in Nigeria.

Susan Abumere · 2016

Demographic Analysis of Rural-Urban Poverty in Lagos State.

Professional Skill

1. Critical thinking and problem solving.
2.Teamwork and collaboration.
3.Professionalism and strong work ethic.
4.Oral and written communications skills.
5.Leadership.

Custom Fields

External Assessor

Federal University of Technology, Akure., May 2024

Professorial Assessor of Dr Mrs Bolanle Azeez .

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti. May, 2023.

External Assessor of 4 Dissertation of MSc Students

Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, in August, 2024

External Assessor

Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, 14th March, 2024.

Professorial Assessor

Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Abakaliki, Eboniyi State. May, 2024

Professorial Assessor

Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Abakaliki, Eboniyi State. May, 2023.

Professorial Assessor

School of Logistic and Innovation Technology November, 2023

Visiting Lecturer

Elizade University 2016-2018

Visiting Lecturer

Ekiti State University 2016 -2018

Visiting Lecturer

Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba 2014-2015

External Examiner

Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti 2011-2012

External Examiner

Finance Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo 2007-2008

Chairman, Committee of Deans and Directors, FUOYE

2025-2026

Dean, Faculty of Management Sciences, FUOYE

2023-2026

Acting Dean, Faculty of Mgt. Sciences

2021-2023

H.O.D. Department of Finance, FUOYE

2020-2021

Acting Provost, College of Social and Management Sciences, ABUAD

(2017,2018, 2019)

College of SMS, PG Coordinator Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti.

(2015-2018)

H.O.D, Department of Banking & Finance ABUAD

(2018 to 2019)

H.O.D, Department of Economics ABUAD.

(2015- 2018)

Branch Manager, GT Bank Plc.

(2006-2013)

Branch Operation Manager, First Bank Plc

(1995-2006)

Inaugural Lecture - Title: Cut throat Obligations: Quandary in Acres of Diamonds.

July 19, 2023

Selected Publications

Bank specific risk and performance: evidence from Nigeria.

Authors: Oyemendan, A, Deb-Ajagunna, B, Asaolu, A. A , Afolabi, B

FUDMA Journal of Accounting and Finance Research [FUJAFR]DOI:  Vol. 4 No. 2 • 2026

Nexus between Financial intermediation and Economic Growth: Evidence from Nigeria.

Authors: Oyamedan. A, Ogundele A. T, Afolabi B & Akinradewo T. R

International Journal of Intellectual Discourse (IJID) ISSN: 2636-4832 Volume 8, Issue 2. • 2025

Financial Technology As A Tool For Operational Efficiency Of Deposit Money Banks In Nigeria

Authors: Afolabi. B & Aribaba, F

African Banking and Finance Review Journal (ABFRJ) International Open Access Journal • 2025

Capital Adequacy Ratio and Financial Performance of Fast Moving Consumer Goods Companies in Nigeria

Authors: Olasehinde, S. A., Aribaba, F. O., & Afolabi, B

African Banking and Finance Review Journal, 20(4), 82–93 • 2025

Assessing the Effects of Fiscal Policy on MSMEs Performance in Nigeria.

Authors: Afolabi. B, Oladele, R & Alabi S.A

International Journal of Economics and Business Management, College of Economics & Mgt., Kampala International University, Uganda. IJEBM Vol.1. Issue 2 (2025) 644-681 ISSN;3079-4218 • 2025

External Debt Burden and Economic Growth in Nigeria. African Banking and Finance

Authors: Oyamedan. A, Afolabi. B & Ogundele. A.T.

Journal (ABFRJ) International Open Access Journal • 2025

Open publication

Integrating Disaster Accounting, Climate Change Disclosure, And Climate Justice: Towards A Unified Framework For Sustainability Reporting

Authors: Oyamendan A, Afolabi B, and Egunlusi F. B.

Journal of Accounting Inaba E-ISSN 2829-5404, P-ISSN 2829-7040 VOLUME 4 NO. 2 • 2025

Investigating The Relationship Between Fdi Inflows And Economic Recovery In Selected Conflict-Affected And Fragile States

Authors: Oyamendan A., Afolabi. B, Debo-Ajagunna A. A, Olanipon, O. O, Egunlusi F. B

Journal of Business and Management Inaba E-ISSN 2829-5331, P-ISSN 2829-6559 VOLUME 4 NO. 2 • 2025

Assessing the effects of fiscal policy on micro, small, and medium-scale enterprises' performance in Nigeria.

Authors: Afolabi B., Oladele, R., & Alabi, S. A.

International Journal of Economics, Business and Management (IJEBM), 1(2), 644–681. • 2025

Monetary Policy and Performance of Selected Firms in the Nigerian Manufacturing Sector: An ARDL Approach.

Authors: Afolabi. B & Adeoye A. A.

Fuoye Journal of Accounting and Management 7(1)478-492 • 2024

Credit Risk Determinants in Sub-Saharan Africa Banking Systems.

Authors: Jimoh, Z., Afolabi, B. ., Balogun, A. A., Weya-Ajayi, F., & Azeez, F.

Acta Universitatis Danubius. Œconomica, 20(6), 93–105. Retrieved from https://dj.univ- danubius.ro/index.php/AUDOE/article/view/3053 • 2024

Non-Oil Price Fluctuation And Its Effect On Economic Growth In Nigeria

Authors: Afolabi B & Aribaba F.

Unilesa Journal of Social and Management Sciences, 1(1), 25-37 • 2024

Monetary Policy and Economic Growth in Nigeria: Matters Arising

Authors: Afolabi B & Wapji H. N

Fuoye Journal of Accounting and Management; Vol 7 (1) 2024 :1-22 • 2024

Does Fiscal Policy Affect Economic Growth in Nigeria?.

Authors: Oluwayemisi, B. A.-M. ., Oladele, R. ., Oladipo, O. N., Afolabi, B. & Timilehin, S. A.

Acta Universitatis Danubius. Œconomica, 20(4), 233–250. Retrieved from https://dj.univ- • 2024

Financial Inclusion and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Panel ARDL and Granger Non-Causality Approach. 

Authors: Oyelowo, O. Y., Afolabi, B., Balogun, A. A., Oyamendan, A., Olanipon, O. O., Olokor, C., & Ebhoaye, S. O.

Acta Universitatis Danubius. Œconomica, 20(6), 61–76. Retrieved from https://dj.univ danubius.ro/index.php/AUDOE/article/view/3052 • 2024

Credit administration and the Performance of deposit money banks in Nigeria: a Panel regression Analysis.

Authors: Afolabi. B, Rotimi .O & Adeyemi.A.

FUOYE Journal of Accounting and Management; Volume 7, Number 1; 2024 ISSN 2805 3672 • 2024

Monetary policy and the performance of deposit money banks in Nigeria.

Authors: Afolabi, B., & Akinde, M. A.

Fuoye Journal ofFinance and Contemporary Issues, 4(1), 62-82. • 2023

Entrepreneurial Performance And Covid-19 Bootstrapping Techniques Perspective

Authors: Yakibi Ayodele Afolabi, Abayomi Tunde Odebunmi ,Babatunde Afolabi and Patrick Olajide Oladele

Journal of Xi'an Shiyou University,Natural Sciences Edition ISSN:1673-064X E-Publication: Online Open Access Vol: 65 Issue 02 | 2022 DOI 10.17 • 2022

Financial Deepening and Sectoral Performance In Emerging Markets: Evidence From The Nigerian Agricultural And Manufacturing Sectors.

Authors: Mosab I. T, Afolabi B , Adelakun J ,Astuwa R.

Agricultural and Resource Economics:International Scientific E-Journal Vol. 8 No.1,2022 ISSN 2414-584X Pp. 171–186. https://doi.org/10.515 • 2022

Open publication

COVID_19 Pandemic and the African Economy: The Spillover Effects.

Authors: Afolabi B, Adelakun J.O Alli-Momoh .O.B Bojuwon M and Adeyanju O.D,

55International Journal of Health Sciences, 6(S2), 6115–6126 • 2022

Open publication

Financial Development and Economic Growth:Nigeria and Ghana Experience.

Authors: Afolabi B, Ademola E.A and George T.

FUOYE Journal of Contemporary Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol.1, Issue 2, pp 41-48 TETFun Project 2017-2021 University Based • 2022

Board Gender Diversity and Financial performance of Listed Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria.

Authors: Afolabi B, Aribaba F. O Ahmodu O L, Akinrinola M O.& Oyamendan A E.

Gender & Behaviour, Vol. 20 No 4 20754-20762 ISSN 1596-9231 IBSS, INDEXED • 2022

Impact of Human Asset Management in Training and Development on Performance in Nigeria: Special Inclination to the Banking Sector

Authors: Afolabi B., Awoniyi-Famiwole C. O., Ayodele O. E, & Adepoju A. A

International Journal of Intellectual Discourse, Bauchi State University, Gudau ISSN 2636-4832.4 Issue 2 pp.402-410. University Based • 2021

Relationship between Ownership Framework and Financial Viability of Listed Non-Financial Firms in Nigeria.

Authors: Afolabi. B, Olaniyan N. O, and Oladele T.O

FUOYE Journal of Accounting and Management, 4(1) 190-205 ISSN 20805-3672 (print), 2814-1717(online) • 2021

Open publication

Impact of Financial Intermediaries on Economic Growth

Authors: George. T. H, Ademola, E. A, Afolabi. B, Babatunde D.A, Akinsanmi F.J.s and Ayodele O.E

Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal Vol. 25, Special Issue 45. ISSN 1096-8685 (print), ISSN 1528-2635 (Online). SCOPUS INDEXED • 2021

Agricultural Financing and Food Security: Nigerian Experience.

Authors: Afolabi, B., Ayodele, A. E., Daramola, Kehinde Omolade

FUOYE Journal of Finance And Contemporary issues,1(1) pp. 16-28 ISSN 2805-3664 (print), 2814-1733(online) • 2021

Export Diversification and Economic Growth in Nigeria.

Authors: B Afolabi and J. Babalola.

British Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Sciences, Vol. 17 (1): pp. 14-23 ISSN 2048-125X • 2020

Exchange Rate Volatility and Balance of Payment Problem in Nigeria

Authors: Afolabi B. and Kolawole, A J

IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR- JEF) e-ISSN-2321-5933 p –SSN 2321—5925 Vol. 11, Issue Ser. IV (Jan-Feb. 2020), PP. 23-32 • 2020

Trade Openness and Economic Growth in Nigeria.

Authors: Afolabi B. and Oyelaken, B

Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development ISSN 2222- 1700 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2855 (Online) Vol.11, No.4, 2020 pp. 165-171 • 2020

Open publication

Population Growth and Unemployment in Nigeria.

Authors: Afolabi B. and O. B Awopetu.

Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development. ISSN per ISSN 2222-2855 (Online) Vol.11, No.2, 2020 pp. 98-106 • 2020

Open publication

Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in Nigeria.

Authors: B. Afolabi and Kolapo Faweya

British Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Sciences Vol. 16(2 pp.49-59) • 2019

The Nexus among Human Capital Development Institutions and Economic Growth in Ecowas Sub -Region Nigeria

Authors: B. Afolabi, and Kolapo Faweya

International Journal of Business & Management. ISSN 2321-8916, Vol. 7, Issue 12 DOI No 10. 24940/thejibn/2019/v7/12/ pp. 192-201 • 2019

Correlation Between Manufacturing Sectors and Foreign Direct Investment.

Authors: B. Afolabi, O. T. Laseinde, I.J. Oluwafemi, O.D. Atolagbe and J.F Oluwafemi,

International Conference on Engineering for Sustainable World Journal of Physics: Conference Series 1378 (2019) 032005 IOP Publishing doi:10.1088/1742-6596/1378/3/032005 SCOPUS INDEXED • 2019

Foreign Exchange Fluctuations and Economic Growth in Nigeria.

Authors: Afolabi B, and Awopetu O. O

International Journal of Business Finance & Economical Research. Vol. 1 (2) PP. 024-038 ISSN 2315-6179 DOI; 10.14412/IJBFER2019.038 • 2019

Capital Structure and Corporate Performance of Selected Firms on the Nigerian Stock Exchange

Authors: Afolabi B., Oyelaken, B and Akinwale. O

Journal of Economics and Business, Vol.2, No.3, 891-899.ISSN 2615-3726 DOI: 10.31014/aior.199 2.02.03.136 • 2019

Datasheet showing the impact of work environment on productivity in higher education institutions

Authors: Oluwafemi, I, Oi, J, Laseinde, T. O, Awoyemi O. B and Afolabi, B

Science Direct Data in brief 25 (2019) 104090 • 2019

Manufacturing Sector Performance and Economic Growth in Nigeria

Authors: B. Afolabi and O. T. Laseinde

J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 1378 032067 SCOPUS INDEXED • 2019

Non-Performing Loans and Banks’ Performance in Nigeria: Evidence from First Bank Nigeria Plc.

Authors: Ogudo, V, and Afolabi, B

Journal of Economics and Business, Vol.1, No.1, 107-119. ISSN 2615-3726 DOI: 10.31014/aior.1992.01.01.10 • 2018

Climate Change and Its Effects on Agricultural Outputs in Nigeria

Authors: K.J Akomolafe, O. B. Awoyemi, and B. Afolabi

Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology. 25(2): 11, 2018; ISSN: 2320-7027 DOI:10.9734AJAEES 201837136 • 2018

An Empirical Analysis of The Implications of Insufficient Portable Water Supply on Productivity: A Case Study of South-Western Nigeria

Authors: Ehinomen C, Afolabi. B and Agu. O

European Journal of Social Sciences ISSN 1450-2267 Vol. 57 No 3 pp.347-361 • 2018

Open publication

External Financing And Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Nigerian Food Industry (2006- 2016)

Authors: Afolabi B, Olutoye, E.A and Okafor F. I

International Journal of Innovative Research & Development. Vol. 7 Issue 10 DOI No 5 10.24940/ijird/2018/v7/i10/OCT18026 PP 59-6 • 2018

The effects of manufacturing and service sectors on economic growth in Nigeria.

Authors: Oluwafemi, J. Akinlabi, E.T. Kholopane, P., Afolabi, B., Ifetayo, O.

Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.2018(NOV), pp. 1851-1859 SCOPUS INDEXED • 2018

The Nexus Between Human Capital Development and Economic Growth in Nigeria’’

Authors: Oluwafemi, E.T. Akinlabi, P. Kholopane, B. Afolabi and I Oluwafemi

Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. Pretoria, South Africa, Oct 30-Nov. 1 SCOPUS INDEXED • 2018

Determinants of Sub-Saharan African Countries’ Travel and Tourism Competitiveness.

Authors: Olokesusi F, B. Afolabi and Awoyemi O. B

International Journal of Hospitality Leisure and Tourism (IJHLT). Vol. 3, No. 1, 2019 ISSBN: 2141/693 • 2018

Ensuring sustainable business development using strategic planning as A TQM Tool: ABUAD Ventures, Nigeria as A case study.

Authors: Ifetayo, O. Pretorius, J.-H. Oluwafemi, J. B, Afolabi. Ajayi, O

Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.2018(NOV), pp. 1980-1987 SCOPUS INDEXED • 2018

Access to Credit by SMEs and Implications for Economic Growth in Nigeria

Authors: Afolabi B, Ekpenyong KY, Akomolafe J & Awoyemi O.B

Chinese Business Review. Vol.15. No12 590-600 doi 10.17265/1537- 1506/2016.12.004 • 2017

Impact of Interest Rate on Portfolio Management in Nigeria

Authors: Ademola E A, B. Afolabi & Awoniyi C O

Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting. 2 (4): 1-10 2017 doi; 10.9734/AJEBA/2017/32882 • 2017

Agricultural Output and Economics Growth in Nigeria

Authors: Afolabi. B, Ogundele B, Olusegun I.F & Owoseni B

Journal of Agricultural Economics & Rural Development. Vol. 3(1) PP. 184-189 ISSN 2167-0472 • 2017

Corporate Governance, Bank Performance and Bank Crisis in Nigeria

Authors: Afolabi B, Awoyemi O. B, Atsuwa R & Akomolafe J.K

China-USA Business Review, Vol. 16, No 4, 180-188.Doi 10.17265/153 1514/2017.04.003 • 2017

Financial Derivatives and Capital Structure of Firms: Evidence from Nigeria.

Authors: Afolabi B. and Awoniyi. C O

British Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Sciences. Vol. 14(1) • 2017

The Challenges of Inclusive Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Angola and Nigeria.

Authors: Igbatayo S, Afolabi B & Babalola O

IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF) e- ISSN; 2321-5933, Volume 8, Issue 4. PP. 72-82 Doi 10.9790/5933-0804017282 • 2017

Open publication

Agricultural Productivity and Economic Growth: Impact Analysis from Nigeria

Authors: Awoyemi O. B, Afolabi B. & Akomolafe J.K

Scientific Research Journal (SCIRJ) Vol. V Issue X ISSN 2201-2796 • 2017

The Nexus between External Debt and Economic Growth in Nigeria

Authors: Afolabi B, Awoniyi C O, Ayeni R K & Enaholo J

British Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Sciences. Vol. 14 • 2017

The Analysis of Exchange Rate Fluctuation on Nigeria’s Balance of Payments

Authors: Afolabi. B and Adekunle S.O

International Research Journal of Finance and Economics ISSN 1450-2887 issue 163, pp 90-102 • 2017

Industrial Output and Economic Growth in Nigeria

Authors: Afolabi. B and Ogoh. S

European Journal of Scientific Research ISSN 1450-1450-202X Vol. 147 No1 pp87-96 • 2017

nterconnection between Capital market Indices and Economic Growth: Nigeria’s Perspectives (1989-2013)

Authors: B. Afolabi, Awoyemi B O, Alabi O. O and S. T Ibimilua

Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal Vol. 4. No 18 doi 10.14738/assrj.418.2429 • 2017

International Trade and Economic Growth in Nigeria.

Authors: B. Afolabi, Jonathan D. Danladi & Muhyideen I. Azeez

Global Journal of Human Social Science Volume 17 Issue 5 Version 1.0 Year 2017 Global Journals Inc. (USA) Online ISSN: 2249-460x & Print ISSN: 0975-587X • 2017

Corruption and Economic Growth: The Nigerian Experience

Authors: Osifeso B, Afolabi., B & Azeez I

International Journal of Socio-Economic Development and Strategic Studies (IJOSEDASS) Vol. 8 No 1 ISSN 0794-389X UNILAG University • 2016

The Nexus Between Capital Structure and Profitability in Banks in Nigeria

Authors: Afolabi B, Ayodele A & Alawiye-Adams A

European Journal of Scientific Research. Vol. 139 Issue 4. ISSN 1450- 216X/1450-202X • 2016

Inflation and Macroeconomic Variables: Evidence from Nigeria

Authors: Afolabi B, Abuh U. B, Ekpenyong KY& Ehinomen C

European Journal of Social Sciences ISSN 1450-226 • 2016

Exchange Rate And Economic Growth: The Nigerian Experience

Authors: Afolabi B, Abuh U. B, Ekpenyong KY& Ehinomen C

International Journal of Finance and Economics ISSN 1450-2887 Vol.153 pp 85-94 • 2016

Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF) and the Development of Nigeria Agricultural Sector.

Authors: Awoyemi B. O, Afolabi B & Edache O. J

Journal of Finance & Development Studies, Akungba Vol. 3 No 1. University • 2016

Does Interest Rate Regulations Affect SMEs Access to Bank Credits in Nigeria

Authors: Afolabi B, Dorcas A.B, Falayi I. O

International Journal of Accounting, Finance & Management. ABUAD Nigeria Vol 1 No 191-207 University Based • 2016

Empirical Investigation into the Patterns and Trends of Occurrences of Malaria Cases in Ekiti State, Nigeria: An Analysis of the Skewed ARMA

Authors: Abatan, S. M and Afolabi B.

International Journal of Banking, Finance, Management & Development Studies Vol.1, No 1 ABUAD University Based • 2015

Assessment of Information Security Culture on the Relationship Between Relational Factors Affecting Information Security Management

Authors: Adewale A.A, Babatunde D. A, Afolabi, B

ABUAD Journal of Social & Management Sciences Vol. 1 No 2 PP. 25-34, ISSN: 978- 978-31064-7-9 University Based • 2015

Rising Youth Unemployment and Its Social Economic Implications for The Growth and Development Of The Nigerian Economy.

Authors: Ehinomen C. and Afolabi B

The Nigerian Journal of Economic and Management Studies Ambros Alli University, Ekpoma Vol.6, Issues 2 ISSN 1118-7557. University Based • 2015

Corporate Governance, Bank Performance and Bank Crisis in Nigeria.

Authors: Afolabi, B, Awoyemi O.B., Atsuwa. R & Akomolafe J. K

China-USA Business Review, Vol. 13, No 3, ISSN 1557- 1514 • 2014

Financial Constraints and Inventory Investment of Listed Non-Financial Firms in Nigeria

Authors: O. B. Obembe, Arowomo, O and B. Afolabi

Business and Management Research Journal Vol. 1, No 1 106 Toronto, Canada • 2012

The Effects of Financial Sector Liberalization on Bank Performance in Nigeria

Authors: Afolabi B, and Oloyede J. A

Journal of Economic Thought Vol.5 (2) 121-125 Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba, Nigeria University Based • 2012

Analysis of Non- Financial Characteristics of Corporate Performance in Nigeria

Authors: O. Simone-Oke and B. Afolabi

European Journal of Mgt Vol. 9 (1)110-114. Int'l Institute of Science Technology and Education, USA Institution Based • 2012

Capital Structure and Industrial Performance in Nigeria

Authors: Simone –Oke, O. O and B. Afolabi

Journal of International Business and Management.2 (1) 100-106 Montreal, Quebec, Canada • 2011

Impact of Financial Pressure on Productivity growth of listed non-financial firms in Nigeria

Authors: O. B Obembe, B. Afolabi and V. Adejumo

Journal of International Academy of African Business and Development.10(2) 55-60 Athabasca University, Edmonton, Canada. University Based • 2011

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Prof. Joshua OGUNWOLE

Vice-Chancellor
Federal University Oye-Ekiti
★★★★★

“This portal stands out as a professional, research-driven and globally relevant academic profile system. Its ability to present publications, qualifications, research interests, CVs, email signatures and staff expertise makes it one of the most impressive university staff profile platforms.”

Olufemi AWOGBEMI

CEHCE | CEH v13 | Security+ | ITIL | OCA | ITIL v3
🔐 Chief Technology & Information Security Officer (CTISO)
★★★★★

“The portal provides a strong foundation for improving Webometrics visibility, academic reputation and research discoverability. It is elegant, functional, secure and designed to make academic staff proud of their professional digital identity.”

Prof. O.S BOLAJI (Ph.D)

Ionospheric, Radio-propagation & Space Physicist & Precision Farming Specialist & Researcher
★★★★★

“From profile completeness to publication management, research links, professional CV generation and global academic platform integration, the FUOYE Staff Profile Portal reflects international best practice in academic profile presentation.”

Adebola Adewunmi ADERIBIGBE

Professor of Journalism, Communication & Media Studies
Director, Career Services Centre
Federal University Oye-Ekiti
★★★★★

“The FUOYE Academic Staff Profile Portal represents a bold step in digital transformation, academic visibility and institutional excellence. Its structure, design and research-focused features position FUOYE among universities with world-class digital academic identity systems.”

Prof. Babatunde Joshua OMOTOSHO

Deputy Vice Chancellor Academics
Federal University Oye-Ekiti
★★★★★

“This portal stands out as a professional, research-driven and globally relevant academic profile system. Its ability to present publications, qualifications, research interests, CVs, email signatures and staff expertise makes it one of the most impressive university staff profile platforms.”

Prof. Temitope Seun BABALOLA

Dean, Student Affairs
Federal University Oye-Ekiti