List of Staff

Ogonna Emmanuel Ifebi is a Senior Lecturer of Economics in the Department of Economics of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (formally; Anambra State University). He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree (B.Sc.) in Economics in 1995 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. Also a M.Sc. (Master of Science) degree, in Economics in 2001, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. After spending a year as a corper, at the Nigeria Agricultural and Cooperative Bank Makurdi, Benue State. Ogonna Ifebi was a Personal Assistant to Hon. Commissioner of Planning & Budget Government House Awka, Anambra State, from 2000 to 2003. He joined the Local Government Service Commission, Awka as a Planning Officer from 2001 to 2005. O.E. Ifebi, later in the year 2005, joined the Anambra State University (Presently Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University) Igbariam, as an Assistant Lecturer in 2005 and rose to the rank of Senior Lecturer in 2012. He was Ag. Head of Department of Economics, from 2010 to 2012. And currently, Ag. Director of Quality Assurance, of the University 2021/2022 academic year. Ogonna Ifebi, has worked for the World Health Organization (WHO) as a Monitor (The lots Quality Assurance Sampling Surveyor) and National Population Commission (NPC) as a Facilitator (Training of Supervisors). He is a member of Nigerian Economic Society (NES). Currently, he is PhD student of Department of Economics of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike.

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, Abia State.
Imo State University Owerri, Imo State. 2018
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State. 2001
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State.1995

(1). Ifebi, O.E. (2005): “Appraisal of financial strength of local government in Nigeria”. Institute of Continuing Education Programme, Imo State University Owerri. Vol. 1, No. 1.
(2) Ifebi, O.E. (2006): “The determinants of federal fiscal balance in Nigeria”. Institute of Continuing Education Programme, Imo State University Owerri. Vol. 2. No. 1.
(3) Ifebi, O. E. (2008): “Feasibility Study: A Panacea for Industrial/Investment Success”. Journal of Management Sciences. ANSU. Vol. 1. No. 1.
(4) Ifebi, O. E. “Avian influenza in Nigeria: socio-economic implication for human resources/poultry development”. Journal of applied Economics, ANSU. Vol. No.1.
(5) Ifebi, O.E.(2008): “HIV/AIDS Epidemic: hindrances to human resources development in sub-Sahara Africa: the Nigeria Experience”. A publication of Faculty of Arts/Sciences, ANSU igbariam. Vol.1.No.1.
(6) Ifebi, O.E. & O.J Dieli (2009): “Ensuring Economic growth in Nigeria through efficient management of Local Government revenue (a study of the south- eastern region) “publication of the faculty of Arts/ Social science ANSU Igbariam campus.

(7) Ekesiobi, S.C; O.E. Ifebi & B.C Ibekilo (2010): “Achievement of the millennium development goals in Nigeria: the role of commercial Banks. Knowledge builders Journal, Vol. 5 No.1.
(8) Ekesiobi, S.C., O.E. Ifebi & B.C Ibekilo (2011): “Dynamics of foreign trade and trade relation problems: policy options for Nigeria”. African Research Review vol. 5 (1) S/No.18.
(9) Ifebi, O.E. & C.O. Obi (2012): “Condom manufacturing in Nigeria: Economic Viability Analysis”. Journal of Nigerian Government and Politics. Vol. 4. No.1.
(10) Ifebi, O.E; C.R. Oguanobi & C.Obi. (2014): “Stock market performance and Economic growth: Evidence from Nigeria”. Journal of applied Economics, ANSU. Vol.2.No.2.
(11) Oguanobi,C.R.,A.A. Akamobi, & O.E Ifebi (2014): “linking Nigerian’s crude oil production to its export: evidence from the Wiener-Granger Causality Test”. Journal of Applied Economics, ANSU. Vol.2.No.2.
(12) Oguanobi, C.R., A.A. Akamobi, O.E.Ifebi & Maduka (2014): ‘DOES INTEREST RATE SHOCKS TRANSMIT FROM UNITED STATES TO GHANA? EVIDENCE FROM VECTOR AUTO-REGRESSION’. The journal of developing areas (THE JDA). Department of Economics and finance, College of Business Tennessee state University, USA.
(13) Ibekilo, C.B.N, O. E. Ifebi & S.C. Ekesiobi (2015). “Health security and the economics of Ebola epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa: implications and policy options for Nigeria”. Journal of faculty of Social Sciences, ANSU Igbariam. Vol. 4 No. 1
(14) Ekesiobi, C. S.; S. K. Dimnwobi; O. E. Ifebi & B. N. Ibekilo, (2016); Public Sector Education Investment and Manufacturing Output in Nigeria: Empirics and Policy Options. International Journal of Public Policy and Administration Research. Vol.6. No. 7. Pg 95—106.

(15) Ekesiobi, C. S.; O. E. Ifebi; C.I. Ezeanyeji & A.O. Agu (2016); Analysis of Savings and Private Capital Formation in Nigeria. International Journal of Public Policy and Administration Research, Vol. 6, No. 12
(16) Obi, C.O. & O.E. Ifebi (2016); Relationship between interest rate and economic growth in Nigeria, (Empirical Analysis). Publication of Global Institute for Research and Development (GIRD), Vol.3. No. 1. ISSN:2384-5600.
(17) Ezeanyeji, C.I. & O.E.lfebi (2016): Impact of foreign direct investment on sectorial performance in the Nigerian Economy. A study of Telecommunication sector vol.3 issue 2 of international journal of humanities social sciences &Education (IJHSSE).
(18) Ekesiobi,C.S., B. Ibekilo, O. Ifebi & D. Ude(2016): Expanding the Nigerian Energy Mix Through Nuclear Power: Challenges and Prospects for Sustainable Development. The Nigerian Journal of Energy & Environmental Economics. Vol.8. No.1. ISSN: 2006-8395.
(19) Anumudu,C.N., C.U.Ugwuanyi, & O.E. Ifebi (2018): “Interest Rate Policy as a Recession Exit Route in Nigeria” Implication for Private Investment Expansion. Renaissance University, Journal of Management and Social Sciences (RUJMASS). Vol. 4. No. 1.
(20) Anumudu,C.N., O. Ifebi & D. Chukwuemeka(2019): Net exports and economic growth in Nigeria: A co-integration approach. Journal of Social motivators, in affiliation with the Economics department, Imo State University, Owerri. Vol. 3. No. 4. ISSN: 119-9512.
(21) Ifebi, O., T.C.Okeke, & O. Ifebi (2021): “Macroeconomic Factors and Real Estate Investment in Nigeria”. International Journal of Management and Entrepreneurship, COOU. Vol. 3. No. 1
(22) Ude,D.K., C.S.Ekesiobi., B. Ibekilo & O. Ifebi (2021): “Manufacturing Capacity Utilization and the Services Sector in the Nigeria Industrialization Process”. ANSU Journal of Arts and Social Sciences (ANSUJASS) Vol. 8 No. 1

(23) Obitolu,C., B.Ibekilo, O.Ifebi, & O.Akamobi (2021): “Climate Change and Agricultural Productivity Nexus in Nigeria”, ANSU Journal of Arts and Social Sciences (ANSUJASS). Vol. 8. No.1. 57-74

Book Chapters:
(1) Ifebi,O.E.(2008): “Balance of Payments” A chapter contribution on Issues in International Economic Relations. Published by Book Point Educational, Onitsha. ISBN: 978-368-3714-7-1.
(2) Ifebi,O.E.(2016): “Macroeconomic Concepts and Goals”, A chapter contribution on ECONOMICS: BASIC CONCEPT AND PRINCIPLES, published by OKTEK Publishers Enugu. ISBN: 978-978-034-894-6 Pg. 139.

(3) Ekesiobi,C.S. & O.E. Ifebi (2016): “Index Numbers”, A chapter contribution on ECONOMICS: BASIC CONCEPT AND PRINCIPLES, published by OKTEK Publishers Enugu. ISBN: 978-978-034-894-6. Pg. 232.

(4) David Chukwuemeka, Ogonna Ifebi and et al (2016): Improving Competitiveness and Increasing Economic Diversification in Nigeria: The Role of ICT. A paper selected for the NES 2016 Annual conference. THE DEVELOPMENTAL STATE AND DIVERSIFICATION OF THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY. Pg.336
(5) Ifebi,O.E., S.N. Okafor, & T.C.Okeke (2021): “The Middle Class: A Sine Qua Non for Exiting COVID-19 Socio-Economic Crisis in Africa” A chapter contribution on Contemporary Issues on Covid-19 Experiences in Nigeria, published by John Archers (Publishers) Ibadan. ISBN: 978-978-58587-9-2
Textbooks:
(1) Dieli, O.J., A.A. Akamobi, & O.E. Ifebi (2008): Introductory Statistics for Social and Management Sciences. Published by Perfect Image Onitsha. ISBN: 978-073056-7.
(2) Dieli, O.J., A.A.Akamobi, & O.E. Ifebi (2008): Intermediate Economic Statistics for Universities and Colleges. Published by Perfect Image Onitsha. ISBN: 978-48771-5-2.

(3) Ifebi,O.E., A.Maduka, O.J.Dieli & E.M.Mgbemena (2013): Intermediate Mathematics for Economists 1&11; with Economic Applications. Published by Perfect Image Onitsha. ISBN: 978-48201-1-0.
(4) Ibekilo, B., O. Ifebi & C. Ekesiobi (2017): Political Economy of the South: A classical approach. Published by Ur Excellency Prints Awka. ISBN: 978-978-8454-41-6.
(5) Ifebi,O., E.M.Mgbemena, B.N.Ibekilo & C.S. Ekesiobi (2018) Mathematical Applications in Economics: with economic applications. Perfect Image Publishers, Onitsha. ISBN: 978-978-48291-1-0.

CONFERENCES:
(1) “Financing Budget Deficit through External Borrowing: Does the Debt Burden Matter?” 3rd international conference on Business and Economic Research (3rd ICBER 2012). Organized by conference Master Resources on 12-13 March 2012 Indonesia.

(2) “Health security and the Economics of Ebola epidemic in sub-Sahara Africa: implications and policy options for Nigeria. Faculty of Social Science interdisciplinary conference on peace building, security and sustainable development in Nigeria, held on 30th September, 2014. Igbariam, Anambra State.

(3) “Improved Regulatory and Enforcement Capacity in FRSC: Ways Forward in RTC and Fatality Reduction”. 2014 Special Marshal Sectoral Workshop, held on 17th Oct. 2014 @ All Saints’ Cathedral, (Sharon hall) Onitsha, by Federal Road Safety Corps (Department of special marshal + partnership) Rs.5.3, Anambra State Sector Command, Awka.

(4) “Social Inclusion and Planning for the Physically Challenged in Nigeria”; Strategic Issues and Policy Options. The Nigeria Economic Society 56th annual conference, 2015 @ Sheraton hotel Abuja.

(5) “Expanding the Nigerian Energy mix through Nuclear Power: Issues, Prospects and Implications for Sustainable Development. Paper presented at Nigeria Association of Energy Economics (NAEE). 9th Annual International Conference, Abuja.

(6) Improved power supply through diversified generation mix: Bedrock for industrial growth in Nigeria. Paper presented at the 58th annual conference of the Nigerian Economic Society, @ Abuja, 25th ---- 29th September, 2017.

(7) Testing the triple deficit hypothesis for sub-Sahara Africa: Implications for AfCTA. Paper presented at the 61st annual conference of the Nigerian Economic Society @ Abuja, 7th ----10th Sept., 2020.

(8) Globalizing the Nigerian Electricity sector for the fourth industrial revolution: Implications for sustainable development. Paper presented at the 5th conference of Faculty of Social Science, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, 9th-----12th July, 2019.

*Knowledge and experience in the following computer packages such as MS Word, Power Point and MS Excel

*Proven ability to undertake studies, conduct research and prepare reports.

*Excellent Knowledge of English Language

*A high desire for new initiative and good team player.