Prof. Tochukwu Gloria Okafor

Prof. Tochukwu Gloria Okafor is a PROFESSOR in ACCOUNTING Department, Faculty Of Management Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Prof. Tochukwu  Gloria Okafor

Staff Profile

A professor of Corporate Governance, Social Accounting and Sustainability Development. I Tochukwu Gloria Okafor started my early Career as a company Accountant to University Auditor and presently a professor in Department of Accountancy,Nnamdi Azikiwe university Awka, Anambra state Nigeria. I rose through rank and files to my present position. I obtained PhD,MSC,B.Sc all in Accounting and MBA in Banking and Finance, I also obtained post- graduate diploma degree in Education. I am a member of the Academy of Management Nigeria, ANAN,NAA,AABD,ECRTD UK, IRDI. My research interest is in the area of Corporate Governance, Social Accounting and sustainable Development. I have published widely in both Local and International learned Journals, presented thought provoking and scholarly papers on local and International Conferences. I am actively involved in teaching, research and community development, I have held many Administrative positions in and out of Academics. I am happily married with Children

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Accounting, Faculty Of Management Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
ACCOUNTING

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State. (Master of Philosophy, April, 2018)
March, 2005 to April, 2007
M.sc Accountancy
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State. (Doctor of Philosophy, February, 2013)
March, 2008 to February, 2013
Phd Accountancy
3Okegbe Primary School Owerre-Ezukala. (FSLC, March, 2010)
September, 1976 to August, 1982
4Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State. (Bachelor Degree, September, 1997)
September, 1993 to September, 1997
B.sc Accountancy B.sc Accountancy
5Community Secondary School Ihite. (GCE, August, 1992)
September, 1986 to August, 1992
6Community Secondary School Ihite. (SSCE, May, 1991)
September, 1984 to August, 1989

Relevant/Working Experience

1Professor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State
October, 2019 to Present
2Reader, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State
October, 2016 to October, 2019
3Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State
October, 2013 to October, 2016
4Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State
October, 2009 to October, 2013
5Lecturer II, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State
November, 2006 to October, 2009
6Assistant Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State
November, 2005 to November, 2006
7Internal Auditor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State
July, 2004 to November, 2005
8Accountant, Bechtel Nigeria Ltd Enugu
January, 2000 to September, 2002
9Accountant, Tech Electrique Nig Ltd
August, 1998 to August, 1999
10Accountant Trainee, Niger Gas Nigeria Ltd. Emene Enugu State
January, 1995 to January, 1996

Creative Output

Books
1Okafor.T.G et all. (2011, August) Ethical Consideration In Nigerian Family Owned Businesses: Family Owned Businesses In Africa Texts And Cases MkukinaNyota publisher ltd Tanzania
2Okafor T.G. (2009, November) Cost And Management Accounting Theory And Practice Mount Carmel printing and publishing ltd Awka
3Okafor.T.G. (2009, November) Financial Accounting: Principles And Practice Mount Carmel Printing and publishing ltd
4Okafor.T.G et all. (2009, August) Small Business And National Development: Management Of Small And Medium Scale Enterprises In Nigeria Computer Age publishers
Journal Articles
1Okafor, T. G., Nworie, G. O.. (2025, October), "Achieving Environmental Sustainability: The Contribution of Digital Automation Technologies of Industry 4.0 Used by Companies in Nigeria", Quantitative Economics and Management Studies, Vol. 6, (Issue 5)
2Maria Ukamaka Onuigbo, Tochukwu G Okafor. (2024, November), "Assets composition and market value of industrial goods firms in Nigeria", Journal of Global Accounting, Vol. 10, (Issue 3), pp 74-90
3Andrew Somkene Bert-Okonkwor, Tochukwu Gloria Okafor, Chinedu Jonathan Ndubuisi. (2024, October), "Effect of contributory pension scheme on growth of Nigerian economy", Journal of Global Accounting, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 421-435
4Stella N Amaduche, Tochukwu G Okafor. (2024, December), "Disruptive technologies on corporate profitability of selected listed deposit money bank on Nigeria exchange group", International Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 209-228
5Peter-Mario Efesiri Efenyumi, Amaka Elizabeth Agbata, Tochukwu Gloria Okafor. (2024, October), "Do corporate boards remuneration committee attributes mitigate actual activities’ financial re-engineering among listed companies in Nigeria? a study of the Nigerian corporate governance landscape", Annals of the University of Craiova for Journalism, Communication and Management, Vol. 10, (Issue 1), pp 151-158
6Amara Celestina Uzodimma, Tochukwu G Okafor. (2024, October), "Shareholders participation, host community engagement and sustainable growth of listed consumer goods firms in Nigeria", International Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 20-36
7PC Nwokeogu, TG Okafor, OO Okafor. (2024, October), "Carbon management and financial performance of quoted Oil and Gas firms in Nigeria", Journal of Global Accounting, Vol. 10, (Issue 4), pp 121-141
8Okafor T. G, Arowoselu I. B. (2024, November), "Influence of Capital Structure on Financial Performance; a Study of Consumer Firms Listed in the Nigerian Exchange Group", University of Delta Journal of Management Sciences, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1-23
9Orji-Okafor T. G, Okoye H. O.. (2024, December), "Climate Change Responsibility and Performance of Selected Multinational Firms in Nigeria", International Research Journal of Accounting, Finance and Banking, Vol. 15, (Issue 2)
10Gilbert Ogechukwu Nworie, Tochukwu Gloria Okafor, Ijeoma C. Mba. (2023, February), "Financial Performance of Public Companies in Anambra State Amidst the Scourges of Covid-19 Pandemic Outbreak", International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 1215-1228
11Tochukwu Gloria Okafor, Glory A Ebosa. (2023, April), "Assessing newly graduated accounting students’ proficiency on the use of accounting software in selected universities in Nigeria: a focus on 2019/2020 graduates", Journal of Contemporary Issues in Accounting, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 156-175
12Gilbert Ogechukwu Nworie, Tochukwu Gloria Okafor, Chinyere Christiana Igwebuike. (2023, February), "Utilizing Cost-Volume Profit Analysis for Informed Decision Making in Small Business Management", Central Asian Journal of Innovations on Tourism Management and Finance, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 102-117
13Gilbert Ogechukwu Nworie, Tochukwu Gloria Okafor, Chinyere Christiana Igbwebuike. (2023, February), "Performance of Accounting Students in Nigerian Public Universities: Does Accounting Teaching Methodology Matter?", International Journal of Research Publications and Reviews, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 562-573
14Gilbert Ogechukwu Nworie, Tochukwu Gloria Okafor. (2023, February), "Implementing accounting Information Systems in Financial Management Operations of Transportation Companies: A Review of Literature", International Journal of Academic Information Systems Research, Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 15-24
15Gilbert Ogechukwu Nworie, Tochukwu Gloria Okafor. (2023, February), "A Literature Review on the Challenges of the Use of Point of Sale (POS) Terminals in the Nigerian Banking System", International Journal of Academic Information Systems Research, Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 1-14
16GO Nworie, TG Okafor. (2023, April), "Nigerian Public Manufacturing Firms Adoption of Computerised Accounting System: The Firm Size and Firm Capital Turnover Effect", Journal of Global Accounting, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 324-343
17Jibrin N Shagari, Mohammed A Dantsoho, Tochukwu Okafor. (2023, April), "Effect of social media platforms on Customer Care service delivery in GSM industry: Insights from Katsina Metropolis", UBS Journal of Business and Economic Policy, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 274-284
18Angela Okoli, Tochukwu Okafor. (2023, April), "Corporate Social Responsibility and Value Creation of Quoted Oil and Gas Firms in Nigeria", International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development, Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 616-623
19Uchechukwu Pius Nwachukwu, Tochukwu Gloria Okafor, Chike Pius Nwachukwu. (2022, November), "Business Ethics and Financial Performance in the Nigerian Banking Industry", IOSR Journal of Business and Management, Vol. 24, (Issue 11), pp 52-63
20Gilbert O Nworie, TG Okafor, CR John-Akamelu. (2022, December), "Firm Level Traits and the Adoption of Computerized Accounting Information System Among Listed Manufacturing Firms in Nigeria", Journal of Global Accounting, Vol. 8, (Issue 3), pp 128-148
21Kelechukwu Stanley Ogbonna, Hart Chigozie Anaemena, Felicia Akujinma Anyanwu, Pius Akwam Okechukwu, Chukwuemeka Anyamaobi, Tochukwu Gloria Okafor. (2022, August), "Monetary Policy: The Case of Industrial Output of Selected Developing African Economies", Asian Research Journal of Current Science, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 287-301
22KC Dim, TG Okafor, O Eneh, NN Amahalu. (2022, January), "Effect of public expenditure on economic development of Nigeria", International Journal of Management Studies and Social Science Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 113-130
23IP Ashiedu, TG Okafor, NN Amahalu, JC Obi. (2022, January), "Effect of tax revenue on national development of Nigeria", International Journal of Advanced Academic Research, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 50-64
24Osisioma.B.C, Egbunike.P.A, Okafor.T.G, Okoye.H.O. (2021, June), "Empirical Investigation Into Target Costing And Competitors Focused Accounting Practices Of Selected Firms In Oil And Gas Industry In Nigeria", Contemporary journal of management
25Okafor T.G, Nweke.F.C. (2021, July), "International Financial Accounting Standard 37(IAS37) And Creative Accounting Practices By Companies", International journal of Advanced Academic research
26Chidiebele Innocent Onyali, Tochukwu Gloria Okafor. (2019, May), "Assessment Of The Influence Of Foreign Directors On Integrated Sustainability Reporting Of Consumer Goods Firms Listed On Nigerian Stock Exchange", Indonesian Journal of Sustainability Accounting and Management
27Onyali Chidiebele Innocent, Okafor Tochukwu Gloria. (2018, September), "Firm Attributes And Corporate Environmental Performance: Evidence From Quoted Industrial Firms On Nigerian Stock Exchange", Scholar Journal of Economics, Business and Management
28Tochukwu Gloria Okafor. (2018, July), "Environmental Costs Accounting And Reporting On Firm Financial Performance: A Survey Of Quoted Nigerian Oil Companies", International Journal of Finance and Accounting
29Chidiebele Innocent Onyali, Tochukwu Gloria Okafor. (2018, September), "Effect Of Corporate Governance Mechanisms On Tax Aggressiveness Of Quoted Manufacturing Firms On The Nigerian Stock Exchange", Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting
30Okafor Tochukwu Gloria, Ezeagba Charles Emenike, Onyali Chidiebele Innocent. (2018, April), "Effect Of Earnings Management On Performance Of Corporate Organizations In Nigeria", International journal of Business Management and Economic Review
31Okafor. T.G, Akani.F.N. (2017, September), "Management Accounting Practices And Managerial Decisions Of Manufacturing Companies In Rivers State", The Business Master
32Okafor. T.G, Ogbuebi.O, Anene.N.O. (2017, October), "IFRS Adoption And The Value Relevance Of Accounting Information In Nigeria: An Empirical Study", Journal of Modern Accounting and Auditing
33Okafor. T.G, Onyali.C.I, Onodi.B.E. (2016, May), "Striking A Balance Between Stakeholders Information Needs And Companies Sustainable Development Reports: An Overview Of Selected African Companies", Research journal of finance and Accounting
34Onyali Chidiebele Innocent, Okafor Tochukwu Gloria, Egolum Priscilla. (2016, July), "The Use Of Cloud Computing And Accounting Packages For Corporate Business Transactions In Nigeria: An Explorative Study", Journal of business and management
35Okafor.T.G, Onodi.B.E, Onyali.C.I. (2015, August), "Effect Of Control Measures In The Power Sector Reforms On Electricity Development In Nigeria", International journal of Academic Research in business and social science
36Okafor. T.G, Onodi. B.E, Onyali. C.I. (2015, April), "The Impact Of Forensic Investigative Methods On Corporate Fraud Deterrence In Banks In Nigeria", European journal of Accounting, Auditing and finance Research
37Okafor. T.G, Onodi. B.E, Onyali. C.I. (2015, March), "Effectiveness Of Triple Bottom Line Disclosure Practice In Nigeria", European journal of Accounting, Auditing and finance research
38Okafor. T.G, Onyali.C.I. (2015, January), "Survey Fraud Prevention And Detection Methods In The Fraud Control Strategies Adopted In The Nigerian Public Sector", International journal of Physical and Social Sciences
39Okafor Tochukwu Gloria, Onyali. c.I, Egolum.P.U. (2014, March), "An Assessment Of Environmental Information Disclosure Practices Of Selected Nigerian Manufacturing Companies", International Journal of Finance and Accounting
40Okafor Tochukwu Gloria, Onyali. c.I,. (2014, April), "Foreign Direct Investment And The Nigerian Economy:Vision 2020 Mission", International journal of Business and Finance Management Research
41Yohanna.G.J, Okafor Tochukwu Gloria. (2014, June), "Using Financial Reporting To Enhance Partnership In Community Development", ICAN student journal
42Okafor. T.G,. (2013, July), "The Triple Bottom Line Accounting And Sustainable Development", Journal of Sustainable development in Africa
43Okafor Tochukwu Gloria. (2012, March), "Revenue Generation In Nigeria Through E- Taxation( A Study Selected States)", European journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative science
44Okafor Tochukwu Gloria. (2012, July), "Natural Resources Accounting And Sustainable Development : The Challenge To Economic And Accounting Profession", An International Multidisciplinary Journal, Ethiopia
45Okafor Tochukwu Gloria. (2012, February), "Public Sector Financial Records Management : A Panacea For Good Governance,", An International journal of Arts and Humanities
46Okafor Tochukwu Gloria. (2012, November), "Fraud Detection Techniques: Considering The Four Elements Of Fraud", International journal of Innovation in Management Sciences
47Okafor. T.G, Ekwueme.C.M. (2010, June), "Forensic Accounting As Fingerprint And DNA Analysis Of The 21st Century", Journal of business and Financial Studies
48Okafor.T.G, Egbunike.P.A, Okegbe.T.O. (2010, January), "Corporate Governance As A Panacea For Mitigating Financial Statement Fraud: Conceptual Issues", Journal of management Science's
49Okafor. T.G, Okoye.E.I, Ijeoma.N.B. (2009, September), "Impact Of The Fraud Triangle On Audit Process: The Nigerian Accountants View", The University Advanced Research journal
50Okafor Tochukwu Gloria. (2009, May), "Insurance Regulation And Supervision In Nigeria: Issues And Challenges", Journal of policy and development studies
51Okafor Tochukwu Gloria. (2006, December), "Consolidation Of Nigerian Banks And The Challenges Of Universal Banking", Journal of global Accounting
Conference Papers
1Tochukwu Gloria Orji-Okafor. (2024, September), "Assets Composition and Market Value of Industrial Goods Firm in Nigeria",
2Tochukwu Gloria Orji-Okafor. (2024, September), "Stakeholders’ Engagement and Sustainable Growth of Listed Firms in Nigeria",
3Tochukwu Gloria Orji-Okafor. (2024, October), "Accounting for Climate Change and Operational Performance of Quoted Oil and Gas Firms in Nigeria and South Africa (2013-2022).",
4Okafor. T.G, Ogbonna.K.S, Anaemene.C.H. (2019, May), "Effects Of Monetary Policy On The Industrial Output Of Selected Developing African Economies: Evidence From Nigeria, Kenya, And South Africa 1986-2016", International Academy of African business and development conference
5Ogbuehi.A, Okafor.T.G. (2017, October), "Effects Of IFRS Adoption On The Value Relevance Of Accounting Information In Nigeria", Academy of international business
6Okafor. T.G, Onyali.C.I, Okafor.K. (2016, November), "Analysis Of The Effect Of Earnings Management On Performance Of Corporate Organizations In Nigeria", Proceedings of faculty of management sciences 2016 international Conference
7Onyali.C.I, Okafor.T.G. (2016, November), "Corporate Reporting In Nigeria: The Need To Transit To Integrated Reporting Practice (A Study Of Coca Cola Company Report)", 2016 proceeding of 2016 international Conference of the faculty of management sciences Nnamdi azikiwe university
8Okafor Tochukwu Gloria. (2015, June), "Expectation Gap In Sustainable Development Reporting: Striking A Balance(A Study Of Selected Companies In South Africa", International business and education conference
9Okafor Tochukwu Gloria, Onyali. c.I,. (2013, May), "Fraud Management Strategies In The Public Sector Through Application Of Prevention And Detection Method: A Study Of Nigerian Public Sector", GIMPA Executive conference centre Accra Ghana
10Okafor. T.G, Ezejiofor.R.A. (2013, April), "Mega Accounting And Reporting: An Appraisal Of Social And Environmental Impact In Manufacturing Sectors In Nigeria",
11Yohanna.G.J, Okafor Tochukwu Gloria. (2011, November), "Financial Reporting: An Anti-Dote For Enhancing Sustainable Partnership In Community Development And Social Development Agencies",
12Okafor Tochukwu Gloria. (2010, May), "Improved Revenue Generation In Nigeria Through E- Taxation ( A Study Selected States)",
13Okafor T.G, Egbunike. P.A. (2010, July), "Ethical And Environmental Responsibility In Business: A Key To Organisational Effectiveness And Sustainable Development",
14Okafor. T.G, O.M.Chiekezie, L.T.Onwuzuluigbo, O.L.Orogbu. (2008, February), "Entrepreneurship And Ethical Standard Behavior Key To Business Success",
Other Relevant Publications
1Tochukwu Gloria Okafor. "Accounting Knowledge; The Basis for Organizational Success", (Others, 2006 August)
2Tochukwu Gloria Okafor. "Accounting for Non-profit organizations", (Others, 2006 August)

Relevant Events Attended

Other Events
1"Effect Of Environmental Cost Accounting And Reporting On Firm Financial Performance: An Overview Of Quoted Nigerian Oil Companies", (International Academy of African Business and Development Conference), 17th May, 2019 to 20th May, 2019; Georgia State university Atlanta USA
2"Effects Of Monetary Policy On The Industrial Output Of Selected Developing African Economies: Evidence From Nigeria, Kenya, And South Africa 1986-2016", (University of Dar es Salaam Business School Tanzania), 8th May, 2019 to 11th May, 2019; Tanzania
3"Natural Capital And Corporate Performance Of Listed Agricultural Firms In Nigeria", (International Academy of African Business Development), 16th May, 2018 to 19th May, 2018; School of Business leadership, University of South Africa
4"Expectation Gap In Sustainable Development Reporting: Striking A Balance(A Study Of Selected Companies In South Africa", (The Clute Institute 2015 International Business and Educational Conference), 7th June, 2015 to 11th June, 2015; London, United Kingdom
5"Fraud Management Strategies In The Public Sector Through Application Of Prevention And Detection Method: A Study Of Nigerian Public Sector", (International Academy of African business and Development), 14th May, 2013 to 18th May, 2013; GIMPA Accra Ghana
6"Mega Accounting And Reporting: An Appraisal Of Social And Environmental Impact In Manufacturing Sectors In Nigeria", (Nigerian Accounting Association), 16th April, 2013 to 18th April, 2013; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra state, Nigeria
7"Financial Reporting: An Anti-Dote For Enhancing Sustainable Partnership In Community Development And Social Development Agencies", (International conference of Faculty of Management Sciences), 29th November, 2011 to 1st December, 2011; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra state, Nigeria
8"Fraud Detection Techniques: Considering The Four Elements Of Fraud;", (International conference on Research and Research and development on "Sustainable Development of the third World"), 20th November, 2011 to 25th November, 2011; Hotel Residence Carlos Buea, South West Province, Cameroon
9"Effects Of IFRS Adoption On The Value Relevance Of Accounting Information In Nigeria", (Academy of International Business Southeast(AIB-SE)USA), 26th October, 2010 to 28th October, 2010; University of District of Columbia Washington D.C, USA