Master Obumneme Obiora Okafor
Master Obumneme Obiora Okafor is a LECTURER II in ACCOUNTING Department, Faculty Of Management Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
My name is Okafor Obumneme Obiora. I am a staff of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. I am from Nnewi-South LGA in Anambra State.
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Address: | Accounting, Faculty Of Management Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | ACCOUNTING |
Social Profiles
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, February, 2022) October, 2019 to February, 2022 MSc Accountancy |
Relevant/Working Experience
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Obumneme Obiora Okafor, Nestor Ndubuisi Amahalu, Patricia Chinyere Oranefo. (2026, February), "Board Characteristics and Corporate Reserve of Listed Service Firms in Nigeria", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LATEST TECHNOLOGY IN ENGINEERING, MANAGEMENT & APPLIED SCIENCE (IJLTEMAS), Vol. 15, (Issue 1), pp 2278-2540 |
| 2 | Obumneme Obiora Okafor, Nestor Ndubuisi Amahalu and Patricia Chinyere Oranefo. (2026, February), "Board Independence and Profitability of Listed Service Firms in Nigeria", Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting, Vol. 26, (Issue 2), pp Page 246-257 |
| 3 | Sunday Ozioma King, Nestor Ndubuisi Amahalu2 & Obumneme Obiora Okafor. (2025, June), "COST STRUCTURE AND SHAREHOLDER WEALTH MAXIMISATION AMONG LISTED MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN NIGERIA", JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ACCOUNTING |
| 4 | Nestor Ndubuisi Amahalu, King Sunday Ozioma & Obumneme Obiora Okafor. (2025, April), "FINANCIAL RISK FACTORS AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM LISTED COMPANIES IN NIGERIA", INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF FINANCIAL STUDIES |
| 5 | Chinedu Jonathan Ndubuisi, Ugwu Hope Ifeyinwa and Obumneme Obiora Okafor. (2025, April), "CASH HOLDING AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF QUOTED INSURANCE FIRMS IN NIGERIA", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FINANCE, ACCOUNTING AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES, Vol. 1, (Issue 6) |
| 6 | Onyali Chidiebele Innocent, Mgbemena, Ijeamaka Charity, Ukoh, Maureen Uzoamaka, Okafor, Obumneme Obiora. (2025, April), "DOES CAPITAL STRUCTURE DRIVE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVES? EVIDENCE FROM LISTED MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN NIGERIA", African Journal of Business and Economic Development, (Issue 110) |
| 7 | Chukwuemeka Chidiadi Okereke, Obumneme Obiora Okafor. (2025, March), "GLOBAL TRADE, THE RESURGENCE AND DOMINANCE OF US DOLLAR, AND THE TRAJECTORY OF WORLD ECONOMY", African Banking and Finance Review Journal (ABFRJ) International Open Access Journal |
| 8 | Okafor Obumneme Obiora , Gilbert Ogechukwu Nworie , Muojekwu Hilary Onyebuchi. (2024, April), "Assessing Financial Returns Through Environmental Responsibility Disclosure Among Listed Oil and Gas Firms in Nigeria", International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 545-557 |
| 9 | • Nwankwo C. K., Amahalu N.N., and Okafor O. O. (2024, September), "CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF LISTED CONSUMER GOODS FIRMS IN NIGERIA", JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ACCOUNTING |
| 10 | Kingsley Okereke, Innocent C. Nnubia, Obumneme O. Okafor. (2024, September), "Forensic Investigation Techniques And Assets Misappropriation of Selected Manufacturing firms in Nigeria", JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ACCOUNTING |
| 11 | • Asogwa C. U., Agu S. I., and Okafor O. O. (2024, September), "Assessing The Effect Of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Adoption On Poverty Rates In Africa", African Banking and Finance Review Journal (ABFRJ) InternationalOpen Access Journal, Vol. 2, (Issue 113) |
| 12 | • Nwokeogu P. C., Orji-Okafor T. G and Okafor O. O. (2024, December), "Carbon Management and Financial Performance of Quoted Oil and Gas Firms in Nigeria", JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ACCOUNTING |
| 13 | Nestor Ndubuisi Amahalu ; Chijioke Louis Okudo, Obumneme Obiora Okafor and Chinwe Miracle Onyeka. (2023, June), "EFFECT OF HUMAN RESOURCE COST ON PROFITABILITY OF QUOTED INDUSTRIAL GOODS FIRMS IN NIGERIA", International Journal of Research in Commerce and Management Studies, Vol. 5, (Issue 3), pp Pp. 60 - 76 |
| 14 | Amahalu N.N., Obi J. C., Okuda C. L., and Okafor O.O.. (2022, September), "Effect of 2011 Personal Income Tax (Amendment) On Revenue Generation In Anambra State", International Journal of Business Marketing and Management (IJBMM), Vol. 7, (Issue 5), pp P. P138-147 |
| 15 | Okuda C. L., Amahalu N.N., Obi J. C., and Okafor O.O.. (2022, October), "Relevance of Accounting Ethics In Preparing A Reliable Accounting Report Of Manufacturing Firms In Anambra State, Nigeria.", International Journal of Education, Business and Economics Research (IJEBER), Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp Pp. 136-149 |
| 16 | Okafor, O. O., Egbunike, P. A., and Amahalu N.N.. (2022, January), "Determinants of Environmental Disclosure of Quoted Oil and Gas Firms in Nigeria", International Journal of Management Studies and Social Science Research |
| 17 | Orajekwe Jerry Chukwuebuka a*, Okafor Obumneme Obiora a, and Okoye Emmanuel Ikechukwu a. (2021, December), "Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Sustainability of Oil and Gas Firms in Nigeria", Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Obiora Obumneme Okafor. (2024, September), "Forensic Investigation Techniques and Assets Misappropriation of selected manufacturing firms in Nigeria", |
| Other Relevant Publications | |
| 1 | OKAFOR, OBUMNEME OBIORA. "2024 MAIDEN RESEARCH WORKSHOP/TRAINING", (Others, 2024 March) |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Grants | |
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| 1 | Collaborator: "Development of Artificial Intelligence within the Institution's Centre of Artificial Intelligence" (May, 2025 to May, 2025). Completed sponsored grant by Senator Victor Umeh Initiative |
| Editorships | |
| 1 | Editor, "INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF FINANCIAL STUDIES JOURNAL" (January, 2025) |
| 2 | Editor, "INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF FINANCIAL STUDIES JOURNAL" (September, 2024) |
| 3 | Editor, "JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ACCOUNTING" (December, 2024) |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | DEPARTMENTAL PG CO-CORDINATOR, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (January, 2024 to October, 2024) |
| 2 | MEMBER EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE COMMITTEE, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (February, 2024 to September, 2025) |
| 3 | CHAIRMAN, ALUMNI COMMITTEE, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (February, 2024 to September, 2025) |
| 4 | CHAIRMAN, SPORTS COMMITTEE, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (February, 2024 to September, 2025) |
| 5 | DEPARMENTAL PUBLICITY OFFICER 1, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (February, 2024 to September, 2025) |
| 6 | DEPARMENTAL STUDENTS' ADVISER II, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (February, 2024 to September, 2025) |
| 7 | MEMEBER, ACCREDITATION COMMITTEE, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (February, 2024 to September, 2025) |
| 8 | MEMEBER, QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMITTEE, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (February, 2024 to September, 2025) |
| 9 | MEMEBER, INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE COMMITTEE, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (August, 2024 to September, 2025) |
| 10 | MEMBER, JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ACCOUNTING EDITORIAL BOARD MEMEBERS, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (February, 2024 to September, 2025) |
| 11 | MEMBER, SECURITY COMMITTEE, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (February, 2024 to September, 2025) |
| 12 | REVIEW EDITOR, JOURNAL OF GLOBAL ACCOUNTING (JOGA), "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (August, 2024 to September, 2025) |
| 13 | SECRETARY, COMMITTEE ON REGULAR PROGRAMME ACCREDITATION, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (June, 2024 to September, 2025) |
| 14 | MEMBER, IINTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF FINANCIAL STUDIES (IROFS), JOURNALS, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (June, 2024 to August, 2025) |
| 15 | DEPARTMENTAL PG CO-COORDINATOR, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (November, 2024 to September, 2025) |
| 16 | SECRETARY, ASSET MAINTENANCE (FURNITURE AND FITTINGS) COMMITTEE, "FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES, UNIZIK" (November, 2022 to October, 2024) |
| 17 | CO-CHAIRMAN MANAGEMENT SCIENCE STUDENTS' FITNESS COMMITTEE (CEP STUDENTS, MALE), "FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES, UNIZIK" (November, 2022 to October, 2024) |
| 18 | MEMBER, MANAGEMENT SCIENCES CONSULTANCY AND WORKSHOP COMMITTEE, "FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES, UNIZIK" (November, 2022 to October, 2024) |
| 19 | MEMBER, LIBRARY & ICT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (February, 2022 to January, 2023) |
| 20 | SECRETARY, MANAGEMENT SCIENCES SPECIAL DUTIES COMMITTEE, "FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES, UNIZIK" (November, 2022 to October, 2024) |
| 21 | ASSITANT PG COORDINATOR, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (September, 2021 to September, 2023) |
| 22 | MEMBER, ALUMNI LINKAGE COMMITTEE, "DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTANCY, UNIZIK" (October, 2021 to October, 2022) |
Relevant Events Attended
| Workshop | |
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| 1 | "2024 MAIDEN RESEARCH WORKSHOP/TRAINING", (Department of Accountancy Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.), 18th March, 2024 to 22nd March, 2024; Prof. Ben Osisioma Research Lab |