Dr. Uju Victoria Okoli
Dr. Uju Victoria Okoli is a LECTURER I in ECONOMICS Department, Faculty Of Social Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
Dr. Uju V. Okoli is a lecturer in the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, Nnamdi
Azikiwe University Awka Anambra State. She has both a Master’s degree in Quantitative Economics
and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Development Economics from Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Awka. Dr.Okoli equally has another Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) in Finance
and a Postgraduate Diploma in Education. She is an Associate member of the Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria.
Personal Information
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Address: | Economics, Faculty Of Social Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | ECONOMICS |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE. (Post-Graduate Degree, December, 2019) January, 2017 to December, 2017 PGDE |
| 2 | NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE. (Doctor of Philosophy, October, 2019) February, 2014 to October, 2019 PhD |
| 3 | NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE. (Master Degree, June, 2013) February, 2009 to June, 2013 M Sc Economics |
| 4 | UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE. (Master Degree, May, 2011) January, 2004 to December, 2006 MBA |
| 5 | NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE. (Bachelor Degree, December, 2001) February, 1998 to December, 2001 B Sc Economics |
| 6 | OUR LADY'S SECONDARY SCHOOL, NNOBI, ANAMBRA STATE.. (SSCE, November, 1995) January, 1990 to June, 1995 |
| 7 | EKULU PRIMARY SCHOOL, ENUGU. (FSLC, December, 1994) January, 1983 to August, 1989 |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Lecturer 11, NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE October, 2020 to August, 2021 |
| 2 | Lecturer 11, PAUL UNIVERSITY, AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE. August, 2016 to September, 2020 |
| 3 | Training Manager, CUTIX PLC, NNEWI, ANAMBRA STATE April, 2007 to May, 2009 |
Creative Output
| Books | |
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| 1 | Uju Victoria Okoli, Ebele Stella Nwokoye,. (2022, April) ECONOMIC PLANNING: THEORY AND PRACTICE , Vol. 1 |
| Book Chapters | |
| 1 | Dr Uju Ezenekwe , Dr Uju Okoli and Dennis Chiemezie. (2022, April) Chapter 7: Techniques of Economic Planning (DR UJU EZENEKWE & DR UJU OKOLI) Meaning of Input-output Technique, Table Feasibility and Consistency in Planning, Matrix of Technical Coefficient of Production Uses, Limitations and Importance Cost Benefit Analysis, Game Theory , Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp Chapter seven |
| 2 | Okoli, UV, Nwokoye, E. and Metu A.. (2022, July) Government expenditure and economic growth nexus using zivot andrews and granger causality approaches. , Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 51-67 |
| 3 | UDEH PC, EIDI E, OKOLI UV. (2021, June) INSECURITY IN URBAN NIGERIA: EXAMINING THE ROLES OF OVER POPULATION AND UNEMPLOYMENT ROSEBUD PRINTING VENTURES, UMUAHAI, NIGERIA, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 24-34 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Okoli, Uju Victoria, Onugha, Chinwendu Benedette. (2025, March), "MPACT OF THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR ON JOB CREATION IN NIGERIA", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN APPLIED SCIENCE (IJRIAS), Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 224-238 |
| 2 | Okoli, Uju Victoria, Ogochukwu Edith Nkamnebe. (2025, February), "IMPACT OF EXCHANGE RATE ON FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA,", Asian Journal of Social Scie. Mgmt. Tech, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 242-256 |
| 3 | Innocent Chile Nzeh, Uju Victoria Okoli, David Ogomegbunam Okolie, Jonathan Ibekwe Okolie. (2024, June), "MARGINAL PROPENSITY TO IMPORT AND TERMS OF TRADE: PANEL GRANGER CAUSALITY EVIDENCE FROM THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC)", ECONOMIC AND REGIONAL STUDIES, Vol. 17, (Issue 2), pp 1-21 |
| 4 | Innocent Chile Nzeh , Uju Victoria Okoli , Joan Nwamaka Ozoh and Florence Ngozi Ezenwob. (2024, March), "Regulatory Quality, Rule of Law and Foreign Direct Investment Inflows: Evidence from the Economic Community of West African States", International Journal of Finance, Economics and Business, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 10-23 |
| 5 | Uju Victoria Okoli, Ngozi Florence Ezenwobi, Chinwendu Benedette Onugha. (2024, June), "Zivot Andrews Test for Structural Break: A Consideration of Government Expenditure in Nigeria from Pre to Post Sap Era", Social Sciences Research Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. Nigeria, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 13-32 |
| 6 | Okoli, Uju Victoria, Onugha, Chinwendu Benedette, Ezenwobi Ngozi Florence. (2024, May), "Government Expenditure and Sap in Nigeria: An Empirical Perspective", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION (IJRSI), Vol. 6, (Issue 5), pp 1035-1050 |
| 7 | T. Gebrye, C. O. Akosile, E. C. Okoye, U. V. Okoli, and F. Fatoye. (2024, August), "Estimating Utility Values for Health States of Nigerian Individuals with Stroke or Epilepsy Using the SF-36: A Brief Report on the Results of a Cross-Sectional Survey", MDM Policy & Practice Sage journal, Vol. 9, (Issue 2), pp 1-7 |
| 8 | Okoli, Uju Victoria, Ezenwobi, Ngozi Flourence, Onugha, Chinwendu Benedette. (2024, April), "HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA", Asian Journal of Social Science and Management Technology, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 230-242 |
| 9 | INNOCENT CHILE NZEH, BENEDICT I. UZOECHINA, JOAN NWAMAKA OZOH, UJU VICTORIA OKOLI. (2023, July), "Examining the Impact of Financial Openness on Domestic Interest Rate in Nigeria", ACTA VŠFS, Vol. 17, (Issue 1), pp 34-51 |
| 10 | INNOCENT CHILE NZEH, BENEDICT I. UZOECHINA, UJU VICTORIA OKOLI, CHIKA P. IMOAGWU. (2023, December), "Economic Performance in the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU): A Focus on the Contributions of Economic Openness and Institutional Quality", International Journal of Economics, Business, and Entrepreneurship, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 153-169 |
| 11 | Okoli UV, Oladipo AO and Onugha CB. (2023, May), "Impact of Insecurity on Economic Activites in Awka Metropolis.", Social Science Research Journal, Nnamdi Azikiwe Univesity, Awka, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 1-14 |
| 12 | Nzeh IC, Uzoechina BI, Eze MA, Ozoh NJ and Okoli UV. (2023, May), "Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions, Nutritional Food Production and Life Expectancy in Nigeria.", Acta Chemical Malaysia (ACMY), Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 45-51 |
| 13 | INNOCENT CHILE NZEH, BENEDICT I. UZOECHINA, JOAN NWAMAKA OZOH, UJU VICTORIA OKOLI. (2023, April), "Examining the Impact of Financial Openness on Domestic Interest Rate in Nigeria", ACTA VŠFS,, Vol. 17, (Issue 1), pp 24-38 |
| 14 | Uju Victoria Okoli, Ebele Stella Nwokoye, Ifeoma Rita Ezedebego. (2023, May), "Government Infrastuctural Spending and Economic Growth in Nigeria", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN SOCIAL SCIENCE (IJRISS), Vol. 7, (Issue 5), pp 457-468 |
| 15 | Yaya, Esther Omime, 2 Oladipo, Abimbola Oluwaseun,3 Oyefabi, Ilemobola Solomon & 4 Okoli, Uju Victoria.. (2022, November), "IMPACT OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT (FDI) ON THE NIGERIAN MANUFACTURING SECTOR: AN AUTO REGRESSIVE DISTRIBUTED LAG (ARDL) APPROACH", Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 19, (Issue 1), pp 36-51 |
| 16 | Nzeh IC, Uzoechina BI, Eze MA, Ozoh JN and Okoli UV. (2022, July), "Shocks to Monetary Policy Instruments: Does Credit to the Private Sector respond in a similar manner to Public sector Credit in Nigeria? A Vector Autoregressive Approach", Asian Journal of Economics and Empirical Research., Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 38-51 |
| 17 | Obisike NE, Okoli UV, Onugha CB and Nkamnebe OE. (2022, August), "Impact of Oil Trade on Nigeria’s Oil Sector Growth.", International Journal of Management Studies and Social Science Research., Vol. 4, (Issue 4), pp 114-124 |
| 18 | Nzeh IC, Uzoechina BI, Imoagwu CP and Okoli UV. (2022, November), "Examining the Roles of Institutional Quality and Financial Openness in Enhancing Economic Performance: Evidence from Brics countries", . Journal of Advanced Research in Economics and Administrative Sciences., Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 50-63 |
| 19 | Okoli UV, Obi EC and Ononiwu CR. (2022, February), "Economic Impact of Media Terrorism Reports on Agricultural Productivity and Food prices in Enugu state", Social Science Research Journal, Nnamdi Azikiwe Univesity, Awka., Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 113-138 |
| 20 | EZE C, OKOLI UV, ONUGHA CB. (2021, July), "IMPACT OF GAS PRODUCTION ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA", JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN SOCIAL SCIENCES, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 651-658 |
| 21 | Oladipo AO, Okoli UV and Joshua. (2020, June), "Impact of Government Expenditure on Unemployment rate in Nigeria.", Journal Social Sciences, National Open University of Nigeria., Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 199-214 |
| 22 | Oladipo AO, Okoli UV and Joshua. (2020, September), "Impact of Government Expenditure on Unemployment rate in Nigeria.", Journal Social Sciences, National Open University of Nigeria, Vol. 4, (Issue 1), pp 199 – 211. |
| 23 | UDEH PC, OKOLI UV, EIDI E. (2020, August), "EFFECT OF IN-SERVICE TRAINING ON THE PERFORMANCE OF DIFFERENT CATEGORIES OF SELECTED BANK STAFF IN IMO STATE, NIGERIA", DIRECT RESEARCH JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGIC STUDIES, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1-4 |
| 24 | OBISIKE NE, ONWUKA IN, OKOLI UV, UDEZE RC. (2020, July), "IMPACT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE ON NIGERIAN ECONOMIC GROWTH: EVIDENCE FROM OIL TERMS OF TRADE", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 31-47 |
| 25 | OBISIKE NE, OKOLI UV, ONWUKA IN, MBA SE. (2020, January), "IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE ON UNEMPLOYMENT IN NIGERIA: EVIDENCE FROM SOCAIL EXPENDITURE", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND MANAGEMENT RESEARCH, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 65-77 |
| 26 | Muoneke CV and Okoli UV. (2020, February), "Economic Impact of Open Grazing Policy in Anambra state.", Social Science Research Journal, Nnamdi Azikiwe Univesity, Awka., Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 67-84 |
| 27 | Onyejiuwa CI, Okoli UV. (2019, August), "Nigeria and Security Challenges in the presence of Poverty and Corruption: The Relevance to NEPAD.", Peace and Environment Africa Journal, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 169-186 |
| 28 | ONIORE JO, OKOLI UV. (2019, June), "IMPACT OF ELECTRONIC BANKING ON THE PERFORMANCE OF MONEY DEPOSIT BANKS IN NIGERIA", NOBLE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES, Vol. 4, (Issue 9), pp 83-90 |
| 29 | ONYEJIUWA CI, OKOLI UV. (2019, ), "NIGERIA AND SECURITY CHALLENGES IN THE PRESENCE OF POVERTY AND CORRUPTION: THE RELEVANCE OF NEPAD", PEACE AND ENVIRONMENT AFRICA JOURNAL, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 169-186 |
| 30 | ONIORE JO, OKOLI UV. (2019, September), "DETERMINANTS OF HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT: POLICY IMPLICATION FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA", LAPAI JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 54-67 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
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| 1 | Department of Economics Accreditation Committee for the 2023/2024 Academic Session., "Department of Economics, Unizik" (January, 2024 to December, 2024) |
| 2 | Secretary, Lecture Series Committee for the 2023/2024 Academic Session., "Department of Economics, Unizik" (January, 2024 to December, 2024) |
| 3 | memberof the Department of Economics Staff Welfare Committee for the 2023/2024 Academic Session, "Department of Economics, Unizik" (January, 2024 to December, 2024) |
| 4 | Member, Faculty of Social Sciences Committee on Research, "Faculty of Social Sciences, Unizik" (January, 2023 to December, 2023) |
| 5 | Member, Accreditation Committee, "Department of Economics, Unizik" (January, 2022 to December, 2022) |
| 6 | Member, Alumni Committee, "Department of Economics, Unizik" (January, 2022 to December, 2022) |
Relevant Events Attended
| Other Event | |
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| 1 | "COVID-19: HARNESSING THE INFORMAL SECTOR FOR SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT", (UNIZIK BUSINESS SCHOOL,), 20th April, 2021 to 21st April, 2021; Conference at NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA. |