CURRICULUM VITAE (CV)

1.    SURNAME:            Anfofum
2.    OTHER NAME:        Abraham Alexander
3.    DEPARTMENT:        Economics
4.    DATE OF BIRTH:        November, 17th, 1970
5.    PLACE OF BIRTH:        Zaria
6.    STATE OF ORIGIN:        Benue
7.    L.G.A                Otukpo
8.    HOME TOWN:        Otukpo
9.    NATIONALITY:        Nigerian
10.    MARITAL STATUS:        Married
11.    GENDER:            Male
12.    PHONE NUMBER:        08057371739/08066255941
13.    SPOKEN LANGUAGES:    Idoma English, Hausa, Yoruba
14.    CURRENT CONTACT ADDRESS:   Department of Economics,
                          Nigerian Defence Academy,
PMB 2109 Kaduna, Kaduna State Nigeria.

15.    PERMANENT HOME ADDRESS -   Methodist Church OkpafloAdoka – Otukpo
                          Benue
                          State Nigeria

16.    DATE OF FIRST APPOINTMENT WITH THE ACADEMY  -3TH April, 2002

17.    DATE OF LAST PROMOTION                   -    1ST October 2012

18.    PRESENT RANK AND SALARY                   -    Senior. Lecturer 05/08

19.    QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL INTSTITUTIONS.

    i    Ph.D., Economics Ahmadu Bello University Zaria Nigeria        -    2011
    ii    PGDE Ahmadu Bello University Zaria Nigeria            -    2005
    iii    M.Sc., Economics,AhmaduBello University Zaria Nigeria        -    1999
    iv    B.Sc Economics, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria Nigeria        -    1993
v    (IJMB) A’ Level College of Advanced Studies Zaria        -    1989
    vi    GCE O’ Level GSS Obagaji Benue State                -    1987


18.    PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
   
    i    Senior. Lecturer, Dept of Economics, and Management Sciences NDA Kaduna
        Nigeria, Oct 2012.

    ii    Senior. Lecturer, Dept of Economics, NDA Kaduna Nigeria, Oct. 2012 to date.

    iii    Lecturer I, Dept of Economics, and Management Sciences NDA Kaduna Nigeria,
        Oct. 2008 – 2012.

    iv    Lecturer II, Dept of Economics, and Management Sciences NDA Kaduna Nigeria
        Oct. 2005 – 2008 – Present.

    v.    Asst. Lecturer, Dept of Economics, and Management Sciences NDA Kaduna
        Nigeria, Oct. 2002 – 2005.

19.    RESEARCH/EXTENSION EXPERIENCE WITH DATE

    i    Short course on PhD Supervision at Stellenbosch University near Cape Town in
        South Africa. 1 – 5 July, 2013.

    ii    Short course on economics of Security at Cranfield Unigersity, Defence
        Academy of the United Kingdom 14 – 16 March, 2012 Sponsored by Nigerian
        Defence Academy Kaduna.

iii    Technical Expert:  Natiuonal on Baseline Economic Suvey of Small Scale and Medium Scale Industries (SMIs).  Department of Economics Ahmadu Bello
University Zaria, 2004 -  Zaria, 2004 – Central Bank of Nigeria.
   
iv    PhD Dissertation 2011:  Impact of Defence Spending on Economic Growth in Nigeria.  A Simulation Approach 1970 – 2008.  ABU Zaria.

v    MSc. Thesis 1999:  The Impact of NACB Finance on Agricultural Output in
Nigeria.  A Case Study of  small scale farmers:SabonGari LGA, Kaduna State.  ABU Zaria.

viBSc. Project 1993:  Debt Equity Swap and Economic Growth in Nigeria. ABU Zaria.

20.    ROUTINE ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES WITH DATE

    i    Faculty Examination Officer        -    2010-2012
   
    ii    Departmental Examination Officer    -    2008 -2010

    iii    PG Coordinator            -    2008-2010
   
    vi    Curriculum Committee, FASS NDA Kaduna 2014 to date.

    v    Research and Publication Committee FASS NDA Kaduna 2014 to date.   

   
21.    POSITION HELD WITH DATE

    i    Faculty Examination Officer                    -    2011 to date
   
ii    Departmental Examination Officer                -    2008-2011

iii    PG Coordinator Department of EMS (Economics Option)    -    2008 -2010

22.    PROFESSIONAL SERVICE/HONOUR SOCIETIES

    i    Member Nigerian Economics Society-Full Membership FM. 3673.

23.    TEACHING EXPERIENCE
   
•    Post Graduate:

a.         ECN 809/909:  DEFENCE Economics (2012 to date)

b.         ECN 803/903: Macroeconomics (2012).

c.         MBA 815: Managerial Economics (2012 to date).

d.        MBA 822:  Corporate Strategy (2013 to date).

e.        MBA 833: Sales Management Analysis (2014to date).

f.       MDS 815:  Public Policy Analysis (2012).

g.       PGDM 714:  Principles of Economics (2013 to date).

h.       PGDM 721; Business Policy (2013 to date).

Supervision:  PhD and M.Sc. Students six students per session (2012 till date).

•    Undergraduate

a.    ECN 111:  Principles of Economics Analysis I – 2004 Till date
b.    ECN 121:  Principles of Economics Analysis II – 2004 Till date
c.    ECN 211:  Introduction of Economics Analysis – (2002 session).
d.    ECN 227:  Defence Economics (2007 Till date).
e.    ECN 232:  Theory and Application of Statistics II 2003/2004 Session
f.    ECN 311:  Microeconomics Analysis I (2007 Till date).
g.    ECN 312:  Macroeconomic I (2007 Till date).
h.    ECN 317:  International Economics            (2011 Till date).
i.       ECN 312:  Macroeconomics Economics     (2007 Till Date).
j.    ECN 412:  Microeconomics Economics      (2003 Till date) Session.
k.         ECN 412:  Microeconomics I                      (2007 Till date)
l.    ECN 424:  Economics of Production           (2012 Till date)
m.    ECN 413:  Project Evaluation I     (2007 – 2009) Session.
n.    ECN 415:  Theory of Taxation and Fiscal Policy    (2008/2009) Session.
o.    ECN 413:  Theory and Application of Econometrics (2007/2008).
p.    Supervisor on average 4 undergraduate project yearly (2002 Till date).

24.    PUBLICATIONS IN LEARNED JOURNALS.

    Publications since Last Promotion in 2012

    i    Alexander A.A., Adabenege, O.Y. and Tauhid, S. (2015).  Empirical Investigation
of Fiscal Deficits and Inflation in Nigeria.  European Journal of Business and Management.  Vol 7. No. 9 www. pp 236-243. iiste.org.

j.    Alexander A.A.,Saheed, S.Z. and Iluno, C.   (2015). Air Transportation        Development and Economic Growth in Nigeria.  Journal of Economics and
        Sustainable Development.  Vol. 6. No. 2. pp 1 -11, www iisted. Org.

k.    Alexander AA., Andow, H.A and Danpome. M.G. (2015). Analysis of the
Determinants of Inflation in Nigeria.  Research Journal of Finance and Accounting.  Vol. 6. No. 2. pp 144 – 155. www. iiste. Org.s

l.    Alexander A.A.,Okpanachi, J. and Joshua, S.G (2014).  Measuring the Impact of Financial Sector Development on Nigerias’ Economic Growth. Vol. 3. No. 17. pp
201 -214. www. ijer.com.

    m.    Alexander A.A., Andow, H.A and Ahmed, N.M. (2014). Military Spending and
External Dept Burden in Nigeria.  International Journal of Education and Research.  Vol. 2. No. 7. pp. 611 -626. www. ijer.com.

    n.    Alexander A.A., S.G. Joshua and S.Tauhid (2013), ‘’ Estimating the Impact of
        Foreing Direct Investment in Nigeria’’.  International Journal of Humanities and
        Social Science. Vol. 3. No. 17. www. Ijhssnet.com.

o.    Alexander A.A.  (2013). ‘’Macroeconomic Determinants of Defence Expenditure in Nigeria (1970 – 2011)’’.  International Journal of Business and Social Science.
    Vol. 4. No. 9. pp 274 -285. www. Ijbssnet.com.

Local/National Journal

a.    Alexander A.A., (2011).  ‘’Macroeconomic Determinants of Savings in Nigeria’’.
    Journal of Governmental and Financial Accounting Research.  Vol. 1 No. 2
    Nasarawa State University.




b.    Alexander A.A., and B.K.U., Farouk (2011).  ‘’Deficit Finance in Developing Countries (LDCs):  A Time Series Data Evidence for Nigeria’’.  Journal of Government and Financial Accounting Research.  Vol. I No. 1.NasarawaStateUniversity.

c.    Alexander A.A., (2010).  ‘’Foreign Private Investment.  Capital Formation and Poverty Reduction in Nigeria’’.  Journal of Finance and Accounting Research:Volume 2, No. 1.  Department of Accounting, Nasarawa State University.

d.    Egwaikhide CI., and Alexander A.A. (2010).  The Impact of  Fiscal Policy onPrivate Investment in Nigeria:  1986 – 2007’’.  The Nigerian Journal of Economics and Management Studies.  Department of Economics.  Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma, Edo State.

e.    Alexander A.A., and B.K.U. Farouk (2010) ‘’An Empirical Investigation of the Determinants of Education Expenditure in Nigeria’’. KASU Journal of Management Sciences.  Volume 4, No. Kaduna state University.’’

f.    Alexander A.A., and A., Yusuf (2009).  ‘’Agricultural Output and Poverty Reduction in Nigeria’’.  Agriculture, Business and Technology Journal.  Volume 7, No. 7. School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology, AbubakarTafawaBalewa University, Bauchi.

g.    Alexander A.A., (2008).  The Impact of Exchange Rate on Foreign Private Investment in Nigeria:  1975 -2006’’.  Finance and Accounting Monitor.  Volume 2.No. 3. Department of Accounting University of Abuja.

h.    Alexander A.A., (2008).  ‘’Determinants of Interest Rate and Investment in Nigerian:  1986 -2007.  ABU Journal of Marketing Management.  Volume 11. No. 11 Department of Business Administration ABU, Zaria.

i.    Alexander A.A., (2008).  ‘’The Determinants of Demand for Housing in Nigeria:  The case of Kaduna Metropolis’’.  Journal of League of Reaserchers in Nigeria.  Volume 9, No. 2. AbubakarTafawaBalewa University, Bauchi.

j.    Alexander A.A., (2008).  Fiscal Policy and Private Investment in Nigeria 1990 – 2007:  UMM Journal of Accounting and Financial Management.  University of MkarMkar, Benue State.

k.    Alexander A.A.,  (2007).  ‘’Stock Market Development and Economic Growth:  The Nigerian Experience 1986 – 2005’’.  Journal of Economic and Social Research.  Volume 4. No. 2. Department of Economics, Benue State University.

l.    Alexander A.A., (2005).  ‘’Macroeconomic Determinants of Private Investment:  The Case  of Manufacturing Sector in Nigeria’’.  Journal of Economic and Social Reach.  Volume 3. No. 2. Department of Economics, Benue State University.



International Journals

a.    Alexander A.A.,Adabenege, O.Y. and Tauhid, S. (2015) Empirical Investigation of Fiscal Deficits and Inflation in Nigeria.  European Journal of Business and Management.  Vol. 7. No. 9. www. pp 236 – 243. Iiste.org.

b.    Alexander A.A.,Saheed, S.Z. and Iluno, C. (2015). Air Transportation Development and Economic Growth in Nigeria.  Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development. Vol. 6. No. 2. pp1 – 11 www. iiste.org.

c.    Alexander A.A.,Andow, H.A and Danpome, M.G. (2015).  Analysis of the Determinants of Inflation in Nigeria.  Research Journal of Finance and Accounting.  Vol. 6. No. 2. pp 144 -155. www. iiste. Org.

d.    Alexander A.A.,Okpanachi, J. and Joshua, S.G (2014).  Measuring the Impact of Financial Sector Development on Nigerias’ Economic Growth.  Vol. 3. No. 17. pp  201 -214.  www. ijer.com.

e.    Alexander A.A.,Andow, H.A and Ahmed, N.M. Spending and  External Debt Burden in Nigeria.  International Journal of Education and Research.  Vol. 2. No. 7. pp.  611-626. www. ijer.com.

f.    Alexander A.A.,  S.G. Joshua and S. Tauhid (2013).  ‘’jEstimating the Impact of Froreign Direct Investment in Nigeria’’. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science. Vol. 3. No. 17. www Ijhssnet.com.

g.    Alexander A.A., (2013).  ‘’Macroeconomic Determinants of Defence Expenditure in Nigeria (1970) – 2011)’’. International Journal of Business and Social Science.  Vol. 4. No. 9. pp. 274-285. www. Ijbssnet.com.

26.    Current Research

a.    Defence Spending and Fiscal Deficits in Nigeria.  Evidence from a Simulation     Analysis: Progress stage: Analysis.

b.    Import demand Function for Nigeria.  Estimates from a Bound Test Analysis.   Progress stage:  Analysis.

27.    Attendances at Conferences/Workshops with Dates

a.    Nigerian Economic Society Annual Conference.  Post 2015 Global Development    Agenda:  Nigeria’s Engagement and Roadmap for early Delivery.  September, 2014.

b.   Nigerian Economic Society Annual Conference.  Institutional Reforms and    Economic Development. September, 2013.


c.    Short course on PhD Supervision at Stellenbosch University near Cape Town in South Africa 1 – 5 July, 2013.

d.    Nigerian Economic Society Annual Conference.  Youth Employment and Poverty Reduction.  September, 2012.

e.    Short Course on Economics of Security at Canfield University, Defence Academy of the United Kingdom 14 – 16 arch, 2012 Sponsored by Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna.

28.    Services to the Nation, Relevant Public Bodies and Immediate

    i    Department of Economics, Kaduna State University, External Examination.
2014 – Date.

    ii    National Open University of Nigeria.  Research Person 2014 – Date.

iii    National Baseline Economic Survey of Small Scale and Medium Scale Industries                       (SMIs).  Department of Economics, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria.  Sponsored by Central Bank of Nigeria, Technical Expert.   2004.

iv    Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) ABU Zaria.  Assistant Examiner 1995
            - 2006.

Vi    National Examination Council (NECO) Assistant Examiner.  2001 – 2006.

29.    REFEREES:

a.          Prof Mike Kwanashie
Vice Chancellor,
Viritas University Abuja,
Federal Capital Territory, Abuja
Nigeria.
   
b.           Associate Prof. Mike Duru,
 Department of Economics,
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

c.    Prof. Christian Imodu Egwaikhide,
Department of Economics,
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna.