JUDITH BOSEDE SIMONYAN

JUDITH BOSEDE SIMONYAN (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR)

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Biography

NAME: JUDITH BOSEDE SIMONYAN

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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR  and Head of Department (2014 till date)

Department of Agricultural Economics,

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike Abia State, Nigeria

Contact Address

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

P.M.B. 7267, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria

E-mailJudith.simonyan@mouau.edu.ng

Language Proficiency: English, Yoruba (Native), limited Hausa and Igbo

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Ph.D. Agricultural Economics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria 2010

M.Sc. Agricultural Economics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria 2001

B.Agric. Agricultural Economics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria 1994

 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY AND ACADEMIC PROGRESSION:

Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka: Ast Lecturer-Lecturer II (2004-2007)

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike : Lecturer II – lecturer I (2007-2010  Exam officer

Senior lecturer (October 2013) Head of Department

Associate Professor (2016) Head of Department

 

 

 

TEAM WORK AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

Through my career I have been able to work efficiently with teams of social scientist and agricultural engineers in analytical, executing scientific research and in dissemination of research results to farmers. Few of such research includes:

·         Design and Development of Irvingia Cracking Machine sponsored  by Research and   Development unit, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, 2013 (Research Team member as the Agricultural Economist)

·         Fingerlings Multiplication and Technology Dissemination: West Africa Agricultural Productivity Programme MOUAU, Sponsored by World Bank 2016-2017 (Monitoring and Evaluation Officer).

·         Impact Of Herdsmen- Farmers` Conflict On Productivity And Welfare Of Rural Households In South Eastern Nigeria  sponsored by TETFUND (on-going)

CAPACITY BUILDING

a)      Academic Appointments

·         Appointment as undergraduate seminar coordinator (2009-2012)

·         Appointment as departmental examination officer (2010-2014)

·         Appointment as Head of department of Department of Agricultural Economics (2014 till date)

·         Appointment as member of the business committee of the College of Agricultural Economics, Rural Sociology and Extension (2018)

·         Member, Senate of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture

·         Member Post Graduate Board of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture

·         Member College and Departmental Board

 Committee Membership of some of the University ad-hog committees

·         Member Local Organizing Committee Researchers Open Day/ Agricultural Stakeholders Forum and Exhibition

 

b)      Mentoring and Supervision of Research Students (PhD, MSc and B.Agric)

To date I have successfully supervised PhD, Masters and B.Agric students in the field of Agricultural Economics to date among who are:

                    M.Sc Agricultural Economics

i.                    Okoronkwo, F.C: Economics of Stakeholders Contribution in Cassava Value Chain in South-Eastern Nigeria (Completed 2016)

ii.                  Nwachukwu, C.M: Effect of Institutional Credit on Performance of Small Ago-Based Enterprises in Abia State, Nigeria (Completed 2016)

iii.                Opute, N.E: Analysis of Catfish Value Chain in Bayelsa State, Nigeria (Completed (2017)

iv.                Onu, D.O: Empirical Analysis of the Trend in Rice Production and Imports In Nigeria and its Implication on Food Security (1970 – 2016)

v.                  Akpan, J.A: Gender Differentials In Access to Credit and Performance of Small Scale Agro-Based Enterpreneurs In AkwaIbom State

vi.                Osondu, R.K: Gender Differentials in the Adoption of Risk Management Practices among Cassava Farmers in Abia State Nigeria (2018)

          Ph.D Agricultural Economics (Co-Supervisor)

i.                    Okwudili, B: Determinants of Agricultural Gross Domestic Product, Agricultural Productivity of Investment and Food Security in Nigeria (1980 —2014): (Completed 2018)

ii.                  Okpara, B.A: Impact of Risk Behavior on the Investment, poverty and welfare status of agro-entrepreneurs in South-Eastern Nigeria

Awards/Grants/Research Experience                    

1.              Awarded a CODESRIA, Small Grant for Thesis Writing (Ph. D) 2006.

2.              Awarded a TETFUND grant for a short course training with Centre for Development Innovation, Netherlands (2014)

 SHORT TRAINING RECEIVED

1. Advanced Digital Appreciation Programme-Tertiary:  2007

 2. Work shop on Enhancing Productivity of Carrier Women Organized by Centre for Women and Youth Development, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Nigeria (2013)

 3. Training on Agrifood Value Chain organized by Centre for Development Innovation Wageningen, Netherlands (2014)

4. Workshop on capacity building on work ethics for top management

 

PUBLICATIONS

Peer Reviewed Journals:

1.                  Alamu, J.F. and Simonyan, J.B. (2003).  An Analysis of Total Revenue from Crop Mixtures under Small Scale Farming in Two Local Government Areas in Kaduna States, Nigeria. ABU Journal of Vocational Studies. Vol 1 No 1: 58-67. Published by the Department of Vocational and Technical Education, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

 

2          Balogun, O.S., Simonyan, J.B. and Babasanya, M.B. (2004). Levels and Determinants of Adoption of Nerica Variety of Rice in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Nigerian Journal of Agricultural Extension. Vol.15 No 1& 2: 16-22.    Published by the National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

3                    Simonyan, J.B and Adeyemi, A.K. (2004). Economics of Rice Production in Niger State, Nigeria. The Nigerian Journal of Agricultural Extension. Vol 15 No 1&2: 72-77. Published by the National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

 

4                    Alabi, O.O., Adebayo, O., Akinyemi, S.A., Olumuyiwa, D.,  Adewuyi, E Apene., Simonyan, J.B., Balogun, O.S. and Onwuegbunam (2005). Resource Productivity and Returns on Maize Production in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Journal of Sustainable Tropical Agricultural Research. Vol 16: 8-13. Published by the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension. University of Uyo. Uyo.

 

5. Balogun, O.S., Adeyemi, K and Simonyan, J.B. (2005). Forecasting Acha Production in Nigeria: A Comparison of Grafted Polynomial and Linear Models. Journal of Agriculture, Forestry and the Social Sciences. Vol.3 No 2: 42-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/joafss.v3i2.33724.

6.Balogun, O.S., Adeyemi, K and Simonyan, J.B.(2006). Economic Analysis of Small Scale Poultry Production in Zaria. Kaduna State (Case Study of Shika Brown Layers). Journal of Agriculture, Forestry and the Social Sciences. Vol 4 No 1: 37-43. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/joafss.v4i1.33748.

 

7.    Simonyan, J.B., Balogun, O.S. and Olukotun, G. (2007). Marketing of Beef in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Journal of Educational Research and Development. Vol 2 No 3: 34-37. Published by the Faculty of Education. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

8.    Balogun, O.S., Akinyemi, O., Babasanya, M. B., Simonyan, J.B. and Apene, E (2007). Farm Inputs- Output and Profitability Analysis of Cucumber (Cucmis Sativus. L) Production in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Nigerian Journal of Rural Economy and Society. Vol 4 No 1:32-37.  Published by the Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

9.    Simonyan, J.B., Olukotun, O., Balogun, O.S. and Keku, M.O. (2008). Economics of Groundnut Production in Ikara Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Journal of Educational Research and   Development. Vol 3 No 2: 124-130. Published by the Faculty of Education. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

10.       Ojikpong, C.E., Tiku, N.E., Duru, M. and Simonyan, J.B. (2009). Determination of the Severity of Poverty Status and the Implication to Agricultural Productivity in Cross River State, Nigeria. Journal of Agricultural Science and Natural Resources. Vol 1 No1: 26-33. Published by the International Institute for Research & Advanced Studies. University of Port Harcourt. Port Harcourt.

11. Tiku, N.E., Adie, V.E. and Simonyan, J.B. (2009). Economic Analysis of Maize Production in Cross River State Nigeria. Journal of Agricultural Science and Natural Resources. Vol 2 No 1: 61-72. Published by the International Institute for Research & Advanced Studies. University of Port Harcourt. Port Harcourt.

12. Igwe, K.C., Simonyan, J.B. and Ogueke, M. (2009). Effect of Oil Spillage on Crop Production in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area, Imo State Nigeria. International Journal of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Research. Vol 1 No 1:277-283. Published by the Department of Food Science and Technology. Abia State University, Umuahia.

 13.   Simonyan, J.B., Okezie, C.A., Igwe, K.C. and Maisamari, P.  (2009). Profitability and Resource Use Efficiency of Ginger (Zingiber Officinale Roscoe) Farmers in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. International Journal of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Research. Vol 1 No 1: 223- 231. Published by the Department of Food Science and Technology. Abia State University, Umuahia.

 14.  Simonyan, J.B., Olukosi, J.O. and Omolehin, R.A. (2010). Socio-Economic Determinants of Farmers Participation in Fadama II Project in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Journal of Food and Fibre Production. Vol 3 No 1:597-606. Published by the Faculty of Agriculture. Abia State University, Umuahia.

 15.   Simonyan, J.B. and Balogun, O.S. (2010). Economic Analysis of Sesame (Sesamum Indicum L) Production in Okene Local Government of Area of Kogi State. The Nigerian Agricultural Journal. Vol 41 No 2:19-24. Published by the Agricultural Society of Nigeria.

16.    Simonyan, J.B. and Ukanwa, J.I(2010). Socio-Economic Determinants of Profitability of Pig Production in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State. Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture, Biology and Food Research Vol 1 No 1:118-126. Published by the Faculty of Agriculture. Abia State University, Umuahia.

17.   Simonyan, J.B. and Simonyan, K.J. (2011). Resource Productivity and Returns on Yam Production in Kaduna South Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. International Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development. Vol 14 No 1:443-450. Published by the School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology. Federal University of Technology, Owerri.

18.  Tiku, N. and Simonyan, J.B. (2011). The Determination of the Market Concentration Amongst Palm Oil Marketers in Cross River State, Nigeria. Production Agricultural and Technology. Vol 7 No1:148-159. Published by the Faculty of Agriculture. Nassarawa State University, Keffi. www.patnsukjournal.net.

19. Simonyan, J.B., Umoren, B.D. and Okoye, B.C. (2011). Gender Differentials in Technical Efficiency among Maize Farmers in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria. International Journal of Economics and Management Sciences. Vol 1 No 2:17-23. Published by the Management Journals. New York. USA. http//:www.managementjournals.org.

20.  Simonyan, J.B., Olukosi, J.O., Omolehin, R.A. and Atala T.K.A. (2012). Productivity and Technical Efficiency among Beneficiary Farmers of Second National Fadama Project in Kaduna State, Nigeria. American Journal of Experimental Agriculture. Vol 2 No 1:102-110. http//:www.sciencedomain.org.

21.  Simonyan, J.B. and Omolehin, R.A. (2012). Analysis of Impact of Fadama II Project on Beneficiary Farmers Income in Kaduna State: A Double Difference Method Approach. International Journal of Economics and Management Sciences. Vol 1 No 11: 01-08. Published by the Management Journals. New York. USA. http//:www.managementjournals.org.

22.  Simonyan, J.B. and Obiakor, C.T. (2012). Analysis of Household Labour use in Yam Production in Anambra West Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria.  Production Agriculture and Technology. Vol 8 No1:1-16. Published by the Faculty of Agriculture. Nassarawa State University, Keffi. www.patnsukjournal.net.

23. Simonyan, J.B. and Ibegbulam, O.S. (2012). Economic Efficiency of Improved (NR 8082) and Local (Nwaibibi) Cassava Varieties in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. The Nigerian Agricultural Journal. Vol 43:272-280. Published by the Agricultural Society of Nigeria.

24. Simonyan, J.B. and Nwadinobi, R.U. (2013). Trend Analysis of Climate Parameters and its effect on the Production of Selected Root Crops in Nigeria (1970-2009). Nigerian Journal of Farm Management. Vol 14 No1:23-30. Published by the Farm Management Association of Nigeria.

25.  Simonyan, J.B. and Ndimele, G.C. (2014). Gender Differential in Cassava Production in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State. Nigerian Journal of Farm Management.  Vol 15 No1: 55-61. Published by the Farm Management Association of Nigeria.

 

26.  Simonyan, K.J., Ehiem, J.C., Okafor-yadi, O., Akani, A.O., Okpara, D.A., Simonyan, J.B., Akachukwu, C.O. and Onumadu, F. (2014). Some Mechanical Properties of Irvingia Wombolu Nuts under Compression Loading Relevant for Developing a Cracking Machine.  Journal of Applied Agricultural Research. Vol 6 No1:131-141. Published by the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria.

 

27. Simonyan, J.B. and Joshua, I. (2014). Analysis of Risk Aversion among Cassava Based Enterprise Combinations in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Agricultural Research. Vol 6 No2:17-27. Published by the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria.

 

28. Simonyan, J.B. and Iroatu, I.G. (2014). Comparative Economic Analyses of Small and Medium Scale Broiler Production in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. European International Journal of Applied Science and Technology. Vol 1 No 5:207-217. Centre for Promoting Knowledge, United Kingdom. www.eijast.org.uk.

 

29. Simonyan, J.B. (2015). Differentials in Returns and Adoption of Improved Cassava Varieties by Farmers in Umunneochi Area of Abia State, Nigeria. The Nigerian Agricultural Journal. Vol 46 No1&2:137-148. Published by the Agricultural Society of Nigeria.

 

30. Simonyan, J.B. (2015). Comparative Analysis of Crayfish Marketing in Selected Markets of Akwa Ibom and Abia States, Nigeria. The Nigerian Agricultural Journal Vol 46 No 1&2:254-263. Published by the Agricultural Society of Nigeria.

 

31. Simonyan, J.B and Okoronkwo, F.C (2016). Profit Differentials for Garri among Actors in the Cassava Value Chain in South-Eastern Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture, Socio-Economics and Sustainable Environment 4(1):53-68. Published by The Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development, Niger-Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Nigeria. ISSN 2354-192X

 

32. Zelda A.E and Simonyan, J.B (2016). Analysis of Nigerian Insurers Perceptions of Climate Change. The South Africa Journal of Economics and Management Sciences 19(4):549-561. A Faculty Journal of University of Pretoria in affiliation with AOSIS Publisher. ISSN: 2222-3436 (ONLINE) ISSN:1015-8812 (PRINT). DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.17159/2222-3436/2016/v19n4a6

 

33. Amusa, T.A and Simonyan, J.B (2017). Ordered Probit Analysis of Factors influencing Farmers Contribution to Climate Change Adaptations Decisions in Southwest Nigeria. Trend In Agricultural Economics 10(1)1-11. Published by ANSI NET, an Open Access Publisher. http://ansinet.com. DOI:10.3923/tae.2017.1.11

 

34.  Simonyan, J.B., Nwachukwu, M and Amusa, T.A (2017). Profitability of Selected Small Scale Agro-Processing Enterprises in Abia State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Agriculture, Food and Environment 13(4):1-6. Published by Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Economics, Uni. Uyo

 

35. Amusa, T.A, Simonyan, J.B and Anugwo, S.C (2017). Determinants of Farm Enterprise Choice among Fadama Ushers in Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Nigerian Journal of Agriculture, Food and Environment 13 (2):104-111. Published by Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Economics, Uni. Uyo

 

36. Onu, D.O., Simonyan, J.B. and Onyenweaku, C.E (2017). Determinants of Rice Production and Import in Nigeria (1970-2016): An Application of Co-integration and Error Correction Model. FUTO Journal Series (FUTOJNLS) 3 (2):16-34. Published by Federal University of Technology Owerri

 

37. Simonyan, J.B and Amusa, T.A (2017). Analysis of Sea Foods Consumption among Households in Bendel Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. Journal of Agricultural Economics and Extension Research Studies. Published by the Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Port Harcourt, River State, Nigeria (INPRESS)

 

38. Amusa, T.A and Simonyan, J.B (2018). Discrete Choice Model of Farmers’ Willingness-to Engage in Agroforestry-Based Farming in Southwest, Nigeria. Journal of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences 1(2): 46-54. Published by American Association for Science and Technology http://www.aacit.org/journal/eas

 

39.  Iheke, O.R, Simonyan, J.B and EGWUATU, E.U (2017). Efficiency of Bitter Cola Marketing in Abia State Nigeria. The Nigerian Agricultural Journal. Vol 48 No2:180-187. Published by the Agricultural Society of Nigeria.

 

Official Edited Conference Proceedings;

40.  Balogun, O.S., Akinyemi, O., Simonyan, J .B. and Olowohunwa, I .J. (2007). Profitability Analysis and Resource Use Efficiency of Yam/Millet Crop Mixtures in Gwagwalada and Kuje Area Councils, Abuja. Proceedings of the 9th Annual National Conference of Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economists (NAAE) Held at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi 5-8th November.  Pg 21-24.                                                

41.  Simonyan, J.B., Keku, M.O., Balogun, O.S., Adejoba, O.R. and Oladele, A.O (2008). Assessment of NACRDB Loan on Farmers Income in Zaria, Kaduna State: Implication for Agricultural Development. Proceedings of the Image removed. Annual National Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria Held at Abakaliki, 19th – 23rd October. Pg 758-763.

42.  Akinyemi, O., Balogun, O.S., Simonyan, J.B., Adejoba, R.O. and Balogun, G.F and Apene , E. (2008). Economic Analysis of Honey Production in Kagarko Local Government of Kaduna State. Nigeria. Proceedings of the 42nd Annual National Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria Held at Abakaliki, 19th – 23rd October. Pg 900-904.

43. Gender Relation in Cassava Post-Harvest Processing in Akoko, Ondo State: Implication for Agricultural Development. Proceedings of the 42nd Annual National Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria Held at Abakaliki, 19th – 23rd October. Pg 987-992.

44.   Adejoba, O.R., Onwuegbunam, D., Bankole, J.A. and Simonyan, J.B. (2008). Wood Energy: Calorific Value of Briquette from Lesser Used Species. Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Conference of Farm Management Association of Nigeria held at Makurdi 28th–11th September. Pg 212-214.

45. Simonyan, J.B., Daniel, G., Tiku, N.E. and Omodona, S.(2009).Economic  Analysis of Lima Bean (Phaseolus Lunatus) Production in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna, Nigeria. Proceedings of the 43th Annual National Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria held at Abuja. 20th – 23rd October. Pp 363-366.

 46. Simonyan, J.B., Mejeha, R.O. and Atulomah, O. (2010). Determinants of Margin in palm oil Marketing in Abia State, Nigeria. Proceedings of the Annual National Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria held at LAUTECH, Ogbomosho. 18th -22nd October.  Pg 236-238

47.  Simonyan, J.B., Ogbe, S.E. and Ugochukwu, A. (20l0). Determinants of Household Level of Commercial Okro Production in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Proceedings of the 11th Annual National Conference of Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economists (NAAE) held at Federal University of Technology, Minna. 30th November-3rd December. Pp 304-307

 

48.  Simonyan, J.B and Anyanwu, C. (2011). Determinants of Marketing Efficiency among Small-holder Cocoa Marketers in Abia State Nigeria: Implication for Agricultural Development. Proceeding of the 25th Annual Conference of Farm Management Association of Nigeria, held at Federal University of Technology, Akure. 5-8th September. Pp 583-589

 

49.  Simonyan, K.J; Ehiem, J.C., Okafor-Yadi, O., Akani, A.O., Okpara, D.A., Simonyan, J.B., Akachukwu, C.O. and Onumadu, F (2014). Effects of Moisture Content and Loading Orientation on some Mechanical Behaviour of Irvingia wombolu nut.  Proceedings of the Canadian Society of Biological Engineers and America Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. Paper Number: 141830513, Montreal- Canada. July 13-16. Pp 1-9

 

50.   Simonyan, J.B (2015). Economics of Snail Production among Small Scale Farmers in Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. Proceedings of the 49th Annual National Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria held at Delta State.9th to 13th November. Pp 155-158.

51.  Ibegwa, O.B., Onyebinama, U.A.U., Simonyan, J.B., Chikezie, C., Ukoha, I.I. and Essien, U.A (2015). Analysis of Project Infrastructure and Income of Beneficiaries in the National Fadama Development Project in Imo State, Nigeria. Proceeding of the Annual Conference of Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economics held at Kano University of Technology, Wudil- Kano State. Pp 389-396.

52. Onu, D.O., Echebiri, R.N and Simonyan, J.B (2017). Risk Management Strategies among Smallholder Arable Crop Farmers in Ibiom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference of Farm Management Association of Nigeria held at Tafawa Belewa University, Bauchi, and 2017 pp 473-484

BOOK CHAPTERS

 

53. Okezie, C.A. and J.B Simonyan (2010). Micro-Level Perception and Adaptations to Climate Change in Subsistence Agriculture, pg 166-179 in a book titled: Globalization and Rural Development in Nigeria. Eds. I Nwachukwu and K.C Ekwe  ISBN 978-978-910-010-1

 

54. Simonyan, K.J. and J.B, Simonyan (2010). Biomass Energy For Rural Development Pp 259-273 in a book titled: Globalization and Rural Development in Nigeria. Eds I Nwachukwu and K.C Ekwe ISBN 978-978-910-010-1

 

55. Simonyan, K.J and J.B. Simonyan (2012). Assessment of Biomass Utilization Technologies in South Eastern Nigeria. In Building a Non-Oil Export Based Economy for Nigeria: The potential of Value Added Products from Agricultural Residues. Ed. Simeon O. Jekayinfa. Alexander Von Humboldt Foundation. Gottingen: Cuvillier. Germany Pp. 377-384. ISBN 978-3-86955-937 

 

CAREER PROGRESSION WITH DATES

1.      Assistant Lecturer                          1st November,  2004-1st October, 2007

2.      Lecturer 2                                      1st October, 2007-1st October, 2010

3.      Lecturer 1                                      1st October, 2010-1st October, 2013

4.      Senior Lecturer                              1st October, 2013-1st October, 2016

5.      Asst. Professor                               1st October, 2016

 EXTRAL CURRICULAR  ACTIVITIES

   Reading, Volley ball

 

 REFEREES

Prof J.O Olukosi

Department of Agricultural Economics

Landmark University, Omu-aran Kwara State, Nigeria

 

 

Prof R.A Omolehin

Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology

Federal University Oye-Ekiti.

 

Prof Ike Nwachukwu

Department of  Rural Sociology and Extension

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike

Abia State Nigeria PMB 7267

 

Prof R.O Mejeha

Department of Agricultural Economics

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike

Abia State Nigeria

 

 

DR. J.B SIMONYAN                                                JUNE, 21st  2018 

Agricultural Economics Department