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Consultant
Highest degree :
Ph.D.
Field of study :
Economics
Location :
Abuja
Citizenships :
Nigerian
Experience :
16 Year(s)
Countries :
Nigeria
Gender :
Male
Sectors :
Experience
Senior Energy Economist & Quantitative Advisor
Zaria
Federal University of Education, Zaria (FUEZ)
February 2010
-Present
Lead applied research, economic advisory and quantitative analysis in energy economics, macro-financial risk, development finance and public policy. Develop econometric models including DSGE, NARDL and GMM to assess oil-price transmission, exchange-rate pass-through, inflation and macroeconomic risk. Provide evidence-based analysis, executive summaries, risk assessments and policy recommendations for government and development stakeholders. Published 15+ peer-reviewed studies and produced policy briefs supporting economic and energy-sector decision-making. Mentor researchers and postgraduate students in applied econometrics and quantitative methods.
Energy & Community Development Consultant
Kaduna
League of Association, Kwarbai
January 2015
-Present
Provide technical advisory on renewable energy, community development, ESG and off-grid solar projects in underserved communities. Conduct technical and financial feasibility assessments for community-scale renewable-energy investments and assess socioeconomic impacts using ESG and gender-lens approaches. Lead stakeholder engagement with local communities and development partners and prepare technical and feasibility reports in Hausa and English. Supported four off-grid solar project assessments and engagement with regional development-finance stakeholders.
Education
PhD Economics
Malaysia
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
September 2017
-August 2021
Specialization in energy economics, financial economics, development economics, and applied econometrics. Research focused on the effects of oil-price changes on economic growth, real effective exchange rates, and inflation in South Africa, Morocco, and Côte d'Ivoire.
Finance & Investment Management
Kano
Bayero University Kano
January 2008
-October 2010
Specialization in Finance and Investment Management, providing a foundation in financial analysis, investment decision-making and business management.
Awards & Certificates
Financial Risk Management
online
World Bank Group
2026
Professional certification in financial risk management, with emphasis on identifying, assessing and managing financial risks relevant to investment and development-finance decision-making.
ESG
online
World Bank Group
2026
Professional certification covering environmental, social and governance considerations in sustainable investment and development projects.
Resilience Monitoring & Evaluation
Online
World Bank Group
2026
Professional certification in resilience-focused monitoring and evaluation, including frameworks for assessing development outcomes and programme performance.
Gender-Lens Investing
Online
World Bank Group
2026
Professional certification focused on integrating gender considerations into investment analysis, project design and sustainable development finance
SDMX
Online
United Nations Statistics Division
2026
Training in Statistical Data and Metadata eXchange (SDMX) for standardized statistical data management, exchange and dissemination.
Energy Statistics
Online
United Nations Statistics Division
2026
Professional training in energy statistics, supporting the collection, compilation and analysis of energy-sector data.
SEEA-Energy
Online
United Nations Statistics Division
2026
Training in the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting for Energy, integrating energy statistics with economic and environmental accounting.
Languages