Dr. Ngozi M. NWAKEZE
Faculty
Economics Department, Faculty of Social Sciences

Dr  Ngozi Mary Nwakeze is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Lagos, Nigeria with more than 20 years teaching experience. She was born in Kano State of Nigeria. Ngozi holds the M.Sc and Ph.D degrees in Economics from the University of Lagos (Unilag) and a B.Sc in Statistics/Economics from the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN). She also obtained a PGD in Population and Sustainable Development from Centre for Development Studies and Jawarlarl Nehru University (CDS/JNU, India). Ngozi has consulted with United Nations agencies, other development partners and the Nigerian government. As a development economist, she participates in policy advocacy at the community level. Her research interest is on demographic, health and gender related issues and their interrelationships. She has published in these areas.

 

Ngozi is a member of International Union of Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP), Union of African Population Studies (UAPS), Nigerian Economic Society, among others.

Research Area
Education
  • B.Sc. (Stat/Econs) (UNN)
  • PGD(Pop & Dev) (New Delhi)
  • M.Sc., PhD,(Econs) (Unilag)