OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITYCOLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS & FARM MANAGEMENTYEWA CAMPUS, AYETORO, OGUN STATE

CURRICULUM VITAE

A. PERSONAL DATA1. Name: AKERELE, Ezekiel Olaoluwa2. Address: Department of Agricultural Economics

and Farm ManagementCollege of Agricultural SciencesOlabisi Onabanjo UniversityAyetoro, Ogun State, Nigeria

3. Phone Number: 07031361498; 081509133784. E-mail address: (i) akerele.ezekiel@oouagoiwoye.edu.ng

(ii) akereleeze@gmail.com5. Designation: Lecturing (Dr.)6. Biography: Male, Born in 1972, hailed from Ekiti State,

Nigeria. Married with two children; I obtained B.Agric (OOU) (option Agribusiness and FarmManagement; M.Sc (OOU) (option: Agribusiness and Finance; Ph.D (OOU) (option: Agribusiness and Farm Management).

7. Department Agricultural Economics and Farm Management 8. Academic Rank Lecturer I9. Current Positions: Lecturer I (DEO)10. Research Interest: Agribusiness Finance and Management

B. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND1 Institutions Attended with Date(i) St. Peter Primary School, Ayede Ekiti, Ekiti State 1977 – 1980(ii) African Primary School, Akure, Ondo State 1981 – 1984 (iii) Ayede Grammar School, Ayede Ekiti, Ekiti State 1984 – 1990(iv) Mac Deen Comprehensive Secretariat School

Surulere, Lagos (Typesetting) 1992 – 1993(v) Tienna Computer School, Surulere, Lagos

(Word Processing and Desktop Publishing) 1993 – 1994(vi) Linsa Computronic Educational Institutes, Yaba, Lagos

(Electronics/Computer Technology/Data Processing) 1995 – 1996(vii) Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago–Iwoye, Ogun State

(B. Agric. Agribusiness and Farm Management) 1997 – 2003(viii) Olabisi Onabanjo University, College of Agric. Sciences,

Ayetoro. (M.Sc. Agribusiness and Finance) 2005 – 2007(ix) Olabisi Onabanjo University, College of Agric. Sciences (Ph. D. Agribusiness and Farm Management) 2007 – 2014

2. Academic Qualifications Obtained with Dates(i) SSCE, GCE O’ Level and A’ Level 1990, 1994 and 1996(ii) Certificate in Typewriting 1993(iii) Diploma in Word Processing, Desktop Publishing and

Computer Technology/Data Processing 1993, 1994 and 1996(iv) Bachelor of Agriculture (Hons) – Option in Agribusiness

and Farm Management (Second Class Upper Division) 2004(v) M.Sc. Agribusiness and Finance (Ph.D grade) 2007(vi) Ph.D Agribusiness and Farm Management 2014

C. MEMBERSHIP AND REGISTRATION WITH PROFESSIONAL BODIES(i) Member, Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN)(ii) Member, The Nigerian Academic Forum(iii) Member, Academic Staff Union of the University (ASUU)(iv)Associate, Institute of Corporate and Business Management (ICBAM)(v) Member, Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economists (NAAE)(vi) Member, National Association for Research Development (NARD)(vii) Member, National Association for the Advancement of Knowledge (NAFAK)(viii) Member, Children-Youth In Agricultural Programme (CYIAP)

D. ACADEMIC AWARDS AND DISTINCTION WITH DATES(i) Best Student in Common Entrance Exams to JSS 1 1983(ii) Best Student in 1st JSS 3 Exams in Ekiti North, Ekiti State 1987(iii) Best Student in SSS 1 Exams in Ekiti North, Ekiti State 1988(iv) Best Student in Department of Agribusiness and Farm Mgt.

College of Agricultural Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University 2004

(E) TEACHING FUNCTION:(a) Lecturing

Course Code Course Title Units1. AFM 101 Introduction to Business Management 32. AFM 102 Principles of Accounting 33. AFM 301 Introduction to Agribusiness 24. AFM 302 Fundamental of Farm Management 25. AFM 313 Organization and Management of Consumers

and Services Cooperative 36. DFA 325 Computer Application in Agriculture 27. AFM 208 Theory & Principles of Management 28. DFA 339 Principle of Management 29. DFA 226 Principles of Cooperatives 2

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10. GNS 201 Modern Agriculture and Rural Life 211. AFM 514/420 Students Research Supervision 412 AFM 506/406 Seminar 213 AFM 310 Producer and Marketing Cooperative 314 AFM 414 Distribution and Sales Management 315 AFM 411 Project Preparation and Appraisal 316 AFM 106 Principles of Cooperatives 317. AFM 503 Personnel Management and Wage Admin. 318. CMD 203 Financial Accounting I 319. CMD 205 Cost and Management Accounting I 320. CMD 305 Cost and Management Accounting II 321 CMD 407 Cooperative Accounting and Auditing 222 GNS 105 Modern Agriculture 223 HHM 361 Personal & Family Finances Management 224. HHM 448 Financial Accounting in Hospitality Industry 225. AFM 805 Financial Accounting 326. AFM 806 Management Accounting 327. AEC 704 Agricultural Insurance 328. AFM 814 Risk and Insurance Management 3

(b) Supervision of Research ProjectsAcademic Session No. of Undergraduate Students supervised2007/2008 602009/2010 352010/2011 252011/2012 232012/2013 252013/2014 072014/2015 102015/2016 092016/2017 08(c) Administrative Functions and Contribution to the University

DEPARTMENT(i) Assistant Secretary, Department Board, AFM Dept. - 2006 - 2010(ii) Departmental Examination Officer (AFM Option) - 2007 – 2012(iii) Departmental Examination Officer (CBM & CMD Option)- 2007 – till date(iv) Departmental Student Registration Officer - 2007 – till date(v) Member, Departmental Handbook Review Committee - 2009 – till date(vi) Level Adviser for 300L CBM - 2014 – till date(vii) Assistant Secretary, Departmental Board, AEM Dept - 2014 – till date(viii) Undergraduate Coordinator, CMD Students - 2015 – till date(ix) Member, Department Curriculum Development Committee - 2016 – till date

FACULTY(i) Secretary, Faculty Staff Seminar Committee. - 2007 – 2010(ii) Member, FAMARD Faculty Board - 2010 – till date(iii) Member, Faculty Postgraduate Board - 2014 – till date(iv) Member, Faculty Exams & Time-Table Committee - 2014 – till date

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COLLEGE(v) Member, Guidance and Counselling Clinic - 2005 - 2009(vi) Member, College Estate Management Committee - 2009 – till date(vii) Member, College Board of Examiners - 2010 – till date(viii) Member, College Board - 2010 – till date(ix) Member, Postgraduate Board - 2014 – till date(x) Member, College GNS Committee - 2016 – till date

UNIVERSITY(i) University-Wide Teaching of GNS Courses - 2016 – till date (ii) Representative on Exams Matter, GNS Committee - 2016 – till date

(F) RESEARCH/COMPLETED/ONGOING)

(i) Completed Research work1. Akerele E. O. (2004): Effect of Credit Use and Loan Default among Small Scale

Arable Crop Farmers in Ijebu – North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria. Unpublished B. Agric. Thesis.

2. Akerele E. O. (2007): Landholding Patterns and Food Crop Production in Egba and Yewa Division of Ogun State, Nigeria, Unpublished M.Sc. Thesis.

3. Akerele, E. O. (2014): Technology Differentials and Resource-Use Efficiency in Cassava Production in Ogun State, Nigeria. Unpublished Ph.D. Thesis.

(ii) Ongoing Research Work1. Akerele, E. O. (2009): Technological Differential and Resource Use Efficiency in

Cassava – Based Production Systems in Ogun State. Ph. D Thesis. OOU, CAS, Yewa Campus, Ayetoro.

2. Akerele, E. O. (2014): Influence of Cooperative Loan on Food Crop Production in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria

3. Aihonsu, J.O.Y., Akerele, E. O., Idowu, A. O., Otunaiya A. O., Oluwasanya K. P. (2017): Production Estimates of Major Food-crop Enterprises in Yewa Division, Ogun State, Nigeria. TETFUND Institution Based Research.

4. Akanni K. A., Akerele, E. O., and Oluwatola, O. J. (2017): Comparative Analysis of Processing Technologies and Value Chain Mix among Small-Scale Agrifood Industries in Ogun State, Nigeria. TETFUND Institution Based Research.

G. PUBLICATION(i) Thesis/Dissertation1. Akerele, E. O. (2004): Effect of Credit Use and Loan Default on Arabic Crop Production

among Small–Scale Farmers in Ijebu North Local Government Area, Ogun State. B. Agric. Thesis, OOU, CAS, Ago – Iwoye, Ogun State.

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2. Akerele, E. O. (2007): Landholding Patterns and Food Crop Production in Egba and Yewa Division of Ogun State, Nigeria. M.Sc. Thesis. OOU, CAS, Yewa Campus Ayetoro, Ogun State.

3. Akerele E. O. (2014): Technology Differentials and Resource-Use Efficiency in Cassava Production, Ogun State, Nigeria. Ph.D Thesis, OOU, CAS, Yewa Campus, Ayetoro, Ogun State

(ii) BooksAkerele, E. O. (2015): Technology Differentials and Resource Use Efficiency in Cassava Production, Ogun State, Nigeria. Lambert Academic Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-659-66205-8. pg. 1 - 203

(iii) Monographs - Nil

(iv) Published Journal Articles (50)1. Olayode, G. O., Aihonsu, J.O.Y., Akerele, E. O. and Adeokun, O. A. (2005): Effect of

Credit Use and Loan Default on Production of Arable Crops among Small-Scale Farmers in Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State. Journal of Agricultural Management. Vol. 2. 2005. pg. 117 – 114

2. Idowu, A. O., Otunaiya, A. O., Akerele, E. O. and Busayo O. O. (2006): Insight in Determining the Efficiency of Fresh Fish Production in Egba Division of Ogun State. Journal of Knowledge Review. Vol. 13. No. 3rd December, 2006.

3. Akerele, E. O., O. L. Oludimu and J. O. Y. Aihonsu (2008): Effect of Cooperative Education on Cooperative Societies Management in Abeokuta – South Local Government Area. Ogun State. International Journal of Multi-disciplinary Research. Vol. 1. No. 1, 2008 pg. 72 – 92

4. Oyebanjo, O., Idowu, A. O. and Akerele, E. O. (2008): Poverty Incidence and Determinants among Rural Households in Ilaro Agricultural Zone, Ogun State. International Journal of Multi – disciplinary Research. Vol. 1. No. 1 2008 pg. 92 – 97

5. Akerele E. O., Idowu A. O. and Otunaiya, A. O. (2009): Effect of Micro-Credit on Food Crop Production in Abeokuta North Local Government Area. Ogun State Nigeria. FAMAN Journal. Vol. 10, No. 1 2009 pg 66.

6. Aihonsu, J.O.Y., Akerele E. O. and Idowu A. O. (2008): “Effect of Farm Fragmentation on Food-Crop Production in Ogun State, Nigeria. Journal of Empirical Research. Vol. 6. No 1. pp. 8 – 16

7. Akerele E. O., J.O.Y. Aihonsu, A.O. Idowu and O. A. Otunaiya (2008) Socio – Economic Effects of Landholding Pattern among Food Crop Farmers in Ogun State Nigeria. Nigerian Academic Forum. Vol. 15, No. 1 pp 92 - 99.

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8. Idowu A. O., Banwo A. and Akerele, E. O. (2010): Non-Farm Activities in Poverty Alleviation among Rural Farming Households in Yewa Division of Ogun State. Journal of Social Science.(India). 26(3): 217 – 224.

9. Akerele, E. O. (2010): Assessment of Cooperative Principle and Survival Strategies among Thrift and Credit Society Members in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State. Multidisciplinary Journal of Research Development. Vol. 14, No. 1 pp. 82-91. Note: Published also in International Journal of Multi-disciplinary Research and Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Home Management).

10. Akerele E. O., Idowu A. O. and Otunaiya A. O. (2010): Determinants of Income Inequality among Rural Households in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State. Journal of Academic Excellence. Volume 1 No. 2, April 2010. pg. 159 – 171.

11. Akerele, E. O. (2009): Effect of Cooperative Loan on the Profitability Level of Women Foodstuff Traders (Retailers) in Abeokuta South Local Government Area, Ogun State. Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Home Management. Volume 2 No. 1, Aug. 2009. pg. 173 -178.

12. Akerele E. O. and Idowu A. O. (2010): Effects of Cooperative Societies on Poverty Alleviation among Foodcrop Farmers in Ijebu North Local Government Area, Ogun State. Journal of Science, Environment, Agriculture and Technology. Volume 1 No. 1 April 2010. pg. 68 – 79.

13. Akerele, E. O. (2010): Marketing Analysis of Garri Processing in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria. Journal of Research and Production. Vol. 17, No. 2, November 2010. pg. 165 – 174.

14. Akerele E. O. and J.O.Y Aihonsu (2011): Determinants of Women Participation in Enterpreneurship Development in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State. Nigerian Journal of Agricultural Economics. Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 68 - 78

15. Akerele E. O. (2010): Effect of Government Policies on Poverty and Agricultural Development in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State. International Journal of Multi-disciplinary Research. Vol. III, No. 1 & 2. pp. 140 – 149.

16. Aihonsu, J. O. Y., M. O. Durojaiye and E. O. Akerele (2010): Comparative Economic Analysis of Poultry Layer Enterprises in Selected Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria. International Journal of Agriculture.(India). Vol. 4 No. 1, pg. 78 - 84. (Note: Published also in International Journal of Multi-disciplinary Research. Vol. III, No. 1 & 2)

17. Aihonsu J.OY and Akerele, E. O. (2009): Assessment of Poverty Incidence among Farming Households in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State. Journal of Applied Sciences Research 4(11): 1059 – 1064, 2009 INSInet Publication (Jordan).

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18. Ambali O. I., Ologbon O.A.C and Akerele E. O. (2012): “Effect of Agricultural Technology on Income of Cassava and Maize Farmers in Egba Division of Ogun State, Nigeria” Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science. Volume 4, March 2012. pg. 23 – 33.

19. Akerele E. O. (2011): Socio-Economic Determinants of Maize Production in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria. Journal of Academic Excellence, Vol.5, No.1, pg. 50 – 62.

20. Akerele E. O. and Aihonsu J. O. Y (2012): Economic Analysis of Fresh Fish Production in Ikenne Local Government Area, Ogun State. Journal of Academic Scholarship. Volume 6 No. 1 July, 2012. pg. 149 - 159

21. Akerele E. O. and Aihonsu, J.O.Y. (2012): Profitability Analysis of Fuelwood Marketing in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State. Journal of Environment, Agriculture, Science and Technology, Volume 5, No. 1, June 2012. pg. 122 – 132.

22. Ologbon A. C., Ikheloa E. E., and Akerele E. O. (2012): Adoption of ‘Ofada’ Rice Variety and Technical Efficiency of Rice-Based Production Systems in Ogun State, Nigeria. World Journal of Agricultural Sciences. (Dubai) Volume 8 Number (6): 624-631.

23. Akerele E. O. and Ambali O. I. (2012): Consumption and Saving Pattern among Rural Farming Households in Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State. Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences. Volume 4, September 2012, pg. 53 – 62.

24. Akerele E. O. (2012): Effectiveness of Cooperative Credit on Poultry Production in Yewa Division, Ogun State. Multi-disciplinary Journal of Research Development. Vol. 20, No. 2, September, 2012 pp. 139 – 149.

25. Akerele E. O. and Idowu, A. O. (2012): Effect of Farmers Multipurpose Cooperative Society on Farming Household Welfare in Ijebu – Ode Local Government Area, Ogun State. Journal of Academic Excellence. Vol. 8, No. 1. pp 41 – 48.

26. Akerele, E. O., Ambali, O.I., Idowu, A. O. and Akanni K. A. (2013): Agricultural Technology Adoption and Its Effects on Cassava Production in Abeokuta Agricultural Zone of Ogun State, Nigeria. International Journal of Agricultural Innovations (Cameroon). Volume 3, Number 1, 2013. Pp.9 – 17.

27. Akerele E. O. and O.A.C Ologbon (2012): Effect of Traditional Contributory Scheme (Ajo) on Small Business Enterprise in Abeokuta Metropolis, Ogun State. Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Hotel Management. Volume 4, August 2012, pg. 135 – 142.

28. Akerele E. O. (2012): Economic Analysis of Soap Marketing in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State. Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Hotel Management. Volume 4, August 2012, pg. 143 – 150.

29. Ambali O. I., Aihonsu J.O.Y., Akanni K. A., and Akerele E. O. (2013): Effect of Cooperative Credit on Profitability of Rural Cassava Processing. Nigerian Journal of Farm Management (Formerly FAMAN Journal). Volume 14, No. 2, September 2013. Pp 39 – 47.

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30. Akerele E. O. and Aihonsu J.O.Y (2013): Cooperative Society as a Veritable Tool for Poverty Alleviation among Rural Household in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State. Journal of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (JAMARD), Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 33 - 41.

31. Akerele, E. O. (2013): Consumption, Savings and Investment Patterns among Rural Farming Households in Abeokuta North Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria.Journal of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (JAMARD), Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 42 – 49.

32. Otunaiya A. O., Ologbon, O.A.C. and Akerele E. O. (2014): Analysis of Agricultural Loan Use Decision among Poultry Farmers in Oyo State, Nigeria. International Journal of Poultry Science, (Pakistan) 13(2): 108-113 (2014).

33. Akerele, E.O., Aihonsu J.O.Y., Ambali O.I. and Oshisanya K.P (2013): Factors Affecting Loan Repayment Performance among Members of Cooperative Thrift and Credit Society in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria. Greener Journal of Agricultural Sciences (Scotland). 4(6):238-244

34. Bolarinwa, O. K., Bamire A. S., Akerele E. O., Kareem, R. O. and Akinwole, R. O. (2014): Effects of Soil Erosion on Technical Efficiency of Cassava Farms in Enugu State, Nigeria. Journal of Environment and Earth Science. (USA). Vol. 4, No. 9, 2014, pg. 81 – 86.

35. Akerele E. O. (2013): Cooperative Credit, Farmers Investment Behaviour and Farm Output Performance: A Case Study in Ogun State. Crawford Journal of Business and Social Sciences. Volume III No. 2, Sept. 2013. pp. 196 – 212.

36. Akerele E. O. and Aihonsu J.O.Y (2014): Production Differential and Resource-Use Efficiency in Cassava Production in Ogun State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Farm Management. Formerly FAMAN Journal. Volume 15 No. 1, March 2014. Pg. 1 – 10

37. Ologbon O.A.C., Idowu, A. O., Oyebanjo O., and Akerele E.O. (2014): Multidimensional Poverty Characteristics among Riverine Households in Southwestern Nigeria. Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa. (Pennsylvania) Volume 16, No. 6, pp. 126 – 144.

38. Akerele, E. O. and Akanni, K. A. (2014): Relationship between Cooperative Credit and Farmers’ Poverty Status in Yewa South Local Government Area, Ogun State. Journal of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (JAMARD). Vol. 5, No. 1,pp. 43 –52.

39. Ologbon, O.A.C, Otunaiya, A.O. and Akerele, E. O. (2015): Poverty Decomposition by Household’s Location among Fisher-Folks in South-Western, Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, (Swaziland) Volume 14, June 2015 pp. 1 – 12.

40. Oyebanjo O, Ambali O. I, and Akerele E. O. (2014): Determinants of Food Security Status and Incidence of Food Insecurity among Rural Farming Households in Ijebu Division of Ogun State, Nigeria. Accepted for publication in Journal of Agricultural Science and

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Environment. Formerly ASSET. An International Journal (Series A). Volume 13, Number 1, 2013. Pp. 92 – 103.

41. Akerele, E. O., Aihonsu, J.O.Y., and Oshisanya K. P. (2015): Technology Differentials and Production Efficiency in Cassava-Based Production in Ogun State, Nigeria. Journal of Natural Sciences Research, (USA) Vol. 5, No. 19 pp. 33 – 40

42. Akerele, E. O and Aihonsu, J.O.Y (2015): Production Differential and Resource-Use Efficiency in Cassava Production in Ogun State, Nigeria. Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development, (USA) Vol 6, No 19. Pp. 59 – 67.

43. Akerele, E. O; Ologbon, O.A.C., Otunaiya, A. O.; and Ambali I. O. (2015): Analysis of Beef Consumption Pattern among Rural Households in Yewa South Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria. Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa (Pennsylvania) Volume 17, No. 8, 2015 pp. 21-32.

44. Akerele, E. O. Ologbon O.A.C. Ambali O. I and Oshisanya K.P (2015): Consumption and Savings Pattern among Food Crop Farmers in Imeko Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria. Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare (USA). Vol.5, No.19, pp. 1 – 13.

45. Akerele, E. O. and Akanni K. A. (2014): Effects of Cooperative Credit on Farmers’ Socio-Economic Welfare in Yewa South Local Government Area, Ogun State. Finance, Economics and Applied Research Journal. (USA) Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 1 – 13.

46. Akerele, E. O. and Oyebanjo O. (2016): Analysis of Asset Ownership and Labour Inputs among Farming Households in Ilaro Agricultural Zone, Ogun State, Nigeria. Research on Humanities and Social Sciences. (USA) Vol. 6, No. 9, 2016. Pp. 1 – 8.

47. Akerele E. O., Awotide D. O. and Akanni, K. A. (2016): Technology Adoption among Cassava Producers in Ijebu North East Local Government Area of Ogun State. European Journal of Business & Management. (USA), Vol. 8, No. 22, pg 9 – 15.

48. Akerele, E. O. (2016): Effects of Cooperative Credit on Cassava Production in Yewa Division, Ogun State. Journal of Resource Development and Management (USA). Vol. 23, pg. 1 – 8.

49. Ologbon, O.A.C., Idowu, S. D., Akerele, E. O. and Oyebanjo O. (2016): Poultry Enterprise Combination among Small-Scale Farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria: A Technical Efficiency Approach. Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN). The Nigerian Agricultural Journal. Vol 47 (No. 2). Pp. 167 – 176.

50. Akerele, E. O. (2017): Effects of Cooperative Thrift and Credit Facilities on Members’ Business Performance in Abeokuta Metropolis, Ogun State, Nigeria. AGOGO: Journal of Humanities. Vol. 3, Pp 1- 11

(vi) Paper Accepted for Publication (01)

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1. Akerele E. O. (2012): Productivity and Technical Efficiency of Cassava Producers in Ewekoro Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria. Accepted for Publication in Journal of Academic Scholarship. Volume 7, No. 1, November 2012.

(vii) Published Conference Proceedings (12)1. Aihonsu J.O.Y., Akerele E. O., Idowu, A. O. and Otunaiya A. O. (2008): Economic Analysis

of Pig Production in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State Proceedings of 33rd

Annual Conference titled “Annual Agriculture Towards Millennium Development in Nigeria” in Nigerian Society for Animal Production. pg. 348 – 351.

2. Awotide D. O. and Akerele E. O. (2010): Commercial Agriculture in Nigeria. Prospects, Social Impacts, Constraints and Policy Issues. Proceedings of 11th Annual National Conference of National Association of Agricultural Economists (NAAE). 30th Nov. to 3rd

Dec. 2010. pg. 1 – 5.

3. Idowu A. O., Ojiako, I. and Akerele E. O. (2009): Profitability Level of Upland Rice Production in Ilaro Agricultural Zone of Ogun State, Nigeria. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Conference of the Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN), held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Faculty of Agriculture, Sokoto, Sokoto State between 14 th – 17th

December 2009. Pp. 317 – 323.

4 Akerele E. O., Idowu A. O. and Otunaiya A. O. (2009): Determinants of Income Inequality among Rural Households in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Conference of the Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN), held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Faculty of Agriculture, Sokoto, Sokoto State between 14th – 17th December 2009. pp. 704 – 712.

5. Aihonsu, J. O. Y and E. O. Akerele (2010): Agriculture and Agro-Allied Venture: Resetting Standard for Cooperative Members Empowerment. Seminar Cooperative Brochure, organized by Ogun State Cooperative Federation Limited. (OGSCOFED), Ijebu North Branch. 18th October, 2010. pg. 43 – 55.

6. Akerele, E. O. and Akinleye S. O. (2010): Socio-Economic Determinants of Maize Production in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State. In Neils, J. S.; Khobe, D. O., Ja’afar-Furo, M. R., Futuless, K. N. (Eds.). Enterpreneurship Development and Nigerian Agricultural Prospects and Challenges. Proceedings of the 24th National Conference of Farm Management Association of Nigeria, Faculty of Agriculture, Adamawa State University, Mubi, Nigeria. 11th – 14th October 2010. Pp. 292 – 297.

7. Akerele E. O. and Ambali (2011): Economic Analysis of Bread Production in Egba Division of Ogun State. Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economist (NAAE) Conference Proceeding, 13th – 16th November 2011. pp. 120 – 125.

8. Akerele E. O., Aihonsu J.O.Y., Oshisanya K.P (2012): Production Efficiency of Cassava Producers in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN), Held at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Nigeria. October 15th – 19th 2012, pg. 466 – 471.

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9. Ologbon O.A.C., Akerele, E. O. and Oshisanya K. P. (2012): Profitability and Technical Efficiency in Egg-Laying Enterprises in Ijebu Division of Ogun State, Nigeria. Accepted to be published in Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economist (NAAE) Conference Proceeding, September, 2012. Pp 465 - 471

10. Akerele E. O., Aihonsu J.O.Y and Oshisanya K. P (2013): Technology Differential and Production Efficiency in Cassava-Based Production, Ogun State, Nigeria. Proceedings of the 27th Annual Conference of the Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN) Held at University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. 26th – 30th August, 2014. pp. 323 – 333.

11. Akerele, E. O., Ambali O. I., Idowu, A. O. and Oshisanya K. P (2014): Analysis of Technical Efficiency of Poultry (Egg) Farmers in Yewa Division of Ogun State, Nigeria. Proceedings of the Annual National Conference of the Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economists (NAAE), held at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria. 24 th – 27th February, 2014. pp 460 – 468.

12. Akerele, E. O. (2016): Influence of Cooperative Loan on Foodcrop Production In Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria. Published in NAAE Conference Proceedings 2016, October 17th – 20th, 2016 held at the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria.

(viii) Paper Accepted for Publication in Conference Proceedings (02)(i) Akerele E. O. and Awotide D.O. (2013): Technology Adoption among Cassava Producers in

Ijebu North-East Local Government Area of Ogun State. Accepted for publication in NAAE Conference Proceedings 2014.

(ii) Akerele, E. O., Oyebanjo O., Aihonsu J. O.Y and Oshisanya K. P. (2014): Analysis Of Asset Ownership And Labour Inputs Among Farming Households In Ilaro Agricultural Zone, Ogun State. Submitted in CYIAP Conference Proceeding 2014 held at OOU, CAS, Ayetoro, Ogun State on 20 – 24th October, 2014.

(ix) Contribution to Book (06)1. Akerele, E. O., Aihonsu, J.O.Y., Ambali O. I. and Oshisanya K. P. (2013): Effect of

Agricultural Policies on Nigerian Economy. Agricultural Development in Nigeria: Essays in Honour of Late Prof. S. Fola Adedoyin. Edited by Oludimu, Olufemi Ladipo. pp. 2 – 15.

2. Awotide D. O. and Akerele E. O. (2013): Commercial Agriculture in Nigeria. Prospects, Social Impacts, Constraints and Policy Issues. Agricultural Development in Nigeria: Essays in Honour of Late Prof. S. Fola Adedoyin. Edited by Oludimu, Olufemi Ladipo. pp. 16 – 27.

3. Ologbon, O. A. C., Oyebanjo, O., Akerele, E. O. and Oshisanya, K. P. (2015): Assessment of

the Spending Pattern of University Undergraduates in Ogun State, Nigeria. In A.G. Daramola, F.Y. Okunmadewa, A. A. Oredipe, S. A. Yusuf, O. A. Oni. (Eds.). Transformation Nigerian Agriculture: Strategic Imperatives. Book of Readings in Honours of Professor Abiodun O. Falusi at 70 years. pp. 515 – 527.

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4. Akerele, E. O. (2015): Effects of Partial Oil Subsidy Removal on Livelihood Activities of Rural Populace in Yewa Division of Ogun State, Nigeria. In Olufemi Oludimu (Eds.) Diversification of Nigerian Agriculture: Searchlight on Ogun State. Published by Triumph Book Publishers, Ibadan. pp. 73 – 86.

5. Akerele, E. O., O. Oyebanjo, O.A.C. Ologbon and K. P. Oshisanya (2015): Analysis of Asset Ownership and Labour Inputs among Farming Households in Ilaro Agricultural Zone, Ogun State. In Olufemi Oludimu (Eds.) Diversification of Nigerian Agriculture: Searchlight on Ogun State. Published by Triumph Book Publishers, Ibadan. pp. 87 – 102.

6. Oluwasanya K. P., J.O.Y Aihonsu, E. O. Akerele, O.A.C. Ologbon, I. O. Ambali (2015): Effect of Cooperative Credit Use on some selected Arable Crop Production in Ogun State, Nigeria. In Olufemi Oludimu (Eds.) Diversification of Nigerian Agriculture: Searchlight on Ogun State. Published by Triumph Book Publishers, Ibadan. pp. 87 – 102.

(x) Technical Reports Adeokun O. A. and Akerele E. O. (2014): “Agriculture and its Contributions to Nation Economy”. Inaugural Lecture titled: The Travail of Weaver Birds: Whither the Extensionists” delivered by Prof. Adeokun O. A., Provost, College of Agricultural Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Yewa Campus, Ayetoro, Ogun State. Pp. 1 – 14.

(xi) Manuscripts Submitted for Publication in Journals (02)1. Akerele E. O., Aihonsu J. O. Y., Oludimu O. L. and Olubanjo O. O. (2011): Technology

Differential and Technical Efficiency in Cassava Production, Ogun State, Nigeria. Submitted for publication in Caleb University Journal.

(x) Unpublished Conference/Workshop Papers and Public LecturesAkerele, E. O. (2016): Efficiency of Indigenous Poultry Feed Production Enterprises in Yewa Division, Ogun State. A Paper presented FAMARD Faculty Seminar, College of Agricultural Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Yewa Campus, Ayetoro, Ogun State, Nigeria on June 15, 2016. Pg 1 – 15.

G. CONFERENCE ATTENDED WITH PAPERS READ

1. Conference Attended2nd National Research Network Meeting and Conference on Pilferage in Agriculture (NARNPA) held between 5th – 8th April 2004 at College of Agricultural Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Yewa Campus, Ayetoro.

2. Conference Attended21st Annual Conference of Farm Management Association of Nigeria held on 3rd – 6th

September, 2007 at College of Agricultural Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Yewa Campus, Ayetoro.

3. Conference Attended33rd Annual Conference title “Animal Agricultural Towards Millennium Development in Nigeria Organised by Nigerian Society for Animal Production held on 15 th – 19th March 2008

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at College of Agricultural Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Yewa Campus, Ayetoro, Ogun State.Paper Presented

* Aihonsu J.O.Y., Akerele E. O., Idowu, A. O. and Otunaiya A. O. (2008): Economic Analysis of Pig Production in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State.

4. Conference Attended22nd National Conference of Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN) titled “Prospects and Challenges of Adding Value to Agricultural Production” held on 8th – 11th

September, 2008 at the University of Agricultural, Makurdi, Benue State.

5. 23rd Annual Conference of the Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN), held at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Faculty of Agriculture, Sokoto, Sokoto State between 14 th – 17th December 2009.

* Paper Presented(i) Idowu A. O., Ojiako, I. and Akerele E. O. (2009): Profitability Level of Upland Rice

Production in Ilaro Agricultural Zone of Ogun State, Nigeria.

(ii) Akerele E. O., Idowu A. O. and Otunaiya A. O. (2009): Determinants of Income Inequality among Rural Households in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria.

6. Conference AttendedOgun State Ministry of Community Development and Cooperatives. A Day Seminar for Cooperative Societies and Union in Ogun State, organized by Cooperative Department, held on 10th February, 2011 for Yewa Zone, Ogun State.Paper Presented

* Aihonsu, J. O. Y and E. O. Akerele (2010): Agriculture and Agro-Allied Venture: Resetting Standard for Cooperative Members Empowerment.

7. Conference Attended26th Annual Conference of the Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN) held at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria. October 15 th – 19th

2012.Paper Presented

* Akerele E. O., Aihonsu J.O.Y., Oshisanya K.P (2012): Production Efficiency of Cassava Producers in Yewa North Local Government Area, Ogun State, Nigeria.

8. Conference Attended50th Annual Conference of Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economist (NAAE) Conference, September 2012.Paper Presented

* Ologbon O.A.C., Akerele, E. O. and Oshisanya K. P. (2012): Profitability and Technical Efficiency in Egg-Laying Enterprises in Ijebu Division of Ogun State, Nigeria.

9. Conference Attended

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Ogun State Ministry of Community Development and Cooperatives. A Day Seminar for Cooperative Societies and Union in Ogun State, organized by Cooperative Department, held on 19th February, 2013 for Yewa Zone, Ogun State.

10. Conference Attended27th Annual Conference of the Farm Management Association of Nigerian (FAMAN) held at University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. 26th – 30th August, 2013.

Paper Presented* Akerele, E. O., Aihonsu J.O.Y., Oshisanya K. P. (2013): Technology Differentials and

Production Efficiency in Cassava-Based Production in Ogun State, Nigeria.

11. Conference Attended4th Annual Conference of the Children-Youth In Agriculture Programme (CYIAP) held at Olabisi Onabanjo University, College of Agricultural Sciences, Ogun State, Nigeria. 20 th – 24th October 2014.Paper Presented

* Akerele, E. O., Oyebanjo O., Aihonsu J. O.Y and Oshisanya K. P. (2014): Analysis Of Asset Ownership and Labour Inputs Among Farming Households In Ilaro Agricultural Zone, Ogun State

12. Conference Attended2016 Annual Conference of Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economist (NAAE) Conference, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State. 17th – 20th October 2016.

* Paper PresentedAkerele, E. O. (2016): Influence Of Cooperative Loan On Food Crop Production In Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria

AEO

8th February 2018……………………………… ……………………………

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