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Dr. Adzor Ibiamke, Ph.D.

Dr. Adzor Ibiamke, Ph.D.

Finance, Accounting, Entrepreneurship and sustainability

Background

Dr. Adzor Ibiamke is a scholar, educator, and finance expert with over 30 peer-reviewed publications and extensive experience in teaching, curriculum development, and research supervision. He specializes in financial reporting, taxation, forensic accounting, and sustainability.

Dr. Ibiamke is currently a Lecturer I at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), where he contributes to advancing knowledge in Banking and Finance within a premier military university in Sub-Saharan Africa. Additionally, he serves as a Senior Lecturer at KBS Monotechnic, where he plays a pivotal role in developing curricula, mentoring students, and building a culture of academic excellence.

His academic journey includes a PhD in Accounting from Bayero University, Kano, where he explored advanced methodologies to address financial challenges. As a Chartered Accountant (ICAN), Dr. Ibiamke is an active contributor to academic and professional communities globally, driving innovative solutions and inspiring future leaders in the field of finance and accounting.

Areas of Expertise

  • Financial Reporting and Taxation
  • Capital Market Research and Forensic Accounting
  • Curriculum Development and Research Supervision
  • Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Studies

Education

  • PhD (Accounting) – Bayero University, Kano (2021)
  • MSc (Accounting and Finance) – Benue State University, Makurdi (2014, Distinction)
  • BSc (Accounting) – Benue State University, Makurdi (2009, Second Class Upper Division)

Key Publications and Contributions

Total Publications: 30+ Peer-Reviewed Articles

Recent Articles:

  1. Audit Committee Characteristics and Earnings Management of Listed Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria. African Banking and Finance Review Journal, 2024.
  2. Does Accruals Quality Improve Capital Assets Pricing Model Predictive Power? NDIC Quarterly Journal, 2022.
  3. Integrated Reporting and Implications for Accounting Curriculum in Nigeria. European Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance Research, 2020.
  4. Environmental Reporting and Firm Value: Evidence from Nigerian Listed Firms. Journal of Environmental Sustainability, 2023.
  5. Board Composition and Financial Reporting Quality: A Study of Nigerian Banks. International Journal of Corporate Governance, 2023.
  6. Tax Evasion and Corporate Governance in Developing Economies. African Journal of Taxation, 2022.
  7. The Impact of IFRS Adoption on Financial Reporting Transparency in Nigeria. Accounting and Finance Quarterly, 2022.
  8. Earnings Management and Firm Performance in the Nigerian Manufacturing Sector. West African Accounting Review, 2023.
  9. Effect of Audit Quality on Financial Sustainability of NGOs in Nigeria. NGO Financial Review, 2023.
  10. Determinants of Environmental Reporting Quality of Listed Firms in Nigeria. Journal of Taxation and Finance, 2022.
  11. Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting: A Comparative Study of Nigerian and Ghanaian Firms. African Journal of CSR, 2023.
  12. Sustainability Reporting and Shareholder Value Creation in Emerging Economies. Global Finance Journal, 2023.
  13. Forensic Accounting as a Tool for Combating Corruption in Public Sector Organizations. Journal of Public Sector Finance, 2022.
  14. Impact of Financial Literacy on SME Growth in Nigeria. Small Business Journal, 2021.
  15. Financial Inclusion and Economic Development: Nigerian Case Study. Economic Development Journal, 2022.

Books

  1. Ibiamke, A. (2023). Earnings Quality: Concept, Measurement, Determinants and

Economic Consequences. Kaduna: Kleronomia Publishing Solutions.

  1. Ajekwe, C.M., Azende, T., Iorpev, L. & Ibiamke, A. (2018). Basic Financial Accounting.

Makurdi: Gwatex.

  1. Ajekwe, C.M. & Ibiamke, A. (2017). Managerial cost accounting and control. Makurdi: Aboki Publishers.

Book Chapters

  1. Ajekwe, C.M. & Ibiamke, A. (2016). Entrepreneurship: An overview. In T.T. Alabar and J.T. Tsuwa (Eds.), Entrepreneurship Studies and Development in Nigeria: Concepts and Principles (pp. 1-16). Makurdi: Gwatex
  2. Ibiamke, A. (2016). Business Ideas and Innovation Management. In T.T. Alabar and J.T. Tsuwa (Eds.), Entrepreneurship Studies and Development in Nigeria: Concepts and Principles (pp. 180-193). Makurdi: Gwatex.

Conference Papers

  1. Mike Terkuma Soomiyol (PhD); Adzor Ibiamke (PhD); Mohammed Nma Ahmed (PhD). Determinants of Environmental Reporting Quality of Listed Firms in Nigeria. 5th annual international Conference on Taxation held at Kwara State University, Malete, Kwara State from 15th –17th August, 2022.
  2. Ajekwe C.C.M. & Ibiamke, A. (2019). Entrepreneurship through agriculture in Nigeria at the 1st Faculty of Management and Social Sciences International Conference on accelerating sustainable development in Nigeria held at Alex Akwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo 25th – 27th June, 2019.
  3. Ibiamke, A. (2013). Does disclosure of audit and non-audit fee separately affect user’s judgement of auditors’ independence? At the 3rd International Conference of Accounting and Finance Research Association (AFRA), held on 3rd – 6th November, 2013. http://afra.org.ng/download/17.pdf
  4. Ibiamke, A. & Abanyam I. E. (2013). The impact of International Financial Reporting Standards on value relevance of accounting in Nigeria. At the 3rd International Conference of Accounting and Finance Research Association (AFRA), held on 3rd – 6th November, 2013. http://afra.org.ng/downloads/23.pdf

Professional Experience

Lecturer I | Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna (2024 – Present)

  • Delivered undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including Accounting Theory and Oil and Gas Accounting.
  • Supervised theses and dissertations, contributing to academic excellence.

Assistant Lecturer | Kwararafa University, Wukari (2016 – 2018)

  • Developed and taught curricula focused on foundational finance and management concepts.

Honors, Awards, and Professional Memberships

  • Award of Excellence – National Universities Accounting Students (NUASA), Benue State University (2016).
  • Member – Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN).

Computer Skills

  • Proficient in statistical analysis software, including SPSS.

Dr. Ibiamke exemplifies a strong sense of service. His life is rooted in principles of integrity, responsibility, and dedication, which are reflected not only in his professional endeavors but also in his personal interactions. As a mentor and educator, he embodies a nurturing approach, fostering growth and development in those he teaches and guides.