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Membership of professional bodies

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  • Royal Economic Society (UK)
  • Nigerian Economic Society
  • American Economic Society(USA)
  • The Oxford Society, England (UK)
  • Chartered Institute of Development Administration (Nigeria)
  • Global Association of Risk Professionals (USA)
  • International Studies Association (USA)
  • Development Studies Association (UK)
  • The Aristotelian Society (UK)
  • Forum d’Échanges et des Rencontres Administratifs Mondiaux (FERAM), Paris, France

Honours and special assignments

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  • Member, Advisory Board of Economists, Office of the Vice-President, Abuja
  • Associate Fellow, UN University Regional Studies Centre, Bruges, Belgium
  • Visiting Professor, The Free University of Brussels
  • Board Member, National Competitiveness Council of Nigeria (NCCN), Lagos
  • Non-Executive Director, Nigerian Breweries PLC (NBPLC), Lagos
  • Board Member, International Energy- IEI Anchor Pensions Capital Ltd
  • Chairman, Juvicle Energy Resources Ltd, Lagos
  • Member, Oxford Rhodes Scholar Trust Selection Committee for West Africa
  • Nordic Institute Visiting Fellowship to the Nordic African Institute, with multiple accreditation to Norway, Finland and Denmark), 1990
  • President Mamoun Beheiry Award for Professional Excellence, African Development Bank, Tunis, 2003
  • CBN Staff Award for Excellence in Leadership, 2005
  • Expert to the Netherlands Commission for International Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague, Netherlands, 2013
  • MacArthur Foundation Research Award 2008
  • Foreign & Commonwealth Office Scholar, Oriel College, University of Oxford
  • Webb Medley Research Grant, Faculty of Social Studies, University of Oxford
  • Distinguished Lecturer, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) Annual Distinguished Lecture Series, 2016
  • Special Speaker, National Merit Annual Conference, National Merit Commission, Abuja, November 2016
  • Special Award for Excellence, West African Students’ Parliament, 2016
  • Award for Distinguished Service, National Economics Students Association (NESA), University of Port Harcourt, 2017
  • Grand Patron (Garkuwan Matasan Arewa), Northern Youths Consultative Assembly, February 2017
  • National Patron, Nigerian Youths Parliament, Abuja, 2017
  • Patron of the Boys Brigade, Nasarawa State, Nigeria