TITLE : DR

NAME: SAMSON OGEGE

POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER

EDUCATION/TRAINING

INSTITUTION AND LOCATION

DEGREE

COMPLETION DATE

FIELD OF STUDY

University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State. Nigeria

B.Sc.

2002

Banking and Finance

University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State. Nigeria

M.Sc.

2006

Finance

Abia State University, Uturu, Abia State. Nigeria

Ph.D.

2014

Finance

 

 

 

 

A         Personal Statement

Dr. Samson Ogege is a distinguished academic and finance expert based in Nigeria. He serves as a senior lecturer in the Department of Finance at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), where he also holds the position of Sub-Dean in the Faculty of Management Sciences.

Dr. Ogege’s scholarly interests encompass corporate finance, financial intermediation, banking, and financial analysis. He has authored over 42 research publications, which have collectively garnered more than 500 citations and over 51,000 reads on ResearchGate. His notable works include studies on dividend policies, fintech’s role in poverty reduction, and the impact of fiscal policy on foreign direct investment in Nigeria.

In addition to his academic publications, Dr. Ogege has authored textbooks aimed at enhancing the understanding of Nigeria’s financial systems. His 2021 textbook, Financial Institutions and Markets: Operations and Management, offers an in-depth exploration of Nigeria’s financial service industry. Another significant contribution is his book Comparative Banking and Financial System, published by the University of Lagos Press, which examines banking systems across various economic contexts.

B         Positions and Appointments

S/N

Position

Institutional Services University

Duration

1.

Sub-Dean

FMS, University of Lagos

2023 to date

2.

Departmental Examination Officer

University of Lagos

2017 to 2021  

3.

Departmental Diploma Coordinator

University of Lagos

2012 to 2015

4.

Course Adviser for 2011/2012 session

University of Lagos

2011 to 2015

5.

Ag Head, Dept. of Accounting & Marketing

Veritas University, Abuja

2010 to 2011

6.

Sub-Dean, Faculty of Management Sciences

Veritas University, Abuja

2009 to 2010

7.

Examination Officer

Bowen University, Iwo

2007 to 2009

C         Selected Recent Publications

  1. Ogege S. (2022). Exchange Rate and Income Distribution in Nigeria. Ilorin Journal of Economic Policy, Vol.9. No.2:47-62. University of Ilorin
  2. Ogege, S. (2022). The Influence of Capital Structure on profitability of Manufacturing Firms in Nigeria. Journal of Research and Development Studies. Vol.9, No 1, Pp 52-64.
  3. Boloupremo, T. & Ogege, S. (2022). Dividend Smoothing and Signalling: the case of selected firms in Nigeria.  Niger Delta Economic and Financial Review, 4(1), 67-74. Niger Delta University, May 2022.
  4. Boloupremo T. & Ogege S. (2021). The Effects of Supervision on Financial Stability and Performance of Insurance Companies in Nigeria, Acta Unversitatis Danubius, 17(4), 212 – 224.
  5. Ogege, S. (2020). The Influence of Dividend Payments on Share Price in manufacturing Firms Qouted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Emerging Markets Journal, University of Pittsburgh, 10(2), 63 – 69.
  6. Ogege, S. & Boloupremo, T. (2020). The Influence of Oil Price Uncertainty on Economic Activities in Nigeria. Emerging Markets Journal, University of Pittsburgh, 10(2), 18 – 24.