Oyefemi Oworu, joined the services of the University in 2014. His Research interest is Sustainability Accounting, Financial Management and Accounting information systems. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Babcock University, M.Sc Finance and M.Sc Accounting from the University of Ibadan and Ph.D Accounting from Babcock University. He is the level adviser to 200 level undergraduate students in both Accounting and Cooperative programmes under the department of Accounting. He also supervises 400level students for their final year project and mentors students, getting them acquainted with skills set needed in the corporate world and also inculcating the corporate culture. Before now he worked in a frontline bank in Nigeria for some years where he gathered industry experience that prepared him to passionately merge industry experience with academics. His passion for research and to positively impact the youth and the nation at large as made him join the academia. He has occupied different academic positions within the Universities in Nigeria such as Secretary, final year project committee of the Department, Head of the Department of Accounting, Chairman of Curriculum Review Committee of the Department, Member of Curriculum Review of the College and University, Member, College Committee on Examination Result (COCER), Member, College Board of Studies (CBS), Member, College Board COLENDS. Chair, Departmental Board. Dr. Oyefemi Oworu has published Nineteen (19) articles in learned journals (both local and foreign).
B.Sc. (Accounting) 2006
M.Sc (Accounting) 2011
M.Sc (Finance) 2021
Ph.D Accounting 2026
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study of First Bank Nigeria Plc and Zenith Bank Plc).
i. Coordinator, Accounting Department 2026-Date
ii. COLENDS Member, ICGNS Board 2025 to Date
iii. Coordinator, Accounting Department 2022 to 2024
iv. Member, Promotional Panel Dittecs 2019 to 2025
v. Examination Officer, Department of Accounting 2020 to 2022
vi. Secretary, Seminar Committee 2014 to 2020
vii. Course/level Adviser – 100 Level Accounting 2014 to 2017
Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria.
i) *Oworu, O. O., Oyedele, O. O., Olanrewaju, A.G. (2025): Environmental Accounting and Financial Performance of Listed Non-financial Companies in Nigeria. FUOYE International Conference; Artificial Intelligence Disruption in Management & Emerging Issues in Africa. Organized by Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE),Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. 17th to 19th October, 2025.
ii) *fOworu, O. O., Oyedele, O. O., Olanrewaju, A. G. (2025): Environmental Accounting and Financial Performance of Listed Non-financial Companies in Nigeria. Innovision, The Indo-European Management Conference; Shaping the Future of Business: Innovation, Sustainability and Inclusive Growth. Organized by Sanjivani University (India), Mesos Business School (France) and GBSB Global Business School(Spain/Malta). 11th October, 2025.
iii) Agbatogun T. O., Babatolu A.T., & Oworu, O. O. (2018): Financial Transparency and Information Quality Disclosure for Business Valuation. Faculty of Management Sciences 2018 Annual Conference; Strategies for Managing Economic Growth: Public and Private Sector Perspective. LASU, Ojo. 26th to 28th November, 2018.
1) *f Oworu, O.O., Olabisi, J.O., Olajungu, A., & Okorodudu, E. (2020): Does Earnings Management Practice Affect the Performance of listed Consumer Goods Firms in Nigeria? The Journal Contemporary Economy, 5(1), 94-103, Published by Faculty of Finance & Accounting, Constantin Brancoveanu University, Romania.
2) *f Olabisi, J.O., Kajola, S.O., Abioro, M.A., & Oworu, O.O. (2020): Determinants of Audit Quality: Evidence from Nigerian Listed Insurance Companies. Journal of Volgograd State University Economics, 22(2), 182-192. Published by Department of Economics, Volgograd State University, Russia. https://doi.org/10.15688/ek.jvolsu.2020.2.17.
3) *f Oyedele, O.O., Oworu, O.O., & Abdulganiyu, I.O. (2020): Online Marketing and The Performance of Small-Scale Enterprises in Nigeria: A Study of Selected SMEs in Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria. Annals of Contemporary Development in Management & HR (ACDMHR), 2(3),15-24, Published by International Association of Educators and Researchers (IAER), Manchester, United Kingdom. https://acdmhr.theiaer.org/archive/v2/v2n3/p3.html.
4) * Oworu, O.O., Oshadare, S.A., Akinbola, O.A., & Akinyemi, A.O. (2018):
Investment in Corporate Social Responsibility and Effect on Financial
Performance of Listed Consumer Goods Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria. Enugu State University of Science and Technology Journal of Accountancy, 9(2), 62-74, Published by Department of Accountancy, Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu state, Nigeria.
5) * Kajola, S.O., Okewale, J.A., Oworu, O.O. (2018): Dividend Policy and financial performance of Nigerian listed Consumer and Industrial Goods Firms. Journal of African Contemporary Research, 9(2), 175-184. Published by Faculty of Business Administration, Imo State University.
6) *Kajola, S.O., Oworu, O.O., Agbatogun, T.O. (2018): Determinants of Dividend Policy Decision of Nigerian Listed Consumer and Industrial Goods Firms. Journal of Business, Accounting & Finance Management. 9(1), 75-85. Published by The Department of Accounting, University of Port-Harcourt, Rivers State.
7) * Kajola, S.O., Adewumi, A.A., & Oworu, O.O. (2018): Dividend Policy and Firm Financial Performance of Nigerian Listed Consumer Goods Firms. Journal of Business & Economy. 9(2), 98-107. Published by Department of Accounting, University of Port-Harcourt, Rivers State.
8) Kajola, S.O., Agbatogun, T.O., Oworu, O.O. (2017): Inventory Management Practices and Financial Performance in Nigerian Consumer Goods Companies. LASU Journal of Accounting and Finance, 3(1), 1-12. Published by Departments of Accounting, Finance and Insurance, Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos State
9) Kajola, S.O., Apelogun, K.H. & Oworu, O.O. (2017): Managerial Share Ownership and Capital Structure Decision of Nigerian Listed No-financial Firms. Journal of Humanities, Social Science and Creative Arts, 12(1), 105-119. Published by the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State
10) Babatolu.A, Oworu O.O and Muhammad Mustapha.A (2016): The Influence of Tax Moral on Tax Compliance: A Study of Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS). Enugu State University of Science and Technology Journal of Accountancy,7(2), 87- 98. Published by Department of Accountancy, Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu state, Nigeria. .
11) Kajola, S.O., Anene, E.C. & Oworu, O.O. (2015): The Relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility and Firms’ Financial Performance: Evidence from the Nigerian Listed Firms. LASU Journal of Accounting & Finance. 2(1), 32-48
Published by Departments of Accounting and Finance, Lagos State University, Ojo-Lagos, Lagos State.
12) Olabisi, J.O., Oladunjoye, & Oworu, O.O. (2015): Interest Rate and Entrepreneurial Development in Lagos Metropolis. UNIOSUN International Journal of Accounting & Finance. 1(1);102 – 115. Published by Department of Accounting, Banking and
Finance, Osun State University, Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria.
13) f Kajola, S.O., Adewunmi, A.A. & Oworu, O.O. (2015): Dividend Pay-out policy and Firm Financial Performance: Evidence from Nigerian Listed Non-financial Firms. International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management. United Kingdom. 3(4),1-13, Published by Economics, Commerce and Management Research Center, Rochester, United Kingdom. Available online via https://ijecm.co.uk/.
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