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B.Sc., M.Sc., PhD(Agric Econs & Extension) Professor of Agric Econs & Extension
Vice-Chancellor, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki,
Ebonyi State, Nigeria.

PROF. MICHAEL, UGOTA AWOKE

Motto: It is nice to be important but more important to be nice

PLACE OF BIRTH
Amajim Ameka Ezza-South, Ezza South LGA, Ebonyi State

PRIMARY EDUCATION

 

SECONDARY EDUCATION

 

TERTIARY EDUCATION

  • Enugu State University of Science and Technology 1996 – 2001
  • University of Economics, Prague, Federal Republic of Czech and Slovak 1987 – 1988
  • University of Economics, Prague, Federal Republic of Czech and Slovak 1983 – 1987
  • Galillee College, Israel. International Agricultural Training Centre (IATC) 2008

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS OBTAINED WITH DATES

  • Ph.D -Agric Econs & Extension 2001
  • M.Sc -Economic Planning and Development 1988
  • B.Sc (Econs) 1987
  • Diploma Agribusiness, Export and Marketing Management 2008
  • GCE A/L 1980
  • TCII 1979
  • WASC/GCE 1977
Specialist Training

Certifications

Professional and Academic Appointments

Publications and Paper Presentations

  1. Awoke, M.U., and Obeta, M.E. (1998): Effectiveness of Credit Utilization by Small-Scale Industries in Enugu State:  An Econometric Approach.  CITADEL 2(4):243 – 252.

 

  1. Awoke, M.U., and Obeta, M.E. (1998): Economic Analysis of Small-Scale yellow Pepper Enterprise in Nsukka Area.  CITADEL 2(2) 40 – 55.

 

  1. Awoke, M.U., and Okorji, E.C. (1999): Credit Input-Output Analysis of Rice and Yam Production in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria.  Nigerian Journal of Rural Development and Cooperatives (7) 25 – 30.

 

  1. Awoke, M.U., Okorji, E.C. and Ukwu, F. (1999): Comparative Analysis of Credit Acquisition and Utilization by Small-holder Rice and Yam based Farmers in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria.  Nigeria Journal of Rural Development and Cooperatives, (7) 54 – 59.

 

  1. Awoke, M.U., Omeje, S.S.I., and Kabir, A.O. (1999): An Economic Analysis of Artisanal fishing in Epe Local Government Area of Lagos State, Nigeria.  Tropical Journal of Animal Science.  2(2) 169 – 175.

 

  1. Awoke, M.U., and Omeje, S.S.I. (1999): Economic Analysis of Artisanal Fishing in Epe Local Government Area of Lagos State, Nigeria:  Price-Supply Relationship.  Tropical Journal of Animal Science.  2(2) 187 – 190.

 

  1. Awoke, M.U., and Okereke, C.O. (2001): Supply Trends Analysis of Small Ruminant Production in Idemili Local Government Area of Anambra State Nigeria.  Journal of the Science of Agriculture, Food Technology and the Environment 1(2) 61 – 64.

 

  1. Awoke, M.U., and Okereke, C.O. (2002): Functional Analysis of Input-Output Relationship in Sweet Potato Production in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.  Journal of Science of Agriculture, Food Technology and the Environment (2) 63 – 68.

 

  1. Awoke, M.U. (2003): Trends Analysis of Resource Use Efficiency Among Small-holder Farmers in Ebonyi State of Nigeria.  African Journal of Agriculture and Technological Education.  1(2) 1 – 7.

 

  1. Awoke, M.U. (2003): Determining Cost-Returns and Profitability in Resource Use Efficiency in Multiple Cropping System in Ebonyi State of Nigeria. African Journal of Agriculture and Technological Education. 1(2) 59 – 66.

 

  1. Onyeabor, E.N. and Awoke, M.U. (2003): Savings Mobilisation Potentials of Women Groups in Oyi Area of Anambra State.  Journal of the Science of Agriculture, Food Technology and Environment

 

  1. Awoke, M.U. (2002): Evaluation of Agriculture in Poverty Alleviation Among Farming Households in Izzi LGA, Ebonyi State. Journal of sustainable Agriculture and the Environment.  2(1).

 

  1. Awoke, M.U. (2003): Accessibility of Rural Financial Markets to small-holder Farmers in Ika North-East of Delta State Nigeria:  Problems and Prospects.  Journal of the Science of Agriculture Food Technology and Environment.  3(1).

 

  1. Awoke, M.U., and Okorji, E.C. (2003): Analysis of Constraints in Resource Use Efficiency in Multiple Cropping system by small-holder Farmers in Ebonyi State, Nigeria.  Global Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences.  2(2).  Pp 132 – 136.

 

  1. Awoke, M.U. (2002): Econometric Analysis of Demand and Supply of Beef in Abakaliki Urban of Ebonyi State, Southeastern Nigeria.  Journal of Applied Chemistry and Agricultural Research.  8(2002).  Pp 48 – 58.

 

  1. Awoke, M.U., and Okereke, C.O. (2002): Determination of Efficiency in Farm Resource Uses in Multiple-Cropping system by small-holder Farmers in Ebonyi State of Nigeria.  African Journal of Agricultural and Technological Education.  13(1).

 

  1. Awoke, M.U., and Okereke, C.O. (2002): A Comparative Analysis of Income Generating and Saving Capacities of Rural Male and Female Farmers in Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria.  Journal of Agriculture, Science and Technology.  5(1).

 

  1. Awoke, M.U. (2003): Production Analysis of Groundnut (Arachis Hypogaea) in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria.  Global Journal of Agricultural Sciences.  2(2).  Pp 138 – 142.

 

  1. Awoke, M.U. (2002): Factors Affecting Loan Acquisition and Repayment Patterns of Small-holder Farmers in Ika North-East of Delta State, Nigeria.  Journal of Sustainable Agricultural Research.  2(2).

 

  1. Awoke, M.U. (2003): Demand and Supply Trends Analysis of Beef in Abakaliki Urban of Ebonyi State, Nigeria.  Journal of Agriculture, Technology and Education.  3(3).

 

  1. Awoke, M.U. (2002): Effect of Selected Variables on Agricultural Production and Poverty Alleviation of Farming Households in Izzi LGA of Ebonyi State.  Journal of Agriculture, Science and Technology.  5(2).

 

  1. Awoke, M.U. (2003): Resource Use Efficiency in Multiple Cropping system by Small-holder Farmers in Ebonyi State of Nigeria.  Journal of sustainable Agricultural Research.  5(1).

 

  1. Awoke, M.U. (2003): An Econometric Approach to Resource Use Efficiency in Multiple Cropping system by small-holder Farmers in Ebonyi State of Nigeria.  International Journal of Social Sciences.  4(1) 204 – 216.

 

  1. Awoke, M.U. (2003): Determination and Analysis of Constraints in Resource Use Efficiency in Multiple Cropping System by small-holder Farmers in Ebonyi State, Nigeria.  Journal of the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa.  Vol XXIX No 3, 2004.

 

  1. Adinya, I.B., and Awoke, M.U. (2007): Economic Analysis of Yam Marketing in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria.  Journal of Agriculture, Forestry and the Social Sciences (JOAFSS), Vol.5, No.1, 2007.

 

  1. Adinya I.B., Kuye, O.O., Awoke, M.U., Ajayi, S., Agom, D.I., Ele, I.E., Ogbonna K.I., Akpet S.O. and Agba O.A. (2007). Production Function Analysis of Cassava Sole Cropping systems in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.  Global Journal of Environmental Sciences.  Volume 6 No.2.

 

  1. Adinya I.B., Awoke, M.U., Idiege, D.A., Ajayi, S.O., Ogbonnaya, L.O., Ele, I.E., Agom D.I. and Ogbonna K.I. (2007). Distribution and Consumption of Traditional Medicine in Cross River State, Nigeria:  Implication for sustainability in  Traditional Medicine.  Global Journal of Social Sciences.  Volume 6 No.2.

 

  1. Adinya I.B., Awoke, M.U., Idiege, D.A., Ajayi, S.O., Ogbonnaya, L.O., Ele, I.E., Agom D.I. and Ogbonna K.I. (2007). Policies and socio-economic constraints to distribution and Consumption of Traditional Medicine in Cross River State, Nigeria: Implication for sustainability in  Traditional Medicine.  Global Journal of Social Sciences.6(2): 143-149.

 

 

  1. Adinya, I.B., Awoke, M.U., Ijoma, J.U., Edem H.O., Enun, E.E. and Ekpe, S.A. (2008). Costs and Returns Analysis of Palm Wine Marketing in Uyo Area of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.  Journal of Agriculture, Forestry and the Social Sciences (JOAFSS), Vol.6, No.1.

 

  1. .Adinya, I.B., Awoke, M.U., Enun, E.E. and Arikpo, J.D. (2008). Analysis of Resource Use Efficiency of Small Scale Plantain (Musa sp. AABCV. Agbagba) Mono Cropping System in Cross River State, Nigeria.  Journal of Agriculture, Forestry and the Social Sciences (JOAFSS), Vol.6, No.2.

 

  1. Awoke, M.U. and Edeh H.O. (2009): Technical Efficiency Analysis of Improved Cassava Farmers in Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State:  A Stochastic Frontier Approach.  Agricultural Journal 4(4): 171 – 174.
  2.  Adinya, I.B., Awoke, M.U. (2011) analysis of cost and returns in sustainable production of two varieties [oryza sativa linn (FARO44)] and (oryza glaberrima steud) of swamp rice by farmers in Cross River State. In practical issues in sustainable food production and rural transformation. Carigi publishers Lagos Nigeria Pp 53-78
  3. Adinya, I.B., Awoke, M.U. (2011) Comparative analysis of increase productivity differentials and resources use efficiency in the production of two varieties of swamp rice by small, medium and large scale farmers in Cross River State. In practical issues in sustainable food production and rural transformation. Carigi publishers Lagos Nigeria Pp 16-52
  4. Igberi, C.O., Awoke, M.U., Nwibo, S.U. and Odo, N.E. (2012): Performance of Agricultural Trade Liberalization on Tax Revenue in Nigeria: 1975 – 2009.  International Journal of Agricultural Economics and Management.  2(1) 56 – 66.
  5. Igberi C.O. and Awoke, M.U. andNwibo, S.U (2012): Gender analysis of Factors affecting cassava production in Ebonyi state, Nigeria. In Agribusness development in Nigeria. A book reading in the honour of Prof. Jude Mbanasor Edited by Nto, P.O O, Nwachukwu I.N, and Obashi R.O, Aba, ToniPrints Services pp 132-138
  6. Igberi C.O. and Awoke, M.U. (2013): Cassava Production and Gender Factor Challenges affecting Cassava Production in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science (IOSR-JAVS) Vol. 2(5) 21 – 24.
  7. Awoke M.U, Okpoto, S.I and Ogbonnaya, I.O (2014). Analysis of Aggregate import demand function for Nigeria (1986-2012): An Autoregressive Distribution Lag (ARDL) Approach. Preceedings of African Regional Conference on Sustainable Development. Conference Hall, University of Abuja Teaching Hospital Abuja, Nigeria. 12 (2): 36-46
  8. Awoke, M.U. and Nte, I.N. (2014): Climate and Effects of Selected Crops Yields in Ebonyi State, Nigeria.  International Journal of Agricultural Economics and Management.  4(1): 1 – 12.
  9. Awoke M.U (2014) Scientific editor of Journal of the science of agriculture, food technology and the environment vol. 13, August. A publication of Faculty of Agriculture, Ebonyi state University, Abakaliki.

Textbooks

  1. Awoke, M.U. (2001): Econometrics:  Theory and Application.  WillyRose and Appleaseed Publishing Coy Abakaliki, Nigeria.

 

  1. Awoke, M.U., Edeh, H.O. and Okereke, C.O. (2002): Foundation Statistics.  WillyRose and Appleaseed Publishing Coy Abakaliki, Nigeria.

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Papers Presented

Community Service

Honours

  1. “Academic Noble International Award” for a perpetual academic heritage, beneficent service to humanity, renowned literacy endowments, legacy of leadership excellence and intellectual empowerment of generations by Institute Industrial Administration 2nd August, 2008
  2. Vocational Service Award. By Inner Wheel Club of Abakaliki, District 914, 2009
  3. Award of excellence by Ameka Undergraduate Association (AUA) 2013
  4. Leadment Award by National Association of Southeast Nigerian Student (NASENS), 2016
  5. NAEES Ambassador of Peace and Unity by National Association of Ezza Ezekunna Student Union (NAEES) February, 2017
  6. Meritorious Service Award by Student Union Government Ebonyi State University Abakaliki, 2018
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