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Benard E. Aigbokhan is a
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academic, (born October 3, 1951) and an economics educator. He served as the Vice-Chancellor of
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,
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from January 7, 2013 to January 6, 2020.


Early life

Eronmonsele was born in Ewu Ishan,
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, Nigeria to the family of David Ikhifa and Comfort Otiti Aigbokhan on October 3, 1952. In 1978 he earned his Bachelor of Science in Economics at the University East London, England, and his Master of Science in Economics at the
University of Stirling The University of Stirling (abbreviated as Stir or Shruiglea, in post-nominals; ) is a public university in Stirling, Scotland, founded by a royal charter in 1967. It is located in the Central Belt of Scotland, built within the walled Airth ...
, Scotland, 1979. His PhD in Economics came at
University of the West of Scotland The University of the West of Scotland (), formerly the University of Paisley, is a public university with four campuses in south-western Scotland, in the towns of Paisley, Blantyre, Dumfries and Ayr, as well as a campus in London, England. T ...
, formerly
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,
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, 1985.


Career

Eronmonsele started his career serving as a Clerical officer in Federal Ministry of Information,
Lagos state Lagos State (, ) is a States of Nigeria, state in South West, Nigeria. Of the 36 States of Nigeria, Nigerian states, Lagos is the second List of Nigerian states by population, most populous state but the List of Nigerian states by area, smallest ...
from 1972 to 1973. Then, he went to Scotland and worked as Teaching assistant at Paisley University from 1982 to 1985. After that, he returned to Nigeria on an appointment as a Lecturer in
Imo State University The Imo State University (IMSU) in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria was established in 1981 through law No. 4 passed by the Imo State House of Assembly. The university admitted the first intake of 392 pioneer students on 23 October 1981. After the ...
in 1986 and proceeded to
Edo State University Edo University, Iyamho (abbreviated EDI) is a state government-owned tertiary institution founded in 2016. Formerly known as Edo State University, Uzairue, it is located in Iyamho, a town in Etsako West local government area of Edo State, N ...
, Ekpoma, from 1987 to 1992 as a reader. He became a professor in Economics in 1995. He later became a Resource person for the National Committee for
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in Lagos state from 1989 to 1991 and in National Center for Economic Management and Administration in Ibadan, Nigeria, beginning in 1991.


Works

Eronmonsele wrote on Planning, Employment and Income Distribution in Nigeria in 1988. He wrote on Macroeconomic Theory, Policy and Evidence in 1995. He worked as an Editor for ''Iroro Journal of Arts and Social Sciences'' from 1987 to 1992. He was a Contributor for ''Global Visions: Beyond New World Order'' in 1993. He wrote 13 works in 23 publications in 1 language. He has also attended and presented papers in many numerous academic conferences.


Personal life

Eronmonsele married Fummilayo Ogedengb on August 3, 1985. They divorced in November 1988. He married Rita Ekhuelohan Atoe on January 2, 1991 and has 3 children.


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Aigbokhan, Benard E. 1952 births Living people Academic staff of Ambrose Alli University Vice-chancellors of Nigerian universities Alumni of the University of the West of Scotland Academic staff of Samuel Adegboyega University