Dr. Asuquo Akabom-Ita
DepartmentAccounting
DesignationSenior Lecturer
EmailAbout Dr. Asuquo Akabom-Ita
Dr. Akabom-Ita Asuquo was employed as a Graduate Assistant into the Department of Accounting University of Calabar, Calabar in 1998. He has grown through the lines and is currently a Senior Lecturer. Dr. Asuquo is a down-to-earth and knowledgeable teacher who believes in ensuring an in-depth understanding of the underlying principles of each subject he teaches. He is an Alumnus of this great University and holds B.Sc (Hons) Second Class Upper Division degree in Accounting (1996), M.Sc. degree in Accounting (2002), and PhD degree in Accounting (2006). Dr. Akabom Asuquo is an Associate member (ACA) of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), a Fellow member of Institute Companies and Commercial Accountants of Nigeria (FCCA), a Fellow member of Institute of Industrial Administration of Nigeria (FIIA), Member, European Centre for Research Training and Development, UK, Member, International Research and Development Institute, Nigeria and Member, Departmental Quality Assurance / Examination Malpractice Committee. He has held various key administrative positions at both the Department and Faculty levels, few of which are: Examination Officer (2004-2008), Coordinator of B.Sc. Accounting, Evening degree programme (2009-2010), Head of Department (2010-2012), Chairman, Departmental Graduate Committee (2014-2018), Chairman, Faculty Graduate Committee (2018-2019), where he has made a complete turnaround of the post graduate programmes to ensure that students finished their programmes at an allotted time. He has made very remarkable achievements on this aspect. He has taught many courses including Statistics for business decisions 1 & 2, Introduction to Financial Accounting 1 & 2, Introduction to Cost & Management Accounting, Business Mathematics, Quantitative Techniques, Accounting Information system and Research Methods in Accounting. He has successfully supervised and co-supervised many PhD, M.Sc and PGD students at both Department and Faculty. Dr. Asuquo has attended many local and international conferences/workshops/Trainings and had presented academic papers in most of these gatherings. Dr. Akabom Asuquo has developed an award winning model called Standard Magnitude Variance/Progress index, which is used in determining the financial progress of any business organization. He has received many awards and honours, such as Leadership Distinction Award (LDA) by Nigerian Organization for Youths Advancement (NOYA), South-South Zone, January, 2009 and Development in Nigeria Merit Awards (DINMA) By People State & Resource (2011) and he is clergyman; an ordained Elder in the Body Christ. He is contentedly married with kids.
| S/N | Qualification | School Atttended | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First School Leaving Certificate | Emmanuel Nursery/Primary School, Calabar | 1976 | 1984 delete_forever | |
| Senior Secondary Certificate Examination | Duke Town Secondary School, Calabar | 1984 | 1990 delete_forever | |
| Bachelor of Science, (B.Sc Hons) Accounting | University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State | 1991 | 1996 delete_forever | |
| Diploma in Management Information System | POZAG Computer Training Centre, Portharcourt, Rivers State | 1997 | 1998 delete_forever | |
| Master of Science (M.Sc) Accounting | University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State | 1998 | 2002 delete_forever | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Accounting | University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State | 2002 | 2006 delete_forever |
| S/N | Publication |
|---|---|
| Asuquo, A. I., Dada, E. T. & Onyeogaziri (2018). The effect sustainability reporting on corporate performance of selected quoted brewery firms in Nigeria. International Journal of Business & Law Research, 6(3), 1-10 | |
| Asuquo, A. I., Akum, A .H., Asuquo, C. O. & Fumbui, M. N. (2018). Effect of cost consciousness in fishing settlements of Cross River State, Nigeria on income declaration and measurement for inclusion in gross domestic product. International Journal of Economic Development Research and Investment, 9(1), 39-50 | |
| Asuquo, A. I., Ejabu, F. E., Bogbo, R. J., Atu, O. A. & Adejonpe, A. O. (2018). Accounting bebaviour of small scale enterprises in Nigeria: Focus on business sustainability and growth. Journal of Business and Economic Development, 3(2) 43-50 | |
| Asuquo, A. I., & Ejabu, F. E. (2018). Effects of thin capitalization and international law on performance of multinational companies in Nigeria. Journal of Accounting and Financial Management, 4(2) 47-58 | |
| Asuquo, A. I., Adenike, F. A., Ogar, O. L., Ahonkhai, O. E. & Okon, G. E. (2017). Effect of inflation accounting on business measurement of quoted manufacturing companies in Nigeria. Imperial Journal of Interdisciplinary Research .3(1) 1886-1894 | |
| Asuquo, A. I., Dickson, E. D., Emechebe, C. B. & Ebri, O. U. (2016). Accounting implications of cost involvement in peace-keeping on the economic growth of Nigeria: The case of Niger Delta. International Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Sciences, 4(5), 275-283 | |
| Asuquo, A. I. , Oti, P. A., & Etim, E. A. (2016).Empirical analysis of financial contributions of tourism to the gross domestic product of Nigeria. IOSR-JEF, 7(5), 24-38. | |
| Oti, P. A. & Asuquo, A. I. (2016). Framework of church accounting in Nigeria: Pragmatic examination of the problems, prospects and financial implications of proliferation of churches, 27(1), 7-21. | |
| Uwah, U. E. & Asuquo, A. I. (2016). Capital budgeting processes and wealth maximization objectives: Implications for firms in Nigeria. Research Journal of Finance and Accounting, 7(10), 73-85 | |
| Asuquo, A. I. (2014). Accounting for influence of execution of financial conventions on revenue utilization in Local Government Areas Nigeria’s experience of level of voluntary compliance.European Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance Research. 2(5), 1-18 | |
| Asuquo, A. I. & Akpan, A. U. (2014). Professional proficiency for effective accounting education and practice for coping with the changing world: Nigeria’s perception. International Journal of Management Sciences. Research Academy of Social Sciences, 4 (6), 241-252 | |
| Asuquo, A. I. (2013). Analysis of financial accounting standards and their effects on financial reporting and practices of modern business organizations in Nigeria.European Journal of Business and Management, 5(4), 60-68 | |
| Asuquo, A. I. (2013). Revenue base and social assets creation in Local Government Areas in Cross River State-Nigeria: A virile tool for overcoming exclusion and strengthening inclusion for sustainable development in third world. IOSR Journal of Social Sciences and Humanity, 7(3), 59-66. | |
| Asuquo, A. I. (2013). The efficiency of stock markets in the pricing of financial assets: An analysis of the Nigerian stock market (2001- 2010). International Journal of Management, 30(4), 396-403. | |
| Asuquo, A. I. (2012). Impact analysis of interest rate on net assets of multinational business in Nigeria. Research Journal of Finance and Accounting, 3(7), 64-70. | |
| Asuquo, A. I. , Akpan, A. U. & Tapang,A. T. (2012). Nigerian pension reforms and management: New strategies for rewarding past intellectuals towards sustainable development in the third world. Global Journal of Management and Business, 12 (13), 11-18 | |
| Asuquo, A. I. & Akpan, A. U. (2012). Professional ethics as instruments for effective and efficient financial management in the Nigerian public sectors: A scientific approach. International Journal of Advance Innovations Thoughts and Ideas,1(6), 5-10 | |
| Asuquo, A. I. & Arzizeh, T. T. (2012). An empirical analysis of foreign exchange rate risk exposure and the performance of Nigerian companies: 2002-2011. International Journal of Current Research and Review, 4(23), 1-8. | |
| Asuquo, A. I. (2012). Inflation accounting and control through monetary policy measures in Nigeria: Multi-regression analysis (1973-2010). IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSRJBM),1(2), 53-62. | |
| Asuquo, A. I. (2012). Accounting for the impact of monetary policy on Nigerian economic growth: Empirical assessment (1981-2010). International Journal of Innovative Research and Development, 1(4), 246-265. | |
| Akpan, A. U. & Asuquo, A. I. (2012). Tax concession and investment decisions of small scale businesses in Calabar Free Trade Zone – Nigeria. Journal of Finance and Investment Analysis, 1(4), 15-25. | |
| Asuquo, A. I. (2012). Accounting for the impact of monetary policy on Nigerian economic growth: Empirical assessment(1981-2010). International Journal of Innovative Research & Development, 1(4), 246-265. | |
| Asuquo, A. I. (2012). Environmental friendly policies and their financial effects on corporate performance of selected oil and gas companies in Niger Delta Region of Nigeria. American International Journal of Contemporary Research, 2(1), 168-173. | |
| Effiong, S. A., Udoayang, J. O. & Asuquo, A. I. (2011). Correlational and differential influence of historical cost and current cost profits on the operating capabilities of the firm. International Journal of Financial Research. 2(1) 64–70 | |
| Akpan, A. U., Asuquo, A. I. & Udoayang, J. O. (2011). Applicability of cash dividend model to commercial banks in Nigeria. International Journal of Social Science, 3(1), 140-148 | |
| Asuquo, A. I. (2011). The application of standard magnitude variance in optimal capital structuring/working capital management in business organizations. Multi-Disciplinary Journal of Academic Excellence, 5(1), 109-120. | |
| Asuquo, A. I. & Effiong,S. A. (2011). Empirical analysis of Nigerian fiscal policies and revenue generation processes. Multidisciplinary Journal of Research Development, 17( 2), 1-11. | |
| Asuquo, A. I. & Akpan, A. U. (2011). Management involvement and the relevance of forensic investigations of selected financial institutions in Cross River State. Nigerian Journal of Education, Health, and Technology Research, 1(2), 35-44. | |
| Asuquo, A. I. (2011). Factors that influence accounting as career choice of Nigerian University students in 21st century. The Certified National Accountants, 19(3), 34-38. | |
| Asuquo, A. I. (2011). Budgetary control and accountability in government parastatals: A empirical investigation in PHCN – Calabar, Nigeria. Journal of Finance and Business Policy, 1(1), 92-99 | |
| Effiong, S. A. & Asuquo, A. I. (2011). The efficiency of the scientific approach in analyzing the break-even point in a multi-product firm. Nigerian Journal of Research and Production, 18(1), 1-10 | |
| Asuquo, A. I. & Effiong, S. A. (2010). Reporting the financial effects of price-level changes in globalised economy,Nigeria. International Journal of Management Science, 2(3), 6–77. | |
| Asuquo, A. I. & Effiong, S. A. (2010). Tax management as an alternative tool for economic recovery and development in Cross River State. International Journal of Accounting,1(1), 38–44. | |
| Effiong, S. A. & Asuquo, A. I. (2010). Environmental accounting and environmental cost reporting: Implications and prospects for business survival. African Journal of Management and Administration, 3 (4), 144 -147. | |
| Udoayang, J.O., Akpanuko, E. E. & Asuquo, A. I. (2009). Multinational transfer pricing and international taxation: What, why, how and reporting challenges. African Research Review, 3(5), 165-181 | |
| Asuquo, A. I. (2008). Pension accounting in Nigerian governments: A case study of Cross River State Post Primary School Board. Journal of Educational Issues, 4 (7), 6-28. | |
| Asuquo, A. I. (2008). Applicability of standard magnitude variance in determination of financial progress of selected business organization in Calabar – Nigeria. Journal of Business Administration and Management, 3(4) 98–110 | |
| Udoayang, J. O. & Asuquo, A. I.(2008). Impact of corporate income tax on investment decision. The National Accountants: Journal of Association of National Accountants of Nigeria, 16 (1), 18-32 |
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| S/N | Conference | Description | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institute of Company and Commercial Accountants Conferences / Seminar | 2005-07-23 | 2005-07-23 | ||
| Student Union Government – Unical Entrepreneur’s Summit, Chinua Achebe Lecture Theatre, Cross River State | 2010-10-12 | 2010-10-12 | ||
| Ministry of Mines and Steel Development: Sustainable Management of Mineral Resources Project; Training / Conference on Governance, Accounting, Environment and Mining. | 2011-09-19 | 2011-09-30 | ||
| The Fifth International Conference on Sustainable development organized by Institute for Research and Development at University of Buea, Buea South-West Province of Cameroon. | Cost implications of environmental activities: Impact assessment on the organizational challenges and prospects towards sustainable development in Nigerian oil industries. | 2011-11-20 | 2011-11-25 | |
| The eighth international conference on weakening exclusion and strengthening inclusion for sustainable development in the third world organized by Institute for Research and Development at University of Abuja, FCT, Nigeria | Revenue base and social assets creation in Local Government Areas in Cross River State, Nigeria: A virile tool for overcoming exclusion and strengthening inclusion for sustainable development in the third world. | 2012-02-06 | 2012-02-08 | |
| Financial reporting council (FRC) of Nigeria, Federal Ministry Trade and Investment and The World Bank: A 3-Day conference/workshop on recent developments in financial reporting practices in Nigeria for Accounting Lecturers in Nigerian Universities a | 2012-07-05 | 2012-07-07 | ||
| Tenth international conference on creativity and innovations for sustainable development organized by the Institute for Research and Development in University of Calabar, Cross River State | Parallel of analytical legal accounting practice and control of scams in Commercial Banking in Nigeria: Empirical synopsis. | 2015-01-12 | 2015-01-15 | |
| The Eighth International Conference of Accounting and Finance Research Association on Governance & National Development: The Role of Accounting & Finance held at University of Calabar International Conference Centre | Effect of lease financing on corporate performance of Deposit Money Banks towards sustainable Development in Nigeria (2005 – 2016). | 2018-11-04 | 2018-11-06 |