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About Dr. Innocent Asuquo

Dr. Innocent Asuquo is an Agricultural Finance expert, from Oban town in Cross River State, Nigeria. He is happily married to Mrs. Helen Asuquo; and the marriage is blessed with two lovely boys: Francis and Elkan. His interests include reading and football. However, as a researcher and an academic, he is easily drawn to issues of national interest and particularly, food security. Heâ€™s of the view that Nigeria can do better agriculture wise if efforts are directed at improving the productivity of key producers such as small scale farmers, who from records, constitute more than 75% of the farming population.

Qualification	School Atttended	Started	Finished
West African School Certificate (WASC)	Community secondary school, Oban, Cross River State, Nigeria	1989	1994
B.Agric (Agricultural Economics & Extension)	University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria	1995	2001
M.Sc (Agricultural Finance)	University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria	2006	2008
Ph.D	University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria	2011	2019

S/N	Publication
	Asuquo, I., Arigor, J., & Eyo, E. (2021). Cost of funds deregulation on agricultural investments in Nigeria. An analysis. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 11(3), 134-141.
	Asuquo, I. A., & Uwah, E D. (2021). Financial inclusion: Exploring the potentials of daily saving enterprise (DSEs) in savings mobilization and credit delivery in Cross River State, Nigeria. Journal of Biology Agriculture and Healthcare, 11(12), 15-23.
	Ajah, E. A., Ohen, S. B., Asuquo, I. A. and G. F. Elemi (2013). Evaluation of the operational performance of the Nigerian Agricultural Cooperatives and Rural Development Bank (NACRDB) in Cross River State. Global Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 12: 101- 144.
	Ajah, E. A., Itam, K. O. and Asuquo, I. A. (2014). Analysis of cooperative societies effectiveness in credit delivery to agricultural enterprises in Calabar municipality of Cross River State, Nigeria. Greener Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 4(8): 354-361.
	Ajah, E. A., E. O. Eyo, S. B. Ohen and I. A. Asuquo (2014). Comparative assessment of loan utilization and repayment by small-scale crop versus poultry farmers in Cross River State, Nigeria. Journal of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Ecology. 7(1), 38-49.
	Eyo, E. O., Nwaogu, M.A. and I. A. Asuquo (2013). Effectiveness of loan delinquency management strategies of formal lenders among farmers in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. British Journal of Economics, Management and Trade. 3(4): 550- 562.
	Eyo, E. O., Igwe, H. I. and I. A. Asuquo (2011). Nigerian women, macroeconomic environment and agricultural output. Journal of Economic and Social Development. VII (2).
	Eyo, E. O. and I. A. Asuquo (2011). Determinants of allocation of credit reserve to loans among crop farmers in Cross River State, Nigeria. XIC (IV). Issue No. 363, 691-698.
	Asuquo, I. A.; Enimu, S; Odey, G. N., and Eyo, O. E. (2017). An assessment of financial risk of food vendors in Calabar metropolis, Cross River, Nigeria. Pyrex Journal of Business and Finance Management Research. 3(8):150-154.
	Eyo, E. O., Uket Ikpi Ofem and I. A. Asuquo (2013). The nature of loan transaction costs among small-scale crop farmers in Cross River State, Nigeria. Deviance Journal. 47 (4).
	Innocent Asuquo, Uket Ofem and Eucharia Ajah (2014). Credit reserve and the demand for agricultural loans in Cross River State, Nigeria. Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare. 4 (16), 17-22.

No Result For Grants Received.

Conference	Description	Started	Finished
13th Annual conference of NAAE, Ife, Osun State, Nigeria	Agricultural development policies and programmes and the National Transformation Agenda: The Need for Agriculture Friendly Macroeconomic Environment.	2012-09-25	2012-09-27
2. The 16th annual national conference of the Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economists.	Agricultural projects in Cross River State suggestions for success of value addition policy.	2015-10-19	2015-10-22
16th Annual conference of NAAE, Kano, Kano State, Nigeria	Agricultural Projects in Cross River State: Suggestions for success of value addition policy	2015-10-19	2015-10-22
17th annual conference of NAAE, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria	Credit Sources and Poverty among rice farmers in Biase LGA of Cross River State.	2016-10-17	2016-10-20
20th annual conference of NAAE, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria	Managing Risk of Smallholder Poultry Farmers in Cross River State, Nigeria: Application of Minimization of Total Absolute Deviation (MOTAD) model	2021-03-15	2021-03-16
20th Annual conference of NAAE, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria	Analysis of the Impact of Monetary Policy on Agricultural GDP performance in Nigeria (1970-2018)	2021-03-15	2021-03-16