Research that speaks to today's economic challenges.

The Centre for Contemporary Economics and Allied Research is committed to advancing rigorous economic research, policy analysis and development studies.

Through independent research, collaboration and knowledge exchange, CCEAR contributes evidence and ideas that help researchers, policymakers and development stakeholders better understand contemporary economic challenges.

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NES Awards Fellowship to Centre Director Professor Stella Madueme and Professor H.E. Ichoku

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Meet Our Team

Our team brings together researchers and professionals committed to advancing economic research, policy analysis and development.

Prof. Stella Madueme

Prof. Stella Madueme

Centre Director

Ifeoma Stella Madueme, is a Professor of Economics since 2012. She has a B.Sc. in Economics, Post Graduate ...

Prof. Emmanuel Nwosu

Prof. Emmanuel Nwosu

Director of Research

Emmanuel O. Nwosu is a Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Nigeria and is curren...

Dr. Anthony Orji

Dr. Anthony Orji

ICT Manager & Senior Research Fellow

Anthony Orji is a Ph.D holder in Economics and an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics, Unive...

Dr. Jonathan Emenike Ogbuabor

Dr. Jonathan Emenike Ogbuabor

Senior Research Fellow

Jonathan is an Associate Professor of Economics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), a Professor Extraordi...

Dr. Desmond Arinze Okwor

Dr. Desmond Arinze Okwor

SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW

Dr. Desmond Arinze Okwor is a Germany-based development economist, enterprise digital transformation specia...

Mrs. Hilda Nevoh

Mrs. Hilda Nevoh

Junior Research Fellow

Hilda is a results-driven economist, lecturer, and researcher specializing in Development Economics. She cu...

Partners & Collaborators

CCEAR works with academic institutions, government agencies and development organizations to strengthen economic research and policy.

Nigeria Economics Society (NES)

Nigerian Ministry of Finance

World Bank

African Development Bank

Centre for the Study of Economies of Africa

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP)

African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)

Let's Advance Economic Research Together

CCEAR welcomes opportunities for research collaboration, policy engagement, academic exchange and partnerships that contribute to better economic outcomes.