Department of Accounting
About the Department
The Department of Accountancy is one of the academic departments of Niger Delta University. It provides students with a solid grounding in the theory and practice of accountancy, combining structured coursework, practical training, and research-based learning. Through the dedication of its academic staff, the Department continues to produce graduates equipped with the knowledge and skills required to excel in their chosen fields and contribute meaningfully to national development.
Our Mission
The Department of Accountancy is committed to providing quality, research-driven education in Accountancy that equips students with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and professional competence required to excel in their careers and contribute meaningfully to national development.
Our Vision
To be a leading centre of excellence in Accountancy education and research within Nigeria and beyond, recognised for the quality of its graduates and the impact of its scholarship.
Core Values
Academic Excellence
Integrity & Ethics
Critical Inquiry
Innovation
Community Service
Collaborative Spirit
Academic Programmes
Undergraduate
ACCOUNTING
The ACCOUNTING programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Accounting, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
- Accounting Researcher / Lecturer
- Policy Analyst / Public Service
- Consultant in Accounting-related industry
- Further postgraduate study and research
- Entrepreneurship in Accounting-related ventures
- Non-governmental and international organisations
ACCOUNTING
The ACCOUNTING programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Accounting, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
- Accounting Researcher / Lecturer
- Policy Analyst / Public Service
- Consultant in Accounting-related industry
- Further postgraduate study and research
- Entrepreneurship in Accounting-related ventures
- Non-governmental and international organisations
Postgraduate
ACCOUNTING
The ACCOUNTING programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Accounting, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
- Accounting Researcher / Lecturer
- Policy Analyst / Public Service
- Consultant in Accounting-related industry
- Further postgraduate study and research
- Entrepreneurship in Accounting-related ventures
- Non-governmental and international organisations
ACCOUNTING
The ACCOUNTING programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Accounting, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
- Accounting Researcher / Lecturer
- Policy Analyst / Public Service
- Consultant in Accounting-related industry
- Further postgraduate study and research
- Entrepreneurship in Accounting-related ventures
- Non-governmental and international organisations
Academic Staff
Meet the faculty behind Department of Accounting
Ramotalai Adesewa
Assistant Lecturer
Pretty Adigwe
Assistant Lecturer
Doute Alfred
Graduate Assistant
Emmanuel Atagboro
Lecturer I
Anthony Godspower
Assistant Lecturer
J. Ihenyen
Senior Lecturer
Kereotu James
Senior Lecturer
Miekoromo Lyndon
Professor
Claudius Mefunu
Graduate Assistant
Ebenezer Nera
Assistant Lecturer
Stanley Ogoun
Professor
Ebikefe Okiakpe
Assistant Lecturer
George Owota
Senior Lecturer
Frank Paymaster
Senior Lecturer
Perebibowei Solomon
Assistant Lecturer
Uzaka Timi
Lecturer II
Research & Publications
Focus areas and recent work from this department's academic staff
Research Focus Areas
Accountancy Theory & Foundations
Core theoretical frameworks and foundational scholarship in Accountancy.
Applied Accountancy
Practical application of Accountancy knowledge to real-world problems and industry needs.
Accountancy in the Niger Delta Context
Region-specific research addressing the peculiar challenges and opportunities of the Niger Delta.
Accountancy Education & Pedagogy
Advancing how Accountancy is taught, assessed, and communicated to the next generation of scholars.
Contact Us
Department of Accountancy, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Amassoma, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
+234 800 000 0000