Professor Lukmon Oladele Oderinde

Professor Lukmon Oladele ODERINDE is a Professor of Economics and the Director of Academic Planning and Quality Assurance at Anchor University, Lagos. He holds a B.Sc. in Economics from Ogun State University, Ago-Iwoye, a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from the University of Calabar, an M.Sc. in Economics from the University of Lagos, and a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Ibadan.

With nearly three decades of experience in teaching, research, and academic leadership, Professor Oderinde has served in several strategic positions, including Acting Head of the Department of Economics, Director of Foundation School, Chairman of the Academic Board of JUPEB, and Chairman of the University Central Examination Timetable Committee. His research interests include Energy Economics, Industrial Economics, and Econometric Modelling,and his scholarly work has attracted international fellowships and grants while contributing to economic policy and higher education development. Beyond academia, Professor Oderinde is a passionate mentor, an award-winning teacher, and an active member of several professional economic associations. Above all, he is a committed Christian leader in the Deeper Life Bible Church, where he continues to mentor young people and promote the values of diligence, integrity, excellence, and service to God. His life and career exemplify the biblical principle of Romans 12:11: "Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord."