About OGUNBELA, GBEMINIYI KAZEEM

Lecturer II|ND. (Accountancy), BSc., MSc. (Public Administration)

School

SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES

Department

Public Administration

Programme

National Diploma & Higher National Diploma

Research Interest

My research interest is ongoing. It is driven by the quest for social justice and good governance within the African context. It extends to topical areas such as public policy analysis (e-ID Policies), e-governance, health administration, social protection policies, gender studies, intergovernmental relations, climate change and democratic governance

Teaching Areas

Nigerian Politics and Government II

Local Government Administration II         

Research Methods               

Citizenship Education

International Relations

Nigerian Politics and Government I

Selected Publications

1. OGUNBELA, K. G., and OGUNBIYI, L. T. (2020). State’s Contradictions: Farmers, Herdsmen and Environmental Struggle in Nigeria. Ilorin Journal of Administration and Development, 6(1), 33-43.
2. APELOKO, O. D., OGUNBELA, G. K. and OGUNBIYI, T. L. (2020). Managing Identity Divide: Landscaping the Constraints of the Nigerian Identification Scheme. Journal of Public Administration, Finance and Law, 17, 51-71.
3. Oduola, S. O., Sawaneh, B., Ogunbela, G. K., and Babarinde, L. B. (2019). Revenue Generation in Lagelu Local Government Area of Oyo State: A Corrolate of Tax Mobilisation and Utilisation. Canadian Social Science, 15(1), 15-21
4. Ogunbela, G. K., & Aluko, A. J. (2019). The Quest for Gender Balanced Political Leadership in Africa: A Synchrony Towards Continental Development. International Journal of Politics and Good Governance,1-23.
5. Shiyanbade, W. B., Makinde, S. W., Olajide, O. S., Ogunbela, G. K. and Abdulrasaq, N. (2017). Re-assessing the Collaboration Implementation Strategies and Administration of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) on End-Users in Nigeria. International Journal of Politics and Good Governance, 8(4),1-23.

Conferences Attended

1. Joint Advanced Seminar Series (Capacity Strengthening in Advanced Research) organised by Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) in collaboration with Obafemi Awolowo University between 16th -17th June, 2020.
2. Ogunbela, G. K. (2020). Politics of Democracy: A Tale of Two Oppositions. A paper presented at the 4th International Conference on Innovation, Accountability, and Sustainability in Governance for Competiveness in 2020 and Beyond held at Obafemi Awolowo University, 29th – 30th, 2020.
3. International Forum on The Current Advances in Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling & Methodological Matters organised by Emerald Publishing, June 25, 2020.
4. Ogunbela, G. K. (2020). Understanding the Volatility of Inter-Professional Conflict among Healthcare Workers in Nigeria. A paper presented at the 2rd International Conference at Federal Polytechnic Ilaro on 10th - 11th November, 2020.
5. Ogunbela, G. K. (2019). Entrepreneurship development and Self-employment Ambition among Students of Federal Polytechnic Ilaro. A paper presented at the 10th Conference of School of Management Studies held at Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, between 26th - 29th August, 2019.
6. Ogunbela, G.K. and ALUKO, A. J. (2018). The Quest for Gender Balanced Political Leadership in Africa: A Synchrony towards Continental Development. A paper presented at 2018 Biennial Conference of the Gender and African Studies Group Babcock University (BUGAS) between 1st and 3rd October, 2018 at Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State.

Summary of Profile

Gbeminiyi Kazeem Ogunbela is a lecturer in the Department of Public Administration, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, Nigeria. His research interests include public policy analysis, e-governance, health administration, gender studies, taxation, intergovernmental relations, climate change, democratic governance and electoral process. He completed a Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration from ObafemiAwolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria and a Master’s degree in Public Administration from the same University.