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Prof. I. H. Aliero

Brief Biography

Administrative Positions

i. Member, Board of UDUCONS – 1995 to 2000.
ii. Member, Special Staff Training Programme – 1993 to 1995
iii. Member, Organising Committee, Seminar on Islamic Political Theory and Application.
iv. Member, Committee on Proposal for Collaboration with the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (DCPA) 1999.
v. Examination Officer, Department of Economics, 1992 to 1995.
vi. Member, Editorial Board of the Faculty Board, Social Science Journal, 1999.
vii. Faculty of Social Sciences Examination Officer and Faculty Representative to the Senate, 2005 to 2008.
viii. Member, Time – Table and Space Allocation Committee, October, 2005 to 2008..
ix. Member, IBB Centre Management Committee, 2004 to 2005.
x. Member, Faculty of Social Sciences Standing Committee, 2005 to 2008.
xi. Member, Faculty of Social Sciences Grievances Committee 2006 to 2008
xii. Member, Senate Sub-Committee on Results Processing 2007.
xiii. Member, Reconstruction of IBB Centre Management Committee, 26th July, 2005 - 2007.
xiv. Member Committee on the Grading of Postgraduate Seminar, 20th December, 2010.
xv. Member, IBB Centre and Staff Common Rooms Management Committee, 19th May, 2008.to date.
xvi. Chairman, Taskforce on the processing/Updating of Results in the Faculty of Education and Extension Services, 4th March, 2010.
xvii. Member, Local Organising Committee, Conference on Work and Productivity in the Era of Globalisation: The Nigerian Experience, 25th – 26th February, 2009.
xviii. Student Adviser, Faculty of Social Sciences, 2008 to 2010
xix. Member, Departmental DTLC Committee, Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 18th October, 2007-17th Nov.2014.
xx. Member, Departmental Postgraduate Committee, Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 18th October, 2007 to date.
xxi. Member, Committee on Collation and Compilation of Post-UME Examination Results, Directorate of Examination and Registration, Office of Vice Chancellor, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 24th July, 2008.
xxii. Faculty Academic Adviser, Faculty of Social Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 12th April, 2010 - 13th April, 2012.
xxiii. Member, Proposed Syllabus for B. Sc. Banking and Finance, Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 07th April, 2014.
xxiv. Faculty Student Adviser, Faculty of Social Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 13th May, 2014 - 12th May, 2016.
xxv. Chairman, Finance Committee, Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 17th November, 2014 to date.
xxvi. Member, Proposed M. Sc. Banking and Finance/ACIB Linkage Programme Committee, Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 1st March, 2015.
xxvii. Member, Departmental Appointments and Promotion Committee, Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 6th July, 2015 to Nov. 2016.
xxviii. Member, Departmental Teaching Evaluation Committee, Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 4th August, 2015 to date.
xxix. Member, Departmental Admission Committee, Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 12th October, 2015 to 26th Nov. 2016.
xxx. Member, Adhoc Committee on ECO 402 Exam Result 2014/2015 Academic Session, Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 20th January, 2016.
xxxi. Member, Departmental Appointments and Promotion Committee, Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 26th November, 2016 to date.
xxxii. Chairman, Departmental Admission Committee, Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 26th November, 2016 to date.
xxxiii. Chairman, Adhoc Committee on Irregularity in Signature of a Major Supervisor of a M. Sc. Student (Shehu Muhammad, 09211204010), 27th May, 2016.
xxxiv. Chairman, Aliero Local Education Authority (LGEA), 2020 to date.
xxxv. Head, Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, 25th November, 2020 to 25th November, 2022.
xxxvi. Member, Ad-Hoc Committee to Develop Proposal for Professorial Chair on “Islamic Finance”. 21st December, 2021.

Area of specialization:Islamic and Development Finance
Email:ibrahim.hussaini@udusok.edu.ng
Phone:

List of Selected Publications

List of publications with links to the publishers

i. Aliero, H. M., Aliero, I. H. and Sulaiman Z. (2018) What determines customers’ choice of bank? Evidence from Sokoto-Nigeria, Journal Of Banking and finance management, Vol. I, Issue I, pp.61- 69
ii. Aliero, I. H. and Muhammad, M. Y. (2017): Analysis of constraints to credit access for SMEs in sokoto metropolis. Asian Journal of Economic Modelling, Vol. 5 (No. 2): 167 – 174, ISSN (e) 2312 - 3656 ISSN (p) 2313 – 2884 URL www.accessweb.com. Indexed: Econlit, Ulrichs, Google Scholar, Crossref, RePEc etc.
iii. Aliero, H. M.; Aliero, I. H. and Sulaiman, Z. (2017): Personal Characteristics and Banking Behaviour of Customers: Further Evidence from Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, Nigeria. Journal of Accounting, Business and Finance Research, Vol. 1 (No 1): 1-6. ISSN: 2521-3830. Indexed: RcPEc.
iv. Kurfi, M. M. and Aliero, I. H. (2017): A Study on Clients’ Satisfaction on the National Health Insurance Scheme Among Staff of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto. IOSR Journal of Economic and Finance. Volume 8 (Issue 5): 44 – 52 p-ISSN: 2321-5925, e-ISSN: 2321-5933. Indexed: NASA, Crossref, INDEX Copernicus, Google etc.
v. Abubakar, B. S. and Aliero, I. H. (2016): Analysis of Unethical Business Dealings among Muslim Traders in Sokoto Central Market. Readings in Management Studies Special Conference Edition, Vol. 5 (October,2016): 239 – 253 ISBN: 978-978-909-1713
vi. Aliero, I. H. (2016): Financial Practices Among Muslim Informal Operators at Aliero Onions Market and their Shari’ah Compatibility. European Journal of Business and Management, Vol. 3 (No 1): 77-84. ISSN 2222 1905 (Paper) ISSN 2222 – 2839 (Online), Indexed: EBSCO (U.S.), Index Copernicus (Poland, Ulrich, Google etc.
vii. Aliero, I. H. and Abubakar, B. S. (2016): Analysis of the Relevance of Islamic Business Ethics to the Nigerian Economy. Journal of Islamic Studies and Culture, 4 (No. 1): 30–35. ISSN: 2333-5904(Print) 2333-5912(Online) Doi:10.15640/jisc URL:http://dx.doi.org/10.15640/jisc.v4n1a4 Indexed: Crossref, Cabel’s, Ulrich’s, Open J-Gate etc.
viii. Aliero, I. H. and Achida, M. B. (2016): Mobilising Informal Sector Operators to the Islamic Banking Products in Nigeria. Journal of Islamic Banking and Finance, Vol. 4 (No. 1): 6 – 14, ISSN 2374 – 2666(Print) 2374 – 2658(Online) URL:Https://doi.org /10.15640/ jibf.v4n21. Indexed: Crossref, Cabel’s, Ulrich’s, Open J-Gate etc.
ix. Aliero I. H. and M. M. Yusuf, (2015): Analysis of Impact of Credit on the Performance of SMEs in Sokoto Metropolis of Sokoto state of Nigeria International Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship Research, Vol. 3 (No. 4): 22 – 31 ISSN 2053-5821 (Print) ISSN 2053-583X (Online). www.eajournal.org Indexed: EBSCO, Google Scholar, Index Copernicus, Journal TOCS, etc.
x. Muhammad, A. Aliero. I. H. and M. Abubakar (2015): An Empirical Analysis on the Effect of Monetary Policy on the Manufacturing Sector in Nigeria. Economics and Financial Review, Vol. 53 (No. 2): 19 – 46. ISSN 1957-2968.
xi. Aliero, I. H. (2014): An Analytical Review on the Concept, Financial Practices and Shari’ah Compatibility of Rotating Savings and Credit Associations (ROSCAs). Journal of Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance, Vol. 10 (No.4): 129-142. ISSN 2070-4658. Web address: http://ibtra.com/journal_back_issue_individual.php?j_id=31 Indexed: SCOPUS, Ulrich, EBSCO, Index Islamicus etc.
xii. Aliero, I. H. and Malami, H. U. ( 2014 ): “Growth and Development of Global Islamic Finance Industry: Lessons for Nigeria, In Islamic Banking and Finance A Leap From Theory to Practice, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Islamic Banking and finance, Organized by International Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance (IIIBF), Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria. Pp. 274 – 290. ISBN: 978-978-8130-36-4
xiii. Aliero, I. H. and Abubakar, M. (2013): “The Potentials of Islamic Finance for Sustainable Development in Nigeria”, al-ijtihad The Journal of the Islamization of Knowledge and Contemporary Issues. Vol. 11 (No. 1): 26 - 45. ISSN: 1596-6296.
xiv. Aliero, I. H. and Dogon-daji, S. D. (2009): A Review of Pattern of Gender Participation and Characteristics of Informal Sector Activities in Sokoto State. Nigerian Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 5 (No.1): 107 – 118. ISSN: 0189 – 4307.
xv. Aliero, I. H. (2008): Rationale for the Adoption of Rotating Savings and Credit Associations (ROSCAS) in Designing an Islamic Financial System for Small-Scale Enterprises, In Bayero A. S. Muhammad; N. M. Yauri; Mustapha Namakka Tukur; Dauda O. Abdulsalam and M. U. Alti ( eds.) Readings in Management Studies Faculty of Management Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Vol. 1: 109 – 118. ISBN:978 978 909 171 3
xvi. Aliero, I. H. (2008): The Role of Directors of Budget and Planning in the Local Governments. In Haruna M. Aliero; Bayero A. S. Muhammad and Malami M. Maishanu (eds.) Towards Effective Budgetary Control in the Local Governments.Paitagram Consultants, pp. 79 – 87. ISBN: 978 - 978 - 043 - 9.
xvii. Aliero, I. H. (2007): A Critical Review of Nigeria’s Small-Scale Enterprises Credit Institutions and Policies from 1960 to 2000. In A. S. Mikailu; A. M. Bashir and B. A. S. Muhammad (eds.) Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance. Department of Accounting, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. Pp. 57-73. ISBN: 978-135-203-5.
xviii. Aliero, I. H. (2002): Islamic Banking and the Problems of Financing Small-Scale Enterprises (SSEs): A Critical Review. Islamic Culture, Vol. LXXVI (No. 3): 27-44. xix. Aliero, I. H. (1995): A Review of some contemporary controversies on Riba and Interest. In Sule Ahmed Gusau (ed.) Readings in Islamic Economics. Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria. Vol. 3: 68-83. ISBN: 978-31886-2-3.
xx. Aliero, I. H. (1993): Prohibition of Interest in an Islamic Economy: Rationale and some consequences. In Sule Ahmed Gusau and Muhammad Lawal Ahmad Bashar (eds.) Readings in Islamic Economics. Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria. Vol. 2: 25-48. ISBN: 978-315886-1-5.
xxi. Aliero, I. H. (1993): Theories of Interest in Secular Economics: A critical Survey. Readings in Islamic Economics. In Sule Ahmed Gusau and Muhammad Lawal Ahmad Bashar (eds.) Readings in Islamic Economics. Department of Economics, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria. Vol. 2: 1-24. ISBN: 978-31886-1-5.

List of conferences/workshops/seminar Papers

i. Abubakar B. S. and Aliero, I. H. (2017). A Survey of Angel Investment Practices around the World: Lesson for Nigeria. Paper Presented at the 2nd Faculty of Management Sciences National Conference: Managing the Nigerian Economy: Strategies for Sustainable Recovery and Growth, Tuesday, 28th – Thursday, 30th November, 2017, Faculty of Management Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto.
ii. Abdulwasiu S. Aliero, I. H. & Y. Z. Abdullahi (2016). An Assessment of the Impact of Sokoto Poverty Reduction Agency (SPORA) on the Beneficiaries. 2nd International Conference on Social Sciences and Law(IcssL 2016) May 11 – 12, 2016, Venue: LT-1, Nigerian Turkish Nile University Abuja, Nigeria IcssL – Africa@ntnu.edu.ng-www.IcssL.africa.ntnu.edu.ng
iii. Gusau, S. A. and Aliero, I. H. (2004): “Poverty in Nigeria: Towards A Comprehensive and Sustainable Alleviation Strategy for Sokoto State”, A Research Grant Proposal Presented at the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), December 2004 Biannual Research Workshop, December, 2004
iv. Aliero, I. H. (2002): “Rotating Savings and Credit Associations (ROSCAS): An Appraisal of Theoretical Explanations and Linkage Approaches”. A Seminar paper presented at the Department of Economics Seminar Series. Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto on 27th June.
v. Gusau S. A. and Aliero, I. H. (1995): “Standards for Professionalization of Economics in Nigeria”. A paper presented at the Nigeria Association of Economists Annual Conferenc, 8th – 9th March, 1995. Bauchi State Hotel, Bauchi.
vi. Aliero, I. H. (1994): “Some Islamic Solutions to the Problems of Inflation in the Muslim Countries”. A paper presented at the Department of Economics Seminar Series, in HOD’s Office, UDU Sokoto, Tuesday 6th June.

CONFEREFNCE

i. International seminar on Islamic Economics, University of Sokoto, February, 11th – 16th 1985.
ii. The 3rd International Conference on Islamic Economics jointly organized by International Islamic University, Malaysia, Islamic Development Bank and International Association for Islamic Economics, held at Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumper, Malaysia on 28th – 30th January 1992.
iii. Workshop on Islamic Political Theory and Applications, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, August, 1997.
iv. National Conference of the Nigerian Association of Economist (NAE) on Professionalization of Economics, held at Federal Government Secretariat, Bauchi, Nigeria, March 1995.
v. Centre for Research and Documentation 2000 Research Training Workshop, held at Daula Hotel Kano from 13th – 22nd August, 2000.
vi. Seminar on Export Promotion 9th Joint Domestic Trade Fair, held at Conference Hall, trade Fair Complex, Sokoto, 25th November, 1997.
vii. Faculty of Social Sciences 3rd National Conference: 50 Years of Nigeria’s Nationhood: Issues and Challenges for Sustanable Development, held on 15th to 18th April, 2012 at Conference of Energy Research Center
viii. International Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, 1st International Conference on Islamic Banking and Finance: A Leap from Theory to Practice, held on 17th to 19th April, 2014, at Musa Abdullahi Auditorium, Bayero University, Kano (New Site).
ix. International Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance, 2nd International Conference on: Islamic Banking and Finance: Islamic The Nexus with the Real Economy, held on 28th to 30th April, 2015, at Musa Abdullahi Auditorium, Bayero University, Kano (New Site).
x. 1st Faculty of Management Sciences National Conference: Management of the Nigerian Economy in the 21st Century; Issues and Perspectives in Islam, Tuesday, 25th – Thursday, 27th October, 2016, Faculty of Management Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto.
xi. 2nd Faculty of Management Sciences Annual Conference on Managing the Nigerian Economy: Strategies for Recovery and Sustainable Growth November 28th – 30th 2017.