Department of Accounting

Dr ThankGod Obutor Imo

Ag. Head of Department

Accounting

The Department of Accounting (formerly Accountancy), Rivers State University, Port Harcourt was established as a full-fledged Department in the Faculty of Management Sciences in the year 1980. The Department turned out its first batch of graduates in 1984 (i.e. in the 1983/84 academic session). The undergraduate programme run by the Department is a four – year programme leading to the award of the Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) degree in Accounting.

Staff list in the Department

NameRankArea Of SpecialisationEmail
Dr. T. O. ImoReader/Ag. HODCost Accounting, Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, International Accountingthankgod.imo@ust.edu.ng
Prof. J. OhakaProfessorAuditing, Financial Accounting & Tax Managementohaka.john@ust.edu.ng
Prof. L. A. NwanyanwuProfessorFinancial Accounting, Financial Management Accountingloveday.nwanyanwu@ust.edu.ng
Prof. B. D. KiabelProfessorTaxation and AuditingKiabel-bariyima@ust.edu.ng
Prof. L. C. ObaraProfessorPublic Sector Accounting & Management Accountingobara.lawyer@ust.edu.ng
Prof. T. C. AgworProfessorAccounting and Financetagwor@yahoo.com
Dr. G. T. PetersReaderManagement Accounting, Environment Accounting & Financial Accountingpeters.george@ust.edu.ng
Dr. K. C. K. IbamaSenior LecturerFinancial Accounting, Environmental Accounting & Management Accountingkellyiyi-ibaba@ust.edu.ng
Dr. I. O. OgaluzorSenior LecturerFinancial Accounting & Management Accountingogaluzor@yahoo..com
Dr. J. D. ZukbeeSenior LecturerCost & Management Accounting, Auditing and Financial Reportingjohn.zukbee@ust.edu.ng
Dr. (Mrs.) Ruth Lesi Tony-ObiosaSenior LecturerFinancial Accounting, Auditing, Cost & Management Accoutingruth.tony-obiosa@ust.edu.ng
Dr. Chika Des-WosuLecturer 1Financial Accounting, & Public Sector Accountingchika.des-wosu@ust.edu.ng
Dr. G. O. Ogonda Lecturer 1Management Accounting, Oil & Gas Accountinggift.ognoda@ust,edu.ng
Dr. Chiemam Faith Okee Lecturer 1Taxation, Auditing & Financial Accountingchiemfaith@yahoo.com
Dr. Jack Obiazi Tubotamuno-OjasLecturer 1Financial Accountingazi.ojas@ust.edu.ng
Dr. Ajinwo, BrightLecturer 1Management Accounting, Taxation and Financial Accountingbright.ajinwo@ust.edu.ng
Dr. Reason AbrahamLecturer 1Cost Accounting, Public Sector Accounting, Financial Accounting, Auditing & Investigationreason.abraham@ust.edu.ng
Dr. Magdalene Enruchi WilliamsLecturer 1Cost Accounting, Public Sector Accounting, Financial Accounting, Auditing & Investigationmagdalene.williams@ust.edu.ng
Dr. Oroma King Wofuru-Nyeke Lecturer 1Auditing, Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, Management Accountingwofuru-nyenke.oroma@ust.edu.ng
Dr. K. U. NwanyanwuLecturer 1Taxation, Public Sector Accounting, Auditing & Investigationnwanyanwu.kingdom@ust.edu.ng
Dr. Innocent E. ChindaLecturer 1Financial Accounting, Auditing, & Taxation innocent.chinda@ust.edu.ng
Dr. Evans NwabaLecturer 1Auditing & Taxationexcel.evans@yahoo.com
Dr. K. D. DokuboLecturer 11Financial Accounting; Cost & Management Accountingkennedy.david@ust.edu.ng
Dr. G. N. ChindaLecturer 11Taxation, Auditing & Financial Accountinggodstime.chinda@ust.edu.ng
Dr. C. U. OrduLecturer 11Auditing, Cost Accounting & Financial Accountingroosemezu@gmail.com
Dr. Ngozi Eleba Amadi Lecturer 11Public Sector Accountingamadingozieleba@gmail.com
Dr. H. I. ObiLecturer 11Financial Accounting, Auditing, Cost and Management Accountingobi.happiness@ust.edu.ng
Dr. Gift Ndaburoma OrluLecturer 11Financial Accounting, Public Sector Accounting, Auditing & Investigationgift.orlu@ust.edu.ng
Dr. Ngbomowa Moses Jonah Lecturer 11Financial Accounting, Auditing, Taxation, Cost and Management Accountingngbomowa.jonah@ust.edu.ng
Dr. F. I. OgbondaLecturer 11Public Sector Accountingfelix.ogbonna@ust.edu.ng
Dr. Eunice Ralph CourtLecturer 11Public Sector Accounting & Management Accountingebirieneunice@gmail.com
Woyengitonbara AbiamaLecturer 11Financial Accounting, Taxation, Costand Management Accounting, Auditingwoyengitonbara.abiama@ust.edu.ng
Clinton Chika Aaron Assistant LecturerPublic Sector & Financial Accountingaaron.clinton@ust.edeu.ng
Bridget EllaAssistant LecturerPublic Sector & Financial Accountingellah.bridget@ust.edu.ng
Mrs. Beatrice Dike OnyijePrincipal Data Processing officer 1
Mr. Precious Asiegbu C.Administrative 1
Mrs. Blessing Chinedu IhunwoAdministrative 1
Mrs. Chinyere IsioroAdministrative 1
Mr. Sigalo TorueClerical Officer

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

STRUCTURE OF THE UNIT

PHILOSOPHY OF THE PROGRAMMES

The general philosophy of curriculum development is aimed at developing the total being. In this connection, the curriculum will develop the mind and impact theoretical and practical knowledge that will encourage self- reliance in the individual and of the nation. It should also enable him to understand, exploit, and if necessary, change his environment.

OBJECTIVE

The objectives of the programme are to:

  • Provide basic knowledge needed for an understanding and analysis of problems related to accounting in industry, commerce, public service and other human organization.
  • Develop leadership and interpersonal relationship skill needed in the working organization
  • Make students be able to register and obtain exemptions from the foundation and intermediate stages of the institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria(ICAN) and to sit for Professional Examination and II to qualify as a chartered accountant.