Dr Mayo Fadeyi

Lecturer

  • Bio
  • Research Interest
  • Research
  • Teaching

  • Dr Mayo Fadeyi has vast experience working in various capacities in the banking and agricultural industries. He has also worked as a doctoral researcher at the University of Queensland, Australia in addition to being a teaching assistant in the School of Agriculture and Food Sciences where he taught Investment and Agribusiness Project Appraisal to both undergraduate and post-graduate students. He tutored in the Indigenous Tutorial Assist. and Retention (ITAR) program between 2019 to 2021.

    Dr Mayo is an associate fellow of the Higher Education Academy Fellowship, and he brings this experience to the classroom where he creates an engaging and interactive learning environment, incorporating real-world case studies, and encourage critical thinking among students.

    Dr Mayo’s areas of interest include emerging technology in agriculture, smallholder development, technology adoption, and smallholder financing.

     

    •  Agribusiness development
    • Smallholder financing
    •  Emerging technology in agriculture
    • Technology adoption

  • Current Publications

    • Fadeyi, O. A., Ariyawardana, A., & Aziz, A. A. (2022). Factors influencing technology adoption among smallholder farmers: a systematic review in Africa.
    • Oluwamayokun, A. F., Rajendra, A., & Ammar, A. A. (2022). Understanding the role of finance in technology adoption among smallholder maize farmers in Nigeria. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 18(7), 481-492.
    • Igbax, S. I., Ogwu, E. A., & Fadeyi, O. A. (2022) Effect of Vegetable Oil Viscosity on Biodiesel. Fuel, 90(5), 1751-1761.
    • Fadeyi, O. A., Omojeso, B. V., & Ityokumbul, I. S. (2021). A review of microfinance banks effects on smallholder development in Nigeria. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17(9), 1249-1255.
    • Fadeyi, O. A., Omojeso, B. V., & Ityokumbul, I. S. (2021). A review of microfinance banks effects on smallholder development in Nigeria. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17(9), 1249-1255.
    • Fadeyi, O. A. (2018). Smallholder agricultural finance in Nigeria: The research gap. Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics, 10(11), 367-376.
    • Fadeyi, O. A. (2013). An Assessment of Community Banks’ Effects on Agricultural Development: The Case of Ogun State, Nigeria.

  • Unit Coordinator

    • BM101: Introduction to Agribusiness Production and Management

    Unit Approved to Teach

    • BM101: Introduction to Agribusiness Production and Management