John O. Ifediora

John O. Ifediora is a distinguished economist, attorney, and advocate for African development whose work has had a profound impact on the economic and social landscape of the continent. With a career spanning over three decades, Ifediora has established himself as a leading authority in the fields of law and economics, public policy analysis, and development economics. Born and raised in Nigeria, John O. Ifediora's early experiences shaped his passion for African development. After completing his undergraduate studies at Dakota Wesleyan University, he pursued further education at prestigious institutions such as the University of Chicago, the University of Oxford, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he obtained advanced degrees in law and economics. Ifediora's academic achievements laid the foundation for a successful career in academia and public service. He has held teaching positions at American University, the University of Maryland, and New York University, whe...